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616 FORTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. HI. OH. 226-230. 1879. March 3, 1879. CHAP. 226.-An act panting a. pension to Mary Bradley Cross. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Mary B- or¢>¤¤- States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Inte- P°“*”°“· rior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pensionroll, the name of Mary Bradley Cross, widow of Colonel Osborn Cross, late a colonel in the United States Army, and pay her a pension from and after the passage of this act. Approved, March 3, 187 9. Lfgrch 3, 1879, CHAP. 227.—An act granting arrears of pension to Emilie R. Hooe, widow of the late —-——-——— Brevet Major Alexander S. Hooe, Fifth Infantry, United States Army. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Emilie R. Hooe. States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the In- P°¤¤*°¤ *¤`°M¤· terior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to Emilie R. Hooe, widow of the late Brevet Major Alexander S. Hooe, of the Filth Infantry, United States Army, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, a sum of money equal to twenty dollars per month, from December eighth, eighteen hundred and iortyseven, the date of the death of her said husband, to the first day of January, eighteen hundred and fifty-iour, the time of the commencement of the pension given her by special act of Congress. Approved, March 3, 1879. March 3, 1879. CHAP. 228.-An act panting a pension to Susan Humes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatires of the United Sump Humes- States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Inte- P"“S’°”· rior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to restore to the pensionroll, the name of Susan Humes, dependent foster-mother of George C. Humes, late first lieutenant of Company B, of the One hundred and nineteenth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, and pay her a pension from and after the passage of this act. Approved, March 3, 1879. March 3, 1879. ~ CHAP. 229.——An act granting a pension to John Grubbins. _ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United J·G1j¤bb1¤¤¤- States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Inte- P°“S‘°“· rior be and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place the name of John Crrubbins, late a private in Company A of the Third Regiment of New Jersey Volunteers, on the pension—roll and that he be paid a pension of eight dollars per month from and after the passage of this act. Approved, March 3, 1879. March 3, 1879. CHAP. 230.——An act for the relief of Thomas R. Alexander, of Illinois. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United T. R. Alexander. States of America in Congress assembled, That the proper accounting- PW Md ¤U°W· officer of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized to pay to Thomas "“°°”‘ R. Alexander, late lieutenant Company F, Eightieth Regiment Illinois Infantry Volunteers, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the pay and allowance of first lieutenant of infantry commanding eompany, from the iirst day of November, eighteen hundred and sixty-fo11r, until the nineteenth day of June, eighteen hundred and sixtyfive, after first deducting all pay and allowances received by the said Thomas R- Alexander. Approved, March 3, 1879.