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736 FORTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. CHS. 275-278. 1886. May B, 1886. CHAP. 2'I5.—An act for the relief of George A. Roberts. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United G<><¤g¤ A- Rob- States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the In- "?- . terior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the °°m°u' pension-roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension-laws, the name of George A. Roberts, of Mankato, Minnesota, for disabilities incurred, as a member of Captain William Bierbaue’s company of Maukato State Militia, in repelling an attack of hostile Sioux Ind1ans_upon the village of New Ulm, in Minnesota, during the outbreak of said Indians in August, eighteen hundred and sixty-two. Received by the President, April 27, 1886. [Norm nr THE DEPARTMENT or STsT1:.—The foregoing act having been presented to the President of the United States for his approval, and not having been returned by him to the house of Congress in which it originated within the time prescribed by the Constitution of the United States, has become a law without his approval.] ‘ May 8, 1886. CHAP. 276.-An act granting a pension to Frederick Korth. _ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Frederick Korth. 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, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Frederick Korth, of Henderson, Minnesota, late a teamster in the United States service, who was permanently disabled by gunshot . wounds received at the hands of hostile Sioux Indians, at the Lower Sioux Agency, during the Sioux outbreak of eighteen hundred and sixty-two, in Minnesota. 'Received by the President, April 27, 1886. [Norm nr THE Dmrnnrsnmnr or STATE.-The foregoing act having been presented to the President of the United States for his approval, and not having been returned by him to the house of Congress in which it originated within the time prescribed by the Constitution of the United States, has become a law without his approval.] May 8, 1886. CHAP. 2'I’l.~—An act granting a pension to Martha A. Silkey. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Martha A. Silkey. States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the In- P¢¤¤¤¤· terior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension-roll, the name of Martha A. Silkey, widow of William Silkey, deceased, late a private in Company B, Sixty-fifth Regiment Enrolled ]lIissouri Militia, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension aws. Received by the President, April 27, 1886. [Norm nr rrm Dnmurmzsnr or STATE.-The foregoing act having been presented to the President of the United States for his approval, and not having been returned by him to the house of Congress in which it originated within the time prescribed by the Constitution of the United States, has become a law without his approval.] May 8, 1886, CHAP. 278.-An act granting a pension to Captain Anthony Harsel. Be it enacted ln; the Senate and House of Rqiresentatives of the United Anthony Hamel. States of Amerelza in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the In- Peusion. terior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the