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FORTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. CHS. 231-234. 1887. 915 CHAP. 231.-—An act granting a pension to Elizabeth M. King. . Feb. 23, 1887. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United StatesofA·mertca in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior _E1i z abcth M. be, and be is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension- K“‘8- . roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the P°"°'°"‘ name of Elizabeth M. King, mother of Dudley King, late a lieutenant of Company C, Eighty-ninth Regiment Ohio Volunteers, during the war for the suppression of the rebellion Approved, February 23, 1887. ° CHAP. 232.-—-An act granting a pension to Frederick Richmond. Feb. 23, 1887. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior ‘ Frederick Richbe, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension- m°”d· . roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the P°”°‘°°‘ name of Frederick Richmond, late a private in Company B, Thirty- sixth Regiment Ohio Volunteers, now insane, payment of pension to be made to his legally constituted guardian. Approved, February 23, 1887. CHAP. 233.-An act for the relief of Frances W. Dyer. . Feb. 23, 1887. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of theTreasury Frances W. Dyer, be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money =¤i¤¤i¤¤*¤*¤‘*¤· in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of one hundred P’Y“"“‘* "°· dollars to Frances W. Dyer, administratrix of the estate of William P. Dyer, late of Bellast, in the State of Maine, deceased; the same being the amount deposited with the clerk of the United States court for the district of Alabama by said William P. Dyer on his recognizance to appear and answer to a suit for an alleged violation of section fifty- three hundred and forty-seven of the Revised Statutes of the United States, in which said suit the entry of nolle prosequi was made, and the said sum of one hundred dollars was covered into the Treasury of the United States. Approved, February 23, 1887. CHAP. 234.-An act for the relief of Pryor N. Lea. rgb_ 23, 1381, Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treas- Pryor N. Leu. ury be, and he is hereby, directed to cause to be paid to Pryor N. Lea, P=··Y¤¤¢=¤¤ *0- · the sum of one thousand nine hundred and nineteen dollars, in full discharge of his claim against the Government of the United States tor rescuing three United States soldiers from a sand-bar in the Mississippi River on the §rst day of January, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, and for board, medical aid, and nursing given them while unable to return totbeir command, and also for board furnished other United States soldiers while guarding said sick. Approved, February 23, 1887.