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FIFTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. II. CHs. 342-346. 1889. 1305 C CHAP. 342.-A.n act granting a pension to Ellen B. Farr. March 1, 1880. Re it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States og America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary men 1s. nm. of the Interior e, and he is here yf authorized and directed to place P°"“‘°"· on` the pension—roll the name of E en B, Farr, widow of Evarts W. Farr, late major of the Eleventh New Hampshire Volunteers, at the rate of twenty—1'ive dollars per month. Approved, March 1, 1889. CHQ:. act granting an increase of pension to Samuel J. Murphy, of March 1, 1889. Re it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary smqen of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pa P°'“"” · to Samuel J. Murphy, late a private in Company D, Thirty-seventh . Regiment of Iowa olunteer nfantry, a" pension at the rate of sixteen dollars per month, in lieu of that which he now receives, to take eiect from and after the passage of this act. Approved, March 1, 1889. CHAP. 344.-An act for themelief of Mrs Mary T. Duncan. mm 1, ism. . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary amy r. mmem. of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, directed, out of any money in ,f"'“"°“‘ ‘° '“"‘°° the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to pay to Blanton Duncan, trustee of Mrs Mary T. Duncan, of Louisvi le, Kentucky, the sum of eight thousand one hundred and seventy-six dollars and live cents, for the use and occupation of her propiertg during the war and for moneys covered into the Treasury of the nited States from rents of (property beloilming to the said Mrs Duncan which were seized an he d by the nited States Government. Approved, March 1, 1889. CHAP. 345.-An act for the relief of Doctor David Bell. March 1, xm. Be it enacted by the Senate and House og Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assem led, That the Secretary gzvm Ben. of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed, out ’"‘°"°°°‘ of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to pay to Doctor David Bell, of Limestone Cove, Uncioi, County, Tennessee, the pay of an assistant surgeon in the United States Army, from the lifteenth day of May, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, to the first day of January eighteen hundred and sixty-five; he having discharged the duties as such surgeon by the request and direction of the colonel of said regiment and General Gillem, commander of the brigade in which said regiment belonged. His services were required on account of an unusual amount of sickness in said regiment. Approved, March 1, 1889. CHAP 34-6.-An act for the relief of Sterling H. Tucker and others. M¤mh`1,1S8P. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatires of the United States of America in Congress assemble , That Sterling H. J¤¤=e¤W.1>£:grk Tucker, William P. Grace, Elhanon J. Searle, Josiah H. Demby, ,.;,,¥°°°" ' Samuel Bard, and William G. Pennington, or their estates, be, and