Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 26.djvu/1474

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FIFTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. II. CHS. 589-593. 1423 CHAP. 589.-An act granting a pension to Lewis J. Baker. March 8.1891· Re it enacted by the Senate and House ry Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assem led, That the Secretary Lewis .1. poker. of the Interior be, and he is hereby authorized and directed to in- P°"“‘°“ """°“°"‘ crease the (pension of Lewis J. Baker, late of Company K, Fifth Regiment hio Cavalry, to forty-eight dollars per month. Approved, March 3, 1891. CHAP. 590.--An act granting a pension to Jesse G. Hamilton. fiveh 3.1891. Re it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary Jose e. Hamilton. of the Interior be, and he is here y, authorized and directed to place P°““'°“‘ on the pension-roll, subject to the Gprovisions and limitations o the pgpsion laws, the name of Jesse . Hamilton, late of Company B, enty-first Indiana Volunteers. Approved, March 3, 1891. CHAP. 591.-An act granting a pension to Mrs. M. P. Felchs Much :1, 1891. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary m·sn.r.1··e1¢¤. of the Interior be, and he hereby is, authorized and directed to place P‘“‘“'°“· upon the lpension-rolls the name of Mrs M. P. Felch, at the rate of twelve dollars per month, for services rendered during the late war as hospital nurse, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws. Approved, March 3, 1891. CHAP. 592.-An act granting a pension to Mrs Martha A. Brooks. March 2, 1891. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary mmm xnrooks. of the Interior be, and hereby is, authorized and directed to place on P°““°“· the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the nsion laws, the name of Mrs. Martha A. Brooks, of Walton County, Cjeorgia, whose husband Josiah M. Brooks, was a private soldier in Captain John Mann’s company in the Creek Indian war of eighteen hundred and thirty-six to eighteen hundred and thirty-cig t and allow her a pension at twelve dollars per month. Approved, March 3, 1891. CHAP. 593.-An act granting a pension to Harlan E. King. March 3, ,8% Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary H,,,,,,, E_K,,,g_ of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place P¤¤¤*<>¤ incrwed. the name of Harlan E. King, on the pension rolls at sixty dollars r month, he being a soldier in Company C, Thirty sixth Illinois Bigiment, and now drawing a pension y certificate sixty-eight thousand and five hundred and sixty-six, at forty-five dollars per month, and this legislation shall not preclude the pensioner from receiving further increase by application at the pension office, sub- Fu,-mr ;,,m,,,_ ject to the provisions and limitations of the general pension laws of the United States. Approved, March 3, 1891.