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FIFTY-SECOND CONGRESS. Sess. I. CHS. 282-285. 1892. 787 CHAP. 282.-An act for the relief of D. P. Abbott, A. S. Keeves, and T. E. Smith. July 27. 1892. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the K}:-v;A;>E3¤¢·TA- Treasury be, and hereby is, authorized and directed to pay to I). P. smut,'‘ Abbott, A. S. Keeves, and T. E. Smith the sum of four thousand seven _ hundred and twenty-eight dollars and eighty cents, to reimburse them 3SI*;;Q;*;;g:°’,;;°¤_{ for that amount paid by them into the Treasury of the United States mum.` as the sureties of J. G. Walker, deputy collector of internal revenue for the sixth Missouri district, under Charles E. Hasbrook, late collector of said district, being the face value of certain internalrevemie stamps in the possession and custody of said Walker as such deputy collector, which were, on or about the twenty-iiith day of September, eighteen hundred and eighty-eight, stolen from said Wa-lker by burglarious entrance into his office, without any fault or neglect on his part. Approved, July 27, 1892. _ CHA}?. 283.-An act to restore Cynthia E. Brinneman, formerly Tate, to the pen- J¤ly27~1892. B10!] I`0 . “—W Be it enacted In; the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the mg¤*-his E- Bonne- Interior be, and hereby is, authorized and required to restore to the Pension mrtmi. pension roll the name of Cynthia E. Brinneman, formerly Tate, of Montpelier, Indiana, formerly widow of John Tate, deceased, late a private in Company A, Fortyseventh Regiment of Indiana Volunteers, in the war of the rebellion, on whose account she was pensioned, and to pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month from and after the passage of this act. Approved, July 27, 1892. · CHAP. 284.-A11 act granting an increase of pension to Henry Merritt. July 27. IR92, Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives o/`the Uniterl States of America in Congress assembled. That the Secretary of the ln- }}_{m:m;;[_;{f;M terior be, and heis hereby, authorized and directed to place upon the pen` ‘ sion roll, at the rate of twenty-tive dollars per month, in lieu of the pension which he now receives, the name of llenry Merritt, late a private of the Second Ohio Regiment in the war with Mexico. Approved, July 27, 1892. CHAP. 285,-An act granting an increase of pension to John C. Ford. J“lY?7~18”‘·?· Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Reyn·ese·ntafi2·es of the U nitcd _ States of America in ("'ongress assembled, That the Secretary of the In- {.QQj,f,,;{°Q;fém_d_ terior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to increase the pension of John (‘. Ford, late a captain of Company H, Twenty-iirst ment Veteran Reserve Corps, so as to include, snlrjeet to the limitations and provisions of the pension laws, pension {br such disabilities as may be shown to have been incurred in line ofduty while acting as a scout and messenger between the dates September twentieth, eighteen hundred and sixty one, and December fourteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-three Approved, July 27, 1892.