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FIFTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. CHS. 376-380. 1896. 751 authorized and directed to pay said George Hager the pension provided for in his certificate of pension bearing date April tenth, eighteen hundred and ninety-five (numbered two hundred and twenty-two thousand one hundred and seventy-two), and all additional pension that may hereafter be allowed him, if any, without deducting therefrom said sum of two dollars per month referred to in the iirst section hereof or any part thereof. Approved, June 8, 1896. CHAP. 377.-—An Act To relieve the North Georgia Agricultural College from the r June 8, 1896. payment of four hundred and fifty dollars for damaged gun. ———·———··· Be tt enacted by the Senate and House of Rqvresentattves of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the North Georgia Agri- m§,·;*,S §,mgi¤Az¤- cultural College, located at Dahlonega, in said State, be relieved from mums nt;} psy. the payment to the United States of the sum of four hundred and fifty ‘°' '*°°*'°Y°‘* dollars, for which sum said college has become liable onjts bond by the destruction of a gun used in the military department of the same, it having been satisfactorily shown that the destruction of said gun by explosion was not the result of misuse or carelessness of any person connected with said college. Approved, June 8, 1896. CHAP. 3'I8.—An Act Granting an honorable discharge to John B. Besler. -T¤-M 8. 1896- Be tt enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of War be, gg: 3i3E1E5kb1e and he is hereby, authorized and directed to correct the military record smh.'?, of, and grant an honorable discharge to, John B. Besler, late a private in Company M, First Regiment Connecticut Heavy Artillery, now a resident of New Haven, Connecticut. Approved, June 8, 1896. CHAP. 3’I9.·—An Act Granting n pension to Jerusha ll. Brown. _ June 8, 1896.* M Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the {,;:;}:3 K ********1- Interior be and is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the ` pension roll, at the rate of twelve dollars per month, J erusha H. Brown, - of Saint Paul, Minnesota, daughter of Samuel Hayward, a soldier in the American Revolution. Approved, June 8, 1896. CHAP. 380.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Abraham H. Parker, J¤¤¤ 8j§f6;_ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the gggglqgggév- Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place the ' name of Abraham H. Parker, late private of Company A, Fortyfifth Regiment Kentucky Mounted Infantry, on the pension roll of the United States at the rate of fifty dollars per month in lieu of the pension he is now receiving. Approved, June 8, 1896.