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FIFTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. I1. Ons. 128-132. 1897. 783 CHAP. 128.-An Act For the relief of George T. stevens, assistant surgeon Sev— Febrmry 1.1897- enty-seventh New York Volunteers._ www Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States oft America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of War be, §§3;§°0¥·§§§;§Q§n and he IB hereby, authorized and directed to revoke the order of revoked. November eleventh, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, dismissing George T. Stevens, assistant surgeon Seventy-seventh New York Volunteers. Approved, February 1, 1897. CHAP. 129.—An Act Granting an increase of pensionto Annie Thompson. February 2, 1M. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the 1éQ,;‘g,ff§‘,j’§;BP:j;;_ Interior be, and he hereby is, authorized and directed to place upon the pension roll the name of Annie Thompson, widow of Jay Thompson, late captain of Company M, Third Wisconsin Cavalry, and pay her a pension of twenty dollars per month. Approved, February 2, 1897. d 130.-An Act To increase the pension of Elise Blenker from thirty to fifty February 2.1sw. 0 311. W Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the pension of Elise {gi-};:?::"- l Blenker widow of General Louis Blenker, late brigadier-general of the ‘ United States, be, and the same is hereby, increased from thirty dollars per month to fifty dollars per month, and the Secretary of the Interior, be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place her name on the pension roll at the rate of fifty dollars per month, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws. Approved, February 2, 1897. CHAP. 131.-An Act I•or the relief of Pricilla R. Burns. February 2, IM. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the mg Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place the name ‘ of Pricilla R. Burns, widow of the late Brigadier-General William W. Burns, of the United States Army, on the pension roll, at the rate of fifty dollars per month, in lieu of the amount she now receives. Approved, February 2, 1897. CHAP. 132.-An Act Granting a pension to Samuel Holliday. F°l>¤'¤**’Y *1897- Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United _ States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the 1§:·:_·;;f°“*•*·¥· Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place upon the pension roll the name of Samuel Holliday, late sergeant of Company I, Thirty-ninth Iowa Infantry, and pay him a pension of twenty- ibur dollars per mouth. Approved, February 2, 1897.