Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 31.djvu/1583

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F IFTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. CHS. 368-372. 1900 1531 CHAP. 368.-An Act Granting a pension to Mary R. Bacon. MW 5.1900 Be it enacted bg the Senate and House of Re resentatires of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 'Ilhat the Secretary of the },Q§gg0I;·B“°°"- Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the ` pension roll, subject to the Iprovisions and limitations of the pension aws, the name of Mary R. acon, widow of Columbus Bacon, late of Captain Joseph Hitching’s company. Maine Militia, war of eighteen hundred and twelve, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Fg Approved, May 5, 1900. CHAP. 369.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to John T. Hayes. May 5,1900. Be it enacted by the Senate a/nd House ofRe ·esentatiz·es of the Cbzited States of America in Congress assembled, 'lliiat the Secretary of the {,<;g¤;ig`d§;g;ig£*d Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the ' ension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the lpension linws. the name of John T. Hayes, late of Company F, Tent Regiment New York Volunteer Heavy Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, May 5, 1900. CHAP. 370.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Burton Packard. MP-? 5.1900- Be it enacted by the Senate and House of']? resentatioes of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the §§,§§?§nI§§,‘§j;,{§éd_ Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the ension roll, subject to the rovisions and limitations of the ension lizws, the name of Burton Backard, late of Company C, Sixth Reg? ment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, and pay; him a pension at the rate of fifty dollars per month 111 l1eu of that e IS now 1'€C€1V1l]g. Approved, May 5.5, 1900. » CHAP. 371.——An Act Granting an increase of pension to Joseph P. Pope. May 5,1900. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Re resentatices of the United States of America em C ress assembled, Tqiat the Secretary of the ggsexgh P,P¤p¤. Interior be, and he is hemy, authorized and directed to place on the eusmu m°””€d p ension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension ’tl`t “ laws, the name of Joseph P. Pope, late captain and commissary of subsistence, United States Volunteers, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, May 5, 1900. CHAP. 372.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Rida B. Haskell. M&y5. 1900. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Rrfgresentatioes of the United 0 States of America in Congress assembled, at the Secretary of the §id¤_B.HaskeH.d Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the mm mcmse ension roll, subject to the rovisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Rida B. Iihskell, widow of Joseph T. Haskell, late brigadier-general, United States Volunteers, and lieutenant—colonel Seventeenth United States Infantry, war with Spain, and pay her a pension at the rate of fifty dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. · Approved, May 5, 1900.