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SIXTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Cus. 179, 195, 196. 1908. 1325 and eighty-six dollars, out of any mone in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to reimburse the saidy Ca tain Charles E. Morton for the sum of one hundred and eighty-six dbllars, United States currency, which was stolen from the said Captain Charles E. Morton, without fault or neglect on his part, while he was Erst lieutenant, Sixteenth United States Infantry, and acting disbursing officer at Echague, province of Isabela, Luzon, Philippine Islands, and which said sum the said Charles E. Morton has since paid into the Treasury of the United States in discharge of his liability as such disbursing officer. Approved, May 19, 1908. CHAP. 195.-An Act Granting an annuity to Jennie Carroll and to Mabel H. g,fYR#*é,?g, · [Private No. 57.] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States 0_fAmenZoa in Uongress assembled, That the Secretary of War f,"&j,gf{’,,*{g,*;*j,g*§£u,_ be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the rolls of nent services. the War Department— _ The name of Jennie Carroll, widow of James Carroll, major and w{d%Qv“&g,gg1_*,;*;};é surgeon, United States Army, and pay her for and durin the time of Carrollaplacedon mus her natural life, in lieu of all pensions, the sum of one hundred and §f,m,"{‘,,_ g"““° '"‘ twenty-five dollars per month, in special recognition of the eminent ·*•*¢·P·*°°· services of said James Carroll in discovering the means of preventing, as well as the cause and method of transmission and ropagation of, yellow fever, and demonstrating on his own person the truth of the theory of the transmission and propagation of yellow fever infection by mosquitoes, and · The name of Mabel H. Lazear, widow of Doctor Jesse W. Lazear, late wf§§§’,°1,,, acting assistant contract surgeon, United States Army, and pay her Wi,¤j¤¤‘· gmedtgg for and during the time of her natural life, in lieu of all ensions, the it Ziiilluig gm sum of one hundred and twenty-five dollars per month, in special """· P·‘”· recognition of the eminent services of said Jesse W. Lazear in discovering the means of preventing, as well as the cause and method of transmission and propagation of, yellow fever, and demonstrating on his own person the trut of the theory of the transmission and propagation of yellow fever infection by mosquitoes, and the sacritice of his life in proving the same. Approved, May 23, 1908. CHAP. 6.-—A Gran ’ nsion and in nsi n certain ldiers Nl! 25.1908- and sailors; the cgilliiar, aniindzexncain widows oirsdglti zirlhiiemoando sailors. so _ lH‘R1°62·] ___ Private No. 58. Be it enacted by the Senate and House ofRq>resentatives of the United [ I States of Ameriea in Gbngress assembled, That the Secretary of the P°"Si°"'· Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the _ pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension aws- The name of Charles C. Weaver, late of Company E, Twenty-seventh §§§§}§§§?,$?§Q§· Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of fifty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receivin . The name of Andrew Goddard, late of Companies M and H, §cond PL§,';‘,°§,·G0dd“d_ Regiment Tennessee Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. P md The name of Mars all W. Rogers, late of Company G, Seventh ;§.,,§§ii$?§°g‘;,??g_ Regiment Vermont Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that e is now receiving.