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FORTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 231, 232, 277, 278, 279. 1868. 399 tle of Antietam on the seventeenth day of September, eighteen hundred P<·{¤Sl<>¤ to and sixty-two, said pension to be continued during her widowhood, and {°;,?H"“° rr if that should terminate, then to be continued to Israel Philip Richard- U son, sole surviving child of said General Richardson, until he shall become sixteen years old. Sec. 2. And be it ftrther enacted, That the pension heretofore al- p,.,,,,,,;,,,,,,, lowed to said Frances T. Richardson, under general law, be discontinued, to former penbut the sum received by her under the same shall be deducted from the si°“· pension hereby granted, and this pension shall be subject to the provisions of the general pension law. Approved, July 23, 1868. CHAP. CCXXXII. —An Act granting a Pension to Martha Ann Wallace. july 2;,, 1868, Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the In- pension to terior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pen- Martha A¤¤ sion roll the name of Martha Ann lVallace, widow of the late Brigadier- lvauaw General IV. H. L. Wallace, for pension at the rate of fifty dollars per month, from the tenth day of April, eighteen hundred and sixty-two. See. 2. And be it jizrtner enacted, That the pension heretofore al- _Former penlowed said Martha A. WVallace under general law be discontinued. “‘°“· Approved, July 23, 1868. CHAP. CCLXXVII. — An Act granting a Pension to Violet Henry. July 27, 1868. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the In- _?€¤¤i<>¤ fo terior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension WOM H°my‘ roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws,the name of Violet Henry, the widow of Sherrood Henry, late a private in company D, sixteenth regiments United States colored troops, and to pay her a pension at the rate of eight dollars per month, commencing July seventeenth, eighteen hundred ind sixty-tive, and also to pay her the sum of two dollars per month for Easter Henry, child under sixteen years of age of the said Sherrod and Violet, from the twenty-fifth day of July, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, until she attains the said age. Approved, July 27, 1868. CHAP. CCLXXVIII. — An Act granting a Pension to Nancy Smith. July 27, 1868i Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the In- TPension to terior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension Nmcy Smith' roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Nancy Smith, widow of Benjamin H. Smith, late a private in company E, twenty-third regiment Massachusetts volunteers, and to pay her a pension. at the rate of eight dollars per month, to commence on the first day of March, eighteen hundred and sixty-tive, and to continue during her widowhood. Approved, July 27, 1868. CHAP. CCLXXIX. — An Act granting Increase ¢y"Pension to Z\i1nc_y A. Stocks. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Mtited States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the In- vhension to terior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to Nancy A. fz} chip Stocks, widow of Reuben Stocks, deceased, subject to the provisions and dren of Reuben limitations of the pension laws, the sum of two dollar; pgp mgnth {Op Stocks. each of the children of the said Reuben Stocks under sixteen years of