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542 FORTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. CHS. 155-159. 1884. port and approval of the Surveyor-general of the State of Oregon of date December first, eighteen hundred and seventy-seven, certain surveys of the public lands made by Deputy Surveyor Alonzo Gesner, namely, Township sixteen, seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, and twenty south, range sixteen east of Willamette meridian, making fifty-four miles and three and nine hundredths chains of township-lines,and three hundred miles and sixty-one and ninety-two hundredths chains of sectionlines, at the rate of seven dollars per mile for township and six dollars per mile for section lines, amounting in all to two thousand one hundred and eightytwo dollars and ninety-one cents which said sum or so much thereof as may be necessary is hereby appropriated out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated for said purpose. Approved, July 3, 1884. july 3, ESL CHAP. 156.-Au act granting arlgeggpp ggzg Eliza Dickson, widow of Doctor Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United · States o America in Congress assembled, That' the Secretary of the In- M ary E 1 1 z a ickson. terior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the P¤¤¤1°¤· pension-roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Mary Eliza Dickson,widow of Doctor Thomas Dickson, and pay her the pension of a widow of an assistant Surgeon. ° Approved, July 3, 1884. JU]? 3, 1884- CHAP. 15’I.—An act granting a pension to Martha B. McCulloch, of Freeport, "_""‘W` ’ Pennsylvania. ` Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United @$13**1:* B· Mc- States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the In- ,,8*;,0m terior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pensionroll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws the name of Martha M. B. McCu1lach, widow of Doctor William P. McCullach, or McCullough, who was assistant surgeon in the Seventy- eighth Regiment of Pennsylvania Volunteers in the late war, from and alter the passage of this act. · Approved, July 3, 1884. _ July 3, 1334, CHAP. 158.-A.u act to increase the pension of Mathew 0. Regan. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Mathew 0. Re- States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the In- 8¤gcmm of terior is hereby authorized and directed to place on the pension-roll the smh P°“' name of Mathew O. Regan,late of Company E,Third Regiment, United States Artillery, at the rate of thirty dollars per month, according to the provisions of the act increasing pensions, approved March third, eighteen hundred and eighty-three, instead of twenty-four dollars per month, which he now receives, from and atter the passage of this act, the same as if his arm had been amputated at or above the elbow. Approved, July 3d, 1884. July 3, 1884. CHAP. 159.-An act for the relief of William B. Browne. Bc it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United

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