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1052 FIFTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. I. CHS. 182-186. 1888. April 2s. 1888. CHAP. 182.—-An act granting a pension to David Johnson. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the {,>e9!L,F**0;l,°‘*¤¤°¤· United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary ` of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension-roll, subject to the provisions of the pension laws, the name of David Johnson, of Virginia, Illinois, late a member of Company C, First North Carolina Regiment of Volunteers. Approved, April 23, 1888. Apr;] z3_ 1539, CHAP. 183. —An act granting a pension to Elizabeth Bufiingtou. Be it enacted by the Senate and House if Re]rfresentat·ives of the rzmabeuusumngton. United States of America in Congress assem led, hat the Secretary P°"“‘°"· of the Interior be, and hereby is, authorized and directed to place on the ension-roll the name of Elizabeth Buffington, dependent mother of Gleorge Merrill, late of Company I. _Twenty-rst eg1ment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, now deceased, subject to the limitations of the general pension laws. Approved, April 23, 1888. April 23, 18g_ CHAP. 184.-An act granting a pension to Elizabeth J. Hascall. Be it enacted by the Senate and House o{ Replrisentatives of the ElimbcthJ.Hascall. United States of America in Congress assem led, at the Secretary P°‘“*°“· _ of the Interior be, and he hereby is, authorized and directed to place ‘ on the pension-roll, subject to the provisions and limitations 0 tho nsion laws, the name of, Elizabeth J. Hascall, widow of Bailey Hascall, late acting assistant lpaymaster of the United States Navy, during the late war of the re el ion. Approved, April 23, 1888. April z3_ my CHAP. 1Q5.—An act to increase the pension of Nancy Rains, the oldest Revolu- ——-—·—-——— tionary pensioner on the rolls, she being ninety-six years of age. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Napsciy Rams. United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary

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t e pension 0 ancy ins, wi ow 0 0 n Rains, ecease ate a Revolutionary soldier, to thirty dollars per month, she beiiig the oldest pensioner on the Revolutionary rolls, to wit, ninety-six ears next June. She now is drawingl eight dollars er month, she being poor and dependent entirely on er pension forlher suptport and care; that the same commence from and after the passage o _ this act. Approved, April 23, 1888. Apr-;} gg, Iggy CHAP. 186.—An act granting a pension to Nancy O. Gray. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Nancy 0,Gray. United States of America in C ress assembled, That the Secretary P°”*"°“‘ of the Interior be, and he is hai):/{gay, authorized and directed to place on the pension-roll, subject to the (provisions and limitations o the {fusion laws, the name of N ancyl . Gray, widow of Wilson Gray, te of Company C, Eighteenth ew Hampshire Volunteers. Approved, April 23, 1888.