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832 FIFTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. CHS. 415-418. 1897. Mmh 3. 1897- CHAP. 415.-An Act Granting a pension to John J. Copley. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United g;::;}; ¤<>1>l•>y· States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the ' Interior be, and he hereby is, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll of the Mexican war veterans, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of John J. Copley, formerly a private in Company E, Fifteenth United States Infantry, and to grant him a pension from and after the passage of this Act at the rate of eight dollars per month. Received by the President, February 19, 1897. · [N OTE BY THE DEPARTMENT or STATE.——Th0 foregoing act having been presented to the President of the United States for his approval, and not having been returned by him to the house of Congress in which it originated within the time prescribed by the Constitution of the United States, has become a law without his approval.] Mmb 3» 1897- CHAP. 416.-An Act Granting a pension to John Zellers. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United {,g*]:,f·fl};y_é_wd 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, at the rate of thirty dollars per month, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of John Zellers, of Coffeyxnlle, Kansas, late of Company K, Sixty- eighth Regiment lllinois Volunteer Infantry, and Company B, One hundred and forty-fourth Regiment of Illinois Volunteer Infantry, in lieu of the pension now being received. . R Received by the President, February 19, 1897. [N OTE nr THE Dmrsnrumnr or STATE.-The foregoing act having been presented to the President of the United States for his approval, and not having been returned by him to the house of Congress in which it originated within the time prescribed by the Constitution of the United States, has become a law without his approval.] March 3, 1897. CHAP. 417.-An Act Granting pension to Francis M. Ross. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United F,-mi, M_ R.,,, States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the

  • ’°°°*°¤· Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place upon

the pension roll the name of Francis M. Ross, late a private in Company B, Forty-second Indiana Infantry, and pay him a pension of twelve dollars a month. Received by the President, February 19, 1897. [NoTE nr crnn Dm-Anrmnnr or STATE.—Th8 foregoing act having been presented to the President of the United States tbr his approval, and not having been returned by him to the house of Congress in which it originated within the time prescribed by the Constitution of the United States, has become a law without his approval.] March 3, 1897. CHAP. 418.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Isaac N. Williams. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United isms 1~:._w1nn.ms. States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the P°‘*“‘°“ ”‘°'°““°“‘ Interior be, and is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the