Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 30.djvu/1553

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1516 FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. III. CHS. 116-119, 124. 1899. F¤b¤¤1'Y 4.1999- · CHAP. 116.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Lizzie Waltz. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United {;:§;§°:'i§,‘§fgased_ 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 Lizzie Waltz, who was wounded on the first day of the battle of Gettysburg during a skirmish at Hanover, Pennsylvania, while giving food and administering to the wants of the Union soldiers, and who is now without means of support and physically incapacitated for any manual labor as a result of such wound, and pay her a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of the pension which she now receives as widow of Levi Waltz, a private in Company D, First Battalion, Nineteenth Regiment United States Infantry, under certincate numbered three hundred and fifty-one thousand three hundred and thirty-eight. Approved, February 4, 1899. February 4, 1899. CHAP. 117.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Thomas S. Tcfft. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United QQ:;:; 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 and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Thomas S. Telft, late of the Fir t Regiment New York Dragoons, and to pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-five dollars per month in lieu of the pension he now receives. - Approved, February 4, 1899. _1_[•]·¤¤¤.v ‘~ lm- CHAI'. 118.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Jordan Thomas. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United {msu23d_ States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he ishereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll the name of Jordan Thomas, late of Company H, Third Regiment of Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, in the war with Mexico, and pay him a pension at the rate of eighteen dollars per month in lien of that he is now receiving. Approved, February 4, 1899. F"”'““Y **m°°· CHAP. 119.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Justin 0. Hottenstein. ' J t_ 0 H N n Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United ,mYf "’ ‘ ° °States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the P¤¤¤¤¤¤*¤¤¤··¤¢¤- Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Justin O. Hottenstein, late of Company G, Twentieth Illinois Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, February 4, 1899. February 8.1899- CHAP. 124.-An Act For the behest of J. C. Rudd. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United {f;jf,',j‘f"g States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay James C. Budd, of Owensboro, Kentucky, the sum of six hundred dollars, out