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FIFTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. CHS. 471-475. 1900. 1551 L. Field, of Gray, Maine, three thousand seven hundred dollars, out of any money in the Treasury-not otherwise appropriated, being the amount of a judgment against him recovered by James R. Atkins for personal injuries sustained by the parting of a \g7u y to a derrick owned by the United States while being used by the ai· Department in the construction of the two—gun battery at Portland Head, in the town of Cape Elizabeth, Maine, provided said Field produces evidence satisfactory to said Secretary that he has paid said judgment. Approved, May 16, 1900. CHAP. 472. An Act Granting a11 increase of pension to James J. Angel. biuy 16,19QO_ Be it enacted by the Senate and [{0nse 0 f Regresentaetilves 0 f the United States of America in Ocngress assembled, I at the Secretary of the JamesJ.Ange1. Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place_ on the P"““°“ ‘“°““‘S€d‘ pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the dpension laws, the name of James J. Angel, late of Captain McClellan s company Tennessee Volunteers, Indian war, and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, May 16, 1900. CHAP. 473.-An Act Granting a pension to Cora I. Cromwell. May 16, 1900. Be it enacted by the Senate and ][0use QfR€4?T(’8€l1bd·b‘t·U€S of the United States of America in Ocngress assembled, 'lhat the Secretary of the ggj;,gl$¤·>¤¤1r¤¤1- Interior be, and is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the ` pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Cora I. Cromwell, helpless and dependent daughter of George Cromwell, late of Company I, Thirty-tirst Regiment Wis~ consin Volunteer Infantry, a11d pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, May 16, 1900. CHAP. 474.-—An Act. Granting an increase of pension to Margarett L. Coleman. May 16,1900. Be it enacted by t/ie Senate and ][0ase of Rey>resentatii·es of the [/Wzited States of America in Cbngress assembled, That the Secretary of the mgjyrsarerr L- Coke- Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized illlfl directed to place 011 the religion increased. pension roll, subject to the provisions a11d limitations of the pension - laws, the name of Margarett L. Coleman, widow of Thomas R. Cole- DISH], late of Company B, Sixteenth Regiment Kansas Volunteer Cavalry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Approved, May 16, 1900. CHAP. 475.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to John R. Eggeman. Wlray 16,1900. Be it enacted by the Senate and House QfRepresentatires cfthe Cbziteal States of America in Cbngress assembled, That the Secretary of the -;,%§{],(*;i§§§f_§;§;}i_ Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and li111itations of the pension laws, the name of John R. Eggeman, late of Company G, Fourteenth Regiment Michigan Volunteer Infantry, and United States steamship Brooklyn (navy service), and to pay him a pension at the rate of twenty- four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, May 16, 1900.