Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 31.djvu/1627

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FIFTY-SIXTH CON(}RlCSS. Sess. l. Cns. ¢i0T—•i0t>, 616. 1900. 1575 iment United States Infantry, and pay hi1n a pension at the rate of fifteen dollars per month. Approved. June 1, 1900. CHAP. 608.—An Act Granting an increase of pension to <i·-orge Garrett. gum. ]_ 1904; Be fx enacteri Iv; Me .S'e1aafea/MZ [Muse qf]fe n·e~¢·n/rx//»·»..w of zf/ie Knife/cl States of 1~l2m»2·i°ee fn. Cbn.g.¤·e.ss a.~semNe<Z, That the Secretary of the ;i;{;Q§;,°jj;;$&§;___, Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the il i C ` pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of George Garrett, late of Company 1%, First Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry. Company D, Sixth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and second lieutenant of Company H, Seventeenth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, June 1, 15.+00. CHAP. 609.—An Act Granting an increase of pension to Margaret R. Clune. yum. ]_ 1900 Be it elmeied by the Senate and }[0u.se ofRe resentarzféces of Hee United States (£]0Ji.l]2€7’Z’C(l» in Cbngress ctssem}2led, Tgat the Secretary of the >I¤rs;¤r·.·q1r=.<‘1¤;¤¤·=. Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the Pemm m°m`°`1‘ pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Margaret R. Clune, widow of WV. H. Clune, late lieutenant—colonel Sixth Regiment Iowa Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of thatshe is now receiving. Approved, June 1, 1900. CHAP. 616.-An Act For the relief of Thomas Rosbrugh. June 2, 1900. Be it enacted by Me Senate and ][0use 0 f Represe22z‘r1tiz·e.s of the CGu`tecZ Siafes <gfAmerictt in Cbngress assembled, That the Commissioner of the Thomas R¤¤>¤¤ggh- General Land Office be, and he is hereby, authorized and required to e¤(ii;Iii{ci1tiiifiii€Zii¤ii·ii permit Thomas Rosbrugh, of Saint Clair County, Missouri, to enter l*“‘d· one hundred and sixty acres of public land, subject to entry under the homestead or settlement laws, not mineral nor in the actual occupation of any settler, in lieu of the southeast quarter of section twenty-four, in township thirty-eight, of range twenty-seven west, in Saint Clair County, Missouri, which land was entered by said Thomas Rosbru ·h on December twenty-first, eighteen hundred and sixty-nine, under tie homestead laws, said entry being reported to be without coniiict by instruction of the Commissioner of the General Land Office of the date i of January twenty-second, eighteen hundred and seventy, the title to half of which land failed because of a prior disposition of the same, which did not then appear upon the records of the Land Office, and the entry of said Rosbrugh was canceled: Pmridecl, howevw, That the said {‘¤¤‘€SQS- Thomas Rosbrugh shall not have made any other entry of land of the -°°ndm°n' United States under the homestead laws: AmZ]2r0t·¢ZcZeeZ_fz¢7·¢}aev·, That a final certificate and patent shall issue to the said Thomas Rosbrugh or his legal heirs or representatives upon such entry as he may make rms ps message, hereunder without proof of residence or cultivation. "t°‘* ""“"°‘l· Approved, June 2, 1900.