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1490 F IFTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. CHS. 1341-1344. 1902. pension roll, subject to the gaovisions and limitations of the pension ws, the name of Clara W. cNair, widow of Frederick V. McNair, late rear-admiral, United States Navy, and pay her a pension at the rate of fifty dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Approved, June 30, 1902. June 30,1902. HC§lAiP. 1342.;-An Cgo apxltheqrize the Secretary of the Navyto appoint George ’Eva{e . u a warran mac 1B 111 e avy. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of R'Kresentattves of the United Qfjggggjm- as States of Arlnemeahin Céolngress assemdgled, Ii1t1the1Se¢g§tary of the wm-me machinist in av is ere y authoriz to a oint eor 0 . au to an ori ina Niirvaliiiloihiiriiiivdf vacalicy in the one hundred wiiiirant machginists in the Navy, au§h0r- ized by section fourteen of the Act approved March third, eighteen hundred and ninety-nine, entitled "An Act to reor nize and increase the eiliciency of the personnel of the Nav and mine Corps of the United States," notwithstanding he was about seven months beyond the age limit at the time of examination, he having passed the examination, near the top of the list, under a misap rehension as to the age limit, apd havintglseéved twelve months at the lgaval Academy and four years a sea in e overnment service as an engineer. Approved, June 30, 1902. June m, 1902. CHAP. 1348.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Adelaide G. Hatch. [Pmm' M um Be it enacted by the Senate and House of R'¥·esentat2?ves of the United Qgggjgigrm- States of America in Congress assembled, - at 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 ws, the name of Adelaide G. Hatch, widow of John P. Hatch, late colonel Second Regiment United States Cavalry and brigadier-general United States Volunteers, and pay her a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Approved, June 30, 1902. June 80,1902. QHAP. 1844.-An Act For the promotion of First Lieutenant Joseph M. Simms, [p,.;,,,m_ N0_112B_] Revem1e·Cutter Service. _ J h M Sim Be it enacted the Senate and House ofR'1epresentattves of the United p°,?,$,‘{,,,,,,;, in “}‘,’,;,,_ States of Amerzea zn Congress assembled, at the President of the ¤¤¤°·€¤¤¤¤¤ Ssmea United States be, and he is hereby, authorized to advance Lieutenant authoued. . . Joseph M. Simms, Revenue~Cutter Service, one grade, from first lieutenant to that of captain, on the “Permanent waiting orders " list in the Revenue—Cutt.er Service, for meritorious acts of public service and wounds received in the United States service, as appears upon the b- lic records of the volunteer service of the Army and Navy and of the

dpi Revenue—Cutter   Bwided, That this Act shall not increase

thepalg of said Simms above that provided for a first lieutenant on the ret: list, to wnt, one thousand eight hundred and ninety dollars. Approved, June 30, 1902.