Chapter LVII. *making Appropriations for the Payment of Invalid and other Pensions of the United States, for the Year ending the thirtieth of June, one thousand eight hundred and Fifty-three.*July 12, 1852. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assem
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Chap. LVII.— An Act *making Appropriations for the Payment of Invalid and other Pensions of the United States, for the Year ending the thirtieth of June, one thousand eight hundred and Fifty-three.*July 12, 1852. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the followingAppropriations. sums be, and the same are hereby appropriated, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the payment of pensions, for the year ending the thirtieth of June, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-three:— For invalid pensions, under various acts, four hundred thousand dollars.
For pensions for widows and orphans under the acts of July the fourth, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-six, and July the twenty-thousand1836, ch. 362.first, eighteen hundred and forty-eight, three hundred and seventy-seven1848, ch. 108. two hundred and forty dollars. For pensions to widows, under the act of seventh July, eighteen hundred1888, ch. 189. and thirty-eight, ninety thousand dollars. For pensions to widows, under the act of third March, eighteen hundred1848, ch. 102. and forty-three, thirty thousand dollars.
For pensions to widows, under the acts of the seventeenth of June, eighteen1844, xh. 102. hundred and forty-four, second of February, eighteen hundred and14THIRTY-SECOND CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 58, 59. 1852. 1848, ch. 8.forty-eight, and twenty-ninth of July, eighteen hundred and forty-eight, 1848, ch. 120four hundred and sixty-four thousand dollars. For half-pay pensions to widows and orphans, provided for by the eleventh section of an act approved January the twenty-ninth, eighteen 1813, ch. 16.hundred and thirteen, and the first section of an act approved the sixteenth 1816, ch. 55.of April, eighteen hundred and sixteen, payable through the office of the third auditor of the treasury, in addition to an unexpended balance, five thousand dollars.
Approved, July 12, 1852.