Chapter VI. *making Appropriations for the Payment of Invalid and other Pensions of the United States for the Year ending the thirtieth of June, eighteen hundred and sixty-three.* January 8, 1862. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, T
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Chap. VI.— An Act *making Appropriations for the Payment of Invalid and other Pensions of the United States for the Year ending the thirtieth of June, eighteen hundred and sixty-three.* January 8, 1862. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the following sums be, andAppropriation. 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 eighteen hundred and sixty-three:
For invalid pensions under various acts, six hundred and forty thousandInvalid pensions. dollars. For pensions under acts of eighteenth March, eighteen hundred and1818, ch. 19.1828, ch. 531832, ch. 126. eighteen, fifteenth May, eighteen hundred and twenty-eight, and seventh June, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, twenty-five thousand dollars. For pensions to widows of those who served in the Revolutionary war,Pensions to widows.1836, ch. 362.1838, ch. 189.1843, ch. 102. under the third section of the act of fourth July, eighteen hundred and thirty-six, the acts of seventh July, eighteen hundred and thirty-eight,1844, ch. 144.1848, ch. 8 & 1261853, ch. 41. third March, eighteen hundred and forty-three, seventeenth June, eighteen hundred and forty-four, second February and twenty-ninth July, eighteen hundred and forty-eight, and second section act of third February, eighteen hundred and fifty-three, two hundred thousand dollars. 332 THIRTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS.
Sess. II. Ch. 8, 9, 10. 1862. Widows and orphans.For pensions to widows and orphans, under first section act fourth July, eighteen hundred and thirty-six, act of twenty-first July, eighteen hundred 1848, ch. 108.1858, ch. 85.and forty-eight, first section act of third February, eighteen hundred and fifty-three, and act third June, eighteen hundred and fifty-eight, three hundred and forty thousand dollars. Navy invalid pensions.For navy invalid pensions, forty-five thousand dollars.
Navy pensions.1848, ch. 155.For navy pensions to widows and orphans, under act of eleventh August, eighteen hundred and forty-eight, two hundred thousand dollars. Privateer.Pensions not to be paid to those in rebellion, &c.For privateer invalid pensions, six hundred dollars *Provided*, That no pension shall be paid under this act to any person who has been engaged in the present rebellion against the Government of the United States, or who has in any way given aid and comfort to those engaged in the rebellion.
Approved, January 8, 1862.