Chapter LVIII. *making Appropriations for the Payment of Invalid and other Pensions of the United States for the Year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight.* Feb. 22, 1867. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives, of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Appropri
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CHAP. LVIII.— An Act *making Appropriations for the Payment of Invalid and other Pensions of the United States for the Year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight.* Feb. 22, 1867. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives, of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Appropriations for pensions. That the following 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, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight:
Invalid.For invalid pensions under various acts, ten million dollars. Revolutionary pension agents, &c.1818, ch. 19.1828, ch. 53.1832, ch. 126. 1836, ch. 362. 1838, ch. 189. 1843, ch. 102. 1844, ch. 102. 1848, ch. 8, 108, 120. 1853, ch. 41. 1858, ch. 85. 1862, ch. 166.For pensions of widows, children, mothers, fathers, brothers, and sisters of soldiers, as provided for by acts of March eighteen, eighteen hundred and eighteen; May fifteenth, eighteen hundred and twenty-eight; June seventh, eighteen hundred and thirty-two;
July fourth, eighteen hundred and thirty-six; July seventh, eighteen hundred and thirty-eight; March third, eighteen hundred and forty-three; June seventeenth, eighteen hundred and forty-four; February second, July twenty-first, and July twenty-ninth, eighteen hundred and forty-eight; February third, eighteen hundred and fifty-three; June third, eighteen hundred and fifty-eight; and July fourteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, with its supplementary acts, and for compensation to pension agents and expenses of agencies, twenty-three million dollars.
Navy pensions.1848, ch. 155.1862, ch. 166.For navy pensions to widows, children, mothers, fathers, brothers, and sisters, as provided for by acts of August eighteenth [eleventh], eighteen hundred and forty-eight, and July fourteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, with its supplementary acts, two hundred and eighty thousand dollars, to be paid from the navy pension fund. Approved, February 22, 1867.