Chapter 131. granting a pension to Mrs Emily H
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CHAP. 131.— An Act granting a pension to Mrs Emily H. LyfordMay 25, 1878. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Emily H.Lyford.Pension to. That the Secretary of t he Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to allow, from the date of the passage of this act, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension-laws, to Mrs Emily H. Lyford, widowed mother of William 0. Lyford, late second lieutenant in the Fifth Regiment of New Hampshire Volunteers, the pension of a second lieutenant of infantry, in lieu of the pension now received by her. Approved, May 25, 1878.