Chapter 270. granting a pension to James C
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CHAP. 270.— An Act granting a pension to James C. Downer.June 18, 1878. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,J. C. Downer.Pension to. That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place the name of James C. Downer, late captain of Company E in the Sixth Regiment of Louisiana Mexican War Volunteers, on the roll of invalid pensioners, and to pay him the sum of fifty dollars per month during his natural life, commencing on the second day of June, eighteen hundred and seventy-five. Approved, June 18, 1878.