Chapter 159.
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CHAP. 159.— An act for the relief of William R. Browne.July 3, 1884. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Mathew O. Regan.Increase of pension. That an act to amend an act approved February seventh, eighteen hundred and seventy-nine, granting a pension to William R. Browne, at the rate of twenty-two and a 543 FORTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Chs. 159–163. 1884. half dollars per month, be amended so as to grant him a pension of thirty dollars per mouth, that the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension-roll the name of William R.
Browne, late a volunteer lieutenant commanding in the United States Navy, and grant him a pension of thirty dollars per month, in lieu of the pension of twenty-two and a half dollars per month now allowed him, said increased pension to begin on the date of the approval of this act. Approved, July 3, 1884.