Chapter 16.
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CHAP. 16.— An act granting a pension to Catherine Tate.December 25, 1888. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Catherine Tate. Pension. That the Secretary of the Interior be. and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension-roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Catherine Tate, widow of John Tate, late of Company C, First Vermont Heavy Artillery.
Received by the President December 13, 1888. [Note by the Department of State.—The foregoing act having been presented to the President of the United States for his approval, and not having been returned by him to the house of Congress in which it originated within the time prescribed by the Constitution of the United States, has become a law without his approval.]