Chapter 269. To increase the pension of Julia Bews
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CHAP. 269.— An Act To increase the pension of Julia Bews.August 11, 1894. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Julia Bews.Pension increased. That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to increase the pension of Julia Bews, under certificate forty-eight thousand two hundred and sixty-one, by allowing a rate of two dollars per month in addition to her present rate as widow of Alexander Bews, late of Company A, Sixteenth Regiment New York Volunteers, and Company H, Eighty-third Regiment New York Volunteers, said increase being on account of Margaret Bews, the permanently helpless daughter of the above-named soldier, and said increase of two dollars per month to continue to the widow only so long as said Margaret Bews shall be in whole or in part supported by her, and in case of death or remarriage of the widow the entire pension of fourteen dollars per month shall be continued and paid to said Margaret Bews or her legal guardian.
Approved, August 11, 1894.