Chapter 285. Granting increase of pension to Henry Slaughter
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CHAP. 285.— An Act Granting increase of pension to Henry Slaughter. February 22, 1897. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * That the Secretary of theHenry Slaughter.Pension increased. Interior be, and is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll the name of Henry Slaughter, late private in Company A, Fourteenth Regiment of Indiana Volunteer Infantry and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per mouth, in lieu of the pension he now receives.
Received by the President, February 10, 1897. [Note by the Department of State.—The foregoing act having been presented to the President of the United States for his approval, 814 FIFTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Chs. 285–288. 1897. 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.]