Chapter 334. Granting a pension to General William H
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CHAP. 334.— An Act Granting a pension to General William H. Morris. June 5, 1896. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * William H. Morris.Pension increased. That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he hereby is, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of William H. Morris, late a brevet major-general of volunteers in the Army of the United States, at the rate of seventy-five dollars per month, in lieu of the pension which he is now receiving.
Received by the President, May 25, 1896. [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.]