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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 30 STAT. · May 14, 1898 · Chapter 325

Chapter 325. Granting a pension to Lewis K

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Chap. 325: Granting a pension to Lewis K. Whitmore. Chapter 325 30 Stat. 1444 1898-05-14 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 30 private chap. 325.— An Act Granting a pension to Lewis K. Whitmore. May 14, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Lewis K.
Whitmore.Pension.States of America in Congress assembled*, 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 Lewis K. Whitmore, late a locomotive engineer in the military service of the United States, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-five dollars per month, on account of wounds and consequent disabilities incurred in the line of duty.
Approved, May 14, 1898. Chapter 326: Granting a pension to Charles E. Taylor. 30 Stat. 1445 1898-05-14 Chapter 326 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Chs. 326-330. 1898. 1445 chap. 326.— An Act Granting a pension to Charles E. Taylor. May 14, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Charles E.
Taylor. Pension.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 Charles E. Taylor, late captain Company I, Fourth Pennsylvania Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month. Approved, May 14, 1898. Chapter 327: Granting a pension to Grace Gudgell. 30 Stat. 1445 1898-05-14 Chapter 327 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 327.— An Act Granting a pension to Grace Gudgell. May 14, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Grace Gudgell. Pension.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place the name of Grace Gudgell, a blind and permanently helpless orphan daughter of John Gudgell, late captain of Company B, One hundred and twelfth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, upon the pension roll, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month.
Approved, May 14, 1898. Chapter 328: Granting a pension to Janet Wemple. 30 Stat. 1445 1898-05-14 Chapter 328 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 328.— An Act Granting a pension to Janet Wemple. May 14, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Janet Wemple.
Pension.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place upon the pension roll the name of Janet Wemple, widow of Edwin H. Wemple, late a private in Company D of the Seventy-fourth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of eight dollars a month. Approved, May 14, 1898. Chapter 329: Granting an increase of pension to Eva Seeley. 30 Stat. 1445 1898-05-14 Chapter 329 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 329.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Eva Seeley. May 14, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Eva Seeley. Pension increased.Interior be, and hereby is, authorized and directed to place upon the pension roll the name of Eva Seeley, widow of Oscar Seeley, late paymaster’s steward, United States Navy, who served during the late war on United States steamers North Carolina, Connecticut, and Commodore Hull, and pay her a pension of sixteen dollars per month in lieu of any pension now received by her.
Approved, May 14, 1898. Chapter 330: Granting a pension to Emory T. Hippie. 30 Stat. 1445 1898-05-14 Chapter 330 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 330.— An Act Granting a pension to Emory T. Hippie. May 14, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Emory T.
Hippie. Pension.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension rolls the name of Emory T. Hippie, permanently helpless child of William n. Hippie, late private Company D, One hundred and forty-ninth Regiment of Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, May 14, 1898. Chapter 331: Granting a pension to William S. Adams. 30 Stat. 1446 1898-05-14 Chapter 331 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private 1446 FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Chs. 331–335. 1898. chap. 331.— An Act Granting a pension to William S. Adams. May 14, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the William S. Adams. Pension.Interior be, and he hereby is, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll the name of William S. Adams, late acting assistant surgeon, United States Volunteers, and pay him a pension at the rate of seventeen dollars per month.
Approved, May 14, 1898. Chapter 332: Granting a pension to William C. Ryan. 30 Stat. 1446 1898-05-14 Chapter 332 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 332.— An Act Granting a pension to William C. Ryan. May 14, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the William C.
Ryan. Pension.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the limitations and provisions of the general pension laws, the name of William C. Kyan, invalid and dependent son of George W. Kyan, late a member of Company B, Fourth Regiment of Tennessee Infantry, and pay to him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month from and after the passage of this Act. Approved, May 14, 1898. Chapter 333: Granting a pension to Mary B.
Hulings. 30 Stat. 1446 1898-05-14 Chapter 333 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 333.— An Act Granting a pension to Mary B. Hulings. May 14, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That, the Secretary of the Mary B.
Hulings. Pension.Interior be, and is hereby, authorized and directed to place the name of Mary B. Hulings on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, and that she be paid a pension at the legal rate as the widow of Thomas M. Hulings, late colonel Forty-ninth Pennsylvania Infantry. Approved, May 14, 1898. Chapter 334: Granting an increase of pension to Ann M. Smith. 30 Stat. 1446 1898-05-14 Chapter 334 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 334.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Ann M. Smith. May 14, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Ann M. Smith. Pension increased.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 Ann M. Smith, widow of the late Major-General Andrew J.
Smith, and pay her a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of the pension she now receives. Approved, May 14, 1898. Chapter 335: Granting a pension to Ira Ingraham. 30 Stat. 1446 1898-05-16 Chapter 335 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 335.— An Act Granting a pension to Ira Ingraham.
May 16, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Ira Ingraham. Pension.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll the name of Ira Ingraham, volunteer surgeon from Rhode Island during the war of the rebellion, and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, May 16, 1898. Chapter 336: Granting an increase of pension to James F.
McKinley. 30 Stat. 1447 1898-05-16 Chapter 336 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Chs. 336, 337, 351–353. 1898. 1447 chap. 336.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to James F. McKinley. May 16, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the James F.
McKinley. Pension increased.Interior be, and is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll the name of James F. McKinley, late of Company K, One hundred and ninety-fifth Pennsylvania Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of the pension he is now receiving. Approved, May 16, 1898. Chapter 337: Granting an increase of pension to Michael H. J. Crouch. 30 Stat. 1447 1898-05-16 Chapter 337 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 337.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Michael H. J. Crouch. May 16, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Michael H. J. Crouch. Pension increased.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 Michael H.
J. Crouch, late a private in Company M, Sixth Pennsylvania Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month, in lieu of that which he is now receiving. Approved, May 16, 1898. Chapter 351: To correct the military record of Peter Buckley. 30 Stat. 1447 1898-05-21 Chapter 351 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 351.— An Act To correct the military record of Peter Buckley. May 21, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of War be, Peter Buckley. Granted honorable discharge, etc.and he is hereby, authorized and directed to cause the records to be so amended as to remove the charge of desertion from the military record of Peter Buckley, late a member of Company E of the Eleventh Regiment of New York Volunteers, and that an honorable discharge be granted the said Peter Buckley as of the twenty-fifth of July, eighteen hundred and sixty-one, with the pay and emoluments due him at that date without pension, pay, or other allowances.
Approved, May 21, 1898. Chapter 352: Granting an increase of pension to Russell R. King. 30 Stat. 1447 1898-05-23 Chapter 352 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 352.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Russell R. King. May 23, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Russell R.
King. Pension increased.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place upon the pension roll the name of Russell R. King, late a member of Company A, Eighth Michigan Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month, in lieu of the pension he is now receiving. Approved, May 23, 1898. Chapter 353: Granting a pension to Michael Bassett. 30 Stat. 1447 1898-05-23 Chapter 353 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 353.— An Act Granting a pension to Michael Bassett. May 23, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Michael Bassett. Pension.Interior is directed to place the name of Michael Bassett, a soldier of the Mexican war, late of the First Regiment of Michigan Volunteers, on the pension roll, subject to the previsions and limitations of the pension laws, and pay him a pension of eight dollars per month.
Approved, May 23, 1898. Chapter 354: Granting a pension to Mary I. Valentine. 30 Stat. 1448 1898-05-23 Chapter 354 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private 1448 FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Chs. 354–358. 1898. chap. 354.— An Act Granting a pension to Mary I. Valentine. May 23, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Mary I.
Valentine. Pension.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place upon the pension roll the name of Mary I. Valentine, daughter of the late Joseph E. Valentine, of Company A, Ninety-seventh Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, May 23, 1898. Chapter 355: Granting an increase of pension to William Taylor. 30 Stat. 1448 1898-05-23 Chapter 355 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 355.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to William Taylor. May 23, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the William Taylor. Pension increased.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place the name of William Taylor, late of Company D, Fourteenth Regiment of Wisconsin Volunteers, on the pension roll, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of the pension now received by him.
Approved, May 23, 1898. Chapter 356: To pension Henderson H. Boggs. 30 Stat. 1448 1898-05-23 Chapter 356 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 356.— An Act To pension Henderson H. Boggs. May 23, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Henderson H.
Boggs. Pension.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place upon the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Henderson H. Boggs, late a private in Company A, Third Battalion, First Provisional Regiment Kansas Volunteer Militia, and private in Company D, Thirteenth Regiment Kansas State Militia, and pay him a pension of thirty dollars per month. Approved, May 23, 1898. Chapter 357: Granting an increase of pension to Myntie L.
Hamilton. 30 Stat. 1448 1898-05-23 Chapter 357 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 357.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Myntie L. Hamilton. May 23, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Myntie L.
Hamilton. Pension.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll the name of Myntie L. Hamilton, widow of Jessie B. Hamilton, late of Company A, First Regiment of the Wisconsin Cavalry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, May 23, 1898. Chapter 358: Granting an increase of pension to Marcia C. Barnes. 30 Stat. 1448 1898-05-23 Chapter 358 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 358.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Marcia C. Barnes. May 23, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Marcia C. Barnes. Pension increased.Interior be, and he hereby is, authorized and directed to place the name of Marcia C. Barnes, widow of Charles Barnes, late colonel of the Sixth Pennsylvania Heavy Artillery Volunteers, upon the pension roll and pay her a pension at the rate of twenty-five dollars per month in lieu of the pension she now receives.
Approved, May 23, 1898. Chapter 359: To pension F. L. Botkin. 30 Stat. 1449 1898-05-23 Chapter 359 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Chs. 359–362, 365. 1898. 1449 chap. 359.— An Act To pension F. L. Botkin. May 23, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the F.
L. Botkin. Pension.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll the name of F. L. Botkin, permanently helpless son of Amos H. Botkin, late of Company G, Third Iowa Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, May 23, 1898. Chapter 360: To increase the pension of Franklin Hull. 30 Stat. 1449 1898-05-23 Chapter 360 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 360.— An Act To increase the pension of Franklin Hull. May 23, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Franklin Hull. Pension increased.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll the name of Franklin Hull, late sergeant, Company D, First Connecticut Cavalry, and to pay him a pension of thirty dollars per month, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, said pension to be in lieu of that which he now receives.
Approved, May 23, 1898. Chapter 361: Granting a pension to J. S. Waggener. 30 Stat. 1449 1898-05-23 Chapter 361 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 361.— An Act Granting a pension to J. S. Waggener. May 23, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the J.
S. Waggener. Pension.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll the name of J. S. Waggener, dependent father of Joseph B. Waggener, Company B, Third Iowa Infantry, and of Rufus Waggener, Company B, Third Iowa Infantry, and of Houston Waggener, of Company G, Fifteenth Iowa Infantry, and of Willis Waggener, of the Ninth Regiment Iowa Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, May 23, 1898. Chapter 362:
For the relief of Samuel McKee. 30 Stat. 1449 1898-05-24 Chapter 362 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 362.— An Act For the relief of Samuel McKee. May 24, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Samuel McKee.
Payment to, for contested election expenses.Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Samuel McKee the sum of one thousand seven hundred and eighteen dollars, for expenses incurred by him in a contest for his seat in the Fortieth Congress. Approved, May 24, 1898. Chapter 365: For the relief of George M. Anderson, of the State of Nebraska. 30 Stat. 1449 1898-05-27 Chapter 365 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 365.— An Act For the relief of George M. Anderson, of the State of Nebraska. May 27, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That George M. Anderson, of George M. Anderson. Authorized to make homestead entry, etc.Rock County, Nebraska, be, and he is hereby, permitted and authorized to make a homestead entry of one hundred and sixty acres on any of the public lands of the United States which are now, or may hereafter be, subject to homestead entry, and that in making proof thereof he shall be given credit for any time he may have spent in residing 1450FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS.
Sess. II. Chs. 365, 373–375, 380. 1898.upon and improving homestead entry, by mistake, on the northeast quarter of section twenty-eight, township ninety-five north, of range sixty-nine, in Gregory County, South Dakota. Approved, May 27, 1898. Chapter 373: To correct naval record of Charles F. Brown. 30 Stat. 1450 1898-06-02 Chapter 373 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 373.— An Act To correct naval record of Charles F. Brown. June 2, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Charles F. Brown. Granted honorable discharge.Navy be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to issue an honorable discharge to Charles F. Brown, who served on the United States steamship Hartford under the name of C.
F. Banks, to date December tenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-three, the day he left the naval *Proviso.* No pay, etc.service and enlisted in the Army: *Provided,* That no pay or allowances shall become due or payable by reason of the passage of this Act. Approved, June 2, 1898. Chapter 374: For the relief of the legal representatives of John Roach, deceased. 30 Stat. 1450 1898-06-03 Chapter 374 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 374.— An Act For the relief of the legal representatives of John Roach, deceased. June 3, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That to carry out the provisions John Roach. Payment to legal representatives of for work on the “Dolphin.” Vol. 22, p. 477.of the Act making appropriations for the naval service for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and eighty-four (Twenty-second Statutes, page four hundred and seventy-seven), to pay to the legal representatives of John Roach, deceased, the sum of twenty-eight thousand one hundred and sixty dollars and twenty-five cents, for labor and material furnished by the said John Roach in completing the dispatch boat Dolphin, under the advice and assistance of the naval advisory board mentioned in said Act, which amount is hereby appropriated, out of any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated.
Approved, June 3, 1898. Chapter 375: For the relief of Joseph R. Findley. 30 Stat. 1450 1898-06-03 Chapter 375 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 375.— An Act For the relief of Joseph R. Findley. June 3, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and, House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of War be, Joseph R.
Findley. Granted honorable discharge.and he is hereby, authorized and directed to revoke the order dismissing Joseph R. Findley from the military service of the United States as captain of Company F, Seventy-sixth Regiment of Pennsylvania Volunteers, and to honorably discharge him, to date from the fourth day of October, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, and said Findley shall hereafter be held and considered to have been honorably discharged *Proviso.* No pay, etc.on said date: *Provided,* That nothing in this Act shall be so construed as to entitle him to receive any pay or emoluments in addition to those which he has heretofore received.
Approved, June 3, 1898. Chapter 380: Granting an increase of pension to John P. Thomas. 30 Stat. 1450 1898-06-04 Chapter 380 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 380.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to John P. Thomas. June 4, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the John P.
Thomas. Pension increased.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place upon the pension roll the name of John P. Thomas, late a private in Company H, Thirty-sixth Iowa Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension of forty dollars per month in lieu of that be is now receiving. Approved, June 4, 1898. Chapter 381: Granting a pension to Maria E. Hess. 30 Stat. 1451 1898-06-04 Chapter 381 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Chs. 381–386. 1898. 1451 chap. 381.— An Act Granting a pension to Maria E. Hess. June 4, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Marin E. Hess. Pension.Interior be, and he hereby is, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll the name of Maria E. Hess, widow of Florian Hess, a private in Captain J.
Rollin’s company of Minnesota Volunteers, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, June 4, 1898. Chapter 382: Granting a pension to George Barnes. 30 Stat. 1451 1898-06-04 Chapter 382 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 382.— An Act Granting a pension to George Barnes.
June 4, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the George Barnes. Pension.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place the name of George Barnes of Company I, Twenty-fifth Missouri Enrolled Militia, and Company C, Eighty-seventh Missouri Enrolled Militia, on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, and pay him a pension of eighteen dollars per month.
Approved, June 4, 1898. Chapter 383: Granting an increase of pension to Calvin P. Lynn. 30 Stat. 1451 1898-06-04 Chapter 383 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 383.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Calvin P. Lynn. June 4, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Calvin P.
Lynn. Pension increased.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place the name of Calvin P. Lynn, late a member of Company G, One hundred and fortieth Regiment Illinois Infantry Volunteers, on the pension roll and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month in lieu of the pension he is now receiving. Approved, June 4, 1898. Chapter 384: Granting a pension to Florence N. Waldron. 30 Stat. 1451 1898-06-04 Chapter 384 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 384.— An Act Granting a pension to Florence N. Waldron. June 4, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Florence N. Waldron. Pension.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll the name of Florence N. Waldron, helpless daughter of the late Captain Samuel F. Waldron, Company I, Thirty-third Regiment New Jersey Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month.
Approved, June 4, 1898. Chapter 385: Granting an increase of pension to John X. Griffith. 30 Stat. 1451 1898-06-04 Chapter 385 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 385.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to John X. Griffith. June 4, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the John X.
Griffith. Pension increased.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll the name of John X. Griffith, late of Company A, Seventy-seventh Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension of fifty dollars a month in lieu of the pension he is now receiving. Approved, June 4, 1898. Chapter 386: Granting a pension to John B. Hays. 30 Stat. 1451 1898-06-04 Chapter 386 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 386.— An Act Granting a pension to John B. Hays. June 4, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the John B. Hays. Pension.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the 1452FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Chs. 386, 387, 396–399. 1898.pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of John B.
Hays, late captain and brevet major, Nineteenth Infantry, United States Army, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars a month. Approved, June 4, 1898. Chapter 387: Granting an increase of pension to George H. Baldwin. 30 Stat. 1452 1898-06-04 Chapter 387 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 387.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to George H.
Baldwin. June 4, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the George H. Baldwin. Pension increased.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll the name of George H. Baldwin, late second lieutenant Company F, Eighty-ninth New York Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of forty dollars per month in lieu of the pension he is now receiving.
Approved, June 4, 1898. Chapter 396: To restore a pension to Harriet M. Knowlton. 30 Stat. 1452 1898-06-08 Chapter 396 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 396.— An Act To restore a pension to Harriet M. Knowlton. June 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Harriet M.
Knowlton. Pension.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to restore to the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Harriet M. Knowlton, widow of the late Major Knowlton of the Twenty ninth Maine Volunteer Infantry, at the rate of twenty-five dollars per month. Approved, June 8, 1898. Chapter 397: Granting a pension to Mary A. Benjamin. 30 Stat. 1452 1898-06-08 Chapter 397 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 397.— An Act Granting a pension to Mary A. Benjamin. June 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Mary A. Benjamin. Pension.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 Mary A. Benjamin, widow of the late Horatio H.
Benjamin, captain Company B, One hundred and thirteenth Regiment Ohio Volunteers, previously colonel, United States Volunteers, and to pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, June 8, 1898. Chapter 398: Granting an increase of pension to Merlin C. Harris. 30 Stat. 1452 1898-06-08 Chapter 398 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 398.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Merlin C. Harris. June 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Merlin C. Harris. Pension increased.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 Merlin C. Harris, late a captain in the Ninety-sixth Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month, in lieu of the pension he is now receiving.
Approved, June 8, 1898. Chapter 399: Granting a pension to Ida Emmott. 30 Stat. 1452 1898-06-08 Chapter 399 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 399.— An Act Granting a pension to Ida Emmott. June 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Interior be and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS.
Sess. II. Chs. 399–403. 1898.1453pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Ida Emmott, dependent and invalid daughter of the late Thomas Emmott, private in the Seventh Battery of Massachusetts Volunteer Light Artillery, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, June 8, 1898. Chapter 400: Granting a pension to Adelaide H. Lambertson. 30 Stat. 1453 1898-06-08 Chapter 400 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 400.— An Act Granting a pension to Adelaide H. Lambertson. June 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Adelaide H. Lambertson. Pension.Interior be, and hereby is, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Adelaide H. Lambertson, as widow of Charles H.
Kennon, late quartermaster-sergeant Company D, Second Regiment Rhode Island Cavalry. Approved, June 8, 1898. Chapter 401: To construe an Act approved June third, eighteen hundred and eighty-four, rerating and including the disability of Alonzo B. Chatfield, late of Company B, Thirty-third Regiment of Illinois Volunteer Infantry. 30 Stat. 1453 1898-06-08 Chapter 401 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 401.— An Act To construe an Act approved June third, eighteen hundred and eighty-four, rerating and including the disability of Alonzo B. Chatfield, late of Company B, Thirty-third Regiment of Illinois Volunteer Infantry. June 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Act approved June Alonzo B. Chatfield. Pension. Vol. 23, p. 530.third, eighteen hundred and eighty-four, “rerating and including the disability of Alonzo B.
Chatfield, late of Company B, Thirty-third Regiment of Illinois Volunteer Infantry, with that class of pensioners who have lost an arm at or above the elbow,” be construed to be continuous in its provision; and the Commissioner of Pensions is hereby instructed to reenter and continue the name of said pensioner on the roll with the class mentioned in said Act, and at the rate of pension provided for said class, from and after the passage of this Act. Approved, June 8, 1898. Chapter 402:
Granting a pension to Henry H. K. Elliott. 30 Stat. 1453 1898-06-08 Chapter 402 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 402.— An Act Granting a pension to Henry H. K. Elliott. June 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Henry H.
K. Elliott. Pension.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 Henry H. K. Elliott, dependent father of Harry Elliott, late of Company D, One hundred and forty-seventh Pennsylvania Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, June 8, 1898. Chapter 403: Granting a pension to Zolman Tyrrell. 30 Stat. 1452 1898-06-08 Chapter 403 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 403.— An Act Granting a pension to Zolman Tyrrell. June 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Zolman Tyrrell. Pension.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place the name of Zolman Tyrrell, idiotic and dependent son of Lewis R. Tyrrell, late Company A, First New York Engineers, on the pension roll and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month to be paid to a duly appointed guardian.
Approved, June 8, 1898. Chapter 404: To increase the pension of David Parker. 30 Stat. 1454 1898-06-08 Chapter 404 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private 1454 FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Chs. 404–408. 1898. chap. 404.— An Act To increase the pension of David Parker. June 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United, States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the David Parker.
Pension increased.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 David Parker, late a private in Company A, Fourth Regiment New York Heavy Artillery, and to pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of the pension he is now receiving. Approved, June 8, 1898. Chapter 405: Increasing the pension of William P. Haskell. 30 Stat. 1454 1898-06-08 Chapter 405 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 405.— An Act Increasing the pension of William P. Haskell. June 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the William P. Haskell. Pension increased.Interior be, and is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll the name of William P. Haskell, late a lieutenant in Company I, Fourteenth Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws and in lieu of the pension he is now receiving.
Approved, June 8, 1898. Chapter 406: Granting an increase of pension to Benjamin Beach. 30 Stat. 1454 1898-06-08 Chapter 406 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 406.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Benjamin Beach. June 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Benjamin Beach.
Pension increased.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 Benjamin Beach, late of the Eleventh Regiment of Iowa Volunteer Infantry, also of Company I of the First Regiment of Ohio Infantry, and Company A of the First Iowa Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month, said pension to be in lieu of the one he now receives. Approved, June 8, 1898.
Chapter 407: Granting a pension to C. S. Alvord. 30 Stat. 1454 1898-06-08 Chapter 407 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 407.— An Act Granting a pension to C. S. Alvord. June 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the C.
S. Alvord. Pension.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 C. S. Alvord, late a private in Company D, Fourth United States Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of eight dollars per month. Approved, June 8, 1898. Chapter 408: Granting an increase of pension to John T. Brewster. 30 Stat. 1454 1898-06-08 Chapter 408 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 408.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to John T. Brewster. June 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the John T. Brewster. Pension increased.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 John T. Brewster, late sergeant, Company K, One hundred and forty-first Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of fifty dollars per month in lieu of the pension he is now receiving.
Approved, June 8, 1898. Chapter 409: Granting an increase of pension to Olivia Betton. 30 Stat. 1455 1898-06-08 Chapter 409 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Chs. 409–413. 1898. 1455 chap. 409.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Olivia Betton.
June 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Olivia Betton. Pension increased.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 Olivia Betton, widow of the late Thomas F. Betton, surgeon, United States Volunteers, and pay her a pension at the rate of seventeen dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving.
Approved, June 8, 1898. Chapter 410: Granting an increase of pension to Eliza Miller. 30 Stat. 1455 1898-06-08 Chapter 410 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 410.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Eliza Miller. June 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Eliza Miller.
Pension increased.Interior be, and is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Eliza Miller, widow of Abraham Miller, late of Company E, Thirty sixth Ohio Infantry Volunteers, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month, in lieu of the pension which she is now receiving. Approved, June 8, 1898. Chapter 411: Increasing the pension of Gustavus A. Kindblade. 30 Stat. 1455 1898-06-08 Chapter 411 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 411.— An Act Increasing the pension of Gustavus A. Kindblade. June 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Gustavus A. Kindblade. Pension increased.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension law, the name of Gustavus A. Kindblade, late of Company C, Fourth Iowa Infantry Volunteers, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of the pension he is now receiving.
Approved, June 8, 1898. Chapter 412: Granting a pension to Bettie Gresham. 30 Stat. 1455 1898-06-08 Chapter 412 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 412.— An Act Granting a pension to Bettie Gresham. June 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Bettie Gresham.
Pension.Interior be, and is hereby, authorized and directed to place upon the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Bettie Gresham, widow of Davis C. Gresham, who served in the Georgia Volunteers during the Indian war of eighteen hundred and thirty-six, and pay her a pension at the rate of eight dollars per month. Approved, June 8, 1898. Chapter 413: Granting an increase of pension to Charles Beckwith. 30 Stat. 1455 1898-06-08 Chapter 413 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 413.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Charles Beckwith. June 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Charles Beckwith. Pension increased.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 Charles Beckwith, late of Company I, Seventh Michigan Cavalry, and pay him a pension of thirty dollars a month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
Approved, June 8, 1898. Chapter 414: Granting an increase of pension to George Van Vliet. 30 Stat. 409 1898-06-08 Chapter 414 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private 1456 FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Chs. 414–418. 1898. chap. 414.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to George Van Vliet.
June 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the George Van Vliet. Pension increased.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 George Van Vliet, late first lieutenant One hundred and Fifth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of the pension he is now receiving.
Approved, June 8, 1898. Chapter 415: To increase the pension of Charles Hoffman. 30 Stat. 1456 1898-06-08 Chapter 415 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 415.— An Act To increase the pension of Charles Hoffman. June 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Charles Hoffman.
Pension increased.Interior be, and is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Charles Hoffman, a soldier of the Mexican war, Company K, First Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers; also lieutenant Company E, Seventy-eighth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, in the late war, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of the pension he is now receiving. Approved, June 8, 1898.
Chapter 416: Granting an increase of pension to William D. Foote. 30 Stat. 1456 1898-06-08 Chapter 416 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 416.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to William D. Foote. June 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the William D.
Foote. Pension increased.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place the name of William D. Foote, late of Company G, Fourth Regiment of Pennsylvania Volunteers, on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, June 8, 1898. Chapter 417: Granting an increase of pension to Sidney J. Hare. 30 Stat. 1456 1898-06-08 Chapter 417 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 417.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Sidney J. Hare. June 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Sidney J. Hare. Pension increased.Interior be, and is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Sidney J. Hare, late private in Company C, Ninety-sixth Regiment of New York Volunteers, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
Approved, June 8, 1898. Chapter 418: Granting a pension to James C. Kinkle. 30 Stat. 1456 1898-06-08 Chapter 418 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 418.— An Act Granting a pension to James C. Kinkle. June 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the James C.
Kinkle. Pension.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place the name of James C. Kinkle, late acting or contract surgeon United States Army, on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, June 8, 1898. Chapter 419: Granting a pension to Julia L. Roberts. 30 Stat. 1457 1898-06-08 Chapter 419 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Chs. 419–422, 424. 1898. 1457 chap. 419.— An Act Granting a pension to Julia L. Roberts. June 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Julia L. Roberts. Pension.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to restore to the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Julia L.
Roberts, widow of John M, Doty, late a contract surgeon in the service of the United States, and pay her a pension at the rate of seventeen dollars per month. Approved, June 8, 1898. Chapter 420: To increase the pension of George W. D. Wade. 30 Stat. 1457 1898-06-08 Chapter 420 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 420.— An Act To increase the pension of George W.
D. Wade. June 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the George W. D. Wade. Pension increased.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 George W. D. Wade, late of Company A, First Illinois Volunteers, in Mexican war, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
Approved, June 8, 1898. Chapter 421: Granting a pension to Emily A. Hausner. 30 Stat. 1457 1898-06-08 Chapter 421 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 421.— An Act Granting a pension to Emily A. Hausner. June 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Emily A.
Hausner. Pension.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 Emily A. Hausner, widow of Charles W. Hausner, late Company E, Sixty-fourth New York Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, June 8, 1898. Chapter 422: Granting a pension to Mary E. Taylor. 30 Stat. 1457 1898-06-08 Chapter 422 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 422.— An Act Granting a pension to Mary E. Taylor. June 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Mary E. Taylor. Pension.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 Mary E. Taylor, widow of William H. Taylor, who served in Captain Goodwyn’s company Alabama Volunteers during the Creek war, and pay her a pension at the rate of eight dollars per month.
Approved, June 8, 1898. Chapter 424: Granting a pension to Amos Webster. 30 Stat. 1457 1898-06-10 Chapter 424 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 424.— An Act Granting a pension to Amos Webster. June 10, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Amos Webster.
Pension.Interior be, and be is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel Amos Webster, late of the First Massachusetts Infantry Volunteers, and of the staff of Lieutenant-General U. S. Grant, United States Army, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month. Approved, June 10, 1898. Chapter 425: Granting an increase of pension to William H. Oliver. 30 Stat. 1458 1898-06-10 Chapter 425 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private 1458 FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Chs. 425–429. 1898. chap. 425.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to William H. Oliver. June 10, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the William H. Oliver. Pension increased.Interior be, and is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll the name of William H. Oliver, late a private in Company C of the One hundred and fourth Regiment of Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and to pay him a pension of thirty dollars per month, in lieu of the pension he is now receiving.
Approved, June 10, 1898. Chapter 426: Granting an increase of pension to Peter Daly. 30 Stat. 1458 1898-06-10 Chapter 426 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 426.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Peter Daly. June 10, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Peter Daly.
Pension increased.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 Peter Daly, late of Company K, First Regiment of United States Infantry, and pay him a pension of twelve dollars per month, in lieu of the pension he is now receiving. Approved, June 10, 1898. Chapter 427: Granting a pension to Jennie E. Burch. 30 Stat. 1458 1898-06-10 Chapter 427 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 427.— An Act Granting a pension to Jennie E. Burch. June 10, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Jennie E. Burch. Pension.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 Jennie E. Burch, a volunteer nurse during the war of the rebellion, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month.
Approved, June 10, 1898. Chapter 428: Granting a pension to Mary M. Macauley. 30 Stat. 1458 1898-06-10 Chapter 428 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 428.— An Act Granting a pension to Mary M. Macauley. June 10, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Mary M.
Macauley. Pension.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place the name of Mary M. Macauley, widow of the late Brigadier-General Daniel Macauley, United States Volunteers, upon the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, and pay her a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month. Approved, June 10, 1898. Chapter 429: Granting an increase of pension to William A. Beckford. 30 Stat. 1458 1898-06-10 Chapter 429 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 429.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to William A. Beckford. June 10, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the William A. Beckford. Pension increased.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 William A.
Beckford, late first lieutenant of Company F, Eighth Regiment New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of fifty dollars per month, in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, June 10, 1898. Chapter 430: Granting an increase of pension to Daniel G. George. 30 Stat. 1459 1898-06-10 Chapter 430 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Chs. 430–434. 1898. 1459 chap. 430.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Daniel G. George. June 10, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Daniel G. George. Pension increased.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 Daniel G.
George, late of Company D, First Massachusetts Cavalry, and United States Navy, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month, in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, June 10, 1898. Chapter 431: Granting a pension to Lucia A. Hynes. 30 Stat. 1459 1898-06-10 Chapter 431 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 431.— An Act Granting a pension to Lucia A. Hynes. June 10, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Lucia A. Hynes. Pension.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll the name of Lucia A. Hynes, widow of John R. Hynes, late first lieutenant of Company A, Third Regiment New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry, captain and assistant quartermaster and first lieutenant Twenty-fourth United States Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of seventeen dollars per month.
Approved, June 10, 1898. Chapter 432: Granting an increase of pension to George L. Durbin. 30 Stat. 1459 1898-06-10 Chapter 432 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 432.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to George L. Durbin. June 10, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the George L.
Durbin. Pension increased.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 George L. Durbin, late a private in Company I, One hundred and thirty-fourth Regiment Indiana Infantry, and Company G, One hundred and forty-sixth Indiana Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars a month, in lieu of the pension he is now receiving. Approved, June 10, 1898.
Chapter 433: Granting an increase of pension to Edward Stanley. 30 Stat. 1459 1898-06-10 Chapter 433 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 433.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Edward Stanley. June 10, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Edward Stanley.
Pension increased.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 Edward Stanley, who served as a private of Company G, Twelfth Regiment Maine Infantry Volunteers, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month, in lieu of the pension he is now receiving. Approved, June 10, 1898. Chapter 434: Granting a pension to Philip F. Castleman, of Oregon. 30 Stat. 1459 1898-06-10 Chapter 434 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 434.— An Act Granting a pension to Philip F. Castleman, of Oregon. June 10, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Philip F. Castleman. Pension.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, at the rate of fifteen dollars per month, the name of Philip F. Castleman, who served as quartermaster’s agent of Oregon Volunteers in the Indian war in Oregon of eighteen hundred and fifty-five and eighteen hundred and fifty-six.
Approved, June 10, 1898. Chapter 435: Granting a pension to Richard T. Seltzer. 30 Stat. 1460 1898-06-10 Chapter 435 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private 1460 FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Chs. 435–439. 1898. chap. 435.— An Act Granting a pension to Richard T. Seltzer. June 10, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Richard T.
Seltzer. Pension.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 Richard T. Seltzer, late private Company F, Fortieth Regiment Missouri Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of eight dollars per month. Approved, June 10, 1898. Chapter 436: Granting a pension to Oscar A. Palmer. 30 Stat. 1460 1898-06-10 Chapter 436 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 436.— An Act Granting a pension to Oscar A. Palmer. June 10, 1898. *Be it enacted try the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Oscar A. Palmer. Pension.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 Oscar A. Palmer, late of Company F, One hundred and eleventh Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month.
Approved, June 10, 1898. Chapter 437: Act Granting an increase of pension to Joseph Porter. 30 Stat. 1460 1898-06-10 Chapter 437 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 437.— An Act Act Granting an increase of pension to Joseph Porter. June 10, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Joseph Porter.
Pension increased.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 Joseph Porter, late a private in Company K, Eighth New York Heavy Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month, in lieu of the pension he is now receiving. Approved, June 10, 1898. Chapter 438: Act Granting an increase of pension to Lewis D. Baker. 30 Stat. 1460 1898-06-10 Chapter 438 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 438.— An Act Act Granting an increase of pension to Lewis D. Baker. June 10, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Lewis D. Baker. Pension increased.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 Lewis D. Baker, late of Company G, Fourteenth Regiment of New York Volunteer Heavy Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty dollars a month, in lieu of the pension he is now receiving.
Approved, June 10, 1898. Chapter 439: Granting an increase of pension to Nancy G. Allabach. 30 Stat. 1460 1898-06-10 Chapter 439 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 439.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Nancy G. Allabach. June 10, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Nancy G.
Allabach. Pension increased.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 Nancy G. Allabach, widow of Peter H. Allabach, late colonel One hundred and thirty-first Pennsylvania Volunteers, and pay her a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month, in lieu of that she is now receiving. Approved, June 10, 1898. Chapter 440: Granting a pension to Maria Somerlat. 30 Stat. 1461 1898-06-10 Chapter 440 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Chs. 440–444. 1898. 1461 chap. 440.— An Act Granting a pension to Maria Somerlat. June 10, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Maria Somerlat. Pension.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 Maria Somerlat, widow of Valentine Somerlat, late a private in Company A, Twenty-ninth Regiment Indiana Volunteers, and to pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month.
Approved, June 10, 1898. Chapter 441: Granting an increase of pension to Charles H. Johnson. 30 Stat. 409 1898-06-10 Chapter 441 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 441.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Charles H. Johnson. June 10, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Charles H.
Johnson. Pension increased.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 Charles H. Johnson, private in Company E, First Regiment New Hampshire Heavy Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of the pension he is now receiving. Approved, June 10, 1898. Chapter 442: Granting a pension to Benjamin L. Nolan. 30 Stat. 1461 1898-06-10 Chapter 442 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 442.— An Act Granting a pension to Benjamin L. Nolan. June 10, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Benjamin L. Nolan. Pension.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place upon the pension roll, subject otherwise to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Benjamin L. Nolan, late a private in Company D, Eighth Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, and Troop G, Third United States Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per mouth.
Approved, June 10, 1898. Chapter 443: Granting an increase of pension to Andrew C. Mensch. 30 Stat. 1461 1898-06-10 Chapter 443 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 443.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Andrew C. Mensch. June 10, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Andrew C.
Mensch. Pension increased.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 Andrew C. Mensch, late first lieutenant Company E, One hundred and thirty-second Regiment of Pennsylvania Volunteers, and private and captain of Company E, Two hundred and ninth Regiment of Pennsylvania Volunteers, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of the pension he is now receiving.
Approved, June 10, 1898. Chapter 444: Granting an increase of pension to Simeon Stevens. 30 Stat. 1461 1898-06-10 Chapter 444 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 444.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Simeon Stevens. June 10, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Simeon Stevens.
Pension increased.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 Simeon Stevens, late of Company A, Fifteenth Regiment New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month, in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, June 10, 1898. Chapter 445: Granting an increase of pension to Susan D. Yates. 30 Stat. 1462 1898-06-10 Chapter 445 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private 1462 FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Chs. 445, 453–455. 1898. chap. 445.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Susan D. Yates. June 10, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Susan D. Yates. Pension increased.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 Susan D.
Yates, widow of Captain Arthur Reid Yates, late of the United States Navy, and pay her a pension at the rate of fifty dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Approved, June 10, 1898. Chapter 453: For the relief of Doctor John R. Hall, of Louisville, Kentucky. 30 Stat. 1462 1898-06-15 Chapter 453 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 453.— An Act For the relief of Doctor John R. Hall, of Louisville, Kentucky. June 15, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Dr. John R. Hall. Payment to.Treasury is directed to pay, and for that purpose there is hereby appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of eighty dollars to Doctor John R.
Hall, of Louisville, Kentucky, in full payment and satisfaction of his account against the United States for special medical services rendered to soldiers of the United States at Georgetown, Kentucky, during the late war, at the request of the officer in command at that time and place. Approved, June 15, 1898. Chapter 454: For the relief of the legal representatives of John W. Branham, late an assistant surgeon in the United States Marine-Hospital Service. 30 Stat. 1462 1898-06-15 Chapter 454 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 454.— An Act For the relief of the legal representatives of John W. Branham, late an assistant surgeon in the United States Marine-Hospital Service. June 15, 1898. John W. Branham. Payment to legal representatives of.Whereas John W. Branham, late an assistant surgeon in the United States Marine-Hospital Service, contracted yellow fever while performing his duty as assistant surgeon in an infected city, and having died of yellow fever at his post of duty on the twentieth day of August, eighteen hundred and ninety-three:
Therefore, *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of the money not otherwise appropriated, to the legal representatives of John W. Branham the sum of four thousand one hundred and sixty dollars, being the amount of salary and allowances for two years. Approved, June 15, 1898. Chapter 455: Removing charge of desertion from military record of W.
H. Cohorn. 30 Stat. 1462 1898-06-15 Chapter 455 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 455.— An Act Removing charge of desertion from military record of W. H. Cohorn. June 15, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of War be, W.
H. Cohorn. Granted honorable discharge.and he is hereby, authorized and directed to remove all charges of desertion from the military record of W. H. Cohorn, late of Company F, Eighteenth Regiment Kentucky Volunteers, and to issue to him an *Proviso.* No pay, etc.honorable discharge as of the date he left the service: *Provided,* That no pay, bounty, or emoluments of any kind shall become due or payable by reason of the passage of this bill. Approved, June 15, 1898. Chapter 461:
To complete the military record of James Hicks, formerly captain Company M, Twelfth Regiment Ohio Cavalry Volunteers. 30 Stat. 1463 1898-06-16 Chapter 461 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Chs. 461, 462, 470–472. 1898. 1463 chap. 461.— An Act To complete the military record of James Hicks, formerly captain Company M, Twelfth Regiment Ohio Cavalry Volunteers.
June 16, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of War be, James Hicks. Granted honorable discharge.and he is hereby, authorized and directed to complete the military record of James Hicks, formerly captain Company M, Twelfth Regiment Ohio Cavalry Volunteers, so as to show him honorably discharged from the service of the United States to date November fourth, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, the date of muster out of his company, and to issue to said officer’s widow a certificate of honorable discharge accordingly: *Provided, however,* That no pay, bounty, or other allowances *Proviso.* No pay. etc.shall become due or payable by virtue of the passage of this Act.
Approved, June 16, 1898. Chapter 462: For the relief of Isaac N. Babb. 30 Stat. 1463 1898-06-16 Chapter 462 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 462.— An Act For the relief of Isaac N. Babb. June 16, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of War be, Isaac N.
Babb. Granted honorable discharge.and he is hereby, authorized and directed to remove the charge of desertion standing against Isaac N. Babb, late a member of the Twenty third Indiana Battery, and issue to him an honorable discharge: *Provided,* *Proviso.* No pay, etc.That no pay, bounty, or other emoluments shall become due or payable by virtue of the passage of this Act. Approved, June 16, 1898. Chapter 470: Granting an increase of pension to Mary E. Chamberlin. 30 Stat. 1463 1898-06-18 Chapter 470 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 470.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Mary E. Chamberlin. June 18, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Mary E. Chamberlin. Pension increased.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 Mary E. Chamberlin, widow of Lowell A.
Chamberlin, late a captain in the First United States Artillery, and pay her a pension at the rate of thirty dollars a month, in lieu of the pension she is now receiving. Approved, June 18, 1898. Chapter 471: Granting a pension to Adonia Huard, of New Orleans, Louisiana, widow of Hypolite Huard, deceased. 30 Stat. 1463 1898-06-18 Chapter 471 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 471.— An Act Granting a pension to Adonia Huard, of New Orleans, Louisiana, widow of Hypolite Huard, deceased. June 18, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Adonia Huard. Pension.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 Adonia Huard, of New Orleans, Louisiana, widow of Hypolite Huard, private Captain Mauberret’s battalion Louisiana Volunteer Light Artillery, Mexican war service, and pay to her a pension at the rate of eight dollars per month.
Approved, June 18, 1898. Chapter 472: Granting an increase of pension to Bettie Hord Brown. 30 Stat. 1463 1898-06-18 Chapter 472 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 472.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Bettie Hord Brown. June 18, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Bettie Hord Brown.
Pension increased.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the 1464FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Chs. 472–476. 1898.pension roll the name of Bettie Hord Brown, widow of Orlando Brown, late lieutenant-colonel of the Fourteenth Kentucky Infantry Volunteers, United States Army, and pay her a pension at the rate of thirty dollars a month, in lieu of that which she is now receiving. Approved, June 18, 1898. Chapter 473: Granting an increase of pension to Halbert E.
Paine. 30 Stat. 1464 1898-06-18 Chapter 473 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 473.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Halbert E. Paine. June 18, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Halbert E.
Paine. Pension increased.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 Halbert E. Paine, colonel of the Fourth Wisconsin Regiment Volunteers, and pay him a pension at the rate of fifty dollars per month, in lieu of the pension he is now receiving. Approved, June 18, 1898. Chapter 474: Granting a pension to Thomas Edsall. 30 Stat. 1464 1898-06-18 Chapter 474 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 474.— An Act Granting a pension to Thomas Edsall. June 18, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Thomas Edsall. Pension.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 Thomas Edsall, late of Company B, Ninth Regiment Illinois Volunteers, and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month.
Approved, June 18, 1898. Chapter 475: To correct the naval record of G. K. Knowlton, late of the United States Navy. 30 Stat. 1464 1898-06-18 Chapter 475 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 475.— An Act To correct the naval record of G. K. Knowlton, late of the United States Navy.
June 18, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Navy G. K. Knowlton. Granted honorable discharge.be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to remove the order dismissing George K. Knowlton, January twenty-eighth, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, late acting mate, United States Navy, on board United States steamship Sacramento, January twenty-second, eighteen hundred and sixty-three, and to issue him an honorable discharge, to date *Proviso.* No pay, etc.from the date of the aforesaid dismissal: *Provided,* That no pay or allowances shall become due or payable by reason of the passage of this Act.
Approved, June 18, 1898. Chapter 476: For the relief of Galen E. Green. 30 Stat. 1464 1898-06-18 Chapter 476 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 476.— An Act For the relief of Galen E. Green. June 18, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That Galen E.
Green be, and District of Columbia. Galen E. Green authorized to close Cuvier street, etc.he is hereby, authorized to close Cuvier street, as shown on the plat of said Galen E. Green’s subdivision of part of the girl’s portion in the District of Columbia, as per plat recorded in liber, county numbered six, folio forty, in the surveyor’s office of the District of Columbia, and all the right, title, and interest of the said United States of America in and to said street by virtue of any act done or record made by or on behalf of said Green is hereby released, granted, and conveyed to said Green, his heirs and assigns in fee simple, as fully to all intents and purposes as if no such act had ever been done or record made.
Approved, June 18, 1898. Chapter 477: For the relief of Miss M. O. Chapman, of Paulding, Jasper County, Mississippi. 30 Stat. 1465 1898-06-18 Chapter 477 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Chs. 477–480. 1898. 1465 chap. 477.— An Act For the relief of Miss M.
O. Chapman, of Paulding, Jasper County, Mississippi. June 18, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the sum of two hundred M. O. Chapman. Payment to.and twelve dollars be, and the same hereby is, appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to be paid to Miss M. O. Chapman, of Paulding, in Jasper County, Mississippi, being the amount contained in a certain registered package rifled from the mails by one Rube Burrows in a train robbery committed near the town of Bucatunna, in Wayne County, Mississippi, on September twenty-third, eighteen hundred and eighty nine, the said registered package having been sent from Paulding by Miss Chapman, the postmistress thereat, one day later than required by the Post-Office regulations, and the Post-Office Department having for that reason held her to the payment thereof and she having paid the same.
Approved, June 18, 1898. Chapter 478: For the relief of W. H. Barnard and Robert Thomas. 30 Stat. 1465 1898-06-20 Chapter 478 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 478.— An Act For the relief of W. H. Barnard and Robert Thomas. June 20, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the W.
H. Barnard and Robert Thomas. Payment to.Treasury is hereby authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of one hundred and twenty-three dollars and forty-seven cents to W. H. Barnard and Robert Thomas, for money collected from them inadvertently by the United States marshal for the northern district of Alabama as sureties on an appearance bond of one John Reynolds, which bond was forfeited, but said forfeiture being afterwards set aside.
Approved, June 20, 1898. Chapter 479: Granting an increase of pension to Lowell H. Hopkinson. 30 Stat. 1465 1898-06-20 Chapter 479 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 479.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Lowell H. Hopkinson. June 20, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Lowell H.
Hopkinson. Pension increased.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 Lowell H. Hopkinson, late a member of Company A, Fifty-seventh and Fifty-ninth Regiments Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of fifty dollars per month in lieu of the pension he is now receiving. Approved, June 20, 1898. Chapter 480: Granting a pension to Clara A.
Short. 30 Stat. 1465 1898-06-20 Chapter 480 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 480.— An Act Granting a pension to Clara A. Short. June 20, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Clara A.
Short. Pension.Interior be, and is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll the name of Clara A. Short, widow of Martin C. Short, late captain of Company I, Thirty-first Regiment Wisconsin Infantry Volunteers, and pay her a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month. Approved, June 20, 1898. Chapter 481: To correct the military record of Edward P. Jennings. 30 Stat. 1466 1898-06-20 Chapter 481 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private 1466 FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Chs. 481–485. 1898. chap. 481.— An Act To correct the military record of Edward P. Jennings. June 20, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of War be, Edward P. Jennings. Granted honorable discharge.and be is hereby, authorized and directed to correct the military record, of Edward P. Jennings, late a private in Company H, Twenty-sixth Ohio Volunteer Infantry, by removing the charge of desertion implied by the words “dropped from rolls; no further information on record;” and causing said record to show that said Edward P.
Jennings was returned to his home by his commanding officer on demand of his parents, he then being but seventeen years of age, and to issue to said Edward P. Jennings an honorable discharge to date November eleventh, *Proviso.* No pay, etc.eighteen hundred and sixty-one: *Provided,* That no pay, bounty, or emoluments shall become due by virtue of the passage of this Act. Approved, June 20, 1898. Chapter 482: Granting an increase of pension to Henry H. Tucker. 30 Stat. 1466 1898-06-20 Chapter 482 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 482.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Henry H. Tucker. June 20, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Henry H. Tucket. Pension increased.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place upon the pension roll of the United States the name of Henry H. Tucker, late a sergeant of Company E, Thirty-first Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and first lieutenant of Company B, One hundred and forty-third Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-five dollars per month in lieu of the pension he is now receiving.
Approved, June 20, 1898. Chapter 483: Increasing the pension of Price W. Hawley. 30 Stat. 1466 1898-06-20 Chapter 483 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 483.— An Act Increasing the pension of Price W. Hawley. June 20, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Price W.
Hawley. Pension increased.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place upon the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Price W. Hawley, late private, Company B, Seventy-third Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and to pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, June 20, 1898. Chapter 484: Granting an increase of pension to Peter Castle. 30 Stat. 1466 1898-06-20 Chapter 484 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 484.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Peter Castle. June 20, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Peter Castle. Pension increased.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 Peter Castle, late a private in Company D, Fourth New York Provisional Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month, the same to be in lieu of the pension he is now receiving.
Approved, June 20, 1898. Chapter 485: Granting an increase of pension to Alfred D. Johnson. 30 Stat. 1466 1898-06-20 Chapter 485 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 485.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Alfred D. Johnson. June 20, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United- States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Alfred D.
Johnson. Pension increased.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Chs. 485–488, 491. 1898.1467pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Alfred D. Johnson, late of Company A, Forty-sixth Regiment of the Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of the pension now received by him. Approved, June 20, 1898. Chapter 486:
To repeal an Act entitled “An Act to perfect the military record of James T. Hughes.” 30 Stat. 1467 1898-06-20 Chapter 486 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 486.— An Act To repeal an Act entitled “An Act to perfect the military record of James T. Hughes.” June 20, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That an Act entitled “An Act James T.
Hughes. RepeaI of act perfecting military record of. Vol. 26, p. 1302.to perfect the military record of James T. Hughes,” approved September thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety, be, and the same is hereby, repealed. Approved, June 20, 1898. Chapter 487: To increase the pension of Samuel B. Davis. 30 Stat. 1467 1898-06-20 Chapter 487 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 487.— An Act To increase the pension of Samuel B. Davis. June 20, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Samuel B. Davis. Pension increased.Interior be, and is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Samuel B. Davis, of Company C, Eighteenth Regiment Indiana Volunteers, and pay him a pension at the rate of fifty dollars per month in lieu of the pension he is now receiving.
Approved, June 20, 1898. Chapter 488: Granting an increase of pension to William Tompkins. 30 Stat. 1467 1898-06-20 Chapter 488 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 488.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to William Tompkins. June 20, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the William Tompkins.
Pension increased.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 Tompkins, late private, Company F, Eleventh Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of fifty dollars per month in lieu of the pension he is now receiving. Approved, June 20, 1898. Chapter 491: Granting an increase of pension to Catherine Clifford. 30 Stat. 1467 1898-06-22 Chapter 491 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 491.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Catherine Clifford. June 22, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Catherine Clifford. Pension increased.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place the name of Catherine Clifford, widow of James Clifford, Twenty-fifth Battery Indiana Volunteer Light Artillery, on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, and pay her a pension at the rate of twenty-five dollars per month in lien of the pension which she is now receiving.
Approved, June 22, 1898. Chapter 492: To increase the pension of Edward Starr. 30 Stat. 1468 1898-06-22 Chapter 492 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private 1468 FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Chs. 492, 493, 498, 505, 506. 1898. chap. 492.— An Act To increase the pension of Edward Starr.
June 22, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United of America, in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Interior Edward Starr. Pension increased.be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place the name of Edward Starr, late a private in Company C, First Regiment Washington Territory Volunteer Infantry, on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that which he is now receiving.
Approved, June 22, 1898. Chapter 493: To pension William Stephenson Smith. 30 Stat. 1468 1898-06-22 Chapter 493 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 493.— An Act To pension William Stephenson Smith. June 22, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the William Stephenson Smith.
Pension.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 William Stephenson Smith, late of Company L, Eleventh Regiment of Tennessee Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, June 22, 1898. Chapter 498: For the relief of Anna Merkel. 30 Stat. 1468 1898-06-25 Chapter 498 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 498.— An Act For the relief of Anna Merkel. June 25, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Commissioners of the Anna Merkel. Payment to.District of Columbia be, and they are hereby, authorized and directed to refund and repay to Anna Merkel, or her legal representatives, the sum of seventy-seven dollars and twenty-seven cents, being the residue of interest and penalties upon arrearages of general taxes paid by her on lot three hundred, in square one hundred and thirty-one, for the fiscal years eighteen hundred and ninety-two, eighteen hundred and ninety- three, and eighteen hundred mid ninety-four.
Approved, June 25, 1898. Chapter 505: Granting an increase of pension to Carlton W. Muzzy. 30 Stat. 1468 1898-06-27 Chapter 505 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 505.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Carlton W. Muzzy. June 27, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Carlton W.
Muzzy. Pension increased.Interior be, and be is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Carlton W. Muzzy, landsman, United States steamship Minnesota, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month, in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, June 27, 1898. Chapter 506: Grunting an increase of pension to Elijah N. Parkhurst. 30 Stat. 1468 1898-06-27 Chapter 506 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 506.— An Act Grunting an increase of pension to Elijah N. Parkhurst. June 27, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Elijah N. Parkhurst. Pension increased.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 Elijah N.
Parkhurst, late private in Company A, Ninth Regiment Indiana Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of seventy-two dollars per month, in lieu of the pension he is now receiving. Approved, June 27, 1898. Chapter 507: Granting a pension to Clara R. Rodgers. 30 Stat. 1469 1898-06-27 Chapter 507 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Chs. 507–511. 1898. 1469 chap. 507.— An Act Granting a pension to Clara R. Rodgers. June 27, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Clara R. Rodgers. Pension.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 Clara R.
Rodgers, widow of Robert Edwin Rodgers, late major Fourth Ohio Cavalry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twenty-five dollars per month. Approved, June 27, 1898. Chapter 508: Increasing the pension of Corrissanda L. McGuire. 30 Stat. 1469 1898-06-27 Chapter 508 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 508.— An Act Increasing the pension of Corrissanda L.
McGuire. June 27, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Corrissanda L. McGuire. Pension increased.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 Corrissanda L. McGuire, widow of James E. McGuire, who served in Company B of the Second Kentucky Regiment Infantry in the war with Mexico; who also served as captain of Company F, Fifty-first Regiment Indiana Infantry Volunteers, and pay to her a pension of twenty dollars per month, in lieu of any pension that may now be paid her.
Approved, June 27, 1898. Chapter 509: For the relief of Lizzie Hagny, as administratrix of the estate of Frank B. Smith, deceased. 30 Stat. 1469 1898-06-27 Chapter 509 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 509.— An Act For the relief of Lizzie Hagny, as administratrix of the estate of Frank B.
Smith, deceased. June 27, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Lizzy Hagny, administratrix. Payment to.Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Lizzie Hagny, as administratrix of the estate of Frank B. Smith, deceased, the sum of one thousand two hundred and thirty-seven dollars and fifty-two cents, being the amount expended by said Frank B.
Smith for clerk hire in excess of his allowance during his incumbency as postmaster at Wichita, Kansas, from October first, eighteen hundred and eighty-six, to June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven. Approved, June 27, 1898. Chapter 510: Granting an increase of pension to Blanche E. Barlow. 30 Stat. 1469 1898-06-27 Chapter 510 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 510.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Blanche E. Barlow. June 27, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Blanche E. Barlow. Pension increased.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 Blanche E. Barlow, widow of the late A.
C. Barlow, surgeon Fourth West Virginia Volunteer Infantry and Sixty-second Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of seventeen dollars per month in lieu of the pension she is now receiving. Approved, June 27, 1898. Chapter 511: Granting an increase of pension to Mary L. Page. 30 Stat. 1469 1898-06-27 Chapter 511 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 511.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Mary L. Page. June 27, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Interior be and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the 1470FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Chs. 511–515. 1898.pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Mary L.
Page, widow of William Page, late of Company I, Eighty third Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month in lieu of the pension she is now receiving. Approved, June 27, 1898. Chapter 512: To increase the pension of Lucinda Booth. 30 Stat. 1470 1898-06-27 Chapter 512 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 512.— An Act To increase the pension of Lucinda Booth. June 27, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Lucinda Booth. Pension increased.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 Lucinda Booth, the widow of Wiley Booth, a soldier of the war of eighteen hundred and twelve, and to pay her a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month in lieu of the pension she is now receiving.
Approved, June 27, 1898. Chapter 513: For the relief of James A. Stoddard. 30 Stat. 1470 1898-06-27 Chapter 513 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 513.— An Act For the relief of James A. Stoddard. June 27, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of War be, James A.
Stoddard. Granted honorable discharge.and he is hereby, authorized and directed to correct the military record of James A. Stoddard, late corporal in Company B, Eighth Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, by removing the charge of desertion therefrom and *Proviso.* No pay etc.granting him an honorable discharge: *Provided,* That no pay, bounty, or other emoluments shall become due or payable by virtue of the passage of this Act. Approved, June 27, 1898. Chapter 514: For the relief of Cordell B.
Green, Company D, Sixteenth Michigan Infantry. 30 Stat. 1470 1898-06-27 Chapter 514 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 514.— An Act For the relief of Cordell B. Green, Company D, Sixteenth Michigan Infantry. June 27, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of War be, Cordell B.
Green. Granted honorable discharge.and he is hereby, authorized and instructed to remove the charge of desertion from the military record of Cordell B. Green, late of Company D, Sixteenth Michigan Infantry, in the war of the rebellion, and to *Proviso.* No pay, etc.grant an honorable discharge to said Green: *Provided,* That no pay or allowances shall become due or payable by reason of the passage of this Act. Approved, June 27, 1898. Chapter 515: To correct the military record of N.
Ward Cady, late major, Second Mounted Rifles, New York Volunteers, and to grant him an honorable discharge. 30 Stat. 1470 1898-06-27 Chapter 515 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 515.— An Act To correct the military record of N. Ward Cady, late major, Second Mounted Rifles, New York Volunteers, and to grant him an honorable discharge.
June 27, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of War be, N. Ward Cady. Granted honorable discharge.and he is hereby, authorized and directed to revoke, annul, and set aside the General Orders, Numbered Forty-two, dated Headquarters, Army of the Potomac, October twenty-sixth, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, approving the findings and sentence of the general court-martial before which N.
Ward Cady, late major, Second Mounted Rifles, New York Volunteers, was tried, found guilty, and sentenced “to be FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Chs. 515, 516, 520–523. 1898.1471dismissed the service with loss of all pay due or to become due,” and to issue to said Cady an honorable discharge as of date October twenty-sixth, eighteen hundred and sixty-four. That no pay or other allowances shall become due by reason of the No pay, etc.passage of this Act. Approved, June 27, 1898.
Chapter 516: For the relief of John B. Tyre. 30 Stat. 1471 1898-06-27 Chapter 516 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 516.— An Act For the relief of John B. Tyre. June 27, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the John B.
Tyre. Payment to.Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay John B. Tyre one hundred and thirteen dollars, it being the amount improperly paid on account of expense of the enlistment of Edwin A. Tyre, Company D, Forty-seventh Indiana Volunteers. Approved, June 27, 1898. Chapter 520: Granting an increase of pension to George W. Palmer. 30 Stat. 1471 1898-06-28 Chapter 520 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 520.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to George W. Palmer. June 28, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the George W. Palmer. Pension increased.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 George W. Palmer, late a private of Company B, Tenth Regiment United States Infantry, at the rate of twenty dollars per month, in lieu of the pension he is now receiving.
Approved, June 28, 1898. Chapter 521: Granting an increase of pension to John H. Mullen. 30 Stat. 1471 1898-06-28 Chapter 521 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 521.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to John H. Mullen. June 28, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the John H.
Mullen. Pension increased.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place upon the pension roll the name of John H. Mullen, late captain of Company C, Twelfth Connecticut Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty dollars a month in lieu of that which he is now receiving. Approved, June 28, 1898. Chapter 522: Granting an increase of pension to Samuel A. Smith. 30 Stat. 1471 1898-06-28 Chapter 522 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 522.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Samuel A. Smith. June 28, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Samuel A. Smith. Pension increased.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 Samuel A. Smith, late a private in Company C, Eighty-fourth Illinois Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month, in lieu of the pension he is now receiving.
Approved, June 28, 1898. Chapter 523: Granting an increase of pension to Levi K. Long. 30 Stat. 1471 1898-06-28 Chapter 523 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 523.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Levi K. Long. June 28, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Levi R.
Long. Pension increased.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the 1472FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Chs. 523–527. 1898.pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Levi R. Long, late private of Company I, Seventeenth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of forty dollars per month, in lieu of the pension which he now receives. Approved, June 28, 1898. Chapter 524: To pension Mrs.
Susan M. Sessford. 30 Stat. 1472 1898-06-28 Chapter 524 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 524.— An Act To pension Mrs. Susan M. Sessford. June 28, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Susan M.
Sessford. Pension.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 Susan M. Sessford, the dependent mother of Thomas J. Martin, late of Company D, Second Battalion District of Columbia Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, June 28, 1898. Chapter 525: Granting an increase of pension to Paul Carr. 30 Stat. 1472 1898-06-28 Chapter 525 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 525.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Paul Carr. June 28, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Paul Carr. Pension increased.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 Paul Carr, late of the United States steamship Princeton and of the New Ironsides, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars a month in lieu of the pension he is now receiving, the same to be paid to his duly appointed guardian.
Approved, June 28, 1898. Chapter 526: Granting a pension to Jesse O. Davy. 30 Stat. 1472 1898-06-28 Chapter 526 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 526.— An Act Granting a pension to Jesse O. Davy. June 28, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of Jesse O.
Davy. Pension.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 Jesse O. Davy, a private in Company B, Fifty-ninth Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, June 28, 1898. Chapter 527: Granting a pension to Rebecca E. Kutz. 30 Stat. 1472 1898-06-28 Chapter 527 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 527.— An Act Granting a pension to Rebecca E. Kutz. June 28, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Rebecca E. Kutz. Pension.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 Rebecca E. Kutz, dependent mother of George F.
Kutz, late of Company F, Seventeenth Ohio Veteran Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, June 28, 1898. Chapter 528: Granting a pension to Thomas Madden. 30 Stat. 1473 1898-06-28 Chapter 528 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS.
Sess. II. Chs. 528–532. 1898. 1473 chap. 528.— An Act Granting a pension to Thomas Madden. June 28, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Thomas Madden. Pension.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll the name of Thomas Madden, late of Company H, Thirty-second New York Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of eight dollars per month.
Approved, June 28, 1898. Chapter 529: Granting a pension to Charles E. Mann. 30 Stat. 1473 1898-06-28 Chapter 529 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 529.— An Act Granting a pension to Charles E. Mann. June 28, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Charles E.
Mann. Pension.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 Charles E. Mann, late sergeant of Company H, Second Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteers, and pay him a pension at the rate of eight dollars per month. Approved, June 28, 1898. Chapter 530: Granting an increase of pension to John C. Brown. 30 Stat. 1473 1898-06-28 Chapter 530 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 530.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to John C. Brown. June 28, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the John C. Brown. Pension increased.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 John C. Brown, late of Company D, Eighty-fourth New York Volunteers, and Company H, Fifth Regiment New York Veteran Volunteer Infantry, otherwise known as Duryea’s Zouaves, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of the pension he now receives.
Approved, June 28, 1898. Chapter 531: Granting a pension to William J. Williams. 30 Stat. 1473 1898-06-28 Chapter 531 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 531.— An Act Granting a pension to William J. Williams. June 28, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the William J.
Williams. Pension.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 William J. Williams, late a private in Company G, Sixth Delaware Infantry Volunteers, and pay him a pension at the rate of eight dollars per month. Approved, June 28, 1898. Chapter 532: Granting a pension to Julia E. Warner. 30 Stat. 1473 1898-06-28 Chapter 532 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 532.— An Act Granting a pension to Julia E. Warner. June 28, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Julia E. Warner. Pension.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 Julia E. Warner, widow of Hans B. Warner, of Company G, Thirty-seventh Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month.
Approved, June 28, 1898. Chapter 533: Granting a pension to Nancy Barger. 30 Stat. 1474 1898-06-28 Chapter 533 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private 1474 FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Chs. 533, 539, 549–550. 1898. chap. 533.— An Act Granting a pension to Nancy Barger. June 28, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Nancy Barger.
Pension.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 Nancy Barger, widow of John Barger, and dependent mother of John Barger, private in Company D, Forty-fifth Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, June 28, 1898. Chapter 539: For the relief of the heirs of Thomas J. Chace and Thomas J. Chace, junior, into of Monticello, Florida. 30 Stat. 1474 1898-06-29 Chapter 539 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 539.— An Act For the relief of the heirs of Thomas J. Chace and Thomas J. Chace, junior, into of Monticello, Florida. June 29, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Thomas J. Chace and Thomas J. Chace, jr. Payment to heirs of.Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to the, heirs of Thomas J. Chace and Thomas J.
Chace, junior, late of Monticello, Florida, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of one hundred and thirty-two dollars and ten cents, in full for rent of buildings used for hospital and other purposes, situated in Monticello, Florida. Approved, June 29, 1898. Chapter 549: For the relief of Moses Pendergrass, of Missouri. 30 Stat. 1474 1898-07-01 Chapter 549 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 549.— An Act For the relief of Moses Pendergrass, of Missouri. July 1, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Moses Pendergrass, payment to for carrying mails, etc. Treasury, through the Auditor of the Treasury for the Post-Office Department, is hereby authorized and directed to settle and audit the accounts and claim of Moses Pendergrass, as contractor in carrying the mails on route numbered twenty-eight thousand six hundred and thirty, in the State of Missouri, from July first, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven, to May sixth, eighteen hundred and eighty-eight, upon the basis and amount of three hundred and seventeen dollars per annum as his bid for such service, under the advertisement of September fifteenth, eighteen hundred and eighty-six, and of the orders of the Post Office Department increasing the service thereon, and to pay him for such service an amount not exceeding three hundred and seventy-nine dollars and fifty-six cents, in full satisfaction therefor; and the said sum, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated.
Approved, July 1, 1898. Chapter 550: Granting an increase of pension to Frank Rockwith. 30 Stat. 1474 1898-07-01 Chapter 550 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 550.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Frank Rockwith. July 1, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,*, That the Secretary of the Frank Rockwith.
Pension increased.Interior be, and is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Frank Rockwith, who served as surgeon’s steward on the United States steamer Arbetta, in the Navy of the United States during the late war, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty- four dollars per month, in lieu of the pension now being received by him. Approved, July 1, 1898. Chapter 551: Granting an increase of pension to George W.
Osborn. 30 Stat. 1475 1898-07-01 Chapter 551 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Chs. 551–555. 1898. 1475 chap. 551.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to George W. Osborn. July 1, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the George W.
Osborn. Pension increased.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place the name of George W. Osborn, late of Company C, Fifty-fourth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month, in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, July 1, 1898. Chapter 552: Granting an increase of pension to Joseph C. Berry, alias Joseph White. 30 Stat. 1475 1898-07-01 Chapter 552 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 552.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Joseph C. Berry, alias Joseph White. July 1, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Joseph C. Berry. Pension increased.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 Joseph C.
Berry, alias Joseph White, late of Company K, Eighth Regiment Iowa Volunteers, and to pay him a pension at the rate of fifty dollars per month in lieu of the pension which he now receives. Approved, July 1, 1898. Chapter 553: Granting an increase of pension to Joseph R. Mathers. 30 Stat. 1475 1898-07-01 Chapter 553 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 553.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Joseph R. Mathers. July 1, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Joseph R. Mathers. Pension increased.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 Joseph R. Mathers, late a private of Company A, Third Regiment West Virginia Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of the pension he now receives.
Approved, July 1, 1898. Chapter 554: Granting an increase of pension to Lauritz Olsen. 30 Stat. 1475 1898-07-01 Chapter 554 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 554.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Lauritz Olsen. July 1, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Lauritz Olsen.
Pension increased.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 Lauritz Olsen, late a member of the Second Minnesota Battery Light Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate of forty dollars per month in lieu of the pension he is now receiving. Approved, July 1, 1898. Chapter 555: Granting an increase of pension to William Christenberry. 30 Stat. 1475 1898-07-01 Chapter 555 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 555.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to William Christenberry. July 1, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the William Christenberry. Pension increased.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 William Cbristenberry, late a member of Captain Miller’s Company, Tennessee Volunteers, Indian war, at the rate of twenty dollars per month in lieu of the pension he is now receiving.
Approved, July 1, 1898. Chapter 556: To increase the pension of Mary Broggan. 30 Stat. 1476 1898-07-01 Chapter 556 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private 1476 FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Chs. 556–560. 1898. chap. 556.— An Act To increase the pension of Mary Broggan. July 1, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Mary Broggan.
Pension increased.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to increase to the sum of fourteen dollars per month, the same to be in lieu of the amount she is now receiving, the pension of Mary Broggan, widow of Francis Broggan, late a corporal, Ordnance Corps, United States Army. Approved, July 1, 1898. Chapter 557: Granting a pension to John A. Bingham. 30 Stat. 1476 1898-07-01 Chapter 557 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 557.— An Act Granting a pension to John A. Bingham. July 1, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the John A. Bingham. Pension.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place the name of John A. Bingham, major and judge-advocate of volunteers, on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-five dollars per month.
Approved, July 1, 1898. Chapter 558: Granting an increase of pension to George H. Givens. 30 Stat. 1476 1898-07-01 Chapter 558 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 558.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to George H. Givens. July 1, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the George H.
Givens. Pension increased.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 George H. Givens, who served in the Mexican war in Company D, First Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of eighteen dollars per month in lieu of any pension that he is now receiving. Approved, July 1, 1898. Chapter 559: Act Granting an increase of pension to William L.
Smithson. 30 Stat. 1476 1898-07-01 Chapter 559 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 559.— An Act Act Granting an increase of pension to William L. Smithson. July 1, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the William L.
Smithson. Pension increased.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 William L. Smithson, late of Company D, Fifth Tennessee Volunteers, Mexican war, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month, in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, July 1, 1898. Chapter 560: To amend “An Act for the correction of the military record of Wilhelm Spiegelburg,” approved July twenty-first, eighteen hundred and ninety-two. 30 Stat. 1476 1898-07-01 Chapter 560 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 560.— An Act To amend “An Act for the correction of the military record of Wilhelm Spiegelburg,” approved July twenty-first, eighteen hundred and ninety-two. July 1, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the “Act for the correction Wilhelm Spiegelburg. Military record corrected. Vol. 27, p. 781.of the military record of Wilhelm Spiegelburg,” approved July twenty-first, eighteen hundred and ninety-two, be amended so as to read:
“That the Secretary of War be, and he hereby is, authorized and directed to revoke the order of discharge in Special Orders, Department of Virginia and North Carolina, dated October twenty sixth, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, of Wilhelm Spiegelburg, and to discharge Pay and allowance.him, to date May first, eighteen hundred and sixty-five; and the FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Chs. 560–562, 565, 566. 1898.1477accounting officers of the Treasury Department are hereby authorized and directed to adjust and pay the accounts of the said Spiegelburg for pay and allowance from November twenty second, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, to May first, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, inclusive.
” Approved, July 1, 1898. Chapter 561: To remove the charge of desertion against Edwin Higgins. 30 Stat. 1477 1898-07-01 Chapter 561 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 561.— An Act To remove the charge of desertion against Edwin Higgins. July 1, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of War be, Edwin Higgins.
Granted honorable discharge.and he is hereby, authorized and directed to remove from the rolls of the Army the charge of desertion now standing against the name of Edwin Higgins, late private of Company H, Eleventh Regiment Michigan Volunteer Infantry, and to grant him an honorable discharge: *Provided,* *Proviso.* No pay, etc.That no pay, bounty, or other emoluments shall become due or payable by virtue of the passage of this Act. Approved, July 1, 1898. Chapter 562: To correct the military record of Patrick Hanley. 30 Stat. 1477 1898-07-01 Chapter 562 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 562.— An Act To correct the military record of Patrick Hanley. July 1, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of War be, Patrick Hanley Granted honorable discharge. and he hereby is, authorized and directed to remove the charge of desertion standing against Patrick Hanley, late a private in Company H, Twenty-eighth Regiment Wisconsin Infantry Volunteers, and to issue to him an honorable discharge, to date December nineteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-two: *Provided,* That no pay, bounty, or *Proviso.* No pay, etc.other emoluments shall become due or payable by reason of the passage of this Act.
Approved, July 1, 1898. Chapter 565: For the relief of Finetta Nalle. 30 Stat. 1477 1898-07-02 Chapter 565 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 565.— An Act For the relief of Finetta Nalle. July 2, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That all the right, title, interest, Finetta Nalle.
Quitclaim to, etc.and estate of the United States of America in and to all of original lots numbered from two to four, both inclusive, and from fifteen to twenty-four, both inclusive, in square numbered eleven hundred and seven, in the city of Washington, in the District of Columbia, be, and the same are hereby, quitclaimed unto Finetta Nalle, her heirs and assigns, forever: *Provided,* That all the taxes and assessments due the District of *Proviso.* Taxes.Columbia levied against such lots shall first have been paid.
Approved, July 2, 1898. Chapter 566: For the relief of Michael McNulty. 30 Stat. 1477 1898-07-02 Chapter 566 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 566.— An Act For the relief of Michael McNulty. July 2, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That all real estate lying in Michael McNulty.
Release of property from alien forfeiture.the District of Columbia heretofore purchased by and conveyed to Michael McNulty, of said District, prior to the passage of this Act, be relieved and exempted from the operation of an Act entitled “An Act Vol. 24, p. 476.to restrict the ownership of real estate in the Territories to American citizens,” approved March third, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven; and all forfeitures incurred by force of said Act are, in respect of such real estate, hereby remitted.
Approved, July 2, 1898. Chapter 567: For the relief of Theodore F. Swayze, administrator de bonis non of the estate of John S. P. Wheeler, deceased. 30 Stat. 1478 1898-07-02 Chapter 567 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private 1478 FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Chs. 567, 569, 570, 585. 1898. chap. 567.— An Act For the relief of Theodore F.
Swayze, administrator de bonis non of the estate of John S. P. Wheeler, deceased. July 2, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Theodore F. Swayze, administrator de bonis non. Issue to, of duplicates of lost bonds. Vol. 16, pp. 272, 399.Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and instructed to issue duplicates in the name of Theodore F. Swayze,, administrator de bonis non of the estate of John S.
P. Wheeler, deceased, in lieu of United States four per centum registered bonds issued under the Acts of July fourteenth, eighteen hundred and seventy, and January twentieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-one, numbered thirty thousand eight hundred and fifty-four, for fifty dollars: numbered one hundred and seventy-four thousand six hundred and fifty-two, one hundred and seventy-five thousand six hundred and fifty-two, one hundred and seventy-five thousand six hundred and fifty-three, one hundred and seventy-six thousand and eighty-five, one hundred and seventy-six thousand and eighty-six, one hundred and seventy six thousand seven hundred and forty, for one hundred dollars each; inscribed in the name *Proviso.* Bond to indemnify United States to be filed.of John S.
P. Wheeler, and alleged to have been lost: *Provided,* That the said Theodore F. Swayze shall first file in the Treasury a bond in a penal sum equal to the amount of said missing bonds and the interest which would accrue thereon until the principal becomes due and payable, with two good and sufficient sureties, residents of the United States, to be approved by the Secretary of the Treasury, with condition to indemnify and save harmless the United States from any chum because of the lost bonds.
Approved, July 2, 1898. Chapter 569: For the relief of Blanche T. Hunton. 30 Stat. 1478 1898-07-05 Chapter 569 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 569.— An Act For the relief of Blanche T. Hunton. July 5, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Blanche T.
Hunton. Sale of certain land to.Interior be, and he is hereby, directed to sell the northeast quarter of the northeast quarter of section numbered twenty-nine, township twenty-six north, of range sixty-four west, in Laramie County, State of Wyoming, to Blanche T. Hunton for the sum of one dollar and twenty-five cents per acre. Approved, July 5, 1898. Chapter 570: For the relief of Martha E. Fleschert. 30 Stat. 1478 1898-07-05 Chapter 570 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 570.— An Act For the relief of Martha E. Fleschert. July 5, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Martha E. Fleschert. Payment to.Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to Martha Elizabeth Fleschert, née Stevenson, of Saint Louis, Missouri, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of two hundred and twelve dollars and fifty cents, for services rendered by her as hospital matron in and for One hundred and thirtieth and One hundred and seventeenth regiments of Illinois Volunteers for seventeen months, from October, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, to March, eighteen hundred and sixty-four.
Approved, July 5, 1898. Chapter 585: For the relief of Benjamin S. Barnes. 30 Stat. 1478 1898-07-07 Chapter 585 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 585.— An Act For the relief of Benjamin S. Barnes. July 7, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Benjamin S.
Barnes. Payment to.Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to Ben-FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Chs. 585–589. 1898.1479jamin S. Barnes, of Boxford, Massachusetts, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of one thousand two hundred and seventy-three dollars, in full compensation for damages to the land, building, and appurtenances of the said Benjamin S. Barnes, at Boxford, Massachusetts, by the encampment thereon and the resulting damages by United States volunteers in eighteen hundred and sixty-two.
Approved, July 7, 1898. Chapter 586: Granting a pension to William J. Murray. 30 Stat. 1479 1898-07-07 Chapter 586 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 586.— An Act Granting a pension to William J. Murray. July 7, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the William J.
Murray. Pension.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 William J. Murray, who served in the Department of the Gulf, in the telegraph department, in the year eighteen hundred and sixty-two, and in the Red River campaign in eighteen hundred and sixty-four, and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, July 7, 1898. Chapter 587: Granting an increase of pension to Alvah A.
Eaton. 30 Stat. 1479 1898-07-07 Chapter 587 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 587.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Alvah A. Eaton. July 7, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Alvah A.
Eaton Pension increased.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 Alvah A. Eaton, late of Company A, Twenty-eighth New York Infantry Volunteers, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month, in lieu of the pension he is now receiving. Approved, July 7, 1898. Chapter 588: Granting an increase of pension to Abraham T. Casey. 30 Stat. 1479 1898-07-07 Chapter 588 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 588.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Abraham T. Casey. July 7, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Abraham T. Casey. Pension increased.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 Abraham T. Casey, late of Company H, First Regiment Illinois Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month, in lieu of the pension he is now receiving.
Approved, July 7, 1898. Chapter 589: Granting an increase of pension to John N. Landon. 30 Stat. 1479 1898-07-07 Chapter 589 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 589.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to John N. Landon. July 7, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the John N.
Landon Pension increased.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 John N. Landon, late private in Company K, Fifteenth Pennsylvania Volunteers, and Company H, One hundred and thirty-fifth Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of sixteen dollars per month, in lieu of the pension he is now receiving. Approved, July 7, 1898. Chapter 590:
To increase the pension of Mary C. Cook. 30 Stat. 1480 1898-07-07 Chapter 590 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private 1480 FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Chs. 590–594. 1898. chap. 590.— An Act To increase the pension of Mary C. Cook. July 7, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Mary C.
Cook. Pension increased.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 Mary C. Cook, widow of Lewis G. Cook, late mate and acting master in United States Navy, and pay her a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month, in lieu of the pension she is now receiving. Approved, July 7, 1898. Chapter 591: Granting an increase of pension to Fannie Kautz. 30 Stat. 1480 1898-07-07 Chapter 591 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 591.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Fannie Kautz. July 7, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Fannie Kautz. Pension increased.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 Fannie Kautz, widow of August V.
Kautz, deceased, late a brigadier-general, retired, United States Army, and pay her a pension at the rate of fifty dollars per month. Approved, July 7, 1898. Chapter 592: Granting a pension to James C. Young. 30 Stat. 1480 1898-07-07 Chapter 592 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 592.— An Act Granting a pension to James C.
Young. July 7, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate tend House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the James C. Young. Pension.Interior be, and be is hereby, authorized and directed to place upon the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of James C. Young, late of Company C, Twenty-second Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month.
Approved, July 7, 1898. Chapter 593: Granting a pension to Barney Smith. 30 Stat. 1480 1898-07-07 Chapter 593 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 593.— An Act Granting a pension to Barney Smith. July 7, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Barney Smith.
Pension.Interior be, and be is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Barney Smith, who served as a member of Company E of the Tenth Tennessee Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, July 7, 1898. Chapter 594: Granting an increase of pension to Henry Hinckley. 30 Stat. 1480 1898-07-07 Chapter 594 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 594.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Henry Hinckley. July 7, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Henry Hinckley. Pension increased.Interior be, and be is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Henry Hinckley, late of Company G, Fifth Volunteer Infantry of Vermont, at the rate of twelve dollars per month in lieu of the pension now received.
Approved, July 7, 1898. Chapter 595: Granting a pension to Patrick Breen. 30 Stat. 1481 1898-07-07 Chapter 595 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Chs. 595–599. 1898. 1481 chap. 595.— An Act Granting a pension to Patrick Breen. July 7, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Patrick Breen.
Pension.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 Patrick Breen, late a member of Company A, Twenty-first New York Infantry, and Company G, First United States Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, July 7, 1898. Chapter 596: Act Granting a pension to Cornelia M. Mason. 30 Stat. 1481 1898-07-07 Chapter 596 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 596.— An Act Act Granting a pension to Cornelia M. Mason. July 7, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Cornelia M. Mason. Pension.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 Cornelia M. Mason, widow of John S.
Mason, late brevet brigadier-general, United States Army, and pay her a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month. Approved, July 7, 1898. Chapter 597: Granting a pension to John R. Bevan. 30 Stat. 1481 1898-07-07 Chapter 597 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 597.— An Act Granting a pension to John R.
Bevan. July 7, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the John B. Bevan. Pension.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 John R. Bevan, stepfather of Edward L. Bowden, late private in Company G, First Maine Regiment Heavy Artillery Volunteers, and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars a month.
Approved, July 7, 1898. Chapter 598: For the relief of P. F. Dundon, of San Francisco, California. 30 Stat. 1481 1898-07-07 Chapter 598 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 598.— An Act For the relief of P. F. Dundon, of San Francisco, California. July 7, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the P.
F. Dundon. Payment to.Treasury is hereby authorized to remit to P. F. Dundon, of San Francisco, California, the penalty imposed under the contract for the construction of Grays Harbor Light, Washington; and the sum of two thousand nine hundred dollars is hereby appropriated for that purpose. Approved, July 7, 1898. Chapter 599: Granting a pension to Mary E. Kline. 30 Stat. 1481 1898-07-07 Chapter 599 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 599.— An Act Granting a pension to Mary E. Kline. July 7, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Mary E. Kline. Pension.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll the name of Mary E. Kline, helpless and dependent child of John Kline, late captain Company H, Thirteenth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month.
Approved, July 7, 1898. Chapter 600: Granting an increase of pension to Ephraim C. Baldwin. 30 Stat. 1482 1898-07-07 Chapter 600 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private 1482 FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Chs. 600–604. 1898. chap. 600.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Ephraim C.
Baldwin. July 7, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Ephraim C. Baldwin. Pension increased.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 Ephraim C. Baldwin, late second lieutenant Company D, First California Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty- five dollars per month in lieu of the pension he is now receiving.
Approved, July 7, 1898. Chapter 601: Granting a pension to Margerett Ferriter. 30 Stat. 1482 1898-07-07 Chapter 601 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 601.— An Act Granting a pension to Margerett Ferriter. July 7, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Margerett Ferriter.
Pension.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 Margerett Ferriter, widow of Patrick Ferriter, late private of Company F, Twenty-fourth Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of eight dollars per month. Approved, July 7, 1898. Chapter 602: Granting an increase of pension to Edward R. Young. 30 Stat. 1482 1898-07-07 Chapter 602 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 602.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Edward R. Young. July 7, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Edward R. Young. Pension increased.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 Edward H. Young, late private in Company H, First United States Heavy Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month, in lieu of that he is now receiving.
Approved, July 7, 1898. Chapter 603: Granting an increase of pension to Joel Blackman. 30 Stat. 1482 1898-07-07 Chapter 603 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 603.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Joel Blackman. July 7, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Joel Blackman.
Pension increased.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 Joel Blackman, late of Company K, Fourth New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, July 7, 1898. Chapter 604: Granting a pension to Jacob Miller. 30 Stat. 1482 1898-07-07 Chapter 604 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 604.— An Act Granting a pension to Jacob Miller. July 7, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Jacob Miller. Pension.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 Jacob Miller, idiotic and dependent son of Abraham Miller, late of Company E, Thirty-sixth Ohio Infantry Volunteers, and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month, payable to his legally-constituted guardian.
Approved, July 7, 1898. Chapter 605: Granting a pension to Susan I. Barrows 30 Stat. 1483 1898-07-07 Chapter 605 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Chs. 605-609. 1898. 1483 chap. 605.— An Act Granting a pension to Susan I. Barrows July 7, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Susan I.
Barrows. Pension.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 Susan I. Barrows, idiotic and dependent child of Silas Barrows, deceased, late a member of Company E, Eighth Regiment Maine Volunteers, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month, said pension to be paid to her duly appointed guardian. Approved, July 7, 1898. Chapter 606: Granting an increase of pension to William Manley. 30 Stat. 1483 1898-07-07 Chapter 606 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 606.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to William Manley. July 7, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the William Manley. Pension Increased.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 William Manley, late private of Company L, Sixteenth Regiment Michigan Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of fifty dollars per month in lieu of the pension he is now receiving.
Approved, July 7, 1898. Chapter 607: To increase the pension of Jeremiah Hackett. 30 Stat. 1483 1898-07-07 Chapter 607 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 607.— An Act To increase the pension of Jeremiah Hackett. July 7, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Jeremiah Hackett.
Pension increased.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 Jeremiah Hackett, late private, Company C, Fourth Regiment of Massachusetts Heavy Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of the pension he now receives. Approved, July 7, 1898. Chapter 608: Granting an increase of pension to Almon Stuart. 30 Stat. 1483 1898-07-07 Chapter 608 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 608.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Almon Stuart. July 7, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Almon Stuart. Pension increased.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 Almon Stuart, late a private in Company I, Ninth Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension of thirty dollars per month in lieu of the pension he is now receiving.
Approved, July 7, 1898. Chapter 609: Granting an increase of pension to Michael J. Fogerty. 30 Stat. 1483 1898-07-07 Chapter 609 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 609.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Michael J. Fogerty. July 7, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Michael J.
Fogerty. Pension increased.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll the name of Michael J. Fogerty, late a member of Company F, Twelfth United States Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of fifty dollars per month, in lieu of any pension he may now be drawing. Approved, July 7, 1898. Chapter 610: To grant a pension to Theresa Bonnavean. 30 Stat. 1484 1898-07-07 Chapter 610 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private 1484 FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Chs. 610–614. 1898. chap. 610.— An Act To grant a pension to Theresa Bonnavean. July 7, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Theresa Bonnaveau Pension.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place upon the pension roll the name of Theresa Bonuaveau, the widow of John B. Bonnaveau, who served in the Mexican war in the Louisiana Volunteers, and pay her a pension of eight dollars per month.
Approved, July 7, 1898. Chapter 611: Granting a pension to Henrietta Fowler. 30 Stat. 1484 1898-07-07 Chapter 611 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 611.— An Act Granting a pension to Henrietta Fowler. July 7, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Henrietta Fowler.
Pension.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place upon the pension roll the name of Henrietta Fowler, widow of Jesse Fowler, late of the Georgia Volunteers in the Indian war of eighteen hundred and thirty-six, and pay her a pension rated at eight dollars per month. Approved, July 7, 1898. Chapter 612: Granting a pension to Pauline Robbins. 30 Stat. 1484 1898-07-07 Chapter 612 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 612.— An Act Granting a pension to Pauline Robbins. July 7, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Pauline Bobbins. Pension.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll the name of Pauline Robbins, the dependent and permanently helpless daughter of Elisha Robbins, late of Company I, One hundred and eighty-fourth Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month.
Approved, July 7, 1898. Chapter 613: Granting an increase of pension to Newton W. Cooper. 30 Stat. 1484 1898-07-07 Chapter 613 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 613.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Newton W. Cooper. July 7, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Newton W.
Cooper. Pension increased.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 Newton W. Cooper, late private Company H, Third Pennsylvania Heavy Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate of fifty dollars per month in lieu of the pension he is now receiving. Approved, July 7, 1898. Chapter 614: Granting an increase of pension to William B. Murray. 30 Stat. 1484 1898-07-07 Chapter 614 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 614.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to William B. Murray. July 7, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the William B. Murray. Pension increased.Interior be, and be is hereby, directed to place the name of William B. Murray, late a private soldier in Company I, Tenth Tennessee Infantry, on the pension rolls and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of the pension he is now receiving.
Approved, July 7, 1898. Chapter 615: To increase the pension of George D. Phinney. 30 Stat. 1485 1898-07-07 Chapter 615 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Chs. 615–619. 1898. 1485 chap. 615.— An Act To increase the pension of George D. Phinney. July 7, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the George D.
Phinney. Pension increased.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 George D. Phinney, late of Company A, Seventh Wisconsin Infantry Volunteers, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty-six dollars per month in lieu of the pension now being paid him. Approved, July 7, 1898. Chapter 616: For the relief of the owners of the ship Achilles. 30 Stat. 1485 1898-07-07 Chapter 616 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 616.— An Act For the relief of the owners of the ship Achilles. July 7, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Ship “Achilles.” Payment to owners of.Treasury be, and hereby is, authorized and directed to pay the owners of the British ship Achilles one thousand five hundred and forty-three dollars, for expenses incurred in rescuing, provisioning, and landing at Montevideo the crew of the wrecked American ship Arabia, in June, eighteen hundred and ninety-five.
Approved, July 7, 1898. Chapter 617: For the relief of J. Henry Rives. 30 Stat. 1485 1898-07-07 Chapter 617 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 617.— An Act For the relief of J. Henry Rives. July 7, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the J.
Henry Rives. Payment to.Treasury be authorized to pay to J. Henry Rives, of Virginia, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of two hundred and ninety-three dollars and ninety cents, being the amount of the expenses necessarily incurred and paid by him in the arrest of John C. Henry, deputy collector, for embezzlement. Approved, July 7, 1898. Chapter 618: Granting a pension to Mary Hannah Clark. 30 Stat. 1485 1898-07-07 Chapter 618 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 618.— An Act Granting a pension to Mary Hannah Clark. July 7, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Mary Hannah Clark. Pension.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 Mary Hannah Clark, totally blind and dependent child of John W.
Clark, deceased, late a member of Company B, Eighth Regiment Massachusetts Volunteers, and Company A, Fourth Regiment Massachusetts Heavy Artillery, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, July 7, 1898. Chapter 619: Granting an increase of pension to Edson Sullivan. 30 Stat. 1485 1898-07-07 Chapter 619 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 619.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Edson Sullivan. July 7, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Edson Sullivan. Pension increased.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll the name of Edson Sullivan, late private in Company C, First New Hampshire Heavy Artillery Volunteers, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.
Approved, July 7, 1898. Chapter 620: Granting a pension to Mary A. Watts. 30 Stat. 1486 1898-07-07 Chapter 620 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private 1486 FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Chs. 620–624. 1898. chap. 620.— An Act Granting a pension to Mary A. Watts. July 7, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Mary A.
Watts. Pension.Interior be, and is hereby, directed to place the name of Mary A. Watts, widow of Little B. Watts, late of Company G, First Regiment of Alabama Vidette Cavalry, on the pension roll, subject to the limitations and provisions of the pension laws, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, July 7, 1898. Chapter 621: Granting a pension to Ellen E. Nash. 30 Stat. 1486 1898-07-07 Chapter 621 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 621.— An Act Granting a pension to Ellen E. Nash. July 7, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Ellen E. Nash. Pension.Interior be, and is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll the name of Ellen E. Nash, who was an army nurse during the war of the rebellion, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month.
Approved, July 7, 1898. Chapter 622: Granting an increase of pension to Warren W. Morgan. 30 Stat. 1486 1898-07-07 Chapter 622 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 622.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Warren W. Morgan. July 7, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Warren W.
Morgan. Pension increased.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place upon the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Warren W. Morgan, who served as a private in Company G, Eighth United States Infantry, in the Indian wars, and pay him a pension of twelve dollars a month, the same to be in lieu of his present pension. Approved, July 7, 1898. Chapter 623: Granting an increase of pension to James C. Hervey. 30 Stat. 1486 1898-07-07 Chapter 623 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 623.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to James C. Hervey. July 7, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the James C. Hervey. Pension increased.Interior be, and is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll the name of James C. Hervey, late captain Company I, Sixty-third Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and Company A, Ninth Indiana Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of the pension he now receives.
Approved, July 7, 1898. Chapter 624: Granting a pension to James E. Jones. 30 Stat. 1486 1898-07-07 Chapter 624 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 624.— An Act Granting a pension to James E. Jones. July 7, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the James E.
Jones. Pension.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place upon the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of James E. Jones, late brevet colonel and assistant quartermaster, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-five dollars per month. Approved, July 7, 1898. Chapter 625: Granting an increase of pension to Samuel H. Beckwith. 30 Stat. 1487 1898-07-07 Chapter 625 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Chs. 625–629. 1898. 1487 chap. 625.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Samuel H. Beckwith. July 7, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Samuel H. Beckwith. Pension increased.Interior be, and is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll the name of Samuel H. Beckwith, late a private and sergeant in Company F, Eleventh Illinois Infantry Volunteers and Military Telegraph Corps, and to pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lien of the pension which he is now receiving.
Approved, July 7, 1898. Chapter 626: To grant a pension to Junius Alexander. 30 Stat. 1487 1898-07-07 Chapter 626 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 626.— An Act To grant a pension to Junius Alexander. July 7, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Junius Alexander.
Pension.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place upon the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Junius Alexander, late a private in Company F, First Regiment United States Colored Troops, and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, July 7, 1898. Chapter 627: Granting a pension to Belle Peter. 30 Stat. 1487 1898-07-07 Chapter 627 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 627.— An Act Granting a pension to Belle Peter. July 7, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Belle Peter. Pension.Interior be, and is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll the name of Belle Peter, widow of Henry W. Peter, late acting assistant (contract) surgeon in United States Army, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month.
Approved, July 7, 1898. Chapter 628: To increase the pension of Ann Gibbons. 30 Stat. 1487 1898-07-07 Chapter 628 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 628.— An Act To increase the pension of Ann Gibbons. July 7, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Ann Gibbons.
Pension increased.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place the name of Ann Gibbons, dependent mother of John J. Gibbons, late captain of Company C, Sixty-second Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, on the pension roll and pay her a pension of twenty dollars per month in lieu of that which she is now receiving. Approved, July 7, 1898. Chapter 629: Granting an increase of pension to Alphonzo O. Drake. 30 Stat. 1487 1898-07-07 Chapter 629 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 629.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Alphonzo O. Drake. July 7, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Alphonzo O. Drake. Pension increased.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 Alphonzo O. Drake, late a private in Company E, Second Regiment Rhode Island Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month in lieu of the pension he is now receiving.
Approved, July 7, 1898. Chapter 630: Granting a pension to Foster C. Carl. 30 Stat. 1488 1898-07-07 Chapter 630 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private 1488 FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Chs. 630–634. 1898. chap. 630.— An Act Granting a pension to Foster C. Carl. July 7, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Foster C.
Carl. Pension.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll the name of Foster C. Carl, Company I, First Regiment of New York Mounted Rifles, and pay him a pension at the rate of eighteen dollars per month. Approved, July 7, 1898. Chapter 631: Granting an increase of pension to Mary E. Walker. 30 Stat. 1488 1898-07-07 Chapter 631 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 631.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Mary E. Walker. July 7, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Mary E. Walker. Pension increased.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll the name of Mary E. Walker, late an acting assistant or contract surgeon in the United States Army, and pay her a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving.
Approved, July 7, 1898. Chapter 632: Granting a pension to Matilda Waedel. 30 Stat. 1488 1898-07-07 Chapter 632 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 632.— An Act Granting a pension to Matilda Waedel. July 7, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Matilda Waedel.
Pension.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place upon the pension roll the name of Matilda Waedel, widow of Ferdinand Waedel, late private of Company H, Thirty-fifth Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of eight dollars per month. Approved, July 7, 1898. Chapter 633: For the relief of John C. Coleman, of Emanuel County, Georgia. 30 Stat. 1488 1898-07-07 Chapter 633 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 633.— An Act For the relief of John C. Coleman, of Emanuel County, Georgia. July 7, 1898. Whereas John C. Coleman, one of the sureties of Chesley Faircloth, Preamble.on his bond as mail contractor, paid to the United States the sum of three hundred and forty-three dollars and fifty eight cents, on a judgment obtained against the said Faircloth and his sureties, which judgment should have been credited with the sum of one hundred and sixteen dollars and thirty-nine cents, and which said judgment was duly assigned by the United States to the said John C.
Coleman, and whereas the said Faircloth is dead, and his estate is insolvent: Therefore, *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the John C. Coleman. Payment to.Treasury shall pay to the said John C. Coleman the said sum of one hundred and sixteen dollars and thirty-nine cents, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated. Approved, July 7, 1898. Chapter 634: Granting a pension to Martha Jennie Freer. 30 Stat. 1488 1898-07-07 Chapter 634 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 634.— An Act Granting a pension to Martha Jennie Freer. July 7, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Martha Jennie Freer. Pension.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place upon the pension roll the name of Martha Jennie Freer, late an army nurse and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month.
Approved, July 7, 1898. Chapter 648: To authorize the President to restore Major Joseph W. Wham, paymaster, United States Army, to duty, his former rank, and status in the United States Army. 30 Stat. 1489 1898-07-08 Chapter 648 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS.
Sess. II. Chs. 648–651. 1898. 1489 chap. 648.— An Act To authorize the President to restore Major Joseph W. Wham, paymaster, United States Army, to duty, his former rank, and status in the United States Army. July 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the President of the United States is hereby authorized to revoke the order of the President Maj. Joseph W. Wham. Restored to duty, etc.approving the proceedings of the general court-martial which sentenced Major J.
W. Wham, Paymaster United States Army, to be dismissed the service, and mitigating the sentence to suspension on half pay from rank, duty, and all privileges until January eighteenth, nineteen hundred and four, his name to be placed at the foot of the lists of majors in the pay department, and to disapprove the sentence of dismissal of Major Joseph W. Wham, Paymaster United States Army, and to restore him to duty, previous rank, and status in the United States Army, and full pay from and after the passage of this Act.
Approved, July 8, 1898. Chapter 649: To correct the naval record of George W. Sherrard. 30 Stat. 1489 1898-07-08 Chapter 649 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 649.— An Act To correct the naval record of George W. Sherrard. July 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the George W, Sherrard.
Granted discharge, etc.Navy be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to amend the naval record of George W. Sherrard, late an enlisted first-class boy, who served on United States steamships Princeton, Daylight, and Shenandoah, was transferred to the Princeton, and marked on the rolls of said vessel as having “never reported,” and grant him a discharge: *Provided,* *Proviso.* No pay, etc.That said Sherrard shall not by the passage of this Act be entitled to any bounty or back pay of any kind.
Approved, July 8, 1898. Chapter 650: For the relief of Mathilda Akerblom Molin. 30 Stat. 1489 1898-07-08 Chapter 650 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 650.— An Act For the relief of Mathilda Akerblom Molin. July 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That all real estate lying in Mathilda Akerhlom Molin.
Release of property from alien forfeiture. Vol. 24, p. 470.the District of Columbia purchased by and conveyed to Mathilda Akerhlom Molin, of said District, prior to the passage of this Act be relieved and exempted from the operation of an Act entitled “An Act to restrict the ownership of real estate in the Territories to American citizens,” approved March third, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven, and all forfeitures incurred by force of said Act are, in respect of such real estate, hereby remitted.
Approved, July 8, 1898. Chapter 651: For the relief of Verona E. Pollock. 30 Stat. 1489 1898-07-08 Chapter 651 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 651.— An Act For the relief of Verona E. Pollock. July 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Verona E.
Pollock. Payment to.Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay to Mrs. Verona E. Pollock, widow of Alexander L. Pollock, late consul of the United States at San Salvador, Salvador, Central America, the sum of six thousand eight hundred and forty dollars, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated. Approved, July 8, 1898. Chapter 652: To increase the pension of Clark W. Harrington. 30 Stat. 1490 1898-07-08 Chapter 652 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private 1490 FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Chs. 652–657. 1898. chap. 652.— An Act To increase the pension of Clark W. Harrington. July 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Clark W. Harrington. Pension increased.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll the name of Clark W. Harrington, late a sergeant of Company I, Ninety-third New York Infantry, and pay him a pension of thirty dollars per month, in lieu of the pension which he now receives.
Approved, July 8, 1898. Chapter 653: Granting a pension to Cassins M. Clay, senior. 30 Stat. 1490 1898-07-08 Chapter 653 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 653.— An Act Granting a pension to Cassins M. Clay, senior. July 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Cassins M.
Clay, sr. Pension.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place upon the pension roll the name of Cassins M. Clay, senior, a major-general in the volunteer service of the United States in the war of the rebellion, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-five dollars per month, in lieu of any pension be may now receive on account of such service. Approved, July 8, 1898. Chapter 654: Granting a pension to Olive H. South. 30 Stat. 1490 1898-07-08 Chapter 654 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 654.— An Act Granting a pension to Olive H. South. July 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Olive H. South. Pension.Interior be, and he hereby is, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll the name of Olive H. South, late an army nurse, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, July 8, 1898.
Chapter 655: Granting an increase of pension to James E. Eaton. 30 Stat. 1490 1898-07-08 Chapter 655 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 655.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to James E. Eaton. July 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the James E.
Eaton. Pension increased.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place the name of James E. Eaton, late landsman on the Princeton and Wissahickon, United States Navy, on the pension roll, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month in lieu of the pension he is now receiving. Approved, July 8, 1898. Chapter 656: Granting an increase of pension to Diana Clark. 30 Stat. 1490 1898-07-08 Chapter 656 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 656.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Diana Clark. July 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Diana Clark. Pension increased.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 Diana Clark, widow of Captain Charles Clark, late, of Company B, Thirtieth Regiment Iowa Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month in lieu of the pension which she now receives.
Approved, July 8, 1898. Chapter 657: Granting a pension to Mary McLaughlin. 30 Stat. 1490 1898-07-08 Chapter 657 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 657.— An Act Granting a pension to Mary McLaughlin. July 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Mary McLaughlin.
Pension.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Chs. 657–662. 1898.1491pension roll the name of Mary McLaughlin, widow of James McLaughlin, late captain of Company I, Tenth Regiment Kansas State Militia, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, July 8, 1898. Chapter 658: Granting a pension to Alden B. Thompson. 30 Stat. 1491 1898-07-08 Chapter 658 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 658.— An Act Granting a pension to Alden B. Thompson. July 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Alden B. Thompson. Pension.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 Alden B. Thompson, late a landsman on the ships Columbus and Ohio, in the United States Navy, and pay him a pension at the rate of eight dollars per month.
Approved, July 8, 1898. Chapter 659: Granting an increase of pension to James S. Chapman. 30 Stat. 1491 1898-07-08 Chapter 659 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 659.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to James S. Chapman. July 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the James S.
Chapman. Pension increased.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the limitations and provisions of the pension laws, the name of James S. Chapman, late private, Company B, Fifth Battalion Ohio Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month in lieu of the pension he is now receiving. Approved, July 8, 1898. Chapter 660: Granting a pension to Miriam V. Kenny. 30 Stat. 1491 1898-07-08 Chapter 660 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 660.— An Act Granting a pension to Miriam V. Kenny. July 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Miriam V. Kenny. Pension.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll the name of Miriam V. Kenny, widow of Samuel W. Kenny, late a spy in the service of the Army of the Cumberland, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month.
Approved, July 8, 1898. Chapter 661: granting a pension to Jane E. Zink. 30 Stat. 1491 1898-07-08 Chapter 661 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 661.— An Act granting a pension to Jane E. Zink. July 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Jane E.
Zink. Pension.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll the name of Jane E. Zink, widow of James M. Shane, late colonel of the Ninety-eighth Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month. Approved, July 8, 1898. Chapter 662: Granting a pension to Virginia C. Fleanor. 30 Stat. 1491 1898-07-08 Chapter 662 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 662.— An Act Granting a pension to Virginia C. Fleanor. July 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Virginia C. Fleanor. Pension.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll the name of Virginia C. Fleanor, widow of Henry Daugherty, a veteran of the Mexican war, and colonel of the Twenty-second Illinois Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month.
Approved, July 8, 1898. Chapter 663: Granting a pension to Clarissa A. Dunham 30 Stat. 1492 1898-07-08 Chapter 663 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private 1492 FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Chs. 663–667. 1898. chap. 663.— An Act Granting a pension to Clarissa A. Dunham July 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Clarissa A.
Dunham. Pension.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll the name of Clarissa A. Dunham, the dependent stepmother of Marcus N. Dunham, late private of Company D, United States Engineers, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, July 8, 1898. Chapter 664: Granting a pension to Herbert W. Leach. 30 Stat. 1492 1898-07-08 Chapter 664 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 664.— An Act Granting a pension to Herbert W. Leach. July 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Herbert W. Leach. Pension.Interior be, and he hereby is, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, at the rate of twelve dollars per month, the name of Herbert W. Leach, late a seaman on the United States steamship Jeannette, under Commander George W.
De Long. Approved, July 8, 1898. Chapter 665: Granting a pension to Mary Ann Sullivan. 30 Stat. 1492 1898-07-08 Chapter 665 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 665.— An Act Granting a pension to Mary Ann Sullivan. July 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Mary Ann Sullivan.
Pension.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 Mary Ann Sullivan, dependent mother of the late James J. Sullivan, late of Company B, Sixty-ninth Regiment New York State Volunteers, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, July 8, 1898. Chapter 666: Granting an increase of pension to George S. Walton. 30 Stat. 1492 1898-07-08 Chapter 666 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 666.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to George S. Walton. July 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the George S. Walton. Pension increased.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll the name of George S. Walton, late of Company N, Second Missouri Mounted Volunteers, Mexican war, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of the pension he is now receiving.
Approved, July 8, 1898. Chapter 667: Granting an increase of pension to Annie J. Bassett. 30 Stat. 1492 1898-07-08 Chapter 667 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 667.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Annie J. Bassett. July 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Annie J.
Bassett. Pension increased.Interior be, and is hereby, authorized and directed to place the name of Annie J. Bassett, widow of Lieutenant-Commander Wesley W. Bassett, United States Navy, on the pension roll, and pay her a pension at the rate of fifteen dollars per month in lieu of the pension she is now receiving. Approved, July 8, 1898. Chapter 668: Granting a pension to John Connolly. 30 Stat. 1493 1898-07-08 Chapter 668 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Chs. 668–672. 1898. 1493 chap. 668.— An Act Granting a pension to John Connolly. July 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the John Connolly. Pension.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 John Connolly, dependent father of Thomas Connolly, late of Company A, Sixty-ninth Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of eight dollars per month.
Approved, July 8, 1898. Chapter 669: Granting a pension to Corydon G. Crafts. 30 Stat. 1493 1898-07-08 Chapter 669 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 669.— An Act Granting a pension to Corydon G. Crafts. July 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Corydon G.
Crafts. Pension.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll the name of Corydon G. Crafts, dependent and permanently helpless son of Moses Crafts, late of the Tenth Regiment Maine Infantry Volunteers, and to pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month, payable to his duly appointed guardian. Approved, July 8, 1898. Chapter 670: Granting an increase of pension to Armenias H. Evans. 30 Stat. 1493 1898-07-08 Chapter 670 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 670.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Armenias H. Evans. July 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Armenias H. Evans. Pension increased.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll the name of Armenias H. Evans, late a private in Company C, Sixth Regiment Virginia Volunteer Infantry, and Battery A, West Virginia Volunteer Light Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month in lieu of the pension he is now receiving.
Approved, July 8, 1898. Chapter 671: Granting a pension to Pryor Perkins. 30 Stat. 1493 1898-07-08 Chapter 671 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 671.— An Act Granting a pension to Pryor Perkins. July 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Pryor Perkins.
Pension.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll the name of Pryor Perkins, a scout and guide in the United States Army during the war of the rebellion, and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, July 8, 1898. Chapter 672: Granting an increase of pension to Eugene A. Shaw. 30 Stat. 1493 1898-07-08 Chapter 672 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 672.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Eugene A. Shaw. July 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Eugene A. Shaw. Pension increased.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 Eugene A. Shaw, late a sergeant in Company C, Twenty-second Regiment of Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of eighteen dollars per month in lieu of any pension that, he is now receiving.
Approved, July 8, 1898. Chapter 673: Granting a pension to Addie L. Ballou. 30 Stat. 1494 1898-07-08 Chapter 673 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private 1494 FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Chs. 673–677. 1898. chap. 673.— An Act Granting a pension to Addie L. Ballou. July 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Addie L.
Ballou. Pension.Interior be, and is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll the name of Addie L. Ballou, an army nurse, and to pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, July 8, 1898. Chapter 674: Granting an increase of pension to Sarah Fry. 30 Stat. 1494 1898-07-08 Chapter 674 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 674.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Sarah Fry. July 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Sarah Fry. Pension increased.Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll the name of Sarah Fry, widow of Henry Fry, late of the United States Navy, war of eighteen hundred and twelve, and pay her a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month, the same to be in lieu of that she is now receiving.
Approved, July 8, 1898. Chapter 675: Granting an increase of pension to Felix Tait. 30 Stat. 1494 1898-07-08 Chapter 675 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 675.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to Felix Tait. July 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the Felix Tait.
Pension increased.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 Felix Tait, late a soldier in the Mexican war, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, July 8, 1898. Chapter 676: Granting an increase of pension to John H. Boyd. 30 Stat. 1494 1898-07-08 Chapter 676 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 676.— An Act Granting an increase of pension to John H. Boyd. July 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the John H. Boyd. Pension increased.Interior be, and he is hereby, directed to place on the pension roll the name of John H. Boyd, late a member of Company C, Eighth Regiment Iowa Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of the pension he is now receiving.
Approved, July 8, 1898. Chapter 677: To increase the pension of John N. Wiley. 30 Stat. 1494 1898-07-08 Chapter 677 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private chap. 677.— An Act To increase the pension of John N. Wiley. July 8, 1898. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Secretary of the John N.
Wiley. Pension increased.Interior be, and is hereby, authorized and directed to place the name of John N. Wiley, late a member of Company G, Sixty-third Regiment Indiana Infantry, on the pension roll and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of the pension he now receives. Approved, July 8, 1898. RESOLUTIONS. No. 7: For the relief of Wilkinson Call, late United States Senator from the State of Florida. Public Resolution 7 30 Stat. 1495 1898-02-07 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private 1495 [No. 7.] Joint Resolution For the relief of Wilkinson Call, late United States Senator from the State of Florida. February 7, 1898. *Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the public documents assigned Wilkinson Call. Delivery to of certain public documents.to Wilkinson Call, late a Senator of the United States, for distribution during his terms of service be delivered to him or be subject to his order, the clerk of the committee of which be was chairman having been unable, from sadden and severe illness, to complete the distribution of them before the time limited in the law expired.
Approved, February 7, 1898. No. 15: For the relief of ex-Cadet Engineer J. E. Palmer. Public Resolution 15 30 Stat. 1495 1898-03-17 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private [No. 15.] Joint Resolution For the relief of ex-Cadet Engineer J. E. Palmer. March 17, 1898. *Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the President of the United Ex-Cadet Engineer J.
E. Palmer. Appointment as passed assistant engineer U. S. N.States be, and is hereby, authorized to appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, James Edward Palmer as a passed assistant engineer in the Navy, with relative rank of junior lieutenant, to take rank at the foot of bis original class, next after Passed Assistant Engineer A. S. Halstead, said Palmer having been honorably discharged by the operation of the Act of Congress approved August fifth, eighteen Vol. 22, p. 286. *Provisos.* No pay while out of service.
Examination.hundred and eighty-two: *Provided,* That he shall not receive pay for time while out of the service: *Provided further,* That the said James Edward Palmer shall be required to pass an examination satisfactory to the Secretary of the Navy as to his physical, mental, moral, and professional qualifications for appointment. Approved, March 17, 1898. No. 17: To authorize the President to appoint as an assistant engineer in the Navy ex-Naval Cadet T. D. Parker. Public Resolution 17 30 Stat. 1495 1898-03-18 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private [No. 17.] Joint Resolution To authorize the President to appoint as an assistant engineer in the Navy ex-Naval Cadet T. D. Parker. March 18, 1898. *Resolved by the Senate and, House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the President of the United Ex-Naval Cadet T. D. Parker Appointment as assistant engineer U. S. N.States be, and is hereby, authorized to appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, Thomas Drayton Parker as an assistant engineer in the Navy, with relative rank of ensign, to take rank at the foot of the class finally graduated in eighteen hundred and ninety-seven, next after Assistant Engineer E.
H. Dunn, said Parker having been honorably discharged after his graduation in eighteen hundred and ninety-three: *Provided,* That he shall not receive pay for time while *Proviso.* No pay while out of service. Examination.out of the service: *And provided further,* That he shall pass an examination as to his physical, moral, and mental qualifications which shall be satisfactory to the Secretary of the Navy. Approved, March 18, 1898. No. 36: To readmit Nellie Grant Sartoris to the character and privileges of a citizen of the United States.
Public Resolution 36 30 Stat. 1496 1898-05-18 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-11-03 55 2 private 1496 FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Res. 36. 1898. [No. 36.] Joint Resolution To readmit Nellie Grant Sartoris to the character and privileges of a citizen of the United States. May 18, 1898. Preamble.Whereas Nellie Grant Sartoris, widow, daughter of the late General Ulysses S.
Grant, being a natural-born citizen of the United States, married in eighteen hundred and seventy-four Algeron Charles Frederick Sartoris, a subject of the Queen of Great Britain, and emigrated to Great Britain, becoming thereby, under the laws of Great Britain, a naturalized British subject, to be recognized as such by the United States, according to the provisions of the Convention Relative to Vol. 16, p. 775.Naturalization between the United States and Great Britain of the thirteenth of May, eighteen hundred and seventy; and Whereas the said Nellie Grant Sartoris has since returned to the United States and renewed her residence therein, and petitioned Congress to be readmitted to the character and privileges of a citizen of the United States under and by virtue of the provisions of article third of the convention aforesaid:
Therefore, *Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That Nellie Grant Sartoris, daughter Nellie Grant Sartoris.of General Ulysses S. Grant, be, and she is hereby, on her own application, —readmitted to American citizenship.unconditionally readmitted to the character and privileges of a citizen of the United States, in accordance with the provisions of article third of the convention relative to naturalization between the United States and Great Britain concluded May thirteenth, eighteen hundred and seventy.
Approved, May 18, 1898. 55 3 1898 1899 PRIVATE ACTS OF THE FIFTY-FIFTH CONGRESS of the UNITED STATES *Passed at the third session, which was begun and held at the City of Washington, in the District of Columbia, on Monday the fifth day of December, 1898, and was adjourned without day on the third day of March, 1899.* William Mckinley, President; Garret A. Hobart, Vice-President and President of the Senate; William P. Frye, President of the Senate, *pro tempore*; Thomas B. Reed, Speaker, and Sereno E.
Payne, Speaker *pro tempore*, of the House of Representatives.
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