Chapter LXXVII. *making Appropriations for the Payment of Navy Pensions for the Year ending the thirtieth June, one thousand eight hundred and fifty.* March 2, 1849. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the following sums be, and the
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Chap. LXXVII.— An Act *making Appropriations for the Payment of Navy Pensions for the Year ending the thirtieth June, one thousand eight hundred and fifty.* March 2, 1849. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the following sums be, and the same are hereby, appropriated out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the payment of navy pensions for the year ending the thirtieth of June, one thousand eight hundred and fifty.
To pay invalid pensions, forty thousand dollars. Invalid pensions, $40,000. Widows and orphans, $50,000. Invalids wounded on board private armed vessels, $3000. To pay the pensions of widows and orphans of officers, seamen, and marines, fifty thousand dollars. To pay the pensions of invalids who were wounded on board of private armed vessels during the last war with Great Britain, three thousand dollars. Approved, March 2, 1849.