February 3, 1904. [H. R. 6441.] [Private, No. 129.] Peter Fillion. CHAP. 142.—An Act Granting an increase of pension to Peter Fillion. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the 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 Fillion, late of Company B, One hundred and forty-fifth Regiment Ind.na Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, February 3, 1904. February 3, 1904. [H. R. 6619.] [Private, No. 130.] Benjamin R. Little. CHAP. 143.—An Act Granting an increase of pension to Benjamin R. Little. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Unite States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the 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 Benjamin R. Little, late of Company E, Eighty-fifth Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, February 3, 1904. February 3, 1904. [H. R. 6830.] [Private, No. 131.] Charles E. Likes. CHAP. 144.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Charles E. Likes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the 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 E. Likes, late of Company E, One hundred and twenty-second Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, February 3, 1904. February 3, 1904. [H. R. 6932.] [Private, No. 132.] Harvey R. King. CHAP. 145.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Harvey R. King. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the 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 Harvey R. King, late of Company I, Twenty-first Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, February 3, 1904. February 3, 1904. [H. R. 6975.] [Private, No. 133.] CHAP. 146.—An Act Granting an increase of pension to George W. Lawson. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Pension increased. Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the George W. Lawson. laws, the name of George W. Lawson, late of Company F, Sixth Regiment Tennessee Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, February 3, 1904. CHAP. 147.—An Act Granting an increase of pension to James S. Rearden. February 3, 1904. [H. R. 7002.] James S. Rearden. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United [Private, No. 134.] States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of 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 James S. Rearden, late colonel Twenty-ninth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, February 3, 1904. February 3, 1904. [H. R. 7370.] Andrew Ivory. CHAP. 148.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Andrew Ivory. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United [Private, No. 135.] States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of 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 Andrew Ivory, late second lieutenant Company G, Eleventh Regiment Pennsylvania Reserve Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of forty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, February 3, 1904. CHAP. 149.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Laura F. Hine. February 3, 1904. [H. R. 7666.] Laura F. Hine. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United [Private, No. 136.] States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of 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 Laura F. Hine, widow of Howard L. Hine, late commissary sergeant and second lieutenant Company F, Twelfth Regiment Connecticut Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of seventeen dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Approved, February 3, 1904. CHAP. 154.-An Act For the relief of Vincenzo Gerardi, of Washington, District of Columbia. 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 the District of Columbia heretofore purchased and conveyed to Vincenzo Gerardi, 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. February 9, 1904. [H. R. 4344.] [Private, No. 137.] Vincenzo Gerardi. Lands purchased by. released from alien forfeiture. Vol. 24, p. 477. February 11, 1904. [H. R. 6331.] [Private, No. 138.] James M. Dickey. CHAP. 157.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to James M. Dickey. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the 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 James M. Dickey, late of Company E, Fourth Regiment New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, February 11, 1904. February 20, 1904. [H. R. 2427.] [Private, No. 139.] Cynthia Thomas. Pension CHAP. 162.-An Act Granting a pension to Cynthia Thomas. 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 pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Cynthia Thomas, widow of Charles Thomas, alias John Young, late of Company D, Eighth Regiment United States Infantry, Florida Indian war, and pay her a pension at the rate of eight dollars per month. Approved, February 20, 1904. February 26, 1904. [S. 38.] [Private, No. 140.] Miriam R. Adams. CHAP. 172.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Miriam R. Adams. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the 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 faws, the name of Miriam R. Adams, widow of Jason M. Adams, late captain Company I, First Regiment Missouri Volunteer Cavalry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Approved, February 26, 1904. February 26, 1904. [S. 70.] [Private, No. 141.] John G. Brown. Pension increased. CHAP. 173.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to John G. Brown. 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 pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of John G. Brown, late of Company G, First Regiment Virginia Volunteers, war with Mexico, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, February 26, 1904. February 26, 1904. [S. 136.] [Private, No. 142.] Mary T. Strickland. CHAP. 174.-A Act Granting an increase of pension to Mary T. Strickland. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Pension increased. Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the laws, the name of Mary T. Strickland, widow of Silas A. Strickland, late colonel Fiftieth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Approved, February 26, 1904. CHAP. 175.-An Act Granting an increase of "ension to Henry W. Nichols. 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 pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Henry W. Nichols, late of Company K, One hundred and thirty-sixth Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, February 26, 1904. February 26, 1904. [S. 142.] [Private, No. 143.] Henry W. Nichols. Pension increased. February 26, 1904. [S. 189.] Edwin H. Wheeler. CHAP. 176.—An Act Granting an increase of pension to Edwin H. Wheeler. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United [Private, No. 144.] States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of 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 Edwin H. Wheeler, late of Company B, Fourth Regiment Vermont Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, February 26, 1904. CHAP. 177.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Francis Roy. Francis Roy. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United [Private, No. 145.] States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of 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 Francis Roy, late of Company K, Eleventh Regiment Vermont Volunteers (First Heavy Artillery), and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, February 26, 1904. February 26, 1904. [8. 265.] Frances Gray. CHAP. 178.—An Act Granting an increase of pension to Frances Gray. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United [Private, No. 146.] States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of 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 Frances Gray, widow of John F. S. Gray, late captain Company A, Twentieth Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, and captain and assistant adjutant-general, United States Volunteers, and pay her a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. February 26, 1904. [593.] [Private, No. 147.] William H. Horn. CHAP. 179.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to William H. Horn. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the 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 H. Horn, late captain Company D, Eightyfifth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved. February 26, 1904. February 26, 1904. [S. 594.] |Private, No. 148.] Finley T. Johnson. CHAP. 180.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Finley T. Johnson. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the 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 Finley T. Johnson, late of Company D, Fifty-ninth Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.. Approved, February 26, 1904. February 26, 1904. [S. 782.] [Private, No. 149.] Mary D. Duval. CHAP. 181.—An Act Granting a pension to Mary D. Duval. 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 pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Mary D. Duval, widow of Isaac H. Duval, late brigadier-general, United States Volunteers, and pay her a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month. Approved, February 26, 1904. February 26, 1904. [S. 797.] ¡Private, No. 150.] Mary H. Allen. CHAP. 182.-An Act Granting a pension to Mary H. Allen. 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 pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Mary H. Allen, former widow of George A. Wiggins, late of Company B, Second Regiment New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, February 26, 1904. CHAP. 183.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Catharine W. Collins. 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 pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension |