Clara M. Gihon. April 28, 1904. CHAP. 1834.–An Act Granting an increase of pension to Clara M. Gihon. (S. 128.) (Private, No. 1570.) 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 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 Clara M. Gihon, widow of Albert L. Gihon, late a medical director, United States Navy, and pay her a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Approved, April 28, 1904. April 28, 1904. (8. 463.) (Private, No. 1571.) Hewlette A. Hall. CHAP. 1835.-An Act To pay Hewlette A. Hall balance due for services in connection with the Paris Exposition. 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 is hereby authorized and directed to pay to Hewlette A. Hall, out of funds not otherwise appropriated, the sum of one thousand five hundred and eighty-three dollars and thirty-five cents, being balance due of two thousand dollars promised the said Hewlette A. Hall for services in connection with the Paris Exposition Approved, April 28, 1904. April 28, 1904. (S. 3489.) (Private, No. 1572.) Annie Colt McCook, CHAP. 1836.-An Act Granting a pension to Annie Colt McCook. 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 Annie Colt McCook, widow of Alexander McDoweil McCook, late major-general, United States Army, and pay her a pension at the rate of fifty dollars per month. Approved, April 28, 1904. April 28, 1904. CHAP. 1887.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Martha W. Cushing. (S. 3734.) (Private, No. 1573.) Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Marthe W. Cushing. 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 rolí, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Martha W. Cushing, widow of Harry C. Cushing, late captain Fourth Regiment United States Artillery, and pay her a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Approved, April 28, 1904. April 28, 1904. CHAP. 1838.–An Act Granting an increase of pension to Amalia C. Young. (H. R. 186.] (Private, No. 1574.] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, Íbat the Secretary of the Pension increased. Interior be, and he is bereby, authorized and directed to place on the Amalia C. Young. laws, the name of Amalia C. Young, widow of Peter F. Young, late CHAP. 1839.—An Act Granting an increase of pension to Thomas S. Strohecker. Thomas S. Stro- Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United [Private, No. 1575.] 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 Thomas S. Strohecker, late captain Company I, Fifty-seventh Regiment Pennsylvania 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, April 28, 1904. April 28, 1904. [H. R. 683.] hecker. CHAP. 1840.—An Act Granting an increase of pension to Albert Hemenway. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United [Private, No. 1576.] 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 Albert Hemenway, late of Company I, Seventh 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, April 28, 1904. April 28, 1904. [H. R. 737.] Albert Hemenway. CHAP. 1841.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to George V. Totman. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United [Private, No. 1577.] 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 George D. Totman, late of Company G, Sixty-first Regiment Massachusetts 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, April 28, 1904. April 28, 1904. [H. R. 747.] George D. Totman. CHAP. 1842.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Eben H. Meader. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United [Private, No. 1578.] 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 Eben H. Meader, late of Company D, Ninth Regimeat 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. April 28, 1904. [H. R. 748.] Eben H. Meader. April 28, 1904. CHAP. 1843.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Joseph Vactor. (H. R. 784.) (Private, No. 1579.) Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Joseph Vactor. 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 Joseph Vactor, late of Company K, Forty-fifth Regiment United States Colored Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving Approved, April 28, 1904. Henry C. Bobst. April 28. 1904. CHAP. 1844.—An Act Granting an increase of pension to Henry C. Bobst. (H. R. 785.) (Private, No. 1580.] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assernbled, 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 Henry C. Bobst, late of Company G, First Battalion Nineteenth Regiment United States Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, April 28, 1904. Franklin Webb. April 28, 1904. CHAP. 1845.–An Act Granting an increase of pension to Franklin Webb. (H. R. 965.) (Private, No. 1581.] 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 Franklin Webb, late of Company E, Twenty-third Regiment Wisconsin 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, April 28, 1904. Claudius Tifft. April 28, 1904. CHAP. 1846.-au et Granting an increase of pension to Claudius Tifft. (H. R. 1903.) (Private, No. 1582.) 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 Claudius Tifft, late captain Company H, Twentythird Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension а at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, April 28, 1904. April 28, 1904. CHAP. 1847.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Joseph A. Soule. (H. R. 2183.) (Private, No. 1583.) 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 A. Soule. Pension increased. Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the laws, the name of Joseph A. Soule, late of Company E, Eighteenth Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, April 28, 1904. CHAP. 1848.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Hester A. Hanback. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United [Private, No. 1584.] 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 Hester A. Hanback, widow of Lewis Hanback, late captain Company K, Twenty-seventh Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Approved, April 28, 1904. April 28, 1904. [H. R. 2940.] Hester A. Hanback. April 28, 1904. [H. R. 2948.] CHAP. 1849.-An Act Grantir an increase of pension to John Wilson. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United [Private, No. 1585.] 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 Wilson, late of Company H, Seventy-ninth 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, April 28, 1904. John Wilson. Pension increased. CHAP. 1850.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Minnie H. Eaton. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United [Private, No. 1586.] 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 Minnie H. Eaton, widow of Charles A. Eaton, late quartermaster-sergeant, One hundred and twenty-second Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Approved, April 28, 1904. April 28, 1904. [H. R. 2994.] Minnie H. Eaton. CHAP. 1851.—An Act Granting an increase of pension to Eben Fuller. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United [Private, No. 1587.] 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 Eben Fuller, late of the Fifth Independent Battery Ohio Volunteer Light Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. April 28, 1904. [H. R. 3829.] Eben Fuller. Pension increased. April 28, 1904. [H. R. 4201.] CHAP. 1852.—An Act Granting an increase of pension to Walker Wilson. [Private, No. 1588.] Walker Wilson. 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 April 28, 1904. [H. R. 9687.] [Private, No. 1590.] CHAP. 1853.—An Act Granting an increase of pension to Nelson McIntosh. April 28, 1904. [H. R. 9585.] [Private, No. 1589.] Nelson McIntosh. 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 Nelson McIntosh, late of Company D, First Regiment United States Dragoons, 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, April 28, 1904. pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Walker Wilson, late of Company A, First Regiment Iowa Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twentyfour dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, April 28, 1904. CHAP. 1854.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Alexander S. Hempstead. 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 Alexander S. Hempstead, late captain Company F, Twenty-seventh Regiment United States Colored Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-five dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, April 28, 1904. CHAP. 1855.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Thomas Laugridge. April 28, 1904. [H. R. 9797.] [Private, No. 1591.] Thomas Laugridge. 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 Thomas Laugridge, late of Company D, Twelfth Regiment Michigan 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, April 28, 1904. April 28, 1904. [H. R. 9978.] CHAP. 1856.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Samuel Iverson. [Private, No. 1592.] Samuel Iverson. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the |