laws, the name of William Starks, late of Company I, Twenty-second Regiment New York 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 25, 1905. CHAP. 870.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to John Kesler. 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 Kesler, late of Company H, Seventh 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, the same to be paid to his duly constituted guardian. Approved, February 25, 1905. February 25, 1905. [H. R. 13324.] [Private, No. 764.] John Kesler. Pension increased. CHAP. 871.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Michael Kelly, alias February 25, 1905. Patrick Kelly. [H. R. 13330.] [Private, No. 765.] Michael Kelly, alias Pension increased. 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 Kelly. 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 Kelly, alias Patrick Kelly, late of the U. S. S. Tacony, United States Navy, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, February 25, 1905. CHAP. 872.-An Act Granting a pension to Honora Sullivan. 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 Honora Sullivan, widow of John Sullivan, late second-class fireman, United States Navy, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month and two dollars per month additional on account of each of the minor children of said John Sullivan until they reach the age of sixteen years. Approved, February 25, 1905. February 25, 1905. [H. R. 13332.] [Private, No. 766.] Pension. Honora Sullivan. CHAP. 873.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Albert R. Straub. February 25, 1905. [H. R. 13377.] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United [Private, No. 767.] 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 R. Straub, late of Company D, First Regiment Washington Volunteer Infantry, war with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Albert R. Straub. February 25, 1905. [H. R. 13419.] [Private, No. 768.] George Weeks. CHAP. 874. - An Act Granting an increase of pension to George Weeks. 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 George Weeks, late captain Company B, Thirtysixth 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, February 25, 1905. February 25, 1905. [H. R. 13546.] [Private, No. 769.] Joel J. Addison. CHAP. 875.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Joel J. Addison. 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 Joel J. Addison, late of Captain Lesley's company, Florida Mounted Volunteers, Seminole Indian war, and pay him a pension at the rate of sixteen dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, February 25, 1905. February 25, 1905. Lewis J. Parr. CHAP. 876.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Lewis J. Parr. 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 Lewis J. Parr, late of Company H, First Regiment Georgia Volunteer Infantry, 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 25, 1905. February 25, 1905. Mary W. Martin. CHAP. 877.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Mary W. Martin. 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 Mary W. Martin, widow of Lewis W. Martin, late of Company D, First Regiment Alabama Volunteer Cavalry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. February 25, 1905. [H. R. 13877.] [Private, No. 772.] Frederick Lilje. Approved, February 25, 1905. CHAP. 878.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Frederick Lilje. the the Pension increased. Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the laws, the name of Frederick Lilje, late of Company I, Seventh Regiment United States 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 25, 1905. CHAP. 879.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Jacob Steffes. February 25, 1905. [H. R. 13887.] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United [Private, No. 773.] 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 Jacob Steffes, late of Company G, Sixth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry, and Company G, Second Regiment Pennsylvania Provisional 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 25, 1905. Jacob Steffes. CHAP. 880.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Elijah G. Wood. February 25, 1905. [H. R. 13955.] Elijah G. Wood. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United [Private, No. 774.] 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 Elijah G. Wood, late of Company G, Thirtieth Regiment Iowa 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 25, 1905. CHAP. 881.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Dora Smith. 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 Dora Smith, widow of Samuel M. Smith, late first and second lieutenant Company D and captain Company C, Twentyfourth Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Approved, February 25, 1905. February 25, 1905. [H. R. 13969.] [Private, No. 775.] Dora Smith. CHAP. 882.- An Act Granting an increase of pension to Carrie E. Risley. February 25, 1905. [H. R. 14028.] Carrie E. Risley. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United [Private, No. 776.] 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 Carrie E. E. Risley, widow of John W. Risley, late second lieutenant Battery F, First Regiment Illinois Volunteer Light Artillery, and pay her a pension at the rate of fifteen dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. February 25, 1905. CHAP. 883.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Timothy L. Taylor. 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 Timothy L. Taylor, late of Company K, Fortyeighth 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. February 25, 1905. [H. R. 14219.] [Private, No. 778.] Earl J. Lamson. CHAP. 884.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Earl J. Lamson. 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 Earl J. Lamson, late of Company B, Fourteenth Regiment Iowa 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 25, 1905. February 25, 1905. [H. R. 14255.] [Private, No. 779.] Margaret H. Bates. CHAP. 885.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Margaret H. Bates. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the 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 Margaret H. Bates, widow of Robert F. Bates, late captain, Eighteenth Regiment United States Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twenty-five dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Approved, February 25, 1905. February 25, 1905. Walter Gardner. CHAP. 886.-An Act Granting a pension to Walter Gardner. 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 Walter Gardner, late of Battery I, Fourth Regiment United States Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, February 25, 1905. February 25, 1905. [H. R. 14406.] [Private, No. 781.] Paul W. Thomson. CHAP. 887.-An Act Granting a pension to Paul W. Thomson. 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 roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension CHAP. 888.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to William A. Stovall. 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 William A. Stovall, late of Company C, Second Regiment Mississippi Volunteer Infantry, 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 25, 1905. February 25, 1905. [H. R. 14444.] [Private, No. 782.] William A. Stovall. CHAP. 889.- An Act Granting a pension to Charlotte M. Wylie. February 25, 1905. [H. R. 14485.] Charlotte M. Wylie. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United [Private, No. 783.] 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 Charlotte M. Wylie, widow of Farand Wylie, late assistant surgeon Eighty-sixth Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of seventeen dollars per month. Approved, February 25, 1905. CHAP. 890.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Jackson 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 Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the laws, the name of Jackson Adams, late of Company C, Forty-first pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension 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 25, 1905. February 25, 1905, [H. R. 14495.] [Private, No. 784.] Jackson Adams. Pension increased. CHAP. 891.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Joseph Woods. 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 Joseph Woods, late of Company D, First Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, war with Mexico, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. February 25, 1905. [H. R. 14600.] [Private, No. 785.] Joseph Woods. |