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hereafter be held and considered to have been honorably discharged from the military service of the United States as a private of Battery E, Third United States Artillery, on the eighteenth day of June, eighteen hundred and sixty-five: Provided, That no pension shall No prior pension. accrue prior to the passage of this Act.

Approved, July 6, 1912.

CHAP. 211.-An Act For the relief of Herbert Thompson.

July 6, 1912. [S. 1293.] [Private, No. 45.]

Herbert Thompson. dian of, for injuries father.

Payment to guar

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 any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to the Vir- to ginia Trust Company, of Richmond, Virginia, guardian of Herbert Thompson, minor and only child of Charles J. Thompson, deceased, the sum of seven hundred and one dollars and twelve cents, in full compensation for the loss of his father, late a master rigger at the Norfolk Navy Yard, and who was killed by an accident while in line of duty on September fourteenth, eighteen hundred and ninety-nine, while engaged in removing the battery of the United States steamship Newport, at the navy yard in Norfolk, Virginia.

Approved, July 6, 1912.

CHAP. 212.-An Act For the relief of William F. McKim.

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July 6, 1912. (S. 1754.] [Private, No. 46.]

Military record cor

rected.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the fact that William F. William F. McKim. McKim, who was a private of Company I, Second Regiment Kentucky Infantry, was absent without leave from the tenth day of April, eighteen hundred and sixty-three, to the twenty-seventh day of May, eighteen hundred and sixty-three, shall be no bar to any right, privilege, or benefit as an honorably discharged soldier to which he would have been entitled had he not been so absent without leave during the period specified.

Approved, July 6, 1912.

CHAP. 213.—An Act Granting a pension to Elizabeth B. Preston.

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 Elizabeth B. Preston, widow of William B. Preston, late captain Company I, Forty-third Regiment United States Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay her a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month."

Approved, July 6, 1912.

CHAP. 214.-An Act To authorize the issuance of patent to James W. Chrisman for the southeast quarter of the northeast quarter, the southeast quarter, and the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter of section thirteen, and the north half of the northeast quarter of section twenty-four, township twenty-nine north, range one hundred and thirteen west of the sixth principal meridian.

July 6, 1912. [S. 5176.]

[Private, No. 47.]

Elizabeth B. Pres

ton.

Pension.

July 6, 1912. [S. 5198.] [Private, No. 48.]

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 is hereby authorized and directed to cause to be issued to granted to.

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James W. Chrisman.
Patent for lands

July 6, 1912. [8.5776.]

[Private, No. 49.]

Frank Esterbrook

Wash.

Payment to attor ney for services in en

rollment of certain minor children of.

James W. Chrisman a patent for the southeast quarter of the northeast quarter, the southeast quarter, and the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter of section thirteen, and the north half of the northeast quarter of section twenty-four, all in township twenty-nine north, range one hundred and thirteen west of the sixth principal meridian.

Approved, July 6, 1912.

CHAP. 215.-An Act Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to adjust and settle the claims of the attorney of record involving certain Indian allotments, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United and C. O. Williams, States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Cascade Indians, Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized to consider the claim of the attorney of record in the matter of the enrollment and allotment of lands to Virgil H., Willie A., and Oscar R. Esterbrook, minor children of Frank Esterbrook, and Pearl May, A. Ray, J. Otis, and Dora Edith Williams, minor children of C. O. Williams, enrolled members of the Cascade Band of Indians and allotted on the Yakima Reservation in the State of Washington, and to allow said attorney such fee as he may consider reasonable and just, and to pay the same out of any money standing to the credit of said minor children or which may hereafter become due them.

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July 6, 1912. [8.6646.]

[Private, No. 51.]

Pensions.

Pensions increased.

Approved, July 6, 1912.

CHAP. 216.—An Act For the relief of Charley Clark, a homestead settler on certain lands therein described.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the homestead entry of Charley Clark for the west half of the northeast quarter of section thirty-one, in township one hundred and fifty-three north, range forty, in the Crookston land district, Minnesota, under the Act approved February twentieth, nineteen hundred and four, entitled "An Act to authorize the sale of a part of what is known as the Red Lake Indian Reservation in the State of Minnesota," upon which final proof and payment was made, but which was held for cancellation by the Secretary of the Interior for want of qualification to make the same, be, and the same is hereby, allowed and permitted to remain of record as of the date of said entry, and that patent shall issue in the name of said Charley Clark for said land.

Approved, July 6, 1912.

CHAP. 217.-An Act Granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Civil War and certain widows and dependent relatives of such soldiers and sailors.

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 S. Brown, late of Company A, Third Regiment William S. Brown. United States Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name Albert D. Scovell, late of Company I, Third Regiment Albert D. Scovell. New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty-six dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of George W. Graham, late of Company A, Seventh Regi- George W. Graham. ment Kansas Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of Peter C. Johnson, late of Company M, Seventeenth Peter C. Johnson. Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of Susannah Sprague, widow of John Sprague, late of Company A, Tenth Regiment Kansas Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving.

The name of William F. Hoffman, late of Company K, One hundred and eightieth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

Susannah Sprague.

William F. Hoff

man.

Richard Johnson,

The name of Richard Johnson, alias Curry, late of Company C, alias Curry. Thirteenth Regiment United States Colored Volunteer Heavy Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of Samuel N. Black, late of Company D, Fourteenth Regiment West Virginia Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of John B. Farris, late first lieutenant Company F, Twenty-sixth 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 name of Nelson Coffen, late of Company G, Sixteenth Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Himanus De Witt, late of Company B, Twenty-third Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Sumner R. Tarbox, late of Company A, Thirty-third 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.

Samuel N. Black.

John B. Farris.

Nelson Coffen.

Himanus De Witt.

Sumner R. Tarbox.

Tillman Settles.

William Hobbs.

The name of Tillman Settles, late of Company B, Thirteenth 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. The name of William Hobbs, late of Company D, Sixth Regiment Kansas Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Henry A. Dennis, late of Company G, One hundredth Henry A. Dennis, 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.

The name of John Duebenhorst, late of Thirteenth Battery Wisconsin Volunteer Light Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of George Simpson, late of Company B, Second Regiment Colorado Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

John Duebenhorst,

George Simpson.

Pension.

Elise G. Irving.

The name of Elise G. Irving, widow of William Irving, late lieutenant colonel Thirty-eighth Regiment Ohio Veteran Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month. The name of Francis M. Dean, late of Company D, Thirty-eighth Francis M. Den 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.

Pensions increased.

Thomas M. Boylan.

Riley Small.

John Adkins.

Thomas B. Davis.

John C. Porter.

David Poffenbarger.

Joseph T. Reno.

Joseph D. Miller

Job Snyder.

Alva M. Cunningham.

John F. Sowards.

Levi Page.

John H. Wood.

Gustus F. Johnson.

Silas Wilder.

John A. Doan.

Mary E. Lincoln Bradburn.

Joseph Harbaugh.

The name of Thomas M. Boylan, late of Company N, Sixth Regiment West Virginia Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Riley Small, late of Company A, One hundred and sixteenth Regiment United States Colored Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of John Adkins, late of Company K, Fourteenth Regiment, and Company C, Battalion, Fourteenth Regiment, Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twentyfour dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of Thomas B. Davis, late of Company A, Tenth Regiment Kansas Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of John C. Porter, late of Company K, Forty-fifth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of David Poffenbarger, late of Company K, Thirtyfourth Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty-six dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of Joseph T. Reno, late of Company A, Eighty-fourth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of forty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of Joseph D. Miller, late of Company M, Second Regiment Missouri State Militia Cavalry, and Company L, Thirteenth Regiment Missouri Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of Job Snyder, late of Company K, Eleventh Regiment West Virginia Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty-six dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of Alva M. Cunningham, late of Company I, One hundred and thirty-fourth 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.

The name of John F. Sowards, late of Company D, Fifth Regiment West Virginia Volunteer Infantry, and Company E, First Regiment West Virginia Veteran Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Levi Page, late of Company C, Fifteenth Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of John H. Wood, late of Company E, Ninety-first 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. The name of Gustus F. Johnson, late of Company I, Eighth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Silas Wilder, late of Company D, Seventh Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of John A. Doan, late of Company E, Fiftieth 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 name of Mary E. Lincoln Bradburn, widow of Otho N. Bradburn, late of Company A, Ninth Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving.

The name of Joseph Harbaugh, late of Company H, Sixth Regiment West Virginia Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of Bluford S. Jones, late of Company G, Seventh Regi- Bluford S. Jones. ment Missouri State Militia Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of Ursilla G. Underwood, widow of John Underwood, Pension. Ursilla G. Underlate of Troop B, First United States Lancers, Michigan Volunteer wood. Cavalry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per

month.

Taylor Vance.

The name of Taylor Vance, late of Company I, Ninth Regiment Pensions increased. Iowa Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of forty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of Mary A. Heflin, widow of James Heflin, late of Com- Mary A. Heflin. pany H, Eleventh Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry, and pay

her a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month in lieu of that

she is now receiving.

The name of Elijah Cox, late of Company D, Forty-ninth Regiment Elijah Cox. Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of Isaac R. Storm, late of Company H, Twenty-fourth Isaac R. Storm. Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of Miles J. Burns, late of Company G, Third Regiment Iowa Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of forty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

Miles J. Burns.

The name of William Hill, late of Company D, Sixth Regiment William Hill. Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

vin.

The name of Laurentine V. Tarvin, widow of Alonzo W. Tarvin, late Laurentine V. Tarsecond lieutenant Company I, Twenty-third Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving.

The name of William R. Evans, late of Company B, One hundred and second Regiment United States Colored Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

William R. Evans.

The name of Barlow A. McCoy, late of Company D, Eighty-fourth Barlow A. McCoy. Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the

rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of Falty Livers, late of Company H, One hundred and Falty Livers. twenty-third Regiment United States Colored Volunteer Infantry,

and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month

in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of Sara A. Haskell, widow of Frank W. Haskell, late first Sara A. Haskell. lieutenant and adjutant Nineteenth Regiment Maine Volunteer

Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per

month in lieu of that she is now receiving.

The name of David Curfman, late of Company H, One hundred and David Curfman. ninety-fifth 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.

The name of David Cleaver, late of Company K, Twelfth Regiment David Cleaver. Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

Olive A. Cordon.

The name of Olive A. Cordon, widow of Shedrach M. Cordon, late Pension. of Company F, Sixty-fourth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month.

Pensions increased.

The name of Henry K. Brawner, late of Company F, Twenty-second Henry K. Brawner. Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty-six dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of William L. Hines, late of Company G, Fourteenth Regiment Maine Volunteer Infantry, and Company K, Fourteenth

William L. Hines.

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