pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of James A. Hale, late of Company B, Second Regiment California 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 18, 1903. CHAP. 684.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to George N. McMurry. 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 George N. McMurry, late of Company G, Second Regiment Iowa 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 18, 1903. February 18, 1903. [Private, No. 584.] George N. McMurry CHAP. 685.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Jane C. Welch. February 18, 1903. Jane C. Welch. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United [Private, No. 585.] 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 Jane C. Welch, widow of William W. Welch, late surgeon Fifty-third Regiment Illinois Volunteer 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 18, 1903. CHAP. 686.—An Act Granting an increase of pension to Christian J. Flanagan. February 18, 1903. Christian J. Flana gan. Pension increased. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United [Private, No. 586.] 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 Christian J. Flanagan, late captain Company H, Thirty-fifth 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 18, 1903. CHAP. 687.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Henry Taylor. February 18, 1903 Henry Taylor. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United [Private, No. 587.] 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 Taylor, late of Company D, Seventy-third 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. February 18, 1903. [Private, No. 588.] Pension increased. CHAP. 688.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Henry P. Reynolds. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Henry P. Reynolds. 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 P. Reynolds, late of Company G, One hundred and twenty-sixth Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, February 18, 1903. pay February 18, 1903. John Corbett. CHAP. 689.—An Act Granting a pension to John Corbett. 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 Corbett, helpless and dependent son of John Corbett, late of Company H, One hundred and eightieth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, February 18, 1903. February 18, 1903. CHAP. 690.—An Act Granting an increase of pension to Harry F. Libby. 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 Harry F. Libby, late of Company A, Third Regiment Illinois 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. Approved, February 18, 1903. February 18, 1903. CHAP. 691.—An Act Granting a pension to George W. Choate. 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 George W. Choate, late of Company M, Third Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, war with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month. Approved, February 18, 1903. February 18, 1903. [Private, No. 592.] George Brown. Pension increased. CHAP. 692.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to George 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 George Brown, late of Companies H and I, Fourth 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. Approved, February 18, 1903. CHAP. 693.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Julia E. Jones. February 18, 1903. [Private, No. 593.] 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 Julia E. Jones. Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized end directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Julia E. Jones, widow of James L. Jones, late second lieutenant Company C, Third Regiment Tennessee Volunteers, war with Mexico, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Approved, February 18, 1903. CHAP. 694.—An Act Granting an increase of pension to Annie W. Coit. 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 W. Coit, widow of James B. Coit, late major Fourteenth Regiment Connecticut Volunteer 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 18, 1903. February 18, 1903. Annie W. Coit. CHAP. 695.—An Act Granting an increase of pension to Gustavus W. Peabody. 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 Gustavus W. Peabody, late of Company I, Tenth 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, February 18, 1903. CHAP. 696.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Enoch Dodd. 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 Enoch Dodd, late of Company H, Seventh Regiment Connecticut Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. February 18, 1903. Enoch Dodd. February 18, 1903. CHAP. 697.-An Act Granting a pension to Michael Devine. 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 Michael Devine, late of Company A. Eighteenth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of seventeen dollars per month. Approved, February 18, 1903. February 18, 1903. [Private, No. 598.] Pension increased. CHAP. 698.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Benjamin W. Walker. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Benjamin W. Walker. 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 Benjamin W. Walker, late of Company B, First Regiment Rhode Island Volunteer Light Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, February 18, 1903. February 18, 1903. [Private, No. 599.] Pension increased. CHAP. 699.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to William H. Knepple. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United William H.Knepple. 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 H. Knepple, late of Company B, One hundred and ninety-fifth Regiment Ohio 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 18, 1903. February 18, 1903. CHAP. 700.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Wilson G. Gray. 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 Wilson G. Gray, late of Company K, Third Regiment Arkansas Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of fifty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, February 18, 1903. February 18, 1903. [Private, No. 601.] CHAP. 701.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Charles S. Wainwright. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Charles S. Wain- 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 wright. laws, the name of Charles S. Wainwright, late colonel First Regiment New York Volunteer Light Artillery and brevet brigadier-general, United States Volunteers, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, February 18, 1903. CHAP. 702.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to John Dinneen, now known as John J. Davidson. February 18, 1903. [Private, No. 602.] John J. Davidson, Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the formerly John DinInterior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the neen. Pension increased. pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of John Dinneen, now known as John J. Davidson, late of Company G, Thirty-third Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of sixteen dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, February 18, 1903. CHAP. 703.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to James H. Durham. 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 James H. Durham, late of Twenty-second Battery Indiana Volunteer Light 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 18, 1903. February 18, 1903. [Private, No. 603.] James H. Durham. CHAP. 704.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to James Mattingly. 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 James Mattingly, late of Company D, Forty-sixth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of seventeen dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, February 18, 1903. February 18, 1903. James Mattingly, CHAP. 705.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Elizabeth Palmer. 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 Palmer, widow of Thomas J. Palmer, late of Company A, Second Regiment Missouri Mounted Infantry Volunteers, war with Mexico, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. February 18, 1903. [Private, No. 605.] Elizabeth Palmer. |