CHAP. 258. An act granting a pension to Reuben Brownmiller. ler. May 16, 1888. Reuben Brownmil 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 Pension. on the pension-roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Reuben Brownmiller, father of Jeremiah Brownmiller, late a private in Company H, Forty-eighth Ohio Volunteer Infantry. Approved, May 16, 1888. May 16, 1888. Pension increased. CHAP. 259. An act granting an increase of pension to Charles F. Allgower. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary Charles F. Allgower. 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 Charles F. Allgower, late captain of Company I, Seventy-seventh United States Colored Troops, at the rate of seventy-two dollars a month in lieu of the pension he is now receiving. Approved, May 16, 1888. CHAP. 260.-An act granting a pension to guardian of Enos J. Searles, of Clermont County, Ohio. May 16, 1888. Pension. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary Enos J. Searles. 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 Enos J. Searles, of Clermont County, Ohio, late private Company L, Fifth Ohio Cavalry, and pay to his legally constituted guardian for him a pension of eighteen dollars per month. Approved, May 16, 1888. CHAP. 262.-An act for the relief of T. J. Edwards, administrator of David Edwards, deceased. May 17, 1888. David Edwards. 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, istrator of. out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to T. J. Edwards, as administrator of the estate of David Edwards, deceased, late of Jackson county, Ohio, the sum of two hundred and twenty-five dollars, for the balance due the said David Edwards, deceased, for property taken by the United States Army, in eighteen hundred and sixty-two, as appears in his claim filed in eighteen hundred and seventy-nine, in the Quartermaster-General's Office, numbered two hundred and one thousand eight hundred and fiftyfive, and referred to the Third Auditor of the Treasury for settlement, numbered fifty-nine thousand one hundred and forty-eight. Approved, May 17, 1888. May 17, 1888. John H. Sayers. CHAP. 263.-An act granting a pension to John H. Sayers. 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 upon the pension-roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of John H. Sayers, late captain of Company H, Twenty-sixth Regiment of Michigan Volunteer Infantry, and that he be allowed and paid a pension according to his rank, as provided by law. Approved, May 17, 1888. May 17, 1888. Catharine Black. CHAP. 264.—An act granting a pension to Catharine Black. 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 Catharine Black, widow of Patrick W. Black, deceased, late a first lieutenant in Company F, Ninth Massachusetts Volunteers, also captain of Company B, Twenty-eighth Massachusetts Volunteers. Approved, May 17, 1888. CHAP. 265.—An act granting a pension to Eliza Shreeve 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 is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension-roll, subject to the limitations and provisions of the pension laws, the name of Eliza Shreeve, widow of Alfred T. Shreeve, late of Company A, Sixth Regiment Maryland Volunteer Infantry. Approved, May 17, 1888. May 17, 1888. CHAP. 266.-An act granting a pension to Wilhelmina Kuhlmann. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Kuhl- 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 Wilhelmina Kuhlmann, widow of Frederick Kuhlmann, deceased, late private in Company F, Twentieth Regiment New York Volunteers. Approved, May 17, 1888. May 17, 1888. David W. Seely. CHAP. 267.-An act granting a pension to David W. Seely. 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 the name of David W. Seely on the pension-roll, subject to provisions and limitations of the pension laws. Approved, May 17, 1888. CHAP. 268.—An act granting a pension to Alonzo H. Gregory. May 17, 1888. Pension. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary Alonzo H. Gregory. of the Interior is hereby directed to place upon the pension-roll, subject to the limitation and restriction, of the pension laws, the name of Alonzo H. Gregory, of Company H, Fifteenth Regiment Vermont Volunteers. Approved, May 17, 1888. CHAP. 269.—An act granting a pension to John Kinney. 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 the name of John Kinney, late private Company M, First Regiment Ohio Heavy Artillery, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws. Approved, May 17, 1888. May 17, 1889. John Kinney. Pension. CHAP. 270.-An act to pension Lafayette Lakin. May 17, Pension. 1888. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary Lafayette Lakin. 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 Lafayette Lakin, late of United States steam-ship Albany. Approved, May 17, 1888. CHAP. 271.-An act granting a pension to Joseph Perry. May 18, 1888. Pension. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary Joseph Perry. of the Interior be, and he is hereby, directed to place the name of Joseph Perry, of Dearborn County, Indiana, late a private in Captain Joseph H. Burkam's company, Twelfth Regiment of Indiana Militia, on the pension-roll, subject to the limitations of the pension laws, the said Joseph Perry having been disabled while in the line of duty in the military service in the late war. Approved, May 18, 1888. CHAP. 272.—An act for the relief of Mary McGrath, May 18, 1888. Pension. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary Mary McGrath. of the Interior be, and is hereby, directed to place on the pensionroll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Mary McGrath, dependent mother of Peter McGrath, deceased, late of Company F, Twenty-seventh Regiment Michigan Volunteers. Approved, May 18, 1888. May 18, 1888. Pension: CHAP. 273.-An act granting a pension to William B. Johnson. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the William B. Johnson. United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, directed to place on the pensionroll, subject to the limitation of law, the name of William B. Johnson, late Company D, Thirty-ninth Regiment Iowa Volunteer Infantry. Approved, May 18, 1888. May 18, 1888. Pension. CHAP. 274.—An act granting a pension to Hannah Varquison. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Hannah Varquison. 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 limitation of law, the name of Hannah Varquison, widow of John M. Varquison, late private in Company A, One hundred and forty-first Regiment of Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry. May 18, 1888. Pension. Approved, May 18, 1888. CHAP. 275.—An act granting a pension to Henry H. Stutsman. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Henry H. Stutsman. United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior be, and 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 H. Stutsman, late of Company F, Thirteenth Regiment Iowa Volunteers. May 18, 1888. Martha Gray. May 18, 1888. Pension increased. Approved May 18, 1888. CHAP. 276.—An act for the relief of Martha 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 Martha Gray, widow of Charles Gray, deceased, formerly of Company A, Fourth Illinois Cavalry. Approved, May 18, 1888. CHAP. 277.—An act increasing the pension of Howard S. Abbott. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Howard S. Abbott. United States of America in Congress assembled, That the pension of Howard S. Abbott, certificate seventy-three thousand five hundred and twenty-two, late adjutant of the Seventy-eighth Ohio Volunteer Infantry, be increased from seventeen dollars to thirty dollars per month, the same to be in lieu of the pension he is now receiving. Approved, May 18, 1888. May 18, 1888. Wilson C. Moles. CHAP. 278.-An act granting an increase of pension to Wilson C. Moles. 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 increase the amount of pension paid to Wilson C. Moles, late of Company H, First Ohio Heavy Artillery, from fifty dollars per month to the sum of seventy-two dollars per month, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws. Approved, May 18, 1888. CHAP. 279.—An act granting a pension to Mahala Dexter. May 18, 1888. Pension. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary Mahala Dexter. 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 Mahala Dexter, dependent mother of Henry H. Dexter, late of Company M, Second Massachusetts Cavalry Volunteers. Approved, May 18, 1888. CHAP. 280.-An act granting a pension to Rosanna Robey. May 18, 1888. Pension. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary Rosanna Robey. 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 Rosanna Robey, widow of Phineas S. Robey, deceased, late of Company L, Third Wisconsin Cavalry Volunteers. Approved, May 18, 1888. CHAP. 281.—An act to grant a pension to William J. Miller. 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 the name of William J. Miller, of Salina, Kansas, late a private in Company G, One hundredth Pennsylvania Volunteers, on the pensionroll, subject to the restrictions and limitations of the pension laws. Approved, May 18, 1888. CHAP. 282.—An act granting a pension to Mary G. Crocker. May 18, 1888. William J. Miller. May 18, 1888. Pension. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary Mary G. Crocker. of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension-roll, the name of Mary G. Crocker, widow of George W. Crocker, late of the Seventy-fifth Regiment New York Volunteers, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws. Approved, May 18, 1888. CHAP. 283.—An act granting a pension to Noah S. Cramer. May 18, 1888. Pension. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary Noah S. Cramer. 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 Noah S. Cramer, late of the United States Navy. Approved, May 18, 1888. |