pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension faws, the name of Thomas J. Pleasant, late of Company G, Ninth 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. Approved, December 27, 1902. CHAP. 38.—An Act Granting an increase of pension to James S. Young. 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 S. Young, late of Company I, Eighty-fourth Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, December 27, 1902. December 27, 1902. [Private, No. 27.] James S. Young. CHAP. 39.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Leon King. 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 Leon King, late of Company G, Twenty-eighth 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, December 27, 1902. December 27, 1902. Leon King. CHAP. 40.-An Act Granting a pension to Jennie M. Sawyer. 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 Jennie M. Sawyer, former widow of John E. Sawyer, late of Company H, Second Regiment Colorado Volunteer Cavalry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, December 27, 1902. December 27, 1902. Jennie M. Sawyer. CHAP. 41.—An Act Granting a pension to William H. Ruggles. 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 H. Ruggles, late of Company H, First Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and Battery G, Second Regiment United States Artillery, war with Spain. December 27, 1902. [Private, No. 30.] William H. Ruggles, December 27, 1902. CHAP. 42.—An Act Granting a pension to Anne Bronson. 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 Anne Bronson, dependent mother of Theodore Bronson, late of Company A, Second Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, war with Spain, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, December 27, 1902. December 27, 1902. Joseph Mote. CHAP. 43.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Joseph Mote. 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 Mote, late of Company G, One hundred and twenty-fourth 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. Approved, December 27, 1902. December 27, 1902. CHAP. 44.-An Act Granting a pension to Abbie Bourke. 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 Abbie Bourke, widow of David Bourke, late master at arms, 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 the minor child of said David Bourke until he reaches the age of sixteen years. Approved, December 27, 1902. December 27, 1902. [Private, No. 34.] Pension. CHAP. 45.-An Act Granting a pension to Catharine Freeman. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Catharine Freeman. 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 Freeman, dependent mother of Daniel W. Freeman, late of Company E, Third Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Heavy Artillery, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars. per month. Approved, December 27, 1902. December 27, 1902. CHAP. 46.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Samuel Hyman. 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 laws, the name of Samuel Hyman, late of the Baltimore Battery Maryland Volunteer Light Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, December 27, 1902. CHAP. 47.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Cornelia A. Dennis. 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 Cornelia A. Dennis, widow of Green K. Dennis, late of Company F, First Regiment Texas Mounted Volunteers, war with Mexico, and pay her a pension at the rate of sixteen dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Approved, December 27, 1902. December 27, 1902. [Private, No. 36.] Cornelia A. Dennis. CHAP. 48.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to William W. Anderson. 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 W. Anderson, late of Company F, Eighteenth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, December 27, 1902. December 27, 1902. [Private, No. 37.] William W. Ander son. Pension increased. CHAP. 49.—An Act Granting a pension to Nancy M. Gunsally. 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 Nancy M. Gunsally, former widow of Lyman M. Richmond, late of Company G, First Regiment Michigan Volunteer Infantry, war with Mexico, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, December 27, 1902. December 27, 1902. Nancy M. Gunsally CHAP. 50.—An Act Granting a pension to John A. Kirkham.' 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 A. Kirkham, late of Captain Young's company, Fourth Regiment Indiana Legion, and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. December 27, 1902. John A. Kirkham. December 27, 1902. [Private, No. 40.] ing. Pension. CHAP. 51.-An Act Granting a pension to Elizabeth D. Harding. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Elizabeth D. Hard- 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 D. Harding, widow of Isaac N. Harding, late of Company H, Fortieth Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of eight dollars per month. Approved, December 27, 1902. December 27, 1902. [Private, No. 41.] Pension increased. CHAP. 52.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to William H. Snyder. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United William H. Snyder. 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. Snyder, late of Company E, One hundred and twenty-third 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. Approved, December 27, 1902. December 27, 1902. [Private, No. 42.] Pension increased. CHAP. 53.—An Act Granting an increase of pension to Jonathan Walbert. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Jonathan Walbert. 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 Jonathan Walbert, late of Company F, Seventysecond 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, December 27, 1902. December 27, 1902. CHAP. 54.—An Act Granting an increase of pension to Mary A. E. Scott. 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 Mary A. E. Scott, widow of James H. Scott, late of Captain Sledge's company, Georgia Volunteers, Creek Indian war, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Approved, December 27, 1902. December 27, 1902. [Private, No. 44.] CHAP. 55.—An Act Granting an increase of pension to George R. Baldwin. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United George R. Baldwin. 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 increased. laws, the name of George R. Baldwin, late of Company C, Eighth Regiment Tennessee Volunteer Mounted Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, December 27, 1902. CHAP. 56.—An Act Granting a pension to Mary A. Peters. December 27, 1902. Mary A. Peters. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United [Private, No. 45.] 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 Mary A. Peters, widow of Augustus C. Peters, late second lieutenant Company K, Sixteenth Regiment Maine Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of fifteen dollars per month. Approved, December 27, 1902. CHAP. 57.-An Act Granting a pension to John C. Clarke. 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 C. Clarke, late of Company K, Sixty-ninth Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of eight dollars per month. Approved, December 27, 1902. December 27, 1902. John C. Clarke. January 8, 1903. [Private, No. 47.] Thomas Cordingly. CHAP. 60.—An Act To remove the charge of desertion against Thomas Cordingly. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Navy be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to remove the discharge. charge of desertion now standing against the name of Thomas Cordingly, a seaman, charged with desertion from the United States steamship Flag and Vermont April twenty-seventh, eighteen hundred and sixty-five: And the Secretary of the Navy is authorized to issue to him a certificate of honorable discharge from the Navy. Approved, January 8, 1903. CHAP. 64.—An Act Removing the charge of desertion from the name of Jacob Bowman. January 9, 1903. Jacob Bowman. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of War be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to remove the charge of removed. desertion now borne on the records of the War Department against Jacob Bowman, of Company K, Sixty-third Regiment Indiana Infantry Volunteers, and substitute therefor the words "Discharged December second, eighteen hundred and sixty-two:" Provided, That no pay, bounty, or other emoluments shall accrue by virtue of this Act. Proviso. No pay, etc. |
