laws, the name of Elvira M. Cooper, widow of George E. Cooper, late major and surgeon, United States Army, and pay her a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Approved, February 18, 1903. February 18, 1903. CHAP. 627.-An Act Granting a pension to Sarah E. 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 Sarah E. Smith, widow of Squire J. Smith, late of To cease if soldier is Company A, First Regiment New York Volunteer Cavalry, and pay her a pension at the rate of eight dollars per month, such pension to cease upon proof that the soldier is still living. Approved, February 18, 1903. living. February 18, 1903. CHAP. 628.-An Act Granting a pension to Thomas 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 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 Thomas Martin, late of Company F, Third Regiment, United States Cavalry. Approved, February 18, 1903. February 18, 1903. [Private, No. 529.] Pension increased. CHAP. 629.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Gustavus S. Perkins. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Gustavus S. Perkins. 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 S. Perkins, late acting first assistant engineer, United States Navy, and pay him a pension at the rate of twentyfour dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, February 18, 1903. February 18, 1903. [Private, No. 530.] Pension increased. CHAP. 630.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Hiram D. Deming. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Hiram D. Deming. 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 Hiram D. Deming, late of Company G, Forty-fifth 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. CHAP. 631.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Ervin Thompson. 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 Ervin Thompson, late of Company E, Forty-first Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, and Company D, Fiftieth 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. Approved, February 18, 1903. February 18, 1903. Ervin Thompson. CHAP. 632.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Nimrod F. Clark. 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 Nimrod F. Clark, late of Company B, One hundred and thirty-third 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, February 18, 1903. February 18, 1903. Nimrod F. Clark. CHAP. 633.-An Act Granting a pension to Elizabeth A. Wilder. February 18, 1903. Elizabeth A. Wilder. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United [Private, No. 533.] 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 A. Wilder, widow of Titus Wilder, late armorer, United States Navy, war with Mexico, and pay her a pension at the rate of eight dollars per month. Approved, February 18, 1903. February 18, 1903. James M. Clement. CHAP. 634.—An Act Granting an increase of pension to James M. Clement. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United [Private, No. 534.] 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 M. Clement, late of Company E, Twelfth Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, and to pay him a pension at the rate of fifty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, February 18, 1903. CHAP. 635.—An Act Granting an increase of pension to James Evans. February 18, 1903. James Evans. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United [Private, No. 535.] 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 James Evans, late of Company D, Fifth Regiment United States Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twentyfour dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, February 18, 1903. February 18, 1903. Henry C. Trout. CHAP. 636.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Henry C. Trout. 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 Henry C. Trout, late of Company G, Eleventh Regiment Pennsylvania Reserve 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. February 18, 1903. [Private, No. 537.] neau. CHAP. 637.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Francis N. Bonneau. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Francis N. Bon- 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 Francis N. Bonneau, late commander's clerk, United States Navy, war with Mexico, 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. February 18, 1903. [Private, No. 538.] Pension increased. CHAP. 638.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Charles K. Cameron. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Charles K.Cameron. 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 Charles K. Cameron, late of Company I, One hundred and sixty-first Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, 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. 539.] Dennis Cosier. CHAP. 639.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Dennis Cosier. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Pension increased. 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 Dennis Cosier, late of Company K, First Regiment Michigan Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. CHAP. 640.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Sarah A. Leepard. February 18, 1903. Sarah A. Leepard. 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 Sarah A. Leepard, widow of Joseph Leepard, late of Company D, One hundred and twenty-seventh, and Company D, Two hundred and second regiments Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving: Provided, however, That in the event of the death of the helpless child, Letitia M. Leepard, on whose account death of child. the pension of Sarah A. Leepard is increased, the pension of said Sarah A. Leepard shall continue only at the rate of eight dollars per month from and after the date of death of said helpless child. Approved, February 18, 1903. Proviso. CHAP. 641.—An Act Granting an increase of pension to Augusta 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 on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Augusta W. Seely, widow of Henry B. Seely, late lieutenant-commander, United States Navy, and pay her a pension at the rate of forty dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving, and two dollars per month additional on account of the minor child of said Henry B. Seely until she reaches the age of sixteen years. Approved, February 18, 1903. February 18, 1903. [Private, No. 541.] Augusta W. Seely. CHAP. 642.-An Act Granting a pension to John B. 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 John B. Anderson, late courier, Colonel A. W. Doniphan's Regiment Missouri Volunteer Infantry, war with Mexico, and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, February 18, 1903. February 18, 1903. [Private, No. 542.] John B. Anderson. CHAP. 643.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Hugh J. Reynolds. 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 Hugh J. Reynolds, late of Company G, Palmetto Regiment South Carolina Volunteer Infantry, war with Mexico, and pay him a pension at the rate of sixteen dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. February 18, 1903. Hugh J. Reynolds. February 18, 1903. CHAP. 644.-An Act Granting a pension to Fletcher Duling. 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 Fletcher Duling, late of Company D, Thirty-third Regiment, United States Infantry. Approved, February 18, 1903. February 18, 1903. CHAP. 645.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Samuel Burrell. 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 Samuel Burrell, late first lieutenant Company M, Fifth Regiment Illinois 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 18, 1903. February 18, 1903. [Private, No. 546.] Pension increased. CHAP. 646.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Robert H. Maricle. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Robert H. Mariele. 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 Robert H. Maricle, late of Company D, Fortieth 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, February 18, 1903. February 18, 1903. [Private, No. 547.] Pension increased. CHAP. 647.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Graham McClosson. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Graham McClosson. 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 Graham McClosson, late of Company A, One hundred and tenth 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. Approved, February 18, 1903. February 18, 1903. CHAP. 648.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Edward Walsh. 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 |
