March 3, 1903. [Private, No. 1063.] tanye. Pension. CHAP. 1234.-An Act Granting a pension to Samuel H. Montanye. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Samuel H. Mon- 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 H. Montanye, late a private of United States Voltigeurs, war with Mexico, and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, March 3, 1903. March 3, 1903. [Private, No. 1064.] James L. Davenport, alias Dexter Davis. CHAP. 1235.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to James L. Davenport, alias Dexter Davis. 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 L. Davenport, alias Dexter Davis, late unassigned, Twenty-fourth Regiment Michigan Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, March 3, 1903. March 3, 1903. [Private, No. 1065.] Pension increased. CHAP. 1236.—An Act Granting an increase of pension to Richard S. Howarth. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Richards Howarth. 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 Richard S. Howarth, late of Company D, Ninetyseventh 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, March 3, 1903. March 3, 1903. [Private, No. 1066.] Pension. CHAP. 1237.-An Act Granting a pension to Lucinda Lawrence. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Lucinda Lawrence. 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 Lucinda Lawrence, helpless and dependent daughter of Albert A. Lawrence, late of Company M, First Regiment Michigan Volunteer Engineers and Mechanics, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, March 3, 1903. March 3, 1903. [Private, No. 1067.] Austin P. Merrell. CHAP. 1238.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Austin P. Merrell. pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Austin P. Merrell, late of Company E, Battalion Mississippi Volunteers, war with Mexico, and pay him a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, March 3, 1903. CHAP. 1239.-An Act To amend the Act entitled "An Act granting an increase of pension to Mary La Tourrette Stotsenburg," approved June second, nineteen hundred. March 3, 1903. [Private, No. 1068.] Vol. 31, p. 1576, Pension increased. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Mary La Tourrette States of America in Congress assembled, That the Act entitled "An Act Stotsenburg. granting an increase of pension to Mary La Tourrette Stotsenburg," amended. approved June second, nineteen hundred, be, and the same is hereby, amended so as to read as follows: 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 L. Stotsenburg, widow of John M. Stotsenburg, late colonel First Regiment Nebraska Volunteer Infantry, war with Spain, and pay her a pension at the rate of fifty dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving, and two dollars per month additional on account of each of the minor children of said John M. Stotsenburg until they reach the age of sixteen years. Approved, March 3, 1903. CHAP. 1240.—An Act Granting an increase of pension to William F. Ritchie. 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 F. Ritchie, late of Company F, Eighty-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, March 3, 1903. March 3, 1903. [Private, No. 1069.] William F. Ritchie. CHAP. 1241.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Patrick Carney. 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 Patrick Carney, late of Company K, Tenth Regiment Minnesota 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, March 3, 1903. March 3, 1903. Patrick Carney. March 3, 1903. [Private, No. 1071.] CHAP. 1242.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Eliza M. Hutchinson. 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 increased. Eliza M. Hutchinson. Proviso. Increase to cease on death of child. laws, the name of Eliza M. Hutchinson, widow of Joseph H. Hutchinson, late of Company A, Second Regiment Nebraska Volunteer Cavalry, 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 case of the death of the helpless child Grace A. Hutchinson, on whose account the pension of Eliza M. Hutchinson is increased, the pension of said Eliza M. Hutchinson shall continue only at the rate of eight dollars per month from and after the date of death of said helpless child. Approved, March 3, 1903. March 3, 1903. [Private, No. 1072.] Pension increased. CHAP. 1243.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Alonzo S. Bowden. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Alonzo S. Bowden. 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 Alonzo S. Bowden, late of Company B, Second 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. Approved, March 3, 1903. March 3, 1903. [Private, No. 1073.] Lymus Wallace. Pension increased. CHAP. 1244.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Lymus Wallace. 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 hereby is, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Lymus Wallace, late of United States steamships Clara Dolson, General Lyon, and W. H. Brown, United States Navy, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-four dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, March 3, 1903. March 3, 1903. Ella F. Shandrew. CHAP. 1245.-An Act Granting a pension to Ella F. Shandrew. 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 Ella F. Shandrew, widow of John C. Shandrew, late colonel Fifteenth Regiment Minnesota Volunteer Infantry, war with Spain, and pay her a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month. Approved, March 3, 1903. March 3, 1903. CHAP. 1246.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to James Harrison. 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 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. Approved, March 3, 1903. CHAP. 1247.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Eliza B. Abbott. March 3, 1903. Eliza B. Abbott. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United [Private, No. 1076.] 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 Eliza B. Abbott, widow of William S. M. Abbott, late second lieutenant Company G, Second Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of fifteen dollars per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Approved, March 3, 1903. CHAP. 1248.-An Act Granting a pension to Catherine Rayel. 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 Catherine Rayel, dependent mother of John E. Rayel, late of Company I, Third Regiment Missouri Volunteer Infantry, war with Spain, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, March 3, 1903. March 3, 1903. CHAP. 1249.—An Act Granting an increase of pension to William W. Downs. 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. Downs, late of Company A, Twelfth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and Company C, Twenty-third 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 Approved, March 3, 1903. March 3, 1903. William W. Downs. CHAP. 1250.—An Act Granting an increase of pension to Leroy N. Buell. March 3, 1903. [Private, No. 1079.] 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 Leroy N. Buell. 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 Leroy N. Buell, late of Company I, Forty-eighth Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. March 3, 1903. [Private, No. 1080.] Pension increased. CHAP. 1251.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Freeling H. Amick. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Freeling H. Amick. 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 Freeling H. Amick, late of Company B, Fourth Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of seventeen dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, March 3, 1903. March 3, 1903. CHAP. 1252.-An Act Granting a pension to Ellen Johnson. 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 Ellen Johnson, widow of Edmond Johnson, late of Company B, Fifty-second Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, March 3, 1903. March 3, 1903. [Private, No. 1082.] Pension increased. CHAP. 1253.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Mary A. F. Gilmore. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Mary A. F. Gilmore. 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. F. Gilmore, widow of John L. Gilmore, late captain Company D, 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. Approved, March 3, 1903. CHAP. 1254.-An Act Granting an increase of pension to Albert W. 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 Albert W. Thompson, late of Company G, One hundred and forty-seventh Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of twenty dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, March 3, 1903. March 3, 1903. [Private, No. 1084.] Anton Sauthoff. CHAP. 1255.-An Act Granting a pension to Anton Sauthoff. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the |
