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[PRIVATE-No. 32.]

AN ACT granting a pension to Amos Witham.

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 rolls, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Amos Witham, father of Amos O. Witham, late a member of company A, thirtieth Maine volunteers, commencing August third, eighteen hundred and sixty-four.

Approved, June 25, 1868.

[PRIVATE-NO. 33.]

AN ACT granting a pension to Mrs. Susan Ten Eyck Williamson.

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 Mrs. Susan Ten Eyck Williamson, widow of Charles L. Williamson, late a captain in the United States navy, on the pension roll, at the rate of thirty dollars per month, to commence from and after the passage of this act and to continue during her widowhood, said pension to be paid out of the naval pension fund. Approved, June 25, 1868.

[PRIVATE-No. 34.]

AN ACT granting a pension to George Bennett.

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 is hereby authorized and directed to place upon the pension roll the name of George Bennett, late a private in company E, sixth regiment Michigan cavalry volunteers, and allow and pay him a pension subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, commencing April seven, eighteen hundred and sixty-three. Approved, June 25, 1868.

[PRIVATE-NO. 35.]

AN ACT granting a pension to Mary Graham.

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 rolls, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Mary Graham, mother of John Graham, alias Patrick Ryan, late of company A, eighteenth United States infantry, commencing September tenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-six.

Approved, June 25, 1868.

[PRIVATE-NO. 36.]

AN ACT granting a pension to Annie Vaughn.

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 rolls, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Annie Vaughn, widow of Daniel Vaughn, late a private in company A, fifty-eighth Pennsylvania volunteers, commencing December twenty-five, eighteen hundred and sixty-three. Approved, June 25, 1868.

[PRIVATE-No. 37.]

AN ACT granting a pension to Robert McCrory.

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 rolls, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Robert McCrory, late third assistant engineer on the steamer " John Raine," commencing May nineteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-three. Approved, June 25, 1868.

[PRIVATE-NO. 38.]

AN ACT for the relief of Jonathan Jessup, postmaster at York, Pennsylvania. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Auditor of the Treasury for the Post Office Department be, and he is hereby, authorized to allow Jonathan Jessup, of York, Pennsylvania, the sum of thirteen hundred and seven dollars and thirty-six cents, in the auditing of his accounts for the fiscal year of eighteen hundred and sixty-seven.

Approved, June 25, 1868.

[PRIVATE-NO. 39.].

AN ACT granting a pension to Hampton 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 rolls, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Hampton Thompson, late a private in company G, sixty-third regiment Pennsylvania volunteers, and to pay him a pension at the rate of twenty-five dollars per month, commencing September thirteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-five.

Approved, June 25, 1868.

[PRIVATE-NO. 40.]

AN ACT granting a pension to George W. Locker.

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 rolls, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of George W. Locker, late a private in company G, fifteenth regiment Iowa volunteer infantry, commencing June seventh, eighteen hundred and sixty-two.

Approved, June 25, 1868

[PRIVATE-No. 41.]

AN ACT for the relief of Capt. Wm. McKean.

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 McKean, late captain company I, ninety-second regiment New York volunteers, on the pension roll, and pay or cause to be paid to him the same pension allowed by the general pension laws to persons having lost the sight of both eyes in the military service of the United States; the pension awarded by this act to be paid under the restrictions and limitations imposed by the pension laws. Approved, June 25, 1868.

[PRIVATE-NO. 42.]

AN ACT granting a pension to Ann Wilson.

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 rolls, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Ann Wilson, widow of Michael Wilson, late of company F, seventy-first New York volunteers, commencing December twenty, eighteen hundred and sixty-five. Approved, June 25, 1868.

[PRIVATE-No. 43.]

AN ACT granting a pension to Michael Mellon.

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 rolls, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Michael Mellon, late of company H, sixty-second Illinois volunteers, commencing May thirteenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-three.

Approved, June 25, 1868.

[PRIVATE-NO. 44.]

AN ACT for the relief of Thomas Crossley.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That Thomas Crossley have leave to make application to the Commissioner of Patents for the extension of the letters patent issued to him for improvements in machines for printing woolen and other goodsfor the term of fourteen years from the fifth day of April, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, said letters patent bearing date the twentieth day of June in that year, in the same manner as if the petition for said extension had been filed at least ninety days before the expiration of said patent, and that the Commissioner be authorized to consider and determine said application in the same manner as if it had been filed ninety days before the expiration of said patent. Approved, June 25, 1868.

[PRIVATE-NO. 45.]

AN ACT granting a pension to Susan V. Berg.

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 rolls, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Susan V. Berg, widow of Charles Berg, who was killed in the employ of the quartermaster's department, in Kansas, on or about the twelfth day of November, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, at the rate of eight dollars per month. Approved, June 25, 1868.

[PRIVATE-NO. 46.]

AN ACT granting a pension to Zephaniah Knapp, of Luzerne county, Pennsylvania. 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 required to place the name of Zephaniah Knapp on the pension roll, at the rate of eight dollars per month, to be computed from the first day of January, anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and sixty-seven, and to continue during his natural life.

Approved, June 25, 1868.

[PRIVATE-No. 47.]

AN ACT granting a pension to John Kelley.

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 rolls the name of John Kelley, late a private in company H, sixty-seventh regiment Pennsylvania volunteers, to date from the sixteenth day of January, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws.

Approved, June 25, 1868.

[PRIVATE-No. 48.]

AN ACT to grant a pension to Milton 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 the name of Milton Anderson, late a private in company K, of the one hundred and fifteenth regiment Illinois infantry volunteers, on the pension roll, at the rate of fifteen dollars per month, to commence from the first day of May, A. D. eighteen hundred and sixty-three, and to continue during his natural life.

Approved, June 25, 1868.

[PRIVATE-No. 49.]

AN ACT granting a pension to David Van Nordstrand.

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 is hereby authorized and directed to place the name of David Van Nordstrand, late of company H, of the one hundred and twenty-seventh regiment of Indiana volunteer infantry, on the pension roll, at the rate of fifteen dollars per month, from and after the ninth day of October, eighteen hundred and sixty-four. Approved, June 25, 1868.

[PRIVATE-No. 50.]

AN ACT granting a pension to Mrs. Ann Corcoran.

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 Ann Corcoran, widow of James Corcoran, late a private in company G, fifth regiment New York volunteer infantry, on the pension roll, at the rate of eight dollars per month, from the sixth day of February, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws.

Approved, June 25, 1868.

[PRIVATE-NO. 51.}

AN ACT granting a pension to Michael Hennessy, of Platte county, Missouri.

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, directed to place the name of Michael Hennessy on the list of invalid pensioners, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, commencing January first, eighteen hundred and sixty-five.

Approved, June 25, 1868.

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