July 27, 1868. Pension to Kate Higgins. July 27, 1868. Pension to Barbara Weisse. July 27, 1868. Pension to Sarah Jane Rogers. July 27, 1868. Pension to Louisa M. Williston. July 27, 1868. Pension to Esther Graves. July 27, 1868. Pension to Frederick Denning. 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 Kate Higgins, of Louisville, Kentucky, widow of John Higgins, formerly a private in company F, twenty-eighth regiment Kentucky infantry, to receive a pension as such widow, commencing eleventh November, eighteen hundred and sixty-five. APPROVED, July 27, 1868. CHAP. CCCLVIII. · An Act granting a Pension to Barbara Weisse. 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 Barbara Weisse, widow of Michael Weisse, late of company "K," ninth regiment Michigan infantry, to receive a pension to date from January first, eighteen hundred and sixty-five. APPROVED, July 27, 1868. · An Act granting a Pension to Sarah J. Rogers. 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 Jane Rogers, widow of Hugh S. Rogers, formerly of company C, fiftieth regiment Ohio volunteers, to receive pension from the twentysecond day of June, anno Domini eighteen hundred and sixty-five. APPROVED, July 27, 1868. - An Act granting a Pension to Louisa M. Williston. 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 Louisa M. Williston, widow of Samuel P. Williston, late a sergeant in the fourth Massachusetts battery, and pay her a pension at the rate of eight dollars per month, from October seventeenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, to June sixth, eighteen hundred and sixty-four. APPROVED, July 27, 1868. CHAP. CCCLXI.— An Act granting a Pension to Esther Graves. 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 Esther Graves, late a nurse in the army, and pay her a pension at the rate of eight dollars per month, commencing January first, eighteen hundred and sixty-five. APPROVED, July 27, 1868. CHAP. CCCLXII.—An Act granting a Pension to Frederick Denning. 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 pen sion roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Frederick Denning, father of William F. Denning, late a second lieutenant in the ninth Maine volunteers, commencing July twentysecond, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-five. APPROVED, July 27, 1868. CHAP. CCCLXIII. — An Act grunting a Pension to Joseph B. Rodden. July 27, 1868. Pension to Joseph B. Rod 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 pen- dese sion roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Joseph B. Rodden, late a private in company K, sixteenth regiment of New York volunteers. APPROVED, July 27, 1868. CHAP. CCCLXIV. —An_Act_authorizing the Commissioner of Internal Revenue to July 27, 1868. adjust the Accounts of Mark Howard. Accounts of Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the commissioner of in- Mark Howard ternal revenue be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to adjust to be adjusted. and settle the accounts of Mark Howard, as collector of the first revenue district of Connecticut, in conformity with the revenue laws in force at the time he was collector of said district. APPROVED, July 27, 1868. CHAP. CCCLXV. 11 · An Act granting a Pension to Eliza Mathews. 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 Eliza Mathews, mother of Josiah W. Mathews, late a private in company F, of the one hundred and ninth regiment of Pennsylvania volunteers, commencing May twenty-eight, eighteen hundred and sixtyfour. APPROVED, July 27, 1868. CHAP. CCCLXVI. — An Act granting a Pension to William F. Nelson. July 27, 1868. Pension to Eliza Mathews. July 27, 1868. Pension to son. 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 William F. Nelroll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of William F. Nelson, late a chaplain at the Washington Park Hospital, Cincinnati, and pay him a pension as a chaplain from and after the passage of this act. APPROVED, July 27, 1868. CHAP. CCCLXVIL · An Act granting a Pension to Julia A. Barton. 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 Julia A. Barton, widow of William Barton, late a private in company I, seventh regiment Kentucky volunteers. APPROVED, July 27, 1868. July 27, 1868. Pension to Julia A. Barton. July 27, 1868. Pension to Julia Carroll. July 27, 1868. Pension to Cornelia Peaslee. CHAP. CCCLXVIII. · An Aci granting a Pension to Julia Carroll. 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 Julia Carroll, widow of Edward Carroll, late a private in company H, twenty-ninth regiment Massachusetts volunteers, commencing February twenty-second, eighteen hundred and sixty-three. APPROVED, July 27, 1868. CHAP. CCCLXIX. — An Act granting a Pension to Cornelia Peaslee. 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 Peaslee, widow of Leonard Peaslee, late a private in company D, of the third regiment of Maine volunteer infantry, commencing July first, eighteen hundred and sixty-two. APPROVED, July 27, 1868. July 27, 1868. CHAP. CCCLXX. -An Act granting a Pension to Mary Cover, Widow of Samuel Cover, deceased, late a Private in Company G, of the Fifty-sixth Regiment of Pennsyl vania Volunteers. 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 Cover, widow of Samuel Cover, deceased, late a private in company G, of the fifty-sixth regiment of Pennsylvania volunteers, (who left one child, to wit, a son named Henry, born May nineteenth, eighteen hundred and fifty-six,) and to pay her such a pension per month as a widow of a private is entitled to under existing laws, to commence from the tenth day of February, eighteen hundred and sixty-three, and continue during her widowhood, and at her marriage or death the pension from that event to be paid to said child while under sixteen years of age. APPROVED, July 27, 1868. CHAP. CCCLXXI. - An Act granting a Pension to William F. Moses. 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. Moses, late of company A, seventy-second regiment of Indiana volunteers, commencing June six, eighteen hundred and sixty. five. APPROVED, July 27, 1868. CHAP. CCCLXXII.—An Act granting a Pension to Malinda Ferguson, Widow of James Ferguson, late a Private in Company C, of the First Regiment of Kentucky Cavalry. 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 the name of Malinda Ferguson, widow of James Ferguson, deceased, late a private in company C, of the first Kentucky cavalry, to be paid during her widowhood, out of any moneys in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum allowed widows of privates in the war of eighteen hundred and sixty-one, under existing pension laws, to commence from CHAP. CCCLXXIII. — An Act granting a Pension to Mary Merchant, Mother of July 27, 1868. Timothy H. Pittsford, deceased, late a Private in Company G, of the First Regiment of the United States Veteran Engineer Corps. 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 rolls the name of Mary Merchant, mother of Timothy H. Pittsford, late a private in company G, of the first regiment of United States veteran engineer corps, to be paid during her widowhood, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum allowed mothers of a deceased private in the war of eighteen hundred and sixty-one, under existing pension laws, to be computed from the passage of this bill. APPROVED, July 27, 1868. CHAP. CCCLXXIV. — An Act granting a Pension to Frederica Brielmayer. 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 limitations and provisions of the pension laws, the name of Frederica Brielmayer, widow of William Brielmayer, late a member of company H, second regiment Ohio heavy artillery. APPROVED, July 27, 1868. Pension to Mary Merchant. CHAP. CCCLXXV.- An Act granting a Pension to Mary A. Falardo, Widow of July 27, 1868. Pension to Mary A. Fa 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 lardo. roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Mary A. Falardo, widow of Onesimus Falardo, deceased, late a private in company K, of the one hundred and twenty-fifth regiment of New York volunteers, (who left three children under sixteen years of age, to wit, George, William, and Charles Falardo,) and to pay her such a pension per month as a widow of a private is entitled to under existing laws, to commence from the passage of this act, and to continue during her widowhood, and at her marriage or death the pension from that event to be paid to her said children while under sixteen years of age. APPROVED, July 27, 1868. CHAP. CCCLXXVI. - An Act granting a Pension to Phoebe McBride, Mother of July 27, 1868. Thomas McBride, deceased, late a Private in Company B, of the Eighty-seventh Regiment of Illinois Volunteers. Pension to Phoebe Mc 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 Bride. roll the name of Phoebe McBride, mother of Thomas McBride, deceased, late a private in company B, of the eighty-seventh regiment of Illinois volunteers, to be paid a pension of eight dollars per month during her widowhood, to commence from the passage of this act. APPROVED, July 27, 1868. July 27, 1868. Pension to Harriet E. Shears. CHAP. CCCLXXVII. — An Act granting a Pension to Harriet E. Shears, Widow of John T. Shears, deceased, late a Private in Company H, of the Fifty-seventh Regiment of Illinois Volunteer Infantry. 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 Harriet E. Shears, widow of John T. Shears, deceased, late a private in company H, of the fifty-seventh regiment of Illinois infantry, to be paid out of any moneys in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, the pension allowed widows of privates during widowhood, to be computed from the seventh day of September, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, and at her remarriage or death the same to be paid to the minor children of said John T. Shears, deceased, who may then be under the age of sixteen years, subject to the rules and regulations of the pension department. APPROVED, July 27, 1868. July 27, 1868. CHAP. CCCLXXVIII. — An Act granting a Pension to William H. Blair, late a Private in Company G, of the Twelfth Regiment of Maine Volunteers. Pension to William H. Blair. July 27, 1868. Pension to Christopher M. Cornmesser. July 27, 1868. Pension to nolly. 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 H. Blair, late a private in company G, of the twelfth regiment of Maine volunteers, on the pension roll, to be paid a pension at the rate of eight dollars per month, out of any moneys in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, to be computed from the twenty-seventh day of January, anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and sixty-seven, subject to the rules and regulations of the pension department. APPROVED, July 27, 1868. CHAP. CCCLXXIX.-An Act granting a Pension to Christopher M. Cornmesser, late a Private in the Independent Iowa Home Guards. 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 pen sion roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Christopher M. Cornmesser, late a private in the Independent Iowa Home Guards, and pay him such a pension as a private, injured as he is, may be entitled to under existing laws, founded upon surgical examination, to commence on the twenty-first day of July, anno Domini eighteen hundred and sixty-one. APPROVED, July 27, 1868. CHAP. CCCLXXX. · An Act granting a Pension to Johannah Connolly. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the InJohannah Con- terior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the limitations and provisions of the pension laws, the name of Johannah Connolly, mother of Eugene Connolly, late a private in company E, twentieth regiment Massachusetts volunteers, commencing November five, eighteen hundred and sixty-four. APPROVED, July 27, 1868. |
