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CHAP. 337.-An act granting a pension to Mrs. Spedie B. Eggleston Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the In- Spedie B. Egglesterior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension-roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pensionlaws, the name of Spedie B. Eggleston, widow of Ai F Eggleston, late a corporal of Company C, Sixth Regiment Massachusetts Volunteers. Approved, July 22, 1882.

CHAP. 338.-An act granting a pension to Peter J. Welshbillig.

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 Peter J. Welshbillig, late captain of Company G. Thirty-second Indiana Volunteers.

Approved, July 22, 1882.

CHAP. 339.—An act granting a pension to Newton Boutwell.

Pension.

July 22, 1882.

Peter J. Welsh

billig.

Pension.

July 22, 1882.

Newton Bout

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 well. pension-roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Newton Boutwell, of Morrisville, Vermont, as a dependent father.

Approved, July 22, 1882.

CHAP. 340.-An act to restore the name of Eliza M. Bass to the pension-roll. 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 to restore to the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Eliza M. Bass, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, widow of Sion S. Bass, late Colonel of the Thirtieth Regiment of Indiana Volunteers, from and after the passage of this act.

Approved, July 22, 1882.

CHAP. 341.-An act granting a pension to Amelia Ann Wilson and her minor child.

Pension.

July 22, 1882.

Eliza M. Bass. Restoration to pension-roll.

July 22, 1882.

Amelia Ann Wil

child

Pension.

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 son and minor pension-roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension. laws, the name of Amelia Ann Wilson, widow of the late Marcellus Wilson, who was a private in the war with Mexico, and pay her a pension of eight dollars per month, and two dollars per month for her daughter Alice A. Wilson, until she arrives at the age of sixteen years. Approved, July 22, 1882.

CHAP. 342.-An act granting an increase of pension to Bernard Brady. 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 increase the pension of Bernard Brady, formerly a private in Company I, Fourth Regiment

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July 24, 1882.

Pension.

United States Infantry, to the sum of fifty dollars per month, for the loss of left leg and part of right foot.

Approved, July 24, 1882.

CHAP. 343.-An act granting a pension to Albert O. Miller, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Albert O. Miller. 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 O. Miller, late a seaman on board the United States steamship Bienville; and that no person who is now receiving or shall hereafter receive a pension under a special act shall be entitled to receive in addition thereto a pension under the general law, unless the special act expressly states that the pension granted thereby is in addition to the pension which said person is entitled to receive under the general law.

Special act grant ing pension a bar

to pension under general act.

July 24, 1882.

win. Pension.

Approved, July 24, 1882.

CHAP. 344.-An act granting a pension to Mrs. Electa L. Baldwin.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Electa L. Bald 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 Electa L. Baldwin, widow of Charles Baldwin, late a private in Company B, Seventh Regiment of Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry, at the rate of eight dollars per month, to date from and after the passage of this act.

July 24, 1882.

Approved, July 24, 1882.

CHAP. 345.-An act to increase the pension of James Hawthorne.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United James Haw- 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 in pension-roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension

thorne.

creased.

July 24, 1882.

Pension.

laws, the name of James Hawthorne, late a private in Company H. of
the Twentieth Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a
pension from and after the passage of this act at the rate of fifty dollars
a month, in lieu of his present pension.
Approved, July 24, 1882.

CHAP. 346.—An act granting a pension to Ellen Gillespie,

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Ellen Gillespie. States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pensionroll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension-laws, the name of Ellen Gillespie, widow of John W. Gillespie, late a private in Company F, twenty-eighth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers. Approved, July 24, 1882.

July 24, 1882.

relief of.

CHAP: 347.-An act for the relief of Jacob Humble.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Jacob Humble, States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior be, and is hereby, authorized and directed to adjudicate the pension claim of Jacob Humble, late a private in Company F, Sixth Indiana Cavalry (Seventy-first Volunteers) as if the same had been duly filed

in the office of the Commissioner of Pensions on the fifth day of August, eighteen hundred and seventy-nine.

Approved, July 24, 1882.

CHAP. 354.-An act for the relief of William A. Gavett.

July 27, 1882.

William A. Gav

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treas ury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay William A. ett, relief of. Gavett, out of any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, such sum as the said Secretary shall be satisfied is equitably due, if anything, for the information and services of the said Gavett in the case of James C. Harris, of Tennessee: Provided, That the amount paid shall not exceed two thousand six hundred and fifty dollars. Approved, July 27, 1882.

CHAP. 355.-An act for the relief of Lucretia R. Garfield.

July 27, 1882.

Lucretia R. Gar

Payment to.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of field. any money not otherwise appropriated, to Mrs. Lucretia R. Garfield, widow of James A. Garfield, late President of the United States, or, in event of her death, before payment, then to the legal representatives of the said James A. Garfield the sum of fifty thousand dollars, less any sum paid to said James A. Garfield, or to his widow or representatives on account of his salary as President of the United States. Approved, July 27, 1882.

CHAP. 359.-An act for the relief of citizens of Tennessee.

July 29, 1882.

Refund of inter

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to remit, refund, and nal-revenue taxes, pay back, out of any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropri- and collected, to unjustly assessed ated, to the following named citizens of Tennessee, or the legal repre- citizens of Tennes sentatives of such as are deceased, the amount of taxes assessed upon see, viz: and collected from the said named persons contrary to the provisions of the regulations issued by the Secretary of the Treasury under date of June twenty-first, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, and published in special circular numbered sixteen from the Internal Revenue office of that date, said refunding having been recommended by the Secretary of the Treasury under date of June nineteenth, eighteen hundred and seventy-three, that is to say:

William CampThomas Dean, J. B. Dixon,

To William Campbell, eight dollars and ninety-six cents; to Thomas Dean, forty-seven dollars and sixty cents; to J. B. Dixon, thirteen dol- bell, lars and thirty-six cents; to Jesse Evans, forty-eight dollars and eighty Jesse Evans, A. H. cents; to A H. Evans, eighty-four dollars and twenty cents; to Martin Evans, Martin EnEuless, nine dollars and twenty cents; to the estate of Preston Frazier, less, and others, of Bedford County. deceased, one hundred and sixty-eight dollars; all of Bedford County Tennessee. To J B. Jeffries, sixteen dollars and sixty-four cents; to Winston W. Gill, one hundred and sixty-nine dollars and sixty cents; to Joshua M Hix, fourteen dollars and eighty cents; to Thomas Lipscomb, ninety-nine dollars and ninety-two cents; to Bryant Landis, thirty-three dollars and twenty cents; to William Little, two hundred and nine dollars and four cents; to Thomas B. Marks, twenty-eight dollars and fifteen cents; to James S. Newton, one hundred and nineteen dollars and sixty cents; to Ambrose L Parks, forty-three dollars and seventy-six cents; to Absalom Reeves, thirty-seven dollars and sixty cents; to the estate of Alfred Ransom, deceased, twenty-six dol

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lars and forty cents; to G. D. Stephenson, fourteen dollars; to Mike Shoffner forty dollars; to Price C. Steele, one hundred and twelve dollars; to Matthew Shearon, thirty-eight dollars; to Richard H. Sims, thirty-six dollars and eighty cents; to William J. Shoffner, fifty-six dollars and eighty cents; to Newton Thompson, second, seventeen dollars and sixty cents; to J. F. Thompson eleven dollars and twenty cents; to Lewis Tillman forty dollars; to Thomas C. Whiteside, eighty dollars; to the estate of E. D. Winsett, deceased, thirty-five dollars and sixty cents; to Jackson Wallace, seventeen dollars and sixty cents; to Harbert Wiggins, forty-two dollars; to A. L. Adams, fifty-six dollars; to Joseph Anderson, fifteen dollars and twenty cents; to William A. Allen, seventy-seven dollars and sixty cents; to Thomas W. Buchanan one hundred and ninety-two dollars; to John A. Blakemore, forty-eight dollars; to Charles L Cannon, twenty-six dollars; to John L. Cooper one hundred and eighteen dollars and eighty cents; to J. H. Cunningham, nineteen dollars and twenty cents; to John Cortner, twenty-six dollars; to Lewis Markel, eight hundred and sixty-eight dollars and fifty cents; to William Gosling seven hundred and ninety-four dollars; to John J. Jarrett, thirty-six dollars and forty cents; to Wilson Tarrentine, thirty-two dollars; all of the county of Bedford, Tennessee. Rutherford To George W. Smith, one hundred and twenty-two dollars,; to the estate of Samuel Winston, deceased, three hundred and fifty-six dollars; to Ellis Suttle, one hundred and four dollars and seventyfive cents; all of Rutherford County, Tennessee. To George W. House, sixty-two dollars and four cents; to Thomas A. Elliott, two hundred and thirty-two dollars; to Stephen H. Singleton, two hundred and seventy-three dollars; to William H. Wallace, ninety dollars and forty cents; to Susan Rucker, eighty-eight dollars; to Thomas B. Miles, one hundred and sixty-four dollars; to the estate of James G. De Jarnette, deceased, two hundred and eighty-three dollars and twenty cents; to Morris Cross, thirty-two dollars; to Isham R. Peebles, two hundred and two dollars and sixty-seven cents; to William Bosson, two hundred and thirty-two dollars; to M. H. Alexander, two hundred and sixty-seven dollars and sixty-eight cents; to Emanuel Rosenfield, forty-two dollars and twenty-four cents; to the estate of Thomas Hord, deceased, one hundred and thirteen dollars and twelve cents; to Edwin H. Ewing, sixty-eight dollars and twenty-four cents; to Benjamin Beaty six hundred dollars and sixteen cents; to James M. Haynes, three hundred and fifty-two dollars; to the estate of Luckett Davis, deceased, three hundred and ninety-nine dollars and twelve cents; to Alfred Ross, two hundred and fifty-nine dollars and twelve cents; to Samuel. B. Watkins one hundred and twenty-eight dollars and twentyfour cents; to John W. Richardson, five hundred dollars and eight cents; to the estate of M. Burgess Wade, deceased, five hundred and twenty-eight dollars; to Willie Brown, three hundred and twenty-four dollars and eighty cents; to Robert D. Reed, one hundred and fifty-two dollars; to the estate of John B. Kimbro, deceased, forty-eight dollars; to the estate of James Bass, deceased fifty-five dollars and twenty cents; to Peyton Randolph, forty-four dollars; to Edward L. Jordan, two thousand two hundred and ninety dollars; to M. F. Jordan, two hundred and seventytwo dollars; to Felix G. Miller, one hundred and ninety-seven dollars and ninety-two cents; to S. E. Parrish eighty three dollars and twenty cents; to Elizabeth M. Smith, two hundred and seventy-four dollars and fifty-six cents; to Joseph Watkins, thu hundred and eighty-four dollars; all of Rutherford County, Tennessee. To Asa Faulkner of Warren County. Warren County, Tennessee, two thousand seven hundred dollars; and Williamson to William H. Ladd, of Williamson County, Tennessee, eight hundred County. and sixty-six dollars and thirty-six cents; said persons, and each of them, having filed their claims in the office of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue prior to the sixth of June, eighteen hundred and seventy three.

Approved, July 29, 1882.

CHAP. 366.—An act granting an increase of pension to Mrs. Elizabeth C. Custer.

July 31, 1882.

Elizabeth C.

Custer.

Pension in

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Inte rior be, and he is hereby, anthorized and directed to increase the pension of thirty dollars now received by Mrs. Elizabeth C. Custer, widow creased. of General George A. Custer, to fifty dollars per month, to take effect from and after the passage of this act.

Approved, July 31, 1882.

CHAP. 367.-An act for the relief of Patrick Sullivan.

August 1, 1882.

Patrick Sullivan.
Pension in-

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 increase the creased. pension from eighteen to twenty-four dollars per month of Patrick Sullivan, late of Company K, eighty second Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry.

Approved, August 1, 1882.

CHAP. 368.-An act granting a pension to David T. Stephenson.

August 1, 1882.

David T. Ste

Pension.

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 phenson. pension-roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of David T. Stephenson, who was employed in the government service as watchman on the steamer Echo, and while so employed, on the tenth day of December, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, had both legs shot off by a shell from the Confederate army, and to pay him the same pension as would be allowed a private soldier for like disability. Approved, August 1, 1882.

CHAP. 369. An act granting a pension to Amanda J. McFadden

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Commissioner of Pensions 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 Amanda J. McFadden, widow of George McFadden, deceased, who received a pension up to his death on account of service and wounds as a soldier of the United States in the Black Hawk war. Approved, August 1, 1882.

August 1, 1882.

Amanda J. McFadden.

Pension.

CHAP. 370.-An act for the relief of John. W. Humphrey

August 1, 1882.

John W. Hum

Payment to.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the proper accounting officer of the United States Treasury be, and hereby is, authorized and phrey. required to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to John. W. Humphrey, of Iowa, the sum of one thousand two hundred and sixty dollars for board and transportation of recruits for the Army in the year eighteen hundred and sixty two.

Approved, August 1, 1882.

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