COMPILED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE COMMISSIONER OF PENSIONS AND PUBLISHED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 4748, REVISED STATUTES CONTENTS. Page. 5 9 V. Navy and privateer pension fund_ III. Invalid pensions based on service since March 4, 1861– IV. Pensions to widows and dependent relatives based on service 169. Departmental employees, appointment_ 173. Chief clerks, duties of____ 174. Chief clerks to administer oaths_. 183. (Amended by act Mar. 2, 1901, and act Feb. 13, 1911.) Investiga- 184. Subpoenas for witnesses. 185. Witness fees in official investigations. 186. Process to enforce obedience to subpœna_. 187. Professional assistance; how obtained_ 190. Prohibition against former executive department employees___. 224. Loss of certificate of discharge, duplicate not evidence in any claim 472. Deputy Commissioner of Pensions, appointment, etc.. 555 105 4707. Dependent relatives; succession of title; commencement; rate and 4708 (amended by acts Mar. 3, 1901, and Feb. 28, 1903). Marriage, effect of, in the case of a widow, dependent mother, or dependent 4719. Pension terminated by three years' failure to claim; restoration____ 4720. Rate, commencement, and duration of pension granted by special act of Congress; authority to suspend vested in Commissioner 4722. Missouri Militia; pensions for survivors, their widows, and minors_ 4724. Both invalid pension and pay of rank not allowable, unless, etc‒‒‒‒ 4725, 4726, 4727. Half pay to widows and children, old war; commence- 4735. Widow not to draw pension over same period as husband_ 4741. Seamen on revenue cutter cooperating with Navy; disabled, 4744 (amended by act July 25, 1882). Commissioner of Pensions to detail 6 4747. Pension not liable to attachment, etc_-- 93 4763. Transcript of journals to be transmitted to Secretary of the Navy__ 4764 (amended by act Mar. 3, 1891). Pension agents to send quarterly 84 4765. Check to be drawn to order of pensioner upon receipt of satis- 4766 (amended by act Aug. 8, 1882, and act Mar. 3, 1899). Payment of 4767. Vouchers, blank forms of, to be prepared and furnished to pension 4768. Pension certificate, etc., to be forwarded to pension agent_. 4775. Special medical examinations__. 4776. Medical referee, examining surgeons, appointment of 4783 (amended by act Feb. 10, 1891). Embezzlement of pension money 4785 (amended by act July 4, 1884). 4786 (amended by act July 4, 1884). Illegal fee; penalty- Naval Home in Philadelphia, etc., 5486. Act March 25, 1862. Pensions, etc., to officers and men in the Department of the West or the Department of the Missouri____ Act July 14, 1862. The provisions of this act are embodied in sections Relief of Second Regiment, Third Brigade, Ohio Vol- Relief of Bryson's company, Mounted Volunteers_ Act March 3, 1873. The provisions of this act are embodied in the Re- Increase of pension for loss of sight of both eyes, both hands, both feet, or other injuries resulting in total helplessness_ Loss of arm at or above elbow, leg at or above knee_. Act March 3, 1875. Pensions for widows, minors, and dependent relatives Act February 28, 1877. Loss of one hand and one foot or total disability Act March 3, 1877. Equalizing pensions of certain officers of the Navy__ Act June 17, 1878. Loss of both hands or both feet or the sight of both 20, 44 |