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Wesley Brown.

Ephraim A. McWilliams.

John Bash.

Almira M. Brayton.

Finley Collins.

James W. Hogg.

Richard Douglas.

David E. Niswonger.

Timothy Costello.

William R. Spears.

Isaac Garber.

Harvey Moore.

Henry Bird.

Albert Van Dolsen.

Fred H. Gorham.

Theodore M. Cheu

Edward S. Hyde.

Thomas McCall,

The name of Wesley Brown, late of Company G, One hundred and eighty-fourth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of Ephraim A. McWilliams, late of Company G, Seventh Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $50 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of John Bash, late of Company F, Nineteenth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of Almira M. Brayton, widow of William F. Brayton, late of Company I, Twentieth Regiment Illinois Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving.

The name of Finley Collins, late of Company L, Fourteenth Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of James W. Hogg, late of Company M, Fourteenth Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $40 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of Richard Douglas, late of Company B, Twenty-second Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $40 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of David E. Niswonger, late of Company B, One hundred and tenth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of Timothy Costello, late of Company C, Fifteenth Regiment Connecticut Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $50 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of William R. Spears, late of Company B, Ninth Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of Isaac Garber, late of Company H, Two hundred and fifteenth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of Harvey Moore, late of Company B, Second Regiment Kansas Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $50 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of Henry Bird, late of Company H, Sixty-fifth Regiment United States Colored Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $40 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of Albert Van Dolsen, late of Company D, One hundred and thirtieth Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Fred H. Gorham, late of Company K, Eleventh Regiment Maine Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $40 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of Theodore M. Cheuvront, late of Company E, Third Regiment West Virginia Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $50 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of Edward S. Hyde, late of Company E, Third Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $50 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of Thomas McCall, late of Company A, Two hundred and fifteenth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of John Pollard, late of Company E, First Regiment John Pollard. Rhode Island Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate

of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of Charles Arpin, late of Company B, Eleventh Regi- Charles Arpin. ment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the

rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of William Rader, late of Company D, Sixth Regiment William Rader. Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of

$40 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of James Collins, late of Company M, Fourteenth Regi- James Collins. ment Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

Richard J. Watkins.

The name of Richard J. Watkins, late of Company G, One hundred and forty-sixth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $40 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of John Hodge, late of Company A, Fifteenth Regiment John Hodge. Iowa Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of William D. Christy, late of Company G, One hundred and sixteenth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $50 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of William Baldwin, late of Company H, Thirtieth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $40 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

William D. Christy.

William Baldwin.

The name of Christopher Stewart, late of Company E, Eleventh Christopher Stewart. Regiment Missouri Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $40 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of William F. F. Evans, late of Company G, Twentyeighth Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $50 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of Maria C. Lopez, widow of Trinidad Lopez, late of Company A, First Regiment New Mexico Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving.

The name of William Albertson, now known as William Brown, late of Company G, One hundred and fourth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $50 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of Sarah B. Whitaker, widow of Henry J. Whitaker, late of Company K, First Regiment Rhode Island Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving.

William F.F. Evans

Maria C. Lopez.

William Brown.

Sarah B. Whitaker.

The name of Joseph Brown, late of Company I, Ninth Regiment Joseph Brown. Michigan Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of Andrew J. Duryea, late of Company K, Two hundred and seventh Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Thomas Jones, late of Company B, Sixteenth Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $40 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of William H. Warner, late of Company D, One hundred and fortieth Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of Sarah J. Blackburn, widow of Norval Blackburn, late of Company C, Eleventh Regiment Indiana Volunteer Cavalry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving.

Andrew J. Duryea.

Thomas Jones.

William H. Warner.
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Sarah J. Blackburn.

John W. Reeves.

Lucinda P. Brackett.

Frederick Price.

Elizabeth Ayers.

Adelaide H. Baker.

Julia Richards.

John A. Dickey.

Samuel Burkhead.

William W. Colby.

Lyman D. Bogue.

Preston Denton.

Maggie J. Doremus.

Pensions.
Lizzette Hichborn.

Augusta J. Houser.

Pensions increased. John son.

L. Edmund

Sylvester Brown.

Christianna Young.

The name of John W. Reeves, late of Company G, Fifty-fourth Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Mounted Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Lucinda P. Brackett, widow of John O. Brackett, late major Twenty-second Regiment Maine Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $35 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving.

The name of Frederick Price, late of Thirteenth Independent Battery, Massachusetts Volunteer Light Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate of $50 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Elizabeth Ayers, widow of William C. Ayers, late of Company B, Eleventh Regiment West Virginia Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving.

The name of Adelaide H. Baker, widow of Henry M. Baker, late of Company C, First Regiment Rhode Island Volunteer Light Artillery, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving.

The name of Julia Richards, widow of William B. Richards, late of Company B, Twenty-ninth Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving.

The name of John A. Dickey, late of Company A, One hundred and thirty-fifth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of Samuel Burkhead, late of Company H, Eighty-ninth Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $40 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of William W. Colby, late of Company I, Eighty-eighth Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of Lyman D. Bogue, late of Company B, One hundred and fourteenth Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of Preston Denton, late of Company C, Sixty-second Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $50 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of Maggie J. Doremus, widow of Peter J. Doremus, late of Company B, Fifth Regiment Tennessee Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving.

The name of Lizzette Hichborn, helpless and dependent child of Henry Hichborn, late of Company H, Twenty-sixth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per

month.

The name of Augusta J. Houser, widow of Eli Houser, late of Company B, Second Battalion, Eighteenth Regiment United States Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month.

The name of John L. Edmundson, late of Company E, Sixth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of Sylvester Brown, late of Company G, Fifteenth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $50 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

The name of Christianna Young, widow of George H. Young, late of Company H, One hundred and fifty-third Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving.

The name of John Dinneen, now known as John J. Davidson, late John J. Davidson. of Company G, Thirty-third Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $40 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving.

Approved, May 2, 1914.

CHAP. 78.-An Act For the relief of the heirs of the late Samuel H. Donaldson.

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 hereby is, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to the heirs of the late Samuel H. Donaldson, who died from injuries received in the performance of his duties under the appraiser of merchandise at the port of New York, the sum of $840.

Approved, May 7, 1914.

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CHAP. 80.-An Act For the relief of Allen Edward O'Toole and others, who sustained damage by reason of accident at Rock Island Arsenal.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That for the relief of Allen Edward O'Toole, Bessie O'Toole, and Clifford O'Toole, whose father, Edward O'Toole, was fatally injured by an accident at the Rock Island Arsenal February twenty-fourth, nineteen hundred and five, the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the following sums, namely: To Allen Edward O'Toole, $333.33; to Bessie O'Toole, $333.33; to Clifford O'Toole, $333.34: Provided, That in case any of the beneficiaries herein named are minors the amount appropriated shall be paid to his or her duly appointed guardian. Approved, May 8, 1914.

CHAP. 83.-An Act For the relief of Margaret McQuade.

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 to Margaret McQuade, widow of the late Edward McQuade, alias Edward Quade, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $840, as compensation for the death of the said Edward McQuade, alias Edward Quade, caused by and in the performance of his duties as an employee in the Government service in the War Department.

Approved, May 9, 1914.

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CHAP. 84.-An Act To waive for one year the age limit for the appointment as assistant paymaster in the United States Navy in the case of Landsman for Electrician Richard C. Reed. United States Navy.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the age limit for appointment as an assistant paymaster in the United States Navy in the case of Landsman for Electrician Richard C. Reed, United States Navy, be, and the same is hereby, waived for one year. Approved, May 9, 1914.

May 9, 1914. [S. 3997.] [Private, No. 26.]

Richard C. Reed.

Age limit, Navy Pay Corps, waived for.

May 9, 1914. [S. 5445.]

[Private, No. 27.]

Gordon W. Nelson.

on graduation at Naval Academy.

CHAP. 85.-An Act For the relief of Gordon W.Nelson.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the President be, and Issue of commission he is hereby, authorized to commission, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, Gordon W. Nelson an ensign in the United States Navy on the date of his graduation after the four years' course at the Naval Academy, to take rank as an ensign with the other members of his class according to their standing as determined by their final multiples for the four years' course at the Naval Academy: Naturalization re- Provided, That unless the said Gordon W. Nelson becomes a citizen of the United States on or before January first, nineteen hundred and fifteen, he shall on said date cease to be an officer of the Navy. Approved, May 9, 1914.

Proviso.

quired. Infra.

May 12, 1914. (S. 5031.]

[Private, No. 28.]

Square 172, Washington, D. C.

Title to lot 44, quit

record.

CHAP. 87.-An Act Quieting the title to lot forty-four in square one hundred and seventy-two in the city of Washington.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That for the purpose of claimed to owner of removing a cloud from the title to lot forty-four in John Rothert's subdivision in square one hundred and seventy-two in the city of Washington, District of Columbia, whatsoever right, title, or interest the United States may have in and to said lot by reason of escheat or otherwise, be, and the same is hereby, quitclaimed unto Delia C. Condron, owner of the record title.

Approved, May 12, 1914.

May 16, 1914. [H. R. 3432.]

[Private, No. 29.]

Frank Ellsworth McCorkle.

CHAP. 93.—An Act To reinstate Frank Ellsworth McCorkle as a cadet at United States Military Academy.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the President be, and Reinstatement at he is hereby, authorized to reappoint as cadet at the United States Military Academy, without regard to age or the existence of vacancies, Frank Ellsworth McCorkle.

Military Academy authorized.

Approved, May 16, 1914.

May 21, 1914.

[S. 5552.]

[Private, No. 30.]

Supra.

CHAP. 94.-An Act To amend an Act entitled "An Act for the relief of Gordon W. Nelson," approved May ninth, nineteen hundred and fourteen.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Gordon W. Nelson. States of America in Congress assembled, That an Act entitled "An Act for the relief of Gordon W. Nelson," approved May ninth, nineteen hundred and fourteen, be amended so as to read as follows:

Issue of commission on graduation.

"SECTION 1. That the President be, and he is hereby, authorized to commission, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, Gordon W. Nelson an ensign in the United States Navy on the date of his graduation after the four years' course at the Naval Academy, to take rank as an ensign with the other members of his class according to their standing as determined by their final multiples for the four Date for naturaliza- years' course at the Naval Academy: Provided, That unless the said Gordon W. Nelson becomes a citizen of the United States on or before July first, nineteen hundred and fifteen, he shall on said date cease to be an officer of the Navy."

Proviso.

tion corrected.

Approved, May 21, 1914.

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