RESOLUTIONS. December 22, 1913. Payments to, as [No. 3.1 Joint Resolution For recognition of the services of the late David Du B. Gaillard, lieutenant colonel, Corps of Engineers, United States Army, as a member of the Isthmian Canal Commission, and for the relief of Mrs. Katherine Davis Gaillard. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Katherine Gallard. States of America in Congress assembled, That the President is hereby widow of Lieut. Col. authorized to pay, out of moneys appropriated for the salaries of the David Du B. Gaillard. members of the Isthmian Canal Commission, to Katherine Gaillard, widow of David Du B. Gaillard, lieutenant colonel, Corps of Engineers, United States Army, late an Isthmian Canal commissioner, an amount equal to the salary for one year, as a member of the Isthmian Canal Commission, of the said David Du B. Gaillard, who died on December fifth, nineteen hundred and thirteen, from disease resulting from his long and arduous service in the construction of the Panama Canal. July 11, 1914. [H. J. Rés. 279.] [Priv. Res., No. 4.] Preamble. John K. Lowry. August 13, 1914. [H.J. Res. 288.] [Priv. Res., No. 5.] Preamble. Approved, December 22, 1913. [No. 23.] Joint Resolution To amend an Act entitled "An Act granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Civil War and certain widows and dependent children of soldiers and sailors of said war," approved May second, nineteen hundred and fourteen. Whereas by an error in printing the bill reported by the House Committee on Invalid Pensions upon H. R. 11269, approved May second, nineteen hundred and fourteen (Private, Numbered Twenty-two), the designation of the military service of one John K. Lowry, late of Company F, Forty-sixth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, was changed to read Company K of said regiment: Therefore be it Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the paragraph in an Act entitled "An Act granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Civil War and certain widows and dependent children of soldiers and sailors of said war," approved May second, nineteen hundred and fourteen (Private, Numbered Twenty-two, Sixty-third Congress), granting an increase of pension to one John K. Lowry, be corrected and amended so as to read as follows: "The name of John K. Lowry, late of Company F, Forty-sixth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension of $40 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving." Approved, July 11, 1914. [No. 32.] Joint Resolution To amend an Act entitled "An Act granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Civil War and certain widows and dependent children of soldiers and sailors of said war," approved May second, nineteen hundred and fourteen. Whereas by errors in printing the bill reported by the House Committee on Invalid Pensions upon H. R. 11269, approved May second, nineteen hundred and fourteen (Private, Numbered Twenty two), the designation of the military service of one James L. Ackley, late of Company L, First Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Cavalry, was changed to read First Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry; and the designation of the military service of one Tobias Stiles, late of Company F, Fifty-fifth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, was changed to read Fifth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry; and the designation of the military service of one James Rhykerd, late of unassigned, One hundred and eleventh Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, was changed to read Eleventh Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry; and the designation of the military service of one John Carver, late of Company B, Thirteenth Regiment Tennessee Volunteer Cavalry, was changed to read Thirteenth Regiment Tennessee Volunteer Infantry; and the designation of the military service of one William A. Yantis, late of band, First Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry, was changed to read First Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry; and the designation of the military service of one Jeremiah Dillane, late of Company G, First Regiment California Volunteer Cavalry, was changed to read First Regiment California Volunteer Infantry; and the designation of the military service of one William H. Warner, late of Company D, Fortieth Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, was changed to read One hundred and fortieth Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry; and in the claim of Lucinda Saint John, widow of James N. Saint John, late of Company H, Twenty-sixth Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, was changed to read Lucinda Saint John, widow of John N. Saint John: Therefore be it Omnibus Pension Errors corrected. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the paragraph in an Act of May 2, 1914. Act entitled "An Act granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Civil War and certain widows and dependent children of soldiers and sailors of said war," approved May second, nineteen hundred and fourteen (Private, Numbered Twentytwo, Sixty-third Congress), granting an increase of pension to one James L. Ackley, be corrected and amended so as to read as follows: The name of James L. Ackley, late of Company L, First Regiment Ante, p. 1256. Wisconsin Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $40 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. That the paragraph in said Act granting an increase of pension to one Elizabeth Stiles be corrected and amended so as to read as follows: The name of Elizabeth Stiles, widow of Tobias Stiles, late of Company F, Fifty-fifth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving, That the paragraph in said Act granting a pension to one Lucy A. Rhykerd be corrected and amended so as to read as follows: The name of Lucy A. Rhykerd, widow of James Rhykerd, late of unassigned One hundred and eleventh Regiment, New York Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month. That the paragraph in said Act granting an increase of pension to one John Carver be corrected and amended so as to read as follows: The name of John Carver, late of Company B, Thirteenth Regiment Tennessee Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. That the paragraph in said Act granting an increase of pension to one William A. Yantis be corrected and amended so as to read as follows: The name of William A. Yantis, late of band, First Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $40 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. James L. Ackley. Elizabeth Stiles. Lucy A. Rhykerd. John Carver. William A. Yantis. Catharine Dillane. William H. Warner. Lucinda Saint John. That the paragraph in said Act granting an increase of pension to one Catharine Dillane be corrected and amended so as to read as follows: The name of Catharine Dillane, widow of Jeremiah Dillane, late of Company G, First Regiment California Volunteer Cavalry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. That the paragraph in said Act granting an increase of pension to one William H. Warner be corrected and amended so as to read as follows: The name of William H. Warner, late of Company D, 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. That the paragraph in said Act granting a pension to one Lucinda Saint John be corrected and amended so as to read as follows: The name of Lucinda Saint John, widow of James N. Saint John late of Company H, Twenty-sixth Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month. Approved, August 13, 1914. September 2. 1914. [H.J. Res. 327,] Preamble. [No. 37.] Joint Resolution To correct error in H. R. 12045. [Priv. Res. No. 6.] Whereas by error in printing H. R. 12045, reported by the House Committee on Invalid Pensions, Act approved July first, nineteen hundred and fourteen (Private, Numbered Fifty), makes the designation of the military service of one David Taylor, late of Company B, Fourth Regiment Michigan Volunteer Infantry, to read "Company B, Fourteenth Regiment Michigan Volunteer Infantry": Therefore be it Omnibus pension Act, July 1, 19f4. Error corrected. David Taylor. September 9, 1914. Preamble. Omnibus pension Act, April 14, 1914. Error corrected. Deborah R. Isherwood. Ante, p. 1249. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the paragraph in H. R. 12045, approved July first, nineteen hundred and fourteen (Private, Numbered Fifty), granting an increase of pension to one David Taylor, be corrected and amended so as to read as follows: The name of David Taylor, late of Company B, Fourth Regiment Michigan Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $40 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Approved, September 2, 1914. [No. 38.] Joint Resolution To amend an Act entitled "An Act granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Civil War and certain widows and dependent children of soldiers and sailors of said war," approved April twenty-fourth, nineteen hundred and fourteen. Whereas by error in printing the report of the House Committee on Invalid Pensions upon H. R. 10138, approved April twenty-fourth, nineteen hundred and fourteen (Private, Numbered Twenty), the name of one Joseph F. Barnard, late of Company C, Thirty-seventh Regiment New Jersey Volunteer Infantry, was changed to read Joseph F. Isherwood: Therefore be it Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the paragraph in H. R. 10138, approved April twenty-fourth, nineteen hundred and fourteen (Private, Numbered Twenty, Sixty-third Congress), granting a pension to one Deborah R. Isherwood be corrected and amended so as to read as follows: "The name of Deborah R. Isherwood, former widow of Joseph F. Barnard, late of Company C, Thirty-seventh Regiment New Jersey Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month." Approved, September 9, 1914. [No. 41.] Joint Resolution To amend an Act entitled "An Act granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Civil War and certain widows and dependent children of soldiers and sailors of said war," approved July twenty-first, nineteen hundred and fourteen. September 11, 1914. [H. J. Res. 334.] [Priv. Res., No. 8.] Preamble. Whereas by clerical error in H. R. 13542, approved July twenty-first, nineteen hundred and fourteen, the military service of George M. Phelps was changed from Company I, Third Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Heavy Artillery, to Company D, Third Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Heavy Artillery: Therefore be it Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the paragraph in H. R. Act July 21, 1914. 13542, approved July twenty-first, nineteen hundred and fourteen (Private, Numbered Eighty-eight, Sixty-third Congress), granting an increase of pension to one Emeline E. Phelps be corrected and amended so as to read as follows: Omnibus pension Error corrected. Emeline E. Phelps. "The name of Emeline E. Phelps, widow of George M. Phelps, late Ante, p. 1334. of Company I, Third Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Heavy Artillery, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving." Approved, September 11, 1914. [No. 45.] Joint Resolution To amend an Act entitled "An Act granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and sailors of the Civil War and certain widows and dependent children of soldiers and sailors of said war," approved July twenty-first, nineteen hundred and fourteen. October 5, 1914. [H. J. Res. 335.] [Priv. Res., No. 9.] Preamble. Whereas by clerical error in H. R. 12914, approved July twentyfirst, nineteen hundred and fourteen, the given name of the soldier was changed from Jasper to Joseph: Therefore be it Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the paragraph in H. R..Act July 21, 1914. 12914, approved July twenty-first, nineteen hundred and fourteen (Private, Numbered Eighty-six, Sixty-third Congress), granting a pension to one Jesse T. Braddy, helpless child of Joseph Braddy, be corrected and amended so as to read as follows: Omnibus pension Error corrected. Jesse T. Braddy. "The name of Jesse T. Braddy, helpless and dependent child of Ante, p. 1317. Jasper Braddy, late of Company K, Forty-ninth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month." Approved, October 5, 1914. [No. 46.] Joint Resolution To correct an error in H. R. 12914. Whereas by an error in printing the report of the House Committee on Invalid Pensions upon H. R. 12914, approved July twentyfirst, nineteen hundred and fourteen (Private, Numbered Eightysix), the designation of the military service of one William Armon, late of Company D, Fiftieth Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, was changed to read "William Armon, Company D, Fifth Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry": Therefore be it October 5, 1914. [H. J. Res., 339.] [Priv. Res., No. 10.] Preamble. Omnibus pension Error corrected. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the paragraph in Act, July 21, 1914. H. R. 12914, approved July twenty-first, nineteen hundred and fourteen (Private, Numbered Eighty-six), granting an increase of pension to one William Armon, be corrected to read as follows: William Armon. "The name of William Armon, iate of Company D, Fiftieth Regi- Ante, p. 1324. ment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $50 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving." Approved, October 5, 1914. October 5, 1914. [H. J. Res., 342.] [Priv. Res., No. 11.] Preamble. Omnibus pension Act, July 21, 1914. Error corrected. Regina F. Palmer. October 22, 1914. [H. J. Res. 361.] [Priv. Res., No. 12.] Preamble. [No. 47.] Joint Resolution To correct an error in H. R. 12914. Whereas by an error in printing the report of the Committee on Invalid Pensions upon H. R. 12914, approved July twenty-first, nineteen hundred and fourteen (Private, numbered eighty-six), the designation of the military service of one Wilson P. Palmer, late captain Company G, Two hundred and tenth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, was changed to read "late Lieutenant Colonel Letzinger's emergency battalion"; and Whereas there is also an error in the soldier's name, which changed it to read "William P. Palmer": Therefore be it Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the paragraph in H. R. 12914, approved July twenty-first, nineteen hundred and fourteen, granting a pension to Regina F. Palmer, as widow of William P. Palmer, Lieutenant Colonel Letzinger's battalion, Pennsylvania Infantry, be amended to read as follows: "The name of Regina F. Palmer, widow of Wilson P. Palmer, late captain Company G, Two hundred and tenth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving." Approved, October 5, 1914. [No. 54.] Joint Resolution To correct certain errors in H. R. 12045, H. R. 12914, H. R. 13542, H. R. 14234, H. R. 14738, H. R. 15692, and H. R. 16294, and for other purposes. Whereas an error was made in the report of the Committee on Invalid Whereas an error was made in the report of the Committee on Invalid Whereas an error was made in the report of the Committee on Invalid Pensions upon H. R. 15692 (Private Act, Numbered Ninety-five), approved July twenty-first, nineteen hundred and fourteen, Jennie |