l912 . . CONGRESSIONAL -RECORD- HOUSE. '8451
hi House bill 24023, relative to five-year tenure of office for Greailer New Y,ork, against passage of bills restricting immigra Go-v.ernment -employees; to the Committee on Appropda tion; to the :Committee on Immigration and Naturalization. · tions. Also, imemorial of United Garment Workers of America, favor By Mr. BARNHART: Memorial of St. Urban Society, No. , ing passage of the seamen's :om No. 22673, :celative to safety :fo--r 399, of Otis, Ind., against passage of bills restricting 'immigra crew m11d passengers on vessels ; to the Committee on the Mer tion; io the Committee on Immigration and Naturaliza chant l\larine and Fisheries. tion. By Mr. REILLY : Memorial of Trenton Chamber of Com By Mr. BROWN: Papers to accompany a bill for the relief merce, of Trenton, N. J., against passage of Senate bil1 5458. of the heirs of Bryson Hamilton; to the Committee on War relative to placing of bridge by Pennsylvania Railroad Co. 01er Claims. the Delaware lliver -near Trenton; to the Committee on Inter Also, papers to accompany bill for the relief of the heirs of state and 'Foreign Cammerce. Alexander Stolmaker; to the Committee on War Claims. Also, petition of citizens of Bridgeport, Conn., against passage By Mr. CANNON: Memorial of Polish-American citizens of of the Bmton-Littleto.ri bill relative to celebrating 100 years of Chicago, ID., and Polish National Alliance of the United Stutes peace with England; to the Committee on Industrial Arts and of America, against -pas"'age of bills restricting immigration; to Expositions. the Committee ·On Immigration and Naturalization. Also, petition of Wilson & West ·and 2 others, of Martinton; Also, petitions of Carl Brewer and 6 others, of Onarga; A. Arnold Harken ·Oo. and 5 others, of P eotone; George Camps and Sutton and 5 others, of St. Anne; W. Smitn & San and 10 6 others of Minooka; F . M. Wright Co .. and 8 others, of Man oth~s. of 'Milford ; Wilson & West and 2 others, of Martinton; teno ; Hennessy & Spies and 8 others, of Chebanse; M. R. Meents George Camps and 6 others, of Minooka; Arnold Harken Co. & Son and 10 others, of Clifton; L. W. Calkins and 9 others, and 5 others, of Peotone; F . M. Wright Co. and 8 others_, of e-f 1\Iomence; Trobaugh, Kraft & Wright and 1 other, of Gil ,Manteno ; Hennessy & Spies and 8 others, of Chebanse; M. R. man; Sterrenberg & Voigt and 2 others, of Crescent City; and Meents & Sons and 14 others, of Clifton; 0. L. Calkins and 9 Voiberding Shoe Oo. and 11 others, of Watseka, all in the State others, of Momence; Trobaugh, Kraft & Wright and 1 other, of IDinois, praying for tile enactment of legislation giving the of Gilman; Sterrenberg & Voigt and 2 others, of ·crescent City; ruter state Commerce Commission control over express rates and Volberding Shoe Co. and 11 others, of Watseka, all in and classifications.; to the .Committee on Interstate and Foreign 'the State of Illinois, protesting against the enactment of pro- Commerce. • - posed parcel-post legiSlation; to the Committee on the P.ost .Also, petition on behalf of 401,658 soldiers and sailors of the Office and _past Roads. - Spanish-American War, favoring passage of House bill 17470, By Mr. DRAPER: :Memorial of Pennsylvania Oivil Service for granting pensions to widows and orphans of same; to the Reform Association, against passage of section 5 of House bill Committee on Pensions. 24023, relative to five-year tenure .of office for Government em By 1\Ir. SABATH: 1\Iemorial of Polish Societies of Chicago, ployees; to the Committee on Appropriations. Ill., against passage of bills restricting immigration•; -to the Com By Mr. DANIEL A. DRISCOLL : Petition of United Spanish mittee on Immigration and Naturalization. War Vete1·ans of New York City, _favoring passage -of House By Mr. SAMUEL W. SMITH: Memorial of Jewish ·Commu bill 17470, providing pensions far widows and minor cbllfu·en nity of Detroit, Mich., against passage of the Dillingham bill, of Spanish War 'Veterans; to the Committee on Pensions. providing literacy test for immigrants; to the Committee on Also, memorial of Queen Hedwig -Society, No. 393, of Buffalo, Immigration and Natmalization. N. Y., against passage of bills restricting immigration; to the By l\Ir. SULZER : Petition of United Spanish Wa.r Veterans Committee on Immigration and Natmalization. of New Yo.rk ·City; favoring passage of House bill 17470, rela By Mr. FULLER : Petition of Ohamaer of Commerce of tive to pensions for widows and minor children of Spanish War Trenton, N. J., against passage of Senate bill 5458, relating to ~ete-rans; .to _the Committee on Pensions. building' bridge over the Delaware River near Trenton; to the Also, memorial of P.hiladelphia Chamber of Commerce, of Committee on Interstate and Fo.reign Commerce. Philadelphia, Pa., favoring the extension of the merit system Also, petition of Order of Railway Conductors of America, to the Cons-nla-r and Diplomatic Service; to the Committee on DiYision No. 175, of Memp1Iis, Tenn., against passage of the Foreign Affairs. proposed employers' liability and workmen's compensation act; By Mr. WEBB : Petition of Council No. 69, Jun.for -Order to the Committee on the Judiciary. United American Mechanic-a, of North Carolirut, and Daughters Also, petition of 0. A. Burrows, -of Lancaster, Pa., 'favoring of Liberty of -North Carolina, both fa vori.Bg passage of House . passage of House bill 13114, old-age -pension bill; to the Com bill 22527, for restriction of immigration; to the Committee on . mittee on Pensions. · Immigration and Naturalization. By Mr. -GOEKE: Petition of 35 textile woi:kers of Brunswick, By Mr. WILSON of New York : Petition of Order of Railway Me., favoring passage of the ·Goeke postal-express bill; to the Conductors of America, Division No. 175, of Memphis, Tenn., Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. against passage of employers' liability and workmen's compen By Mr. HAMILL: l\Iemorial of Trenton Chamber of Com sation act; to the Committee on the Judiciary~ merce, af Trenton, N. J ., against passage of Senate bill 5458, Also, memorial of Brooklyn Chapter of American Institute of relative to building a bridge across the Delaware River at Architects, againSt the repeal of the Tarnsey Act by the ·sundry Trenton~ to the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Com civil bill; to the Committee on Appropriations. merce. Also, petition of Daughters of Liberty of New York City, Also, memorial of the United Business Men's Association of favoring passage of bills restricting immigration; to the Com Philadelphia, Pa., favoring passage of House bill 9242, relative mittee on Immigi·ation and .Naturalization. to pensions for civil-senice employees; to the Committee on Reform in Civil Service. · By Mr. HARDWICK: Papers in -support of bill (H. R. 24940) granting an increase of pension to Mrs. 0. A. Stovall; io the H OUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. Committee on Pensions. SATURDAY, June !82, 1912. By Mr. LAFFERTY : Memorial of Pendleton Commercial As The House met at 1"2 o'clock noon. sociation, of Pondletcm, Oreg., favo1'ing the opening of the Co The Chaplain, Rev. Henry N. Couden, D. D ., offered the fol lumbia and Snake Rivers to navigation and the utilization of lowing prayer : the machinery used in constructing the Pana.ma -Canal for the Our Father in hea1en, we thank Thee for that neyer-failing purpose; to the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. pro-vidence which has shaped and guided the destiny of Th;y By Mr. l\IAHER : Memorial of citizens of Danbury, Conn., children from savagery through barbarism to civilization; which and Bay Ridge, Br0oklyn, N. Y., again~t passage of .Senate bill in spite of the untoward circumstances of life, in spite of fue No. 5458, relative to celebrating 100 years of peace with Eng efforts of men, unwittingly it may haTe been, to turn back the land; to the Committee on Indush·ial Arts and Expositions. tide of civilization, it has steadily moved forward, and we most By Mr. MOORE of Pennsylmniu: Memorial of Philadelphia fervently pray that Thou wilt continue to protect, bless, and Board· of Tmue, favoring a ppointment of a commission for the guide us that Thy kingdom may come and Thy will be done in consideration of the questions involved in the further amend eartb as it is in heaven. In the s_pirit of the Master. Amen. ment of the patent law; to the Committee on Patents. The Journal of the proceedings of yesterday was read and Also, memorial of Trenton Chamber of Commerce, of Trenton, appro1ed. N . J., against _passage of Senate bill No. 5458, relaUrn to lo-eat PENSIONS. ing bridge by Pennsyl.-ania Railroad Co. near Trenton; to the Mr. RUSSELL. Mr. Speaker, I .ask unanimous consent that Committee on Interstate and FOTeign Commerc-e. :ill private pension bins to be considered to-day on the cal By Mr. REDFIELD : .Memorial of Our La.!.'1-y of Azens-tocnova endar be considered in the _House as in the Committee of the Society, No. 259, of Brooklyn., N. X:., and Labor Council of Whole. _ "8452 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD-HOUSE. JUNE 22, I ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-;-~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ t'7 The SPEAKER. The gentleman from Missouri asks unani Mr. HOWARD. Mr. Speaker, at this particular time I would mous consent that all private pension bills that may be con like to ask the Chair if it would be in order for me to make sidere<:l to-day shall be considered in the House as in the Com a correction in the RECORD ? mittee of the Whole. Is there obj_ection? The SPEAKER. Yes. The Ohair will entertain the request. Mr. RICHARDSON. Mr. Speakei', I ask unanimous consent But I would suggest to the gentleman to wait until the Chair .to take up the bill S. 6340. puts the other request. That is the way it got knocked out 1 The SPEAKER. The Clerk will report the bill. before. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from :: The Clerk read the title, as follows: · Missouri [l\Ir. RussELL] that pension bills that are called up S. 6340 . .An act granting pensions and increase of pensions to cer to-day shall be considered in the House as in Committee of tain soldiers and sailors of the Regular Army and Navy, and certain the Whole? [After a pause.] The Ohair hears none, and it is so soldiers and sailors of wars other than the Civil War, and certain wid . ordered. The Clerk will proceed with the reading of the bill. ows and dependent relatives of such soldiers and sailors. The Clerk read the bill, as follows: 'l'he SPEAKER. Somebody has suggeste<:l that the Ohair has . Be it enacted, etc., That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is neglected to put the ·request of the gentleman from Missouri hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to [l\Ir. RussELL] to consider the bills in the House as in the Com the provisions and limitations of the pension laws- 1 The name of Michael Grace, late of Company A, Thirty-fourth Regi mittee of the Whole, and therefore the Chair will put the re ment United States Infant;:·y, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 quest of tlle gentleman from Missouri over again. per month. Mr. RUSSELL. The Speaker was interrupted by the gentle The name of .Andrew J. Laws, late of Company C, Second Regiment Washington Mounted Volunteers, Oregon and Washington Territory man from Iowa [Mr. GREEN] and has not submitted the propo Indian war, and pay him a pension at the rate of $16 per month in lieu sition. of that he is now receiving. The SPEAKER. Is there objection to the request of the The name of John T. Peel, late of Company A, Thirty-sixth Re~i ment United States Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him gentleman from Missouri [Mr. RussELL]? a peneion at the rate of $12 per month in lieu of that he is now re Mr. TRIBBLE. Mr. Speaker, reserving the right to object, ceiving. I would like to ask the gentleman from Missouri [Mr. Rus The name of Robert S. Kariho, late of Company: El, Thirty-eighth Regiment United States Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay SELL] two or three questions. I want to know if the committee him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now . has arrive<:l at any policy which they propose to pursue in the receiving. future in view of the fah that the President has recently The name of Perry L. Sargent, late of Company G, First Regiment Nebraska Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension signed a bill making general legislation in regard to pensions? at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Since that time has the gentleman arrfred at any idea as to The name of Rachel T. Beck, widow of William H. Beck, late lieu what course will be pursued in the future in regard to private tenant colonel Third Regiment United States Cavalry, and brigadier general, United States Army, and pay her a pension at the rate of $50 pension bills? per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Mr. RUSSELL. I will state that the committee has taken no The name of Arthur W. S. Maw, late of Comp:lily ID, Fourteenth official action upon that question. I can state to the gentle Ret?iment United States Cavalry, and .Company I, Fourth Re~ment Umted States Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $~0 · per man, however, my own feelings about the matter if he would month. like to ha·rn me do so. The name of William H. Sterling late of Company K, First Regi Mr. TRIBBLE. I think an expression of yours would be ment Colorado Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. representative as coming from the committee. The name of John Lehr, late of Company D, '.rhird Regiment New .Mr. RUSSELL. I will state to the ·gentleman that since we Jersey Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at have passed the general pension bill there will be less demand the rate of $12 per month. The name of Willson G. Nowers, late of Capt. Hancock's company and less necessity for private pension bills, and personally I do of Cavalry, Nauvoo Legion, Utah Volunteers, Utah Indian war, and not favor hereafter reporting private bills for those who arc pay him a pension at the rate of $16 per month in lieu of that he is beneficiaries under the general law, except in cases where thej now receiving. The name of Winfield S. Gibbs, late of Capt. John Guess's com are helpless from uge or disease, so as to need an attendant. pany. Minute Men, Second Regiment Oregon Mounted Volunteers, and That is my personal position. I believe where a man is blind, pay him a pension at the rate of $16 per month in lieu of that he is where he is crippled, or where he is bedfast and needs ::ui at now receiving. The name of Marcellus Moore, late of Capt. Bagby's company, tendant, he ought to have more than the amount provided by Texas Mounted Volunteers, Texas and New Mexico Indian war, and pay the general bill, and I shall favor bills of that sort. him a pens1on at the rate of $16 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. And as to widows who are not affecte<:l at all by the general The above bill is a substitute for the following Senate bills referred . bill, if they have meritorious cases according to prece<:lents here to the Committee on Pensions : tofore adopted by Congress, I do not think that they ought to S. 782. Michael Grace. S. 5341. Arthur W. S. Maw. be prevented from having the same rights that they have S. 2483. Andrew J. Laws. S. 5388. William H. Sterling. had heretofore. That is :my own feelings in the matter. [Ap s. 2833: John T. Peel. S. 5457. John Lehr. S. 3687. Robert S. Kariho. S. 5476. Willson G. Nowers. plause.] S. 3 25. Perry L. Sargent. S. 5640. Winfield S. Gibbs. Mr. TRIBBLE. Does the gentleman think that this view, S. 4678. ·Rachel T. Beck. S. 5656. Marcellus · Moore. while it has not come formally from the committee, expresses the sentiment of the committee? '.fhe SPEAKER. The Clerk will report the committee amend- ments. Mr. RUSSELL. I have talked with a number of the mem The Clerk read the first committee amendment, as follows: bers of the committee about it, and, without binding anybody, I will say that I believe that will be the policy of the com .Amend, page 1, by striking out ·an of lines 6, 7, and 8. mittee in the next Congress. The SPEAKER. The question is on agreeing to the amenu I want to say, howernr, that here is a bill that we reported ment. to the House about a month ago, nearly all the items of which The question was taken, and the amendment was agreed to. were considered by the co~ittee before the general bill was The SPEAKER. The Clerk will report the next committee passed, and in a great many cases the beneficiaries at home amendment. have been notified that the committee has indorsed and favor The Clerk read the next committee amendment, as follows: ably reported their- bills. Therefore I think this bill now pend .Amend, page 2, by striking out all of lines 12 to 15, inclusive. ing in the House ought, for these reasons, to be passed, regard The SPEAKER. The question is on agreeing to the amend- less of the general bill. · ment. Mr. TRIBBLE. That is all. 'Ihe question was taken, and the amendment was agreed to. Mr. SIMS. l\Ir. Speaker, for the information of the gentle The Clerk read "the next committee amendment, as follows: man from Georgia [l\fr. TRIBBLE] I will state that a few days ago I had official notice-that is, I mean by that it was sent Amend by striking out all of lines 21 to 24, inclusive. by the chairman of the Committee on Invalid Pensions-declin The SPEAKER. The question is on agreeing to the amend- ing to report a bill which I had before the committee with the ment. proper evidence until an application had first been made under The question was taken, and the amendment was agreed to. the general law recently passed, and naturally I inferred that The Clerk read the next committee amendment, as follows: that would be the policy pursued by the committee in other .Amend, page 3, line 3, by striking out the word " thirty " and in- cases, inasmuch as that was done in my case. serting in lieu thereof the word "sixteen." l\fr. TRIBBLE. The gentleman thinks that will be the policy The SPEAKER. The question is on agreeing to the amend of the committee? ment. . Mr. RUSSELL. Yes, as now constituted. The question was taken, and the amendment was agreed to . l\Ir. SIMS. I know that is the case, so far as my bill is con- The SPEAKER. The question is on the· third reading of the cerned .. Senate bill as amended. The SPEAKER. Is there objection to the request of the The Senate bill tl.S amended was ordered to be read a third gentleman from Missouri [Mr. RussELL]? time, was read the third time, and passed. i912. OONGRESSION AL RECORD-HOUSE. 8453
l\lr. RIOHARDSON. Mr. Speaker, I now call up the bill ( S. The name of George W. Simmons, lafo of capt. Swintlal's company, Second Regim~mt Wa11hington Mounted Volunteer Infantry, Oregon 638-1) .granting pensions and increase of pensions to ce11:ain and Washington Territory Indian War, and pay him a pension at the soldiers and sailors of the "Regular Army and Navy, and to rate of $16 per month in lieu of that .he .is now receiving. cert::i in soldiers and sailo1·s of wars other than the Civil War, Tbe name of John W. Barnes, late of Company H, First Reginient Nebraska Volunteer Infanti.-y, War with Spain, and pa.y him a pension nnd to widows and dependent relatives of .such soldiers and at the rate of $16 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. sailors. The ·name of Thomas Gorman, late of Company B, First Regiment The Clerk read the bill, as follows : New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a -pension at the rate of $1.2 per month in lieu of that h e is now recei ving. Be it enacted, etc., rrhat the Secret~ny of the Interior be, and. he is The name of Alan P. Wilson, late of Company I, Second Regiment here y authorized and directed to place on the -pension roll, subJect to Virginia Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay nim a pension at the p rnvisions and limitations of the -pension laws- the rate of $12 per month. The name of Martin Markeson, late of Company F, Thir"ty-fifth Re~ ment nited States Volunteer Infantry, Wa.T with Spain, and pay him The name of John H. Mumaw, late of Company I, Eighth Regiment a pens ion at the rate of $12 per month. Ohio Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at 'l'he name -of Rebecca Strouther, dependent mother of Charles the rate of $12 per month in lieu of that be is now receiving. Strouther, late of Company G, Forty-ninth Regiment United States The name of Richard Burnside, late of Company C, Thir.ty-eighth Volunteer Infantry, Wai· with :Spain, a:rui pay her .a pension at the Regiment United States Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of rate of $12 per month. $10 per month. .The name of Frederick 8. Barrows, jr., late of Company K. Third The name of James Petree, late of Capt. W. H. Latshaw's company, Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him Secona Regiment Oregon Mounted Volunteers, Oregon and Washington a pension at the rate of 12 per month. Territory Indian War, and pay him a pension at the rate of $16 per The name of Maggie Boutiette, widow of Cyril ..'B~utiette, late scout month in lieu of that he is now receiving. . and guide United States Army, and pay her a pension -at the rate ·of The name of Bertha B. Byrne, widow of Bernard A.. Byrne, late lieu tenant colonel Fortieth Regiment United States Volunteer Infantry, $1ih~e'iia~~n~. William ·H. Hinkel, late of Troop H, Fifth Regiment War with Spain, and pay her a pension at the rate of $40 per month in D.nited States Cavalry, and pa.y him a pension at the rate of $30 per lieu of that she is now -receiving, and $2 per month additional _on .ac month in lieu of that he is now receiving. count of each of the minor children of said Bernard A. Byrne until they The name -0f William C. Emison, late of Company L, One hundred reach the age of 16 years. and fifty-ninth Regi!Dent Indiana Volllilteer Infantry,. W~r with Spain, The name of George Berry, late o! Company H, First Regiment Mon and pay him a pension at the rate of $20 per month rn lieu of that ..he tana Volunteer Infant1·y, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the 18 rate of $24 peI" month in lieu of that he is now receiving. .}Jg:' ~:i:!v~l·wmium A. Hickok, late of Company D, Third Regi- · The name of Roberson Ford, late of Capts. .Kelly and Stafford's ment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a eompany, Ot·egon Volunteers, Oregon and -Washington Territor'y "Indian pension at the -rate of $10 per month. . . , War, and pay him a pension at the rate of $16 per month in lieu of that "The name of William Quinlivan late of Troop A, Fmst Regllllent he is now receiving. Uniteu States Cavah·y, and pay him ~ pension at the rate of $20 per The name of Allen Tyler, late of Sixteerrth · natte1·y United Stat~s month in lieu of that he is now r-eceivmg. Field Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate of $1G per month in The name of Mary Meade Sands. widow of James H. Sands, late lieu of that be is now -rec~iving. \ li captain and rear admiral, United S~tes Navy; and . pay her a. J?en The name of Willoughby Churehill, la-te of Company D (Capt. M. sion at the rate of $50 per month ·in lieu of that she is now rece1vmg. Willia.ms), Second Regiment Oregon Mounted. Volunteers, Oregon and The name of Francis M. Tibbetts, late af Capt. W. W. Chapman'-a Washington Territory Indian War, and pay him a pension at the rate Company I, Second Regiment Oregon Volunteers, 9regon and Wash o'.f $1G per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. ington Territory Indian war, and pay him ?- .Pension at the rate of The name of .John McCombs, late of Capt. .John F . Miller's company, $16 per month in lieu of that he is now receivmg. . Oregon Mounted Volunteer , Oregon and Washington Territory Indian The name of William E. Bailey, hrte of Company A, Tenth Regi War, and pay him a. pension at the rate of $16 per month in lieu of that ment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pen- , he is now receiving. . sion a t the rate of $20 per month. The name of Anne .Jones Banlli:!, widow of William l3llllks, late of The above bill is a substitute for the following Senate bills referred Capt. William M. Allred's company, Nauvoo Legion, Utah Volunteers, Utah Indian War, and pay he::- a pension at the rate o.f $8 per month. to the Committee on Pensions : The name of Emily Whitman, widow of Luther Whitman, late of 8. 559. Martin :Jllarkeson. :S. 3601. William A. Hickok. Capt. Oi.-tons's company, New Y01.-.k ~it~, War of "18~, and pay ?-~T a S. 799. Rebecea Strouther. . S. 5216. William Quinlivan. pension at the rate of 24 per month m lieu of that she is now receivmg. S. 2325. Frederick S. Barrows, Jr. S. 5655. Mary Meade Sands. The name of Frank H. ·Lash.er, late of Company D, Twenty-seventh S. 2 50. Maggie Boutiette. S. 6023. Francis :M. Tibbetts. Regiment United States Volunteer Infantry, War with Spa.in, and pay S. 3301. William H. Hinkel S. '6326. William E. Baj.ley. him a pension at the rate of 16 per month. S. 3G85. William C. Emison. The name of George A. \Vageck, late of Company L, First Regiment Tl.le Clerk read the following committee amendments: Nebraska Voklnteer infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. On page 2 strike out lines l, 2, 3, and 4. 'l'he above bill is a substitute for the following Senate bills referred The amendment was agreed to. to the Committee on Pensions : - The Clerk .read the next committee amendment, as iollows: S. 345. Alfred Faucher. S. 4018. George Berry. Amend page 2 by striking out lines 5, 6, 7, and 8. S: 892. George W. Simmons. S. 4132. Roberson Ford. S. 1368. John W. Barnes. S. 4503. Allen Tyler. Mr. RICHA"RDSON. l\Ir. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent S. 2157. Thomas Gorman. S. 4538. Willoughby Churchill. to withdraw that committee amendment. S. 2711. Alan P. Wilson. S. 4612 . .John Mccombs. The SPIDA.KER. The gentleman from Alabama asks unani S. 8137. John H. Mumaw. S. 4765. Anne .Jones Ba.nks. S. 3270. Richard Burnside. '8. 4 814. Emily Whitman. mous consent to withdraw the committee amendment and let S. 3683. James Petree. S. 4875. .Frank .II. Lasher. the original text stand. Is there objection? S. 3755. Bertha B. Byrne. S. 4914. George A. Wageck. Tbere was no objection. The SP.EAKER pro -t.empore ( l\.Ir. JAYES). The Olerk will The Clerk read the next committee amendment, as follows: report the fu·st committee amendment. Amend pnge 2 by striking out lines 10 and 1-1. The Clerk read ns follows: The amendment was agreed to. The Clerk read the next committee amendment, as· follows: -A.mend, page 4, by striking out lines 10, 11, and 12. Amend page 3 by striking out lines 5, 6, 7, and 8. The amendment was agreed to. The amendment was agreed to. Mr. MANN. Mr. SJ)eake.r, .I would like to ask the gentleman The amended bill was ordered to be read a third time, was fr'om Alabama what oraer he is obser-\ing in calling up these read the third time, and passed. bills. Naturally, under the rule they would be called up in the Mr. RICHARDSON. Mr. Sjleaker, ·1 now call up the bill order they stand on the calendar. (H. R. 17470) to pension widow and minor children of any offi lUr. RICHARDSON. I intended to call them up in the order cer or enlisted man who served in the War with Spain or Phil that they appear on the ca.lenda.r, .but in regard to this one I ippine insurrection. made a mistake. l\Ir. ?i!ANN. l\Ir. Speaker, that is not a Private Calendar bill. .Mr. MANN. Then the gentl€ma.n intends to have them called Mr. RICHARDSON. I ask unanimous consent that that bill up in the order that they stand on the calendar? be pa sed over without prejudice. Mr. RICHARDSON. Yes; but in this case I made a .mistake. The SPEAKER. It can not come up. Only bills that m·e on I am not going to omit u single one. the Private Calendar can be considered to-day, and not genera1 _pension laws. The Senate bill was ordered to be read a third time, was Mr. RICHARDSON. Mr. Speaker, I now call up the bill .read the third time, and passe!J. . ( S. 5G23) granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain The SPEAKER pTo ternpore. Tlie Chair would suggest to soldiers and sailors of the Regular Army and Navy, and certain the _gentleman from Alabama that he allow the bi11s to be culled solcl.iers and sailors of wars other than the Civil War, and to in their order on the calendar. The Chair is of the impression certain widows and dependent relatives of such soldiers and that that is the agreement, and that under the rule they shou1d sailors. be called :in that way. The Clerk read the l>ill, as follows: Mr. RICHARDSON. Very wen. Be it enacted, etc., That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is The next business on the Priyate Calendar was the bill (H. R. hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension rol1, subject 24322) granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws- and the The name af Alfred Faucher, late of Company F, Forty-third Regi soldiers sailors of Regular .Army and ravy and certain ment United States Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him soldiers and sailors of wars other than the Civil War, and to a pension at the rate of $12 per month. widows of such soldiers and sailors. 8454 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD-HOUSE. JUNE, 22,
The Clerk read the bill, as follows: ~gJfb": War with Spain, and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per Be it ena,cted, etc., That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is · The name of Frank W. Petmecky, late of Capt. G. II. Nelson's com· hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to pany, Texas Volunteers, against Mexican marauders ·and Indian depre the provisions and limitations of the pension laws- dations, and pay him a pension at the rate of $16 per month in lieu The name of Anna J. 1\Ieilstrup, dependent mother of Elmer M. Meil of that be is now receiving. strup, late ordinary seaman, United States Navy, and pay her a pen The name of William Fetterer, late of Company K, Fourth Regiment sion at the rate of $12 per month. United States Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $17 per The name of Margaret E. Fugatt, widow of Royal S. Fugatt, late month in lieu of that he is now receiving. of Company G, First Missouri Mounted Volunteer Infantry War with The name of Ira N. Haney, late of Company C, First Regiment New Mexico, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of York Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at that she is now receiving. the rate of $12 per month. The name of John H. Brown, late of the United States ship Worden, The name of Ralph A. Anderson, late of Company L, Fourth Regi United States Navy, and pay him a pension at the rate of $15 per ment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him month. a pension at the rate of $15 per month. The name of Sherman A. Cole, late of Company D, Twentieth Regi The name of Lora Sims, widow of William W. Sims, late of Company ment United States Infantry, an(l pay him a pension at the rate of $12 H, Fifth Regiment Missouri Volnnteer Infantry, War with Spain, and per month. pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month, and $2 per month addi The name of John A. Shannon, late of Company I, Second Regiment tional on account of each of three minor children of the soldier until Alabama Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension they, respectively, reach the age of 16 years. at the rate of 12 per month. . . The name of William F. Bauchle, late of the Hospital Corps, United The name of Charles B. Swinney, late of Company B, Sixth Reg1m~nt States Army, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of Missouri Volunte.er Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension $12 per month. 0 at~~! i;~~e ~f $~ge~~~1~W~Swan, late of Company G, Sixth Regiment The name of Sinclair R. Boone, late of Company I, Second Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at South Carolina Volunteer Infantry. War with Spain, and pay him a the rate of $12 per month. pension at the rate of $12 per month. The name of George C. Rimes, late of Company E, ~hirty-fifth Rep The name of Bennie C. Longan, late of Company K, Second Regiment ment United States Volunteer Infantry, War with Spam, and pay him Ohio Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at a pension at the rate of $12 per month. the rate of $12 per month. The name of William Ramsey, late of Troop B, United States Mounted The name of Mark El. Cooper, late of Battery El, Second Regiment Riflemen War with Mexico, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 United States Artillery, War with Spain, :rnd pay him a pension at the per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. rate of $12 per month. The name of William H. Mercer, as dependent· father of Grover C. The above bill is a substitute for the following House bills referred Mercer, late of United States Navy, and pay him a pension at the rate to the Committee on Pensions: of $12 per month. H. R. 112. Frank Newman. H. R. 15656. Lora Sims. The name of John S. Scheerer, late of the United l?tates Navy, ~d H. R. 2651. Mathew M. Ledwien. H. R.16117. William F. Bauchle. pay him a pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he i~ H. R. 7169. Frank E. Lyman, jr. H. R. 18275. Sinclair R. Boone. now receiving. . t · t H. R. 9800. Walter A. Menges. H. R. 21435. Bennie C. Longan. The name of Wesley J. Banks, late of Company A, FJ!S Regimen H. R. 12430. Eliza T. Henderson. H. R. 23297. Mark El. Cooper. Indiana Volunteer Infantry, War with Mexico, a~d pay him. l!- pension H. R. 13128. Frank W Petmecky. H. R. 23300. Isaac Smith. at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that be is now receivmg.. H. R. 13247. William Fetterer. H. R. 23301. James M. Roberts. The name of Ronald B. Veach, late of Company A, Eleventh RegIIDent H. R. 14220. Ira N. Haney. II. R. 23302. Henry Schwethelm. United States Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him. a pension at H. R.14276. Ralph A. Anderson. the rate of $18 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Clinton L. ColemRn, late of Company L, Tenth Rei;-iment l\fr. TAGGART. Mr. Speaker, I offer the following amend Ohio Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at ment, which I send to the desk and ask to have read. the rate of $30 per month. . . The name of William U. Hanks, late of Company C, Ninth Regiment The Clerk read as follows : Illinois Volunteer Inf:l.ntry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension Amenc), page 4, by adding, after line 14, as a new paragraph the at the rate of $12 per month. . . following: The name of John G. Morgan, late of Sargent's com{)any, First Regi "1.'he name of Sarah Jane Scurlock, forJllerly the widow of Benjamin ment Georgia Volunteers. War with Mexico, 3;nd pay hi~ ~ pension at Franklin Gordon, late of Capt. Walton's company, First Reaiment 1\Iis the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receivmg. souri Volunteers, under Col. Doniphan, War with Mexico, and pay her a The name of Lawrence Z. Hoffman, late- of Company F, Tenth Regi pension at ~he rate of $30 per month. ment United State Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month. l\Ir. TAGGART. Mr. Speaker, in behalf of this amendment The name of Ruoert Haas, late of Company E, Sixth Regiment United I have no criticism whatsoever to offer of the action of the States Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate committee. I simply wish to say· that the cJaim has been un of ~e P~;:e0~£bcbarles Myer, late of Company E, First Reg~ent Geor favorably considered by the committee, for the reason that this gia Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, .and pay h~. a pens10n at the widow does hot have in law a pensionable status at this time. rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receivmg. The name of Jacob Mandelbaum. late of Troop H, Seventh Regiment The records show that the soldier served faithfully in the United States Cavalry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the Mexican War a,nd was honorably discharged, and that the rate of $24 per month. . '.rhe name of Elizabeth S. Tinsley, widow of Alfred M. Tmsley, late person for whom this pension is asked married that soldier in of Capt: Bennett's company, First Regiment. Tennessee Volunteer In 1851. The soldier served in the Confederate Army. _He entered fantry, War with Mexico, l!-nd pay he1: l!- pension at the rate of $20 per the Confederate service as a colonel of the First Missouri Con month in lieu of that she is now receivmg. The above bill is a substitute for the following House bills referred federate Infantry and continued in the service throughout the to the Committee on Pensions : war, rising to the rank of brigadier general. In 1866, a year H. R. 3674. Anna Ueilstrup. H. R. 14649. Wesley J. Banks. after the close of the war, he died. The testimony before t:p.e H. R. 4301. Margaret E. Fugatt- H. R. 16323. Ronald B. Veach. committee is that he died from a disease contracted in the H. R. 4583. John H. Brown. H. R. 16799. Clinton L. Coleman. H. R. 7072. Sherman A. Cole. H. R. 18519. William M. Hanks. Mexican War. His widow did not have a pensionable status / H. R. 8698. John A. Shannon. H. R. 18814. John G. Morgan. on account of his service in the Confederate Army. There was H. R. 9721. Charles B. Swinney. H. R. 19713. Lawi·ence Z. Hoffman. no relief- as against section 4716 of the Revised Statutes, which H. R. 11280. Theodore W. Swan. H. R. 20634. Rupert Haas. precluded a Confederate soldier or his widow from receiving a H. R. 11342. George C. Rimes. H. R. 20099. Charles Myer. H. R. 12436. William Ramsey. H. R. 22228. Jacob Mandelbaum. pension, until 1887, when soldiers who served in tbe Mexican H. R. 13813. William H. Mercer. H. R. 23692. Elizabeth S. Tinsley. War were relieved from the restrictions that were laid upon H. R. 13852. John S. Scheerer. them for having served afterwards in the Confederate Army. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the engross During the period from 1866 until 1873 this widow would ment and third reading of the bill. have been entitled to a pension at the rate of $8 per month, on The bill was ordered to be engrossed and read a third time, account of the death of her husband, because of his service in was read the third time, and passed. the Mexican War, if he had not sened in the Confederate Army. The next business on the Private Calendar was the bill It has been the policy of Congress to remove these restrictions (H. R. 24602) granting pensions and increase of pensions to upon Confederate soldiers and their widows. In 1877 this re certain soldiers and sailors of the Regular Army and Navy, and striction was modified and again modified later, and just the certain soldiers and sailors of wars other than the Civil War, other day all restrictions were removed from soldiers or their and to widows of such soldiers and sailors. widows on account of the prior service of the soldier in the The Clerk read the bill, as follows: Confederate Army. Be it enacted, etc., That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is This is a singulru.·ly meritorious case. Ample proof is before hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject the committee that this woman was born in 1829; that she to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws- The name of Frank Newman, late of Company G, Sixth Regiment has now attained the age of 83 years; that her husband served Ohio Volunteer Infantry. War with Spain, and pay him a pension at faithfully in the Mexican War. She remarried in 1873, and in the rate of $12 per month. 1889 on account of family difficulties, on ace-ount of her chil The name of Mathew M. Ledwien, late of Company K, Fifteenth Regiment Minnesota Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him dren and on account of her husband being utterly unworthy, a pension at the rate of $8 per month. as the record shows, she secured a legal separation from him. '£he name of Frank El. Lyman, jr., late first lieutenant, Signal Corps, I therefore ask that this amendment be agreed to, not, as I United States Army, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 per say, in any spirit of criticism of the committee, because I believe month. The name of Walter A. Menges, late of the band, Nineteenth Regi the committee has worked faithfully and has observed its rules, ment United States Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension but because the rules of the committee are too strict. at the rate of $15 per month. The name of Eliza T. Henderson, mother of Jesse H. Henderson, The SPEAKER pro tempore. The time of the gentleman late of Company C, Forty-first Regiment United States Volunteer In- from Kansas has expired. 1912. CONGRESSIONAL RECORD-HOUSE. 8455
M:r. TAGGART. Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to The nam~ of Jesse B. Haptonstall, late of Capt. Williams's company, prgceed for one minute longer. ~econd Reg!ment Washington Territory Volunteers, Oregon and Wash rngton Ten:1tory Indian War, and pay him a pension at the rate of $16 The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection? per month rn lieu of that he is now receiving. There was no objection. The n~me of George E. Mat thews; late of Company L, Seventh Regi II?ent Illmois Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pen- Mr. TAGGAUT. Mr. Speaker, I simply wish to say that this sion at the rate of $12 per month. , is one of the cases that is meritorious, and I ask that the com The. name of Lemuel EJ. Whitsitt, late of Company E, One hundred mittee accept this amendment and that the House agree to it and SIXty-first Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month. Ur. RICHARDSON. Mr. Speaker, I will say to the gentle The name of. Delia JoJ:.nsou, widow of Willis Johnson, late of Battery man from Ka nsas that I took the liberty of inclosing to him B, Second Regiment U01ted States Artillery, and pay )ler a pension at the rules governing our committee, and I have no doubt that the rate of $12 pei· month. - ~he name of Louis G. Murray, late of Battery D, Fourth Regiment he received and read them. Rule VIII requires that consid Umted .sta.tes Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 per eration be not given to any bill proposing to restore to the roll m~nth rn heu of that he is now receiving. the name of a widow whose pension wns forfeited by remar The name of IlobP,rt Corne:ll, alias Robert Conners, late of Company ~. Twenty-second Regiment United States Infantry, and pay him a pen riage unless she was the wife of the soldier or sailor during his s10n at the rate of $12 per month. service. While it is true that this rule is not applicable to this The above bill is a substitute fw the following House bills referred case, it is governed by the same principle, for she was not his to the Committee on Pensions : wife until after his service. The fact is that at the time the H. R. 6019. .Joseph W. Wightman. H. R. 18532. Delia Johnson. ·TVidow made the application for a pension, or afterwards, she H. R. 7230. Jesse B. Haptonstall. H. R. 22387. Louis G. Murray. H. R. 13520. George E. Matthews. H. R. 23484. Robert Cornell, alias was the widow of another and different man. She had remar H. R. 18350. Lemuel E. Whitsitt. Robert Conners. ried and did not at all have a pensionable status and, according to the rule as properly construed, we could not allow her pen The bill was ordered to be engrossed and read a third time, sion. was read the third time, and passed. l\lr. TAGGART. Mr. Speaker, will the gentleman yield? The next business on the Prilate Calendar was the bill (H. R. l\fr. RICHARDSON. The gen'tleman from Kansas does not 24006) granting pensions and increase of _pensions to certain deny that she remarried and had separated from her last hus- · sold~ers and sailors of the Regular Army and Navy, and certain band, and at the time she made the application for a pension soldiers and sailors of wars other than the Civil War, and to her former husband, whom the gentleman says had been in the widows and dependent relatives of such soldiers and sailors. Confederate Army, had been dead for many years. She had The Clerk read as follows: no pensionable status at all. The committee unanimously, Be it enacted, etc., 'l'hat the Secretary of the Interior be, and be is under these circumstances, refused to allow the pension. hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws- Mr. TAGGART. Mr. Speaker, will the gentleman yield? The name of Pryor G. Guseman, late of Company H, First Regiment Mr. RICHARDSON. Certainly. West Virginia Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a 1\Ir. TAGGART. Does the gentleman insist on applying that pension at the rate of $12 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. part of the rules about a widow of a Mexican soldier which The name of Elizabeth L. Bayless, widow of James M. Bayless, late provides that she could not be placed on the pension roll unless of Troop E. Eighth Regiment United States Cavalry, and pay her a she was married to the soldier at the time of the Mexican War? pension at the rate of $12 per month, with an additional allowance of l$2 per month on account of each of four minor children of the soldier Mr. RICHARDSON. That is the rule and that is the luw. until they, respectively. reach the age of 16 years. Mr. TAGGART. Does not that rule become absurd because The name of Ann Livingston, dependent. mother of Robert E. Liv of lapse of time, inasmuch as it is nearly 70 years .since that ingston, late of Company K, 'l'hirty-second Regiment Michigan Volun teer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay her a pension at the rate of war began? The widow would necessarily be in the neighbor $12 per xnonth. . - hood of 100 years of age in order to have that rule apply. The name of James W. Fisher, late of Company H, Eighth Regiment Mr. RICHARDSON. But this widow did exactly what the United States Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month. rules provide should not be done in order to secure a pen The name of John· H. Brogan, late of the United States Navy and sion-- pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month. _ ' Mr. TAGGART. Did she not save the Government of the The name of Virginia L. Duplan, widow of Melchior Long Duplan late of. Battery C, Third Regiment United States Artillery, and pay her United States the amount of a pension of $8 a month during a pens10n at the rate of $12 per month. , the whole interim? The above bill is a substitute for the following House bills referred l\fr. RICHARDSON. And we very reluctantly declined to to the Committee on Pensions : grant the pension. H. R. 193. Pryor G. Guseman. H. R. 14436. James W. Fisher. 1\fr. TAGGART. It surely is not the desire of the gentle H. R. 6978. Elizabeth L. Bayless. H. R. 17089. John H. Brogan. man's committee to punish her for having practiced economy in H. R. 13745. Ann Livingston. H. R. 19011. Virginia L. Duplan. behalf of the Government. Mr. MANN. What has become of the invalid pension bills? Mr. RICHARDSON. l\fr. Speaker, I must object to the The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Chair is informed by the amendment. · Clerk that they have been waiting for the gentleman from Ala l\fr. MANN. l\fr. Speaker, we pass in the course of a session bama to conclude, and then the gentleman from Missouri [Mr. of Congress several thousand pension bills, considering each nussELL] is going to call those bills up. item as a different bill, although the custom is now to pass them .Mr. MAN~. I am perfectly willing that should be done by in the form of omnibus bills. It never has been the custom. in consent of the House, but not by private consent. If the "'en \ to \ the House to pass pension bills without their having been con tleman wants to ask unanimous consent pass over these sidered by a committee. The gentleman's amendment is prac bills-- tically to pass a pension bill without a report from the com Mr. RUSSELL. It was done to accommodate the gentleman mittee. I am unwilling that a precedent of that sort should be from Alabama [l\Ir. RICHARDSON]. set In the House without at least a considerable membership of Mr. MANN. Let the gentleman make the request. the House being present at the time. Mr. RUSSELL. Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent- The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the amend Mr. RICHARDSON. I asked that in the beginning. Does ment offered by the gentleman from Kansas. the gentleman wish me to ask that for every one? The question was taken; and on a ell vision (demanded by l\Ir. Mr. RUSSELL. Mr. Speaker, I agreed with the gentleman TAGGART) there were--ayes 6, noes 18. from Alabama to let him finish his bills, as he is very anxious So the amendment was rejected: to get away, having some friends in town, and I ask unanimous The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question now is on the consent that bills from the. Pensions Committee be first con engrossment and third reading of the bill. sidered, before the bills from the Committee on Invalid Pen The bill was ordered to be engrossed and read a third time, sions. was read the third time, and passed. _ The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Missouri The next business on the Private Calendar was the bill (:EI;. R. asks unanimous consent that bills reported from the Pensions 24796) granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain Committee be first considered. Is there objection? [After a soldiers and sailors of the Regular Army and Navy, and certain pa use.] The Chair hears none, and it is so ordered. soldiers and sailors of wars other than the Civil War, and to The bill was ordered to be engrossed and read a third time, widows and dependent relatives of such soldiers and sailors. was read the third time, and passed. The Clerk read as follows: The next business on the Private Calendar was the bill ( s. Be it enacted, etc., That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is 6851) granting pensions and increase of pensions -to certain hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to soldiers and sailors of the Regular Army and Navy, and cer the provisions and limitations of the pension laws- tain soldiers and sailors of wars other than the Civil War, and The name of .Joseph W. ~Vightm.an, late fire~an, second class, of the United States No.vy, War with Spam, and pay hlill a pension at the rate certain widows and dependent re1atiYes of such soldiers and of $15 pe1· month. · sailors. 8456 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD- HOUSE. JUNE 2·2_,
The name of Chauncey S. Pratt, late of Company G, Twentieth R-egl The Clerk read as follows : ment Kansas Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pen- B e ft enacted, etc., That the SecFetary of the Interior be, and he is sion at the rate of $30 per month. · hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to 'rhe name of John Mooney, late of Company H, Twelfth Regiment the provisions and limitations of the pension laws- Minnesota Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and -pay Wm a pens.ion Tbe na:me of Joseph Morris, late of Company El, First Regiment at tbe rate of $20 per month. Nebra ska Volunt eer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension Tbe name of Benjamin F. Downen, late of Capt. William Martin's at the rate of $1.2 per month. Company A, Second Brigade California Mounted Militia, Oregon and The name of William P. Mandeville, late of the U. S. S. Constella-· Washington Territory Indian war, and pay him a pension at the rate tion, Rhode Island, and Wabash, United States Navy, and pay him a of $16 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. pension a:t the rate of 30 per month. T he na me of Martin J. Tunney, late of Troop M, Eighth Regiment The name of John A.. Connolly, late of Company B, First Regiment United -Stat es Cavalry, War with Spain, and ptty Wm a pension at the New . Hampshire Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a rate of 50 p er month in lieu of that he is now receiving. pens10n at the rate of $12 per month. The n a me of Lydia Blanke, widow of Casper Blanke. late of Com The name IJf Frederick L. Jone , late of Company B, First Regiment pa:ny C, Fourteenth Regiment United States Infantry, and pay her a United States Volunteer Engineers, War with Spain, and pay him a pen ion at the i•ate of 12 per month. p1?nsion at the rate of 30 per month in lieu of ·that he is now receiving. The name of Susie C. Hellner, widow of Lewis C. Hellner, late rear !rhe n-aIIIB of Ann 0. Burt, dependen1: mother of Andrew J . Bur.:t, late admiral, United States Navy, and pay her a pension at the rate of $50 captain Company D, Thirty-ninth 'Regiment United States Volunteer per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Infantry, War with Spain, and ·pay her a pension at the rate of $20 The name of Samuel R. Crai"', late of Troop D, Fourth Regiment per month. United States Cavalry, and pay '.him a pension at the rate of $24 per The name of James A. Bean, late of Capt. Wall's company, Nau.voo month in lien of that he ls now receiving. Legion, Utah 'Volunteers, Utah Indian war, and pay him a pension at 'l'he above ·bm is a -substitute for the following ·Senate l>ills refer.red the rate of $16 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. to the Committee on Pensions : The name •Of Ulysses .J. Wannemaker, late of Company El, Third S. 56. Joseph Morris. s. 255.7. Albert W. Kelley. Regiment Illiliois ·volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a S. 190. William P. Ma:n.devllle. s. 261G. Andrew L. WeatherfoJ?d. pen ion at the _rate of .$20 per month. S. 347. John A. Connolly. s. 3020. Gomecin The Clerk read as follows: The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on agreeing to Be it enacted, etc., That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he ls the committee amendment. hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Annie The question was taken, and the committee amendment was R Schley, widow of Winfield S. Schley, late rear admiral, United agreed to. States Navy, and pay her a pension at the rate of $150 per month in The bill as amended was ordered to be read a third time, was lieu of that she is now receiving. read the third time, and passed. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the com- The next business on the Private Calendar was the bill ( S. mittee amendment. G978) granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain The Clerk read as follows : soldiers and sailors of the Regular Army and Navy, and certain Amend, page 2, line 1, by striking out the words "one hundred and." soldiers and sailors of wars other than the Civil War, and to l\fr. l\L.\.NN. Mr. Speaker, I morn a substitute for the com- widows of such soldiers and sailors. mittee amendment by striking out "one hundred and fifty" and The Clerk read the bill, as follow.s : inserting " seventy-five." Be it enacted, etc., 'l'hat the Secretary of the Interior be, and be is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the sub the provisions and limitations of the pension laws- stitute. 'l;'he name of Grant Noble, late of Company D, Sixteenth Regiment The Clerk read as follows : Umted States Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month. Amend the committee amendment on page 2 by striking out the The name of Edward F. Shaughnessy, late of Company B, First words "one hundred and fifty" and inserting the word " seventy-five." R.egiment ~ew Hampshire Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay Mr. l\lANN. l\fr. Speaker, the Senate passed this bill at $150 him a pension at the rate of $12 per month. The name of Gust Carlson, late of Battery B, Utah Volunteer Light a month. I understand the rule is $50 a month. I think the Artillery, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $10 committee acted properly in recommending only $50 a month. per month. Without argument, as I do not intend to take the time for a The name of Ira Howell, late of Company A, First Regiment Colorado Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate discussion, I think that the circumstances justify at least some of $12 per month in iien of that he is now receiving. increase over the orG:.!lary amount, and therefore I have offered The name of Jethro J. T. Garde, late of Company G, .Twenty-first Regiment United States Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of the substitute to make it. $75 a month. $12 per month. Mr. RICHARDSON. l\Ir. Speaker, I am obliged to object to The name of William Buck late of Company H, Twenty-third Regi th~ substitute offered by the gentleman from Illinois [l\Ir. ment Kansas Volunteer Infantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pen l\!ANN), because it violates the principle upon which the Pension sion at the rate of $14 per month. 'l'he name of Anna El. R. Webb, widow of Alexander S. Webb, late Committee acted, and I can only say that in view of the fact bri~adier general, United States Volunteers, and brevet brigadier gen that the Senate had allowed Mrs. Schley $100 over and above eral and major general, United States Army, and pay her a pension at what the Pension Committee of the Senate allowed, which was the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. The name of Marion Franklin, widow of Samuel R. Franklin, late only $50, and gave its reasons for it, the Pension Committee of rear admiral, United States Navy, and pay her a pension at the rate of the House followed the policy of the Pension Committee of the $30 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Senate and placed the amount to Mrs. Schley at $50. The above bill is a substitute for the following Senate bills referred I can say- to the House now that within 24 hours after the to the Committee on Pensions: S. 152. Grant Noble. S. 4763. Jethro J. T. Garde. Senate passed that amendment on the floor of the Senate giving S. 350. Edward F. Shaughnessy. S. 5324. William Buck. Mrs. Schley $150 there were two very worthy and deserving S. 428. Gust Carlson. S. 5393. Anna E. R. Webb. ladies, the widows of distinguished soldiers, who came to me in S. 451. Ira Howell. S. 6676. Marion Franklin. person and said, "Well, if that has been done, why can not you The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the com- and the committee do likewise to us and increase our pension? " mittee amendments. And that is the custom. That is what the Senate committee The Clerk read the first committee amendment, as follows : provided for Mrs. Schley, namely, $50, and gave strong and con Amend, page 2, by striking out all of lines 5 to 7, inclusive. vincing reasons for it. And I hold in my hand a large number The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on agreeing to of names of widows of distinguished officers of the Civil War the amendment. and of the Spanish-American War where that proceeding was The question was taken, and the amendment was agreed to. taken. The amount given is more in the nature of a bonus The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will read the next than strictly a pension, and why it should be departed from on committee amendment. account of one deserving widow rather than another I can not The Clerk read as follows: understand. I do not think it is right or proper to make that discrimination or that distinction between those widows of dis Amend, page 2, by striking out all of lines 8 to 11, inclusive. tinguished officers. Therefore our committee unanimously con l\Ir. RAINEY. Mr. Speaker, I want to be heard with reference curred with the Senate committee on that subject and differed to this amendment, which strikes out the name of Ira Howell. with the vote taken on the floor of the Senate giving Mrs. Schley I do not question the other two amendments-the one which $150 instead of $50. And therefore I think the substitute giving has been adopteil, and the one which remains to be acted upon her $75 instead of $150 is a total departure from our rule; and but I desire to oppose this amendment. if you can depart from it and give $75 to one, there is just a This young man, Ira Howell, was a Spanish-American soldier · good excuse and the gate is open .to give any amount the House and he served a year and a half in the ATmy, and during nearly or the committee may please. all that period of time he was in the Philippine Islands. He Mr. BATHRICK. Will the gentleman yield? was a perfectly sound man when he enlisted and he is pen Mr. RICHARDSON. Yes; with pleasure. sioned now at the rate of $6 a month for lumbago. He filed :Mr. BATHRICK. I desire to know as to this rule -which you his claim in the bureau for a pension on account of rheumatism say has prevailed in the Pension Committee regarding the and malarial poisoning, but the Pension Bureau declined to amount intended to be given to widows under these circum grant his application on this account upon the theory that he stances-- could not trace these disabilities to the service. l\Ir. RICHARDSON. Also having regard to their financial The medical records on file in the War Department show condition, of course. that during the time he was a soldier he was treated for various Mr. BATHRICK (continuing). Have you taken into con injuries and disabilities contracted in the service-contusion of sideration the fact that Admiral Schley gave to this country the right knee and bronchitis and acute diarrhea and acute extraordinary service, and the service given to the country by lumbago; and the last time he was examined they rated him at husbands of these other widows have not been so extraordinary? $6 per month. He is getting $6 per month now. The medical Mr. RICHARDSON. I will say that I was just as much an board rated him at $6 for disease of the rectum, which the admirer as anybody in this country of the grand services ren bureau did not allow. dered by Admiral Schley, of the great victories he won for our There is an abundance of evidence on file as to the incur country, but that is not the question at all that governs in mak rence of his disabilities while in the service, and I think, from ing our decision in a case like this. There are rules which an examination of this Senate report and from the evidence, govern our committee and the Senate committee, and· it is our that this is about as worthy a claim as is embraced in this imperative duty to abide by and maintain these rules. Any entire Senate bilJ. The Senate committee awarded him $12 a other course opens wide the field of personal partialities. You month and the House committee has sh·icken it out, upon what can understand very well how the Senate, on the floor, under theory I do not know, except that perhaps he could go buck impulse and excitement and feeling and impassioned oratory, to the Pension Bureau and pass another examination and pos departed from the honored custom. I ask for a vote. sibly get more. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the substi He has tried that repeatedly, and $6 is all they have awarded tute of the gentleman from Illinois, to strike out "fifty" ail(l him. He can trace to the satisfaction of the bureau but one insert "seventy-five," in line 1, page 2. of these injuries back to the senice, but the evidence at least The question was taken, and the substitute was agreed to. tends te show that he contracted them all in the service. He '8458 O is a.farmer, .but he can.not work at his calling. He'is compelled l\.fr. FRENCH. It was shown that'he as discharged on ·ac to do light work to make a living. ·count of this disability connected with his eyes. I think-. this committee ought not to recommend this amend l\Ir . .RIOH.8:RDSON. 'iYes; but his ~yes -were well, .and his ment, and I insist that the House should retain the item at the -sight wa.-s practically rrestored. amount fixed by the Senate, namely, $12 a month. l\.fr. FRENCH. ' He ·was regarded when discharged as one Mr. RICHARDSON. The gentleman from 'Illinois -states that llalf disabled, and now he has an ailment of the optic nerve, and the war records show there was no pensionable disability con he is not able to perform any continuous work. It is n reason j mected with the soldier's service. able presumption, a presumption concurred in by the Senate ·Mr. IlAL~. No; I did not say that. The medical Tecords committee, that the condition of the eyes at this time is the re ·"Show thn.t his disabilities were connected with ervice. :He is sult of the condition at the time of the discharge, and is' thereby receiving only $6. connected with the service. · :.Ur. RICHARDSON. I remember the case, and .the commit Mr. RICHARDSON. My recollection about it is that the .tee examined into the case with_great.care, but we thought that Pension Committee looked into this, carefully read all the evi Lthe disability for ·which .he claimed additiona1 pension wasinot dence, as it does always in these cases, and they made a report connected with the ·service. That is the theory af the Pension that the disability was not connected with the service; and Committee. The committee demands :;ind requires the disabil hence we turned it down, although the .Senate had passed it. ity to be shown to have its origin in the service; otherwise, We have.to.do that when we consider that the disability is not there is no pensionable status. connected with ·the service. I have ·not heard any satisfactory l\Ir. ·n:AINEY. But the Senate H:?ension Committee, after an statement made by the gentleman that it is connected with the equally careful . ~amination, -found othe:rwi e. and gave him service. ·$12 a month. It is a small matter to give to a Spanish-:Ameri Mr. MANN. Mr. Speaker, ·the discussion has been carried on can War veteran who is suffering from pensionable diseases and in such a low tone that we. on this side do not know what this disabilities traceable to his senice a pension of $12 a •month amendment is or what it is about. when it is shown that he is ineapacitated for pursuing the occu- The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will again report ' pa ti on in which he .formerly made .his Iiving. It is not much to the amendment. ask that be should receive $12 a month. I think the gentleman 1 The Clerk read as follows: and his committee ought not ·to insist on the .amendment. I Amend, page 2, by· striking out lines 12, .13, and .14. 1 l\fr. 'RICHARDSON. The gentleman from Illinois admits Mr. ·MANN. Is it a committee amendment? .that the applicant has been before the ·Bureau of PensionB and The SP.EAKER .pro tempore. :It ·is. The question is on •the each time 'his disabilities have been rated at $6. He _h1ts been committee amendment. "before the bureau several times, and .his claims far an increa-se .The question .was taken, and the amendment was rejected. ha.Ye been rejected. The amended Senate bill was ordered to be read a third time, ·rirr. RA.I~'EY. There is no reason -at all .for the·e:x:istence of was read t.he,tbh·d time, and passed. this Pension Committee in this House if they turn down an The next business on the ·.Private : Calendar was the bill application for pension simply becau e it has been rejected by (H. .Il. 25304) granting pensions and 'increase of· pensions to the Pen ion .Bureau. certain ' Soldiers and sailors of the Ilegular Army and Navy, Mr. IlIOlI:A.RDSON. Oh, I did not say that, and I ditl not, and certain soldiers and sailors of .wars other than the Civil pretend to my it. 'There is not a pension claim .in tills ·bill 'War, and to widows an.ii dependent relatives. of such soldiers that has not been rejected by the .Pension Bure.au on the and sailors. amount they are claiming. · The Clerk read the bill, :as follows : The SPEAKER pro tempore. .The que tion is on the com- ·Be it enacted,. etc., '.rhat the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is mittee amendment. hereby, authorized mid direeted to place on the pension roll, subject The question was taken, and the amendment was rejected. to the pro-visions and limitations of the,pension laws- The name of William H. Eoute, late of Companies H and L, Tenth CT.'he Clerk read the next committee·amendment, as follow-8: •Regiment United States Infantry, "War :with :Spain, and pay him a pen Amend, page 2, by striking out lines 12 and 13. sion at the rate of 10 per month. The name of P.aul Heineman, late cook, third class, of the U. S. ·S. l\Ir. FRENCH. Mr. Speaker, --would iike to 'be ' h-ea-rd re Charleston, United .States Navy, and pay him a pension at the rate of specting that amendment. The ·Senate insertetl in ·the bill a $12 per month. pro\ision to pension Jethro J . T. Garde, who enlisted .in "1:876 1 The name of ..Jay W. Ducatt, late of Company I, First Regiment Wis· -consin Volunteer 'Jnfantry, War with · ~pain, and pay him a pension at and served to September, 1877. He contracted a disease of the the•rate of ·$20 -per month. . eye , and later, afte1~spending -some~e in the hospital;was dis The name of Oliver J. •Johnson, late of Company D, Third ~egiment charged, and the surgeon of the reglillent, George M. Sternberg, Virgini:i .Volunteer Infantry, -.war with Spain, and pay him a · pension at the rate of $12 per month. · made the following observation on his condition.: The name of Cl:tra G. ·Stoney, widow of James M. Stoney, late of .GlauC<>ma: His visfon is very im})erfect and is becoming worse every Company G. Thirty-second Regiment United States Volunteer "Infantry, day. Disea e contracted since enlistment. Disability one,half. •Opera War with Spain, .and pay her a pension at the rate of 12 per month, tion of iridectomy proposed to patient and declined QY him. an·d $2 per month additional on account of one minor child of the Following tbnt he was discharged, and he -applied far a :pen soldier until ·such child shall reaeh the age of 16 years. sion, as the records show, and was rejected by the depa:rtment1 7rhe SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the engross , because " a ratable degree of disability had not been show..n ment ana third reading of the bill. since the date of filing on account of di ffise of the eye." The bill was ordered to be engrossed and read a third time, The1·e is evidence -shown, -supported by affidavits by doctors, 1 was read the third time, and passed._ that he ha·s ·suffered from an ailment of the optic nerve of the! The next business on the Pri\ate Calendar was the bill right eye, and that it is of -such a character as to 1prevent 'him ( S. 5176) gran ting a ·pension to ,Elizabeth B. Preston. from performing any continuous labor. He is othenvise in' T.Q.e Clerk read the bill, as follows: Be tt enacted, etc., That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is poor health and ha.s the responsibilities of a family resting upon hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roil, subject to him that makes his condition an exceptional one, and one that the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Eliza ought to appeal to this House. beth B. Preston, widow of William B. Preston, late captain Company I, Forty-third Re.,,aiment United States Volunteer Infantry, War with Among other conditions he has a child in his home rwho ·is Spain, and pay her a pension at the rat$ of $20 per month. afllicted with tuberculosis, and that is an additional ·burden The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the third thereby impo~ed upon him, and it ·would ·seem that that should reading of the Senate. bill. be ·an argument in favor of granting the ·small pension that1 l!as been recognized by the Senate to . this old -soldier. He is The · bill was ordered . to ' be read a ·third time, . n-as read the a man G4 years of age, is deserving in every way, and .I .submitj third time, and.passe(l. that the amendment that has been proposed by the .committee' INDIAN WAR · SURVIVORS. to the bill of the Senate ought not to _prevail. 1 l\Ir. ·RIOHARDSO r. liir. Speaker, I call up now the ·bill Mr. RICHARDSON. Mr. ~peaker, the Pension Committee (H. n. 14053) -to increase the pensions of Irulian war survivors could not go outside and consider rchildren under certain cir in certain eases. cumstances mentioned by the gentleman unless they are prop .The -SP.EAKER .J.J1'0 te~pore. The Ohair will suggest to the er·ly brought within the jurisdiction of the Pension Committee. gentleman that that is a bill•which is on the Union Calendar. l\fy recol1ection-and it is >er:y harcl to recollect all these. ca.ses, Mr. RIOHARDSON. l\Ir. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent ( there are so many brought before the committee-but•my recol to suspend the ·rules and talrn up this bill and consider it at lection is that the last statement made about it, the certificate this time. of the doctors that examined him afterwards and examined The SPEAKER ;pro tempore. .The gentleman from Alabama him last, found that his \ision had improved ,wonderfully :anti: a.sks unanimous consent to suepend·the:rules to.take QP the bill .that he was not suffering at ·all, and the !Pension Committee referred to. Is there objection? .. con idered the disability was not connected. sufficiently , with the'1 1\Ir . . RUSSELL. :IUT. ·Speaker, :r regret that I shall have to service. object. 1912. CONGRESSIONAL RECORD~ROUSE. 8459 Mr. MANN. Is not tllat bill on the Calendar for Unanimous tanh-y, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 per month in lh:m Battalion Veteran Reserve Corps, and pay hlin a pension at the rate of The SPEAKER. The question is on the third reading of the 24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Nancy Wilson. former widow of William Wilson, late Senate bill as amended. of Company Ci Sixty-eighth Ilegiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and The bill was ordered to be read a third time, was read the pay her a pens on at the rate of $12 per month. third time, and passed. The name of Elisha G. Norton, late of Company D, Second Regi ment Maine Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of l\fr. RUSSELL. l\lr. Speaker, I call up the bill (S. 63GD) $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers The name of Horace W. White, late of Company A, Fifty-first Regi and sailors of the Civil War and certain widows and dependent ment New York Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate / of 36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. • relatives of such soldiers and sailors. The name of John Savage, late of Company A, Fifth Regiment Iowa The Clerk read the biD, as follows : Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lien of that he is now receiving. An act (S. 6369) granting oensions and increase of pensions to certain The name of Justin E . Brown, late of Company B, Thirteenth Regi soldiers and sailors of the Civil War and certain widows and de ment Maine Volunteer Infantry, and fir3t lieutenant Company A, Tenth pendent relatives of such soldiers and sailors. Regiment United States Colored Volunteer Heavy Artillery, and pay Be it enacte~, etc., That the Secretary of the Interior be, and be is him a . pension at the rate of $36 per month in lieu of that he is now hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pe.nsion roll subject to r eceiving. the provisions and limitations of the pension laws- ' The name of George Potter, late of Company G, Tenth Regiment Con The name of Julius A. Phersoi:i, late of Troop L, First Regiment necticut Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 United States Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 pei: per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. month in lieu of that he is now receiving. • The name of Eva J. Clarke, helpless and dependent child of William The name of William R. Arnold, late of Company G. Thirteenth Regi S. Clarke, late of Battery G, Fifth Regiment United States Artillery, ment Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month. of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now r eceiving. The name of Daniel Fordham, late of Company H. One hundred and The name of William Comstock, late of Company C. Seventh Regi eighteenth llegiment, and Company A. Ninety-sixth Regiment, New ment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay hlm a pension at the rate York Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per of $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. month in lieu of that be is now receiving. The name of J ohn B. Wilson, late of _Company K, Fifth Regiment '.fhe n ame of Jacob W. Kinsey, late of Company H, First Regiment Tennessee Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of Nebrasha Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Edward Clark, late of Company F Sevent:y-ninth Regi The name of Frank Biermann, late of Company B, First Regiment ment United States Colored Volunteer Infantry, and pay b'1m a pension Missouri State Militia Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of at the rate of $24 per month ~n lieu of that he ls now receiving. $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The na!De of J ames D. Smith, late of Co~pany D, Fifteenth Regi The name of Edward Raubyauer, late of the U. S. S. Yankee, United ment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay b1m a pension at the rate States Navy, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now r eceiving. lien of that he is now receiving. The name of Jonas Schrock, late second lieutenant Company II One The name of Henry Ford, late of Company A, Fiftieth Regiment Ohio hundred and seventy-first Regiment Pennsylvania Drafted Militia In Volunteer Infanti·y, and pay hlm a pension at the rate of $30 per fantry, 9:Ild pay ~ a pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of month in lieu of that he is now receiving. that be is now receiving. ·'l.'he name of David P. Wilcox, late first lieutenant Company H, Sec ~ht; na,.me of Thomas To•ey, late of .Company B, Fifteenth Regiment ond Regiment East Tennessee Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pen Illmois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 sion at the rate of $40 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of hlary J. Chick, dependent mother of Adelbert P . Chick, .The'. name of Amos Hoy, late of Co~pany H, Third Regiment West late of Company K, Eleventh Regiment Maine Volunteer Infantry, and Virglma Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month. per month in lieu of tbat be is now receiving. The name of Samuel M. Terry, late of Troops D and K, Second Regi The J?a~e . of Andy Phillips, late of Compa!ly I, Eleventh Regiment ment United States Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 West Vugmm Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Albert F . Whiting, late of Company K, Seventh Regi The name of Hiram S. Shaban, late of Company G, Si:i'.th Regiment ment l\Iasimchusetts Volunteer Infantry, and Company E, Fourteenth West Vi.rginkl. Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of Regiment Veteran neserve Corps, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Charles W. Read, late of Company H, Fourteenth Rerrt. The name of Isaac W. Hodsdon, late of Company K, Tenth Regiment, ment Michigan Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate and Companies A and K; Twenty-ninth Regiment, l\Iaine Volunteer In of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. fantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of The name of Iary C. Greene, widow of Charles A. Greene late or that he is now receiving. Company A, Thirteenth Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry and The naibc of l\Iary J . Foster, widow of John D. Foster, late of Com pay her a pension at the rate of 20 per month in lieu of that sh~ is pany H, One hundred and fortieth Regiment New York Volunteer In now receiving. fantry, and Company C, Nineteenth Regiment Veteran Reserve Corps, The name of Elias Shaffer, late of Companv C, Thirty-eighth Re"'i and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she ment, and Company I, Eighteenth Regiment, Ohio Volunteer lnfant{:'y is now receiving. and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he The n ame of James 1\1. Low.ell, late of Company G, Twenty-third is n ow receiving. Re~iment Maine Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate The name of Daniel G. Bowles, late of Company C, Forty-seventh of S24 per month in lieu of that he is now receivin"'. · Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the The name of Charles Bennett, late of Company Thirty-third Reg-i rate of 30 per month in lieu of that he ls now receiving. B, The name of Dudley C. Rutledge, late of Company I, Thirteenth Regi ment. and Company B, Second Regiment, Massachusetts Volunteer In ment Kansas Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of fantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of 30 per month in lieu of that be is now receiving. that he is now receiving. The name of Orson P. Matthews, late of Company A, First Regi The name of George A. Evans, late of Company G, Coast Guards, ment Oregon Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rat':! or Maine Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 $24 per month in lieu of that be ls now r eceiving. dollars per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Joseph W. Frank, late of Company D. Fourth Rce:imcnt The name of Adelaide El. Harding, widow of C:vrns B. Harding, late Iowa Vohmteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $50 per of Company C, Hatch s battalion, Minnesota Volunteer Cavalry, and month in lieu of that he is now receiving. former widow of Carlton W. Race, late of U. S. S. Savannah and Iro r' quois. United States Navy, and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per The name of Thomas D. Dick, late of Company C, Third Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, and Battery A, Kentucky Volunteer Li~ht month. The name of Jeremiah Miles, late of Company G, Twenty-sixth Regi- Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu ment United States Colored Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension of that he is now receiving. at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he ls now receiving. The n ame of Junius T. Turner, late of Company E, Second Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Cavalry, and captain Company F, Third Re~l The name of Nel on L. Porter. late of Company A, Twenty-first Regi ment Maryland Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate ment Connecticut Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the of $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The n ame of Sagarlin C. Knighton. late of Company Iil, First Regi '.fhe name of Rudolph Alff, late of Company L, Fourth Regiment, and ment Oregon Volunteer I nfantry, and pay him a pension at the rate Company L, Ninth Regiment, New York Volunteer Cavalry, and pay of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receivinir. him a pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now The name of :John Dixon, late of Company E, Thirty-seventh Regi receiving. . . · . ment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate The name of Samuel Pmcus, ahas Jacob Harns. late of Company G, of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. One hundred and seventy-sixth Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, The name of l'Jartin Ouderkirk, late of Company F, Eighty-sixth and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that be is Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the now receiving. rate of $30 per month in lieu of that be is now receiving. The name of Henry H. Helphenstine, late of Company A. Eighteenth The name of Ellwood A. Collins, late of Company A, Seventeentil Rec;iment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at r ate of $36 per month i.I1 lieu of that he is now receiving. the rate of $2Q per month in lieu of that he is n ow receiving. With the following committee amendment : The name of James P . Cassedy. late of Company C, One hundred Page 14, . strike out lines 17 to 20 inclusive, the beneficiary being and seventy-fifth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a Mary J. Chick. pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he ls now receiving. The name of Hannah S. Caward, widow of Dn.vid C. Ca.ward, late The SPEAKER The question is on agreeing to the commit- second lieutenant Company F, Fiftieth Regiment United States Colored tee amendment. Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month The question was taken, and the committee amendm~~t was in lieu of that she is now receiving. The name of Benjamin Ricards, late of Company B. Ninety-fifth Regi agreed to. ment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of Mr. RUSSELL. l\Ir. Speaker, I move to amend by striking $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. out on page 8, lines 19, 20, 21, and 22, as the beneficiary, Eli K. The name of J ames l\I. Fogleman, late of Company I, Sixty-third Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the Simonds, is dead. rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. . The SPEAKER. The question is on agreeing to the amend- The name of Robert B. Baldwin, late of Company C, Fifty-fifth Regi ment. ment Ohlo Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the ral.e of The amendment was agreed to. $30 per month in lieu of that he ls now receiving. 1912. CONGRESSIONAL RECORD-HOUSE. 8461 The name of Samuel T. Bennett, late of Company F, Sixteenth Regi The name of James 0. l\IcCabe, late of Company K, One hundred and ment New York Volunteer Heavy Artillery, and pay him a pension at first Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that be is now receiving. the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that be is now receivihg. The name of Andrew J. Mowery, late second lieutenant Company C, The name of Jeremiah W. Hancock. late of Company D, Sixty-third Fourteenth. Ilegiment Kan as Volunteer Cavalry{ and pay him a pension Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he s now receiving. rate of $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Jacob Wible. late of Company E, Eighty-ninth Regiment The n~me of Joseph Vannest, late of Company I, One hundred and Indiana VolUDteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $40 first Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the per month in lien of that he is now receiving. rate of $40 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. 'l'he name of Thomas V. l\IcConn, late of Company K, One hundred The name of Samuel S. Weaver, late of Company E, Twenty-seventh and seventy-fifth Regiment Ohio Volunteer. Infantry, and pay him a Regiment_ Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the pen ion at the rate of 24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. rate of $;;0 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name ot Bradford L. Ilollenbeck, late of Company E, One hundred ~he name of Henry Blaise, late of Company D. Eighth Regiment and twenty-fourth Regiment India:na Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a Ul11ted .sta.tes Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. month m lleu of that be is now receiving. The name of William Smith, late of Company L, Fourteenth Regi The °:ame ?f Samuel J. Ellis, late of Company C, Forty-first Regi ment Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the ment Wisconsm Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. of $20 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. · The name of Jacob Bauer, late of Coml?any C, Thirteenth Regiment The name of Ephraim Leasuee, late of Company E, Fourteenth Regi Wisconsin Volunteer I11fantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of me11t West Virginia Volunteer Infantry. and pay him a pension at the $~0 per month in lieu of that be is now receiving. The name of George S. Arnold, late of Company D, Thirteenth Regi rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receivin"'. ment West Virginia Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the The name of Braden Zeigler, late of Company B. Seventy-fourth Regi rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. ment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the The name of Alexander J. Matthews, late of Company F, Twenty rate of 24 per month in lieu of th.at he is now receiving. first Regiment, and Company F, Third Regiment:i. Wisconsin Volunteer T?e name of John l\IcQuown, late of Company F . Seventy-fourth Infantry, and pay him a pension at t.b.e , rate of ..,so per month in lieu Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at of that he is now receiving, the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Ira McCall, late of Comp.any G, Seccmd Regiment Wis~ The name of Jobn Lay, late of Company K, Twelfth Regtment Ken cousin Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per tucky Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 month in lieu of tbat he is now receiving. per month in lieu of tbat he is now receiving. 'l'lte name of Charles B. Tenant. late of Company D, Thirty-second The name of John Thompson, late of Company L, Second Regiment Regiment, and Com~any D, Sixteenth Regiment, Wisconsin Volunteer New York Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu per month in lieu of that he is now receiving, of that he is now receiving. The name of James H. Barrelle, late of Company D, Eleventh Regi The name of William G. Baldwin, late of Company G, Fifty-fifth ment, and. Company. G, Ei~hth Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantry, Regiment Illin(}j,s Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pe:nsion at the !ind pay h1~ _a pens10n at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. is now rece1vrng. The name of Alexander II. Farmer, late second lieutenant Company The name of Edward Kendall, late of Company A, Eleventh Regi H, Thirty-second Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, and pay him ment Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalr:v, and pav him a pension at the a pension at the rate of $36 per month in lieu ot that he is now rat~ of $30 per month i!J. lieu of that he ls now ·receiving. receiving. 'Ihe name of BenJamrn F. Hud ou, late first lieutenant and adJ,it unt The name of Richard Fossett, late of Company F, Fifty-first Regi Forty-.sixth Reg~ment United States Colored Volunteer Infantry, and ment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate pay him .a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he i.s of 36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiviug. now receiving. The name of Henrietta S. Kimball, widow of Abner D. Kimball. late The n!lm~ of Charles J. Strain, late t.massigned, Sixty-second Regi· of Company I, Ninety-ninth Regiment, and assistant surgeon, Forty me::it Illrno.is Volunteer Infan~ry, and Eightieth Company. Second Bat eighth Regiment. Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension talion Veteran Reserve Corps. and pay bim a pension at the rate of $30 at the rate of $20 pe1· month in lieu of that she is now receiving. per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Samuel Welch, late of Company H, Fifteenth Reghnent The name of Cha.rles Bennett, late of Company B. One hundred and West Virginia Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate twenty-seventh ReglIDent, and Company A, Fifty-fifth Regiment Illi of 24 per m-0ntb in lieu of that he is now receivln~. nois Voluntee:r Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $3.0 per The name of Samuel l\Iooney, late of Company E, Thirty-ninth Regi month in liPu of that he is now receiving. ment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of The n~me of Thomas Dougherty, late of Companie~ H and D. Sev $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. enth Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at The name of Joseph Il. Lanam, late of Company H, Nineteenth Regi the rate o.f $30. per month in lieu of tbat he is now receiving, ment Iowa Volunt~r Infantr-y, and pay him a pension at the rate ot The name of William Manely, late of Company K . Twelfth Reg""iment $50 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Iowa Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 per The name of John L. Iellender, late of Company H, Twenty-eighth month in lieu of tha.t he is now receiving. Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at The na.me of Cha.rles Sponsler, late of Company B, Nineteenth Regi the rate of' 20 per month in lien of that he is now receiving. ment In€11ana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of The name of William JU. C. Hix, late of Company H, One hundred $30 per month in lieu of that be is now receiving. and thirty-seventh Regiment, and Company B, Fourteenth Regiment, The name of Elihu Eversole, late of Company B, Eighth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him :i pension at the rate of $30 Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Margaret Shamp, widow of Carlton T. Shamp, late of The name of Toller Peterson, late of Company G, Thirteenth Reo-i Company K, Twenty-first Regiment Missouri Volunteer Infantry, and ment Wisconsin "Volunteer Infantry, and pav him a pension at the rate pay her a pension at the rate of !$20 per month in lieu of that she is of S30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. now receiving. The name of George W. Jones, late of Company A, Twelfth Regiment The name of Martin Dolsby, late of Company G, Thirty-third Regi Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 ment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate lJer month in lieu of that he is now receiving. of 30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Margaret Williamson, widow of Jo.hn Williamson late The name of James A. Wood, late of Company H, Eleventh Regiment of Company B, Second Re,,.iment Pennsylvania Volunteer Heavy :i\rtH West Virginia Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate lery, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of of $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. that she is now receiving. • The name of James 1. Hopper, late of Company G, Third Regiment, The name of Abraham Smock, late of Company D, Fifth Independent and Company K, Seventh Regiment. Missouri State Militia Cavalry, Battalion Ohio Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he of S24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. is now receiving. The name of Izora E. Dwire, widow of Hiram Dwire. late of Com The name of John Barker, late of Company G, Fifteenth Regiment pany G, One hundred and sixty-fourth Regiment Ohio National Guard Kansas Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 Infantry, and former widow of John Davis, late of Company A. One per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. hundred and twenty-third Re~iment Ohio Volunteer 1nfantry, and pay The name of Hiram F. Reel, lute of Company A, l!'ourth Regiment her a pension at the rate of $12 per month. Iowa Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per Tho name of George W. Rowley, late of Company H, Tenth Reooiment month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Connecticut Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of The name of Charles Blair, late of Company D, Thirteenth Regiment $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Kansas Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 The name of James I . Martz, late of Company C, Seventy-ninth per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at tho The name of James S. Sutherland, late of Company C, Eleventh rate of 30 per month i-n lieu of that he is now receiving-. Ilegiment Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the The name of .James Mile •. late of the Fourteenth 'Buttery Indiana rate of 50 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Volunteer Light Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate of 30 The name of William a. Smith, late of Company C, Nineteenth Regi per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. · ment Iowa Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of The name of James E. Fuller, late · first lieutenant Company E, $30 per month in lieu of that ho is now receiving. Eleventh Regiment Connecticut Volunteer Infantry, and captain and Tl.le name of Daniel Keene, late of Company B, Sixty-seventh Regi assistant quartermaster, United States Volunteel"S. and pay him a pen ment, and Comp.anJ F, Six;ty-fiith Regiment, United Stutes Colored sion at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of tbat he is now receiving. Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per The name of Andrew G. McAusland, late of Company D .. Second negi month in lieu of that he is now receiving. ment Nebraska Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate The name of Edward l\fills, late of Company G, One hundred and' of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. fifty-first Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension The name of Uenjami n F. Charles, late of Company A, Nineteenth at the rate of $30 pe1· month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Regiment 1\Iaine Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate The name of Reuben II. Neff, late of Company F, Third Regiment of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Iowa Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per The name of John M. Swaim, late of Company E, One hundred and month in lieu of that he is now receiving. thirty-seventh Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a The name of Ebenezer l\Iiller, late of Company El, Eighty-ninth Regi pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. ment Indiana Voluntee1' Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate o.f The name of James Uaull, late of Company C, Forty-fifth Re~iment $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. United States Colored Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at The name of Jesse Jon~s. lute of Company D, Eighty-third Regiment the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per The name of Philip R. Grund, late lieutenant colonel Forty-fourth month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Regiment Indiana Voluntee-r Infantey, and pay him a pension at the The name of Harrison Presson, late first lieutenant Company F\ rate of ·sto per month in lieu of that he is now receivinf{. .. Fifty-fiftll Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pen The name of :Mattie B . Wintrode, widow of Jehiel T . Wintrode, late sion at the rate of $50 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. first lieutenant Company G, Seventy-sixth Regiment Ohio Volunteei: 8462, CONGRESSIONAL P~CORD-HOUSE. J UNE 22, Infantry, and pay her a pension at tbe rn.te of $25 per month in lieu "The nam~ of Martin B. Monroe, late second lieutenant Company K, of that sbe is now receiving. S_econd Regiment New Jersey Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pen 'l'hc name of Emmett A. Broc:kway, late of Company B, Thfrty-fifth s1.on at the rate of $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Re~iment Iowa Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate The name of Eugene Besancon, late of Company B, Second Regiment of 36 p~r month in lieu of that he is now receiving. New York Volunteer Mounted Rifles, and pay blm a pension at the rate The name of Frederick Beckhorn, !ate of Company B, One hundred of 824 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. and seventh Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a 'l'he name of Rufus G. Barber, late of Company n. First Regiment pen ion at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that he is now Vermont Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of 30 receiving. per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of William H. Miller, late of Company F, One hundred and The n.ame of Horaee A. Foster, late of Company K, Fourteenth Regi fifth Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension ment WIS:!onsln V.olunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. of 30 pet· month in lieu of that he ls now receiving. The name of Carrie Diefenbach, widow of Henry Diefenbach, late The name of Samuel B. Baker, ln.te of Company I. Thirteenth Regi first lieutenant Company I, One hundred and eleventh Regiment Penn ment Illinois Volunteer Cavall'y, and pay him a pension at the rate of sylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 $30 per month in lien of th t he is now receiving. J;!er month in lieu of that she is now receiving. The name of James .Jordan, late of Company D, Thirty-fifth Regiment The name of Mary J. Mulholland, widow of St. Clair A. Mulholland, Missouri VolunteQr Infantry, a.nd pay him a pension at the rate of $30 late colanel One hundred and sixteenth Regiment Pennsylvania Volun per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. teer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $30 per month in The name of James II. Cro"Set', late of Comva.ny D, One hundred and lieu of that she is now receiving. seventy-sixth Re;?iment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension The name of Emma P. Justison, widow of George C. Justison, late at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. of Company A, l!'ifth Regiment, and Company E, Seventh Regiment, · The name of John Clark, late o! Company I. Twentv-iirst Regiment Delaware Voluntee1· Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of Iowa Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $40 -$12 per month. per month in Heu oi that he is now receiving-. The name of Gardner P. Waterhouse, late of Company K, Thirteenth '.1-'he name of Leonard C. Norton, late of Company H, Third Regiment and Thirtieth Regiments Maine Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a WISConstn Volunteer Infn.ntq, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now per month in lieu of that he is pow receiving. receiving. · The name of Gott Latlip, late of Company IT, Twenty-ninth Regi The name of William Marquct, late of Company !I!, Se•cnteenth Regi ment Maine Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of ment Illinois Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in Ueu of that he is now receiving. · $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of James M. Lurvey, late of Company A, Fortieth Regiment The name of Kittil Torgerson. late of Second Battery Minnesota Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry. and pay him a pension at the rate of Volunteer Light Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate of $50 $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of JJ'anny M. Jones widow of Charles C. Jones late acting The name of Michael Hilt!, late of Company E, Forty-fourth Regi master's mate, United States Navy, and pay her a pension at the rate of ment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of ~20 per month in lieu of thnt she is now receiving. ~24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Tbe name of William E. Henry, late of Company A, Ninth Regiment The name of Cba,rles R. Spicer, late of Company B, Sixth Regi Tennes ee Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 ment Iowa Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate or per month in lieu of that be is now receiving. $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Raebel Hagan, widow of Lawrence Ha~an. late of Com Tbe name of George F. Green, late of Company E, First Regiment pany G, Twentieth Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Infantrv, and Com New Hampshire Volunteer Heavy .Artillery, and pay him a pension at pany D, Sixth Regiment Kentucky Vo1untee1· Cavalry, ana pay her a ' the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that be is now receiving. pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now re The name of Ira Grant, late of Company H. Forty-ninth Regiment ceiving. Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 'l'he name of Mary C. Riley, widow of Charles Riley, late captain per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Company F, Thirty-fourth Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, and The name of Daniel C. Stevens, late of Battery G, First Regiment pay her a pension at the rate of 30 per month in lieu of tbat she is Rhode Island Volunteer Light Artillery, and pay him a pension at the now receiving. rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Nathaniel M. Milliken, late of Company F, Twenty 'The name of Reuben H. Rich, late first lieutenant Battery G, First seventh Regiment Maine Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at Regiment Rhode Island Volunteer Light Artillery, and pay him a pen the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. sion at the rate of $30 _per month in lieu of that be is now receiving. The name of William J. Gardner, late of Company D. Twenty-second The name of John S. Lewis, late of Company L, Ei.,.hth Regiment Regiment, and Company D, Twenty-ninth Regiment, Iichigan Volu,n Missouri Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 teer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 per month in per month in lieu of tbat be is now receiving. lieu of that he is now receiving. . . The name of Annie E. Loudon, widow of Samuel Loudon, late of The name of John Bowman, late of U. S. S. Oblo, Vermont, and Second Independent Battery :Minnesota Volunteet· Light Artillery, and Savannah, United States Navy, and pay bim a pension at the rate of pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month. $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. '!'be name of Alma J. Van Winkle, widow of Edwin Van Winkle, Jate The name of Willard M. White, late of Company I, Twenty-second of Company C, One hucdred and forty-eighth Regiment New York Regiment Connecticut Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at tbe rate of $20 per month the rate of S30 per month in lieu of that be is now receiving. in lieu of that she is now receiving. The n:l.IDe 6f Mary E . Franklin, widow of Asa Franklin, late first The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. HAY). The question is on lieutenant Company A, 'l'wenty-sixth Rec:iment Iowa Voluntee1· Infantry, the third reading of the Senate bill. and pay her a pension at the rate of ~20 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. The bill was ordered to be read . a third time, was read the The name of John W. Shear, late of Company A, First Regiment Dis third time, and passed. trict of Columbia Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at tbe rate The next business on the Private Cn.Jendar was the bill (H. R. of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Joseph F. Kendall late first lieutenant Company H, 24626) granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain Twelfth Regiment Maine Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at soldiers and sailors of the Civil War and certain widows and the rate of 30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Edward hl. Hitchcock, late of Companies C and M, First dependent children of soldiers and sailors of sai The name of Benjamin F. Ra}Js, late first-class boy, U. S. S. Grampus, The name of Conrad Hamman, late of Company I, One hundred and Great Western, and General Bragg, United States Navy, and pay hini a second Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now the rate of $40 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. receiving. The name of John W. Fry, late of Company H, Forty-second Regi The name of J"oshua Hubbard, late of Company G, Thirty-third Regi ment, and Company E, Ninety-sixth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, ment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. he is now receivin.i:. The name of J"ohn Dover, late of Company L, Second Regiment Penn The name of Charles Allen, late of Company D, Fifth and Third sylvania Volunteer Heavy Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate Regiments West Virginia Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of J"ohn Mertes, late of Company I, Twenty-third Regiment The name of Samuel ;r. Miller, late of Company ID, Twentieth Regi Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 ment Maine Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. . $30 per month in lieu Of that he is now receiving. The name cif William M. Freels, late of Company H, Seventh Regi The name of William W. Keene, late of Company H, Twenty-ninth ment Tennessee Mounted Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at Regiment Maine Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. rate of $24 per month in lieu of that be is now receiving. The name of J"acob C. Bloodworth, late of Company G, Twenty-ninth The name of Henry Flesher late of Company F, One hundred and Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the thirteenth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pen rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receivin.,.. sion at the rate of $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Daniel Remington, late of Company F, Thirty-second The name of George H. Bolsey, late of Company A, First Regiment Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate Missouri Volunteer Engineers, and pay him a pension at the rate of of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of J"ohn C. Carter, late of Com~any D, Fourth Battalion The name of Galen H. Lotz, late of Company E, Fifty-first Regi Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pens10n at the rate of $30 per ment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the month in lieu of that he is now receiving. rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of J"ames L. McWilliams, late of Company I, Forty-ninth The name of William Francis, helpless and dependent son of Abra Regiment Missouri Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the ham· Francis, late of Companies F and G, Sixteenth Regiments Penn rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. sylvania Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 The name of Monroe Abbott, late of Company K, Sixty-eighth Regi per month. ment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate The name of David :M. Kinsey, late of Company E, Sixty-ninth Regi of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. ment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate The name of Hugh ;r. Hales, late of Company F, Twelfth Regiment of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 The name of J"ohn McPhern, late of Company EJ, Seventeenth Regi per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. ment Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the The name of Sarah Wallace, widow of Charles Wallace, late of rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Company E, Fourteenth Regiment Iowa Volunteer Infantry, and pay The name of Michael R. Godfrey, late of Company B, Twenty-ninth her a pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that she is now Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate receiving. of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Henry Zellner, late of Company G, Eighty-first Regi The name of J"oseph C. J"ohnson, late of Company C, One hundred ment, and Company C, Fi.fty-second Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteer and twenty-first Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 per month in lien pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now. of that he is now receivin~. receiving. The name of James Cram, late of Company A, Thirty-first Regiment The name of J"ames W. Longbon, late adjutant Ninety-first Regiment Illinois Volunte~r Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $40 Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Benjamin Rail, late of Company E, One hundred and The name of ;fames M. Francis, late of Company D, Sixty-fourth seventh Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a Regiment, and Company I, One hundred and seventy-fourth Regiment, pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $40 The name of Samuel ,Johnson, late of ComP.any C, Ninth Regiment per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. United States Colored Volunteer Heavy Artillery, and Company D, The name of Patrick J". Carroll, late of Company I, One hundred and Eighty-eighth Regiment United States Colored Volunteer Infantry, and seventy-fourth Regiment, and Company L, Sixty-second Regiment, pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is New York Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of now receiving. $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Samuel Mishler, late of Company G, Sixty-seventh Regi The name of J"ohn Breneman, late of Company F, Twenty-eighth ment and Company C, One hundred and thirty-seventh Regiment, Illi Regiment Iowa Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate nois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 per of $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Dennis Willard, late of Company C, Forty-eighth Regi The name of Samuel Shropshire, late of Company C, Sixth Regiment ment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate United States Colored Volunteer Heavy Artillery, and pay him a pen of $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. sion at the rate of $30 per month, in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Levi B. Wightman, late of Company L, Second Regi The name of Sylvanus G. Peffie, late of Company I, One hundred and ment Illinois Volunteer Light Artillery, and pay him a pension at the seventy-eighth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pen rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. sion at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of J"ohn Miller, late of Company F, Second Regiment The name of George G. Hughes, late of Capt. Bard's independent Arkansas Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of company, Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of John Zedeker, late of Company E, Thirty-second Regi Tbe name of J"oseph R. Peck, late of Company I, Fourteenth Regiment ment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of West Virginia Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate $30 per month in lieu of that ne is now receiving. of $24 per month in lieu of that be is now receiving. The name of Daniel B. Boynton, late of Company B, One hundred The name of William D: Parks, late of Company F, Fourth Regiment and first Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a Provisional Enrolled Missouri Militia, and pay him a pension at the pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he ls now receiving. rate of $24 per month in lieu of that be is now receiving. The name of Lyman H. Evans, late of Company B, First Regiment 'l'be name of Elizabeth Staffen, widow of Christopher Staffen, late Iowa Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 of Company F, Ninetieth Regiment Illinois Volunteer infantry, and pay per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. her a pension at the rate of $12 per month. The name of J"acob Henry, late of Company A, Eleventh Regiment The name of Alvis Sharp, late of Company F, One hundred and Indiana Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 twenty-second Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pen per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. sion at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of David Gough, late of Company H, Seventy-third Regi The name of Edward Kiniry, late of Company D, First Regiment Illi ment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and Company F, Seventeenth Veteran nois Volunteer Light Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate of Reserve Corps, and pay him a pension at the rate of $36 per month in $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Thomas Inman, late of Company H, Fifty-fourth Regi The name of J"ohn L. Smith, late of Company E, Third Regiment ment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the- rate New York Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $36 of $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. · The name of Henry Cutbertb. late of Company E, Sixth Regiment The name of Anton Ohnesorg, late of Company A, Third Regiment Provisional Enrolled Missouri Militia, and pay him a pension at the Missouri Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. per month in lieu of that he is now rec~iving. . The name of J"oel Parsons, late of Company B, Fourth Regiment West The name of ;fames C. Rule, late of Company E, Fifth Regiment Virginia Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 Missouri State Militia Cavalrr, and pay him a pension at the rate of per month in lieu of that be is now receiving. $30 per month in lieu of that 11.e is now receiving. . The name of Nannie Slayton, widow of Austin C. Slayton, late of The name of Alfred Williamson, late of Company C, Sixty-ninth Company K, Third Regiment Vermont Volunteer Infantry, and pay her Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate a pension at the rate of $12 per month. of $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Hugh H. Wilson, late of Company F, One hundred and The name of Edmond Dunahoo, late of Company K, Sixth Regiment fourth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at Illinois Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that be is now receiving. per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Peter W. Gadbow, late of Troop C, Sixth Regiment The name of Shepherd M. Knapp, late of Company E, One hundred United States Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per and fourth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension month in lieu of that he is now receiving. at the rate of $40 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Francis M. Perkins, late of Company E, First Regiment The name of Ezeriah Evans, late of Company C, One hundred and Ohio Volunteer Lig-ht Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate of fifth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. '.rhe name of Byron Lilly, late of Company E, Thirty-second Regiment The name of Charles D. Beman, late of Company I, Seventh Regi Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 ment Missouri Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pensiqn at the rate per month in lieu of that be is now receiving. of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of William T. Tway, late of Company G, Thirty-third The name of J"eremiah Taylor, late of Company G, Fifteenth Regi Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the ment Kansas Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of rate of $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Samuel D. Preston, late of Company G, First Regiment The name of Elias D. Keoppel, late of Company G, Fifth Regiment Vermont Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 United States Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. month in lleu of that he is now receiving. XLVIII--532 CONGRESSIONAL · RECORD-HOUSE. - JUNE 22, The name of Henry Wheeler, late of Company A, Twenty-first Regi The name of Reuben Melton, late of Company L, Sixth Regiment ment faine Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of Provisional Enrolled Missouri Militia, and pay him a pension at the $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Francis M. Harris, late of Company H, Tenth Regiment The name of John W. Bond, late of Company A Fifty-sixth Regi Kansas Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 ment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, ll.nd pay him a pension at the rate per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Albert B. Kidder, late of Company B, One hundred and T!J.e name of Abraham Shipman, late of Company c, Twenty-fourth fifty-first Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry and pay him a pen 1 Regiment Missouri Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the I sion at the rate of 24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. ThP. name of Joseph B. Randall, late of Company E, One hundr_ed The name of Theodore Garner, late o-f Company K, Sixty-third Regi and thirty-second Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him ment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of 36 a pe:::J.sion at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now per month in lieu of that be is now receiving. receiving. The name of Emma J. Turner, widow of William H. H. Turner, late The name of Thomas Price, late first lieutenant and quartermaster, of Company G, First Regiment Indiana Volunteer Heavy Artillery, and One hundred and second Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, a.D;d pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she i pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. now receiving. The name of Martin V. B. Smith, late of Company H, Sixth Regiment The name of Granville Koger, late of Company C, First Regiment Indiana Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 Alabama Volunteer Vidette Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. rate of $24 per month in lieu of that be is now receiving. The name of William Brown. late of Company A, Seventeenth Regi The name of John W. Harris, late of Company M, First Regiment ment Illinois Volunteer Cavalry, and p:i.y him a pension at the rate of Ohio Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 per $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. montfi in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Nancy E. Smith. widow of John T. Smith, late of Com The name of Samuel A. Houser, late of Company 1\1, One hund1·ed pany B, Sixty-ninth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a . and ninety-eighth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pension at the rate of 12 per month. pay him a pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he Is The name of Samuel Pierce, late of Company H, Fir t Regiment Illi now receivjng. nois Volunteer Heavy Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate of The name of James E. Bowers, late of Company K, Sixth Regiment $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Tennessee Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of The name of Parley Day, late of Company I, F'lfty-second Regiment $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 The name of True Hart, late of Company A, Ninth Regiment Mich per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. igan Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 The name of Harmon Dixon, late of Company B, Seventh Regiment per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Indiana Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $40 The name of John Hanlon, late of Company A, Second Regiment per month in lien of that he is now receiving. New York Volunteer Heavy Artillery, and pay him a pension at the The name of George W. Johnson, late of Company K Twenty-sixth rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension1 at the 'l.'he name of Lucy B. Miller. widow of John J. Miller, late- of Com rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. pany E One hundred and fifty-fourth Regiment Indiana Volunteer The name of Hester A. Snodgrass, widow of Thomas J. Snodgrass, Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month. . late of Company A, Eighty-third Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, The name of John Bohland. late of Company A, Second Battalion, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she Nineteenth Regiment United States Infantry, and pay him a pension is now receiving. at the rate of $40 per month in lieu of that be is now receiving. The name of Benjamin F. Lemon, late of Company El, Fiftieth Regi The name of John R. Collins, late of Company E, Sixty-third Regi ment 1\Iissouri Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of ment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that be is now receiving. $30 per month in lieu o! that he is now receiv1ng. The name of John Bonecutter, late of Company El, Eighty-ninth Tbe name of Francis Jl.L Kittrell, late of Company A, Fifth Regi Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the ment Tennessee Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate rate of $24 _per month in lieu of that be is now receiving-_ of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Frances A. Francis. widow of Charles S. Francis, late The name of George H. Devol, Late adjutant Thirty-eighth Regiment of Company I, Seventh Re/,?iment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay Indiana Volunteer ~antry, and pay him a pension at the rate of her a pension at the rate of $12 per month. $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. . The name of Jane A. Kirby, widow of Stephen Jl.1. Kirby, late of Com The name of David B. Johnson, late of Company L, Fourth Reo-unent pany G, One hundred and thirty-ninth Regiment New York Volunteer West Virginia Volunteer Cavalry, and Company A. Seventeenth Re~i Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of 12 per month. ment West Virginia Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the The name of Jo eph H. Shlpman, late of Company H, Sixth Regiment rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Provisional Enrolled Missouri Militia, and pay him a pension at the The name of Robert L. Higgins, late o! Company K. Fourth Regi rate of 24 per month jn lieu of that he is now receiving. ment Tennessee Mounted Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension 'l'he name of James H. Lansbery, late of Company El, Third Regiment at the rate o! $24 per month in lieu of that be is now receivin~ Indiana Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 The name of David Turpin, late of Company G, One hundred. and per month in lieu of that he is now receiving~ forfv-eighth Regiment . Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a The name of Thomas C. Snider, late of Company G, Fifth Regiment pen8ion at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that be is n?w rece~ving. Indiana Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 The name of Peter M. McNelly, late of Company B, Thud Regiment per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Missouri State 1\Iilitia Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of The name of Calvin Underwood, late of Company F, Seventh Regi $30 per month in lieu of that he ls now receiving. ment Illinois Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of The name 9! John W. Bricker, late of Company K, One hundred and $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. fifty-third Regiment Ohio National Guard Infantry. and Company A., Tbe name of Robert Marshall, late of Company G, Ninth Re00 iment Battalion, Forty-eighth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, an.d pay Illinois Yolunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of 3G him a pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Thomas R. Anderson, late of Company G, Fifty-third re9ftV:U.fame of David A.. Pew, late of Company E, Seventh Regiment Regiment. and Company I, One hundred and forty-third Regiment, In Mis ouri Volunteer Infantry, and pay hirJ;l ~ pension at the rate of $24 diana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of 24 per month in lieu of that he is now rece1vmg. per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Hiram C. Smith, late of Company G, Eighteenth Regi The name of Charles W. Price, late of Company D. Seventh Regiment ment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of Maine Volunteer Infantry, and ordinary seaman, U. S. S. Colorado, $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. United States Navy. a.nd pay him a pension at the rate of 50 per The name of Thomas B. Reed, late of Company G, Eightieth Regi month in lieu of that be is now receiving. ment Ohio Volunteer Infantry. and pay him. ~ pension at the rate of' The name of Samuel H. Hul~e. late of Company E, Tenth R<'giment $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receivmg. New York Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the 1:0.te of The name of James A. Thompson, late of Company C, Thirteenth $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. I Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the The name of William l\I. King. late of Company D, One hundred and ratP. of $30 per month in lien of that he is now receiving. sixty-seventh Regiment Ohio National Guard Infantry, and pay him a The name of Leonard A. Wilson, late of Company G, Sixtieth Regi pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receivin"'. ment New York Volunteer Infantry, and pa him a pension at the rate The name of Henry D. Jordan, late of Company A, Seventeenth of 30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. :- The name of Godfrey Winkler. late of Company L, Tenth Regiment Regiment Vermont Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the Indiana Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him .a. pension at the rate of $24 rate of $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. per month in lieu of that he is now rece1vmg. The name of Rebecca J. Shy, widow of Andrew Shy, late of Com The name of Henry Wlllman, late of Company I, Thirty-second Regi pany K, Sixty-third Regiment Indiana Yolunteer Infantry, and pay ment Indiana Volunte~r Infantry, fill;d ~Y him. a. pension at the rate her a pension at the rate of 12 per month.· of 36 per month in lien of that he is now rece1vmg. The name of William L. Switzer, late of Company El, One hundred '.i;be name of Richard Burns, late of Company C. Ninth Regiment and ninety-first Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a United States Colored Voluntee1· J:!'.ea"'."y Artillery. a1,ld pay him_ ~ pen pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that he is now sion at the rate of $30 per month m heu of that he is now receitrmg. receiving. The name of George L. 1\Iull, late of Company C, One hundred and The name of William H. Paine, late of Company F, Christian and tenth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infa.ntry, and pay him a pension at the Green Counties Missouri Home Guards, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lien of that he is now receiving. rate of $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Napoleon B. Agy, late of Company K, Seventy-fourth The name of Sus.an H. Butler, widow of Henry H. Butler, late of Re1?i ment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate Company A, Seventh Regiment Tennessee Volunteer Cavalry, and pay of $40 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. her a pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that she is now The name of John Dunn, late of Company G, One hundred and fifty receiving. . ninth Regiment Ohio National Guard Infantry, and pay him a pension The name of James Teller, late of Company I, Fifty-sixth Regiment at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. New York Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of The name of William H. McAllister, late of Company A., One hundred $30 per month in .lieu of that be is now receiving. and sixth Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pen sion at the rate of $36 per month in lieu of that he is riow receiving. The name of Reuben R. Crosby. late of Company G, Seventeenth The name of John Heltzel, late oi Company H, Nineteenth Regiment Regim. ent, and Company C, Third Rigiment, Ma1ne Volunteer Infantry, Ohio Volunteer Infantry and. pay him a .Pension at the rate of $30. and pay him a pension at the rate of $36 per month in lieu of that be per month in lieu of that he is now receivmg. is now receiving. . The name of Harrison Bradley, late of Company C, F~teenth Regi The name of Reason Carrico, late of Company K, Eightieth Regiment' / ment United State Colored Volunteer Infantry. and pay bun a pension Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. per month in·Iieu of that he is now recei~ing. The name of William Leeper, late of Company E, Twelfth Regiment The name of Moses Hensley, late' of Company I, Sixty-sixth Regiment west Virginia Volunteer Infantry. and pay him a pension at the rate Illinois Yolunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. per month In lieu o! that he is now receiving. 1912. CONGRESSIONAL RECORD- HOUSE. 8465 . The name of Claudius N. Martin, late of Company F, One hundred pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is and first Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension now receiving. at the rate of $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The n ame of Daniel Wl'ight, late of Company A, Ninety-third Regi The name of Joseph Funk, late of Company F, One hundred and ment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of thirty-second Regiment Ohio National Guard Infantry, and Company F, $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. First Ohio Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of The name of John H. Ballmer, late of Company G, One hundred and $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. sixt~-third Regiment Ohio National Guard Infantry, and pay him a The name of James M. Childers, late of Coml?any C, Ninth Regiment pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receh'ing. Iowa Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 The name of Thomas H. Scott, late of Company E, Fifteenth Regi per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. ment New York Volunteer Cavalry, and Company E, Second Regiment The name of Henderson W. Poundstone, late of Company E, Four New York Provisional Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the teenth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalt·y, and pay him a pen rate of $30 per month in lieu of that be is now receiving. sion at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Christian H. Snyder, late of Company E, One hundred The name of Theodore Brown, late of Twelfth Independent Battery and ninety:fifth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pay Ohio Volunteer Li~ht Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate of him. a pension at the rate of $40 per month in lieu of that he is now $30 per month in heu of that he ls now receiving. receiving. · The name of Edward J. Hummel, helpless and dependent child of The n~me of J ohn Ferrier, late of Company El, Eighty-sixth Regi Frederick Hummel, late of Company H, Thirty-seventh Regiment Ohio ment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the. rate of Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. month. The n~m~ of F r ietz Heinrich, late of Company E, Fifty-ninth Regi The name of Wesley Z. Lewis, late of Company U, Fifteenth Regi ment Illmo1s Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of ment New York Volunteer Engineers, and pay him a pension at the rate $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of \Yilliam Shug, late of Battery L, First Regiment :Michi The name of William H. Youart, late of Company C, One hundred gan Volunteer ~ight Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate of and fifty-second Regiment Ohio National Guard Infantry, and pay him a $30 per month m lieu of that he is now receiving. pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that be is now receiving. The name of William Mack, late of Company B. Nineteenth Regiment The name of Harry Karslake, late of Company F, Third Regiment New York Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of , 30 New Jersey Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Frank Drew, alias Frank Drube, late seaman, U. S. S. The name of John H . Weaver, late of Company K, Thirty-fifth Regi Nort!J. Carolina and Susquehanna, United States Nayy, and pay him a ment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. T!Je name of Charles Sergeant, late of Company A, Seventy-sixth ... The name of Horatio F. Bronson, late of Company I, Ei~hty-ninth Regiment, and Company I, Ninety-first Regiment, 'ew York Volunteer Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. of that he Is now receiving. The name of Frank A. Hig@ns, late of Company K, First Regiment T!J.e name of Wllliam l\I. Mitchell. late of Company F, Seventeenth New York Mounted Volunteer Hifles, and pay him a pension at the rate Regiment, and ~ompany E, Eighth Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infan of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. try, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of The name of Maud Johnson, helpless and dependent child of Samuel that he is now receiving. Johnson, late of Company G, Twenty-first Regiment Pennsylvania Volun The name of Salmon A. Buell, late acting midmanship, United States teer Cavalry, and pay her a prnsion at the rate of $12 per month. Navy,. and majmpany C. Fifty-ninth Regiment forty-eighth Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pen Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $36 sion at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that be is now receiving. per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Daniel R. Smith, late of Company M, Fifteenth Regi The name of Jacob l\I. Neely, late of Company C, Twenty-second ment New York Volunteer Heayy Artillery, and pay him a pension at Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the the rate of $30 pei· month in lieu of that he is now receiving. rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he Is now receiving. The name of Margret Babcock, widow of Abraham Babcock, late of The name of Frederick Bonnet, late of Company E, Twentieth Regi Company l!,, Seventieth Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, and ment New York Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is of $30 per month in lieu of that be is now receiving. now receiving. The name of Milton S. Lawhead, late of Company E, One hundred The name of James H. Utter, late of Battery B, First Regiment New and forty-ninth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry and pay .Jersey Volunteer Light Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate of him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that 'be is now $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. receiving. The name of George O. Booth. late of Company C, Twenty-fifth Regi The nam~ of Milo Paden, late of Company B, Thirty-ninth Regiment ment New York Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate Pennsylvama Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of of $36 per month in lieu of that be is now receiving. $30 per month in lieu of that he Is now receiving. 'l'he name of Timothy Donovan, late of Company H, Twenty-ninth The name of Samuel N. Mathews, late of Company I, Eighteenth Regiment Maine Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the Regiment Iowa Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate rate of $40 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. of $24 per month in lieu of that be is now receiving. The name of James N. Dennis, late of Company H, Second Regiment The name of Oscar F. Towne, late landsman U. S. S. Vermont and Illinois Volunteer Light Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate of Daffodil, United States Nayy, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. per month in lieu of that he Is now receiving. The name of George Livingston, late of Company C, Twentieth Regi The name of Daniel W. Hickman, late of Company B, Thirty-second ment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. rate of $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Commodore 0. Perry, late of Company B, '.rwenty-eighth The name of George W. Foster, late of Company B, One hundred and Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, and Company E, Fifteenth seventeenth Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, and pay . him a Regiment New York Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the pension at the rate of $36 per month in lieu of that be is now receivin&'· The name of James A. Palmer, late of Company H, Fourteenth Re<7i rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. 0 The name of Frank F . Pullen, late of Company F, Third Regiment ment Iowa Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of l\Iassachusetts V.olunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Samuel T. Chambers, late of Company B, Twenty-sixth ThP name of Francis l\I. Sutton, late of Company G Fifty-first Regi Regiment In.diana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the ment Missouri Volunteer Infantry. and pay him a pension1 at the rate of rate of $30 per month in lieu of that be is now receiving. $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of John R. English, late of Company H, Twenty-third Regi The name of Charles R . Brown, late of Company L, First Regiment ment New Jersey Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate Maine Volunteer Heavy Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate of of $20 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. $31) per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Thomas L. Curas, late of Company D, Forty-fourth Regi The name of Charles G. Mason, late of Company El, Second Regiment ment Iowa Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of Connecticut Volunteer Heayy Artillery, and pay him' a pension at the $20 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. rate of $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of John H. Austin, late of Company F, Fifty-sixth Reri The name of Nannie K. Thomas, widow of William B. Thomas, late ment New York Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of Company B, Fourth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Cavalry, and pay her of $36 per month in lieu of that be is now receiving. a pension at the rate of $12 per month. The name of Calvin B. Castelo, late of Company D, Fifth Regiment I The name of William Mccutcheon, late of Company F, Ninth Regi Michigan Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the r ate of $50 ment Pennsylvania Reserves Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension per month in lieu of that be is now receiving. at the rate of $40 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of William J". Sneed, late of Company C, Sixth Regiment \ The name of Geor"'e A. Tainter, late of Company A, Thirteenth Regi Illinois Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 per ment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the month in lieu of that he is now receiving. rate of $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Stephen J . Still, late of Company I, Second Regiment The name of Joseph Hornung, late of Company L, First Regiment Arkansas Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 \.. , Ohio Volunteer Light Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate of per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. · $36 per month in lieu of that be is now receiving. The name of Samuel L. Riley, late of Company H, Ninety-third Regi 'l'be name of Esther E . Bailey, widow of George N. Bailey, late o! ment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at t he rate of Company C, Fifteenth Regiment Connecticut Volunteer I nfantry, and $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. 8466 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD- HOUSE. JUNE 22, The name of William Palmer, late of Company B, Ninth R!>giment The name o:li John C. Doss, late of Companies M ancJ C, Seventh Ohio Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30' per Regiment Tennessee Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the month in lieu of that he ls now receiving. rate of $30- per month in l\eu of that he is now receiving. . The name of Norman D. McKown late of Company B, Ninth R:egt The name of Celia O'Neal Boothby, widow of Charles W. Boothby, Jnent West Virginia Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pens-ion at the late of Company C, Twelfth Regiment Maine V()lunteer Infantry, and 'rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. WY her-a pension at the rate of 20 per month in lieu of that she is The name of James R. Reeder, late of Company C, First Regiment now receiving. West Vtrginia Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of The name of HenrI K. Reese, late of Company H, Two hundred $30 per month in lieu of that he is now recelving. and third Regiment I ennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a · The name of Hector M. Stocum, late of Company D, One hundred and pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now Jieventh Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pen ·receiving. sion at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Eliza Williams, widow of Conrad Williams, late of The name of Michael Fitts, late landsman, U. S. S. Ohio, Brooklyn, Company K, Fffth Regiment New Jersey Volunteer Infantry, and pay 1tnd Princeton, United States Navy, and pay him a pension at the rate her a pension at the rate of $20 per. month in lleu of that she is now of $30 per month in lieu of that he ls now receiving. receiving. The name of Samuel K. Harris, late of Company H, Sixth Regiment The name of Fannie E. Brown, wicfow of Worthington Brown, late West Vtrginia Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of Company A, Eighty-third Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and of $24 PE¥" month in lieu of that he is now receiving. pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in Heu of that she is The name of. Daniel M. Fenton, late of eompany G, One hundredth now receiving. Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pensiGn at the The name of John H. Price, late of Company El, Thirty-third Regi rate of $50 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. ment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate The name of Robert M. Stewart, late of Capt. Fichthorn's company, of $24 per month in Ileu of that be is now receiving_ One hundred and first Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry and The name of Israel Loatman, fate of Company C, Forty-third Regi pay him a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that he is ment United States Colored Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension now receiving. at the rate of $30 per month in Ilei.1 of that he is now receiving. The name of Alva M. Courtright, late of Company G, Twenty-fir.st The name of Francis C. Field, ailas Silas Mans field, late of Company Regiment New York Volunteer C!l.va:lry-,. and pay him a pension. at the F, Second Regiment New York Veteran Volunteer Cavalry, and pay .him rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receivin"'. a pension at the rate of 30 per month in lieu of that he is now The name of Joseph H. Denton,. late of Company i, Forty-second receiving. ;Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the The name of Herman Boedicker., late of Company A, One hundred and rate of $30 per month in lieu of. that he is now receiving. third Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension The name of Henry M. Montgomery, late of Company H, One bun at the rate of $36 per month in lieu of that be ls now receiving. ·(lred and forty-eighth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and The name of William L. Whetstone, late of Company K, Slxty-thtrd pay him a pension at the rate' of $40 per month in lieu of that he is Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate now receiving. of $50 per month in lieu of that be is now re.celvin,,,_ The name of Robert L. Fuller late of Company C, Sixtieth Regiment The name of Annie White, widow of William A. White, late of Com Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a. pension at the rate of $24 pany C, Seventh Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry, and pay her per month in lieu of that be is now recei:ving. a pension at the rate of $12 per month. - The name of Uzal K. Still, late of Company A, One hundred and The name of Jacob L. Kennamer, late of. Capt. John B. Kennamer's sixty-eighth Regiment, and Company D, Fortieth Regiment, New York company Alabama Scouts and Guides, and pay him a pension at the Volunteer Infantry, and pay hrm a pe11sion at the rate of $36 per rate of $12 per m Ohio National Guard Infantry, and pay .her a pension at the rat~ of $12 The n ame of Abram Eutsler, late of Company A, One h undred and per month. twenty-second Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pen The nar:-,,. of Thaddeus W. Wolfe, late of Company C, First Battalion, sion at the r ate of $40 per month in lieu of that he is now r eceiving. Fourteentl Regiment United States Infantry, and pay him a pension at The name of Conrad Push, late of Battery I , Third Regiment United the rate of $30 pet· month in lieu of that he is now receiving. States Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per mont h The name of Daniel S. Tuthill, late of Company L, Nin.eteenth Regi in lieu of that be is now receiving. ment New York State Militia Infantry, and pay him a pension at the The name of J ohn O'Mara, late second-class fireman U. S. S. Michi rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. gan, North Carolina, and Galatea, United States Navy, and pay him a The naine of John B. McElhinny, late commissary sergeant One pension at the rate <>f $24 per montll in lieu of that he io n ow re hundred and fortieth -Regiment Ohio National Guard Infantry, and pay ceiving. him a pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now The name of Henry .A. Munzert, late of Company L, Thirteenth Regi receiving. ment New York Volunteer Heavy Artillery, and pay him a pens!on at The name of Anna D. Strock, helpless and dependent child of David the rate of 30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Strock, late of Company A, Eighth ReBiment Ohio Volunteer Cavalry, The name of Alexander Mattison, late of Company H, Twenty-fifth and pay her a pension at the rate of $1:. per month. Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate The name of Michael Fitzgerald. late of Company E, Second Regiment of 40 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. New Yor·k Volunteer Heavy Artillery and pay him a pension at the 'l'he name of Charles J. Hodgkipson, late of Company F, Fortieth rate of $30 per month in lieu of that' he is now receiving. . Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the 'l'he name of Charles H. Koontz, late of Company F Second Regiment rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Ohio Volunteer Heavy Artillery, a.nd pay him a pension at the rate of The name of John McAdoo, late of Signal Corps, United States $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Army, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of The name of George W. Salter, late of Company D, Third Reg-iment that he is now receiving. Iowa Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 per 'l'he name of William Fuller, late of Company K, Thirty-first Re6iment month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of The name of Scott Wright, late of Company I, Seventy-fourth Regi $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. · ment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of The name of Willard B. Hill, late of Company G, Tenth and Twenty $30 per month in lieu of that be is now receiving. ninth Regiments-Maine Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension a t The name ·or Lewis Gross, late of Company E, Six~eenth Re~iment the rate of $36 per month in lien of that he is now receiving. United States Colored Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pens1on at 'J,'he name of Henry . Gaines, late of Company A, Twelfth Regiment the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Missouri State Militia Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of The name of Marshall Preston, late of Second Independent Battery, $30 pet· month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Ohio Volunteer Light Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate of The name of Nicholas Burlbaw, late of Company I, Thirty-seventh $24 per month in lieu of that he is now r~ceiving. Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the The name of George F . Russell, late of Company G, First. Regiment rate of $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Ilhode Island Volunteer Light Artillery, and pay him a pension at the 'l'be name of John W . Wray, late of Companies F and I, Fiftieth rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. . Regiment Missouri Volunteer Infantry,. and pay him a pension at the The name of Cornelius W. Roberts, late Qf Company B, Pike County rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Missouri Home Guards, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 per The name of Stephen P. Libby, late of Company F, Twenty-fifth Regi month in lieu of that he is now receiving. ment, and unassigned, Thirtieth Regiment. Maine Volunteer Infantry, The name of Erminia Thayer Carpenter, former widow of Morgan J. and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he Thayer, late of Company A, Fourth Regiment Michigan Volunteer is now receiving. Cavalry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month. The name of Thomas J . Cartwright, late of Company F, Seventy The name of Perley Evans, late of Company H,. Tenth Regi_ment, and fifth Regiment hldiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at Company G, Sixth Regiment. New York Volunteer ~ea_vy Artillery, aD:d the rate of $40 per month in lieu of that be is now receiving. pay him a pension at the rate of $36 per month m lleu of that be is The name of George C. Hall, helpless and dependent child of Thomas now receiving. . B. Hall, late of Company I , Eighteenth Regiment Indiana Volunteer The name of Cornelius McCafferty, late of Company D, Se~ond Re.~ Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu ment Illinois Volunteer Light Artillet·y, and pay him a pension at the of that he is now r eceiving. rate of $20 per month in lieu of that he is now receivin~ . The name of Thomas Overstreet, late of Company G, F ourth Regi The name of Marv A. Sanborn, former widow of Albm N. Nash, late ment Kentucky Mounted Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension of Company F, Fifty-second Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer In- at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. fantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month. · The name of Fountain D. Plummer, late of Company K, One hundred The name of John R. Parmley, late of Company K, Fifteenth Regi and fifty-second Regiment Ohio National Guard I nfantry, and pay ment Missouri Volunteer Cavalry, n:n.d pay him a pension at the rate of him. a. pension a t the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now , $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. . receivmg. The name of James A. Miller, late of Company F, Fourth Regunent The name of Annie Swayze, widow of Amos B. Swayze, late of Com Tennessee Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 pany B, Thirteenth Regiment Indiana Volrmteer Infantry, and pay her 'per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. a pension at the rate of $12 per month. The name of Sarah Brandon (now Sweeney), dependent mother of The name of Lama V. Alexander, widow of Robert McClellan Alex .John Brandon, late of Company F, Fifteenth ReJ?iment Ohio Vol.unt~er ander, late of Company G, Fifth Regiment Pennsylvania Reserve Vol Infantry, and pay her a pension at t he rate of $50 per month m lieu unteer Infantry, and pay her a 1Jension at the rate of $12 per month. of that she is now receiving. The name of Ern.stus Morgan, late of Company K, First Regiment The no.me of Cora A. Crist. widow of James A. Crist, late of Com Iowa Volunteer Cavaky, and pay him a pension at the rate of $36 pany G, 'l'wenty-seventh Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, and per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month. . . The name of John B. Thompson, late of Company G, Twenty-ninth The name of Philip McGregor, late ot Company F, Fourteenth Regi llegiment I owa Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate ment United States Colored Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension of $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he ~s now. receivi~g. . . The name of Joseph H. Duncan, late of Company .A, Fifty-fourth Regi The name of Josiah Main, late of band. Third Brigade, First Divi ment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate sion Twelfth Army Corps, and Second Brigade, First Division, Twen of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. tieth Army Corps, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month The name of Thomas B. Chapman, late of Company H, Second Regi in lieu of that he is now receiving. ment United States Veteran Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension The name of Michael Dalton, late of Company A, Sixteenth Regiment at the rate of $30 per month in lieu <>f that he is now receiving. Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate The name of Verona Witbaus, widow of Simon Withaus, late of Com of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. pany K, Forty-ninth Regiment Missomi Volunteer Infantry, and pay The name of Herman K. Miller, late of Company H, One hundred and her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now forty-eighth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a receiving. pension at the rate of $30 per mon th in lieu of that he is now re- The name of J ames A. Buck, late of Company D, T wenty-second Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the ceiJh~g . nnme of Manford G. W. Tucker, late of Company C, Seventh rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and Company H, Fifth Regiment 1.rhe name of Paul Hirschfield, alias Harris Cohn, late of Com;:iany Indi:rna Vclunt.eer Cavalry1 ai:id pay him. 3: pension at the rate of $30 C, Tenth Regiment New Jersey Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pen per month in heu of that ne is now rece1v1ng. sion at the rate of $20 per month Jn lieu of that he ls now receiving. The name -0f Samuel T. Wolf, late of Company K, Fifth Regiment The name of John A. Kerr, late of Company B, First Battalion Penn Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of 36 per sylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 month in lieu of that he is now receiving. . per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. 'l'he name of Amos E. Burbank, late of Company C. One hundred The name of Harrison Bernard Taylor, helpless and dependent child and ninth Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pen of .James F. Taylor, late of Companies A and G, Ninth Ilegiment Illinois sion at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Volunteer Infantry, and pa;y him a pension at the rate of $1::! per 1:he name of John A. Pierson, late of Company G1 Fourteenth Regi month. . ment Iowa Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of 1.rhe name of Isaac Prosser, late of Company C, Seventy-ninth Regi $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. ment rennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the The name of Alvin M. Miller, late of Company M, Fourth Regiment rate of 24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Ohio Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $36 per The name of Henry B. Furbee, late of Company H, Fourteenth Regi month in lieu of that he is now receiving. ment West Virginia Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the The name of Emeline N. Griffiths, widow of Esek A. Griffiths, late of rate of $30 per month in lie:.i of that he is now receiving. - Company C, First Regiment Rhode Island Volunteer Light Artillery, and The· name of Reubin Bradish, late of Company C, Sixteenth Regi pay her ~ pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is ment Michigan Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the r ate no;_rh;·e~:_~~n~f Josiab Garrison, late of Company F, One hundred and of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. twenty-fourth llegiment New York V?lu~teer Infantry,_ and pay ~i~. a The name of George Gt·ove, helpless and dependent child of Simon pension at the rate of $30 per month m lieu of that he is now rece1vmg. Grove, late of Company G, Twenty-first Regiment Pennsylvania Volun The name of Christine March. widow of Frederick March, alias Fred teer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month. erick l\Iarks, late of Company II, Thirty-first Regiment Wisconsin Vol The name of Henry S. Davis, late of Company C, Third Regiment unteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month. Delaware Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 The name of Reuben V. Lott. late of Company El, One hundred and per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. sixtv-fourth Regiment Ohio National Guard Infantry, and Company A, The name of James A. Dowell, late of Company M, Sixteenth Regi Oce"·llundred and ninety-eighth Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him ment Kansas Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of a pension at the rate of $24 per m<>nth in lieu of that he is now re- $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Susan C. Virgin, widow of Jam<'s :!\I. Virgin, late of cei,J.h~g.name of Tandy R. Shoemn.ker, lat e of Company A, Thirtieth Company K, Twenty-fifth Regiment Iowa Volunteer I nfantry, and pay Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Infanb.·y, and pay him a pension at the her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now rate of $36 per montll in lieu of that be is n ow receiving. receiving. 8468 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD-HOUSE. JUNE 22., - The name of Francesca L. Perrine, widow of Hermanus L. Perrine, The name of Kenton Core, late of Company A, Sixtieth Regiment late acting third assistant engineer, United States Navy, and pay Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. receiving. - The name of William Tipton, late of Company I, One hundred and T he name of Julia J. Kendall, widow of George H. Kendall, late com sixteenth Regiment, and Company C, Seventeen th Regimen t , Indiana missary sergeant Thirty-seventh Regiment New York State Militia, and Volunteer Infantryr and pay him a pension at the rate of 30 per month pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is in lieu of that he is now receiving. now receiving. The name of Benjamin Butler, alias Ben jamin Bulison, la te of Com The name of Jacob Elley, late of Company C, Forty-seventh Regiment pany B, Second Regiment Iowa Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pen Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $36 sion at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that be is now receiving. pet· mont h in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Isaac Basehore, late of Company M, One hundred and The name of Addison Miller, late of Company G, Eighty-first Regi second Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantr y, and pa y him a pen ment P ennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the sion at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that be is now receiving. rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. '.Che name of Noah Switzer , lare of Compan y E , One hundred and The name of August Arnoldi, late of Company C, Twenty-seventh ninety-first Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infant ry, and pay him a pension Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the at the rate o! :i;24 per month in lieu of that he is now t·eceiving. rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Daniel Yetts, late of Company I, Two hundred and The name of Ephraim Martin, late of Company B, First Regiment tenth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pen Louisiana Volunteer Cavalry Scouts, and pay him a pension at the rate sion at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is n ow receiving. of $20 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Mary C. Martin, widow of Nel on Martin, late of Com The name of Louis Gessner, late assistant surgeon Thirty-seventh pany :m, Fourteenth Regiment West Virginia Volunteer Infantry, and Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month. $50 per.month in lieu of that be is now receiving. The name of Rufus Mccutcheon, late of Company D, Thirty-fifth The name of .Tob M. Kerns, late of Company C, Thirtieth Regiment Regiment Iowa Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 of 30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Charles G. Scott, late of Company B, Fourth Regiment The name of Edward D. Ingersoll, late of Company D, Seventh Regi United States Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of ment Iowa Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 $30 per month in lieu of that be is now receiving. - per month in lieu of that be is now receiving. The name of Emma C. Smith, widow of Onesimus M. Smith, late of The name of Annie Elizabeth Boyle, widow of Patrick H. Boyle, late Companies B and E, Eighty-third Regiment Pennsylvania Volunt eer of Company B, First Regiment Louisiana Volunteer Cavalry, and pay Infantry, and pay bet· a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu bet· a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now of that she is now receiving. · - receiving. The name of John R. Perkins, late of Company B, Seventh Regiment The name of Basil Peterson, helpless and dependent child of Thomas Indiana Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 Peterson, late of Company F, One hundred and sixteenth and Sixty per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. fourth Re~iments Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at The name of Loviab S. Osborn, widow of George F. Osborn, late of the rate or $12 per month. Company K, Sixth Regiment Michigan Volunteer Heavy Artillery, and The name of Thomas Casey, late of Company C, Tenth Regiment pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is Tennessee Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 now receiving. per month in lien of that he is now receiving. The name of Rachel A. Houck, widow of Jacob W. Houck, late of The name of William Arbogast, late of Independent Battery F, Penn Company A, Purnell Legion Maryland Volunteer Infantry, and pay sylvania Volunteer Light Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. receiving. • The name of Jose.Ph C. Carmean, late of Company H, One hundred The name of William W. Thornton, late of Company A, Eighteenth and forty-ninth Regiment Ohio National Guard Infantry, and pay him Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now rate of $50 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. receiving. The .name of Perry Black, late of Company F, Twelfth Regiment Mis The name of William H. Wilson, late of Company H, Sixty-third souri Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per Re~m ent Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate month in lieu of that he is now receiving. of 30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Lawrence Hoffman, late of Company K, One hundred . The name of Emily L. Brown, widow of Charles L. Brown, late of and eighty-seventh Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a Company G One hundred and fourteenth Regiment New York Volun pension at the rate of :i;24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. teer Infantr'y, ::md pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in The name of Lorenzo D. Barnhart, late of Company B, One hundred lieu of that she is now receiving. and tenth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension 'l'he name of Thomas N. Maple, late of Company F, Second Regiment, at the rate of $40 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. and Company A, Forty-third Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and The name of Otto Marolotzi, late of Companies M and El, First Regi pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is ment Ohio Volunteer Light Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate of $50 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. no~h~e~~~~gof John M. Buckley; late of Company E, First Regiment The name of Robert C. Cole, late of Battery H , Third Regiment New West Virginia Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of York Volunteer Li~ht Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate of $40 per month in lieu of that he is now. receiving. $24 per month in lleu of that he is now receiving. The name of Robert F. Evans, late of Company E, Eleventh Regiment The name of Edward Lenihan, late of Company I, One hundred and West Virginia Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate forty-fifth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. pension at the rate of $36 per month in lieu of that he is n.ow receiving. The name of Waldo W. Williams, late of Company C, Forty-sixth The name of Burwell C. Crosthwait, late of Company D, Fifty-third Reaiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Jnfantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Duncan Cox, late of Company H, Twenty-ninth Regiment The name of Mary E. Carr, widow of Morgan Carr, late of Company New Jersey Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of F, One hundred and ninety-eighth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month. The name of Solonas Williams, late of Company A, Sixty-sixth Regi The name of David B. Ziegler, late of Company C, One hundred ment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of and seventy-eighth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. pension at the rate of :ji24 per month in lieu of that be is now receiving. T he name of Abram S. Esmay, late quartermaster sergeant, One hun The name of Cornelius W. Robinson, late of Company G, Eighth 'dred and forty-sixth Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, and pay Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the I him a pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. . re The name of Robert L. Kirkwood, late of Company I, One hundred The name of Emsey O. Young, widow of William Young, late of and forty-seventh Uegiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and. pay him Company D, Second Regiment Iowa Volunteer Cavalry, and pay her a a pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that she is now re receiving. ceiving: Provided, That in the event of the death of William ?if. 'l'he name of Adoniram J. R. Lohr, late of Company B, Twenty-eighth Young, helpless and dependent son of said Emsey 0. Young, the addi Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, . and pay him a pension at tional pension herein granted shall cease and determine : And prov-ided the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. further, That in the event of the death of Emsey O. Young, the name The name of Sarah M. Spence, former widow of John M. Ray, late of said William M. Young shall be placed on the pension roll. sub of Company C, Forty-seventh Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and ject · to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, at the pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is rate of $12 per month from and after the date of death of said Emsey now receiving. 0. Young. The name of Emma Chapman, widow· of Hugh Chapman, late of The name of John B. Cason, late of Company A, First Regiment Company H, Thirteenth Regiment United States Infantry, and pay her Arkansas Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of a p~n:>ion at the rate of ::;20 per month in lieu of that she is now $24 per month in lieu of that.he is now receiving. rece1vmg. . The name of Horace Buchanan, late adjutant Twenty-fourth Regi The name of John P. Ballard, late of Company K, Fourth Regiment ment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the Tennessee Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 rate of $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. · The name of Daniel H . Woolery, late of Company B, Twenty-second The name of Anna Leonard, widow of John Leonard, late of U. S. S. ' Regiment, and Company F, Fifty-fourth Regiment. Kentucky Volunteer ~ew Hampshire and Princeton, United States Navy, and pay her a pen Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu· s10n at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. of that he i.s now receiving. The name of J ohn A. Mow, late of Compan.y I, Seventeenth Regiment The name of Lucretia M. Smith, former widow of William Schenck, Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 late. of Company B, First Regiment New Jersey Volunteer Light per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. · Artillery, and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month. The name of Penelope Morton, widow of James Morton, late of Com The name of John C. Kllver, late of Company I, Eighty-eighth pany I!', Twenty-second Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, and Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month. of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of James F. Walker, late of Company I, Fourteenth Hegi The name of Stanford W. Ellis, late of Company G, Forty-sixth ment .Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate Regiment Missouri Volunteer Infanti·y, and pay him a pension at the of $06 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Edward L. Richmond, late of Company A, First Bat The name of William Bacome, late of Company C, Forty-sixth Regi talion UnitE'd States Infantry, and drum major Twenty-sixth Regiment ment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of New York Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Thomas R. Scott, late of Companies E and K, Seventy The name of John L. Comstock, late of Company D, Ninth Regiment first Regiment New York State Militia Infantry, and captain Company New York Volunteer Heavy Artillery, and pay him a pension at the D, Twenty-fifth Regiment New York Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. · The name of Henry M. C. White, late of Company G, Eighteenth The name of Charles W. Bricker, late of Company A, One hundred Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the and Ninety-fourth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and Com rate of $40 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. pany E, Seventh Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry, and pay The name of Sidney F. Haines, widow of Ellis A. Haines, late scout him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now and guide, Quartermaster's Department, United States Army, and pay receiving. her a pension at the rate of $12 per month. The name of James E. Cady, late of Company G, Eighth Regiment · The name of .Tames W. Thacker, late of Company A, Seventh Regi Minnesota Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 ment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate per month in lien of that he is now receiving. of 36 per month in lieu of that be is now receiving. The name of John Reash, late of Company B, First Regiment Minne The name of Henry E. Rockafellow, late of· Company I, First Regi sota Volunteer Heavy Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate of ment Michigan Volunteer Light Artillery, and pay him a· pension at $20 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of John Leroy McMichael, late of Company K, Thirty The name of Ellen Coen, widow of Ezekiel Coen, late of Company G, eighth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and Company F, . Eighth Twelft!l Regiment Kansas Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension Regiment Veteran Reserve Corps, and paj him a pension at the rate of at the rate of 20 per month in lleu of that she is now r eceiving. $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. 'l'he name of John Lindquist, late of Company L, First Regiment The name of George N. Van Wagener, late of Company A, Twenty Minnesota Volunteer Heavy Artillery, and pay him a pension at the second Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now r eceiving. at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Sarah El. Merritt, widow of Fanning T. Merritt, late of The name of .John 0. Shufeldt, late of Company A, Fifth Regiment Company C, Thirty-sixth Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infa.ntry, Connecticut Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that $3G per month in lieu of that he is now receivin"'. she is now receiving. The name of Thomas F . Lankford, late of Company B, First Regi The name of James Powers, late of Company El, Thirty-ninth Regi ment Kentucky Vol:mteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate .. ment, and unassigned, Thirty-third Regiment, New Jersey Volunteer of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Infantry, and pay him a pension at the r~te of $20 per month in lieu The name of Martin J. Flegel, late of Company C, First Re~iment of that he is now receiving. Potomac Home Brigade Maryland Volunteer Cavalry, and pay -him a The name of Thomas F. Edgar, late of Company F, Sixth Regiment pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now re Missouri State Militia Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of ceiving. $30 per month in lieu of t hat he is now receiving. The name of Elizabeth H . Nichols, widow of Frederick R. Nichols, The name of Mary Schwindling, helpless and dependent child of late of Company K, Twenty-third Regiment Iowa Volunteer Infantry, Peter Schwindling. late of Company K, Thirty-seventh Regiment Wis and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month. consin Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 The name of William J". Ferguson. late of Company G, One hundred per month. and eleventh Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a The name of Marion Chambers, late of Company D.- Seventy-fifth pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate ·The name of Thomas D. McElwain, late of Company A, First Regi of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. ment Ohio Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of The name of George R. Latham, late colonel Second and Sixth Regi $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. ments West Virginia Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the The name of Charles H . Spencer, late of Companies A and D, Tenth rate of $40 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Regiment New York Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the The name of Herschel W. Howland, late of Company I, Fourth Regi rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. ment New York Volunteer H envy ArtiJ.lery, and pay him a pension at The name of Mar.garet E. Carrick, former wife of Daniel Fisher, jr., the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that be is now receiving. late of Company I, One hundred and forty-fifth Regiment Ohio National The name of Harrison Craig, late of Company A,. Forty-seventh Regi Guard Infanh·y, anel pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month. ment India na Volunteer Infanh·y, and pay him a pension at the rate 'The name of Nathaniel l\IcDonald, late of Company A, Fifteenth of $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Regiment, and Company K, Tenth Regiment, West Virginia Volunteer The name of Edward Spauldin~, late of Company K, Fifty-sixth Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at of that he is now receiving. the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that P.e is now receiving. The name of :Mary M. Rowe, widow of Charles A. Rowe, late of Com The name of Tamson E. Boylston. widow of Frank S. Boylston, pany E, Forty-sixth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and late of Company A, Fourth Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Cavalry, pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she now re.ceiving. · is now receiving. The name of Cyrus A. l\1oneysmith, late of Company A, One hundred The name of Mary E. Kelly, widow of .Tames Kelly, late of Com and sixty-ninth Regiment Ohio National Guard Infantry, and pay him pany F, Thirteenth Regiment New York Volunteer Heavy Artillery, a pension at the rate of $36 per month . in lieu of that he is now and pay her a pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that she receiving. is 11ow receiving. The name of Joseph Goddard, late of Company II, Second Regiment The name of James A. Mullen, late of Company ID. Thirty-eighth Tennessee Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the ra.te of $36 \ Ileg-iment Ohio "Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. of $20 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Frank E. Barnes, helpless and dependent child of Frank The name of Roswell Corbett, late of Company El, One hundred and E . Barnes, late of Company I, Twenty-seventh Regiment Ohio Volunteer ninety-eighth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pay him I nfantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month. n pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now The name of l\Iary E . Sprayberry, widow of .Terry D. Sprayberry, receiving. late of Company B, Tenth Regiment, and Company G, Second Regiment, The name of Joseph Williams, late of Company A, Thirty-ninth Regi Missouri Volunteer Cavalry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 ment New Jersey Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the per month. The name of Joel Ratliff, late of Company D, Thirty-ninth Regiment rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now r eceiving. Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 The name of Harrison Ratliff, late of Company D, Thirty-ninth per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. · Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the The name of Henry Coster. late first-class boy, U. S. S. Santiago de rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Cuba and Princeton, United States Navy, and pay him a pension at the \ The name of George L. Davis, late of Company L, Eighth Regiment rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Tennessee Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the r ate of The -name of Elizabeth Reynolds, widow of Henry El Reynolds, late $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. of Company A, Fifth Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry and pay The name of Daniel R. Snyder, late of Company B, Two hundred her a pensi on at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that sne1 is now and tenth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a receiving; - pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now T he· name of Sarah E. Bapp, widow of Henry Ilapp. :1.lins William r eceiving. . H enry Bapp, late of Company D , One hundred and thirty-third Regi- 8470 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD-· HOUSE. JUNE 22, ment New York Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate H. R. 8526. Joseph B. Randall. H. R. 15081. Frank Drew, alias of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. H. R. 8713. Thomas Price. !!'rank Drube. The name of David Thompson, late of Company M, Second Regiment H. R. 8750. Granville Koger. H. R. 15164. Charles Sergeant. Pennsylvania Volunteer Heavy Artillery, and pay him a pension at the H. R. 8756. John W. Harris. H. ll. 15204. William f. Mitchell. rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. H. R. 8870. Samuel A. Houser. H. R. 15210. Salmon A. Buell. T.h.e name of James Phillips, alias Joseph Stanton, late of Company H. R. 9051. James E. Bowers. H. R. 15226. James H. Biteman. G, First Battalion, Eleventh Regiment United States Infantry, and H. R. 9292. True Hart. H. R. 15236. Rebecca Behrmann. Compa ny F, Eighty-eighth Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pay H. R. 9348. John Hanlon. H. R. 15238. Makajah T . Hill. him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now H. R. 9404. Lucy B. l\1iller. H. R. 15253. Hiram Budingcr. receiving. H. R. 9559. John Rohland. H. R. 15333. John Tipton. The name of Elizabeth Schreiner, widow of Peter Schreiner, late of H. R. 9674. John R. Collins. H. R. 15379. Jacob M. Neely. Company :E, Fourth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Cavalry, and pay her a H. R. 9704. Francis M. Kittrell. H. R. 15387. Frederick Bonnet. pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that she is now receiv H. R. 9782. George H. Devol. H. R. 15420. Milton S. Lawhead. ing: Provided, That in the event of the death of Barbara Schreiner H. R. 9791. David B. Johnson. H. R. 15442. Milo Paden. helpless and dependent dau~hter of said Peter Schreiner, the additionai H. R. 9925. Robert L. Higgins. H. R. 15444. Samuel N. Mathews. pension herein granted shall cease and determine: And provided further, H. R. 9926. David Turpin. H. R. 15557. Oscar F. Towne. That in the event of the death of Elizabeth Schreiner, the name of saiu H. R. 993°5. Peter M. McNelly. H. R. 15659. Daniel W. Ilickman. Barbara Schreiner shall be placed on the pension roll, subject to the H. R. 9941. John W. Bricker. H. R. 15846. George W. Foster. provisions and limitations of the pension laws, at the rate of $12 per H. R. 9942. David A. Pew. H. R. 15965. James R. Palmer. month from and after the date of death of said Elizabeth Schreiner. H. R. 9994. Hiram C. Smith. H. R. 15988. Samuel 1.r. Chambers. The name of Angeline Wilson, widow of Joseph S. Wilson, late com H. R. 10026. Thomas B. need. missary sergeant Thirteenth Regiment United States Infantry, and pay H. R. 10266. James A. Thompson. ~: ~: mg~~: - ~b~m~s fn~l~·~s. her a pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that she is now H. R. 10395. Leonard A. Wilson. H. R. 16055. John H. Austin. receiving: Provided, '!'hat in the event of the death of Elmer El. Wilson, H. R. 10457. Godfrey Winkler. H. R. 16116. Calvin B. Castelo. helpless and dependent son of said Joseph S. Wilson, the additional H. R. 10468. Henry Willman. H. R. 16202. William J . Sneed. pension herein granted shall cease and determine: Arid provided further. H. R. 10561. Richard Burns. H. R. 16234. Stephen J. Still. That in the event of the death of Angeline Wilson, the name of said H. R. 10573. George L. Mull. H. R. 16236. Samuel L. Riley. Elmer E. Wilson shall be placed on the pension roll, subject to the pro· H. R. 10631. Napoleon B . .¢..gy. H. R. 16241. William Palmer. visions and limitations of the pension laws, at the rate of $12 per month H. R. 10633. John Dunn. H. R. 16243. Norman D. McKown. from and after the date of death of said Angeline Wilson. H. R. 10748. William H. McAllister. H. R. 16246. James R. Reeder. The name of James Baxter, late of Company A, Twenty-second Regi H. R. 10791. John Heltzel. H. R. 16272. Michael Fitts. ment Connecticut Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the H. R. 10872. Harrison Bradley. H. R. 16275. Hector M. Stocum. rate of $24 per month in lieu of that be is now receiving. H. R. 10973. William Leeper. H. R. 16380. Samuel K. Harris. The name of Henry C. Mears. late of Company B, Twenty-third Regi H. R. llO!a. Reuben Melton. H. R. 16485. Daniel M. Fenton. ment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry. and Company B, Second Massa H. R. 11015. John W. Bond. H. R. 16511. Robert M. Stewart. clrnsetts Volunteer Heavy Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate H. R. 11117. Abraham Shipman. H. R. 16521. Alva 1\f. Courtright. of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. H. R. 11293. '.rheodore Garner. H. R. 16595. Joseph H. Denton. The name of James T. Kennedy, late of Company A, One hundred and H. R. 16616. Henry 1\1. Montgomery. H. R. 11392. Emma J. Turner. H. R. 16634. Robert L. Fuller. seventh Regiment Penmiylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a H. R. 11393. Martin V. B. Smith. peni:;ion at the rate of $RO per month in lieu of that be is now receiving. H. R. 11408. William Brown. H. R. 16696. Uzal K. Still. The name of George W. Crider. late of Company F, One hundred and H. R. 16718. Helen T. Wood. H. R.11452. Nancy E. Smith. H. R. 16728. William Lay. ninety-sixth Reaiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension H. R. 11453. Samuel Pierce. at the rate of 12 per month. H. R. 16865. Willetts Ha.as. H. R. 11505. Parley Day. H. R. 16897. James B. H. McDaniel. The name of .John . Breeding, late of Company M, Fourteenth Regi H. R. 11507. Harmon Dixon. ment Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of H. R. 16925. Stephen R. Estes. H. R. 11511. George W. Johnson. H. R. 16959. George Emerick. $30 per month in lieu of that be is now receiving. H. R. 11512. Hester A. Snodgrass. The name of Edward W. Clough, late of Company El, Thirteenth H. R. 16962. Mary El. Smith Bark- H. R. 11524. Benjamin F. Lemon. ley. Regiment Vermont Volunteer Infa ntry, and pay him a pension at the H. R. 11540. John Bonecutter. rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. H. R. 16981. Orrin L. Drake. H. R. 11610. Frances A. Francis. H. R. 16989. Bridget Burns. The name of Kin!! A. Bowman, late of Company I, Ninth Regiment H. R. 11653. Jane A. Kirby. Tennessee Volunteei; Cavalry, l!Dd pay him a pension at the rate of $30 H. R. 16995. Benton W. T. Derry- H. R.11707. Joseph H. Shipmarr. beri·y. per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. H. R. 11737. James H. Lansbery. The name of Joseph H . Hays, late of Company A, First Regiment H. R.17075. Martha Coslett. H. R. 12019. Thomas C. Snider. H. R.17139. Mi!"sissippi Marine Brigade, and Company K. Eleventh Regiment Ken H. R. 12073. Calvin Underwood. H. R. 17185. ~~rn~e~ ~: ~::1~t~n. tucky Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 H. R. 12095. Robert Marshall. H. R.17261. James H. Kinkead. per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. H. R. 12352. Thomas R. Anderson. H. R.17270. Genio S. Lawrence. The name of James G. Bee;ley. late of Companies I and B, Eligbtb H. R. 12388. Charles W. Price. H. R.17277. Mary Rothenburger. Regiment, and Company A, Fourth Regiment, Kentucky Volunteer In H. R. 12438. Samuel H. Hulse. H. R.17290. Orlando P. Brennes- fantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of H. R. 12452. William M. King. holtz. that he is now receiving. H. R. 12509. Henry D. Jordan. H. R.17291. Stewart Wells. The name of Daniel M. Hager, late of Company D, Forty-fifth Regi H. R. 12567. Rebecca J. Shy. H. R.17345. William H. Cox. ment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate H. R. 12573. William L. Switzer. H. R.17346. Emma A. Jabne. of 30 per month in lieu of that be is now receiving. H. R. 12575. William H. Paine. H. R. 17404. Marshall D. Watson. The name of John W. Cook. late of Company El, Thirteenth Regi H. R. 12594. Susan H. Butler. H. R. 17433. John C. Doss. ment Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate H. R. 12632.. James Teller. H. R. 17509. Celia O'Neal Boothby, of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. H. R. 12676. Reuben H. Crosby. H. R. 17515. Henry K. Reese. The name of Mary H . Atkinson, widow of John M. Atkinson, late of H. R. 13024. Reason Carrico. H. R. 17526. Eliza Williams. Company B, Fourteenth Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, and H. R. 13059. Moses Hensley. H. R.17557. Fannie E. Brown. pay her a pension at the rate of $25 per month in lieu of that she is H. R. 13086. Claudius N. Martin. H. R.17564. John H. Price. now receiving. H. R. 13197. Joseph Funk. H. R.17698. Israel Loatman. The above bill is a substitute for the following House bills referred H. R. 13306. James M. Childers. H. R. 17703. Francis C. Field, alias to the Committee on Invalid Pensions : H. R. 13307. Henderson W. Pound- Silas l\fansfiel d. H. R. 73. Leon Schuhmacher. H. R. 4617. B:vron Lilly. stone. II. R. 17715. Hermll.L' Boedicker. H. R. 74. Harmon A. Fleming. H. R. 4639. William 'l'. Tway. H. R. 13312. Theodore Brown. H. R. 17765. William L. Whetstone. H. ll. 92. Willis Dennis H. R. 4890. Samuel D. Preston. H. R. 13322. Edward J. Hummel. H. R. 17852. Annie White. H. R. 107. Daniel BorolI. H. R. 5104. Conrad Hamman. H. R. 13323. Wesley Z. Lewis. H. R. 17943. Jacob I~. Kennamer. H. R. 184. Elizabeth R. Nelson. H. R. 5106. John W. Fry. H. R. 13324. William H. Youart. H. R. 17981. C. 1. Hildabrand. H. R. 191. Marcellus Albright. H. R. 5107. Charles Allen. H. R. 13340. Harry Karslake. H. R. 17993. James Sandusky. H. R. 445. James Boner. H. R. 5254. Samuel J. Miller. II. R. 13372. John H. Weaver. H. R. 18071. Mary Florence King. H. R. 447. George Hostler. H. R. 5257. William W. Keene. II. R. 13424. Horatio F. Bronson. H. R. 18111. George B. Kiehl. H. R. 448. Jacob D. Welsh. H. R. 5341. Henry Flesher. H. R. 13440. Frank A. Higgins. H. R. 18114. Florence L. Latrace. H. R. 464. John Cooley. H. R. 5343. George H. Bolsey. II. R. 13490. Maud J't>bnson. H. R. 1815!. San~ord Df. Ramey. H. R. 499. Benjamin F. Ralls. H. R. 5392. Galen H. Lotz. H. R. 13546. James R. Anthony. H. R. 18260. Dav1d Slo: aker. H. R. 507. Joshua Hubbard. H. R. 5429. William Francis. H. R. 13552. Anna Glendening. H. R. 18403. Ellen Smith. H. R. 654. John Dover. H. R. 5543. David 1\1. Kinsey. H. R. 13639. Abram A. Gossett. H. R. 18440. Milton Trout. H. R. 662. John Mertes. H. R. 5565. J obn McPhern. H. R. 13764. Adelbert B. Crampton. H. R. 18445. Benjamin Coe. H. R. 1127. William M. Freels. H. R. 5566. Michael R. Godfrey. H. R. 138D6. Aaron Teegarden. H. R. 1870 . Ellen E. Beck. H. R. 1539. Jacob C. Bloodworth. H. R. 5567. Joseph C. Johnson. H . R. 13992. Samuel Engle. H. R. 18746. John Henderson. H. R. 1585. Daniel Remington. H. R. 5646. James W. Longbon. H. R. 1417 4. Daniel R. Smith. H. R. 18804. John H. Adelmeyer. H. R. 1586. John C. Cart~r.. H. R. 5664. James M. Francis. H. R. 14176. Margret Babcock. H. R. 18812. William · Yates. H. R. 1591. James L. McWllh\mS. H. R. fi7 R. Patrick .J. Carroll. H. R. 14177. James H . Utter. H. R. 18883. Armstrong Staley. H. R. 1926. Monroe Abbott. H. R. 5789. John Breneman. H. R. 14179. George 0. Booth. H. R. 18885. Silas McGre1?or. H. R. 2022. Hugh J. Hales. H. R. 5810. Dennis Willard. H. R. 14374. James N. Dennis. H. R. 19000. William W. Hughes. H. R. 2232, Sarah Wallace. H. R. 5814. Levi B. Wightman. H. R. 14378. Timothy Donovan. H. R. 19013. August H. Merchant. H. R. 2371. Henry Zel~ner. H. R. 6069. John Miller. H. R. 14435. George Livingston. H. R. 19047. Allison Clark. H. R. 2466.. J:un~s ~ram.. H. R. 6126. John Zedeker. H. R. 14446. Commodore 0. Perry. H. R. 19048. Kate G. Andrews. H. R. 2471. BenJaIDlll Rail. H. R. 6249. Daniel B. Boynton. H. R. 14470. Frank F. Pullen. H. R. 190f.S. Same F. Wilson. H. R. 2473. Samuel Johnson. H R 6262 Lyman H. Evans. H. R. 14521. Francis M. Sutton. H. R. 190'19. Thaddeus W. Wolfe. H. R. 2524. Samuel Mishler. H. R. 6353. Jacob Henry. H. R. 14544. Charles R. Brown. H. R. 19136. Daniel S. Tuthill. H. R. 2&28. Samuel Shropshire. a· R. 6437. David Gough. H. R. 14644. Charles G. Mason. H. R. 19163. John B. McElhinny. H. R. 2543. Sylvanus G. Pepple. H. n· 6814. John L. Smith. H. R. 14751. Nannie K. Thomas. H. R. 19194. Anna D. Strock. H. R. 2808. George H..R. 19631. Cornelius McCalferty. H. R. 22887. Lorenzo D. Barnhart. Mr. RUSSELL. I have no objection. H. R.19648. Mary A. Sanborn. H. R. 22915. Otto Marolotzi. H. R.196-!9. John R. Parmley. H. R. 22929. Robert C. Cole. The SPEAKER pro ~empore. The Clerk will report the H. R.19650. James A. Miller. H. R. 22931. Edward Lenihan. amendment. H. R.19658. Sarah Brandon (now H. R. 22970. Burwell C. Crosthwait. The Clerk read as follows : Sweeney) . H. R. 22991. Mary ·E. Carr. H. R. 19665. Cora A. Crist. H. R. 23016. David B. Ziegler. Page 6, line 20, change the name of "Peffie" to "Pepple." H. R. 19735. Philip McGregor. H. R. 23017. Cornelius W. Robin- The question was taken, and the amendment was agreed to. H . R. 19778. Josiah Main. son. H. R. 19779. Michael Dalton. H. R. 23019. Noah Brown. Mr. RUSSELL. Mr. Speaker, I desire to offer a committee H. R. 19846. Herman K. Miller. H. R. 23048. Joshua Pack. amendment. On page 18, line 10, strike out the word "twenty H. R. 19970. Manford G. W. Tucker. H. R. 23055. Holmes C. Grant. four" and insert in lieu thereof the word "thirty-six." H. R. 20033. Samuel T. Wolf. H. R. 23057. James Warren Brown, H. R. 20200. Amos E. Burbank. alias James Warren. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the H. R. 20254. .John A.. Pierson. H. R. 23058. William L. Miller. amendment. H. R. 20262. Alvin M. Miller. H. R. 23059. Alexander Parks. The Clerk read as follows: H. R. 20342. Emeline N. Griffiths. H. R. 23061. Caleb W. Story. H. R. 20361. Josiah Garrison.~ H. R. 23131. Hope M. Craig. Page 18, line 10, strike out the word " twenty-four' 'and insert the H. R. 20364. Christine March. H. R. 231G8. Stephen L. Freel. word "thirty-six." H. R. 20414. Reuben V. Lott. H. R. 23173. Henry J. Van Ider- The question was taken, and the amendment was agreed to. H. R. 2044!). Tandy R. Shoemaker. stine. H. R. 20-!62. Abram Eutsler. H. R. 23196. Michael Rudisell. Mr. UUSSELL. · l\Ir. Speaker, I desire to offer a committee H. R. 20468. Conrad Push. H. R. 23230. Osmer A. Talmage. amendment on page 19, line 23, by striking out the word H. R. 20516. Henry A. Munzert. H. R. 23249. Robert L. Kirkwood. "twenty-four" and inserting "thirty." [Godfrey Winkler.] H. R. 20530. Alexander Mattison. H. R. 23275. Adoniram .J. R. Lohr. H. R. 20534. Charles J. Hodgkinson. H. R. 23285. Sarah M. Spence. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the H. R. 20535. John McAdoo. H. R. 23287. Emma Chapman. amendment. H. R. 20556. William Fuller. H. R. 23305. John P. Ballard. The Clerk read as follows : H. R. 20621. Willard B. Hill. H. R. 23314. Anna Leonard. H. R. 20656. Henry Gaines. H. R. 23356. John A. Mow. Page 19, line 23, strike out the word " twenty-four" and insert the H. R. 20657. Nicholas Burlbaw. H. R. 23432. Penelope Morton. word " thirty." H. R. 20658. John W. Wray. H. R. 23443. James F. Walker. H. Il. 20774. Stephen P. Libby. H. R. 23474. Edward L. Richmond. The question was taken, and the amendment was agreed to. H. R. 20844. Thomas J . Cartwright. H. R. 23476. John L. Comstock. Mr. RUSSELL. Mr. Speaker, I desire to offer an amend H. R. 20'120. George C. Hall. H. R. 23486. Henry M. C. White. ment. On page 21, line 13, strike out lines 13, 14, 15, and 16, H. R. 21088. Thomas Overstreet. H. R. 23489. Sidney F. Haines. inclusive. The party is dead. [Reuben Melton.] H. R. 21102. Fountain D. Plummer. H. R. 23495. James W. Thacker. H. R. 21112. Annie Swayze. • H. R. 23497. Henry E. Rockafellow. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the H. R. 21247. Laura V. Alexander. H. R. 23512. Ellen Coen. amendment. H. R. 21266. Erastus Morga!l. H. R. 23531. John Lindquist. H. R. 21207. John B. Thompson. H. R. 23540. Sarah E. :Merritt. The Clerk read as follows: H. R. 21316. .Joseph H. Duncan. H. R. 23552. James Powers. Page 21, strike out all of lines 13 to 16; inclusive. R . R. 21377. Thomas B. Chapman. H. R. 23562. Thomas F. Edgar. H. R. 21380. Verona Withaus. H. R. 23590. Mary Schwindling. The question was taken, and the amendment was agreed to. H. R. 21385. James A. Buck. H. R. 23597. Marion Chambers. l\Ir. RUSSELL. Mr. Speaker, I desire to offer a committee H. R. 21386. Paul Hirschfield, alias H. n.. 23608. George R. Latham. amendment, on page 32, line 7, by striking out the word Harris Cohn. H. R. 23656. Herschel W. Howland 1\I, H. R. 21402.. John A. Kerr. H. R. 23678. Harrison Craig. "twenty-four" and inserting the word "thirty.'' [Francis H. R. 21408. Harrison Bernard H. R. 23688. Edward Spaulding. Sutton.} Taylor. H. R. 23693. Tamson I!J. Boylston. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the H. R. 21414. Isaac Prosser. H. R. 23725. Mary E. Kelly. H. R. 21437. Henry B. Furbee. H. R. 23731. James A. Mullen. amendment. H. R. 21469. Reubin Bradish. H. R. 23742. Roswell Corbett. The Clerk read as follows : H. R. 21509. George Grove. H. Il.. 23746. Joseph Williams. Page 32, line 7, strike out the word "twenty-four" and insert H. R. 21512. Henry S. Davis. H. R. 23747. Harrison Ratliff. "thirty." H. R. 21562. James A. Dowell. H. R. 23748. George L. Davis. H. R. 21569. Susan C. Virgin. H. R. 23783. Daniel R. Snyder. The question was taken, and the amendment was agreed to. H. R. 21580. Francesca L. Perrine. H. R. 23790. Emsey O. Young. l\Ir. RUSSELL. 1\Ir. Speaker, I desire to offer a committee H. R. 21583. Julia J. Kendall. H. R. 23792. John B. Cason. 10, H. R. 21598. Jacob Eley. H. R. 23814. Horace Buchanan. amendment on page 73, line by striking out the letter " J " H. R. 21608. Addison Miller. H . R. 23815. Daniel H. Woolery. and inserting the letter "L." [William J. 1\liller.] H. R. 21635. August Arnoldi. H. R. 23825. Lucretia 1\1. Smith. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the H. R. 21689. Ephraim Martin. H. R. 23860. John C. Kliver. amendment. H. R. 21777. Louis Gessner. H. R. 23871. Stanford W. Ellis. H. R. 21809. Job M. Kerns. H. R. 23872. William Bacome. The Clerk read as follows : H. n. 21822. Edward D. Ingersoll. H. R. 23873. Thomas R. Scott. H. R. 21842. Annie Elizabeth Boyle. Page 73, line 10, strike out the letter " J '"and insert the letter " L" H. R. 23875. Charles W. Bricker. in lieu thereof. H. R. 21850. Basil Peterson. H. R. 23886. James E. Cady. H. R. 21866. Thomas Casey. John Reash. H. R. 21873. William Arbogast. H . R. 23887. The question was taken, and the amendment was agreed to. H. R. 21874. Joseph C. Carmean. H. R. 23888. John Leroy l\lcl\lichael At the conclusion of the reading of the bill, - H. R. 21956. William Il. Wilson. H. R. 23890. George N. Van Wage- Mr. RUSSELL. Mr. Speaker, I desire to offer the following H. R. 21993. Emily L. Brown. ner. H. R. 22001. Thomas N. Maple. H. R.10500. King A. Bowman. amendment. H. R. 22025. John U. Buckley. H. R.13559. Joseph H. Hays. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the H. R. 22026. Robert F. Evans. H. R.19681. James G. Begley. amendment. H. R. 22070. Waldo W. Williams. H. R. 23896. John 0. Shufeldt. H. R. 22076. Duncan Cox. H. R. 23911. Thomas F. Lankford. The Clerk read as follows: H. R. 22128. Solonas Williams. H . R. 23915. Martin J. Flegel. Add at the end of the bill as a new paragraph the following: H. R. 22137. "Abram S. Esmay. H. R. 23929. Elizabeth H. Nichols. William J. Ferguson. "The name of John Howell, late of Company H, Second Regiment H. R. 22153. Malissa Lindsey. H. R. 23933. Tennessee Mounted Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a ~ension at the H. R. 22172. William H. Miller. H. R. 23936. Thomas D. McElwain. rate of $50 per month in lieu of that he is now re~eiving.' H. R. 22373. Arthur A. Jones. H. R. 23937. Charles H. Spencer. H. R. 22383. William Nye. H. R. 23979. Margaret El. Carrick. l\Ir. RUSSELL. l\Ir. Speaker, this is the first time this com H. R. 22388. Albert List. H. R. 23981. Nathaniel McDonald. mittee has ever permitted a new item to be added to a bill in H. R. 22414. Abraham Myers. H. R. 24006. l\lary M. Rowe. H. R. 22444. William W. Mccumber. H. R. 24031. Cyrus A. Moneysmith. the House, or attempted to do so. We have consented to do H. R. 22445. James Hawkins. H. R. 24080. Joseph Goddard. this for the reason that by an error, though authorized, it was H. R. 22457. James S. Doolittle. H. R. 24105. Frank E. Barnes. not placed in this bill, and for the further reason that this party H. R. 22530. Mary C. Edwards. H. R. 24127. Mary E . Sprayberry. H. R. 22540. Jesse Dorsett. H. Il. 24138. Joel Ratliff. is now 4 80 years of age, has had long and honorable service, H. R. 22559. John M. Burson. H. R. 24140. Henry Coster. and is totally blind, and the committee has authorized me to H. R. 22602. -Kenton Core. H. Il. 24141. Elizabeth Reynolds. offer this amendment. H. R. 22622. William Tipton. R.R. 24143. Sarah E . Bapp. H. R. 22624. Benjamin Butler, alias H. R. 24170. David Thompson .. l\Ir. l\IANN. Is this amendment offered at the suggestion of 1. Benjamin Bulison. H. R. 24171. James Phillips, alias the Senate committee? H. R. 22630. Isaac Basehore. Joseph Stanton. Mr. RUSSELL. No; this is a House bill, and it is offered at ' H. R. 22662. Noah Switzer. H. R. 24198. Elizabeth Schreiner. H. R. 22673. Daniel Yetts. H. R. 24294. Angeline Wilson. the suggestion of the House committee. · H. R. 22722. l\Iary C. :Martin. H. R. 24300. James Baxter. l\fr. ADA.IR. As I understand, this was favorably acted H. R. 22746. Rufus McCutcheon. H. R. 24314. Henry C. Mears. upon by the committee, but through an inadvertence was omitted H. R. 22756. Charles G. Scott. H. R. 24332. James T. Kennedy. H. R. 22761. Emma C. Smith. H. R. 24468. George W. Crider. from the bill. H. R. 22780. John R. Perkins. H. R. 24552. John Breeding. l\fr. RUSSELL. This bill had a favorable report from the H. R. 22789. Loviah S. Osborn. H. R. 24555. Edward W Clough. examiner, favorably acted upon by the committee, but by some· H. R. 22804. Rachel A. Houck. H. R. 20612. Daniel l\f. Hager. a:. R. 22811. William W. Thornton. H. R. 23867. Joh11 W. Cook. error it was not included in the list of items. This man is H. R. 22841. Perry Black. _ H. R. 24584. Mary H. Atldnson. totally blind, and it ought to be allowed to him, anyway. H. R. 22854. Lawrence Hoffman. The question was taken, and the amendment was agreed to. During the reading of the bill, l\Ir. TRIBBLE. Mr. Speaker, I offer the following amend Mr. STERLING. l\Ir. Speaker, on page 6, line 20, appears ment. the name of Sylvanus G. Pelle. It should be P-e-p-p-1-e instead The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the of P-e-f-f-1-e. amendment. S472 OONGltESSIONAL RECORD-·HOUSE .. JUNE 22, The Clerk re:ld as follows-; The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Georgia Amend, at the end of the bill, by inserting the following: [Mr. TBIBBLE] offers a motion to recommit, which the Clerk "Pro.,;ided, That tbe name of no person contained in this act shall be will report. placed on the pension roll who bas filed applicatio.n f.or increase of pen sion under act of Congress relating to the granting of pensions,' passed The Clerk r.eaa as follows: I on the llt.h day of May, 1912, or who is entitled under said act to a Moved, That the bill be recommitted to the Committee on Invalid pension or .an incrense of pension thereunder: Provided further, That Pensions with instructions to report the same back to the IIouse for the purpo e of carrying into effect the foregoing provision the Com amended as follows : missioner of Pensions shall certify to the Secretary of i:be Interior such Strike out all pensions allowed at the rate of more thnn $30 per names as are qualified to be placed on the pension roll under this act, month, reporting back each such item so stricken at $30 per month. and for such purposes the decision and certificate of the Commissioner of Pensions shall be conclusive .and final." The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion Mr. TRIBBLE. Mr. Speaker, I offer that amendment in _per of the gentleman from Georgia to recommit the bill. fect good faith. I do not care to make any extended remarks The question was tuken, and the motion was rejected. on it. It seems to me this bill ought to be i.·evised by the com The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the passage mittee. It was stated on the floor of the House by the chair of the bill. man this morning that the bill was passed upon by the commit The bill was pa~sed. tee before the recent .net, which was signed by the President, l\1r. RUSSELL. Mr. Speaker, I desire to call up tile bill creating the most general and most liberal pension act ever ( S. 6646) granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain passed in the history of the woTld by any country. Kow, I can soldiers and £ailors of the Civil War and certain widows and de not conceive that any injmy would be done to anyone by re pendent relatives of such soldiers and sailors. nsing this bill, and it should be revised to conform to general The SPEAK.ER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the bilL provisions of the recent pension act. The Clerk read the bill, as follows : Mr. MANN. Will the gentlelllilll yield for ~ question? · Be it enacted, etc., That the Secretary of the Interior be, and be is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to l\Ir. TRIBBLE. Yes, sir. the provisions and limitations of the pension la'l'l"s- l\Ir. l\IANN. The gentleman proposes, first, to bar anyone The name of William s: Brown, late of Company A, Third Regiment who has filed a claim for increase under ·the recent .act, and, United States Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. second, to bar anyone who is entitled to an increase under the The name of Albert D. covell, late of Company I, Third Regiment recent act. As it could not be ascertained whether anyone is New Hampshire Volllllteer Infantry, and pay him a penslon at the rate entitled to an increased pension under the recent act until they of 36 per month in lieu of that he is 'DOW receiving. The name of George W . Graham, late of Compiny A, eventh I!egi had filed an application, would not the gootleman's amendment ment Kansas Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the r te 'of bar everybody under this act? $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. l\Ir. TRIBBLE. Not those who are entitled to receive under The name of reter C. Johnson, late of Company M, Seventeenth Ile!:;i ment Pennsylvania Voluntee1· Cavalry, and pay him a pension at .the the recent pension act. They wouJd not be barred. rate of 30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Mr. :MANN. The gentleman's .amendment bars anyone in this The name of .Susannah Sr>rngue, widow of John Sprague, late oi Com act wlto has filed an a_p_plication .for an increase of pension un pany A, Tenth Regiment Kansas Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pen sion at the rate of 20 per month in lien of that she is now receiving. aei· the recent .a.ct. The name of William F. Hoffman, late of Company K, One hu.11dred 1\Ir. TRIBBLE. That means those who have filed. There are and eightieth Rei?:iment Ohio Volunteer Infantryi and pay mm a pension thousands of them who have already filed in the Pension Office at the rate of $3u per month in lieu of that he s now receiving. The nam~ of Richard Johnson. alias Curry, Jute of Company C, Thir and also are provided for in this bill. It is the purpose to teenth Ilegunent United Stutes Colored Volunteer Ileavy .Artillery, n.nd reach the ones who are in this bill and who are filing and ask pay him a pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is $30 now reeeiving. ing for or less in the new legislation. The name of Samuel N. Bl:lck, late of Company D, Fourteenth Regi Mr. MANN. But under the other provisions of the bill it ment West Virgini Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the wouJd be necessary to file an application in order to ascer rate of 24 per mouth in lieu of that he is now receiving. , The name of John B. Farris, late first lieutenant Co~any F, Twenty itain. The commissioner could not ten offhand whether a per sixth Ile,,,criment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay bun a pension at son is entitled to an increase under the recent law. Tha.t may the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receivin"'. depend upon facts. The name of Nelson Coffen, late of Missouri Volunteer Cavalry, and vay him a pension at the rate of $30 Battalion Veteran Reserve Corps, and pay him a pension at the rate per month in lieu of that be is now receiving. of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Job Snyder, late of Company K, Eleventh Regiment West The name of Thomas S. Cogley, late of Company C, Twenty-ninth Virginia Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $36 Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and second lieutenant Company per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Jl".• Seventh Regiment Indiana Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pen The name of Alva M. Cunningham, late of Company I, One hundred sion at the rate of $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. and thirty-fourth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pay The name of August Runge, late of U. S. S. Savannah, Sabine, and him a pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that be is now Colorado, United States Navy, and pay him a pension at the rate of receiving. · $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of John F. Sowards, late of Company D, Fifth Regiment The name of Louisa Balgenoth, former widow of Benjamin F. Prior, West Vit'ginia Volunteer Infantry, and Company E, First Regiment late of Company C, One hundred and forty-third Regiment Indiana West Virginia Veteran Volunteer Infantry and pay him a pension at the Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per rate of 30 per month in lieu of that he is1 now receiving. month. The name of Levi Page, late of Company C, Fifteenth Regiment Wis The name of Jefferson Wykoff, late of Company D, First Regiment consin Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. $24 per month in · lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of John H. Wood, late of Company E, Ninety-first Regiment The name of Robert F. C. Evans, late of Company D, One hundred New York Voluntee1· Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of and twenty-sixth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now re ';l'h~ name of Gustus !<,. Johnson, late of Company I, Eighth Regiment ceiving. Illrno1s Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 The name of James D. Calahan, late of Company B, Fifty-ninth Regi per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. ment, and Company I, Eighty-eighth RegimentJ. Illinois Volunteer In The name of Silas Wilder, late of Company D, Seventh Regiment fantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $ii0 per month in lieu of Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 that he is now receiving. per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Samuel J. Dyer, late of Company A, Third Regiment T.he name of John A. Doan, late of Company E, Fiftieth Regiment Rhode Island Volunteer Heavy Artillery, and pay him a pension at the Indrnna Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. '.rhe name of Joseph D. Taylor, late of Company D, Fourth Regi The name of Mary E. Lincoln Bradburn, widow of Otho N. Bradburn, ment Rhode Island Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the late of Company A, Ninth Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry, and rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is The name of Collins Blake, late of Company B, Eighth Regiment Illi now receivrng. nois Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $40 per The name of Joseph Harbaugh, late of Company H, Sixth Regiment month in lieu of that he is now receiving. West Virginia Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate The name of Minnie D. Dobbins, widow of Ruel Dobbins, late hospital of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. steward United States Army, and former widow of James C. Burk .The name of Ill':l-1'.ord S. Jones, late of Company G, Seventh Regiment holder, late of Company G, One hundr.ed and first Regiment Ohio Volun l\llssouri State M11Itia Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate teer Infantry, and Company H, Seventh Regiment Veteran Reserve of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Corps, and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month. The name of Ursilla G. Underwood, widow of John Underwood late The name of James D. Boyles, late of Company F, First Battalion of Troop B, First United States Lancers, Michigan Volunteer Cavalry, Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month. of $24 per month in lieu of that lie is now receiving. The name of Taylor Vance, late of Company I, Ninth Regiment Iowa The name of John G. Thompson, late of Company F, One hundred yolunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $40 per month and fortieth Regiment Pennsylvania.. Volunteer Infantry, and second m lieu of that he is now receiving. lieutenant Company E, Tenth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer In The name of Mary A. Heflin, widow of James Hetlin, late of Com fantry, War with Spain, and pay him a pension at the rate of $36 pany H, Eleventh Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry, and pay her per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. · a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now The name of Reuben E. Chapman, late of Company E, One hundred receiving. and thirtieth Regiment Ohio National Guard Infantry, and pay him. a The name of Elijah Cox, late of Company D, Forty-ninth Regiment pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 The name of James J. Gallaway, late of Company B, Thirtieth Regi per month in liea of that he is now receiving. ment Iowa Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of The name of Isaac R. Storm, late of Companf H, Twenty-fourth Regi $50 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. ment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, and pay hIID a pension at the rate The name of James W. Jones, late unassigned, Eighth Regiment Illi· of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. nois Volunteer Infan try, and pay him a pension at the rate of $'..!4 The name of Miles J. Burns, late of Company G, Third Regiment Iowa per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $40 per month The name of William H. White, late of Company H, Third Regiment in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of William Hill late of Company D, Sixth Regiment Ken Delaware Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of tucky Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 per $20 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Sarah I. Dunahey, widow of John W. Dunahey, late of The name of Laurentine V. Tarvin, widow of Alonzo W. Tarvin, late Company E, Second Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry, and pay second lieutenant Company I, Twenty-third Regiment Kentucky Volun her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now teer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in receiving. lieu of that she is now receiving. The name of Charles Heller, late of Company H, Forty-fifth Regiment The name of William R. IDvans, late of Company B, One hundred and Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of second Regiment United States Colored Volunteer Infantry, and pay $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. him u pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now The name of Jerusha l\Iorgan, widow of James Morgan, late of Com· receiving. puny A, Tenth Regiment Michigan Volunteer Cavalry, and pay her a The name of Barlow A. McCoy, late of Company D, Eighty-fourth pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that sbe is now receiv· Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate in«: Provided, That in the event of the death of Clarence Morgan, of $24 per month in lieu of that he is 90W receiving. helpless and dependent son of said James Morgan, the additional pen The name of Falty Livers, late of Company H, One hundred and sion herein granted shall cease and determine : .And provided fm·ther, twenty-third Regiment United States Colored Volunteer Infantry and That in the event of the death of Jerusha Morgan the name of the pay him a pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that 'be is said Clarence Morgan shall be placed 'On tbe pension roll, subject to now receiving. the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, at the rate of $12 The name of Sara A. Haskell, widow of Frank W. Haskell, late first per month from and after the date of death of said Jerusba Mor~an . lieutenant and adjutant Nineteenth Regiment Maine Volunteer Infan The name of James B . Bryant, late of Company B, Fifth Battalion try, and pay her a pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that District of Columbia Militia Infantry, and pay him a pension at the she is now receiving. rate of $15 per month. The name of David Curfman, late of Company H, One hundred and The name of Francis 1. Hockinbery, late of Company G, Fifteenth ninety-fifth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension Regiment West Virginia Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of David Cleaver, late of Company K, Twelfth Regiment The name of Francis El. Stratton, late of Thirty-seventh Regiment New Jersey Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of \ Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. · $20 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Olive A. Cordon, widow of Shedrach M. Cordon, late of The name of Jane Smith, widow of Seager F. Smith, late of Company Company F, Sixty-fourth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay E, Fifth Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pen her a pension at the rate of 12 per month. sion at the rate of $12 per month. The name of Henry K. Brawner, late of Company F, Twenty-second The name of Francis McCabe, late of. U. S. S. North Carolina and Reginlent Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the Delaware, United States Navy, and pay him a pension at the rate of rate of $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. $24 per month in lieu of that be is now receiving. 'Ihe name of William r,. Hines, late of Company G, Fourteenth Regi The name of Jacob M. Roberts. late of Company L, Fourteenth Regi ment Maine Volunteer Infantry, and Company K, Fourteenth Reipment ment New York Volunteer Heavy Artillery, and pay him a pension at Veternn Reserve Corp~. and pay him a pension at the rate of $ii0 per the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Samuel E. Prather, late of Company G, Thirty-third The name of Mary A. Herrington, widow of James M. Herrington Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate late first-class pilot, United States Navy, and pay her a pension at the of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. rate of $12 per month. The name of Henry Grady, late of Company K, One hundred and The name of Ada P. Armstrong, widow of George A. Armstrong. late ninety-ninth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pay him captain and assistant quartermaster, United States Volunteers. and pay a pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now re her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now ceiving. receiving. The name of Balaam Fox, late of Company B, Seventh Regiment Mf3. The name of Joseph Nye, late of Company K, Sixty-fifth Regiment sour! Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 per Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 month in lieu of that he is now receiving. per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Ellis Miller, late of Company B. Seventeenth Regiment The name of Darwin A. Webb, late of Company K, Eighth Regiment and Company D, Second Regiment. l\lichig:rn Volunteer Infantry, and Vermont Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. now receiving. The name of· William W . Follansby, late of Company G, Eleventh The name of Spear S. Zenor, late of Company D, Sixteenth Regiment Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension Iowa Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 at the rate of $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Horatio N. Merritt, late of Company B, Ninth Regi The name of William Douglas, late of Company I, Fourteenth Regi ment Iowa Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of ment Connecticut Volunteer Infantry, and Forty-first Company~ Second $24 per month in lieJ! of that be is now r eceiving. 8474 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD- HOUSE. JUNE 22, The name of Isaac N. Gerhart, late of Company F, Eleventh Regi The name of William H. H . Brown; late of Company F, Thirty-first ment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of Regiment Iowa Volunteer infantry, and pay him a pension at the rnte $24 per month in Ileu of tha t he is now receiving. of $50 per month in lieu of that he is now receivin_g. The name of John S. Varney, late of Company H, Fourteenth Regi . The na~e of Jo?n J . Mercer, late captain Company E, Seventy ment New Hamp hire Yolunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the e1ghtb Regiment Ilhnois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension a t rate of $30 per month in lieu of that be is now receiving. the rate of $50 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Patrick Con ley, late of Company I, Tenth Regiment New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of Mr. KINKEAD of New Jersey. Mr. Speaker, I move to strike $36 per month in lieu of that be is now r eceiving. out the last word. The name of Alfred C. Taft, late of Company G. Fifty-seventh Regi The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentlem:rn from New Jer ment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate pf 24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. sey [l\fr. KINKEAD] moves to strike out the last word. Th e name of Elvira l\lizee, widow of Louis J. Mizee, late of Company Mr. KINKEAD of New Jersey. I do so for the purpose, Mr. I, Fifteenth Regiment Kamms Volunteer Cavalry, and pay her a pen Speaker, of congratulating the gentleman from Missouri [Mr. sion at the rate of 12 per month. The name of John A. Andrews, late of Company A. Eighteenth Regi RussELL] on his brief statement made this morning as to what, ment Iowa Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of in his judgment, would be the attitude of the Committee on :$24 per month jn lieu of that lle is now receiving. · Invalid Pensions, now that the general pension bill which hns · 'l'he name of Antls<'ll H. Beam, late of Company I, Twenty-sixth Regiment 1\licbigan Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the been passed by this Congress is on the statute books, regarding rate- of $30 per month in lieu of that be is now receiving. widows of soldiers and others not affected by the act. The name of George F. Brown, late of Company B, One hundred and As a member of the Committee on Invalid Pensions last year sixteenth Re.....<>i.ment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of 36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. I realize the difficulties that confront the members of that com The name of 1iranda A. Hishley, widow of Coonrod Hishley, late of mittee in making recommendations to the House with regard Company A, Seeond Battalion District of Columbia Militia Infantry, to what shall be done in individual cases; and if J udge nus and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month. The name of John F. Miller, late of Company A., Second Battalion sELL's views are carried out, if his judgment is the judgment Di trict of Columbia Militia Infantry, and pay him a pension at the of the committee, I feel safe in saying that all Members of rate of $12 per month. the House, whether they belieye, as I do, in a liberal pension 'l' he name of John L. Taylor, late of Company L. Second Re~iment Iowa Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a p.ension at the rate of $50 per policy toward the \eterans of our wars, or otherwise, all of month in lieu of t.hat he is now receiving. them will girn their hearty approyal to the rulings that come The name of Ellis Gully, late of Company F, One hundred and tenth fr0m that committee. Re~iment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $40 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. We caQ. gather an idea of how rapidly the rolls of the Civil The name of Ellis T. Padget, helpless and dependent son of Addison War veterans are being depleted from the fact that during the Padget, late of Company K, Twenty-seventh Regiment Indiana Volun past week two generals who had gained fame on southern battle teer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 per month. '.rhe name of Pleasant W. Lowe, la.te of Company F, First Regiment fields passed off almost within an hour of each other. One of Tennessee Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 them had made his name famous throughout the land in sec per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. onding in 1884 the nominatlon of the last Democratic President The name of Charles K. Conar.d, late of Company G, Fourth Regi ment Pennsylvania Reserve Volunteer Infantry. and pay him a pension of the United States. "We love him for the enemies he has at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. made," was the timely and effecti\e sentiment uttered by him The name of Joseph Walters .. late of Company C, Nineteenth Regi regarding Gro\er Cle\eland. His words on that occasion will ment Pennsylvania Vohmteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the be remembered as long as Democracy lives, but by far his great rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of William J . Percy, late of Company F, Fourth Regiment est service to the Nation was !'endered from 1861 to 1 65. Vermont Volunteer Infantry, and pay him. a pension at the rate of $30 Entering the Army as captain, after giving a brave, un. elfish, per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. patriotic service for four years, he was mustered out as briga The name of Thomas Coats, late of U. S. S. Ohio, United States Navy, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of dier general at the close of the great struggle. And now the that he is now receivinJ?". entire country weeps with Wisconsin in the loss of her loyal, 'The name of Byron F. Nutten, late of Company H, Fourth Regiment fearless son, Edward Stuyvesant Bragg. l\fichio-an Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that be is now receiving. Within the hour death called another famous general of that The name of Joh.'1 H. Kingsley, late of Company D, Twenty-fourth war, a man who had been in ill health for the past six or se\en Regiment Michigan Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the months, but whose illness was not expected to prove fatal. He rate of $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Frea.ling Walker, late of Company G, Forty-third Regi had been in charge of the pension agency in New York for ment Missouri Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate seyen years. His work in that assignment had been eminently of . 24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. sa tisfactory, alike to the Go\ernment which he represented and The name of Alvord Peck, late of Company C, Fifth Regiment New York Volunteer Heavy Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate of to his comrades whose pension affairs were committed to his S30 per month in lieu of that be is now receiving. care. Gen. Kerwin had given a valiant service to the Union The name of William W. Gaines, late of Company D, Eleventh Regi Army during the days that tried men's souls. Energetic, loyal, ment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of • 3G per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. faithful to the end, a worthy son of that race which has been The name of Solomon Butler, late of Company D, Second Regiment e,·er ready to r espond to freedom's call, always deToted to his Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $40 adopted land and to its flag. As we consider the untimely per month in lieu of that be is p.ow receiving. death of Bragg and Kerwin, we can readily ee that the day Tbe·name of James W. Lowrie, late of Company G, One hundred and seventy-eighth Regiment P ennsylvania Drafted Militia Infantry, and is not far distant when e\eryone of that mighty army that pay him a pension at the rate of S30 per month in lieu of that he is fought with Grant bled with Sherman, rallied under Sheridan, now receiving. will have gone to his reward. The name of Edwin J. Trobridge, late of Company A, One hundred and fourth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pen I remember well that some of us were criticized for -voting sion at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that be is now receiving. for the increases of pensions granted in the bill of :May 15. But 'l'be name of James p, Jones, late of U. S. S. Ohio, Sagamore, and I would rather suffer that criticism now-I would rather ha-ve llendrick Hudson, United States avy, and pay him a pension at the rate of $40 per month in lieu of that he is now r eceiving. it said of me that I voted for those increases of pensions now The name of George P. Love, late of Company D, Twenty-eighth than to feel in utter life when the men who wore the blue are no Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry. and pay him a pension at the rate longer with us that when I had an opportunity to care for them of ., 24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. 'l'be name of John Ryan. late of Company C, Sixth Regiment New in their old age, that when I bad an opportuuity to help care York Volunteer H eavy .Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate of for their families and for their widows, I did what I consider my 24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. duty and voted to grant them a slight increase in their pensions. The name of Samuel E. Stainbrook, late of Company F, Forty-eighth Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the Mr. Speaker, I run one of those who belie\e that it is bett~ r ra te of ~24 per month in lieu of that be is now receivin'"". far to honor men in life than in death. I um one of those who The name of Henry C. Miller, late of Company C, Ninth Regiment belie-ve that a rose gi\en while the heart stm throbs does more P ennsvlvania Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receivin"'. . good than many garlands heaped upon the gra\e. A kind word, / The name of Homer McC. Summerville, helpless and dependent child a single sympathetic sentiment uttered now while life still lin~ of James J. Summerville. late of Company H, Seventeenth Regiment gers in their time-worn, battle-scarred.· frames, means more to West Virginia Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of these men than tomes of praise--trifiutes of the great-after $12 per month. The name of Winfield S. Flint, late of Company L, Second Regiment they have passed on. Let us. do what we can for these brave l\Iassacbusetts Volunteer Heavy Artillery, and pay him a pension at men and the saddened widows of their comrades now. Let us as the ra te of 30 pel" month in lieu of that he is now receiving. far as iies in our power make their declining years comfort The name of Benjamin F. Philbrick, late of Company A, Fourth Regi ment Maine Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of able and happy. This, in my judgment, is a duty much more $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. practical than the erecting of costly monuments when the hand The name of Henry M. Bennett, late of Company A, Ninth Regiment of death claims them for her own. Let our Nation care well for Maine Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. her preservers while they are still with us. God will care well The name of James W. Pendleton, late of Company H, Eighth Regi for them when He calls them from us. [Applause.] ment Mame Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the engross $30 pet· month in lieu of that he is now receiving. ment and third reading of the bill. The name of Halph A. Thompson, late of Com1,>any I , Sixth Regiment Kansas Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a penSlon at the r ate of $30 The bill was ordered to be read a third time, was read the. per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. third time, and passed. 1912. CONGRESSIONAL REOORD~- HOUSE. 8475 Mr. RUSSELL. Mr. Speaker, I call· up Senate bill 6847, The name of Edward Stapleton, late of Company D, Seventh Regi ment Kentucky VC?lunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate granting pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers of $40 per month m lieu of that he is now receiving. and· sailors of the Civil War, and certain widows and dependent The name of Silas M. Finch, late first lieutenant Companies F and K relatives of such soldiers and sailors. Tenth ~egiment United States Colored Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pen~1on at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that be is now The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the bill. receivmg. The Clerk read the bill, us follows : The name of William Day, late of Company F, Forty-seventh Regi Be it enacted, etc., That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is ment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. the provisions and limitations of the pension laws- The name of William Thompson, late of Company C, Eighty-second The name of John Brannan, late of Company A, Fortieth Regiment Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the Iowa Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receivin"'. month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Olive J. Allen, widow of Cha:tles R. Allex'!, late of Com The name of Hiram R. Smith, late of Company D, Fourth Regiment pany. A, Second Regiment Illinois Volunteer Cavalry, and pay her a Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate pens_10n at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. receiving. The name of John W. Currier~ late of Company B, Fourth Regiment The name of John T. Lance, late of Company D, Ninety-first Regi Vermont Volunteer Infantry, and. pay him a. pension at the rate of $40 ment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Norman B. Van House, late of Company B, Second Regi The name of Jane Allen, widow of Nathan Allen late of Company I ment 1\linnesota Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate Third Regiment North Carolina Mounted Volunteer Infantry and pay of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. her .a .Pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now The name of Alexander Roe, late of Company A, First Regiment Ohio receivmg. Volunteer Light Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate of $50 The Il?-ffie of Albert M. Belcher, late of 'Company H, Fifteenth Regi pei: month in lieu of that he is now receiving. ment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of The name of Harrison Statler, late of Company F, Eighty-seventh $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the The name of Marl L. Wilson, widow of John C. Wilson, late of Com rate of $30 per month in lieu. of that he is now receiving. pany. G, Ninth Regiment Delaware Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a .The nam.e of Oscar Graves, late of the U. S. S. Sabine, Ohio, and pens10.n at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now Supply, Umted States Navy, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 receivmg. per month in lieu of that be is now receiving. The name of Isaac 1\I. Brandon, late of Company K, Thirtieth Regi The name of Hattie A. . Sears, widow of William H. Sears, late of ment Pennsylvania _Yolunteer Infantry, and Company H, Second Bat- Company A, Second Regiment Vermont Volunteer Infantry, and · pay talion, Twelfth Regiment United States Infantry, and pay him n pen her a pension at the rate of $12 per month. sion. at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving The name of Joseph Cooper, late of Company I, Ninety-seventh The name C?f Calvin A. Cary, late of Company G, Thirty-sixth Regi Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate ment Wisconsm Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Livonia C. Becker, widow of Peter J. Becker, late of The name of William Johnson, late of Company H, Thirty-ninth Regi Company F, Second Regiment Nebraska Volunteer Cavalry, -and pay ment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $50 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. her a pension at the rate of $12 per month. The name of Ella G. Timoney, widow of Edward McB. Timoney late T~e name _of .John W. Groesbeck, late assistant surgeon, Eighty-first Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the captain Company C, Third Battalion, Fifteenth Regiment United States rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of The name of Stephen Jarvis, late of Company D, Eighth Regiment that she is now receiving. Indiana Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30. The name of John D. Wood, jr., late of Company El, Eleventh RJ!gi per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. ment Minnesota Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate 'l'he name of Emily Donaldson, widow of Hugh W. Donaldson late of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. sergeant major. Third Regiment Minnesota Volunteer Infantry; and The name of Martin Kennedy, late of Company F, Second Battalion pay her a pens10n at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is Fourteenth Regiment United States Infantry, and pay him a pension at now receiving. the rate of $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of John Weaver, late of Company El, Fourteenth Reo-iment The name of Eliza Ash, widow of William T. Ash, late of Company H. Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of Twenty-third Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a $30 per month in lieu of that he ls now receiving. · pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that she is now The name of William C. Hart, late of Company I. Third Re.,.iment receiving. Michigan Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 The name of Marion G. Blodgett, widow of Edward T. Blodgett late per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. of Company F, First Regiment Connecticut Volunteer Intantry' and The name of John Dow, late of Company K, Seventh Regiment, and pay her a 11ension at the rate of $12 per month. ' Com{>any A, Sixth Regiment, Maine Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a The name of Mary M. Culver, widow of Nelson S. Culver late of p&nsion at the rate of $50 per month in lieu of that he is now re Company G, First· Regiment Connecticut Volunteer Infantry 'and pay ceiving. her a pension. at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now The name of Henry T. Stu.art, late of Company G, Seventh Regiment re~~~ • Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a penion at the rate of $30 The name of Annette Farmer, widow of Amasa A. Farmer late of per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. . Company lJ!, Seventh Regiment Minnesota Volunteer Infantry 'and pay The name of James Grose, late of Company A, Twenty-fourth Reai her .a .Pension at the rat~ of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now ment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate 'Of receivmg. $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Anna R. Wellman, widow of David L. Wellman, late The name of.Anna G. Lord, widow of John S. Lord, late first lieu fir!'lt lieut-enant Company H. and captain Company I, Fourth Regiment tenant and adJutant One hundred and thirteenth Regiment Illinois 1\linnesota Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of Voll;mteer Infantry,. and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month $20 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. in lleu of that she is now receiving. The name of Abram Burnett, late of Company C, Seventeenth Regi The name of James Nickell, late of Company G, Forty-third Regiment ment Vermont Volunteer Infantry, and pay hlm a pension at the rate Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Charles W. Smith, late of Company C, First Regiment The name of George Phinney, late of Company H. Twenty-third Regi New York Volunteer Light Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate ment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. · of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Henry C. Tiffany, late of Company K, Fifth Regiment The name of Etta M. Hankinson, widow of Richard H. Hankinson New York Volunteer Heavy Artillery, and pay him a pension at the late of Company D, Eighth Regiment Michigan Volunteer Infantry and rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Thirteenth Independent Battery Michigan Volunteer Light Artillery T~e name of Stephen L . Sleeper, late of Company G, Thirty-first and pay her a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that she is Regiment Maine Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate now receiving-. of $36 per month in lieu of that he is no.w receiving. The name of Emma A. Prior, widow of William .A. Prior late of The name of ~~organ M .. Mills, late of Company F, One hundred and thirty-fourth Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pen Chicago Mercantile Battery, Illinois Volunteer Light Artillery :and pay sion at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he ls now receiving her .a .Pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now The name of :Mary I. Stauber, widow of Silas I, Stauber late first receivmg. · lieutenant Company G, Fourth Regiment Michigan Volunteer Cavalry The name of Henry H. Brinkley, late of Company · ID Fourteenth and pay .h~r a peJlsion at the rate of $17 per month in lieu of that she is Regiment Illinois Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate now recewmg. of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. T~e name. of John W. Palmer, late of Company I, Thirty-second The name of Carrie R. Sparklin, widow of Silas M. Sparklin, late of . Regiment Mame Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate Company E, Second Regiment Maryland Volunteer Infantry, and pay her of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. a pension at the rate of $20 per month. The name of Samuel Priest, late of Company G, First Regiment Wis The name of James R. Helton, late of Company F, Twelfth Regiment consin Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 K-entucky Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $36 per month' in lieu of that he is now receiving. per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Edgar Bullard, lat-e of Company D, Fifth Regiment '£he name of Thomas F. Chafee, late of Company El Seventy-ninth Vermont Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $36 Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a 'pension at the per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. · :rhe n.ame of Suel T . Gibson, late of Company E, Sixteenth Regiment· The name of Bra The name of Clara L. A. Read, widow of Edwin W. H. Read, late The name of Henry M. Dunlap, late of Company D, Second Regiment captain, Eighth Regiment United States Infantry, and pay her a pension Pennsylvania Provir.ional Voluntt!er Heavy Art1llery, and Company B, at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she Is now receiving. Second Regiment _Pennsylvania Volunteer Heavy Artillery, and pay him The name of Curtis Stimpson, late of Company B, Second Regiment, a pension at the rate of $30 pep month in lieu of that he is now and Company II, Eighteenth Regiment, New Hampshire Volunteer In receiving. fantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu The name of Clyde W. Duvall, helpless and dependent son of Jacob of that he is now receiving. B. Duvall, late of Company I , One hundred and eighteenth Regiment The name of James G. A. Middleton, late of Company H, Fifty-fourth Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $12 Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the per month. rate of $24 per month ln lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Henry C. Carbee, late of Second Battery Vermont Vol The name of James 0. Taylor, late of Company D, One hundred. and unteer Light Artillery, and pay him a pension at the rate of $50 per fourteenth Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a month in lieu of that he is now receiving. pension at the rate of $12 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of James S. Evans, late of Comp:my D, One hundred and The name of Catherine J. Orr, widow of John W. Orr, late captain sixty-ninth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension Company B, Thirty-ninth Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay at the rate of $24 per month i11 lieu of that he is now receiving. her a pension at the rate of $25 per month in lieu of that she is now . The name of Levi Wilt,, late unassigned, One hundred and forty receiving. lll~h Regiment Pennsylvallla Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pen The name of Sophfronia F. Cady, widow of Charles T. Cady, late of sio~ at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Company A, Twelfth Regiment Rhode Island Volunteer Infantry, and 'Ihe name of Hamilton El. Turner, late of Company D, Thirty-first pay her a pension at the rate cf $20 per month in lieu of that she is Regiment Iowa Volunteer Infantry, and pay bim a pension at the rate now receiving. . of $50 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of James A. Wise, late of Company I, Twenty-sixth Regi The name of Francis M. Berry, late of Company G, One hundred and ment Maine Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of tenth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. the rate of $40 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. • The name of Wllliam H. Hooker, late of Company G, Third Regiment The name of Marcus Connelly, late of Company E, One hundred and Potomac Home Brigade, Maryland Volunteer Infantry, and pay him thirtieth Regiment Ohio National Guard Infantry, and pay him a pen- a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now sion at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receivin"'. · receiving. The name of Allen M. Ripley, late of Company K, Fourth Re1?lnlent The name of Henry Randolph, late of Company G, Forty-seventh Massachusetts Volunteer IJea".y Artillery, and pay him a pension at Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the the rate of $40 per month in heu of that he is now receiving. rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. . The name of Orlando C. Beck, late of Company A, Forty-ninth Regi The name of Allen V. Webster, late of Company F, Sixth Regiment ment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the Iowa Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. · The name of Thomas E. Ellis, late of Company B, Eighty-seventh The name of Manerva Eveann Dealey, widow of John Dealey, late of Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantryt and pay him a pension at the U. S. S. Richmond, United States Navy, and pay her a pension at the rate of $40 per month in lieu of that ne is now receiving. rate of $20 per month. The name of Calvin E. Barney, late of Company K, One hundred and eighth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and E~htie th Com l\!r. RUSSELL. l\Ir. Speaker, I move to amend page 2, line pany, Second Battalion, Veteran Reserve Corps, and pay him a pension 15, by sh·iking out the letter " o " in the name of " Stotler," and at the rate of $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The na'!he of Etta B. Stewart, helpless and dependent daughter of in lieu thereof insert the letter "a." Orren P . Stewart, late of Company D, Second Battalion, Sixteenth The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report t-he Rej?iment United States Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate amendment. of $12 per month. The name of Theodore H. Wilson. late of Company E, One hundred The Clerk read as follows : and thirty-ninth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a Page 2, line 15, strike out the letter " o" in the name of " Stotler " pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now and insert tbe letter " a ." receiving. The name of Marv Agnes Drumj?oold, helpless and dependent daugh The amendment was agreed to. ter of Michael Drumgoold, alias Michael Gould, late of Company A, The Senate bill as amended was ordered to be read a third Seventy-first Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, and lands man, time, was read the third time, and passed. U. S. S. Colorado, nited States Navy, and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month. . l\fr. RUSSELL. Mr. Speaker, I call up the bill S. 6977, grant The name of John T . Allen, late of Company F, Third Regiment Ken ing pensions and increase of pensions to certain soldiers and tucky Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of 30 sailors of the Civil War and certain widows and dependent rela per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Robert Ashurst, late of Company G, Nineteenth Regi tives of such soldiers and sailors. ment Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate Tbe Clerk read the bill, as follows : of $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Be it enacted, etc., That the Secretary of the Interior be, and be is The name of Marion H. Bolerjack. late of Companies D and H, Thir • bereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to t eenth Regiment Illinois Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the provisions and limitations of the pension laws- the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of William H. Wyatt, late of Company A, Twelfth Regi The name of James McDaniel, late of Company G, Sixth Regiment ment Kansas Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of Illinois Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. per month in lieu of that be is now receiving. The name of Eliza J. Anderson, widow of John T . Anderson, late of The name of John W. Wehb. late of Company B, Seventh Regiment Company K, Forty-second Regiment United States Colored Volunteer Tennessee Volunteer Mounted Infant ry, and pay him a pension at the Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $16 per month in lieu rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. of that sbe is now receiving. The name of Edward Murphy, late of Company A, First Regiment The name of Charles E. Young, late of First Independent Battery Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 New Hampshire Volunteer Light Artillery. and pay him a pension at per month in lieu of that be is now receiving. the rate of $50 per montb in lieu of that he ls now receivirg. The name of Robert H . Overley, late of Company C, Tenth Regiment The name of William H . Power, late of Company B, Ninety-ninth Kentucky Volunfaer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 Regiment, and Company B, Forty-eigbtb Regiment, Indiana Volunteer per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu The name of Samuel P. Murrell, late of Company 1\1, Fourteenth of that he is now receiving. Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the The name of Nancy J. Tolfree, dependent mother of Burgon F. Tvler, rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. late second lieutenant Company II, Thirty-first Regiment Missouri 'vol The name of Reason Walker, late of .Company C, Seventieth Regi unteer Infantr,Y . nnd pay her a pension at the rate of $24 per month ment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of in lieu of that she is now receiving. $12 per month. The name of William R. Amen, late of Company D, Eighty-fourth The name of Martha L. P erry, dependent mother of Thomas J . Mat Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the lock, late of Company E, N ineteent h Regiment Iowa Volunteer Infan rate of $30 per month in lieu of t hat he is now receiving. try. and pay her a pension at the rate of $12 per month. The .name of Abner K. Gray, late of Company D, First Regiment The name of Rachel Ann Bovee, former widow of Silas Gillman, late I Maine Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per of Company I, Thirty-sixth Regiment Iowa Volunteer Infantry, and pay month in lieu of that he is now receiving. her a pension at the rate of $12 per month. The name of William P. Gilbert, late of Company L, Eighth Regi The name of Eliza •.r. Eastin, widow of James C. Eastin, late of ment Indiana Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of Company K, Ninth Regiment Kentucky Volunteer Cavalry, and pay her $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now The name of Da niel Davenport, late of Company A, One hundred and receiving. forty-second Regimc..nt New York V o lun~eer .Infantry, and pay him a The n a me of Howard Mobley, now known as IIoward Miller, la te o! pension at the rate of $30 per month m heu of that he is now re Company M, Fifth Regiment United States Colored Volunteer Cavalry, ceiving. and pay bim a pension at the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he r The name of Wesley Hunt, late of Company G, One hundred and is now receiving. second Ilegiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and Battery B, First The name of John A. Camp, late of Company I , Tenth Regiment, and / Regiment Illinois Volunteer Light Artillery, and pay him a pension at Company K, Forty-fourth Regiment, Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, ::i.nd the rate of 30 _per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that be is The name of Sue Il. Merrill, widow of Sherman M. l'lierrill, late chap now receiving. lain One hundred and seventy-seventh Regiment New York Volunteer The name of Palmer Atkinson, late of Company E, Sixty-sixth Regi ~nfantry, and post chaplain, United States Army, _and pay her a ment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate o! pension at the rate $20 per mont h in lieu of that she is now re- $36 per month in lieu of that he i~ now receiving. ceiving. . The name of Godfrey Hammarberg, late of Company H, Ninth Regi The name of Robert Wood, late of Comi;>any F, Twelfth Regiment mE>nt Minnesota Volunteer Infantry, and pay ,him a pension at the rate United States Colored Volunteer H eavy Artillery, and pay him a pen of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. sion at tbe rate of $24 per month in lieu of that be is now receiving. The name of Joseph S. Ewing, late of Company F, Tenth Regiment The name of Jonathan D. Harrington, late of Comi;>any G, Third Iowa Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pens.ion at the rate of $30 Regiment Delaware Volunteer Infantry, and Company C, Twenty-first per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Regiment Veteran Reserve Corps, and pay him a pension at the rate of The name of Mary Ann Babcock, widow· of George W. Babcock, late $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. of Company F, First Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, and pay The name of Alexander Harris, late of Comp:iny K, Twelfth Regi her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now ment United States Colored Volunteer Heavy Artillery, and pay him a r eceiving. pension at the rate of $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. 1912. CONGRESSIONAL RECORD-HOUSE. '8477' The name of Edward H. Baker, late cif Company G, Forty-sixth Regi ' The name of Frederick Braun, late of Company A, Thirty-second ment Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of lt'rederick 0. Nims, late of Company B Fifty-sixth Regi The name of Jennie Bassett, widow of Samuel Bassett, late first lieu ment Illinois Volunteer Infantry (Mechanic Fusileers), and pay him a tenant Company F, One hundred and thirty-fifth Regiment New York pension at the rate of $24 per month. Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per The name of Margaret J. Grable, widow of Joseph R. Grable, late of month in lieu of that she is now receiving. Company B, Third Regiment Indiana Volunteer Cavalry, and Company The name of Emma L. Tappan, widow of George Arthur Tappan, late D, Ninth Regiment Veteran Reserve Corps, and pay her a pension at t)le second lieutenant Company H, and first lieutenant Company G, Eighty rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. second Reqiment United States Colored Volunteer Infantry, and pay The name of William Dawson, late of Company C, Sixteenth Regiment her a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of receiving. · $50 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Thomas Maupin, late of Com~any G, 'rhlrty-ei~hth Regi The Senate bill was ordered to be read a third time, was read ment Indiana Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at tne rate of the third time, and passed. $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. . On motion of l\fr. RussELL, a motion to reconsider all of the The name of Edwin W. Johnson, late of Company F, Forty-fifth Regi ment Massachusetts Militia Infantryi and pay him a pension at t}Je rate votes whereby the pension bills were passed to-day was laiu of 24. per month in lieu of that he s now reeeiving. on the table. The name of James Sweet, late of Company G, Nineteenth Regiment PRIVATE BILLS. Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, and landsman U. S. S. Eastport, Unit,ed States Na-vy, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in The SPE.Al{ER pro tempore (Mr. HAY). Under the unani lieu of that he is now receiving. mous-consent order the Clerk will call the Private Calendar. The name of Thomas McCarty, late of Company L, Seventeenth Regi ment Illinois Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the l·ate of Mr. 1\lANN. 1\lr. Speake... ·, I ask unanimous consent that the $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. same order be followed to-day that was followed ·yesterday The name of George B. Turney, late of Company K Fifty-first Regi that bills unobjected to may be considered in the House as in ment Missouri' Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Committee of the Whole. The name of George Elliott, late of Company K, First Regiment Mr. UNDERWOOD. I understand that is the order. Delaware Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of 1\lr. MAlli'N. It was the order yesterday. $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Robert W. Shaffer, late of Company I, Sixty-second The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Illinois RP.giment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at asks unanimous consent that bills unobjected to on the Private tbe rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Thomas B. Rand, late of Company B, Second Regiment Calendar may be considered in the House as in Committee of Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 the Whole. Is there objection? per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. · There was· no objection. The name of Thomas A. Christy, late of Company F 1 Thirty-second Regiment Iowa Yolunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will call the 'Dills of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. on the calendar, beginning where we left off yesterday. The name of Michael McNulty, late o.f Company C, One hundred and CHARLES LOUIS CLIFFORD. sixteenth Regiment Pennsylvania Volun!eer Infantry, and pay ~iJ:? a pension at the rate of $30 pe1· month in lleu of that he is now receivmg. The first business on the Private Calendar was the bill (H. R. The name of George W. St. Clair, late of Company F, Seventh Regi ment Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate 14593) authorizing the President to reinstate Oharles Louis of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. · Clifford as a midshipman in the United States Naval Academy. 'l'he name of Henry H. Bowman, late of Companies F and A, First The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection? Re~iment Indiana Volunteer Cavalry and pay him a pension at the rate of <1130 per month in Heu of that he ls now receiving. Mr. MANN. I object. The name of Henry Johnson, late of Company K Ninth Re!tlment L. D. HILDEBRAND. Maine Volunteer Infantry and pay him a pension a.t the rate of $50 per month in lieu of that he 'is now receiving. The next business on the Private Calendar was the House The name of Jeremiah Williams late first lieutenant Compa.n;v H, resolution ·567, a resolution in lieu of H. R. 15207, for the relief Eighty-sixth Regiment New York Volunte~r Infantry, and pay. him a of L. D. Hildebrand, administrator of the estate of John W. pension at the rate of $30 per month rn lieu of that he is now receiving. . . Hildebrand, deceased, and referring the same to the Court of The name of William Kenoyer, late of Company H, Sixth Reglillent ~im& . Iowa Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection? month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Addie E. Ferrell, widow of George F. Ferrell, late of l\Ir. MANN. I object. Company C, Twelfth Regiment Connecticut Volunteer In~antry, and FRED FOX, JR. former widow of Davis L. Wetmore, late of Company F, Thirty-seventh Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, and pay her a pension at The next business on the Private Calendar was House reso the rate of $12 per month. lution 568, a resolution in lieu of H. R. 17123, for the relief The name of Sarah D. Shaw, widow of Martin V. B. Shaw, late of of Fred Fox, jr., and referring the same to the Court of Claims. Compa ny D, Fourth Regiment Massachusetts .Militia Infantry, aJ?.d pay her a pension at the rate of $20 per month m lieu of that she is now The SPE.t\.KER pro tempore. Is there objection to the pre~ receiving. . ent consideration of the resolution? The name of Melissa J. Sheffield, widow of John A. Sheffield, late of l\Ir. l\IANN. I object. Company B Fifty-seventh Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, and pay he~ a pension at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she MRS. L. R. GOODLETT. is now receiving. The next business on the Private Calendar was the bill The name of Smith Whitman, late of Company L, Eleventh Regiment Kansas Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension Q.t the rate of $30 (H. R. 19149) ·for the relief of the legal representatives of 1\Irs. per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. L. R. Goodlett, deceased. The name of Charles F. Wellman, late of Company G, Fourth Regi The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection? ment Maine Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate pf There was no objection. $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Cyrus El. Prindle, late captain Company D, Thirteenth The Clerk read the bill, as follows: Regiment Connecticut Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at Be it enacted, etc., That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. hereby, authorized and directed to pay to the legal representatives of The name of Frederick Richards, late of Company E, Tenth Regiment Mrs. L. R. Goodlett, deceased, late a resident of Davidson County, Connecticut Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of Tenn., out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. the sum of $81, being for corn sold to the Army of the United States The name of Elroy S. Jennings, late of Company H, Second Regiment for their use during the Civil War. Connecticut Volunteer Heavy Artillery, and pay him a pension at the Tlle Clerk read the following committee amendment: rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. Amend, page 1, line 7, by striking out the word " eighty-one " and. The name of Lyman C. Putman, late of Company F, Fourth Regiment inserting the word "thirty-nine." Maine Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The committee amendment was agreed to. The name of James A. Dunton, late of Company H, Second Regi The bill as amended was ordered to be engrossed and read a ment Maine Volunteer Cavalry, and pay him a pension at the rate of third time, was read the third time, and passed. $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Ellias H. Davis, late of Company A, Fourth Regiment REFERENCE OF CERTAIN CLAIMS TO THE COURT OF CLAIMS. Maine Volunteer Infantry, and Company I, Ninth Regiment United The next business on the Private Calendar was the reso States Veteran Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension. at the rate of $36 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. lution (H. Res. 528) referring certain claims to the Court of The name of Charles H. Robinson, late of Company D, One hundred Claims for finding of facts and conclusions of law under sec and twelfth Regiment New York Volunteer Infantry, and J?UY him a tion 151 of the act of March 3, 1911, entitled "An act to codify, pension at the rate of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now re ceiving. revise, and amend the laws relating to the judiciary." The na.m,e of Martin O'Dowd, late of Company B, Thirty-fourth Regi Mr. MANN. Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that this ment Wisconsin Drafted Militia Infantry; and pay him a pension at the resolution be read now for a:mendment, so as to dispose of the rate of $24 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. The name of Lydia M. Cole, widow of Emory Cole, late of Company amendments without going back to them. C, First Regiment Wisconsin Volunteer Cavalry, and pay her a pension The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Illinois at the rate of $20 per month in lieu of that she is now receiving. asks unanimous consent that the resolution be read for amend The name of Oliver C. Swarthout, late of Company B, Forty-seventh Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, and pay him a pension at the rate ment. Is there objection? · of $30 per month in lieu of that he is now receiving. There was no objection. 8478 CONGRESSION.AL RECORD-HOUSE. JUNE 22, The Clerk read as follows: ·The Clerk read as follows : H. R. 22214. Christian, J. 11., deceased, heirs or estate of. H: R. 21667. O'Ha~a , W. M., deceased, estate of. Amend, page 16, by mserting after line 16 the following: "H. R. 25050. Pearson, The following committee amendment was read: Henry C. H. R. 24447. Oldham, Emily, deceased, estate of." Amend, page 2, by inserting, after line 15, the following: " H. R. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on agreeing to 23754. Coffey, David P., deceased, heirs of." the amendment. · The amendment was agreed to. The amendment was agreed to. - The Clerk read as follows: The Clerk read as follows: H. R. 11233. Belt, Elizabeth T. Amend, page 4, by inserting, after H. R. 20090. Ragsdale, David F. Amend, page 17, by striking out ~~ 13, the following : " H. R. 21564. Boatner, Lewis, deceased, heirs all of line 3. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on agreeing to The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on agreeing to the amendment. the amendment. The amendment was agreed to. The amendment was agreed to. The Clerk read as follows : The Clerk read as follows : H. R. 21664. Rice, N. N., deceased, estate of. Amend, page 17, by H. R. 23024. Brannen, John, deceased, heirs of. Amend, page 4, by inserting after line 11: "H. R. 12255. Robbins, John." ~~~~~t~~l after line 19, the following : " H. R. 24289. Brannen, Hope, The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on agreeing to The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on agreeing to the amendment. the amendment. The amendment was agreed to. The amendment was agreed to. The Clerk read as follows: The Clerk read as follows: H. R. 20893. Savoie, Joseph Jean, deceased, heirs of. Amend, page 22, by. inserting after line 6: "H. R. 24261. Prudhomme, John E." II. R. 22169. Clay, Eliza A., deceased, heirs of. .Amend, page 5, by in serting, after line 1, the following: " H. R. 13598. Cochran, William J." The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on agreeing to The SPEAKER pro· tem:pore. The question is on agreeing to the amendment. the amendment. The amendment was agreed to. The amendment was agreed to. The Clerk read as follows: The Clerk read as follows: H. R. 21613. Smith, Katherine. Amend, page 22, by inserting after line 16: "H. R. 25058. Snowden, Laulette (formerly Stafford)." H. R. 23022. De Loach, Z. T.· Amend, page 5, by inserting, after line 16, the follewing: "H. R. 1518. Dickson, ·William N., deceased, heirs of." The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on agreeing to 'l'he SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on agreeing to the amendment. the amendment. The amendment was agreed to. The amendment was agreed to. The Clerk read as follows : The Clerk read as follows : H. R. 24060. Suit, Kelita, deceased, estate of. .A.mend, page 23 by H. R. 22058. Gaulden, Col. Willi.am B., heirs of. Amend, page 6, by inserting after line 11 the folowing: "H. R. 25064. Vestry of' St inserting, after line 12, the following: " H. R. 21554. Graham, William Peter's parish, in Montgomery County. H. R. 19095. Whiteley, Robert F., estate of." H. K., deceased, estate of." The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on agreeing to The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on agreeing to the amendment. the amendment. The amendment was agreed to. The amendment was .agreed to. The Clerk read as follows: The Clerk read as follows: H. R. 23145. House. Elizabeth, deceased. Amend, page 6, by insert H. R. 23728. Calef, John H., estate of. .A.mend, page 26, by inserting ing after line 21: "H. R. 24290. Jarrell, Bennett, heirs of." after line 15: "H. R. 24648. Ogg, St. Clair, estate of." The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on agreeing to The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on agreeing to the amendment. the amendment. The amendment was agreed to. The amendment was agreed to. The Clerk read as follows: The Clerk read as follows. H. R. 4832. McLeod, Francis H., heirs of. Amend, page 7, by in H. R. 1518. Dickson, William N., deceased, heirs of. Amend, page 26, serting after line 15 the following: "H. R. 24607. McVicker, James, by striking out all of line 21. . deceased, legal representatives of." The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on agreeing to 'the SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on agreeing to the amendment. the amendment. The amendment was agreed to. The amendment was agreed to. The Clerk read as follows. H. R. 20218. Joyce, Oliver C., legal representatives of. Amend, page The Clerk read as follows: 27, by inserting after line 2: "H. R. 17625. Kress, John A." H. R. 23262. Black, Martha. Amend, page 11, by inserting after line 3 : " H. R. 25024. Butler, William P., estate of." The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on agreeing to the amendment. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on agreeing to The amendment was agreed to. the amendment. The Clerk read as follows. The amendment was agreed to. H. R. 23491. McMinn, Washington A., deceased, heirs of. Amend, The Clerk read as follows: page 27, by inserting after line 9: "H. R. 24814. Carter, Zimri .A.., H. R. 21248. Hart, Colomon, heirs of. Amend, page 11, line 6, by heirs of; H. R. 17558. McGuire, James." striking out the word "Colomon" and inserting In heu thereof the word The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on agree.illg to "Solomon." the amendment. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on agreeing to The amendment was agreed to. the amendment. ' The Clerk read as follows. The amendment was agreed to. H. R. 13701. Pumphrey, Elizabeth. Amend, ~age 27, by inserting The Clerk read as follows: after line 16: "H. R. 20090. Ragsdale, David F.' H. R. 23616. Green, Frank T. Amend, page 11, by inserting after The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on agreeing to line 14 the followina · "H. R. 11194. Mosby, Abel J." . the amendment. '.rhe SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on agreeing to The amendment was agreed to. the amendment. The Clerk read as follows. The amendment was agreed to. New Jersey. Amend, page 28, by inserting after line 20: "H. R. The Clerk read as follows: 19121. Merrill, A. bner H." The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on agreeing to .fl. R. 21062. Combs, Alfred. Amend, page 13, by inserting after llne 8 the following: " H. R. 24599. Conn, David 0., deceased, estate of." the amendment. The amendment was agreed to. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on agreeing to The Clerk read as follows : the amendment. H. R. 21723. Argersinger, Hiram. Amend, page 29, by inserting after The amendment was agreed to. line 1: "H. R. 25051. Burbank, James B." The Clerk read as follows : The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on agreeing to H. R. 24174. Hill, T. J., sr., adminisb·ator of the estate of Harvey the amendment. McAlister, deceased. Page 15, amend by inserting before line 2 the following: " H. R. 24207. James, Isaac." The amendment was agreed to. The Clerk read as follows : . . The SPEAKER. pro tempore. The question is on agreeing to H. R. 21200. Post, James Charles, estate of. Amend, page 29, line 6 the amendment. by striking out the word " Charles " and inserting in lleu thereof The question was taken and" the amendment was agreed to. the word "Clarence." 1912. CONGRESSIONAL RECORD-HOUSE. 8479 The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on agreeing to _ The Clerk read as follows : the amendment. · H. R. 20523. Garber, A. D., deceased, estate of. Amend by inserting, The amendment was agreed to. !!~!tel~~· 13, page 49, " H. R. 20524. Garber, Rev. A. D., deceased, The Clerk read as follows: II. R. 20669. Silvey, Isabella H. Amend, page 29, by inserting after The question was taken, and the amendment was agreed to. line 7: "H. R. 19743. Smith, Charles S." The Clerk read as follows: The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on agreeing to H. R. 15307. Rice, Francis E., deceased, heirs of. Amend by lnsert in~. after line 6, page 50, "H. R. 21855. Rinker, Casper, deceased, the amendment. heirs of." The amendment was agreed to. The Clerk resumed and concluded the reading of the bill. The Clerk read as follows : Mr. Sll\IS. Mr. Speaker, on page 53, in line 23, I move to North Carolina. Amend, page 29, by inserting after line 12.: ." H. R. 24484. Allen, James M., administrator of the estate of Wilham H. amend by adding the letter " s " to the word " :finding," so it Allen, deceased." will read ":findings," and to strike out the words "of facts," The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on agreeing to in line 23, and strike out, in Une 24, the words "of law," same the amendment. page. The amendment was agreed to. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the The Clerk read as follows : amendment. H. R. 19267. Pettipher, William H., heirs of. Amend, page 30, by The Clerk read as follows : inserting at the top of the page: "H. R. 18905. Sears, Mordecai, Page 53, line 23, add the letter " s " to the word " finding " ; strike h eirs of." . out the letter " a " and the words " of facts " in the same line ; and in The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on agreeing to line 24 strike out tbe words "of law." the amendment. The question was taken, and the amendment was agreed to. The amendment was agreed to. Mr. SIMS. On page 54, line 2, I move to strike out that part The Clerk read as follows : of the resolution in parentheses. H. R. 20378. Ritchey, Stephen Arnold. Amend, by inserting after The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the line 25, page 30: "H. R. 4574. Sullivan, Elizabeth B., estate of." amendment. The question was taken, and the amendment was agreed to. The Clerk read as follows: The Clerk read as follows: Amend, page 54, by striking out all of line 2 a.fter the word " judi ciary," and lines 3 and 4 included in parentheses. H. R. 10402. Berks County Agricultural and Horticultural Associa tion. Amend. by inserting after line 14, page 31 : " H. R. 22803. Hor . The question was taken, and the amendment was agreed to. ton, Frank M." The question was taken, and the resolution as a.mended was The question was taken, and the amendment was agreed to. agreed to. The Clerk read as follows : JESUS SILVA, JR. H. R. 18066. Ihly, S. R. Amend, by inserting after line 12, page 32: "H. R. 24535. Kirk, Dr. John W., deceased, heirs of." The next business on the Private Calendar was the bHI (H. R. 24598) for the relief of Jesus Silva, jr. The question was taken, and the amendment was agreed to. The bill was read as follows : The Clerk read as follows : Be it enacted, etc., That the Commissioner of the General Land Office H. R. 11803. Caldwell, B. H., estate of. Amend, by inserting after be, and he .ls hereby, directed to cause to be issued to Jesus Silva, jr., line 23, page 35: "H. R. 24842. Calhoun, J. C., deceased, legal repre a patent to the following-described lands : Lots 3, 4, and 5 of section sentatives of." 25, township 21 ::;outh, range 1 west, New Mexico principal meridian, Las Cruces, N. Mex.. land district, being the tract embraced in his The question was taken, and the amendment was agreed to. homestead entry made October 5, 1905, upon which cash certificate The Clerk read as follows: issued February 3, 1909: Provided, That in said patent there shall be H. R. 14890. Crider, R. H., deceased. Amend by striking out line 18, expressly reserved to the United States, or its successors, the right to page 36. take or use, without compensation to patentee or his grantees, any or all of the said lands needed for or in connection with the construction, The question was taken, and the amendment was agreed to. maintenance, and operation of the Rio Grande reclamation project. The Clerk read as follows: The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the con H. R. 1443. Goforth, William M., estate of. Amend by inserting, sideration of this bill? after line 1, page 38, " H. R. 25161. Goodwin, A. B." There was no objection. The question was taken, and the amendment was agreed to. • The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the engross The Clerk read as follows: ment and third reading of the bill. H. R. 11795. Grant, Edwin, estate of. Amend, page 38, by inserting, The bill was ordered to be engrossed and read a third time, after line 4, " H. R. 24904. Harlin, Alexander, deceased, legal repre sentatives of." was read a third time, and passed. The question was taken, and the amendment was agreed to. EUGENE PRINCE. The Clerk read as follows : The next business on the Private Calendar was the joint reso H. R . 23008. Moore, James, deceased, heirs of. Amend by inserting, lution (H. J. Res. 220) to grant American citizenship to Eugene after line 21, page 40, "H. R. 22753. Moore, L. B., estate of." Prince. The question was taken, and the amendment was agreed to. The joint resolution was read, as follows: The Clerk r·ead as follows: Whereas Eugene Prince, son of John Henry Prince, an American citizen H. R. 11751. Mont~omery, William. Amend by inserting, a.fter line residing in St. Petersburg, Russia, is not entitled to American citizen 2, page 41, " H. R. 24839. McHenry, E. B .. receiver of the Bank of West ship by descent, under section 1993, Revised Statutes of the United Tennessee; H. R. 24838. Mosby, Samuel, deceased, estate of." States; and Whereas the said Eugene Prince is not recognized as a citizen by the The question was taken, and the amendments were agreed to. Government of Russia or by any other foreign Government; and The Clerk read as follows: Whereas the said Eugene Prince 1s without the character and privileges -0f a citizen in any countq of the world; and H. R. 22243. Rabb, John, deceased, heirs of. Amend, page 42, after Whereas tbe said Eqgene Prmce is now sojourning in the United States line 10, by inserting "H. R. 13723. Rick, John." and intends to reside therein : Therefore be it The question was taken, and the amendment was agreed to. Resol'Ved, etc., That Eugene Prince, son of John Henry Prince, an American citizen residing in St. Petersburg, Russia, be, and he is hereby, The Clerk read as follows: unconditionally admitted to the character and privileges of a citizen of H. R. 15090. Timberlake, Ann E., heirs of. Amend by inserting, after the United States. line 14, page 44, "H. R. 24508. Timmins, J.M." The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the con \ The question. was taken, and the amendment was agreed to. · sideration of the House joint resolution? The Clerk read as fo1lows: · There was no objection. H. R. 7508. True. Ruth Ann. Amend by inserting, after line 17, The House joint resolution was ordered to be engrossed and page 44, "'H. R. 24507. Tuck, W. H." read a third time, was read the third time, and passed. The question was taken, and the amendment was agreed to. The Clerk read as follows: THEODORE DEHON. H. R. 21252. Reid, Marion C., heirs of. Amend, page 48, by striking The next business on the Private Calendar was the bill (H. R. out all of line 14. 9136) for the relief of the heirs of Theodore Dehon. The question was taken, and the amendment was agreed to. The bill was read. The Clerk read as follows: The SPEAKER pro tempore. ls there objection to the pres H. R. 20557. Sutton, Thomas F., heir of Jonas Sutton, deceased. ent consideration of the bill? Amend by inserting. after line 2, page 49, " H. R. 21556. Randolph, Mr. MANN. Let it go over. Theresa S., heir of Meredith P. Tanner, deceased." · The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Illinois The_qn_estion was. taken, and the amendment was agreed to. objects. XLVIII--533 8480 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD-HOUSE. JUNE -22,. LEGAL REPRESENTATIVE OF GEORGE E. PAYNE, DECEASED. The Clerk read as follows : The next business on the Private Calendar was the bill (H~ R. Resolv ed, That the House has heard with profound sorrow of the death of Hon. -U. S. Jackson, Sergeant at Arms of the Hoose . . ~311) for the relief of the legal representative of George E. Resokea, That as a mark of respect to his memory the House do now Payne, deceased. adjourn. The bill was read. The SPEAKER. The question is on ag1·eeing to the resolu .Also a committee amendment was read. tion. I The SPElAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the con > The resolution was agreed to; accordingly (at 3 o'clock and 2 : sideration of the bill? minutes p. m.) the Hou e adjourned until Monday, June 24, Mr. MANN. Let the bill go over, Mr. Speaker. 1912, at 12 o'clock noon The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from Illinois objects. I CHARLES A. COOLIDGE. EXECUTIVE . COl\I~ffiNIO.A.TIONS. I The next business on the Private Calendar was the House Under clause 2 of Rule XXIV, executive communications resolution 580, referring the bill (H. R. 24844) for the relief of were taken from the Speaker's table and referred as follows: Charles A. Coolidge to the Court of Claims. 1. A. letter from the Acting Secretary of Commerce and Labor, The resolution was agreed to, as follows: transmitting, pursuant to House resolution 547, information R esolved, That the bill (H. R. 24844) for the relief of Charles A. relative to miners' sh·ike in bituminous coal field in Westmore Coolidge, with all the accompanying pavers be, and the same ls hereby, land Count-y, Pa. (H. Doc. 847) ; to the Committee on Labor and 1eferred to the Court of Claims for a finding 1of facts and conclusions of law under section 151 of the act of March 3, 1911, "An a.ct to cod- ordered to be printed. .ify, revise, and amend the laws .relating to the judiciary" (Public Act 2 . .A. letter from the chief clerk of the Court of Claims No. 475, 61st Cong., 2d sess., p. 1138). transmitting a copy of the findings filed by the court in the case The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the con of the heirs of William McE. Dye v. The United States (H. Doc. sideration of the resolution? No. 848); to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be Mr. MANN. Reserving the right to object, I would like to printed. make an inquiry. I judge that this is one of the cases that 3 ..A. letter from the chief clerk of the Court of Claims involrns longevity pay. I ask whether that is a fact. transmjtting a copy of the findings filed by the court in the case Mr. J.M. C. SMITH. I would say that the bill was looked after of the estate of William Hemphill Bell v. The United States by my colleague [Mr. SAMUEL W. SMITH], and, being a member (H. Doc. No. 849); to the Committee on War Claims and of the Committee on Claims, it was handed to me as reported. ordered to be printed. I understand there is a decision of the Supreme Court confirm 4. A letter from the chief clerk of the Court of Claims ing the claim, and the only question is to refer it to the Court tran.Emitting copy of the finding filed by the court in the ca.se of Claims to find the amount due. . of Thomas J. Rodman, deceased, v. The United States (H. Doc. Mr. l\IANN. I will say to my friend from Michigan that No. 850); to the Committee on War Claims and ordered to be there is a decision of the Supreme Court on the subject of printed. longevity pay, and if that decision were followed all the ca.ses that are barred by the statute of limitation would cost the Gov ernment a. very large sum of money and involve a thousand or REPORTS OF COMMITTEES ON PRIVATE BILLS AND more cases. There. is no need for any reference to the Court RESOLUTIONS. of Chlims in a.ny of those cases. The matter can be computed Under clause 2 of Rule XIII, by tile War Department, and would be computed by the War De Mr. DICKINSON, from the Committee on Claims, to which partment in any case, as the Court of Claims ca.n not compute was referred the bill (H. R. 4512) for the relief of Mary Beal, it. And I can see no reason for the reference in this bill to the reported the same with an amendment, accompanied by a re Court of Claims if it is one of the longevity cases. Of course, port (No. 920), which said bill and report were referred to the all of these people have been trying in various ways to get Con Private Calendar. gress to pass either an omnibus bill or a special bill in order to set a precedent for the paying of all of these cases. Prior to this decision of the Supreme Court, no one supposed that the CHANGE OF REFERENCE. longevity pay began at the time the Supreme Court held that Under clause 2 of Rule XXII, committees were discharged it did. All of' those cases that were within the statute of from the consideration of the following bills, which were there limitations were paid through findings and claims filed in the upon referred as follows : Court of Claims. I can see no reason for Congress commencing A bill (H. R. 25370) granting a pension to Frank 0. Scott; now to go back and pay all of the claims that would date many Committee on Invalid Pensions discharged, and referred to the years back, from the beginning of the time that longevity pay Committee on Pensions. . was allowed down to the time the statute of limitations inter A bill (H. R. 12564) granting a pension to Joseph Clyde ,• posed when the Supreme Court decision was filed. Shadden; Committee on Invalid Pensions discharged, and re They come in here by the basketful at different times. Of ferred to the Committee on Pensions. course, I can not tell from the resolution just what it is. There A bill (IL R. 6972) granting a pension to Bascom M. Meyers; is nothing in the resolution or report to show, except an indi Committee on ln>alid Pensions discharged, and referred to the I cation, and the indica.tion is that it is a longevity claim. I Committee on Pensions. · shall be compelled to ask that it go over. A bill (H. R. 25429) granting a pension to Samantha. Crews; Mr. J. M. C. SMITH. Can the gentleman tell how long ago Committee on Invalid Pensions discharged, and referred to the that decision of the Supreme Court was rendered? Committee on Pensions. Mr. MANN. I can not. ·A bill (H. R. 8536) granting an increase of pension to :Wil The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman from lliinois liam A. Robson; Committee on ln>alid Pensions discharged, [Mr. 1\IANN] objects. and referred to the Committee on Pensions. . MA.G BROWN. A bill (H. R. 6956) granting an increase of pension to James The next business on the Private Calendar was House reso White; Committee on Invalid Pensions discharged, and referred lution 581, referring the bill (H. R. 8507) for the relief of l\Iag to the Committee on Pensions. Brown to the Court of Claims. A bill (H. R. 7082) granting an increase of pension to George The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: A. Whalen; Committee on Invalid Pensions discharged, and re ) House resolution 581. ferred to the Committee on Pensions. Resolved, That the bill (H. R. 8507) for the relief o:f Mag Brown, with all the accompanying papers, be, and the same is hereby, referred to the Court of Claims for a finding of facts and conclusions of law under section 151 of the act of March 3, 1911, "An act to codify, revise, PUBLIC BILLS, RESOLUTIONS, AND MEMORIALS. and amend the laws relating to the judiciary " (Public Act No. 475, Under clause 3 of Rule XXII, bills, resolutions, and memorials 61st Cong., 2d sess., p. 1138). were introduced and severally referred as follows: DEATH OF U. S. JACKSON, SERGEANT AT ARMS HOUSE OF REPRE By Mr. HOWLAND : A bill ( H. R. 25498) to establish a uni SENTATIVES. form preferential primary for .all candidates for the Presidency, Mr. DIXON of Indiana. Mr. Speaker, I regret very much to and for other purposes ; to the Committee on Election of Presi 4U1nounce to the House the death, a few moments ago, of the dent, Vice President, and Representati>es in Congress. . Sergeant at Arms of the House, Mr. Jackson. I ask immediate By l\Ir. HUMPHREYS of Mississippi (by request): A ~ill consideration of the following resolution (H. Res. 588), which (H. R. 25499) to provide for the incorporation of live s~ock I send to the Clerk's desk. _ record associations; to the Committee on the District of Co The SPEAKER. The Clerk will report the resolution. lumbia.. 1912. CONGRESSIONAL RECORD-SENATE. By Mr. CARTER: A bill (H. R. 25506) providing for the sale vania, favoring passage of House bill 22527, for restriction of of timber and other lands belonging to the Choctaw and Chicka immigration; to the Committee on Immigration and Naturali saw Indians, and for other purposes; to the Committee on zation. Indian Affairs. By l\fr. LINDSAY: Petition of New York State Grange, Also, a bill (H. R. 25507) to authorize certain changes in Watertown, N. Y., protesting against passage of House bill homestead allotments of the Choctaw and· Chickasaw Indians 24927, for preventing the shipment of immature calves; to the in Oklahoma; to the Committee on Indian Affairs. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. By Mr. CLAYTON: Resolution (H. Res. 589) for the con-. Also, petition of Association of Fully Disabled Union Vet sideration of House joint resolution 325; to the Committee on erans of the Civil War, Brooklyn, N. Y., favoring passage of Rules. House bill for increasing pension to veterans of the Civil War Also, resolution (H. Res. 590) for the consideration of House who have lost an arm or leg; to the Committee on Invalid bill 22591; to the Committee on Rules. Pensions. Also, petition of National Headquarters of the United Spanish War Veterans, New York, N. Y., favoring passage of House bill PRIVATE BILLS AND RESOLUTIONS. 17470, for granting pensions to widows and orphans of the Span Under clause 1 of Rule XXII, private bills and resolutions ish-American War; to the Committee on Pensions. were introduced and severally referred as follows: By Mr. MANN: Petition of Trenton (N. J.) Chamber of Com By Mr. CANTRILL: A bill (H. R. 25500) for the relief of merce, protesting against the construction of bridge south of the estate of James Sayre, deceased; to the Committee on War Trenton, as proposed by the Pennsylvania Railroad Co.; to the rnrum& . Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. By Mr. GRAY: A bill (H. R. 25501) granting a pension to Also, petition of Pennsylvania Civil Service Reform Associa Sarah F. Vales; to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. tion, protesting against the proposed 5-year tenure of office; to Also, a bill (H. R. 25'502) granting a pension to William A. the Committee on Appropriations. Robson; to the Committee on Pensions. By Mr. l\IACON: Petition of citizens of St. Francis County, By Mr. LINTHICUM: A bill (H. R. 25503) for the relief of Ark., favoring passage of the Berger old-age pension bill; to John T. Emmert, alias John T. Reed; to the Committee on the Committee on Pensions. Military Affairs. By Mr. LOBECK: A bill (H. R. 25504) granting an increase of pension to 1\Iargaret Scanlon;. to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. - SENATE. By Mr. PADGETT: A bill (H. R. 25505) for the relief of Eli MONDAY, June 934, 19193. A. Spain; to the Committee on War Claims. The Senate met at 10 o'clock a. m. Prayer by the Chaplain, Rev. Ulys~es G. B. Pierce, D. D. PETITIONS, ETC. Mr. BACON resumed the chair as President pro tempore. Under clause 1 of Rule XXII, petitions and papers were laid The Secretary proceeded .to read the Journal of the proceed- on the Clerk's desk and referred as follows: ings of Thursday last, when, on request of Mr. NELSON and by By the SPEA.IQ!JR (by request) : Memorial of the Polish so unanimous consent, the further reading was dispensed with and cieties of the States of Illinois and Massachusetts, against pas the Journal was approved. ~age of bills restricting immigration; to the Committee on Im migration and Naturalization. HOUSE BILLS REFERRED. By Mr. AYRES: Petition of Active Workers' Association of The following bills were severally read twice by their titles Pennsylvania, favoring passage of House bill 22527, for restric and referred to the Committee on Military Affairs: tion of immigration; to the Committee on Immigration and H. R. 1739. An act to amend section 487'5 of the Revised Stat Naturalization. utes to provide a compensation for superintendents of national By Mr. BATES : Petition of citizens of Meadville and Erie, cemeteries; and Pa., favoring reservation for the Indians of Alaska and aid to H. R.11933. An act authorizing the quitclaiming of the in relieve medical and sanitary conditions ; to the Committee on terest of the United States in certain land situated in Hampden the Territori'es. County, Mass. Also, petitions of Polish Roman Catholic Union of America, The following bills were severally read twice by their titles of the State of Pennsylvania, agfilnst passage of bills restricting and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary: immigration; to the Committee on Immigration and Naturaliza H. R.18841. An act incorporating the National Institute of tion. Ar.ts and Letters ; and Also, petition of Chamber of Commerce of Erie, Pa., favoring H. R. 25002. An act to amend section 73 and section 76 of the pa8sage of House bill 357, regulating foreign and domestic fire act of August 27, 1894. insurance; to the Committee on Interstate and Foreign Com H. R. 1718. An act providing for the sale of the old Federal merce. building and site at Owensboro, Ky., was read twice by its title By Mr. BARNHART: Petition of citizens of Michigan City, and referred to the Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds. Ind., against passage of bills restricting immigration; to the H. R.18434. An act to repeal section 4716 of the Revised Stat Committee on Immigration and Naturalization. utes of the· United States was read twice by its title and re By Mr. FULLER: Petition of Association of Fully Disabled ferred to the Committee on .Pensions. Union Veterans of the Civil War, favoring the passage of House H. R. 18504. An act to provide for the sale of fractional block bill 1339, to grant increase of pensions to certain veterans of the No. 6, in the town of Forest Grove, Oreg., no longer needed for Civil War who lost an arm or a leg; to the Committee on Inva school purposes, was read twice by its title and referred to the lid Pensions. Committee on Indian Affairs. Also, petition of Illinois Chapter of the American Institute of H. R. 21480. An act to establish a standard barrel and stand Architects, relative to engaging architects for building Govern ard grades for apples when packed in barrels, and for other ment buildings, etc.; to the Committee on Appropriations. purposes, was read twice by its title and ·referred to the Com By Mr. HARDWICK: Paper in support of bill (H. R. 24940) mittee on Standards, Weights, and Measures. granting an increase of pension to l\Irs. Courtney A. Stovall; to H. R. 21708. An act to authorize the lighting of Piney Branch the Committee on Pensions. Road from Georgia Avenue to Butternut Street was read twice By l\fr. HENRY of Connecticut: Memorial of St. Stanislaus by its title and referred to the Committee on the District of Kostka Society, No. 579, New Britain, Conn., against passage Columbia. of bills restricting immigration; to the Committee on Immigra H. R. 21963. An act to make Fort Covington, N. Y., a subport tion and Naturalization. of entry was read twice by its title and referred to the Com By Mr. KINDRED : Petition of Workmen's Sick and Death mittee on Commerce. Benefit Fund of the United States of America, protesting H. R. 21826. An act validating certain homestead entries was against passage of House bill 22527, for restrictio'n of immigra read twice by its title and referred to the Committee on Public tion; to the Committee on Immigration and Naturalization. Lands. Also, petition of Order of Independent Americans, Philadel H. R. 24224. An act to amend sections 5, 11, and 25 of an phia, Pa., favoring passage of House bill 22527, for restriction of act entitled "An act to amend and consolidate the acts respect immigration; to the Committee on Immigration and Naturali ing copyrights," approved March 4, 1909, was read .twice ey its zation. title and referred to the Committee on Patents. By 1\Ir. LAFEAN: Petition of Order of Independent Ameri H. R. 24703. An act to -extend the authority to receive certi cans of Penpc·vJ1·1rn in and Daughters of Liberty _of Pennsyl- fied checks drawn on national and State banks and trust com-