FIFTYSECOND CONGRESS. Sess. II. Cus. 253-257. 1893. 835 CHAP. 253.-An act to remove the charge of desertion against Charles H. Behle. Mawb $1893- Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of War of gkzgesg-dzjggou the United States be, and he is hereby, directed toremove the charge removes, of desertion against Charles H. Behle, a former musician of Company K, One hundred and eighth Ohio Volunteers, and issue to him an honorable discharge from the Army of the United States. Approved, March 3, 1893. CHAP. 254.-An act to increase the pension of W. H. Philpot, a pensioner oftlie March 3, 1893. Mexican war. "_j"""‘*" Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United _ States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the }Q‘;;_f§bf§,’fg’r‘;f;Bcd_ Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension roll, subject to the provisions and regulations of the pension laws, the name of W. H. Philpot, of Talbot County, Georgia, at the rate of twenty dollars per month, in lieu of the pension now received by him. Approved, March 3, 1893. CHAP. 255.-An act to increase the pension of Captain E. R. Chase from twenty March 3, 1893. dollars to seventy-two dollars a month. W Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the gn. ct? Interior be, an he is hereby authorized and directed to increase the °"'"°" °"’”°d‘ pension of Captain E. R. Chase, late captain of Company F, Eleventh Regiment Wisconsin Infantry Volunteers, from twenty dollars to seventy-two dollars per month. Approved, March 3, 1893. CHAP. 256.-An act to grant a pension to Harriet Cota. M,,,,,], 3_ 1g9g_ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the gyniet 0<•*~¤· Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the °°’°"‘ pension rolls, subject to the provisions and limitations of the pension laws, the name of Harriet Cota, permanently helpless daughter of John S. Cota, late a private of Company H, One hundred and sixth Regiment New York Volunteers, and pay her a pension at the rate of twelve dollars per month. Approved, March 3, 1893. CHAP. 257.-An act to increase the pension of William G. Smith. March 3, 1893. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the wansm G. Smith. Interior be, and hereby is, authorized and required to increase the P¤¤¤i°¤ i¤¤‘·>¤<¤¤· pension of I/Villiam G. Smith, of Huntington, Indiana, late a private in Company C, Thirty-fourth Regiment of Indiana Volunteers, in the war of the rebellion, and to pay him a pension at the rate of thirty dollars per month. Approved, March 3, 1893.