Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-03-06
January Is

NENERAL AGENCY.-Th undersigned proposes to
~ open.an Office in the City Of Washington for the
purpose Q, facilitating the settlement OF Claims upon the
General Government which may be entrusted his
ne WIN attend particularly TO the following description Of
REVOLUTIONARY CLAIMS
The Act Of Congress Is March, 1873
Grants pension to every commissioned officer nom
m,ssloned omcer musicians soldier, and marine and all
officers in the hospital department and medical staff
who served in the OF the Revolution until the end
thereof for the term OF nine mouths one period
OF engagement in the continental establishments b
All officers who served to the end Of the Revolutionary
war; in the continental line, entitled receive COM
mutation nv, or FIVE years, full pay Crowded the same has
his heirs are entitled to the communication.
oicers OF the Hospital Department, and Medical Staff
who served the end of the reduced before
life.
An soldiers who enlisted for the war; (.nd were either
killed in batte,) served the end thereof or their
heirs are entitled TO bounty land
| The Act 18th May, 1928
nue. during lite, to all surviving officers and soldiers Of
Revolution, who entered the service for during the war;
The Act ofiho End March, isas re.'''
Directs, that whenever any Revolutionary pensioner
at the time OF his DEATH shall be paid the widow or
| gal representatives..
The Act OF June 7th, 1882
Allows pensions to each ofhe surviving officers, nom
commissioned officers, musicians, soldiers, and Indian
spies, who shall have served in the continental line or
State troops volunteers or militia or those who NAV have
served in the continental State Navy, term, or terms
not less than six months their pay is computed according
the length Of their service, and commences the 4
The Act of July 9Th, 1882
Provides for iquda,ng and paying certain officers
served r. the Of %s Hgn Line who
Gibson Brent, Dabney, Clark, Crockett, aud Captain
Rogers troop of cavalry employed in the illinois service
also, the officers Of the Virginia State Navy, the off
who served in the regiments Of State artillery com.
manded by the late Colonel Marshall, and those who
served in the State garrison regiments commanded bv
ho dint Tho
commanded by Major Nelson, who have obtained iudg
ments from the State of Virginia, and which judgments
remain unsatised; these officers, their legal
tives entitled to receive from the United States the
amounts awarded them.
INVALID PENSIONERS.
The Act Of April 10Th, 1872
Provides that every officer, and private Of the volunteers
and militia, who disabled by wounds received in the
| campaign on the Wabash, entitled to pensions.
law also provides that pensions be paid lin proportion
to the disability incurred0 10 ell officers soldiers who
were wounded, otherwise disabled, during the war
with Great Britain, since that PERIOD in the line of
duty.
| The Act of the 3Oth Nav 1890
Makes provision for the relief OF certain officers, and
soldiers oil the Virginia line and Navy and of the CONT
ing surrender to the Secretary OF the Treasury the
United States such of their for land bounes
as remain dissatisfied, in whole part and to receive
Scrip Tor the same, at any time before the first day
nuary' one thousand eight hundred and tiirty-five
| BOUNTY LAND FOR THE WAR.
Under the Acts of Congress, lSll-lSI2-
All non- commissioned officers, musicians and privscs
who enlisted for five years. during war; or
to the end thereof entitled receive bounty from
the United States
| NAVY PENSIONS.
Under Acts OF Congress from 1900 to 1892
All oficers, seamen, marines, disabled in The line
their duty shall be entitled receive for life or during
their disability, pension from the u 8. In the event
the death OF officer, ii occasoned while in action or
by wounds received during the late war, his widow Or
Children under sixteen years OF age, entitled
| ceive a pension.
Under the above acts, well any other business con-
ttent on
Will be gven bring speedy settlement all just claims
VI All communication. must be post paid
| ALEXANDER RAY, Washington City.
REFERENcEs.-Rchard Smith, Esq, Gen. Alexander
Macomb Judge Anderson, Washington City,
william D. Nichols, Esquire Francis s. Key Esquire,
| Georgetown.
Hon. Aaron Ward New York.
Hon. Samuel Mexican, Pennsylvania.
Hon. Joseph Kent, Hon. George c. Washington, Ma.
ryland.
Hon. Charles Fenton Mercer, Gen. George Rust Vir-
giua.
Hon..A. Fl. Shepherd, North Carolina.
Hon. John Forsyth, Georgia.
Hon. Felix Grundy, Hon. James Stander, Tennessee
Hon. Thomas Ewing, Ohio
Hon. William Hendricks, Hon. John Ewing, Indiana.
Hon. Lucius Lyon, Michigan Territory.
Feb. 25. 95-v3w
MARION
XA I'LL stand the ensuing at the New Hope
w Race Course, Halifax, N Carolina; and will rem
der service at $50 the season, payable its expiration