Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1865-07-20
Matters of Interest TO Soldiers,
their widows, children, Faith
ers, NJ others, Sisters, Brothers,
or Legal Representatives.
WIG ARE ENTITLED TO PENSIONS.

WIG ARE ENTITLED TO PENSIONS.
Any officer, non-commissioned officer,
musician, or private of the army, including
regulars, volunteer and militia, or any off
Ger, seaman, musician, pilot or other person
! in the navy or marine corps, who has been
or shall hereafter be, disabled by reason of
apy wound received or disease contracted
| while in the service Of the United States
and in the line Of duty is entitled to pen
sion.
The pension for total disability is, for
a Lieut. Col and all officers Of higher rank,
| thirty dollars per month; Major, twenty
FIVE dollars per month, aptain, twenty
dollars per month"; lst Lieutenant, seven
teen dollars per month; I'd Lieutenant, ff-
teen dollars per month; and non-commis-
stoned officers, musicians and prvates eight |
dollars per month. And for an inferior
disability, an amount proportionate to the
highest disability.
Any person who shall have lost both feet !
in the military service Of the United States,
and in the line Of duty, shall be entitled to
pension of twenty dollars per month; and
these who, under the same conditions have |
! lost both hands or both eyes, shall be. enti |
| tied to a pension of twenty-five dollars per i
month.
If any officer or soldier has died or shall
| hereafter die by reason of any wound re.
ceved or disease contracted while in the
service of the United States, and in the
line of his duty, his widow, or if there he
no widow, his child or children under six
teen years of age, shall be entitled to re-
ceive the same pension as the husband or
father would have been entitled to had he
been totally disabled. If the soldier left
no widow, or child under sixteen the moth.
er is entitled fshe ,cas dependent on her son,
| IN Va hola m ri far bar snppnrf
If the soldier left no widow, child or
mother entitled as before stated, orphan
sisters are entitled to the pension until they
are sixteen years OF age.
No persen whs aids or abets the rebellion
is entitled to a pension or anything else
from the Government.
PENSIONS COMMENCE.
To invalid or disabled soldiers pension,
from the date Of their discharge from the
service, if the application be made within
one year from the date Of discharge; if not
made within one year, then from the date
Of application. If the applicant for an in
valid pension die during the pendency of
his claim, then the pension Of the widsw or
: other person entitled to receive pension
, by reason Of his service and death, shall
, commence at the date at which such de.
! cedents invalid pension would have COM
mcnced.
@ ,cIL phLhAsiLin s'l,p'Eh t. : LhdA' ht."1.
.no s..I'e' '.ii ~. w,io sne 10 nia ien'
8 rears of pay. If he left no wife, his child
Y or children como next, and are entitled to
J. bounty and arrears Of pay, and also2pen.
!. sions, if any are under sixteen years OF
ago. If he left neither wife nor child his
father is his heir to the bounty and arrears
!. of pay, but no pensi ion. If he left neither
:; mie' ohi't no, ;u1 .a'aoI, ms 1no'her ~ hiI
,, hoir' an9 ~ en'lV'eu " pouh'y' aIrears ''
!, she va. aanerdcnt ., ,nLoIo ~. IN ,,art or
Il ,bo iecoossd cor sunnort JfbsIof na;tb
u or ,v;Fc child fatbnr nor motbor b;s Lrotb.
3 ors and s;sters are his heirs to tbe bounty
and arrears of na, ;n;ntIy Rot M non
s;nn eycnnt IN no.s 81 ornbon s;stors unpda, p
l. IA" IA voars ~ ano ,ubo wnra 5anonJont ui -
y wboio mr. in mart IN tbo daooosed for ann
y mort For mi ;nform.t;on in reoord to
). and nronnt collent;on Of ali cIa;m. nnnly =,
y 40 in nor.nn NJ hv lntter '''' "pr'' y
d $500
W. "AiiiNu toh f1nlioclAhs. :tl c
q, we rece,'e lc''els un',E IRON persons
.e "ho' III suus'nnce' say we hhyo oouht,
~ 'noney, paoh pay, prne.onS' ao'' "uo vs. M,
+ we wisn you 10 attend 10 inc case ana col
Y, ,ec, t"em as soo'i az we Gun got .hr par'ic
=, u'al", "n'l'' i T' "a,e N'''V" =" tne zap
' tain CT oohe' ioi, Mo' ipu shou'a no
N ue'py 10. 'hs pnrucnih's' you know
lie your husGnnu, son OF fG'a''Vo Is deau' yo'
snow sulno,onI 10 uhaoie US 10 colnh1hc ,
,ne coiicc.'on Vi your c'a'h' ~ Hhcei anu a.
ID par'uuiAIh i, l Aa 10 now lnuo" 10 uHe you, NG
~ CASTOR th.n vor and v;tLout dolor;na III,
m c,so Tho 3enartmcnts ara so IN, hoI;nI
m and there are so manv scores of cnses goin,
40 in dailv that Won should embrace tho yor
nsrl;ost n, ,naytun;tv tn bawo vnnr sn,l;ca
III t;on nlaced m fla.
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WHAT WIDOWS nn Ann ,r,l ENTITLED ~ LAM
I'd M, ;,a ~ "AhhANis .
OF fonr,een davs nr more in the serv;ce ~ tb
40 JIn;ted States in the Reyolnt;onarv war an
Us Ind;,n war; bctween TOO md Horcb I'd
r. is5b or in ,he war with Great Rr;ta;, y
o. 1919 The pair;ot wor Ar;stok war Mov;
~ un war, or anv other war between bbov
- Iates or If thcv sarvcd an bour NJ n battl
II or sIirmisb wLere liza was in nor;I or .,
70 ,onte towards battlo for ths rurnnse of of as
sistine the United states, in case tho bus m