The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1870-09-03
Approved, Js'y, Ii, 1870
rPU GLIC-So. I4I.

AN ACT define the d"ttes of pen-ion agents; 's
pr,rcrihs tbs maunsr Of paying pensions, acd for
other puip,,
&c u enacted 6Y tie Senafe and Hons. IF
Reprcsentatircs oT t7e I,titett Si,tes af AHerieu
tcnq1ess assembled
T,.t within ftesn Gays iram-3afeIy pteeesdins
the fourth day OF March, jane. September, aad De-
c-nt-r in e,ct year, several agent. Tor toe pny-
nont ot psl stous shaii prepare quarterly vuchsr
f'r each aco every r-',n whose person Is payable
at his gs-rcy ana frsDsnt tae ifae hy mail. di
ul 70 .he address, OF ,h- I,ns,oner alned such
voucher, ~no. a3tsr riIr tcrrsh day 1f u .rea
juuo. ptesber, suc 3-csI6ber aezt 1tus ths
date o. rur. sci he execute snd return ta-
80 the agency at which 1t II.pateJ. aui
hic tho pension Of sHeh pvraeLl i4s AID pay
bis
SIC g Ana h- II furtfct erac.cd, That
upon the OF euch Voucher. I'r.perts cu.ed
aud tll- itie of tis pas!pns- bets s.yi
Snd proven 10 prescribed b. file
~ the IutetiCr, te for b. -. .si-
.1us szIl ann sd.afsy his chses /. .e 1 PSF
assistant treasurer deszaatsi Csn9sUHry os l.as
United States tho amount due s,ch ;ltnsiar-r
o.yasle :. n o. hsr o-so and fran.n.tt IN. ssr,.
by ;n.iI directeS cro dress Gt Ecustouar
uti~d theFeto; but &ay ptusIouer 1.ay Bs ,i-rj
T thought proper by tie CoInuissi :'snsions,
to ~pse,f personally aud FeeeiTs LIS pt a7'4-
SIC. 3. Ard be ~ further -zactcS. That
hsr, after pension -haI! be :L;G aI.y pei
her thaa the ponsioner enItl-d thereto. o:i
wiss than riding to the provisions u! his ,ad
warrant, pU~~- ot attorney. G:Gar tgtprr
ei or purp jriin. be u.sd by aeg p-ss "l-r
any ats rUey, clsa asstnt. brokec. other pr
meat Il S.nsions H. sa-sl any = hrinn bs I'.'d
thereon Provided. Ihst p. raeu- ,.sFs,is iai5e
IN rnder legal disabilities - ni>se 20 ;i' Gu,.c
dams OF snG' p 'rs''s "a the rneEner hsFein iEe-
s:rihsd -1nG j,roridei fltrtt~r. i.st pensions
pay ane TO ersuhs 10 tjrsis" csuufTies ~y be n-aie
according totae rs-vlslpas o; exciting lows.
SIC 4. And 6e u .furfhey eaaeted, That
10 ID 4ltiaa 70 the c'i'psl-ston Low nj o~ed law.
each pens.on agent IA ii be allowed TAIL
n Sc inctt.ciu< plstl.a 7 c air Il bv
tue ptosi>tpts of Ii act ths s,tiu Of tAIa.y
sud more, for earh sgp sser pie;a.-i and pad
I, kim a,npnnt shall b7 pRtd ty ths Juited States
A Il any etlsi, s2-ut ocfer ? employed
a. p3iat by hi no shasi take ur ree=I.. or d.
.ni Any lee reward froti any pa fe-
sci &c ~ connection vi h I. t,sy etit of t..s w her
peusoa stall hr b-id EutitS II sd..liesuu., mad
sal! be punished bJ huo no. exceeding nse Eu.-
dre3 deiiArs-
SIC. ). And he AZ fftrtSer enacted. That
th- -etr-fAry ot tbs interior shall -uitAble
blanks the vouch msr,t tiouei in tie Fl
tim OF ths nc - b" priuts! and CIs olteG tn.
agents for ths p n"nt OF tIous EpJu which ne
rhaii cSnse l,te Is printed III oriin neus,3Ce
OF the fact thai hereafter ,ebAou giF be atid
lt upoa the vouchers ss1lLd hefelu difeitea ::
ane he shall ai'o give ali ost ucsions and
make al hseiin regulations ior carrying tAs lato
eject.
SEC. S. Ard 5e u fjf5THe- enacted, That
FOR tue Ps' Ilent pensions, aud aI,y c-rSs
appointed them .Id dcsisr.f1 IA writing
trtp s.. which designations sha! bo T+ttsroe c ard
Il Cd il the Sfc4 of ias c nnss oaar -. ten,iOas,
h-rehs ana qu.r-l vi'ituts- - ;r-
the co. 70 tsse -nd eeiit rae s!n 4Ts u ~ pzI
ard tiietr witnesses who Ray fe-so0a!!y Al
!, ,ttc-. r tizsE wnoft
cisca fr tho poasI1c wien dee and IfSatie, al II
te AiYeu dirac. - rhe b43a of IhS party tatiIei
thore.a, il desired, and nIsisd las her nc
drsss required bF 'ha ecoud section Of ts'ts act
aas ,.-rsna VITO shsli tsissIy aad cJr-u,sty
ard subscribe such aiH @vit before a.
hts d-s-ynated cerx for payment 1tri-iurs,
snail be guilty OF Ieriary, AZ on conyc5i..u
! De p1ui.t Cd hv iaprisoutueuI ex ,cedia< aSa
ys.cs aUti by fac not exceeding dul-
{ lars.
/ SEC. = z1a 6e y fas-the1 crdoleF, That the
fee agents and attorneys TOR pre-: 4ri.2 sssa
pcn-ecutiau OF claim for pension bounty lsid.
under ali the acts OF Congress grSpI-
| ing the land, any All sbe acts o
CoIEress granting r3a land, under q Aii OF III
v.r u . nc OF Congress grstiu the sauo shall ..cs
exc .ed ia any the twenty -it8 doiis,a
I III Al. be the durT OF the agent attorney ~
| in the prosec ntion or tue TO he Z I'd
the Commissioner Of pe.si ns for his Srprov4l
the claiuisnt setting the u;,-
on bY the parties aud which agreement shall t+
-cnted presst OF cerif ID b. se,Is ii e-
:apetent "a ad al lister o>its Ia al ~b-r.
agceetnent hird wi approved by the Com
mis- ioner ~ herein provided, Tue Zoe shall be
I dollars ard more.
/ SEC. 3. And b- II ;i.1thcr ca9c3cd. That
any sgsnt attorney shni directly or indirect-
I lY Cont act f)r, deuIaitd, receive. shy
greater comp ,usation ior his services such
| ! attorney, Ia .ny aiIl t,r cnsi0n or b Junts
land tn.n prescribed or allowed urde- the pro,-
ns ot the ding ctiau. all h, detne3 guilty
! Ct s. nsdemesooT, anf. ulou conviction thereof,
shall for esefy such' Tease be q led NOS exceeding
Eve huodrea dollars or Imprisoned AT hard %bor not
exceeding EVc yeifs or both III the dis reioa of the
curt.
SEC. Q. And be n further c4Gcfea, Tha;
the c 1u iosioner CT Pensions shall for Ihs
rfcate OF pension granted in any the ngeui
for paying pensions whore said cert cate shall /.
made payable. aud at the time forward there
" tn OF the articles Of asreement + ed In the
case and approved by the c ,mm iasiones s-ttins
forth the fec agreed up betWosn the ciAusut anG
the attorney Rg.at aad where agreement ia og
., her inhsfJre pEoyided. ho shall direct that
ieo of ten collars only To paid snid agent ait r
| ney.
| SEC. 10. And be st further enacted. Tha
it shalt be the dutv OF the paying such pension
TO deduct from the amount due the peheoLer til,
amount OF fec SO. agreed upon or directed by tn,
Commits ioner 10 DO paid where agreement Il
FLED and approved and to foTward b,
forwarded 20 the agent attorney CT record nsmet
il the said agreement, or III there agree
rnent, to tho agent prose ing the case the
of the proper fec, deducfing Their +, u
| thirty cents in payment of his ssrvcvs forward
ing he
SEC. II. Ind belt further enacted, Tia
all and of scis coufltcs witn provis
ilus of this acs be, and thB hereby, Ie-
| peaied.
Approved, July 5, 1870.