New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-04-04
GENERAL NAruRE-No. 81

GENERAL NArURE-NO. 81
AN ACT making appropriations for the
payment of invalid and other pensions of
June thirty, eighteen hundred and sew
Be it enacted BY the Senate and House of
Representatives Of the United States of
America in Congress assembled, That. the
following sums be, and the same are here
by, appropriated out of any money in the
treasury not otherwise appropriated, for
the payment of pensions for the year ending
the thirtieth of June, eighteen hundred and
seventy-two:
For army invalid pensions, and for fur
nishing artificial limbs or apparatus for re-
section, or Communication therefor, - pre-
vided by acts Of April twenty-four, eighteen
hundred and sixteen; May thirteen, eighteen
hundred and forty-six; July fourteen,
eighteen hundred and sixty-twO; June six,
eighteen hundred and sixty-six; July
twenty-seven, eighteen hundred and sixty
eight; and July eleven, eighteen hundred
fifty thousand dollars.
For revolutionary pensions, and pensions
of widows, children. mothers, fathers,
brothers and sisters Of soldiers, as provided
by acts of March eighteen, eighteen hum
dred and eighteen; May fifteen, eighteen
hundred and twenty-eight; June seven.
eighteen hundred and thirty-two; July four,
eighteen hundred and thirty -six; July seven,
eighteen hundred and thirty-eight; March
three, eighteen hundred and forty three:
June seventeen, eighteen hundred and
torty-four; February twenty, eighteen hun
bred and forty seven; February two, July
twenty one, and July twenty-nine, eighteen
hundred and forty-eight: February three,
eighteen hundred and ffty-three; june
three, eighteen hundred and fifty-eight;
July fourteen and seventeen. eighteen hun
dred and sixty-twO; June thirty, eighteen
hundred and sixty-fOur; July twenty five,
eighteen hundred and sixty-six; and July
twenty-seven, eighteen hundred and sixty
eight; and for compensation to the pension
agents and expenses Of the agencies, and
fees for preparing vouchers and admins
tering Oaths, nineteen million dollars.
For navy invalid pensions, including the
compensation to pension agents, expenses
of the several agencies, and fees for pre-
pairing vouchers and administering oaths,
and for furnishing artificial limbs or ap
paratus for resectiOn, or communication
therefor, as provided by acts Of April TWEEN
ty-three, eighteen hundred; February,
twenty, eighteen hundred and forty-seven;
August eleven, eighteen hundred and forty
eight; April five. eighteen hundred and
1ifty-six; July fourteen and seventeen,
eighteen hundred and sixty-two; june
thirty. eighteen hundred and sixty-iour;
june six and July twenty-five, eighteen
hundred and sixty six; July twenty-seven,
eighteen hundred and sixty-eighf; june
seventeen, june thirty, July eight and July
eleven, eighteen hundred and seventy, one
hundred and fifty thousand dollars. "
For navy pensions Of widows, children.
mothers, fathers, brothers and sisters 81
sailsrs and marines, as provided by acts Of
eight; July fourteen, eighteen hundred and
Mxty-two; July twenty five, eiehteen hn Inn,
dred and sixty-six; and July twentv.eaven
eighteen hundred and Mxty-aioht three
hundred and fifty thousand dollars: Pro-
vided; Inst the spprOpRiatsons ~ nnvy
Rep9sns % PAID cut ofAths navy psl5ion
Approved. January 30. ii ill.,. ss.