The Valley Virginian. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1865-1895, 1874-10-29
GENERAL NATURE-No. 81.

GENERAL NATURE-NO. 81.
AN ACT making appropriations for the pay
ment of invalid and other pensions of the
United States for the year ending June
thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy
five.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House OF
Representatives of the United States of Amer
lea In Congress assembled, That the following
sums be, and the same are hereby, appropria-
ted, out Of any money in the treasury not 9TH
erwise appropriated, for the payment of pen
sions for the fiscal year ending the thirtieth Of
June, eighteen hundred and seventy-fve
For Army pensions to invaids, widows, and
dependent relatives, revolutionary pensions,
and pensions to soldiers of the war of eigh-
teen hundred and twelve, and for furnishing
artificial limbs or apparatus for resection, with
transportation or communication therefor; also,
for compensation to pension agents, and the
expenses of the several agencies, and for fees
for preparing vouchers and administering
oaths, as provided for by the acts of April
twenty-foulth, eighteen hundred and sixteen !;
July fourth eighteen hundred and thirty-six;
May thirteenth, eighteen hundred and forty-six;
February twentieth, eighteen hundred and for
ty-seven; February second, eighteen hundred
and forty-eight; July twenty-first, eighteen
hlndred and forty-eight; July twenty-ninth,
eighteen hundred and forty-eight; February
third, eighteen hundred and fifty-three June
third, eighteen hundred and fifty-eight; July
fourteenth and seventeenth, eighteen hundred
and sixty two; June thirtieth, eighteen hum
dred and siXty-foqr; June sixth and July
tWenty-ffth, eighteen hundred and siXty-six !;
July twenty seventh, eighteen hundred and
sixty-eight; June seventeenth and July eighth
and eleventh, eighteen hundred and seventy
February fourteenth and June eighth, eighteen
hundred and seventy one; February twenti-
eth, eight. ell hundred and sesenty-tWo; and
March third, eighteen hundred and seventy
three; and all other pensions provided by law,
tweuty-nine million five hundred thousand.
For Navy pensions to invalids, widows, and
dependent relatives, and pensions to sailors OF
the war Of eighteen hundred and twelve, and
for furnishing artificial limbs Or apparatus for
resectiop, with transportation Or communication
thereios; compensation to pension-agents, eX-
penses Of agencies, and fees for preparing
vouchers and administering oaths, as provided
by the acts of April tWenty-third, eighteen
hundred February twentieth, eighteen hum
dred and forty-seven; August eleventh, eigh-
teen hundred and forty-eight; July fourteenth,
and seventeenth, eighteen hundred and sixty
two; June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and
sixty-four; June sixth and July tWenty-tifth,
eighteen hundred and siXty-siX; March second,
eighteen hundred and sxty-seven; July TWEEN
ty-seyenth. eighteen hundred and sixty-eight
| June seventeenth and July eighth and eleventh,
eighteen hundred and seventy; June eighth.
eighteen hundred and seventy-one; February
twentieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-two;
and March third, eighteen hundred and seventy
three; and all other pensions provided by law,
four hundred and eighty thousand dollars
Prorided, That the appropriation aforesaid fol
Navy pensions, and the other expenditures I'M
der that head, shall be paid from the income OF
the Navy pension-fund, so far as the same may
be sufficient for that purpose; PHopided fur
| ther, That the fees for preparing vouchers and
administering oaths, which are now by law
| thirty cents in each case, shall hereafter be
| twenty-five cents for the same and no more.
| Approved, June 20, 1874.