The National tribune., 1881-02-01


the file probably find inquiry answered about which
they would have written We trust that each and
subscriber will profit by this suggestion,
CHAs. G. H. New BRITAIN, CoNN.-If, appears to
have been case you mustered out and paid off
with your command the 500 original bounty doubt
paid you time Of discharge but if you away
from your command when discharged, and without com
plete Descriptive list" it is possible though not prob
abe that you did not receive the bounty.
" s., DUNLOP, Veterinary Surgeons not
the paymaster who paid ignorant of the rules and
regulations governing in such csSes.
E. j., MAucKPoRT, IND.-Your case is not embraced
in the class referred to
S. S. p, HUME, ILI.--1. Your claim ought in all
reason have been settled by this time and if you have
promptly furnished all required evidence you have right
expect disposition of your at early date Re
quest your member of Congress to call your to the
attention Of the Commissioner of Pensions q The late
widow OF deceased soldier, who has remarked,
titled to the extra pension for such of her children by him
under sixteen years of age July 20 1866 Cor at
the date of his death if it occurred subsequent to that
dae) from said date until they respectively attained the
of the children under sixteen they may have title to
pension from the date of their mothers remarage up
date they attained that age.
N Nj The sailors widow would receive, after his
DEATH provided his death due to his naval service,
the of pension provided by law for the widow of
of his grade AS you do give the saiors rat
would be- The widow would receive So month extra
for each the chidhn until they become sixteen years
3 The pensoned eX-sod1eT, TO whom you reier,
entitled the increased rating only from The date of
his examination therefor He not entitled to the in
crease from date of discharge,
B. j. c., LOUISVILLE, KY.The quarermasters
vouchers and those for services court martial be
collected,
c. w. s.. KNOX Co., TENN. Claims for property
taken by the u S. Army in States in isurecton dur
ing the late war FLED prior 70 January 1850, can be
and collected upon the necessary proof being
adduced
E. j. JR., CLEVELAND, ONO The circumstances at
tending the loss of your private horse in the service
somewhat peculiar, but if you send full particulars
some competent attorney we think you recover (See
advertisements in this paper)
P f., THIRDV. " CAv.-We should advise you to get
your claim for horse lost in the service filed at
there is little doubt but that the present bar TO their
sidela will eventually be repealed and in that
claims filed will have precedence over those not pre-
sented.
! A. T. T. YoNKERs n. Y.-The pay proper of q cap
tain of volunteer infantry in 1865 was 500 He al
lowed four rations (oommuted) $50 monthly commuta
tion allowance for servant $22 go aggregatng Sl1S50
month This would make the value OF ration thirty
cents He also allowed $40 month addition al for
the responsibility Of clothing, arms and accoutremens
when actually in command of company.
1 W. c. MEANWHILE PA-Those who enlisted subse-
quent July Is, 1864 became entitled only to the Install
mens of bounty which had accrued at the time of dis
charge unless discharged on account of 'oond or ury
mot disease) in which event they became entitled TO full
bounty IL appears that You enlisted for year and
received S66s bounty, ID not serving your full term
| the third installment was not your due.
ATTORNEY" DENIsoN IowA-Soldiers are entitled
to twenty five day for the period they held
prisoners of war, and like allowance for the period
properly alb en furough provided they put their fur
loughs in evidence
I p. t., PINE LEVEL, FLA.-Under special provision
OF the law entitled to land warrant for
vice in The of 1912, the with Mexico, and the
various Indian prior to March 8, 1855 also youn
who served with the armed forces but not mus
tered the entitled also those who voun
teered during the invasion of Pattsburg but
were not regularly mustered the service but the
classes of persons above referred not entitled to
pension.
SAML. s., CADIz, OHIo-A law in force until Jan
ualy l. 1876 to pay for horses and equipments lost ia
service Claims which not filed in the proper de-
partmen prior to that date now barred An effort
made during last Congress to have law continuing
the time for paving such claims enacted but the bill did
not become law The same bill has been introduced in
the prest Congress- and will probably receive favorable
consideration and become law You should place your
claim the hand of competent claim attorney without