The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1890-07-05
The New Dependent Pension Law.

Az ACr, S. 80, granting pensions t"
soldiers and sailors who are Incapncitatrd
Tor the rcrioImauC" OF manual Labor and
prpvlding LDr pensions to widows, minor
children and dependent parents.
BE eHdctCd, etc., That III consider
ing the pension claims of dependent
parents, the fact ot tbs soldiers death by
reason of any wOuud, iniLry, Casualty,
or disease which under the conditions
and limitations OF existing laws would
have enGitled him to au inyahd pension,
aud the fact that the soldier LETT no
widow or minor children having been
shown As required by law, it shall lie
necessary only to show by competent aud
sufficient evidence that such parent or
parents are without other present means
Ut support shan their own manual labor
Or the contributions OF others rot legally
bound ior,their support Prorjded, That
all pensions allowed TO dependent parents
under this act shall commence from the
date of the fling Of the application here
under, aud shall continue 40 longer than
the existence Of their dependence.
SEC 2. That all persons who served
ninety days or mere III the military or
naval service of the United States during
the late war OF the rebellion aud VII"
have been honorthly discharged there
from, and who are nov nr who may here
alter be sul}eriur from Il mental or
physical disability Of a permanent char
| acter, not tic result of thir own vicious
habits, which inc"plcitateS them from
the performances of manual labor in suCh
| L degree as to render them unable to earn
a support, shall, upon naling due proof
of the fact ac,.nrdinr IL surl rules and
reouIatiups as fine SECRETARY of the Inter
Tor may provide, be rlaced npou the list
of invalid pensioners of the United States.
and he entitled f., rrcaiye n nensiou not
exceeding 312 par month, and uos less
| than q; Nor month ,,ro,,nr,;,ued RI tne
jep,ee If inahilitv tn earn \ sunn,rt
and sucb n,nsjou shall coumerce from
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