The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1902-03-14

ly injury whereby he has become
disabled, or that be is totally dis
abled by paralysis; and further, that
neither himself nor his wife has an
income exceeding $3.50 per anuum,
nor property sufficient to produce
such an income, or (b) that he has
reached the age of 90 years, and that
neither he nor his wife is receiving
an annual income of $75 from any
source, nor possessed of property
sufficient to produce such an income.
(B) If woman. First, That she is
the widow of man who was bona
fde soldier or sailor in the service of
the State or of the Confederate States
in the war between the States; and
second, that she has never remarked
or having remarked is again widow;
and third, that either (a) she is 90
years of age, or (b) that her husband
lost his life in the service of the State
or OF the Confederate States in the
war between the States: and fourth,
that she has not an income of 500
per annum or property sufficient to
produce same. Fifth, the classified
tion of all pensioners shall be as
follows: Class A. Those who as a
result of wounds received in said
war, are physically helpless, or whom
while in such service lost both arms
or both legs or sight; or who are dis
abled by paralysis and are unable
to make living whose income or his
wife's does not exceed $3.50 per an
mum. Glass B. Those who while in
such service lost one arm or one leg
and whose income or his wife's does
not exceed $3.50 per annum. Class
@ No. 1. Those soldiers and sailors
disabled by wounds received during
said war, whose income or his wife's
does not exceed $3.50 per annum.
Glass G No 2. Those who have reached
the age of go years, and whose in
come or his Wife:s does not exceed
SIS per annum. Glass c No. 3.
Widows of those who lost their lives
while in such service of the
State or of the Confederate States,
and whose income does not exceed
800 per annum. Glass G No. 4.
Widows above the age of 60 years
whose income does not exceed 500
per annum.
Sec. 3. That section 1867 of the
code of laws of South Carolina, 1902,
be and the same are hereby amended
so as to read as follows: Section
1867. The persons described in the
preceding sections shall be entitled
to a pension upon complying with
the other provisions OF this chapter,
and each pensioner of the several
classes shall be paid the amounts
hereinafter set forth, to-wit:
The other is the act ''to amend
section 3 of an act Entitled al act
to provide for pensions of certain
soldiers and sailors now residents of
South Carolina, whe were in the ser
vice of the State or of the Confed-
crate States in the late war between
the States, approved the 18th day of
February, A. D. 1900, so far as re
lates to widows of Confederate SOL
diers and sailors ,"
Section l. Be it enacted by the
general assembly of the State of
South Carolina: That sub division
End of sub. title (B) of section 3 of
an act entitled "An act to provide for
pensions of certain soldiers and sail
ors, now residents of South Carolina,
who were in the service of the State
or of the Confederate States in the
war between the States, approved
the 18th day of February, 1900, be
and the said sub division is hereby
AMENDED by inserting between the
word 'remarried" and the word
"and" the following words, 'or that
she being 60 years of age, is a widow
again, her last husband having died,
30 that section 3 of the said act when
so amended shall read as follows:
Section 3. In ordar to obtain the
benefits of this chapter, the appli-
cant unqualified by residence, must
also show: (A) If man, first, that
he WAS q bona fde soldier or sailor