Papers Of Abraham Lincoln

THIRTIETH CONGRESS—FIRST SESSION.
H. R. 25.
(Report No. 21.)
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
January 4, 1848.
Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow.
Mr. Fulton, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill.
A BILL
[?] payment of arrearages of pension to Antho-

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⋄Strike out all after an acting clause &c.⋄

⋄That the pension ^heretofore and^ now allowed by law to Anthony Walton Bayard shall be, and the same hereby is, increased from eight to twelve ^fifteen^ dollars per month, and be continued at that rate for and during the term of his natural life, and that the pension aforesaid commenced on March 4^th, 1848⋄

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THIRTIETH CONGRESS—FIRST SESSION.
H. R. 25.
(Report No. 21.)
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
January 4, 1848.
Read twice, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House to-morrow.
Mr. Fulton, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, reported the following bill.
A BILL
Providing for the payment of arrearages of pension to Anthony Walton Bayard.

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9 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre-
sentatives of the United States of America in Congress
assembled, ^(^That the pension of Anthony Walton Bayard
shall commence on the seventeenth day of March, eighteen
hundred and seventeen; and that he shall be entitled to re-
ceive the arrearages of the same, at the rate of eight dol-
lars per month, from the said seventeenth day of March,
eighteen hundred and seventeen, up to the time from which
his said pension has already been paid to him.^)^

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H. R. N^o 25

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For the relief of Anthony Walton Bayard

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March 10 1848
Reported with an amendment.
Question on amendment

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passed