Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That a pension of one hundred and fourteen dollars per annum be allowed and paid, in half yearly payments, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Elizabeth Mays, the mother of Wilson Mays, late a carpenter's mate in the Navy of the United States, for and during the period of her natural life and widowhood, and commencing on and from the third day of September, eighteen hundred and thirty-nine.

Approved, January 26, 1849.