Government Hospital for Insane-Continued.

Page.

Disposition of pension on death of inmates. Acts February 20, 1905,
and February 2, 1909____

90, 91

Disposition of accumulated pension on transfer of inmate to National
Home, Disabled Volunteer Soldiers. Acts February 20, 1905, and
February 2, 1909-

90, 91

Pensions of inmates, how disbursed. Acts February 20, 1905, and
February 2, 1909_.

90, 91

Who entitled to admission to. Act February 20, 1905_.
Government officers or employees:

90

Making false entries or false reports; penalty. Act March 4, 1911__
Not to prosecute claims against the United States. Section 109,
Criminal Code_____

127

123

Not to take compensation in cases where United States is a party.
Section 113, Criminal Code_.

124

When notaries public not to charge for certain work done. Act
August 29, 1890.

6

(See War with Mexico.)

(See also Officers.).

Gray's Battalion.

Guardian:

Embezzlement of pension money by. Act February 10, 1891.
Not to be deprived of increase of pension on account of minor chil-
dren by reason of their maintenance by State or in a public insti-
tution. Section 4703, Revised Statutes___.

116

45

Of dependent children, pension may be paid to, when father is insane
or imprisoned. Act August 8, 1882, amending section 4766, Re-
vised Statutes..

Of minor children, one-half pension payable to, when. Act March 3,
1899-

Of orphan child, to receive only share of joint pension to which ward
entitled. Section 4707, Revised Statutes__.

Pension of person under legal disabilities may be paid to. Act
August 8, 1882, amending section 4766, Revised Statutes__
Gunboat or war vessel. Persons serving on, not regularly mustered,
status of. Section 4693, Revised Statutes___

Half of soldier's pension. (See Division of Pension.)

Half-pay pensions_

9

Hands. Loss of. Tables of rates_

110

Hawkins-Taylor Commission. Secretary of War to furnish certificates of
discharge to members of Missouri Home Guards, whose claims were
adjudicated by. Act May 15, 1886-

98

Headstones. Applications for--

148

Heirs:

Pension due deceased inmates of the Government Hospital for the
Insane, payable to, when. Acts February 20, 1905, and February
2, 1909.

90, 91

Pension due deceased inmates of the Soldiers' Home, Washington,
D. C., payable to. Act March 3, 1883--

888

Helpless children:

Pensionable status of. Acts June 27, 1890, (sec. 3) and May 9,
1900

Rate increased to $12 per month. Act April 19, 1808 (sec. 1)--.
Regulations and instructions relative to claims of_.

Termination of pension on restoration of widow. Acts March 3,
1901, and February 28, 1903__

Helplessness. (See Tables of rates).

46

47

141

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110

Homes for disabled soldiers and sailors. (See National Home for Dis-
abled Volunteer Soldiers.)

Honorable discharge:

Benefits of section 2, joint resolution July 1, 1902, extended to officers.
Joint resolution June 28, 1906----

105

Act February 17, 1897.

Honorable discharge Continued.

Bounty-land warrant, grant of, to person for service in War of 1812,
prima facie evidence of fact of service and of. Act March 9, 1878
(sec. 3)-

Final, governs, when. Joint resolution July 1, 1902 (sec. 2).
Issued in certain cases. Act March 2, 1889 (sec. 8)-

Necessary to title in claims under-

Section 4730, Revised Statutes.

Act March 9, 1878 (sec. 1).

Act January 29, 1887 (sec. 1)_
Act June 27, 1890 (secs. 2 and 3)
Act March 3, 1891.

Act July 27, 1892 (sec. 1)-

Act May 9, 1900.

Page.

11

105

103

15

11

16

29, 46

18

13

18

30

Hospital. (See Government Hospital for Insane, also Navy Hospital.)

I.

Identity of pensioner to be shown before payment of pension. Section
4765, Revised Statutes___

86

Illegal fee.

(See Crimes.)

Immoral conduct:

Of widow forfeits pension during child's minority.
Revised Statutes__

Section 4706,

48

Open and notorious adulterous cohabitation of widow pensioner for-
feits title. Act August 7, 1882---
Imprisoned pensioner. Claim of wife or minor child for pension of.
Act August 8, 1882_.

44

86, 145

Income:

Of father a factor in determining title of mother. Section 4707,
Revised Statutes_

49

Of widow a factor in determining title. Acts June 27, 1890 (sec. 3),
and May 9, 1900_

46

Of widow, claiming renewal as remarried widow. Acts March 3,
1901 and February 28, 1903__

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Increase:

Act March 2, 1895, rates less than $6 per month__.
Automatic. Act May 11, 1912 (sec. 5), amended by act March 4,
1913_

41

34

Commencement of, section 46981, Revised Statutes__
Indian survivors to $20 per month. Act February 19, 1913_.
Loss of arm at or above elbow, or leg at or above knee.
3, 1883, and August 4, 1886_.

40

15

Acts March

38, 39

Loss of arm at or above elbow, or leg at or above knee, or total dis-
ability in same. Act March 2, 1903-

Loss of arm at shoulder joint, or leg at hip joint, or inability to use
artificial limb.

Acts August 4, 1886, and March 2, 1903_

Loss of both feet.

Loss of both hands.

Act March 2, 1903_

Act February 12, 1889-

Loss of one hand and one foot, or total disability in same. Act
March 2, 1903_.

39

Loss of one hand or one foot, or total disability in same. Acts March
3, 1883, August 4, 1886, and March 2, 1903_.

38, 39

39

39

39

37

Survivors War with Mexico. Acts January 5, 1893, April 23, 1900,
and March 3, 1903_

17

Survivors War with Mexico, $30 per month. Act May 11, 1912_
Total blindness. Act April 8, 1904_

18, 32

Total deafness. Acts August 27, 1888, and January 15, 1903_
Total helplessness. Acts June 18, 1874, and June 16, 1880_
Total helplessness, requiring regular aid and attendance. Act March
4, 1890.

39, 40

40

Increase Continued.

Widows, minors, and dependent relatives, $12 per month. Act March
19, 1886_

Page.

44

Widows, minors, and helpless children to $12 per month. Act April
19, 1908 (sec. 1).

47

Indian agents:

Declarations in Indian claims may be made before. Act July 26,
1892 (sec. 2) --

Authorized to take acknowledgments, etc. Section 2064, Revised
Statutes

Indian claims. Marriage and legitimacy, how established. Section 4705,
Revised Statutes

Indian wars:

False oath in claims deemed perjury. Act July 27, 1892 (sec. 3).
Increase to $20 per month, survivors. Act February 19, 1913_.
Nez Perce Indians. Persons engaged in, and the widows and minor
children of such persons, entitled to pension. Act March 3, 1881__
Regulations and instructions relative to claims based on service in_.
Survivors of, and widows-

26

131

Widows and minors of certain officers and men given title. Section
4732, Revised Statutes__.

9

Insane or permanently helpless children.

(See Helpless children.)

Insane pensioner:

Claim of wife or minor child for pension of. Regulations and in-
structions relative to----

145

Pension of, may be paid to wife, or guardian of children, when. Act
August 8, 1882, amending section 4766, Revised Statutes_.
(See also Government Hospital for Insane.)
Insane person.

86

No limitation as to time of filing claims by. Act
March 3, 1879____

42

Inspection:

Of pension agencies and boards of examining surgeons; expenses, how
paid. Act August 8, 1882, amending section 4766, Revised Statutes___
Reports-

Of examining surgeons, open to. Act July 18, 1894.
Of special examiners, open to. Act May 28, 1908_.

Instructions. (See Regulations and instructions.)

Acts June 27, 1890 (sec. 2); May 9, 1900; February 6, 1907; and
May 11, 1912__

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Basis of title (general law), sections 4692, 4693_
Regulations and instructions relative to__.

20, 21

133

Investigations:

Into merits of pension claims authorized. Section 4744, Revised
Statutes

6

Of attempts to defraud the Government authorized.

Sections 4744

and 183, Revised Statutes__

6,7

Of irregularity or misconduct of Government officer. Section 183,
Revised Statutes-

7

J.

Jeannette, steamer:

Officers and men lost in wreck of, date of decease of. Act Janu-
ary 3, 1887 (sec. 2)---

50

Twelve months' pay allowed to widows, minors, or dependent parents
of officers and men lost in wreck of, to be deducted from pensions
of. Act January 3, 1887 (sec. 3)-

Justice of the peace. When not required by law to have a seal, official
character, how certified. Act July 26, 1892 (sec. 1)_.

К.

Kansas Colored Volunteers (First). Pension rights of. Act March 3,
1891-

Of children born out of wedlock. Section 4704, Revised Statutes___
Of children of colored and Indian soldiers, how proved. Section 4705,
Revised Statutes____

கஐ

86

48

Levy, attachment or seizure. Pension not liable to. Section 4747, Re-
vised Statutes.

As to allowance of pension; one only to same person or persons en-
titled jointly, for same period. Section 4715, Revised Statutes____
As to date of filing claim. Act March 3, 1879 (sec. 2)‒‒‒‒

94

42

As to date of filing, not applicable to claims of insane persons or
minors. Act March 3, 1879 (sec. 2).

42

As to date of marriage-

Effect on rate of widow's pension. Act March 19, 1886_-_-
Effect on widow's title

Acts June 27, 1890 (sec. 3), and May 9, 1900__

Act March 3, 1899.

Acts March 3, 1901, and February 28, 1903.
Act April 19, 1908 (sec. 2).

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As to disloyalty removed (see Note 1, sec. 4716, Rev. Stat.) __.
As to duration of widows' and minors' pensions-

Act August 7, 1882, amending section 4702, Revised Statutes__
Acts June 27, 1890 (sec. 3), and May 9, 1900_.

Act April 19, 1908

As to period of payment in claims of dependent relatives.
4707, Revised Statutes, and act June 27, 1890 (sec. 1).

Section

49, 50

44

46

48

46

As to prosecution of claims by militiamen. Section 4693, Revised
Statutes_

20

As to rate, Navy pension fund. Sections 4756 and 4757, Revised
Statutes__

As to time of filing applications under act August 14, 1888, removed.
Act May 24, 1900 (sec. 2)‒‒‒‒

54, 55

99-101

As to time of filing applications under the act of March 2, 1889 (sec. 9) –
As to time of filing applications under act of March 2, 1889, extended.
Act July 27, 1892

103

103

As to time of filing applications under the act of March 2, 1889, re-
newed. Act March 2, 1895_.

104

Bar imposed by act March 3, 1865, against certain remarried widows
removed in restoration claims. Act February 28, 1903 (sec. 2)‒‒‒‒
Both pension and pay of rank in service not allowable, unless.
tion 4724, Revised Statutes_

53

Sec-

Invalid claims; disabilities incurred since July 27, 1868. Section
4694, Revised Statutes____

Removed as to date of filing widows' claims. Act June 7, 1888-
Limitations, statute of. (See Statute of limitations.)

Line of duty:

Cause of disability or death must originate in, to give pensionable
status, when.

Section 4693, Revised Statutes_.

Conditions requisite to give title since July 27, 1868. Section 4694,
Revised Statutes_

Disability incurred while on sick or veteran furlough, etc. Section
4700, Revised Statutes

Loss of certificate of discharge. (See Certificate of discharge.)
Loss of limbs. Rates for. Tables of rates__

110

Lost, stolen, or destroyed checks. Duplicates to be issued, when, etc.
Act February 23, 1909_.

86

Loyalty:

A requisite to pension. Section 4716, Revised Statutes__

Requirement of, waived in certain cases-

Act March 9, 1878 (secs. 5 and 6).

Act July 27, 1892 (sec. 6).

Act January 29, 1887 (sec. 5)–

Act August 1, 1892.

Act April 18, 1900_.

Joint resolution July 1, 1902 (sec. 1).

Maine, steamer. Commencement of pensions arising out of destruction of.
Act March 30, 1898 (sec. 4)-

Manual labor:

Incapacity for. Acts June 27, 1890 (sec. 2), and May 9, 1900__
Total incapacity for. Tables of rates___.

Unable to perform or unfit for. Act May 11, 1912_.

Marine Corps:

Double pension for injuries or death while engaged in aviation. Act
March 3, 1915.

Officers and men on active or retired list of, not pensionable. Act
March 3, 1891__.

97

Pensionable status of members-

Section 4693, Revised Statutes.

Act January 29, 1887 (sec. 1).

16

Acts June 27, 1890 (sec. 2), and May 9, 1900.
Acts February 6, 1907, and May 11, 1912__

29, 30

31, 32

Persons in, not to draw both pay and pension, except. Section 4724,
Revised Statutes____

Ten years' service, allowances to members of. Section 4757, Revised
Statutes__.

Twenty years' service, allowances to members of.

Revised Statutes____

Marriage:

Section 4756,

Continuous cohabitation required in certain cases. Act March 3,
1899__

Date of, effect on-

Rate in widow's claim. Act March 19, 1886.

Widow's title-

97

55

54

20

Remarried widow's title. Acts March 3, 1901, and February 28,
1903___

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44

46

44

Of widows of colored and Indian soldiers, how proved. Section 4705,
Revised Statutes_

48

Prior to June 27, 1890, necessary to widow's title to pension under
certain acts. Acts June 27, 1890, May 9, 1900, and April 19, 1908__ 46, 47
Terminates pension. In mothers', sisters', and widows' claims.
Section 4708, Revised Statutes amended by acts March 3, 1901,
and February 28, 1903_-_-

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Master:

In merchant-marine service, drafted in time of war, pensionable
status of. Act May 28, 1896__.

106

(Not regularly mustered) serving on gunboat, entitled for disability.
Section 4693, Revised Statutes_

20

Mate. In merchant-marine service, drafted in time of war, pensionable
status. Act May 28, 1896_

106

Means of support:

A factor in determining dependent_parents' title to pension. Section
4707, Revised Statutes, and Act June 27, 1890 (sec. 1).

49, 50

A factor in determining Army nurse's title to pension. Act August 5,
1892 (sec. 1)––

27

A factor in determining widow's title to restoration to rolls. Acts
March 3, 1901, and February 28, 1903--

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