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2d Session.

{No. 65.

SALVADOR ACCARDI.

[To accompany bill H. R. No. 719.]

FEBRUARY 2, 1855.

Mr. HENDRICKS, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, made the

following

REPORT.

The Committee on Invalid Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Salvador Accardi, asking for pension, find that he entered the naval service in 1830, and remained there, as musician, for eighteen years; that while in the line of his duty he received an injury, from the effects of which his leg had to be amputated, and he is thus debarred from labor that would enable him to provide for himself.

Your committee, therefore, respectfully report a bill allowing him a pension of six dollars per month, and recommend its passage.

CONGRESS,

,

ABNER MERRILL.

[To accompany bill H. R. No. 720.]

FEBRUARY 2, 1855.

Mr. HENDRICKS, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, made the

following

REPORT.

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The Committee on Invalid Pensions, to whom was referred the petition of Abner Merrill, of the State of Maine, find that he served in the war with Great Britain in 1812, and while in the line of his duty received an injury that entirely disabled him for work. 1834 he was placed upon the pension list; since that time he has gradually grown worse, until, as is testified by two physicians, he is entirely disabled.

Your committee, therefore, respectfully report a bill for an increase of pension from four dollars to eight dollars per month, and recommend its passage.

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