Chap. 811.—An ACT for the relief of C. 8. Burks, a blind Confederate soldier.

Approved March 4, 1896.

Whereas C. S. Burks, a Confederate soldier, residing in Botetourt

yunty, did, by exposure in the army service, have his eyesight im.
aired; and

Whereas he did, a few years after the war, lose the sight of both
yes, and has been totally blind for a number of years; therefore,

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That the
uditor of public accounts is directed to enroll the said C. S. Burke
n the pension list as entitled to the pension provided by the laws
f this state for total disability entitling him to thirty dollars pex
nnum.

2. This act shall be in force from its passage.