Chap. 337.—An ACT appropriating seventy-two thousand dollars to
y the claims allowed disabled soldiers and marines under an act
approved February 24, 1884.

Approved May 21, 1887.

1. Beit enacted by the gencral assembly of Virginia, That
he sum of seventy-two thousand dollars, or so much thereof
s may be necessary, be and the same is hereby appropriated
ut of the public treasury to pay the claims properly allowed
jpon applications heretofore made under the act of assembly
pproved February twenty-fifth, cighteen hundred and eigh-
y-four, entitled an act to give aid to the citizens of Virginia
younded and maimed during the late war whilst serving ag
oldiers or marines; and the auditor of public accounts is
yereby authorized to issue his warrant on the treasury to pay
the parties entitled thereto as provided for in the aforesaid
act: provided that in any case where the application of any
disabled soldier has been approved by the auditor, and such
disabled soldier has died since the filing of the same, the
amount that would otherwise be paid to him under this act,
shall be paid to his widow if living, and if not, to his infant
children.
2. This act shall be in force from its passage.