Chap. 739.—An ACT for the relief of Henry D. Buracker.

Approved March 8, 1898.

Whereas Henry D. Buracker, a disabled Confederate soldier of the
thirty-third regiment Virginia infantry, was a true and gallant soldier
during the late war; was loyal to Virginia; and

Whereas he is now suffering from the following disabilities—to-wit:

Is incapacitated for manual labor by reason of his service in the late
war, and has no means of support: therefore,

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That the county
court of Page county shall examine into the condition of the above-
named Ilenry D. Buracker, a Confederate soldier; and should it be that
he was true and loyal to Virginia through the war, and that he is now
afflicted by reason of his exposure in the late war and incapacitated for
manual labor; that he is needy and poor, and should receive aid from
Virginia, and if the county court of Page county should send a certifi-
cate of the facts to the auditor of public accounts of Virginia, then the
auditor of public accounts is directed to place the name of Henry D.
Buracker on the pension list, and pay him annually the sum of fifteen
dollars, on and after the first day of April, eighteen hundred and ninety-
eight.

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