Chap. 755.--An ACT for the relief of R. T. Scott, a disabled Confederate sol

Approved March 3, 1898.

Whereas R. T. Scott, a disabled Confederate soldier, was a true
lant soldier during the war; was loyal to Virginia; and

Whereas he is now suffering from the following disability—to-wil
Suffering from a disease contracted while serving as a Confed
|dier in Captain William Lowry’s company, General Henry A. W
ion, on account of which disease he is unable to perform ma
yor: therefore,

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That the co
urt of Montgomery shall examine into the condition of the ak
med R. T. Scott, a Confederate soldier, and should it be that he
1e and loyal to Virginia through the war, and that he is now alll
d incapacitated for manual labor on account of disease contracte
rvice; that he is needy and poor, and should receive aid from Virg
d if the county court of Montgomery should send a certificate o!
cts to the auditor of public accounts of Virginia, then the audit
iblic accounts is directed to place the name of R. T. Scott or
nsion list, and pay him annually the sum of fifteen dollars, on
ter the first day of April, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight.

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