"The Statutes at Large of the United States of America, from December, 1883, To March, 1885, and Recent Treaties, Postal Conventions, and Executive Proclamations"; Volume XXIII; Washington, Government Printing Office; 1885; Page 542:
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Forty-Eighth Congress. Sess. I. Chs. 155-159. 1884.

CHAP. 159.--An act for the relief of William R. Browne.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That an act to amend an act approved February seventh, eighteen hundred and seventy-nine, granting a pension to William R. Browne, at the rate of twenty-two and a half dollars per month, be amended so as to grant him a pension of thirty dollars per month, that the Secretry of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to place on the pension-roll the name of William R. Browne, late a volunteer lieutenant commanding in the United States Navy, and grant him a pension of thirty dollars per month, in lieu of the pension of twenty-two and a half dollars per month now allowed him, said increased pension to begin on the date of the approval of this act.
Approved, July 3, 1884.