Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-03-07
4 list Of Acts passed By ahs tahr-
tsenth Congress al their third ses

Resolutions expressive OF the sense
cf congress of the gallant eonductof
Ca.tain Thomas hiacdonough, the
nffiuers, seamcn, marines and infant-
nv, seryiag as marines, on board the
Eshcd States squadron on Lake
ChaMpiaia.
Res luton expressive OF the sense
at congress relative tothe victory OF
the Peacock over the .Epervief.
Resolution empowering the JOINT
library committee ofcongress TO con
\ tsact for the purchase OF Mr.. Jeiief-
suns library.
An mel farilerto extend The right
of suffrage aad to increase the mum
har of me mrinbers In the legis-
lst;ye eouncii 10 the Mississippi ter
ritory. 81.
oi congress relative 10 tho capture
or the B.,i;ish s!oap Reindeer py the
American sioop Wasp.
Resolutions expressive OF the sense
of opsress OF the gailaptry and good
conduct with which the reputation
Of the arms et the United States has
hecn sustained by major general
Brown. major general Scott, m"jor
gen. Porter. major ge,ctai flames,
major general Macomb aaa br'sa'
dssrs Ripley and Miller.
An act further to extend the
time Eur lec.stln::ss Virginia mill
try land warrants, and fer return
Jag tae Surveys thereon to the seue'
rai land Office.
An ACT TO authorise a loan for a
sum not exceeding three millions OF
dollars.
An act authorising the president
of the Uni,ed States 10 canse to be
built. or purchased the vessels therein
described.
An act 10 authorise the publica-
ton of the laws of the Uai,ed states.
within the territories Of the United
States.
Aa act for the relief Of John Chal-
n,ers. Junior.
An act au,horising the secretary
) oft Treasury to appoint clerk in
the o:iee of The commissioner OF the
reyenue, with power TO sign iicen-
ces.
An act for the relief Of John Cas-
lille Of the city Of N. Orleans.
An act auiborising the secretary
of State during the COMMUNICATION OF
the present vac, to make an addi
tiaaai allowance to the owners AMI
s. masters of vessels for bringing back
so-si,s United States destitute and
distressed American seamrn.
Resolution tor furnishing the A.
mexican Antiquarian Society with a
cony Of the journals of congress an !
OF she documents Published Under
their order.
An act making further provision
for filling the ranks OF the army OF
the u. States.
an act supplementary to an act
iayiag duties on notes OF banks, bAnk
ers.s.nd certain companies; on notes.
bonds, and obligations discounted b.
hanks. bankers and certain conpa
MES, and ON bills Of exchange OF Ger
tain descriptions.
Al act makiag additional appro
priatioHs for the service of The year
oae thousand eight hundred ant four
teen.
An yet directing the staff Officers
Of the army TO cnmpiy with the re
t,uisitions of naval and marine obi
GERS. in certain eases.
An act 10 provide additional reve-
nues Tor d yi'raying the expenses Of
government, and maintaining tii%
pubiic credit, By duties on carriages
and tue har0ess used therefor.
Anact TO provide additional reve
nues for deiIrayins the expenses OF
eoye-nmcnt, and M intaining the
rubIic credit, BIS laying duties on spi-
rits distilled within the Y. States.
aud territories thereof, and by a
men3ing tie act laying duties on Ii
censes 10 distillers oil spiiituous Ii
qnars.
An act to proyide additional rcve
ya,.pas fnr d,,fravin0 the exDensps of