Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1820-05-30
ACTS OF THE SIXTEENTH CON
GRESS. FIRST SESSION.

| SHy W w dshiHStoH, OH Nionudy Tie SIKH
day of December, 1919. aud ended on
The 18th day of May, 1920 WIKI brief
abstract o! the provisions of each law :
together with the branch of lie LegisIa-
iure IN which each acI, &c. originated,
and the dales OF approval.
ALABAMA.
l. Resolution declaring the admission
OF The state of Alabama into the Union.
(Srnate. l4ih Dec. l9l9.)
alabama admitted into the Union an e.
quar- iooung with The original states.
APPROPRIATIONS.
1. An aci making partial appropria-
ION Tor the military service of the United
| States, Tor the year one thousand eight
handred and twenty. blouse. 18th Jan.
| 1920.
For subsistence, armo ries, and arrearages
| 2. An act IN addition 10 the Act
making appropriations for the support of
The Navy of the United States for the
year one thousand eight hundred and
nineteen" (uouse l4ih Jan. 1900
| For pay aud subsistence of officers and paw
or sedmen, provisions, medicines, hospital
). stores, repairs otvessels, contingent expenses,
| salaries OF agents and surveyor under the act
| 'eSefVinS pubiic lands 10 supply timber tor
naval PURPOSES
.. An act making appropriations TO
| supply The deficiency in the appropria-
hons heretofore naade Tor i.ir compl, ton
of The repairs of tie north and south
wings OF the Capitol, for finishing the
Presidents house, and the erection OF two
| new Executive Offices. (Housr. 10Th Feb.
| 1900
$4,000 dollars for north and sonIh winrs
1914 dollars 66 Cents iUr Presidents house
ll,0i5 dollars IL cents tOr new Executive oil
| flces.
4. An act making appropriations for
me support oil The navy OF The United
States, Tor Tue year one thousand eight
hundred and twenty. blouse. l7,h
| March, 1920
| For pay and subsistence of officers, and
| pay of 'neameu, proyisioHs, medicines, repairs
oil vessels, Store rent, freight, enlistment of
| Seameh' Improvement vi navy yards, docks,
NC. Tor shell anu shot, pay aId su bSistence
Oh ma rise corps, @e aud tor military stores.
| D. An act making appropriations for the
! Support oil government for the year one
thousand eight hundred and twenty
(iiousr. iIth April, 1920
This is the usual act for tie support of the
| Civil List
| 6. An aci making further appropria-
Hons Tor continuing the work upon the
centre building of The Capitol and other
pubic buildings. blouse. llih April,
1890
For tue centre building Ill 100 dollars for
painting inside the north aud south wiNgs, and
alterations, z SCI dollars for graduating
repairs, &c. IN The Presidents house, 400
! dollars alterations aud improvements in The
Senate chamber, 400 dollars.
z. An act making appropriations for
The military service OF The United States
for the year one thousand eight hundred
and twenty. blouse. l4iii April, 1920
For pay OF the army, subsistence, bouuties
ana premiums, Tor recruits, &c. clothing, the
medical and hospital department, quariermas
Ter department, contingencies OF the army,
tn I.Kpn fnr
DENY at West Point, arrearages, cannon aud
| shot, national armOres, ordnance department,
| completion of arSenals, balances due certain
states, Invalid aud revolutionary pensioners,
widows aud orphans. Indian department, In-
dian boundary lines, survey of water courses
survey, maps, and charts of The Ohio and Mis-
sissIPpi, aud Tor the public road through The
Creek nation.
s. An act TO provide for the expense Of
I Surveying certain parts of the coast OF
North Carolina and Tor other purposes.
(Sruaie. 10Th NAV, lS2O.)
This act apprOprates 900 dollars to dciray
the expenses OF survey aud also appTOpTiaIes
the sums necessary under the aci for the relief
OF persons WHO paid duties on goods imported
INTO CastIne, aud an ACT for The relief oil Wall
te' Charming.
9. All acf making appropriations for
carry ing into eifec, Tie treaties concIud-
ed with The Chippewa and Kickapoo
nation of Indians. blouse. 10Th May,
1920
900 dollars. in silver, annually forever, TO
the ClhppewaS; 1000 dollars tor other stipu-
Iaiions; $4,000 annually Tor ten years, TO car.
~ into effect tie treaty with the kickapOos.
10. An aci TO provide for repairing the
root ct tae General Post Office, aud TO
procure an engine for The protection of
said building. blouse. 18th MAY, 1920 }
The root 10 be repaired and slated, aud a
ire engine tn be procured aud kept Not ex
cceding 1920 dollars, appropriated ont OF the
postage money.
IL. An act, in addition 10 the act. en-
titled An act making appropriations
for the support of government for the
year one thousand eight hundred and
twenty" and for other pusposes. blouse.
18th May, lS20)
For additional compensation 10 members of
Congress; rebuilding wharf aud repairing
wal e>lIouses on Staten Island aud for graS
duaiihg Capitol Square and planting trees.
ARKANSAS.
!. An act relative 10 Tie Arkansas Ter.
rllOry. (Seuaie. Dist April, 1920
The act of the 4tll of Juue, 1872, pro iding
Tor the government Of Missouri us modified
by tue act OF The 10Th April, 1915, in force in
the territory OF Arkansas, &c.
ARMY.
!. An act further TO regulate the Medi.
cal department of tic Army. (Semate.
9Th May, 1920
The Apothecary, aud Assistant Apotheca-
ries, General, TO give bonds with security.
BOUNDARIES.
j. Resolution, giving Tue consent oil
Congress TO compact concluded be.
tween the states Of Kentucky aud Ten
nessee, for the settlement Of their boun-
Diary line. blouse. l2ih May, 1920.
ConseBt Of Congress given TO the compact
mace al Frankfort on the I'd Feb. 1870.
CENSUS.
/. An act TO provide for taking tie
fourth census, or enumeration Of tie in.
a.. { II.