The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1839-03-28
LIST OF PUBLIC ACTS

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Il An act making appropriations IN part for
The support Of Government for 1889.
An act making appropriations for the
ciHll aud diplomatic expenses OF Government
for the year 1889.
An act making appropriations forthe sup
port of the Army for The year 1899.
An act making appropriations for the
current aud contingent expenses Of the In.
dian Department, and for fulfilling treaty
stipulallons with the various Indian tribes
for 1899
Al act making appropriation for prevent.
ing and suPpresslns Indian hoslilities for the
year ! 939.
An act making appropriations for the Ma.
val service for the year 1899.
A. actmaking appropriations for the pay.
s@ent of the Revolutionary and otbe: pen.
sloners Of the Unued States for 1889.
An act 10 amend an act entitled an i" Ac,
TO require the Judge Of the district Of East
aud West Tennessee to hold a court at
Jackson, IN said Stale, approved June Is,
1880.
/. An act iIWhiton to 40 act to promote
the progressW the useful arts.
An act 10 amend the act Of the 30 March,
1887, entitled An act supplementary to
the act entitled an act 10 amend the judicial
system Of the United States. and Tor other
purposes.
An act TO pn~.rs-the cyiog or accept
ny, within the DlsiRc, OF Columbia, OF
challenge to fight duel, and for the pun.
lshmcni thereof.
An act 10 abolish Imprisonment Tor deb,
IN certain cases.
An act W amendment Of the act respect.
Ing the judicial 81 s;em Of the United States.
An act to rcorganize the district courts
OF the United States Ia the State Of Alabama
An ACT to provide for carrying into ef
feet tie. convention between the Ulted
States OF America and the republic Of Tex
as cor marking Tie boundary between them.
An act to provide for the location and
temporary support OF the Semlncle Indians
removed from fiouda.
An act to revive and extend an act to au
thonzc the ISSUING Of Treasury notes :,
meet the current expenses Of the Govern
meat, gpgfoseG 2ist Nay, s3s.
+ An act 10 repeal the proYiso 10 The %
section Of aa aci approted 81 March, 1887
winch authoriz d the Secretary oflhe Treas
ury TO compromise The claims OF the United
States against certain banks.
An Get TO amend an act 10 reorgaoize the
( district courts Of the United States IN Mis.
sissippl, approved June II, le3S.
An ne, to provide Tor paying three com.
plules Of mdiuanibe State of indiana, call.
cd lato the service OF the United States,
An act to aueud au act entitled " An act
regulating the pay aud emolumenis CT bfe.
vet officers approved April l6 ISIS.
Aaaet giving toihe President Of the I'M.
ted States additional powers for the deience
OF the United States IN certain cases against
INVASION, aud for other purposes.
An act providing for the erection Of a
fire proof Luldiug for the use Of the General
Post Office Department,
An act 10 provide for taking the sixth
census or enumeration OF the inhabitants 81
+ The United States.
IA act 10 repeal the secoad section Of Al
act TO extend the lime for locating N+g,my
utlltarl land warrants and returning survey.
I thereof TO lhe General Land Office, approy
ed July :, le3s.
IA act mak,uS appropriations tor budd-
iug pier at the northern extremity of Win.
ueba.o Lake, aud for other purposes.
I An act TO authorize the Secretary Of the
Navy to purchase a tract OF land belonging
to the heirs OF John Harris, deceased, beng
within the limits Of the Navy Yard in Char,
4 lestowu, Massachusetts.
4 resolution 10 authorize the purchase Q.
an island IN the nyer Delaware, called the
Pea Patch, and for oiirer purposes.
4 resolution presenting the thanks oi
Congress to George Washington Lafayette
the sou, and 10 the surviving iAsthIy Of Ssp
I Lafayette. .s.
A resolution for the purchase Of the lslant
at the confluence olthe ST, Peter aud Mis,
slssippt rivers.
A resolution authorizing certain cortid
Gates Of deposite TO be cancelled and reIs
sued
\ resolution for the distribution IA part Of
the Madison papers.
Progress Of Temperance ~ Penai enact
meat.--Gen. Bradford, who introduced mto
our Legislature tosppprcss tipping houses
&c. has the grattdcaton OF seeing two
neighborlng States, Aahama and MissIs.
sippl, pass similar enactments. We AREA
dy discover the most happy effects Of the
act IN our State, and view ii as a leglsIa
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