Mississippi Democrat. (Carrollton, Miss.) 1844-18??, 1846-09-09
TITLES OF THE PRINCIPAL PUBLIC ACTS,
Passed at the first session of the 29th
Congress.

Passed at the first session Of the 18th
Congress.
An act to extend the laws Of the United
States over the State of Texas, and for
other purposes.
To establish collection district in the
State of Texas, and for other purposes.
To repeal the act which abOishes the
Office of Inspector general of the army,
and to revive and establish said Office.
To continue the office of commissioner
of pensions.
Establishing certain post routes.
Relative TO collectors and other officers
Of the customs.
To authorize the Secretary OF the Navy
TO contract for the purchase of American
water.roued hemp for the use OF the navy.
An act making appropriations Tor the
payment of revolutionary and other pen
sions of the United States for the year
ending 3Oth June, l647, and for other
purposes.
10 supply deficiencies in the appropria-
lions for certain objects, made for the SER
vice of the fiscal year ending Both June,
1916.
To repeal a part of the act entitled Gan
act supplementary to the several laws tor
the sale of the public lands, approved ON
April, 1882, and for other purposes.
Providing for the prosecution OF the eA-
istinp war between the United States and
the Republic Of Mexico.
To authorize an increase of the rank
file of the army of the United States.
Making appropriations for certain tortl'
fications of the United States for the year
ending 30th June, lo47.
For the organization of company OF
sappers, miners and pontoners.
To provide for raising regiment o.
mounted rihemen, and for establishing
military stations on the route TO Oregon
To establish the value of certain toreigr
coins and moneys of account, ana Il
amend existing laws.
Establishing certain post routes, ana 10
other purposes.
In relation to the July term OF the cir
cult and district courts in the district Q
Ohio.
Supplemental to an act, entitled san &C
providing for the prosecution of the exist
inc war between the United States and tn
republic of Mexico, and for other purPC
SEES"
Making alterations in the departmer
Of the army.
Making appropriations for the service
the post office department for the yea
ending 30th June, 1S47.
Making appropriations for the curre'
and contingent expenses of the Indian d.
partment, and for fulfilling treaty stpuli
lions with the various Indian tribes, II
the year ending Both June, lS47.
To provide for the organization of Il
volunteer forces brought into the SERVO
of the United States, into brigades ar
divisions, and for the appointment of Il
necessary number of general officers
command them.
To retrocede the county of Alexandra
in the District Of Columbia, to the Sta
of Virginia.
To authorize The President of the Ur
led States to 81, the reserved miner
lands in the States of Illinois and Arka
sas, and Territories of Wisconsin al
Iowa, supposed to contain lead ore.
To establish the collection district
Chicago.
Making appropriations for the suppc
Of volunteers and other troops authoriz
to be employed in the prosecution of t
war with Mexico during the year endi
30ih June, 1S47.
To authorize an issue of treasury moi
and loan.
Making appropriations for certain
iects of expenditure therein specified.
In relation to the payment Of claims.
Further to extend the time for locati
Virginia military land warrants and
turning surveys thereon to the Gene
Land Office.
Giving the assent of Congress to
change Of the compact entered 1 In.o
tween the United States and the State
Arkansas on her admission into the Uni