American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1846-08-12

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lsT OF ACTS PASSED BY CONGRESS.
bout three columns Of the Washington pa
are occupied with list of the titles of Acts
led at the late session of Congress, the grea-
s aportion of which are either strictly private
pf a local nature. The following are those
general character:
kn act to extend the laws Of the United
ties over the State of Texas, and for other
{poses
An act to repeal the act which abolishes the
zee Of the inspector general of the army, and
- revive and establish said Office.
AH act to continue the office OF the Commits
.ner of Pensions.
An act relative TO collectors and other officers
THE customs.
Z An act to enlarge the powers Of the several
shans' courts, helds in and for the District Of
,lumbia.
An act to repeal the act requiring one of the
lges of the circuit court for the District Of
,lumbia hereafter to reside in Alexandria.
An act TO authorize the Secretary Of the Ma
TO contract for the purchase Of American
ter-rotted hena for the use of the navy.
Z An act making appropriations for the pay
snt of revolutionary and other pensions of the
yited States for the year ending 3oth June,
Al, and for other purposes.
An act to supply deficiencies in the appro-
iations for certain objects, made for the SER
be of the fiscal year ending S0th June, 1916.
An act to repea! part of the act entitled
An act supplementary to the several laws for
e sale of the public lands, approved 5th April,
80, and for other purposes"
An act providing for the prosecution of the
isting war between the United States and the
epublc of Mexico.
An act to authorize an increase Of the rank
I'd file Of the army of the U. S.
An act making appropriations for certain
rtiications of the United States for the year
hiding Soth June, ls47.
An act for the organization Of company of
4ppers, miners and pontonieTs.
An act to provide for raising req ment Of
ounted rihemen, and for establishing military
atoms on the route TO Oregon.
An act to establish the value of certain for
lend existing laws.
An act supplemental TO an act entitled "An
1t providing for the prosecution Of the exist
lg war between the United States and the re-
ublic of Mexico, and for other purposes"
An act making alterations iii the pay depart
lent of the army.
An act making appropriations for the service
{ the Post Office Department for the year end
ng 3Oth June, lS47.
An act making appropriations for the current
Ind contingent expenses Of the Indian depart
nent and for fulfilling treaty stipulations with
he various Indian tribes for the year ending
both June, l847.
An act to provide for the organization of the
Eolunteer forces brought into the service of the
United States, into bTgades and divisions, and
or the appointment of the necessary number Of
General officers TO command them.
An act to retrocede the county of Alexan-
|dria, in the District Of Columbia, to the State
of Virginia.
An act to authorize the President of the Uni
led States to sell the reserved mineral lands in
.the States of Illinois and Arkansas, and Terri
tories of Wisconsin and Iowa, supposed to con-
tain lead ore.
An act making appropriations for the sup
port of volunteers and other troops authorized
| TO be employed in the prosecution Of the war
| win Mexico during the year ending 30th June,
l847.
An act to authorize an issue of treasury notes
and loan.
An act for reducing the duty on imports and
for other purposes.
An act to exempt coffee imported from the
Netherlands from duty in certain cases, and for
other purposes.
An act to grant the right Of presumption to
actual settlers on the land acquired by treaty
from the Miami Indians in Indiana.
An act providing for the adjustment of all
suspended pre-emption land claims in the seve-
raj States and Territories.
An act 10 establish a warehousing system,
and to amend an act entitled can act to pro-
vide revenue from imports, and to change and
modify existing laws imposing duty on i'm
ports and for other purposes"
An act TO enable the people Of Wisconsin
Territory TO form constitution and State 60
vernment, and for the admission Of such State
into the Union.
An act to provide for the better organization
Of the treasury, and for the collection, safe
keeping, transfer and disbursement of the pub
lie revenue.
An act making appropriations for certain de-
fensive works of the United States for the ts-
cal year ending the thirteenth day OF June, one
thousand eight hundred and forty-seven.
An act making appropriations for the support
otthe military academy for the year ending the
thirtieth June, eighteen hundred and forty Sc
ven.
An act to regulate the proceedings in the Cir
cult and district courts ofthe United States, and
for other purposes.
An act to refund to certain persons an excess
of duty exacted on the importation of foreign
merchandise
An act TO enable the Secretary of the Navy
10 psrchase the right of using Mix's patent
manger stopper.
An act for the allowance of drawback on for.
eien merchandise imported into certain districts
the United States from the British North A.