The southern press. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1850-1852, 1851-03-07

Passed al the Second session Of the Thirty.frs
Congress. tlt


List Of Acts and Resolutions
Passed al the Second session Of the Thirty.frH
Congress
| ACTS WHICH ORIGINATED IN THE SENATE:
An act to change the terms of the circuit courts
for the eastern and western districts OF Pennsyl-
vania. .
An act to amend the act to change the time
for holding the circuit and district courts of the
United States for the district of Ohio
An act to divide the district of Arkansas into
two judicial districts
An act authorizing the payment of interest
upon the advances made by the State of Maine
for the of the United States government, in
the protection of the northeastern frontier
An act to authorize the Secretary of War to
allow the payment of interest to the State of
Georgia for advances made for the use of the
United States, in the suppression of the hostili-
ties Of the Creek, Seminole, and Cherokee In
dams, in the year 1896, 1897 and 1898.
An act to found military asylum for the
efand support ofinyalid and disabled soldiers
of the army of the United States.
AN act tc amend the acts regulating the mp
praisement of imported merchandise, and for
other purposes m
| An act for the relief of the American. Coloni-
cation Society.
An act for the relief of the administrators of
Major Frederick ID. Mills, deceased.
An act to grant the right of presumption TO
certain purchasers and settlers on the "Maison
Rouge Grant" in the event of the final adjudi-
cation of the title in favor of the United States
| An act for the relief of Gamaliel Taylor
Qate marshal Of the district of Indiana) aud his
sureties
An net to limit the liabilities of ship-owners
and for Others purposes.
An act for the relief Of Charlotte Lynch
| An act to ascertain and settle the private land
claims in the State Of California
An act to authorize the exchange of lot on
the military site of Fort Hamilton for an equal
quantity of ground adjoining said site.
An act for the relief of the legal representa-
tives of the late General Walker X. Armistead,
of the army of the United States.
An act to settle and adjust the expenses of
the people of Oregon in defending themselves
| from the attacks of the Cayuse Indians, in the
years l847 and lS48.
| An act to create additional collection districts
in the Territory of Oregon, and for other pur-
poses.
+ An act to amend an act entitled an act allow
ing compensation to the members of the Senate,
members of the House Of Representatives Of
the United States, and to the delegates Of the
territories, and repeating all other laws on that
subject.
An act for the relief of Hubert II. Booey.
| An act for the settlement of certain classes
of private land claims within the limits of the
De Bastrop Grant," and for allowing pre- emp
lions to certain actual settlers in the event of
the final adjudication of the title Of the said De
Bastrop grant in favor of the United States
An act for the relief of William Hardin.
| An act for the relief of H. j. McClntock,
/ H..
| An act to grant to the New Haven and New
London Railroad Company, the right of way
through the custom-house lot in New London
| An act for the relief of Cincinnatus Trous-
dale and John G. Connolly, of Arkansas
An act providing for an additional term Of the
United States circuit and district courts at Chi
cago, in the district Of Illinois.
ACTS ORIGINATED IN THE HOUSE OF REPREsEN-
! TATIvEs
An act to authorize the Legislative assemblies
| OF the Territories of Oregon and Minnesota to
take charge of the school lands in said terrific.
ries, and for other purposes.
An act to supply deficiencies in the appropr-
alton for the service of the fiscal year ending
June 30th, 1851.
! An act making appropriations for the support
of the military academy for the year ending
June Both, 1852.
An act making appropriations for the payment
of revolutionary and other penso,&ts of the
United States, for the year ending June 3Oth,
1852.
An act for the relief of Joseph d. Ward and
Isaac Watts Griffith.
| An act making appropriations for the service
of the Post Office Department during the year
ending June both, 1852
An act to reduce and modify the rates of pos
tage in the United States, and for other pur-
poses.
An act making appropriations for the civil and
diplomatic expenses of government for the year
ending June both, 1852, and for other purposes
An act making appropriations for the support
Of the army, for the year ending June 30th, 1852.
An act for. the relief of Sayles j. Bowen
An act for the relief of the widow of the late
1t. Col VIM. Gray, deceased.
An act making appropriations for the current
and contingent expenses Of the Indian Depart
ment, and for fulfilling treaty stipulations with
the various Indian tribes, for the year ending
June 3Oth 1852.
| An act neutrality-suspicious. for the payment
of navy pensions for the year ending June 3Oth,
1862.
An act to amend an act entitled An act for
the relief of Frederick Dunve," approved An-
gust IA, lS4S.
An act for the relief Of Dunning r. McNair
An act for the relief of the legal representa-
tives Of Robert S. Burrough and Of Stephen
Hopkins
An act to prescribe the mode of obtaining ey-
idence in cases Of contested elections.
| An act to amend an act entitled I" An act to
establish the territorial government of Oregon,
and an act to establish the territorial govern
ment of Minnesota"
An act making appropriations for the naval
service for the year ending June 30th, 1852
An net to establish certain post routes ia the
United States and the territories thereof
An act making appropriations for lighthouses,
| light-boats, buoys, &c, and providing for the
erection and establishment of the same, and for
other purposes.
! Resolutions ohich Originated in The Senate.
A joint resolution providing for auditing and
settling the accounts Of the public printers du-
ring the recess of Congress
| A joint resolution in relation TO the accounts
| Of John de MELVILLE a. Son.