Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1853-03-10
Public Acts and Resolutions Of
Congress.

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The following is a list of the act and resolu-
tons passed during the present session of Con
gress:
| PUBLIC ACTS.
An Act making further preparation for the
Constructions of Roads, in the Territory Of
Minnesota. Approved JAM 7.
An Act for the construction of Military Roads
IN Oregon Territory. Approved Jan T.
An Act to amend an Act entitled AN Act tc
establish the Territorial Government of Oregon
Approved Aug. H. lS49. Approved Jan.7.
An Act authorizing certain soldiers in the lare
war with Great Britain to surrender the bounty
land drawn by them, and 10 locate others in let
thereof. Approved JAM Z.
An Act granting to the Sacketts Harbor anC
Ellsworth Railroad Company the right Of way
through the military reservations at Sackett
Harbor. Approved Jan. 7
An Act authorizing the Secretary Of the
Treasury to Issue new register TO the ship
Printice and change her ra,ne 10 That Of Leonice
Approved Jan. 6.
An Act to surrender to the State of Ohio the
unfinished portion of the Cumberland Road in
SAID State. Approved Jan. 20.
An Act making appropriations for the pay
States. tos The year ending June 30, 1854.
Approved Jan. 20.
An Act making appropriation for the payment
Of Navy Pensions for the year ending June 80,
1854 Approved January 90
An Act TO amend an Act IAN Act for the
discontinuance of the office of Surveyor-Gener-
al in the several districts so soon as their surveys
thereon can be completed tor abolishing Land
Offices under certain circumstances and for
other purposes. Approved January %.
An Act to Prohibit Public Executions in the
District of Columbia. Approved Jan. Is.
An Act to extend the provisions OF an Act,
approved Sd of March, 1847, and the Act ap,
proved Doth of FEBRUARY ls46. for the carrying
into effect of the existing compacts with the
Safes of Alabama and Mississip pi, in relation
to the Five per cent. Fund and School Reser
vaton. Approved Jan. IS
An Act concurrng bail in Civil Causes In the
District of Columbia. Approved Feb. 8
An Act to continue Halliday to certain Wild
ows and Orphans. Approved Feb g.
An Act granting the Right of Way and Pub
lie Lands, to the States OF Arkansas and Mis-
souri,, to aid in the construction of Railroad
from point in the Mississippi, opposite the
mouth of the Ohio River via Little Rock 10 the
Texas boundry, near Fulton, with branches to
Fort Smith and the Missippi River. Approved
Feb 9.
An Act to make the salary of the Judge of
the Criminal Court of the District of Columbia
equal to that of an Assistant Judge of the Cir
cult Court. Approved Feb. IL.
An Act authorizing the Secretary Of the
Treasury to issue Register to the British bark
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Approved Feb. IA.
An Act to change the name of steamboat
Forest City. Approved Feb. IA.
An Act to provide for the payment of the
Companies of Captain Bush, Price and Snalarez
for military service in Florida. Approved Feb
Ia.
An Act to authorize the Secretary of the
Treasury to issue register to the American
built steamship Albatross. Approved Feb. IA
An Act to amend an Act entitled an Act to
create the Office of Surveyor General Of the
Public Lands of Oregon, and to provide Tor the
survey and TO make donations to the settlers oil
Public Lands. Approved Feb. ID.
An Act e~sa,g the right of way TO the ST
Louis and Iron Mountain Railroad Company
and for other purposes. Approved Feb. IA.
An Act amendatory of existing laws relative
to the half dollar, quarter dollar, dime, and hal
dime. Approved Feb 81.
An Act to regulate the fees and costs to be
allowed Clerks, Marsbals, and Attorneys of the
Circuit Courts and District Courts Of the United
States, and for other purposes. Approved Feb
l26.
An Act to regulate the term of the District
Court of the United States for the District Of
lowe.
An Act 10 prevent frauds upon the Treasury
OF the United States. Approved Feb. &c.