Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1853-03-11
List of Public Acts.

We present below from the Baltimore Sun. of the
9Th inst, partial list of the public acts, passed by
he ID session of the Sd Congress, which termina-
vi on the 4th inst.
All the general appropriation bills were passed
Bout o'clock, A. NJ, Attn inst
An act making further appropriations for the con-
auction of roads in the Territory of Minnesota.
IN act for the construction of military roads in
regOn territory
an act to amend an act, entitled an act to estab-
lib the territorial government Of Oregon, approved
August 18th, l84S.
An act authorizing certain soldiers in the late
nr with Great Britain to surrender the bounty
mds drawn by them, and to locate others in lieu
hereof.
An act granting to the SackettS Harbor and Ell
barry Railroad Company the right of way through
the Military Reservations at Sackett's Harbor.
An act authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury
issue register to the ship Prentice and change
Ipr name to that of Leonie
An act to surrender to the State Of Ohio the un-
inlshed portion of the Cumberland road, in said
State.
An act making appropriations for the payment of
ngaId and other persons of the United States for
bc year ending June Both, 1854.
An act making appropriations for the payment of
Navy pensions for the year ending June 3Oth 1854
An act to amend an act entitled An act for the
continuance of the Office of Surveyor General in
p several districts, so soon the surveys thereon
sn be completed for abolishing land Offices under
nrtain circumstances, and for other purposes"
An act to prohibit public executions in the District
Columbia
An act to extend the provisions of an act approved
he Sd of March, 1917, and an act approved Goth of
february 1919, for carrying into effect the existing
onpacts with the States of Alabama and Mississip-
hin relation to the five per cent. fund and school
IserYatOn.
An act to erect at the capital of the nation an
austrian statue Of Washington.
An act concerning bail in civil causes in the Dis
met of Columbia.
An act to continue half pay to certain widows and
rDhanS.
An act granting the right cf way and making a
grant of public lands to the States of Arkansas and
Missouri to aid in the construction of n railroad
from point on the Mississippi opposite the mouth
fhe Ohio river, via Little Rock, to the Texas boun-
hy near Fulton, with branches to Fort Smith and
ie Mississippi river
An act to make the Judges of the criminal court
he District Of Columbia equal to that of assistant
Judge of the circuit judge of said District
An act authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury
tissue a Register to the British barque Fanny
under the name Of the Golden Mirror.
An act to change the name of the Steamboat For.
MCty.
An act to provide for the payment of the compa-
hes Of Captains Bush Price and SuareZ, for militia
" services in Florida.
An act to authorize the Secretary of the Treasury
oissue register to the American built ship Alba
TOSS
An act to amend an act entitled an act to create
e Office Of Sur eyor General of the public lands Of
fegon, and to provide for the survey, and to make
tnatOns to the settlers of the public lands.
An act granting the right OF way to the St. Loui:
and Iron Mountain Railroad Company. and for other
purposes,
An act 10 prevent, in certain cases, failure de
Gy justice in the courts of the District of Column
b.
An act amendatory of the existing laws relative t.
5e half dollar, quarter dollar, dime and half dime.
An act 10 regulate the fees and costs to be allowed
Jerks, marshalS and attorneys Of the Circuit anc
District courts of the United States; and for othel
imposes.
An act to regulate the terms Of the District cour
1.-THE United States for the District of Iowa
An act to prevent frauds upon the Treasury O
@United States.