Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1853-03-17
Public Acts Of the 32d Congress.


The following is the list of public acts
passed at the last session of the Congress
just closed:
An Act making further appropriations
for the construction ofroads in the terri
tory of Minnesota.
An Act for the construction of militia
ry roads in Oregon Territory.
An Act to amend an Act entitled 'An
Act to establish the Territorial Govern
ment of Oregon
An Act authorising certain soldiers in
the late war with Great Britain, to sur
render the bounty lands drawn by them,
and to locate others in lieu thereof.
An Act to surrender to the State of
Ohio the unfinished portion of the Cum
berland Road in that State
An Act making appropriations for the
payment of Invalid and other Pensions
of the United States for the year ending
June 30, 1854
An Act making appropriations for the
payment of Navy Pensions for the year
ending June 30, 1854.
An Act to amend an Act entitled 'An
Act providing for the discontinuanee of
the Office of Surveyor General in the sew
eral districts so soon as their services
therein can be completed, for aboli8hing
land Offices under certain circumstances,
and for other purposes
An Act to prohibit public executions in
the District of Columbia.
An Act to extend the provisions of
former Acts for carrying into effect the
existing compacts with the States of Ala
bama aud Mississippi, in relation to the
Five per cent. Fund and School Reser-
yation.
An Act to erect at the Capitol of the
Nation an Equestrian Statue of Washing
ton.
An Act, concerning bail in Civil Caus-
es in the District of Columbia.
An Act, to continue Half-Pay to GER
tain Widows and Orphans.
An Act, granting the Right of Way
and Public Lands to the States of Ar
kansas and Missouri, to aid in the con-
construction of Railroad from a point
on the Mississippi, opposite the mouth of
the Ohio River via Little Rock to the
Texas bundary, near Fulton, with bran
ches to Fort Smith and the Mississippi
River.
An Act to make the salary of the
Judge of the Criminal Court in the Dis
trict of Columbia equal that of an Assis-
tant Judge of the Circuit Court.
An Act authorising the Secretary of
the Treasury to issue register to the
British Bark Fanny, under the name of
the Golden Mirror.
An Act to change the name of the
steamboat Forest City.
An Act to provide for the payment of
the Companies of Captains Bush, Price
and Snalarez, for military service in Flo
rida.
An Act to authorize the Secretary of
the Treasury to issue register to the A
merican-built steamship Albatross.
An Act to amend an act entitled an
Act to create the Office of SurveyorGen-
eral of the Public Lands of Oregon, and
to provide for the survey and to make
donations to the settlers of the Public
Lands.
An Act granting the right of way to
the st. Louis and Iron Mountain Railroad
Co., and for other purposes.
An Act amendatory of existing laws
relative to the half dollar, quarter dollar,
dime and half dime.
An Act to regulate the fees and costs
to be allowed Clerks, Marshalls and At
torneys of the Circuit Court and District
Courts of the United States, and for 9TH
er.purposes.
An Act to regulate the terms of the
District Court of the United States for
the District of Iowa.
An Act to prevent Frauds upon the
Treasury of the United States.