The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-03-05
MORNING EDITION MARCH s. 1856.

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States Approved February "a, 1855.
An act to establish an additional land district In the
AN act to provide for holding the uned ,sss courts
IN The Northern and Southern Districts Florida ia
osas o. the sssne'. or disability Of either Of the Judges
An act to establish court for the inyestig alton of
ca claims asanst the United States. Approved February
act to provide for the of such creditors OF
tne late republic Of Texas as comprehended in the
II nary rs 1865.
An at 10 premoe the efficiency OF the Navy. APPROX.
n act To- the payment Of invalid and other pensions
Of Se United states for the ending the 30,h OF
June Jsa6, al Tor Other purposes Approved February
IN &C. making appropriations for military defences
at Proctors island, IN Louisiana. Approved February
2s, ls5t
An &C. confirming the cana. selections to the State of
Ohio. Approved March 2 1853
An extending IN sertan the provisions the
act entitedAn act to extcai prescription rights to
1858. Approved March 2, 1856.
An act to amend act - establish land district in
the State Of Blarda to be called the district Of Tampa
an act settle certain accounts between the united
states aud ths State Of Alssama Approved Marsh =,
An act to establish Circuit Court in and for the
State q California Approved March 2 1855.
petua and Port Oxford in the Territory Of Oregon and
tx the salaries Of the Collectors Of the Customs these
in. Approved March ., 1885.
An act to prevent mstrias in the District aud Crclit
Courts OF the United States in certain Approved
| An act authorizing the purchase or construction ss
-four additional revenue cutters Approved March 2,
An act TO provide efficient discipline in tho
| navy. Approved March 2 1855.
An act mssirg appropriations for the transportation
Of the United states mails by steamers and other
wise during the fiscal years ending tho 3Oth Of June,
1855 and soth Of June 1866. Approved March 2 1850
An act TO amend the act approved 26th August 1882
entitled An act 10 reduce and define the boundaries of
the military at st Peters river in the Territory
| OF Minnesota" and for other purposes. Approved
| March 2, 1855.
An act changing the times of holding the United States
| Courts in Tenness.e. Approved March 2, 1855.
An act authorizing corporate authorities Of George
town impose additional taxes and for other purposes.
| Approved March 2, 1855.
An act TO amend to carry into effect treaty
between the United States and Great Britain signed
the 9th Of June 1854 and approved August 1904 Ap.
An act in addition to certain acts granting bounty
lands to certain officers and soldiers who have been
An act making appropriations ~ the current and con-
filing treaty stpuations with Indian tribes,
| for the year ending the Goth OF June, 1856.
act to change the boundaries OF the land districts
| In the State OF Iowa and for other purposes.
An act to regulate the carriage OF passengers in steam
| ships and other vessels
An act to establish certain post roads
An act to provide accommodations for the United
States Courts in the city Of Jackson, Mississippi.
An act allowing the further time of two TO those
holding lands by entries in the Virginia Military Ds
triots in Ohio which made prior to the lst Janu
airy, 1852, to have the same surveyed and pa ented
An act making appropriations for the support Of the
military academy for the year ending the 3oth Of June,
| 1900
An act to amend act, approved the 4th Of August
1854 entitled ian act to graduate and reduce the price
An for carrying into effect the convention upon the
subject Of claims between tho United States and Great
| Britain, OF February 1853
An act extending the provisions Of the act OF August
1857 entitled IAN act to grant the right OF ~ay TO all
rail and plank roads and macadamzed turnpikes pass.
ing through the public lands belonging to the United
States To the public lands in the Terribries.n
An act TO establish in the state OF Mississpp ch,t.
tanoog IN the State Of Tennessee and Hickman. In the
State OF Kentucky, ports OF delivery.
An act making appropriations for deepening the chan
the St. CLAIR Flats and for deepening the channel
tee flats Of the ST. Marys river, in the state OF
Michigan.
An act 10 appropriate money to the oostruc.
items in the Savannah river below the city oi Savannah
in the State of Georgia.
An act making appropriations for fori ications and
other works Of defence for repairs Of barracks and
quarters fer the year ending the Doth of June 1850
40 ACT for the relief OF purchasers and ocatsrs OF
swamp and overaowed lands.
| An act 20 remodel the diplomatic ard consular sys
tens Of the United states.
An act making appropr atoms the support of the
army fer the year ending the Sd Of June, 1856.
An act 10 provide for the erection Of public buildings
An act to provide for the erection public buildings
in the Territory Of Nebraska.
An net 10 organize institution for the insane Of
the army and navy, and Of tho District Of Columbia, In
said District
bia, Gnt 20 codify the same.
An act making appropriations for the Civil and DiPlo
matte EXPENSES OF Government for the year ending the
3Oth of June, 1850 and Other purposes.
An act making appropriations for the naval service Tor
| the year tnunX tne oDtn OF june,
An act making appropriation as for the service o, tho
Post 0hce Department during the hsca year ending the
Goth OF June, SO.
An act for the construction o, certain military roads
in the Territory OF Kansas.
An further 20 amerd the act entitled "an act to
reduce and modify the rates OF postages in the United
States and for otter purposes
PUBLIC RESOLUTIONS.
Revolution 10 modify change the orig NAL OF the
Custom House at New Orleans Approved December,
| 1854.
Revolution for the appointment OF Regents in the
smhsonian Institution Approved December q, 1854.
Resolution providing for the engraving lthographng
and publishing Of drawings maps, charts, or othsr
papers for Congress Approved January 10, 1855.
Resolution relative the Of the laws for
the allowance Of additional compensation 10 the clerks
in The Census Bureau. Approved February 3, 1855.
Resolution respecting the Arctic Expedition command
ed by Passed Assistant Surgeon +. h. Kane Approved
Re,olltion authorizing the President q the United
States 10 confer the title oi by reyet
for enip,p services. Approved February 10, 1855.
Retolution acceptng the sword Of General Andrew
Jackson and returning the thanks OF Congress TO the
family o. the late General Robert Armstrong Approved
February 2s, 1855.
Resolution in relation 70 the New Orleans Custom
House Approved March 2, 1895.
Resolution explanatory Of an act pAssed August ith
Resolution making appropriation for tho purchase o.
Resolution making appropriation for the payment Of
those entitled 10 the benefits Of the resolution Of the
Hous. OF Representatv. Of the United states passed
March 20, 1855, voting extra compensation 10 pages,
Re,outon explanatory Of the act giving compensation
TO Judges Woodbridge and Chipman.
PRIVATE BILLS.
An act fer the relief Of Jacob Mcclellan. Approved
December Ia, 1864.
An act for the relief Of Joseph NJ sisl.r, Of Putnam
4 county, Indiana. Approved December ~, 1854.
An act for the relief Of Enoch ). Moore Approved
| december 10, 1884.
An act for the relief Of Thomas Ellis. Approved De-
cember 10, 1874.
An act ior the relief Of James Graham and Waller
II. Finnan Approved December 81, 1854.
An act allowing rations TO Brigadisr General John
Wool Approved December %, 1854
An act 10 change the name Of the American built brig
Como that Of Jehossee, and to grant her regis
ter. Approved December ~, 1854.
An act authorss the Secretary OF the Treasury 90
Issue register 70 the sebooner Sarah. Approved De
csnber 20, 1864.