The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1857-03-10
ACTS OF THE LATE CONGRESS.


at the late session Of Congress has been carefully prepared
and is belle. ed to be entirely correct:
ACTS PUBLIC NATURE
An act to authorize the President of the United States
to be procured by purchase otherwise suitable
steamer a revenue cutter
An authorizing the establishment Of navy depot
on Blythe island, at brunswick the coast of Georgia.
and for other purposes
tricts.
An to extend the time for selling the lands granted
to the Kentucky asylum tor teaching the deaf and dumb
act making appropriations for the support OF the
Military Academy for the year ending June 80, 1853
An act making appropriations for the payment of inva-
lid and other pensions of the United States for the year
An act making appropriations for the consular and di-
Plomac expenses of the for the year ending
June 3d. 1858.
An act for the construction of wagon road from the
South Pass Of the Rocky mountains in Nebraska Territory
via Great Salt Lake Valley to Honey Lake Valley in the
eastern portion of the State of CALIFORNIA; and for the
Establishment OF military posts thereupon.
An act more eectuay to enforce the attendance Of wit
neses on the summons of either house of Congress- and
TO compel them to discover testimony.
An act to increase the pay of the officers of the army.
Joint resolution providing for the furnishing of
pce set OF weights and to the State of Vermont
An act to amend act entitled San act to promote the
efficiency of the navy"
An act for regulating the of the circuit court of
the District of Columbia, and for other purposes
An act relating to foreign coins aud the coinage of
cents at the mint of the United States.
An act providing for the compulsory prepayment of post
An act supplementary to act to organize insttu
ton for the insane of the army and navy and of the Dis
tct of Columbia, in the said District approved March B.
1856.
resolution respecting the distribution of certain pub
lie documents.
resolution granting further time to the creditors Of
Texas to present their claims and for purposes
resolution for the appointment OF Regents of the
Smithsonian Institution
An act to authorize the people of the Territory Of Min
nssota to form constitution and State government pre-
pararory TO their admission into the Union equal
footing with the original States.
An act making appropriations for the completion of
military roads in Oregon Territory.
An act to amend the section Of the of
Congress- approved the 3Oh of August ls42 entitled "An
act to provide from imports and to change and
modify existing laws imposing duties imports and for
other purposes prohibiting the importation of obscene
and indecent articles 50 as more eectuay to accomplish
the purposes for which that provision was enacted.
An act to establish Augusta, in the State of Georgia.
port of delivery.
resolution to provide for ascertaining the relative
value Of the coinage of the United States and Great Brit
aim and the fixing the relative value of the unary coins Of
the two countries.
of the United States.
resolution relative sections sixteen and thiry-sx in
the Territories of Minnesota Kansas and Nebraska.
A resolution concerning Wolf island.
An act TO establish additional land district in the
State of Wisconsin
An establish three additional land districts in the
Territory of Nebraska.
An act to establish three additional land districts in the
Territory of Kansas.
act making appropriations the current
tngent expenses of the Indan department. and for fulfilling
treaty spulatons with various Indian tribes for the year
ending june 80, 1853
An act to confirm certain entries of land therein named
An act making appropriations for Notifications and other
works of defence and for repairs of barracks and
for the year ending the 30th june 1853.
An act to expedite elegraphc communication for the
OF the government in its foreign intercourse
An act to constitute Selma in the State OF Alabama
pLrt of delivery
An act making grant of land to the Territory of Min
negOa, alternate sections aid
certain railroads in said Territory, and granting public
lands in alternate sections the State of Alabama to aid
in the construction of certain railroad in said State.
An to amend the reducing the duty on imports
and for other purposes, passed July 3d. 1876
An act 10 amend an act granting public lands in alter
nate sections the State OF Alabama aid in the con-
structon of certain railroads in said State
An act settle certain accounts between the United
States and the State of Mississippi and other States
An net TO establish port OF entry at Fernandna in the
State of Florida.
An act 10 divide the State Of Missouri into two judicial
districts.
An act to construct building for custom-house and
post Office at Perth A,nboy New Jersey.
An act for the construction of road in the Territory Of
Nebraska
between Fort Steiacoom and Belnghsm Bay in the Ter
ritory Of Washington.
An act making appropriations for certain civil expenses
OF the government for the year ending June 30 1858
An act making appropriations for the support OF the army
for the year ending June 80, 1858.
An act making appropriations for the legislative execu
tive and judicial expenses Of the for the year
ending June 80 1853.
An act to increase the pay the cadets at the West
An act making appropriations for the transportation Of
the United States mail, by other vice.
during the fiscal year ending the 3oth June, 1853
An act TO confirm certain entries Of land therein named
An act reducing the duty on imports, and FOR other
purposes.
An act TO supply deficiencies the appropriations for
the service OF the fiscal ear ending June 30, 1867