Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1858-06-16
By w. d. WALLACE.
ACTS OE CONGRESS

Ine session Oh Congress just closed. They num-
per nearly two hundred, and more than a
iourth Oh them are OF public character
PUBLIC ACrs.
An act making appropriations for the payment
OF invalid and other pensions of the United
states for the year ending June 30, 1889
An act making appropriations for the cur
rent and contingent expenses Of the Indian De-
partmeut and fulfilling Treaty stipulations with
20. 1859
An act making appropriations for the consu
lar and diplomatic expenses of the Government
Tor the year ending June 20, 1859
An act to alter the times of holding the
nIted states district courts for the State of
South Carolina.
An act making appropriations for the sup
port Oh the Military Academy for the year end
ing June 80, 1859
An act to supply an omission in the enroll
ment OF certain act therein mentioned
An act to authorize the President of the
nlted States, In conjunction with the State of
Iexas, to run and mark the boundary lines
between the Territories of the United States
and the State of Texas
An act making an appropriation for the pay
ment OF clerks employed in the Office of the
registers OF the land offices at Oregon CITY and
winchester, In the Territory of Oregon.
An act extending the land laws east of the
cascade Mountains, in Oregon and Washing
ton Territories.
An act making appropriations for the Iegi.-
lauVe, executive, and judicial G expenses of Gov
ernment for the year ending June 30 1859.
An act to prevent incOnvenient accumulation
In the Post Office Department of the postmas-
tiers quarterly returns.
An act to enable the President of the II nited
states to fulfil the stipulations contained in the
thIrd and sixth articles Of the treaty between
the United States and the King of Denmark of
the llth OF April, 1857, for the discontinuance
OF the Sound dues
An act declaring the title tn land varronts
In certain cases.
An act to supply deficiencies in the appro-
Prlatlons for the service of the Fl cal wear
ending the 3Oth of June, 1855.
An act to appropriate money to supply de-
ncienceS In the appropriations for paper, bind
Ing, and engraving ordered by the Senate and
House oil Representatives of the 33d and 34th
Congresses, and which has been executed
An act to provide for the organization of q
regiment of mounted volunteers for the de-
fence ot the frontier of Texas, and to authorize
the President to call into the service of tho
nlted States four additional regiments of VOL
unteers.
An act for the relief of certain purchasers Of
lands within the limits of the Choctaw cession
of 1880
An act for the relief of the settlers on GER
tain lands in the State of Illinois.
An act to authorize the Eestry of Washing
ton Parish to take and enclose cert lin parts of
streets in Washington city for the purpose of
extending the Washington Cemetery, and for
other purposes.
An act to establish land Office in New
Mexico.
An act to change the time of holding the
spring term OF the district court of the United
states Tor the western district of the State of
Texas.
An act to authorize the issue of Treasury
notes
An act to detach Selma, in the State of Ala
bima, IRON the collection district of New Or
leans, and make it port of delivery within
the collection district Of Mobile
An act to provide for the issuing service and
return of original and final process in the cir
euIt and district courts of the United States in
certain eases
An act confirming locations of land warrants
under certain circumstances.
An act TO amend an act entitled an act TO
authorize the President Of the United States to
cause 10 bc surveyed the tract of land in the
territory Of Minnesota, belonging 10 the half
breeds or mixed blOOds of the Dacotah or Sioux
nation OF Indians, and for other purposes ap-
proved 18th of July, 1874.
An act for the admission Of the State Of Min
nesota into the Union
An act TO alter the times of bolding tho cir
suIt and district courts Of the United States for
the district OF Vermont.
An act to repeal the sixth section of an act
entitled = An act TO authorize the register or
enrolment and license 10 be issued in the name
ct the president or secretary of any incorporated
company owning "A steamboat or vessul" ap-
proved March Sd, 1925
An act for the admission Of the State of Kan
into tho Union.
An act TO acquire certain lands needed for
the Washington aqueduct in the District Of
Columbia.
An act to create two additional land districts
ali md g.
poses.
An act to enlarge the Detroit and Saginaw
districts In Michigan
An act amendatOry of an act entitled = An
act 20 establish two additional land districts in
the Territory OF Minnesota, approved July 8,
1856
An set to extend an act entitled An act 10
continue half pay to certain widows and or
Ihans, approved February 3 1875
An act to authorize the Secretary of the
Treasury 10 sell the old custom house site in
Hath, Maine, and for other purposes
An act to provide for the collection and safo
Keeping OF public archives in tho State of Cali
F,'rnia
An act to amend the act entitled AN act to
ascertain and settle the private land claims in
the State Of California, passed March 3. 1851
An act for the prevention and punishment of
frauds in land titles in California
An act to confirm the sae Of the reservation
held by the Christian Indians. and to provide
"A permanent home for said Indians
An act making appropriations for sundry
civil expenses of the Government for the year
ending the Both of June, 1859
An act making appropriations for the sup
port OF the army for the year ending the SOth
OfJune 1859.
An act making supplemental appropriations
for the current and contingent expenses of the
Indian Department and for fulfilling treaty
snPulatons with various Indian tribes for the
year ending June 30, 1859.
An act making appropriations for the naval
service for the year ending the Both Of June,
1872.
An ac: granting an appropriation for the
completion o: the military road from Astoria to
Salem, in Oregon Territory.
An act making appropriations for the ex-
penses Of collecting the revenue from customs
An act to supply deficiencies in the appro-
prations for the current and contingent ex-
penses Of the Indian Department and for full
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