The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-03-05

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my administration acceptable 10 you, and for this thank
yon. have throughout epdeavored to act with equal
ton. II the chair has been in error, ard have
failed in my duty to any one Of you, now beg
realize for Ills noSe Dabc the mo pros
porous deyelopement Of its ri and great resources and
invoking the blessings Of kind Heaven upon you, now
perfo my last official act by declaring this House ad-
jouIned sine die.
THE CURTAIN DROPS lArs pEo.
Tie address received with great enthusiasm,
cheers and cappipg Of hands Some OF the members bid
cne another FAREWELL and coon the hall WAS deserted BY
a save the aborers who set to work to the pa
per rubbish which lay thicky scattered in all directions.
THE WORK ACTUALLY DONE.
LIST OF ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS PASSED AT THE
SECOND SESSION OF THE TBlRTY-FIrTH CONGRESS.
PUBLIC ACTS.
/ An act to detach Selma, the State Of Alabama,
rom g he collection % dsrit 5 Of New orsans and make
2. 10 repeal an act entitled can act authorizing the
Secretary Of the Treasury to change the names Of vessels
| in certain cases" approved March s, 1886
g. For the enforcement Of mechanics liens on buildings,
&C., in the District Of Columbia.
4. For the admission OF Oregon into the Union.
s. Granting the right Of way oysr and depot grounds
on, the military 81 Fort Graiot, the State Of
Michigan, for rav DAD purposes
70 provide for the Of the claims Of the State
Of Maine for expenses incurred by that State in organizing
n res iment OF volunteers for the Mexican
T. To provide for holding the courts Of the United States
in tie ss.e of Alabama.
s. 10 incorporate the Washington National Monument
o - authorize the Attorney General to represent the
tAs states in the proceedings in equity now pending in
the Supreme Court between the commonwealth Of Massa-
chuect.s and the State Of Rhode Island and Providence
Plantations
certain steamboats, owued by the Buffalo and
| ysks Huron Railroad Company.
II To continue the office of Register Of the Land Office
| at Vncennes, Indiana.
10 Giving the assent of Congress to law OF the MIS-
psr cent iaDd fund of said State.
IS. 10 provide for the lighting with gas certain streets
across The Nall.
H. TO protoct the land fund for school purposes in
| snpy county, Nebraska Territory.
| To- Providing for Keeping and distributing all public
i6 Making appropriations for the support Of the Mill
tary Academy lor the year ending 3oh Of June, 1860
II. Making appropriatons for the aud contin-
gent expenses OF the indian Department., ns fer fue log
treaty spuatops with various Indian tribes, for the ear
49, To TX and regulate the compensation of Receivers
and Registers Of the land Offices, under the provisions Of
| the act approved April 90 1918.
TO- TO amend nm act entitled An act authorizing re-
for land enormously sold by the United States"
90 10 authorize settlers upon 10th and Both sections
who settled before the surveys Of the public lands to pre-
| enpt their settlements.
ugatiDg committees Of the House Of Representatives.
22. FOR the punishment Of the crime OF forgery, or
bounty land eertcetes, certificates of location, certid
Gates OF purchase, and receivers receipts.
?a Ac making appropriations for the legislative, exc
year ending June 30 1860.
"a Act supplemental to An act for the admission of the
State Of Minnesota into the Union"
IS. Act granting public lands to the several States
which may provide colleges for the benefit Of agricultural
and the mechanic arts. Vetoed by the President)
&C. Extending the laws and the Judicial system Of the
United States 70 the State Of Oregon and for other pur
| poses.
o. An act to carry into effect tho Convention between
The United States and Chma coneludee November 1858
U.s. An act making pr1pration tor the support Of the
29. Providing for the next census
l. For the relief of Roswell Mnard, father Of Theodore
2 For the relief Of John Duncan.
8. For the relief of Theodore D. Downs
4 For the relief of VIM. +. Wagner.
s. For the relief of Samuel A. Fairchiids
9. For the relief Of Kennedy o OBren
q For the relief Of Evelpa Porter, widow Of the late
Commodore David Porter, Of the United States Navy.
s. Granting an invalid pension to John Lee OF the State
o For the relief of Dinah Minis
TO- For the relief Of the representatives Of Henry King
II. For the relief of Wright Fore.
u For the relief OF Francis Carver.
13. For the relief of Robinson Cannon.
| "a. For the relief of Frederick Smith.
10. For the relief Of David Watson.
1C To confirm the land claim Of certain pueblos and
towns in the Territory of New Mexico.
II. For the relief Of Robert A. Davidge.
lS. For the relief OF Capt. Douglas Ottingcr
10. For the relief Of Rebecca NJ Bowden, Of Prince
20. For the relief Of Capt. A. W. Reynolds
Il. For the relief Of the Mobile and Ohio Railroad
Company.
22 To provide for the settlement of the accounts Of tho
late Lieut. Col. Lewis g. Craig, for his In COM
mand OF the military escort on the Mexican Boundary
register to the schooner William A. Haniu.
"a. For the relief Of James G. Holmes.
20. For the relief Of William s. Yearwood, SEN
20. For the relief Of Mrs. Henry r. Schoocran
27. Act for the relief Of John Pckel late lieutenant
IN the United States Navy.
2s Act TO provide for the enrolment and license Of tho
brig Cumberland.
20 Act for the relief Anthony Caslo soldier Of the
war Of 1872.
80. Act for the relief Of Frances Ann NcCanley.
81. Act for tho relief Jane Turnbul.
S2 An act TO authorize the ssnpg Of register 10 the
bark Jehu
80. For the relief Of Elias Hail. Of Rsiland Vermont
a. For the relief Of the heirs and legal representatives
OF Oliver landry, of the State of Louisiana,
SO. For the relief Henry Hubbard.
80, To confirm 10 the heirs and assigns OF Bernardo
Seoul title 10 lands In Fast Florida.
81. For the relief Joseph Hardy and Alton Lonx.
38. For the relief OF Martin Laymnn.
SO. For the relief of Mrs. Ambrose Bron ef tho parish
OF st. Charles, State of Louisiana.
40. For the relief Of c. Edward Habicht administrator
OF J. W. p. Lewis
a. For the relief Of Thomas laurent surviving partner
Of the firm Of Benjamin Thomas Iaurcnt
~. For the relief Of Myra Clark Gaines.
43 To authorize the President 70 make advances Of
money 10 Hiram Powers.
A. Authorizing the Of registers TO the steamsbps
america and Canada, and 10 change the of said
46 For tho benefit Of the capors Of tho British BRIG
Caledonia In the war Of 1872.
46 For the relief OF Mary cambridge.
81 For the relief of A. Boudoun and A. n Robert
49, Authorizing the claimants right of John Huertas
10 enter certain lanes in Florida.
Az For the relief Of Leonard LoomIs.
90. For the relief OF John r. Cannon.
81. For the relief Of Mary Boyle.
b2 Recognizing tho assignment ON land waryanta No
80 g66 issued TO John Davis A valid