The New York herald., 1867-04-01

beyond the onical estimates. The condition Of this
branch Of the national revenue 10 encouraging, not
withstanding tho depression that nrst sight would
seem to threaten serious deficit
Tho Work Of the Fortiesh Congress.
The following Ia list Of the acts passed at the first
session Of the Fortiesh Congress- which closed yeser
day.
and Sailors Orphan Home in the District Of Columbia
Amendatory Of the organic act Of Colorado Territory
To Incorporate the Lancoln Monuuscnt Association.
To reimburse the States of Indiana and Ohio for
moneys expended for the United States in cAroIna,
equippng and provisioning tho militia forces 70 aid in
suppressing tho rebeliton.
Supplementary TO an act for tho relief of Hiram
Pandiug, Rear Admiral Of the United states Navy.
For the relief OF Richard Busteed, yr.
To establish port OF delivery at Chester, Pa
Extcadng TO the State OF Nebraska the provisions Of
an relating TO agricultural colleges.
Making appropriations 70 supply deficiencies in the
appropriations for the contingent expenses OF the Senate
Of the United states for the fiscal ending June 80
To provide for the district and Circuit Court Of the
United States for the District OF Nebraska and for other
repeal the joint resolution entitled "a resolution TO
provide for the removal OF the wreck OF the steamer
Scotland" approved January 20, 1867.
In relation to the acknowledgment OF deeds In the
District OF Columbia
xiona military and naval asylum for tho renef OF totally
destitute officers and OF the volunteer forces OF the
United s,atcs, approved March 81, 1850.
To authorize the Secretary Of the Treasury 10 sell the
government warehouses d Atlantic Dock, Brooklyn,
NY.
supplementary TO an act entitled An act 70 reimburse
the STATE of wcs Virginia for moneys oxpcudAd for
Unsed States IN enrolling squipfing and paying mill
tary forces to aid In suppresSng the reoeiOn," ap
To provide part for grading the public grounds and
for other purposes.
Authorizing ontry and occupation of portion OF
Long sland IN Boston harbor, for military purposes
In relation TO certain tract OF land In Burlington,
Iowa
To gr1at to the American Atlantic Cahle Telegraph
Company the right Of way and privilege TO lay iandand
operate submarine iesspn s.s'c on me Auan.c coast
munca,on between tho United States and Europe via
the Bermutas and Azores
mssioners sent by the President 70 Ahs Indian terri
10 clotbe the maimed and destitute soldiers.
70. exempt wrapping paper made from wood corn
stalks other material from internal revenue, and for
supplementary 70 an act TO provide fer the more
efficient government OF the rebel Sates passed March
1857, and % facilitate restoration
For ths relief Of John Perry.
To authorize the appointments Of certain watchmen,
and for other purposes
rne following joist resolutions were also passed
Relative 10 the payment aud expenses incurred By the
judges OF election for the cities Of Washington land
Georgetown, d. c.
act Of March 1891 relative to property lost In mill
tary service.
due colored soldiers sailors and marines TO their heirs
Directing the Secretary OF War TO furnish certain
and equipments TO the state Of Tennessee
For the relief OF the destitute In the Southern and
South veseru States
For the relief OF the freedmen or destitute colored
people In the District of Columbia.
Amending the ninth section Of act 10 amend act
entitled An act TO provide the better security OF
she lives Of passengers board OF vessels propelled In
whole or part by steam, and for other purposes"
approved August 30, 1861
70 terminate contract OF members Of Congress with
the Post once Department Of the United States Of
America
tween Lake Ere and Lake Ontario fos military. naval
and commercial purposes
To make valid the laws Of Nsv Mexico passed AZ
sion OF the Legislature held Santa Fe from the I'd OF
December 1850, 10 the s1st Of January, 1851.
AuthorsIpr transfer Of certain fnnde and providing
for the purchase Of seeds and thsr distribution in the
In relation 70 tho execution Of surveys Of rivsr
ordered by Congress-
In relation the educational interests Of The District
OF Columbia
For the purchase Of lands adjoining The Navy Yard,
toucernlug the uniforms Of persons in diplomatic SER
TO authorize the Commanding general Of the army 70
psVma Hadsn V remain ~ esrlain military postst