The Centre reporter. [volume] (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1871-1940, 1877-03-22
THE WORN or CONGRESS-.
List or the Most Notable Public Acts Passed
hN the EorN-Eourth ConErrss at It's Sec
and Sv~.ton.

List orIhc Most Notable Public Acts Passed
h, the EorN-Eourth ConErcss at It's Sec
ond session.
An act providing for the sale Of saline
lands.
An act authorizing the usc of certain
bonds now m tho treasury belonging to
the Usage Indians
An act 10 amend section 5.A5i uf the
revised statutes of the United States,
rtlatmg to couutrricitug.
An act authorizing the commissioner
of tho Free,imcu's Savings and Trust
Company 20 buy in certain real and
other property, and 90 sell the same At
public or private sale, and for other pur-
poses.
An act O. provide for the deficiency IN
The Appropriation Tor tho public printing
and hming fnr the current fiscal year,
and for othur purposes,
Ao act making M appropriations Tor the
payment at INVALID and other pensions
az thc United States for the wear ending
June 80. 1873
Au act making appropriations to sup
ply certain deficiencies in the contingent
fund If the iuuze ot Representatives,
uut Tor other purposes,
An ac, o. pruNldc for and regulate th,
counting ul votes tur President and Wee,
President, and the decision ui question,
arising thereon, for the tcru cummcuc.
ug March &. lS.G
An aCy tb encourage and promote tele.
Hna Eurpr
An act 10 perfect the revision If IN,
statutes vi ,he United States ald ot tht
statutes relating % tht District oi Co,
lumOla.
Auac, 10 allow pension Of $50 pen
month o. soldiers who have lost both aI
arm u4d da les,
An act ca muty uu agreement with
certain bands vl tlv Sioux nation ui In,
dlaus. and alsu with the Northern Ara,
pahoe aud Cheyenne Indians.
An act to repeal the statute iorhtldmg
appointments snd promotions ma Tia atsdi
oi ta, army.
An act amending the pension law So as
,o Remove tAr disability ut thu~c who,
having participated in the rebellion,
hsyc. since 1t, termination. enlisted u
the United State, ARMY and become dis,
ah.,L
Au act Tor tAe relief of the settlers on
the public land, under yhc pry-rmptiuu
law.
An act o. secure the rights ~ settler,
uuau certain railroad lands and Ia repeal
the first i've sections ut the act entitled
lam acy granting lands o. the Stat, of
kmsa, ANA e. a.J m the construction oi
tue Kansas and NtpsLu Valley railroad
and ITS extension % tlc Rcd river
An act 20 am,Ei section :, 2,31l oi tL,
revised eg,ute~ 20, the United States IN
relation e. proof required in homestead
entries.
An act for the relief Of certain settler.
on public lands,
An ac, O. extend for two wears the act
establishing the board ui commissioner,
oi claims and the acts relating thereto.
An act making appropriations for th,
current and contingent expenses Of tht
Indian department and for fulfilling
treaty supuauuls with various Indian
tribes Tor the year ending June 3Oth
lS7S. and for other purposes.
An act making Appropriation Tor IN,
support ut the military academy far tn,
fiscal wear ending June 5Oth, ISIS, Anl
for other purposes.
An act respecting the limits 1i rescrya
uuns for town sites upon tie public do
mann.
A act making appropriations 70 sup.
ply Deficiencies lu the appropriations Ion
the fiscal year cR,Gug june 3O.h. 1877
and prior years, and foruther purposes.
An act 90 provide Tor the sale ot dessert
lands in certain States and Territories.
An act relating % the production OF
fruit brandy and e. punish frauds con
uectrd with the same.
An art making appropriations Tor sun,
dry clyll expenses of the government iol
the fiscal wear ending june 3Oth, lS7S
and for other purposes.
An ac, establishing pos: roads.
An act making appropriations for the
naval service Tor the year ending Juu,
80, 1878, nud for other purposes.
An act making appropriations Tor th,
payment uf claims reported allowed by
the commissioners Of claims under th,
ac, uf Congress o.. March 3, 1871, making
appropriations Tor the Legislative, *.
ecutive and Judicial expenses ui the gov.
erumeut for the wear ending june 80
ISIS, and for other purposes.
An act making appropriations for IN,
service Of the Pust-uiticc department for
the fiscal year ending June so, ISIS. ana
for other purposes.
An act % provide for compensation {,
the owners Of certain lands cedci by IN,
United States T. Great Britain in and
by the treaty Of Washington of July Q,
1912.
Au act making appropriations for for.
tIiiat.uns and other WORKS of defense.
and for the armament thereof. for the
fiscal year ending june 30. 1878, and ioI
other purposes.
An act Tor the support 81 the govern
mcut Of the District of Columbia for the
fiscal year ending June 30, 1878. and for
other purposes.
An act tp authorize the appointment
Of q sergeant in the signal corps as a sec.
ond lieutenant in the army.
An net equaIizing the pensions Of GER
tain officers in the navy.