The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-03-11

the city of Montgomery, Ala.
To transfer the title of the United States
to square No. 100 to the District Of Col
umbia for the benefit OF the public school
thereof
Granting bounty land-warrant to Elisha
Franklin a survivor of the war of 1912,
To provide additional regulations for
homestead and presumption entries ON the
public lands.
To grant additional rights to homestead
settlers on public lands within railroad
limits.
To amend M act to provide for the sale Of
a portion of the reservation of the conlcd-
Grated Ouoe and Missouri and the Sac and
Fox of the Missouri tribes of Indians in
the states of Kansas and Nebraska,
ACTS RELATING TO THE JUDICIARY.
An act to amend the revised statutes Of
the United States relating to the records and
files of district and circuit courts OF the
United States lost or destroyed,
To create the Northern judicial district
of the state of Texas and to change the
Eastern and Western judicial districts of said
state and to fix the time and places Of hole
ing courts in said district
To provide for the holding of terms OF the
district and circuit courts Of the United
States at Fort Scott, Kan.
To create an addition associate justice of
the supreme court of the District of Column
bia, and for the better administration of
Justice in said district.
To extend the jurisdiction of the district
and circuit courts of the United States for
the Southern district of Florida.
To provide for holding terms of the
United States district court IN the district
of Colorado.
To give the appellate courts jurisdiction
certain criminal cases
Granting jurisdiction and authority to
the court of claims in the case of the
schooner Dom PEDRO
Providing for an additional associate
justice Of the supreme court of the terri
tory of Dakota.
RELIEF ACTS.
An act for the relief of William s Nor
ris, William 5. Mann, Charles A. Oakman,
George W. lIillman, of the Union Transfer
company, all of Philadelphia; the Union
Transfer company Of Baltimore, Nd, and
John r Graham, late of Philadelphia, now
of Washington D. c.
For the relief Of the heirs and legal
representatives of Richard Stevenson, late
assistant Qumtermaster Of volunteers,
and his bondsmen
Granting relief to John T. Ncae, as en-
ploy of the provost marshal generals de-
partment in 1867, for injuries sustained in
the line Of duties.
For the relief of Mrs. Julia H. lotion.
widow of James lotion, late lieutenant
colonel and assistan, inspector general
| United States army
For the relief Of jenkins A. Fitzgerald,
assistant surgeon United States army.
For the relief Of Ann Annis, widow of
Harry AIMS, late second lieutenant COM
pany G, jlst regiment United States colorcd
infantry.
For the relief of Josephine c. Owen,
postmaster at Randolph, n. Y.
For the relief of Second Lieutenant
Thomas \ Knox, regiment quartcrmastcr
lSt cavalry,
For the relief of the domestic and Indian
missions and Sunday school board of the
Southern Baptist convention.
For the relief of Jesse Turner and
others, surctics upon the official bond of
George W. Clarke, formerly Indian agent.
For the relief of the sureties of Samuel!
VI, Reynolds, late additional paymastcr
United States volunteers.
For the relief of Albert c. Wyman, late
treasurer Of the United States.
For the relief of the Richmond Female
Institute, of Richmond, Va.
For the relief Of the estate of Amos
Ireland, deceased.
For the relief Of Pcaslcy and McCIary,
Of Nashuc, y. II,
For the relief of certain pensioners.
For the relief OF A. F. Rockwell, abide.
camp on the staff of Gen. Buell..
For the relief Of Daniel NJ, Frost and
the heirs and executors Of William VI.
Mcpherson, Of the state Of Missouri.
For the relief Of William Johnson and
John Il, Francis, Of Edgar county Illinois.
For the relief Of d. W. McClung of
WoodsdaIc, Butter county. O.
For the relief OF Lieut. George NJ. Wells.
the marine corps,
For the relief oithc legal representatives
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