New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-03-05
THE WORK OF THE SESSION.

THE WORK OF The SESSlON.
COMPLETE LIST OF PUBLIC BILLS AND JOINT REso-
LUrIoNs PASSED AT THE LATE SESSION AND
APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT.
fYRoM THE REGULAR CORRESPONDENT OF THE TRIBUNE j
WASHINGTON, March 4.-Folowlng is q complete
list of bills and joint resolutions passed by the two
HOUSES of Congress and approved by the President,
ut the third session of the XLVIth Congress:
PUBLIC ACTS.
To authorize the Secretary the Interior TO dispose OF
tho Fort Dodge military reservation 10 actuai seters
10 amend the Revised in relation to fees for
final certificates or donation cases o,u n Dana. a,
To the name OF the yacht Stephen d. Barnes Oh
To provide suitable pedestal to the Farragut monu-
10 amend section 1852 OF the Revised Statutes Of the
Grsptinc permigson to the Chamber of Commerce to
erect a statue upon the subTreasury building IN New
To amend the act Incorporating the National Fair
Granting the rSes OF way inc O"ieu
Authorizing the Blue Hin National Bank, OF Dorches
ter, Mass, TO change it, location and name.
For the relief of certain settlers on restored railroad
lands , ,. -, ..,o..o.. o,u,o.,.
mancs in Navy
To regulate the award and CONDENSATION for public
Authorizing ali inspector oil plumbing In tne Dlstrice
Military Academy Appropriation bill for the fiscal
year ending June 80, 1857. 80
To provide for deficiency in the appropriation for
the interest tie $50 loan OF the DsGrlct or Co
luInbia. A., ~,
To establish an assay office in the city of St Louis
Granting to Council Bluffs Iowa, the use OF Carr LAKE.
Granting the right OF way for railroad through GER
tain Ian Is OF the United states IN Richmond county
Authorizing the survey of parts Of certain townships
:" To ep' nge the time :or holding the United States
Courts Ddnyilie Va. 49,. .
To change the OF the schooner yacht Nettie to
xnthorizng tho construction OF bridge over the st.
eIaDc the Secretary of War to purchase land to
large aud protect the san Antonio Arsenal. ,
For the relief Of the WinneD 20 Indians IN Wisconsn
and aId them to obtain Subsistence oy agricultural
pursuit.. 800 -, ,,-,, o.. .,.. .,o,,o
TO the District of Columbia ,.,.,
Authorizing tine acceptance OF certain uecOratOns anu
nrcseurs from foreign Governments.
10 amend the law relative TO The seizure ana forfeiture
o. vessels for breach Of the Revenue Laws, n,,o aor
To proyide for he furnishing OF certain puDno uocu-
nI p ~ TO he Revolutionary Battle OF Bennington.
10 restore Fort Reading ana Fort Crook military res
ervat Ons Ca i,Orna. 20 tue puDic domain 49,. -.
fix Tie times Tor holdug tue Uni'cd states COURTS
10 rant lands to Dakota Montana, Arizona, Idaho and
10 authorize the construction of bridge across the
Potomac RIVER ut Or near Georgetown, ID: u
Donating certain lands III Lake Codhty' SoIoTauo. TO
the Veteran Union Association 0t LeadVue iOr hosplta
10 amhorizi The commissioners of the District of Col
umbia designate site for the Union Railroad Depot
Making appropriations for the Naval service for the
year ending June 3d. 1882. - c,., -,
Making appropriations lOr tue OiFiVnAoeO
service for the year ending june 30. lsS2
Making appropriations for the support oI the Army Ior
the Il .cal year ending June 80, 1857 ,,,,.,
Making Appropriations for the payment OF Invalid AID
other pensions United States for the year endng
To 70 adn Tree of duty two watches to joseph Upton
and CIV. Curtis for reseung crew OF seamsnp Amerlca;
Settlement Oh boundary hueS oo'"eeh No"-i0iA anu
Dranne the yercation Of returns OF National banks
TO establish post routes.
To constitute Atlanta. Ca port OF entry.
Making the City OF CHATTANOOGA Ienn' port OF de-
Amending the charter of the Freedman's Savings and
Renting duties on objects of art awarded by the
Berlin International Fishery Commission 70 Professor
To provide for the removal OF the terms the United
States Courts at Exeter, n. H.. to Concord
TO amend and reenact sections 2517 and 251s Of the
Revised statutes and changing the boundaries OF cor
For the allowance Of certain claims reporsd by the
% q tns for s Post s pepar
for the year ending June 80, 1857
Authorizing charge for melting or refining bullion
when ut or above standard.
For the relief OF the settlers upon absentee shawnee
Anthcrizms the Secretary OF the Treasury to change
the OF vessels under certain circumstances.
Making appropriations for the Legislative. Executive
Judicial expenses OF the Government for the year
ending June 80, 1882
tursl department of the Government Tor the year end
GTpropTans money for the Centennial celebration of
the Battle of Grot0n Heights.
10 admit free OF duty bell for ST. Michaes chimes,
Establishing life saving station at Louisville. Ky.
ApprOpriatng money for peDltentiary In Dakota
To provide for the sale or certain United States
property In the District Of Columbia
For the relief Of the czens OF Montana who served In
the Nee Peroe Indian war
10 authorize the Commissioners of the District OF
Couln bin to appoint additional policemen for temporary
aeryice In the District OF Columbia.
10 change the name Of the Fret National Bank Of
West Meriden, Conn.
alton the eonfederated Oce and Missouri Indians In
Nebraska and Kansas.
Mains appropriation for the Indian Department and
70 ual treaty spulaons for the year ending June 80
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