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iv LIST OF PUBLIC ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS OF CO}. GRESS. Page ` `Zh - F tee th Amendment. An sci: to enforce the rovisions of the fourteenth amend— OM Rgen: to tig Cgustitutiou of the United States, and dor other purposes. April 20, isn, 13 Cl1.22. New Mexico. An act for convening the next legislative assembly of the Territory of New Mexico, sud for other purposes. April 20, 1871, ch. 23 . l. . . ... f. . . .. 16 `ll t C' ll t' D'stric¢. An act concerning the compensation of the collector 0 customs 4; m anioiethe deiggiet dr Willamette, in the Stats of Oregon, April 23, 1871, ch. 24 . . . . 16 Tr tat' b Rall bonded Goods. An act amending an act tore ucc interna. tarres an or anSpg1hermpu¥pose;,‘?£>proved July fourteenth, eighteen hundred and seventy. April 20, 1871, 16 ch. 25 . Jurors in the Courtsqf the District of Qolumbia. An act to amend thelact approved June sixgeenth, eighteen hundred and s¤xty-two, entitled "An act providing for the [slelecmon of jurors to serve in the several courts of the District of Columbia. April 20, 1871, ch. 26. 16 Post-Roads. An act to establish certain post-roads. April 20, 1871, ch. 27 . . 17 Post-Routes. An act to establish p0st·r0utes. April 20, 1871, ch. 28 .. . . . 17 P lM 'l'to the Cdyqf Philadelphia. An act authorizing the Qecretsry of ems`]/€\7l§;(lo pldcgrzexalhlucorhlemned cannon st the disposal of “The Pennsylvania Military Legion of the city of Pl1i1aAelphia." April 20, 1871, ch. 29 .. . .. . 18 Wisewdl Barracks. An act to authorize the Secretary of War to give Wisewell barracks to the Beulah Baptist Church. April 20, 1871,ch. 30 . t . 19 Branch Mint at Da/zlonega, Georgia. An act authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to convey the United States branch mint at Dahlonega, Georgia, to the trustees of the orth Georgia Agricultural College for educational purposes. April 20, 1871, ch. 31 ... , 19 The Ship “William FZ St0rer."An act to authorize the Secretary of the Navy to change the mime of the ship “William F. St0rer.” April 20, 1871, ch. 32 19 Atlantic and Pacyic Railroad Company. An act to enable the Atlantic and Pacific Railroad Company to mortgage its road. April 20, 1871, ch. 33 . . , . . . 19 PUBLIC RESOLUTIONS. [N0. 1.] Intemational Congress on Penitentiary and Rejbmzutary Discipline. A resolution authorizing the appointment. of a commissioner to an international congress on penitentiary and rcformutory discipline. March 20, 1871 . . 21 [No.2L Industrial Home School ay' the District of Columbia. Joint resolution authorizing the ecretnry of the Navy to turn over certain property to the managers of the Industrial Home School of the District of Columbia. March 20, 1871 .,... 21 [No. 3.] Prmssor Samuel F'. B. Morse. Joint resolution granting the right to erect a monument to Professor Morse on u. government reservation. March 24, 1871 21 STATUTE II.-1871-72. Ninth Census. An act to provide for a deficiency in the appropriations for the expenses of taking the ninth census of the United States. December 16, 1871, ch. 1 .. _ 23 Steamboats on the Jlhssissippi River. An act relating to the limitation of steam pressure on towing and freight boats on the Mississippi river and its tributaries. December 20, 1871, ch. 2 . 23 Treaty with Gredt Britain.- Claims Commission. en s.ct_ma.king appropriations for expenses incurred under articles_ tvvelve to seventeen inclusive, of the treaty between the United States and Great Britmn, concluded at Washington, May eight, eighteen hundred and seventy-one. December 21, 1871, ch. 3 .. 24 Treaty with Great Britain.-Arbitration at Geneva,. An act making appropriations for expenses gut nie; be inepréed uriper articles one to nine, inclusive, 01P the treaty between the nite tutes an rest ritain, concluded atW h` rt Mhthlt h und seventy—0ne. December 21, 1871, ch.4 . is O1?) .3}; elg . amgliexl eq 24 Chicageié7itn£s.cg for the construction of a public building at Chicago, Illinois. December 21, , . 24 Post-Roads. An act to establish post-roads. January 16, 1872, eh. 6 .. 25 Post-Roads. An act to establish post-roads. January 16, 1872, ch. 7 .. 27 W2,?:t:r;;1;;@,€:’:::’s:s;;?;;;-,,<2m;;2:‘:i:s ::1 Wizmn it a · e Commi , ‘ Southern States. January 16, 1872, ch. 8 .. J6 fm? lag? ?utTa§8S.m lx? 27 Cburts {p ingigio. An set to change the times for holding circuit and district courts of the · nite tutes for the western dxstrict of Virginia. February 1, 1872, ch. 10 . 27 App0rh<;nine·nt, THTIT/t‘C'l?71S`ZlS. Anltwt 1`Or the npportionment of representatives to Congress among t 10 several btzttes uccording to the mnt 1 census. February 2, 1872, eh. 11 . 28