iv
LIST OF THE PUBLIC ACTS OF CONGRESS.
Page | |
District Courts in North Carolina. An act to alter the times of holding the District Court in North Carolina. (Obsolete.)March 19, 1800.
|
18 |
Privilege of Franking to Martha Washington. An act to extend the privilege of franking letters and packages to Martha Washington. (Obsolete.)April 3, 1800.
|
19 |
Establishment of a uniform System of Bankruptcy. An act to establish a uniform system of bankruptcy throughout the United States. (Repealed.)April 4, 1800.
|
19 |
Drawback on Duties on goods exported to New Orleans. An act to allow a drawback of duties on goods exported to New Orleans, and therein to amend the act entitled “An act to regulate the collection of duties on imports and tonnage.” (Repealed.)April 5, 1800.
|
36 |
Fisheries of the United States. An act to continue in force “an act concerning certain fisheries of the United States, and for the regulation and government of the fishermen employed therein,” and for other purposes as therein mentioned.
(Obsolete.)April 12, 1800.
|
36 |
Oaths under the Act for taking the Second Census. An act to alter the form of certain oaths and affirmations directed to be taken by the act entitled “An act providing for the second census or enumeration of the inhabitants of the United States.” (Obsolete.)April 12, 1800.
|
37 |
Privilege of obtaining Patents for useful Inventions extended to certain Persons. An act to extend the privilege of obtaining patents for useful discoveries and inventions, to certain persons therein mentioned, and to enlarge and define the penalties for violating the rights of patentees. (Repealed.)April 17, 1800.
|
37 |
Compensation of the Paymaster-general and of the Assistant to the Adjutant-general, &c.. An act to fix the compensation of the paymaster-general, and assistant to the adjutant-general. (Repealed.)April 22, 1800.
|
38 |
Defence of Merchant Vessels against French Depredations. An act to continue in force the act entitled “An act to authorize the defence of the merchant vessels of the United States against French depredations.” (Obsolete.)April 22, 1800.
|
39 |
Evidence in Cases of contested Elections of Members of the House of Representatives. An act to continue in force, for a limited time, an act entitled “An act to prescribe the mode of taking evidence in cases of contested elections for members of the House of Representatives of the United States, and to compel the attendance of witnesses.April 22, 1800.
|
39 |
Rank and Pay of the commanding Officer of Marines. An act fixing the rank and pay of the commanding officer of the corps of marines.April 22, 1800.
|
39 |
Trade and Intercourse with the Indian Tribes. An act supplementary to the act to regulate trade and intercourse with the Indian tribes, and to preserve peace on the frontiers.April 22, 1800.
|
39 |
Duties on Stamps. An act to establish a general stamp-office. (Obsolete.)April 23, 1800.
|
40 |
Post-roads. An act to alter and establish sundry post-roads. (Obsolete.)April 23, 1800.
|
42 |
Government of the Navy of the United States. An act for the better government of the navy of the United States.April 23, 1800.
|
45 |
The Mint. An act respecting the mint.April 24, 1800.
|
53 |
Punishment of Crimes. An act to continue in force the act in addition to the act for the punishment of certain crimes against the United States. (Obsolete.)April 24, 1800.
|
54 |
Duties on Snuff, and Snuff Mills. An act to repeal the act laying duties on mills and implements employed in the manufacture of snuff. (Obsolete.)April 24, 1800.
|
54 |
Removal and Accommodation of the Government. An act to make further provision for the removal and accommodation of the government of the United States. April 24, 1800.
|
55 |
Acceptance of Jurisdiction of the Western Reserve. An act to authorize the President of the United States to accept for the United States a cession of jurisdiction of the territory west of Pennsylvania, commonly called the Western Reserve of Connecticut.April 28, 1800.
|
56 |
Rebuilding the Light-house at New London, &c.. An act to provide for rebuilding the light-house at New London; for the support of a light-house at Clark’s Point; for the erection and support of a light-house at Wigwam Point, and for other purposes. (Obsolete.)April 29, 1800.
|
57 |
