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LIST OF THE PUBLIC ACTS OF CONGRESS. xi
Volunteers, Appropriation to pay. An act to provide for the payment of the militia and volunteers called into the service of the United States from the time they were called into service to the thirtieth day of June, eighteen hundred and sixty-one. July 13, 1861, ch. 2 255
Duties on Imports, Collection of. An act further to provide for the collection of duties on imports, and for other purposes. July 13, 1861, ch. 3 255
Assistant Paymasters. An act to provide for the appointment of assistant paymasters in the navy. July 17, 1861, ch. 4 258
National Loan. An act to authorize a national loan, and for other purposes. July 17, 1861, ch. 5 259
Army Appropriations. An act making additional appropriations for the support of the army for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, and appropriations of arrearages for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth eighteen hundred and sixty-one. July 17, 1861, ch. 6 261
Navy Ration. An act to alter and regulate the navy ration. July 18, 1861, ch. 7 264
Navy Appropriations. An act making additional appropriations for the naval service for the year ending the thirtieth of June eighteen hundred and sixty-two, and appropriations of arrearages for the year ending the thirtieth of June eighteen hundred and sixty-one. July 18, 1861, ch. 8 265
Volunteers, Employment of, authorized. An act to authorize the employment of volunteers to aid in enforcing the laws and protecting public property. July 22, 1861, ch. 9 268
Fines and Penalties. An act authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to remit fines and penalties incurred in certain cases. July 24, 1861, ch. 10 271
Civil Expenses Appropriations. An act making additional appropriations for sundry civic expenses of the government for the year ending the thirtieth of June, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, and appropriations of arrearages for the year ending thirtieth of June, eighteen hundred and sixty-one. July 24, 1861, ch. 11
Soldiers' Letters. An act in relation to forwarding soldiers' letters. July 24, 1861, ch. 12 272
Navy, Temporary Increase of. An act to provide for the temporary increase of the navy. July 24, 1861, ch. 13 272
Levant, The Sloop-of-War. An act for the relief of the widows and orphans of the officers, seamen, and marines of the United States sloop-of-war Levant, and for other purposes. July 24, 1861, ch. 14 278
Musicians and Soldiers at Fort Sumter. An act for the relief of certain musicians and soldiers stationed in Fort Sumter, in South Carolina. July 24, 1861, ch. 15 278
Volunteers, when Pay to commence. An act for the relief of the Ohio and other volunteers. July 24,1861 ch. 16 274
Volunteers, Employment of, authorized. An act in addition to the "Act to authorize the employment of volunteers to aid in enforcing the laws and protecting public property," approved July twenty-second, eighteen hundred and sixty-one. July 26, 1861, ch. 17 274
Duties on Arms imported by States. An act to refund duties on arms imported by States. July 25, 1861, ch. 18 274
Marine Corps. An act for the better organization of the marine corps. July 25, 1861, ch. 19 275
Revenue Service. An act relative to the revenue marine, to fix the compensation of the officers thereof, and for other purposes. July 26, 1, ch. 20 276
Indemnification to States. An act to indemnify the States for expenses incurred by them in defence of the United States. July 27, 1861, ch. 21 276
Legislative, Executive, and Judicial Expenses Appropriation. An act making additional appropriations for the legislative, executive, and judicial expenses of the government for the year ending the thirtieth of June, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, and appropriations of arrearages for the year ending thirtieth of June, eighteen hundred and sixty-one. July 27, 1861, ch. 22 276
Police Organization in Baltimore. Mint. Field Signals. An act to provide for the payment of the police organized by the United States for the city of Baltimore, and to enable the mint to furnish small gold coins, and to provide for the manufacture or purchase of field signals. July 27, 1861, ch. 28 279
Increase of Military Establishment. An act to increase the present military establishment of the United States. July 29, 1861, ch. 24 279
Rebellion, Suppression of the. An act to provide for the suppression of rebellion against and resistance to the laws of the United States, and to amend the act entitled "An act to provide for calling forth the militia to execute the laws of the Union." &c., passed February twenty-eight, seventeen hundred and ninety five. July 29, 1861, ch. 25 281
