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LIST OF THE PUBLIC ACTS OF CONGRESS. vii Page Statutes of the United States. An act to provide for the revision and consolidation of the Statutes of the United States. May 4, 1870, ch. 72 . . 96 Colorado T errttory. An net amcndntory of the organic law of Colorado Territory, and for other purposes. May 4, 1870, ch 73 . ... 96 The Shooners "Zenas Snow " and “Patriot."An act to authorize the issuing of a certitii-me of registry or enrolment to the schooners "Zenas Snow " and “Patriot." May 4, 1870, ch. 74 . . . ... 96 Washington and Boston Steamship Company. An act to incorporate the Washington and Boston Steamship Company. May 4, 1870, eh. 75.. ... . 97 Fort Grallot lllllltaiy Resert·atfon. An act to provide for the survey of the Fort Gratiot military reservation, in the State of Michigan. May 4, 1870, ch. 76 ... 97 General Corporation Law in the District of Columola. An act to provide for the creation of corporations in the District of Columbia by general law. May 5, 1870, ch. 80 . 98 A_qricu!ta.··al College Scrip. An not legalizing certain locations of Agricultural College scrip therei i designated. May 5, 1870, ch. 81 .. . .. . . 116 Hrs: National Bank of Delhi, N Y. An act antliorizing the First National Bank of Delhi, New York, to change its location. May 5, 1870, ch. 82. .. 116 United States Courts in Wisconsin. An act to change the time for holding the circuit and district courts of the United States for the district of Wisconsin. May 5, 1870, cli. 83 . .. 117 Land Drslriots in Dakota Territory. An act to create additional land districts in the Territory of Dakota, to be called the Springfield and Peinbina districts. May 5, 1870, ch. 84 . 117 Census of the United Slales. An act to amend an act entitled "An act. providing for the taking of the seventh and subsequent eensuses of the United States, and to fix the number of the members of the House of Represent nives, and to provide for their future apportionment among the several States, ” approved May twenty-three, eighteen hundred and tlfty. May 6, 1870, ch. 87 . . ... . . 118 Burlington and Missouri River Railroad Company. An act to authorize the Burlington and Missonri River Railroad Company or its nssigns, to change the established line of said road in the State of Nebraska. May 6, 1870, ch. 88 ... . 118 Mechunfcs` Liens in the District of Columbia. An act to amend an act entitled "An act to enforce mechanics' liens on buildings in the District of Columbia." May 6, 1870, ch. 89 119 E·eedman’s Savings and Trust Company. An act to amend an act entitled "An act to incorporate the Freedman’s Savings and Trust Company," approved Mureh third, eightcen hundred and sixty-five. Mayfi, 1870, eh. 90 ... . 119 Rejiirm School of t/ie District of Columbia. An not to amend an net entitled "An act to establish in the District 0F Columbia a house of correction for boys," approved July twenty-five, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, May 6, 1870, eh. 91 ... . ... . . . . .. 119 Iowa River. An actin relation to the Iowa River in the State of Iowa. May 6, 1870, eh. 92 121 Military Road. An act to extend the time for the completion of the military road from Fort Wilkins, at Copper Harbor, in the State of Michigan, to Fort Howard, at Green Bay, in the State of Wisconsin. May 6, 1870, ch. 93 ... 121 Junction of Umon and Central Pacyic Railroad Cfonzpmy. An act to fix the point of junction of the Union Pacific Railroad Company, and the entrnl Pacific Railroad Company. May 6, 1870, ch 94 .. . .. 121 Kansas. An act to estnblish an additional land district in the State of Kansas. May 11, 1870, ch 98 . . .., . 122 Special Agents of Treasury Depar/ment. An act limiting the appointment of certain officers in the Treasury Department. May 12, 1870, ch. 102 ., .. . . 122 The Oneida. An act for the relief of the widows and orphans of the officers, seamen, and marines, of the United States vessel of war Oneida, and for other purposes. May 18, 1870, ch. 106 ... . . . .. . 123 Washi'nr,to»t Market Company. An act to incorporate the Washington Market Company. May 20, 1870, cli. 108 . 124 Columbia Railway Company. An act to incorporate the Columbia Railway Company, of the District of Columbia. May 24, 1870, ch. 109. ... . .. 133 National Union Savings Bank. An act to incorporate the National Union Savings Bank of the District of Columbia. May 24, 1870, ch. 110 .. . 137 Trustees ry" the Corcoran Gallery tf Art. An act to incorporate the Trustees of the Corcoran Gal- Iery of Art, and for other purposes. May 24, 1870, ch. 111 139 Colorado Territory. An act creating an additional land district in the Territory of Colorado. May 27, 1870, eh. 113 . . .., 139 Ftfleenth Amendment. An act to enforce the right of citizens of the United States to vote in the several States of this Union, and for other purposes. May 31, 1870, cli. 114 1-10 District of Co/iimliia. An act thither to amend the luw of the District of Columbia in relation to judicial proceedings, and preserve records of marriage therein. June 1, 1870, ch. 115 . 146 District of Columbia. An act concerning divorces in the District of Columbia. June 1, 1870, ch. 116 .. . . . 147