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vi LIST OF PUBLIC ACTS OF CONGRESS. P¤0• F '· - B `ld 'n at Albany New York. An act to authorize the construction of a. fire-proof buildueprizioé s.'tlAlb%ny·, New ,York. March 12, 1872, ch. 46 · . 39 Chief Medical Purve?qor.hAp not to provide for the designation of a chief medical purveyor. 40 Mrch12,18 2,c. ... ‘ . Houlton, gh. An act to authorize the sale of public property at Houlton, Me. March 14, 1871, 4U ch. 49 ... . .. “A. L. Palmer."An act to issue an American register to the brig “A. L. Palmer." March 15, 40 1872, ch. 58 f . . lll nroe Land District. An act authorizing the President of the United States to reestablish the 0 Monroe Land District in the State of Louisiana. March 16, 1872, ch. 54 . . 40 Nevada. An act to continue inforce a grant to the State of Nevada for college purposes. March 40 16, 1872, ch. 55 . . . . .. . . · .. Court Records in Illinois. An act to restore the records of the United States courts in the northern district of Illinois. March 18, 1872, ch. 66 ... d. . l . . I . . 40 C sto D t' . Mercha d `se or Transportation, Pittsburgh. An acttoameu section thirty- veo u min Zcféentitled “M agttoreduce internal taxes, and for other purposes? March 18, 1872, 41 ch. 57 . Trenton, N. J. An act to amend an act entitled “An act to provide for at building suited to the use of the post-office, the pension and revenue officers, and the Judrcial officers of the United States, in the city of Trenton, New Jersey," approved March third, eighteen hundred and seventy-one. March 18, 1872, ch. 68 ... · . . . . 41 Indianapolis, Ind. An act for the construction of an addition to the United States court house and post-oflice building in Indianapolis, Indians., and for the purchase of additional ground adjoining the site of said building. March 18, 1872, ch. 59 .. 42 Hamgflzrd, Ct. An act to provide for a building for the use of the post-of$ce, custom-house, ension—oillce, United States circuit and district courts, and internal revenue offices at £Ls.rtford, Connecticut. March, 18, 1872, ch. 60 .. 42 Boundary between the United States and British Posscssians. An act authorizing the survey and marking of the boundary between the territory of the United States and the ppssessious of Great Britain, from the Lake of the Woods to the summit of the Rocky cuntams. March 19, 1872, ch. 62 .. . . 43 Cdympfcl.2 Alu agi: for the relief of pre-emption settlers in the State of California. March 22, 43 8 , c . ... ‘ . _ ... Public Building at St. Louis, Mo. An act appropriating money for the 1X11I0h3Sé of a suitable site, and erecting a building thereon, in the city of Saint Louis, issouri, to be used for the purposes of a. custom-house, post-office, and other federal offices. March 27, 1872, 43 ch. .. Portage Lake, Qu., Ship Canal. An act extending the time for the completion of the Portage Lake and Lake Superior Ship Canal. March 27, 1872, ch. 66 .. 44 Removal of Causes from State Courts. An act in addition to an act entitled "An act to amend an act entitled ‘An act for the removal of causes in certain cases from State Courts,’ approved July twenty-seventh, eighteen hundred and sixty-six," approved March secon , eighteen hundred and sixty-seven. March 30, 1872, ch. 72 ... 44 Bridges across the Mississippi River. An act to authorize the construction of a bridge across the Mississippi River, at or near the town of Clinton, in the State of Iowa., and other bridges across said river, and to establish them as post roads. April l, 1872, ch. 78 . 44 Gilbert glaze;. aplt 4:: authorize the restoration of Gilbert Morton to the naval service. pr' , ‘, c . .. ’ .' .. 46 Yachts "Lcis" and "WiIliam M Tweed."An act to change the name of the pleasure yacht “Lois" to that of "Sea Witch," and to chan e the name of the yacht “William M. Tweed " to that of "Julia." April 1, 1872, ch. §5 .. 46 George Plunkett. An act to authorize the President to appoint George Plunkett a, paymaster in the navy. April 2, 1872, ch. 78 47 Debates in Congress. An act to provide for the reporting and printing of the debates in Congress. April 2, 1872, ch. 79 47 Pittsburgh, Pa. An act to establish a port of entry and delivery at the city of Pittsburgh, Permsylvemia. April 2, 1872, ch. 80 · . 47 Guam. An wot to amend an act entitled "An act to authorize protection to be given to citizens of the United States who may discover deposits of gua11o," approved August 18, 1856. April 2, 1872, ch. 81 48 Land in Sr. Louis, Mo. An act to provide for the exchange and transfer of two small parcels of land in the city of St. Louis, Missouri. April 2, 1872, ch. 82 . . 48 The Bark "AIice Tarlton."An act authorizing an American register to the Dutch bark “Alice Ta.rlt0n." April 2, 1872, ch. 88 .. . . . . . . 49 Homemade. An act to enable honorably discharged soldiers and sailors, their widows and orphan children, to acquire homesteads on the public lands of the United Statesf April 4, 1872, ch. B5 .. . 49