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LIST OF THE PUBLIC ACTS OF CONGRESS.
 


 

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Land Claims in Detroit, &c. An act supplementary to “An act to provide for the adjustment of titles to land in the town of Detroit, and territory of Michigan, and for other purposes,” passed April twenty-one, eighteen hundred and six.Aug. 29, 1842.
541
Payment to the State of Louisiana for Expenses of Volunteer Militia. An act to provide for the payment to the State of Louisiana of the balance due said State for expenditures incurred in raising, equipping and paying off a regiment of volunteer militia, mustered into the service of the United States, and employed in the Florida war in the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-six.Aug. 29, 1842.
542
Lands granted for the Wabash and Erie Canal, &c. An act to authorize the States of Indiana and Illinois to select certain quantities of land, in lieu of like quantities heretofore granted to the said States, for the construction of the Wabash and Erie, and the Illinois and Michigan canals.Aug. 29, 1842.
542
Promotion of the useful Arts. An act in addition to an act to promote the progress of the useful arts, and to repeal all acts and parts of acts heretofore made for that purpose.Aug. 29, 1842.
543
Reports of the Decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States. An act to provide for the reports of decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States.Aug. 29, 1842.
545
Marine Hospital in North Carolina. An act making an appropriation for the erection of a marine hospital at or near Ocracoke in North Carolina. (Obsolete.)Aug. 29, 1842.
545
Marine Hospitals. An act making appropriations for certain sites for marine hospitals therein mentioned. (Obsolete.)Aug. 29, 1842.
546
Navy Ration. An act to establish and regulate the navy ration.Aug. 29, 1842.
546
Purchase of the right to use Babbit’s anti-attrition Metal. An act authorizing the Secretary of the Navy to contract for the purchase, for the United States, of the right to use Babbit’s anti-attrition metal.Aug. 29, 1842.
547
District Court of Western Virginia. An act establishing a court at Charleston, in the Commonwealth of Virginia.Aug. 29, 1842.
547
Duties on Imports. An act to provide revenue from imports, and to change and modify existing laws imposing duties on imports, and for other purposes.Aug. 30, 1842.
548
Land Office in Florida. An act to establish an additional land office in Florida.Aug. 30, 1842.
567
Relief of the Assistants of the United States’ Marshal for Kentucky. An act for the relief of the assistants of the Marshal of the United States for the district of Kentucky.Aug. 30, 1842.
567
Post-Roads. An act establishing certain post-roads.Aug. 31, 1842.
568
Treaty with the Wyandott Indians. An act making appropriations to carry into effect a treaty with the Wyandott Indians, and for other purposes.Aug. 31, 1842.
576
Professors of Mathematics in the Navy. An act concerning professors of mathematics in the navy of the United States.Aug. 31, 1842.
576
Construction of a Depôt of Charts. An act to authorize the construction of a depôt for charts and instruments of the navy of the United States.Aug. 31, 1842.
576
Engineers in the Navy. An act to regulate the appointment and pay of engineers in the navy of the United States.Aug. 31, 1842.
577
Payment of the Florida Militia. An act concerning the payment of Florida militia.Aug. 31, 1842.
578
Collection District of Wiscasset. An act to extend the collection district of Wiscasset.Aug. 31, 1842.
578
Sales of Lottery Tickets prohibited in the District of Columbia after January 1843. An act to suppress the vending of lottery tickets in the District of Columbia.Aug. 31, 1842.
578
Penitentiary in the District of Columbia. An act to provide for purchasing materials and for the support of the penitentiary in the District of Columbia.Aug. 31, 1842.
579
Re-organization of the Navy Department. An act to re-organize the Navy Department of the United States.Aug. 31, 1842.
579
Sales of Public Stock. Treasury Notes. An act to limit the sale of public stock to par, and to authorize the issue of Treasury Notes, in lieu thereof, to a certain amount. (Obsolete.)Aug. 31, 1842.
581
Appropriations for Fortifications. An act making appropriations for certain fortifications of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and forty-two. (Obsolete.)Aug. 31, 1842.
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