Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 5.djvu/6

From Wikisource
Jump to navigation Jump to search
This page has been proofread, but needs to be validated.
vi
LIST OF THE PUBLIC ACTS OF CONGRESS.
 


 

Page

Renewal of the Gold Medal presented to General Morgan. An act to renew the gold medal struck and presented to General Morgan, by order of Congress, in honour of the battle of Cowpens.July 2, 1836.
66
Arsenal at Charleston, South Carolina. An act to repair and extend the United States’ Arsenal at Charleston, South Carolina. (Obsolete.)July 2, 1836.
66
Protection of the Western Frontier. An act to provide for the better protection of the western frontier.July 2, 1836.
67
Delaware Breakwater. Improvement of Harbors and Rivers. An act making additional appropriations for the Delaware Breakwater, and for certain harbors, and removing obstructions in and at the mouths of certain rivers, and for other purposes, for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-six. (Obsolete.)July 2, 1836.
67
Banks in the District of Columbia. An act to extend the charters of certain Banks in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes. (Expired.)July 2, 1836.
69
Courts in Florida. An act regulating the terms of the Superior Courts of the Middle District of Florida, and for other purposes.July 2, 1836.
69
Towns in Wisconsin Territory. An act for laying off the towns of Fort Madison and Burlington, in the county of Des Moines, and the towns of Bellevue, Du Buque, and Peru, in the county of Du Buque, Territory of Wisconsin, and for other purposes.July 2, 1836.
70
Volunteers of Missouri and Indiana. An act for the payment of certain companies of the militia of Missouri and Indiana, for services rendered against the Indians in eighteen hundred and thirty-two. (Obsolete.)July 2, 1836.
71
Cumberland Road. An act for the continuation of the Cumberland Road in the States of Ohio, Indiana and Illinois.July 2, 1836.
71
Military Academy at West Point. An act making appropriations for the Military Academy of the United States, for the year eighteen hundred and thirty-six. (Obsolete.)July 2, 1836.
72
Public Lands. An act to confirm the sales of public lands in certain cases. (Obsolete.)July 2, 1836.
73
Indian Treaties. An act making further appropriations for carrying into effect certain Indian Treaties. (Obsolete.)July 2, 1836.
73
Fortifications. An act making appropriations for certain fortifications of the United States for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-six, and for other purposes. (Obsolete.)July 2, 1836.
77
Public Lands in Illinois. An act to amend an act entitled “An act authorizing the laying off a town on Bean river, in the State of Illinois, and for other purposes,” approved fifth February, eighteen hundred and twenty-nine.July 2, 1836.
79
Post Office. An act to change the organization of the Post Office Department, and to provide more effectually for the settlement of the accounts thereof.July 2, 1836.
80
Post-Roads. An act to establish certain post-roads, and to alter and discontinue others, and for other purposes.July 2, 1836.
90
Franking privilege to Mrs. Madison. An act to extend the privilege of franking letters and packages to Dolly P. Madison.July 2, 1836.
107
General Land Office. An act to reorganize the General Land Office.July 4, 1836.
107
Appropriations for the support of Government. An act in addition to the act entitled “An act making appropriations in part for the support of Government, for the year eighteen hundred and thirty-six, and for other purposes.” (Obsolete.)July 4, 1836.
112
Deposites of the Public Money. An act supplementary to an act entitled “An act to regulate the deposites of the public money,” passed twenty-third of June, eighteen hundred and thirty-six. (Obsolete.)July 4, 1836.
115
Five per cent. Fund in Alabama and Mississippi. An act to carry into effect, in the States of Alabama and Mississippi, the existing compacts with those States in regard to the five per cent. fund, and the school reservations.July 4, 1836.
116
Additional Paymasters in the Army. An act to authorize the appointment of additional paymasters, and for other purposes.July 4, 1836.
117
Patents for useful Inventions. An act to promote the progress of useful arts, and to repeal all acts and parts of acts heretofore made for that purpose.July 4, 1836.
117
Discriminating Duties. An act to suspend the discriminating duties upon goods imported in vessels of Portugal, and to reduce the duties on wines.July 4, 1836.
125
Purchase of the Patents of W. H. Bell, for Invention for elevating and pointing Cannon. An act for the purchase of certain rights or inventions of William H. Bell, of North Carolina.July 4, 1836.
126