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vi LIST OF TILE l.’III)Z.IC ACTS OF CONGRESS. Faye [No SS.] .l[m·ris Rice El·ans.· Joint resolution mulnm·izin;: the S¢·m·tm-y of the Navy to admit m cxeminntion Morris Rice Evan¤, for admission to the naval academy in Supumbur next. July 19,_l86`7 .. ; . 30 [No 39.} Rebel Smfes. Joint resolution to curry inm e-fleet the several ucts providing: For the more 0ll‘l<:iuut g`0\’L‘l`ll1l:ll$ of the rebel States. July 19, 1867 .. . 30 [No. 40.] Mail Sleamship Svrriceu Joint resolution uuthoiizing extensions of the mail steamsliip service between the United States and Chinn uml Jnpnn. July 20, 1867 . . . : 30 [N0. 41.] Crete. A resolution declaring sympathy with the snitcring pa-oplc of Crete. July 20, 1867 .. . . .. . ... SI STATUTE II. -- 1867 — 68. Hudson River West Shore Railroad Company. An act granting t1 certain right of way to the Hudson River West Shore Railroad Company. December 14, 1867, ch. 1 . .. 33 Change of Names. Samuel Chase Barney, Jr. An act to provide for changing of names of persons in the District of Columbia. December 20, 1867, ch. 2 . 2 . 33 Distilled S]¥{{t.·;.86§\n:cg to prevent frauds in the collection of the tax on distilled spirits. Jann, ary , , c . .. , . _34 Cotton. An act to provide for the exemption of cotton from internal tax. February 3, 1868, ch. 5 34 Curretzcy. An act to suspend further reduction of the currency. February 4, 1868, ch. 6 34- Nazimuzl Banks. An act in relation to taxing shares in nétionel banks. February 10, 1868, ch. 7 34 Dqfieiawy Apfgropriahbns. An act making appropriations to supply deficiencies in the appropriations r the execution of the reconstruction laws, and for the service of the qua.rtermnster’s deplartment 0; the gdvernment for the fiscnl year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred » on sixty-eig t, and or other purposes. February 12, 1868, ch. 8 .. 35 Direct Tax in Delaware. An act to facilitate the collection of the direct mx in the State of Deleware. February 21, 1868, ch. 9 . ... 36 Southern Minnesota Railroad Company. An act to authorize the Southern Minnesota railroad company to construct and maintain at bridge across the Mississippi River and establish a postmute. February 21, 1868, ch. I0 2 . . 37 Bounty. An act in relation to additional bounty. February 21, 1868, ch. 11 ... . .. 37 Protection to Parties to Suits and Witnesses. An act for the protection in certain cases of persons making disclosures as parties, or testifying1s witnesses. February 25, 1868, ch. 13 ... 37 New Orleans, Mobik and Chattanooga Railroad Company. An act to establish and devlare the railrpud and bridc of the Neva Orlcaps, Mobile and Chattanooga Railroad Company, as here-

1 ter constructe , s, post-ron , nnd or other purposes. March 2, 1868, ch. 15 ... . 38

Dubuque and Sioux C'1't_q Railroad. An act extending the time for the com lcfo f th D b and Sioux City Railroad. March 2, 1868, ch. 16 ... .(l . . . 38 Islands in the Grant Zlgiami River. An actin relation to islands in the Great Miami River. March 2, 1868,c.1 .. ... . .. ... . . .. . ... 39 M Uitary Site ¢3VPVa;_erj;lar¤£ Penns_yluam'u. An net authorizing the sole of an unoccupied military site at oter or , ennsylvauitt. Merch 4, 1868, ch. 19 .. 39 Public Lands. An act restoring lands to market along the line of the Pacific railroads d branches. March 6, 1868, ch. 20 . an 39 Settlers on the Siaurc Reservation. An act for the relief of settlers on the late Sioux Indian reservetion m the State of Minnesota. March 6, 1868, ch. 21 . . .. 39 Law.; qjlxlte g/ngtedsrgtatesh An actin relation to the promulgation of the laws of the United States urci 8 c . 22 ' , . . 40 Tpmporury Reliegfo the Destitute. An act for the t l' f s' ‘ · .,2 Columbé Mm 10, 1868,cl1.24 ?T‘T‘T‘TY“T?' f‘T .‘T’lT‘T".Y‘?`T‘T’.¥’T"F¥’l‘T T‘}.‘l‘?.l°’T‘T“°” 41 Elections ond 1’om_undm· the Reooustroctian Acts. An act to amend the act passed March twenty- tlurd, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, entitled "An act supplementary to ‘ an act 00 provide for the more eflicient government: of the rebel States,' passed March second eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, and to facilitate their rest0ration." March 11, 1868 chi 25 4] Portsqfbelit . An:1ctt.orexrix·eanactto t' t Ll `b.l l\‘· ‘ " _ _,m .,F’Z2tv..y. Mm 12, 1262, ch. 2%‘TY°. TT T’. .fT`.`T‘. .i‘??‘?`}T’3.‘T‘T‘l.*T‘T‘Y‘C‘°Tt ll'}?`??' 42 Ctmuzz zttngsatgctcprggiding for holding ct circuit court at the city of Eric, Pennsylvania. , , . ... . 42 Paymasters’ Accounts. An act to facilitate the settlement of a m · ’ 1868, ch. 29 ... . ... . .. P y aswls accounts. March 16’ Militaqy Academy. An not making_app1·0prietions for the support of- 42 B lfiscal year ending une tlnrtieth, eighteen hundred and sixty-nine. Mnrclh 16, 1868, ch. 30 42 ounttegixqznxnet Ltganzcalptgg lxonnziesnnzler act of eighteen hundred and 48