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vi LIST OF THE PUBLIC ACTS OF CONGRESS. . . . Pm P t·O D rt t General A ropriation Bill for. An actmaking apprpprnanons for lhepervme Us `€i'c:heeF?>st?lC'l}iw Departiiilent during the fiscal year ending the thimcth of June, eighteen 94 hundred and fifty-seven. August 18, 1856, cb. 130 .. ‘ ‘Bill. An t maki a ropriatious for light-houses light-boats Lzghbhbixsgygc for the egcetion and osiiiblishment of the same, and for other pur: 95 poses. August 18, 1856, eh. 160 ... : ... _ ... . Ocea Stea A propriation Bill. An act making appropriations for the transportation of the {lm- " ted giatefmaxl by ocean steamers and otherwise, during the fiscal year ending the thxrueth of June, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-seven. August 18, 1856, eh. 161 . 101 " 'l d D' l t' At' Bill. An act making appropriations t:o1·_the legisla- G""°'“€a.€f’Z;.Z2.i..fp.,Z'3‘§.1ft..’2¤"l§’!.",C‘3.$,‘I.'§ of government for the year ending the tbirneth of June, eighteen hundred and fifty-seven. August 18, 1856, ch. 162 ... 102 D Sal Real Estate in District q'O»lumbia authorized in certain Clues. An act to authorize the mu %iz·cuii?/Court of the District of Columbia to decree the sale of real estate in certain cases. , August 18, 1856, ch. 163 .. . ... . .. . 118 Guuno Islands. An act to authorize protection to be given to citizens of the United States who may discover deposites of guano. August 18, 1856, ch. 164 . .. 119 Jurisd` ti Washington Ci! extended over Navy Yard Bridge. Regulation 0 ravel over Bermingk Nl3i3i1c!;; An act to ext]/end the jurisdiction of the corporation of the Cii:‘;;>fWashm§ton over the lower Eastern Branch or Navy-yard Bridge, and to regulate travel upon the upper Eastern Branch or Benning’s Bridge, and for other purposes. August 18, 1856, ch. 165.. . 120 Graduation of Landsin Greensburg District, La. An act to tix the graduation periods for lands in the Greensburg District, in the State of Louisiana. August 18, 1856, eh. 166 120 FortUicatimzs, Appropriation Bill for. An act making appropriations for fortiiications_a.nd other yvorks of defence, and for repairs of Barracks and Quarters, for the year ending the thirueth of June, eighteen hundred and flfty-seven. August 18, 1856, eh. 167 . . . .. 121 Post-Roads established. An act to establish certain post-roads. August 18, 1856, ch. 168 . .. 122 Copyright of Dramatic Compositions. An act supplemental to an act entitled “An act to amend the several acts respecting Copyright," approved February third, eighteen hundred and thirty- one. August 18, 1856, ch. 169 .. . ... . .. 138 C'ommercial11y‘Z>rmation. An act to amend an not entitled "An act requiring Foreign Regulations of Commerce to be laid annually before Congress," approved August sixteenth, eighteen hundred and forty-two, and for other purposes. August 18, 1856, ch. 170 ... . .. . 139 Kansas Appropriation or Surv ay` &>wthern Boundary of l An act making an appropriation for the iurvey of the Sbuthemioundury Line of Kansas Territory. August 18, 1856, ch. 171 139 I.and·C'laim.¤ in Wncennes District. An act to continue the 1and·offices at Vincennes, Indiana, and to ascertain and adjust the titles to certain lands in the States of Indiana and Illinois, formerly included within the Vincennes land-district. August 18, 1856, ch. 172 . . . . 140 JOINT RESOLUTIONS. 1. Appointment of Geo. E. Badger and (L O'. Felton, as Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. A resolution for the appointment of Regents to fill the vacancies in the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. February 27, 1856 142 2. Appropriation jbr Printing and Paper. A resolution to su ply a deficiency in the appropriations for printing for the second session of the thirtywhird Congress. February 27-, 1856 ... 142 3. Appeals jicm Auditor of Post-Ofice Department. A resolution providing for the final adjustment of certam cases of appeal from the decisions made by the Auditor of the Treasury for the Post~Office Department. March 13, 1,856 . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . ... 142 4. Public Buildings at Bufalo. Joint Resolutf n f e 1th C to -H s P s 05 and Court·House at Buffalo, New York.1O Apiliil . . E . . ji. . .77 F,. . f). . . i 142 5. Salsa;/`pe1£’¢£ids_at cegaig A€enul;;i1niilAnr(;ories. Jxlnntgesoludon relatingdtph thez public lands e rm e an Harpe s e Arm ‘ ‘ A.1.““§p.-ut., lsté 'Y . T T€°?t?F‘ . 7 Y’TT‘T‘}'?T 1.. 7. Public Buildings at Cleveland. Jo'nt resol ti n f ltb C ~H s - and Court-House at Cleveland; Ohio. Edgy . j . . . i) f. ? 143 8. Improvement ofS/zebqyqan Harbor. J0`nt l ti rel ti tl:'. ment of the harbor at Sheboygan; Vilisgobsini 12a;?;? ig. 144 9. Statistics o Ooasturise Commerce. Joint resolution for the statistics f tb t ' beinc£dedlnereafterin the annual re rts f th S {9th O was msc commerce to and Navigation. May 14, 1856 . . .? 6 . . f . . tg. 144