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LIST OF THE PUBLIC ACTS OF CONGRESS. v Fw Appraiser, gee., at Portland, Maine. An act to appoint an appraiser and assistant appraiser for the port of Portland, and for other purposes. April 9, 1864, ch. 54 ... 46 Colkges for the Bemyii of Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts. An act extending the time within which the states and territories may accept the grant of lands made by the act entitled “ An act donating public lands to the several states and territories wlnch may provide college for the benefit of agriculture and the mechanic o,rts,” approved July second, eighteen hundred and sixty-two. April 14, 1864, ch. 58 . 47 Nebraska. An act to enable the people of Nebraska to form a. constitution and state government, and for the admission of such state into the Union on an equal footing with the original states. April 19, 1864, ch. 59. . . ., 47 Rock Island to be taken Pmession of An act in addition to "An act for the establishment of certain arsenals." April 19, 1864, ch. 60 .. 50 Bainbridge, The United States Brig. An act fixing the date of the loss of the U. S. brig “Bainbridge," and for the relief of the officers, seamen, and marines of the same, and for other purposes. April 19, 1864, ch. 61 .. 52 Promotion in the Navy. An act to amend an act entitled “An act to establish and equalize the ade of line officers of the United States navy," approved July sixteen, eighteen hundiied and sixty-two. April 21, 1864, ch. 62 . 53 Rank, yo., ey" Provost Marshal- General. An act to amend an act for enrolling and calling out the national forces, so as to increase the rank, pay, and emoluments of the provost marshalgeneral. April 21, 1864, ch. 64 ... 54 District, Q1-., of Presqus Isle to be called Erie. An act to change the name of the district and port of Presque Isle to the district and port of Erie. April 21, 1864, ch. 65 ,... 51 Coinage of Cents and Two Cent Pieces. An act in amendment of an act entitled "An act relating to foreign coins and the coinage of cents at the mint of the United States," approved February twenty-one, eighteen hundred and fifty-seven. April 22, 1864, ch. 66 ... 54 Masom}: Ha/Z Association. An act for a charter of Masonic Hall Association, in Washington city, District of Columbia. April 26, 1864, ch. 67 . . . . 55 John Martin, Register to issue to the Steamer. An act to authorize the issuing of a register to the steam vessel John Martin. April 26, 1864, ch. 68 ... 57 Collisions at Sea, Rules to prevent. An act fixing certain rules and regulations for preventing collisions on the water. April 29, 1864, ch. 69 ... . . . . . 58 Hospital Dues from Vessels sold abroad. An act to provide forthe collection of hospital dues from vessels of the United States sold or transferred in foreign ports or waters. April 29, 1864, ch. 70 . . ... 61 Inspectors ry" Customs. Pay of certain, increased. An act to increase the compensation of inspectors of customs in certain ports. April 29, 1864, ch. 71 .. 61 Donation Claims. An actin reference to donation claims in Oregon and Washington. April 29, 1864, ch. 72 .. 62 Postmasters robbed by Guerilla:. An act for the relief of postmasters who have been robbed by Confederate forces or rebel guerillas. April 29, 1868, ch. 73 . . .. 62 Indian Refugees. An act to aid the Indian refugees to return to their homes in the Indian Territory. May 3, 1864, ch. 74 . . 62 Indian Reservatiems in Utah. An act to vacate and sell the present Indian reservations in Utah Territory, and to settle the Indians of said territory in the Uinta valley. May 5, 1864, ch. 77 .. 63 Frauds in Names of Vessels. An act for the prevention and punishment of frauds in relation to the names of vessels. May 5, 1864, ch. 78 . 63 Lands zo Minnesota fw Railroads. An act making a grant of lands to the State of Minnesota, to aid in the construction of the railroad from Saint Paul to Lake Superior. May 5, 1864, ch. 79 .. 64 Lands to Wisconsin for Railroads. An act granting lands to aid in the construction of certain railroads in the State of Wisconsin. May 5, 1854, ch. 80 66 Chaner of Washington amended. An act to amend "An act to incorporate the inhabitants of the eitysof Washington," passed May fifteen, eighteen hundred and twenty. May 5, 1864, ch. . ... . . . ... 68 Lands in Ualifbrma. An act for the relief of the settlers upon certain lands in California. May 6, 1864, ch. 82 ... 69 Measurement of Tonnage of Vessels. An act to regulate the admeasurement of tonnage of ships and vessels of the United States. May 6, 1864, ch. 83 .. 69 Iowa Railroads. An act for a grant of lands to the State of Iowa, in alternate sections, to aid in the construction of a railroad in said state. May 12, 1864, ch. 84 72