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vi LIST OF THE PUBLIC ACTS OF CONGRESS. Page Oonvints in Courts of the Z/Fzited States. An act concerning the disposition ot convicts in the courts of the United States, for the subsisting of persons confined in Janis charged with violating the laws of the United States, and for diminishing the expenses m relation thereto. May 12, 1864, cli. 85 . . ... 74 Naval Service ; Courts-Martial. An act relating to appointments in the naval service and courtsmartial. May 16, 1864, ch. 86 . . ... . . . 75 Postal Money Order System. An act to establish a postal money order system. May 17, 1864, 76 ch. 87 . . . . . . ..1 cling Lieutenant Commanders and Commanders. An act to appoint certain Omcers of the navy. May 17, 1864, ch. 89 _ . . ... 7 9 Veteran Volunteer Engineers. An act to organize a regiment of veteran volunteer engineers. May 20,.1864, ch. 92 . ... . 80 Navy A propriation. An act making appropriations for the naval service for the year ending Jhnc thirtieth, eighteenhundred and sixty-five, and for other purposes. May 21, 1864, 80 ch. 93 , . Mwda. An act to amend an act entitled "An act to enable the people of Nevada 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." May 21, 1864, ch. 94 .. 85 Montana Territory. An act to provide s. temporary government for the Territory of Montana. May 26, 1864, ch. 95 ... . . 85 Ckrls to Paymasters in the Navy. An act for the classincation of the clerks to paymasters in the navy, and graduating their pay. May 26, 1864, ch. 96 . . 92 Appropriations to pay Damages I3; the Sioux Indians. An act making appropriations for the pay- ment of the awards ma e by the commissioners appointed under and by virtue of an act of Congress entitled "An act for the relief of persons for damages sustained by reason of the depredations and injuries by certain bands of Sioux Indians," approved February sixteen, eighteen hundred and sixty-three. May 28, 1864, ch. 97 . 92 Steamships between the United States and Brazil. An act authorizing the establishment of ocean mail steamship service between the United States and Brazil. May 28, 1864, ch. 98... 93 Certain Lands may be entered, gc. An act for the relief of the citizens of Denver, in the Territory of Colorado. May 28, 1864, ch. 99 ... 94 Claims zy Peruvian Citizens. An act to provide for the payment of the claims of Peruvian citizens, under the convention between the United States and Peru, of the 12th January, 1863. June 1, 1864, ch. 101 .. . ... 95 Ojicial Cbméréunications to be sent free. An act in relation to franked matter. June 1, 1864, ch. 1... . .. . .. 95 Lands to Iowa for Railroads. Locations ey" Roads changed. An act to amend an act entitled "An act making a grant of land to the State of Iowa., in alternate sections, to aid in the construction of certain railroads in said state," approved May fifteen, eighteen hundred and fifty-six. June 2, 1864, ch. 103 . . . 95 News-Bays' Home. An act to incorporate the News-Boys’ Home. June 2, 1864, ch. 104 .. 99 National Currency. An act to provide a national currency, secured by a pledge of United States bonds, and to provide for the circulation and redemption thereoil June 3, 1864, ch. 106. . 99 Public Printing. An act to amend an act relative to the public printing. June 3, 1864, ch. 107. 118 Transfer fom Military to Naval Service. An act to repeal the Erst section of the joint resolution relative to the transfer of persons in the military service to the naval service, approved February twenty-four, eighteen hundred and sixty-four. June 3, 1864, ch. 108 119 Phzttsburglt to be Port of Entry. An act to reestablish the principal port of entry for the district 0 Champlain at Plattsburgh, and for other purposes. June 3, 1864, ch. 109. . . 119 Lands to An act to amend an act entitled “An act making a grant of alternate sections of public lands to the State of Michigan, to aid in the construction of certain railroads in said state, and for other purposes." June 7, 1864, ch. 110 . .. 119 Coal-Heaven and Firemen. An act to provide for granting an honorable discharge to coalheavers and firemen in the naval service. June 7, 1864, ch. 111 ... . . . . 120 Inspectm·sq" Steamboat;. An act to create an additional supervising inspector of steamboats and two local inspectors of steamboats for the collection district of Memphis, Tennessee, and two local inspectors for the collection district of Oregon, and for other purposes. June 8, 1864, ch. 113 ..,. 120 Cmmterfeiting Coin. An act to punish and prevent the counterfeiting of coin of the United States. June 8, 1864, ch. 114 120 Ohio Volunteer lldilitia. An act to provide for the payment of the second regiment, third brigade, Ohio volunteer militia, during the time they were mustered into the service of the United States. June 8, 1864, ch. 115 . 121