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Duty on Live Animals. An act imposing a duty on live animals. May 16, 1866, cb. 82 . 48 Courts in Mississippi. An act to change the pgace of holding the courts of the United States for the northern district of Mississippi. ay 16, 1866, eh. 83 48 Vice-Admiral. -An act to amend f‘ An act to establish the grade of Vice-Admiral in the United States Navy." May 16, 1866, eh. 84 . .. 48 Post Office Department Appropriation. An act making appropriations for the service of the Post Office Department during the fiscal year ending the thirtieth of June, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, and for other purposes. May 18, 1866, ch. 85 . . . . 48 Kalnapping. An act to prevent and punish kidnapping. May 21, 1866, ch. B6 50 Railroad Bridge az Rou.se’s Point made a Post Route. An act to establish a (post route from West Alburgh, Vermont, to Champlain, in the State of New York, an for other purposes. May 21, 1866, ch. 87 . ... . 51 Supreme Court Reports. An act amendatory of "An act to provide for the reports of decisions of the supreme court of the United States." May 21, 1866, ch. 88 ... 51 Courts in Virginia. An aet to regulate the time and iixithe place for holding the circuit court of the United States in the district of Virginia, and for other purposes. May 22, 1866, 51 ch. 89 .. Academy of Music. An act to incorporate the Academy of Music of Washington City. May 24, 5 1866, ch. 96 ... , . 2
Gas Light Company. An act to amend the charter of the Washington Gas Light
ompany. May 24, 1866, eh. 97 ... . ... . .. 53 Additional Assistant Secreteny of the Navy. An act to authorize the appointment of an additional Assistant Secretary of the Navy. May 26, 1866, ch. 100 . 54 Passports jbr Citizens only. An act to repeal section twenty-three of chapter seventy-nine of the acts of the third session of the thirty-seventh Congress, relating to passports. May 30, 1866, ch. 102 . ... 54 `Writs of Attachment and Gamishment. An act to define more clearly the jurisdiction and powers of the supreme court of the District of Columbia, and for other purposes. June 1, 1866, ch. 103 . 54 Women’s Hospital Association. An act to incorporate the Women’s Hospital Association of the District of Columbia. June 1, 1866, ch. 104 . . .. 55 Certain Produce of the Forests admitted free. An act to protect American citizens engaged in lum— _ boring on the St. Croix river, in the State of Maine. June 1, 1866, cb. 105 . 56 Pensions, An act supplementary to the several acts relating to pensions. June 6, 1866, ch. 106. 56 Military Academy Appropriation. An act making appropriations for the support of the Military Academy for the year ending the thirtieth of Juno, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven. June 8, 1866, ch. 110 ... . ... . 58 Deficiency Appropriation for House of ve.s. An act making pppropriations to supply deficiencies in the appropriations for contingent expenses of the ouse of Representatives of the United States, for the fiscal year ending June thirty, eighteen hundred and sixty- six. June 8, 1866, ch. 111 .. . 59 Postal Laws. An act to amend the Postal Laws. June 12, 1866, eh, 114 59 Appropriation for An act making appropriations for the construction, preservation, and repairs of certain fortifications and other works of defence, for the year ending June thirty, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven. June 12, 1866, ch. 115 .. 61 Lands in St. Louis. An act authorizing documentary evidence of titles to be furnished to the owners of certain lands in the city of St. Louis. June 12, 1868, ch. 116 . .. 62 Humboldt Canal Company. An actto grant the right of way to the “Humboldt Canal Company ” through the public lands of the United States. June 12, 1866, ch. 117 . 64 Disbursement of Public Ivlonejys. An act to rplgulate and secure the safe keeping of public money intrusted to disbursing officers of the nited States. June 14, 1866, eh. 122 . 64 Accounts of Officers having Jllaneplfor Refugees or Freedman. An act to provide for the settlement of accounts of certain pub c omoers. June 15, 1866, ch. 123 . . 65 Commercial, gre. Communication between the States. An act to facilitate commercial, postal, and military communication among the several States. June 15, 1866, ch. 124 .. 66 Pay of Examiners in Patent Office. An act to authorize the commissioner of patents to pay those employed as examiners and assistant examiners the salary fixed by law for the duties performed by them. June 18, 1866, eh. 126. .., 66 Homesleruis in {Ihzbama, Louisiana, Arkansas, and Florida. An act for the disposal of the public lands for homestead actual settlement in the States of Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Arkansas, and Florida. June 21, 1866. eh. 127 . ... 66 Reimbursement of Wes: Virginia. An act to reimburse the State of West Virginia for moneys expended for the United States in enrolling, equipping, and paying military forces to aidin suppressing the rebellion. June 21, 1866, ch. 128 .. . . 68 Hydrograpluk: Ofioe. An act to establish a Hydrographie Onioe in the Navy Department. June 21, 1866, eh. 129 . . ... _ 6 9 Howard [nstimte and House. An act to incorporate the “Howard Institute and Homo" of the District of Columbia. June 21, 1866, ch. 130.. . . .. . ... 69
