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x LIST OF THE PUBLIC ACTS OF CONGRESS. P e t'·‘ -d f th · u oses " a rovcd June seven- ag poaceeourtfortl1c`Dtstu<tof Columbia, an or o et p rp , pp teen, eighteen hundred und seventy. July 7, 1870, ch. 208 . . . . . . . . 188 Land District in Kansas. An act to establish an additional land district in the State of Kansas. July 7, 1870, uh. 209 U ... . . ... l. 189 Improvement of the W`istonsin and For Rivers. An act for. the improvement of water `commumcation between the Mississippi river and Lake Michigan by the Wisconsin and lox rivers. July 7, 1870, ch. 210 . . ... 189 Omaha mode a Port of Delivery. An act to constitute Omaha, in the State of Nebraska, a port of delivery. July 7, 1870, ch. 211 190 T axes in Washington, D. O. An act to amend the laws regulating the assessment of taxes in the city of Washington. July 7, 1870, ch. 212 ,. . ... 190 Pensions. An act to construe certain acts therein cited, in relation to pensions. July 7, 1870, 191 ch. 213 .. . .. . ... Federal Courts in Ohio. An act to change the times of holding the circuit and district courts of the United States in the northern district of Ohio. July 7, 1870, ch. 214. . 192 United States Freehold Land and Emigration Company. An act to incorporate the_ United States Freehold Land and Emigration Company, and to confirm certain legislation in Lolorudo Territory. July 8, 1870, ch. 224 . ... . .. 192 Pensions, Pension Agents. An act to define the duties of pension agents, to prescribe the manner of paying pensions, and for other purposes. July 8, 1870, ch. 225 . . 193 National Banking Associations, Embezzlement of Funds by Officers. an act to declare the construction of section fifty-five of an act entitled "An act to provide a_ national currency secured by a pledge of United States bonds, and to provide for the circulation and redemption thereof," approved June three, eighteen hundred und sixty-four, and the DCKS umendatory thereof, and to amend the same. July 8, 1870, ch. 226 ... 195 Minnesota. An act authorising the allowance of the claim of the State of Minnesota to lands for the support of a State University. July 8, 1870, eh. 227 .. . ... 196 Pemzsnlvanitt Avenue. An act to provide for the paving of Pennsylvania. Avenue. July 8, 1870, ch. 228 . . .. . .. 196 Massachusetts and tiiuine. An art providing for refunding the interest paid by the State of Massachusetts on money expended hy her on at-ccount of the war of eighteen hundred and twelve to eightoon hundred and filteen. July 8, 1870, ch. 229 . . .. 197 Patents, Ttutlemmks, and Copyrights. An art to revise, consolidate, and amend the statutes relating to patents and copyrights. July 8, 1870, ch. 230 ... 198 Pub/ic Lands, Rig/zz of Way, “Plucers."An act to amend "An act granting the right of way to ditch and canal 0wne1s,ovcr the public lands, und for other purposes." July 9, 1870, cit. 235 217 Alameda lfoatl. An act to grant the right of way for the Alameda Road through certain lands in California. July 9, 1870, eh. 236 . . . ... 218 Consular and Diplomatic Expenses. An act making appropriations for the consular and diplomatic expenses of the government for the year ending June thirty, eighteen hundred and seventy- one, and for other purposes. July 11, 1870, ch. 237 . . 218 Pensions Appropriations. An act making appropriations for the payment of invalid and other pensions of the United States, for the year ending June thirty, eighteen hunched and seventy- one. July 11, 1870, eh. 238 . . 221 Fort[n‘mn`nns und 1Vorks<y'Dq;%nc¤. An act making appropriations for the construction, preservation, and repairs of certain iin·tifit·ations and other works of defense, for the fiscal year ending June thirty, eighteen hundred and seventy-one. July 11, 1870, ch. 239 ... 222 Rivers and Ilmbors. An act making appropriations for the repair, preservation, and completion of certain public works on rivers and harbors, and for other purposes, for the fiscal year ending Juno thirticth, eighteen hundred and seventy-one. July 11, 1870, ch. 240 . 223 Post-Ojflce lJep<n·/ment. An not making appropriations for the service of the P0strOfH<·e Depurtr ment, during the fiscal year ending J unc thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-ono. July 11, 1870,ch.241 . ... . . ... 227 Pay of Raytsh-are and Sheriffs in Fg1h Military District. An act to amend an act entitled "An act making appropriations to supply deficiencies in the appropriations for the service of the government for the fiscal year ending June thirty, eighteen hundred and seventy, and for other purposes," approved April twenty, eighteen hundred and seventy. July 11, 1870, ch. 242 .. . .. 228 Fuel. An act to regulate the purchase of fuel for the legislative, executive, and judicial depart— ments, and for the military and naval establishments of the United States in the District of Columbia. July 11, 1870, eh. 243 .. 229 St. Joseph, iilissoari. An act to establish u port of delivery at St. Joseph, Missouri. July 11, 1870, eh. 244 . ... 229 Fremont. An actrelipqnishing whatever title may remain in the United States to a certain parcel of ground in Iiremont, Ohio, to the corporation of Fremont. July 11, 1870, ch. 245 . 230 Arizona; An act to make the Territory of arizona tt separate surveying district, and to establish the office of surveyor-general therem. July 11, 1870, eh. 246 .. 230