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LIST OF THE PUBLIC ACTS OF CONGRESS. xvii Page Lands in lllinm's. An act to amend an act entitled "Au act to confirm title to certain lands in Illinois." February 18, 1871, ch. 58 ... 416 Dubuque, [awa. An act rclinquishing to the city of Duhuque, Iowa, whatever title may remain in the United States to u. curtain lot of ground in Dubuque. February 18, 1871, ch. 59. . 416 Consular and [)Iy)]lHI1(IiiC Expenses Appropriation. An act making appropriations t“0r_the consular and diplomatic expenses of the government for the year rmling June thirty, e1gl1teet1 hundred and seventytwo, und for other purposes. February 21, 1871, ch. 61 ... 417 District af Coliimhiu. An act to provide a government for the District of Columbia. February 21, 1871,ch. 62 ...,.., .. . 419 Courts of the 1,6:iml States at Erie, Pa. An not to change the times for holding the district and circuit courts of the United States at Erie, Pennsylvania. February 21, 1871, ch. 63 . 429 C0/orzzulo. An act to provide for the apportionment of the members of the legislative assembly of the '1`crrirory ol' Colorado February 21, 1871, ch. 84 ... . 429 iVyomim/. An act to repeal an act of the legislature of Wyominp_» Territory apportioning said ’l‘crritory lbr members of the council and house of representatives of the territorial legislaturc. 1·`cbruar_v 21, 1871, ch: 65 .. . .. 429 Union I·‘uoi/ic Rrzilmad Couzpmiy. An act to authorize the Union Pacific Railroad Company to issue its hands to construct a l>ri¢1;;c ar·ro<s the Missouri river at Omaha, Nebraska, and Council Bluifs, Iowa,. February 24, 1871, ch. 67 . . .. 430 Military Rmzrvutioits. An act to provide For the disposition of useless military reservations. February 24, 1871, ch. G8 .. . . 430 Acts and Resolutions of Congress. An act prescribing the form of the enacting and` resolving clauses of acts and resolutions of Congress, and rules for the construction thereof. February 25, 1871, ch. 71 .. 431 Departm¤=nt of Jusfzcc. An act suppleincntary to an act to establish the Department of Justice. February 25, 1871, ch. 72 .. . ...,... . , . . . . 432 J. [Z Sc/mel!. An not to enable J. H. Schncll, of California, to enter and psy for o section of public land in Caliterniu for his tea. colony. February 27, 1871, ch. 73 . 432 Wortliiiagton National Bank. An act: to authorize [the] Worthington National Bunk of Cooperstown, New York, to change its name and location. February 27, 1871, ch. 74 .. 432 Civil Riu/tts. An act to amend an act approved May thirty-one, eighteen hundred and seventy, entitled "An act to enforce the rights of citizens of the United States to vote in the several States ofthis Union, and for other purposcs." February 28, 1871, ch. 99 ... 433 Passenger Steamers, Iuspectizm of Steamers, gcc. An act to provide for the better security of life on board of vessels propelled in whole or in part by steam, and for other purposes. February 28, 1871, eh. 100. . ... 440 Post-Roads. An act to establish certain post-roads. February 28, 1871, ch. 101 ... 460 E. A. Franks. An act ceding certain land in the village of Mackinaw, Michigan, to E. A. Franks. March 2, 1871, ch. 102 . .. 470 International Art E.rIu`bition at Philadelphia. An act to provide for celebrating the one hundredth anniversary of American independence, by holding an international exhibition of arts, manufactures and products of the soil and mine, in the city of Philadelphia and State of Pennsylvania, in the year eighteen hundred and seventy-six. March 3, 1871, ch. 105 470 United Slates Courts in Arkansas. An act authorizing terms of the United States district courts to be held at Helena, Arkansas, und for other purposes. March 3, 1871, ch. 106 ... 471 PVashingt0n Territory. An act to create v. new land district in the Territory of Washington. March 3, 1871, ch. 107 . . . . . . 472 United States Cburls in Indiana An act to amend an act entitled "An act to require the holding ofarlditiouul district and circuit courts of the United States in the district of Indiana, and for other purposes," approved June thirty, eighteen hundred and seventy, and for otherpurposes. March 3, 1871, ch. 108 . 473 Southern Ifailroad Cm·pm·utions. An act to provide for the collection of debts due from Southern railroad corporations, and lor other purposes. March 3, 1871, ch. 109 , 478 Bridge over the Mississiiwpi and Missouri Rivers. An act to suthorize the construction of a bridge over the Mississippi river at Louisiana, Missouri, and also u bridge over the Missouri river ut Glasgow, in said State. March 3, 1871, ch. 110 ,. 478 Records of (Lifted States Courts. An act relating to records of the courts of the United States. March 3, 1871, ch. lll .. . 474 Internal Taxes. An act relating to internal taxes. March 3, 1871, ch. 112 .. . 475 Legislative, Executive, and Judicial Expenses Appropriations. An oct making appropriations for the legislative, executive, and judicial expenses of the government for the year ending June thirty, eighteen hundred and seventy-two. Murch 3, 1871, ch. 113. · 4 75 Civil Expenses Appropriation. An act making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the government for the fiscal year ending June thirty, eighteen hundred and scrcnty-two, and for other purposes. March 3, 1871, ch. 114 , 405 ` Dtheiacy Appropriation. An act making appropriations to supply deficiencies in the appropria-