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vi LIST OF THE PUBLIC ACTS OF CONGRESS. Paw City of Port Hicron, Grant tf Land to, for a Public Park. An not to amend an act erltitled "An act providing for the salc of a portion of the Fort Gratiot military reservation in St Qhur county, in the State of Michigan," approved July twentieth, eighteen hundred and sixty- eight. March 18, 1870, cli. 28. * 7 6 Arizona. An act to confirm the apportionment and amend certain laws of the Territory of Arizonn. March 23, 1870, rh. 29 . 76 Mcnpys dne_h*0m the United States to certain Slabs in Dq/iinlt, dec. to be withheld, dw. An att presrrihinq the duty of the Secretary of the Treasury in certain cases therein named. March 25,l870,ch.30... . . . ... .J...: ... ... 77 Acknow/rrd/iizrnt if Deeds, irc. An act relating to acknowledgments of deeds or other instruments of writing in the District of Columbia. March 25,.1870, ch. 31 . .. 77 Lateral Brunch of Baltimore and Potomac Railroad. An act to extend thetime for the completion of the lateral branch of the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad, authorized by the act approved February fifth, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven, and to change the location in the city of Wa~hin;;ron, along the bunk of the canal. March 25, 1870, ch. 32 . 78 Washiiigroii Mail Steamboat Company. An act to incorporate the Washington Mail Steamboat Compwny. March 25, 1870, ch. 33. 78 Wasliinn/an General Hospital and Asylum ey" the District of Columbia. An act to incorporate the Washington General Hospital and Asylum of the District of Columbia. March 25, 1870, ch. 31 ... . ... . ... . . 79 1[utual [7:-4- Insurance Company of the District of Columbia. An net amendatory of the chnrtcr of the Mutual Fire Insurance Company of the District of Columbia. March 25, 1870, ch. -35 80 Potomac Insurance Company of Gemjqniown, D. C. An art to renew and continue in force the charter of tho Potomac Insurance Company, of Georgetown, District of Columbia. March 25, 1870f ch. 36 . 80 Texas. An act to admit the State of Texas to representation in the Congress of the United Suites. March 30, 1870, ch. 39 80 Texas. An act to facilitate the administration of justice in the State of Texas. April 5, 1870, ch. 4+ . . 81 Bridge mross fha Delaware [liver. An not giving the consent of the United States to the erection of a bridge across the Delaware river, between I’hil.u1elpliin and Camden. April 6, 1870, ch. 46 ... . . 81 Wrashinglon, D. C. An act •211.1i.l101`lZll’1g the corporation of the city of W ashington to set apart portions of streets uml avenues, as parks lor trees and walks. April 6, 1870, ch. 47 .. 82 Crib in Lnke Erin. An act deulmiiig the consent of Congress to the erection of u 4-rib in Lake Eric by the city oi' Clcvchintl, Ohio, for the protection of an inlet for a watcrworks tunnel about to he constructed by said city. April 13, 1870, ch 54 ... · 83 Dig/icienqy Ap,n·o;n·iutz`on. An art to supply deficiencies in the appropriations for salaries of United Suites niinmcrs for the fiscal yenr curling June thirty, eighteen hundred and seventy. April 13, 1870, uh. 55 .. 83 Deficiency A;•pi—ojiri'nn'0n. An not making appropriations to supply deficiencies in the appropriations for the service of the government for the fiscal year ending June thirty, eighteen hundrml and seventy, nnd for other purposes. April 20, 1870, ch. 56 . . . 83 Bufizlo, YZ An not to authorize the city of Buthtlo, New York, to construct a tunnel under Nuuqmut rivcr, rind to erect und maintain an inlet pier therefrom. April 20, 1870, ch. 57. 90 Mary Laws. An act to amend the usury laws of the District of Columbia. April 22, 1870, ch. 59 ... . .,.. . . 91 TWxsh:`ng/on Ilnnwaparhic Medica! Suciniy. An act to incorporate the Washington Homeopathic Medical Society. April 22, 1870, ch. 60 ... . 91 Ilospilalyiw Foundlings. An not for i‘noorporatin;,_r a Hospital for Foundlings in the city of Washington. April 22, 1870, ch. 61 .. .. ... . _ , . .,... 92 National Thmlogicul Institute and Unwerszty. An art declaring the construction of "An act to incorporate the National 'fheoiogienl Institute," approved May tenth, eighteen hundred and srxty-six, and also "An act to amend an nrt entitled ‘ An act to incorporate the National ’1he<>l0g¤eal Institute, and to dt-line and extend the powers of the same} " approved March sevond, ciglneon hundred and sixty-seven. April 22, 1870, ch. 62 .. 93 Nebraska and Dakota. An act to re-define a portion of the boundary line between the State ot? Nebraska and the Territory of Dakota. April 28, 1870, ch. 64 93 Land Grant to Oregon. Central Railroad Company. An act. granting lands to aid in the construction of tt milroud und telegraph line titom Portland to Astoria and McMinvi‘l'ie, in the State of Oregon. May 4, 1870, ch. 69 ... 94 Georgezmon, D. C'. An act to authorize the c·orporat.o authorities of the city of Georgetown, in the District of Columbia, to pave and improve the streets thereof. May 4, 1870, ch. 70 .. 95 Texas. An act to extend the time within which persons elected to office may take the oath of ofticc prescribed in an act entitled "An act to admit the State of Texas to representation in the Congress of the United States," approved March thirty]eightee11 hundred and seventy. May 4, 1870, ch. 71. .. . .. . . 96