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LIST OF PUBLIC ACTS. V

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Mineral lands in Missouri and Kemsaa. An act to cxcludc tho States of Missouri and Kzmsas from tho provisions of the act of Congress entitled "Au act to promote the development of the mining "resources of the United Smtes/’ approved May tenth, 1872. May 5, 1876 -. .,..,. . ... 52 Fort Point reservation. All act to relinquish the interests of the United States in certain lands to tho city and county of Sam Francisco, in the State of California. May 9, 1876 .. . . .- . . 52 Apaches in Arizona. A11 act appropriutiug fifty thousand dollars for subsistence supplies for Apache Ixidix-ms in Arizona, Territory, and for tho removal of tho Indians of tho Chiricahua, agency to San Carlos agency. May 9, 1876- . . . . , . . . . . . . . . L- .. 53 Malt liquors. An act to donno tho mx on fermented or ma.lt1iq_uors. May 13, 1876 . . . . 53 Lights on Mississippi, Ohio, and Missouri Rivers. An act authorizing the transfer of a, certain appropriation. May 13, 1876 .. . . . .. . .. . . . . .. 53 Investigation in Louisiana. An act appropriating nine thousand dollars to pay the expenses of the Select Committee to Invcsti alto the Federal Odiccs in Louisiana. May 19, 1876 54 Timber culture. An act to amend 510 act entitled "Au act entitled ‘A¤ act to encourage tho growth of timber on western prax·ios’ " approved March thirteenth, 1874. May 20, 187 6 .L 54 Congressional Cemetery. An act relating to intormonts in tho Corigressiona.1 Cemetery. May 23, 1876. 54 Pr0—enq2t0·rs. An act to extend the time to pre-cmptors on the public lzmds. May 23, 1876 . . 55 Ottawa.? and Chippcwas of Michigan. An act extending the time within which homestead cutiies upon · certain lands in Michigan may be mode. Mzty 23, 1876 . . -- ... . .. .--. -. . 55 Memphis custonvhousc. An act to further provide for the building of at custom-house, post-office, courtmoms, and so forth, in the city of Memphis, Tennessee. May 23, 1876 .. . . .. . . 55 Capitol, North O Street and South Washington Railway. An awt to amend the charter of the Capitol, North O Street and South Washington Railway Company. May 23, 1876 . .. . , 56 Northam Railway. An act to grant the right of way for railroad purposes through tho United States arsenal grounds near Benicia, California. May 24, 1876. . ..-- . . . .-.. 56 District of Columbm. A11 act authorizing the Commissioners of tho District of Columbia to cancel and a.nnu1 the condemnation of grouud in square 762, in tho city of Washington, for zi public alloy, aud for other purposes. May 25, 1876. . . . . . . ... . . .. . . 56 Department of Justice. All act ma.king,osrta.in transibrs of a. propriutions in tho provisions for tho contingent expenses of the Department of J ustioo for trims current year. J uno 2, 1876 . 57 Wilson McCwudless.. An act to permit the judge of the district court of tho United States for tho western district of Pennsylvania to retire. Juno 2, 1876 . . .--- . . . 57 Lick Observatory. An act granting a. sito for au observatory to the trustees of the Lick Observatory of the astronomical departmenf of the University of California. June *7, 1876. . .. - -- 57 Indian tmstfunds. An act transferring the custody of certain Indian trust-funds. June 10, 1876 58 Neville Island Clumnel. An act authorizing tho residents and property-owners of Neville Township, county of Allgghcny, and State of Pennsylvania, to close the channel of the Ohio River on the south side of oville Island by the construction of an embankment or causcwayfrom the head of said island to the southern shore of said river. Juno 12, 1876 -... .. . . ... . . 58 _ Extradition. An not to amend section 5271 of the Rsyised Statutes of the United States, relating to extradition. Juno 19, 1876. . Q. .. . . . . 59 Grasshoppers. An act to amend “An act for the relief of certain settlers ou the public lands/’ approved V December twenty-eight, 1874, and for other purposes. J uno 19, 1876 .. . . 59 Ibrtefcaéimw appropriations. An act makin appropriations for fortifications mid for other works of defense, and for the armament thsrooi for the Escal you- ending Juno thirtioth, 1877, and for other purposes. J unc 20, 1876 .. . . - . . . . . . ... . . . 59 Custom-house bonds. An act relating to the execution of custom-house bonds. Juno 20, 1876. . .. 60 Uhcboygan, Michigan. An act establishing Choboygain, in the State of Michigan, a. port of delivery. Ju¤020,l876 .. .. ..-- . .. . . . . . . . . . .. . . 60 William H. Emory. An act authorizing the retirement of Col. W. H. Emory with the rank and pay of a brigadior-general. June 26, 1876 ... --. . . . .. . . .. . . . . . . 60 " City of B*rashear.’ An act to change tho name of the stoumship “City of Bmshoa.r" to “Lone Star." Juno2G, 1876 ... .. - .. . . . ... . . .. . . .. 61 Medical Corps of the Army. An act to reduce tho number and increase the efficiency of the Medical Corps of the United States Army. J uns 26, 1876 . . . . . . . . - .. 61 Courts ¥g¢g·ado. An not to further the administration of justice in tho State of Colorado. J uno - , . . . . . -· .. . . . ... .--. . . . . . . . .. . . . 61 Washington. fl¥aw·ito¢·y. An act to amend section 1911 of the Revised Statutes of the United States, deining the jurisdiction·0f the courts in Washington Territory. J unc 29, 1876 . . 62 Receivers of national banks. An act authorizing tho appointment of receivers of national banks, and for other purposes. June 30, 1876 . i .--- .-.. . . ...- - .. . . . 63 ibmporqry aggrogiutwna. A11 act to provide temporarily for the expenditures of the Government. Juno ,1 6 .. --... . . . . . .. . . 65 Publicprinvhzg. An act to continue the public printing. Juno 30, 1876 - . -- 65 Navy appropvdationa. An wot making appropriations for tho naval service for the year ending Juno vhirtioth, 1877, aud for other purposes. Juno 30, 1876 . . . ... . . . . .. . . 65 " l’wragon."An act to change the name of the steamboat “Pa.mg0n," of Pittsburgh, Pa. July 1, 1876. 72 V Walla Walla and Columbia River Railroad. An act granting tho right of way for :1 railroad and telegraph line to the Wal1aWa.11a. and Columbia River Railroad Company across Fort Walla Walla military reservation, in Washington Territory. July 3, 1876 .-.. . . .- 72 Dover post-office, Delaware. An not making a, further appropriation for the erection of Government bui.ld.ingsinDovcr,Dolawarc. July 3, 1876 . . .-.. .. 72 Ymmg`M0n’c Christian Association, An act to amend an act entitled "A.n act to incorporate tho joint stock company of the Young Msn’s Christian Association of Wa.shingtou," approved March second, 1867. July 3, 1876 ...- . . .. .- . .. ... ... . ... . . .. 73 Public lands. An uctto repeal section 2303 of the Revised Statutes of the United States, making restrictions in the disposition of the public lands in the States of Alabama., Mississippi, LouZsi— ana., Arkansas, and Florida, and for other purposes. July 4, 1876 ... . . ... 73