LIST OF THE PUBLIC ACTS OF CONGRESS.
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Collection of Duties. An act further to provide for the collection duties on imports and tonnage. (Expired.)March 3, 1815.
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Courts in New York. An act supplementary to an act entitled "An act for the better organization of the courts of the United States, within the State of New York.["] March 3, 1815.
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Appropriation for the Military Service of 1815. An act making additional appropriation for the service of the year one thousand eight hundred and fifteen. (Obsolete.)March 3, 1815.
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Proceedings of the Commissioners relating to Claimants to Lands in the Mississippi Territory. An act further supplementary to an act entitled "An act providing for the indemnification of certain claimants of public lands in the Mississippi territory.["] (Obsolete.)March 3, 1815.
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Duties of Judges of the United States in the Illinois Territory. An act regulating and defining the duties of the United States judges for the territory of Illinois. (Obsolete.)March 3, 1815.
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Trading Houses with the Indian Tribes. An act to continue in force, for a limited time, the act entitled "An act for establishing trading houses with the Indian Tribes." (Repealed.)March 3, 1815.
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Collectors of Direct Taxes and Internal Duties. An act to fix the compensations, and increase the responsibility of the collectors of the direct taxes and internal duties; and for other purposes connected with the collection thereof. (Repealed.)March 3, 1815.
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Jurisdiction given to State Courts in Suits for Taxes. An act fo vest more effectually in the state courts and in the district courts of the United States jurisdiction in the cases therein mentioned. (Obsolete.)March 3, 1815.
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RESOLUTIONS.
1. Expressive the sense of Congress of the gallant conduct of Captain Thomas Macdonough, the officers, seamen, marines, and infantry, serving as marines, on board the United States squadron on Lake Champlain. Oct. 20, 1814.
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2. Expressive of the sense of Congress relative to the victory of the Peacock over the Epervier. Oct. 21, 1814.
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3. Empowering the joint library committee of Congress to contract for the purchase of Mr. Jefferson's library. Oct. 21, 1814.
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4. Expressive of the sense of Congress relative to the capture of the British sloop Reindeer, by the American sloop Wasp. Nov. 3, 1814.
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5. Expressive of the sense of Congress of the gallantry and good conduct with which the reputation of the arms of the United States has been sustained by Major-General Brown, Major-General Scott, Major-General Porter, Major-General Gaines, Major-General Macomb, and Brigadiers Ripley and Miller. Nov. 3, 1814.
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6. Requesting the President of the United States to recommend a day of public humiliation, fasting, and prayer.
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7. For furnishing the American Antiquarian Society with a copy of the journals of Congress, and of the documents published under their order. Dec. 1, 1814.
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8. Expressive of the high sense entertained by Congress of the patriotism and good conduct of the people of Louisiana and of New Orleans, during the late military operations before that city. Feb. 22, 1815.
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9. Expressive of the high sense entertained by Congress of the gallantry and good conduct of Commodore D.T. Patterson, and Major D. Carmick, and of the officers, seament, and marines under their command, in defence of New Orleans. Feb. 22, 1815.
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10. Expressive of the thanks of Congress to Major-General Jackson and the troops under his command, for their gallantry and good conduct in the defence of New Orleans. Feb. 27, 1815.
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11. Directing the manner of providing stationery, and procuring the printing of the Senate and House of Representatives. March 3. 1815.
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12.Relative to the distribution of the laws of the United States. March 3, 1815.
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13. For the appointment of a join committee to wait upon the President, and request that he recommend a day of thanksgiving to Almighty God, for restoring these United States the blessings of peace.
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