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LIST OF THE PUBLIC ACTS OF CONGRESS.
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Courts in the Illinois Territory. An act supplemental to the act entitled "An act regulating and defining the duties of the judges of the territory of Illinois," and for vesting in the courts of the territory of Indiana a jurisdiction in chancery cases, arising in the said territory. (Obsolete.)April 29, 1816.
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Territory of Missouri. An act to alter certain parts of the act providing for the government of the territory of Missouri. (Obsolete.)April 29, 1816.
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Land Claims in the State of Louisiana and Territory of Missouri. An act for the confirmation of certain claims to land in the western district of the State of Louisiana and in the territory of Missouri. (Obsolete.)April 29, 1816.
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Appropriations for the Military Establishment. An act making appropriations for the support of the military establishment for the year 1816. April 29, 1816.
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Public Lands in Louisiana and Missouri. An act conerning the pre-emption rights givern in the purchase of lands to certain settlers in the State of Louisiana, and the territory of Missouri and Illinois. April 29, 1816.
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The Consent of Congress given to Acts of South Carolina and Georgia. An act declaring the consent of Congress to acts of the State of South Carolina, authorizing the city council of Charleston to impose and collect a duty on the tonnage of vessels from foreign ports; and to acts of the State of Georgia, authorizing the imposition of a collection of a duty on the tonnage of vessels in the port of Savannah, and St. Mary's. April 29, 1816.
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Survey of Military Bounty Lands. An act to authorize the survey of two millions of acres of the public lands, in lieu of that quantity heretofore authorized to be surveyed, in the territory of Michigan, as military bounty lands. April 29, 1816.
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Trade and Intercourse with the Indian Tribes. An act supplementary to the act passed the thirtieth of March, one thousand eight hundred and two, to regulate trade and intercourse with the indian tribes, and to preserve peace on the frontiers. April 29, 1816.
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Increase of the Salary of the Register of the Treasury. An act to increase the salary of the register of the treasury. (April 30, 1816.
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Compensation of the Officers of Congress. An act fixing the compensation of the secretary of the Senate and clerk of the House of Representatives, and making provision for the clerks employed in their offices. (Expired.)April 30, 1816.
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Compensation of the Chaplains of Congress. An act fixing the compensation of the chaplains of Congress. April 30, 1816.
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Post-roads. An act to establish post-roads. April 30, 1816.
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Drawback on Spirits distilled within the United States. An act allowing drawback on duties on spirits distilled, and sugars refined within the United States, and for other purposes. April 30, 1816.
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Appropriations for the Year 1816. An act making furhter appropriations for the year one thousand eight hundred and sixteen. (Obsolete.)April 30, 1816.
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RESOLUTIONS.
1. Directing a copy of the documents printed by a resolve of Congress, on the 27th of December, 1813, to be transmitted to each of the judges of the Supreme Court. Feb. 6, 1816.
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2. Requesting the President to present medals to Captain Steward and the officers of the frigate Constellation. Feb. 22, 1816.
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3. Requesting the President to present medals to Captain James Biddle, and the officers of the sloop of war Hornet. Feb. 22, 1816.
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4. For printing the laws relative to naturalization. April 16, 1816.
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5. Requiring the Secretary of State to compile and pring, once in every two years, a register of all officers and agents, civil, military, and naval, in the services of the United States. April 27, 1816.
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6. Authorizing the President of the United States to employ a skillful assistant in the corps of engineers. April 29, 1816.
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7. Relative to the more effectual collection of the public revenue. April 30, 1816.
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