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LIST OF THE PUBLIC ACTS OF CONGRESS.
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RESOLUTIONS.

 

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No. 2. Printing of Tables of the Sixth Census. Joint resolution on the subject of printing the tables of the sixth census.April 14, 1842.
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No. 3. Distribution of the Returns of the Sixth Census. A resolution further to provide for the distribution of the printed returns of the sixth census, and other documents connected with the same, the printing of which has been heretofore directed by law.April 15, 1842.
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No. 4. Clerks in the business of Indian Reservations, &c. Joint resolution to continue two clerks in the business of reservations and grants under Indian treaties.May 18, 1842.
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No. 5. Mail of the United States from Mobile to New Orleans. A resolution to authorize the extension of the contract for carrying the mail on the route between Mobile and New Orleans.June 1, 1842.
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No. 7. Rules and Regulations for the Naval Service. Joint resolution to authorize the commission appointed to prepaer rules and regulations for the naval service to appoint a clerk.Aug. 11, 1842.
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No. 8. Benefits of the Pension Acts of July 7, 1838, not to be withheld from certain Widows. A resolution declarative of the pension act of July seventh, eighteen hundred and thirty-eight.Aug. 16, 1842.
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No. 10. Title to Rush Island. Joint resolution to institute proceedings to ascertain the title to Rush Island, ceded in the Caddo Treaty.Aug. 30, 1842.
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No. 12. Colt’s Sumarine Battery. Joint resolution authorizing experiments to be made for the purpose of testing Samuel Colt’s submarine battery, and for other purposes.Aug. 31, 1842.
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No. 13. Expenses of the Legation to Mexico. A resolution to provide for the payment of the expenses incurred by the Legation at Mexico.Aug. 31, 1842.
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No. 14. Mail of the United States on the Potomac. A resolution to authorize an extension of a contract for carrying the mail.Aug. 31, 1842.
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STATUTE III.—1842, 1843.

 

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Appropriations for the support of Government. An act making appropriations for the civil and diplomatic expenses of Government for the half calendar year ending thirtieth of June, eighteen hundred and forty-three. (Obsolete.)Dec. 24, 1842.
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District Court of Western Virginia. An act to amend the act establishing the District Court of the United States at Wheeling, Virginia.Jan. 20, 1843.
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Continuance of the Office of Commissioner of Pensions. An act to continue the office of Commissioner of Pensions.Jan. 20, 1843.
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Relief of Insolvent Debtors. An act to re-enact and continue in operation the several acts now in force for the relief of insolvent debtors of the United States.Jan. 28, 1843.
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Payment of Georgia Militia. An act for the payment of seven companies of Georgia militia, for services rendered in the years eighteen hundred and forty and eighteen hundred and forty-one.Feb. 4, 1843.
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Pensions. An act making appropriations for pensions for the half calendar year beginning the first day of January and ending the thirtieth day of June, one thousand eight hundred and forty-three; and for the fiscal year beginning the first day of July, one thousand eight hundred and forty-three, and ending the thirtieth day of June, one thousand eight hundred and forty-four.Feb. 14, 1843.
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Charter of the Town of Alexandria. An act to amend the charter of the town of Alexandria.Feb. 15, 1843.
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Chief Clerk in the Office of the Secretary of State empowered to frank Letters. An act to authorize the chief clerk in the office of the Secretary of State to frank public and official documents sent from that office. (Obsolete.)Feb. 15, 1843.
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Circuit and District Courts of the District of Maine. An act to change the time of holding the Circuit and District Courts in the District of Maine.Feb. 15, 1843.
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Sale of Lands in the States of Illinois, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Tennessee, appropriated for the use of Schools in those States. An act to authorize the Legislatures of the States of Illinois, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Tennessee, to sell lands heretofore appropriated for the use of schools in those States.Feb. 15, 1843.
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