xii LIST OF THE PUBLIC ACTS OF CONGRESS. Page. Settlers onpioblic laude. An act for the relief of certain settlers on the public lands. December 28, ,194 IS`4- --—-- - ----· ~ ·--·- ~ ---·- — —------··--·-—--· - ----· - ----- - ---·- - -—··- -·--—— ··-· ~ Contract-imrgeons. An act suspending so much of the act entitled "An act re-organizing the several statf-corps of the Army," approved June twe11ty-third, eighteen hundred and seventyfonr, as applies to ¤<mtr¤ct-surgeons January l, 1875- ..-.. . .. .. . ...-.-. . . . . 294 Dalles land district. An act to create an additional la11d—d1str1ct in the State of Oregon, to be called the D¤1l¤s1u¤d·di¤t¤ict- January 11, 1875 .. . ... { .-2: ~ . . 294 Settlers on absentee Shawnee lands. An act explanatory of the resolution entitled resolution for the relief of settlers upon theabsentoe Shawnee lands in Kansas," approved April seventh, eighteen r hundred and sixty-uiuc. January 1I, 1875 .. . . .. .. . . . . . 29u Recumption of speck:-payrnenta. An act to provide for the resumption of specie-payments. January 296 14, 1875 ------ · -----------·-.---.·.-.·--·------------------·---- ; ..--.- ...--- ._ .--- Na a o `ations. A11 act making appropriations for the naval service for the year ending June W dmiihrtigth, eighteen hundred and seventy-six, and for other purposes. danuary 18, 187 5. .- Z . .296-302 Circulation of golf banks. An act to remove the limitation restricting the circulation of bankingassocietions issuing notes payable in gold. January 19, 1875 ._ . . . --. . ... .7 . .. . . . . 302 Condemned cannon. An act donatiigg cggndemned cannon to the city of Massillon, Ohio, for menu- 302 mental purposes. January 1 1 5 . . -. .. . . . -·-- - ---· · --·-- -- ·----- Testimony of accomplicea. An act declaratory of the act entitled "An act to amend the eustoms·revenue la_ws,and to iepg mpieties/' approved June twenty-second, eighteen hundred and seventy- wg four. January 5 .. . . . . . . . . . ... . . . Transit of Verma. An act to provide for compensating the officers of the Government in observing ` the Trausitof Venus. January 22, 1875 ._-..‘ . r.. .-...-.. 303 Grasshopper-ravages. An act to enable the Commissioner of Agriculture to make a special d1str1bu· , 303 tion of seeds. January2S 1875. . .. . . . . ...-... ··· . ---·· .·-- ·-·- ibm of Yuma. An act authorizing the Commissions- of the General Land-Omoo to grant a patent for certain land in the Territory of Arizonat January 28, 1875. ... _ . -.. . · 303 Post-opice and custom-house at Saint Louis. An act to provide an appropriation for continuing the construction of the post-ofiice and custonvhouse at Saint Louis, Missouri. January 28, 1875 . . 304 Patchogue, N. Y., port of delivery. An act to constitute Patchogue on the south side of Long Island, in the State of New York, a port of delivery. January 29, IS75 .. - . . 304 Relief of certain Navy ojiicers. An act for the relief of certain officers of the Navy who were dropped, furloughed, or retired under the act of February twenty-eighth, eighteen hundred and fifty- 30 tive. January3U 1875 .. .-.- . . 4 Holmes Wikojf An act authorizing the President to nominate Holmes Wikoif an assistant surgeon 30 in the Navy. January 30, 1875 .. .. .. . . . . . . 4 John T. Smith. An act for the relief of John T. Smith. January 30, 1875 .. . .. . ... 305 Three-aixly—jivc bonds of Diatriot of Columbia. An act for the payment of interest on three-sixty»five bonds of the District of Columbia. February 1, 1875 . .. ...- .. .. 305 Lands in Arizona. An act to grant title to certain lands in the Territory of Arizona. February 5, 1875. . . . .. -. .. . . . ... .. . . .. 305 Oregon Central Pacific Railway Company. An act granting the right of way and depot-grounds to the Oregon Central Pacific Railway Company through the public lands of the United States,' from 3/innemucca, in the Sfgpe of Nevada, to the Columbia River, via Portland, in the State of 06 regon. February5 5 .. - ...'-.. .. ., .. . . . ... .-.. 3 Customs ¢;ndintcrn41lreve;uo.’ An got gg amend existing customs and internal-revenue laws, and for ot er purposes. ebruary 1 5 .. . . .-. . ..._,. . ,,_., . ,,,,, _ , _ , ,.,,,. . _,,,.,, 307-313 King o_§ Ra2:alaiia1;;~`Iz{)landa. 9Ai187a;t’in regard to the visit of His Majesty the King of the Hawaiian 313 san s. e i-nary . ... . .., . . . . Forti/Bastion: appropriation. , An making appropriations for fortifications and'other works of dgfeiiésye for the fiscal yearending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-six . February 3 5 .. . ... . ... . .,. .. . . .,.. . ,,.,...,..,,.,,_,,,.,.,,.,. 31 Grasahopper-réavagcslszppropiatggni, An gig provide for the relief of persons suffering from the ravages o grass oppers. e mary , 75 .. . . . , . ...,... . . , ...,.. 314 Revised Statutes. An act to amend section two thousand three hundred and twenty-four, of the flieriseid Sgzitufgp, relating to the development of the mining-resources of the United States. 5 oirn ry 5 .. ,. ,..,.,,, . .,.,,____,. .,,. ,,,,,, _ ___,,_ ,,, ,___,. _ ____,.,.. -.'.- ,..,. 31 Printing of crploratiorw and surveys. _An act to amend the net entitled ·‘An act making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-tive, and for other purposes," approved June twenty-third, eighteen hundred and seventy-four. February 15, 1875 ,____, ___ _ ______ _ _____ _ _____ ,__ _ _____ _ ___________ 315 Supreme Court and circuit courts. An act to facilitate the disposition of cases in the Supreme Court of the United States, and for other purposes. February 16, 1875 ______ , _____ _ _____ _ _________ __ _ 315 Home of Representatives contingent fund. An act to make an appropriation to the contingent fund of the House of Representatives. February 17, 1875 ________ _ _ _ _ ______ _ _____________________ __ _ 316 Revised Statutes. An act to correct errors and to supply omissions in the Revised Statutes of the Uuimd Sum, Februar-y 18, 1875 __________ _ _____ _ ___________ __ _______ __, ____ ____ ____ ____315.391 Consular and dnilomatic appropriation. An act making appropriations for the consular and diplomatic service of the Government for the year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy- six, and for other purposes. February 18, 1875 ________ _ _________ _ _____ ______ __ ________ 331-323 Anacostia and Potomac River Railroad. an act giving the approval and sanction of Congress to the poutc and tcrnpni of £`he{)Anaco;igi:Hgp¢l Potomac River Railroad, and to regulate its construc- ‘ .,191] nur 0ng1·;i,1(yu_ (J I-gary , I5________ ____ ______ ______ ____ ___________ _ ____ ___ _____ _ W Dwtmctpidgc of Permont. An act for the relief of the district judge of Vermont. February 18, 1875. 329 Revwcd;5latuIes. An apt providing for the distribution of the Revised Statutes of the United States. 1.(,1,1-um-y 1,;, 16,0 __________________ __ ____ __ ______________________ __ ________ __ _________ 329
