LIST OF THE PUBLIC ACTS. OE QQNQRESS. 4 lx . 1* Nita. An act for the better goyernment of the Navy of the United States. June 22, 1874, eh. 392. 191,% Contractafor collection of tame. An not to repeal so much of -the act approved May eight, eighteen hundred and seventy-two, entitled "An act makmgh appropriations for the legislgrtive, execu- ’ five and judicial expenseeof the Government for 1: e year 6Hdl1&-JUDO thirty, eighteen hundred and seventy-three, and for other purposes Q' as provides for e employment of persons to assist the proper omcers of the Government in discovering and collecting moneys withheld, and ' forotherpnrpcses. June 22.1874,—ch.393 .. . . . .,.. . ..,. z... . .. L.- .. 192 `Hamcatoad entries. An act to legalize entries of public lands under the homestead laws in certain - . » cases. June 22, 1874, ch. 394 ..L ... . . - .L r`..., . . .. . . ,..192,193
loot in military service. An Mt to Nmmd M not entitled ".g,n act to provide for the payment
or horses and other property lost or destroyed in the military service or the United Stetes," rpproved March third, eighteen hundred and for-lgy-nine. June 22, 1874, eh. 395. .,... 193 ,
of courts in Diomot of Gulmnbia. An act co erring jurisdiction upon the criminal count
` of the District otpolunibia, and for other purposes. June 22, 1874, ch.306 .. . . . . 193 .M’arahal-western of North All uctjo amend the act entitled “.A,n. act to establish a western judicial distrietrof No p Carolina." Iuue 22, 1874, ch. 397 ...- . 193 Customs duties. An act to admit free of duty merchandise sunk for two years and afterward recov- _ ered.` June 22,l874., 011.396. . . . .· . ,...,... ., . .. ;;..._ . .. 194 ` Savings Ioistitutioei. In act for the relief of savings institutions.haYir,ié)nq capitol stock, and doing ' , business solely for the benefit of depositors? `Jnne 22, 1874, oh. .:-.-. . ...»» .. . 194
lands, An act for the reliefof settlers on railroad lands. June 22, 1874, oh. 400. . .194
Circuit cbivfia ivi‘J11a`ba·nn.a. An act relating to circuit courts of the United States for the districts of ` Alabama. June 22, 1874, oh. 401.. .. _ . . . .. , . . . . . ..195, 196 Montgoiaery, a port of delivery.` An act to constitute Montgomery, in the State oi Alabama, a port of " deliveryi, Q:June 22, 1874, ch._402 ... ... ...-... · .. .. ... 196 Anacostia bridge. 'An act to authorize and provide for the construction of e substantialiron and me- · `.scnry bridge and of a causeway across the Anacostia., or Eastern Branch of the Potomac River, at or near the site of the present navy-yard 'bridpe. _ June 22, 1874, ch. 403. . 196 Willamette River bridgzst Salem. An act to authorise the construction of a bridge over the Willa- ·—mei:te River at em, in the State of Oregon. June 22, 1874, eh. 404. ., .. . . 196,197 La Grosse bridge. An act to authorize the construction of a bridge across the Mississippi River at or near the city of Ira Crosse, m the State of Wisconsin. _J’une 22, 1874, ch. 405 . .. . . 197 Taxa.: Pacijic Railroad. An act supplementary to the act entitled "An act to incorporate the Texas Pacino Railroad Commny, and to aid in the construction of its road, and for other purposes." June 2%1B74,ohap. .. . . . .. .. .-..; . ... . .. 197,198 " Sidi," “Sea a•f"An act to change thencme of the brig "Sidi" to "Sea Wait." June 22, 1874, oh.407 . 198 ¢=A11mm1»·aJ’ An eign authorize the issue of an American registerto the ship *‘A.1hembre.” June 08 1874,ch. .. .. - .. ... . . . . . 1 - Island? Saginaw River, Michigan. ~An.ect relinquishingxthe rights of the United States in certain lands in the State of Michigan. June 22, 1874, c . 409 ... ... .. .. ...,. _ . . . 198 Murine hospital at Pittsburgh. An act to fprovide for the sale of the pfesent United States marine bospital and site, and the plurchase o a new site, and erection thereon of a new marine hospital, in the city of Pittsburg Pennsylvania. June 22, 1874, ch. 410 ... .,.. .. . 199 Alluoial basin of the Mississippi An not to providefor the appointment of o commission of enineers to investigate and report a. permanent plan for the reclamation of the elluvinlbasin of 'the Mississippi River subject to inundation. une22, 1874, ch. 411. . . . .. ; .. 199. Condemned ordnance for Lavington, Maas. An act authorizing the Secretary of War to deliver certain condemned ordnance to the municipalauthoritieeof Lexington, Massachusetts,formonumenta1 purposes. Juno2B, 1974,011. 412 . . . . ., ... . . ... ..-.. 200 Unbercriceable ordnance stores. An act a.nthorizin§8i;}1e Secretary of Warto sell n.nse1.·viceable_ordnanee stores, and for other pnuposes. June 4, ch. 413. .. . ... ;. . . 200 Pacino Railroad Companies. An act providing ortho collection of moneys due the United States from the Pacino Railroad Companies. June 22, 1874 ch. 414 ... ... ...`.. . ¤· 200 Mdithry mmatwna in Artzmm. An act authorizing the Secretary of War to relinquish and turn over to the Interior De artment parts of certain reservations in the Territory of Arizona, as may be no lo er requireffor military purposes. June 22, 1874, ch. 415 .. . - .. -. 201 Light-Honcacltgoard. _An act to extend the jurisdictiorror the Light-House Board. June 22, 1874, ch.. 201 . 416 .. . . . . . . . . , ...,. . . Statue to Major-Gmwral Meade. An act for the transfer of twenty condemned bronze cannon for the · erection of a statue to the late Major-General George Gordon Meade. _June 22, 1874, ch. 417 . . 201 claim of owners of "Ada A!. Andrews!' An act referring the claim of the owners of the schooner “Ada · A. A.n<l.rew,s" to the Court of Claims. June 22, 874, ch. 418. .. . . ; . . - 201 Gold barb. An act authorizing the transfer of gold mint-bars from the bullion fund of the assay-oniee, New York, to the assistant treasurer at New York. June 22, 1874, ch. 419 .. . 202 “P1mw1ie¢!e," “Laaum."An act to change the name of the pleasure-yact “Planchette" to that of Z ,“Lm;3¤." June 22, 1874, ch.420 . . .. .. . . .. ... .. . .. .. . . 202 MT H. Plunkett. An act to place on the retired list of the NcvyM. H. Plunkett, late second assistant engineer of the Regular Navy. June 22, 1874, ch. 421 .. . . . . .. ...· . . ...· L 202 School-lands in Jlhaaowri. An not to appropriate lands for the support of schools in certain fractional Y towmm S in the State of Missouri. June 22, 1874, ch. 422. .. . 202, 203 Heirs of Silas Ilcane. An act authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to deliver to the Connecticut - I Historical Society certain papers on file as vouchers for the discharged claims of the heirs of . · . Silas Deane. June 22, 1874, eh. 423 .. . .. . . — ... , _ . . . . 203 EMM Bail and Pacino Railroad. An act to extend the act of March third, eighteen hundred and sev- ·’ ‘ enty-three, entitled "An act for the extension of time to the Saint Paul and Pacino Railroad Comp for the completion of its ro¤Ae."_ June 22, 1874, ch. 424 . .. . . .. .. 203 Having at New Academy. An act to prevent hazing at the N uml Academy. · June 23, 1874, ch. 453 . . 203, 204