United States Statutes at Large/Volume 4/23rd Congress

by United States Congress

1st Session

Public Laws

ACTS OF THE TWENTY-THIRD CONGRESS

of the

UNITED STATES,

Passed at the first session, which was begun and held at the City of Washington, in the District of Columbia, on Monday the second day of December, 1833, and ended on the thirtieth day of June, 1834.

Andrew Jackson, President; J. C. Calhoun, Vice President of the United States, and President of the Senate; Andrew Stevenson, Speaker of the House of Representatives, until Monday, the second day of June, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-four, and John Bell for the remainder of the session.

	Chapter	Title	Date
1	Chapter I.	An Act making appropriations for the naval service for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-four.	Jan. 24, 1834
2	Chapter II.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	Jan. 24, 1834
3	Chapter III.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	Jan. 24, 1834
4	Chapter IV.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	Feb. 5, 1834
5	Chapter V.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	Feb. 5, 1834
6	Chapter VI.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	Feb. 5, 1834
7	Chapter VII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	Feb. 5, 1834
8	Chapter VIII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	Feb. 5, 1834
9	Chapter IX.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	Feb. 5, 1834
10	Chapter X.	An Act making appropriations, in part, for the support of government for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-four.	Feb. 11, 1834
11	Chapter XI.	An Act further to continue in force “An act to authorize the extension, construction, and use of a lateral branch of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad into and within the District of Columbia.”	Feb. 26, 1834
12	Chapter XII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	Feb. 26, 1834
13	Chapter XIII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	Feb. 26, 1834
14	Chapter XIV.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	Feb. 26, 1834
15	Chapter XV.	An Act making appropriations for the revolutionary and other pensioners of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-four.	Feb. 27, 1834
16	Chapter XVI.	An Act to change the times for commencing the sessions of the courts of the United States in the district of Delaware.	March 24, 1834
17	Chapter XVII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	March 24, 1834
18	Chapter XVIII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	March 24, 1834
19	Chapter XIX.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	March 24, 1834
20	Chapter XX.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	March 24, 1834
21	Chapter XXI.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	March 24, 1834
22	Chapter XXII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	March 24, 1834
23	Chapter XXIII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	March 24, 1834
24	Chapter XXIV.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	April 15, 1834
25	Chapter XXV.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	April 15, 1834
26	Chapter XXVI.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	April 15, 1834
27	Chapter XXVII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	April 15, 1834
28	Chapter XXVIII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	April 15, 1834
29	Chapter XXIX.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	April 15, 1834
30	Chapter XXX.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	April 18, 1834
31	Chapter XXXI.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	May 1, 1834
32	Chapter XXXII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	May 1, 1834
33	Chapter XXXIII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	May 1, 1834
34	Chapter XXXIV.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	May 1, 1834
35	Chapter XXXV.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	May 1, 1834
36	Chapter XXXVI.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	May 1, 1834
37	Chapter XXXVII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	May 10, 1834
38	Chapter XXXVIII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	May 10, 1834
39	Chapter XXXIX.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	May 10, 1834
40	Chapter XL.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	May 10, 1834
41	Chapter XLI.	An Act making appropriations for the support of the army for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-four.	May 14, 1834
42	Chapter XLII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	May 14, 1834
43	Chapter XLIII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	May 14, 1834
44	Chapter XLIV.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	May 23, 1834
45	Chapter XLV.	An Act to revive and amend “An act for the relief of certain insolvent debtors of the United States,” passed on the second day of March, eighteen hundred and thirty-one, and an act in addition thereto, passed on the fourteenth of July, eighteen hundred and thirty-two.	June 7, 1834
46	Chapter XLVI.	An Act to equalize representation in the territory of Florida, and for other purposes.	June 18, 1834
47	Chapter XLVII.	An Act making appropriations for the Indian Department for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-four.	June 18, 1834
48	Chapter XLVIII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 18, 1834
49	Chapter XLIX.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 18, 1834
50	Chapter L.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 18, 1834
51	Chapter LI.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 18, 1834
52	Chapter LII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 18, 1834
53	Chapter LIII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 18, 1834
54	Chapter LIV.	An Act to revive the act entitled “An act to grant pre-emption rights to settlers on the public lands,” approved May twenty-nine, one thousand eight hundred and thirty.	June 19, 1834
55	Chapter LV.	An Act further to extend the term of certain pensions chargeable on the privateer pension fund.	June 19, 1834
56	Chapter LVI.	An Act to grant to the state of Ohio certain lands for the support of schools in the Connecticut Western Reserve.	June 19, 1834
57	Chapter LVII.	An Act to extend the time allowed for the discharge of the duties of the commission for carrying into effect the convention with France.	June 19, 1834
58	Chapter LVIII.	An Act supplementary to the act entitled “An act to carry into effect the convention between the United States and his majesty the king of the Two Sicilies, concluded at Naples on the fourteenth day of October, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-two.”	June 19, 1834
59	Chapter LIX.	An Act for the re-appropriation of an unexpended balance of a former appropriation for the payment of the Georgia militia claims for the years one thousand seven hundred and ninety-two, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-three, and one thousand seven hundred and ninety-four.	June 19, 1834
60	Chapter LX.	An Act making additional appropriations for the armory at Harper’s Ferry, for the year eighteen hundred and thirty-four.	June 19, 1834
61	Chapter LXI.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 19, 1834
62	Chapter LXII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 19, 1834
63	Chapter LXIII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 19, 1834
64	Chapter LXIV.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 19, 1834
65	Chapter LXV.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 19, 1834
66	Chapter LXVI.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 19, 1834
67	Chapter LXVII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 19, 1834
68	Chapter LXVIII.	An Act for the continuation and repair of the Cumberland road.	June 19, 1834
69	Chapter LXIX.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 24, 1834
70	Chapter LXX.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 25, 1834
71	Chapter LXXI.	An Act regulating the value of certain foreign silver coins within the United States.	June 25, 1834
72	Chapter LXXII.	An Act to change the boundary between the south-eastern the western land districts in the territory of Michigan, and for other purposes.	June 25, 1834
73	Chapter LXXIII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 25, 1834
74	Chapter LXXIV.	An Act making appropriations for Indian annuities, and other similar objects, for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-four.	June 26, 1834
75	Chapter LXXV.	An Act for the relief of the town of Fayetteville, in the territory of Arkansas.	June 26, 1834
76	Chapter LXXVI.	An Act to create additional land districts in the states of Illinois and Missouri, and in the territory north of the state of Illinois.	June 26, 1834
77	Chapter LXXVII.	An Act to establish an additional land office in Arkansas.	June 26, 1834
78	Chapter LXXVIII.	An Act confirming certain land claims in the district of St. Stephen’s, in Alabama.	June 26, 1834
79	Chapter LXXIX.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 26, 1834
80	Chapter LXXX.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 26, 1834
81	Chapter LXXXI.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 26, 1834
82	Chapter LXXXII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 26, 1834
83	Chapter LXXXIII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 26, 1834
84	Chapter LXXXIV.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 26, 1834
85	Chapter LXXXV.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 26, 1834
86	Chapter LXXXVI.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 26, 1834
87	Chapter LXXXVII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 26, 1834
88	Chapter LXXXVIII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 26, 1834
89	Chapter LXXXIX.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 27, 1834
90	Chapter XC.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 27, 1834
91	Chapter XCI.	An Act authorizing the Secretary of War to establish a pension agency in the town of Decatur, in the state of Alabama; and to provide for the paying of certain pensioners in said town of Decatur.	June 27, 1834
92	Chapter XCII.	An Act making appropriations for the civil and diplomatic expenses of government for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-four.	June 27, 1834
93	Chapter XCIII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 27, 1834
94	Chapter XCIV.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 27, 1834
95	Chapter XCV.	An Act concerning the gold coins of the United States, and for other purposes.	June 28, 1834
96	Chapter XCVI.	An Act regulating the value of certain foreign gold coins within the United States.	June 28, 1834
97	Chapter XCVII.	An Act to authorize the removal of the custom-house from Magnolia, to St. Marks in Florida.	June 28, 1834
98	Chapter XCVIII.	An Act to attach the territory of the United States west of the Mississippi river, and north of the state of Missouri, to the territory of Michigan.	June 28, 1834
99	Chapter XCIX.	An Act for the benefit of the city of Washington.	June 28, 1834
100	Chapter C.	An Act to enable the President to make an arrangement with the government of France in relation to certain French seamen killed or wounded at Toulon, and their families.	June 28, 1834
101	Chapter CI.	An Act to authorize the correction of erroneous selections of land granted to the state of Indiana, for the purpose of constructing the Michigan road.	June 28, 1834
102	Chapter CII.	An Act limiting the times of advertising the sales of the public lands.	June 28, 1834
103	Chapter CIII.	An Act making additional appropriations for certain harbours, and removing obstructions in the mouths of certain rivers, for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-four.	June 28, 1834
104	Chapter CIV.	An Act making appropriations for the military academy of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-four.	June 28, 1834
105	Chapter CV.	An Act making appropriations to carry into effect certain Indian treaties, and for other purposes.	June 28, 1834
106	Chapter CVI.	An Act further to provide for the location of certain lands in the territory of Arkansas.	June 28, 1834
107	Chapter CVII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 28, 1834
108	Chapter CVIII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 28, 1834
109	Chapter CIX.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 28, 1834
110	Chapter CX.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 28, 1834
111	Chapter CXI.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 28, 1834
112	Chapter CXII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 28, 1834
113	Chapter CXIII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 28, 1834
114	Chapter CXIV.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 28, 1834
115	Chapter CXV.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 28, 1834
116	Chapter CXVI.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 28, 1834
117	Chapter CXVII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 28, 1834
118	Chapter CXVIII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 28, 1834
119	Chapter CXIX.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 28, 1834
120	Chapter CXX.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 28, 1834
121	Chapter CXXI.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 28, 1834
122	Chapter CXXII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 28, 1834
123	Chapter CXXIII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 28, 1834
124	Chapter CXXIV.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 28, 1834
125	Chapter CXXV.	An Act in reference to pre-emption rights in the south-eastern district of Louisiana.	June 28, 1834
126	Chapter CXXVI.	An Act giving the consent of Congress to an agreement or compact entered into between the state of New York and the state of New Jersey, respecting the territorial limits and jurisdiction of said states.	June 28, 1834
127	Chapter CXXVII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
128	Chapter CXXVIII.	An Act to amend an act entitled “An act to annex a part of the state of New Jersey to the collection district of New York; to remove the office of collector of Niagara to Lewistown; to make Cape St. Vincent, in the district of Sackett’s Harbour, a port of delivery; and out of the districts of Miami and Mississippi, to make two new districts, to be called the districts of Sandusky and Teche, and for other purposes.”	June 30, 1834
129	Chapter CXXIX.	An Act to enable the Secretary of State to purchase the papers and books of General Washington.	June 30, 1834
130	Chapter CXXX.	An Act authorizing the President of the United States to cause certain roads to be opened in Arkansas.	June 30, 1834
131	Chapter CXXXI.	An Act to suspend the operations of certain provisoes of “An act to alter and amend the several acts imposing duties on imports,” approved the fourteenth day of July, eighteen hundred and thirty-two.	June 30, 1834
132	Chapter CXXXII.	An Act for the better organization of the United States’ “marine corps.”	June 30, 1834
133	Chapter CXXXIII.	An Act to increase and regulate the pay of the surgeons and assistant surgeons of the army.	June 30, 1834
134	Chapter CXXXIV.	An Act concerning naval pensions, and the navy pension fund.	June 30, 1834
135	Chapter CXXXV.	An Act to establish a port of entry at Natchez, in Mississippi, and creating certain ports of delivery, and for other purposes.	June 30, 1834
136	Chapter CXXXVI.	An Act for the repair of the Mars Hill military road, in the state of Maine.	June 30, 1834
137	Chapter CXXXVII.	An Act authorizing the selection of certain Wabash and Erie Canal lands in the state of Ohio.	June 30, 1834
138	Chapter CXXXVIII.	An Act to procure a bust, in marble, of the late Chief Justice Ellsworth.	June 30, 1834
139	Chapter CXXXIX.	An Act concerning the duty on lead.	June 30, 1834
140	Chapter CXL.	An Act to aid in the construction of certain roads in the territory of Michigan.	June 30, 1834
141	Chapter CXLI.	An Act for the completion of the road from a point opposite to Memphis, in the state of Tennessee, to Little Rock, in the territory of Arkansas.	June 30, 1834
142	Chapter CXLII.	An Act making certain allowances, and granting certain arrearages, to the captains and subalterns of the United States corps of marines.	June 30, 1834
143	Chapter CXLIII.	An Act making appropriations for certain fortifications of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-four.	June 30, 1834
144	Chapter CXLIV.	An Act making appropriations for building lighthouses, light-boats, beacons and monuments, for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-four.	June 30, 1834
145	Chapter CXLV.	An Act to carry into full effect the fourth article of the treaty of the eighth of January, eighteen hundred and twenty-one, with the Creek nation of Indians, so far as relates to the claims of citizens of Georgia against said Indians, prior to eighteen hundred and two.	June 30, 1834
146	Chapter CXLVI.	An Act making appropriations for the public buildings and grounds, and for other purposes.	June 30, 1834
147	Chapter CXLVII.	An Act to complete the improvements on Pennsylvania Avenue.	June 30, 1834
148	Chapter CXLVIII.	An Act authorizing a road to be cut from the northern boundary of the territory of Florida, by Marianna, to the town of Appalachicola, within the said territory.	June 30, 1834
149	Chapter CXLIX.	An Act to mark and open a road from Columbia to Little Rock, in the territory of Arkansas.	June 30, 1834
150	Chapter CL.	An Act making an appropriation for the improvement of the navigation of the Hudson river, in the state of New York.	June 30, 1834
151	Chapter CLI.	An Act to authorize an extra session of the legislative council of the territory of Michigan.	June 30, 1834
152	Chapter CLII.	An Act authorizing the purchase of live oak frames for a frigate and sloop of war, and for other naval purposes.	June 30, 1834
153	Chapter CLIII.	An Act to provide for the payment of claims, for property lost, captured, or destroyed, by the enemy, while in the military service of the United States, during the late war with the Indians on the frontiers of Illinois and Michigan territory.	June 30, 1834
154	Chapter CLIV.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
155	Chapter CLV.	An Act authorizing the construction of a bridge across the Potomac, and repealing all acts already passed in relation thereto.	June 30, 1834
156	Chapter CLVI.	An Act to authorize the sale of lots in the town of St. Mark’s, in Florida.	June 30, 1834
157	Chapter CLVII.	An Act supplementary to the act to amend the several acts respecting copyrights.	June 30, 1834
158	Chapter CLVIII.	An Act to provide for rebuilding the frigate Congress.	June 30, 1834
159	Chapter CLIX.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
160	Chapter CLX.	An Act authorizing the Secretary of the Navy to make experiments for the safety of the steam engine.	June 30, 1834
161	Chapter CLXI.	An Act to regulate trade and intercourse with the Indian tribes, and to preserve peace on the frontiers.	June 30, 1834
162	Chapter CLXII.	An Act to provide for the organization of the department of Indian affairs.	June 30, 1834
163	Chapter CLXIII.	An Act in addition to the “Act more effectually to provide for the punishment of certain crimes against the United States, and for other purposes,” approved March third, eighteen hundred and twenty-five.	June 30, 1834
164	Chapter CLXIV.	An Act increasing the salaries of the judges of the United States for the territories of Michigan, Arkansas, and Florida.	June 30, 1834
165	Chapter CLXV.	An Act making compensation for certain diplomatic services, and for other purposes.	June 30, 1834
166	Chapter CLXVI.	An Act repealing certain acts of the legislative council of the territory of Florida.	June 30, 1834
167	Chapter CLXVII.	An Act to relinquish the reversionary interest of the United States in a certain Indian reservation lying between the rivers Mississippi and Desmoins.	June 30, 1834
168	Chapter CLXVIII.	An Act authorizing the governors of the several states to transmit, by mail, certain books and documents.	June 30, 1834
169	Chapter CLXIX.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
170	Chapter CLXX.	An Act concerning tonnage duty on Spanish vessels.	June 30, 1834
171	Chapter CLXXI.	An Act to authorize the President of the United States to direct transfers of appropriations in the naval service, under certain circumstances.	June 30, 1834
172	Chapter CLXXII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
173	Chapter CLXXIII.	An Act for changing the term of the district court, for the western district of Louisiana.	June 30, 1834
174	Chapter CLXXIV.	An Act to prohibit the corporations of Washington, Georgetown, and Alexandria, in the District of Columbia, from issuing promissory notes or bills of any denomination less than ten dollars after the period therein mentioned, and for the gradual withdrawal from circulation of all such notes or bills.	June 30, 1834
175	Chapter CLXXV.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
176	Chapter CLXXVI.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
177	Chapter CLXXVII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
178	Chapter CLXXVIII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
179	Chapter CLXXIX.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
180	Chapter CLXXX.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
181	Chapter CLXXXI.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
182	Chapter CLXXXII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
183	Chapter CLXXXIII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
184	Chapter CLXXXIV.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
185	Chapter CLXXXV.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
186	Chapter CLXXXVI.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
187	Chapter CLXXXVII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
188	Chapter CLXXXVIII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
189	Chapter CLXXXIX.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
190	Chapter CXC.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
191	Chapter CXCI.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
192	Chapter CXCII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
193	Chapter CXCIII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
194	Chapter CXCIV.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
195	Chapter CXCV.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
196	Chapter CXCVI.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
197	Chapter CXCVII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
198	Chapter CXCVIII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
199	Chapter CXCIX.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
200	Chapter CC.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
201	Chapter CCI.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
202	Chapter CCII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
203	Chapter CCIII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
204	Chapter CCIV.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
205	Chapter CCV.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
206	Chapter CCVI.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
207	Chapter CCVII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
208	Chapter CCVIII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
209	Chapter CCIX.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
210	Chapter CCX.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
211	Chapter CCXI.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
212	Chapter CCXII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
213	Chapter CCXIII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
214	Chapter CCXIV.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
215	Chapter CCXV.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
216	Chapter CCXVI.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
217	Chapter CCXVII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
218	Chapter CCXVIII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
219	Chapter CCXIX.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
220	Chapter CCXX.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
221	Chapter CCXXI.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
222	Chapter CCXXII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
223	Chapter CCXXIII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
224	Chapter CCXXIV.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
225	Chapter CCXXV.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
226	Chapter CCXXVI.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
227	Chapter CCXXVII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
228	Chapter CCXXVIII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
229	Chapter CCXXIX.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
230	Chapter CCXXX.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
231	Chapter CCXXXI.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
232	Chapter CCXXXII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
233	Chapter CCXXXIII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
234	Chapter CCXXXIV.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
235	Chapter CCXXXV.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
236	Chapter CCXXXVI.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
237	Chapter CCXXXVII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
238	Chapter CCXXXVIII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
239	Chapter CCXXXIX.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
240	Chapter CCXL.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
241	Chapter CCXLI.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
242	Chapter CCXLII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
243	Chapter CCXLIII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
244	Chapter CCXLIV.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
245	Chapter CCXLV.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
246	Chapter CCXLVI.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
247	Chapter CCXLVII.	An Act granting land to certain exiles from Poland.	June 30, 1834
248	Chapter CCXLVIII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
249	Chapter CCXLIX.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
250	Chapter CCL.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
251	Chapter CCLI.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
252	Chapter CCLII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
253	Chapter CCLIII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
254	Chapter CCLIV.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
255	Chapter CCLV.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
256	Chapter CCLVI.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
257	Chapter CCLVII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
258	Chapter CCLVIII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
259	Chapter CCLIX.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
260	Chapter CCLX.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
261	Chapter CCLXI.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
262	Chapter CCLXII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
263	Chapter CCLXIII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
264	Chapter CCLXIV.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
265	Chapter CCLXV.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
266	Chapter CCLXVI.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
267	Chapter CCLXVII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
268	Chapter CCLXVIII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
269	Chapter CCLXIX.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
270	Chapter CCLXX.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
271	Chapter CCLXXI.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
272	Chapter CCLXXII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834
273	Chapter CCLXXIII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	June 30, 1834

Public Resolutions

Resolution	Date
Resolution I providing for the distribution of the diplomatic correspondence of the United States, from the peace of seventeen hundred and eighty-three, to the fourth of March, seventeen hundred and eighty-nine.	June 19, 1834
Resolution II for distributing returns of the last census.	June 19, 1834
Resolution III giving the right of way through the property of the United States at Harper’s Ferry, to the Winchester and Potomac Railroad Company.	June 25, 1834
Resolution IV manifesting the sensibility of the two houses of Congress, and of the nation, on the occasion of the decease of General La Fayette.	June 25, 1834

2nd Session

Public Laws

ACTS OF THE TWENTY-THIRD CONGRESS

of the

UNITED STATES,

Passed at the second session, which was begun and held at the City of Washington, in the District of Columbia, on Monday the first day of December, 1834, and ended on the third day of March, 1835.

Andrew Jackson, President; Martin Van Buren, Vice President of the United States and President of the Senate; John Bell, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

	Chapter	Title	Date
1	Chapter I.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	Jan. 8, 1835
2	Chapter II.	An Act making appropriations for the current expenses of the Indian department for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-five.	Jan. 27, 1835
3	Chapter III.	An Act making an appropriation for the completion of the military barracks at New Orleans.	Jan. 27, 1835
4	Chapter IV.	An Act making appropriations for the support of the army for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-five.	Jan. 27, 1835
5	Chapter V.	An Act making appropriations for the payment of the revolutionary and other pensioners of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-five.	Jan. 27, 1835
6	Chapter VI.	An Act to allow further time to complete the issuing and locating of military land warrants during the late war.	Jan. 27, 1835
7	Chapter VII.	An Act to extend the time of issuing military land warrants to the officers and soldiers of the revolutionary army.	Jan. 27, 1835
8	Chapter VIII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	Jan. 27, 1835
9	Chapter IX.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	Jan. 27, 1835
10	Chapter X.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	Jan. 27, 1835
11	Chapter XI.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	Jan. 27, 1835
12	Chapter XII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	Jan. 27, 1835
13	Chapter XIII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	Jan. 27, 1835
14	Chapter XIV.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	Jan. 27, 1835
15	Chapter XV.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	Jan. 27, 1835
16	Chapter XVI.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	Jan. 27, 1835
17	Chapter XVII.	An Act for the final adjustment of claims to lands in the state of Louisiana.	Feb. 6, 1835
18	Chapter XVIII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	Feb. 6, 1835
19	Chapter XIX.	An Act making appropriations for the naval service for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-five.	Feb. 13, 1835
20	Chapter XX.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	Feb. 13, 1835
21	Chapter XXI.	An Act for improving the harbour at the mouth of the river Raisin, in the territory of Michigan.	Feb. 24, 1835
22	Chapter XXII.	An Act for the completion of certain improvements in Florida.	Feb. 24, 1835
23	Chapter XXIII.	An Act to provide for the further compensation of the marshal of the district of Delaware.	Feb. 24, 1835
24	Chapter XXIV.	An Act supplementary to an act, entitled “An Act to authorize the inhabitants of the state of Louisiana to enter the back lands.”	Feb. 24, 1835
25	Chapter XXV.	An Act to complete certain roads in the territory of Arkansas.	Feb. 24, 1835
26	Chapter XXVI.	An Act making additional appropriations for the Delaware breakwater, and for certain harbours, and removing obstructions in and at the mouths of certain rivers, for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-five.	March 3, 1835
27	Chapter XXVII.	An Act to regulate the pay of the navy of the United States.	March 3, 1835
28	Chapter XXVIII.	An Act supplementary to an act entitled “An act to authorize the extension, construction, and use of a lateral branch of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad into and within the District of Columbia,” passed December, eighteen hundred and twenty-nine.	March 3, 1835
29	Chapter XXIX.	An Act making appropriations for building light-boats, beacons, and monuments, and placing buoys, for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-five, and for other purposes.	March 3, 1835
30	Chapter XXX.	An Act making appropriations for the civil and diplomatic expenses of government for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-five.	March 3, 1835
31	Chapter XXXI.	An Act for the continuation and repair of the Cumberland road in the states of Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois.	March 3, 1835
32	Chapter XXXII.	An Act amendatory of the act for the continuation of the Cumberland road.	March 3, 1835
33	Chapter XXXIII.	An Act to prescribe the punishments of consuls, commercial agents, and others, in certain cases.	March 3, 1835
34	Chapter XXXIV.	An Act to change the place of holding the district court of the United States for the district of Mississippi.	March 3, 1835
35	Chapter XXXV.	An Act to amend an act, entitled “An act authorizing the construction of a bridge across the Potomac, and repealing all acts already passed in relation thereto.”	March 3, 1835
36	Chapter XXXVI.	An Act to change the times of holding the district courts of the United States for the western district of Virginia, held at Clarksburg.	March 3, 1835
37	Chapter XXXVII.	An Act to authorize the removal of the land office at Wapaughkoneta to Lima, in the state of Ohio.	March 3, 1835
38	Chapter XXXVIII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	March 3, 1835
39	Chapter XXXIX.	An Act to establish branches of the mint of the United States.	March 3, 1835
40	Chapter XL.	An Act in amendment of the acts for the punishment of offences against the United States.	March 3, 1835
41	Chapter XLI.	An Act making appropriations for certain roads, and for examinations and surveys, for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-five.	March 3, 1835
42	Chapter XLII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	March 3, 1835
43	Chapter XLIII.	An Act further to extend the time allowed for the execution of the duties of the commission for carrying into effect the convention with France.	March 3, 1835
44	Chapter XLIV.	An Act further to suspend the operation of certain provisoes of “An act to alter and amend the several acts imposing duties on imports,” approved the fourteenth day of July, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-two.	March 3, 1835
45	Chapter XLV.	An Act to authorize the construction of a railroad upon the public lands, from Tallahassee to St. Marks, in Florida.	March 3, 1835
46	Chapter XLVI.	An Act to continue the office of commissioner of pensions.	March 3, 1835
47	Chapter XLVII.	An Act authorizing the construction of a dry-dock for the naval service.	March 3, 1835
48	Chapter XLVIII.	An Act supplementary to the act of the fourth of July, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, entitled “An act for the final adjustment of the claims to lands in the south-eastern district of Louisiana.”	March 3, 1835
49	Chapter XLIX.	An Act to render permanent the present mode of supplying the army of the United States, and fixing the salary of certain clerks therein named.	March 3, 1835
50	Chapter L.	An Act making appropriations for Indian annuities and other similar objects, for the year eighteen hundred and thirty-five.	March 3, 1835
51	Chapter LI.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	March 3, 1835
52	Chapter LII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	March 3, 1835
53	Chapter LIII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	March 3, 1835
54	Chapter LIV.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	March 3, 1835
55	Chapter LV.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	March 3, 1835
56	Chapter LVI.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	March 3, 1835
57	Chapter LVII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	March 3, 1835
58	Chapter LVIII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	March 3, 1835
59	Chapter LIX.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	March 3, 1835
60	Chapter LX.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	March 3, 1835
61	Chapter LXI.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	March 3, 1835
62	Chapter LXII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	March 3, 1835
63	Chapter LXIII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	March 3, 1835
64	Chapter LXIV.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	March 3, 1835
65	Chapter LXV.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	March 3, 1835
66	Chapter LXVI.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	March 3, 1835
67	Chapter LXVII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	March 3, 1835
68	Chapter LXVIII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	March 3, 1835
69	Chapter LXIX.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	March 3, 1835
70	Chapter LXX.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	March 3, 1835
71	Chapter LXXI.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	March 3, 1835
72	Chapter LXXII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	March 3, 1835
73	Chapter LXXIII.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	March 3, 1835
74	Chapter LXXIV.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	March 3, 1835
75	Chapter LXXV.	See Private Acts of the Twenty-Third Congress in Volume 6.	March 3, 1835
76	Chapter LXXVI.	An Act to provide for paying certain pensions at Jackson in the State of Tennessee.	March 3, 1835

Public Resolutions

Resolution	Date
Resolution I	Jan. 27, 1835
Resolution II presenting a gold medal to George Croghan, and a sword to each of the officers under his command, for their gallantry and good conduct, in the defense of Fort Stephenson, in eighteen hundred and thirteen.	Feb. 13, 1835
Resolution III for the disposition of a lion and two horses, received as a present by the consul of the United States at Tangier, from the Emperor of Morocco.	Feb. 13, 1835