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Smithsonian Legacy. Appropriation for carrying into effect the
acts relating to
Spanish grants. Appropriation for procuring such books and pa-
pers relating to Spanish grants of land, as may be useful to
protect the interests of the United States
Spafford, Eliphalet. Pension granted to
Springfield, Armory at. Appropriation for
Statistics, Agricultural. Appropriation for the collection of, and for
other agricultural purposes

Steam vessels of war. The Secretary of the Navy, under direc-
tion of the President, to make preparations for and commence
building three steam vessels of war, or complete the construc-
tion of one, as in the opinion of the President shall be best
for the public interest. Three hundred and thirty thousand
dollars appropriated for this object
Stevenson, W. Act for the relief of
Stigemire, Hiner. Act for the relief of
Stipp, Abraham. Act for the relief of

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Stokes, James L. Act for the relief of, and for selecting and reserving for the use of schools in township eleven, range eight east, in the land district north of Red river, Louisiana, certain lands, in lieu of the quarter section which he is permitted to purchase

Stout, Aaron. Act for the relief of

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Stroufe, Sebastian, late of Ohio, deceased. Act for the relief of children and heirs of

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Stoker, Henry, William G. Belknap, and Benjamin Walker. Act for the relief of

Sturges, Solomon, assignee of Rezin Frazier.

St. Peters and Mississippi rivers. Secretary of War authorized to purchase the island at the confluence of

St. Augustine, Sea wall at. Appropriation for
Superintendent of Indian affairs at St. Louis, and Indian agents.
Pay of

Suit. Suspension of suit against securities of E. T. Langham, on
adjustment of the amount to be paid on the surety bond;
but the securities not to be released
Suits. Those not of a local nature, in either of the courts of the
United States, in the State of Tennessee, to be brought
in the court of the district where the defendant resides,
or may be found, at service of the writ -

No suits, &c. now pending, in which the bank of Columbia,
in Georgetown, is party, plaintiff or defendant, shall abate
by reason of expiration of the charter

Sumpter, Thomas. Act for the relief of
Surveyor on part of United States, under convention between the

United States and Texas. Appointment of

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Taber, Cyrus, and others, confirmation to, of sale of certain reserva-
tions under the provisions of the second article with the Potta-
watamies of the prairie

Taylor, Tilford. Act for the relief of legal representatives of
Taylor, Cornelius. Act for relief of

Tennessee. Appropriation for paying the value of horses and
equipage belonging to the volunteers of, that were turned over
to the government, on the value being ascertained by appraise-

ment

Terms. U. S. Judge, to hold, annually, two terms of court for the
middle district of Alabama

Special terms authorized for the court for the middle dis-
trict of Alabama

Tilden, John. Act for the relief of the widow or legal representa

tives of

Town, Elisha. Act for relief of

Todd, Thomas. Act for the relief of

Tramell, Dennis. Act for relief of

Traverse, William. Act for the relief of

Treasurer of United States. On presentation of certain certificates
of deposite under the provisions of the second section of the act
24th April, 1820, making further provision for the sale of the
public lands, by assignees or bona fide holders, the Treasurer
to allow them to be surrendered and issue new ones; these to
be receivable for lands, but not to be assignable
Treaty. Of Commerce and Navigation between the United States
of America and his Majesty the King of Greece, con-

cluded and signed at London the

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of December, 1837, [Appendix]
Between the United States of America, by her commis-
sioner, Abel C. Pepper, and the Miami tribes of Indians,
made and concluded at the Forks of the Wabash, in
the State of Indiana, on the 6th of November, 1838,
[Appendix]

Between John Dougherty, agent of Indian affairs on the
part of the U. States, being specially authorized, and
the chiefs and headmen of the Iowa tribe of Indians,
made at the Great Nemowhaw sub-agency on the 19th
of October, 1838, [Appendix] -

Between Captain William Armstrong, acting Superin-
tendent of the Western Territory, and Brevet General
Arbuckle, commissioners on the part of the U. States,
and Creek chiefs duly authorized and empowered by
their nation, made and concluded at Fort Gibson, west
of Arkansas, on 23d of November, 1838, [Appendix] -
Between Brigadier General M. Arbuckle, commissioner

on the part of the U. States, and the chiefs, headmen,
and warriors of the Great and Little Osage Indians,

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made and concluded at Fort Gibson, west of Arkansas,
on the 11th day of January, 1839, [Appendix]

Treaty. Supplementary articles to certain treaties between the
United States and the Saganaw tribe of Chippewas,
made and concluded at Lower Saganaw, in Michigan,
on 7th day of Feb. 1839, [Appendix]

Supplementary article to a certain treaty between the U.
States, and the Chippewa chiefs of Saganaw, concluded
at Lower Saganaw on the 7th day of Feb. 1839, [Ap-
pendix]

Tricoupi, Spiridion, and Andrew Stevenson, negociators of a treaty
between the U. States of America and his Majesty the King of
Greece, [Appendix]

Triplett, Thomas T. Act for relief of legal representatives of
Tudor, William, Junior. Act for the relief of his legal representa-

tives

Tuscaloosa, Alabama, Court to be held at

Tuttle, Middleton James. Act for the relief of

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United States and Great Britain. The President authorized to employ the public force of the former in resistance of any attempt at invasion by the latter, or imminent danger of it, under her claim to exclusive jurisdiction over the disputed territory in Maine

Uptegraff, Mary. Pension granted to

V.

Vallé, Jean B. Act for the relief of

Van Brun De, Ann Levacher. Act for the relief of the representatives of

Vannettin, Captain John, and his company. Act for the relief of,
for their services during the late war
Vessels. Greek vessels, arriving in the United States, put upon the
the same footing, as national vessels, with respect to their
tonnage, [Appendix]

Of United States arriving in Greece, put upon the same
footing as national vessels, with respect to tonnage, du-
ties, &c., [Appendix]
Of United States may import into Greece, whatever Greek
vessels may, upon paying the same duties as if imported
in national vessels, [Appendix]

Greek vessels may import into the United States, whatever
vessels of United States may, upon paying the same du
ties, as if imported in national vessels, [Appendix]

Volunteers. The President authorized to accept the services of fifty
thousand, on certain contigencies. (See title Defence
of the United States.)

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Volunteers. No part of the money under the act of 3d March, 1839,
making appropriations for preventing and suppress-
ing Indian hostilities, to be applied to the payment of
any volunteers except for arrearages; or for any ex-
penses growing out of the employment of volunteers
for 1838

Of Missouri. Payment to be made to those whose
horses where lost in the voyage from N. Orleans to
Tampa Bay in 1837.

In case of erroneous valuation, payment to be suspend-
ed until the Secretary of War can be satisfied

W.

Walker, Benjamin, Henry Stoker, and William G. Belknap. Act for the relief of

Walker, Dudley. Act for the relief of

Walsh, Charles S. Act for the relief of

Ward, Daniel, and George Ficklin. Act for the relief of
Warner, Daniel. Act for the relief of the legal representatives of
Warren, Fort. Appropriation for

Washington, Navy yard at. For improvement and necessary re-
pairs of, $26,000 appropriated

City of.

in

Act to provide for the erection of a new jail

Jurisdiction of its corporation extended over the Po-
tomac bridge

The alley in the west end of square B., as now laid

open by the proprietors of certain lots in Washing-
ton, to be a public alley

The mayor authorized to execute deeds to the pro-
prietors of said lots

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Williamson, Charles. Act for the relief of the heirs of

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Williams, E. H., administrator of the estate of Doctor Hazel W.

Crouch. Act for the relief of

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Willis, Lewis B., formerly acting deputy surveyor for the district of
Mississippi. Act for the relief of

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Wilson, James. Act for the relief of certain heirs and legal repre

Wilson, Henry, purchase by, of certain lands in Arkansas. Confirmation of

Windham, Sarah. Pension granted to

Winnebago, Lake. Township of land upon, to be divided among
the Brothertown Indians, and held separately in fee
simple

Appropriation for building a pier at the northern
extremity of Winnebago lake

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Wisconsin, Territory of. Bills passed by the Council and House of Representatives to be approved by the Governor, or if not, to be returned to the house in which they originated for reconsideration. If approved by twothirds, to become a law

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Bills not returned within three days, (Sundays excepted)
unless an adjournment intervene, to be laws

The right to disapprove of the laws reserved by Con-
gress

When the Brothertown Indians are to be subject to

the laws of this territory

Certain improvements in, authorized

Witnesses. Those offending against the act of 20th February,
1839, for prohibition of duels in the District of Co-
lumbia, are competent witnesses against others
engaged in the same transaction, and may be com-
pelled to give testimony

Those rendered competent under the above law, not
liable to prosecution, for their testimony

Woodson, Tarlton. Act for the relief of the legal representatives
of

Wright, Abraham, of New York. Resolution for the relief of Writ, duplicate from either of the courts of the United States, in the state of Tennessee, when and to whom issued

Writs.

See Judiciary.

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