Page.

133
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76

Chap. Sec.
Astoria, in Oregon, post office and deputy postmas-
ter at, appropriation for

63 9
Attorney General, appropriation for pay

of

47 1
office of, appropriation for

47 1
Attorney, United States district, for the southern dis-

trict of Florida, his appointment and compen-
sation

20 5
Attorneys, in certain admiralty cases, allowed no fees
out of costs

55 1
Auditor of the Post Office Department, appropriation
for

:47 1
Auditors of the Treasury, appropriation for

47

1
Auxiliary Guard, appropriation for

47 1

26

105

74
68-69

.77

B.

Bangor, a port of entry and delivery in Maine
Bangor, collection district, in Maine, established

collector to be appointed for, his fees

Frankfort, to constitute part of -
Bank of Alexandria, assignees of, act for relief of .
Bank of Metropolis, act for relief of
Barbary Powers, intercourse with, appropriation for
Barracks for army, appropriation for

for marine corps, appropriation for
Barry, Purser G. R., joint resolution for settlement of

accounts of—( Resolution No. 6) -
Beacons, near Thatcher's Island, Massachusetts, ap-

propriation for
in New Haven harbor ; on Sandy Hook; on

Staten Island, appropriation for

at Charleston bar, appropriation for
Beacon lights, on St. Lawrence river, New York, ap-

propriation for
at Corner Stake and Shorter's Island,

New Jersey; at Greenbury, Mary-

land, appropriation for
on Vermillion river, Ohio, appropria-

tion for
Beetown, Wisconsin, citizens of, act for relief of
Berths in merchant vessels, number and construction

of, regulated
Biennial register, appropriation for compiling, print-

ing, and binding
Blanchard, Thomas, patent of, extended

assignment of said patent by, re-

-

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15

15
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108
108
133

10

111

Chap. Sec.
Boatswains, 1st sec. act 4. August, 1842, not to apply
to the appointment of

48 1
Books for members of Congress, appropriation for • 47 1
Books, charts, &c. for Navy, appropriation for 48 1
Bounty, for enlistments in the regular Army

2 2
to volunteers, re-entering service in Mexico - 61
to regiment of dragoons

61 15
Bounty land, for service in the Mexican war, who
entitled to

8 9
amount of, for different terms of service 8 9
where to be located

8 9
proviso concerning location of,

8 9
descent of, how regulated

8 9
contracts concerning, before issue of war-
rant, void

8 9
not liable for debts contracted before issue
of warrant

8 9
exchange of, for scrip

8 9
Bounty land scrip, how to be issued,

59 1
interest on, when payable

59 1
how transferable

59 1
Branch Post Offices, establishment of, authorized 63. 10
Brevet rank, to non-commissioned officers, what and
when to be granted

61 17
Bridges and roads for use of armies, appropriation
for

35 2
Brigadier Generals, appointment of three additional,
authorized

61 1
their term of service

61 1
Brooklyn, New York, navy yard at, civil establish-
ment of, appropriation for -

48 1°
improvement, repairs, &c., appropriation for 48 1
Brown, Edmund F., amount of overdraft to be charged
against

43 4
Brown, Orris, act for relief of .

42 1
Brown, Uriah, liquid fire and shot proof steamboat of,
appropriation for testing

48

7
Brownell, Thomas, pension granted to,

12 1
Bruce, John M., act for relief of

117 1
Bruce, John and Charles, joint resolution for the re-

lief of—(Resolution No. 2)
Brum, Susan, pension granted to,

- 98 1
Bunce, William, act for the relief of the legal repre-
sentatives of,

113 1
Buoys, &c., appropriation for,

47 1
Buoys at certain places in Maine and Massachusetts,
appropriation for

52

1
at certain places in Connecticut and Rhode
Island, appropriation for,

58

109
109

65
63

93
17
155

159
148

154
81

96

97

Page.

98

Chap. Sec.
Buoys at certain places in New Jersey, Delaware,

Virginia, and South Carolina, appropriation
for,

52 1
at certain places in Georgia, Florida, and Tex-
as, appropriation for -

52 1
Butler, Major General, sword to be presented to (Re-

solution No. 5)
Butter for the Navy, advertisement for purchase of,
not required -

48 2

99

161

92

C.

: 105

151
137
138

186

79
162
58

111

92

141

17

85

Calkins, Elizabeth, pension granted to

1
Cananche Indians, presents to, appropriation for 66. 6
expenses of treaty with

66 7
Camanche and other Indian tribes, treaty with (Ap-

pendix)
Capitol, and grounds, appropriation for repairs and
contingencies of

47 1
to be lighted with gas (Resolution No. 8.)
Cape Fear river, appropriation for

35 2
Captains in Ordnance Dept., appointment of two au-
thorized ; term of service and pay of

61 16
Carpenters, 1st sec. act 4 Aug., 1842, not to apply to
the appointment of

48 1
Causey, William, pension granted to

74 1
Centre College, Kentucky, time allowed trustees of,
to sell certain lands

11 1
Certificates of stock, expense of issuing, appropria-
tion for

47 2
Certificates of merit, to private soldiers, when to be
granted and effect of

61 17
Champion, Robert H., right of pre-emption granted to 24 1
Champe, John, Sergeant Major, act for relief of the
heirs of

87 1
Chaplains in the Army, during the war, how to be
· appointed

8 7
their compensation

8 7
Chapman, M. S., act for the relief of

42 1
Chapman, Thomas J., act for relief of the legal repre-
sentatives of

114 1
Chargé des Affaires to Peru, appropriation for the
outfit of

47 2
Chargés des Affaires, appropriation for

47 1
Charlestown, Massachusetts, navy yard at, civil estab-
lishment of, appropriation for

48 1
improvement and repairs of, appropria-
tion for

48

1 :

112
28

145

13
13
63

154

84
83

88

89

Page.

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87
142

153

92
33

48

49
138
33

49

137

76

Chap. Sec.
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States mint at, ap-
propriation for

47 1
Charts, maps, &c., for the navy, appropriation for 48 1
Chatfield, Silas, pension granted to

76

1
Chaudonia, John B., widow and heirs of, act for re.
lief of

111 1-2
Cheese and butter for use of navy, advertisement for
purchase of, not required

48 2
Cherokees, appropriation for

31 1
losses, destruction of property, indemnity
and claims, appropriation for

31 2
improvements abandoned by, reappropri-
ation for

31 2
expenses of treaty with, appropriation for 66 8
Chickasaws, appropriation for

31 1
State stock owned by, appropriation for
payment of interest on

33 2
Chief clerk in office of Indian affairs, salary of, in-
creased

66 4
Chief Justice of the United States, appropriation for
salary of,

47 1
Chief Justice of the District of Columbia, appropria-
tion for salary of,

47 1
Chlef naval constructor, appropriation for salary of, 47 1
Chiefs of naval bureaux, appropriation for

47 1
clerks and expenses in the

offices of appropriation for, 47 1
China, late mission to, appropriation for paying claims
against

47 2
Chippewa land district, in Wisconsin, established - 1

land office in, to be estab.
lished

54 1
survey and sale of mineral
lands in, authorized

54

2
register and receiver for, when
to be appointed

54

6
Chippewas of Mississippi and Lake Superior, appro-
priation for,

31

1
of Saganaw, appropriation for,

31 1
Chippewas, Menomonies, Winnebagoes, and New
York Indians, appropriation for,

1
Chippewas, Ottowas, and Potowatomies, reappropria-
tion to, for boundaries ceded

31 2
Choctaw Indians, appropriation for,

31 1
removal and subsistence of, appro-
priation for,

31 2
Choctaw claimants, appropriation for amounts award-

31 2
Christian Indians, appropriation for,

31 1

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73

73

84
102

54

102

103

104

31
32

31

32

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33

ed to,

49

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25

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31

Chap. Sec. Cincinnati, Ohio, sale at private entry of certain lands

in, prohibited-Resolution No. 12 Circuit Court of the United States for the district of

North Carolina, time of holding

December term of, changed 9 1
proceedings pending in, how to be
disposed of

9 1 Circulars and handills, printed, postage on,

63 13 Clark, James H., act for relief of the legal representatives of,

91 1 Clayton, Ann, pension granted to,

108

1 Clerk of House of Representatives, his franking privi- / 33 3 lege

4 Clerk of the United States District Court for the

Southern District of Florida, his appointment
and compensation

20 1 Clerk, chief, to assistant treasurer in New York, ap. propriation for

47 1 Clerk to superintendent of Indian affairs at St. Louis, appropriation for

31 1 Clerk to acting superintendent of the western territory, appropriation for

31 1 Clerks and extra clerks in State Department, appro- 47 1 priation for

1 Clerks and additional clerks in the Treasury Depart- / 47 1 ment, appropriation for

1 Clerks, additional temporary, to be employed by treasurer and register

5 3 Clerks in War Department, appropriation for

1 Clerks, additional, in Bureau of Provisions, &c. 48 1 Clerks in Navy Department, appropriation for

47 1 Clerks in Post Office Department, appropriation for, 47

47 1 Clerks to deputy postmasters, appropriation for 37 1 Clerks, ten additional, appropriation for

47 1 Clerkship in office of Indian affairs, discontinued,

66

4 Clerkships in office of Indian affairs, salaries of two increased

66 4 Coal heavers in Naval service, pay of

48 4 Coast survey, appropriation for

47 1 Collection District, in Texas, established

57 1
Saluria, to be port of entry in -

57 1
Aransas, Copano, Corpus Christi, and Ma-
tagorda to be ports of delivery in

57 1
collector for, to be appointed, his term of
office and salary

57 2 Collection District in Maine established .

60 1 port of entry and delivery in, to be Bangor 60 1 collector for, to be appointed, his compensation 60

31 67 68 68 69

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47

6 71 86

73

74 60 78 137

137 92 77 106 106

106

106 108 108 108 108