. An act to repeal the proviso to the 2d section of an act approved 3d March, 1837, which authorized the Secretary of the Treasury to compromise the claims of the United States against certain banks. An act to amend an act to reorganize the district courts of the United States in Mississippi, approved June 18, 1838. An act providing for paying three companies of militia in the State of Indiana, called into the service of the United States. An act to amend an act entitled "An act regulating the pay and emoluments of brevet officers," approved April 16, 1818. An act giving to the President of the United States additional powers for the defence of the United States in certain cases against invasion, and for other purposes. An act providing for the erection of a fire-proof building for the use the General Post Office Department. An act to provide for taking the sixth census or enumeration of the inhabitants of the United States. An act to repeal the second section of an act to extend the time for loca ting Virginia military land warrants and returning surveys thereof to the General Land Office, approved July 7, 1838. An act further to regulate the transportation of the mail upon railroads. An act to authorize the Secretary of the Navy to purchase a tract of land belonging to the heirs of John Harris, deceased, being within the limits of the navy yard in Charlestown, Massachusetts. A resolution to authorize the purchase of an island in the river Delaware, called the Pea Patch, and for other purposes. A resolution presenting the thanks of Congress to George Washington Lafayette, the son, and to the surviving family of Gen. Lafayette. A resolution for the purchase of the island at the confluence of the St. Peter's and Mississippi rivers. A resolution authorizing certain certificates of deposite to be cancelled and reissued. A resolution for the distribution in part of the Madison papers. An act to define and establish the eastern boundary line of the Territory of Iowa. An act to authorize the election or appointment of certain officers in the Territory of Iowa, and for other purposes. An act to alter and amend the organic law of the Territories of Wisconsin and lowa. An act to authorize the construction of a road from Dubuque, in the Territory of Iowa, to the northern boundary of the State of Missouri, and for other purposes. A resolution to fix the salary of the physician to the penitentiary in the District of Columbia. An act for the relief of certain officers of the Florida militia. An act for the relief of the Brothertown Indians, in the Territory of Wisconsin. An act making a donation of land to the Territory of Iowa, for the purpose of erecting public buildings thereon. An act granting to the judges of the supreme court of Iowa the same compensation as by law is given to the judges of the supreme court of Wisconsin. An act to authorize the construction of certain improvements in the Territory of Wisconsin, and for other purposes. An act for the improvement and survey of certain rivers, and the repair of certain roads in Florida. An act to provide for the erection of a new jail in the city of Washington, District of Columbia. An act to provide for the erection of public buildings in Florida. A resolution authorizing the opening of an alley and the execution of certain deeds in the city of Washington. An act to amend an act entitled "An act to establish a criminal court in the District of Columbia," approved July 7, 1838. A resolution directing the manner in which certain laws of the District of Columbia shall be executed. An act making an appropriation for the support of the penitentiary in the District of Columbia. An act to extend the jurisdiction of the corporation of the city of Washington over the Potomac bridge. An act to prevent the abatement of suits and actions now pending in which the Bank of Columbia, in Georgetown, may be a party. An act supplemental to the act granting certain city lots to the corporation of the Columbian College for the purposes therein mentioned, approved the 14th day of July, 1832. PRIVATE ACTS. An act authorizing the settlement of the accounts of the heirs of Captain Jesse Copeland. An act for the relief of Dennis Tramell. An act for the relief of the legal representatives of Thomas Glascock, deceased. An act for the relief of the legal representatives of Captain Thomas Triplett. A resolution authorizing an examination and payment of the claims of the workmen upon the public buildings. A resolution for the relief of the heirs of Charles Brown, deceased. A resolution for the relief of the heirs at law of Captain Frederick M. Bell, deceased. A resolution for the relief of Abraham Wright, of New York. An act for the relief of William W. Stevenson and Joseph Henderson. An act for the relief of John Davlin. An act for the relief of Robert Murray. An act for the relief of John Wiley and Jefferson Greer. An act for the relief of John Whitsitt. An act for the relief of the legal representatives of Thomas T. Triplett. An act for the relief of John H. Pease. An act for the relief of Frederick Frey & Company. An act for the relief of James Middleton Tuttle, of Arkansas. An act for the relief of Hiner Stigermire. An act for the relief of certain heirs and legal representatives of James Wilson, late of Alexandria, in the District of Columbia. An act for the relief of Archibald R. S. Hunter. An act for the relief of Thomas McClelland and James Smith, An act for the relief of the legal representatives of Nathan Sage. An act for the relief of Daniel Malone. An act for the relief of the Louisville Savings Institution. An act for the relief of Samuel Dickerson. An act authorizing a grant of bounty land to the heirs of Bennett Shurley. An act for the relief of William Colt and William Donaldson. An act for the relief of John Randolph Clay. An act for the relief of John E. Alexander. An act for the relief of Bradbury T. Jipson. An act for the relief of Levi Chadwick. An act to authorize the issuing of a register to Anthony C. Meneghetty, for the sloop Sarah. An act for the relief of Joseph Pierce and others. An act for the relief of Abraham Stipp. An act for the relief of the legal representatives of Joseph Maxwell, of Pennsylvania. An act for the relief of Samuel Mussey and Thomas James, of the county of Crawford, in the State of Missouri. An act to authorize the trustees of the township of Oxford, in the county of Butler, and State of Ohio, to enter a section of land in lieu of section sixteen, in said township, for the use of schools. An act for the relief of Isaac Lilley. An act for the relief of Jamieson and Williamson. An act for the relief of James L. Stokes, and for other purposes. An act for the relief of the widow and legal representatives of John Tilden. An act for the relief of Jesse Seymour, or his representatives, and in alteration of an act entitled 'An act respecting the late officers and crew of the sloop of war Wasp,' approved April 20, 1816. An act for the relief of Charles Rockwell. An act for the relief of the widow of Thomas Kibbey. An act for the relief of Sarah Windham, widow of the late Joshua Lamb, a soldier of the revolution. An act for the relief of Susan Gratiot, administratrix, and Charles H. Gratiot, administrator, of Henry Gratiot, deceased. An act for the relief of Solomon Prewett. An act granting a pension to Susannah Roe, widow of John Roe, deceased. An act for the relief of Sibel Barnes. An act granting a pension to Harvey Reynolds. An act for the relief of Rosaline Prudhomme. An act for the relief of Peter Samuel Jaccard. An act for the relief of Menzies Gilespie, late a soldier of the United States army. An act for the relief of William Moore, and for other purposes. An act to authorize the President of the United States to cause to be is. sued to Michael Armbrister, assignee of Us-se-yoholo, a Creek Indian, a patent for a certain reservation of land in the State of Alabama. An act for the relief of Stephen Marsters. An act for the relief of John Balch, jr. An act for the relief of William Marcus, of Arkansas. An act for the relief of John Dougherty, of Wisconsin. An act for the relief of umbrella makers in the city of Philadelphia. An act for the relief of the heirs of William Graham, deceased. An act for the relief of Thomas Cushing. An act for the relief of Herman Harris, of New York. An act for the relief of Patrick Green. An act for the relief of Philip Catner. An act for the settlement of the accounts of Edmund Roberts, late diplomatic agent of the United States to Cochin China, Muscat, and Siam. An act for the relief of Henry L. Reviere. An act for the relief of Milley Yates. An act for the relief of the representatives of Henry Richardson, deceased. An act for the relief of Spencer C. Gist. An act for the relief of Benjamin Hewitt. An act for the relief of William Washington Bigham. An act for the relief of James Cooper. An act for the relief of John and Samuel Rowe, heirs and legal representatives of Ludwick Rowe, deceased. An act for the relief of Zebulon Sheets. An act for the relief of Winslow Lewis. An act for the relief of the legal representatives of Michael Fenwick, deceased. An act to confirm the claim of Charles Morgan in right of Simon Porche to a tract of land. An act for the relief of the legal representatives of Dunscomb Bradford, deceased. An act for the relief of Enoch Matson. An act for the relief of Richard Hendley. -An act for the relief of James Moore. An act for the relief of the heirs and legal representatives of the late Robert Farmer, deceased. An act for the relief of Thomas Todd. An act for the relief of Ashbel Mason. An act to provide for the settlement of the claims of Walter Jones against the United States. An act for the relief of George Rowe. An act for the relief of Captain John Vannettin and his company for their services during the late war. Au act for the relief of Cornelius Taylor. An act for the relief of Joseph Jackson. An act for the relief of Etienne (Stephen) Lalande, of Alabama. An act for the relief of the legal representatives of William Tudor, jr. An act for the relief of the heirs and assignees of Peter Alba, deceased. An act for the relief of Polly Lining, executrix of the last will and testament of Charles Lining, deceased, late executor of Edward Blake, deceased. An act for the relief of Daniel Ward and George Ficklin. An act for the relief of Samuel McComb. An act for the relief of Ezekiel Jones. An act for the relief of Abel A. Pasco and others. An act for the relief of Solomon Sturges, assignee of Rezin Frazier. An act for the relief of John Brown & Company. An act for the relief of James Selby. An act for the relief of Farish Carter and the heirs of Charles Williamson, deceased, An act for the relief of Return B. Brown. An act for the relief of Nathaniel Plumb. An act for the relief of the legal representatives of Adam Smith. An act for the relief of E. H. Williams, administrator of the estate of Dr. Hazel H. Crouch. An act for the relief of the legal representatives of the late Dr. James H. Cheears. An act for the relief of William Traverse. An act for the relief of John L. McCarty. An act for the relief of the assignees of Jacob Clements, deceased. An act for the relief of the legal representatives of Major Tarlton Woodson. An act for the relief of Frederick Richmond. An act for the relief of Nicholas Phelan, heir at law of John Phelan, de ceased. An act for the relief of the heirs of Crocker Sampson, deceased. An act granting a pension to Mary Uptegraff, of Butler county, Pennsylvania. An act granting a pension to William Ford, of the State of Virginia. An act granting a pension to Frances Jones, widow of John Jones, of the State of Virginia. An act for the relief of David Rollins. An act granting a pension to John Clark. An act for the relief of Wright Hurlbut. An act for the relief of Henry Grady, of Macon county, North Carolina. An act for the relief of Thomas M. Burland. An act granting a pension to the widow of John March, deceased. An act for the relief of Chauncey Calhoun. An act for the relief of Isaac D. Saunders. An act for the relief of A. J. Picket and George W. Gayle. |