An act more effectually to provide for the pu nishment of certain crimes against the United States, and for other purposes, March 3, 1825, Decisions of the Supreme Court on the 9th sec- tion of the act punishing of stealing from a vessel in distress, 116 Decisions on the 10th section of the act relating| to forcing on shore any officer or seaman of a vessel abroad, to leave him in a foreign port, - 117 Decisions of the Supreme Court on the 12th sec- tion of the act punishing extortion, 118 Decisions of the courts of the United States on the 17th section of the act punishing forging of treasury notes or other public securities. 119, 120 Decisions on the 22d section of the act punish- ing persons on the high seas using a danger- ous weapon with intent to kill, - 115 Persons convicted of a criminal offence against the United States to be treated as convicts of the state or territory in which they are convicted, June 30, 1834, - - 739 Punishment of revolt and mutiny on board
An act for the punishment of crimes in the District of Columbia, March 2, 1831, 448 Croghan, George, and the Officers who with him de- fended Fort Stephenson.
A gold medal to George Croghan, and a sword to the officers under his command, for their gallantry and good conduct in the defence of Fort Stephenson, in 1813, given by Con- gress, February 13, 1835, - 792
Cultivation of the Vine and Olive.
An act to alter and amend "the act to set apart and dispose of certain public land, for the encouragement of the cultivation of the vine and olive," February 19, 1831, Occupants of land set apart for the encourage- ment of the cultivation of the vine and olive
An act for the preservation of the Cumberland road, March 2, 1827, 228 Construction of the Cumberland road west- wardly of Zanesville, March 2, 1829, - 351- Cumberland road through Indiana to be opened from Indianapolis to the east and western boundary of the state, March 2, 1829, 351 The Cumberland road east of Wheeling to be repaired; appointment and compensation of superintendent, March 3, 1829, - 364 An act for the continuation of the Cumberland road in the states of Ohio, Indiana, and Illi- nois, March 3, 1831,- - 469 Assent of Congress to an act of the legislature of Ohio for the preservation and repair of the Cumberland or national road in Ohio, March 2, 1831, 483 Decision of the Supreme Court in the case of Neil, Moore and Co. v. The State of Ohio, upon the construction of the act of the le- gislature of Ohio relating to the Cumber- land road, as to the toll on the road, - 483 Assent of Congress to an act of the assembly of Virginia entitled "An act concerning the Cumberland road," passed February 7, 1832, March 2, 1832,
- 655 Act of the legislature of Virginia, entitled "An act concerning the Cumberland road," 655 Appropriations for continuing the Cumber- land road in Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois, June 24, 1834, 680 An officer of the engineer corps to superintend the road in Indiana and Illinois, - Appropriations to carry into effect the acts of Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Virginia, re- lating to the Cumberland road, 681 The road to be surrendered to the states through which it passes, - 681 Appropriations for continuing the Cumberland road in Ohio, March 3, 1835, - - 772 Appropriations to complete the road cast of the Ohio, and to carry into effect the acts of Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Virginia, 772 The money not to be expended until the states have accepted the road, - 772
The line of the road between Springfield, Ohio, and Richmond, Indiana, to be re-examined, 772
Custom-houses and Warehouses.
Appropriations for custom-houses and ware- houses, May 28, 1820, 297 Debentures.-See Drawbacks. Declaration of Independence.
Distribution of copies of the Declaration of In- dependence, May 26, 1824, - 78
Defence of the Territory of the United States. An act for the more perfect defence of the ter- ritories, March 2, 1832 652 A regiment of dragoons to be raised, paid, and equipped, -
on certain conditions, May 9, 1828, 269 An act in alteration of the several acts impos-
ing duties on imports, May 19, 1828,- 270 Where no discriminating duties of tonnage and impost are levied in the ports of Prussia on vessels of the United States, the foreign du- ties shall be suspended on vessels of Prussia, May 24, 1828,- · 308 Discriminating duties on the vessels and car- goes of Prussia since April 15, 1826, to be refunded, - 309 Notes of the acts relating to discriminating duties,
Duties on wines imported into the United States altered, May 24, 1828, 309 Drawbacks of duties to be allowed on exporta- tion of wines, 309 Tonnage duties on American vessels abolished, May 31, 1830,- 425 Tonnage duties on British vessels, - - 487 Tonnage duties on foreign vessels repealed, provided the president shall be satisfied that the discriminating or countervailing duties of such nations imposed on vessels of the United States have been abolished, - - 515 Imposition of tonnage duties on Spanish ves- sels regulated, July 13, 1832, Tonnage duty on vessels from Cuba and Porto Rico, June 30, 1834, - 741
A subscription to the Dismal Swamp canal au- thorized, May 18, 1836, 169 Subscription to the stock of the Dismal Swamp canal, March 2, 1829, - 350
The secretary to refund to certain distillers in the county of Berks, Pennsylvania, duties paid by them on stills, having Whitmer's improvement on Anderson's condensing tub, January 19, 1824, (obsolete,)
The secretary of the treasury authorized to re- fund duties paid by distillers who have paid duties on stills with Whitmer's improve- ment on Anderson's condensing tub, May 26, 1824, 44
Acts imposing discriminating duties on vessels from Hamburg and Lubec, Bremen, Nor- way, Sardinia, and Russia suspended, The President to issue a proclamation of reci- procal exemption on evidence that any foreign nation has abolished such duties on vessels of the United States, 3 The duties imposed on vessels and merchandise of Columbia to be the same as those im-
Repeal of the act of April 18, 1814, ch. 79, which lessens their compensation, March 8, 1824,
District of Columbia. An act to amend an act entitled "An act for the establishment of a turnpike company in the county of Alexandria, in the District of Columbia," April 9, 1824,- 17 Sessions of the circuit court in the District of Columbia, May 13, 1824, - 23 An act to confer certain powers on the levy court of the county of Alexandria, in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes, May 26, 1824, - An act further to regulate the inspection of flour in the county of Alexandria, May 26, 1824, 44
|Donation Lands in Arkansas.
Time of entering donation lands in Arkansas extended, February 20, 1833, - 619
An act altering the time of holding the district court in the District of Columbia, May 20, Dry 1826,
186 An act to enlarge the powers of the several corporations in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes, May 24, 1828, 294 Improvement of Pennsylvania avenue, May 25, 1832, - 518 Supply of water to the President's house, 518 Power to the corporations of the District of Columbia to impose and collect certain taxes, May 25, 1832, -
The time of holding the courts in the District of Columbia changed, May 31, 1832, - 525 Contracts for the building of the Potomac bridge to be advertised for, and an appropriation made, March 2, 1833, - 646 An act to secure to mechanics and others pay- ment for labour done, and materials furnished in the erection of buildings in the District of Columbia, March 2, 1833, 659 Notes of a less denomination than ten dollars not to be issued after March 1, 1839, - 742 Prohibition on neglect of this act, 743 Construction of the lateral branch of the rail- road within the District of Columbia, March 3, 1835, 757 Decisions of the Supreme Court on the con- struction of the act of the state of Maryland directing a subscription to be made by the Baltimore and Ohio railroad, (3 Howard, 334,)
The Secretary of the Treasury authorized to direct the completion of entries for draw- backs after twenty days, March 3, 1825, 95 All merchandise imported entitled to debenture to be allowed the benefit of drawback with- out deduction, if exported at any time within three years from the time of importation, - 330 January 6, 1829,
The benefit of drawback extended to merchan- dise which has passed into two other districts than the districts into which the same was - 442 imported, February 12, 1831, Right of debenture to vessels entered at Key - 576 West, July 13, 1832,
Surveys and estimates for dry docks, May 22, 1826, 195 Appropriation to construct a dry dock in the harbour of New York, March 3, 1837, 779 Duties on Imports.
An act to amend the acts imposing duties on imports, May 22, 1824, (repealed,) 25
Notes of acts imposing duties on imports, 25 Decisions of the courts of the United States on the provisions of this act, Specific duties on goods imported, Drawbacks, -
The provisions of the act of April 27, 1816, ch. 107, extended to colleges, 30 Transportation of goods to and from Philadel phia and Baltimore, May 20, 1826, 188 The duties on certain Greek and Latin books not to be imposed in certain cases, May 19, 1828, 277 Repeal of the 37th section of the act of March 2, 1799, ch. 22. May 24, 1828, 304 An act to reduce the duties on coffee, tea, and cocoa, May 20, 1830, - 403 An act for the more effectual collection of im- port duties, May 28, 1830, - 409 Duties on molasses reduced, and a drawback on spirits distilled from molasses allowed, 419 May 19, 1830, - - 419
The duty on salt reduced, The Secretary of the Treasury authorized to re- fund certain duties on fancy merchandise to persons who may have been charged under the provisions of the 3d section of the act for the more effectual collection of duties on imports, passed May 28, 1830, ch. 147. March 2, 1831, - 451 Duties on foreign merchandise imported into Pittsburg, Wheeling, Cincinnati, Louisville, St. Louis, Natchez, and Nashville, to be se- cured and paid for at those places, March 2, - 480 1831, Regulations for their importation, and for se- curity and payment of the duties, - 480 481 Surveyors to be appointed,
Duties on Imports. An act to alter and amend the several acts im- posing duties on imports, July 14, 1832, 583 Construction of the act of July 14, 1832, 583 Coffee, tea, and cocoa in store December 31, 1830, and the same articles in store on the 31st of December, 1831, put on the same footing as provided in the act of May 20, 1830, ch. 101, for coffee imported after De- cember 31, 1831. February 9, 1833 - 611 An act to modify the act of July 14, 1832, and all other acts imposing duties on imports, 629 All duties exceeding twenty per cent. to be re- duced by striking off biennially twenty per cent. of the excess, March 2, 1833, 629 Duty on plains, &c., raised to fifty per cent., 629 Existing laws continued until June 30, 1842, 629
Evidence under commissions to take testimony, January 24, 1827, 197 Notes of the decisions of the courts of the United States upon the law relating to com- missions to take testimony, - 197
Executions on Judgments and Decrees.
Where a state has been divided into two judi- cial districts, writs of execution may be exe- cuted in any part of such state, May 20, 1826, 184
Certain provisions of the act of July 14, 1832, ch. 227, suspended till June 11, 1834. March 2, 1833,
Duties on copper repealed,
Duty on sheet and rolled brass,
Certain provisions on the several acts imposing duties on imports suspended, June 30, 1834,
An act for the relief of the Florida Indians, May 22, 1826,
Assent of Congress given to an act of the legislative council of Florida to provide for levying a poll-tax, April 22, 1824, A quarter section of land granted for a seat of government in Florida, May 24, 1824, 30 Office of surveyor of the district of Pensacola abolished,
43 An act to amend an act, entitled "An act to amend an act for the establishment of a ter- ritorial government in Florida, and for other purposes," May 26, 1824, - Organization of the courts in Florida, 45 Donations of lands to certain settlers in Flo- rida, 47 An act passed by the legislative council of Florida, concerning wreckers and wrecked property, annulled, February 1, 1826, 138 The line between Florida and Georgia to be run and marked, May 4, 1826, 157 Location of two townships for a seminary of learning, and of the grant of land for the Deaf and Dumb Asylum of Kentucky, Jan- 201 uary 29, 1827, Additional terms of the superior court to be held, March 3, 1827,
An act to authorize the citizens of the territo- ries of Arkansas and Florida to elect their officers, and for other purposes, January 21, 1829, (obsolete,) 332 A town to be laid off in Jackson county, Flo- rida territory, 357 Sessions of the legislature of Florida, May 14, 1830,
Certain enactments confirmed,
- 403 - 403 Additional members of the legislative council of Florida, March 22, 1832, 500 Provision for the sale and disposition of the public grounds in St. Augustine and Pensa- cola and to reserve certain lots for public purposes, and to provide for their repair and preservation, June 28, 1832, Courts of appeals in Florida, July 14, 1832, 600 Writs of error from the highest court of law and equity in Florida to the Supreme Court of the United States, 600 Allowed only when the amount in controversy exceeds two thousand dollars, - 601 Commissioners of a township of the county of Jackson authorized to sell certain lands, and vest the proceeds, to be applied to common schools, July 14, 1832,
Florida Land Claims.
evidence the deraignment of title from the original grantor,
7 Who shall be deemed an actual settler on lands in Florida, 7 Repeal of certain acts,
An act to extend the time for the settlement of private land claims in the territory of Florida, to provide for the preservation of the public archives in the said territory, and for the relief of John Johnson, March 3, 1825, 125 Appropriations to satisfy balances due to the commissioners of land claims in Florida and their salaries, prior to December 31, 1824. March 3, 1825, - 102 The decisions of the commissioners on claims to lands and lots in West Florida confirmed, April 22, 1826, - 156 Location of the claim of Francisco and Fer- nando Moreno, - 156 Confirmation of decisions of the commissioners of private land claims in Florida, February 8, 1827, - - 202 Provisions relating to the proceedings of the commissioners and officers, - 202
Course to be pursued by claims over three thousand acres, - 204 Lands near Tallahassee appropriated for public buildings, - 204 An act supplementary to the several acts pro- viding for the settlement and confirmation of private land claims in Florida, May 22, 1828, - 284 An act to provide for the final settlement of land claims in Florida, May 26, 1830, 405 Patents for confirmed land claims in Florida may be issued to the present owner, January 23, 1832, - 496
- 601 An act to equalize the representation in the territory of Florida, and for other purposes, June 18, 1834, 677 Certain counties to elect two, and others one member of the council, - 677 Printing of the laws of the territory, 677 Florida Treaty. Twenty-second section of the act of February 15, 1834, in addition to an act regulating judicial proceedings, annulled,
The custom-house at Magnolia to be removed to St. Mark's, June 28, 1834, - 701 Acts of the legislature of Florida laying a greater tax on slaves or other property of non-residents annulled, June 30, 1834, 740 The county of Leon to elect two members of council, 740 Appropriations for internal improvements in Florida, February 24, 1830, Clearing Ochlawaha river,
Navigation of the Chatahoochie,
An act to authorize the creation of a stock to an amount of five millions of dollars, to provide for the awards of the commissioners under the treaty with Spain, of the twenty- second of February, one thousand eight hundred and nineteen, May 24, 1824, (ob- solete,) 33 Notes of the decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States, 34 Foreign Gold Coins.
Rates at which foreign gold coins shall be re- ceivable, after July 31, 1834. June 28, 1834,
Annual assays to be made,
Approval of the act relating to the superior Foreign Silver Coins.
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