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SUPPLEMENT

TO THE

REVISED STATUTES

OF THE

UNITED STATES,

EMBRACING THE STATUTES, GENERAL AND PERMANENT IN THEIR NATURE, PASSED
AFTER THE REVISED STATUTES; WITH REFERENCES CONNECTING PRO-
VISIONS ON THE SAME SUBJECT, EXPLANATORY NOTES, CITATIONS

OF JUDICIAL DECISIONS, AND A GENERAL INDEX.

VOLUME
I.

LEGISLATION OF

1874-1881,

THE 43D, 44TH, 45TH, AND 46TH CONGRESSES.

PREPARED AND EDITED BY

WILLIAM A. RICHARDSON,

ONE OF THE JUDGES OF THE COURT OF CLAIMS.

WASHINGTON:

GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE.

1881.