Page Duties on the Vessels of Portugal. An act to exempt the vessels of Portugal from payment of duties on tonnage. May 25, 1832..... ...... Georgetown, in the District of Columbia. An act to extend the limits of Georgetown, in the District of Columbia. May 25, 1832....... ...... 517 517 518 519 Pennsylvania Avenue, &c. An act for improving Pennsylvania Avenue, supplying the public buildings with water, and for paving the walk from the western gate to the Capitol with flagging. May 25, 1832... Corporations in the District of Columbia. An act to amend an act, entitled "An act to enlarge the powers of the several corporations of the District of Columbia." May 25, 1832. 518 Indian Department. An act making appropriations for the Indian department, for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-two. (Obsolete.) May 31, 1832... Congressional Burial Ground. An act to aid the vestry of Washington parish in the erection of a keeper's house, and the improvement and security of the ground allotted for the interment of members of Congress and other public officers. May 31, 1832........ 520 Penitentiary in the District of Columbia. An act in relation to the penitentiary for the District of Columbia. (Obsolete.) May 31, 1832...... Enrolling Conveyances, &c., in the District of Columbia. An act for quieting possessions, enrolling conveyances, and securing the estates of purchasers within the District of Columbia. May 31, 1822...... ..... 520 520 Rights of the Washington Canal Company vested in the City of Washington. An act vesting in the corporation of the city of Washington, all the rights of the Washington Canal Company, and for other purposes. May 31, 1832.......... ... 521 Courts in the District of Columbia. An act changing the times of holding the courts in the District of Columbia. May 31, 1832.... Qualifications of Voters in Arkansas. An act defining the qualifications of voters in the territory of Arkansas. May 31, 1832................ .... Indian Annuities, &r. An act making appropriations for Indian annuities, and other similar objects, for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-two. (Obsolete.) June 4, 1832... 525 526 526 Indian Treaties. An act making appropriations in conformity with the stipulations of certain treaties with the Creeks, Shawnees, Ottaways, Senecas, Wyandots, Cherokees, and Choctaws. June 4, 1832..... 528 Pensions. An act supplementary to the "Act for the relief of certain surviving officers and soldiers of the revolution." June 4, 1832..... Wharf near the Lighthouse on Stratford Point, Connecticut. An act authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to permit a wharf to be built near the site of the lighthouse on Stratford Point, in the state of Connecticut. June 15, 1832................ Surveyor-General of Arkansas. An act to create the office of surveyor of public lands for the territory of Arkansas. June 15, 1832........... ........ 529 Land granted to Arkansas for a Courthouse and Jail at Little Rock. An act granting to the ter- Mounted Volunteers. An act to authorize the President to raise mounted volunteers for the Authority to Inhabitants of Louisiana to enter Back Lands. An act to authorize the inhabitants Land Districts in Arkansas. An act establishing land districts in the territory of Arkansas. ...... 549 Surgeons, &c., in the Army. An act to increase the number of surgeons and assistant surgeons in the army of the United States. June 28, 1832.................. 550 Pensions. An act further to extend the pension heretofore granted to the widows of persons killed, or who died in the naval service. (Expired.) June 28, 1832... 550 Public Grounds in St. Augustine and Pensacola-Public Buildings. An act making provision for the sale and disposition of the public grounds in the cities of St. Augustine and Pensacola, and to reserve certain lots and buildings for public purposes, and to provide for their repair and preservation. June 28, 1832............. Internal Improvements. An act making appropriations for certain internal improvements, for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-two. (Obsolete.) July 3, 1832. 551 Transfer of Naval Appropriations. An act to authorize the President of the United States to direct transfers of appropriations in the naval service, under certain circumstances. (Expired.) July 3, 1832... Sale of Lands in Indiana. An act to authorize the legislature of the state of Indiana to sell and convey certain lands granted to said state for the use of the people thereof. (Obsolete.) July 3, 1832...... 558 .... 558 ...... ....... Treaty with Mexico. An act to provide for carrying into effect the treaty of limits between the United States of America and the United Mexican States. July 3, 1832....................... 558 Patents for Useful Inventions. An act concerning patents for useful inventions. July 3, 1832.... Sale of Unlocated Lots in the United States' Military District, Ohio. An act for the sale of the unlocated lots in the fifty quarter townships in the United States' military district, in the state of Ohio, reserved to satisfy warrants granted to individuals for their military services. July 3, 1832................ .... 559 560 Road from Detroit-Canal in Florida. An act to authorize the surveying and laying out a road from Detroit to the mouth of Grand river of Lake Michigan, in the Michigan territory, and for the survey of canal routes in the territory of Florida. July 4, 1832. 560 Road in Michigan. An act to authorize the surveying and making of a road from La Plaisance Bay, in the territory of Michigan, to intersect the Chicago road. July 4, 1832... Land Claims in Louisiana. An act for the final adjustment of the claims to land in the south-eastern land district of the state of Louisiana. July 4, 1832............. Land granted for Legislative House in Arkansas. An act to authorize the governor of the territory of Arkansas to select ten sections of land granted to said territory, for the purpose of building a legislative house for said territory, and for other purposes. July 4, 1832..... Claims of the State of Virginia. An act to provide for liquidating and paying certain claims of the state of Virginia. July 5, 1832..... 561 561 563 .... 563 564 Appointment of a Commissioner of Indian Affairs. An act to provide for the appointment of a commissioner of Indian affairs, and for other purposes. July 9, 1832...... Extinguishment of Indian Titles in Indiana, Illinois and Michigan. An act to enable the President to extinguish Indian title within the state of Indiana, Illinois, and territory of Michigan. July 9, 1832..... Private Land Claims in Missouri. An act for the final adjustment of private land claims in Missouri. July 9, 1832... Purchasers of the Public Lands. An act to amend an act, entitled "An act for the relief of purchasers of the public lands that have reverted for non-payment of the purchase money, passed twenty-third day of May, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-eight. July 9, 1832.... 564 565 567 District Court for the District of Illinois. An act to alter the times of holding the district court of the United States for the state of Illinois. July 9, 1832...... Claim of the United States on the Farmers and Mechanics' Bank of Indiana. An act to authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to compromise the claim of the United States on the Farmers and Mechanics' Bank of Indiana. July 9, 1832.... 568 .... 569 Frigate Macedonian. An act to finish the rebuilding of the frigate Macedonian. July 10, 1832... 569 Surveys made by Naval Officers, &c. An act to provide for paying certain arrearages for surveys made by naval officers, and for other purposes. July 10, 1832.... Frigate Juva and Sloop Cyane. An act to provide for rebuilding the frigate Java and the sloop Cyane. July 10, 1832........ 569 ...... 570 Navy Hospital at Norfolk, and Naval Asylum at Philadelphia. An act to provide for completing the navy hospital at Norfolk, and the navy asylum at Philadelphia, and to furnish them in part. (Obsolete.) July 10, 1832... VOL. IV.-(5) ... 570 Page Navy Hospitals. An act authorizing the construction of navy hospitals at the navy yards at ...... Land Districts in Alabama. An act to establish additional land districts in the state of Alabama, and for other purposes. July 10, 1832.......... ...... Navy and Privateer Pension Fund and Navy Hospital Fund. An act for the regulation of the navy and privateer pension and navy hospital funds. July 10, 1832.... Discriminating Duties. An act to extend the provisions of the act, entitled "An act regulating commercial intercourse with the islands of Martinique and Guadaloupe," approved the ninth of May, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-eight, and to refund the tonnage duties on the French ship Victorine. July 13, 1832...... Assent of Congress to Acts of North Carolina. An act giving the assent of Congress to an act of the legislature of North Carolina, entitled "An act to incorporate a company, entitled The Roanoke Inlet Company, and for other purposes;" and also, to an act amendatory thereof, which passed in one thousand eight hundred and twenty-eight. July 13, 1832...... ... 570 571 571 572 573 573 574 Custom-house in New York. An act making appropriations for a custom-house in the city of ...... .... Ports of Entry. An act authorizing the entry of vessels and merchandise, arriving from the Cape of Good Hope or beyond the same, at the port of Edgartown, in Massachusetts. July 13, 1832... .... Patents to Aliens for Useful Inventions. An act concerning the issuing of patents to aliens for useful discoveries and inventions. July 13, 1832............. Quarantine Regulations. An act to enforce quarantine regulations. (Expired.) July 13, 1832..... .... Military Land Warrants. An act to extend the time of issuing military land warrants to officers and soldiers of the revolutionary army. July 13, 1832...... 576 577 577 577 ...... 578 Seneca Indians. An act authorizing the Secretary of War to pay to the Seneca tribe of Indians the balance of an annuity of six thousand dollars, usually paid to said Indians, and remaining unpaid, for the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty-nine. July 13, 1832.... Discriminating Duties. An act concerning tonnage duty on Spanish vessels. July 13, 1832. 578 Law Department of the Library of Congress. An act to increase and improve the law department of the library of Congress. July 14, 1832... Removal of the Naval Monument. An act to provide for completing the removal and erection of the naval monument. (Obsolete.) July 14, 1832...... ..... 580 Officers of the Marine Corps. An act concerning certain officers of the marine corps. July 14, 1832... Appropriations for the Civil and Military Service. An act supplementary to the several acts making appropriation for the civil and military service, during the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-two. (Obsolete.) July 14, 1832....... Bridge over the Potomac. An act providing for the purchase by the United States of the rights of the Washington Bridge Company, in the District of Columbia, and for the erection of a public bridge on the site thereof. July 14, 1832...... Duties on Imports. An act to alter and amend the several acts imposing duties on imports. 583 Page 594 Extinguishment of the Indian Title to Lands in Missouri and Illinois, &c. An act to provide for the extinguishment of the Indian title to lands lying in the states of Missouri and Illinois, and for other purposes. July 14, 1832.......... Barracks, &c., at New Orleans. An act for the erection of barracks, quarters, and storehouses, and the purchase of a site, in the vicinity of New Orleans. July 14, 1832.. 594 Relief of Insolvent Debtors to the United States. An act in addition to the act, entitled “An act for the relief of certain insolvent debtors of the United States." July 14, 1832...... 595 Commissioners to treat with the Indians. An act to provide for the appointment of three commissioners to treat with the Indians, and for other purposes. (Expired.) July 14, 1832......... 595 ... 596 Northern Boundary Line of the State of Ohio. An act to provide for the taking of certain observations preparatory to the adjustment of the northern boundary line of the state of Ohio. (Obsolete.) July 14, 1832............. Remission of Forfeitures and Penalties. An act to amend the act, entitled “An act to provide for mitigating or remitting the forfeitures, penalties, and disabilities accruing, in certain cases therein mentioned." July 14, 1832.......... .... American Seamen. An act further to provide for the relief of distressed American seamen in foreign countries. July 14, 1832.... Pensions. An act for the relief of the invalid pensioners of the United States. July 14, 1832.... 597 599 599 Pensions. An act to amend the act, entitled "An act for the relief of certain surviving officers and soldiers of the army of the revolution." July 14, 1832....... 600 Ports of Delivery. An act repealing a part of the fifth section of an act, entitled "An act to establish ports of delivery at port Pontchartrain and Delaware City, and for other purposes." July 14, 1832..... Territorial Government of Florida. An act to amend the several acts for the establishment of a territorial government in Florida. July 14, 1832....... Sale of certain Public Lands in Ohio. An act to authorize the sale of certain public lands in the state of Ohio. July 14, 1832.... 600 600 Lands reserved for Schools in Florida. An act to authorize the disposition of the fund arising from the sale of a quarter section of land, reserved for the use of schools in Florida. July 14, 1832........... Assent of Congress to an Act of Maryland relating to the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company. An act giving the assent of the United States to an act of the general assembly of Maryland, passed at their December session, in one thousand eight hundred and thirty-one, entitled "An act further to amend the act incorporating the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company." July 14, 1832..... Road in Mississippi. An act making appropriation towards the expense of laying out and opening a military road from fort Howard, at Green Bay, to fort Crawford, on the Mississippi. July 14, 1832... Payment of certain Certificates of Public Debt. An act to revive and continue in force "An act authorizing the payment of certain certificates," approved seventh May, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-two. July 14, 1832...................... Pre-emption to Settlers on Public Lands. An act supplemental to the act "granting the right of pre-emption to settlers on the public lands," approved the twenty-ninth of May, eighteen hundred and thirty. July 14, 1832..................... Sales of Public Lands in Alabama. An act to authorize the sale of lands reserved from sale at fort Jackson, in the state of Alabama. July 14, 1832....... Columbian College. An act granting certain city lots to the corporation of the Columbian College, for the purposes therein mentioned. July 14, 1832..... Release of Duty on Railroad Iron. An act to release from duty iron prepared for and actually laid on railways or inclined planes. July 14, 1832..... 601 601 602 602 602 603 603 .... 603 ... 604 Improvement of the Tennessee, Coosa, and other Rivers. An act supplemental to the act "granting certain relinquished and unappropriated lands to the state of Alabama, for the purpose of improving the navigation of the Tennessee, Coosa, Cahawba, and Black Warrior rivers," approved the twenty-third day of May, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-eight. July 16, 1832.. 604 RESOLUTIONS. Page 1. Resolution empowering the Secretary of the Navy to settle certain contracts, and to relinquish certain forfeitures. Feb. 10, 1832.. ....... 605 2. Resolution concerning the recording of patents for useful inventions. March 7, 1832.. 605 3. Resolution respecting the pay of the marines. May 25, 1832....... 4. Resolution transferring certain duties relating to pensions from the Treasury to the War Department. June 28, 1832.... ..... 605 605 5. Resolution for the distribution of the returns of the fifth census. July 3, 1832.......... 606 6. Resolution directing the distribution of a compilation of congressional documents, and for other purposes. July 10, 1832............. 7. Resolution for binding the several copies of the returns of the fifth census, printed by authority of the act of the twenty-third of May, one thousand eight hundred and thirty. July 13, 1832......... 8. Resolution to repeal a resolution, approved the twenty-ninth day of April, one thousand eight hundred and sixteen, authorizing the President of the United States to employ a skilful assistant in the corps of engineers. July 14, 1832...... 606 607 ... 608 9. Resolution in relation to the execution of an act, supplementary to the act for the relief of certain surviving officers and soldiers of the revolution. July 14, 1832....................... 608 10. Resolution directing the transmission of the fifth census by mail. July 14, 1832...... 608 11. Resolution respecting the Biennial Register. July 14, 1832... 608 STATUTE II.-1833. Appropriations in part for the Support of Government. An act making appropriations in part for the support of government, for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirtythree, and for certain expenditures of the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-two. (Obsolete.) Jan. 14, 1833..... Pensions. An act making appropriations for the revolutionary and other pensioners of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-three. (Obsolete.) Jan. 14, 1833........ 609 610 Appropriations for Fortifications. An act making appropriations for carrying on the fortifications of the United States, during the year one thousand eight hundred and thirtythree. (Obsolete.) Jan. 14, 1833..... 610 Land Office in Michigan. An act to establish a land office in the territory of Michigan. Jan. 30, 1833... 610 Ports of Delivery in Maine. An act for making Calais and Pembroke, in the state of Maine, ports of delivery. Feb. 5, 1833...... ... Duties on Tea, Coffee, and Cocoa. An act to explain an act, entitled "An act to reduce the duties on coffee, tea, and cocoa," passed the twentieth of May, one thousand eight hundred and thirty. Feb. 9, 1833........ ...... Lands for the Cultivation of the Vine and Olive. An act to amend an act, entitled "An act to alter and amend an act to set apart and dispose of certain public lands for the encouragement of the cultivation of the vine and olive." approved nineteenth February, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-one. Feb. 19, 1833..... Pensions. An act to amend an act, entitled "An act supplementary to the act for the relief of certain surviving officers and soldiers of the revolution." Feb. 19, 1833....... Improvement of Pennsylvania Avenue. An act for the further improvement of Pennsylvania Avenue. Feb. 19, 1833.... 611 611 611 612 612 Payment for Horses, &c., lost or destroyed in the Military service of the United States. An act for the payment of horses and arms lost in the military service of the United States against the Indians on the frontiers of Illinois and Michigan territory. Feb. 19, 1833..... 613 Watterston and Van Zandt's Statistical Tables. An act for the purchase of certain copies of Watterston and Van Zandt's Statistical Tables, and to authorize a subscription for a continuation of the same. Feb. 19, 1833... 613 |