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APPENDIX.

An act further to extend the right of suffrage, and to increase the number of members of the legislative council in the Mississippi territory.

An act further extending the time for locating Virginia military land warrants, and for returning the surveys thereon to the general land office. An act authorizing the president of the United States to cause to be built or purchased the vessels therein described.

An act to authorize a loan for a sum not exceeding three millions of dollars.

An act for the relief of John Chalmers, junior.
An act to authorize the publication of the laws of the
United States within the territories of the United
States.

An act authorizing the secretary of the treasury to
appoint a clerk in the office of the commissioner
of the revenue, with power to sign licenses.
An act authorizing the secretary of state, during the
continuance of the present war, to make an addi-
tional allowance to the owners and masters of ves-
sels, for bringing back to the United States desti-
tute and distressed American seamen.

An act for the relief of John Castille of the city of New Orleans.

An act supplementary to an act laying duties on notes of banks, bankers, and certain companies; on notes, bonds, and obligations, discounted by

banks, bankers, and certain companies; and on bills of exchange of certain descriptions. An act making further provision for filling the ranks of the army of the United States.

An act to provide additional revenues for defraying the expenses of government, and maintaining the public credit, by duties on carriages, and the harness used therefor.

An act directing the staff officers of the army to comply with the requisitions of naval and marine officers, in certain cases.

An act making additional appropriations for the service of the year one thousand eight hundred and fourteen.

An act to provide additional revenues for defraying the expenses of government, and maintaining the public credit, by laying duties on spirits distilled within the United States and territories thereof, and by amending the act laying duties on licenses to distillers of spirituous liquors. An act to provide additional revenues for defraying the expenses of government, and maintaining the public credit, by duties on sales at auction and on licenses to retail wines, spirituous liquors, and foreign merchandise, and for increasing the rates of postage.

An act supplemental to the acts authorizing a loan for the several sums of twenty-five millions of dol. lars and three millions of dollars.

An act giving further time to locate certain claims to lands, confirmed by an act of congress, entitled "An act confirming certain claims to lands in the district of Vincennes."

An act for the relief of John C. Hurlburt, of Chatham, in the state of Connecticut.

An act to provide for leasing certain lands reserved for the support of schools, in the Mississippi territory.

An act to provide additional revenues for defraying

the expenses of government, and maintaining the public credit, by laying a direct tax upon the United States, and to provide for assessing and collecting the same.

An act to provide additional revenues for defraying the expenses of government, and maintaining the public credit, by laying duties on various goods, wares, and merchandise, manufactured in the United States.

An act to provide additional revenues for defraying the expenses of government, and maintaining the public credit, by laying duties on household furni ture, and on gold and silver watches. An act supplementary to the act, entitled “An act providing for the indemnification of certain claimants of public lands in the Mississippi territory. An act to authorize the president of the United States to accept the services of state troops and of volunteers.

An act for the relief of William Robinson, and others.

An act to authorize the purchase of the library of Thomas Jefferson, late president of the United States.

An act for the relief of Farrington Barkelow, administrator of Mary Rappleyea.

An act for the relief of William Arnold.

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