CHAPTER to continue for a longer time, an act declar- XIII. An act for the relief of certain 'widows, PAGE 27 27 31 33 States, XVI. An act establishing a mint, and regulating XVII. An act fupplementary to the act for the efta- 36 37 47 48 XVIII. An act to erect a light-house on Montok C4 50 CHAPTER circuit courts, in certain districts of the XXII. An act to compenfate the corporation of XXIV. An act concerning confuls and vice confuls, PAGE 51 ance of certain lands to the Ohio company of XXVI. An act to indemnify the estate of the late certain bond entered into by him during the late war, XXVII. An act for raising a farther fum of money for the protection of the frontiers, and for other purposes therein mentioned, XXVIII. An act to provide for calling forth the militia to execute the laws of the union, fupprefs infurrections and repel invafions, XXIX. An act for the relief of perfons imprisoned for debt, XXX. An act anthorifing the grant and conveyance of certain lands to John Cleves Symmes and his affociates, XXXI. An act to alter the time for the next annual meeting of Congress, XXXII. An act concerning the duties on fpirits dif tilled within the United States, XXXIII. An act more effectually to provide for the national defence, by establishing an uniform militia throughout the United States, XXXIV. An act relative to the compenfations to cer CHAPTER tain officers employed in the collection of the duties of impoft and tonnage, XXXV. An act to continue in force the act, intitled, "an act to provide for mitigating or remitting the penalties and forfeitures accruing under the revenue laws in certain cafes, and to make further provifion for the payment of penfions to invalids, XXXVI. An act for regulating proceffes in the courts of the United States, and providing compenfation for the officers of the faid courts, and for jurors and witnesses, PAGE XXXVII. An act making alterations in the treafury. and war departments, 99 102 102 - 120 122 XXXVIII. An act fupplementary to the act making XLIII. An act to compenfate the fervices of the XLIV. An act concerning the claim of John Brown 122 125 127 127 Acts paffed at the Second Seffion of the Second Congrefs. CHAPTER I. An act concerning the registering and re- II. An act to amend an act, intitled, " an act CHAPTER PAGE 158 eftablishing a mint, and regulating the coins of the United States," fo far as refpects the coinage of copper, III. An act to provide for the allowance of intereft on the fum ordered to be paid by the refolve of Congress, of the twenty-eighth of September, one thousand feven hundred and eighty-five, as an indemnity to the perfons therein named, IV. An act to continue in force for a limited time, and to amend the act, intitled, “ An act providing the means of intercourfe between the United States and foreignnations," 159 V. An act regulating foreign coins, and for other purposes, 66 VI. An act relative to claims against the Uni ted States, not barred by any act of limita- 159 161 163 165 VIII. An act for enrolling and licensing fhips or XI. An act to promote the progress of useful 198 199 200 CHAPTER 1 XII. An act to authorize the comptroller of XIII. An act to authorize the adjustment of a claim XIV. An act making provision for the perfons XV. An act for repealing the feveral impoft- XVI. An act in addition to, and alteration of PAGE 207 207 207 208 21.0 time limited for fettling the accounts of the United States with the individual states," 209 XVII. An act to regulate the claims to invalid penfions, XVIII. An act making appropriations for the fuppart of government for the year one thoufand feven hundred and ninety-three, XIX. An act to regulate trade and intercourfe with the Indian tribes, 1 XX. An act to afcertain the fees in admiralty XXII. An act in addition to the act, intitled, "an act to establish the judicial courts of the An act to alter the times and places of hold- 213 221 222 225 225 230 |