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 iv LIST OF THE PUBLIC ACTS OF CONGRESS. Post-,O_#'ice .A¥2ropna¢z' 'on Bill. Wheeling Bralges. An act making appropriations for the service of the ost-Oihce Department during the fiscal year ending the thirtieth of June, one thousand eight hundred und fifty-three, and for other purposes. August 31, 1852, ch. 111 110 LigId··hou.sc,y·c. A' BW.ht-house Board. An act making a propriations for lighthouses, lig t-boats, bucys, Stfagnd providing for the erection aud) establishment of the same, and for other purposes. August 31, 1852, ch. 112 . . 112 Post Routes. Seizure of Letters carried illegally. Stamped Envelopes. Foreign Mails. All actto establish certain postroads, and for other purposes. August 31, 1852, ch. 113 . . 121 Virginia Land Warrants. Ohio Canal Lands. A11 uci: making further provisions for the satisfaction of Virginia Land Wanants. August 31, 1852, ch. 114 ... 148 Alton, Burlington, Galena, Knoxville, and Port Je_j`e»-son, made Ports of Delivery. An act to constitube Alton, in the State of Illinois, a port of delivery. August 31, 1852, ch. 115 ... 143 JOINT RESOLUTIONS. 1. Wekome to Kbssuth. A resolution of welcome to Louis Kossuth. December 15, 1851 . . 145 2. Additional Copies of certain Public Documents. A joint resolution providing for the printing of additional copies of the Journals and Public Documents. December 23, 1851. 145 8. Exislingilllzil Contracts in California and Oregon legalized. A joint resolution to authorize the _ cstniaster-General to legalize certain contracts for the transportation of the Mail in Cahfornm and Oregon. January 13, 1852 145 4. Binding of Ereeuzive Documents. Ajoint resolution providing for the binding of certain documents. Ianuary 27, 1852. . ... . .. 145 5. Brazilian Claims. A resolution extending the time of the Commission under the Convention with Brazil. February 27, 1852 .. 146 7. Appropfiation_fbr the two mugs of the Capitol. A resolution to authorize the continuance of the work upon the two wings of the Capitol. April 14, ness. . ... 146 8. Salem (Oregon) to be Seat ry" Govemment. A Joint resolution approving and confirming an act of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Oregon, entitled "An act to provide for the Selection of Places for Location and Erection of the Public Buildings of the Terri tory of Oregon," and for other purposes. Mny·4, 1852 . . .. . . .· .  146 9 Purchase ey" Val. DI Staruws at Large. A resolution authorizing the purchase of the Ninth Volume of the Laws of the United States. May 10, 1852. . . . 147 12. Name of St. Petefs River (Minnesota) changed. A joint resolution changing the name of St. Peters River, in Minnesota Territorv. June 19, 1852 ... 14.7 13. Portrait of Henry Clay. A joint resolution accepting from Guiseppe Fagnani, a. portrait of Henry Clay, and ordering it to he placed in the forary of Congress. July 8, 1852 147 14. Plank Roads made Post Roads. Past Roads in New York. A resolution to establish certain Post Routes. July 12, 1852. . . . . 147 16. Cem essional Globe, and A pendix tv be jiee of Postage. A joint resolution providing for the dlsltribution of the Lathe of Congress, and the Debates thereon. August 6, 1852 .. 147 17. Audit of Printer? Accounts during present Recess. A resolution relating to the printing of Congress during the recess. August 31, 1852. 148 STATUTE II.- 1852 - 53. Agqrmpnalion jbr Electoral Messengers. An act making an appropriation for bringiu to the seat of Government the votes for President and Vice-President of the United Slates. Dec. 16, 1852, ch. 1 .. 149 Mexican Boundary Survey. An act to amend the act approved the thirty-lirst August, eighteen hundred and fifty-two, in reference to the appropriation for continuing the survey of the Mexican boundary. Dec. 23, 1852, ch. 3. . ... . . 149 Register   American citizens of fweign vessels. An actauthorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to issue registers to vessels in certain 03.888. Dec. 23, 1852, ch. 4. . 149 School Lands in Oregon. An act to amend an act entitled "An act to establish the Territorial Government of Oregon," approved August fourteenth, eighteen hundred and forty-eight. Jan. 7, 1853, oh. 6. .. -150 Roads in  An act making further appropriations for the construction of roads in the Territory of Minnesota. Jan. 7, 1853, ch. 7. . . . 150 Sw-rerzdu of Land Warrants. An act authorizing certain soldiers of the late war with Great Britain to surrender the bounty lands drawn by them, and to locate others in lieu thereofl Jan. 7. 1853. ch. 8. ... . . . . . .. 150