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 x LIST OF THE PUBLIC RESOLUTIONS OF CONGRESS. P age Public Lands. Locations by Agricultural Col/age Scrno. An act to protect the rights of actual _ settlers upon the public lands of the United States. July 27, 1868, ch. 256 .. 22: Pmrseybmy established and abolished. An act changing the ports oil entry from_ Plymouth to Edonton, in North Carolina, and Port Royal to Beaufort, in South Carolina. July 27, 227 1868, ch. 257 . ... ‘ Bunkruptq; Act amended. An act in amendment of an act entitled "An act'to establish a uniform system of bankruptcy throughout the United States." Approved March second, eighteen hundred and sixty-seven. July 27, 1868, ch. 258 .  227 Department of the Interior. [ndam Afairs. An act to transfer to the Department of the Interior certain powers and duties now exercised by the Secretary of the Treasury in connection with Indian atfairs. July 27, 1868, eh. 259 . 228 American Line of Steaznships between New York and Europe. An act to provide for an American line of mail and emigrant passenger steumships between New York and one or more European ports. July 27, 1868, ch. 260 .. . .  229 Alexandria Canal. An act relating to the Alexandria canal. July 27, 1868, ch. 261 231 Appropriations. An act making appropriations for the service of the Columbia Institution for the Instruction of the Deaf and Dumb, and establishinp additional regulations for the government of the institution, and for other purposes. Ju y 27, 1868, ch. 262 . . 232 Appropriations for Executive Expenses. An act making appropriations for certain executive expenses of the government for the iiscal year ending une thirtieth, eighteen hundred and sixt.y—niue. July 27, 1868, eh. 263. .. . . .. . . . . . . 234 Pensions. An act relating to Pensions. July 27, 1868, ch. 264 . 235 A ro riation to cn or 1`ndexin Tax Bill. An act to ay for indexing the tax bill. July 27, 1868, pp P l 265 P J g P 237 c i. ... . .. . .. fluxes on Distilled Spirits, §·c. An act to correct an error in the enrolment of the “Act imposing taxes on distilled spirits and tobacco, and for other purposes/’ July 27, 1868, ch. 266 238 Disposal ¢y" public Lands granted to lWsc¢msin. An act amendatory of an act entitled "An act granting public lands to the State of Wisconsin, to aid in the construction of railroads in said State/’ approved June 3, 1856. July 27, 1868, ch. 267 .. . 238 F art Leavenwortli Military Reservation. An act granting the right of way to certain railway companies over the military reservation at Fort Leavenworth. July 27, 1868, eh. 268 238 rbrt Leavenworth Military Reservation. An act donating a portion of the Fort Leavenworth military reservation for the exclusive use of a public road. July 27, 1868, ch. 269 .. 238 District and Circuit Courts in Florida. An act regulating the times and places of holding the district and circuit courts of the United States for the northern district of Florida. July 27, 1868, ch. 270 239 Act of Lrgislafive Assembly 1y' Washington T errilony disapproval. An act to disapprove an act of the legislative assembly of Washington 'lerritory redistricting the Territory and reassigning the judges thereto. July 27, 1868, ch. 271 ... . ... 239 Territory <y" New Mexico. Vero Power. Secretary of the Territory. An act to amend an act entitled "An act proposing to the State of Texas the establishment of her northern and western boundaries, the relinquishment by the said State of all territory claimed by her, exterior to said boundaries, and of all her claims upon the United States, and to establish tx territorial government for New Mexico." July 27, 1868, eh. 272 239 Alaska. An act to extend the laws of the United States relating to customs, commerce, and novi;;ation over the territory ceded to the United States b Russia, to establish a collection district therein, and for other purposes. July 27, 1868, ch. 273  240 ' Bank of New York to change its location. July 27, 1868, ch. 274 . 242 District Courts in Ulu/i Territory. An act relating to the district courts of Utah Territory. July 27, 1868,eh 275 ... . .   242 Prolcclfon_qf Q[kccrs, §·c. against certain Suits. Aliens not to maintain certain Suits. An act regulating judicial proceedings in certain cases, for the protection of officers and agents of the government, and for tho better defence of the treasury against unlawful claims. July 27, 1868, ch. 276 . . . . 243 PUBLIC RESOLUTIONS. [No. 1.] Postmaster-General'; Report. Joint resolution in relation to the printing of the report of the Postmaster-General. December 20, 1867 ... .. 245 [No. 2.] Union Pacino Railroad Company. Joint resolution changing the time of holding the annual meeting of the stockholders of the Union Pacific Railroad Company. December 20, 1867 .,.. 245 [No. 3.] Jail in the District of Columbia. A resolution in relation to the erection of a jail in the District of Columbia. Janunry 11, 1868 245 [N0. 4.} Dismal Swamp Canal Company. Joint resolution in relation to the sale of stock in the )ismnl Swamp Canal Company. January 11, 1868 . 246
 * I[amy"actnrers’ Mztional Bank of New York. An net authorizing the Manufacturers’ National