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 i LIST OF THE PUBLIC RESOLUTIONS OF CONGRESS. v Page [No. 17 ] San Diego. A resolution making Sam Diego, California, at port of delivery. April 10, 1869 .  . ..,.. 55 [N0. 1S.| Great and Little Osage Indian Lands. A resolution enabling; bona. fide settlers to' pnr— chase certain luuds acquired from the Great and Little Osage tribe of Indians. April 10, ` 1869 .. . ... . 55 [N0. 19.] I/Union Pacgic and Central Pacific Railroad Companies. Joint resolution for the protection of the interests of the United Stntes in the Union Pacific Railroad Company, the Central Pacific Railroad Company, and for other purposes. April 10, 1869 56 [N0. 20.] Northern Pacino Railroad Company. Joint resolution granting right of way for the construction of a railroad from a point at or near Portland, Oregon, to a point west of the § Cascade mountains, in Washington Territory. April 10, 1869- .. . .. 57 l T STATUTE II. —- 1869 - 70. l. . . . _ ch. 3 . . .. . .. 59 3 Deficiency Appropriations. An act making appropriations to partially supply dcticicncics in the E appropriations for the service of the fiscal year ending June thirty, eighteen hundred and ` Des Moines Ru ids. An act makinv a tcm orsr aappropriation for the rosecntion of the work { . p_ r: p_yllll’_ ___p__ , upon the improvement of the Des Memes rapids in the Mississippi river. December 23, E 1869, ch. 5 .. 61 . Washiriyton, A/exandrzkt, and Gemjqelown Steam Par/cet Company. An act in addition t0• the act i entitled "An act to incorporate the Washington, Alexandria, and Georgetown Steam _ Packet Company." January 15, 1870, ch. 6.. ... . ... 61 ’ Des Ziloines River. An act re ceiling- so much of the act of August eighth, one thousand eight · . P. . . . . hundred and forty-six, its det·1¤u·ed the Des Moines river, in the then Territory ot Iowa, a. G public highway. January 20, 1870, ch. 7 . . .  61, Committee on Banking and Ciwrenqi;. An not making, appropriations to defray the cxpcnses of the L committee on banking and (JLl1’1'(}11('_yl11l'11Y`1'(}(l in pursuance of investigations ordered by the House of Representzitives. Jzu1uar_y 20, 1870, ch. 8 _ .. 62 Army. An act relating to retired officers of the army. January Q1, 1870, ch. 9 ... 62, Wrgimn. An act to admit the State of Viiginiit to representation in the Congress of the United ‘ States. January 26, 1870, ch 10 ... . .. 62 i Cunlributionsfbr, and Arce/dance of; Presenls by Gowrmrimzl (lfhca/s, je pro/nbitz>d. An act to protect 0{licials in government employ. Februauy 1, 1870, ch. 1 1 .. 63 Virginia. An act to amend nn act entitled "An not to admit the State of Virginia to representation in the Congress of the United Stntes." February 1, 1:170, ch. 12 ... . 63 Wrillamettc River, Oregon. An act giving the consent of the United States to the election of a bridge across the Willamette river, in Oregon, from the city of Portland to the cast bank of said river. February 2, 1870, cli 13 .. . ... 64 Wyoming Territory. An act to establish a land district in \Vyoming Territory, and for other purposes. February 5, 1870, ch. 14 .i. 64 Distric: ty` Cb/umbia. An act for the temporary relief of the poor and destitute people in the District of Columbia. February 15, 1870, ch. 17 ... . ... 65 Dlilitmy Academy. An act making nppropriutiv>ns lbr the support of the Military Academy for the fisvul your ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-one. February 21, 1870, ch 18. 65 Misaz`ssipp1°. An act to admit the State of Mississippi to representation in the Congress of the United States. February 23, 1870, ch. 19 . .  . .. . . .  . . . . 67 De;fcieney Appmpriuiions jbr Naval Service. An act making appropriations to supply deficiencies in the appropriations for the naval service for the year endinsr June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy, and for other purposes. February 24, 1870, ch. 20 ... 68 Invesliymion as to Sale of Cadets/zips, Ap;»mpri'at1'on_fur Expenses of An act making an appropriation to defray the expenses of witne~ses in the investigation by the military committee in reference to the sale of cadctships. February 24, 1870, ch 21. 69 Post-Roads. An act to establish certain post-roads. March 5, 1870, ch. 22 69 Oalhs. An act to authorize officers of the executive departments to a.dministcr·0aths in certain cases. March 7, 1870, ch. 23 ,. 75 Little Rock and Fort Smit/z Railroad Cbmpany. An act to amend an act entitled “An act to GX- tend the time for the Little Rock and Fort Smith Riiilroad Company to complete the first section of twenty miles of said road/’ approved April ten, eightccn hundred and sixty- nine. March 8, 1870, ch. 25 .  . . 76 Soldiers Monument Commiuee of Rae/c Islam] Coimty, Illinois. An act to authorize the Secretary of Wiar to place nt the disposal of the Soldicrs’ Monument Committee of Rock island C011Y1 ty, Illinois, certain condemned ordnance. March 9, 1870, ch. 26 . . 76
 * Georgia. An act to promote the reconstruction of the State of Georgia. December 22, 1869,
 * seventy. December 23, 1869, ch. 4 .. . ... . . .. 61