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 on rum PUBLIC ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS OF CONGRESS CONTAINED IN THIS VOLUME. 3ds of the jasig-Straub Qinttgttaa of the maint: States. STATUTE I. —-· 1871. Page Smithsonian Institution. An act to amend "An act to establish the Smithsonian Institution for the increase and diffusion of knowledge among men," approved August 10, 1846. March 20, 1871, ch.1. . 1 Moneys paid into Court. An act relating to moneys paid into the courts of the United States. March 24, 1871, ch. 2 .. . 1 Cemetery at San Francisco. An act relating to condemned cannon for cemetery at San Franciso. March 24, 1871, ch. 3 _ . . 2 Commissioners to revise the Statutes. An act to authorize the commissioners to revise the statutes to print their reports. March 24, 1871, ch. 4 . . . . 2 Patent-Office. An act to further regulate the publication of the specifications and drawings of the patent-office. March 24, 1871, ch. 5 . . 2 R. H. Lamson. An act authorizing the President to nominate R. H. Lamson a lieutenant in the United States navy. March 27, 1871, ch. 6 . . . . . ° 3 Eastport, Maine. An act to re-establish the office of surveyor at Eastport, Maine. March 30, l87l,0h.7 ... ... . 3 Virginia. An act to amend an act entitled "An act to divide the State of Virginia into two judicial districts." April 4, 1871,ch. 8 . . . . . 3 Sutra Tunnel in Nevada. An act authorizing the President to appoint commissioners to examine and report upon the Sutro tunnel in the State of Nevada. April 4, 1871, ch. 9 . . 8 Bufalo, N Y. An act relating to the harbor at Buffalo, New York. April 15, 1871. ch. 14. . .. 4 Lyon Monument Association. An act authorizing the Secretary of War to place at the disposal of the Lyons _Monument Association, of Missouri, certain condemned cannon. April 15, 1871, ch. 15 .. . ... . 4 Duplicate Checks. An act to authorize the payment of duplicate' checks of disbursing officers. April 19, 1871,ch. 16 .. . . . . . 4 Potomac, Va. An act to create a port of delivery at Potomac, Virginia, and for other purposes. April 19, 1871,ch. 17 .. . 4 George A. Stevens. An act for the restoration of Commander George A. Stevens, United States navy, to the active from the retired list. April 19, 1871, ch. 18 . 5 Leavenworth, Lawrence, and Galveston Railroad Company. An act to enable the Leavenworth, Lawrance, and Galveston Railroad Company to relocate a portion of its road. April 19, 1871, 5 c. 19 . ... . ... . . Dr;/icicncy, doc. Appropriation. An act making appropriations to supply deficiencies in the appropriations for the service of the year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy- one, and for additional appropriations for the service of the year ending June tlnrtxeth, eighteen hundred and seventy-two, and for other purposes. April 20, 1811, ch. 21 5