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and he hereby is, required to report to the House of Representatives a schedule of such claims as may be presented for adjustment under this act, and not allowed, with the reasons for such disallowance, at the next session of Congress.

, August 16, 1842.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That from and after the first day of October, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and forty-two, the port of Portland on Lake Erie, in the district of Sandusky, in the State of Ohio, shall be called the port of Sandusky.

, August 16, 1842.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the fourth circuit shall be composed of the districts of Maryland, Delaware, and Virginia;

The fifth circuit shall be composed of the districts of Alabama and Louisiana;

The sixth circuit shall be composed of the districts of North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia.

The circuit courts in the district of Virginia shall be holden at Richmond on the first Monday in May and on the fourth Monday in November.

The circuit courts in the district of North Carolina shall be holden on the fourth Monday of May and second Monday in December.

This act shall not take effect until the first day of February next, before which time the justices of the Supreme Court of the United States, or a majority of them, shall allot the several districts among the Justices of the said court.

. And be it further enacted, That when the time of holding any court, by this act has been changed, all processes, proceedings, and causes shall be returned and held to be continued to the said courts, at the times herein provided for their meeting, respectively.

, August 16, 1842.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That it shall be the duty of the Secretary of State to lay before Congress, annually, at the commencement of its session, in a compendious form, all such changes and modifications in the commercial systems of other nations, whether by treaties, duties on imports and exports, or other regulations, as shall have come to the knowledge of the Department.

, August 16, 1842.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the lands lying in the