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 LIST OF THE PRIVATE ACTS OF CONGRESS. Ixxxv Pm Allowance to a Fishing Vessel. An act for the relief of John L. Bowman and Enoch J. Noyes. July 20, 1840. ... .. .. ...  .. ... ..808 Private Land Claims. An act for the relief of Pierre Moiuison, the widow of Pierre Richoux, Alexander Comeau, Alicc L. Foley, widow of John Foley, and Fmngois Martin, of the Stat:-scf Louisiana. July 20, 1840. — . .. ... 808 Limitation in the Act relating tu certain Settlers on Lands in Tennessee extended. An act for the rciicf of certain settlers on the salt-lick reservation in the wcstcm district of Teuncssce. July 20, 1840.. . . ... .. .   808 Authority to seZl Land, Qc. An act for the relief of the widow and heirs at law of the hte Lewis Grant. Davidson, deceased. July 20, 1840 ... 809 Pension. An act for the relief of Thomas Bennett. July 20, 1840. , . . . . . . . . ... SO9 Lands for Schools in Illinois. An act granting a section of land for the use of schools in St. Clair county, State of Illinois. July 20, 1840. . . . . . . .. . . . . 810 Repayment of Money. An act for the relief of Captain John Downes. July 20, 1840. . . . . B10 Further Time for the Sale of Lands. An act allowing further time to the trustees of Centre College to dispose of the land heretofore granted to the Deaf and Dumb Asylum, in the State of Kentucky. July 20, 1840 .. —. 810 Land for the Universityqf Iowa. An act granting two townships of land for the usc of a. university in the Territory of Iowa. July 20, 1840 .. . ... S10 Private Land Claims. An act for the relief of the legal representatives of William Williams, senior, deceased. July 20, 1840. . . . ... 4 ... . . . . .  . S10 Military Services. An act granting 0. pension to the heirs of Leonard Smith. July 20, 1840. . 811 Claims. An act For the relief of Cornelius Tiers. July 20, 1840 .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . SI1 Private Land Claims. An act for the relief of Mary Perkins. July 20, 1840 ... . 811 Private Lund Claims. An act for the rclicf of William Marbury, of Loui inna. July 20, 1840 811 Indian Lands. An act for the relief of the children of Stephen Johnston, deceased. July 20, 1840 .. .. ... . ... . .    812 Drawbacks. An act for the relief of Boggs and Thompson, Robert and Thomas Hutchinson, and others. July 20, 1840. . ... . < . . . ... .  S12 Duties on Gonds destroyed by Fire. Claims. An act for the relief of Chqstelain and Ponvcrt, und for other purposes. July 21, 1840. . . . . . ... . . . 813 Private Land Claims. An act for the relief of Hyacinth Ldsscl. July 21, 1840. . . . . . . . . . 816 RESOLUTIONS. Extension of the Contract for building the Past Ofce. Joint resolution for the relief of Masterton and Smith, and for other purposes. May 16, 1840. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 816 Claims ¢y" Workmen at the Treasury Buildings. A resolution authorizing an examination and payment of the claims of the stone-cutters and other workmen upon the public buildings. July 20, 1840 .. .  .._.. . .817 -STATUTE· II.-1840, 1841. Lunatios in the District aj Columbia. An act making temporary provision for lunatics in the District of Columbia. Feb. 2, 1841 . . . .  . . .  . . . . . . .  818 Indian Reservations. An act For the relief of Gurdon S. Hubbard, Robert A. Kinzic,and others. Feb. 18, 1841  . ... . 818 Cultivation of Tropical Plants. An act supplementary to an act entitled “An act to encourage the introduction and promote the cultivation of tropical pIants," approved seventh July, eighteen hundred und thirtyazight. Feb. 18, 1841. . 819 Lands for Schools. An uct. for the relief of Mary Tucker. Feb. 27, 1841. . . . . . . 819 Prize Money. An act for the relief of Lieutenant John E. Bisphum. March 2, 1841. 820 Private Land Claims. An act for the relief of Jean Baptiste Comeau. March 2, 1841. . . . 820 H.