XX LIST OF THE PUBLIC ACTS OF CONGRESS.

Indian Treaties. An act to enable the President of the United States to hold a treaty with ^the Chippewas , Ottawas, Pattawatimas, Winnebagoes, Fox, and Sacs nations of In-dians. (Obsolete.) May 24,1828. 302

Slave Trade. An act making an appropriation for the suppression of the slave trade. May

24, 1828. 302

Buildings ferr the Post-office—Additional Clerics. An act to authorize the Postmaster-General

to erect an additional building, and employ five additional clerks. May 24, 1828... 303

Compensation to the Members of the Legislature of Arkansas . An act allowing compensation tothe members of the legislature of the territory of Arkansas , and for other purposes.

May 24, 1828. 303

A Military Load in the State of Maine . An act to provide for"opening and making a military

road in the state of Maine. May 24, 1828. 303

Navy Hospital Fund. An act making an appropriation for the navy hospital fund. (Ob-solete.) May 24, 1828. 304

Collection of Duties. An act to repeal a part of the act, entitled “An act supplementary to,and to amend an act, entitled ‘An act to regulate the collection of duties on importsand tonnage,’” passed the second of March, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-nine, and for other purposes. May 24, 1828. 304

Increase of Pay of Lieutenants in the Navy . An act to increase the pay of lieutenants in the

navy. May 24, 1828. 304

Arsenal at Mobile or Pensacola . An act authorizing the establishment of an arsenal on the

waters of Mobile or Pensacola bays. May 24, 1828. 304

Lands granted for the Use of the Ohio Saline may be sold. An act to authorize the legislature ofthe state of Illinois to sell and convey a part of the land reserved and granted to thesaid state for the use of the Ohio Saline . May 24, 1828. 305

Canals in Ohio—Donation of Lands in Arkansas. An act to aid the state of Ohio in extendingthe Miami canal from Dayton to Lake Erie , and to grant a quantity of land to saidstate to aid in the construction of the canals authorized bylaw, and for makingdona-tions of land to certain persons in Arkansas territory. May 24, 1828. 305

Pensions. An act to revive and continue in force an act, entitled “An act to provide forpersons who were disabled by known wounds received in the revolutionary war.(Expired.) May 24,1828. 307

Assent of Congress to an Act of the State of Alabama. An act declaring the assent of Congress

to an act of the state of Alabama. May 24, 1828. 308

Discriminating Duties—Duties on Prussian Vessels. An act in addition.to an act, entitled “ Anact concerning discriminating duties of tonnage and imports,” and to equalize theduties on Prussian vessels and their cargoes. May 24, 1828. 308

Duties on Wines. An act altering the duties on wines imported into the United States .

May 24, 1828. 309

Appropriations for Fortifications. An act making appropriations for certain fortifications ofthe United Stales, for the first quarter of the year one thousand eight hundred andtwenty-nine. (Obsolete.) May 24, 1828. 310

Banks in the District of Columbia. An act in relation to the banks in the District of Colum-bia . May 24, 1828. 310

Naturalization. An act to amend the acts concerning naturalization. May 24, 1828. 310

Appropriations for the Navy . An act making appropriations for the support of the navy ofthe United States , for the first quarter of the year one thousand eight hundred andtwenty-nine. (Obsolete.) May 24,1828. 311

Pensions. An act making appropriations for the payment of the revolutionary and otherpensioners of the United States , for the first quarter of the year one thousand eighthundred and twenty-nine. (Obsolete.) May 24,1828. 312

Mackerel Fisheries. An act to authorize the licensing of vessels to be employed in the

mackerel fisheries. May 24, 1828. 312

Appropriations for the Navy . An act in addition to “ An act making an appropriation forthe support of the navy of the United States , for the year one thousand eight hun-dred and twenty-eight.” (Obsolete.) May 24, 1828... 312

Medical Department of the Navy . An act for the better organization of the medical depart-ment of the navy of the United States . May 24, 1828. 313