TABLE OF CONTENTS. ACTS PASSED AT THE SECOND SESSION OF THE TWELFTH CONGRESS. Page An act to authorise the transportation of certain An act increasing the pay of non-commissioned An act concerning the district and territorial judges of the United States 335 336 236 337 339 An act to increase the navy of the United States, 340 An act directing the Secretary of the Treasury to teen An act supplementary to the act, entitled " An An act in addition to the act, entitled "An act An act for the relief of John Binnion An act supplementary to an act, entitled "An Page 341 343 344 345 346 347 350 353 355 360 361 362 364 An act giving the right of pre-emption in the purchase of lands to certain settlers in the Illinois territory An act authorising a loan for a sum not exceeding sixteen millions of dollars An act regulating pensions to persons on board private armed ships Page. 365 367 370 An act confirming certain claims to lands in the district of Vincennes the 372 An act making provision for an additional number of general officers 374 An act for the relief of Reuben Attwater 375 376 377 An act for the relief of John Dixon and John 383 384 An act for the relief of Royal Converce An act directing the Secretary of the Treasury to remit certain fines, penalties, and forfeitures therein mentioned 388 An act in addition to an act regulating the postoffice establishment 390 An act authorising the appointment of additional officers in the respective territories of the United States 391 An act to establish certain post roads in the state of Louisiana 392 An act to encourage vaccination 392 An act giving further time for registering claims to lands in the eastern and western districts of the territory of Orleans, now state of Louisi ana An act to authorise and empower the president and managers of the Washington Turnpike Company of the state of Maryland, when organized, to extend and make their turnpike road to or from Georgetown in the District of Columbia, through the said district to the line thereof An act to continue in force, for a limited time, the first section of the act, entitled "An act further to protect the commerce and seamen of the United States against the Barbary powers" Page 394 398 399 400 An act authorising the discharge of Daniel Updike from his imprisonment An act for the regulation of seamen on board the public and private vessels of the United States 401 An act giving further time to purchasers of public lands to complete their payments An act allowing further time for delivering the evidence in support of claims to land in the territory of Missouri, and for regulating the donation grants therein An act to alter the times of holding the district court in the respective districts of New York and Massachusetts 406 408 412 An act for the relief of Washington Lee 414 An act to encourage the destruction of the armed vessels of war of the enemy 414 An act the better to provide for the supplies of the 415 420 421 frigate Constitution, and the officers and crew of the Wasp An act for the better organization of the general staff of the army of the United States An act to revive and continue in force" An act An act supplementary to the act for increasing An act making appropriations for the support of An act making appropriation for the support of government, for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirteen An act for the relief of Susannah Wiley Page 422 423 428 429 430 432 433 436 449 An act altering the time for holding the district court in the district of Maine 450 An act vesting in the President of the United 451 An act for the relief of Nathaniel G. Ingraham, nior An act for the relief of the representatives of Sa mael Lapsley, deceased 452 454 1 |