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Acts paffed at the Firft Seffion of the Fourth

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I. An act making appropriations for the Support of government, for the year one thoufand feven hundred and ninety-fix, 235 II. An act further extending the time for receiving on loan the domeftic debt of the United States,

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III. An act for the relief of Benjamin Stro-
ther,
IV. An act for allowing compenfation to the
members of the Senate, and Houfe of
Reprefentatives of the United States,
and to certain officers of both houses, 244
V. An act providing relief, for a limited
time, in certain cafes of invalid re-
gifters,
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VI. An act for the relief of Ifrael Loring, 248
VII. An act making a partial appropriation
for the fupport of the military establish-
ment, for the year one thousand feven
hundred and ninety-fix,

VIII. An act for the relief of certain officers
and foldiers who have been wounded or
difabled in the actual fervice of the
United States,

IX. An act for the relief of Joze Roiz
Silva,

X. An act making certain provifions in re-
gard to the circuit-court, for the dif-
trict of North-Carolina,

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XI. An act to continue in force, "an act
to afcertain the fees in admiralty pro-
ceedings in the district-courts of the
United States, and for other purposes," 255
XII. An act authorifing the erection of a

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light-houfe on Baker's-Ifland, in the
State of Maffachusetts,

Xill. An act for establishing trading boufes
with the Indian tribes,

XIV. An act fupplementary to an act, inti-
tled, "an act to provide a naval ar-

mament,"

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XV. An act authorifing and directing the
Secretary at War, to place certain per-
fons, therein-named, on the penfion-lift, 262
XVI. An act in addition to an act, intitled,
"an act making further provifion for
the fupport of public credit, and for
the redemption of the public debt,"

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XVII. An act making an appropriation towards defraying the expenfes which may arife in carrying into effect, the treaty of amity, commerce and navigation, made between the United States and the king of Great-Britain, 276 XVIII. An act making an appropriation for defraying the expenfes which may arise in carrying into effect, the treaty made between the United States and the king of Spain, XIX. An act making an appropriation for defraying the expenfes which may arife in carrying into effect, the treaty made between the United States, and the Dey and Regency of Algiers, XX. An act making appropriations for defraying the expenses which may arise in carrying into effect, a treaty made between the United States and certain Indian tribes north-west of the river Ohio, XXI. An act authorifing a loan for the use of

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the city of Washington, in the district of
Columbia, and for other purposes there-
in mentioned,

XXII. An act making further provifion rela-
tive to the revenue-cutters,

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XXIII. An act to continue in force, for a limi-
ted time, an act, intitled, "an act de-
claring the confent of Congress to an act
of the ftate of Maryland, paffed the
twenty-eighth of December, one thou-
fand feven hundred and ninety-three,
for the appoinment of a health-officer," 285
XXIV. An act to repeal fo much of an act, in-
titled, "an act to establish the judi-
cial courts of the United States," as
directs that alternate feffions of the
circuit-court for the district of Pennfyl-
vania fhall be bolden at York-Town ;
and for other purposes,

XXV. An act allowing compenfation for horfes
killed in battle belonging to officers of
the army of the United States,
XXVI. An act declaring the confent of Con-
grefs to a certain act of the state of
Maryland, and to continue an act, de-
claring the affent of Congress to cer-
tain acts of the ftates of Maryland,
Georgia and Rhode-Island and Provi-
dence Plantations, fo far as the fame
refpects the states of Georgia, and
Rhode-Ifland and Providence Planta-
tions,

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XXVII. An act authorizing the erection of a light-houfe on Cape-Cod, in the state of Massachusetts,

XXVIII. An act to authorize Ebenezer Zane

to losate certain lands in the territory

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of the United States north-west of the
river Ohio,

XXIX. An act providing for the fale of the
lands of the United States, in the terri-
tory north-west of the river Ohio, and
above the mouth of Kentucky river,

XXX. An act to regulate trade and inter-
courfe with the Indian tribes, and to
preferve peace on the frontiers,

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XXXI. An act relative to quarantine,

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XXXIII. An act refpecting the mint,

XXXII. An act altering the compenfation of the accountant to the War-Department,

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XXXIV. An act altering the feffions of the cir

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cuit-courts in the districts of Vermont and Rhode-land; and for other purposes, 318 XXXV. An act in addition to an act, intitled,

an act fupplementary to the act, intitled, "an act to provide more effectually for the collection of the duties on goods, wares and merchandize, imported into the United States, and on the tonnage of fhips or vessels,"

XXXVI. An act for the relief and protection of

American feamen,

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XXXVII. An act laying duties upon carriages for the conveyance of perfons; and repealing the former act for that purpose, 326 XXXVIII. An act for the relief of persons imprifoned for debt,

XXXIX. An act to afcertain and fix the military eftablishment of the United States,

XL. An act to regulate the compenfation of

clerks,
XLI. An act making further provifion for the
expenfes attending the intercourse of
the United States with foreign nations;

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and to continue in force the act, inti-
tled," an act providing the means of
intercourfe between the United States
and foreign nations;"

XLII. An act for the relief of Sylvanus
Bourne,

XLIII. An act to continue in force, for a limi-
ted time, the acts therein mentioned,

XLIV. An act making provision for the payment of certain debts of the United

States,
XLV. An act providing passports for the ships
and veffels of the United States,

XLVI. An act regulating the grants of land
appropriated for military fervices, and
for the fociety of the United Brethren,
for propagating the gospel among the
beatben,
XLVII. An act for the admiffion of the state of
Tenneffee into the union,

XLVIII. An act making an appropriation to
fatisfy certain demands attending the
late infurrection; and to increafe the
compenfation to jurors and witnesses
in the courts of the United States,
XLIX. An act limiting the time for the allow
ance of drawback on the exportation
of domeftic diftilled fpirits, and allow.
ing a drawback upon fuch fpirits ex-
ported in veffels of less than thirty
tons, by the Miffissippi,
L. An act making further appropriations
for the year one thousand feven bun-
dred and ninety fix,

LI. An act making appropriations for the
Support of the military and naval estab.
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