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District of Columbia, trial boards. An act to amend an Act entitled "An Act to punish false swear-

ing before trial boards of the Metropolitan police force and fire department of the District

of Columbia, and for other purposes," approved May eleventh, eighteen hundred and

ninety-two. February 20, 1896..

American Island, S. Dak. An act to amend section twenty-one of an Act entitled "An Act to divide

a portion of the reservation of the Sioux Nation of Indians in Dakota into separate reser-

vations, and to secure the relinquishment of the Indian title to the remainder, and for other

purposes," approved March second, eighteen hundred and eighty-nine. February 20, 1896.

District of Columbia, Maryland and Washington Railway. An act extending the time within which

the Maryland and Washington Railway Company shall be required to complete the build-

ing of the road of said company, under the provisions of an Act of Congress approved

August first, eighteen hundred and ninety-two, as amended by an Act of Congress approved

March second, eighteen hundred and ninety-five. February 20, 1896........

Colorado, mineral claims on forest reservations. An act to open forest reservations in the State of

Colorado for the location of mining claims. February 20, 1896

Right of way, Indian reservations, Minn. Än act granting to the Brainerd and Northern Minnesota

Railway Company a right of way through the Leech Lake Indian Reservation and Chip-

pewa Indian Reservation, in Minnesota. February 24, 1896.......

Right of way, Indian Territory. An act to authorize the Arkansas and Choctaw Railway Company

to construct and operate a railway through the Choctaw Nation, in the Indian Territory,

and for other purposes. February 24, 1896

Settlers, Yankton Reservation, S. Dak. An act granting leave of absence for one year to homestead

settlers upon the Yankton Indian Reservation, in the State of South Dakota, and for other

purposes. February 26, 1896..

Chippewa Indians, Minn., pine lands. An Act to amend an Act entitled "An Act for the relief and

civilization of the Chippewa Indians in the State of Minnesota. February 26, 1896 ..

Appropriations, urgent deficiencies. An act making appropriations to supply urgent deficiencies in

the appropriations for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety-

six, and for prior years, and for other purposes. February 26, 1896 ..

Appropriations, diplomatic and consular. An act making appropriations for the diplomatic and
consular service for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety-
seven. February 26, 1896..

United States courts, Tennessee. An act to change and fix the time for holding the district and cir-

cuit courts of the United States for the northern division of the eastern district of Tennessee.

February 27, 1896..

Condemned cannon, Eldorado, Kans. An act authorizing and directing the Secretary of the Navy

to donate one condemned cannon and four pyramids of condemned cannon balls to W. H.

Wallace Post, Numbered Sixty-six, Grand Army of the Republic, of Eldorado, Kansas, and

for other purposes. February 27, 1896

Remission of forfeitures. An act to amend section fifty-two hundred and ninety-four of the Revised

Statutes of the United States relative to the power of the Secretary of the Treasury to remit

or mitigate fines, penalties, and forfeitures, and for other purposes. March 2, 1896...

Right of way, Indian Territory. An act to grant the Fort Smith and Western Coal Railroad Com-
pany a right of way through the Indian Territory, and for other purposes. March 2, 1896..

Public lands, annulling patents. An act to provide for the extension of the time within which

suits may be brought to vacate and annul land patents, and for other purposes. March 2,

1896

Public lands, timber culture. An act relating to final proof in timber-culture entries. March 4,

1896

Right of way, Indian Territory. An act to amend an Act entitled “An Act to grant to the Gaines-

ville, McAlester and Saint Louis Railroad Company a right of way through the Indian

Territory." March 4, 1896.

Right of way, Colville Reservation, Wash. An act granting to the Columbia and Red Mountain

Railway Company a right of way through the Colville Indian Reservation, in the State of

Washington, and for other purposes. March 6, 1896.........

Appropriations, pensions. An act making appropriations for the payment of invalid and other

pensions of the United States for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred

and ninety-seven, and for other purposes. March 6, 1896. .

Bridge, Lake Saint Francis, Ark. An act to authorize the construction of a bridge across Lake Saint

Francis, in the State of Arkansas. March 6, 1896..

Appropriations, Military Academy. An act making appropriations for the support of the Military

Academy for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety-seven.

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Condemned cannon, North Carolina troops. An act granting to the First Regiment North Carolina

State Guard two condemned cannon. March 13, 1896.

District of Columbia, Scottish Rite Masons. An act to incorporate the Supreme Council of the

Thirty-third Degree of Scottish Rite Masonry for the Southern Jurisdiction of the United

States. March 13, 1896..

District of Columbia, Diocese of Washington convention. An act to incorporate the convention of the

Protestant Episcopal Church of the diocese of Washington, March 16, 1896.

Alaska customs district. An act to reorganize the customs collection district of Alaska. March 16,

1896

Appropriations, Army. An act making appropriations for the support of the Army for the fiscal

year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety-seven. March 16, 1896.

Right of way, Indian and Oklahoma Territories. An act to authorize the Saint Louis and Oklahoma

City Railroad Company to construct and operate a railway through the Indian and Okla-

homa Territories, and for other purposes. March 18, 1896

New Orleans customs district. An act to extend the limits of the port of entry of New Orleans.

March 20, 1896....

First National Bank of Sprague, Wash. An act to authorize the First National Bank of Sprague,

Washington, to change its location and name. March 20, 1896 .

Condemned cannon, Sedan, Kans. An act donating one condemned cannon and four pyramids of

condemned cannon balls to Stone River Post, Numbered Seventy-four, Grand Army of the

Republic, Sedan, Kansas, and for other purposes. March 20, 1896..

Appropriation, Navy Department printing. An act to provide for printing and binding for the
Navy Department. March 20, 1896.

Pension agents, duties. An act to repeal section six of an Act entitled "An Act to define the duties

of pension agents, to prescribe the manner of paying pensions, and for other purposes,'

approved July eighth, eighteen hundred and seventy, and now being section forty-seven

hundred and eighty-four, Revised Statutes of the United States. March 23, 1896.

Bridge, Mississippi River. An act to authorize the construction of a bridge across the Mississippi

River, in the county of Aitkin, State of Minnesota. March 23, 1896...

Commissions, Executive Departments. An act to regulate the issue and recording of the commissions

of officers in several of the Departments. March 28, 1896...

District of Columbia, weights, etc. An act to amend section nine of an Act entitled "An Act to

provide for the appointment of a sealer and assistant sealer of weights and measures in the

District of Columbia, and for other purposes." March 28, 1896..

Bridge, Calumet River. An act to authorize the construction of a bridge across the Calumet River.

March 28, 1896.

Right of way, Indian Territory. An act to authorize the Kansas City, Fort Scott and Memphis

Railroad Company to extend its line of railroad into the Indian Territory, and for other

purposes. March 28, 1896..

Bridge, Hennepin Canal. An act for the right of the Rock Island, Muscatine and Southwestern

Railway Company to build a bridge across the Illinois and Mississippi Canal. March 28,

1896..

Bridge, Tennessee River. An act to anthorize the construction of a bridge across the Tennessee

River at Knoxville, Tennessee. March 28, 1896..

Rock Island bridge. An act for the reconstruction of the Rock Island bridge. March 28, 1896...

Right of way, Indian and Oklahoma Territories. An act authorizing the Saint Louis, Oklahoma and

Southern Railway Company to construct and operate a railway through the Indian Territory

and Oklahoma Territory, and for other purposes. March 30, 1896..

Condemned cannon, New York troops. An act to grant certain condemned cannon and cannon balls

to the Thirteenth and Forty-third Separate Companies National Guard of State of New

York. March 31, 1896.

Army and Navy appointments. An act to repeal section twelve hundred and eighteen of the Revised

Statutes of the United States, as amended by chapter forty-six of the laws of eighteen hun-

dred and eighty-four, relating to appointment of officers in the Army or Navy of the United

States. March 31, 1896.

Public lands, Fort Klamath Reservation. An act providing for disposal of lands lying within the

Fort Klamath Hay Reservation, not included in the Klamath Indian Reservation, in Oregon.

March 31, 1896..

Logging trains, etc. An act to amend an Act entitled "An Act to promote the safety of employees

and travelers," and so forth, approved March second, eighteen hundred and ninety-three.

April 1, 1896..

"Matteawan." An act to provide an American register for the steamer Matteawan. April 4, 1896.

Stamford, port of entry. An act constituting Stamford, Connecticut, a subport of entry. April 6,

Light-house, Maurice River, N. J. An act for the establishment of a light-house and fog-signal

station at or near the entrance to Maurice River, New Jersey. April 6, 1896...

District of Columbia, sale of lands. An act authorizing the sale of title of the United States to

certain tracts of land in the District of Columbia to Margaret Shugrue, Caroline Lochboeh-

ler, and John R. Scott. April 6, 1896...

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Light-house, North Manitou Island, Mich. An act to authorize the Light-House Board to proceed

with the construction of the light-house and fog signal on North Manitou Island, Lake

Michigan. April 13, 1896

Public lands, New Orleans Pacific grant. An act for the relief of settlers upon lands within the

indemnity limits of the grant to the New Orleans Pacific Railway Company. April 14,

1896

United States courts, Tennessee. An act repealing chapter one hundred and forty-eight of the

Supplement of the Revised Statutes of the United States. April 14, 1896.

Right of way, Indian reservations, Minn. An act granting to the Duluth and North Dakota Rail-

road Company right of way through certain Indian reservations in the State of Minnesota.

April 14, 1896 ..

Right of way, Indian Territory. An act to amend an Act to authorize the Interoceanic Railway

Company to construct and operate railway, telegraph, and telephone lines through the

Indian Territory. April 14, 1896

Fog signal, Menominee, Mich. An act authorizing the construction of a fog signal on the north

pier of the entrance to Menominee Harbor, Michigan. April 15, 1896..

Bridge, Chattahoochee River. An act to authorize the construction of a wagon and foot bridge

across the Chattahoochee River at or near the city of Columbia, Alabama. April 16, 1896..

Public lands, Fort Assinniboine, Mont. An act providing for disposal of lands on abandoned por-

tions of the Fort Assinniboine Military Reservation in Montana, and for the relief of certain

settlers thereon. April 18, 1896.

Right of way, Indian reservations, Kans, and Nebr. An act granting to the Atchison and Nebraska

Railroad Company and the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Company, its lessee

in perpetuity, the right of way over a part of the Sac and Fox and Iowa Indian Reserva-

tion in the States of Kansas and Nebraska. April 18, 1896....

Cannon, Grant Park, Galena, Ill. An act authorizing the transfer of a cannon from the Rock

Island Arsenal, Rock Island, Illinois, to Grant Park, in Galena, Illinois. April 24, 1896...

Naval training station, San Francisco. An act providing for a naval training station on the island

of Yerba Buena (or Goat Island), in the harbor of San Francisco, California, and for other

purposes. April 24, 1896 ..

Colorado Springs, reservoir. An act to grant certain lands to the city of Colorado Springs, Colo-
rado. April 24, 1896..

Right of way, Indian Territory. An act to amend an Act approved August twenty-fourth, eighteen

hundred and ninety-four, entitled "An Act to authorize purchasers of the property and

franchises of the Choctaw Coal and Railway Company to organize a corporation and to

confer upon the same all the powers, privileges, and franchises vested in that company."

April 24, 1896...

District of Columbia, reassessments. An act to authorize reassessments for improvements and gen-

eral taxes in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes. April 24, 1896...

Appropriations, Department of Agriculture. An act making appropriations for the Department of

Agriculture for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety-seven.

April 25, 1896.....

Rights of way, stations, etc., Indian Territory. An act to grant to railroad companies in Indian Ter-

ritory additional powers to secure depot grounds. April 25, 1896 ...

Hot Springs, Ark., sewer. An act to provide for reimbursement of the expense of constructing a

sewer upon the permanent reservation at Hot Springs, Arkansas. May 1, 1896..

Bridge, Columbia River. An act to amend an Act entitled "An Act to authorize the Oregon and

Washington Bridge Company to construct and maintain a bridge across the Columbia

River, between the State of Oregon and the State of Washington, and to establish it as a

post road." May 4, 1896..

Bridge, Arkansas River. An act to revive and reenact the Act entitled "An Act to authorize the

building of a railroad bridge at Little Rock, Arkansas," approved March second, eighteen

hundred and ninety-one. May 4, 1896..

Bridge, Corpus Christi Channel, Tex. An act authorizing the Aransas Harbor Terminal Railway

Company to construct a bridge across the Corpus Christi Channel, known as the Morris and

Cummings Ship Channel, in Aransas County, Texas. May 4, 1896.

Bridge, Monongahela River. An act to amend an Act entitled "An Act to authorize the Union Rail-

road Company to construct and maintain a bridge across the Monongahela River," approved

February eighteenth, eighteen hundred and ninety-three. May 4, 1896 .

District of Columbia, medical and dental colleges. An act to provide for the incorporation and regu-
lation of medical and dental colleges in the District of Columbia. May 4, 1896..
Greer County, Okla. An act to establish and provide for the government of Greer County, Okla-
homa, and for other purposes. May 4, 1896..

Fur-seal fishery claims. An act to provide for the fulfillment of the stipulations of the treaty

between the United States and Great Britain signed at Washington on the eighth day of

February, eighteen hundred and ninety-six. May 7, 1896...

Condemned cannon, New Rochelle, N. Y. An act empowering and directing the Secretary of the

Navy to furnish not more than four pieces of condemned cannon to the village of New

Rochelle, New York. May 8, 1896....

Condemned cannon, Leavenworth, Kans., and Burlington, Iowa. An act authorizing and directing

the Secretary of the Navy to donate condemned cannon to Custer Post, Grand Army of the

Republic, at Leavenworth, Kansas, and Mathies Post, Grand Army of the Republic, at

Burlington, Iowa. May 9, 1896..

Shipping, unlading vessels. An act to amend section twenty-eight hundred and eighty of the

Revised Statutes of the United States, fixing time for vessels to unlade. May 9, 1896.....

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Light-house, Choctaw Point, Ala. An act authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to exchange

in behalf of the United States the tract of land at Choctaw Point, Mobile County, Ala-

bama, now belonging to the United States and held for light-house purposes, with the

Mobile, Jackson and Kansas City Railroad Company for any other tract or parcel of land

in said county equally well or better adapted to use for light-house purposes. May 11,

1896.

Town sites vacated, Oklahoma. An act to provide for the disposal of public reservations in vacated

town sites or additions to town sites in the Territory of Oklahoma. May 11, 1896....

Condemned cannon, Saint Paul, Minn. An act to authorize and direct the Secretary of the Navy to

donate one condemned cannon and four pyramids of condemned cannon balls to the ceme-

tery association in the city of Saint Paul, Minnesota, to be used at or near the foot of the

soldiers' monument in said cemetery. May 11, 1896..

Canadian Cree Indians. An act making provision for the deportation of refugee Canadian Cree
Indians from the State of Montana and their delivery to the Canadian authorities. May
13, 1896.

Bridge, Arkansas River. An act to revive and reenact an Act to authorize the construction of a

free bridge across Arkansas River, connecting Little Rock and Argenta. May 13, 1896...

District of Columbia, marriages. An act to regulate marriages in the District of Columbia. May
13, 1896..

Right of way, electric companies. An act to amend the Act approved March third, eighteen hun-

dred and ninety-one, granting the right of way upon the public lands for reservoir and

canal purposes. May 14, 1896..

District of Columbia, pipe lines. An act to permit Rene C. Baughman to lay pipes in a certain

street in the city of Washington. May 15, 1896.

Military parks. An act authorizing the Secretary of War to make certain uses of national mili-

tary parks. May 15, 1896

Syracuse, N. Y., port of delivery. An act constituting Syracuse, New York, a port of delivery.

May 18, 1896.

Life-saving station, Point Bonita, Cal. An act to provide a life-saving station at or near Point

Bonita, at the Golden Gate, in the State of California. May 18, 1896.

Narajo County, Ariz., bonds. An act authorizing the county of Navajo, Territory of Arizona, to

issue bonds for the construction of a court-house and jail at the county seat thereof. May

18, 1896..

District of Columbia, storage. An act to regulate the business of storage in District of Columbia.

May 18, 1896..

Exhibited articles, return. An act to allow the return free of duty of certain articles exported from

the United States for exhibition purposes. May 18, 1896...

Regattas, regulations. An act to provide for the safety of passengers on excursion steamers. May
19, 1896..

Conneaut, port of entry. An act to establish the port of Conneaut, in the State of Ohio, as a sub-

port of entry in the district of Cuyahoga, in said State of Ohio. May 19, 1896...

District of Columbia, days of grace. An act to abolish days of grace on promissory notes, drafts,

and so forth, in the District of Columbia, May 19, 1896..

Public lands, Fort Lewis, Colo. An act to restore the lands embraced in the Fort Lewis Military

Reservation, in the State of Colorado, to the public domain. May 19, 1896....

District of Columbia, pipe lines. An act to permit the Pintsch Compressing Company to lay pipes

in certain streets in the city of Washington. May 19, 1896..

Patents, specifications, etc. An act amending the statutes relating to the sale of printed copies of

patents. May 19, 1896..

District of Columbia, unclaimed freight, etc. An act to authorize and regulate the sale of unclaimed

freight, baggage, and other property in the District of Columbia. May 19, 1896..

District of Columbia, drainage, etc. An act to provide for the drainage of lots in the District of

Columbia. May 19, 1896.

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Condemned cannon, Bridgeton, N. J. An act granting to A. L. Robeson Post, Numbered Forty-

two, Grand Army of the Republic, of Bridgeton, New Jersey, four condemned cannon and

twenty cannon balls. May 21, 1896...

Condemned cannon, New Jersey. An act granting to the Soldiers and Sailors' Monument Associa-

tion, of the county of Middlesex, in the State of New Jersey, four condemned cannon and

thirty cannon balls. May 21, 1896

Condemned cannon, Allegan, Mich. An act donating four condemned cannon and four pyramids of

condemned cannon balls to the Soldiers' Monument Association of Allegan, Michigan. May

21, 1896...

Condemned cannon, Evans City, Pa. An act donating one condemned cannon and cannon balls to

Grand Army of the Republic Post, Numbered Five hundred and seventy-three, of Evans

City, Pennsylvania. May 21, 1896...

Condemned cannon, Washington, Ind. An act authorizing and directing the Secretary of the Navy

to donate one condemned cannon and condemned cannon balls to U. S. Grant Post, Num-

bered Seventy-two, Grand Army of the Republic, of Washington, Indiana, Department of

Indiana, and for other purposes. May 21, 1896..

Bridge, Illinois River. An act to establish a railroad bridge across the Illinois River near Grafton,

Illinois. May 21, 1896.....

Condemned cannon, etc. An act donating condemned cannon and cannon balls. May 21, 1896.

Condemned cannon, Lathrop, Mo. An act donating one condemned cannon and cannon balls to

Grand Army of the Republic, L. W. Cooper Post, Department of Missouri, Numbered

Eighty-one, of Lathrop, Missouri. May 21, 1896...

Condemned cannon, Westerly, R. I. An act granting to Budlong Post, Grand Army of the Republic,

of Westerly, Rhode Island, two condemned mounted brass cannon. May 21, 1896..

Condemned cannon, Etna and Allegheny, Pa. An act donating two condemned cannon to Custer

Post, Numbered Thirty-eight, Grand Army of the Republic, of Etna, Pennsylvania, and

two condemned cannon to James G. Clark Post, Numbered One hundred and sixty-two,

Grand Army of the Republic, of Allegheny, Pennsylvania. May 22, 1896...

Condemned cannon, general act. An act to authorize the Secretary of War and the Secretary of

the Navy to make certain disposition of condemned ordnance, guns, and cannon balls in

their respective Departments. May 22, 1896..

Ports of delivery, Colorado. An act to establish customs ports of delivery at Pueblo, Durango, and

Leadville, Colorado, and for other purposes. May 22, 1896........

Bridge, Niagara River. An act to authorize the construction of a bridge across the Niagara River,

in the town of Lewiston, in the county of Niagara, State of New York. May 22, 1896...

United States Courts, California. An act changing the time of holding terms of the circuit and

district courts of the United States in the northern district of California. May 25, 1896...

Nary, contracts, etc. An act to amend section thirty-seven hundred and nineteen of the Revised

Statutes relative to guarantees on proposals for naval supplies. May 25, 1896..

Condemned cannon, Elmwood, Ill. An act authorizing the Secretary of Navy to deliver one con-

demned cannon to the city of Elmwood, Peoria County, Illinois, and for other purposes.

May 25, 1896.

Territories, divorces. An act making one year's residence in a Territory a prerequisite to obtaining

a divorce there. May 25, 1896.

Indian Territory, shooting at trains, etc. An act making it unlawful to shoot at or into any railway

locomotive or car, or at any person thereon, or to throw any rock or other missile at or into

any locomotive or car in the Indian Territory, and for other purposes. May 25, 1896....

Florida, Arredondo grant. An act to provide for settlement of titles and disposition of public

lands in the Arredondo grant, in Columbia County, Florida. May 25, 1896.

Life-saving station, Port Huron, Mich. An act to authorize the establishment of a life-saving

Bridge, Missouri River. An act to authorize the construction of a bridge across the Missouri

River at or near the city of Boonville, Missouri. May 25, 1896...

Appropriations, legislative, executive, and judicial. An act making appropriations for the legisla-

tive, executive, and judicial expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ending June

thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety-seven, and for other purposes. May 28, 1896

Bridge, Red River of the North. An act to authorize the construction of a bridge across the Red

River of the North. May 28, 1896..

District of Columbia, Capital Railway. An act to amend an Act entitled "An Act to incorporate

the Capital Railway Company," approved March second, eighteen hundred and ninety-five.

May 28, 1896..

Shipping, officers of vessels. An act to amend section forty-one hundred and thirty-one of the

Revised Statutes of the United States, to improve the merchant-marine engineer service

and thereby also to increase the efficiency of the Naval Reserve, and for other purposes.

May 28, 1896.

South Dakota, selection of lands. An act to authorize and empower the State of South Dakota to

select the Fort Sully Military Reservation in said State as a part of the lands granted

to the State under the provisions of an Act to provide for the admission of South Dakota

into the Union, approved February twenty-second, eighteen hundred and eighty-nine, and

for indemnity school lands, and for other purposes. May 28, 1896....

Right of way, forest reserves, Colo. An act granting to the Denver, Cripple Creek and Southwest-

ern Railroad Company a right of way for a railroad through the South Platte and Plum

Creek forest reserves, in the State of Colorado. May 28, 1896..

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