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APPENDIX.

Senators of the United States whose seats will be vacant in

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*Mr. Johnson is understood to have been elected by the legislature of Missouri, but his credentials have not been presented March 28, 1861.

APPENDIX.

LIST OF ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS PASSED AT THE SECOND SESSION OF THE THIRTY-SIXTH CONGRESS.

PUBLIC ACTS.

S. 82. An act to amend the fourth section of the act for the admission of Oregon into the Union, so as to extend the time for selecting salt springs and contiguous lands in Oregon. [Approved December 17, 1860.]

H. R. 863. An act to authorize the issue of treasury notes, and for other purposes. [Approved December 17, 1860.]

H. R. 861. An act making appropriations for the payment of invalid and other pensions of the United States for the year ending 30th June, 1862. [Approved December 21, 1860.]

H. R. 862. An act making appropriations for the support of the Military Academy for the year ending the 30th of June, 1862. [Approved January 5, 1861.]

S. 539. An act to contínue in force an act therein mentioned relating to the port of Baltimore. [Approved January 19, 1861.]

S. 97. An act to authorize the institution of a suit against the United States to test the title to lots numbered 5 and 6 in the Hospital square in San Francisco. [Approved January 26, 1861.]

H. R. 23. An act for the admission of Kansas into the Union. [Approved January 29, 1861.]

S. 64. An act to authorize the extension and use of a branch of the Alexandria, Loudoun, and Hampshire railroad within the city of Georgetown. [Approved February 5, 1861.]

H. R. 181. An act to provide for a superintendent of Indian affairs for Washington Territory and additional Indian agents. [Approved February 9, 1861.]

H. R. 972. An act to authorize a loan. [Approved February 9, 1861.]

H. R. 554. An act to extend the right of appeal from decisions of the circuit courts to the Supreme Court of the United States. [Approved February 18, 1861.]

H. R. 841. An act making further provision in relation to consolidated land offices. [Approved February 18, 1861.]

H. R. 866. An act to supply deficiencies in the appropriations for the service of the fiscal year ending June 30, 1861. [Approved February 19, 1861.]

H. R. 892. An act making appropriations for the legislative, executive, and judicial expenses of the government for the year ending the 30th of June, 1862. [Approved February 20, 1861.]

S. 543. An act to carry into effect conventions between the United States and the Republics of New Granada and Costa Rica. [Approved February 20, 1861.]

H. R. 914. An act making appropriations for the naval service for the year ending the 30th of June, 1862. [Approved February 21, 1861.1

H. R. 435. An act to refund to the Territory of Utah the expenses incurred in suppressing Indian hostilities in the year 1853. [Approved February 27, 1863.]

H. R. 714. An act establishing certain post roads. [Approved February 27, 1861.]

H. R. 864. An act making appropriations for the consular and diplomatic expenses of the government for the year ending June 30, 1862. [Approved February 28, 1861.]

H. R. 999. An act to amend an act supplemental to an act approved March 3, 1855, "to organize an institution for the insane of the Army and Navy and of the District of Columbia in the said District," approved February 7, 1857. [Approved February 28, 1861.]

S. 366. An act to provide for a temporary government for the Territory of Colorado. [Approved February 28, 1861.]

S. 10. An act in addition to "an act to promote the progress of the useful arts." [Approved March 2, 1861.]

S. 11. An act to provide for the payment of the expenses incurred by the Territories of Washington and Oregon in the suppression of Indian hostilities therein in the years 1855 and 1856. [Approved March 2, 1861.]

S. 19. An act legalizing certain entries of land on Leavenworth Island, in the State of Missouri. [Approved March 2, 1861.]

S. 149. An act making appropriations to supply a deficiency in the appropriations for the completion of the geological survey of Oregon and Washington Territories. [Approved March 2, 1861.]

S. 215. An act to amend the provisions of the fifty-sixth section of an act entitled "An act to regulate the collection of duties on imports and tonnage," approved March 2, 1799. [Approved March 2, 1861.]

S. 303. An act supplemental to the act entitled "An act to authorize protection to be given to citizens of the United States who may discover deposits of guano," approved August 18, 1856. [Presented to the President of the United States March 2, 1861, but not approved by him.]

S. 562. An act to provide a temporary government for the Territory of Dakota, and to create the office of surveyor general therein. [Approved March 2, 1861.]

S. 563. An act to organize the Territory of Nevada. [Approved March 2, 1861.]

S. 567. An act granting to the States of Minnesota and Oregon certain lands reserved by Congress for the Territories of Minnesota and Oregon for university purposes. [Approved March 2, 1861.]

H. R. 132. An act to remove the United States arsenal from the city of St. Louis, and to provide for the sale of the lands on which the same is located. [Approved March 2, 1861.]

H. R. 200. An act to provide for the completion of the military road

from Fort Union to Santa Fé, and from Taos to Santa Fé, New Mexico. [Approved March 2, 1861.]

H. R. 299. An act for the payment of expenses incurred in the suppression of Indian hostilities in the State of California. [Approved March 2, 1861.]

H. R. 950. An act in relation to the postal service. [Approved March 2, 1861.]

H. R. 971. An act making appropriations for the service of the Post Office Department during the fiscal year ending the 30th of June, 1862. [Approved March 2, 1861.]

H. R. 1007. An act delaring the value of the new silver florin of Austria. [Approved March 2, 1861.]

H. R. 338. An act to provide for the payment of outstanding treasury notes, to authorize a loan, to regulate and fix the duties on imports, and for other purposes. [Approved March 2, 1861.]

H. R. 665. An act to amend an act approved February 5, 1859, entitled "An act providing for keeping and distributing all public documents, and for other purposes. [Approved March 2, 1861.]

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H. R. 865. An act making appropriations for the current and contingent expenses of the Indian department, and for fulfilling treaty stipulations with various Indian tribes, for the year ending June 30, 1862. [Approved March 2, 1861.]

H. R. 895. An act making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the government for the year ending the 30th of June, 1862. [Approved March 2, 1861.]

H. R. 899. An act making appropriations for the support of the Army for the year ending June 30, 1862. [Approved March 2, 1861.] H. R. 943. An act to provide for bringing up the arrearages of work of the land office at Olympia, Washington Territory. [Approved March 2, 1861.]

PUBLIC RESOLUTIONS.

H. R. 43. Joint resolution giving the assent of Congress to certain acts passed or to be passed by the legislatures of the States of Arkansas, Louisiana, and Texas, or any two of them, in relation to the raft of Red river, and for other purposes. [Approved February 21, 1861.]

S. 45. Joint resolution authorizing the issue of the same quota of arms to the State of California for the years 1850 and 1851 as was issued to that State in 1852. [Approved March 2, 1861.]

S. 64. Joint resolution for the appointment of regents of the Smithsonian Institution. [Approved March 2, 1861.]

S. 72. Joint resolution to correct certain errors in the act entitled "An act to provide for the payment of outstanding treasury notes, to authorize a loan, to regulate and fix the duties on imports, and for other purposes," approved March 2, 1861. [Approved March 2, 1861.] H. R. 70. Joint resolution to quit title to lands in the State of Iowa. [Approved March 2, 1861.]

H. R. 80. Joint resolution to amend the Constitution of the United States. [Approved March 2, 1861.]

PRIVATE BILLS.

S. 518. An act for the relief of William A. Linn's estate. [Approved December 22, 1860.]

H. R. 436. An act for the relief of Mrs. Eliza A. Merchant, widow of the late First Lieutenant and Brevet Captain Charles G. Merchant, of the United States Army. [Approved January 5, 1861.]

S. 523. An act for the relief of Lieutenant George L. Hartsuff, United States Army. [Approved January 5, 1861.]

S. 144. An act for the relief of Jeremiah Pendergast, of the District of Columbia. [Approved January 15, 1861.]

H. R. 693. An act for the relief of Richard C. Martin. [Approved January 15, 1861.]

H. R. 921. An act for the relief of the assignee of the Hon. David C. Broderick, deceased. [Approved January 15, 1861.]

H. R. 935. An act for the relief of Franklin Torrey. [Approved January 19, 1861.]

S. 376. An act for the relief of Major Benjamin Alvord, paymaster United States Army. [Approved January 23, 1861.] S. 378. An act for the relief of Samuel R. Franklin. [Approved January 23, 1861.]

H. R. 127. An act for the relief of O. F. D. Fairbanks, Frederick Dodge, and the Pacific Mail Steamship Company. [Approved January 23, 1861.]

H. R. 428. An act directing the Secretary of the Interior to liquidate the accounts of Mitchel & Rammilsburg and Baker & Von Phul. [Approved January 23, 1861.]

H. R. 447. An act for the relief of the children of the late Captain E. A. Capron. [Approved January 23, 1861.]

H. R. 915. An act for the relief of Hockaday & Liggit. [Returned by the President on the 25th January, 1861, with his objections.] H. R. 467. An act granting a pension to Eliza Reeves. [Approved January 26, 1861.]

H. R. 377. An act for the relief of David V. Whiting. [Approved January 29, 1861.]

H. R. 507. An act authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to issue a land warrant to Daniel Davis. [Approved January 29, 1861.]

H. R. 724. An act for the relief of Sampson Stanfill. [Approved January 29, 1861.]

S. 321. An act for the relief of Robert A. Matthews. [Approved January 29, 1861.]

S. 670. An act granting an increase of pension to William G. Bernard, late a soldier in the United States Army. [Approved February 5, 1861.]

H. R. 876. An act for the benefit of Gabriel J. Johnston. [Approved February 5, 1861.]

H. R. 919. An act for the relief of Marvin M. Hickox and A. M. Pettengill, of Vigo county, Indiana. [Approved February 5, 1861.] H. R. 34. An act for the relief of Moses Meeker. [Approved February 9, 1861.]

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