1248
1249

1247

Number.

Bills of the House of Representatives-Continued.

1233

1234

A bill for the relief of Herman E. Davidson and
heirs of Charles H. Davidson.

A bill to amend so much of an act entitled "An
act making appropriations for sundry civil ex-
penses of the government for the fiscal year
ending June 30, 1878," as provides for paying
certain mail-contractors of the Southern States
for services prior to the late war.

1235 A bill to donate to the State of Alabama one
additional section of land for each township in
the State for the benefit of public schools.
1236 A bill providing for the issue of patents to citi-
zens of the State of Alabama who entered
public lands in said State, and for other pur-
poses.

1237

1239

A bill granting commutation to totally disabled
soldiers in lieu of one quarter-section of public
land.

1238 A bill for the relief of Passed Assistant Paymas-
ter Joseph T. Addicks, United States Navy.
A bill for the relief of Mrs. Elizabeth Binney
Cadwallader Hare, widow of George H. Hare,
late a lieutenant in the United States Navy.
A bill for the relief of William Wheeler Hubbell.
A bill for the relief of Amanda M. Cook, of Scott
County, State of Iowa.

1240
1241

1242

1243

1244
1245
1246

1250

1251

1252

1253

A bill to authorize the President of the United
States to place the name of James Wier Gray-
don, United States Navy, on the lieutenant's
list in such place as to make his date and rank
correspond with the date of his enlistment in
the voluntary army of the United States.
A bill granting a pension to R. G. Peterson, of
Ohio.
1254 A bill for the relief of John A. Darling......
1255 A bill for the examination and survey of obstruc-
tions to navigation of the Piscataqua River.
1256 A bill granting a pension to Rebecca B. Remick
1257 A bill to prevent default or delay in the payment
of the interest on the bonds authorized by an
act of Congress approved June 20, 1874.
A bill providing for settling claims against the
government for postage-stamps, stamped en-
velopes, money, or other property in the hands
of postmasters, which may have been lost.
stolen, or destroyed without the fault or neg-
lect of the postmaster having possession of
the same.

1258

188

188

189

189

189

Bills af the House of Representatives-Continued.

Number.

Title.

1357

1358

A bill in relation to the proceeds of captured and
abandoned property remaining in the Treas-
ury of the United States.
A bill to repeal the twenty-second section of the
act entitled "An act to incorporate the Texas |
Pacific Railroad Company, and to aid in the
construction of its road. and for other pur-
poses, " and to declare the rights and privi-
leges and lands granted in said twenty-second
section to the New Orleans, Baton Rouge and
Vicksburg Railroad Company forfeited, and
that the said twenty-second section be re-en-
acted in favor of the New Orleans Pacific
Railway Company.

194

194

1359

A bill for the relief of Edward C. Davidson, of
Louisiana.

194

A bill to change the date of the muster-in roll of
Hillborn C. Miller, second lieutenant Company
G, First Ohio Heavy Artillery.

195

1371

195

1372

1373

1374

1375

A bill for the relief of John W. Skiles...
A bill to prescribe the form of oath of office, and
to repeal sections 1756, 1757, and 1758 of the
Revised Statutes.

A bill for reviving and continuing the Court of
Commissioners of Alabama Claims, and for the
distribution of the unappropriated moneys of
the Geneva award.

A bill for the relief of Mrs. Sally B. McCamp
bell, of Jessamine County, Kentucky.

A bill for the relief of Oliver H. Perry, adminis-
trator of Mary Scott, of Jessamine County,
Kentucky.

195

195

195