Put Piracy. An act to continue in force '< An act to protect the commerce of the United States, and punish the crime of piracy," and also to make further provision for punishing the crime of piracy. May 15, 1820 600 Public Lands. An act for the relief of persons holding confirmed unlocated claims for lands in the State of Illinois. May 15, 1820 601 Appropriations for the Support of Government. An act in addition to the act entitled "An act making appropriations for the support of government for the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty," and for other purposes. (Obsolete.) May 15, 1820... 601 Custom-house at New Orleans. An act to provide for building an addition to the customhouse now erecting in the city of New Orleans, for the use of the District Court of the United States for the State of Louisiana. May 15, 1820 602 The Governor of Illinois to obtain Abstracts from the Landroffi.ce. An act to authorize the Governor of Illinois to obtain certain abstracts of lands from certain public offices. May 15, 1820 602 British Vessels from the British Provinces and Islands prohibited Entry. An act supplementary to an act entitled "An act concerning navigation." May 15, 1820 602 Roads in Ohio and Indiana. An act to authorize the appointment of commissioners to lay out the road therein mentioned. May 15, 1820 604 Relief of the Inhabitants of Peoria. An act for the relief of the inhabitants of the village of Peoria, in the State of Illinois. May 15, 1820 605 A new Tonnage Duly on French Vessels. An act to impose new tonnage duty on French ships and vessels. (Repealed.) May 15, 1820 605 Survey of the Coast of North Carolina. An act to provide for the expense of surveying cer- Reports of the Decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States. An act to continue in force Additional Naval Force to be employed. An act to amend the act entitled "An act to amend the act authorizing the employment of an additional naval force." May 15, 1820.. 606 Appropriation for Repairs of the Post-office, $c. An act to provide for repairing the roof of the general post-office, and to procure an engine for the protection of said building. May 15, 1820 606 Clerks in the Department of War. An act to increase the number of clerks in the Department of War. May 15, 1820 607 Pre-emption of certain Lands granted ta*the State of Ohio. An act granting to tha State of Ohio the right of pre-emption to certain quarter sections of land. May 15, 1820 607 Lands reserved for Naval Purposes. An act to amend "An act making reservation of certain public lands for naval purposes," passed first March, one thousand eight hundred and seventeen. May 15, 1820 607 Appropriations for carrying into Effect certain Indian Treaties. An act making appropriations for carrying into effect the treaties concluded with the Chippewa and Kickapoo nations of Indians. May 15, 1820 608 RESOLUTIONS. 1. Declaring the admission of the State of Alabama into the Union. Dec. 14, 1819 608 2. For the further distribution of the journal of the convention which formed the Consti tution of the United States. Jan. 19, 1820 609 3. To authorize the publication of part of the secret journal of Congress under the arti cles of confederation. April 21, 1820 609 4. For the distribution of certain copies of the journal of the convention which formed the Constitution. May 8, 1820 609 6. Giving the consent of Congress to a compact concluded between the States of Kentucky and Tennessee for the settlement of their boundary line. May 1?, 1820.... 609 STATUTE II.—1820,1821. District Court of Mibama. An act to alter the terms of the District Court m Alabama. Nov. 27,1820 610 Three per cent. of the Proceede of Public Lands in Illinois to be paid to the State. An act to provide for paying to the State of Illinois three per cent. of the net proceeds arising from the sale of the public lands within the same. Dec. 12, 1820 610 Courts i» the District of Columbia, An act to amend the act entitled ■ An act to alter the limes of the sessions of the Circuit and District Courts in the District of Columbia." Dec. 29, 1820 611 District Court in the District of Mississippi. An act to alter the time of holding the District Court in the district of Mississippi. Jan. 11, 1821 611 Partial Appropriations for the Military Service m 1821. An act making a partial appropriation for the military service of the United States for the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty-one. (Obsolete.) Jan. 17, 1821 612 Virginia Military Land Warrants- An act to extend the time for locating Virginia military land warrants, and returning surveys thereon to the general land-office. Feb. 9, 1821 612 Relief of Purchasers of Public Lands. An act for the relief of the purchasers of public lands prior to the first day of July, eighteen hundred and twenty. March 2,1821 612 Military Peace Establishment. An act to reduce and fix the military peace establishment of the United States. March 2, 1821 615 Regulation of the Entry of Merchandise from adjacent Territories. An act further to regulate the entry of merchandise imported into the United States from any adjacent territory. March 2,1821 616 Military Land Warrants. An act extending the time for issuing and locating military land warrants to officers and soldiers of the revolutionary army. (Expired.) March 2, 1821 617 District of Pearl River. An act to establish the district of Pearl River. March 2, 1821.... 817 Stat of the Government of Illinois. An act confirming the location of the seat of government of the State of Illinois, and for other purposes. March 2,1821 618 Banks in the District of Columbia. An act to extend the charters of certain banks in the District of Columbia. (Obsolete.) March 2, 1821 618 Removal of a Land-office in Arkansas. An act authorizing the President of the United States to remove the land-office in the district of Lawrence county, in the territory of Arkansas. March 2, 1821 622 Relief of the Family of Oliver H. Perry. An act for the relief of the family of the late Oliver Hazard Perry, Esquire. March 2,1821 622 District Court in the northern District of New York. An act to alter the time of holding the District Court in the northern District of New York. March 2, 1821 623 Post-roads. An act to alter and establish certain post-roads. March 3, 1821 623 Appropriations for the Support of Government in 1821. An act making appropriations for the support of government, for the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty-one. (Obsolete.) March 3, 1821 628 Appropriations for the Military Service in 1821. An act making appropriations for the military service of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty-one. (Obsolete.) March 3,1821 633 Appropriations for the Support of the Navy in 1B2\. An act making appropriations for the support of the navy of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty-one. (Obsolete.) March 3, 1821 634 Appropriations for the public Buildings. An act making appropriations for the public buildings. March 3, 1821 635 Loan to the United States. An act to authorize the President of the United States to borrow a sum not exceeding five millions of dollars. March 3, 1821 635 Establishment of a Government in Florida. An act for carrying into execution the treaty between the United States and Spain, concluded at Washington, on the twenty-second day of February, one thousand eight hundred and nineteen. March 3, 1821 637 Pajo Salaries of the Commissioners and Agents under the Treaty of Ghent. An act establishing the salaries of the commissioners and agents appointed under the treaty of Ghent . (Obsolete.) March 3, 1821 640 Debentures on the Exportation, of Loaf Sugar and distilled Spirits. An act to authorize the collectors of customs to pay debentures issued on the exportation of loaf sugar and spirits distilled from molasses. (Obsolete.) March 3, 1821 640 Time for unlading Vessels of 600 Tons and upwards extended. An act to extend the time for unlading vessels arriving from foreign ports, in certain cases. March 3, 1821 640 Sale of Land in Northumberland County, Virginia. An act authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury of the Uuited States to sell and convey a certain tract of land in Northumberland county, in the State of Virginia. (Obsolete.) March 3, 1821 641 Land Warrants to the Canadian Volunteers. An act to regulate the location of land warrants, and the issuing of patents, in certain cases. (Repealed.) March 3, 1821 641 Trading Houses with the Indians. An act to continue in force, for a further time, the act entitled "An act for establishing trading houses with the Indian tribes." (Repealed.) March 3, 1821 641 French Ships. An act to release French ships and vessels entering the ports of the United States prior to the thirtieth of September, one thousand eight hundred and twenty, from the operation of the act entitled " An act to impose a new tonnage duty on French ships and vessels," and for other purposes. (Obsolete.) March 3, 1821... 641 Navy of the United States. An act to amend the act entitled "An act for the gradual increase of the navy of the United States." March3,1821 642 Port of Entry at the Town, of Portland, Ohio. An act to establish a port of entry in the district of Sandusky, in the State of Ohio, and for other purposes. March 3, 1821.... 642 Census of the Inhabitants of the United States. An act to amend the act entitled " An act to provide for taking the fourth census or enumeration of the inhabitants of the United States," and for other purposes. March 3, 1821 643 District Court of Louisiana. An act to authorize the clerk of the District Court of the United States for the district of Louisiana, to appoint a deputy to aid him in the discharge of the duties of his office. March 3, 1821 643 Proceedings in Cases in which the District Judge is interested in a Cause depending in the Court in which he is a Judge. An act to amend an act entitled "An act for regulating process in the courts of the Uuited States." March 3, 1821....: 643 Lighl-houses. An act to authorize the building of light-houses therein mentioned, and for other purposes. March 3, 1821 643 Foreign Coins and Currency of the United States. An act to continue in force an act entitled "An act regulating the currency within the United States, of the gold coins of Great Britain, France, Portugal, and Spain," passed on the twenty-ninth day of April, one thousand eight hundred and sixteen, so far as the same relates to the crowns and five franc pieces of France. March 3, 1821 645 Compensation of Officers of Congress. An act to revive and continue in force "An act fixing the compensation of the secretary of the Senate, and the clerk of the House of Representatives, of the clerks employed in their offices, and of the librarian," approved the eighteenth day of April, one thousand eight hundred and eighteen. (Obsolete.) March 3, 1821 645 RESOLUTIONS. 1. Providing for the admission of Missouri into the Union, on certain conditions. March 2, 1821 645 2. Providing for jails in certain cases, for the safe custody of persons committed under the authority of the United States. March 3, 1821 646 3. Authorizing the President of the United States to cause astronomical observations to be made to ascertain the longitude of the capitol in the city of Washington, from some known meridian in Europe. March 3,1821 648 Slrts of trje ScDcntmitl) (Eongress of tlje Hniteb States. STATUTE I.—1821,1822. Transmission of public Documents free of Postage. An act authorizing the transmission of certain documents free of postage. (Obsolete.) Dec. 19,1821 649 Time for the Redemption of Lands told for direct Taxes extended. An act reviving and extending the time allowed for the redemption of land sold for direct taxes in certain cases. (Expired.) Feb. 4, 1822 649 Pensions. An act to revive and continue in force an act entitled " An act to provide for persons who were disabled by known wounds received in the revolutionary war." Feb. 4,1822 650 Appropriations for the Support of the Navy for 1822. An act making partial appropriations for the support of the navy of the United States during the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty-two. Feb. 19, 1822 650 Debt of the United States. An act authorizing the transfer of certain certificates of the funded debt of the United States. (Obsolete.) Feb. 19, 1822 651 Preservation of Timber in Florida for Naval Purposes. An act for the preservation of the timber of the United States in Florida. Feb. 23, 1822 651 Apportionment of Representatives in Congress according to the fourth Census. An act for the apportionment of representatives among the several States according to the fourth census. March 7, 1822 651 Appropriations for the Military Service for 1822, 1823. An act making appropriations for the military service of the United States for the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty-two, and towards the service of the year one thousand eight hundred and • "twenty-three. (Obsolete.) March 15, 1822 652 Provision for the Execution of the Laws of the United States in the State of Missouri, Src. An act to provide for the execution of the laws of the United States within the State of Missouri, and for the establishment of a District Court therein. March 16,1822 653 Establishment of a Territorial Government in Florida. An act for the establishment of a ter . ritorial government in Florida. March 30,1822 654 The State of Illinois authorized 'to open a Canal to connect the Illinois River with Lake Michigan. An act to authorize the State of Illinois to open a canal through the public lands, to connect the Illinois river with Lake Michigan. March 30, 1822. 659 Commerce and Navigation of Florida. An act concerning the commerce and navigation of Florida. March 30, 1822 660 Lots in the City of New Orleans and Town of Mobile. An act supplemental to an act entitled "An act authorizing the disposal of certain lots of public ground in the city of New Orleans and town of Mobile." March 30,1822 661 Process in the Courts of the United States in the Slate of Tennessee. An act to amend the laws now in force as to the issuing original writs and final process in the Circuit Courts of the United States within the State of Tennessee. March 30, 1822 661 District Court in Alabama. An act supplementary to an act entitled "An act to alter the terms of the District Court in Alabama." April 17, 1822 662 Port of Entry and Delivery in the District of Philadelphia. An act to fix the limits of the port of entry and delivery in the district of Philadelphia. April 17, 1822. 662 District of Bristol and Warren. An act to amend the act entitled "An act to establish the district of Bristol, and to annex the towns of Kittery and Berwick to the district of Portsmouth," passed February twenty-fifth, eighteen hundred and one. April 17, 1822 662 Duties on the Sword presented to Captain Macdonough remitted. An act to remit the duties on a sword imported to be presented to Captain Thomas Macdonough, of the United States navy. April 17, 1822 662 District of Blakely established. An act to establish the district of Blakely. April 17, 1822.. 663 Debt of the United States. An act to authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to exchange a stock bearing an interest of five per cent., for certain stocks bearing an interest of six and seven per cent. April 20, 1822 663 Vol. HI.—(5) Assent of Congress to Acts of Maryland and Georgia. An act to revive and continue in force "An act declaring the assent of Congress to certain acts of the States of Maryland and Georgia." April 20, 1822 665 Relief of PurchaseTM of Public Lands. An act supplementary to the act entitled "An act for the relief of the purchasers of the public lands prior to the first day of July, eighteen hundred and twenty." (Expired.) April 20, 1822 665 District Courts in the western District of Virginia. An act to alter the times of holding courts in the western district of Virginia, and for other purposes. April 26, 1822 666 District Court of the District of Mississippi. An act altering the time and place of holding the District Court in the district of Mississippi. April 26, 1822 667 Encouragement of the Cultivation of the Vine and Olive. An act supplementary to an act entitled " An act to set apart and dispose of certain public lands for the encouragement of the cultivation of the vine and olive." April 26, 1822 667 Public Lands in Missouri. An act to perfect certain locations and sales of public lands in Missouri. (Obsolete.) April 26, 1822...: 6C8 Appropriations for the Support of Government in 1822. An act making appropriations for the support of government for the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty-two, and for other purposes. (Obsolete.) April 30, 1822 668 Appropriations for thepublic Buildings. An act making appropriations for the public buildings. (Obsolete.) May 1, 1822 673 Payment to Missouri, Mississippi, and Alabama of three per cent. of the Proceeds of Public Lands. An act to provide for payment to the States of Missouri, Mississippi, and Alabama three per cent. of the net proceeds arising from the sale of the public lands within the same. May 3, 1822 674 Treasury Notes not to be received in Payment, or paid, or funded, except at the Treasury. An act relating to treasury notes. May 3, 1822 675 ReUefof Officers, Volunteers, and others engaged in the Campaign against the Seminole Indians. An act for the relief of the officers, volunteers, and other persons engaged in the late campaign against the Seminole Indians. May 4, 1822 676 Appropriations for the Support of the Navy for 1822. An act making appropriations for the support of the navy of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and twenty-two, and for other purposes. (Obsolete.) May 4, 1822 676 Repeal of the Act to encourage Vaccination. An act to repeal the act entitled "An act to encourage vaccination." May 4, 1822 677 District Court in Neto Jersey. An act to alter the times of holding the District Court in the district of New Jersey. May 4, 1822 678 Appropriations for the Expenses of Missions to the Independent Nations on the American Continent. An act making an appropriation to defray the expenses of missions to the independent nations on the American continent. May 4, 1822 678 Militia Fines vested in the Slate of Pennsylvania. An act vesting in the State of Pennsylvania the right of the United States to all fines assessed for the non-performance-of militia duty during the late war with Great Britain. May 4, 1822 678 Trading Houses with the Indian Tribes abolished. An act to abolish the United States trading establishment with the Indian tribes. May 6, 1822 679 Public Lands and Land Districts in Mississippi and Alabama. An act providing for the disposal of the public lands in the State of Mississippi, and for the better organization of the land districts in the States of Alabama and Mississippi. May 6, 1822 680 Authority to the President to open the Ports of the United States to Vessels from the British West Indies and'other Places. An act in addition to the act concerning navigation, and also to authorize the appointment of deputy collectors. May 6, 1822 681 Relief of Insolvent Debtors in the District of Columbia. An act for the relief of certain insolvent debtors. May 6,1822 682 Regulation of Trade and Intercourse with the Indian Tribes. An act to amend an act entitled "An act to regulate trade and intercourse with the Indian tribes, and to preserve peace on the frontiers," approved thirtieth March, one thousand eight hundred and two. May 6, 1822..* 682 Assent of Congress to Acts of the Stoies of South Carolina and Georgia. An act to continue • in force " An act declaring the consent of Congress to acts of the State of South Carolina, authorizing the City Council of Charleston to impose and collect a duty on |