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Extending the provisions of the act of August four, eighteen hundred and fifty-two, entitled ''An act to grant the right of way to all rail and plank roads and macadamized turnpikes passing through the public lands belonging to the United States,'' to the public lands in the territories of the United States

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Extending the provisions of the act of August four, eighteen hundred and fifty-two, entitled ''An act to grant the right of way to all rail and plank roads and macadamized turnpikes passing through the public lands belonging to the United States,'' to the public lands in…

Explanatory of an act entitled "An act for the relief of Dempsey Pittman," approved August sixteenth, eighteen hundred and fifty-six

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Explanatory of an act entitled "An act for the relief of Dempsey Pittman," approved August sixteenth, eighteen hundred and fifty-six was, as a bill, a proposal (now, a piece of legislation) introduced on 1858-01-26 in the House of Commons and Senate respectively of the 35 Uni…

Extending the laws now in force regulating trade and intercourse with the Indian tribes to the Indian reservation of California

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Extending the laws now in force regulating trade and intercourse with the Indian tribes to the Indian reservation of California was, as a bill, a proposal (now, a piece of legislation) introduced on 1862-02-26 in the House of Commons and Senate respectively of the 37 United States Cong…

Extending the provisions of the act of July seventeen, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, relating to the naturalization of soldiers, to those who enlisted in the naval and marine service of the United States

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Extending the provisions of the act of July seventeen, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, relating to the naturalization of soldiers, to those who enlisted in the naval and marine service of the United States was, as a bill, a proposal (now, a piece of legislation) introduced on 1868-02-03…

Explanatory of an act, entitled ''An act to reduce and fix the Military Peace Establishment of the United States,'' passed March second, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-one. Whereas doubts have arisen in the construction of the act of Congress, passed the second day of March, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-one, entitled ''An act to reduce and fix the Military Peace Establishment of the United States,'' which have hitherto prevented it from being carried into execution, so far as relates to the arrangement of a Colonel to the second regiment of Artillery: [And whereas it was the true intent and meaning of the said act, that the vacancy aforesaid should be filled by arranging to it one of the Colonels in the army of the United States, at the time of the passage thereof: And whereas, in the execution of said act, Daniel Bissell, then a Colonel in the line, and a Brevet Brigadier General in the Army of the United States, was ordered to be discharged as a supernumerary officer; which order; as it affected the said Daniel Bissel, and some other officers, was held by the Senate to be illegal and void: And whereas, the President of the United States has since nominated the said Daniel Bissel to be Colonel of the second regiment of Artillery aforesaid, which nomination the Senate have not acted upon, because they hold the said Colonel and Brevet Brigadier General Daniel Bissel to be in the army, and to need no new appointment: Now, therefore, to put an end to all doubt and disagreement upon this subject, and to enable the President to carry said act of March second, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-one, into execution

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Explanatory of an act, entitled ''An act to reduce and fix the Military Peace Establishment of the United States,'' passed March second, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-one. Whereas doubts have arisen in the construction of the act of Congress, passed the second da…

Explanatory of an act, entitled ''An act to reduce and fix the Military Peace Establishment of the United States,'' passed March 2d, 1821. Whereas doubts have arisen in the construction of the act of Congress, passed the second of March, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-one, entitled ''An act to reduce and fix the Military Peace Establishment of the United States,'' which have hitherto prevented it from being carried into execution, go far as relates to the arrangement of a Colonel to the Second Regiment of Artillery: And Whereas it was the true intent and meaning of the said act, that the vacancy aforesaid should be filled by arranging to it one of the Colonels in the Army of the United States, at the time of the passage thereof: And Whereas, in the execution of said act, Daniel Bissell, then a Colonel in the line, and a Brevet Brigadier General in the Army of the United States, was ordered to be discharged as a supernumerary officer; which order, as it affected the said Daniel Bissell and some other officers, was held, by the Senate, to be illegal and void: And Whereas the President of the United States has since nominated the said Daniel Bissell to be Colonel of the Second Regiment of Artillery aforesaid, which nomination the Senate have not acted upon, because they hold the said Colonel and Brevet Brigadier General Daniel Bissell, to be in the Army, and to need no new appointment: Now, therefore, to put an end to all doubt and disagreement upon this subject, and to enable the President to carry said act of March second, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-one, into execution

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Explanatory of an act, entitled ''An act to reduce and fix the Military Peace Establishment of the United States,'' passed March 2d, 1821. Whereas doubts have arisen in the construction of the act of Congress, passed the second of March, one thousand eight hundred and tw…