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119th Congress

Volume 20

1877–1879 · 45th Congress · sessions 1–3 · 685 public laws.

  1. Public Law 45–1Chap. 1: making appropriations for the support of the Army for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-eight, and for other purposes.Nov 21, 1877
  2. Public Law 45–2Chap. 2: to provide for certain deficiencies in the pay of the Navy and the pay of the Marine Corps, and for other purposesNov 21, 1877
  3. Public Law 45–3Chap. 3: authorizing the changing of the name of the ship Samuel G. Reed.Nov 21, 1877
  4. Public Law 45–5Chap. 5: to authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to issue a register and change the name of the schooner Captain Charles Robbins to Minnie.Nov 24, 1877
  5. Public Law 45–6Chap. 6: authorizing binding of documents for members of Congress.Dec 10, 1877
  6. Public Law 45–1Chap. 1: to provide a method for the settlement and adjustment of the accounts of the Attorney of the United States for the District of Columbia.Dec 14, 1877
  7. Public Law 45–3Chap. 3: to provide for deficiencies in the appropriations for the service of the government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-eight, and for prior years, and for other purposes.Dec 15, 1877
  8. Public Law 45–4Chap. 4: providing for the printing and distribution of the Biennial Register.Dec 15, 1877
  9. Public Law 45–5Chap. 5: authorizing the changing of the name of the ship 'Samuel G. Reed'Dec 15, 1877
  10. Public Law 45–6Chap. 6: relative to the burial of the officers and others of the United States Navy who perished by the wreck of the United States steamer Huron and for other purposes.Dec 15, 1877
  11. Public Law 45–7Chap. 7: establishing post-roads.Jan 14, 1878
  12. Public Law 45–8Chap. 8: to authorize and direct the Secretary of State to affix the Great Seal of the United States to a certain document therein stated.Jan 18, 1878
  13. Public Law 45–9Chap. 9: to change the location and name of the Miners' National Bank of Braidwood, Illinois.Jan 31, 1878
  14. Public Law 45–10Chap. 10: to further regulate the purchase of material for the public printing and binding.Feb 1, 1878
  15. Public Law 45–12Chap. 12: to punish embezzlement in the District of Columbia, and to protect the records of said District, and for other purposes.Feb 4, 1878
  16. Public Law 45–13Chap. 13: for the removal of obstructions from the Mississippi, Missouri, Arkansas and Red Rivers and for the preservation of the public property.Feb 7, 1878
  17. Public Law 45–14Chap. 14: to change the name of the "Consulate at Omoa and Truxillo."Feb 11, 1878
  18. Public Law 45–16Chap. 16: for providing portraits to accompany the memorial addresses on the late Senators Morton and Bogy.Feb 19, 1878
  19. Public Law 45–17Chap. 17: to appropriate money for the purchase of a law library for the Territory of Dakota.Feb 25, 1878
  20. Public Law 45–18Chap. 18: making an appropriation for the purchase of a law-library for the use of the courts and the United States officers in the Territory of Wyoming.Feb 25, 1878
  21. Public Law 45–20Chap. 20: to authorize the coinage of the standard silver dollar, and to restore its legal-tender character.Feb 28, 1878
  22. Public Law 45–22Chap. 22: to change the name of the steam-tug C. M. Whittaker to CarolineMar 4, 1878
  23. Public Law 45–25Chap. 25: to amend section four thousand seven hundred and seventy-eight of the Revised StatutesMar 8, 1878
  24. Public Law 45–26Chap. 26: to amend an act entitled "An act to provide for the preparation and publication of a new edition of the Revised Statutes of the United States", approved March second, eighteen hundred and seventy-seven.Mar 9, 1878
  25. Public Law 45–27Chap. 27: changing the times of holding terms of the district court for the district of West Virginia.Mar 9, 1878
  26. Public Law 45–28Chap. 28: amending the laws granting pensions to the soldiers and sailors of the war of eighteen hundred and twelve, and their widows, and for other purposes.Mar 9, 1878
  27. Public Law 45–32Chap. 32: to authorize the construction of a bridge across the Missouri River at or near Glasgow, Missouri.Mar 13, 1878
  28. Public Law 45–34Chap. 34: further to suspend the operations of section five thousand five hundred and seventy-four of the Revised Statutes of the United States, title seventy-two, in relation to guano islands.Mar 15, 1878
  29. Public Law 45–37Chap. 37: to make persons charged with crimes and offences competent witnesses in the United States and Territorial Courts.Mar 16, 1878
  30. Public Law 45–38Chap. 38: in aid of a Polar expedition designed by James Gordon Bennett.Mar 18, 1878
  31. Public Law 45–42Chap. 42: to authorize the granting of an American register to a foreign built ship, for the purpose of the Woodruff Scientific Expedition around the world.Mar 23, 1878
  32. Public Law 45–43Chap. 43: making appropriations for fortifications and for other works of defense, and for the armament thereof, for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-nine, and for other purposes.Mar 23, 1878
  33. Public Law 45–44Chap. 44: to extend the charter of the Franklin Insurance Company of the city of Washington.Mar 26, 1878
  34. Public Law 45–46Chap. 46: to authorize the Worthington and Sioux Falls Railroad Company to extend its road into the Territory of Dakota to the village of Sioux Falls.Apr 2, 1878
  35. Public Law 45–47Chap. 47: to provide for deficiencies in the miscellaneous fund of the Senate and of the House of Representatives.Apr 2, 1878
  36. Public Law 45–48Chap. 48: to amend an act entitled "An act for the support of the government for the District of Columbia for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-eight, and for other purposes."Apr 3, 1878
  37. Public Law 45–49Chap. 49: to constitute a commission to consider and report a plan for providing enlarged accommodations for the Library of Congress.Apr 3, 1878
  38. Public Law 45–50Chap. 50: for the relief of John A. Darling.Apr 8, 1878
  39. Public Law 45–51Chap. 51: to amend section five hundred and forty, chapter one, title thirteen, Revised Statutes of the United States.Apr 8, 1878
  40. Public Law 45–58Chap. 58: to authorize the Secretary of War to prescribe rules and regulations to be observed in the preparation, submission, and opening of bids for contracts under the War Department.Apr 10, 1878
  41. Public Law 45–59Chap. 59: to amend an act entitled "An act to provide for the sale of certain New York Indian lands in Kansas," approved February nineteenth, eighteen hundred and seventy-three.Apr 17, 1878
  42. Public Law 45–60Chap. 60: to prevent depredations upon property in the District of ColumbiaApr 17, 1878
  43. Public Law 45–61Chap. 61: requiring the Commissioner for preparing and publishing a new edition of the Revised Statutes of the United States to revise and perfect the index to the first volume of the same.Apr 19, 1878
  44. Public Law 45–62Chap. 62: to authorize the construction of a bridge abutment and approach within the Fort Riley military reservation.Apr 20, 1878
  45. Public Law 45–64Chap. 64: to authorize the restoration of George A. Armes to the rank of captainApr 23, 1878
  46. Public Law 45–66Chap. 66: to prevent the introduction of contagious or infectious diseases into the United States.Apr 29, 1878
  47. Public Law 45–67Chap. 67: to provide for the erection of a public building in the City of Kansas in the State of Missouri.Apr 29, 1878
  48. Public Law 45–68Chap. 68: to prevent the sale of policy or lottery tickets in the District of Columbia.Apr 29, 1878
  49. Public Law 45–69Chap. 69: providing for the recording of deeds, mortgages, and other conveyances affecting real estate in the District of Columbia.Apr 29, 1878
  50. Public Law 45–72Chap. 72: for the relief of the Public Schools of the District of Columbia.Apr 30, 1878
  51. Public Law 45–73Chap. 73: to provide for a deficiency in the appropriation for the public printing and binding for the current fiscal year.Apr 30, 1878
  52. Public Law 45–74Chap. 74: authorizing the issue of passports free to colored citizens going to Brazil.Apr 30, 1878
  53. Public Law 45–75Chap. 75: to provide for deficiencies in the appropriations for the service of the government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-eight, and for prior years, for subsistence of the Army, and for other purposes.Apr 30, 1878
  54. Public Law 45–76Chap. 76: authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to employ temporary clerks, and making an appropriation for the same; also making appropriations for detecting trespass on public lands, and for bringing into market public lands in certain States, and for other purposes.Apr 30, 1878
  55. Public Law 45–78Chap. 78: to provide for the administration of the oath of office to collectors and other officers of the customs in the district of Alaska.May 2, 1878
  56. Public Law 45–79Chap. 79: to prohibit the coinage of the twenty cent piece of silver.May 2, 1878
  57. Public Law 45–80Chap. 80: authorizing and directing the Secretary of the Treasury to issue an American register to the Canadian-built propeller "East" by the name of "Kent."May 2, 1878
  58. Public Law 45–87Chap. 87: authorizing the President of the United States to make certain negotiations with the Ute Indians in the State of Colorado.May 3, 1878
  59. Public Law 45–88Chap. 88: to extend the provisions of section thirty-two hundred and ninety-seven of the Revised Statutes to other institutions of learning.May 3, 1878
  60. Public Law 45–91Chap. 91: making appropriations for the naval service for the year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-nine, and for other purposes.May 4, 1878
  61. Public Law 45–95Chap. 95: making an appropriation for pier-lights at the entrance of the jetties in the South Pass of the Mississippi River.May 6, 1878
  62. Public Law 45–96Chap. 96: to alter and amend the act entitled "An act to aid in the construction of a railroad and telegraph line from the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean, and to secure to the Government the use of the same for postal, military, and other purposes", approved July first, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, and also to alter and amend the act of Congress approved July second, eighteen hundred and sixty-four, in amendment of said first-named act.May 7, 1878
  63. Public Law 45–106Chap. 106: to amend a joint resolution authorizing the Secretary of War to issue arms, approved July third, eighteen hundred and seventy-six.May 16, 1878
  64. Public Law 45–107Chap. 107: to regulate the advertising of mail lettings, and for other purposes.May 17, 1878
  65. Public Law 45–109Chap. 109: extending the privileges of sections twenty-nine hundred and ninety to twenty-nine hundred and ninety-seven of the Revised Statutes, inclusive, to the port of Bath, in the State of Maine.May 25, 1878
  66. Public Law 45–140Chap. 140: for the relief of settlers on the public lands under the preemption laws.May 27, 1878
  67. Public Law 45–141Chap. 141: to change the name of the steam-boat D. A. McDonald to Silver Wave.May 27, 1878
  68. Public Law 45–142Chap. 142: 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 thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-nine, and for other purposes.May 27, 1878
  69. Public Law 45–145Chap. 145: to authorize the Commissioners of the District of Columbia to refund certain taxes erroneously collected and for other purposes.May 28, 1878
  70. Public Law 45–146Chap. 146: to forbid the further retirement of United States legal-tender notes.May 31, 1878
  71. Public Law 45–147Chap. 147: supplementary to the act of March third, eighteen hundred and seventy-three entitled An act supplemental to the act of February ninth, eighteen hundred and twenty-one incorporating Columbia College District of Columbia.May 31, 1878
  72. Public Law 45–148Chap. 148: for the relief of certain settlers on the public lands.Jun 1, 1878
  73. Public Law 45–150Chap. 150: authorizing the citizens of Colorado, Nevada and the Territories to fell and remove timber on the public domain for mining and domestic purposes.Jun 3, 1878
  74. Public Law 45–151Chap. 151: for the sale of timber lands in the States of California, Oregon, Nevada and in Washington Territory.Jun 3, 1878
  75. Public Law 45–152Chap. 152: to provide for the publication of notices of contest under the homestead, preemption, and tree-culture laws of the United States.Jun 3, 1878
  76. Public Law 45–154Chap. 154: to alter and amend a law of the District of Columbia relative to the inspection of flour.Jun 4, 1878
  77. Public Law 45–155Chap. 155: making appropriations for the consular and diplomatic service of the government for the year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-nine, and for other purposes.Jun 4, 1878
  78. Public Law 45–156Chap. 156: to provide for the free entry of articles imported for exhibition by societies established for encouragement of the arts or sciences, and for other purposes.Jun 6, 1878
  79. Public Law 45–160Chap. 160: to repeal the bankrupt law.Jun 7, 1878
  80. Public Law 45–161Chap. 161: making further appropriations for continuing the improvements of Galveston Harbor, State of Texas.Jun 7, 1878
  81. Public Law 45–162Chap. 162: regulating the appointment of justices of the peace, commissioners of deeds, and constables within and for the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.Jun 7, 1878
  82. Public Law 45–168Chap. 168: explanatory of section eighteen hundred and eighty-nine of the Revised Statutes of the United States, and to ratify and confirm certain Territorial legislation, and for other purposes.Jun 8, 1878
  83. Public Law 45–169Chap. 169: to provide for circuit and district courts of the United States at Toledo, Ohio.Jun 8, 1878
  84. Public Law 45–170Chap. 170: to authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to constitute Superintendents of Mints or Assayers in Assay-offices, Assistant Treasurers of the United States.Jun 8, 1878
  85. Public Law 45–171Chap. 171: providing a permanent form of government for the District of Columbia.Jun 11, 1878
  86. Public Law 45–181Chap. 181: making appropriations for the support of the Military Academy for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-nine, and for other purposes.Jun 11, 1878
  87. Public Law 45–182Chap. 182: to change the time for holding terms of the district court for the western district of Virginia at Danville.Jun 11, 1878
  88. Public Law 45–183Chap. 183: fixing the time for holding the election for Representatives to the Forty-sixth Congress of the United States in and for the State of California.Jun 11, 1878
  89. Public Law 45–184Chap. 184: designating the times for the election of Representatives to the Forty-sixth and succeeding Congresses from the State of Colorado.Jun 11, 1878
  90. Public Law 45–188Chap. 188: making appropriations for the payment of invalid and other pensions of the United States for the year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-nine.Jun 14, 1878
  91. Public Law 45–189Chap. 189: for the relief of settlers on the public lands under the preemption laws.Jun 14, 1878
  92. Public Law 45–190Chap. 190: to amend an act entitled "An act to encourage the growth of timber on the Western Prairies."Jun 14, 1878
  93. Public Law 45–191Chap. 191: making appropriations to supply deficiencies in the appropriations for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-eight, and prior years, and for those heretofore treated as permanent, for reappropriations, and for other purposes.Jun 14, 1878
  94. Public Law 45–192Chap. 192: authorizing the Solicitor of the Treasury by and with the consent of the Secretary of War, to cancel certain contracts for the sale of lots of land made at Harper's Ferry in the year eighteen hundred and sixty-nine by the United States, to resell the same, and sell or lease all other real estate and riparian rights now owned by the United States at Harper's Ferry, West Virginia.Jun 14, 1878
  95. Public Law 45–193Chap. 193: to amend section forty-one hundred and twenty-seven of the Revised Statutes, of the United States, in relation to the judicial powers and functions of consuls.Jun 14, 1878
  96. Public Law 45–194Chap. 194: to authorize the Commissioners of the District of Columbia to make and enforce regulations relative to the sale of coal, and also building regulations.Jun 14, 1878
  97. Public Law 45–195Chap. 195: to amend the charter of the Mutual Fire Insurance Company of the District of Columbia.Jun 14, 1878
  98. Public Law 45–196Chap. 196: to provide for the appointment of a district judge for the western district of Tennessee, and for other purposes.Jun 14, 1878
  99. Public Law 45–197Chap. 197: authorizing the publication for sale of an edition of the Narrative of the Polaris Expedition.Jun 14, 1878
  100. Public Law 45–198Chap. 198: establishing the salaries to be paid the collectors of customs of Plymouth and Nantucket, Massachusetts.Jun 14, 1878
  101. Public Law 45–199Chap. 199: for the relief of Charles O. AlliboneJun 14, 1878
  102. Public Law 45–211Chap. 211: to restore certain lands in Iowa to settlement under the homestead law, and for other purposes.Jun 15, 1878
  103. Public Law 45–212Chap. 212: for the construction of a public building for use by the United States Government in the city of New York.Jun 15, 1878
  104. Public Law 45–213Chap. 213: for the preservation of game and protection of birds in the District of Columbia.Jun 15, 1878
  105. Public Law 45–214Chap. 214: to incorporate the National Fair Grounds Association.Jun 15, 1878
  106. Public Law 45–215Chap. 215: to regulate the practice of pharmacy in the District of Columbia.Jun 15, 1878
  107. Public Law 45–216Chap. 216: to authorize the Barataria Ship Canal Company to construct and operate a ship canal from New Orleans to the Gulf of Mexico, through the lands and waters of the United States, and to grant to said company the right of way for that purpose.Jun 15, 1878
  108. Public Law 45–259Chap. 259: making appropriations for the service of the Post-Office Department for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-nine, and for other purposes.Jun 17, 1878
  109. Public Law 45–260Chap. 260: regulating the appointment of cadet-midshipmen and cadet-engineers in the Naval Academy, and for other purposes.Jun 17, 1878
  110. Public Law 45–261Chap. 261: to increase the pension of certain pensioned soldiers and sailors who have lost both their hands or both their feet or the sight of both eyes in the service of the country.Jun 17, 1878
  111. Public Law 45–262Chap. 262: to provide for the distribution of the awards made under the convention between the United States of America and the Republic of Mexico concluded on the fourth day of July, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight.Jun 18, 1878
  112. Public Law 45–263Chap. 263: making appropriations for the support of the Army for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-nine, and for other purposes.Jun 18, 1878
  113. Public Law 45–264Chap. 264: making appropriations for the construction, repair, preservation, and completion of certain public works on rivers and harbors, and for other purposes.Jun 18, 1878
  114. Public Law 45–265Chap. 265: to organize the Life-Saving-Service.Jun 18, 1878
  115. Public Law 45–266Chap. 266: for the restoration to market of certain lands in the Territory of Utah.Jun 18, 1878
  116. Public Law 45–267Chap. 267: relative to examinations for promotions in the Navy.Jun 18, 1878
  117. Public Law 45–268Chap. 268: to amend section forty-six hundred and ninety five of the Revised Statutes of the United States.Jun 18, 1878
  118. Public Law 45–269Chap. 269: to provide for the holding of terms of the district and circuit courts of the United States at Fort Wayne, Indiana.Jun 18, 1878
  119. Public Law 45–309Chap. 309: to provide for the revision and correction of assessments for special improvements in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.Jun 19, 1878
  120. Public Law 45–310Chap. 310: granting a site for a dry-dock in the city of Baltimore upon certain conditions.Jun 19, 1878
  121. Public Law 45–311Chap. 311: to regulate expenditures in the Navy.Jun 19, 1878
  122. Public Law 45–312Chap. 312: authorizing a general account of advances for naval appropriationsJun 19, 1878
  123. Public Law 45–313Chap. 313: to amend an act entitled "An act making appropriations for the repair, preservation, and completion of certain public works on rivers and harbors, and for other purposes", approved March third, anno Domini eighteen hundred and seventy-fiveJun 19, 1878
  124. Public Law 45–314Chap. 314: for the relief of settlers on the public lands.Jun 19, 1878
  125. Public Law 45–315Chap. 315: to provide for the holding of a term of the district and circuit courts of the United States at Lincoln, NebraskaJun 19, 1878
  126. Public Law 45–316Chap. 316: to create an Auditor of Railroad Accounts and for other purposes.Jun 19, 1878
  127. Public Law 45–317Chap. 317: to protect public libraries in the District of Columbia, and for other purposesJun 19, 1878
  128. Public Law 45–318Chap. 318: to amend section twenty-nine hundred and thirty-one of the Revised Statutes of the United States so as to allow repayment by the Secretary of the Treasury of the tonnage-tax where it has been exacted in contravention of treaty provisionsJun 19, 1878
  129. Public Law 45–319Chap. 319: supplementary to the act entitled "An act to carry into effect the convention between the United States and China concluded on the eighth day of November, eighteen hundred and fifty-eight, at Shanghai", approved March third eighteen hundred and fifty-nine and to give the Court of Claims jurisdiction in certain casesJun 19, 1878
  130. Public Law 45–320Chap. 320: to authorize the claimants to certain lands in Santa Barbara County, California, to submit their claim to the United States district court for that State for adjudication.Jun 19, 1878
  131. Public Law 45–321Chap. 321: regulating exemptions in the District of Columbia.Jun 19, 1878
  132. Public Law 45–322Chap. 322: to provide for the holding of terms of the district and circuit courts of the United States at city of Charlotte, North CarolinaJun 19, 1878
  133. Public Law 45–323Chap. 323: to create a revenue in the District of Columbia by levying a tax upon all dogs therein, to make such dogs personal property, and for other purposes.Jun 19, 1878
  134. Public Law 45–324Chap. 324: to aid vessels wrecked or disabled in the waters conterminous to the United States and the Dominion of Canada.Jun 19, 1878
  135. Public Law 45–325Chap. 325: amending the laws with reference to elections in certain StatesJun 19, 1878
  136. Public Law 45–326Chap. 326: to detach certain territory from the eastern judicial district of Michigan and to attach the same to the western judicial district of Michigan, and to provide for divisions in said western district and for holding the district and circuit courts therein, and for other purposes.Jun 19, 1878
  137. Public Law 45–327Chap. 327: to legalize the collection of head-moneys already paid.Jun 19, 1878
  138. Public Law 45–328Chap. 328: provide for the expenses of the Select Committee on Alleged Frands in the late Presidential Election.Jun 19, 1878
  139. Public Law 45–329Chap. 329: making appropriations for the legislative, executive, and judicial expenses of the government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-nine, and for other purposes.Jun 19, 1878
  140. Public Law 45–330Chap. 330: for the relief of Robert C. Walker.Jun 19, 1878
  141. Public Law 45–331Chap. 331: for the relief of Horace E. MullanJun 19, 1878
  142. Public Law 45–359Chap. 359: making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-nine, and for other purposes.Jun 20, 1878
  143. Public Law 45–360Chap. 360: in relation to the Venezuelan Mixed CommissionJun 20, 1878
  144. Public Law 45–361Chap. 361: to appoint a commission to ascertain the cost of removing the Naval ObservatoryJun 20, 1878
  145. Public Law 45–362Chap. 362: creating the Utah and Northern Railway Company, a corporation in the Territories of Utah, Idaho, and Montana, and granting the right of way to said company through the public landsJun 20, 1878
  146. Public Law 45–363Chap. 363: granting condemned bronze cannon to the soldiers Union of West Virginia.Jun 20, 1878
  147. Public Law 45–364Chap. 364: to authorize the sale of the small-arms now in use in the naval service, and the conversion of the proceeds of such sale, in the purchase of arms similar in caliber to the arms now in use by the United States Army.Jun 20, 1878
  148. Public Law 45–365Chap. 365: to construct a road to the national cemetery at Vicksburg, MississippiJun 20, 1878
  149. Public Law 45–366Chap. 366: to amend section twenty-five hundred and seventeen of the Revised Statutes of the United States, making Gardiner and Richmond, in Maine, ports of entry.Jun 20, 1878
  150. Public Law 45–367Chap. 367: relating to claim agents and attorneys in pension casesJun 20, 1878
  151. Public Law 45–2Chap. 2: establishing the rank of the senior inspector-general.Dec 12, 1878
  152. Public Law 45–3Chap. 3: for the relief of William GibsonDec 12, 1878
  153. Public Law 45–4Chap. 4: to aid in the protection of the public buildings and property against loss and damage by fireDec 13, 1878
  154. Public Law 45–5Chap. 5: to correct an error of enrollment in bill making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-nine, and for other purposes.Dec 16, 1878
  155. Public Law 45–8Chap. 8: authorizing the donation of twenty condemned bronze cannon to aid in the erection of a monument to the memory of General George A. Custer, at tile Military Academy at West Point.Dec 21, 1878
  156. Public Law 45–9Chap. 9: changing the time of holding the terms of the United States Circuit Court for the district of West Virginia.Dec 21, 1878
  157. Public Law 45–10Chap. 10: to provide for a deficiency in the appropriation for transportation of mails by railroads for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-nine.Dec 21, 1878
  158. Public Law 45–11Chap. 11: to amend an act approved June twentieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-eight and to fix the rate of interest on bonds authorized by said act to be issued by the Commissioners of the District of Columbia and for other purposes.Dec 23, 1878
  159. Public Law 45–12Chap. 12: to authorize the proper accounting-officer of the Treasury to audit and pay the claim of the State of Tennessee for keeping United States military prisoners.Jan 13, 1879
  160. Public Law 45–19Chap. 19: making appropriations for the support of the Military Academy for the fiscal year ending June-thirtieth, eighteen hundred and eighty, and for other purposes.Jan 20, 1879
  161. Public Law 45–20Chap. 20: to divide the western district of Missouri into two divisions, and to prescribe the times and places for holding courts therein, and for other purposes.Jan 21, 1879
  162. Public Law 45–21Chap. 21: authorizing the Chancellor of the Smithsonian Institution to appoint an Acting Secretary in certain cases.Jan 24, 1879
  163. Public Law 45–22Chap. 22: for the protection of dairymen, and to prevent deception in sales of butter and cheese in the District of Columbia.Jan 25, 1879
  164. Public Law 45–23Chap. 23: to provide that all pensions on account of death, or wounds received, or disease contracted in the service of the United States during the late war of the rebellion, which have been granted, or which shall hereafter be granted, shall commence from the date of death or discharge from the service of the United States; for the payment of arrears of pensions, and other purposes.Jan 25, 1879
  165. Public Law 45–24Chap. 24: to facilitate the refunding the national debt.Jan 25, 1879
  166. Public Law 45–25Chap. 25: to authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to examine the evidence of payments made by the State of Missouri since April seventeenth, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, to the officers and privates of the militia forces of said State, for military services actually performed in the suppression of the rebellion, in full concert and cooperation with the authorities of the United States, and subject to their orders, and to make report thereof to Congress.Jan 27, 1879
  167. Public Law 45–26Chap. 26: making appropriations for the payment of invalid and other pensions of the United States for the year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and eighty.Jan 27, 1879
  168. Public Law 45–27Chap. 27: to amend an act entitled “An act making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-nine, and for other purposes”, approved June twentieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-eight.Jan 27, 1879
  169. Public Law 45–28Chap. 28: making appropriations for the consular and diplomatic service of the government for the year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and eighty, and for other purposes.Jan 27, 1879
  170. Public Law 45–30Chap. 30: defining the manner in which certain land-scrip may be assigned and located, or applied by actual settlers, and providing for the issue of patents in the name of the locator or his legal representativesJan 28, 1879
  171. Public Law 45–33Chap. 33: making appropriations to enable the Secretary of the Treasury to carry out the provisions of section two hundred and fifty-four of the Revised Statutes, and to appropriate forty thousand dollars for the miscellaneous expenses of the House of Representatives, and for other purposes.Jan 29, 1879
  172. Public Law 45–34Chap. 34: to repeal section twelve hundred and thirty-three of the Revised Statutes relating to company cooks in the Army.Jan 29, 1879
  173. Public Law 45–35Chap. 35: authorizing the appointment of Doctor Junius L. Powell an assistant surgeon in the United States Army.Jan 29, 1879
  174. Public Law 45–36Chap. 36: subjecting the Fort Wayne military reservation in the State of Arkansas to entry as other public lands in said State.Jan 30, 1879
  175. Public Law 45–37Chap. 37: relating to the National Road in the State of Maryland, and to give consent of the United States to a certain act of the general assembly of Maryland in relation to said road.Jan 30, 1879
  176. Public Law 45–38Chap. 38: to amend section nine hundred and ninety-three of the Revised Statutes of the United States for the District of Columbia, so as to make the twenty-second day of February a holiday within said District.Jan 31, 1879
  177. Public Law 45–39Chap. 39: to amend the Revised Statutes of the United States relating to the records and files of district and circuit courts of the United States lost or destroyed.Jan 31, 1879
  178. Public Law 45–40Chap. 40: to provide for taking testimony, to be used before Congress, in cases of private claims against the United States.Feb 3, 1879
  179. Public Law 45–41Chap. 41: to disapprove and annul an act of the legislative assembly of the Territory of New Mexico, passed on the eighteenth of January, eighteen hundred and seventy-eight, by a two-thirds vote of both houses over the veto of the governor of said Territory.Feb 3, 1879
  180. Public Law 45–42Chap. 42: to amend section five thousand four hundred and ninety-seven of the Revised Statutes relating to embezzlement by officers of the United States.Feb 3, 1879
  181. Public Law 45–43Chap. 43: to extend the jurisdiction of the district and circuit courts of the United States for the southern district of Florida.Feb 3, 1879
  182. Public Law 45–44Chap. 44: authorizing the Secretary of War to erect headstones over the graves of Union soldiers who have been interred in private, village, or city cemeteries.Feb 3, 1879
  183. Public Law 45–45Chap. 45: to amend section thirty-eight hundred and thirty-five of the Revised Statutes of the United States relating to deficiency in postmasters accounts.Feb 4, 1879
  184. Public Law 45–46Chap. 46: making an appropriation for the purchase of a site, and for the erection thereon of a military post, at El Paso, Texas.Feb 4, 1879
  185. Public Law 45–47Chap. 47: for the relief of the Domestic and Indian Missions and Sunday School Board of the Southern Baptist ConventionFeb 4, 1879
  186. Public Law 45–48Chap. 48: to create an additional land-district in the Territory of IdahoFeb 4, 1879
  187. Public Law 45–49Chap. 49: declaratory of the law relating to descents and inheritance in the District of Columbia in certain cases.Feb 6, 1879
  188. Public Law 45–50Chap. 50: relating to tax-sales and taxes in the District of ColumbiaFeb 6, 1879
  189. Public Law 45–65Chap. 65: authorizing the Windham National Bank to change its location.Feb 10, 1879
  190. Public Law 45–68Chap. 68: making appropriations for the naval service for the year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and eighty, and for other purposes.Feb 14, 1879
  191. Public Law 45–81Chap. 81: to relieve certain legal disabilities of women.Feb 15, 1879
  192. Public Law 45–82Chap. 82: to provide for holding term of the circuit and district courts in the district of Colorado.Feb 15, 1879
  193. Public Law 45–83Chap. 83: to abolish the Volunteer Navy of the United States.Feb 15, 1879
  194. Public Law 45–87Chap. 87: 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 thirtieth, eighteen hundred and eighty, and for other purposes.Feb 17, 1879
  195. Public Law 45–90Chap. 90: for the payment, to the officers and soldiers of the Mexican war, of the three months’ extra pay provided for by the act of July nineteenth, eighteen hundred and forty-eight.Feb 19, 1879
  196. Public Law 45–91Chap. 91: for the relief of Francis O. Wyse.Feb 19, 1879
  197. Public Law 45–95Chap. 95: to fix the pay of letter-carriers.Feb 21, 1879
  198. Public Law 45–96Chap. 96: donating to the board of education of school district number one, Arapahoe County, Colorado, block numbered one hundred and forty-three, in the east division of the city of Denver, Colorado, for common-school purposes.Feb 24, 1879
  199. Public Law 45–97Chap. 97: to create the northern judicial district of the State of Texas, and to change the eastern and western judicial districts of said State, and to fix the time and places of holding courts in said districts.Feb 24, 1879
  200. Public Law 45–99Chap. 99: to create an additional associate justice of the supreme court of the District of Columbia, and for the better administration of justice in said DistrictFeb 25, 1879
  201. Public Law 45–100Chap. 100: to authorize the restoration of Michael O’Brien to the rank of first lieutenant in the ArmyFeb 25, 1879
  202. Public Law 45–101Chap. 101: directing the Secretary of War to purchase a lot of ground, situated near the city of Columbus, Ohio, now used by the United States as a cemetery.Feb 25, 1879
  203. Public Law 45–102Chap. 102: to authorize the issue of certificates of deposit in aid of the refunding of the public debt.Feb 26, 1879
  204. Public Law 45–103Chap. 103: to amend section twenty-three of the act approved June twenty-second, eighteen hundred and seventy-four, entitled "An act to amend customs-revenue laws and to repeal moieties."Feb 26, 1879
  205. Public Law 45–104Chap. 104: relating to the Cumberland Road in the State of Ohio, and to authorize the same to become a free road.Feb 26, 1879
  206. Public Law 45–105Chap. 105: to promote a knowledge of steam-engineering and iron-ship building among the students of scientific schools or colleges in the United States.Feb 26, 1879
  207. Public Law 45–106Chap. 106: to amend an act entitled “An act making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-nine, and for other purposes”, approved June twentieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-eight.Feb 26, 1879
  208. Public Law 45–109Chap. 109: authorizing the Secretary of the Navy to accept for the purposes of a voyage of exploration by way of Behring’s Straits, the ship Jeannette, tendered by James Gordon Bennett for that purpose.Feb 27, 1879
  209. Public Law 45–110Chap. 110: to provide for the settlement of tax-lien certificates erroneously issued by the late authorities of the District of Columbia.Feb 27, 1879
  210. Public Law 45–112Chap. 112: extending the limits of the port of New York.Feb 28, 1879
  211. Public Law 45–114Chap. 114: for the relief of Edwin R ClarkeMar 1, 1879
  212. Public Law 45–115Chap. 115: for the relief of the officers and privates of the New Mexico Mounted Volunteers.Mar 1, 1879
  213. Public Law 45–116Chap. 116: donating condemned cannon and cannonballs to the Colchester Monument Association, of Colchester, Connecticut, for monumental purposes.Mar 1, 1879
  214. Public Law 45–117Chap. 117: donating condemned cannon and cannonballs to Ledyard Monument Association, of Ledyard, Connecticut, for monumental purposes.Mar 1, 1879
  215. Public Law 45–118Chap. 118: donating a condemned cannon and cannonballs to Post Number One hundred and forty-five, Grand Army of the Republic, district of Massachusetts.Mar 1, 1879
  216. Public Law 45–119Chap. 119: donating condemned cannon to Bayard Post for purposes therein mentioned.Mar 1, 1879
  217. Public Law 45–120Chap. 120: donating condemned cannon to the city of Boston for monumental purposes.Mar 1, 1879
  218. Public Law 45–121Chap. 121: releasing title to a certain cemetery lot to the city of Montgomery, Alabama.Mar 1, 1879
  219. Public Law 45–122Chap. 122: to place Lewis Leffman, ordnance-sergeant United States Army on the retired listMar 1, 1879
  220. Public Law 45–123Chap. 123: to authorize the Secretary of War to convey to Jacob A. T. Wendell, Henry Van Allen, and John R. Bailey, a part of the military reservation of Fort Mackinac.Mar 1, 1879
  221. Public Law 45–124Chap. 124: relating to soldiers while in the civil service of the United States.Mar 1, 1879
  222. Public Law 45–125Chap. 125: to amend the laws relating to internal revenue.Mar 1, 1879
  223. Public Law 45–170Chap. 170: to amend section twenty four hundred and three of the Revised Statutes of the United States, in relation to deposits for surveys.Mar 3, 1879
  224. Public Law 45–171Chap. 171: granting lands to the State of Minnesota in lieu of certain lands heretofore granted to said State.Mar 3, 1879
  225. Public Law 45–172Chap. 172: to protect Holmead cemetery in the District of Columbia.Mar 3, 1879
  226. Public Law 45–173Chap. 173: to amend the act entitled “An act to provide for furnishing trusses to disabled soldiers”, approved May twenty-eighth, eighteen hundred and seventy-two.Mar 3, 1879
  227. Public Law 45–174Chap. 174: to validate and confirm certain acknowledgments of deeds and other instruments of writing under seal made in a foreign country for lands lying in the District of Columbia, and the records thereof.Mar 3, 1879
  228. Public Law 45–175Chap. 175: for the relief of Philip W. Stanhope.Mar 3, 1879
  229. Public Law 45–176Chap. 176: to give circuit courts appellate jurisdiction in certain criminal cases.Mar 3, 1879
  230. Public Law 45–177Chap. 177: to provide for the holding of terms of the district and circuit courts of the United States at Fort Scott, KansasMar 3, 1879
  231. Public Law 45–178Chap. 178: providing for the engraving and printing of portraits to accompany memorial addresses on the late Representatives Leonard, Quinn, Welch, Williams, Douglas, Hartridge, and Schleicher.Mar 3, 1879
  232. Public Law 45–179Chap. 179: donating four condemned cannon to the town of Sutton in the State of Massachusetts.Mar 3, 1879
  233. Public Law 45–180Chap. 180: making appropriations for the service of the Post Office Department for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and eighty, and for other purposes.Mar 3, 1879
  234. Public Law 45–181Chap. 181: making appropriations for the construction, repair, preservation, and completion of certain works on rivers and harbors, and for other purposes.Mar 3, 1879
  235. Public Law 45–182Chap. 182: making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and eighty, and for other purposes.Mar 3, 1879
  236. Public Law 45–183Chap. 183: making appropriations to supply deficiencies in the appropriations for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-nine, and for prior years, and for those heretofore treated as permanent, and for other purposes.Mar 3, 1879
  237. Public Law 45–184Chap. 184: to establish post-routesMar 3, 1879
  238. Public Law 45–185Chap. 185: making appropriations for fortifications and other works of defense, and for the armament thereof, for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and eighty, and for other purposes.Mar 3, 1879
  239. Public Law 45–186Chap. 186: to promote the education of the blind.Mar 3, 1879
  240. Public Law 45–187Chap. 187: making appropriations for the payment of the arrears of pensions granted by act of Congress approved January twenty-fifth, eighteen hundred and seventy-nine, and for other purposesMar 3, 1879
  241. Public Law 45–188Chap. 188: for the relief of Thomas B. Hunt.Mar 3, 1879
  242. Public Law 45–189Chap. 189: to authorize the Secretary of the Navy to transfer to the Secretary of the Interior, for entry and sale, all lands in the State of Florida not needed for naval purposes.Mar 3, 1879
  243. Public Law 45–190Chap. 190: to amend an act to provide for the sale of a portion of the reservation of the Confederated Otoe and Missouria and the Sac and Fox of the Missouri tribes of Indians in the States of Kansas and Nebraska.Mar 3, 1879
  244. Public Law 45–191Chap. 191: to grant additional rights to homestead settlers on public lands within railroad limits.Mar 3, 1879
  245. Public Law 45–192Chap. 192: to provide additional regulations for homestead and preemption entries of public lands.Mar 3, 1879
  246. Public Law 45–193Chap. 193: granting American registry to the Canadian steam ferryboat Geneva.Mar 3, 1879
  247. Public Law 45–194Chap. 194: providing for an additional associate justice of the supreme court of the Territory of Dakota.Mar 3, 1879
  248. Public Law 45–195Chap. 195: to provide for taking the tenth and subsequent censuses.Mar 3, 1879
  249. Public Law 45–196Chap. 196: giving the consent of Congress to an agreement or compact entered into between the States of Virginia and Maryland respecting the boundary between said States.Mar 3, 1879
  250. Public Law 45–197Chap. 197: granting jurisdiction and authority to the Court of Claims in the case of the schooner Don Pedro.Mar 3, 1879
  251. Public Law 45–198Chap. 198: for the relief of certain pensioners.Mar 3, 1879
  252. Public Law 45–199Chap. 199: donating four condemned cannon and sixteen cannonballs to “Monongahela Cemetery”, to be placed in a lot held as a free burial-ground for ex-soldiers, sailors, and marines, and for other purposes.Mar 3, 1879
  253. Public Law 45–200Chap. 200: for the relief of soldiers and sailors becoming totally blind in the service of the country.Mar 3, 1879
  254. Public Law 45–201Chap. 201: for the relief of Joseph B. Collins.Mar 3, 1879
  255. Public Law 45–202Chap. 202: to prevent the introduction of infectious or contagious diseases into the United States, and to establish a National Board of Health.Mar 3, 1879
  256. Private Law 45–4Chap. 4: to remove the political disabilities of Charles W. Field, of King George County, VirginiaNov 23, 1877
  257. Private Law 45–2Chap. 2: for the relief of the sufferers by the wreck of the United States steamer Huron, and for other purposes.Dec 14, 1877
  258. Private Law 45–11Chap. 11: to remove the political disabilities of Charles L Scott, of Wilcox County, AlabamaFeb 1, 1878
  259. Private Law 45–15Chap. 15: to remove the charges against Lieutenant Charles Wilkinson, late of Company K, One hundred and second Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers, on file in the War Department.Feb 18, 1878
  260. Private Law 45–19Chap. 19: for the relief of the Eagle and Phoenix Manufacturing Company of Columbus, Georgia.Feb 27, 1878
  261. Private Law 45–21Chap. 21: for the relief of James W. Glover, postmaster at Oxford, in the State of New York.Mar 2, 1878
  262. Private Law 45–23Chap. 23: for the relief of William H. Needham, late second lieutenant of Company D, Twenty-second Regiment Iowa Infantry Volunteers.Mar 4, 1878
  263. Private Law 45–24Chap. 24: for the relief of Charles W. Wood, late of Company E, First Battalion, Thirteenth Regiment of United States Infantry.Mar 4, 1878
  264. Private Law 45–29Chap. 29: for the relief of Captain William L. Foulk.Mar 9, 1878
  265. Private Law 45–30Chap. 30: making appropriations for the payment of claims reported to Congress under section two of the act approved June sixteenth, eighteen hundred and seventy-four, by the Secretary of the Treasury.Mar 11, 1878
  266. Private Law 45–31Chap. 31: for the relief of Edwin A. Clifford.Mar 11, 1878
  267. Private Law 45–33Chap. 33: for the relief of John Pulford.Mar 13, 1878
  268. Private Law 45–35Chap. 35: for the relief of William A. Hammond, late Surgeon-General of the Army.Mar 15, 1878
  269. Private Law 45–36Chap. 36: granting a pension to Dwight A. Barrett, late private Company E, Forty-sixth Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry.Mar 15, 1878
  270. Private Law 45–39Chap. 39: granting a Pension to Mrs Rebecca C. Maxwell, widow of the late Colonel O. C. Maxwell, one hundred and ninety-fourth Ohio Volunteer Infantry.Mar 22, 1878
  271. Private Law 45–40Chap. 40: granting a Pension to Margaret R. Colony, widow of the late Major Josiah B. Colony, First Maryland Infantry Volunteers.Mar 22, 1878
  272. Private Law 45–41Chap. 41: granting a Pension to Kate Louise Roy, widow of J. P. Roy, late lieutenant-colonel United States Army.Mar 22, 1878
  273. Private Law 45–45Chap. 45: to remove the political disabilities of Robert H. Chilton.Mar 26, 1878
  274. Private Law 45–52Chap. 52: to authorize the Commissioners of the District of Columbia to refund a certain tax erroneously collected.Apr 8, 1878
  275. Private Law 45–53Chap. 53: granting a pension to George McCoy.Apr 8, 1878
  276. Private Law 45–54Chap. 54: granting a pension to Adam Stinson.Apr 8, 1878
  277. Private Law 45–55Chap. 55: granting a pension to Bridget T. Hopper.Apr 8, 1878
  278. Private Law 45–56Chap. 56: granting a pension to Fannie E. Records, widow of Albert B. Records, late a private in Company G, Fifteenth Regiment Maine Volunteers.Apr 8, 1878
  279. Private Law 45–57Chap. 57: restoring the name of Thomas Crawford, a soldier of the Mexican war, to the pension-roll.Apr 8, 1878
  280. Private Law 45–63Chap. 63: to authorize the issue of a patent of certain lands in the Brothertown reservation, in the State of Wisconsin, to the persons selected by the Brothertown Indians.Apr 20, 1878
  281. Private Law 45–65Chap. 65: for the relief of the executors of the estate of John S. Miller, deceased.Apr 23, 1878
  282. Private Law 45–70Chap. 70: for the relief of Thomas W. Collier.Apr 29, 1878
  283. Private Law 45–71Chap. 71: for the relief of W. C. Snyder, of Illinois.Apr 29, 1878
  284. Private Law 45–77Chap. 77: for the allowance of certain claims reported by the accounting officers of the Treasury Department.Apr 30, 1878
  285. Private Law 45–81Chap. 81: for the relief of Will R. Hervey.May 2, 1878
  286. Private Law 45–82Chap. 82: for the relief of James Fishback, late collector of internal revenue, tenth district, State of Illinois.May 2, 1878
  287. Private Law 45–83Chap. 83: to authorize T. and J. W. Gaff and Company, to use a certain building in the city of Aurora, Indiana for the rectification of distilled spirits.May 2, 1878
  288. Private Law 45–84Chap. 84: authorizing the Secretary of War to allow the interment, in the national cemetery at Newberne, in the State of North Carolina, of the remains of the late R. F. Lehman, lately a commissioner of the United States circuit court in the eastern district of North Carolina.May 2, 1878
  289. Private Law 45–85Chap. 85: for the relief of Charles B. Varney.May 2, 1878
  290. Private Law 45–86Chap. 86: for the relief of Samuel H. Canfield, postmaster at Seymour Connecticut.May 2, 1878
  291. Private Law 45–89Chap. 89: for the relief of Susan Robb.May 3, 1878
  292. Private Law 45–90Chap. 90: for the relief of the minor heirs of John H. Evans, deceased.May 3, 1878
  293. Private Law 45–92Chap. 92: granting a pension to Rebecca and Augusta Miller, daughters of Brigadier-General James Miller, of the war of eighteen hundred and twelve.May 4, 1878
  294. Private Law 45–93Chap. 93: for the relief of Silas M. Norton, postmaster at Bristol, Connecticut.May 4, 1878
  295. Private Law 45–94Chap. 94: for the relief of William L. Hickam, of Missouri, guardian of the minor children of Hillary J. Jenkins.May 4, 1878
  296. Private Law 45–97Chap. 97: granting a pension to Mrs. Esther A. George.May 9, 1878
  297. Private Law 45–98Chap. 98: granting a pension to Elizabeth D. Stone.May 14, 1878
  298. Private Law 45–99Chap. 99: granting a pension to Anna L. Robbins.May 14, 1878
  299. Private Law 45–100Chap. 100: granting a pension to Melvina A. Maltby.May 14, 1878
  300. Private Law 45–101Chap. 101: granting a pension to Nancy E. McClelland.May 14, 1878
  301. Private Law 45–102Chap. 102: granting a pension to Martha C. Kendall.May 14, 1878
  302. Private Law 45–103Chap. 103: granting a pension to Mrs Mary Wilkes, widow of the late Admiral Charles Wilkes United States Navy.May 14, 1878
  303. Private Law 45–104Chap. 104: granting a pension to Hannah Streets,May 14, 1878
  304. Private Law 45–105Chap. 105: granting a pension to William S. Davis, late private in Company E, Thirty-first Illinois Infantry Volunteers.May 14, 1878
  305. Private Law 45–108Chap. 108: for the relief of Numis H. Coverdale.May 22, 1878
  306. Private Law 45–110Chap. 110: for the relief of Othniel P. Hollis, of the Soldiers' Home, Augusta, Maine.May 25, 1878
  307. Private Law 45–111Chap. 111: granting a pension to William A. Miller.May 25, 1878
  308. Private Law 45–112Chap. 112: for the relief of James J. Waring, of Savannah, Georgia.May 25, 1878
  309. Private Law 45–113Chap. 113: for the relief of Dudley A. Fish, of Bucyrus, Ohio.May 25, 1878
  310. Private Law 45–114Chap. 114: for the relief of William Roylston, late private Company D. First Regiment Tennessee Light Artillery.May 25, 1878
  311. Private Law 45–115Chap. 115: granting a pension to Jonathan R. Tilman.May 25, 1878
  312. Private Law 45–116Chap. 116: granting a pension to Rose Miller, widow of Reason F. Miller, deceased, late a private in Company E, One hundred and twenty-third Illinois Infantry.May 25, 1878
  313. Private Law 45–117Chap. 117: granting a pension to Lemuel L, Lawrence, late second lieutenant Company B in the Sixth Regiment Illinois Cavalry Volunteers.May 25, 1878
  314. Private Law 45–118Chap. 118: restoring the name of Thomas W. Brown to the pension-roll.May 25, 1878
  315. Private Law 45–119Chap. 119: granting a pension to John Frey.May 25, 1878
  316. Private Law 45–120Chap. 120: granting a pension to George Grove.May 25, 1878
  317. Private Law 45–121Chap. 121: granting a pension to William H. Shultis, late of Company K, Fourteenth Regiment New York Volunteers.May 25, 1878
  318. Private Law 45–122Chap. 122: granting a pension to Florence V. Moore.May 25, 1878
  319. Private Law 45–123Chap. 123: granting a pension to Benjamin C. Webster.May 25, 1878
  320. Private Law 45–124Chap. 124: to amend an act granting a pension to William Hafford, of South Yarmouth, Massachusetts, approved May eighth, eighteen hundred and seventy-four.May 25, 1878
  321. Private Law 45–125Chap. 125: granting a pension to Mrs. Julia S. W. Evans, widow of Henry D. Evans, late first lieutenant of Company B, Thirteenth Missouri Volunteers.May 25, 1878
  322. Private Law 45–126Chap. 126: granting a pension to Isabella Cassidy.May 25, 1878
  323. Private Law 45–127Chap. 127: granting a pension to Warren F. Wood.May 25, 1878
  324. Private Law 45–128Chap. 128: granting a pension to Joseph L. Young, late a private Company C, Eleventh Regiment Maine Volunteers.May 25, 1878
  325. Private Law 45–129Chap. 129: granting a pension to Ruth Isabelle Naylor, widow of Captain Charles Naylor, of the Second Regiment of Pennsylvania Volunteers in the Mexican war.May 25, 1878
  326. Private Law 45–130Chap. 130: granting a pension to Louisa J. Guthrie and others.May 25, 1878
  327. Private Law 45–131Chap. 131: granting a pension to Mrs Emily H. LyfordMay 25, 1878
  328. Private Law 45–132Chap. 132: providing for an increase of pension to Charles H. Day.May 25, 1878
  329. Private Law 45–133Chap. 133: granting a pension to Elizabeth J. Totten, widow of the late Commodore Benjamin J. Totten, United States Navy.May 25, 1878
  330. Private Law 45–134Chap. 134: granting a pension to Mary T. Thompson, widow of William Thompson, late second lieutenant Company E, Twelfth New York Volunteers.May 25, 1878
  331. Private Law 45–135Chap. 135: granting a pension to Ovid H. Clark.May 25, 1878
  332. Private Law 45–136Chap. 136: granting an increase of pension to John Murphy, late private Company F, Fifth Regiment United States Infantry.May 25, 1878
  333. Private Law 45–137Chap. 137: granting a pension to Elizabeth Reese, widow of John Reese, a deceased soldier.May 25, 1878
  334. Private Law 45–138Chap. 138: granting a pension to Rebecca T. Scott, widow of Major John B. Scott, late of the United States Army.May 25, 1878
  335. Private Law 45–139Chap. 139: to authorize the survey of the Cattaraugus Indian reservation in the State of New York.May 25, 1878
  336. Private Law 45–143Chap. 143: to confirm the term, for the period of seventeen years from the date of its original grant of the patent of Thomas A. Weston.May 27, 1878
  337. Private Law 45–144Chap. 144: granting a pension to Mary B. Marsh.May 27, 1878
  338. Private Law 45–149Chap. 149: for the relief of Robert Coles.Jun 1, 1878
  339. Private Law 45–153Chap. 153: for the relief of Milton B. Cushing paymaster United States Navy.Jun 3, 1878
  340. Private Law 45–157Chap. 157: to confirm the title of Benjamin E. Edwards, his heirs, assigns, or legal representatives, to a certain tract of land in the Territory of New Mexico.Jun 6, 1878
  341. Private Law 45–158Chap. 158: for the relief of John Clinton, postmaster at Brownsville, Tennessee.Jun 6, 1878
  342. Private Law 45–159Chap. 159: granting an increase of pension to Mattie McTaggart, widow of the late First Lieutenant McTaggart, Seventeenth United States Infantry.Jun 6, 1878
  343. Private Law 45–163Chap. 163: granting a pension to James Newcomb.Jun 7, 1878
  344. Private Law 45–164Chap. 164: granting a pension to Alfred Richardson, late of Company A, Twelfth Indiana Volunteers.Jun 7, 1878
  345. Private Law 45–165Chap. 165: for the relief of Acting Master Robert Platt, United States Navy.Jun 7, 1878
  346. Private Law 45–166Chap. 166: for the relief of Nannie HallJun 7, 1878
  347. Private Law 45–167Chap. 167: for the relief of John F. Sutherlin and Brother, of Parke County, Indiana.Jun 7, 1878
  348. Private Law 45–171Chap. 171: for the relief of J. C. McBurney.Jun 8, 1878
  349. Private Law 45–172Chap. 172: for the relief of Saint Michael's Church, Charleston, South Carolina.Jun 8, 1878
  350. Private Law 45–173Chap. 173: for the relief of John C. Ray.Jun 8, 1878
  351. Private Law 45–174Chap. 174: for the relief of the sureties of John McNellis.Jun 8, 1878
  352. Private Law 45–175Chap. 175: for the relief of Gustav A. Hesselberger.Jun 10, 1878
  353. Private Law 45–176Chap. 176: for the relief of Phoebe Henrietta Groesbeck.Jun 10, 1878
  354. Private Law 45–177Chap. 177: for the relief of Dwight W. Hakes.Jun 10, 1878
  355. Private Law 45–178Chap. 178: for the relief of George R. Dennis, of Maryland.Jun 10, 1878
  356. Private Law 45–179Chap. 179: to pay for clerical services and extraordinary expenses, under the seventh section of the act of August eighteenth, eighteen hundred and fifty-six, in the Pawnee land-district in Kansas.Jun 10, 1878
  357. Private Law 45–185Chap. 185: for the relief of James Johnson, late collector of the port of Savannah.Jun 11, 1878
  358. Private Law 45–186Chap. 186: for the relief of F. W. Golladay.Jun 11, 1878
  359. Private Law 45–187Chap. 187: for the relief of the heirs of William A. Graham.Jun 11, 1878
  360. Private Law 45–200Chap. 200: to legalize certain patents issued to members of the Pottawatomie tribe of Indians.Jun 14, 1878
  361. Private Law 45–201Chap. 201: for the relief of James McGregor.Jun 14, 1878
  362. Private Law 45–202Chap. 202: for the relief of Nancy A. Herrick, of Rochester, New York.Jun 14, 1878
  363. Private Law 45–203Chap. 203: for the relief of John I Thomas.Jun 14, 1878
  364. Private Law 45–204Chap. 204: for the relief of Mrs Emma A. Porch, of Centretown, Missouri.Jun 14, 1878
  365. Private Law 45–205Chap. 205: for the relief of Samuel E. Atwell, late postmaster at Winchester VirginiaJun 14, 1878
  366. Private Law 45–206Chap. 206: for the relief of David W. Cheeseman, of Lake City, in Lake County, in the State of Oregon.Jun 14, 1878
  367. Private Law 45–207Chap. 207: for the relief of C. H. Walker, postmaster at Frostburgh, in Alleghany County, Maryland.Jun 14, 1878
  368. Private Law 45–208Chap. 208: for the relief of William McIndoe, postmaster at Lonaconing, in Alleghany County, Maryland.Jun 14, 1878
  369. Private Law 45–209Chap. 209: for the relief of Mrs Amanda Rains, of Illinois.Jun 14, 1878
  370. Private Law 45–210Chap. 210: for the relief of Andrew J. Worth.Jun 14, 1878
  371. Private Law 45–217Chap. 217: for the relief of Joseph F. Wilson.Jun 15, 1878
  372. Private Law 45–218Chap. 218: for the relief of Daniel Compton, of Troy, Bradford County, Pennsylvania.Jun 15, 1878
  373. Private Law 45–219Chap. 219: for the relief of Jacob G. Croman, of Dickinson, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.Jun 15, 1878
  374. Private Law 45–220Chap. 220: granting a pension to Mrs. Ellen B. Foster, widow of Edwin R. Foster, deceased, late first lieutenant of Company G, in the Eightieth Illinois Infantry Volunteers.Jun 15, 1878
  375. Private Law 45–221Chap. 221: granting a pension to James B. Gillespie, late captain Company I, One hundred and twentieth Regiment Illinois Infantry Volunteers.Jun 15, 1878
  376. Private Law 45–222Chap. 222: granting a pension to Jane D. Cotten.Jun 15, 1878
  377. Private Law 45–223Chap. 223: granting a pension to Mary Martin, mother by adoption of James E. Martin, late a private in the Fifth Regiment Vermont Volunteers.Jun 15, 1878
  378. Private Law 45–224Chap. 224: granting a pension to George Silvers, private Company E, Fifty-seventh Regiment United States Volunteers.Jun 15, 1878
  379. Private Law 45–225Chap. 225: for the relief of Daniel Small, a soldier of the war in eighteen hundred and twelve.Jun 15, 1878
  380. Private Law 45–226Chap. 226: to restore the name of Hamilton Ryne to the pension-rolls.Jun 15, 1878
  381. Private Law 45–227Chap. 227: granting a pension to George R. Whitehead.Jun 15, 1878
  382. Private Law 45–228Chap. 228: for the relief of Oliver Yake, of Sanilac County, Michigan.Jun 15, 1878
  383. Private Law 45–229Chap. 229: granting a pension to Daniel W. Martin, a private in Company A, Fifty seventh Regiment Ohio Volunteers.Jun 15, 1878
  384. Private Law 45–230Chap. 230: granting a pension to Margaret Kenah, widow of Patrick Kenah, late a private of Company D, First United States Artillery.Jun 15, 1878
  385. Private Law 45–231Chap. 231: granting a pension to Charles G. Galezio.Jun 15, 1878
  386. Private Law 45–232Chap. 232: granting a pension to Julia J. Wheeler.Jun 15, 1878
  387. Private Law 45–233Chap. 233: granting a pension to Philip Henry.Jun 15, 1878
  388. Private Law 45–234Chap. 234: granting a pension to Mrs. Sarah A. Bell.Jun 15, 1878
  389. Private Law 45–235Chap. 235: granting a pension to Elizabeth Winters.Jun 15, 1878
  390. Private Law 45–236Chap. 236: granting a pension to Cynthia A. Mizelle.Jun 15, 1878
  391. Private Law 45–237Chap. 237: granting a pension to Mary I. Lebow.Jun 15, 1878
  392. Private Law 45–238Chap. 238: granting a pension to James G. Williams.Jun 15, 1878
  393. Private Law 45–239Chap. 239: granting a pension to William Cogswell.Jun 15, 1878
  394. Private Law 45–240Chap. 240: granting a pension to Jonathan Roberts.Jun 15, 1878
  395. Private Law 45–241Chap. 241: granting a pension to James C. Bates.Jun 15, 1878
  396. Private Law 45–242Chap. 242: granting a pension to Mrs. Isabell Dunbar, widow of Daniel Dunbar, late first engineer on steamer “Victor, No. 2.”Jun 15, 1878
  397. Private Law 45–243Chap. 243: making appropriations for the payment of claims reported allowed by the Commissioners of Claims under the act of Congress of March third, eighteen hundred and seventy-one.Jun 15, 1878
  398. Private Law 45–244Chap. 244: for the relief of William H. Merritt.Jun 15, 1878
  399. Private Law 45–245Chap. 245: to remove the political disabilities of William C. Whittle of Virginia.Jun 15, 1878
  400. Private Law 45–246Chap. 246: to remove the political disabilities of W. E. Evans, a citizen of Louisiana.Jun 15, 1878
  401. Private Law 45–247Chap. 247: to remove the political disabilities of Albert Miller Lea, of Navarro County, Texas.Jun 15, 1878
  402. Private Law 45–248Chap. 248: to relieve the political disabilities of John Green, senior, of Alabama.Jun 15, 1878
  403. Private Law 45–249Chap. 249: for the relief of Henry Plowman.Jun 15, 1878
  404. Private Law 45–250Chap. 250: to remove the political disabilities of Thomas L. Moore of the State of Virginia.Jun 15, 1878
  405. Private Law 45–251Chap. 251: to remove the political disabilities of John T. Mason, of MarylandJun 15, 1878
  406. Private Law 45–252Chap. 252: for the relief of William T. Malster, of Baltimore, Maryland.Jun 15, 1878
  407. Private Law 45–253Chap. 253: granting a pension to John Langland, late private of Company B, First Michigan Sharpshooters.Jun 15, 1878
  408. Private Law 45–254Chap. 254: granting a pension to Charles H. Bugbee, late a private in Company A, Third Vermont Volunteers.Jun 15, 1878
  409. Private Law 45–255Chap. 255: granting a pension to Agatha O'Brien, widow of John P. J. O'Brien, brevet major United States Army.Jun 15, 1878
  410. Private Law 45–256Chap. 256: to remove the charge of desertion from the military record of Alfred RoulandJun 15, 1878
  411. Private Law 45–257Chap. 257: for the relief of Thomas A. Nicholson.Jun 15, 1878
  412. Private Law 45–258Chap. 258: to remove the political disabilities of Robert T. Chapman of Wharton County Texas.Jun 15, 1878
  413. Private Law 45–270Chap. 270: granting a pension to James C. Downer.Jun 18, 1878
  414. Private Law 45–271Chap. 271: granting a pension to Caroline M. Egbert.Jun 18, 1878
  415. Private Law 45–272Chap. 272: for the relief of John F. Andrews, postmaster at Washington, Georgia.Jun 18, 1878
  416. Private Law 45–273Chap. 273: for the relief of John E. Williamson.Jun 18, 1878
  417. Private Law 45–274Chap. 274: for the relief of John EatonJun 18, 1878
  418. Private Law 45–275Chap. 275: for the relief of Alexander Anderson, late first lieutenant Fourteenth New York Volunteer Cavalry.Jun 18, 1878
  419. Private Law 45–276Chap. 276: for the relief of T. B. KellyJun 18, 1878
  420. Private Law 45–277Chap. 277: for the relief of Carl JussenJun 18, 1878
  421. Private Law 45–278Chap. 278: to place the name of Daniel H. Kelly upon the muster-roll of Company F, Second Tennessee Infantry.Jun 18, 1878
  422. Private Law 45–279Chap. 279: for the relief of William W. Speirs, late assistant surgeon United States Army.Jun 18, 1878
  423. Private Law 45–280Chap. 280: for the relief of Amos B. FergusonJun 18, 1878
  424. Private Law 45–281Chap. 281: granting a pension to Dr. P. F. Reuss, late surgeon Seventh New York Volunteers.Jun 18, 1878
  425. Private Law 45–282Chap. 282: for the relief of J. H. Duncan, postmaster at Elberton, Georgia.Jun 18, 1878
  426. Private Law 45–283Chap. 283: granting a pension to John Charles Black.Jun 18, 1878
  427. Private Law 45–284Chap. 284: granting a pension to Mary McAdams.Jun 18, 1878
  428. Private Law 45–285Chap. 285: granting a pension to William Emerson.Jun 18, 1878
  429. Private Law 45–286Chap. 286: granting a pension to John G. Merritt.Jun 18, 1878
  430. Private Law 45–287Chap. 287: for the relief of William Bowlin, late of Company L, Second Arkansas Cavalry.Jun 18, 1878
  431. Private Law 45–288Chap. 288: for the relief of John M. Lord.Jun 18, 1878
  432. Private Law 45–289Chap. 289: granting an increase of pension to Theodore GardnerJun 18, 1878
  433. Private Law 45–290Chap. 290: granting a pension to Mary Kirby Smith Eaton during her widowhood.Jun 18, 1878
  434. Private Law 45–291Chap. 291: granting a pension to Mary Emma Baptist and Daisy Baptist, minor childJun 18, 1878
  435. Private Law 45–292Chap. 292: granting a pension to Mary Ann McFarland.Jun 18, 1878
  436. Private Law 45–293Chap. 293: granting a pension to Emily Hughes, alias BurchJun 18, 1878
  437. Private Law 45–294Chap. 294: granting a pension to Sarah McCooey.Jun 18, 1878
  438. Private Law 45–295Chap. 295: granting a pension to Grace Aikins.Jun 18, 1878
  439. Private Law 45–296Chap. 296: granting a pension to William Loudon.Jun 18, 1878
  440. Private Law 45–297Chap. 297: granting a pension to James Shields.Jun 18, 1878
  441. Private Law 45–298Chap. 298: to confirm the title to the northeast quarter of the northwest quarter of section seven, township eighty-one north, range four east of the fifth principal meridian, Clinton County, Iowa.Jun 18, 1878
  442. Private Law 45–299Chap. 299: authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to pay Mary Fear on and Jessie Crossin, executrices of Samuel P. Fearon, deceased, for certain registered United States bonds redeemed by the government on forged assignments and power of attorney.Jun 18, 1878
  443. Private Law 45–300Chap. 300: for the relief of Hanson HarmonJun 18, 1878
  444. Private Law 45–301Chap. 301: granting a pension to Anna Koeninger, widow of Louis Koeninger, late private Second Indiana Battery.Jun 18, 1878
  445. Private Law 45–302Chap. 302: granting a pension to Oliver H. Irons, late sergeant Company D, Twenty-third Michigan Volunteers.Jun 18, 1878
  446. Private Law 45–303Chap. 303: to restore the name of Jesse Stallings, of Butler County, Alabama, to the pension-list.Jun 18, 1878
  447. Private Law 45–304Chap. 304: for the relief of Peter G. Mills, his heirs and assigns.Jun 18, 1878
  448. Private Law 45–305Chap. 305: granting a pension to Sarah J. Goss.Jun 18, 1878
  449. Private Law 45–306Chap. 306: granting a pension to Ezra O. Nye, Company K. Nineteenth Michigan Volunteers.Jun 18, 1878
  450. Private Law 45–307Chap. 307: granting a pension to John S. Hall, of West VirginiaJun 18, 1878
  451. Private Law 45–308Chap. 308: for the relief of John W. Skiles.Jun 18, 1878
  452. Private Law 45–332Chap. 332: for the removal of the political disabilities of H. A. Edmundson of Salem, VirginiaJun 19, 1878
  453. Private Law 45–333Chap. 333: to remove the political disabilities of William P. SmithJun 19, 1878
  454. Private Law 45–334Chap. 334: to remove the political disabilities of William W. LoringJun 19, 1878
  455. Private Law 45–335Chap. 335: to relieve the political disabilities of E. Kirby Smith of TennesseeJun 19, 1878
  456. Private Law 45–336Chap. 336: to remove the political disabilities of A. D. Wharton of the State of TennesseeJun 19, 1878
  457. Private Law 45–337Chap. 337: granting a pension to Ben Alsop.Jun 19, 1878
  458. Private Law 45–338Chap. 338: granting a pension to William H. Nims.Jun 19, 1878
  459. Private Law 45–339Chap. 339: restoring the name of Marcellus Wilson, of the Regiment of Mounted Riflemen, in the Mexican war, to the pension-roll.Jun 19, 1878
  460. Private Law 45–340Chap. 340: for the relief of H. H. Lemon, member of the Capitol police force, for injuries received while in the discharge of his duties in the year eighteen hundred and seventy.Jun 19, 1878
  461. Private Law 45–341Chap. 341: for the relief of H. G. Boardman, postmaster at Milton, Vermont.Jun 19, 1878
  462. Private Law 45–342Chap. 342: granting a pension to Charles Slawson.Jun 19, 1878
  463. Private Law 45–343Chap. 343: granting a pension to Daniel Clary.Jun 19, 1878
  464. Private Law 45–344Chap. 344: for the relief of William P. Hazard.Jun 19, 1878
  465. Private Law 45–345Chap. 345: to grant a pension to Thomas W. Hewitt.Jun 19, 1878
  466. Private Law 45–346Chap. 346: to amend an act granting a pension to Ann Hensley approved March 3, 1873.Jun 19, 1878
  467. Private Law 45–347Chap. 347: granting a pension to William H. Deery, Company G, Second Pennsylvania Volunteers Mexican war.Jun 19, 1878
  468. Private Law 45–348Chap. 348: granting additional pension to Mrs Margaret J. Lovell, widow of the late General Charles S. Lovell.Jun 19, 1878
  469. Private Law 45–349Chap. 349: for the relief of Murphy and Good, of Indianapolis IndianaJun 19, 1878
  470. Private Law 45–350Chap. 350: to reimburse Richard Joseph for money paid on forged vouchersJun 19, 1878
  471. Private Law 45–351Chap. 351: for the relief of E. B. Head, postmaster at Harrodsburgh, Kentucky.Jun 19, 1878
  472. Private Law 45–352Chap. 352: to remove the political disabilities of Washington Gwathmay, of Alabama.Jun 19, 1878
  473. Private Law 45–353Chap. 353: to remove the political disabilities of Larkin Smith, of Georgia.Jun 19, 1878
  474. Private Law 45–354Chap. 354: granting a pension to Levi J. Friel, late private Company K, Seventy-seventh Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry.Jun 19, 1878
  475. Private Law 45–355Chap. 355: granting a pension to Catharine Harris.Jun 19, 1878
  476. Private Law 45–356Chap. 356: granting a pension to August Mellon.Jun 19, 1878
  477. Private Law 45–357Chap. 357: authorizing a settlement of the claim of the estate of the late Rear-Admiral John A DahlgrenJun 19, 1878
  478. Private Law 45–358Chap. 358: for the removal of the political disabilities of William A. Carswell, of Georgia.Jun 19, 1878
  479. Private Law 45–368Chap. 368: for the relief of George H. Giddings.Jun 20, 1878
  480. Private Law 45–369Chap. 369: to authorize Spencer F. Baird, assistant secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, to receive from the King of Sweden a diploma and medal, constituting him a member of the Norwegian Order of Saint Olaf, the same being a literary and scientific organization.Jun 20, 1878
  481. Private Law 45–370Chap. 370: granting a pension to Mary McNamara.Jun 20, 1878
  482. Private Law 45–371Chap. 371: for the relief of the families of the men who perished on the United States dredge-boat McAlister.Jun 20, 1878
  483. Private Law 45–372Chap. 372: granting a pension to Aaron H. Miller.Jun 20, 1878
  484. Private Law 45–373Chap. 373: granting a pension to George Denney.Jun 20, 1878
  485. Private Law 45–1Chap. 1: granting a pension to Abram V. Miller, late a lieutenant in Company E, of the One hundred and eighty-fourth Regiment of Pennsylvania Volunteers.Dec 10, 1878
  486. Private Law 45–6Chap. 6: for the relief of Andrew MuckleDec 18, 1878
  487. Private Law 45–7Chap. 7: to authorize the issue of certain duplicate registered bonds for the benefit of the Manhattan Savings Institution.Dec 19, 1878
  488. Private Law 45–13Chap. 13: for the relief of James W. Richard and J. S. Brown and Brother, of Denver, Colorado.Jan 13, 1879
  489. Private Law 45–14Chap. 14: to remove the political disabilities of Manning M. Kimmell, late of Cape Girardeau County, Missouri.Jan 13, 1879
  490. Private Law 45–15Chap. 15: for the relief of Columbus F. Perry and Elizabeth H. Gilmer of Chambers County, Alabama.Jan 13, 1879
  491. Private Law 45–16Chap. 16: for the relief of the legal representatives of George Williams deceased.Jan 13, 1879
  492. Private Law 45–17Chap. 17: for the relief of William S. Morris, William S. Mann, Charles A. Oakman, George W. Hillman, the Union Transfer Company, all of Philadelphia, the Union Transfer Company of Baltimore, Maryland, and John R. Graham, late of Philadelphia, now of Washington, District of Columbia.Jan 15, 1879
  493. Private Law 45–18Chap. 18: to remove the political disabilities of James Chesnut of South Carolina.Jan 17, 1879
  494. Private Law 45–29Chap. 29: for the relief of William M. Kendall.Jan 27, 1879
  495. Private Law 45–31Chap. 31: to confirm a certain private land-claim in the Territory of New Mexico.Jan 28, 1879
  496. Private Law 45–32Chap. 32: for the adjudication of title to lands claimed by Jose Apis and Pablo Apis in the State of California.Jan 28, 1879
  497. Private Law 45–51Chap. 51: for the relief of Jesse Turner and others, sureties upon the officia bond of George W. Clarke, formerly Indian agent.Feb 7, 1879
  498. Private Law 45–52Chap. 52: granting a pension to James B. Treadwell, major of the Eighty-fifth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers.Feb 7, 1879
  499. Private Law 45–53Chap. 53: for the relief of Andrew F. Higgins, of Brown County, Ohio.Feb 7, 1879
  500. Private Law 45–54Chap. 54: granting a pension to William R. Browne.Feb 7, 1879
  501. Private Law 45–55Chap. 55: granting a pension to Miles L. Reed, of Newcastle, Indiana.Feb 7, 1879
  502. Private Law 45–56Chap. 56: to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to place upon the pension-roll the name of John Ward, late sergeant of Company K, Second Regiment West Virginia Volunteer Cavalry.Feb 7, 1879
  503. Private Law 45–57Chap. 57: granting a pension to Mrs Eliza Bayard Anderson, widow of General Robert Anderson, United States Army.Feb 7, 1879
  504. Private Law 45–58Chap. 58: granting a pension to Andrew J. Morrison.Feb 7, 1879
  505. Private Law 45–59Chap. 59: granting a pension to William Denene.Feb 7, 1879
  506. Private Law 45–60Chap. 60: granting a pension to Lydia A. Morris.Feb 7, 1879
  507. Private Law 45–61Chap. 61: granting a pension to Mary Frazee.Feb 7, 1879
  508. Private Law 45–62Chap. 62: granting an increase of pension to Mrs. Eliza H. Frailey.Feb 7, 1879
  509. Private Law 45–63Chap. 63: granting a pension to H. Louise Gates.Feb 7, 1879
  510. Private Law 45–64Chap. 64: granting a pension to Belinda Macdonald.Feb 7, 1879
  511. Private Law 45–66Chap. 66: for the relief of Burr S. CraftFeb 13, 1879
  512. Private Law 45–67Chap. 67: for the relief of Jane Clark, Margaret A. Jack, Justina Peterson, and Mary Johanson.Feb 13, 1879
  513. Private Law 45–69Chap. 69: to remove the political disabilities of C. H. Kennedy, of Virginia.Feb 14, 1879
  514. Private Law 45–70Chap. 70: to remove the political disabilities of D. M. W. Nash, of Virginia.Feb 14, 1879
  515. Private Law 45–71Chap. 71: to remove the political disabilities of C. B. Oliver.Feb 14, 1879
  516. Private Law 45–72Chap. 72: to remove the political disabilities of R. L. Page, of Virginia.Feb 14, 1879
  517. Private Law 45–73Chap. 73: to remove the political disabilities of F. E. Shepperd of Virginia.Feb 14, 1879
  518. Private Law 45–74Chap. 74: to remove the political disabilities of Jno D. Simms, of Virginia.Feb 14, 1879
  519. Private Law 45–75Chap. 75: to remove the political disabilities of W. B. Sinclair, of Virginia.Feb 14, 1879
  520. Private Law 45–76Chap. 76: to remove the political disabilities of Charles F. M. Spottswood, of Virginia.Feb 14, 1879
  521. Private Law 45–77Chap. 77: to remove the political disabilities of Henry G. Thomas, of Virginia.Feb 14, 1879
  522. Private Law 45–78Chap. 78: to remove the political disabilities of John T. Tucker of the District of ColumbiaFeb 14, 1879
  523. Private Law 45–79Chap. 79: to remove the political disabilities of C. H. Williamson, of New York.Feb 14, 1879
  524. Private Law 45–80Chap. 80: to remove the political disabilities of W. E. Wysham of Maryland.Feb 14, 1879
  525. Private Law 45–84Chap. 84: for the relief of Thomas A. WalkerFeb 15, 1879
  526. Private Law 45–85Chap. 85: to provide for the adjustment and settlement of certain internal-revenue taxes erroneously assessed and collected from the Cumberland Valley Railroad Company.Feb 15, 1879
  527. Private Law 45–86Chap. 86: for the relief of James Clift, late captain Fifth Tennessee Cavalry.Feb 15, 1879
  528. Private Law 45–88Chap. 88: for the relief of John HendersonFeb 17, 1879
  529. Private Law 45–89Chap. 89: granting a pension to Julia Watkins, widow of Thomas H. Watkins, late captain Company B, Purnell Legion, Maryland.Feb 18, 1879
  530. Private Law 45–92Chap. 92: for the relief of the estate of Amos Ireland, deceased.Feb 19, 1879
  531. Private Law 45–93Chap. 93: for the relief of Peasley and McClary, of Nashua, New Hampshire.Feb 19, 1879
  532. Private Law 45–94Chap. 94: for the relief of Ebenezer WalkerFeb 19, 1879
  533. Private Law 45–98Chap. 98: for the relief of the Louise Home in the city of Washington District of Columbia.Feb 24, 1879
  534. Private Law 45–107Chap. 107: for the relief of the Richmond Female Institute of Richmond, Virginia.Feb 26, 1879
  535. Private Law 45–108Chap. 108: to remove the disabilities of Asa Wall imposed by the third section of the fourteenth article of the amendments to the Constitution of the United States.Feb 26, 1879
  536. Private Law 45–111Chap. 111: for the relief of John A. Shaw.Feb 27, 1879
  537. Private Law 45–113Chap. 113: for the relief of the Commercial Bank of Knoxville, Tennessee.Feb 28, 1879
  538. Private Law 45–126Chap. 126: for the relief of John W. Douglass.Mar 1, 1879
  539. Private Law 45–127Chap. 127: for the relief of William A. Mann.Mar 1, 1879
  540. Private Law 45–128Chap. 128: for the relief of Catharine and Sophia GermainMar 1, 1879
  541. Private Law 45–129Chap. 129: for the relief of Albert U. Wyman, late Treasurer of the United StatesMar 1, 1879
  542. Private Law 45–130Chap. 130: for the relief of William H. Carmen.Mar 1, 1879
  543. Private Law 45–131Chap. 131: for the relief of Leonard L. Lancaster, late sergeant Second Regiment Cavalry Wisconsin Volunteers.Mar 1, 1879
  544. Private Law 45–132Chap. 132: for the relief of Jenkins A. Fitzgerald, assistant surgeon United States Army.Mar 1, 1879
  545. Private Law 45–133Chap. 133: for the relief of Andrew IvoryMar 1, 1879
  546. Private Law 45–134Chap. 134: for the relief of James D. Holman.Mar 1, 1879
  547. Private Law 45–135Chap. 135: for the relief of Second Lieutenant Thomas T. Knox, regimental quartermaster First Cavalry.Mar 1, 1879
  548. Private Law 45–136Chap. 136: granting relief to John T. Neale, an employee of the Provost-Marshal-General's Department in eighteen hundred and sixty-one, for injuries sustained in the line of his duties.Mar 1, 1879
  549. Private Law 45–137Chap. 137: for the relief of Josephine C. Owen, postmaster at Randolph, New York.Mar 1, 1879
  550. Private Law 45–138Chap. 138: for the relief of William F. Wheeler.Mar 1, 1879
  551. Private Law 45–139Chap. 139: granting a pension to Mary E. Pauley.Mar 1, 1879
  552. Private Law 45–140Chap. 140: for the relief of Ann Annis, widow of Harvey Annis, late second lieutenant Company G, Fifty-first Regiment United States Colored Infantry.Mar 1, 1879
  553. Private Law 45–141Chap. 141: for the relief of Henry M. Meade, late paymaster in the United States Navy.Mar 1, 1879
  554. Private Law 45–142Chap. 142: granting a pension to Henry Brown, late a private in Company C, One hundred and twenty-third Regiment Illinois Volunteers.Mar 1, 1879
  555. Private Law 45–143Chap. 143: granting a pension to Mary A. Allen.Mar 1, 1879
  556. Private Law 45–144Chap. 144: for the relief of Daniel C. Putnam.Mar 1, 1879
  557. Private Law 45–145Chap. 145: granting a pension to Nathan Udell.Mar 1, 1879
  558. Private Law 45–146Chap. 146: granting a pension to Elizabeth Teagarden.Mar 1, 1879
  559. Private Law 45–147Chap. 147: for the relief of Thomas C. Young, late private of Company F, Thirty-ninth Iowa Infantry.Mar 1, 1879
  560. Private Law 45–148Chap. 148: granting a pension to Mrs. Eliza A. Semple.Mar 1, 1879
  561. Private Law 45–149Chap. 149: to place George W. Browning on the pension-roll.Mar 1, 1879
  562. Private Law 45–150Chap. 150: granting a pension to Samuel B. Robertson.Mar 1, 1879
  563. Private Law 45–151Chap. 151: granting a pension to Catharine Brennan, widow of John Brennan, late private of Company B, Fifty-eighth Illinois Volunteers.Mar 1, 1879
  564. Private Law 45–152Chap. 152: for the relief of Alfred Muller, late acting assistant surgeon United States Army.Mar 1, 1879
  565. Private Law 45–153Chap. 153: for the relief of Henry E. Wilkinson, late first lieutenant of Company I, Ninety-ninth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers.Mar 1, 1879
  566. Private Law 45–154Chap. 154: granting a pension to Henry Grossmann, late a private in Company G, of the One hundred and fifty-fourth Regiment of Illinois Infantry Volunteers.Mar 1, 1879
  567. Private Law 45–155Chap. 155: for the relief of Thomas W. Segar.Mar 1, 1879
  568. Private Law 45–156Chap. 156: for the relief of Lucinda C. Dillahunty, of Tennessee.Mar 1, 1879
  569. Private Law 45–157Chap. 157: granting a pension to Georgine Thomas, widow of General Charles Thomas, deceased.Mar 1, 1879
  570. Private Law 45–158Chap. 158: granting a pension to Hannah HallamMar 1, 1879
  571. Private Law 45–159Chap. 159: granting a pension to James Riley, late private in Company D, Fourth Regiment United States Infantry.Mar 1, 1879
  572. Private Law 45–160Chap. 160: granting a pension to James Buchanan.Mar 1, 1879
  573. Private Law 45–161Chap. 161: granting a pension to Cynthia Spradlin.Mar 1, 1879
  574. Private Law 45–162Chap. 162: granting a pension to Philip Thoen.Mar 1, 1879
  575. Private Law 45–163Chap. 163: granting a pension to Helen Crabbe.Mar 1, 1879
  576. Private Law 45–164Chap. 164: granting a pension to George W. Staplin.Mar 1, 1879
  577. Private Law 45–165Chap. 165: granting a pension to Catharine Gemmill and children.Mar 1, 1879
  578. Private Law 45–166Chap. 166: granting a pension to James Mahew, late private in the Twenty-third Battery of Indiana Volunteers.Mar 1, 1879
  579. Private Law 45–167Chap. 167: granting a pension to Peter Yarnell, late a private in Company D, Twelfth West Virginia Volunteers.Mar 1, 1879
  580. Private Law 45–168Chap. 168: granting a pension to Sarah H. Bradford.Mar 1, 1879
  581. Private Law 45–169Chap. 169: granting a pension to James H. Cook.Mar 1, 1879
  582. Private Law 45–203Chap. 203: granting a pension to William W. Stephenson, captain of Company H, Thirty-fourth Regiment Indiana Volunteers.Mar 3, 1879
  583. Private Law 45–204Chap. 204: granting a pension to Daniel Middough.Mar 3, 1879
  584. Private Law 45–205Chap. 205: granting a pension to John Haley.Mar 3, 1879
  585. Private Law 45–206Chap. 206: granting a pension to De Forest Doty, of Tinmouth, Vermont, late a private in Company B, Ninth Regiment Vermont Volunteer Infantry.Mar 3, 1879
  586. Private Law 45–207Chap. 207: granting a pension to Mrs. Maria L. Maxwell, widow of William C. Maxwell, Company D, Twelfth Ohio Volunteers.Mar 3, 1879
  587. Private Law 45–208Chap. 208: granting a pension to Andrew A. Gooding, of Fentress County, TennesseeMar 3, 1879
  588. Private Law 45–209Chap. 209: granting a pension to John Gavin, Sixteenth New York Cavalry.Mar 3, 1879
  589. Private Law 45–210Chap. 210: for the relief of Mrs. Julia H. Totten, widow of James Totten, late lieutenant-colonel and assistant inspector general, United States Army.Mar 3, 1879
  590. Private Law 45–211Chap. 211: granting a pension to Thomas Buroughs, late a private in Company G, First Vermont Cavalry Regiment.Mar 3, 1879
  591. Private Law 45–212Chap. 212: to restore to the pension-roll the name of Michael S. Corl.Mar 3, 1879
  592. Private Law 45–213Chap. 213: granting an increase of pension to Jacob Parrott, of Hardin County, OhioMar 3, 1879
  593. Private Law 45–214Chap. 214: granting a pension to William Reynolds, late a private in Company G Thirteenth Regiment Indiana Volunteers.Mar 3, 1879
  594. Private Law 45–215Chap. 215: granting a pension to Henrietta Stringham, widow of Rear Admiral Silas H. Stringham, deceased.Mar 3, 1879
  595. Private Law 45–216Chap. 216: granting a pension to Joseph. Ward.Mar 3, 1879
  596. Private Law 45–217Chap. 217: granting a pension to William H. Garrett, late private in Company B, in the Fifty-sixth Regiment Illinois Infantry Volunteers.Mar 3, 1879
  597. Private Law 45–218Chap. 218: granting a pension to Nathan A. Winters.Mar 3, 1879
  598. Private Law 45–219Chap. 219: for the relief of Benjamin Sanders.Mar 3, 1879
  599. Private Law 45–220Chap. 220: granting a pension to Mrs Mary G. Harris.Mar 3, 1879
  600. Private Law 45–221Chap. 221: granting a pension to Johanna KuhlmanMar 3, 1879
  601. Private Law 45–222Chap. 222: granting an increase of pension to Catharine H. Gallagher, widow of Captain John Gallagher, late United States Navy.Mar 3, 1879
  602. Private Law 45–223Chap. 223: granting a pension to Hugh B. Makin, late private of Company A, Eighth Regiment United States Volunteers.Mar 3, 1879
  603. Private Law 45–224Chap. 224: granting a pension to Samuel V. AdamsMar 3, 1879
  604. Private Law 45–225Chap. 225: granting a pension to Ludwig Ueber.Mar 3, 1879
  605. Private Law 45–226Chap. 226: granting a pension to Mary Bradley Cross.Mar 3, 1879
  606. Private Law 45–227Chap. 227: granting arrears of pension to Emilie R. Hooe, widow of the late Brevet Major Alexander S. Hooe, Fifth Infantry, United States Army.Mar 3, 1879
  607. Private Law 45–228Chap. 228: granting a pension to Susan Humes.Mar 3, 1879
  608. Private Law 45–229Chap. 229: granting a pension to John Grubbins.Mar 3, 1879
  609. Private Law 45–230Chap. 230: for the relief of Thomas R. Alexander, of Illinois.Mar 3, 1879
  610. Private Law 45–231Chap. 231: for the relief of Captain James M. Beeber.Mar 3, 1879
  611. Private Law 45–232Chap. 232: for the relief of Charles H. MoselyMar 3, 1879
  612. Private Law 45–233Chap. 233: for the relief of the sureties, and so forth, of Samuel M. Reynolds, late additional paymaster of United States volunteers.Mar 3, 1879
  613. Private Law 45–234Chap. 234: for the relief of Martin ClarkMar 3, 1879
  614. Private Law 45–235Chap. 235: for the relief of James A. Hile, of Lewis County, Missouri.Mar 3, 1879
  615. Private Law 45–236Chap. 236: for the relief of Thomas J. Choate, Erastus Foster, Milton Ladd, Clarence E. Haney, William A. Hill, Kneeland F. Huckaby, and William Blackburn, late privates in Company F, Third Regiment Arkansas Cavalry Volunteers.Mar 3, 1879
  616. Private Law 45–237Chap. 237: granting a pension to Abigail S. Tilton.Mar 3, 1879
  617. Private Law 45–238Chap. 238: granting a pension to A. G. Ege.Mar 3, 1879
  618. Private Law 45–239Chap. 239: granting a pension to William H. H. Buck.Mar 3, 1879
  619. Private Law 45–240Chap. 240: granting a pension to William H. Bagley.Mar 3, 1879
  620. Private Law 45–241Chap. 241: granting a pension to Mrs. Ann W. Steele.Mar 3, 1879
  621. Private Law 45–242Chap. 242: granting a pension to John Etzell.Mar 3, 1879
  622. Private Law 45–243Chap. 243: granting a pension to Hiram Howard.Mar 3, 1879
  623. Private Law 45–244Chap. 244: granting a pension to Cornelius LeRoy.Mar 3, 1879
  624. Private Law 45–245Chap. 245: granting a pension to Mrs. N. E. Belrichards.Mar 3, 1879
  625. Private Law 45–246Chap. 246: granting a pension to William Leibig.Mar 3, 1879
  626. Private Law 45–247Chap. 247: granting a pension to Edmund Woog.Mar 3, 1879
  627. Private Law 45–248Chap. 248: granting a pension to Richard Middleton.Mar 3, 1879
  628. Private Law 45–249Chap. 249: granting a pension to Mary E. Parker.Mar 3, 1879
  629. Private Law 45–250Chap. 250: granting a pension to Harmon Vaun.Mar 3, 1879
  630. Private Law 45–251Chap. 251: granting a pension to Ellen Devlin.Mar 3, 1879
  631. Private Law 45–252Chap. 252: granting a pension to Amos Angle.Mar 3, 1879
  632. Private Law 45–253Chap. 253: granting an increase of pension to Isabella H. SilveyMar 3, 1879
  633. Private Law 45–254Chap. 254: granting a pension to Edmund R. BatchelderMar 3, 1879
  634. Private Law 45–255Chap. 255: granting a pension to Josiah Kellogg.Mar 3, 1879
  635. Private Law 45–256Chap. 256: granting a pension to Mrs. Rosa Gale.Mar 3, 1879
  636. Private Law 45–257Chap. 257: granting a pension to John Willans.Mar 3, 1879
  637. Private Law 45–258Chap. 258: to remove the political disabilities of William T. Welcker, of California.Mar 3, 1879
  638. Private Law 45–259Chap. 259: granting an increase of pension to James C Daggett.Mar 3, 1879
  639. Private Law 45–260Chap. 260: granting arrears of pension to Mrs. Jane Dulaney.Mar 3, 1879
  640. Private Law 45–261Chap. 261: granting a pension to Elizabeth McNeil BenhamMar 3, 1879
  641. Private Law 45–262Chap. 262: granting a pension to Frances McNeil Potter.Mar 3, 1879
  642. Private Law 45–263Chap. 263: granting a pension to Sarah E. Webb and minor children.Mar 3, 1879
  643. Private Law 45–264Chap. 264: to remove the political disabilities of Isaac R. Trimble of Baltimore County, Maryland.Mar 3, 1879
  644. Private Law 45–265Chap. 265: to remove the political disabilities of Henry H. Lewis of Baltimore Maryland.Mar 3, 1879
  645. Private Law 45–266Chap. 266: granting a pension to John McNulta.Mar 3, 1879
  646. Private Law 45–267Chap. 267: to remove the political disabilities of S. W. Ferguson, of Mississippi.Mar 3, 1879
  647. Private Law 45–268Chap. 268: granting an increase of pension to Charles C. Smith.Mar 3, 1879
  648. Private Law 45–269Chap. 269: to grant a pension to George D. Phillips, a soldier of the war of eighteen hundred and twelve.Mar 3, 1879
  649. Private Law 45–270Chap. 270: restoring the name of Benjamin Hollingsworth to the pension-roll.Mar 3, 1879
  650. Private Law 45–271Chap. 271: granting a pension to Anna M. Clippinger.Mar 3, 1879
  651. Private Law 45–272Chap. 272: for the relief of Thomas Murphy, of Knox County, Missouri.Mar 3, 1879
  652. Private Law 45–273Chap. 273: for the relief of the personal representative of the late M. G. Harman, of Virginia.Mar 3, 1879
  653. Private Law 45–274Chap. 274: to authorize the Secretary of War to place upon the rolls of Company H, Ninth Regiment West Virginia Volunteer Infantry, the name of William S. Massie.Mar 3, 1879
  654. Private Law 45–275Chap. 275: for the relief of Elias B. Bell, late private of Company E, Third Regiment West Virginia Cavalry.Mar 3, 1879
  655. Private Law 45–276Chap. 276: for the relief of Jarvis Jackson, of Laurel County, Kentucky.Mar 3, 1879
  656. Private Law 45–277Chap. 277: granting an increase of pension to Josephine Da C. Thomas.Mar 3, 1879
  657. Private Law 45–278Chap. 278: granting a pension to Alice B. Munroe.Mar 3, 1879
  658. Private Law 45–279Chap. 279: for the relief of William H. H. Baldwin.Mar 3, 1879
  659. Private Law 45–280Chap. 280: to increase the pension of Mrs. Elizabeth S. Roberts.Mar 3, 1879
  660. Private Law 45–281Chap. 281: granting an increase of pension to Caroline Hawley.Mar 3, 1879
  661. Private Law 45–282Chap. 282: granting a pension to Mrs. Sidney A. Harrison.Mar 3, 1879
  662. Private Law 45–283Chap. 283: granting a pension to Ann Cornelia Lanman.Mar 3, 1879
  663. Private Law 45–284Chap. 284: for the relief of the heirs and legal representatives of Richard Stevenson, late assistant quartermaster of volunteers and his bondsmen.Mar 3, 1879
  664. Private Law 45–285Chap. 285: granting a bounty land-warrant to Elisha Franklin a survivor of the war of eighteen hundred and twelve.Mar 3, 1879
  665. Private Law 45–286Chap. 286: granting a pension to Morris DwightMar 3, 1879
  666. Private Law 45–287Chap. 287: for the allowance of certain claims reported by the accounting officers of the United States Treasury Department, and for other purposes.Mar 3, 1879
  667. Private Law 45–288Chap. 288: making appropriations for the payment of claims reported allowed by the Commissioners of Claims under the act of Congress of March third, eighteen hundred and seventy-one, and acts amendatory thereof.Mar 3, 1879
  668. Private Law 45–289Chap. 289: for the relief of H. M. BillingsleyMar 3, 1879
  669. Private Law 45–290Chap. 290: granting an increase of pension to Ward B. BurnettMar 3, 1879
  670. Private Law 45–291Chap. 291: for the relief of Isaiah Pickard.Mar 3, 1879
  671. Private Law 45–292Chap. 292: for the relief of Peter G. Mills.Mar 3, 1879
  672. Private Law 45–293Chap. 293: for the relief of the legal representatives of John W. Gall, deceased, late of Company A, One hundred and thirtieth Regiment Illinois Volunteers.Mar 3, 1879
  673. Private Law 45–294Chap. 294: for the relief of Daniel M. Frost and the heirs and executors of William M. McPherson of the State of MissouriMar 3, 1879
  674. Private Law 45–295Chap. 295: for the relief of D. W. McClung, of Woodsdale, Butler County, Ohio.Mar 3, 1879
  675. Private Law 45–296Chap. 296: granting a pension to John McIntyre.Mar 3, 1879
  676. Private Law 45–297Chap. 297: for the relief of J. Fraser.Mar 3, 1879
  677. Private Law 45–298Chap. 298: for the relief of A. F. Rockwell, aid-de-camp on the staff of General Buell.Mar 3, 1879
  678. Private Law 45–299Chap. 299: for the relief of V. H. McCormick.Mar 3, 1879
  679. Private Law 45–300Chap. 300: granting an increase of pension to Mary F. McKeever.Mar 3, 1879
  680. Private Law 45–301Chap. 301: for the relief of A. F. Whitman, administrator de bonis non of Samuel Kimbro and E. V. Kimbro.Mar 3, 1879
  681. Private Law 45–302Chap. 302: for the relief of Lieutenant George M. Welles of the Marine Corps.Mar 3, 1879
  682. Private Law 45–303Chap. 303: granting a pension to Calvin E. Pratt, late brigadier-general of volunteers.Mar 3, 1879
  683. Private Law 45–304Chap. 304: for the removal of the political disabilities of John McIntosh Kell, of Georgia.Mar 3, 1879
  684. Private Law 45–305Chap. 305: for the relief of William Johnson and John R. Francis of Edgar County, Illinois.Mar 3, 1879
  685. Private Law 45–306Chap. 306: for the relief of Henry T. Fuller and others sureties upon the official bond of William H. Waterman.Mar 3, 1879