Louisiana, public lands. An act to restore to the public domain and to regulate the sale and dispo-
sition of certain lands east of the Mississippi River in the State of Louisiana. March 2, 1889.
Naval Academy course. An act to regulate the course at the Naval Academy. March 2, 1889..
Bridge, Red River. An act to authorize the Natchitoches Railroad Company to construct and
maintain a bridge across the Red River in Louisiana
Bridge, Saint John's River. An act to authorize the construction of a bridge over the Saint
John's River in the State of Florida.....
Light-house, Hudson River. An act for the establishment of a light-house with fog-bell on Oys-
ter-Beds Shoal, in the Hudson River, New York.
Bridges, Kentucky River. An act to authorize the construction of bridges across the Kentucky
River. March 2, 1889..
Bridge, Missouri River. An act to authorize the construction of a bridge across the Missouri
River between the city of Leavenworth, in the State of Kansas, and Platte County, in the
State of Missouri. March 2, 1889
Bridge, Poteau River, An act to amend an act entitled "An act to authorize the Fort Smith
and Choctaw Bridge Company to construct a bridge across the Poteau River, in the Choc-
taw Nation, near Fort Smith, Arkansas." March 2, 1889
Bridges, La. An act to approve and ratify the construction by the Vicksburg, Shreveport and
Pacific Railroad Company of the bridge over the Red River at Shreveport, Louisiana,
and the bridge over the Ouachita River at Monroe, Louisiana, and to authorize said rail-
road company to maintain said bridges over said water-ways, subject to certain stipula-
tions and conditions. March 2, 1889.
Fortifications appropriations. An act making appropriations for fortifications and other works
of defense, for the armament thereof, for the procurement of heavy ordnance for trial
and service, and for other purposes. March 2, 1889...
Sioux Reservation, subdivision. An act to divide a portion of the reservation of the Sioux Na-
tion of Indians in Dakota into separate reservations and to secure the relinquishment of
the Indian title to the remainder, and for other purposes. March 2, 1889.
Bridge, Osage River. An act authorizing the construction of a bridge across the Osage River at
some accessible point in the county of Benton, in the State of Missouri. March 2, 1889...
Bridge, Mississippi River. An act to authorize the construction of a wagon and foot-passenger
bridge across the Mississippi River at or near Lyons, Iowa. March 2, 1889...
Bridge, Missouri River. An act to amend an act entitled "An act to authorize the construction
of a bridge over the Missouri River at the most accessible point between the mouth of the
Femme Ŏsage Creek and a point two miles above the city of Saint Charles, in the County
of Saint Charles, in the State of Missouri." March 2, 1889..
Bridges, Ky. An act to authorize the construction of bridges over Green and Barren Rivers,
in the State of Kentucky, by the Henderson State Line Railroad Company. March 2, 1889.
Deficiencies appropriations. An act making appropriations to supply deficiencies in the appro-
priations for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and eighty-nine and
for prior years, and for other purposes. March 2, 1889...
Sundry civil appropriations. An act making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the
Government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety, and
for other purposes. March 2, 1889..
Indian Department appropriations. An act making appropriations for the current and con-
tingent expenses of the Indian Department, and for fulfilling treaty stipulations with
various Indian tribes, for the year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety,
and for other purposes. March 2, 1889..
Pawnbrokers, D. C. An act to regulate and license pawnbrokers in the District of Columbia.
March 2, 1889...
Michigan lands. An act to forfeit lands granted to the State of Michigan to aid in the con-
struction of a railroad from Marquette to Ontonagon, in said State. March 2, 1889....
Alaska fisheries. An act to provide for the protection of the salmon fisheries of Alaska.
March 2, 1889 .
Right of way, Minn. An act granting to the Duluth and Winnipeg Railway Company the
right of way through the Leech Lake and White Earth Indian Reservations in the State
of Minnesota. March 2, 1889..
Right of way, Fort Monroe. An act granting right of way and other privileges to the Hampton
and Old Point Railway Company. March 2, 1889..
Life-saving appliances. An act to amend sections forty-four hundred and eighty-eight and
forty-four hundred and eighty-nine of the Revised Statutes requiring life-saving appliances
on steamers. March 2, 1889.
Light, Lake Champlain. An act for establishing a light at the mouth of Otter Creek, Lake
Champlain, and for other purposes. March 2,. 1889..
Fort Dodge, Kans., lands. An act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the
State of Kansas certain lands therein. March 2, 1889.
Pipestone Indian Reservation. An act for the disposition of agricultural lands embraced within
the limits of the Pipestone Indian Reservation in Minnesota. March 2, 1889..
United Peorias and Miamies. An act to provide for allottment of land in severalty to United
Peorias and Miamies in Indian Territory, and for other purposes. March 2, 1889..
Light-houses, Great Lakes. An act providing for the erection of sundry light-houses and fog-
signals in Lakes Erie, Huron, Michigan, and Superior. March 2, 1889
Light-house, Ga. An act for the establishment of a light-house station on Saint Catharine Island,
State of Georgia. March 2, 1889..
Light-houses, Cal. and N. Y. An act providing for the establishment of the light and fog-signal at Humboldt, California, upon a more secure sight, and for the establishment of a lightship at or near the wreck of the steam-ship Oregon, in New York Harbor. March 2,
Congressional employees. Joint resolution to pay the officers, clerks, and employés of Congress
their salary for December on December twentieth, eighteen hundred and eighty-eight.
December 20, 1888...
United States map. Joint resolution to print additional copies of the United States map of the
edition of eighteen hundred and eighty-seven, prepared by the Commissioner of Public
Lands. January 23, 1889...
International Geodetic Association. Joint resolution accepting the invitation of the Imperial
German Government to the Government of the United States to become a party to the In-
ternational Geodetic Association. February 5, 1889...
European dock-yards. Joint resolution to print four thousand copies of the report of Naval Con-
structor Philip Hichborn, on European dock-yards. February 14, 1889..
Telegraph wires, Inauguration. Joint resolution providing for additional telegraphic facilities
in the city of Washington during the inaugural ceremonies on the fourth day of March,
eighteen hundred and eighty-nine. February 28, 1889.
Eulogies, Edward W. Robertson. Joint resolution providing for the printing of the eulogies
on the life and character of Edward W. Robertson, deceased, late à Representative in Con-
gress from Louisiana. March 1, 1889..
Labor Report. Joint resolution to print thirty-nine thousand copies of the Fourth Annual Re-
port of the Commissioner of Labor. March 1, 1889
Animal Industry Report. Joint resolution authorizing the printing of fifty thousand copies of
the Fourth and Fifth Annual Reports of the Bureau of Animal Industry for the years
eighteen hundred and eighty-seven and eighteen hundred and eighty-eight. March 1, 1889
Eulogies, James N. Burnes. Joint resolution to print the eulogies on James N. Burnes of Mis-
souri. March 1, 1889..
Statues, Congressional Proceedings. Joint resolution to authorize the printing of the proceed-
ings in Congress in accepting the statue of the late Lewis Cass, an illustrious citizen, pre-
sented by the State of Michigan, and the statues of the late Major-General John Peter
Gabriel Muhlenberg and Robert Fulton, illustrious citizens, presented by the State of Penn-
sylvania. March 2, 1889
National Soldiers' Home, manager. Joint resolution appointing H. H. Markham, of Califor-
nia, a manager for the National Homes for Disabled Soldiers, to fill the vacancy caused by
the death of William Blanding. March 2, 1889.
THE PRIVATE ACTS AND RESOLUTIONS
CONTAINED IN THIS VOLUME.
ACTS OF THE FIFTIETH CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES.
Joseph Cox. For the relief of Joseph Cox, administrator of Charles Pasters, deceased. Feb-
ruary 1, 1888..
Henry H. Marmaduke. An act for the relief of Henry H. Marmaduke, of Missouri. February
14, 1888...
February 15, 1888.
March 5,1888
John Snoddy. An act for the relief of John Snoddy.
R. R. Tinsley. An act for the relief of R. R. Tinsley.
Sarah C. Morrison. An act for the relief of Sarah C. Morrison. March 5, 1888.
James H. Ayres. An act to carry out the findings of the Court of Claims in the case of James
H. Ayres. March 5, 1888...
J. C. Dexter, sureties of. An act for the relief of L. B. Townsend, Louis S. Lovel, W. C. Page,
Alonzo Sessions, Hampton Rich, Harvey Harter, Benjamin Harter, and Peter Hackett.
March 7, 1888.
Andrew J. Lindsay. An act for the relief of Andrew J. Lindsay. March 7, 1888.
Hannah C. De Witt. An act granting a pension to Hannah C. De Witt. March 10, 1888.
Samuel A. Blaine, sureties of. An act for the relief of S. D. Barclay, G. D. Adams, and Will-
iam H. Kimbrew. March 14, 1888...
A. B. Norton. An act for the relief of A. B. Norton. March 20, 1888.
John C. Johnston. An act increasing the pension of John C. Johnston. March 23, 1888.
Eliza L. Mace. An act granting a pension to Mrs. Eliza L. Mace. March 23, 1888.
John Humes. An act granting a pension to John Humes. March 23, 1888..
Mary E. Brown. An act granting a pension to Mary Everingham Brown. March 23, 1888
Hubert M. Potter. An act to increase the pension of Hubert M. Potter. March 23, 1888
James H. Young. An act to amend chapter one hundred and ninety-one of the private acts of
the Forty-ninth Congress, passed at the second session thereof, concerning James H.
Young. March 23, 1888..
Mary C. Knight. An act granting a pension to Mary C. Knight. March 24, 1888
Charlotte C. Hackleman. An act for the relief of Charlotte Caroline Hackleman.
1888
Theresa B. Hoffmann.
An act granting a pension to Theresa B. Hoffman. March 29, 1888
An act for the relief of R. G. Huston and Company. April 2, 1888.
Prima Donna, crew of. An act for the relief of Peter Marck, Thomas J. Wright, administra-
tor, and others. April 4, 1888 ...
Mary S. Logan. An act granting a pension to Mary S. Logan. April 5, 1888.
Frank Baker. An act for the relief of Frank Baker. April 5, 1888..
Apolline A. Blair. An act to increase the pension of Mrs. Apolline A. Blair. .April 6, 1888.
Charles Murphy. An act for the relief of Charles Murphy. April 9, 1888.
Grovenor A. Curtice. An act for the relief of Grovenor A. Curtice. April 9, 1888.
John K. Le Baron. An act for the relief of John K. Le Baron. April 9, 1888.
John Burkhart. An act for the relief of Captain John Burkhart. April 9, 1888.
John A. S. Tutt. An act for the relief of the widow of John A. S. Tutt, deceased. April 9,
1888..
William W. Mackall. An act to remove the political disabilities of William W. Mackall, of Virginia. April 10, 1888.
Stephen M. Honeycutt. An act for the relief of Stephen M. Honeycuit. April 10, 1888.
Joe J. Goss. An act for the relief of Joel J. Goss. April 10, 1888.
Maria Syphax. An act declaratory of the meaning of the act entitled "An act for the relief of Maria Syphax." April 10, 1888...
Joseph Casson. An act for the relief of Joseph Casson. April 11, 1888.
Fidus Livermore. An act for the relief of the legal heirs of Fidus Livermore, deceased. April 11, 1888..
W. W. Screws. An act for the relief of W. W. Screws. April 11, 1888
William C. Wait. An act granting a pension to William C. Wait. April 12, 1888.'.
Abbie S. Hutchinson. An act granting a pension to Abbie S. Hutchinson. April 12, 1888..
Delia U. Peck. An act granting a pension to Delia U. Peck. April 12, 1888..
L. A. Morris. An act for the relief of L. A. Morris. April 12, 1888.
Margaret S. Murray. An act for the relief of Margaret S. Murray. April 13, 1888
Angerone P. Cole. An act granting a pension to Angerone P. Cole, mother of George H. Cole,
private Company B, Twenty-fourth Regiment Wisconsin Volunteers. April 13, 1888
Sarah E. Branson. An act granting a pension to Sarah E. Branson. April 13, 1888
Ida M. Welton. An act granting a pension to Ida M. Welton. April 13, 1888.
Stephen D. Redfield. An act granting a pension to Stephen D. Redfield. April 13, 1888
Mary Jane Case. An act granting a pension to Mrs. Mary Jane Case. April 13, 1888
Esther B. Hayford. An act granting a pension to Mrs. Esther B. Hayford. April 13, 1888
Juliette Stone. An act granting a pension to Juliette Stone. April 13, 1888.
A. B. Van Cleve. An act granting a pension to A.. B. Van Cleve. April 13, 1888.
Malinda Vest. An act granting a pension to Malinda Vest. April 13, 1888.
Francis I. Wheeler. An act for the relief of the heirs of the late Francis I. Wheeler. April 18,
1888.
J. Miller Raub. An act granting a pension to J. Miller Raub. April 14, 1888
Isaiah T. Johnson. An act granting a pension to Isaiah T. Johnson. April 14, 1888
Mary Bailey. An act granting a pension to Mary Bailey. April 14, 1888
Moses F. Jackson. An act granting a pension to Moses F. Jackson. April 14, 1888
Emma R. Johnson. An act granting a pension to Emma R. Johnson. April 20, 1888.
Anson Rudd. An act to authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to convey to Anson Rudd, of
the State of Colorado, certain real estate in the county of Fremont, in said State. April
20, 1888.
Capitola V. Harsh. An act granting a pension to Miss Capitola V. Harsh, daughter of Daniel 1038
Harsh. April 14, 1888
Mary S. Wells. An act granting a pension to Mary S. Wells. April 14, 1888
Clarissa Harvey. An act granting a pension to Clarissa Harvey. April 14, 1888.
Thomas F. Townsend. An act to increase the pension of Thomas F. Townsend. April 16, 1888.
Albert G. Fifield. An act granting an increase of pension to Albert G. Fifield. April 16, 1888.
Mary Morford. An act for the relief of Mary Morford. April 16, 1888
James A. Buck. An act to increase pension of James A. Buck. April 16, 1888.
James H. Reeve. An act granting increase of pension to James H. Reeve. April 16, 1888.
Mary B. Kirby. An act for the relief of Mary B. Kirby. April 16. 1888 ...
Everard Flynn. An act for the relief of Everard Flynn. April 16, 1888
Frederick Augustin. An act granting an increase of pension to Frederick Augustin. April 16,
Mary Penfield.An act for the relief of Mary Penfield. April 16, 1888.
John F. Cadwallader, An act for the relief of John F. Cadwallader. April 16, 1888
Joseph Driskill. An act for the relief of Joseph Driskill. April 16, 1888.
Robert Johnston. An act for the relief of Robert Johnston, of the State of New York. April
17, 1888.
Emily B. Newell.
Marble H. Baird.
Charlotte Broad.
Sarah E. Pribble.
April 19, 1888
April 19, 1888
April 19, 1888.
April 19, 1888.
April 20, 1888.
April 20, 1888.
Ida B. Linthicum. An act granting a pension to Ida B. Linthicum. April 19, 1888.
Jane Thomas. An act granting a pension to Jane Thomas. April 19, 1888..
G. W. Burkhart. An act granting a pension to G. W. Burkhart. April 19, 1888.
Thomas H. Aulls. An act granting a pension to Thomas H. Aulls.
Eliza J. Currier. An act granting a pension to Eliza J. Currier.
An act granting a pension to Emily B. Newell.
An act granting a pension to Marble H. Baird.
An act granting a pension to Charlotte Broad.
An act granting a pension to Sarah E. Pribble.
Isaiah G. Mayo. An act granting a pension to Isaiah G. Mayo. April 20, 1888..
Julia Stokes. An act granting a pension to Julia Stokes. April 20, 1888.
Charlotte T. Clark. An act granting a pension to Charlotte T. Clark. April 20, 1888.
Mahala Robbins. An act granting a pension to Mahala Robbins. April 20, 1888.
Hannah F. Brock. An act granting a pension to Mrs Hannah F. Brock. April 20, 1888.
John Bisbey. An act granting a pension to John Bisbey. April 20, 1888..
Julia A. Griffen. An act granting a pension to Julia A. Griffen. April 20, 1888
Mary Dull.
An act granting a pension to Mary Dull. April 20, 1888..
Martha M. Bagley. An act granting a pension to Mrs. Martha M. Bagley. April 20, 1888.
Albert Nevin. An act granting a pension to Albert Nevin. April 20, 1888
Delilah Agard. An act granting a pension to Mrs. Delilah Agard. April 20, 1888.
Mary K. Taylor. An act granting an increase of pension to Mary K. Taylor. April 20, 1888.
R. S. Stanley. An act for the relief of R. S. Stanley, postmaster at Booneville, Mississippi.
April 20, 1888.
Julia A. Darrell. An act for the relief of Julia A. Darrell. April 23, 1888.
Henry B. Shaw. An act granting an increase of pension to Henry B. Shaw. April 23, 1888... 1047
William Clark, children of. An act granting a pension to minor children of William Clark.
April 23, 1888.
Elvira Cooper. An act for the relief of Elvira Cooper. April 23, 1888..
Catharine Maxwell. An act granting a pension to Catharine Maxwell. April 23, 1888..
James A. Haley. An act granting a pension to James A. Haley. April 23, 1888.
Eliza B. Anderson. An act to increase the pension of Mrs. Eliza B. Anderson. April 23,1888.. 1048.
Miles S. Scribner. An act granting a pension to Miles S. Scribner. April 23, 1888.
Joab M. Haley. An act to grant a pension to Joab M. Haley. April 23, 1888...
Judith Plummer. An act for the relief of Judith Plummer. April 23, 1888.
Alonzo Higley. An act granting a pension to Alonzo Higley. April 23, 1888.
John Rowe. An act granting an increase of pension to John Rowe. April 23, 1888.
Mary M. Strong. An act for the relief of Mary M. Strong. April 23, 1888..
Alonzo Alden. An act for the relief of Alonzo Alden. April 23, 1888..
James Woody. An act to increase the pension of James Woody. April 23, 1888.
Kelsey Curtis. An act for the relief of Kelsey Curtis. April 23, 1888.
James M. Berry. An act granting a pension to James M. Berry. April 23, 1888.
Maxwell Carroll. An act to increase the pension of Maxwell Carroll. April 23, 1888.
Emily Goodall. An act to pension Emily Goodall. April 23, 1888..
Harriet V. Stockton. An act granting a pension to Harriet V. Stockton. April 23, 1888.
Laura D. Pierce. An act granting a pension to Laura D. Pierce. April 23, 1888..
Mary J. Francis. An act granting a pension to Mary J. Francis. April 23, 1888.
Lizzie F. Reed. An act granting a pension to Lizzie F. Reed. April 23, 1888.
Squire Admire. An act to grant a pension to Squire Admire. April 23, 1888.
Thomas J. Parker. An act granting a pension to Thomas J. Parker. April 23, 1888.
Clara M. Flanders. An act granting a pension to Clara M. Flanders. April 23, 1888.
David Johnson. An act granting a pension to David Johnson. April 23, 1888.
Elizabeth Buffington. An act granting a pension to Elizabeth Buffington. April 23, 1888.
Elizabeth J. Hascall. An act granting a pension to Elizabeth J. Hascall. April 23. 1888..
Nancy Rains. An act to increase the pension of Nancy Rains, the oldest Revolutionary pen-
sioner on the rolls, she being ninety-six years of age. April 23, 1888... Nancy O. Gray. An act granting a pension to Nancy O. Gray. April 23, 1888.. Leora E. Gear. An act granting a pension to Leora E. Gear. April 23, 1888.
Mary E. Hawn. An act for the relief of Mary E. Hawn, widow of Emanuel R. Hawn, late sur-
geon of the Forty-ninth Regiment Indiana Volunteers, deceased. April 23, 1888..
Margaret E. Graves. An act granting a pension to Margaret E. Graves. April 23, 1888.
Cynthia J. Leroy. An act for the relief of Cynthia J. Leroy. April 23, 1888.
Mary Martin. An act granting a pension to Mary Martin. April 24, 1888.
Eliza Summers. An act granting a pension to Eliza Summers. April 24, 1888.
James D. Whaley. An act granting a pension to James D. Whaley. April 24, 1888.
Christopher Wisemiller. An act granting a pension to Christopher Wisemiller. April 24, 1888.
Isaac Dilley. An act to restore to the pension-roll the name of Isaac Dilley. April 24, 1888..
Betsey Winterbottom. An act for the relief of Mrs. Betsey Winterbottom. April 25, 1888.
Oscar F. Carpenter. An act to grant a pension to Oscar F. Carpenter, Eleventh Independent
Battery of Ohio Light Artillery. April 25, 1888...
Helen M. Randolph. An act granting a pension to Helen M. Randolph. April 25, 1888.
William O. Doyel. An act granting a pension to William O. Doyel. April 25, 1888.
Samuel A. B. Woodford. An act for the relief of Samuel A. B. Woodford. April 27, 1888.
Henry B. Very. An act granting a pension to Henry B. Very. May 1, 1888...
Arabella Coddington. An act granting a pension to Mrs. Arabella Coddington.
Henry Stafford. An act granting a pension to Henry Stafford. May 1, 1888.
Olive Wallace. An act granting a pension to Olive Wallace. May 1, 1888.
Mehitable Wheelock. An act granting a pension to Mehitable Wheelock. May 1, 1888..
Emily M. Wyman. An act granting an increase of pension to Mrs. Emily M. Wyman. May 1,
1888.
Theodore Gardner. An act granting a pension to Theodore Gardner. May 1, 1888.
William F. Randolph. An act granting a pension to William F. Randolph. May 1, 1888.
Mary Robinson. An act granting a pension to Mary Robinson. May 1, 1888..
Stephen Thurston. An act granting an increase of pension to Stephen Thurston. May 1, 1888. 1057
Abbie M. Hay. An act granting a pension to Abbie M. Hay. May 1, 1888..
Thomas S. Hopkins. An act for the relief of Thomas S. Hopkins, late of Company C, Sixteenth
Maine Volunteers. May 1, 1888
George F. Chilton. An act for the relief of George F. Chilton. May 2, 1888
Horatio R. Marýman. An act for the relief of Horatio R. Maryman. May 2, 1888
James Coey. An act to increase the pension of James Coey. May 9, 1888..
George Schneider. An act granting a pension to George Schneider. May 9, 1888.
J. A. Wilson. An act for the relief of J. A. Wilson. May 9, 1888
: Joseph Adams. An act for the relief of John C. Adams, adminstrator of Joseph Adams, deceased. May 9, 1888 ..
Alabama Agricultural College. An act for the relief of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Alabama. May 9, 1888.
George P. Stone. An act granting a pension to George P. Stone. May 9, 1888
Benjamin M. Simpson. An act for the relief of Benjamin M. Simpson. May 14, 1888.
William P. Gorsuch. An act for the relief of William P. Gorsuch. May 15, 1888
Reuben Brownmiller. An act granting a pension to Reuben Brownmiller. May 16, 1888
Charles F. Allgower. An act granting an increase of pension to Charles F. Allgower.
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