Bridge, Little Tennessee River. An act to authorize the construction of a bridge across the Lit-
tle Tennessee River at or near Niles' Ferry, Tennessee. September 2, 1890..
Bridge, Missouri River. An act for the erection of a bridge across the Missouri River between
the city of Saint Charles, Missouri, and the county of Saint Louis, Missouri. September
2, 1890.
Bridges, Boeuf River. An act to authorize the construction of two bridges across Boeuf River,
Louisiana. September 4, 1890.
North Dakota Agricultural College. An act giving the consent of the United States to the State
of North Dakota to appropriate for the use of the State Agricultural College, as a site for
that institution, section thirty-six, township one hundred and forty, range forty-nine west,
situate in the county of Cass, in said State. September 4, 1890..
Port of delivery, Cairo, Ill. An act constituting Cairo, Illinois, a port of delivery in the cus-
toms collection district of New Orleans. September 4, 1890..
Great Lakes, criminal jurisdiction. An act extending the criminal jurisdiction of the circuit
and district courts to the Great Lakes and their connecting waters. September 4, 1890...
Collisions at sea. An act in regard to collision at sea. September 4, 1890...
"Italia. An act to provide an American register for the steamer Italia. September 4, 1890..
Bridge. Missouri River. An act authorizing the Lexington Pontoon Bridge Company to con-
struct and maintain a pontoon bridge across the Missouri River, and to legalize the bridge
already constructed, at the city of Lexington, in the State of Missouri. September 13,
1890
River and harbor appropriations. AN ACT Making appropriations for the construction, repair,
and preservation of certain public works on rivers and harbors, and for other purposes.
September 19, 1890...
Lotteries. An act to amend certain sections of the Revised Statutes relating to lotteries, and
for other purposes. September 19, 1890..
Port of delivery, Sioux City, Iowa. An act to establish a port of delivery at Sioux City, Iowa.
September 25, 1890..
Boundary, North and South Dakota.
An act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to survey
and mark the seventh standard parallel between the States of North and South Dakota.
September 25, 1890
Port of delivery, Rock Island, Ill. An act to provide for the establishment of a port of deliv-
ery at Rock Island, Illinois. September 25, 1890....
Port of delivery, Springfield, Mass. An act to amend an act approved March third, eighteen
hundred and eighty-seven, entitled "An act to amend sections twenty-five hundred and
thirty-three and twenty-five hundred and thirty-four of the Revised Statutes, and making
Hartford, in the State of Connecticut, a port of entry, in place of Middletown." Septem-
ber 25, 1890..
Crow Indian Reservation, Mont. An act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to procure
and submit to Congress a proposal for the sale to the United States of the western part of
the Crow Indian Reservation, in Montana. September 25, 1890...
School-farm lands, S. C. An act to extend the time for the redemption of school farms in Beau-
fort County, South Carolina. September 25, 1890.
Bridge. Red River of the North. An act to amend an act entitled "An act authorizing the con
struction of a bridge across the Red River of the North," approved July sixteenth, eighteen
hundred and eighty-eight. September 25, 1890.
Bridge. Mississippi River. An act to construct a wagon bridge across the Mississippi River at
Hastings, Minnesota. September 25, 1890...
Port of entry, Eagle Pass, Tex. An act to create a port of entry at Eagle Pass, Texas, in lieu of
Indianola, Texas. September 25, 1890
Bridge, Mississippi River. “An act to authorize the construction of a bridge across the Missis
sippi River at Winona, Minnesota. September 25, 1890
Right of way, Fort Clark, Tex. An act to authorize the Haines' Brackett, Fort Clark and Rio
Grande Railroad Company to construct and operate a railway through the Fort Clark
military reservation in Texas, and for other purposes. September 25, 1890
Bridge, Savannah River. An act to authorize the construction of a bridge across the Savannah
River by the Middle Georgia and Atlantic Railway Company. September 25, 1890
Bridges, Tennessee and Cumberland Rivers. An act to amend an act entitled "An act to author-
ize the Cairo and Tennessee River Railroad Company to construct bridges across the Ten-
nessee and Cumberland Rivers." Approved January eighth, Eighteen hundred and eighty-
nine. September 25, 1890..
Courts, Virginia. An act to amend section five hundred and seventy-two of the Revised Stat-
utes so as to provide for the holding of the regular terms of the circuit and district courts
for the western districts of Virginia. September 25, 1890...
Bridges, Georgia. An act to authorize the construction of bridges over the Savannah, Ocmulgee,
and Oconee Rivers by the Macon and Atlantic Railway Company. September 25, 1890..
Bridges, Green and Barren Rivers. An act to authorize the Chicago, Henderson, Bowling Green
and Chattanooga Railway Company to construct a bridge over Green and Barren Rivers,
in the State of Kentucky. September 25, 1890
Pelican, Wis., lands. An act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to sell certain lands, and
to grant the proceeds of such sale to the town of Pelican, Oneida County, Wisconsin, for
school purposes. September 25, 1890..
Big Tree Park, Cal. An act to set apart a certain tract of land in the State of California as a public park. September 25, 1890..
Right of way, Saint Augustine, Fla. An act granting right of way across United States lands in Saint Augustine, Florida. September 26, 1890.
Telegraph, Washington. An act to restore telegraphic communication between Tatoosh Island
and Port Angeles, Washington. September 26, 1890...
Bridge, etc., Dauphin Island, Ala. An act to grant to the Mobile and Dauphin Island Rail-
road and Harbor Company a right to trestle across the shoal water between Cedar Point
and Dauphin Island. September 26, 1890
Bridge, Tennessee River. An act authorizing the construction of a bridge over the Tennessee
River at or near Knoxville, Tennessee. September 26, 1890..
Bridge, Chattahoochee River. An act to authorize the construction of a bridge across the Chat-
tahoochee River in the State of Georgia. September 26, 1890..
Bridge, Oconee River. An act to authorize the construction of a bridge across the Oconee River in the State of Georgia. September 26, 1890
New designs for coins, etc. An act to amend section thirty five hundred and ten of the Revised
Statutes of the United States, and to provide for new designs of authorized devices of
United States coins. September 26, 1890.
Coins discontinued. An act to discontinue the coinage of the three-dollar and one-dollar gold
pieces and three-cent nickel piece. September 26, 1890..
Land office, N. Dak. An act creating an additional land office in the State of North Dakota.
September 26, 1890.
Right of way, Indian Territory. An act granting the right of way to the Hutchinson and
Southern Railroad Company to construct and operate a railroad, telegraph, and telephone
line from the city of Anthony, in the State of Kansas, through the Indian Territory, to
some point in the county of Grayson, in the State of Texas. September 26, 1890..
Right of way, Fort Lewis, Colo. An act granting to the Rio Grande Southern Railroad Company
the right of way through the Fort Lewis military reservation in La Plata County, in the
State of Colorado. September 26, 1890....
Bathing beach, D. C. An act establishing a free public bathing beach on the Potomac River
near Washington Monument. September 26, 1890..
Siding, square 643, D. C. An act for the relief of certain property owners in the city of Wash-
ington, District of Columbia. September 26, 1890.
Public lands, Dearborn, Mich. An act to grant school district numbered seven of the township
of Dearborn, Wayne County, Michigan, certain lots of land for school purposes. Septem-
ber 26, 1890..
Court-martial punishments, Army. An act to amend the Articles of War relative to the punish-
ment on conviction by courts-martial. September 27, 1890....
"Neptuno." An act to provide an American register for the Steamer Neptuno. September 27,
George M. Wheeler. An act for the relief of George M. Wheeler. September 27, 1890..
Back Creek Park, D. C. An act authorizing the establishing of a public park in the District of
Columbia. September 27, 1890..
Electric wires, Rio Grande. An act to authorize the Texas-Mexican Electric Light and Power
Company to erect wires across the Rio Grande River at Eagle Pass, Texas. September
27. 1890...
"Czarina." An act to provide an American register for the steam-ship G. W. Jones, of New
York. September 27, 1860...
Forfeiture of unearned land grants. An act to forfeit certain lands heretofore granted for the
purpose of aiding in the construction of railroads, and for other purposes. September 29,
1890.
James M. Williams. An act authorizing the placing of the name of James M. Williams upon the
retired list of the United States Army, with the rank of captain of cavalry. September
29, 1890..
Army retired list, promotions. An act for the relief of certain officers on the retired list of the
Army. September 29, 1890..
Tenedor Ten Eyck. An act to authorize the President to restore Tenedor Ten Eyck to his former
rank in the Army, and to place him on the retired list of Army officers. September 29,
1890..
Public building, Hoboken, N. J. An act extending the limit of cost for public building at Ho-
boken, New Jersey, to meet requirements of site. September 29, 1890...
Light-houses, etc., Lake Ontario. An act for the establishment of a light-station and fog-signal
in the vicinity of Braddock's Point, Lake Ontario, New York, and providing a fog-whistle
at Charlotte light-station on said lake. September 29, 1890..
Public building, Brooklyn, N. Y. An act amending an act of Congress passed July twelfth,
eighteen hundred and eighty-two, relative to fire limit of site of post-office and Federal
building, Brooklyn, New York. September 29, 1890..
Port of delivery, Peoria, Ill. An act to provide for the establishment of a port of delivery at · Peoria, Illinois. September 29, 1890...
Rent of courts, Iowa. An act to repeal part of section six of an act entitled "An act to divide the State of Iowa into two judicial districts," approved July twentieth, eighteen hundred and eighty-two. September 29, 1890...
"Campanero." An act to provide an American register for the bark Campanero, of Baltimore,
Maryland. September 30, 1890...
Public lands, parks, and cemeteries. An act to authorize entry of the public lands by incorpo-
rated cities and towns for cemetery and park purpose. September 30, 1890..
Water-works, Rio Grande. An act to authorize the Eagle Pass Water Supply Company and
the Compania Proveedora de Aguas de Ciudad Porfirio Diaz to connect their water works
communications across the Rio Grande River at Eagle Pass, Texas. September 30, 1890..
Mail bidders' checks, etc. An act to repeal sections thirty-nine hundred and fifty-two and thirty-
nine hundred and fifty-three of Revised Statutes of the United States. September 30,
1890.
St. Joseph's Church, Baton Rouge, La. An act to provide for the disposal of a portion of the
United States military reservation at Baton Rouge, Louisiana. September 30, 1890..
Retired enlisted men, war service. An act to amend chapter sixty-seven, volume twenty-third,
of the Statutes at Large of the United States. September 30, 1890..
Deficiencies appropriations. An act making appropriations to supply deficiencies in the appro-
priations for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety, and for
prior years, and for other purposes. September 30, 1890..
Indian lands, Kans. An act to provide for the sale of certain New York Indian lands in
Kansas. September 30, 1890..
Jeannette Arctic Expedition. An-act in recognition of the merits and services of Chief Engineer
George Wallace Melville, United States Navy, and of the other officers and men of the
Jeannette Arctic Expedition. September 30, 1890..
Bridges, Mississippi. An act to authorize the Mobile, Jackson and Kansas City Railroad Com
pany to cross certain rivers in the State of Mississippi. September 30, 1890. Louisville and Portland Canal Basin. An act authorizing the use of the Louisville and Portland Canal Basin on certain conditions. September 30, 1890....
Bridges, Indian and Banana Rivers. An act to authorize the Canaveral and South Florida
Railroad Company to construct and maintain a bridge across the Indian River and one
across the Banana River, both in the State of Florida, and to establish the same, in each
case, as a post-road. September 30, 1890....
Indian leases, New York. An act to authorize the Seneca Nation of New York Indians to lease
lands within the Cattaraugus and Allegany Reservations, and to confirm existing leases.
September 30, 1890..
Bridge, Kentucky River. An act to authorize the construction of a bridge across the Kentucky
River and its tributaries by the Louisville, Covington and Cincinnati Railway Company, the
Carrollton and Louisville Railroad Company, and the Westport, Carrollton and Covington
Railway Company and their assigns. September 30, 1890.
Bridge, Arkansas River. An act to authorize the building of a bridge at Dardanelle, Arkansas,
across the Arkansas River. September 30, 1890..
Reservations, Colorado. An act to provide for the disposal of the Old Fort Lyon and Fort Lyon
"Joseph Oteri, junior." An act to provide an American register for the steamer Joseph Oteri,
junior, of New Orleans, Louisiana. September 30, 1890.
Reservations, Nevada. An act to open abandoned military reservations in the State of Nevada
to homestead entry. October 1, 1890...
and Pagosa Springs military reservations, in the State of Colorado, to actual settlers,
under the provisions of the homestead laws. October 1, 1890...
Army promotions. An act to provide for the examination of certain officers of the Army and
to regulate promotions therein. October 1, 1890..
Bridge, Illinois River. An act to amend an act entitled "An act to establish a railway bridge
across the Illinois River, extending from a point within five miles of Columbiana, in
Greene County, to a point within five miles of Farrowtown, in Calhoun County, in the State
of Illinois," approved March third, eighteen hundred and eighty-three. October 1, 1890..
Bridge, Alabama River. An act to authorize the construction of a bridge across the Alabama
River, at or near Selma, Alabama, by the Selma and Cahawba Valley Railroad Company.
October 1, 1890.
Tariff of 1890. AN ACT to reduce the revenue and equalize duties on imports, and for other purposes. October 1, 1890.
Cooke Park, D. C. An act to authorize the Commissioners of the District of Columbia to annul
and cancel the subdivision of part of square one hundred and twelve, known as Cooke
Park. October 1, 1890..
Trust, etc., companies, D. C. An act to provide for the incorporation of trust, loan, mortgage,
and certain other corporations within the District of Columbia. October 1, 1890..
Public lands, Kansas. An act to confirm certain sales of the Kansas trust and diminished
reserve lands in the State of Kansas. October 1, 1890....
Right of way, Indian Territory. An act granting the right of way to the Sherman and North-
western Railway Company through the Indian Territory, and for other purposes. Octo-
ber 1, 1890...
Shawnee and Delaware Indians, etc. An act to refer to the Court of Claims certain claims of
the Shawnee and Delaware Indians and the freedmen of the Cherokee Nation, and for
other purposes. October 1, 1890..
Bridge, Missouri River. An act to authorize the construction of a bridge across the Missouri
River at some accessible point in Boone County, in the State of Missouri. October 1, 1890..
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. October 1, 1890..
Choctaw coal leases. An act giving, upon conditions and limitations therein contained, the
assent of the United States to certain leases of rights to mine coal in the Choctaw Nation.
October 1, 1890...
Bridge, Missouri River. An act to authorize the construction of a bridge across the Missouri River at the most accessible point within one mile above or below the town of Quindaro, in the county of Wyandotte and State of Kansas. October 1, 1890....
Rancho Punta de la Laguna, Cal. An act relative to the Rancho Punta de la Laguna. Octo-
ber 1, 1890....
Deficiency appropriation, House of Representatives. An act making an appropriation to sup-
ply a deficiency in the appropriation for compensation of members in the House of Repre-
sentatives and Delegates from Territories. October 1, 1890..
Sergeant-at-Arms, House of Representatives. An act defining certain duties of the Sergeant-at-
Arms of the House of Representatives, and for other purposes. October 1, 1890.
Reservations, S. Dak. An act opening to settlement a portion of the Fort Randall Military
Reservation in South Dakota, and to dispose of the Sisseton Military Reservation. Octo-
ber 1, 1890.
Public lands, Northern Pacific indemnity settlers. An act for the relief of settlers on Northern
Pacific Railroad indemnity lands. October 1, 1890...
Summary courts, Army. An act to promote the administration of justice in the Army. Octo-
ber 1, 1890...
Postal service, leaves of absence. An act granting leaves of absence to clerks and employees in
first and second-class post-offices, and to employees of the Post-Office Department em-
ployed in the mail-bag repair shops connected with said Department. October 1, 1890....
Bridge. Altamaha River. An act to authorize the construction of a bridge across the Altamaha
River. October 1, 1890....
Surveying contracts. An act to amend section twenty-three hundred and ninety-nine of the
Revised Statutes of the United States. October 1, 1890....
Forest reservations, Ca'. An act to set apart certain tracts of land in the State of California as forest reservations. October 1, 1890
Ormsby County, Nev. An act to reconvey certain lands to the county of Ormsby, State of Nevada. October 1, 1890...
Indian lands, Kans. An act to authorizo the conveyance of certain Absentee Shawnee Indian lands in Kansas. October 1, 1890..
Weather Bureau, transfer. An act to increase the efficiency and reduce the expenses of the
Signal Corps of the Army, and to transfer the Weather Service to the Department of Agri-
culture. October 1, 1890..
Customs district, N. and S. Dak. An act establishing a customs collection district to consist of
the States of North Dakota and South Dakota, and for other purposes. October 1, 1890..
Pailroad crossings, Indian Territory. An act to provide for railroad crossings in the Indian
Territory. October 1, 1890...
Public lands, final proof. An act for the relief of certain settlers on the public lands of the
United States and to authorize the taking and filing of final proofs in certain cases. Octo-
ber 1, 1890..
Thomas Owens and William Martin. An act to authorize the appointment of Assistant Surgeons
Thomas Owens and William Martin, United States Navy, not in the line of promotion, to
the position of Surgeons, United States Navy, not in the line of promotion, and for other
purposes. October 1, 1890...
Round Valley Reservation, Cal. An act to provide for the reduction of the Round Valley Indian
Reservation, in the State of California, and for other purposes. October 1, 1890.......
Settlers, reservations in South Dakota. An act authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to ascer-
tain damages resulting to any person who had settled upon the Crow Creek and Winne-
bago Reservations in South Dakota between February twenty-seventh, eighteen hundred
and eighty-five, and April seventeenth, eighteen hundred and eighty-five. October 1,
1890
Right of way, Red Lake Reservation, Minn. An act granting right of way to the Red Lake and
Western Railway and Navigation Company across Red Lake Reservation, in Minnesota,
and granting said company the right to take lands for terminal railroad and warehouse
purposes. October 1, 1890...
Right of way, Indian Territory. An act to extend and amend "An act to authorize the Fort
Worth and Denver City Railway Company to construct and operate a railway through
the Indian Territory, and for other purposes." October 1, 1890
Right of way, Yakima Reservation, Wash. An act granting to the Northern Pacific and Yakima
Irrigation Company a right of way through the Yakima Indian Reservation in Washing-
ton. October 1, 1890...
Phosphate lands, Fla. An act for the protection of actual settlers who have made homesteads
or pre-emption entries upon the public lands of the United States in the State of Florida
upon which deposits of phosphate have been discovered since such entries were made.
October 1, 1890.
Right of way, Siletz Reservation, Oreg. An act granting to the Newport and King's Valley
Railroad Company the right of way through the Siletz Indian Reservation. October 1,
1890.
Right of way, Grand Junction, Col. An act to authorize the Secretary of the Interior to con-
vey to the Rio Grande Junction Railway Company certain lands in the State of Colorado
in lieu of certain other lands in said State conveyed by the said company to the United
States. October 1, 1890...
Agricultural report, 1889. Joint resolution to print the Agricultural report for eighteen hun-
dred and eighty-nine. December 19, 1889....
December salaries, Congressional employees. Joint resolution to pay the officers and employees
of the Senate and House of Representatives their respective salaries for the month of Decem-
ber, eighteen hundred and eighty nine, on the twentieth day of said month. December
19, 1889...
Marine Conference. Joint resolution to extend the time of service of delegates of the United
States to the International Marine Conference. December 19, 1889....
Sacramento and Feather Rivers, Cal. Joint resolution for removing damages caused by floods
in Sacramento and Feather rivers. December 21, 1889..
Irrigation survey appropriation. Joint resolution to authorize the expenditure for rent of a
portion of the appropriation for the irrigation survey for the present fiscal year. Jan-
uary 6, 1890...
Washington and Montana, property. Joint resolution donating Fixtures and Furniture, and so
forth to the States of Washington and Montana. January 10, 1890..
Supplement, Digest of International Law. Joint resolution authorizing the continuation of the
printing of a Supplement to the Digest of International Law under the direction of the
literary executor of the late Francis Wharton. February 6, 1890..
Chippewa Indians, Wis. Joint resolution for the relief of certain Chippewa Indians of the La
Pointe Agency, Wisconsin. February 11, 1890..
Brazil. Joint resolution congratulating the people of the United States of Brazil on their adop-
tion of a republican form of government. February 19, 1890.
Missouri and Columbia rivers. Joint resolution for the removal of obstructions to navigation in
the Missouri River and extension of jetty work at the mouth of Columbia River, Oregon.
February 22, 1890...
Alaska, census. Joint resolution providing for taking the census in Alaska. March 19, 1890...
Flood sufferers, Mississippi Valley. Joint resolution for the relief of sufferers in the Mississippi
Valley. April 3, 1890..
Ellis's Island, N. Y. Joint resolution authorizing the Secretary of the Navy to remove the
naval magazine from Ellis's Island, New York Harbor, and to purchase a site and erect a
naval magazine at some other point, and for other purposes. April 11, 1890....
Detroit River, tunnel. Joint resolution requesting the Secretary of War to cause a further re-
port to be made as to the practicability and approximate cost of tunneling the Detroit
River at or near Detroit, Michigan. April 19, 1890...
Flood sufferers, Mississippi Valley. Joint resolution Authorizing the Secretary of War to use
rations for the relief of destitute persons in the district overflowed by the Mississippi River
and its tributaries, and making an appropriation to relieve the sufferers by said overflow.
April 25, 1890..
Castle Island, Mass. Joint resolution authorizing the use and improvement of Castle Island, in
Boston Harbor. May 1, 1890....
Mail-bag repair shop, D. C. Joint resolution construing part of act of March second, eighteen
hundred and eighty-nine, making appropriations for the office of Second Assistant Post-
master-General. May 1, 1890.
Bridge, Bayou Bernard. Joint resolution to continue in force an act authorizing the construc-
tion of a bridge over Bayou Bernard, in the State of Mississippi. May 14, 1890.
Fort Sewall, Mass. Joint, resolution authorizing the use and improvement at Fort Sewall at
Marblehead, Massachusetts. May 19, 1890...
Portrait, James N. Burnes. Joint resolution appropriating the sum of five hundred dollars to
complete the engraving and printing the portrait of James N. Burnes, deceased, late a member of the House of Representatives of the fiftieth Congress. May 22, 1890.. Smithsonian Institution, Regents. Joint resolution to fill vacancies in the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. May 22, 1890...
May salaries, Congressional employees. Joint resolution authorizing and directing the payment
of the salaries of the Officers and the employees of Congress for the month of May, eighteen
hundred and ninety. May 27, 1890...
Eulogies, William D. Kelley. Joint resolution to print the eulogies upon William D. Kelley.
June 5, 1890...
Eulogies, Richard W. Townshend. Joint resolution to provide for printing the eulogies deliv-
ered in Congress upon the late Richard W. Townshend. June 5, 1890..
Venezuela. Joint resolution for the relief of the Venezuela Steam Transportation Company.
June 19, 1890..
North and South Dakota, property. Joint resolution providing for donation of certain personal
property of United States to South Dakota and North Dakota. June 21, 1890........
Annual appropriations extended. Joint resolution to provide temporarily for the expenditures
of the Government. June 30, 1890...
Letter carriers' claims. Joint resolution to provide for the unexpended balance, ninety-nine
thousand four hundred and thirty-nine dollars and seven cents, for discharging claims of
letter carriers for extra compensation under the eight hour law, approved May twenty-
fourth, eighteen hundred and eighty-eight, and appropriated for the fiscal year ended
June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and eighty-eight. July 2, 1890..
Eulogies, Samuel Sullivan Cox. Joint resolution to print the eulogies upon Samuel Sullivan
Cox. July 16, 1890 .
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