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tain officers employed in the collection of the
duties of impoft and tonnage,

XXXV. An act to continue in force the act, intitled,
"an act to provide for mitigating or remit-
ting the penalties and forfeitures accruing
under the revenue laws in certain cafes,'
and to make further provision for the pay-
ment of penfions to invalids,

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XXXVI. An act for regulating processes in the courts
of the United States, and providing compen-
fation for the officers of the faid courts, and
for jurors and witnesses,

XXXVII. An act making alterations in the treasury
and war departments,
XXXVIII. An act fupplementary to the act making

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provifion for the debt of the United States, 115 XXXIX. An act to provide for a copper coinage, XL. An act for making compenfations to the commiffioners of loans for extraordinary expenfes, XLI. An act making certain appropriations therein Specified,

XLII. An act respecting the government of the territories of the United States north-west and fouth of the river Ohio,

XLIII. An act to compenfate the fervices of the
late colonel George Gibson,

XLIV. An act concerning the claim of John Brown
Cutting against the United States,

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Acts paffed at the Second Seffion of the Second Congress.

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I. An act concerning the registering and re-
cording of fhips or vessels,

II. An act to amend an act, intitled, "an act

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eftablishing a mint, and regulating the coins
of the United States,” so far as respects the
coinage of copper,
III. An act to provide for the allowance of in-
tereft on the fum ordered to be paid by the
refolve of Congress, of the twenty-eighth
of September, one thousand feven hundred
and eighty-five, as an indemnity to the per-
fons therein named,

IV. An act to continue in force for a limited
time, and to amend the act, intitled, “ An

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act providing the means of intercourse between the United States and foreign nations,” 159 V. An act regulating foreign coins, and for other purposes,

VI. An act relative to claims against the Uni

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ted States, not barred by any act of limita-
tion, and which have not been already ad-
jufted,
VII. An act respecting fugitives from justice,
and perfons efcaping from the fervice of
their mafters,
VIII. An act for enrolling and licenfing ships or
veffels to be employed in the coafting trade
and fifberies, and for regulating the fame, 168
IX. An act providing compenfation to the Pre-
fident and Vice-Prefident of the United
States,
X. An act to repeal part of a refolution of
Congress of the twenty-ninth of August,
one thousand seven hundred and' eighty-
eight, refpecting the inhabitants of Poft
Saint Vincents,

XI. An act to promote the progress of useful
arts; and to repeal the act heretofore made
for that purpose,

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XII. An act to authorize the comptroller of
the treasury to settle the account of Thomas
Wifhart, late a lieutenant in the army of
the United States,

XIII. An act to authorize the adjustment of a claim
of Jofeph Henderson against the United

States,

XIV. An act making provifion for the perfons
therein mentioned,

XV. An act for repealing the feveral impoft-
laws of the United States, fo far as they
may be deemed to impofe a duty on useful
beafts imported for breed,

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XVI. An act in addition to, and alteration of the act, intitled," an act to extend the time limited for fettling the accounts of the United States with the individual states," 209 XVII. An act to regulate the claims to invalid penfions, XVIII. An act making appropriations for the fupport of government for the year one thoufand feven hundred and ninety-three, XIX. An act to regulate trade and intercourfe with the Indian tribes,

XX. An act to afcertain the fees in admiralty
proceedings in the district courts of the Uni-
ted States, and for other purposes,

XXI. An act making an appropriation to defray
the expenfe of a treaty with the Indians
north-west of the Ohio,

XXII. An act in addition to the act, intitled," an
act to establish the judicial courts of the
United States,"

XXIII.

An act to alter the times and places of hold-
ing the circuit courts, in the eastern district,
and in North-Carolina, and for other
purposes,

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XXIV. An act supplementary to the act, intitled,
"an act to provide more effectually for
the collection of the duties impofed by law
on goods, wares, and merchandize impor-
ted into the United States; and on the ton-
nage of fhips or veffels,

XXV. An act providing for the payment of the
first instalment due on a loan made of the
Bank of the United States,

XXVI. An act for extending the time for receiving
on loan that part of the domeftic debt of the
United States, which may not be fubfcribed,
prior to the first day of March, one thou-
fand feven hundred and ninety-three,

XXVII. An act fupplementary to the act for the ef tablishment and fupport of light-houses, beacons, buoys and public piers,

XXVIII. An act providing an annual allowance for the education of Hugh Mercer,

XXIX. An act for the relief of Elijah Bostwick, XXX. An act making certain appropriations therein mentioned,

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XXXI. An act making addition to the compenfation of certain public officers, XXXII. An act for the relief of Simeon Thayer, 243

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The Treaties made by the United States of America, with other Nations.

Treaty of amity and commerce, concluded between his Majesty the King of Sweden and the United States of North-America,

Armistice declaring a ceffation of hoftilities between the United States and Great-Britain,

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Treaty between the United States of America, and the Sachems and Warriors of the Six Nations, 299 Treaty between the United States of America, and

the Sachems and Warriors of the Wiandot, Delaware, Chippawa and Ottawa nations, Treaty of amity and commerce, between his Majefty the King of Pruffia and the United States of America,

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308 Treaty between the United States of America, and the Head-Men and Warriors of the Cherokees, 343 Treaty between the United States of America, and the Choctaw Nation,

Treaty between the United States of America, and
the Chickafaws,
Treaty between the United States of America, and
the Chiefs and Warriors of the Shawanoe Na-
tion,
Treaty of peace and friendship between the United
States of America, and his Imperial Majefty the
Emperor of Morocco,

Convention between his moft Chriftian Majefty and
the United States of America,

Treaty of peace and friendship between the United

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States of America, and the Kings, Chiefs and Warriors of the Creek Nation of Indians, 401 Articles of agreement and confederation, between

the United States of North-America and the Delaware Nation,

Treaty between the United States of America, and the Sachems and Warriors of the Wyandot, Delaware, Ottawa, Chippewa, Pattawatima and Sac Nations,

Treaty of peace and friendship between the Prefident of the United States of America, and the Chiefs and Warriors of the Cherokee Nation of Indians,

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