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tUISv ittl^DAY,1 8 41.NO.FROM MY POET EOLIO,Written in the Album of a very ypung lady at the con^-f wasITji?flCement ofihe late pressure, when ever}'bodytailing; • Trr•; Enow you not,, pretty maiden, a\\\draftsare protested, And, thinkyou my muse can her credit maintain ?... But a song you must have, and my^hear^ thus invested With uncurrent notes seeks a discount to gain.* * T ^; r . ' .* • ; ; ■{/l a** von for kindnesses often related,And, when I enrne pledget must leave youThat further you trust me; t0 be cheated,Though all the world fail] I-.ft ill noljjdeceive /«•. is* ’Tisyour may-tiraeoflife; may each fond anticipationOf the real estate that your fortune may prove, , f Be with interest compounded, in every relation,Well endorsed and secured.by the strong fomtfs of love.On the altar of holy domestic atTection,Be forever the idol, as ever vou have been: iDimpled cheeks and jet eyes need parental direction, And thedieart all its pledges of truth-must redeem.ta employ three spy companies forthe westerrfrontier.52 Joint resolution making an.appropriatior to defray the civil contingent expenses of Goveminent.5.2 Joint resolution for the relief of Normar1 Woods.54 An act for the relief of Richard J,i\\Tood'ward. i55 An act for the relief of B.;M. Carr ant1 Hail Barton.5G Joint resolution for the relief of Jaimes’rtU-ajr57 An acf io jLc.fine in part the duties of district judges.An act to extend to those persons who served in the campaign against San Antonio in the fall of one thousand eight and thirty-five, a donation of land. ,/ - !An act for the election and appointment of'Sheriffs.Joint resolution for the relief of M. B. Shackleford and W. Isaacs. * *Fare thee well, for I wander whercrduiy now calls me;To the land of fair (lowers, and fond friends, bid adieu! j Joint resolution to continue the transporta-vve live amidst dangers, but whatever befals/me, \ tion of the mails for a limitecHime.This page, pretty maiden, will brin^nie to you. ; 1 An act for the relief of E R. KVM** •M. A. II. j. Joint resolution for the relief of SylvanusHatch. ’lt;• * • «-New Orleans, May, 1837.CAPTIONS OF THE ACTS AND JOINT RE-soUitioiis passed by the Fifth Congress of Texas.w j *An act for the relief of M. B. Lewis.Art act for the regulation of the coasting'An act to protect the settlers: in that portion | trade, and the protection of Texian snippingAn act to provide the method of tilling theof Texas surveyed by the U. States.A joint resolution making an appropriation : office of city Recorder.Joint resolution for the relief of the Postmas-An act to1 discontinue and abolish certairrports of entry, and to establish instead thereof a fyort of entiy to be called Port CalhounJoint resolution-Tor the relief bf Andrew; . ■ . 1 •Jackson Davis. j * • • ,An acPauthorizIng the chief justice of Milan county to have land appraised and condemned for public use, and to remunerate the owner or owners thereof for the same.An act to incorporate the “German Unionof Texas.” ,An act to establish the county .of Spring Creek for judicial and other purposes. .An act to incorporate the Franklin Association in the city of Houston. ?An act tomepeal in part the. thirty-seventhsection of the act to regulate the proceedingsin civil suits, approved 5th Feb. 1840.Jointresolution authorizing Ben. F. Smith toadopt Ben. Josiah Smith, son of Josiah C. Smith.An act granting a donation of land to actual settlers op or near the military road on thenorthern frontier. \® Joint resolution authorizing and requiring the commissioner of the general land office to issue patents to Samuelffiones apd Hugh M’Lean., An act supplementary and amendat-ory of certain acts therein named.Anact to organize a certain part of the county of Liberty for judicial and other purposes.An act supplementary to an act for the pum ishmentof crimes and misdemeanors.An act for the/relief of Samuel] Hews, late)ue by indirect taxation and forotheinpurposesAn act prescribing the mode ip which map ried persons may dispose of the,separate prp;perty. ' * . :. \V ,An net to repeal an act1 to provide'for the re*demption of the promissory.notes. . ■Joint resolution for the relief of-persons wht) failqd to give in a list of their, taxable proper-^ to the county assessor. . ' , rJoint resolution for the relief of William E*Murry; ’.An act .-supplementary to “An act to reor gnnize the several judicial districts, and to create tffe Gth and 7th districts,” approved January 29, 1840., f , ’ ..., Joint resolutihh;for the relief of the clerks,,-door keepers, and seargeants-at-arms, o£ the senate and house of representatives.An act for the relief of Stillwell Box. ]An act defining the time of holding the district court in the county of Ward. .An act for the relief of Ellen Gash.K Joint resolution for the relief of William Gam-bib. * *• .vs .. .■ . ..Joint resolution for the relief of Martha Stan-back.Joint resolution for the relief of Henry rJ. Evans- _. ,• iJoint resolution for the relief pf ,»Vm. H. Als-bury. } .- . . » • * V -Joint.resolution for the relief of Washington^Seben. 'Joint resolution for the relief of Jeremiah .to defray the expenses of Congress - ‘ ^ , ,,,An act to amend the acts incorporating the lPr General, first and second Auditor and i rea-surer.Joint resolution for the relief of William K. Simpson.Joint resolution for the relief of EdwardWest.An act the better to defin? the divisionbetween the counties of Matagorda andcity of Houston. . hAn act for the relief of John G Tod.A joint resolution complimentary to Col. J.H. Moore.A joint resolution concerning travelling landcommissioners east of the BraZos.A jointjresolution appropriating ten thousanddollars, in par funds, to defray the.expenses of j toria.running and marking the boundary line between 1 the Republic of Texas and the United States of jAmerica. : ' - ■ jA joint resolution authorizing'the Secretary ■■ of State to draw for the appropriation to run j the boundary line. 1 ptiations. ■ ft1o;n-An act entitled an net to eh a mm the name of j ^,r act Jwovud .=»■ ' i..Liydia Ann Chapman to Mary .Ann Chapman i wieck masteis and j it ^Wilson. .An act to be entitled an act for the relief of purchasers of Austin city and put lots.- Joint resolution for the relief bf WTm. Aikin.An act concerning divorce and alimo'-Joint resolution requiring the General not to cjoseth.e mail contra year one thousand eight hundred ar 1 Joint resolution transferringcollector of the district of Aransas.An act for the relief of Seth Shelden.An act for the relief of Thomas Ross.Joint resolutionsfor the relief of Jhomas B. Muling. . iAn act for the relief of Mary Moffit.Joint resolution for the relief of Cyrus Camp- jbell.An act incorporating the Travis Guards.-An act to regulaite the proceedings of .the district courts when silling as ccurts of admiralty.An act forthe relief-of persons who failed toVgive in a list of thpxr taxable property to the jcounty assessors. ! ’An act forthe relief of Frances C. Gorden. An act for the relief of Thomas B. Htu'ivg, jStrode; . • .lt;Joint resolution lor the* relief of Charles DoMorse.Joint resolution for the relief of A. M’Clure.Joint resolution for the relief of A. C. HintoP1 .. »j and other persons- -A n act for the relief of the heirs of Jno. WTalh deceased. ,An act^ for the; relief of George Wheel-\ t ^ * ■ -wright;' ■; ‘.An act for the relief of Bridget Fadden .andMary Arroach.An act for the relief of G. W. Davis.. ■ ■ «.Johit resolution for the relief of Lorenzo De Z.i valla. - ■Joint resolution for the relief of thp lioir« oflt;7.etc.Jbint resolution for the relief of the clerksemployed in the several departments and the bureaux bf the government.Joint resolution for the re Bryavly.An act to quiet the land titles within the tv frontier leagues, bordering on the U. States— C-of the north. ■An act to incorporate the Harrisburg Rail-Road and Trading company.An act for disposing of public buildings inJoint resolution to repeal so much of an act ■ the city of Austin, compensating officers of the ci.vil list, passed j „an act to amend the act which provides the and approved on the ninth of December, one j mode of taking testimony by interrogations, and thousand eight hundred-and thirty-six, as relates , to provide a mode for taking depositions.to chief justices of the Republic. I An act for the relief of purchasers of AustinAn act to annex the port of Ban Luis to the city lots, c.collectoral district of Brazos. | . j An.act as tofthe payment of taxes in .the.;* Evans.Joint resolution for extending the time for the , frontier counties' of the Republic.An act confirming the use, occupation and enjoyment of the churches, church lots and mission churches to the Roman Catholic congregations living near or in the vicinity of theJames Wiley. , ...An act forthe relief of \V. S. Wallace. An act granting land to Emigrants.--Joint resolution for the relief of M. Hunt and j An act supplementary to “ An act for theJ. P. Henderson. j benefit of. settlors residing near the boundaryJoint resolution for the relief of George Oat j line, of the U. States, iti the counties of, R.eumeal. j River and' Harrisor..’’ •An act regulating the granting and trial of j An act supplementary to “ An act lo detectinjunction, and to empower the judges of the j fraudulent laud certificates'; and to provide fu?district court to submit issues of fact to a jury j issuing patents to legal claimants,in chancery cases. | An act to amend an act entitled “An act toAn mpt for the relief of Samuel Culver and j raise a ptiblic revenue by direct taxation,” ap-NelsocrMefi ill.proved sixteenth January,; one thousand eightAnact for the relief of the purchasers of ] hundred and forty.Austin City and out Sola. : j An act to make certain o^ences therein hnrrr-Joint resolution tor the relief of D. C. iNeil. t ed grand larceny, and to pi bseribe,their punish-Joint resolution for the ^relief of William C.collection of-taxes. ' pAn act to repeal a portion of an act for creating funds for the support of the government for the year one thousand eight hundred and forty. . - PAn act for the relief of certain heirs. 'lt;Jo.nt resolution granting further time for the payment of government dues.Joint resolution supplementary to an act forthe relief of purchasers of Austin city and out tillO.An act prohibiting forced sale of slaves under execution.An act for the, relief of James R. Martin. -An act for the relief of.T. Woods W ard.An act defining'the time of holding the courtsmerit.; county (o pernr'X- ci.Joint resolution authorizing the sale of lots in • tn0usand eight hundred and forty.lots.iJoint resolution for the relief of David Rusk,Sheriff of Nacogdoches county] .'.Joint resolution appropriating five thousand dollars for the contingent expenses of bothhouses of Congre.ss. Ij * -An act for the relief bf certain free personsof color.Joi.nt resolution authorizing tbe Post Masterf'sameJoint resolution for the relief of Jacob Snive-7* * .•ly, paymaster general.’An act prescribing the mode of organizin the,house of representatives. iJoint resolution for the relief of G. WT. Bar-:nett,1 attorney in fact for the widow and heirs of Thomas F. Edwards.An act to protect the rights of the heirs and ;next of kin of the members of the Georgia bat-; of T. D. Smith. , , , i ,ftalion and other volunteers from foreign conn-j An act fof‘ the relief of t.-iose who have taken , tries, who have fallen in the battles of the Re-: the benefit of the insqlveritjiaws of other conn- ; public or otherwise died in the limits of the ; tries. 1same !’ An act for the relief of Arthur, Merrill.An act regulating sales by 'judgment or de-crbe of probate court or court of chailcery.An'act to amend an act, entitled ‘‘ A n yet regulating, attachments, ” approved, - January twenty-eight, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-nine.An act to establish and incorporate the Aus-j in the first judicial district. ,1 An act.requiring the chief justice of Bastrop j tin Lyceum. p .itv to perform certain duties therein men-}; An act to consolidate the;several appropriaijons for the navy department forthe year onO,W.w • W IAn act to encourage frontier protection.the town of Calhoun.An act granting district attornevs power to jchallenge jurors. chief clerk of the bufieau of stock CQrLfJqici/ Joint resolution to validate the land cei titicatcJoint resolution to define (he duties of fchiefloner.An act concerning the change of ’ venue in | Joint resolution forthe relief of Louisa Gerd-!General to suspend all contracts ,for carrying [civil suits, the mail for the yeaf one thousand eight hund- j An actred and forty.supplementary to an act, approved !ing and Frederick poben.An act the betterto define the boundaries be- ,An act supplementary to 1“ An act to raise n'public revenue by- impost duties.Joint resolution for the relief of Capt. JamesPenno)' or. -Joint resolution; Fpr the relief of Joh- Thom*.; as and James pntte.j‘son.Joint resolution filing the compensation ofthe heads of departments and bureaus, and theDec. 22, 1840, to repeal and amend °ei tain - t\\een the counties of Austmyri .Foil L .i- ; cje,.[-s ;n the several departments and bureauAn' act for the relief af R. Jr Calder, Sheriff parts of an act concerning executions. , J An a. V ^ ~ ! of the governmqnt. •' lt;: '117I1of Brazoria county;-.An act for the relief of W. F Wilson, Sherifiof Galveston county.An act for the relief of Wm. Donoho.An act to raise a corps of\olunteers to dislodge the hostile Indians bn thefupper Brazos.Joint resolution requiring thg Treasurer \opay five thousand dollars out of the appropriation for Quartermaster and Postmaster, General’s derartments, for the contingent expenses of both houses of Congress,Joint resolution granting the President leaveof absence. ’ [ •v An act to authorize the Second Auditor andComptroller to pass the accounts of the Postmaster General.. |An act concerning free persons of color.Joint resolution op transferring funds appropriated for the cavalry to. the iiofantty. lt;An act supplementary: to an act to detect .fraudulent land certificates, c| passed January, one thousand eight hundred and forty.An act to divide’the county of; Red River, andcreate and establish the counties of Bowie and. ■ ?Lamar. ' I j ; :An act concerning the powers of the Chief Justices of the County courts. !Joint resolution granting a lepgue of land toJesse Thompson. IAn act to provide for the navigation of theGuadalupe river.An act to repeal and amend jcertain parts or portions of an act concerning executions.Joint resolution for the relief! of Thomas D. ■ Allen. . j:An act to legalize the officialj acts of Samuel Tod and others who acted as his deputies, and for other purposes, etc.An act to legalize the acts of- the board of i;rg a general post office, land commissioners of Harrison county. j Wn act for the relief of the purchasers of ots p therein named.Joint resolution to provide for the better col- in the city of Austin and the tract adjoining. jlection of moneys due from delinquents, agents y An act regulating hills,of exceptions. ; and officers of the Government. f -An act letraiizlng nnd.-tbnfirming certain mar-i •• , ...An act to authorize the commissioner of the genet al land office to employ a draftsman, uncfAn act defining (he mode by which the holders of conditional certificates shall establish theAn act tor the- relief of1 James W. bmith. e* .f providing for the compensation of countv sur-An act to orga.nttze a part of the counties ot ® 1 * -„t T m,..• fnv arid j.veyors • a- «'JnsJoint resolution, supplementary to a joint resolution for the relief of certamjpersons thereinst1sri0ij.7Snamed, approved 22d January,] one thousandeight hundred and forty. ‘ j . .An act to amend an act to suppress gaming. 43. An act to repeal cettain apts therein nam-ed. y . ' ; ■ ' [ ''An act to exempt certain citizens of \VestColumbia from the provisions jof an act incorporating the town of Columbia;Joint resolution for the relief of William Scnrlock.46 Joint resolution for the relief of Freeman George, late assessor for the county of Colorado. -h; .t,; ■47 An act declaring Sam Houston Duck-ifworth, legitimate..48 Joint resolution for the relief of Joseph Cecil. ’ / . ' ' [ || ' ■ -49 An act supplementary to an act to repeal a portion of an act creating funds for the support of the government for the; year one thousand eight hundred and forty. .. i50 An act appropriating four thousand dollars for the purpose therein named.5* Joint resolution authorizing t£e President1same.An act to change the names of certain persons therein named.An act supplementary to an act authorizingthe issuing of duplicate land warrants, discharges, headlights, c.An act to amend an act to regulate tV-. proceedings iin civil suits, approved fifth February 1840.An act creating a system of bankruptcy and regulating the collection, of foreign debts,An act regulating the time of holding the district courts of the seventh judicial district.,, Joint resolution for the relief of Mrs. Sarah Alway, administratrix-of Robert Alway, deceased. ;b An act to increase the bond of the sheriff of Harris county.■ An act to amend an act organizing Justices’ courts and defining the powers and jurisdictionof the same.An act to make provision for the Vice President while performing the duties of President.An ac.t granting the Alamo church tb the use and benefit of the catholic church.An act for the relief of L. B Outlaw.An act-supplementary to an act prohibiting the location of fraudulent land certificates, c, approved Feb: 5th, 1840.An act to abolish certain offices therein named, and to fix the naval and military establishments.? •;'J An act tb complete the organization of the militia. . ' *?.i . __ .An act to charter the Houston and Austinturnpike company.An act securing the right of appeal from the justices’ to the district court.An act to authorize and require the commissioner of the general, land office to commence the issuing of patents and fbr other purposes. An aqt for the relief of Wm-H. Mosher.An act to amend an act, entitled an act, to incorporate the city of, Richmond and the townsof San Fcdipe de Austin and La Grange, ap proved Nov. 18, 1837. , ? ; . ‘ /-■'An act the better to define the boundaries of f the County of Galveston.An act authorizing any holder oflt;promissovyRed River, Bowie and Lamar, for.judicial arid i01 An acUeTiizin. the official acts of Wm. H. j «lt;««. b™ds, funded debt, or any other liqwda- ? • _Jl- ted claims against the government, to surrentl:Steel commissii ner.Joint resolution for the; relief of Mrs? S. Ann Walker. , ifj* H- ,. , ^An act incorporating the Giaiveston Artillery Company. ; • , ] -An act to incorporate the Galveston Univer-O'L* Oer the same and receive in lieu Jhereof landIi.Joint resolution, for the relief of the heirs ot G. W. Spicer, deceased.An act to define a part of the county olWashington. ), ! ■ , .j . . . ;An act to establish and incorporate tne Guaa-alupe College. .An act for the relief of John R. Welsh.An act to establish and incorporate Trinityscript. 7An act supplementary to “An act to authorize and require the commissioner general of the-land office to commence issuing of--patents;] and’fbjjRther purposes,” approved January 9th1841. V: ■. j.Jointfresolution for the relief of George W.Logan.College.; Joint resolution making appropriations for pay of district judges for the year one thousand eight hundred and forty fine, and for other purposes.An act of limitationsAn act for the reliaf of the heirs of'JohnAnact to incorporate .the Texas .Tfadihg,! Hlbbitl’s. * \ -Mining and Emigrating.Company. , ■ Joiqt resolution for tli^ relief of Gazley andAn act to organize a part of the county of j Robinson.Houston for judicial and other purposes. | ^tl t.o regulate the sale of run-away Joint resolution requiring the secretary of TIaves-♦he treasury to enter a .credit on the books of |. An act; to, alter the time of holding the courts'in the fifth judicial district.Joint.resolution appropriating one of the unoccupied houses of government for the use ofsomhis office, for the purposes therein named.An act to organize a part of the county ofHarrison for judicial and other purposes.Joint resolution for the relief of J. B. Ran- pe clerk of the supreme-court.An act supplementary to the act of limita-An act appropriating eight thousand dollars b°ns. ; lt;} _for purposes therein named; . Joint ^solution making appropriation tq-poyAn act to repeafso much of an act as pro- ]ior ]muskets... •vide^ for consular certificates. J resohumn for the relief of J. D. Swam,A!n act to repeal so much of an act to estab- and George v ..jFult(ii# collectors. ^lish and incorporate Rutersyjlle Collet e. An act to incorporate .-the Galveston CityJIAn act supplementary to “An Act for the Company, r ,!relief of Jonathan Jkin.'” .. An ac:t making appropriation for support ofJoint resolution for the relief of-the clerks of .Government. . • . .the naval and other bureaus. ■ j .A*’ act to P-rovide lo1'th- collection . of cer-An act to authorize the firm of McKinney, ta,ride¥s' V : ;i \ •Williams Co., to issue their notes for circu- Joint Tesolution for the relief of certain per-Gen’s therein named. -lation as money. ■. \ * -, » .. * • ■ *. .^r e \An act supplementary to “An act to pro- Jomt resolution reqturmg.shenfls of certam vide fbr the return of surveys,1’ etc. . , Icounf.es to perfonaxertam duties.An act to provide for the support of indigent An act supplementary to an act regulatingand education of irtdigc nt orphans T ,sales Jucl«inent or decrce of n cLartAn act tor the relief of Maria Jesus De Gar- or court of chancery.cia.An act supplementary to an act erititled anAn act for the [BeneSt of setilers resid Joint resolution hr the relief of J. S. Martin, jact Ihe hetter to define the boundaries of Fortnear the boundary line of the U. States, in the v Aq,act to consolidate the sevet al appiv pua- jcounties of Red RiTer and Harrison.’An act for the relief of John H] Finch.. , -, * . - ■ . i . ..,An actrerativx ro the duties of the collector of, the district of Brazos.An act for the relief of David Thomas.An act for the relief of Margaret Wright. *Ari act to regulate public skies.tiorts for the Quartermaster's Department foriVv__'ith°e year 1840, and for other purposes therein j ; Question, for Eawvers.—If Queen Victonamd - ’ ,. . .An act requiring the chief; justices of counties to issue writs of election in certain cases.Ari'-ct to repeal the seventh section of an fact supoletrientarv to u An act to ralpe a reven tia had given birth to- male, twins, how would .! -te right of successibn'been settled? Or, tougher;t;)’ suppose she had given birth to twins link.like the Siamese, what v. ould Brit* done for a tnormroh thep-.?’;
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