Every law Congress has passed

2,188 laws of the 51st Congress, 1889–1891

1. An Act granting a pension to August Seiter.

   Ch. 576 · 26 Stat. 1205 · June 24, 1890 · Private law · Original text

2. An Act granting a pension to Joseph Morris.

   Ch. 577 · 26 Stat. 1205 · June 24, 1890 · Private law · Original text

3. An Act granting a pension to Thomas Shannon.

   Ch. 508 · 26 Stat. 1205 · June 24, 1890 · Private law · Original text

4. An Act granting a pension to Freeman Buell

   Ch. 579 · 26 Stat. 1205 · June 24, 1890 · Private law · Original text

5. An Act granting a pension to Ezra E. Annis.

   Ch. 580 · 26 Stat. 1206 · June 24, 1890 · Private law · Original text

6. An Act granting a pension to Belle Morrison, of Dillsborough, Indiana.

   Ch. 581 · 26 Stat. 1206 · June 24, 1890 · Private law · Original text

7. An Act granting a pension to James O'Donnell.

   Ch. 582 · 26 Stat. 1206 · June 24, 1890 · Private law · Original text

8. An Act granting a pension to David Rose.

   Ch. 583 · 26 Stat. 1206 · June 24, 1890 · Private law · Original text

9. An Act granting a pension to Harriet. E. Cooper.

   Ch. 584 · 26 Stat. 1206 · June 24, 1890 · Private law · Original text

10. An Act granting a pension to Mary P. Thompson.

    Ch. 585 · 26 Stat. 1207 · June 24, 1890 · Private law · Original text

11. An Act granting a pension to Joseph Whitmore for service in the Indian war.

    Ch. 586 · 26 Stat. 1207 · June 24, 1890 · Private law · Original text

12. An Act granting a pension to Catherine Sattle.

    Ch. 587 · 26 Stat. 1207 · June 24, 1890 · Private law · Original text

13. An Act granting a pension to T. G. Metcalf.

    Ch. 588 · 26 Stat. 1207 · June 24, 1890 · Private law · Original text

14. An Act granting a pension to Mary Ann Griswold.

    Ch. 589 · 26 Stat. 1207 · June 24, 1890 · Private law · Original text

15. An Act granting an increase of pension to Merritt Lewis.

    Ch. 590 · 26 Stat. 1208 · June 24, 1890 · Private law · Original text

16. An Act granting an increase of pension to Stewart Herbert.

    Ch. 591 · 26 Stat. 1208 · June 24, 1890 · Private law · Original text

17. An Act granting an increase of pension to Charles, H. Moore.

    Ch. 592 · 26 Stat. 1208 · June 24, 1890 · Private law · Original text

18. An Act granting an increase of pensions to John Pardy.

    Ch. 593 · 26 Stat. 1208 · June 24, 1890 · Private law · Original text

19. An Act granting an increase of pension to Owen C. Powell.

    Ch. 594 · 26 Stat. 1208 · June 24, 1890 · Private law · Original text

20. An Act granting an increase of pension to Morgan Dimond.

    Ch. 595 · 26 Stat. 1209 · June 24, 1890 · Private law · Original text

21. An Act granting an increased pension to Adaline Whelan.

    Ch. 596 · 26 Stat. 1209 · June 24, 1890 · Private law · Original text

22. An Act granting an increase of pension to Elnathan Meade, late of Company C, Forty-fourth New York Volunteers.

    Ch. 597 · 26 Stat. 1209 · June 24, 1890 · Private law · Original text

23. An Act for the relief of Ernst Barth.

    Ch. 598 · 26 Stat. 1209 · June 24, 1890 · Private law · Original text

24. An Act for the relief of William Allen.

    Ch. 599 · 26 Stat. 1209 · June 24, 1890 · Private law · Original text

25. An Act for the relief of John A. Whitcomb.

    Ch. 600 · 26 Stat. 1210 · June 24, 1890 · Private law · Original text

26. An Act for the relief of Mary Walsh.

    Ch. 601 · 26 Stat. 1210 · June 24, 1890 · Private law · Original text

27. An Act to grant a pension to James Y. Law.

    Ch. 602 · 26 Stat. 1210 · June 24, 1890 · Private law · Original text

28. An Act to grant a pension to John B. Vile

    Ch. 603 · 26 Stat. 1210 · June 24, 1890 · Private law · Original text

29. An Act to increase the pension of Mrs. Antonia B. Lynch.

    Ch. 604 · 26 Stat. 1210 · June 24, 1890 · Private law · Original text

30. An Act to increase the pension of William P. Squire.

    Ch. 605 · 26 Stat. 1211 · June 24, 1890 · Private law · Original text

31. An Act to increase the pension of Everhard Welter.

    Ch. 606 · 26 Stat. 1211 · June 24, 1890 · Private law · Original text

32. An Act to increase the pension of Andrew Langton, late of Company E, Twenty-seventh Indiana Volunteers.

    Ch. 607 · 26 Stat. 1211 · June 24, 1890 · Private law · Original text

33. An Act to pension James T. Furlow for service in the Indian war.

    Ch. 608 · 26 Stat. 1211 · June 24, 1890 · Private law · Original text

34. An Act to grant an increase of pension to Harvey T. Alcott, late of Company K, One hundred and twenty-sixth New York Infantry Volunteers.

    Ch. 609 · 26 Stat. 1211 · June 24, 1890 · Private law · Original text

35. An Act increasing the pension of Alonzo L. Page, late of Company B, Third Vermont Volunteers.

    Ch. 610 · 26 Stat. 1212 · June 24, 1890 · Private law · Original text

36. An Act for restoration of Abner Morehead to the pension-roll.

    Ch. 611 · 26 Stat. 1212 · June 24, 1890 · Private law · Original text

37. An Act to provide an American register for the barge Ottawa,, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

    Ch. 612 · 26 Stat. 174 · June 25, 1890 · Original text

38. An Act to authorize the acquisition of certain parcels of real estate embraced in square numbered three hundred and twenty-three of the city of Washington, to provide an eligible site for a city post office.

    Ch. 613 · 26 Stat. 174 · June 25, 1890 · Original text

39. An Act approving, with amendments, the funding act of Arizona.

    Ch. 614 · 26 Stat. 175 · June 25, 1890 · Original text

40. An Act granting the right of way to the Duluth and Manitoba Railroad Company across the Fort Pembina Reservation in North Dakota.

    Ch. 615 · 26 Stat. 179 · June 25, 1890 · Original text

41. An Act constituting Irondequoit Bay, New York, a navigable water of the United States for certain purposes.

    Ch. 616 · 26 Stat. 180 · June 25, 1890 · Original text

42. An Act granting a pension to Mary Ann Lang.

    Ch. 617 · 26 Stat. 1212 · June 25, 1890 · Private law · Original text

43. An Act granting a pension to Mary W. Smalley.

    Ch. 618 · 26 Stat. 1212 · June 25, 1890 · Private law · Original text

44. An Act granting a pension to Mrs. Catharine Reed.

    Ch. 619 · 26 Stat. 1212 · June 25, 1890 · Private law · Original text

45. An Act granting a pension to Archibald F. Coon.

    Ch. 620 · 26 Stat. 1213 · June 25, 1890 · Private law · Original text

46. An Act granting a pension to Alexander G. Davis.

    Ch. 621 · 26 Stat. 1213 · June 25, 1890 · Private law · Original text

47. An Act granting a pension to Mary F. Cochran.

    Ch. 622 · 26 Stat. 1213 · June 25, 1890 · Private law · Original text

48. An Act granting a pension to Christopher C. Funk.

    Ch. 623 · 26 Stat. 1213 · June 25, 1890 · Private law · Original text

49. An Act granting a pension to Mrs. Sallie H. Wilson.

    Ch. 624 · 26 Stat. 1213 · June 25, 1890 · Private law · Original text

50. An Act granting an increase of Pension to Clinton Spencer.

    Ch. 625 · 26 Stat. 1214 · June 25, 1890 · Private law · Original text

51. An Act for the relief of Christian Kunzie.

    Ch. 626 · 26 Stat. 1214 · June 25, 1890 · Private law · Original text

52. An Act for the relief of Norman Cleveland.

    Ch. 627 · 26 Stat. 1214 · June 25, 1890 · Private law · Original text

53. An Act to increase the pension of B. F. Hilliker.

    Ch. 628 · 26 Stat. 1214 · June 25, 1890 · Private law · Original text

54. An Act to grant a pension to Manuel Garcia.

    Ch. 629 · 26 Stat. 1214 · June 25, 1890 · Private law · Original text

55. An Act to grant a pension to Daniel J. Cox.

    Ch. 630 · 26 Stat. 1215 · June 25, 1890 · Private law · Original text

56. An Act to fix the regular terms of the circuit and district courts for the southern district of Alabama.

    Ch. 631 · 26 Stat. 180 · June 26, 1890 · Original text

57. An Act for the erection of a public building at Salina, Kansas.

    Ch. 632 · 26 Stat. 180 · June 26, 1890 · Original text

58. An Act granting to The Chicago, Kansas and Nebraska Railway Company power to sell and convey to the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company all the railway, property, rights, and franchises of The Chicago. Kansas and Nebraska Railway Company in the Territory of Oklahoma and in the Indian Territory.

    Ch. 633 · 26 Stat. 181 · June 27, 1890 · Original text

59. An Act granting pensions to soldiers and sailors who are incapacitated for the performance of manual later, and providing for pensions to widows, minor children, and dependent parents.

    Ch. 634 · 26 Stat. 182 · June 27, 1890 · Original text

60. Joint resolution providing for donation of certain personal property of United States to South Dakota and North Dakota.

    Public Resolution 29 · 26 Stat. 675 · June 27, 1890 · Original text

61. An Act to amend “An act for the erection of an appraisers’ warehouse in tile city of New York, and for other purposes.”

    Ch. 635 · 26 Stat. 183 · June 28, 1890 · Original text

62. An Act to amend an act entitled “An act authorizing the construction of a bridge over the Missouri River at or near Kansas City, Kansas, and not over ten miles above the Hannibal and Saint Joseph Railway bridge at Kansas City, Missouri,” approved March first, eighteen hundred and eighty-nine.

    Ch. 636 · 26 Stat. 183 · June 28, 1890 · Original text

63. An Act for the relief of George W. Madden.

    Ch. 637 · 26 Stat. 1215 · June 28, 1890 · Private law · Original text

64. An Act to grant the right of way to the Pittsburgh, Columbus and Fort Smith Railway Company through the Indian Territory, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 638 · 26 Stat. 184 · June 30, 1890 · Original text

65. An Act making appropriations for the payment of invalid and other pensions of the United States fur the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety-one, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 639 · 26 Stat. 187 · June 30, 1890 · Original text

66. An Act making appropriations for the Naval service for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety-one, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 640 · 26 Stat. 189 · June 30, 1890 · Original text

67. An Act making appropriations for the Service of the Post-Office Department for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety-one.

    Ch. 641 · 26 Stat. 206 · June 30, 1890 · Original text

68. Joint resolution to provide temporarily for the expenditures of the Government.

    Public Resolution 30 · 26 Stat. 675 · June 30, 1890 · Original text

69. An Act granting an increase of pension to Thomas Riley, late of Company L, Seventh United States Cavalry.

    Ch. 462 · 26 Stat. 1183 · June 30, 1890 · Private law · Original text

70. An Act granting a pension to William J. Bryan.

    Ch. 642 · 26 Stat. 1215 · June 30, 1890 · Private law · Original text

71. An Act granting a pension to Betsy E. Cole.

    Ch. 643 · 26 Stat. 1215 · June 30, 1890 · Private law · Original text

72. An Act granting a pension to Mrs. Alice A. Cunningham.

    Ch. 644 · 26 Stat. 1216 · June 30, 1890 · Private law · Original text

73. An Act granting a pension to Ann Ruffner.

    Ch. 645 · 26 Stat. 1216 · June 30, 1890 · Private law · Original text

74. An Act in relation to oaths in pension and other cases.

    Ch. 464 · 26 Stat. 209 · July 1, 1890 · Original text

75. An Act to protect trade and commerce against unlawful restraints and monopolies.

    Ch. 647 · 26 Stat. 209 · July 2, 1890 · Original text

76. An Act to provide for the purchase of a site and the erection of a public building thereon at Beaver Falls, in the State of Pennsylvania.

    Ch. 648 · 26 Stat. 210 · July 2, 1890 · Original text

77. An Act to provide for the purchase of a site, and the erection of a public building thereon, at Alexandria, in the State of Louisiana.

    Ch. 649 · 26 Stat. 211 · July 2, 1890 · Original text

78. An Act to amend an act entitled “An act to extend the fees of certain officers over the Territories of New Mexico and Arizona,”

    Ch. 650 · 26 Stat. 212 · July 2, 1890 · Original text

79. An Act to provide for a term of court at Danville, Illinois.

    Ch. 651 · 26 Stat. 212 · July 2, 1890 · Original text

80. An Act authorizing the erection of a hotel upon the Government reservation at Fortress Monroe.

    Ch. 652 · 26 Stat. 213 · July 2, 1890 · Original text

81. An Act granting certain privileges to the Union Railway of Chattanooga, Tennessee.

    Ch. 653 · 26 Stat. 213 · July 2, 1890 · Original text

82. An Act providing for the sale of navy-yard and United States naval hospital lands in the city of Brooklyn, New York.

    Ch. 654 · 26 Stat. 213 · July 2, 1890 · Original text

83. 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.

    Public Resolution 31 · 26 Stat. 676 · July 2, 1890 · Original text

84. Joint Resolution authorizing J. B. Bernadou, United States Navy, to accept two vases presented to him by the Government of Japan.

    Private Resolution 32 · 26 Stat. 1325 · July 2, 1890 · Private law · Original text

85. An Act to extend the limit for the erection of a public building at Springfield, Missouri.

    Ch. 655 · 26 Stat. 214 · July 3, 1890 · Original text

86. An Act to provide for the admission of the State of Idaho into the Union.

    Ch. 656 · 26 Stat. 215 · July 3, 1890 · Original text

87. An Act to authorize the County of Pulaski, in the State of Georgia, to maintain a high wagon and foot bridge across the Ocmulgee River at or near Hawkinsville in the State of Georgia.

    Ch. 657 · 26 Stat. 219 · July 3, 1890 · Original text

88. An Act making an appropriation to supply a deficiency in the appropriation for compensation of members in the House of Representatives and Delegates from Territories.

    Ch. 658 · 26 Stat. 220 · July 3, 1890 · Original text

89. An Act for the relief of Asa Ellis, collector of internal revenue for the first collection district of California.

    Ch. 659 · 26 Stat. 1216 · July 3, 1890 · Private law · Original text

90. An Act to confirm the title to certain lands in the city of Sault Sainte Marie and State of Michigan, and to release any reversionary right of the Government of the United States therein.

    Ch. 660 · 26 Stat. 220 · July 8, 1890 · Original text

91. An Act for the removal of the United States courthouse building at Baltimore, Maryland.

    Ch. 661 · 26 Stat. 221 · July 9, 1890 · Original text

92. An Act providing for the erection of a public building at Paris, Texas.

    Ch. 662 · 26 Stat. 221 · July 9, 1890 · Original text

93. An Act to increase the limit of cost of the public building authorized by act of Congress approved March second, eighteen hundred and eighty-nine, to be erected at Fort Worth. Texas.

    Ch. 663 · 26 Stat. 221 · July 9, 1890 · Original text

94. An Act to provide for the admission of the State of Wyoming intc the Union, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 664 · 26 Stat. 222 · July 10, 1890 · Original text

95. An Act to provide for an additional associate justice of the supreme court of the Territory of New Mexico.

    Ch. 665 · 26 Stat. 226 · July 10, 1890 · Original text

96. An Act to provide for the disposal of certain abandoned military reservations in Wyoming Territory.

    Ch. 666 · 26 Stat. 227 · July 10, 1890 · Original text

97. An Act making appropriations for the legislative, executive, and judicial expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety-one, and for other purposes.

    Ch. 667 · 26 Stat. 228 · July 11, 1890 · Original text

98. An Act granting to the Jacksonville, Saint Augustine and Halifax River Railway Company a right of way across the United States Military reservation at Saint Augustine, Florida.

    Ch. 668 · 26 Stat. 268 · July 11, 1890 · Original text

99. An Act to incorporate the North River Bridge Company and to authorize the construction of a bridge and approaches at New York City across the Hudson River, to regulate commerce in and over such bridge between the States of New York and New Jersey, and to establish such bridge a military and post road.

    Ch. 669 · 26 Stat. 268 · July 11, 1890 · Original text

100. An Act for the relief of Cornelia A. Stanley.

     Ch. 670 · 26 Stat. 1216 · July 11, 1890 · Private law · Original text