Supplement to the Revised Statutes of the United States, Vol. 1

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Excerpt from Supplement to the Revised Statutes of the United States, Vol. 1: Embracing the Statutes, General and Permanent in Their Nature, Passed After the Revised Statutes, Legislation of 1874-1881, the 43d, 44th, 45th, and 46th CongressesThe Revised Statutes embrace the laws, general and permanent in their nature, in force December 1, 1 873, but were not enacted until June 22, 1874, and were not printed and given to the public until 1875.In the mean time legislation had been going on, many of the laws incorporated therein had been repealed, altered, or amended, and when the, volume came into general use it was two years behind the enactments of Congress.In March, 1877, an act was passed for the publication of a second edition, but this was not completed until the latter part of the year 1878, and includes only the Specific amendments, adding to or striking out sections or parts of sections, which were passed by the Forty-third and Forty-fourth Congresses, with references to some other acts.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.