PUBLIC ACTS. PASSED MAY SESSION. 1827.
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l WHEREAS, the congress of the United States, by

 an act passed on the 18th day of May, A. D. 1826 thorized the building of Light House in the State of Connectcutat or near the mouth of Norwalk Harbor and appropriated the sum of four thousand dollars therefor -and whereas the United Ststes have pur- chased for the site of said Light House. and other ne- cessay buildings the lot piece of land described l follows, viz:-- certain piece or parcel of land, situated in the town of Norwak' in Fairfield county,on the West end of Norwak L. called, in quantity three acres of upland, and bounded Northerly by Norwak Harbour, Westerly by the Point, Southerly by Long Isl- and, and Easterly on the land of Gershom B. Smith :''--

 Ben enacted by the Senate and House of Represe1- tatires in General Assembly conyeaed, That His Ex- cellency the Governor be, and is hereby authorised and empowered to cede the jurisdiction of this State over the said tract of land above described and so

 purchased by the United States, the said United

 States, by deed of cesson, under his hand, and the

 Seal of this State, reservng tre right of serving and

 serving and executing all legal process, both civil and EBENEZER YOUNG, Speaker of the House of Representatives. JOHN s. PETERS, @ President of the Senate. Approyed-May 19, 1897. ;. GIDEON .TOMLNsON.

 An Act in relation to the Eagle Bank. SEC. l. Be H enacted by the Sen0te aud House of

 Representatives i General Assembly convened That the act entitled "Ans Act in addition to an act to n corporate the Eagle Bank" passed May 1896, and all the provisions of the same, be and the same arc hereby reenactcd, and shall be and continue in force

 until the rising of the General Assembly, be holden Tn May, l828, and the committee and agents appoint

 ed under, and by virtue of said act, shall have the same pOwers and all the acts by them or either of them. commenced may be proceeded with in the same manner, as though said act had been extended and limited to the rising of the General Assembly in May

 ls28; and the Agents of said Bank shall further port their proceedings, and the state of said Bank to the next General Assembly, on or before the tenth day of the session thereof

 SEC. 2 This Act shall take effect and be in force

 from and after the day 0as esEPSEsR PSSsssgs hsreS ToNc , Speaker of the House of Representatives JOHN S. PETERS, President of the Senate

 May 22d, 1a27~-Approved. An Act in addition to and alteration of an act enti- tled An Actfor forming and conducting the Military , Force." .ss

 SEC. l.. Be t enacted by the tSe,ate and House Of Representatives in General Assembly conuened, That the Captain General be- and h0 is hereby authorized and empowered, from time to time, application to

 hln made, to alter the limits of regiments, form new Regiments, and reduce enlarge Regiments, by transferring companies from one Regiment to another

 as the interests of the Militia may require, although thereby any Brigade shall be made consist of regiments than required by said Act to which this is an addition and alteration SEC,2 And be further enacted, That the Regi- mcnts of Artillery Infantry and Cavalry, shall be TequHeu tO perform hegiMeMal or battaOn Outy OI- tcncr than once in two years.

 SEc. }. And 6e it t,rther enacted, That this Act shall take effect from and after it's passage. % EBENEZER YOUNG, Speaker ofthe House of Representatives JOHN $. PETERS, President of the Senate May 29th, 1a27-Approved. GIDEON TOMLINSON. An Act to prevent the moving of stone from the common shores in this state.

 Re N enacted by the Senate and Houss of Repyesen- tdtivss i GenerGt Assembly convened That if any pc persons other than the owner or owners there of shall carry away remove any of the stone from the common shores below high water mark, or from bar or beach adjacent thereto, within any tewn in this State such person persons sha for every such offence, forfeit and pay fine not exceeding thirty

 five dolarso and for the use of the Treasury of the Town wherein such offence shall be committed. EBENEZER YOUNG, @ Speaker of the House of Representatives JOHN S. PETERS, President of the Senate

 June 1, l827-Approved.

 GIDEON TOAfLINSON. An Act in addition to act entitled, "An Act pre- scribing the mode of proceeding, by lte General Assembly, in certain cases."

 SEC. l. Be I enacted by tue Sennte and House of Representatives i Genera Assembly coreaed, That no