soldier shall be discharged from the service, except by way of punishment for an offence, he shall be allowed his pay and rations, or an equi- officers and sol. valent in money, for such term of time, as shall be sufficient to travel from the place where he receives his discharge to the place of his residence, computing at the rate of twenty miles to a day.
SEC. 26. And be it further enacted, That there shall be allowed to the inspector-general, in addition to his allowance as major-general, and in full compensation for extra services and expenses in the execution of his office, the sum of fifty dollars per month, and that he shall be allowed a secretary to be appointed by himself, with the pay and emoluments of a captain.
RESOLVED, by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Senate, and the Clerk of the House of Representatives be authorized and directed to subscribe, on such terms as they may deem eligible, for the use of the Senate and House of Representatives, for four hundred copies of the Journals of Congress, which are proposed to be published by Richard Folwell; and such number of copies of deficient volumes of the sets now in print, as may be necessary to complete the
Abatement of Suits and Process.
There shall be no reversal of a judgment in the Supreme or Circuit Court for error in ruling a plea in abatement; other than a plea to the jurisdiction of the court, or such plea to a petition or bill in equity in the nature of a demurrer; or for any error in fact, 85 No abatement of any suit in case of the death of either of the parties, where the cause of action survives. Executor or administrator may prosecute or defend, 90 Notes of decisions of the courts of the United States in proceedings by executors, 90 Writs shall not abate for want of form, but the courts may amend imperfections in the writ, declaration, and pleadings, return of process, judgments, or course of proceed- ings, other than those the party demurring shall express and set down as the cause of demurrer, on such terms as they may deem proper, 91
Between the States and the United States, their regulation and settlement, 49, 178, 371, 409, 616
Between the United States and receivers of
public money, - 512 Between the United States and individuals, 441, 512, 561. Notes of decisions of the courts of the United States on treasury statements, transcripts, and documents, Of the United States shall be expressed in dollars, dimes, cents, and mills. All accounts in public offices shall be so kept, 250 Of officers and persons employed in the mint, 247
Of the Courts of the United States, Supreme, Circuit, and District Courts, 76 Circuit Courts,
Supreme Court to be adjourned by one or more of the justices until a quorum be con- vened, 76 Circuit Court to be adjourned by any one of the judges, or by the marshal, for want of a quorum, .76 District Court, if judge does not attend, to be adjourned by the marshal,- The Supreme Court, in case of a contagious disease, may be adjourned by the chief jus- tice, or in case of his death or absence, by an associate justice, -
Of regiments of militia, Adjutant-General
Of militia to be appointed in each State, 273 Of the provincial army may be appointed with the rank and pay of a brigadier-general, 559 Administration.
Consuls shall take possession of the property of persons dying within their consulates, who have left no representatives, shall col- lect and pay debts due to and from the 3 S 757
Allowed to depart if not chargeable with crimes,
Jurisdiction of the courts in complaints against
Removal of alien enemies,
Notes of decisions in the courts of the United States relating to alien enemies, - - 577
For tare and draft of goods imported, - 651 Ambassadors and Public Ministers.
The Supreme Court shall have exclusive ju- risdiction of suits or proceedings against ambassadors or other public ministers, their domestics and domestic servants, as courts of law can have consistently with the law of nations, 80 The Supreme Court shall have original, but not exclusive jurisdiction of suits brought by an ambassador or other public minister, 80 Notes of decisions of the courts of the United States as to those provisions of the law, 81 No writ of process shall be sued out in any of the courts of a State for the arrest or imprisonment of any ambassador, public minister, their domestics and servants, 118 Punishment of persons who shall sue forth
process against ambassadors, &c., - 118 Servants of ambassadors, &c., indebted before entering their service, not to be protected from process for such debts; and all such servants to be registered, - 118
Amendments of the Constitution of the United States, 21
The courts may amend from time to time writs, declarations, &c., and may permit parties to amend defects in the process and pleading, on conditions in their discre- tion,
- 512 Ammunition and Arms,
Revenue officers not paying over money received by them, to forfeit their commis- sions, 512 Transcripts from the treasury, evidence in suits against public agents, and debtors to the United States,
Non-exportation of.-See Arms and Ammu- nition.
Of estimates of the public revenue and public expenditures to be made by the Secretary of the Treasury, - 65
Army of the United States.
ganization. September 29, 1789, (repealed,)
April 30, 1790, (repealed,) March 3, 1791, (obsolete,) March 5, 1791, (repealed,) March 28, 1792, (obsolete,) · May 8, 1792, (obsolete,) May 8, 1794, (obsolete,) June 7, 1794, (obsolete, March 3, 1795, (obsolete,) May 30, 1796, (expired,) March 3, 1797, (repealed,) April 7, 1798, (obsolete,) May 28, 1798, (repealed,) June 22, 1798, (obsolete,) March 2, 1799, (obsolete,) March 3, 1799, (obsolete,)
The President may raise a provisional army of ten thousand men. May 28, 1798, (re- pealed,) - 558 Supplement to act of May 28, 1798, June 22, 1798, Non-commissioned officers and privates ex- empted from arrest for debt, and to be dis- charged by habeas corpus, 560, 751 Pay and rations of the army, 120, 222, 242, 366 Artillerists and engineers, 366, 552 Medical establishment of the army, act of March, 2, 1799,
Officers in the medical department, Regulations of hospitals,
A physician-general to be appointed, who shall appoint mates and other officers, 721 Compensation and emoluments of the officers of the medical establishment,
Of offenders and proceedings before trial, 118
Bail on arrest in criminal cases to be admitted, except where the punishment is death; in which case it may be admitted by the Su- preme or Circuit Courts, or by a justice of the Supreme Court, or judge of the District Court, at their discretion, 91 Persons arrested for a criminal offence in one district, when the trial is to take place in another district, may be removed to the place of trial by a warrant from the district judge to the marshal, Artificers in the public service exempted from arrest for debt or contract,
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