preme Court when they may be granted Landing of Goods.-See Drawback.
334 Lands of the United States.
by the Supreme or Circuit Court,
Notes of decisions,
Insolvents.-See Debtors.
Surveyor-general and deputies appointed, and
manner of surveying the public lands, 464
Notes of the acts of Congress relating to the
survey of the public lands,
- 464
Notes of the laws of the United States relating
to the sale of public lands north-west of the
river Ohio,
- 624
Notes of the decisions of the courts of the
United States, relative to the titles to
the public lands north-west of the river
Ohio,
- 465
Compensation of surveyor-general, surveyors,
receivers, and registers of the Land-office,
The publication and promulgation of the laws
of the United States,
443, 495, 724
Laws of the States of the Union.
The laws of the several States, except where
the Constitution, treaties, and laws of the
United States shall otherwise provide, shall
be regarded as rules of decision on trials at
common law in the courts of the United
States in cases where they apply,
92
Authentication of State laws.-See Evidence.
Leakage and Breakage.
514
Allowance for, -
676 Libels and Sedition,
When suits are instituted by the United
States against persons indebted to them,
judgments shall be rendered the first term,
unless the defendant in open court, in the
presence of the District Attorney, makes
oath that he is equitably entitled to credits
which have been submitted to the account-
ing officers of the treasury,
Trial by jury. Amendments to the Constitu-
tion of the United States, art. 5, 6, 7, 22
In all causes in the District Court, there shall
Against the government or either House of
Congress,
- 596
Light-houses, Beacons, Buoys, &c.
Establishment and support of, 53, 137, 251,
393, 426
Jurisdiction to be ceded to the United States
187
- 281
The time for renewing a loan of the domestic
debt extended, -
338
A marshal to be appointed in each district to
serve for five years,
- 87
- 87
- 87
To give bond with securities,
Duties of the marshal,
His deputies removable by the District and
Circuit Courts, -
"- 87
Oath of the marshal and his deputies, - 87
Representatives of a deceased marshal,
Marshal's powers after removal,
Fees and compensation of marshal.-See Fecs
-Compensation.
Marshal of the district in which the Supreme
Court shall sit, shall attend the court during
its sessions, unless the attendance of mar-
shals of other districts is required, - 396
Marshals and their deputies executing the
laws of the United States shall have the
same power as sheriffs and their deputies
have in executing the laws of the States, 425
Marshals shall have the custody of vessels and
of all goods seized by the United States, 425
Marshals shall pay fees to jurors, district
attorneys, clerks, and expenses of the court;
and his account, when allowed and certified
by the District Court, shall be paid at the
Treasury of the United States,
425
Commissions to the marshal,
- 425
Fees and compensation of the marshals, how
recovered,
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Marshals shall summon appraisers, when re-
quired by the laws of the State, - 696
Duties of marshals, when persons are in con-
finement on process issued in the district,
after they have been held to bail in suits in
other districts, -
- 727
Representatives in Congress. Constitution
of the United States, art. 1, sect. 2, - 10
Representatives after the first census, 253
Assent of Congress to acts passed by the le-
gislature of Maryland, 190, 425, 462, 463,
The Supreme Court shall have power to issue
writs of prohibition to the District Court
when proceeding as Courts of Admiralty,]
Massachusetts.
Representatives in Congress under the Constitu-
tion of the United States, art. 1, sect. 2, 10
Misdemeanour.-See Crimes.
Consent of Congress to an act of the legisla- Misprision of Treason and Felony.—See Crimes.
ture of Massachusetts,
546 Mississippi Territory.
Representatives according to the first cen-
An act for an amicable settlement of the
claims of the State of Georgia, and au-
thorizing the establishment of a govern-
ment of the Mississippi Territory, April 7,
1798,
. 549
Notes referring to the acts relating to the me- Murder and Robbery on the High Seas.—See Crimes.
dical department,
On board merchant vessels of the United
States,
Mutilation.-See Marine, Crimes.
An act to provide for calling forth the militia
to execute the laws of the Union, suppress
insurrections, and repel invasions, and to
repeal the laws now in force, &c., 264, 424
An act directing a detachment of the militia
of the United States,
- 367
An act to authorize the President to call out
and station a corps of militia in the four
western counties of Pennsylvania for a li-
mited time,
· 403
An act authorizing a detachment of the militia
of the United States,
Ministers, Ambassadors, and Consuls.
July 1, 1797,
April 27, 1798,
May 4, 1798,
June 22, 1798,
June 30, 1798,
Feb. 25, 1799,
Citizens of the United States prohibited ac-
cepting, within the United States, commis-
sions to serve a foreign State,
Enlistment in the service of a foreign State
prohibited,
- 383
Fitting out or arming vessels, or augmenting
the force of vessels for war, prohibited, 383
Notes of decisions on illegal outfit of ves-
sels,
- 381
Setting on foot any military expedition in the
United States against the territories of a
State with which the United States are at
peace,
- 384
District Courts to take cognisance of captures
in the waters of the United States, - 384
299 New Jersey.—See Circuit Courts, District Courts.
Representatives in Congress. Constitution of
the United States,
Representation according to the first census, 253
Oaths of the President and of members of
the Senate and House of Representatives,
and of the officers of Congress, - 23
All persons appointed to office to take an oath
or affirmation,
23
Members of the State legislatures, and all
the executive officers of States, to take an
oath or affirmation to support the Constitu-
tion of the United States,
Patents for useful Inventions.
Act of April 10, 1790, (repealed,)
Notes of acts of Congress relating to patents
for useful inventions,
106
Notes of laws passed relating to patents for
useful inventions,
106
Cases decided on the patent laws, - - 106
Act of February 21, 1793, (repealed,) - 318
Notes of laws passed relating to patents for
useful inventions,
- 318
Notes of decisions on the patent laws, 318,
319, 320, 321
An act supplementary to the "Act to promote
the progress of the useful arts," June 7,
1794,
Peltry, Indian.
Regulations of importations, -
Penalties and Forfeitures.-See Fines and For-
feitures.
Penalties under the duty acts,
Pennsylvania.-See Circuit Courts, and District
Courts.
Representation in Congress under the Consti-
tution of the United States,
Representation according to the first census,
23
Judges, and officers of the courts of the United
States,
Attorney-general, and district attorneys, 92, 93 Pensions, in the Army.
Clerks in the departments of the govern-
Persons conscientiously scrupulous of taking
False oaths or affirmations.-See Perjury.
Obstruction of Process.
Act of April 30, 1790, sect. 22,
· 117
Obstructing or resisting custom-house officers,
316, 678
Act of July 1, 1797, sect. 11,
June 7, 1794,
Pensions, in the Militia.
Act of May 8, 1792, sect. 9,
June 7, 1794,
March 31, 1796,
March 14, 1798, -
50 Perjury.-See Crimes.
- 285 Permit for Landing Goods.-See Duties, Collec-
For the government of the territory of the
United States north-west of the river
Ohio,
- 57
February 20, 1792, (obsolete,)
May 8, 1794, (obsolete,)
Powers and duties of the President of the
United States. Constitution of the United
States, art. 2, sect. 2, 3, 4,
16
He may call forth the militia in case of inva-
sion, and to suppress insurrections, and
cause the laws to be executed. Before the
use of military force he shall issue a pro-
clamation, commanding insurgents to dis-
perse and retire peaceably, (repealed,) 264
Lay embargoes,
-372
In case of dangerous sickness at the seat of the
government, he may change the place for
the meeting of Congress,
Compensation of the President of the
States,
Prints. See Copyright.
Priority of the United States.-See Debtors.
Records of Public Acts and Judicial Proceedings of
the States. See Authentication-Evidence.
Refugees from the British Provinces.
An act for the relief of the refugees from the
British provinces of Canada and Nova
Scotia, April 7, 1798,
Registry of Ships and Vessels.
An act for registering and clearing vessels,
regulating the coasting trade, and for other
purposes, Sept. 1, 1789,
. 55
An act concerning the registering and record-
ing of ships and vessels, Feb. 16, 1792,
(expired,)
March 2, 1797,
Regulation
Of seamen in the merchant service,
Notes of decisions,
Remission of Fines and Forfeitures.-See Fines
and Forfeitures.
Removal of Suits from the State Courts to the Cir-
cuit Courts. See Circuit Courts.
Representatives in Congress.-See Congress.
72 Resignation of the President of the United States.-
See President of the United States.
Revenue Officers.-See Collection of Duties.
Revenue Cutters.
Surety paying bond to have the priority of the
United States,
Prisoners. See Imprisonment for Debt.
In violation of the neutrality of the United
States, prohibited,
383, 520
Prize Money.-See Captures.
Of seizure and prosecution,
An act of May 6, 1796, (obsolete,)
Of seamen on board of merchant vessels. Act
of April 3, 1790, sect. 8, -
Acts of Congress extended to the State of
Rhode Island. Act of June 14, 1790, - 126
Judicial Courts of the United States established
in Rhode Island,
128
Enumeration of the inhabitants of Rhode
Island,
129
Increase of the salary of the District Judge of
Rhode Island,
- 423
Assent of Congress to acts of the legisla
ture of Rhode Island. Act of January 10,
1791,
March 19, 1792,
91 Rivers. See Highways,
The Supreme Court shall have power to issue
writs of prohibition to the District Courts
when proceeding in cases of admiralty and
maritime jurisdiction,
477 Safe-Conduct, Violation of-See Crimes.
Salaries.-See Compensation.
Public Accounts.-See Debtors to the United Salvage,
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