Compilation of Navy and Other Laws from the Revised Statutes and Statutes at Large Passed by the Forty-third Congress, Ended March 4, 1875: With an Appendix Containing Such Private and General Relief Acts, Etc., as are of Interest to the Navy |
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... suit to be commenced against such delin- quent and his sureties . Sec . ADMIRALS . See LINE OFFICERS . ADVANCES AND LOANS OF PUBLIC MONEY . 1389. Loans by paymasters . Sec . 3648. Advances of public moneys prohibited . 1563. Advances to ...
... suit to be commenced against such delin- quent and his sureties . Sec . ADMIRALS . See LINE OFFICERS . ADVANCES AND LOANS OF PUBLIC MONEY . 1389. Loans by paymasters . Sec . 3648. Advances of public moneys prohibited . 1563. Advances to ...
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... suit to be commenced against such delinquent and his sureties . Sec . ARSON OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS , & c . 5385. Arson of dwelling within a fort , & c . 5386. Arson of armory , arsenal , & c . Sec . 5387. Arson of vessel of war . SEC ...
... suit to be commenced against such delinquent and his sureties . Sec . ARSON OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS , & c . 5385. Arson of dwelling within a fort , & c . 5386. Arson of armory , arsenal , & c . Sec . 5387. Arson of vessel of war . SEC ...
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... suit in equity , or other proper proceeding for redress . [ See §§ 563 , 629 , R. S. Secs . 563-629 relate to jurisdiction . ] Conspiracy . SEC . 1980. First . If two or more persons in any State or Territory con- spire to prevent , by ...
... suit in equity , or other proper proceeding for redress . [ See §§ 563 , 629 , R. S. Secs . 563-629 relate to jurisdiction . ] Conspiracy . SEC . 1980. First . If two or more persons in any State or Territory con- spire to prevent , by ...
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... Suits for same . 3492. Duty of district attorney as to such cases . 3493. Rights of persons presenting such suits . 3494. Limitation of suit . 5454. Unlawful taking papers relating to claims . 5498. Officers , & c . , interested in ...
... Suits for same . 3492. Duty of district attorney as to such cases . 3493. Rights of persons presenting such suits . 3494. Limitation of suit . 5454. Unlawful taking papers relating to claims . 5498. Officers , & c . , interested in ...
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... suit . Such suit may be brought and carried on by any person , as well for himself as for the United States ; the same shall be at the sole cost and charge of such person , and shall be in the name of the United States , but shall not ...
... suit . Such suit may be brought and carried on by any person , as well for himself as for the United States ; the same shall be at the sole cost and charge of such person , and shall be in the name of the United States , but shall not ...
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Page 175 - States, and to renounce forever all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty, and, particularly, by name, to the prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty of which the alien may be at the time a citizen or subject.
Page 151 - Of all civil causes of admiralty and maritime jurisdiction, saving to suitors In all cases the right of a common-law remedy where the common law is competent to give it...
Page 153 - Impose and administer all necessary oaths, and to punish by fine or imprisonment, - at the discretion of the court, contempts of their authority: Provided, that such power to punish contempts shall not be construed to extend to any cases except the misbehavior of any person in their presence, or so near thereto as to obstruct the administration of Justice...
Page 331 - No person held to service or labour in one State, under the laws thereof, escaping into another, shall, in consequence of any law or regulation therein, be discharged from such service or labour, but shall be delivered up on claim of the party to whom such service or labour may be due. Section 3. New States may be admitted by the Congress into this Union; but no new State shall be formed or erected within the jurisdiction of any other State ; nor any State be formed by the junction of two or more...
Page 56 - All purchases and contracts for supplies or services, in any of the departments of the Government, except for personal services, shall be made by advertising a sufficient time previously for proposals respecting the same, when the public exigencies do not require the immediate delivery of the articles or performance of the service.
Page 27 - ... with intent to influence him to commit or aid in committing, or to collude in, or allow, any fraud, or make opportunity for the commission of any fraud, on the United States, or to induce him to do or omit to do any act in violation of his lawful duty...
Page 82 - States shall be first satisfied ; and the priority established shall extend as well to cases in which a debtor, not having sufficient property to pay all his debts, makes a voluntary assignment thereof...
Page 119 - Is In custody for an act done or omitted in pursuance of a law of the United States...
Page 183 - States for any ship or vessel to the intent that she may be employed as aforesaid. 10. Increasing or augmenting, or procuring to be increased or augmented, or knowingly being concerned in increasing or augmenting the force of any ship of war, cruiser, or other armed vessel, which at...
Page 95 - States, or because of his having so exercised the same; or if two or more persons go in disguise on the highway, or on the premises of another, with intent to prevent or hinder his free exercise or enjoyment of any right or privilege so secured, they shall be fined not more than...