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Buoys, Beacons, &c. (continued.)

Savannah, i. 607; ii. 561, 828; iii. 316;
iv. 490.

Scuppernong River, iv. 62, 90.
Shallote River, v. 291.

Shears, iii. 699.

Shippen Reef, iv. 228.

Sister Island, v. 291.
Smith's Ledge, iv. 228.
Sodus Bay, iv. 720.

South West Ledge, iii. 599.
Spindle Rock, iv. 284, 345.
Spit Sand, iv. 345.

Stage Island, iv. 134.

St. Andrew's Inlet, v. 291.

St. Augustine Harbor, iv. 231, 253, 491.
St. John's River, iv. 283; v. 291.

St. Mark's Harbor, iv. 231, 253, 491,
760.

St. Simon's Bar, ii. 561.

Steel's Ledge, iv. 175; v. 188.
Stonington Harbor, iv. 289.

Sunken Rocks, iii. 644.

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Canals, (continued.)

in the District of Columbia. See that title,
p. 919.

surveys for, iv. 22, 139, 427.

Wabash and Erie Canal, iv. 236, 306, 416,
716.

to connect Illinois River with Lake Mich-
igan, iii. 659; iv. 234, 662.

Miami Canal, iv. 305, 393, 619, 662.
authority given to cut canals through the
public lands, ii. 659; iv. 153, 474.

from the Atlantic to the Gulf of Mexico,
iv. 139, 427.

subscription for stock in. See the titles of
the respective canals.

Canoes,

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1st, i. 101, 129, 197, 226.

2d, ii. 11, 37.

3d, ii. 564, 570, 605, 658.

4th, iii. 548, 643.

5th, iv. 383, 439, 514.

6th, v. 331, 368, 411, 452, 567, 583.
distribution of returns, iii. 719; iv. 606, 608,
744; v. 467, 583, 648.

to be taken once in every ten years, i. 10.
apportionment of representatives under
See Apportionment, p. 805.

aggregate returns prior to 1830 to be ob
tained, iv. 430.

Central Bank of Georgetown and Washington,
iii. 387, 570, 619.

Certificate,

of reasonable cause of seizure, i. 696; ii
421; iii. 199, 234.

of military service, loss of, provided for,
iii. 317.

Certiorari,

to district court in case of disability of
judge, ii. 534.

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of members of courts-martial, ii. 368. See
Rules and Articles in Army.

to jurors, i. 88, 119.

in District of Columbia, v. 318.

Chaplains,

in army. See Army. ii. 361; iii. 426.
of Congress, compensation of, iii. 334.

Chargé des Affaires,

compensation of, ii. 78.

Charts,

depot for, v. 576.

distribution of, v. 999.

Chase, Samuel,

expenses of impeachment, ii. 273, 389, 456.
Chesapeake and Delaware Canal Co.,

subscription to stock in, iv. 124, 350.
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Co.,

charter of, iv. 101, 602, 793; v. 197, 722.
subscription to stock in, iv. 293, 294.
Children,

of naturalized persons. See Naturalization,
p. 939.

China, intercourse with, v. 624.

Circuit Courts,

repealed act of 1801, ii. 89, 132.

(1.) Organization of,

generally, i. 74, 75, 333.

may be held by one judge, iii. 554; v. 215,
676.

district judge not to vote on appeal or
error, i. 75.

proceedings when judge is interested, v. 322.
as to division into circuits and allotment of
judges. See Judicial Circuits.

(2.) Original Jurisdiction.
generally, i. 78, 79; iii. 245; iv. 276.
in case of interest or disability of district
judge, i. 278, 279; ii. 534; iii. 643.

of patent and copy-right cases, i. 322; iii.
481; v. 124.

cases removed from state courts, i. 79; ob-
solete, iii. 198, 233, 234, 396.
choses in action assigned, i. 79.
assigned debentures, i. 689.

crimes under the Indian acts. See Indian
Affairs.

district and circuit courts to have concur-
rent jurisdiction of all offences not capi-
tal, v. 517.

under revenue laws, iii. 999; iv. 999.
slave trade act, ii. 71.

under the post-office acts. See Post-Office,
p. 944.

where the United States or its officers sue,
i. 79; iii. 245; v. 306.

in cases of the issue of bank bills by ex-
pired corporations, v. 297.
under the stamp acts, i. 532; iii. 80.
under the alien act, i. 572.

in case of persons obstructing surveyors of
land, iv. 417.

in case of expeditions against neutrals, v.

213.

where some of the parties interested live
out of the state, v. 321.

(3.) Appellate Jurisdiction.

234, 396.

(4.) Special Jurisdiction.

what writs they may issue, i. 81, 82; v. 297

in cases of bankruptcy, ii. 92, 164; v. 444,
445, 446.

in cases of pensions, i. 244.

in New Hampshire, i. 352.
in Vermont, ii. 167.

in Tennessee, iii. 661.

in south district of New York, iii. 413, 121.
in east district of Pennsylvania, iii. 462.
in case of violation of charter of United
States Bank, iii. 276.

(5.) Times and Places of Session.
Alabama, v. 177, 210, 337, 655, 731.
Arkansas, v. 177, 652.

Connecticut, i. 75, 217, 253, 335, 517; ii.
157; iv. 161; v. 601.

Delaware, i. 75, 517; ii. 157; iv. 673; v.
177.

Georgia, i. 75, 184, 252, 518; ii. 157; iii.
300; iv. 160, 331; v. 730.

Illinois, v. 215.

Indiana, v. 215.

Kentucky, ii. 124, 132, 242, 420; iv. 18;
v. 730.

Louisiana, v. 177, 337, 730.

Maine, ii. 123, 132; iii. 554; v. 600.
Maryland, i. 75, 517; ii. 157; iv. 49, 372;
v. 177, 308.

Massachusetts, i. 75, 217, 252, 335, 517;

ii. 123, 132, 157, 696.
Michigan, v. 215, 337.
Mississippi, iv. 399; v. 177.
Missouri, v. 177.

New Hampshire, i. 75, 217, 252, 335, 517;
ii. 123, 132, 157, 696.

New Jersey, i. 75, 517; ii. 157.

New York, i. 75, 217, 253, 335, 517; ii.
157; iv. 101, 161, 497; v. 177, 295
North Carolina, i. 126, 252, 335, 450, 518,
526; ii. 157, 354, 413; v. 507, 731.
Ohio, ii. 420; iii. 544; iv. 18, 187, 399;
v. 215.
Pennsylvania, i. 75, 463, 517; ii. 1, 157;
iii. 462; v. 177, 628.

Rhode Island, i. 128, 217, 253, 475, 517;
ii. 123, 132, 157, 696.

South Carolina, i. 75, 184, 518; ii. 157;
iii. 300; iv. 34, 124, 160, 335; v. 730.
Tennessee, ii. 420, 477, 693; iv. 431; v.
308, 314, 488, 610.

Vermont, i. 197, 335, 475, 517; ii. 157; iii.
258.

Virginia, i. 75, 217, 252, 517; ii. 157; v.
177, 212, 507.

(6.) Miscellaneous Provisions.
special sessions autnorized, i. 75, 334; v.
392.
district judge not to vote on appeal or error
from his own decision, i. 75.

adjournment, i. 76, 369; v. 392.

as to writs of error from supreme court.
See Error.

Circuits, judicial. See p. 929.
Citation, on writs of error, i. 84, 85, 404.
Citizenship,

forgery of certificates of, ii. 811.
City of Washington. See Washington.

from district courts, i. 83, 84; ii. 244; iii. Civilization of Indians, iii. 517.

245, 595; v. 539.

Claims, land. See Lands, Public.

Claims.

of the states. See the titles of the states.

Clergy,

benefit of, not allowed, i. 119.

Clerks of Court,

appointment and duties, i. 76, 278, 402; iii.
288, 396; v. 322.

to make return of his fees, v. 483, 690.
not to return special juries, ii. 167.

of supreme court, i. 76.

of circuit court, i. 76; ii. 158, 420; iii. 288,
596.

of district court, i. 76; ii. 166, 535; iii.
288, 596.

may take bail and affidavits in certain cases,
i. 278.

duties in case of disability of district judge,
i. 278; ii. 534.

to settle their accounts in prize causes, iii.
288.

to deposit money in bank, iii. 396.

to return lists of judgments to the treasury,

iii. 596.

compensation and fees of,

obsolete acts, i. 216, 277.

acts in force, i. 625; iii. 133; iv. 8; v.
427, 483, 518, 690; and see Compen-
sation.

in North Carolina, ii. 163.

in Tennessee, ii. 165.

in Norfolk, ii. 165.

in Ohio, ii. 202.

in Louisiana, ii. 703.

in Indiana, iii. 391.

in Mississippi, iii. 413.

in Illinois, iii. 503.

in Alabama, iii. 564.

in Missouri, iii. 653.

in Virginia, western district, iii. 479.
in Florida, southern district, iv. 291.

in Michigan, v. 62.

Clerks of Departments. See Departments, p.
917.

compensation of. See Compensation, p.

914.

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divided into two great districts, iii. 492.
into three great districts, iii. 685.

survey of, generally, ii. 413; iii. 316, 425;
iv. 570; v. 294, 401.

of Mississippi and Vermilion Bay, ii. 394.
of Florida coast, iii. 699; iv. 48.

of Gloucester harbor, iii. 781.
of Presque Isle harbor, iii. 781

of North Carolina coast, ii. 375, 449, 504;
iii. 537, 606.

of Chesapeake Bay, iii. 476.

disposition of the maps and charts, v. 660.
Coasting Trade, Regulations of,

obsolete acts, i. 55.

acts in force, i. 305, 426; iii. 351, 492, 685.
in steamboats, ii. 694; iii. 396.

enrolment and license of ships in, i. 305.
vessels in mackerel fishery, iv. 312; v. 16.

Coasting Trade, Regulations of, (continued.)
by whom vessels in, may be enrolled and
licensed, iv. 372.

on the N., N. E., and N. W. frontiers, reg-
ulated, iv. 487.

vessels in whale fishery, iv. 492.

Coins and Currency, Regulations of. See
Mint.

American gold and silver, i. 248; iv. 699;
v. 138.

American copper coin, i. 284, 300; v. 138.
foreign, regulations of, i. 41, 95, 167, 215,
300, 539, 673; ii. 173, 374; iii. 322, 525,
645, 777, 779; v. 607, 625.

foreign, estimate at custom-house, i. 41, 45,
173, 673; ii. 121.

foreign, in payment of public lands, iii.

779.

foreign, at what rates a tender, ii. 374.
assay, annual of foreign, iii. 779; v. 607.
debasement of, i. 250; iv. 122.
counterfeiting of, &c., ii. 404; iv. 121.
embezzlement of, at mint, i. 250.
scaling of, ii. 405.

value of certain foreign silver coins, iv. 681.
value of the pound sterling, v. 496.
value of the florin of Austria, v. 740.

value of certain foreign gold coins, iv. 700.
standard and weight of the several Ameri-
can gold coins, iv. 699.

rate of American gold coins minted anterior
to 31st July, 1834, iv. 700.

standard for gold and silver coins, v. 137.
weight of gold, silver, and copper coins, v.
138.

what coins a legal tender, v. 138.

Collection Districts,

general acts establishing, i. 29, 145, 476,
627.

Custom-House Districts and Ports,
in Alabama, ii. 259; iii. 663; iv. 482.
in Connecticut, i. 112, 630; ii. 68; iii. 299;
iv. 206, 476; v. 499, 506.

in Delaware, i. 633; iv. 403, 475.
in Florida, iii. 684; iv. 331, 476, 701.
in Georgia, i. 336, 636; ii. 181; iii. 408;
v. 664.

in Kentucky, i. 637.

in Louisiana, ii. 252, 701; iii. 302, 347; iv.
392, 475; v. 146, 662, 730.

in Maine, i. 627; ii. 68, 101, 451, 497, 658;
iii. 479, 662, 693; iv. 127, 133, 476, 600,
611, 716; v. 489, 578, 609, 612, 658.
in Maryland, i. 633; ii. 228, 497; iii. 693;
v. 664.

in Massachusetts, i. 627; ii. 310, 349, 658;
iii. 299; iv. 237, 577, 651, 715; v. 146,
381, 504, 664.

in Michigan, iv. 716.

in Mississippi, i. 639; ii. 181, 200, 252, 418,
658; iii. 617; iv. 715; v. 287, 664.
in New Hampshire, i. 627; ii. 101; iii. 693.
in New Jersey, i. 503, 632; ii. 355; iv.
393, 715.

in New York, i. 337, 630; ii. 336, 657; iii.
433, 693; iv. 127, 237.

in North Carolina, i. 99, 635; ii. 137, 181,
228, 497; iii. 120, 431, 693; v. 436.
in Ohio, ii. 108, 181, 336; iii. 425; iv. 127.
in Pennsylvania, i. 632; iv. 714.

in Rhode Island, i. 127, 629; ii. 101; v. 504.

in South Carolina, i. 636.

in Tennessee, i. 497, 637.

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Collection Districts, (continued.)

in Vermont, i. 198, 631; ii. 656.
in Virginia, i. 634; ii. 68, 116, 181, 658: iii.
693; iv. 43; v. 664.

in Western Territory, i. 638.

what ports are ports of entry, i. 639; iv.
331, 392, 577, 600, 651, 715; v. 146, 287,
658.

what ports are ports of delivery, i. 639; ii.
228; iv. 403, 475, 600, 611, 714; v. 287,
436, 609, 662, 664.

regulations of entry at special ports, i. 640;
ii. 68, 101; iv. 43, 133; v. 730.

Collection of Duties,

obsolete acts, i. 29, 112, 145, 188, 259, 336,
476, 502; ii. 339, 768, 794; iii. 195, 231,
396, 433.

acts in force, i. 627; ii. 251; iii. 351, 352;
ii. 578, 776, 794; iii. 343, 405, 469, 541,
582, 616, 641, 660, 662, 684, 693, 727,
781; iv. 43, 44, 95, 235, 480, 632; v. 348,
548, 727.

oath to be taken by officers of customs, i.
641, 642.

appointment and duties of officers of cus-
toms, i. 642, 643, 667, 677, 678, 694; iii.
195, 231, 315, 397, 450, 582, 681, 693.
of collectors, i. 642, 677, 678; iii. 397, 450,
542, 582, 616, 681, 693.

term of appointment limited, iii. 582.
of naval officers, i. 642; iii. 582.

of surveyors, i. 642, 659, 677, 678; iii. 582,
693.

of deputies, i. 642, 699; iii. 396, 616, 683.
in cases of death, i. 644.

of weighers and gaugers, i. 642, 678.
of inspectors and measurers, i. 642, 658, 659,
660, 667, 668, 669, 678, 692, 704; iii. 197,
232, 396, 582, 693.

secretary of treasury to fix and limit the

number of clerks in custom-house, iii. 695.
compensation of officers of customs, i. 704,
708; ii. 137; iii. 617, 693, 696. See Com-
pensation.

fees, to be accounted for, iii. 695.
manifest of cargo, &c., i. 645.
forfeiture, for want of, i. 646.
how and when certified, i. 647.
forfeiture for not producing, i. 647.

unlading and transshipment before arrival
in port, prohibited, i. 648.

departure after arrival before entry, pro-
hibited, i. 648.

report of arrival, when made, i. 649.

form of oath, on report, i. 649.

report of spirits and wines, &c., i. 650.
ships of war, exception of, i. 651.

when ships to proceed to foreign ports,
without securing duties, i. 651.

to other districts, i. 652.

ships bound to various districts, how to pro-
ceed, i. 652, 653.

ships with spirits, &c., i. 654.

entry of goods, when and how made, i. 655;
iii. 542, 729.

oath on entry, i. 655; iii. 542, 730, 731, 732.
invoice and manifest on, i. 655; iii. 730.
form and proceedings on, i. 656; iii. 542, 721.
bond on entry, i. 657; iii. 729, 737.
of goods, free of duty, iii. 542.

of wrecked goods, iii. 736.

spirits, wines, and teas, entry of, i. 658.
how and when landed, i. 658.

Collection of Duties, (continued.)

permit for, i. 658.

certificate of landing, i. 659.
form of landing i. 659, 660.
supervisors to provide blanks for certifi
cates, i. 660; ii. 243, 244.

certificates delivered purchasers, i. 660.
effect of non-delivery of, i. 660.

marks on casks to be defaced before sale,
i. 660.

penalty for wrongful defacing marks on
casks, i. 660.

sea stores, report of, i. 661.

baggage, report of, i. 661; iii. 782.
implements of trade, report of, i. 661.
form of oath, on report of, i. 661.
form of bond on, i. 661.

no duty on domestic goods brought back, i.
662.

report, oath, and entry of such domestic
goods, i. 662, 663.

permit and bond on do. i. 662, 666.

oath and affirmation on reports and entries,
iii. 339.

by whom administered, i. 664.

duties, mode of estimating on entry, i. 664;
iii. 732.

ad valorem, i. 673; iii. 732; v. 563.
permits, when and how granted for unlad-
ing, i. 665, 673; iii. 640.

goods, at what times unladen, i. 665, 673;
iii. 640.

forfeiture for unlading, without a permit,
i. 665.

roods to be weighed and gauged before re-
moval, i. 665.

incomplete entry, for want of invoice, pro-
vided for, i. 665.
do. damaged, i. 665.

to be stored, i. 665.

appraisement in cases of goods without
invoice, i. 666.

do. of damaged goods, i. 666.
oath of appraisers, i. 666.
inspectors, duties of, i. 667, 668.

to be put on board of vessels arriving,
667.

do. of vessels bound to another district,
i. 667.

to attend delivery of cargo, i. 667.
inspectors, how paid, i. 667.
penalty for neglect of duty, i. 667.
officers of customs, to go on board of ves-
sels, within or without their districts,
within four leagues of the coast, to
search, i. 668.

hatches secured after sunset, i. 668.
penalty for breaking fastenings, i. 668.
when deliveries complete, returns to be

made to collectors, i. 668.

form of return, i. 668, 669.

time for unlading of goods, i. 669; iii. 730,
739.

goods not unladen within proper time, taken
possession of, i. 669.

proceedings on, and sale of such goods, i.
669, 670.

proceedings, when such goods are perish-
able, i. 670.

when collector may enlarge time for unlad.
ing, i. 670.

compensation of inspectors for additiona
time, i. 670.

Collection of Duties, (continued.)

proceedings when cargo does not agree
with manifest, i. 671.

post entries, when made, i. 671.
penalty, for fraudulent disagreement with
entry, i. 671.

allowance for drafts and tare, i. 671.

for leakage and breakage, i. 672.
vessels in distress, regulations for, i. 672.
when goods unladen from,
i. 672.
proceedings as to wrecked goods, iii. 736.
duties ad valorem, how estimated, i. 673;
iii. 732; v. 563.

foreign coins and currency, how estimated,
i. 673, 630; and see Coins.

duties to be secured before permit, i. 673.
bonds for, i. 673; iii. 723, 733, 737.
only by citizens and residents, iii. 737.
duties, how and at what times payable, i.
673; iii. 737.

in current money, iii. 343.

terin of credit generally, i. 673; ii. 315, 316,
471, 513; iii. 563.

credit on wines, spirits, and teas, i. 673; ii.
315; iii. 563.

deposit of goods in warehouses for security
of duties, regulated, i. 674.

proceedings in such deposit, i. 674, 675.
form of bonds for securing duties, i. 675;
iii. 737.

consignee to be deemed owner, as to duties,
&c., i. 675.

fraudulent transfers provided against, i.
675.

tonnage duties, when and how paid, i. 675;
iii. 351; and see Tonnage Duties, p.

951.

deposit of ship's register, provided for, i.
675.

tonnage of ships, how ascertained, i. 675,
676.

bonds for duties, to be sued when payable,
i. 676.

priority to the United States in case of in-
solvency, i. 676.

sureties to have like priority, i. 676.
what deemed cases of insolvency, i. 676.
debtors for duties to give special bail, i.
676.

judgment on such suits, at first term of the
court, i. 677.

interest on judgment, until paid, i. 677.
goods fraudulently invoiced, forfeited, i.
677; iii. 735.

collector on suspicion may order appraise-
ment, i. 677.

officers of customs, when they may open
packages, i. 677.

when search suspected places, i. 677.
search regulated, i. 677, 678.

goods seized to be in custody of collector,

until adjudication, i. 678.

officers may seize without as well as within
their districts, i. 678.

buying or concealing smuggled goods, pen-
alty for, i. 678; iii. 781, 782.
officers seizing may plead general issue, i.
678.

double costs to, in certain cases, i. 678.
onus probandi, when on claimant, i. 678.
resistance and obstruction of officers pun-
ished, i. 678; iii. 782.

Collection of Duties, (continued.)

weighers and gaugers, returns by, how and
when made, i. 678, 679.

form of returns, i. 679.

fees of officers, hung up in custom-house,
i. 630.

extortion, penalty for, i. 680; iii. 696.
fraudulent conduct of inspectors, weighers,
and other officers, punished, i. 681.
false certificates by officers, punished, i.
680.

duties, in what coins paid, i. 630.

how foreign coin valued, i. 680; ii. 121.
drawback on exportation, i. 680.
regulations respecting, i. 680, et seq.; ii.
36, 308; iii. 313, 314, 338, 459, 470, 486,
515, 563, 640, 737; iv. 29, 95, 235; v.
463, 563, 750; and see Drawback.
from what ports goods exported, for draw-
back, i. 680, 681, 682.

when not allowed, i. 687, 698.

when allowed on goods transported by land,
i. 686; ii. 103, 261, 578; iii. 405; iv. 188.
drawback on goods transported coastwise,
i. 684; iii. 469, 515, 737, 738, 739.
form of entry of, i. 684.

form of entry of such goods arriving coast
wise, i. 685.

oath and proceedings on entry, i. 685.
proceedings, when goods exported from a
district not of the importation, i. 687.
time for giving bonds enlarged, &c., iii.
314, 564, 738.

debentures on drawback, regulations of, i.
637, 638; iii. 338, 737, 738.
assignable, i. 688.

assignee may sue on them, i

688.

judgment on, at return term, i.
689.

certificate on exportation, for drawback, i.
688.

bond upon exportation, i. 689.
how discharged, i. 690.

penalty for relanding, after such exporta-
tion, i. 692.

drawback on dyed silks, iv. 29.

on brandy, in 15 gallon casks, iv.
235.
bounty on fish, i. 692.

regulations of, i. 692, 693;
iii. 49, 254, 314, 351, 417,
520.

no bounty, except on ves-
sels,the officers and 3-4ths
of crews of which are cit-
izens, iii. 351.

forfeiture for false entry, for drawback or
bounty, i. 694.
obstruction of ships by ice provided for, i.
694.

officers not to engage in trade, i. 695.
bribery of officers punished i. 695.
false entries, connivance at, punished, i.

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