Writs of process, how returnable and to be proceeded on, s. 5, p. 16 Supreme court to sit at Washington-business to be continued if a quorum does not attend-rules may be made by one justice-part of a former act repealed, chap. 31, s. 1, p. 83 Associate justice residing in the 4th circuit to attend at the seat of government to make the necessary orders in regard to suits, &c, s. 2, p. 84 Certain proceedings returnable to the August session, s. 3, p. 85 Certain districts formed into circuits, s. 4, p. 85 Justices to allot themselves among the several circuits-upon their neglect, the President to do it, In case of disagreement in opinion in the circuit, the opinion of the judges of the supreme court to be conclusive, s. 6, p. 89 North Carolina divided into three districts, Os. 7, p. 90 Clerks to be appointed by the circuit and district courts of North Carolina, s. 5, p. 89 s. 8, p. 91. Continuance of suits in the circuit courts, s. 9, p. 92 Of those in the circuit court of the district of Ohio, s. 10, p. 92 Cognizance of proceedings under commissions of bankruptcy in certain cases, s. 11, p. 93 Salaries of the district judges of Kentucky and Tennessee, s. 12, p. 93 Certain marshals and attornies may be continued--supernumerary ones to be discontinued, and to deliver over their papers, &c. s. 13, p. 94 General commissioners of bankruptcy to be appointed-their duties, compensation, &c. Certain district courts-where to be holden, Marshals for East and West Tennessee-their Attornies, their duties and emoluments, Terms of the district court of Maine, s. 14, p. 95 s. 15, p. 96 s. 16, p. 96. s. 17, p. 96 s. 18, p. 97 duties and emo s. 19, p. 97 continued over, s. 20, p. 98 s. 21, p. 99 S. 22, To what time proceedings therein are returnable, s. 23, p. 100 District court to be holden in the district of Columbia, s. 24, p. 100 Testimony of Witnesses in chancery suits, how to be taken, Clerk of the district court at Norfolk-where to reside, &c. S. 25, p. 100 s. 26, p. 100 s. 27, p. 101 Terms of the district court of Vermont, Grand and petit juries of Vermont-how and when summoned -certain things to be given in charge to the former, s. 29, p. 101 1 Special juries to be no longer summoned by the clerk to be summoned by the marshal, s. 30, p. 102 State of Ohio made a judicial district, with a court consisting of one judge, &c. chap. 60, p. 202 Sessions of the Kentucky district court altered, chap. 86, p. 306 Of what judges the circuit court of the 2d circuit shall consist, chap. 93, s. 1. p. 315 How, and to what courts appeals may be made in certain cases, s. 2, p. 315 KAST FREDERICK. See Harvey Joshua and others. LAND. See direct tax. How the holders of certain warrants for military services, or register's certificates, may register or locate the sameproviso, chap. 30, s. 1, p. 81 Secretary of War to receive claims to lands and to duplicates of warrants, suggested to have been lost, and to report to Congress, s. 2, p. 82 Certain residents in the Mississippi territory confirmed in their titles, chap. 80, s. 1, p. 273 Grants to other inhabitants, s. 2, p. 274 s. 3, p. 275 Residents entitled to a preference, as purchasers, Two land offices established in the Mississippi territory-register and receiver of public money for each-their duties, &c. defined, s. 4, p. 275 Period in which claims are to be stated-neglect to bar them, 8. 5, p. 275 s. 6, p. 277 Commissioners to be appointed to settle claims-their duties defined, Commissioners to make report to the Secretary of the Treasury, and the report to be laid before Congress, Unconfirmed claims provided for on certain conditions, s. 7, p. 281 s. 8, p. 281 Authority given to receive propositions of compromise, s. 9, p. 283 Surveyor of the lands south of Tennessee to be appointed-his duties, Further duties of the surveyor, Unappropriated lands to be sold, &c. Compensation to the registers, &c. Surveyor, &c. may be appointed during the recess Appropriation for carrying this law into effect, s. 10, p. 283 s. 11, p. 283 s. 12, p. 285 s. 13, p. 286 of Congress, s. 14, p. 287 s. 15, p. 287 Application of the monies arising from sale of lands under this act, s. 16, p. 287 1 Navigable rivers south of Tennessee to remain public, s. 17, p. 288 Secretary of War authorised to issue certain land warrants, chap. 83, s. 2, p. 291 s. 3, p. 292 Where they are to be located, To issue land warrants to major general La Fayette, s. 4, p. 292 Unappropriated lands within the military tract--how to be surveyed-a part thereof to be offered for sale, s. 5, p. 292 Register of the land office and receiver of public monies to be appointed-where to reside-their duties and compensation, s. 6, p. 293 Persons having the right of pre-emption under John Cleves Symmes, and others, allowed further time for payment, s. 7, p. 293 How patents, in certain cases are to be obtained, when the warrants are lost, Act for his relief, LEHMAN LYON. LIBRARY. s. 8, p. 294 chap. 7, p. 14 Books and Maps purchased agreeably to a former act, together with those heretofore kept separately by each House of Congress, to form one collection, and be placed in the capitol, chap. 2, s. 1, p. 4 President of the Senate and Speaker of the House of Representatives to make the necessary regulations in regard to the library, s. 2, p. 4 Librarian to be appointed by the President-his duties, &c. s. 3, p. 5. No maps to be taken out by any person-who may take out books, s. 4, p. 5 Pay of the librarian, how ascertained, and out of what fund to be taken, s. 5, p. 5 Unexpected balance for the purchase of books and maps to be laid out under the direction of a joint committee of both houses of Congress, s. 6, p. 6 LIGHT HOUSES. Land upon which the light house at Gurnet Point stands to be purchased, chap. 20, s. 1, p. 64 A new lanthern and convenient vaults to be procured and erected; and the light house on the Gurnet, at the entrance of Plymouth harbour, to be rebuilt, s. 2, p. 65 Light house on New Castle Island to be rebuilt, at the entrance of Piscataqua river, Light house to be erected on Lynde's Point, in Light houses to be built and buoys placed, for the s. 3. p. 65 the state of s, 4, p. 65 navigation of s. 5, p. 66 Cumberland s. 6, p. 66 Appropriations concerning light houses, s. 7, p. 67 For the erection and keeping in repair public piers in Delaware river, s. 8, p. 67 chap. 78, p. 271 Light house authorised to be built at the entrance of Penob- MARIETTA. See Imports and Tonnage. MARSHAL OF THE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA. Authorised and directed to discharge Lawrence Erb from confinement, MARSHALS. chap. 3. p. 6. Act for the relief of those of Virginia, Maryland and Pennsyl vania. MESSONNIER HENRY. chap. 21, p. 68 chap. 46, p. 196 Act for the relief of, How composed, chap. 9, s. 1, p. 17 Regiment of artillerists-its compliment of officers, &c.-lieutenants who may be retained in service, with their present grades, s. 2, p. 18 Brigadier general, &c. to be appointed-districts and depart- s. 3. p. 18 s. 4, p. 19 Rations to be supplied in proportion to rank and other circumstances-officers, &c. may receive money in lieu thereof, S. 5, p. 20 s, 7, p. 21 Component parts of a ration, s. 10. p. 22 s. 12, p. 24 Arrears of pay not to exceed two months, if avoidable, s. 13, p. 24 Officers, &c. in certain cases shall be placed on the pension list-rates fixed, s. 14, p. 24 Provision for the widow, or children under 16 years of age, of a commissioned officer who dies from wounds received in the service of the United States, s. 15, p. 25 Paymaster to act agreeably to the direction of the Presidentto give bond, &c. and to appoint assistant paymasters, s. 16, p. 25 Duties of military agents, s. 17, p. 26 Additional penalty on non-commissioned officers, &c.-they may be tried and punished, if apprehended after expiration of the term of their enlistment, s. 18, p. 26 Penalty for procuring the desertion, or purchasing the uniform clothing of soldiers-how recovered, Oath prescribed-for officers, non-commissioned officers, &c. s. 19, p. 27 s. 20, p. 27 Judges advocate to be appointed upon general courts martialadditional compensation allowed to them, s. 21, p. 27 Provision in favour of commissioned officers, &c. for extra expenses, in travelling to, and sitting in, general courts martial, s. 22, p. 28 Non-commissioned officers, &c. freed from arrests for debts under 20 dollars, contracted before enlistment, and for all while in service, s. 23, p. 28 Allowance to officers and privates, upon their discharge, for their return home, Additional allowance to officers, deranged by this act, A corps of engineers may be organized, Principal engineers to superintend the military Repeal of former laws-saving clause, s. 24, P. 28 s. 25, p. 29 s. 26, p. 29 s. 27, p. 30 academy-books s. 28, p. 30 s. 29, p. 30 Appropriation for the military peace establishment for 1802, chap. 46, p. 148 Two teachers of music added to the artillerists, chap. 66, s. 1, p. 216 A teacher of the french language, and one of drawing to be added to the corps of engineers, Authority given to enlist an artificer and 18 men-their pay, &c. s. 2, p. 216 S. 3, p. 216 s. 4, p. 216 Sum allowed to certain officers, for clerk hire, chap. 77, p. 269 MILITIA OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. See Columbia, district of. MILITIA OF THE UNITED STATES. Adjutant general to make annual returns to the President; uniform rule for the returns to be prescribed by the secretary of War, chap. 68, s. 1, p. 218 |