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2. An act to regulate the pay of non-commissioned officers, musicians, and
privates, of the militia of the United States, when called into actual service,
and for other purposes, January 2, 1795,

1. An act more effectually to provide for the national defence, by establishing
an uniform militia throughout the United States, May 8, 1792,

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3. Au act to provide for calling forth the militia to execute the laws of the
Union, suppress insurrections and repel invasions; and to repeal the act
now in force for those purposes, February 28, 1795,

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4. An act providing arms for the militia throughout the United States, July 6,
1798,

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5. An act in addition to an act, entitled "An act more effectually to provide
for the national defence, by establishing an uniform militia throughout the
United States," March 2, 1803,

6. An act supplementary to an act, entitled "An act to provide for calling
forth the inilitia to execute the laws of the Union, suppress insurrections,
and repel invasions, and to repeal the act now in force for those purposes,'
and to increase the pay of volunteer and militia corps, February 2, 1813,
7. An act in further addition to an act, entitled "An aet more effectually to
provide for the national defence, by establishing an uniform militia through-
out the United States," April 18, 1814,

8. An act concerning, field officers of the inilitia, April 20, 1816,
9. An act to defray the expenses of the militia when marching to places of
rendezvous, April 20, 1818,

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CHAP. 10. An act to establish an uniform mode of discipline and field exercise for the
Inilitia of the United States, May 12, 1820,

CHAP. 11. Resolution directing a system of cavalry tactics, and a system of instruction
for artillery, to be prepared for the use of the cavalry and artillery of the
militia, May 18, 1826,
CHAP. 12. An act providing for the printing and binding sixty thousand copies of the
abstract of infantry tactics, including manœuvres of light infantry and rifle-
men, and for other purposes, March 2, 1829,
CHAP. 13. An act to provide for the payment of volunteers and militia corps, in the
service of the United States, March 19, 1836,

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CHAP. 14. An act for the payment of Florida militia called into service in the years eighteen hundred and thirty-nine and eighteen hundred and forty, August 23, 1842,

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cadets may be attached to, as students,

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appropriations for erecting buildings, and procuring library for,

professors, instructors, &c., at, their duties and pay,
board of visiters, President authorized to appoint,

how selected,
compensation of,

teacher of drawing at, to be professor of drawing,

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first teacher of French, to be professor of French language,

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Accounts, rendition of,

prompt settlement of, &c.,

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193, 194, 195, 196

failing to render, penalty for,

216

Advising desertion, penalty for,

17, 111

Administration of justice,

Advances of public money prohibited,

Adjutant General, appointinent of, authorized,

deputy, President may appoint,
act regulating brevet pay to include,
Adjutant General's Department, organization of,

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214

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268

164, 266

additional officers of,

Agent of the Treasury to be designated,

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to superintend suits against delinquents,

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Agents, military, authorized,

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pay of,

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duties of,

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Apothecary-general, and assistants, appointment of, authorized,

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of superior by junior, authorized, to quell frays,

Articles of war established,

alterations of,

Anneal may be taken from the decision of the anditor,

Appendix, embracing militia lawa,

Arming and eq iloping militia

Armory on western waters, site for,

Armorer to each regiment and battalion,

Armories, national, established,

number of workmen at unlimited.

placed under the direction of the Orinance Department,
expenses and operations to be reported anauany,

superintendents of, authorized,

compensation of,
abolished,

duties of, performed by officers of Ordnance Department,
pay of master armorers, inspectors, clerks, &c. at, Emited,

Arms, casting away,

pobilc sale of

distribution of, among the States and Territories,
to the District of Columbia,

accoutrements, &c., selling, losing, or spoiling through neglect.

captains of companies or troops accountable for,
commanding officers to report damages done to,
repair of damages done to,

President authorized to purchase,
loan of, to militia and volunteers.
unserviceable,sinspection and sale of, authorized,

Army officers not to be separated from their corps,
regulations to be prepared, binding, &c.

Arrears of pay not to exceed two months,
payments to persons in, prohibited,

Arrest of officers,

breach of,

and confinement, limitation of,

of soldiers for debt, prohibited,

Arsenals, establishment of, authorized,

additional numbers of, to be established,
on the western waters, appropriation for,

and magazines, regulation of,

and armories, artificers and workmen employed in, exempt from military

service, and service as jurors,

paymasters at, pay of, limited,

to give security,

storekeepers at, pay and numbers of, limited,

to be read to the troops in garrison,

to be read to recruits at the time of enlistment,
officers to subscribe to,

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53, 97, 192, 267

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to give security,

declared applicable, 33, 39, 41, 44, 60, 66, 86, 101, 122, 135, 143, 158, 214

Breach of arrest, penalty for,

Brevets, or former commissions, when to take effect,

Brevet lank, President anthorized to confer,

conferred on staff officers,

concurrence of Senate required in conferring,
not to be conferred for ten years' service,
pay of, limited,

to be conferred on officers of Marines,

Bribe, commissioners of musters receiving,

Brigade, two regiments shall constitute a,

Brigadier Generals, two additional, authorized,

number of, to be reduced,

Brown, Major General, thanks of Congress and a gold medal voted to,

Bureaux, military, absence of chiefs of, provided for,

Buying or selling soldiers' clothing, &c.

may be attached to corps as supernumeraries,
shall engage to serve eight years,

shall be considered candidates for commissions,

Cannon, President authorized to purchase,

iron, a person to be employed to superintend the manufacture of,

Captains accountable for company stores,

entitled to additional pay,

Captives entitled to pay during captivity,
Casting away arms, penalty for,

Certificates of musters,

false, penalty for,

Challenges to fight duels, prohibited,

upbraiding for refusal to accept,
to members of courts-martial,
Chaplain, undue absence of, penalty for,
one authorized to each brigade,
one authorized to Military Academy,
one authorized for each military post,

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Chaplains, number limited to twenty,

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duties and oath of,

Chesapeake Bay, fortifications for protection of,

Chief Magistrate of any of the United States, penalty for speaking disrespectfully of,
Civil authority, offenders against, to be delivered up to,

Clerk, chief, of War Department, appointment of, authorized,

Clerks, in Quartermaster General, and Commissary General's offices, compensation of, additional number of, authorized,

in Military Bureaux, compensation of, authorized and regulated,

of Circuit and District Courts, duties of, in respect to suits,
of Paymasters, employment of, authorized, and compensation fixed,

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extra, prohibited,

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212

265

surplus, may be furnished to Paymasters,

President to prescribe kind and quantity of,

manner of issuing and accounting for, to be prescribed by regulations,

purchase of, from soldiers, prohibited,

allowed to enlisted men of Ordnance,

due to discharged soldiers to be paid for,

extra articles of, issued, deducted from soldier's pay,

volunteers and militia allowed money in lieu of,

Command of mixed detachments,

Commanding officers to make monthly returns to Department of War,

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61, 65, 104

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Commissary General of purchases and deputies, appointment, duties, and salaries of, 140, 189, 214

duties of, by whom to be performed,

Commissary General of subsistence, appointment, duties, and salary of,

franking privilege allowed to,

assistants of, appointment, duties, and salaries of, 201, 214,

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Commissaries and assistant commissaries, additional number of, authorized for a limited
time,

Commissary General of Ordnance, appointment, duties, rank, and pay of,
Commissary of musters, duties of,

receiving bribes, penalty for,
certificates, when to be given to,
when, shall be displaced, &c.

Compelling a commander to surrender, penalty for,

Comptroller, one additional, established,

first and second, duties and salaries of,

franking privilege allowed to,

second, decision of, conclusive,

Conduct unbecoming an officer and gentleman, penalty for,

Conductors of Artillery, appointment and pay of,

to be taken from 2d Lieutenants of companies,
extra pay and duties of,

Confinement of soldiers charged with crimes,

limitation of,