...the acts of Congress to the United States attached. The act of Congress of the 3d of March, 1797, " to provide more effectually for the settlement of accounts between the United States and receivers of public money," provides, among other things, that " where the estate of any deceased debtor...

...divide and apportion the same, in such manner as shall appear to them most just and equitable. CHAP. 8. AN ACT to provide more effectually for the settlement of accounts between this State and individuals ; and the recovery of debts due to this State. PASSED the 1st of February,...

...divide and apportion the same, in such manner as shall appear to them most just and equitable. CHAP. 8. AN ACT to provide more effectually for the settlement of accounts between this State and individuals ; and the recovery of debts due to this State. PASSED the 1st of February,...

...bankruptcy is committed." This section is substantially a copy of. section 5 of the act of March 3, 1797, entitled "An act to provide more effectually...settlement of accounts between the United States and receivers of public money." Statutes passed before 1797 embodied similar provisions and also declared...

...individual States." Jo. S., 122. 40: 2 S. February 27, 1797. By Mr. Read, on bill entitled "An art to provide more effectually for the settlement of accounts between the United States and receivers of public money." Jo. 8., 123. 4 C: 2 S. March 1, 1797. By Mr. Livermore, on "An act to regulate...

...public money, but extended to debtors of the United States generally. Yet the title of the act was "An act to provide more effectually for the settlement of accounts between the United States and receivers of public moneys," and Chief Justice Marshall said: "The title of the act is unquestionably...

...books and proceedings of the Treasury, as required in civil cases, under the provisions of the act entitled " An act to provide more effectually for...settlement of accounts between the United States and receivers of public money," approved March 3, 1 797 ; and the provisions of this act shall be so construed...

...books and proceedings of the treasury, authenticated under the seal of the department, pursuant to an act to provide more effectually for the settlement of accounts between the United Stales and receivers of public money, passed on the 3d of March 1797: to the admission of which evidence...

...virtue of the said execution, as of divers acts of congress, and particularly of an act of congress entitled ' an act to provide more effectually for...settlement of accounts between the United States and receivers of public moneys,' approved the 3d of March, 1797, the said United States are entitled to...

...section of the act passed the third of March, one thousand R" sV SCC' ' seven hundred and ninety -seven, entitled "An act to provide more effectually for the...settlement of accounts between the United States and receivers of public money," which directs that in every case where suit has been or shall be instituted...