TABLE OF CLAIMANTS. Page. Allen, Jno. J., Commissioner, Eastern District, N. Y.. 99 Bartlett, Geo. A., Disbursing Clerk, Treasury Department 112 Boarman, Mary E., widow of C. L. Boarman. 154 Central and South American Commissioners and Secretary.. 250 Conrad, H. C., Chief Supervisor of Elections, Delaware.. 84 Creecy, Chas. E., Attorney at Law.............. 154, 198 Curtiss, Wm. E., Secretary to Central and South American Commissioners.... 250 District Attorney, Eastern District, Missouri... 22 Duvall, Jane, Administratrix of G. W. Duvall.. 198 Eveleth, James, Clerk, etc., Superintendent Winder's Building... O'Connell, M. D., United States attorney, Northern District, Iowa.... Reynolds, T. C., Central and South American Commissioner.. 249 39,55 249 249 Webb, C. M., District Attorney, Western District, Wisconsin 131 156 VII TABLE OF CASES AND SUBJECTS IN THEIR RESPECTIVE ORDER MANNING'S: In the matter of the right or duty of the Treasury Department to withhold In re account of district attorney under sections 824 and 838 of the Revised NAVY-PAY: In the matter of the availability of the appropriation made for the pay of the navy and marine corps by the act of July 7, 1884 (23 Stat. 262), appropriating money "for the purpose of providing for the expenses of the naval service for the six months ending December 31, 1884”. STATE OF DELAWARE V. EMERSON AND OTHERS..... SECRETARY MCCULLOCH'S: In the matter of the availability of the appropriation made by the act of July 7, 1884 (23 Stat., 224), "for payments of United States district attorneys," to pay for services rendered by a United States district attorney in defending a suit against a secretary of the Treasury for a seizure of cotton in 1865 under the captured and abandoned property acts of March 12, 1863 (12 Stat., 820), and July 2, 1884 (13 Stat., 375).. EMOLUMENT: In the matter of the question whether the compensation earned by a United States district attorney, when employed by the Attorney-General for unofficial services in defending a suit against an officer of the United States, for acts done in the performance of his official duties, shall be included in the emolument returns of such attorney... EVELETH'S (SECOND): In the matter of the authority of the head of an executive department to impose upon a clerk thereof the duties of a superintendent of the construction of a building for said department, suspend the regular salary of such clerk, and fix his compensation as such superintendent at a higher rate than that of his clerkship..... CONRAD'S: In the matter of the right of a chief supervisor of elections to compensation for drafting (1) recommendations for the appointment of supervisors of elections, (2) oaths of office for such supervisors and for deputy marshals, and (3) instructions to supervisors, and (4) to per diem compensation for attendance before United States circuit courts...... IX OATH-DRAFTING: In the matter of the right of commissioners of circuit courts to receive compensation from the United States for (1) administering oaths to supervisors of election and special deputy marshals for the purpose of verifying their salary accounts, (2) administering oaths of office to such supervisors and deputies, (3) certifying all such oaths, and (4) drafting such oaths of office.... TELEGRAPH COMPANIES: In the matter of the right of telegraph companies to payment for telegraphic services rendered for the Government in a fiscal year in which the postmaster-general does not fix the rate of compensation until September 4. PHELPS, STOKES & Co.'s: In the matter of the right of persons, who invested their own capital in buying and selling for profit corporate bonds and stocks, to a refund of taxes, assessed under section 3408 of the Revised Statutes, on capital so employed HYDROMETER: Page. 99 111 120 In the matter of the authority of the Secretary of the Treasury to detail a clerk in the Treasury Department to inspect hydrometers at distilleries. WASHINGTON MONUMENT: 128 In the matter of the right of employés to compensation for the 21st day of February, 1885, in case the Government Printing Office is closed by virtue of the executive order of February 18, 1885.... 129 AS SISTANT-ATTORNEY'S PER DIEM: In the matter of the right of a United States district attorney, who is not in attendance on a court of the United States, to per diem compensation for the attendance of his assistant 131 NAVY-LONGEVITY: In the matter of the availability of appropriations for "pay of the navy" to pay so-called navy-longevity claims.... 132 NEW YORK CENTRAL AND HUDSON RIVER RAILROAD Co's: In the matter of the obligation of a judgment against a collector of internal revenue, purporting to be for taxes by him illegally collected; and of the effect on such judgment of a statute changing the rate of interest pending suit BENEFICIARY: ..... In the matter of the power of beneficiaries of the estate of a decedent, other than the legal representatives thereof, to authorize an attorney to receive a Treasury draft issued to make payment of a claim in favor of such estate and against the United States..... ELECTIVE FRANCHISE: In the matter of the construction of su dry sections of the Revised Statutes and other acts of Congress relating to the elective franchise and the qualifications, powers, and compensation of officers and persons exercising rights and performing duties under them CREECY'S: In the matter of the right of an attorney, employed, under a power of attorney, by his client to prosecute a claim against the United States, to receive the Treasury draft issued to make payment thereof, when such client dies before the delivery of his draft.. 137 154 155 197 OSAGE LAND: In the matter of the repeal of the provision of the act of August 5, 1882, relative to the payment of expenses incident to the disposition of Osage trust and diminished reserve lands and Osage ceded lands in Kansas.... UNITED STATESs v. JORDAN. MEIGS'S RES ADJUDICATA : In the matter of the pendency of a claim, both before the accounting officers of the Treasury Department and the Court of Claims at the same time, and of the effect of a subsisting judgment in said court on an instalment of an account for continuous services. FREDERICKS v. COSTER.... CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICAN COMMISSIONERS: In the matter of the compensation of the commissioners appointed under the act of July 7, 1884 (23 Stat., 227, 236), making an appropriation therefor O'CONNELL'S: In the matter of the right of a district attorney of the United States to a fee of five dollars in each case in which the grand jury fails to find an indictment against a party recognized by a circuit court commissioner to appear before such court to answer a criminal charge.. Page. 213 216 220 246 248 258 |