Mediators, thanks of Congress and gold medals presented to Senors Domicio da Gama, Romulo S. Naon, and Eduardo Suarez for services as between United States and warring parties in Mexico. See Medals. Medical Bulletin, Army, for instruction of medical officers. See Medical Department. Medical Department: Authorized to sell medical and hospital supplies to soldiers' home at contract price See Soldiers' home. Commutation direct to soldier, no fee to agent or attorney. Act of Mar. 3, 1891 (26 Stat. 979). Commutation to persons who can not use artificial limbs. Sec. 4790, R. S. Subject to rules and articles of war. Act of June 12, 1906 (34 Stat. 255). Hospital ships, The Hague convention. Sec. 1, act of Mar. 24, 1908 (35 Stat. 46). Creating reservation. Sec. 4, act of Mar. 3, 1877 (19 Stat. 378); act of Dec. 16, 1878 (20 Stat. 258); sec. 3, act of June 16, 1880 (21 Stat. 289). Estimates, post military establishment. Act of Aug. 4, 1886 (24 Stat. 245); act of Mar. 3, 1909 (35 Stat. 748). Hospital, establishment of. Act of June 30, 1882 (22 Stat. 121). Hot water for additional houses; new bathhouses not to be owned by interested persons. Joint Res. No. 8, Mar. 25, 1888 (26 Stat. 619). Hot water for bathhouses off reservation. Joint Res. No. 14, Mar. 3, 1887 (24 Stat. 647). Hot Springs (S. Dak.) National Sanitarium, establishment. Sec. 1, act of May 29, 1902 (32 Stat. 282). Library, binding. Sec. 96, act of Jan. 12, 1895 (28 Stat. 601). Library, Surgeon General's Office, Ford's Theater, building for. Act of Apr. 7, 1866 (12 Stat. 23). National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, appropriation for not available for any branch which permits sale of intoxicating liquors. Act Aug. 1, 1914 (38 Stat. 642). Printing and binding, Army Medical Bulletin for instruction of medical officers. Act of Aug. 1, 1914 (38 Stat. 642). State or Territorial Homes for disabled soldiers and sailors, appropriation for not available for any home which permits sale of intoxicating liquors. Act of Aug. 1, 1914 (38 Stat. 642). State or Territorial Homes for disabled soldiers and sailors, collections from inmates for support of. Act of Aug. 1, 1914 (38 Stat. 642). Medical and hospital supplies, Medical Department authorized to sell to soldiers' home at contract price. See Soldiers' home. Medical officers, Army Medical Bulletin for instruction of. See Medical Department. Medical officer, detail of with Red Cross. See Details of Army officers. Medicine and surgery, license to practice in Alaska not to apply to emergency medical relief to natives. Sec. 15, act of Feb. 6, 1909 (35 Stat. 604). Memorial amphitheater, Arlington, Va. See Arlington memorial amphitheater. Contribution by the Government for the site and for the building, condition of payment, etc. Act of Oct. 22, 1913 (38 Stat. 233). Commission to approve site and plans and to supervise expenditures to consist of the Secretary of War, the chairman of the Joint Committee of the Library of Congress, and the president of the American Red Cross. Act of Oct. 22, 1913 (38 Stat. 233). Memorial monument to commemorate the women of the Civil War-Continued. Commission of Fine Arts also to approve the plans for the memorial. Act of Oct. 22, 1913 (38 Stat. 233). Memorial to be permanent headquarters of the American Red Cross. Act of Oct. 22, 1913 (38 Stat. 233). Red Cross, American, to be charged with and responsible for the care, keeping, and maintenance of the memorial and grounds, but the title to the site and building shall be in the United States. Act of Oct. 22, 1913 (38 Stat. 233). Mexican War, pension for services in. See Pensions. Mexico: National cemetery near city of, subject to regulations of United States national cemeteries. See National cemeteries. Relief and transportation of destitute American citizens in. Joint Res. No. 10, Sept. 16, 1913 (38 Stat. 238). Relief and transportation of American citizens in. Act of Apr. 24, 1914 (38 Stat. 346). Thanks of Congress and gold medals presented to Senors Domicio da Gama, Romulo S. Naon, and Eduardo Suarez for services as mediators between United States and warring parties of. See Medals. Military employees, United States commissioners, not to hold or exercise duties of. See Civil office. Military posts: Funds for not to be used in establishment of military prisons. See Military prisons. Indian schools, use of vacant barracks and for normal and industrial training. See Details of Army officers. Post traders, vacancies not to be filled. Act of Jan. 28, 1893 (27 Stat. 426). Convicts limited to actual subsistence. Act of Feb. 25, 1910 (36 Stat. 210). Funds for military posts not to be used in establishment of. Act of June 25, 1910 (36 Stat. 721). Good conduct allowance for prisoners. Secs. 1, 2, and 3, act of June 21, 1902 (32 Stat. 397). Military prisoners: Deduction from sentences for good conduct. See Federal prisoners. Parole of. See Federal prisoners. Military reservations: Abandoned, disposition of. See Public property. Offenses on, not prohibited by Federal law, punishment of. See Public property. Acquisition of, arrest on, claims for private lands within, etc. See Philippine Civil authorities not to interfere with military administration of lands re- Liquor licenses not to be granted on or within certain areas. See Philippine Islands. Presidio of San Francisco, civil police may be called upon to make arrests of trespassers, etc. Act of June 4, 1888 (25 Stat. 167). Military roads: See Transportation. See Transportation. See Transportation. Atlantic & Pacific Railroad, post route and military road. Military Service, foreign countries, ministers of United States in, may issue writs to prevent American citizens from enlisting in. See Neutrality. Military supplies, use of, in connection with relief, protection, and transportation of American citizens in Europe, made necessary by existing political disturbances. See Europe. Military tribunals: Act of June 18, 1898 (30 Stat. 483). Accused may testify. Act of Mar. 16, 1878 (20 Stat. 30). Evidence, rules, witnesses not excluded on account of color. Sec. 858, R. S., as amended by act of June 29, 1906 (34 Stat. 618). Executive departments, records, documents, etc., copies of. Sec. 882, R. S. Incriminating questions. Sec. 860, R. S. Journals of Congress. Sec. 895, R. S. Legislative acts and judicial proceedings, authentication of. Sec. 905, R. S. Military commissions, spies. Sec. 2, act of Apr. 10, 1806, (2 Stat. 371); sec. 4, act of Feb. 13, 1862 (12 Stat. 340); sec. 38, act of Mar. 3, 1863 (12 Stat. 737). Prisoners, good conduct allowance. Secs. 1, 2, and 3, act of June 21, 1902 (32 Stat. 397). Records not appertaining to court, to be proved. Sec. 906, R. S. Records, etc., office of Solicitor of the Treasury. Witnesses compelled to attend. Sec. 1202, R. S. Witnesses, refusal to appear or testify. Act of Mar. 2, 1901 (31 Stat. 950). Militia: Arms and equipments, distribution to States. Sec. 1670, R. S. Arms and ordnance stores, crediting for issue during Civil War. Sec. 3, act of Mar. 3, 1875 (18 Stat. 455). District of Columbia Militia of Authority to make contracts and leases and expenditures for heat, light, etc. Act of Apr. 27, 1904 (33 Stat. 389). Deduction of pay to reimburse for public property lost, etc.; also pro- Purchase of supplies and procurement of services for, in open market. Naval Militia of Secs. 1 to 5, act of May 11, 1898 (30 Stat. 404). Horses, purchase and maintenance of; use of appropriation forbidding (temporary). Act of Mar. 3, 1909 (35 Stat. 694). Issue of Springfield rifles to States. Act of Feb. 24, 1897 (29 Stat. 592). Ordnance and ordnance stores, replacing stores carried into war with Spain. Act of Mar. 3, 1899 (30 Stat. 1073). Ordnance and ordnance stores issued to, credit for. Act of Mar. 2, 1889 (25 Stat. 833). Purchase of Army supplies for, credit for. Sec. 3, act of Feb. 24, 1897 (29 Stat. 592), as amended by act of Mar. 15, 1898 (30 Stat. 326). Road Commissioners, Board of, Alaska. See Alaska. Roads, public lands, right of way for highways over. See Public lands. Road tax, Philippine Islands, male persons on which imposed. See Philippine Islands. St. Johns River, Fla. Secretary of War authorized to appoint a board of three officers from the Corps of Engineers to examine and appraise the value of the work and franchises of the East Coast Canal from the river to Key West, with reference to its purchase by the Government and the construction of a free and open waterway, etc. Sec. 15, act of Mar. 4, 1915 (Pub. No. 291, 38 Stat. -). Salem, Mass., relief of fire sufferers at, expenditures under Secretary of War. Sec. 13, act of Aug. 1, 1914 (38 Stat. 681). Sales, Canal Zone, construction material, etc., disposition of proceeds of. See Panama Canal. Saline lands, Philippine Islands, disposition of. See Philippine Islands. San Francisco, sale by city and county of, to War Department of water supply required for the military reservations in or near the city, supplied from reservoirs in Hetch Hetchy Valley, Yosemite National Park, on certain conditions, etc. Par. (u), sec. 9, act of Dec. 19, 1913 (38 Stat. 250). Schools, Indian: Detail of Army officers in connection with normal and industrial training. See Details of Army officers. Use of vacant military posts and barracks for normal and industrial training. See Details of Army officers. Secretary of war: Accept donation of funds to be expended with public funds for improvement of rivers and harbors. See Rivers and harbors. Approve, as member of commission, site and plans for the memorial monument to commemorate the women of the Civil War, and to supervise expenditures. Act of Oct. 22, 1913 (38 Stat. 233). Authorized to appoint a board of three officers from Corps of Engineers to examine and appraise the value of the work and franchises of the East Canal Co., from the St. Johns River to Key West, Fla., with reference to its purchase by the Government and the construction of a free and open waterway, etc. Sec. 15, act of Mar. 4, 1915 (Pub. No. 291, 38 Stat. -). Establish and define anchorage grounds in all harbors, rivers, bays, and other navigable waters. See Rivers and harbors. Expenditures for relief of fire sufferers at Salem, Mass., to be made under. See Salem, Mass. Funds contributed in excess of actual cost of work may be returned to representatives of contributing interests on approval of. See Rivers and harbors. Loan ensigns, flags, etc., for purpose of decorating streets during forty-ninth encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic. See Grand Army of the Republic. Loan hospital tents, ambulances, horses, drivers, etc., for caring for the sick, injured, and infirm during the encampment. See Grand Army of the Republic. Permits for construction of works in navigable waters of Porto Rico. See Porto Rico. Permits to use reservations and other public spaces in city of Washington during encampment. See Grand Army of the Republic. Sequoia National Park: See also National parks. Removal of trespassers, etc., from. See Employment of military force. Shiloh National Military Park. See National military parks. Small arms, authorization for sale of rifles and ordnance to Cuba. See Cuba Soldiers' home: Medical Department of Army authorized to sell medical and hospital supplies to, at contract price. Sec. 1, act of June 4, 1897 (30 Stat. 54). See also National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers. Inspection of. See Inspector General's Department. National sanitarium at Hot Springs, S. Dak., in connection with. See Medical Department. State and Territorial homes to be paid for care of disabled soldiers and sailors. See National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers. Southern Pacific Railroad, post route and military road. See Transportation. South Pass, Mississippi River, location and extent, regulations for, etc. See Corps of Engineers. Spanish-American War, replacing ordnance and ordnance stores carried into. See Militia. Speedways, Potomac Park, District of Columbia, restrictions on. See Corps of Engineers. Spies, punishment of by courts-martial. See Military tribunals. State or Territorial homes for disabled soldiers and sailors: Collections from inmates for support of. See Medical Department. Loss of appropriation where permit sale of intoxicating liquors. See Medical Department. State and Territorial homes, to be paid for care of disabled soldiers and sailors. See National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers. Statutes at Large, Little & Brown's edition of, to be competent as evidence. See Military tribunals. Suarez, Señor Eduardo, thanks of Congress and gold medal presented to for services as mediator between United States and warring parties in Mexico. See Medals. Subsistence: Allowance of, for Army officers detailed with Coast and Geodetic Survey. See Details of Army officers. Allowance to persons traveling on official business outside District of Columbia. See District of Columbia. Subsistence department, appointments in, from volunteers. Act of Mar. 2, 1901 (31 Stat. 900). Surgeon General's Office, Library of, binding and location. See Medical Department. Telegraph lines, Philippine Islands, statutory regulations governing. See Philippine Islands. Telephone lines, Philippine Islands, statutory regulations governing. See Philippine Islands. Tents, hospital; Secretary of War authorized to loan ambulances, horses, drivers, etc., and for caring for the sick, injured, and infirm, during the forty-ninth encampment of the G. A. R. See Grand Army of the Republic. Thanks of Congress, gold medal and presented to Señors Domicio da Gama, Romulo S. Naon, and Eduardo Suarez for services as mediators between United States and warring parties in Mexico. See Medals. Timber: Cut on public lands, seizure of. See Public lands. Cutting and felling on public lands. See Employment of military force. Dead and fallen and depredations on Indian reservations. See Indians. Philippine Islands, cutting or destroying, standing on reservations. See Philippine Islands. Tolls, Panama Canal, exemption of coastwise vessels repealed. See Panama Canal. |