5407

to impede, &c., the due course of justice,
&c.
to hinder any citizen from voting....5506
to injure, oppress, intimidate, &c., any
citizen in free exercise of rights or
privileges, &c..
5508
punishment of offenses committed in act
of
5509

to prevent any person from accepting or
holding office
5518
to deprive any person or class of persons
of equal protection of laws, &c..5519
to prevent election of electors of Presi-
dent, &c., or of member of Con-
gress
by persons in naval service to defraud,

5520

art. 14

by any person, punishment for.
to overthrow Government of or levy war
against United States
all parties to a, equally guilty ...5440
Constitution of the United States,

oath of Government officers to support
the
.1756

deprivation of rights secured by ...1979
aliens applying for admission to citizen-
ship to make oath to support. 2165
Construction and Repair Bureau,
chief clerk and draughtsman of

relative rank and title of Chief, . ..1471

Page.

Consular Courts-Continued.
jurisdiction, &c., in trial of civil

cases.

jurisdiction of ministers, in what places

4107

110

exercised, &c

4108-4109

110

responsibility of ministers and consuls

4110

110

110

as judicial officers

their liability as public officers.. 4110
marshals of consular courts, number,

appointment of, &c.

execution and return of process. .4112
provisions of Title extended to certain
countries.
4125-4129 111, 112
judicial duties of ministers to devolve
upon Secretary of State, when 4128
words minister" and "consul" to in-.
Iclude what officers... .......4130
Consular Officers,

112

112

may receive protests or declarations 1707
shall keep record of seamen, vessels,

86

&c
estates of deceased Americans, duty of,
1709

.1708

86

86

shall publish, &c., notice of decease of
Americans
duty of, when American citizen, dying
abroad, leaves will, &c. .1711
shall be paid legal fees; liability of mas-
ters, &c., for.
1718

.1710

86

86

87

shall not receive fees, &c., from extra
wages, &c., of seamen.. ...1719
penalty for exacting excessive fees 1723
not to perform diplomatic functions, un-
less, &c

87

87

.1738

88

pay when performing.

may take depositions, &c

prohibition as to correspondence by, ex-

cept, &c...

marriages in presence of, in foreign
countries

4082

89

judicial authority of, in certain coun-
4083

107

Court of Olaims-Continued.
petition in, what to contain
claim dismissed by, when claimant or
original owner had aided rebellion,

burden of proof in, as to loyalty during
the rebellion
.1074
may appoint commissioners to take tes-
timony, issue commissions, &c. 1075
may call upon Departments for informa-
tion or papers.
...1076
taking of testimony not ordered by, when
petition shows no case for relief,
1077
witnesses in, not excluded on account of
color
.1078
certain persons not competent as wit-
..1079
power of, to order examination of claim-
ant

nesses.

1072

1073

Death-Continued.

sentence of, how determined......art. 50
to be confirmed by President.. art. 53
robbery or piracy upon the high seas
.5323-5368

treason may be punished by, or, &c 5332
laying violent hands upon commander,
&c...
robbery upon high seas, upon any
vessel
5370
robbery on shore, by any of crew land-
ing from piratical vessel, &c..5371
offenses on high seas, or in harbor, bay,
&c., out of jurisdiction of any
State, &c.

5369

5372

murder, robbery, &c., under color of
commission from foreign State,
5373

&c
making war on United States on high
seas, or cruising against vessels
of
5374
forcibly confining. &c., negro, &c., with
intent to make him a slave.. 5375
landing on foreign shore, seizing negro,
&c., with intent to make him a
slave
5376

willfully and maliciously burning any
fort, dock-yard, &c ..5385, 5386
maliciously burning vessel of war,
&c

5387

tial.

.....art. 50

confirmation of

..art. 53

Debasing of Coin,

penalty for..

Debt,

marines exempt from arrest for...
Debts by or to United States,

to be adjusted in the Treasury 236
legal tender in payment of.. ...3588-3590
debts to be deducted from any judgment

against United States.

....1610

.3466-3472

tain offenses..

punishments they may adjudge for cer-

dismissal by, or resigning to escape dis-

Debts to United States,

arts. 3, 9, 14, 21

recovery of, and suits for..

..269

to have priority, &c

missal

1441

when executor, &c., liable for..

priority of surety on bond.

constitution of

powers and duties of

cate..

provisions concerning.

Courts of Inquiry,

precedence of line and staff on......1489

by whom ordered...

oath of members and judge-advo-

rights of parties under inquiry.. art. 59
authentication of proceedings of art. 60
proceedings evidence before courts-mar-

arts. 38-54

compromise of.

in what payable.

3588-3590

deduction of, due, paying judgments....

.art 55

Deceased American

itizens,

art. 56

Deceased Debtor,

..art. 58

tial..

.art. 60

Deceased Seamen,

Departments-Continuel.

number to be printed of annual reports
of

accounts for printing and binding .3802
when annual reports of, to be delivered,
by Congressional Printer.....3810
advertisements for
bribing, &c., any officer of, to influence
decision or action
....5451
acceptance of bribe by officer of ...5501
forfeiture of, and disqualification for of-
fice
..5502

number of annual reports to be print
ed

employment of attorneys or counsel
by

employment of special agents by ...3614
destroying public records in..5403, 5408
hours of labor in

Department of Agriculture,
design and duties of

Department of the Navy-Continued.
meridian of Washington for astronomi-

..3798

234
234

cal purposes

of

Greenwich

for nautical pur-

..3828

୪

supervision of Nautical Almanac ..436
chiefs of bureas, &c, when exempt from
sea-service,

...1436

.189

28

28

235

21

21

71

72

520

72

Commissioner of Agriculture, appoint-

ment and salary of

521

72

meteorological observations, storm-sig-

duties of Commissioner.

permanent appropriations for......3689
Department of War,

ary, and duties of

.438, 439

general duties of Secretary of ..441
to exercise powers as to Territories...442
powers of, as to census.

443

Department of State,

Secretary of State to be head of......199
Assistant and Second Assistant Secre-

taries

.200

Department of Justice,

to furnish counsel and advice to heads of

passport-clerk in, to administer oath with-

out fee

212

73

Department of the Treasury,

Secretary of the Treasury to be head

74

of

...233

74

74

350

74

duties of the head of. ...354, 356, 357
358, 359

effect of warrants.

to defend actions against members of

Congress

solicitors and officers of, to perform du-
ties required by Attorney-Gene-
ral

general duty of officers of

360

361

superintendence of attorneys and mar-

shals

retention of counsel to assist district at-

362

3490

75

75

75

75

75 for coal and fuel for the Navy......1552
Deprivation of Liberty,

75

(See last page Index.)

Department of the Navy,

on sho'e, &c.,.

....art. 30

accounts of, how to be kept

Derelict Property,

questions of law to be sent by, to At-

collection, &c., of.

torney-General

..357

Secretary of the Navy to be head of..415

clerks and employés in, salaries of..416
general duties of the Secretary

417

custody of books, &c., of..

418

Descriptive Lists,

of men to be entered on ship's books,

art. 20

Deserters,

not to be enlisted in the Navy......1420
punishment for enlisting

art. 19

77

77

77

from naval service prior to March 3, 1865,
loss of citizenship of, &c 1996
certain men absent without leave not to

124

penalty hereafter incurred by.

..1998

penalty for avoiding draft..

1998

not entitled to bounty-land

2438