.Restitution under treaty with France. ....Barratry on private property in Europe. 14, 1803..Confirmations and grants in the Northwestern Territory. 9, 1804..Rights and immunities of public ministers.. December 31,....... Pay of seamen discharged in a foreign country. 25, 1806..Treaty of 1794 with Great Britain-Duties, Tonnage, &c.. 28,.......Municipal authority to impose taxes.... 100 .Patents to purchasers at Sheriff's sales. Judicial privileges of foreigners.. ..Cutting timber from the public lands. August 27, 1817..Petty navy officers.. December 30, 1816..American prisoners at Algiers. OPINIONS OF WILLIAM WIRT, OF VIRGINIA : Page. 123 123 September 14,. October 20,. March 6,. Water lots on the Potomac.. Death warrants...... ....The power to cause an arrest. ..Executive power to discharge public debtors. .Surrender of a midshipman to a State authority.... October 20,.. ....Case of the Peacock-Liability of the United States. December 22,. . . . . . . Duties of Attorney General-Frauds on the Treasury January 15,. . . . ...United States vs. the Bank of Somerset. August 29,. August 29,.. August ..Right of a collector to a moiety of double duties. United States bank bills receivable at the Treasury.. Contracts for supplies.... .Bounty lands under the act of 1816.. .. Pre-emptions on Missouri bounty lands. .Courts martial... .Rescinding patents for lands. .Navy agents, extra service. 142 145 146 147 148 ...New trials before Courts martial.. 149 156 157 159 162 163 165 166 166 172 172 173 173 175 177 177 187 189 191 193 194 Page. February 17,. February 19,. March 15,. February 14, 1825.. Intruders on the public lands... .Pay and emoluments of Majors.... .The President and accounting officers...... 459 460 461 462 462 March 23,. .Drawback under Act of March 3, 1825. 462 .Per diem allowance for traveling expenses.. 463 .Naval pensions.... 464 .Land patents to assignee of certificate... 470 ..Right of citizens to copies of papers respecting patents. 470 ..Lotteries in Washington.... 471 6, ..Payment of interest to Virginia.. 473 ..Pensions to widows and children.. 481 January 17, 1826..General Harrison's claim for services on the Wabash. Patent for land on the Virginia reserve. .Patents, to whom may be issued. . Office of Paymaster General.. .Pay of a lieutenant. 486 487 490 492 492 495 496 497 498 498 499 503 504 506 507 December 31,. . Pre-emptions under Act of May 26, 1824.. January 29, 1827..Election of a trustee of Columbia College.. January 29,. .Mrs. Blodgett's right of dower..... 508 509 511 511 513 March 29,. June 4,. .Judgments upon duty bonds against surety. 514 515 ..Surveys south of thirty-first degree. .The United States and the Bank of Vincennes. 8,.......Claims to land in Missouri and Arkansas. February 17, 1828.. Dismission of a paymaster under Act of 1823. .Brevets in the army. .Authority of Lieut. Col. Commandant of Marine Corps. 518 519 523 524 525 527 531 536 537 .Neutrality. May 539 |