Articles of war-Continued,

Oath-Continued.
Profane, 53 A. W.
Witness, 92 A. W.

Offenders, surrender of, to civil authority, 59
A. W.

Offense, two trials for same, 102 A. W.
Officer-

Arrest of, 65 A. W.

Commanding, approval of sentence by, 104,
109 A. W.

Deceased, effects of, 125, 127 A. W.
Deprival of swords of, 65 A. W.
Dismissal of, 65, 99, 106, 107 A. W.

Dismissal of, for breach of arrest, 65 A. W.
Confirmation of sentences of, 108 A. W.
Marine, with regular army officers on courts,
78 A. W.

Militia, rank, 124 A. W.

Publication of, ior cowardice or fraud, 100
A. W.

Rank of volunteer and regular, 123 A. W.
Receiving prisoners, 67, 68 A. W.

Redress of wrongs of, 29 A. W.

Regular, on what courts may sit, 77 A. W.

Regular, with marine officers on courts, 78
A. W.

Release of, before trial, 71 A. W.

Release of prisoners by, 69 A. W.

Subject to Articles of War, 64 A. W.

To keep good order in commands, 54 A. W.
To subscribe to Articles of War, 1 A. W.
Trial of, by inferiors, 79 A. W.

Volunteer rank, 123 A. W.

One mile from camp without leave, 34 A. W.
Opinions of members of courts of inquiry, 119
A. W.

Orders of superior officer, disobedience of, 21

A. W.

Ordnance-

Embezzlement of, 60 A. W.

Larceny of, 60 A. W.,
Misappropriation of, 60 A. W.
Pardon and mitigation, 112 A. W.

Pay of officers, suspension of, 101 A. W.
Peace, in time of, dismissals, 99 A. W.
Confirmation of sentences, 106 A. W.
Penitentiary-

Confinement in-, 97 A. W.

Lex loci, 97 A. W.

Person and property, reparation for injury to,
54 A. W.

Persons serving with armies in field, 63 A. W.
Plea when accused stands mute, 89 A. W.
Post, compelling surrender of, 43 A. W.
Posts-

Transfer of accused for trial, 76 A. W.
Transfer of witnesses, 76 A. W.
President-

Confirmation of sentences by, 105 A. W.
Dismissals, confirmation of, by, 106 A. W.
Disrespectful words concerning, 19 A. W.

Articles of war-Continued.

President-Continued.

Sentences, confirmation of, by, 105, 106, 108,
109 A. W.

Prisoners-

Custody of, 67, 70 A. W.

Escape of, permitted by officer, 69 A. W.
Receiving by provost-marshal, etc., 67 A. W.
Report of, by officers receiving, 68 A. W.
Standing mute, 89 A. W.

Unauthorized release of, by officer, 69 A. W.

Private property-

Reparation for injury to, 54 A. W.
Waste, etc., of, penalty, 55 A. W.
Proceedings of courts-martial, party entitled to
copy, 114 A. W.

Proceedings of courts of inquiry, authentica-
tion of, 120 A. W.

Proceedings of general courts-martial, dispo
sition of, 113 A. W.

Profane oaths, 53 A. W.

Property-

Captured, 9 A. W.

Embezzlement of public, 60 A. W.

Larceny of public, 60 A. W.

Misappropriation of public, 60 A. W.

Receiving public, in pledge, etc., 60 A. W.

Reparation for injury to person and, 54 A. W.
Returns, 10 A. W.

Waste, etc., of, penalty, 55 A. W.

Prosecution, limitation of time, 103 A. W.

Protecting the enemy, 45 A. W.

Provisions, etc., violence to persons bringing
in, 56 A. W.

Provoking speeches, etc., 25 A. W.

Provost-martial, refusal to receive prisoners
by, 67 A. W.

Public funds-

Embezzlement of, 60 A. W.

Larceny of, 60 A. W.

Misappropriation of, 60 A. W.

Publication of Articles of War, 128 A. W.
Publication, of officers for cowardice or fraud
100 A. W.

Punishment-

For contempt of court 86 A. W.
In time of war, etc., 58 A. W.
Pardon and mitigation, 112 A. W.
Prohibited, 98 A. W.

Quarrels, etc., who may quell, 24 A. W.
Quarters-

Confinement to, of officers, 65 A. W.
Lying out of, 31 A. W.

Quitting guard, etc., without leave, 40 A. W.
Rank-

Militia officers with regular and volunteer,
124 A. W.

Relatives, of officers trying and tried, 79 A. W.
Volunteers and regulars, 123 A. W.

Rape, death sentence, confirmation of, 105
A. W.

Articles of war-Continued.

Rebellion, insurrection, etc., crimes during, 58

A. W.

Recruits, articles to be read to, 2 A. W.

Receipt, false, 60 A. W.

Record of general courts-martial-

Disposition of, 113 A. W.

Party entitled to copy, 114 A. W.

Redress of wrongs of enlisted men, 30 A. W.

Redress of wrongs of officers, 29 A. W.

Regimental commanders, court appointed by,

81 A. W.

Regimental courts-

Appeal from, 30 A. W.

Appointment of, 81 A. W.

Jurisdiction of, 83 A.W.

Oath of members, 84 A. W.

Release of officers before trial, 71 A. W.

Release of prisoners by officer, 69 A. W.

Relieving the enemy, 45 A. W.

Remote military posts or stations, arrest of offi-

cers at, 71 A. W.

Reparation for injuries to person and property,
54 A. W.

Report of prisoners, 68 A. W.

Reproachful speeches, etc., 25 A. W.

Reservations-

Arrest on, by civil authority, 59 A. W.

Civil authority, surrender of offenders to, 59
A. W.

Retainers to camp, 63 A. W.

Retreat, failing to retire to camp, etc., at, 35
A. W.

Returns, false, 8 A. W.

Returns, regimental, etc., 7 A. W.

Resignation, when considered as a desertion,
49 A. W.

Robbery-

Death sentence, confirmation of, 105 A. W.
In time of war, rebellion, etc., 58 A. W.

Rape, in time of war, insurrection, etc., 58
A. W.

Safeguard, forcing, 57 A. W.

Sedition-

Penalty for, 22 A. W.

Penalty for failing to quell, etc., 23 A.
Sentence-

Approval of-, 104-110 A. W.

By officer commanding for time being, 104,
109 A. W.

Confinement in penitentiary, 97 A. W
Confirmation of, 109 A. W.

Death, 96, 111 A. W.

Death, suspension of, 111 A. W.

Dismissal, confirmation of, 106, 107 A. W.
Dismissal, suspension of, 111 A. W.

Field officer's, confirmation of, 110 A. W.

In time of war, etc., 58 A. W.

Mitigation of, 112 A. W.

Of general officers, confirmation of, 108 A. W.

Suspension of, 111 A. W.

Sentinel sleeping on post, 39 A. W.

Speeches, provoking, etc., 25 A. W.

Articles of war-Continued.

Session, hours of, for courts-martial, 94 A. W

Signature, forging, etc., 60 A. W.

Sleeping on post, sentinel, offense, 39 A. W.
Soldiers-

Charged with crimes, 66 A. W.

Deceased, effects of, 126, 127 A. W.

Statute of limitation, 103 A. W

Desertion, 103 A. W.

Stores-

Captured, 9 A. W.
Military-

Accountability for, 10 A. W.
Embezzlement of, 60 A. W'.

Larceny of, 60 A. W.

Loss or damage to, 15 A. W.

Misappropriation of, 60 A. W.

Receiving in pledge, etc., 60 A. W.

Superior officer-

Disobedience of orders of, 21 A. W.

Striking, 21 A. W.

Suspension of officers' pay and emoluments,

101 A. W.-

Suspension of sentence of death or dismissal

111 A. W.

Surrender, compelling, 43 A. W.

Swords of officers, deprival of, 65 A. W.

Tattooing, etc., 98 A. W.

Time of peace, dismissals-, 99, 106 A. W.
Confirmation of, 106 A. W.

Time of war-

Death sentences, confirmation of, 105 A. W.
Dismissals, confirmation of, 107 A. W.
Trial-

Of officer, time of, 71 A. W.

Twice for same offense, 102 A. W.

Troops, subject to Articles of War, 64 A. W.
Twice in jeopardy, 102 A. W.

Victuals, etc., commanding officers not to be
interested in sale of, 18 A. W.
Violence, etc.—

To persons bringing in provisions, etc., 56
A. W.

To superior officer, 21 A. W.

Volunteers, rank, 123 A. W.

Voting, order of, by members of courts, 95

A. W.

War, in time of-

Appointment of general courts-martial,
73 A. W.

Crimes during, 58 A. W.

Death sentences, confirmation of, 105 A. W
Dismissals, confirmation of, 107 A. W.
Waste of ammunition, penalty for, 16 A. W.
Watchword, disclosing, 44 A. W.
Witnesses-

Courts of inquiry, 118 A. W.

Oath of, 92 A. W.

Wrongs of enlisted men, redress of, 30 A. W.
Wrongs of officers, redress of, 29 A. W.
Artificer, extra-duty pay, 1329.

Artificial limb:

Employees at arsenals entitled to, 522,

Artificial limb-Continued.

Right to prosecute claims for, 524.

Right to receive under existing law, 523.
Right to, when disabled awaiting sentence, 1624.
Artisans, extra-duty pay, 1338.
Assault, etc.:

In time of war, insurrection, etc., 58 A. W.; 88.
On superior officer, 21 A. W.; 16-18.

With intent to kill, to the prejudice, etc., 149.
Assault to commit rape:

Death sentence for, confirmation of, 105 A. W.
Assignee of contracts, 903, 905, 950.

Assignment:

Of bond to creditors of contractor, 578.

Of claim, 766, 767, 903.

Of contracts-

Assignee, 903, 905, 950.

By operation of law, 904.

Constructive ratification of, 900.

For benefit of creditors, 903.

In bankruptcy, 903.

Involuntary, 903.

Need not be express to invalidate, 902.

Prohibited, 897-902, 906.

Receiver, 906.

Voluntary, 903, 906.

Of engineer officers on Débris Commission,

1249.

Of leases, 1585, 1587.

Of license, 1610, 1613.

Of patent, 1888.

Of pay, 1923.

Of retired officer to Soldiers' Home, 2211.

To duty according to brevet rank, 611, 612.
Assistant adjutants-general:

Appointment in State militia, 1816.
Assistant surgeons:

Appointment of, to rank of captain, 414.
Examinations for promotion of, 1318.
Promotion of, by operation of law, 525.
Relative rank, 526.

Attachment: (See Civil suit or process.)
Execution of, 2481.

Exemption from, of officer's property, 738, 739.
Of money due contractor, 941, 1432, 1434.
Of public funds by garnishment, 1431-1434.
Process of, by judge-advocate, 1551, 1552.
Attorney, power of. (See Power of attorney.)
Attorney-General:

Employment of counsel by, 973.
Auctioneer: (See Public Auction and Sales.)
Commission to enlisted man as, 1336.
Authentication:

Copies of official papers, 1312, 1845, 1846.
Of action of reviewing authority, 2233.
Of adjournments from day to day, 392.

Of charters or articles of incorporation of bridge
companies, 623.

Of copies of bonds and contracts, 951.

Of copies of orders and papers, 1312, 1845, 1846.
Authority:

Delegation of, by reviewing authority, 2234.

Blake case:

Ruling in, 1207-1209.

Board, examining:

Approval of findings, 1323.
Report of physical disability, 2108.
Retirement on report of, 2207, 2208.
Board of investigation:

As distinguished from a court, 529.
Authority and scope of, 528.
In case of a civilian, 529, 530.
Record of, as evidence, 1291.

Board, retiring: (See Retiring board.)

Approval of finding by President, 2194, 2196, 2206.
Causes of incapacity, 2195, 2196, 2203, 2204, 2208.
Disability, 2192, 2195–2196, 2203, 2204, 2207, 2208.
Evidence, 2197.

Existing incapacity of officers, 2204.
Findings of, 2194, 2195, 2206.

Hearing, 2197.

Jurisdiction of, 2103.

Limitations as to, 2193.

Moral obliquity, 2103.

Board of officers:

Payment of reporter for, 2173.

Board of Ordnance and Fortifications, member.
ship, 1891.

Board of supervisors, San Francisco, 1829.
Board of survey:

Can not be sworn or administer oath, 532

May receive affidavits, 533.

Not a court, 531.

Opinion of, not a criminal finding, 531.

Proceedings of, as evidence to prove loss of

property, 5, note.

Bonds: (See Contracts.)

Acceptance of, 548.

Bonds-Continued.

Affidavits, justifications of sureties, 539, 540, 551,
553.

Assignment of, to creditors of contractor, 573.
Authentication of copy of charter, etc., 584.
Authority of officials to be shown, 582, 583, 585,

586.

Authority to execute can not be delegated, 580,
581.

Biennial examination of, 600.

Capacity of institution, 584, 592.

Certificate, as to sufficiency of surety on bond,

539.

Certified copies of, 949, 951.

Contract for personal services, 566.

Contractor's-

Consent to sue sureties on, 948.

Disposition of money collected upon, 968.

May be dispensed with when to interest of
Government, 499.

Corporate name, 579, 581.

Dating of, 543.

Disbursing officers, page 150; note 537, 538, 541,

542, 556-558.

Disbursing officers of Army, as to sufficiency
of, 596.

Dispensing with contractor's, 499, 570.
Execution of, 534, 564, 575, 578-581.

Before contract, 564.

By corporate officials, 575, 578, 579, 580, 581.
Extension of, 549, 602.

From old office to new, 602.

Form of, 556, note.

Giving of, not a prerequisite to receiving pay,

page 150, note.

Governor, how empowered to give, 594.

Guaranty, or bidder's bond, 569-571.

Institutions not incorporated, 587-589.

Insurance clause, 593.

Labor and material, 570, note.

Laches not imputable to United States, 550.

Material alteration in, effect of, 555.

Material modifications, 563, 571, 572.

New, by disbursing officer, 556.
Oath, administration of, 540, 553.
Obligation-

Of bidder after acceptance, 568.

To be unconditional, 576.

Of indemnity, 598, 1890.

Official bond of State required, 594.

On contracts, payment withheld until fur-
nished, 950.

On issuing arms to colleges, 837.

Ordnance furnished Volunteer Homes, 595.

Penalty in excess of amount for which bond is

authorized to be given, 591.

Personal, when proper, 578, 581, 587-589.

President may require, 541.

Promotion, effect of on, 557-560.

Revival of expired, 549.

Seals, 534, 544, 547, 561.

Signing and sealing of, by corporation, 544, 547,

580.

Construction of in navigable waters, 1784.
Bounty:

Continuous service, 604.

Desertion, as affecting right to, 605, 1396.
Distinguished from pay and allowances, 603.
Forfeiture of, 1396.

Honorable discharge a prerequisite to, 605.
Local, not forfeited by desertion, 1064.
Promotion, as affecting right to, 606.
Service in civil war, right to, for, 607.
Breach of arrest:

By officers, 65 A. W., 170-173.
To the prejudice, etc., 159.
Breach of contract, 936:

By United States, 917.
Breach of faith:

To the prejudice, etc., 159.

Breach of peace:

In arresting deserter, 1071, note.
Breakwaters:

Permit for in navigable waters, 1774.
Brevet rank;

An incident to full rank, 608.

Assignment to duty according to, 611, 612.
Confirmation of brevet appointment, 610.
Not entitled to precedence according to, 609.
Bridge:

Acceptance of franchise, 624.
Alteration of-

Secretary of War to initiate proceedings, 638.
When franchise in hands of receiver, 639.
Approval of, by Secretary of War, 615-618, 620-
623, 629, 631.

At Rock Island, use of, 628.

Authority of State to erect, 614.

Closing of, during repair, 641.

Bridge-Continued.

Company, authentication of charter or article

of incorportion of, 623.

Consolidation of companies, 622.

Conservation of navigable waters, right of, 613.
Extension of time for completion of, 627.
Franchise, assignment of, 629–631.

Legal commencement of construction of, 620.
Mandatory statute as to time of commence-
ment of construction of, 626.

Map of location and plan of, acceptance of by
company, 624.

Navigable waters-

Not wholly within a State, 613-615.

Of a State, when rivers are, 614.

Of the United States, when rivers are, 614.
Practice of War Department concerning, 615.
Title to soil under, 613, 1488, note.
Wholly within a State, 613-616.
Navigation-

Obstruction, 615, note, 617, 632-635, 638-640,
1774.

Power of Congress to legislate in regard to,

613, 616,

Notice to alter-, 632-634, 636–640.

Hearing of owners, 633, 634, 636, 637, 640.
Rule of War Department, 622, 623, 624.
Secretary of War alone empowered to deter-
mine whether an obstruction, 635.
Temporary structure, 619.

Unrestricted authority to construct railroad
includes authority to bridge navigable
streams en route, 625.

Brigade:

What constitutes, 192, 198.

Brigade, separate:

What constitutes, 192, 193, 194, 195, 196, 198.

Buildings: (See Public buildings.)

Civil establishment, hire, 2302.

Erection of, on public property, 2088-2089.
Hire of, for Army, 2302.

Of a permanent nature, construction of, 481.

Ownership of-

On land illegally occupied, 2100.

On land occupied jure belli, 2098.

On leased lands, 2099.

On United States lands, 2098.

Burial of innates of volunteer homes, 1770.

Burial expenses: (See Funeral expenses.)
Contract surgeons, 388, note.

Of civilian employees, 452.

Of retired officer, 2114.

Burglary:

Death sentence for, confirmation of, 105 A. W.
Definition of, at common law, 642.

In time of war, insurrection, etc., 58 A. W., 88.
Offenses not clearly burglary, how charged, 642.
Cadet: (See Military Academy.)
Amenability to trial, 654.

Appointment-

Age, 652.

After discharge, 655.

After resignation, 653

Cadet-Continued.

Appointment--Continued.
Provisional, 653.
Residence, 643–650.
State redistricted, 648.

Time before admission, 649.
Unemancipated minor, 643.

Discharge of, without honor, for demerits, 1134.
Execution of sentence of suspension, 2325.

High school, detail of clerk of War Department
to instruct, 804.

Name changed in register, 657.
Naval, 654, note, 658.

Nomination, by Congressman, 646, 647.
Not a commissioned officer, 30.

Pay of, under suspension, 2416.

Punishment, by Superintendent of Academy,

656.

Residence, 643–650.

Service, retirement, 2205.

Suspension from Military Academy of, 2416.
Uniform. contracts for purchase of, 862.

California, State of:

United States property exempted from taxation

2434.

Camp followers:

How punishable, 161, 162.

Camp retainers, 63 A. W.; 161.
Canada:

Deserters into, 1877.

Canals, rules, etc.:

For navigation of, 1493.

Cancellation of contract, 849, note, 934.

Cancellation of deed, 1045.

Canteen: (See Post exchange.)

Taxation of goods sold in, 2430, 2431, note, 2432

Capital crimes:

Jurisdiction, 148.

Matter of aggravation in charge, 714.

Captured property:

Disposition of real and personal, 659.

Flags, 664.

Impressment, 661.

Prize money, 666.

Recaptured, right of owner, 662.

Salvage for, 662.

Smithsonian Institution, 665.

Status in civil war, 660.

Stores, 9 A. W.; 3.

Withheld from United States by civilian, 663.
Cashiering, 1196.

Cemeteries, national. (See National cemeteries.)
Certificate as to surety on bond, 539.

Certificate, false, 13, 60 A. W.; 110, 124.

Certificate of discharge not necessary to discharge,
4 A. W., note.

Certificate of merit:

Additional pay, 671.

Civilian, 667.

Discharged soldier, 667.

Forfeiture of pay for, 1409.

General service clerks and messengers, 671.

How and to whom awarded, 668.