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Proceedings in case of disability of a district judge to hold his court, 229, § 2.

Records to be certified into the next circuit court, 229,

Order to be published, 229, 2.

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Powers of the circuit court in such cases, 229, § 2.

DISABILITY—Continued.

Justice of supreme court not to be required to hold special courts, &c., 229, § 2.
Duties of the clerk of the district court, 229, ¿ 3.

On ceasing of disability causes to be remanded, 229, § 3.

Clerks during such disability may be empowered to take examinations, &c., 229, 8 4.
When another district judge may be appointed to hold the court, 229, ¿ 5.

DISBURSEMENTS.

To be made in coin or treasury notes, 888, 59.

How payments to be made on receipt of drafts, 888, 2 60.

No extra compensation to be allowed for disbursement of public moneys, 809,

10; 820, ? 40.

No extra allowance for disbursements, &c., without special appropriation, 809, ? 11.
No moneys to be paid for commission or inquiry without special appropriation, 809,

DISBURSING CLERKS.

Appointment of, in the several departments, 135, 13; 136, 17.
Their compensation, 135, 13.

To give bonds, 135, 13.

DISBURSING OFFICERS.

To make analytical statements of money expended, 170, 16.
Results to be communicated to congress, 170, 8 16.

Advances may be made to, by order of the president, 809, ¿ 8.
How to pay out public moneys, 888, 2 60.

To be liable to distress warrants, 19, 14.

DISCHARGES.

From the army, to be in writing, 74, 184.

How, and by whom, given, 74, ? 184.

Of commissioned officers, 74, 184.

From the navy, of seamen, whose terms expire in foreign ports, 659, ¿ 27–9.

And of marines, 660, 30.

Honorable discharges to be granted in the navy, 666, ? 86.

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When consuls to discharge seamen in foreign ports, 177, 8, 12; 178, 15, 19: 611, § 45–7.

Consuls to keep lists of seamen discharged, 179, 20; 612, 48.

On discharge of seamen in foreign ports, three months' wages to be paid to consul, 176, 2 5; 611, 2 45.

DISCIPLINE.

Officers to keep good order in their command, 76, ₫ 205.

Injuries by soldiers to be repaired, 76, § 205.

System of, for the militia, 621, § 16.

DISCLAIMER.

Patentee may disclaim where specification is too broad, 734, ¿ 53.

How disclaimer to be made, 734, 53.

Effect thereof, 734. 53.

Applications for improvements and re-issues to be subject to revision as original applications, 735, § 54.
Disclaimer to be filed in accordance with decision of commissioner, 735, 8 54.

In action for infringement, no costs to be allowed, unless disclaimer filed, 733, § 49.

Delay in filing disclaimer to bar, 733, 49.

DISCOVERY.

When courts of equity may compel, 483, § 142.

DISCRIMINATING DUTIES.

To be charged on goods imported in foreign vessels, 354,

143.

When discriminating tonnage duties on foreign vessels to cease, 652, % 10.

On British colonial vessels, 655, 29.

President may suspend the collection of, from British vessels, from certain ports, 160, 32.
Suspended on French vessels from the colonies, 163, 45-6.

On Spanish vessels, 163, 47-9; 164, § 54–5.

On Portuguese vessels, 164, 56.

On vessels of the Netherlands, Prussia, Hamburg, Lubeck and Bremen, Oldenburg, Norway,
Sardinia and Russia, 164, 57-9.

On Belgian vessels, 165, 60.

When president may suspend the collection of, as to other nations, 165, 62-8.

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Of fines, penalties and forfeitures, under the revenue laws, 412, 3 398.
Share of informer, 412, 398.

When officers of revenue cutters to share, 412, 398.

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Of the proceeds of the public lands among the states, 490-1, ¿ 186–94.

DISTRICT ATTORNEYS.

Appointment of, 227, 8 1.

Oath of office, 227, 8 1.

Term of office, 322, § 20.

To be removable at pleasure, 322, 20.

Their duties, 227, ? 1.

When to appoint substitutes, 227, § 2.

To appoint deputies in certain state courts, 281, 8 4; 282, ¿ 6; 391, 311
Fees, 273, 2.

Fees for services in state courts, 274, 8 8.

Per diem allowance, when to be paid, 278, 18.

When to be allowed mileage, 273, 2.

To render semi-annual accounts of fees, &c., 277, 18.

What amount to be retained, 278, 18. ·

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How fees of, to be paid, where the United States are liable, 279, 8 22.

Penalty for taking illegal fees, 279, § 24.

To conform to instructions of solicitor of the treasury, 20, § 18.

To make returns to solicitor of the treasury at the end of every term, 883, § 34

To forward statement of causes decided at each term, 20, 2 18.

And information touching undecided causes, 20, ¿ 13.

Duties in reference to post office suits, 765, 39.

DISTRICT COURTS.

Constitution of the, 228, 1.

Appointment of clerks, 137, & 1.

Terms of the several, 228,

Special courts, 228-9, 8 1.

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Adjournments, 231, 16; 232, 18.

Where records to be kept, 229, & 1.

Salaries of judges, 819, 30-1.

Jurisdiction, 230, § 11; 231, 13–15.

Process of, not to be served out of the district, 231, 12.
Suits by assignees, 231, 12.

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12; 257, 8 2.

Facts to be tried by jury, except in admiralty, 231,
Appellant jurisdiction of circuit courts, 231,
Admiralty jurisdiction, 24, 1; 25, ¿ 3; 230, ? 11.
To be always open as courts of admiralty, 257, 6.
Appeals in admiralty cases, 257, 1; 260, 9.

Supreme court may issue writs of prohibition to, in admiralty, 862, 8 5.
No grand jury to be summoned, unless by special order, 232, § 20.

May remit indictments to the circuit court for trial, 223, ¿ 114.

All capital cases to be so remitted, 223, 115.

When other cases may be remitted, 223, 2 115.

To issue injunctions to stay treasury distress warrants, 19, 2 15.

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Such injunctions may be granted, or dissolved, in or out of court, 20, § 16.
Appeals, 20, 17.

Proceedings on disability of district judge to hold the court, 229-30, § 2-9.
Duties of the clerk, in such cases, 229, 8 3.

May be empowered to take examinations, make rules, &c., 229, 8 4.

When another judge may be designated to hold the court, 229-30, § 5-9.

Where district judge is interested, &c, case to be certified to the circuit court, 232, 17, 19
To what circuit court, 232, 19.

In case of accumulation of business, two courts may be held at the same time, 230, % 10.

To appoint commissioners to swear appraisers, 166, 1.

Clerks of, to record copyrights, 193, 2.

And assignments thereof, 194, 8 7.

DISTRICT JUDGES.

Proceedings on disability of, to hold their court, 229, 2-4.

When another district judge may be appointed to hold the court, 229, § 5-6; 23C, § 8.
Duties of judge so appointed, 230, % 7.

Travelling expenses, 230, 9.

When interested, &c., cases to be certified to the circuit court, 232, 17, 19.

Power of, to grant injunctions, 256, 25.

To revise accounts of officers and commissioners, 280, 30-1.

Appeal to secretary of the interior, 280, ? 33.

To hear applications for remissions of fines, penalties and forfeitures, 280, 1.

Notice to be given to district attorney, 280, % 1.

To transmit the facts to the secretary of the treasury, 281, 1.

Powers of, to discharge insolvent debtors, 438, ? 5.

Of southern district of Florida to license wreckers, 289, 13.
Salaries of, 448, ? 4, 6; 649, 22; 819, ? 30-1.

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.

Organization and powers of the circuit court, 233, 1.
Terms of the circuit court, 233, 2; 235, § 20.

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Jurisdiction to appoint guardians, 237, ? 32.

To require security from guardians, 237, § 32.

When to require additional security, 238, 33.

When to require further security from executors, &c., 238, 34.

When orphans may select their own guardians, 238, § 36.

When sureties of guardians may require counter security, 239, 37.

Guardian may apply for leave to sell real estate, 239, § 38.

Proceedings on such application, 239, 38-43.

Executors, &c., may sue on letters granted out of the, 239, 8 44.

Criminal court, 240-1, 45–61.

Penal code, 241-44, 62-83.

Punishment, &c., of duelling in, 220-1, 95-101.

What offences punishable by imprisonment in the penitentiary, 241-3, § 62-75; 243, 78.
Not to apply to slaves, 243,

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Public executions abolished. 244, 82.

Who to be present, 244, 83.

Appointment of justices of the peace, 244, 84.

Their powers and duties, 244, Z 84.

Civil jurisdiction, 244–7, 8 84-102.

Marshal to receive prisoners arrested by constables, 247, 96.

Mechanics' liens, 247-8, 103-4.

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Supervisory power of secretary of the interior over officers of the penitentiary, 442, § 10.

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In case of, in circuit court, question may be certified to supreme court, 260, § 8.
Decision to be remitted, 260,

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Case may proceed in the circuit court, 260,

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No punishment to be inflicted where the court is divided, 260, 8.

DOCKETS.

Of the courts, to be open for inspection, without fee, 138, 10.

Justices in the District of Columbia to keep, 245, 87.

Liability for neglect to do so, 245, ¿ 88.

In case of resignation, removal or death, to be delivered to clerk of circuit court, 245, S
Penalty for neglect to deliver, 245, ¿ 89.

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Three dollar pieces, 153, 16.

Spanish, how estimated, 154, & 23, 25; 155, 8 35.

Of Mexico, Peru, Chili and Central America, at what rates current, 155, 29, 35.
Restamped in Brazil, 155,

Of Bolivia, 155, 8 35.

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To actual settlers in Michigan, 513, 326.
Where entered, 513, 326.

Exceptions, 513, 326.

Commissioners appointed, 513, 327.

Their powers and duties, 513, § 327.

Decisions to be reported, 514, 327.

When patents to issue, 514, 327; 555, ? 529.

Not to extend to lots in Detroit, 514, 328.

Further time allowed, 514, 829.

Parties to have pre-emption right in adjoining lands, 514, 330.

When donation certificates to be issued in lieu of pre-emption certificates, 525, 375.
To settlers within the Louisiana purchase, 531, 413; 541, 8 459; 543, & 472

Confirmation of claims to, in Missouri territory, 552, 515-16.

Amount of land to be granted to claimants, 554, 2 528.

How claims to be surveyed, 554, 8 529.

Division between interfering claims, 554, 8 529.

Confirmation of certain claims, 556, 535.

To actual settlers on Cherokee lands, 559, 549.

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