MAILS-Continued. To the Pacific, across the Isthmus, to be established, 770, 73; 775, 112 Departure of mails to the Pacific, 770, 75. Departure of steamships to be re-arranged, 770, 76. Compensation for increased service, 770, 76. Route may be changed, 770, 276. Resident agents at Panama, 771, § 77. From California to Washington territory, 772, 85, 90. Overland mail to California, 772, & 86-9. Dispatch of foreign mails, 772, 891. 75. Mails to Europe by way of Bremen and Havre, 773, 93; 775, 109. Transportation of foreign mails through the United States, 775, & 110. To be entitled to the same protection as domestic mails, 775, 8 111. Punishment for detaining or opening, 216, Desertion of, by mail carriers, 217, 80. Robbery of the mail, 217, 81. When punishable with death, 217, 81. Attempts to rob the, 217, 81. 80. Cutting or breaking mail-bags, with intent to steal, &c., 218, 82. Receiving articles stolen from the, 218, ¿ 86. Accessaries after the fact, to robbery of the, 218, 86. Accessaries after the fact, to stealing from, &c., 219, ¿ 89. Stealing or forging mail keys or locks, 219, 92. Stealing mail-bags, &c., 219, 93. Obstructing the, 218, 87; 766, 8 49. Depredations upon, in the Indian country, 432, 8 87. MAINE. Moneys taken from mail robbers to be restored to the owners, 791, 20° Of coasting vessels, privileged to touch at foreign ports, how certified, 13.. t To deliver the same to the collector, &c., and make oath thereto, 144, 28. Masters of foreign vessels bound from one district to another to deliver duplicate, 14737 To be delivered to collector before clearance is granted, 158, 11; 342, 114; 344, § 123. Oath thereto, 158, 11; 342, 116; 344, 123. Place of destination to be stated, 158, 11. MANIFESTS --Continued. Vessels bound to certain districts, to deposit their mauifests with collectors of other districts, To be registered and transmitted to port of entry, 331, 2 69. Penalty for neglect, 331, 69. Manifest to be produced and copy delivered to custom house officer, on arrival within the limits Certificates thereof to be indorsed, 334, 77. And copy sent to collector, 334, § 77. Original, to be delivered to collector, 334, 78. Oath, if not certified to, 334, 8 78. No more than two copies to be delivered, 334, 78. But original to be produced, 334, 78. Of goods, intended for re-exportation, when to be delivered, 339, 98. No vessel to sail for another district, without copy of, and certificate, 339, 100. On importation from adjoining territories, to be delivered to nearest collector, 361, 176. District court for northern district of Georgia to be held at, 299, § 3-4. MARINE HOSPITALS. Deduction of 20 cents per month to be made from seamen's wages, and paid to collectors, 303, § 1. No clearance to be granted until payment, 305, ? 11. Penalty for false return, 303, 2. Quarterly returns to be made to the secretary of the treasury, 303, § 3. Surplus to be invested, 304, 8 4. Hospitals to be erected, 304, 4. Directors to be appointed, 304, 5. 5. Tenure of office, 304, 5. To render quarterly accounts, 304, 5. 2. MARINE HOSPITALS—Continued. Where moneys to be expended, 304, 7 6. Hospital money to be paid by seamen in the navy, 304, 7 7. Hospital fund, 304, 9. How expended, 204, 9. Masters of boats, &c., on the Mississippi, to pay hospital money, 304, 10. When foreign seamen to be admitted, 305, Charge therefor, 305, 11. Directors to render accounts, 305, 11. 11. Horses, accoutrements and forage, 595, 26. Appointment of staff, 594, 20. To be subject to the rules for the government of the navy, 593, § 2. Except when detached for service with the army, 593, Military regulations to be prescribed, 593, § 7. Officers may sit on military courts martial, 79, ¿ 241. To be exempt from arrest for debt, 593, § 3. May be substituted for landsmen in the navy, 595, 27. MARRIED WOMEN. See Feme Coverts. MARSHALS. Appointment of, 595, ¿ 1. General duties and powers, 595, 1. Bonds to be filed, 597, 7. Copies to be evidence, 597, 8 7. Suits on bonds of, regulated, 597, 8 8. 2. To execute process in their hands, notwithstanding removal from office, 596, § 2. To be answerable for delivery of prisoners to their successors, 596, 2. To execute deeds for lands sold by their predecessors, 268, 4; 597, % 6. And complete execution levied, 268, 4; 597, 8 6. To appoint tipstaves, 200, 1. To return special juries, 794, 15. When to provide temporary jails, 447, 8 1-2. To provide jails, where use of state prisons not allowed, 222, § 112; 891, & 809; 447, § 8 To execute warrants for removal of prisoners for trial, 90, 1. To detain prisoners, on detainer, lodged by bail from another district, 94, 2 6. To execute process to enforce decisions of foreign consuls, 167, 6. Liability for escape, 296, § 7. Duties in taking the census, 117-18, § 1-7. Penalty for misbehavior, 118, 6. 7. Compensation for taking the census, 118, 8 Duties, in executing treasury distress warrants, 18, 13. To execute deeds for lands sold, 19, 13. To make return to solicitor of the treasury of proceedings on executions, 20, 19. Duties, on removal of actions against revenue officers into the circuit courts, 129, 20 391, § 307 May take stipulations, in admiralty causes, 26, 8 6. To sell prizes after condemnation, 800, 1. Commissions thereon, 800, 23. To file account of sales, in clerk's office, 800, 24. Penalty for neglect, 800, 4. Not to hold the office of commissioner, 168, 13. Fees of, 275, 10; 276, 8 11. Contingent expenses, 276, 8 11. To render semi-annual accounts of fees, &c., 277, § 18. What amount to be retained, 278, ¿ 18. Surplus to be paid into the treasury, 278, 18. Allowance restricted to fees of the current year, 278, 18. Accounts of, to be revised by the district judge, 280, ¿ 30. Per diem allowance, when to be paid, 278, 18. Appeal to secretary of the interior, 280, 33. How fees of, to be paid where the United States are liable, 279, § 22. 3. To pay jurors' and witnesses' fees, 279, 21. Penalty for taking illegal fees, 279, § 24. Marshal of the district, to attend the supreme court, 597, 8 4. Representation in congress, 2, n. In the fourth judicial circuit, 125, % 4. Collectors may grant permits for inland transportation to Pennsylvania, 146, § 33. Buildings, in the District of Columbia, to be subject to debts for work and materials, 247, 103 Distribution of proceeds, in case of insufficiency for payment of liens in fall, 248, 3 103. Satisfaction, 248, 103. 103. Penalty for neglect to enter satisfaction, 248, 103. Mode of recovering mechanics' claims, 248, ¿ 104. MECKLENBURG-SCHWERIN. Discriminating duties suspended as to vessels of, 165, % 63, n. MEDFORD. A port of delivery, in Massachusetts, 600, 4. MEMBERS OF CONGRESS. By whom chosen, 1. Qualifications of, 1. Time, place and mode of election, to be prescribed by the legislature, 2. Privileges, 3. Exclusion from office, 3. Not to be presidential electors, 6. How oath of office administered, 706, 2. MERCHANT SEAMEN. See Seamen; Seamen's Wages; Shipping Articles; Ships and Shipping. MERIDIAN. Of Washington, adopted for astronomical purposes, 614, 1. Of Greenwich, for all nautical purposes, 614, 8 1. MESSENGERS. Not to be employed in the departments, unless authorized by law, 226, § 8. Their salaries, 464, 22. |