which passed both branches of the legislature of Maryland at their Decemcer session, eighteen hundred and twenty-seven. Given under our hands, at the city of Annapolis, this third day of March, eighteen hundred and twenty eight. WILLIAM H. MARRIOT, President of the Senate of Maryland. J. G. CHAPMAN, Speaker of the House of Delegates. GENERAL INDEX TO THIS AND THE PRECEDING VOLUMES. The Roman numerals refer to the volume; the figures to the page. Abatement of suits and process, judgments in, not matter of error, i. 61. of free negroes, in D. of Columbia, iv. 2235. in post office offences, iii. 1985, 1993, Accounts, public, regulation and settlement of, 341, 375, 561, iv. 2518. between U. States and private persons of officers of customs, iii. 1856. of officers of mint, i. 228, iv. 2415, 2522. of post masters, iii. 1985, 1995, 1996, iv. of marshals, district attorneys, and clerks in what moneys kept, i. 232, iv. 2445, Accounts, public, regulation and settlement of, to be settled at treasury, iii. 1630. of navy pension fund, i. 677, 770, ii. 943, office abolished, iii. 1630. how authenticated, i. 93, ii. 947. of territories, how authenticated, i. 93, ii. of courts and judicial proceedings, how Adams, John, privilege of franking to, i. 825. of supreme court for want of a quorum, i. of circuit courts for want of a quorum, i. of district courts for inability of judge, i. in case of contagious sickness, i. 565. Adjutant General.--Sce Army. of militia.-See Militia. clerks in his office, iv. 2435. by consuls of effects of citizens dying Administrators and Executors, how made parties to suits, i. 65. jurisdiction of district courts, i. 56. seizures, what within, i. 56. appeals in, to circuit court, i. 60, ii. 905. in cases of prize and prize accounts, iii. judges may take bail and do other acts in Advance of public money, prohibited except in special cases, iii. 1876. Ad valorem Duties.-Sce Duties. Affidavits.--See Depositions. taken by clerk of court, i. 260. taken by commissioners, ii. 1214, iii. Affirmations, in what cases allowed instead of oaths, i. at custom house, i. 658. perjury in, i. 87, 281, 298, 499, 506, 653, Agents, Public.-See Accounts. accounts, how settled, i. 468, ii. 1122, 1309, in army and navy to give bonds, ii. 833, of treasury, appointment and duties, iii. to superintend suits, iii. 1791. See Indians. military, appointment and duties, ii. 830, Alabama, Territory of, establishment and government of, iii. 1634, Alabama, State of, establishment of, iii. 1724. claims to land in.-See Lands, Public. Alabama, State of, Ale, acts of, assented, iii. 1940. sale of school lands in, iii. 2065. grant of lands to, iv. 2130, 2226, 2332, marshal for northern district, iv. 2193. no account of three per cent. of lands re- term of D. C. for northern district extended. line between Alabama and Florida, iv. part of southern added to northern district, land districts established in, iv. 2297, compact between Alabama and Missis- Ambassadors.--Sce Ministers, Public, suits by and against, i. 59. assault, &c. on, punished, i. 89. of process and pleadings, i. 66. exempt from duties, i. 612, iii. 1927. from district to circuit court, i. 57, 60, ii. from district courts to supreme court, i. from northern district of New York to supreme court, iii. 2038. from western district of Pennsylvania to from courts of District of Columbia, iii. from territorial courts to supreme court, iii. 1954, iv. 2107. when new evidence admitted on appeals, ii. Appraisers of Imported Goods, general, appointment and duties of, iii. where ad valorem duty, appraisement to secretary of treasury to establish rules of appraisement, iv. 2118, 2325. rule as to average value, iv. 2201, 2325. ad valorem duties, how estimated, iv. duties to be assessed on value of goods at port of entry, iv. 2339. in cases of damaged goods, i. 618, iii. of goods, &c. scized, i. 365, 654. of goods taken in execution, i. 312. Appropriations, gencral clause in case of arrears, iii. Arbitrators, in patent cases, i. 303. Arkansas, territory of.-See Lands, Public, ii. 1252, establishment and government of, iii. 1728, western boundary fixed, iii. 1951. seminary of learning in, iii. 2063, iv. road in, iii. 2071. additional judge of superior court to be counties to be organized into four judicial districts, iv. 2106. judges to hold two terms of the superior court annually, iv. 2107. judges to nominate, and governor to commission a clerk, iv. 2107. removal of suits from district to superior line between Arkansas and Louisiana, iv. compensation of governor, members of election of officers, iv. 2161, 2195. mode of making laws in, iv. 2161. power of superior court extended, iv. selection of school lands in, iv. 2210. qualification of voters, iv. 2270. surveyor of public lands in, crcated, iv. grant of land for erection of court-house governor authorised to sell lands reserved received into the Union, iv. 2444, 2452. propositions offered to, in relation to lands, jurisdiction of district court extended, iv. Arms, lost in service of U. S. payment for, iv. Arms and Amunition, temporary nonexportation of, i. 339, 469, supply to militia, i. 521, ii. 1093, iii. 1597. regulations of, ii. 980, iii. 1697. Army, Organization and Establishment, acts obsolete, i. 69, 90, 204, 221, 227, 261, provisional and temporary, i. 501, 513, ii. 1044, 1088, 1205, 1206, 1210, 1218, acts for regulation of, i. 261, 707, ii. 830. 1123, 1248, 1275, 1308, 1401, 1497, iii. 1706, 1777, 1809, 1874. peace establishment (present), ii. 830, 940, Army, rules and articles for government of, ii. Scott's general, regulations for, iii. 1811, assignment of pay in, void, i. 262. pay and rations of, 69, 91, 205, 222, 336, pay of brevet officers, iii. 1672. forage of officers, ii. 1335, iii. 1576, 1671. staff in, i. 679, ii. 1311, iii. 1574, 1671. ordnance department in, ii. 1246, 1403, obsolete regulations, ii. 1209, iii. 1574. medical department, i. 678, ii. 830, iii. 1779, pensions to invalids and widows.-See to suppress insurrections, and enforce adjustment of arrears of pay, iii. 1706. deserters in time of peace, how punished, number and pay of surgeons and assis- President may accept service of volunteers additional paymasters to be appointed, iv. Arrest, removal of persons from one district to in criminal cases, i. 66. bail, when admitted on, i. 66. exemption of seamen and marines from, exemption of artificers in public service Arsenals and Armories, establishment and regulation of, i. 321, 500, 776, ii. 1498, 1499. at St. Louis (Missouri,) iii. 2032. on Mobile or Pensacola Bay, iv. 2140. Arson, in forts, navy yards, &c. iii. 1999. corps of, established (obsolete), ii. 1130. Assaults, felonious, iii. 2006. on ambassadors, i. 89. on mail carriers, iii. 1992. in District of Columbia, iv. 2233. Assays, annual, of foreign coins, iii. 1924, iv. Assessment of damages by courts, i. 62. in what cases may sue in courts of United in cases of insolvency, priority to U. Attachment of goods, i. 62. of garnishees, iii. 1690. Attacks, piratical, iii. 1738, 2000. appointment and duties, i. 67, iv. 2208. Attorneys, District, appointment and duties, 67, ii. 858, iii. in territories, ii. 1299. compensation of, generally, i. 68, 198,569, to render accounts of prizes, iii. 1564. |