 | United States. Congress - 1854 - 722 sider
...for the Department of the Navy be instructed to inquire into the expediency of so amending the act entitled "An act for the better government of the Navy of the United Slates," approved April 23, 1800, which imposes the penalty of death on an officer or private in the... | |
 | 1854 - 942 sider
...indifference, would have created universal disapprobation, if not universal indignation.'"* In the act for the better government of the navy of the United States is the following clause : " The commanders of all ships and vessels in the navy, having a chaplain... | |
 | Joseph Gales - 1855 - 966 sider
...Navy, transmitting a report of the Commissioners of the Navy Pension Fund, made in obedience to the act for the better government of the Navy of the United States; and the letter and report were read. The PRESIDENT communicated a letter from the Secretary of War,... | |
 | George Coggeshall - 1856 - 540 sider
...nearly as may be, according to the rules prescribed for the distribution of prize-money, by the act entitled ' An act for the better government of the Navy of the United States.' To this section no other construction can, in the opinion of your memorialists, reasonably be given,... | |
 | R. Peters - 1856 - 896 sider
...— An act for the government oi the navy of the United States, March 2, 1799, ch. 24, sec. 9, 10. . An act for the better government of the navy of the United States, April 23, 1800, ch. 33, •ec. 9, 10. An act in relation to the navy pension fund, March 26, 1804,... | |
 | George Coggeshall - 1856 - 514 sider
...nearly as may be, according to the rules prescribed for the distribution of prize-money, by the act entitled 'An act for the better government of the Navy of the United States.7 To this section no other construction can, in the opinion of your memorialists, reasonably... | |
 | United States. Court of Claims - 1857 - 728 sider
...proceedings to resort to, and be governed by, the provisions of the general law of April 23, 1800, entitled " An act for the better government of the navy of the United States." trade, business, or traffic, contrary to the true intent and meaning of this and the act to which this... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - 1857 - 996 sider
...distributed among the lawful distributees, it is necessary to resort to the provisions of the general act ' for the better government of the navy of the United States,' passed April 23, 1800 ; and here we find, in the fifth section of that act, the following sweeping... | |
 | United States. Court of Claims - 1858 - 1096 sider
...the other vessels of the squadron, under the provisions of 23d article of the 1st section of the act entitled " An act for the better government of the navy of the United States," approved April 23, 1800. He was also prevented from availing himself of opportunities to command sloops-of-war,... | |
 | William Chetwood De Hart - 1859 - 458 sider
...persons called to the consideraof the navy. Jo JT tion of the subject, that by the 42nd article of the " Act for the better government of the navy of the United States," of April 23, 1800, the President of the United States is in direct terms authorized, " to pardon or... | |
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An act for the better government of the navy of the United States," passed the twenty-third day of April, one thousand eight hundred. 
