SECRETARY of the Treasury. See appropriation, lands, &c. &c.
-Of War to have a controlling direction. over the commissary general's and quar- termaster general's departments, &c. ch. CXC s. v. 418. See army, &c. &c. Of the Navy. See navy, &c. &c.
SENATE, the President pro tempore thereof, when the office of Vice President is vacant, to receive the same pay as the Speaker of the House of Representatives, ch. CXXVII 298.
SHATTUCK, JARED, to be paid $33,864 55 cents,
together with interest at 6 per cent. on $25,517 44 cents, from the 3d of March, 1806. ch. CLXI 364.
STEAM BOATS, owned by aliens, to be enrolled, li- censed, &c. che XL s. i. ii. 71, 72. STOCK, created under the act of 10th November, 1803, transferrable as other stock, &c. CXV 267. Books to be opened at the Treasury and by the commissioners of loans for subscriptions to the old six per cent, stock, ch. CXXXV s. i. 309; subscription, how effected, s. i. 309, 310; terms of subscription, &c. s. ii. 310; funds pledged for redemption of principal and interest, s. iii. 311; rights of creditors not subscribing not impaired, s. iv. 311, 312.
STOUT, JOHN M. to be allowed $87 15 cents for subsisting Archibald Hamilton, &c.
STRESHLY, THOMAS and WILLIAM, certain
credits to be allowed them, ch. XCI 191.
SUPERINTENDENT general of military supplies to be
appointed, ch. CXC s. ii. 416; the 3d section of the act to provide for erecting and repairing arse- nals, magazines, &c. passed on the 2d of April, 1794, repealed, s. i. 415; to reside at the seat of
SUPERINTENDENT general of mutary supplies-
government and receive $3,000 annual salary, s. ii. 416; his duties prescribed, s. ii. 416, 417; the commissary general of pur- chases, and all officers or other persons entrusted with stores or supplies for the army, &c. to rendes quarterly accounts to the superintendent, s. iii. 417; spe- cie accounts as heretofore, to be rendered to the accountant of the War Department, ib.; quarterly accounts to be render- ed to the accountant of the War Department, s. iv. 417, 418; su- perintendent and accountant to settle the quarterly accounts within three months from the time of rendering them, ib.; su. perintendent may be appointed by the President in the recess of the Senate, s. vi. 418, 419; super- intendent may employ clerks, s. vii. 419; their annual compensa- tion not to exceed $ 7,000, ib.
TERRITORIES, attornies and marshals to be appoint- ed for them, ch. CLXXVII 391; their
THOMPSON, JOHN, to be allowed amount of advan ces and arrearages, ch. LXXXI
TRADE, with the enemy, by water, interdicted, ch. CXXIX s. i. 299; penalty for trading, s. i. 299, 300; and also by land, s. ii. 300; penalties and forfeitures, s. ii. 300, 301; collectors may seize naval and military stores under this act, s. iii. 301; what vessels shall be admitted to entry, s. iv. 301; British packets sailing prior to or on the 1st September, 1812, may enter and depart, s v. 302; the act not to affect cartels and flags of
truce, ib.; the President may, for six months, grant passports for any ship or other British property, s. vi. 302; penalties for taking licen ces to trade with the enemy, s. vii. 302, 303. TREASURY NOTES, the President to cause not ex- ceeding $5,000,000 to be issued,
ch. CXI s. i. 255; how to be reimbursed, s. ii. 255; how to be signed, s. iii. 255, 256; and countersigned, ib.; Secretary of the Treasury may pass the notes in payment, with the Pre- sident's approbation, s. iv. 256; and borrow on them, ib.; the notes transferrable by delivery and assignment, s. v. 256; re- ceivable in payment of duties and taxes, s. vi. 256, 257; com- putation of interest; ib.; regula- tions respecting payments in Treasury notes, s. vii. 237, 258; the notes to be reimbursed by the commissioners of the sinking fund, s. viii. 258; coun- terfeiting the notes,&c. punisha- ble, s. x. 259.-President to cause Treasury notes not ex- ceeding $5,000,000 to be issued for the service of the year 1813, ch. CLXIX s. i. 377; to cause to be issued also other $5,000,000 in Treasury notes, as part of the loan of $16,000,000, s. ii.. 377; rate of interest, and notes how reimbursed, s. iii. 377, 378; President to appoint per- sons to sign them, s. iv. 378; and countersign, ib.; compen- sation to persons signing and countersigning, ib.; the notes may be given in payment, at par, for supplies or debts due
from the United States, by the Secretary of the Treasury, with the President's approbation, s. v. 378, 379; the notes may be sold, or sums borrowed on them, not under par, ib.; Secre- tary of the Treasury may, with the President's approbation, ap- point agents for selling the notes, s. vi. 379; commission allowed therefor, ib.; notes how transferrable, s. vii. 379; the notes receivable in payment for public dues and lands, s. viii. 379, 380; interest of notes al- lowed up to the time of pay- ment into the public Treasury, &c. s. ix. 380, 381; commis- sioners of the sinking fund to reimburse and pay principal and interest of notes at the proper period, s. x. 381; funds pledged for redemption of notes, s. x. 381, 382; duty of the Secretary of the Treasury in relation thereto, ib., forging or counter- feiting notes made felony, s. xii. 382, 383.
UPDIKE, DANIEL, to be discharged from imprison- ment, ch. CLXXXIII 400, 401;
conditions of release, ib.
VACCINATION, President to appoint an agent to pre- serve the genuine vaccine matter, ch. CLXXIX s. i. 392; allowed the privilege of franking, s. i. 393; form of the oath to be taken by him, ib.; to notify his residence to the postmas-
ters, and send them a copy of the act, ib.; extent of the privilege of franking, and method of exercising it, s. ii. 393; subject to a fine of $50 for franking any letter not relating to vaccination, s. ii. 393, 394; agent removable, &c. at the discretion of the President, ib.
VALENZIN, DAVID, appropriation of $2,665170 cents, for the relief of his legal repre- sentatives, ch. XXX s. i. 49.
VENEZUELA,-The President authorised to purchase $50,000 worth of provisions for the re- lief of the citizens of Venezuela who have suffered by the earthquake. ch. LXXIX 163.
VOLUNTEERS, not exceeding 50,000, may be accept- ed by the President, either artillery, cavalry, or infantry, ch. XXI s. i. 31, 32; to be clothed, and, in case of cavalry, furnished with horses at their own expense, ib.; to be armed and equipped at the expense of the Unit- ed States after being called into ser- vice, ib.; commissioned officers to be appointed as in the states and territories to which they belong, ib.; when already organized into companies, battalions, &c. to continue to be commanded by the officers acting at the time of tender of service, and vacancies occurring to be filled as provided by law in the state or territory where originally raised, ib.; liable to be called upon to perform military service at the will of the President within two years after their tender of service has been ac- cepted, s. ii. 32; liable to serve one year after arriving at the place of rendezvous, ib.; to be treated, when in service, as regular troops, in all respects, except as to bounty an
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