United States Laws Relating to the Navy, Marine Corps, Etc.,: Compiled from the Revised Statutes and Subsequent Acts to June 17, 1898 |
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... ship or ships for action ; Seventeenth . Or does not , upon signal for battle , use his utmost exertions to join in battle ; Eighteenth . Or fails to encourage , in his own person , his inferior officers and men to fight courageously ...
... ship or ships for action ; Seventeenth . Or does not , upon signal for battle , use his utmost exertions to join in battle ; Eighteenth . Or fails to encourage , in his own person , his inferior officers and men to fight courageously ...
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... ship's books , showing his name , the date , place , and term of his enlistment , the place or vessel from which he was received on board , his rating , his descriptive list , his age , place of birth , and citizenship , with such ...
... ship's books , showing his name , the date , place , and term of his enlistment , the place or vessel from which he was received on board , his rating , his descriptive list , his age , place of birth , and citizenship , with such ...
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... ship . secures all the property of the deceased , for the benefit of his legal representatives . Fifth . He shall not receive on board any man transferred from any other vessel or station to him , unless such man is furnished with an ...
... ship . secures all the property of the deceased , for the benefit of his legal representatives . Fifth . He shall not receive on board any man transferred from any other vessel or station to him , unless such man is furnished with an ...
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... ship's log . Punishment by officers tempora- ART . 25. No officer who may command by accident , or in the absence of the commanding officer , except when rily commanding . such commanding officer is absent for a time by leave , shall ...
... ship's log . Punishment by officers tempora- ART . 25. No officer who may command by accident , or in the absence of the commanding officer , except when rily commanding . such commanding officer is absent for a time by leave , shall ...
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... ship . SEC . 1396. A chaplain shall not be less than twenty - one Or more than thirty - five years of age at the time of his appointment . SEC . 1397. Every chaplain shall be permitted to conduct June 1 , 1860 , s . public worship ...
... ship . SEC . 1396. A chaplain shall not be less than twenty - one Or more than thirty - five years of age at the time of his appointment . SEC . 1397. Every chaplain shall be permitted to conduct June 1 , 1860 , s . public worship ...
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Page 360 - Any person who has invented or discovered any new and useful art, machine, manufacture or composition of matter, or any new and useful improvement thereof, not known or used by others in this country before his invention or discovery thereof...
Page 186 - ... of the United States, and no clerk or employee of any department, branch or bureau of the executive, judicial, or military or naval service of the United States, shall, directly or indirectly, solicit or receive, or be in any manner concerned in soliciting or receiving, any assessment, subscription, or contribution for any political purpose whatever, from any officer, clerk, or employee of the United States...
Page 199 - ... after the allowance of such a claim, the ascertainment of the amount due, and the issuing of a warrant for the payment thereof.
Page 283 - ... other ; in other words, to cases in which, by day, each vessel sees the masts of the other in a line, or nearly in a line, with her own; and by night, to cases in which each vessel is in such a position as to see both the side lights of the other.
Page 184 - Such examinations shall be practical in their character, and so far as may be shall relate to those matters which will fairly test the relative capacity and fitness of the persons examined to discharge the duties of the service into which they seek to be appointed.
Page 291 - ... light, so constructed as to show an unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of twenty points of the compass, so fixed as to throw the light ten points on each side of the vessel, namely, from right ahead to two points abaft the beam on either side, and of such a character as to be visible at a distance of at least five miles.
Page 347 - ... that he will support the Constitution of the United States, and that he absolutely and entirely renounces and abjures all allegiance and fidelity to every foreign prince, potentate, state or sovereignty, and particularly, by name, to the prince, potentate, state or sovereignty of which he was before, a citizen or subject," which proceedings must be recorded by the clerk of the court.
Page 284 - ... shall be deemed to be an overtaking vessel : and no subsequent alteration of the bearing between the two vessels shall make the overtaking vessel a crossing vessel within the meaning of these rules, or relieve her of the duty of keeping clear of the overtaken vessel until she is finally past and clear.
Page 313 - ... is in custody under or by color of the authority - of the United States, or is committed for trial before some court thereof; or is in custody for an act done or omitted in pursuance of a law of the United States...
Page 250 - The practice, pleadings, forms, and modes of proceeding in civil causes, other than equity and admiralty causes in the Circuit and District Courts, shall conform, as near as may be, to the practice, pleadings, and forms and modes of proceeding, existing at the time in like causes in the courts of record of the State, within which such Circuit or District Courts are held, any rule of the court to the contrary notwithstanding.