| United States. Congress. House - Legislation - 1809 - 722 pages
...proceeds arising from the sale of such prize, shall be distributed in conformity to the provisions of the act for the better government of the navy of the United States." " And be it further enacted. That after notice of this act at the several custom houses, it shall be the... | |
| John Lambert - Boston (Mass.) - 1814 - 556 pages
...the twenty-third day of April, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred, and entitled ' An Act for the better Government of the Navy of the United States ;' and they do adjudge and SENTENCE the said Captain James Barren to be SUSPENDED from all command in the... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1821 - 448 pages
...letter from the Secretary of the 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. A message from the House of Representatives, by Mr. Dougherty, their Clerk:... | |
| United States. Congress - United States - 1853 - 1006 pages
...thereon. Mr. GILES asked and obtained leave to bring in a bill supplementary to the act, entitled "An act for the better government of the Navy of the United States ;" and the bill was read, and passed to the second reading. A message from the House of Representatives informed... | |
| United States. Congress - United States - 1851 - 822 pages
...Navy, accompanying a report of the Commissioners of the fund for navy pensions and half-pay . pursuant to the act for the better government of the Navy of the United States ; which was read, and ordered to lie on the table. Mr. LEE. from the committee appointed for that purpose,... | |
| United States. Congress - United States - 1855 - 968 pages
...the Committee on Naval Affairs be instructed to inquire into the expediency of repealing so much of the act for the better government of the Navy of the United States, as authorizes the infliction of corporal punishment by stripes or lashes; and also to provide for the... | |
| Henry Whiting Warner, Theodore Frelinghuysen - Religion and state - 1838 - 222 pages
...the loss of his pay during his absence, or be discharged, as the said court shall adjudge proper." The act " for the better government of the navy of the United States,"* is of similar tone : " Article 1. — The commanders of all ships and % *1 Story, 761. vessels of war... | |
| American government - 1838 - 218 pages
...the loss of his pay during his absence, or be discharged, as the said court shall adjudge proper." The act " for the better government of the navy of the United States,"* is of similar tone : "Article 1. — The commanders of all ships and *1 Story, 761. vessels of war... | |
| Alexander Slidell Mackenzie - 1840 - 282 pages
...beyond twelve lashes with a cat-of-nine-tails, in violation of the thirtieth article of the section of the act for the better government of the Navy of the United States." Among the specifications of these proved charges, the following being those of the charge of " scandalous... | |
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