Manual of the Pay Department: Revised to Include April 30, 1898U.S. Government Printing Office, 1898 - 76 pages |
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absence account current actual additional amount application appointment appropriation Army Artillery assigned assistant authority balance bureaus cause Cavalry cents certificate charged chief paymaster Circular claim clerks clothing collections commander commutation continuous copy Corps court Department deposit depository desertion designated detachment direct disbursing officer discharge drawn duty enlisted entered entitled fact final statements fiscal forfeiture forward funds furnished given Government grade Hospital included Infantry issued July June leave less Lieutenant military month monthly muster necessary noted paid paragraph pay rolls paymaster Paymaster-General payment period person Private proper public money quarters rank receipt received regiment retained retired rolls Secretary sentence Sergeants serving signed soldier staff station stoppage subsistence Table thereof transfer transportation travel allowances Treasury trial troops United unless voucher witness
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Page 15 - That in time of war every officer serving with troops operating against an enemy who shall exercise, under assignment in orders issued by competent authority, a command above that pertaining to his grade, shall be entitled to receive the pay and allowances of the grade appropriate to the command so exercised...
Page 8 - No exchange of funds shall be made by any disbursing officer or agent of the Government of any grade or denomination whatsoever, or connected with any branch of the public service, other than an exchange for gold...
Page 9 - Department, are hereby required to keep an accurate entry of each sum received, and of each payment or transfer...
Page 4 - When the service terminates on an intermediate day of the month, the actual number of days during which service was rendered in that calendar month will be allowed.
Page 8 - Department immediately to suspend from duty any disbursing officer who shall violate the provisions of this section, and forthwith to report the name of the officer or agent to the President, with the fact of the violation, and all the circumstances accompanying the same and within the knowledge of the...
Page 7 - ... to keep safely, without loaning, using, depositing in banks, or exchanging for other funds than as allowed by this act, all the public money collected by them, or otherwise at any time placed in their possession and custody, till the same is ordered, by the proper department or officer of the Government, to be transferred or paid out...
Page 9 - ... having charge, possession, custody, or control of any money or other public property used or to be used in the military or naval service...
Page 8 - No officer in any branch of the public service, or any other person whose salary, pay, or emoluments are fixed by law or regulations, shall receive any additional pay, extra allowance, or compensation, in any form whatever, for the disbursement of public money, or for any other service or duty whatever, unless the same is authorized by law, and the appropriation therefor explicitly states that it is for such additional pay, extra allowance, or compensation.
Page 8 - ... shall accept or receive, or transmit to the Treasury Department to be allowed in his favor, any receipt or voucher from a creditor of the United States...
Page 9 - Houses thereof, with intent to influence his decision or action on any question, matter, cause, or proceeding which may at any time be pending, or which may by law be brought before him in his official capacity or in his place of trust or profit, or with intent to influence him to commit or aid in committing or to collude in, or...