Regulations for the Government of the Ordnance DepartmentGideon, 1852 - 140 pages |
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... ... 154 to be established by colonel of ordnance .. 83 Printing blank forms .. 152 Proof of ordnance and small arms . 109 of gunpowder ..... 119 INDEX . XV Article . Quarterly accounts ..... Quarterly returns xiv INDEX .
... ... 154 to be established by colonel of ordnance .. 83 Printing blank forms .. 152 Proof of ordnance and small arms . 109 of gunpowder ..... 119 INDEX . XV Article . Quarterly accounts ..... Quarterly returns xiv INDEX .
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... Proof of ordnance and small arms . 109 of gunpowder .... 119 Permanent improvements at arsenals , & c .. Postage accounts ... Prices of small arms ..... INDEX . XV Article . Quarterly accounts . Quarterly returns xiv INDEX .
... Proof of ordnance and small arms . 109 of gunpowder .... 119 Permanent improvements at arsenals , & c .. Postage accounts ... Prices of small arms ..... INDEX . XV Article . Quarterly accounts . Quarterly returns xiv INDEX .
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... proofs required by the Ordnance Department , and shall be complete for service . He shall hold the foremen responsible for the faithful execution of the part of the work with which they may be respectively charged . 21 .... The foremen ...
... proofs required by the Ordnance Department , and shall be complete for service . He shall hold the foremen responsible for the faithful execution of the part of the work with which they may be respectively charged . 21 .... The foremen ...
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... proof of all ordnance and ordnance stores shall be prepared by the chief of the Ordnance Department , with the approbation of the Secretary of War , and the mode of inspection and proof shall be the same for all articles of the same ...
... proof of all ordnance and ordnance stores shall be prepared by the chief of the Ordnance Department , with the approbation of the Secretary of War , and the mode of inspection and proof shall be the same for all articles of the same ...
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... proof - range , by the established eprouvette , less than one hundred and eighty yards , shall not be used in the service charges , but shall be separated from that of higher range , and legibly marked ; to be used for firing salutes ...
... proof - range , by the established eprouvette , less than one hundred and eighty yards , shall not be used in the service charges , but shall be separated from that of higher range , and legibly marked ; to be used for firing salutes ...
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abstract according to form ammunition amount annual Armament of fortifications armories and arsenals arms and accoutrements artillery Ball screws barbette barrels Bayonet Board of Ordnance cannon Cartridge box casemate Certificate of inspection certify charge chassis chief Colonel of Ordnance columbiad commanding officer contract depot disbursing officer dollars duplicate duty Endorsement enlisted field carriages furnished garrison gun carriages inspecting officer inspection of ordnance inspector inventory invoice iron issued loss or damage master armorer military post military storekeeper militia month muskets nance Department national armories non-commissioned officer officer or agent orders ordnance and ordnance ordnance and projectiles Ordnance Department Ordnance office ordnance or ordnance ordnance stations ordnance stores pattern pay roll pdr field guns pdr howitzer percussion pistols pounds powder quarter quarterly receipt received regulations repaired Rifle sabres screw Secretary Secretary of War Section shot small arms swords Total number transmit troops United unserviceable voucher Watertown Arsenal
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Page 105 - 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...
Page 107 - ... it shall be sufficient evidence, for the purpose of showing a balance against such person, to produce a transcript from the books and proceedings of the Treasury, as required in civil cases, under the provisions of the ac.t entitled " An act to provide more effectually for the settlement of accounts between the United States and receivers of public money...
Page 105 - And in all cases of contracts for the performance of any service, or the delivery of articles of any description, for the use of the United States, payment shall not exceed the value of the service rendered, or of the articles delivered previously to such payment.
Page 99 - ... and equipments, procured for the use of the armies of the United States; and to direct the construction of all cannon and carriages, and every implement and apparatus for ordnance, and all ammunition wagons, travelling forges...
Page 106 - Department, shall convert to his own use, in any way whatever, or shall use by way of investment in any kind of property...
Page 106 - That all officers and other persons, charged by this act, or any other act, with the safe-keeping, transfer, and disbursement, of the public moneys...
Page 105 - It shall, however, be lawful, under the special direction of the President, to make such advances to the disbursing officers of the Government as may be necessary to the faithful and prompt discharge Of their respective duties, and to the fulfillment of the public engagements.
Page 107 - 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 107 - The provisions of the five preceding sections shall be construed to apply to all persons charged with the safekeeping, transfer, or disbursement of the public money, whether such persons be indicted as receivers or depositaries of the same.
Page 106 - ... shall convert to his own use, in any way whatever, or shall use, by way of investment, in any kind of property or merchandise, or shall loan, with or without interest, any portion of the public moneys intrusted to him for safekeeping, disbursement, transfer, or for any other purpose, every such act shall be deemed and adjudged to be an embezzlement of so much of the said moneys as shall be thus taken, converted, invested, used, or loaned, which is hereby declared to be a felony...