 | United States. Attorney-General - Attorneys general's opinions - 1869 - 578 pages
...special instructions for the purpose of making these captures. The fifth clause of section third of the act for the better government of the Navy of the United States, approved July 17, 1862, (12 Stats., 600,) provides that "no commander of a fleet or squadron shall be entitled... | |
 | United States. Department of State - Latin America - 1875 - 732 pages
...Rear- Ad mirai CHARLES H. DAVIS, IT. SN. Washington, DC ; By virtue of the authority contained in the " act for the better government of the Navy of the United States," approved July 17, 186:.'. I hereby appoint Rear- Ad mirai Charles H. Davis, president, liear-Admiial John L.... | |
 | United States - 1874 - 690 pages
...consider, as in Committee of the Whole, the bill (S. 706) to amend the act approved July 17, 1862, entitled "An act for the better government of the Navy of the United States;" and the amendment reported by the Committee on Naval Affairs having been amended on the motion of Mr.... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, Samuel Freeman Miller - Law reports, digests, etc - 1874 - 842 pages
...power in this country, by looking into the exercise of the same power in England? [ * 322 ] * In the act for the better government of the navy of the United States, passed the 23d April, 1800, (2 Stats. at Large, p. 51, art. 42,) it is declared: "The president of... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1875 - 794 pages
...men, nobly endowed through their own perilous services and those of their fellows. Section 11 of the act for the better government of the Navy of the United States, approved July 17, 1802, repeats the words of the law of 1800, as follows : And be it further enacted. That all... | |
 | United States. Department of State - Cuban question - 1875 - 126 pages
...To Rear- Admiral CHARLES H. DAVIS, USN, Washington, DC : By virtue of the authority contained in the "act for the better government of the Navy of the United States," approved July 17, 1862, I hereby appoint Bear- Admiral Charles H. Davis president, Kear- Admiral John L. Worden... | |
 | Marine engineering - 1885 - 552 pages
...country, and may afterwards proceed to adjudication in a court of the United States."* The Act of Congress for the better government of the Navy of the United States, approved July 17, 1862, forbids taking out of a prize, before condemnation by a competent court, any article... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1883 - 1288 pages
...swords, pistols, and big guns, without officers and soldiers to wield them. The law of the United States entitled " An Act for the better government of the navy of the United States " (2 Statutes at Large, 45), contains forty-two articles to rule and govern the officers and privates... | |
 | United States. Census Office. 10th Census, 1880 - United States - 1884 - 1006 pages
...first created by section 9 of the act of March 1, 1799 (1 Statutes, 716), which act was repealed by the "act for the better government of the navy of the United States", approved April 23, 1800 (2 Statutes, 45), and the fund was re-established by section 9 of the last-named act,... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1884 - 1108 pages
...executive power in this country, by looking into the exercise of the same power in England? In the Act for the Better Government of the Navy of the United States, passed the 23d April, 1800 (2 Stat. at L., p. 51, art. 42), it is declared : " The President of the... | |
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An act for the better government of the navy of the United States," passed the twenty-third day of April, one thousand eight hundred. 
