Spirits, sugar and coffee in lieu of, 346.

Springfield, pay of superintendent of armory at, 278, 349.
superintendent of armory at, abolished, 359.

Squadron courts of inquiry, 232.

Squadrons, 473.

Staff, general, appointments in, 374.

officers of, 94, 115, 116, 128, 136, 137, 142, 212, 226, 234, 307.
organization of, 245, 272, 285.

regulations for, 246.

legionary, 162.

may be taken from the line, 276.

of lieutenant-general, 449.

officers, commissions of, conferring equal rank in army, 374.
of volunteers, how commissioned, 468.

taken from the line, 245.

organization of general, 245.

pay and emoluments of, 275.

Standards taken from enemy, disposition of, 257.

Star on flag for every new state, 285.

Statement of contracts, by whom made, 205.

State legislature, traitorous words against, punished, 63.

States indebted to the United States expend balances due, how, 119.

militia officered by, 97.

Stewards of hospitals, pay of, 344.

St. Louis, Missouri, arsenal at or near, 316.

Storekeeper, military, at Watertown arsenal, pay of, 403.

Storekeepers, 309.

at arsenals, salaries of, 359.

medical, pay and duties of, 504.
military, number of, 510.

Stores, captains accountable for, 69.

military, embezzlement, waste, &c. of, 69.

public, taken from the enemy, 71, 185.

Subaltern officers, additional ration to, 276.
penalty for delinquency of, 163.

Subalterns, 88,

allowance to, 253.

number of, to a company, 384.
of sea-fencibles, rations to, 253.

Sub-inspectors, 228.

pay and appointment of, 123.

Sub-legions, organization of, 111.

Subsistence allowed to officers, 88, 93, 112, 116, 118, 128, 131, 139, 144,

201, 203, 266, 346.

allowed to soldiers, 88, 93, 112, 116, 139, 144, 201, 203, 266, 346.

department increased, 481.

rate of commutation for, 88, 112, 203, 215, 447.

Substitutes, regulations in regard to, 262.

Sugar, allowance of, increased, 459.

Summons, delivery of, 258.

Superintendence of armories, 489.

of military academy, 149.

Superintendent-general of military supplies, appointment of, 242, 244.

of armories, compensation of, 140.

of Government Insane Hospital, 437.

Superintendent of military academy, rank and pay of, 410, 455.
of military supplies, office abolished, 279.

Superintendents of armories, 359, 429.

of armories at Springfield and Harper's Ferry abolished, 359.
Supernumeraries, discharge of, 267.
Supernumerary captains, 307.

officers discharged, 387.

Superiors, penalty for striking, 176.
Supplies for army, how made, 286.
medical, purchase of, 502.

of army, provided for, 242.
purchases and contracts for, 462.
quarterly accounts rendered, 243.
species and amount of, defined, 243.

Surgeon-general, rank and pay of, 285, 502.

Surgeons, additional, appointed, 201, 349, 459.

discharge of, at end of Mexican war, repealed, 393.
and assistants, appointment of, 380, 501, 507.

appointment of additional, 338.

pay of, 331, 480.

assistant, discharge of, at end of Mexican war, repealed, 393.

number of, 507.

hospital, 213.

number of, increased, 326.

of volunteers, 507.

pay of, 93, 143, 285, 309.

withdrawn from their regiments, when, 130.
Surgeon's mates, appointment of additional, 170.
number of, increased, 91.

pay of, 143.

mate to regiment of dragoons, 230.
Surplus adjutants and quartermasters, 533.
"Surplus fund,” 298, 422.

of clothing furnished, 145.

Surveyors at ports of delivery, powers of, 463.
Surveys of roads and canals, 313.

to determine site for light-houses, &c., 418.

Suspension of officers, 81.

Sutler, office of, how filled, 498.

Sutlers and retainers subject to orders, 71.
appointment of, 499.

articles which may be sold by, 496.

prices for houses or stalls let to, 67.

prices of articles sold by, fixed, 67, 497.

prohibited to appear at pay-table, repealed, 455.

required to supply good provisions, 180.

restrictions in regard to, 497, 498, 499.

schedule of articles to be sold by, 496.
shops closed when, 67, 180.

sole, for regiment, 498.

&c., subject to rules of war, 185.

Sutler's lien on soldier's pay repealed, 385, 491.

liens, 498.

Swearing, penalties for profane, 63.

Sword voted by Congress to nearest male relative of General Hamer, 389.

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Swords voted by Congress to Captain James Hunter, the eldest male repre-
sentative of Lieutenant Benjamin Johnston, and to Lieutenants Cyrus
A. Baylor, John Meek, Ensign Joseph Duncan, and the nearest male re-
presentative of Ensign Edmund Shipp, 335.

Swords voted by Congress to Generals Butler, Henderson, Twiggs, Worth,
and Quitman, 3×9.

System of military discipline, 247.

T.

TACTICS, infantry, cavalry, artillery, instructor of, 355.

Taylor, Major-General Zachary, thanks of Congress and gold medal voted
to, 377, 3×9, 398.

Teacher of music at West Point, pay of, 143, 432.
Teachers at West Point to be professors, 376.

for artillerists and engineers, 128.

for military academy authorized, 150.

Teamsters, 3×4.

bounty lands granted to, 439,

Telegraph lines, President may take possession of, 492.

seized for use of United States, damages assessed, 492.

Term of enlistment. 92.

of office, limited, 300,

of service of volunteers, 471.

Texas mounted troops, payment of, 399.

Three-years' volunteers, 406,

Title to land warrants, 453.

Titles of lands for public buildings, 356,

Topographical engineer department increased, 481.

engineers, company of soldiers added to, 488,
corps of, increased, 343,

promotion in corps, 430,

Traders, violence to, prohibited, 70,

Training, place and time of, 160.

Traitorous words, &e, against Congress, 63.
punishment for, 64.

Transfers of appropriations, 423.

of claims, &e, youd, 340,

of land. 270,

of pensions not valid, 197

Transportation of army supplies, 242.

of troops, 46

Transport vessels, inspection of, 493,

Treason, crime of punished, 519,

Treasurer, failure of, to keep safely public moneys, embezzlement, 450.
to give duplicate receipt, 450,

Treasury agent of attends suits against delinquents, 201.

agent of designated by Pres jent, el.

departiment, alterations in, 101

au 1,tors and empʻr c'er additional in, 279
dities of auditors, in 2×4)

esta' 'ishment of, 127 27.
organization of 271, 444.

regulation of 207.

of United States, act to prevent frauds on, 427.

Superintendent of military academy, rank and pay of, 410, 455.
of military supplies, office abolished, 279.

Superintendents of armories, 359, 429.

of armories at Springfield and Harper's Ferry abolished, 359.
Supernumeraries, discharge of, 267.
Supernumerary captains, 307.

officers discharged, 387.

Superiors, penalty for striking, 176.
Supplies for army, how made, 286.
medical, purchase of, 502.
of army, provided for, 242.
purchases and contracts for, 462.
quarterly accounts rendered, 243.
species and amount of, defined, 243.

Surgeon-general, rank and pay of, 285, 502.

Surgeons, additional, appointed, 201, 349, 459.

discharge of, at end of Mexican war, repealed, 393.
and assistants, appointment of, 380, 501, 507.

appointment of additional, 338.

pay of, 331, 480.

assistant, discharge of, at end of Mexican war, repealed, 393.

number of, 507.

hospital, 213.

number of, increased, 326.

of volunteers, 507.

pay of, 93, 143, 285, 309.

withdrawn from their regiments, when, 130.
Surgeon's mates, appointment of additional, 170.
number of, increased, 91.

pay of, 143.

mate to regiment of dragoons, 230.
Surplus adjutants and quartermasters, 533.
"Surplus fund," 298, 422.

of clothing furnished, 145.

Surveyors at ports of delivery, powers of, 463.
Surveys of roads and canals, 313.

to determine site for light-houses, &c., 418.

Suspension of officers, 81.

Sutler, office of, how filled, 498.

Sutlers and retainers subject to orders, 71.

appointment of, 499.

articles which may be sold by, 496.

prices for houses or stalls let to, 67.
prices of articles sold by, fixed, 67, 497.

prohibited to appear at pay-table, repealed, 455.

required to supply good provisions, 180.

restrictions in regard to, 497, 498, 499.
schedule of articles to be sold by, 496.
shops closed when, 67, 180.

sole, for regiment, 498.

&c., subject to rules of war, 185.

Sutler's lien on soldier's pay repealed, 385, 491.

liens, 498.

Swearing, penalties for profane, 63.

Sword voted by Congress to nearest male relative of General Hamer, 369.

Swords voted by Congress to Captain James Hunter, the eldest male repre-
sentative of Lieutenant Benjamin Johnston, and to Lieutenants Cyrus
A. Baylor, John Meek, Ensign Joseph Duncan, and the nearest male re-
presentative of Ensign Edmund Shipp, 333.

Swords voted by Congress to Generals Butler, Henderson, Twiggs, Worth,
and Quitman, 389.

System of military discipline, 247.

T.

TACTICS, infantry, cavalry, artillery, instructor of, 355.

Taylor, Major-General Zachary, thanks of Congress and gold medal voted
to, 377, 389, 398.

Teacher of music at West Point, pay of, 143, 432.

Teachers at West Point to be professors, 376.

for artillerists and engineers, 128.

for military academy authorized, 150.

Teamsters, 384.

bounty lands granted to, 439.

Telegraph lines, President may take possession of, 492.

seized for use of United States, damages assessed, 492.

Term of enlistment, 92.

of office, limited, 300.

of service of volunteers, 471.

Texas mounted troops, payment of, 399.

Three-years' volunteers, 466.

Title to land warrants, 453.

Titles of lands for public buildings, 356.

Topographical engineer department increased, 481.

engineers, company of soldiers added to, 488.
corps of, increased, 343.

promotion in corps, 430.

Traders, violence to, prohibited, 70.

Training, place and time of, 160.

Traitorous words, &c. against Congress, 63.
punishment for, 64.

Transfers of appropriations, 423.

of claims, &c. void, 340.

of land, 270.

of pensions not valid, 197.

Transportation of army supplies, 242.

of troops, 493.

Transport vessels, inspection of, 493.

Treason, crime of, punished, 519.

Treasurer, failure of, to keep safely public moneys, embezzlement, 450.

to give duplicate receipt, 450.

Treasury, agent of, attends suits against delinquents, 301.

agent of, designated by President, 301.

department, alterations in, 101.

auditors and comptroller additional in, 279.
duties of auditors, in, 280.
establishment of, 129, 297.

organization of, 301, 449.
regulation of, 207.

of United States, act to prevent frauds on, 427.