Bounties, (continued.) to vessels engaged in the fisheries repealed 328 See Fishing Bounties.
of deceased Indian volunteers among the Cherokees, how to be applied, 805
Bounties to Discharged Seamen, appropriation for 33
Bounty, in applications for, where discharge has been lost, certain secondary proof may be admitted of its issue 423
paymaster-general to prescribe gen- eral rules therefor 423
Bounty Act,
for soldiers discharged on account of wounds received, &c. 352 the words " or in the line of duty " to be be construed 352
Bounty, Additional, at $100 to certain enlisted soldiers hon- orably discharged 322
when to be paid to widows, minor children or parents 322
of $50 to certain enlisted soldiers honor- ably discharged 322
when to be paid to widows, minor children or parents 322
soldiers who have sold, &c. their discharge papers or interest in bounty not enti- tled to bounty .. 323
applying for bounty to make oath, 323
claim for not to be entertained, except, &c. ... 323
rules for accounting, &c. officers in paying claims of widows and heirs for additional bounty 323
to certain Indian regiments, payment pro- vided for 360
resolution declaratory of the law of 363
enlisted men detailed for special duty not thereby to be deprived of 363
Bounty Money of marines, &c. enlisting into the navy from the army not to be deducted from prize money 14
Boynton Rev. Charles B., , payment to, as chaplain of the House of representatives 613
Branch Mints, in California, appropriations for 24 salary of treasurer at 26 at San Francisco and Denver, appropria- tions for the 202, 452, 453 at New Orleans, Charlotte, and Dahlon- ega, may be discontinued 203 machinery, fixtures, &c. may be re served gr sold. . . . . . .. 203
penalty for selling as such, any fluid not in fact such 477 simulated fluid to be forfeited ... 477
Brandy,
to be imported in casks or packages of
what capacity 328
in less quantities, if shipped after Oc- ber 1, 1866, to be forfeited. 328
from grapes, internal revenue tax on 131, 477
Brazil, mail and steamship service with .. 49, 324 to take effect when she does her part 49 mail steamship service between the United States and, appropriation for 394
acknowledgment by Congress of the reso- lutions of sorrow and sympathy adopt- ed the chambers of senators and deputies of, on the death of President Lincoln 572
resolution to be forwarded to the Emperor of, with the request, &c 572, 573
Brazos do Santiago, Salary of collector of customs at, estab- lished 308
Breakwater, Harbor, and Ship Canal,
to connect waters of Green Bay with Lake Michigan, grunt of lends to Wisconsin for 30
Breakwaters,
appropriations for repair, preservation, &c. of, at various places. ... 71, 74
Breese, Lieutenant Commander S. L., may be appointed to the active list of the navy 567
Brent, Jane D., pension to 593
Brevet Rank,
may be conferred on officers in the army for gallant conduct in the volunteer service, prior, &c. 517
Brewer, Charles & Co.,
payment to, as agents of owners of the Hawiian bark "Kamahamaha, V.," 599
Brewers,
definition of, and special tax on. 117
provisions of the internal revenue, con cerning 163 — l67
relative to the production of ferment- ed liquors 163
See Internal Revenue, p. 895.
Bribes, &c.,
penalty for offering to officers of revenue to affect their conduct. 186, 187
upon officers or receiving 187
Bridge,
over Big Sioux River, appropriation for. 21
may be built across the Mississippi River, at Qunicy, Illinois, and railroad tracks laid thereon 244
mode of construction of 244
question of obstruction to navigation by, may be tried where .. 244
draw in, how constructed and man- aged 244
made a. lawful structure, and. a post route 244, 245
may be built across the Mississippi by the Chicago, Burlington, and Quincy Rail- road Company 245
at the town Of Hannibal, Missouri 245
between Prairie du Chien and North McGregor 245
between Keokuk and Hamilton 245
between Winona and the opposite bank of the river 245
between Dunlenh and Dubuque 245
between Saint Louis and East Louis 245, 246
across the Missouri River at the city at Kansas 245
Bridge at Rock Island. See Rock Island.
appropriations for erections of 485
how may be used 485
Bridges,
tax on gross receipts of 475
Bridges in Washington, D. C.,
appropriations for, 17 -19, 3l3, 325, 456, 462, 469
