...1817, entitled "An act to provide for the prompt settlement of accounts," provides (sec. 2) "thatfrom and after the third day of March next, all claims...whatever in which the United States are concerned, shall be settled and adjusted in the Treasury Department.1" It is difficult to conceive how, in the...

...receive does not imply the right to adjust and settle finally. Section 236 Revised Statutes enacts that " all claims and demands whatever by the United States...as creditors, shall be settled and adjusted in the Department of the Treasury." The proper construction of this section is, that all claims, demands,...

...ADJUSTMENT OF AN ACCOUNT PURSUANT TO SECTION 236 OF THE REVISED STATUTES. This section provides that " All claims and demands whatever by the United States...as creditors, shall be settled and adjusted in the Department of the Treasury." Where there is no disbursing officer charged (1) by statut«», or (2)...

...finally. Section 236 Revised Statutes enacts that "all claims and demands whatever by the United Slates or against them, and all accounts whatever in which...as creditors, shall be settled and adjusted in the Department of the Treasury." The proper construction of this section is, that all claims, demands,...

...finally. Section 236 Revised Statutes enacts that "all claims and demands whatever by the United Slates or against them, and all accounts whatever in which...United States are concerned, either as debtors or as ereditors, shall, be settled and adjusted in the Department of the Treasury." The proper construction...

...adjustments of public acconnte (chapjt-rs 3 and 4 RS), and hue declared that "all claims and demande whatever by the United States or against them, and all accounts whatever in which the United States arc concerned, either as debtors or ae creditors, shall be settled and adjusted in the Department of...

...and demands irhatini the United States or against them, and all accounts n7i<iff.r<r in which the t'n .States are concerned, either as debtors or as creditors, shall be settled and adjii; in the Department of the Treasury." (v\ 'jlili RS) This system lias been in opera from the foundation...

...522.) The law (Rev. Stats., 236) confers on the accounting officers of the Treasury, in respect of all claims and demands whatever by the United States or against them, the powers of a court of equity in the matter of set off. They are authorized to settle and adjust...

...directly or indirectly therefor.— Op. XIV, 133, Williams, Nov, 2, 1872. Title I, Cbap. 1. SEC. 236. All claims and demands whatever by the United States,...as creditors, shall be settled and adjusted in the Department of the Treasury. 3 March, 1817, в. 2, v. 8, p. 366. NOTES. — Services voluntarily rendered,...

...receive does not imply the right to adjust and settle finally. Section 236 Revised Statutes enacts that "all claims and demands whatever by the United States...United States are concerned, either as debtors or as «reditors, shall be settled and adjusted in the Department of the Treasury." The proper construction...