...therein, and when and upon what consideration such person or persons became so interested. If the claim is founded upon any law of congress, or upon any regulation of an executive department, the act of congress and the section thereof upon which the claimant relies must he stated, and the...

...of the act which confers jurisdiction upon the court: " The said court shall hear and determine all claims founded upon any law of Congress, or upon any regulation of nil executive department, or upon any contract, expressed or implied, with the Government of the United...

...to hold their office during good behaviour. It is the duty of this court to hear and determine all claims founded upon any law of Congress, or upon any...implied, with the government of the United States, which may be suggested to it by a petition filed therein ; and also all claims which may be referred...

...and he can have no legal demand beyond the terms of the law. The petitioner's claim is certainly not founded upon any law of Congress, or upon any regulation...implied, with the government of the United States. It was, however, referred to this court by the House of Representatives. Still we know of no principle,...

...legally or morally, in conscience or equity. It says : " And the said Court shall hear and determine all claims founded upon any law of Congress, or upon any...implied, with the government of the United States, which may be suggested to it by a petition filed therein ; and, also, all claims which may be referred...

...jurisdiction of the merits of the case. It has jurisdiction to hear and determine all claims founded on any law of Congress, or upon any regulation of an...implied, with the government of the United •States, which may be suggested to it by a petition filed therein. This is a general jurisdiction over all claims...

...Congress ; (2) all claims founded upon any regulation of an executive department ; (3) claims founded upon any contract, express or implied, with the government of the United States ; (4) all claims referred to said court by either House of Congress. The Court of Claims has been in...

...Large, vol. xp 612,) established a court of claims, which is authorized to " hear and determine all claims founded upon any law of Congress, or upon any...implied, with the government of the United States, which may be suggested to it by a petition filed therein ; and also all claims which may be referred...

...praying or providing for the satisfaction of aims. C ° nrt ° f private claims against the government, founded upon any law of Congress, or upon any regulation...contract, express or implied, with the government, shall, unless otherwise ordered by resolution of the House, be transmitted by the Clerk, with all the...

...senate, and to hold their offices during good behavior ; and the said court shall hear and determine all fessional books, implements, instruments, and tools...States : Pruci-i<-<l. That this exempare chargt-able (a) which may be suggested to it by a petition filed therein ; and also all claims which may be referred...