1793:	President ordered full complements for cutters and Increased monthly pay to $40 for Captains, $26 for 1st mates, $20 for 2nd mates, and $18 for 3rd mates.  Captains to have subsistence of Captain in Army, three mates subsistence of Army Lieutenants and mariner’s subsistence not to exceed $10 per month.
1868:	Secretary of Treasury directed by Congress to enforce law prohibiting unauthorized killing of fur seals in Alaska.  Also President authorized to regulate traffic in firearms, ammunition and spirituous liquors in Alaska.  President assigns Revenue Marine to police work necessary to enforce.