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States, of fifteen thousand three hundred and sixty dollars, with interest from the date of the above-mentioned patent, to the day of such payment.

Approved, March 3, 1803.

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March 3, 1803.

Chap. XXIII.An Act concerning the insurance of buildings, goods and furniture, in the county of Alexandria, in the territory of Columbia.

Jurisdiction to the circuit court of the county of Alexandria, in suits by certain insurance companies.Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the two incorporated bodies of the state of Virginia, the one known by the name of “The Mutual Assurance Society against fire on buildings in the state of Virginia;” the other called “A Mutual Insurance Company against fire, on goods and furniture, in the state of Virginia,” or either of them hereafter making insurances on buildings, goods or furniture, situated in the county of Alexandria, in the district of Columbia, according to the laws, rules and regulations, by which the said societies are or may be respectively governed in their insurances in that state, may have the same right and mode of recovery, in the circuit court of the county of Alexandria, in the district of Columbia, against any person so insuring his building, furniture, or property, as the case may be, situated in the county aforesaid, with either of the said societies, which might have been had against him or her, if the person so insuring was resident, and the building, furniture, or property, so insured, was situated in the state of Virginia.

Approved, March 3, 1803.

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March 3, 1803.
[Obsolete.]

Chap. XXIV.An Act making appropriations for the Military establishment of the United States, in the year one thousand eight hundred and three.

Specific appropriations.Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That for defraying the several expenses of the military establishment of the United States, for the year one thousand eight hundred and three; for the Indian department, and for the erection of fortifications, the following sums be, and the same hereby are respectively appropriated, that is to say:

For the pay of the army of the United States, two hundred and ninety-nine thousand one hundred and twenty-four dollars.

For forage, four thousand and fifty-six dollars.

For the subsistence of the officers of the army and the corps of engineers, twenty-nine thousand and eighty-six dollars and eighty-five cents.

For the subsistence of non-commissioned officers and privates, one hundred and fifty-four thousand five hundred and forty dollars and seventy-five cents.

For clothing, fifty-six thousand nine hundred and sixty dollars.

For bounties and premiums, eight thousand dollars.

For the medical and hospital department, ten thousand dollars.

For camp equipage, fuel, tools, and transportation, and contingent expenses, fifty-eight thousand dollars.

For fortifications, arsenals, magazines and armories, one hundred and nine thousand six hundred and ninety-six dollars and eighty-eight cents.

For the Indian department, seventy-three thousand five hundred dollars.

For purchasing maps, plans, books and instruments for the department of war and the military academy, two thousand dollars.

For postage on letters on public service to and from the offices of