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F1FI`Y—SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. I1. Cns. 516-518, 527. 1903. 805 tery Association for the proper care, protection, and maintenance of the said plot of ground known as “Confederate Mound" and described in section one of this Act: Provided, lwweeer, That the annual expense @,"‘{",§,,,_,,,,,,,,,,_ thereof shall not exceed the sum of two hundred and fifty dollars. Appmdatiou SEO. 3. That to defray the expenses of the improvement rovided ` for in section one of this Act the sum of three thousand eightlliundred and fifty dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, be, and the same is hereby, appropriated out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriate . Approved, February 7, 1903. CHAP. 517.—An Act To cancel certain taxes assessed against the Kali tract. Nb"'-°’Y 7-1903- Public, N0. 68. Be it enacted by the Senate and ltoucegegflfgorecentatives of the United [ , 1 States gfzlmerica in Oengrese assembl That the award and assess- _Di¤¤ic¢ of Columment o benefits of fourteen thousand dollars, made by the jury, and bligsmmm against confirmed by the court, against four certain parcels of land known as the §,’}f},f.j;f,"°’ b°“°“*·’v Kall tract, which are more rticularly described in a certain tition ' and lat attached thereto, md by the Commissioners of the §strict of Ciilumbia in the supreme court of the District of Columbia holding a district court for Stlld District, which proceeding is entitled "In re extension of S, Twenty-second, and Decatur streets, numbered live _ hundred and forty-nine," be, and the same hereby is, annulled, canceled, and for naught held; and said land and ever part thereof is forever released and discharged from the lien created, by said assessment, and from the payment of said assessment; and the Commissioners of the District of Columbia are directed to strike the same from the tax books. Approved, February 7, 1903. CHAP. 518.-An Act To correct errors in dates of original appointments of February 7,1903. Captain James J. Hornbrook and others. Be it enacted by the Senate and House y`Repw·esentattves of the United States efA~mervSca in Cen rece assemble , That with a view to correct Army. errors in dates of ori °nalq appointments, u n their graduation from ¤,};fQ‘f,'}_*m’j,‘,}"j_°§,‘f,‘}K the United States Mditarfv Academy, the Igibsident is herw author- bp:. ugVi1¤¤¤¤ I F- ized to cause the names 0 Captains James J. Hornbrook, illiam F. i0°i.L'r°tm€?£l“° G' Clark, and Samuel G. Jones, of the cavalry, to appear upon the lineal list of captains of cavalry, in the order above named, next below that of Captain Frank M. Caldwell. — Approved, February 7, 1903. CHAP. 527.-An Act To provide-for an additional judge of the district court of February 9, 1903. the United States for the sout em district of New York. Be it enacted by the Senate and [Ease of Resentatéfves of the United States of America in Congress assembled, Kr the President of the U,,,,,.., S,,,;.,, United States, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, shall mgggitional wd Q appoint an additional judge of the district court of the United States southern cmu-sez in for the southern district of New York, who shall reside in said °"§`Y ?§l§,,’l“§§f"I§?‘§.gj district, and who shall possess the same powers, perform the same PM P-1** duties, and receive the same salary as the present district judge of said district. Sec. 2. That this Act shall take effect immediately. saw. Approved, February 9, 1903.