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694 TWENTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 67, 68, 69. 1837. Spanish playing cards, imported by them into that port, upon their complying with the forms and regulations required by existing laws relating to the exportation of merchandise with the benefit of drawback. Armzovzn, March 3, 1837. Sansa-: II. """"" Mu-ch 3, ]337_ Crum LXVII. —-An Act for the relief of Peter Harmony, of New York. Be it enacted, &c., That the collector of the port of New York be, Allowance of and he is hereby, authorized to permit Peter Harmony, of New York, d{:"‘fl’°°k *3* to export, with the benefit of drawback, certain cases or packages of P ying cat s` Spanish playing cards, imported by him into that port, upon his complying with the forms and requisitions required by existing laws relating to the exportation of merchandise with the benelit of drawback. Approved, March 3, 1837. Srnuae II. _"‘ March 3, 1837. CHAP. LXVHI.—An det for the relief of James Keytes. Be it enacted, gc., That the Secretary of the Treasury cause to be Land param to issued to James eytcs, assignee of William Ashly, who is assignee of ll;:l¤¤;_¤°d»l¤ _ Grant Weed, apatent for a quarter section of land, to be located on _,,,;·,gP;,;;f···¤ any of the public lands in the state of Missouri, subject to private entry; which is in lieu of a quarter section which was patented to said Grant Weed, by the United States, on the eleventh day of May, eighteen hundred and nineteen, described as being the north-east quarter of section eleven, in township number fifty-four north, of range twenty south, and which patent appears to have been altered by the Commissioner of the General Land Office on the third day of January, eighteen hundred and thirty-four, by inserting range twenty-one instead of range twenty, so as Promo, to make the patent correspond with the record in said office: Provided, nevertheless, That no such location shall be made, or patent issue, until the said Keytes shall file a relinquishment with the register of the land oflice at Franklin, in the state of Missouri, for tho above named quarter section, in range twenty-one aforesaid. Armovnn, March 3, 1837. Srnurn II. ""“‘*‘ Mn;-eh 3, 1837, CHAP. LXIX. —-An det to incorporate the President and Directors of the Fire- ·····‘··—·· men’s Insurance Company of Washingto11 and Georgetown in the District of Columbia. Be it enacted, <§·c., That French S. Evans and Edmund Hanly, of Certain per- the Union; Charles L. Coltman and James H. Smoot, of the Franklin; ”°;"%‘”“°'P°* John Purdy and John H. Goddard, of the Perseverance; Charles K. me' Gardner and John Lynch, of the Columbia; Marmaduke Dove and William Speiden, of the Navy Yard ; George Shoemaker and John H. Kinv, of the Western Star, and Nathaniel Marden and William J. Gozier, of the Vigilant, tire companies, and the subscribers to the stock of the association, and their successors, shall be, and they are hereby declared to be, a body politic and corporate, by the name and style of " The President and Directors of the Firemen’s Insurance Company of Wasliington and Georgetown;" and by that name shall have perpetual succession, and be capable in law to sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, answer and be answered, defend and be defended, in all courts of law or equity, or elsewhere; and to make and use one common seal, and the same to alter or renew at their pleasure, and generally to do and perform all things relative to the objects of this institution, which now is or shall be lawful for any individual or body politic or corporate to r o. Capital stock. Suc. 2. And be it further enacted, That the capital stock of this company shall consist of a sum not exceeding two hundred thousand