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visions of this act, the sum of sixty-nine thousand six hundred and thirtydollars be, and the same is hereby, appropriated, to be paid out of anymoney in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.

Approved, February 19, 1833.

Chap.XXXIII.— An Act for the payment of horses and arms lost in the militaryservice of the United States against the Indians on the frontiers of Illinois andthe Michigan territory.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the UnitedStates of America, in Congress assembled, That any mounted militiamanor volunteer whilst in the service of the United States , in the late expedi-tions against the Indians, on the frontiers of Illinois and the territory ofMichigan , who sustained damage by the loss of any horse which waskilled in battle, or died in consequence of a wound received therein, orin consequence of a failure, on the part of the United States , to furnishsuch horse with sufficient forage whilst in the service, or in consequenceof the owner being dismounted, or separated and detached from thesame, by order of the commanding officer, or in consequence of the riderbeing killed or wounded in battle, shall be allowed and paid the value ofsuch horse at the time of going into service: Provided, Such loss wasnot the result of negligence on the part of the owner: the time employedin going to the place of rendezvous, and returning home after being dis-charged, to be taken and considered as actual service.

Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That any person in the aforesaidservice of the United States , as a volunteer or drafted militiaman, whofurnishes [?] himself with arms and military accoutrements, and has sus-tained loss by the capture or destruction of the same, without fault ornegligence on his part, shall be allowed and paid the value thereof.

Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That all claims arising under thisact shall be examined, allowed, and paid in the same manner by the thirdauditor that similar claims were under “ An act to authorize the paymentof property lost, captured or destroyed by the enemy, while in the mili-tary service of the United States , and for other purposes,” passed the ninthof April, one thousand eight hundred and sixteen, and the act in amendmentthereof, passed the third of March, one thousand eight hundred andseventeen; this act to be and remain in force three years from andafter its passage.

Approved, February 19, 1833.

Statute II.Feb. 19, 1833.

Horses ownedby militiamen orvolunteers, andlost whilstin theservice of theUnited States,to be paid for.

Value of armsand military ac-coutrements tobe paid.

How claimsshall be examin-ed.

Act of April 9,1816, ch. 40.

Act of March3,1817, ch. 110.

Statute II.

Chap. XXXIV.— An Act for the purchase of certain copies of TVatterston and Feb. 19, 1833.

VanzandPs Statistical Tables , and to authorize a subscription for a coniinua - -

tion of the same .

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the UnitedStates of America, in Congress assembled, That the librarian of Congress be, and he hereby is, authorized to purchase, for the library of Congress,the remaining copies, not exceeding two hundred in number, of Watter-ston and Vanzandt’s Statistical Tables, at the subscription price of twodollars and fifty cents per copy: Provided, The supplementary tablesmarked page ninety-four, be furnished for the said copies and for thecopies now on hand in the library; and that the librarian be further au-thorized to subscribe for seven hundred and fifty copies of the continua-tion of the said tables, proposed to be published by Watterston and Van-zandt, at three dollars per copy; the said copies to be distributed asprovided for by the first section of a joint resolution, approved twenty-

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Purchase oftwo hundred co-pies authorized.

Proviso.

Subscriptionfor the proposedcontinuation.

Resolution ofMay 24, 1828.