Chap. 55.—An ACT inviting the government of the United States to establish a
military post in Virginia, and giving the consent of the State to the pur-
chase of land for the same.

Approved December 23, 1901.

Whereas, it has come to the knowledge of this gencral assembly that
the United States government contemplates establishing a number of
new military posts : therefore,

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That the State of
Virginia hereby invites said government to establish one or more of said
military posts in the State of Virginia, and said State hereby gives its
consent to said government purchasing and acquiring within said State
as much land as may be necessary therefor, so that not more than five
thousand acres is acquired for each post so established.