...United States, 1 Stat. 130 (1790) [hereinafter An Act for establishing a seat of Government 1 . 3. An Act to retrocede the County of Alexandria, in the District of Columbia, to the State of Virqnina, 9 Stat. 35 (1846) [hereinafter An Act to retrocede the County of Alexandria]. 4. US Const,...

...thus clearly inconsistent with the concept of the Federal City held by the framers," uL at 131. 32. An Act to retrocede the County of Alexandria, in the District of Columbia, to the Slate of Virgina, ch. 35, 9 Slat. 35 (1846). The reasons underlying the retrocession are varied. On...

...diagr. ([US] 61st Cong., 2d sess. Senate. Doc. 286) [954 Act of July 9, 1846 (9 Stat. , 35) entitled "An act to retrocede the county of Alexandria, in...the District of Columbia to the state of Virginia." Whipple, Wayne. The story of the White house. Phila., Henry Altemus co. [2], 7-130 p. illus., ports....

...shall have been receded by Congress; and on July 9, 3 - !«',. an act was passed by Congress, entitled "An act to retrocede the county of Alexandria, in...the District of Columbia, to the State of Virginia." The county of Alexandria, thug receded to the State of Virginia, comprised all that "portion of the...

...in this respect may be found in the act of congress submitting the question of the retrocession of the county of Alexandria, in the District of Columbia, to the State of Virginia, to a vote of the qualiOed electors of the county. The act contained the provision that if a majority...

...the secretary of the treasury of the United States, stating that in the act of congress retroceding the county of Alexandria, in the district of Columbia, to the state of Virginia, there is a reservation to the United States of the property in the custom-house and post-office in...

...the secretary of the treasury of the United States, stating that in the act of congress retroceding the county of Alexandria, in the district of Columbia, to the state of Virginia, there is a reservation to the United States of the property in the custom-house and post-office in...

...of remark, too, that the Congressional precedent of submitting the question of the retrocession of the County of Alexandria in the District of Columbia, to the State of Virginia, to the qualified electors of that country, which is relied upon in the last decision above referred...

...found in the act of Congress of the 9th of July, 1846, submitting the question of the retrocession of the county of Alexandria, in the District of Columbia, to the state of Virginia, to a vote of the qualified electors of that county. Virginia had previously enacted a law signifying...

...TREASURY DEPARTMENT, November 22d, 1853. SIR, In the act of congress, approved 9th of July 1846, entitled, an act to retrocede the county of Alexandria in the district of Columhia to the state of Virginia, there is a reservation to the United States of the property in the...