The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-07-11

thick. to 4 Be Il to Is fee, T long. and ID 10 Il
inches wide
10 600 feet first quality white pinsplAnk, "A inch
thick. to be IL 10 l6 feet lddg, and 10 to II
inches wide
1900 feet first quality cypress boards inch thick,
to be IL 10 10 feet long, and III TO IA inches
wide.
Glass No. BLACK Spruce Spars, per stick.
% pieces, IS to 20 feet long, 10 inches In diameter
in centre Of sling
rs pieces, IS to 40 feet long, inches in diameter
N in centre of sling
as pieces, so to IS feet long, inchcs in diameter in
rs pieces rs to 80 feet long. inches in diameter in
centre Of sling
Glass No.5.-White Oak Knees, per sided inch.
so to side s inches
so do 81 do
so do do
80 do do
Measuring about ] 1925 inches; bodies to be 6 to
feet long. Arms to be from feet inches to feet
long. None to vary more than degrees from
right angle June s5--law4w
THE BOARD OF HEALTH Of the CITY OF
l. Washington declare the following to onst-
tute
.Nuisances:
Dead carcases dead fish or ofials of fish, heaps of
oyster shells; ofals from butchers stalls, saugh
ter-houses, or tan yards stagnant water in ponds.
marshes, sewers, cellars; foul privies, hog styes,
and decayed vegetables Of all descriptions whether
entire those portions hcrcofnot used food which
may be thrown out from kitchens; horses going at
large with the CHAMBERS, farcay other contagious
diseases; the drainage from lighthouses and soap
factories houses or buildings unoccuped and in a
state OF dilapidaton decay, endangering the
lives or property of those in the vicinity.
The Commissioners of the several Wards will see
to the enforcement OF the foregoing regulations rea
tive to nui5ances and to the cxacton of the penal
ties prescribed by law.
All persons DESTROYS of calling the attention of the
Board to the existence of nuisances requested
to do 30 in writing, addressed to the members of the
Board for the Ward in which such nuisance may
exist, stating the nature of the same with its loca-
tion &c.
BY order of the Board
THO. MILLER, M. d., President.
Members Of the Board Of Health:
First Hard DR. Richmond Johnson, ----- va
cant.
Second Hard DR. Thomas Miller, John H. Riley
Third JTard-Dr J. c. Hall, William p. Young.
Fourth U,md-T. b. j. Frye, G. c. Grammer.
FIN Uard-pr. J. b. Gardner, w. P. Fer
guson.
Si1M Uard-Dr. Noble Young James Crandell
Seventh Und--Dr. j. i. Morgan, VIM. b. RAN
dolph.
AN ACT relating to the draining Of paved alleys
and cutters, and for other purposes.
BE il enacted by the Board Of Aldermen and BOARD
Of Common Council Of the city Of Warrington That
from and after the passage Of this act it shall be
the duty OF each s and every person occupying
or private paved alley, to have the dirt aud rubbish
In the alley bordering his her, their premises
collected into piles once week, or more frequent
ly II required by the Commissioner of the Ward,
and, when collected, it shall be the duty of the
scavenger to have such dirt rubbish carried
away soon possible after it is collected; and it
shall be the duty OF each and every person in such
squares in the populOus parts Of the city, shall
be designated by The Board of Health or the mem
beers thereof OF the Ward to keep slop tubs for the
offal OF the kitchen, and to have the carried
away and empti:d in such places and at such times
as shall be designated by the Commissioner of the
Ward; and each and every person residing in such
squares thus des grated, or any other person who
shali throw or permit any servant or member of his
or her family to throw any fluid or solid ohal from
the kitchen into any street alley bordering
contiguous TO such squares in any other place
than that designated by the Commissioner OF the |
Ward, shall be subject to such penalty as is here
matter mentioned; and IL shall be the duty of the
scavenger, when called upon by any housekecpcr,
on the prepay nj of one cent for each bucket of
fluid or solid oal of the kitchen, to have the
removed to the place designated by the Commits '
sioner Of the Ward. -
SEC 2. And BE- Il enacted, That il shall be the duty
OF each and every person occupying dwelling
house, store, any other kind of building, to have
the paved gutter in front of his, her, their prem
Uses cleaned daily from the first of June the first
Of October by collecting the dirt from such gutter
into piles, to be removed by the scavengcr
possible after il is collected.
SEC. g. Ind be IL enacted, That each and every
person violating any OF the provisions of this act
shall be subject to penalty of one dollar for each
and every offence, TO be collected and disposed of
other fines collected and disposed of under
the laws of this Corporation.
SEC. 4. ind BE- AZ enacted, That in of the alb
sence inability OF the scayengcrs of the Wards
perform the services required by this act, ii shall
be the duty Of the Board Of Health to the filth
10 be removed in the most speedy and efiectual |
manncr, and the expense of the same shall be paid
by the Mayor from the general fund.
SEC 5. lind be IL enacted, That Immediately after
any private alley shall be pronounced in state of
nuisance by the Board Of Health it shall be the .
duty OF the Mayor To cause the same to be closed.
SEC g. Ind be IL enacted, That the Mayor be, and
he is hereby, authorized and requested have pub
lshed in hsndb'll form and distributed n copy of
this act, Immediately after its passage, and annu-
ally hereafter before the frat day of June; also
of any other act or regulation Of the Board of
Health which he may think necessary TO preserve
or improve the health of the city.
SILAS ii. HILL,
Presidert Of the Board Of Common Council |
w. LENOX,
President Of the Board Of Adamen
Approved May %, 1919
w w. SEAToN, Mayor.