American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-09-23
CITY ORDINANCES.

AN ACT for the improvement of 7th street west.
BE enacted, dc That for the purpose Of grading and
grayeling It'll street west from street south to the po
tomac river, the Of fifteen hundred dollars,
much thereof may be necessary be and the same Is
hereby appropriated out Of the funds Of the 7th Ward
the work TO be done under the direction of the Commits
sioner of the 7th Ward.
Approved, September IL, 1851
AN ACT to provide for cleansing the cutters and alleys
in the Second Ward.
Be enacted de-, That the Of two hundred and fifty
dollars much thereof may be necessary be and
the same hereby appropriated out of the funds Of the
Second Ward for cleansing the cutters and alleys in said
Ward the work to be done under the direction OF the
Commissioner of the First and Second Wards.
Approved, September IL, 1851
AN ACT authorizing the curbstone to be set and otway
paved the north front Of square five hundred and
sixtyseven
BE enacted de-, That the Mayor be and he is hereby
authorized and required to the curbstone to be
and the ootway paved on the north front Of five
hundred and sxtyseven and for defayng the expense
thereof is hereby imposed and assessed the lots
fronting said square to the amount Of said expense
provided that the tax hereby imposed and assessed shall
not exceed three dollars per front foot of said lots The
curbstone to be set and the ootway paved hereby
thorzed and required to be done in accordance with the
provisions of the act of the fourth Of April eighteen hun
drei and twenty-nine, concerning paved footways.
Approved, September IL, 1851.
AN ACT authorizing the curbsone to be set and the foot
way paved the north fronts of squares two hundred
and nnetysx, two hundred and sixty-f and two
hundred and sixty-three.
Be enacted, de-, That the Mayor be and he is hereby
authorized and required to the curbsone to be set
hundred and ninetysix two hundred and and
two hundred and xythree and for the purpose of de-
rayng the expense thereof tax not exceeding three
dollars per front foot much thereof may be
cessary be and the hereby imposed and assessed
the lots fronting the north in squares two hundred
and nnetysX, two hundred and sxtyfour and two hun
dred and sixty hree the curbstone to be set and the
ootway paved, hereby authorized and required shall
be agreeably to the provisions Of the act of the
O hundred
corning paved footways
Approved, September IL, 1851
AN ACT authorizing James Casparis to widen in
front Of his premises, in the Fifth Ward.
Be enacted, DC, That permission be and is hereby
given to James Casparis to carry out certain improve
ment in addition to his property in the Fifth Ward in
widening in front thereof from five to feet
Approved, September IL, 1851
AN ACT repeating portion of the act approved March
the twenty-eghth eighteen hundred and ftyone and
TO preserve pavements
Be IL enacted, de-, That much of the act approved
March the twenty eighteen hundred and ff-one
to pavement is contained in the provso, be
and the same is hereby repealed.
Approved, September IL, 1851.
AN ACT making appropriation TO complete the yegeta
BILE stands in the Eastern Market.
Be il enacted, c That the of one hundred dollars,
much thereof may be necessary be and the
hereby out Of the general fund.- for the
Eastern Market. Approved, September IL, 1851
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AN ACT authorizing the curbtoncs to be set and ootway
paved the fronts of squares four hundred and
twenty-three and four hundred and twenty-four.
Be enacted de-, That the Mayor be and he is hereby
authorized and requested the curbones to be set
and the ootway paved the east front Of squares
bered four hundred and and four hundred
tar of not three dollars per front be and the
hereby assessed the lots fronting the east
side Of said square, and that the improvements hereby
thorzed shall be done to provisions act
of the fourth Of April eighteen hundred and twenty
concerning paved footways.
Approved, September IL, ISL
AN ACT authorizing tho curbsone to be and ootway
paved the north front Of square three hundred and
forty-two.
Be il enacted de- That the Mayor be and he is hereby
authorized and required TO the curbone to be set
and the ootway paved the north front Of three
hundred and forty-two, on Massachusetts, avenue be-
10th and 11th and for defraying the
expense thereof Is hereby assessed the lots front
ing north on said square TO the amount of such EXPENSE
prnd That the ax hereby imnosed and assessed shall
not exceed three dollars per front foot Of said lots the
TO be set and the ootways to be paved hereby
provisions fourth of April eighteen hum
dred and twenty-nine, concerning paved footways.
Approved September IL, 1851.
AN ACT to supply deficiency in the appropriation for
removing nuisance certain lots in square hun
dred and eighty-four.
Be IL enacted de-, That the sum Of sixty-hve dollars
priated, out Of the funds Of the First Ward supply
deficiency in the appropriation for removing nuisance
on certain lots in square one hundred and eightyfour
and that the be assessed the several lots
which the said nuisance existed.
Approved, September IL, 1851.
AN ACT for the relief OF Joshua Peirce.
Be enacted de-. That the Mayor shall be and he is
hereby authorized settle the account of Joshua Perce
ior planting and boxing certain trees according to the
able the Mayor 10 do the sum Of hundred and
ory6ve dollars, much thereof may be necessary
be and the hereby appropriated out Of the general
fund.- Provided Said Peirce shall remove the present
trees and replace them by others Of good quality and
guaranty their growth.
Approved, September IL, 1851.
AN ACT making an appropriation for trimming and
graveng street north between 5th and It'll streets
west.
Be enacted, DC, That, for the purpose OF trimming
and graveng street NORTH between 9th and It'll streets
west the sum Of two hundred and fifty dollars,
much thereof as may be necessary be and the same is
hereby appropriated payable out OF any money to the
credit OF the Fourth Ward not otherwise appropriated
Approved, September IL, 1861.
AN ACT in relation TO the change Of the of Tbor
Creek through numbered six hundred and thry
BE enacted de-, That the Mayor be and he is hereby
authorized TO make such alteration as he may find
sary IN the course o. sper Irees snrouen square SIX
of the lots in said square whose property be damsd
by such alteration such may be deemed just and
fair in view Of such DAMAGE and, to enable him TO do
So the OF one thousand dollars much thereof
as may be necessary, be and the hereby appropr
aed out Of the funds Of the Fourth ward PROVIDED The
Mayor shall make no arrangements by which the Corpo-
ration shall be held TO pay more than the amount hereby
appropriated.
Approved, September IL, 1851.
AN ACT making appropriation for the relief Of the
Columbia Fire Company.
Be aendcted de-, That the sum Of five hundred and
tywo dollars be and the is hereby appropriated,
ont any money to the credit Of the general fund.- to
imburse the Columbia Fire Company in part for property
destroyed at the FIRE by which the engnehouse was do
stroyed.
Approved, September IL, 1851.