The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1851-07-02

The AUXILIARY GUARD consists of thirty
members, the appointment of fifteen of them, in
addition to the former number, having been au-
thorizcd by the last Congress. They under the
command of Captain John II. Goddard The fol-
lowing the
Rules and Regulations
Prepared by the undersigned for the Auriliary Guard
Of the City Of Washington
l. The Auxiliary G uard shall be distributed from
time to time as the Captain may direct.
2. The headquarters of the Guard SHALL for the
present, be at the "guardhouse" at the Centre
Market.
3. The Guard shall at all times, under the direc-
ton of the Captain render such aid shall be found
necessary to protect the public property in the city
of Washington, and shall be fully empowered to
execute all the duties imposed on the police officers
of the Corporation, and the laws of the land
4. The Guard shall, for the present, have the use
Of the several clock up houses in the city for their
own use and convenience, and the'custody of per-
sons arrested.
8. The Guard shall be designated by badges, and
shall each be provided with such weapons the
Captain may prescribe.
g. The headquarters shall be provided with such
implements OF restraint as may be deemed neces-
sary.
Z. Persons arrested may, during the night, be
brought at once to the "guardhouse" or lodged in
clock up house, the discretion of thee uard max
ing the arrest; and in the morning shall be brought
either before the Captain before police magis-
trate of the ward at as early an hour as may be
convenient, in all cases before O'Clock q. M af
ter which hour no person shall be detained in said
guardhouse without the authority of magistrate.
8. 1t shall be the duty of each member of the
Guard to attend all fires which may occur in the
daytime in the ward in which he resides; and it
shall be the duty of those service in any paricu
lar beat in which fire may at night, to at
tend the same, also those duty in the Join
ing beats. Upon such occasions they required to
every exerion, not so much for the extinguish-
ment OF fires for the preservation of order and
the protection of property.
8. No member will be allowed to absent himself
from the District without permission of the Mayor
or the Captain of the Guard
10. Members of the Guard prohibited from
using intoxicating drink during the specified
hours OF active service, or OF entering taverns dur
tDg the said time, except in the discharge of duty.
II, The Captain shall render to the Mayor, at
once in each month, full report general
.as emit OF the operations and condition of the
Sa.nrd " she preceding month, showing list of
u" IaOo ARRESTED, their names md sexes their
al NJ e their color, whether native or foreign,
sfca for which they were respectively arrest
1,ie o,d That wac done in each particular
eo; 10 Thc Guard a. all be employed to serve day
and night subject to uch iurtner rules, nov moon
sistent with the nforegolg regulations as the Cap
tain NAV prescribe to secure more eHectpal as
charge Of their duties ,vNov
Mayor of the City of Washington.
PEW ENDALL,
II s Attorney of the Dist Of Columbia.
JIM. CARLISLE.
Attorney of the Corporation of Washington.
WILLARD FILLMORE.
The following has been furnished to US for pnbli-
cation by Richard Wallach, esq. the United States
marshal for the District Of Columbia, viz
LAy1NG OF THE CORNER sToEE OF THE ExTEN.
SION OF THE CAPIToL.--The Marshal oil the DISTRICT
of Columbia, at the request of the Government au-
thorities hereby notifies the public that the corner
stone of the extension of the Capitol will be laid by
the President of the United States at half-past IL
O'Clock on the morning of the 4th instant on whlch
tary of State.
All military companies and civic associations who
intend to be present (and 20 all cordial invitation
il hereby extended) are requested to report TO INC
Marshal of said District as carly "a possible.
The Gas WoRKs.--Wc have heard repeated
complants that the refuso Of the gas works Is drain