The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-06-14

An ACT relating TO the draining Of paved alleys
and cutters, and for o'her purposes.
Be IL enacted by the Board Of Alderman and Board
Of Common Council Of the city Of Harrington That
from and after the passage Of this act II shall be
the duty Of each and every person occupying a
dwelling or other building bordering on public
or private paved alley, have the dirt and rub
bish in the alley bordering on HE, her, or their
premises collected into piles once weck, or more
frequently II required by the Commissioncr OF the
Ward and when co collected, IL shall be the duty
Of the scayenger 20 have such dirt or RUBBISH car
rcd away possible after IL is collected (;
and IL shall be the duty Of each aud every person
iu such squsrcs, in the p0pulOus parts OF the city,
ne shall be designated by the Il ard OF Health, or
the members thereof of the Ward, to keep slop-
tubs for the DIal of the kitchen, and 10 have the
came carried away aud ompucd IN such places and
at such timcs "a shall be designated by the Com
missioner Of the Ward and each and every per-
son residing in such squares thus designated. or
any other person who shall throw, or permit any
servant or member Of his or her family 90 throw,
any fluid or solid oflal from the kitchen into any
street or alley bordering on or contiguous 10 such
squares IN any other place than that dos guatcd
by tho Commissioner Of the Ward, shall bc sub
lcct 10 such penalty rs II hereinafter mentioned !;
and II shall be the duty Of the scavcnger, when
called upon by my housckeePcr, on the prepay.
mcnt Of one cent for each bucket Of fluid or solid
of,l Of the kitchen. @ have the same removed TO
the place designated 10y the Conmissioncr VI the
Ward.
duty Of each and every person occ lpying dwell
ing house, store, any other kind u building, TO
have the paved gutter n front OF be her, or hcir
premises cleaned daily. from the fret OF JUNG to
the fret Of October by collecting the dirt from such
gutter into pics, 70 be removed by the sCavenver
ne soon ss possible aftlrit 10 collected.
SEC. 3 Ind be Il enacted That each and every
person violating any OF the provisions Of this act
shall be subject 60 penalty Of one dollar for each
and every offence, TO be collected and disposed Of
az other fines arc collected and disposcd Of under
the laws Of this Corporation
SEC. I. And be ii enacted, That in case Of the
absence or inability Of the scavcrEcrs OF the wards
70 perform the services required by this act, - shall
be tho duty Of the Board of Health to cause the hth
to be removed in the most speedy and ciiectuni
manner, and the expense Of tse same shall be paid
by the Mayor from the general fund.
SEC. 3 dnd be u enacted, That Immediately
after any private alley shall be pronounced ~ a
state OF nuisance by tho Board Of Health, Il shall
be the duty Of The Mayor TO cause the same TO be
closed.
SEC. 3. Ind be Il enacted. Tha, the Mayor be,
and nc IL hereby, authorized mud requested 60 have
published in handbil form, and distributed, copy
Of this act Immediately after its passage and an.
nually hereafter, before the fret DAY of juno. as
alec Of any other act or regulation Of the Board Ol
Health which he may think necessary 70 prescrvc
or improve the health OF the city. 49,
SlLAS u HILL,
President Of the Board Of Common Cocuci
WALTER LENOA,
President OF the Board Of Aldermen.
Approved May ., 1919.
w w. SEATON, Mayor.
The Board Of Health have, in conformity with
the fret section of the above act, designated the
following reservations and squares in the city OF
Washington those in which stop tubs FOR the ota
OF the kitchen are to be kept
Frd Had.--squsres Nos IS, "a, Is, Sc, lOl
l05, lis, ll9, 40, l2l, l26, l27, l4l, lG6, los,
100 22l.
SECOND U'drd.-squarcs 223, 22i, 225, 226, 227,
252, 253, 254, 255, 257, PSI. 2sS, 2s9, 800, 2gl,
292, 293, BIS, 3l9. 800 32l, 322, 1913, ga, 345,
$40. 3I7, 3lS 3lg.
Third Ward Squares 367, 86s. 369 go, 373.
37t, $40, 81, 37S, $40. $50, 3Nl, i0l 4O2, I)3,
4Oi 405, 400, 4O7, ioS, 42J, 4]i 42j, $50, i27,
42S i2g, l5i, 4}2, fSS, 40 and $50.
Fourth IVTd- Reservations a, B, and 10, aud
squares Nos 453 lji, ass, 456, 4j7, l6l iSs, 400,
49l and 533.
FVh Wmd.-R, servations Nos. II and 10 and
square, Nos SO, 651, 6Ss, go, 725, and 100.
BY order: THO MILLER, NJ. D.,
President OF The Board Of Health
June S-lamtOct