Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1855-04-26

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0ty &C., Published for the Information Of house
keepers ltorekeepers buiIde and others interested
and their attention is respectfully invited thereto:
THAT il any person or persons shall cast place. or
Law or cause 70 be cast placed or laid any rubbish.
oyster Shells shavings or offal or refuse substance
ef any kind whatsoever OF his, her or their trade,
occupation, business or any coal nrewood, ashes,
sarres hogsheads. or casks OF any kind boxes foul
water, dye-water, or Offal from soap and candle or
other manufactures filth, stable manure or any Of
fensve substance obstruction In any street, ave-
nue., open space public reservation al'ey. OF open
LOT, SO that the same may run into any improved
street, AVENUE public reservation, alley, or open
space open lot in the cutters Of any such street
avenue, public reservation open space, or open iot
/ or on any pavement and shall not remove the Same
on the day on which the same shall have been 50
placed aforesaid, every person Offending or al
recting or ordering the same 70 be done, shall forfeit
and pay not ess than one nor more than i've dollars
and the further of two dollars fore ich and every
day the shall BIO suffered to remain, except the
| article Of irewood, which may remain Erty eight
hours and no longer. ON such street or avenue, nos
including the pavement thereof; Progdsi, That u
shall and may be- lawful for any person or persons
engaged in erecting repairing building 70 occupy
with the materials used 10 making such building cr
repairs Tho inside hasf 9f 1c BREADTH Of ne Jo0ttoay
and onetsId part Of The 6readh Of M ea,yadge w.T
and no more IN iunt Of any lot on a0sich Metuiding
Is being erected or repaired said materials to DO
placed In such position and 30 arranged as may 20
1 approved Of by the commissioner for the ward IN
which the building may DO situated but all such
materials shall be removed by such person or persona
within ten days after the building shall have been
finished under penalty Of dollar for every day
| the same may remain thereafter.
THAT if any person or persons shall cast, place,
or law or cause to be cast placed or laid any sub
stance or substances Of the character enusvrated in
this act front Of the building lot or ON any open
lot or IN any alley fronting on the lot Of another per-
son. the person 80 offending shall forfeit and pay. In
addition to the penalty contained in the second sec
ton Of this act the Of net less than two nor more
than ten dollars for every offence.
THAT if any person shall obstruct any gutter on
the streets avenues or alleys with bridges, carriage
steps frewood coal building materials, rubbish, or
other substances so as to prevent the free passage u
the drainage OF the same and after notice being gwen
by the commissioner OF improvements, Or actng COM
missioner Of the ward, for the removal q any ODD
structons snail 1ail u remove the same, snaii pay
nne OF one dollar lot eacn gay the saa oDstruclous
shall remain F'oeaed, Inai notning nelcin cou-
tanned shall prevent the OF acting coin
missioner Of improvements Of any ward from grant
ing permission for the temporary dammng OF GUT
ter for collecting water for building purposes unaer
such conditions as the sand commissioner or acung
| commissioner may prescribe.
That II shall not be lawful Tor any person OF per-
sons to dig or throw up any dtch DRAM trench, gut
ter Rulley, or other excavation In any street. avenue
or alley, for drains or other purposes or cause the
to be DONE to make excavations in any lot for
cellars or other purposes, next to the sidewalk WIN
out fencing In the same, or TO remove or any
portion any pavement or paved gutter, q cause
the same to be done, without having nrst ootainso
written permission from the Mayor and IN conform
ity with such restrictions as he shall prescribe unaer
penalty OF not less than two nor more tnnn zen oo
lars and two dollars for every day tne same OF any
portion thereof, may continue.
:" That II any person Shall iced, water, ciean, or
wash morse, Or ieed or water COW, OF wash o "
rage or other vehicle upon reuhsyivania avenue, OF
upon the paved or gravelled footwaks OF any other
street or avenue or within twenty feet OF the ine
OF pennsylvania avenue, or water morse WIND NJ
teen feet OF any public hydrant or pump, any person
so offending IN any OF these particulars or the owner
t,clsb orsa arrtar 0r Ofb
pay hne OF not less than one nor more than nye doi
lars for each offence.
"That il shall not be lawful for any person per
sons to place or cause TO be placed allow TO
main, any goods wares or merchandise, or any sign,
box barrel or other obstruction on either of the foot
WAYS Of Pennsylvania avenue further than four feet
from the building line nor on the open spaces border
ing on the said avenue nor the pavements frspt~
ine or running through the same nor place or allow
to remain any HORSEBACK horse-trough the said
avenue, or on the open spaces of the same, under
penalty of not less than one more than i've dol
lars for taoh offence, and five dollars for every day
the same may remain: Procided, That any person
may set up neatly prepared post at such place as
the commissioner Of the ward may direct in 'front.' OF
ms or her house for tns purpose g norse
ana prortded J@Ahe, Inat TINS secuon snail ~. aP
ply 10 any person IN tue nineaate act oi moving ~,
removing merchandise, or anything m me way OF
their trade or business, or Tor the use OF tner
nor to flour, sprtuous liquors, or such stner aruces
as are to be inspected or gagged under the laws OIL
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merchandise exposed by aucuoneers N lne Iront oi
their place OF business on the gay OF pnohc sae;
such goods wares, and merchandise, however, 70 Dc
so arranged as TO leave free passage OF onehs the
pavement Mt least and two-thirds OF the
and all such goods TO be removed within two hours
after such sale
IL shall not be lawful ior any person or persons
10 enclose or oostrnct the Tree passage % any se,
avenue, lane, or alley, or any portion OF tne sams,
BY fence, ditch, or any other means, under Pensl
" OF len dollars for every onence, ana nve oo,aS
for every week such enclosure OF opsuucion snAii
remain
That snaii DE tne outy u M owneis VI . 49,
pants Of stables bordering or fronting on any pave
ment to keep such pavement IN gooa oroer anu Irso
from manure dirt slop, or otheT NUN, unoer peu-
atty Of not exceeding i've dollars LOT every 20
be recovered from the occup mt or owner, ana nse
dollars for every day the same may remain an
broken or filthy state a.,
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Roat MUG 70 run ~ ~ hs ma NOR az
every goa. 30 tou iin - 49, sh -, NAV
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running ~ arg -
That IT shall not be lawiu ior any person " PEI ea
sons TO turn any horse, mare or geong ,oosv Any