Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-03-15

fare by this set established or sh II, refuse 10 carry
passenger or passengers At said rates. Nor shall
he driver Of any such haokney-osiriAge, cab, or
when carrying any number n paSsenssrS more more
than two, DO allowed TO take up any other passen.
ger on the way without the permission Of the per
sons 10 the same Prorided, That nothing herein
all be construed TO prevent any owner or driver
q any haekaey-eatriage, cab, or other vehicle
tf 10 rscs,yins any voluntary conpsn:stion fSs
rates Of fare herein established, said driver OF
owner having informed such passenger or passsn.
gers Of rates Of fare axed by this act.
And every person owning or being the driver Of
any hack, cab, or carriage licensed for the con-
yeyanee OF passengers for hire IN the city WASH
cards Of at least one and three-fourths Inches in
width and not less than three inches In length,
ar lssbe shsrsSters the number Of III hack the
home and residence Of the owner Of said hack oPb,
carriage and ~ the driver thereof be other than
the owner, likewise his name and residence, and
said card shall also eantain It's face, printed In
tAr, lrgble characters the several rates OF fare
specified And AUTHORIZED By law for carrying pas.
lngton and vicinity on the reverse or said card
shall be printed the names and streets or avenues
and humber OF ofoes Of not lesu than three police
Magistrates snd police officers having Of
sections or prosecutions to recover penalties under
this act, one Of whom shall have his offloe within
the;Wsrd where the said hack or other vehicle 10
sections IA, Is, and is ofthe bill were stricken
out,
ssc. II. It sh.ll be the duty Of the Register,
immedlstey after the passage of this act, 20 have
~ least tiy copies thereof printed IN fair large
type, ard have tho same enclosed In plain frames
and to have q copy OF the same 90 framed hung up
IN the oiceB OF the various hotels Of the city OF
Washington, the priaoiDal drug storcs, tailro nd
dcpots, and the public onioes OF the city.
Sec. Is. The owners or proprietorg OF any hack.
ney-carriage cab, or other vehicle licensed TO run
for hire IN the city Of washington, his, her. orr
their sgents shall be Liable to this Coipsfatiofo
any and every penalty incurred BY the driver or
su oh hackney-oATrisRe, cab, other vehicle, 10
violation Of any OF the provialona Of thih act,
or OF tho ordinances or astE OF this CORPORATION In
70 lhtion to hAekney.c frrriAgeA,
Sec. 10 All acts or psTts OF acts Inconsistent with
this act be and tho same hereby TepealeIi Pro-
Uidcd, That all suits or Information pending unter
| ment and execution.
Tho other special orders, owing to the lAtcnoSs
OF the hour, ia o'oloek,) were postponed.
Mr. Brown presented the petition OF Dr.. Joseph
Burroughs, aHkinE that sewer be constructed on
| street north. Referred TO the Committee on
| Sewerage, Drainage, etc.
Mr. Lloyd from the mmlttre on Finance, re-
| b. 2. Fletcher. Passed.
| Mr.. Lewis, from the Committee on wharvsE, re.
ported iavorAbly on the nomination OF Mr.. moDsr.
| mott as assistant h4rbor-master. Confirmed.
| Mr. Utermehle, from the Committee on Police.
reported favoTably on the bill for this removal OF
| cinders, aihos, &c. Laid over Informally.
The following bills from the Board OF Common
| Council were received: ...
Abill to authorize paid Gre department. lie.
| fcrred
A BIZ explanatory of an act approve December
| 10, 1868. Passed.
On motion OF Alderman Brown, the Board al.
| journ9d.