The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-11-06
An ACr to establish twelve additional primar,


An ACT 10 establish twelve additional primarJ
EeboOls-three in each school district.
BE 1t enacted BY the Board Of Aldermen aud
Board Of Common Council Of the City Of
Washington, That the Board Of Trustees Of
Public Schools be. and they arc hereby, au-
thorized to establish twelve additional prima-
ry sohools-three In each school district.
And b IL further enacted, That all acts and
parts Of acts Inconsistent with the provisions
Of this act be, and tho same are hereby, 70.
pealed.
Approved October IS, 1858.
An Acr MAXI appropriation for the payment
OF the bill OF David q. Ridgeley, apothe.
cary Of the First Ward.
Be IL enacted By the Board Of aldermen and
Bourd of Common Council of the CITY Of
Washington, That the sum Of one hundred
and two dollars and ninety cents (s1o2.eo) be.
and the same is hereby, Appropriated out Of
Of David @ Ridseley, apothecary Of the First
Ward, for medicines furnished the poor from
the frat day of April to the 9Th day of July,
A. ID. 1868.
Approved. October, %, 1868.
An Acr making appropriation for the pay
ment Of the bill Of David p. Hickiin, apOth-
ccRry OIL tho second ward,
Be 1t enacted BY the Board Of Aldermen and
Board Of Common Council of the City of
Washington, That the sum Of one hundred
and ono dollars and ninety Ave cents (slOl 95)
be. and the same is hereby, appropriated out
of the general fund for the pay mont Of the bill
Of David p Hicklin, apothecsry of the Second
Ward, for medicines furnished to the poor
during the quarter ending 3Oth June, A. D.
1865.
Approved, October %. 1868.
An Act to repair an alley in square No. 1876
Be it enacted by The Board Of aldermen and
Board Of Common COu,nii ofthe cry Of Wask.
tngton, That the Mayor be, and he IL hereby,
authorized and requested to cause the alley 10
square No. 1856 to be repaired, and to lay flag
way in the centre Of said alley, and to dc.
fray the expense incurred under this act the
sum Of four hundred dollars $4,000 or so much
thereof as may DO necessary, be and the same
Is hereby appropriated out Of the fands Of the
Fourth Ward.
Approved, October %, 1868.
An ACT authorizing the building of q sewer
on / ourth street west, from New York ave-
nue. to I street north.
BE ii enacted by The Board of Aldermen and
Board Of COMMON Council Of The Cuy of
Washington, That the Mayor be, and he is
hereby, authorized and requested to cause
three foot bar-el-sewer to be built from the
north side Of New York avenue along Fourth
street southwark to T rtreet north, and there
to connect with ho sewer already constructed;
and that tho expenses Of the sams be assessed
on the property bordering on said street; the
work to be done under he direction Of the
Superintendent and Inspector Of Sewers and
the Commissioner of the Fourth Ward.
Approved, October %. 1868
Az Acr authorizing and instructing the Mayor
to reconstruct the sewer on | street north,
between Tenth and Eleventh streets west
b, 1t enacted by the hoard Of Alderman and
Board Of Common Council Of The city Of
Washington, That the Mayor be, and he 10
hereby, authorized and instructed, in connec E
ton with the superintendent ofSewers, &o., and
the comnissiouer OF the Second Ward, 10 recon.
struct so much OF the sewer lately buff be-.
tween Tenth and Twelfth streets, on
street north and west, as may be necessary
10 eff ct proper drainage, and extend the
same to he present terminus fthe new Tenth
street sewer
Be 1t enacted IT., That the Mayor DO
authorized to employ competent workmen BY
the day, at 4 reasonable compensation, to
perform the work necessary and required BY
the above act, and pay for the same out Of the
funds Of the Second Ward.
Approved October II, 1858.
An Act authorizing the the laying OF watei
main In ii street north and Defrees street
north, from First street to North Capitol
street.
Be 4 enacted by tie board Of alderman
and Board Of Common Council Of the city o.
Washington That the Water Board be, ant
they arc hereby, requested and authorized "a
cause water main to DO laid In II street, and
in Defrees street north from First to North
Capitol streets, and to defray tho expenses
thereof sufficient sum be and Is hereby
appropriated, payable out Ct the watei
fund the said fund to be reimbursed by sucl
assessments upon the property bordering sale
waters mains as are authorized by existing
laws
Approved. October II, 1868,
JoISr RESOLUTION authorizing the Mayor t
ht a room In the City Hall Of (for) the use
tho sealer Of Weights and Measures.
Resolved, by the Board Of alderman and
Board Of Common Council Of tie city Of
Washington, Whereas, under the law of the
United States this corporation Is entitled to
complete set Of standard weights and mea-
sures furnished free Of cost to the city by the
Government Of tho United States,
And whereas tho Government 10 now and
has been for twenty years last past roady u
furnish the same, conditioned only that th,
Corporation shall provide q secure place To-
their reception and preseryationi
And whereas the value Of the complete &c
of weights and measures Is estimated by tn
United States officer having them In charge a
eight thousand dollars, ($S, 0OOD
And whereas II Is eminsntly necessary that
his Corporation should be possessed OF sucl
q valuable set Of standards for the conyenieuc,
and interest Of the citizsnsi therefore be II
ReSolvsd, That the Mayor be. and he Is here
by, authorized and requested to have Ioou
fitted up 10 tho City Hall so as to comply with
the conditions demanded by the United States
aud the sum OF two hundred dollars, or %
much thereof as may DO necessary. be, and lh
same is hereby, appropriated out Of thu
general fund to enable the Mayor to CART
this TesoutiOn into effect.
Sec, Said standard Of weights and niea
sures when received shall be placed In the Gus
tody Of the Soaler Of Weights and Measures,
who shall be held responsible to tho Corpora.
tion for their safe keeping.
Approved, October IT, 1868.