Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-11-22
OFFICIAL
Laws Passed by tne SiNtv-Seyenth
Council OF w nShiu st0n city. Id a.


Az ACT to ~ the curt~toncs and p,vr tte foot
WAYS and cutters on - north >iic ID. D. street
soatb, bct"ccn Seventh and E.ga.-t st:e"t>
tas:.
Of Cassf. - CoNv~I e - ci'y y gsR,
That she Mayor Ge. and he l. hereby. au. nor
ized and re t,stc! - cause the CARDS tones 2, he
set aud the foctways and gutteTs paved IN TIE
nerth side Of l. street south, between yenth
and EieLih streets cast. TIE work 10 b.
contracted Tor, and cAecs'tc1 III the IN 'pner
and under the sipcriatcnicncc prov idet by law;
and 10 dcfray the expenses "a sait IMPROVE
ment a special fax equal ~ the e5,t iilerc'; j.
hereby mlosed and levied on all lots or lss-ts "f
lois bordering on the line OF the improvement,
the So tax 10 le assessed AMI collected IN con-
foTnitv With the provisions Of the act approved
octoi, l.. 1875.
Approved, November ., 1862.
AN ACT to reset tie eubstones AMI repave the
cutters ON the scu,h side OF ID street south.
between Seventh stIcet west and thc junction
of Virginia avenue, between FOur-anti-s-half
and Sixth streets west.
BE az enacted by the BOdrd Of Aldermen and Board
Of Common Council Of the Cuy Of Washington,
That the Mayor be, and he Is hereby, authorized
and requested 10 cause the curbstones Ia De reset
and repaye the cutters on the south side of II
street south, between Seventh street west and
the junction Of Virginia avenue, between Four
and-a-half and Sixth streets west. The work to
be contracted for and executed in the manner
and under the Superintendent provided By
law; and 10 dCfray the expenses of said inn
lrONentnI>a Sulilclen amount anu u hereby.
appropriated out or the funds of the Seventh
Ward. tApproved November ,, lsG9
Az ACT to improve the Office OF the City Regis
ter.
BE a. enacted 6y the Board IF Aldermen and Raar1
cf Common CoURciIo IF tie Ci,yef Washington. That
the Mayor be, and ne is hereby, authori zed and
requested Ia have such necessary improvements
made in the Office of the City Register a. will
secure the records OF that Office from mutilation
or destruction: and also TO have such necessary
changes made in the desks of the said Office as
viii facilitate the public business. The said
Improvements To be done un,i-T the superinten-
dence of the City Register, and the sum OF nve
hundred dollars be, and the same Is hereby. APP
prOpriated out of the general fund to carry out
the provisions of this act.
Approved, November 2, 1859.
An ACT to set the curbstones ami pave the foot
ways on the south side of street north, from
Seventh street west, aud running east 70
Boundary street.
Be IL enacted By the Board Of Aldermen and Board
Of Common Council Of the CITY Of Washington,
That the Mayor be, and he Is hereby, author
lied and requested 10 cause the curbst0nes to be
set, the footways paved, and the cutters made
on the south side of X street north, from Seventh
street west, running east TO Boundary street;
and to defray the expense thereof a special tax
equal to the cost of the same he, and il hereby,
imposed and levied on all lots parts of lots
bordering on the line of said Improvement TO
be assessed aud collected i'm nformity with ex-
listing law. The work to be done under the di-
rectlOn OF the Commissioner of the Third Ward.
and two assistant commissioners 70 be appointed
by the Mayor. lApproved. November ?, 1869.
AN ACT causing street north, between First
and Third street west, to be graded and
Be ii enacted by the Board Of Aldermen and Board
Of Common Council Of the City Of Washington,
That the Mayor be, and he is hereby authorized
and requested to cause Il street north, between
First and Third streets west, to be graded and
gravcled.
SEC. Q. BE IL further enacted, That the sum of
five hundred dollars, or 80 much thereof as may
be necessary, IL hereby appropriated out Of the
funds of the Fifth Ward. The work TO he done
by days work, under the supervision of the Sur
yeyOr and Commissioner OF the Fifth Ward.
Approved, November 2, 1859.
AN ACT authorizing the purchase of portrait
of w. w. Corcoran, Esq.
Whereas ii is just and proper for the corporate
authorities of the city Of Washington 20 manifest
the respect and gratitude Of the people toward a
venerable and distinguished citizen, whose
honorable life has been passed among them,
whose munifcent generosity and charities have
recognized 10 distinction either of sect, party,
or nationality, and in whose joys and griefs the
people of this district have for many years most
earnestly sympathized; therefore,
Be IL enacted BY the Bodrdof Aldermen and Board
If Common Council Of the Cdyof Washington. That
the Mayor and President of the Board of Alder
men and President of the Board of Common
Council he, and are hereby, authorized and re-
quested 70 procure a full length portrait OF W.
w. Corcoran. Esq, TO he placed in an appropri-
ate apartment of the City Hall; and that the
same be paid for out of the general fund, Of
which sufficient sum il hereby appropriated
Approved, November ,, 1863.
An ACT 10 set the curbstones and pave the foot
ways on the north side of q street north
between Ninth and Tenth streets west.
BE IL enacted by The Board Of Aldermen and Beard
81 Common Council If the CITY Of Washington.
That the Mayor be, and he is hereby. authorized
and requested to cause the curbstones to be set.
the fOOtways paved, and cutters made on the
north side of q street north, between Ninth and
Tenth streets west; and to defray the expense
thereof a special tax equal to the cost Of the
same be, and is hereby, imposed and levied on
all lots or parts of lots bordering on the line Of
said improvement, TO be assessed and collected
in conformity with existing law. The work 10 be
done under the direction of the commissioner Of
the Third Ward, and two assistant commits
sioners to he appointed by the Mayor.
Approved, November 2. 1863.