Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-01-04
OFFICIAL.
CITY ORDINANCES.
Passed by the Sixsy-fifth Couaei

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Be it snac.ed6y tAe Board Of Aldermen aud Board
Common CoEneI Of tAe Guy Of Wastisyto.,
| That the Water Board BE-, and they are hereby,
| authorized and requested TO cause a water
main to be laid in Corcoran street, go Called
| in square No. 2Oa, between Fourteenth street
amount to pay for the same is hereby appro-
| prlated, pay able out Of the water fund.
| Approved, November 81, 1seS.
AN ACT to set the surbs,ones and pave the
| doorway and cutters on the north side OF &
street north, between Second and Third
BE IL enacted BY the Board Of Alderrnen and Board
! q Common Council Of DE CITY IF Washington,
That the Mayor be, and he is hereby, author
ized and requested TO cause the curbstones 10
the north side of q street north, bet ween Second
| and Third streets west. The work TO be CON.
| tracted for and executed IN the manner and
under the superintendent provided by law;
ana 10 defray the expense of said improvement
| special tax equal 10 the cost thereof is hereby
| imposed and levied on all lots, or parts of lots
| bordering on the line of the improvement; the
SAID tax TO be az sessed and collected in confo.-
| NIFTY with the provisions OF the act approved
| October IL, 1865.
Approved, November 81, 1868.
AN ACT 10 set the curbstones and pave the
| footways and cutters on the east side of First
| street west, between Indiana avenue and ID
| street north.
Re Il enacted byte Beard Of -tlder,.e n and Board
| of Common COINED Of the Ciiy Of Wash ag.oa.
That the Mayor be, and be is hereby, author
| lzed and requested to cause the curbs;ones 70
be set and the footways aud cutters paved on
| the east side of First street west, between
Indiana avenue and ID street north, and to
| defray the expense of this improvement 4
special tax equal TO the cost thereof be- and the
| same is hereby, imposed and levied on all les
or parts Of lots bordering on the line OF said
improvement to be assessed and collected in
conformity with existing law. The work TO
contracted m no
| and under the superintendent provided by
| law. (Approved. Novem Der I'll, 1855.
| AN ACT 10 set the cugbstones and nave the
doorway and cutters on the west side of
| Tenth street west, between X street north and
Boundary street.
BE IL enacted by the Board Of ia raen and Beard
| 81 Common Council Of the CITY Of WGshinJtoa,
| That the Mayor be, and he is hereby, adthor-
lZed and requested TO cause the curb,tones to be
| set. ana The footway and cutters paved on the
| west side of Tenth street, between north r.
street and boundary street. The work TO be
| contracted for and executed in the manner
and under the superintendence provided by
law; and 10 detTay tie expenses of SAID
improvement special tax equal to the
| cost thereof is hereby imposed and levied on
all lots or parts Of lots bordering on the line of
the improvement: the SAID tax TO be asses sed
and collected in conformity with the provisions
OF thel act approved October IL, Is65.
Approved, November 81, 1868.
| AN ACT to set the curbstones and pave the foot
ways and cutters on the west side Of Ninth
street west, from Il street south 10 ID street
south.
BE IL enacted By the Board If Aldermen and Board
q Common Council If the City Of WASHINGTON,
Ihat the Mayor be, and he is hereby, aathor-
ized and requested to cause the curostones 70
oe SET and the footways and cutters paved
on the west side of Ninth street west, from Il
sIesI SCUM to street south. The work
| 10 pe contracted for and executed in the
| manner and under the superintendent pro.
ylded by law; and to defray the expense of
| cost thereof is hereby imposed and LEVIED ON
all lots or parts of lots bordering on the line OF
| the Improvement; the said tax 10 be assessed
and eollec'ed IN conformity with the provisions
Of the act approved October II, IS6J.
| Approved, November 81, Ic6S.
AN Act to change and fix the days and hours
| for opening the markets OF the city of Wash
| ingtoI.
BE it endcted by the Board If Aldermen and Board
| q Common Council cf the Ctug i Washington.
\ Sec. l. That the market days and hours for me
| respective markets OF the city be, and they are
hereby, changed ard fixed as follows ON
| Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Tn ursday, Fri
| day, and Saturday mornings, from the ist day
OF May to the LIST day of October, to commence
| az daylight and continue until twelve O'Clock
| Nj, and from the LIST day of October to the Ist
tinue until one O'Clock p. NJ, and on Saturday
| evenings, from the LIST day OF May 10 the Isl
| day of October until eleven O'Clock r. n, ana
from the Isl day of October TO the LIST day Of
May until ten O'Clock z. NJ.
Sec. ,. And be IL further enacted, That all acts
| and parts OF acts inconsistent. with the proyis.
ions OF this act be, and the same are hereby. re-
pealed. [Approved, November 81, le6s.
| AN ACT to set the curbstones and pave the
footways and cutters on the east side OF
Nineteenth street west, from q 10 X street
north, and on the north side of q street
north, from Nineteepth TO Twentieth street
| west.
BE nNnocted by the Board If Aldermen and Board
| Of Common Council Of the City of Wdshinyton
| That the Mayor be, and he Is hereby, author
| lZed and requested TO cause the curbstones 70
| be set and the fOOtways and cutters paved on
| the east side OF NInets enth street west from Q
| to street north, and on the north side OF q
| street north, from Nineteenth to Twentieth
| street west, the work to be contracted for and
| executed in the manner and under the supef-
| intnndence provided by law; ard to defray the
| expense of the said improvement a special tax
equal TO the cost thereof is hereby imposed and
| LEVIED ON all lots and parts Of lots bordering
on the line of the improvement; the said tax TO
| he assessed and collected in conformity with
| the provisions OF the act approved October -,
| 1S65. fApproved. November 81, 1868.
JOINT RESOLUTION authorizing the Mayor 10
suspend work in grading q street north, be-
tween Sixteenth street west and Connecticut
| avenue, for relief Of property owners.
Resoirsd BY the Board of Aldermen and Board
| Of Common Council II the City Of Washington
| That the Mayor be, and is hereby, autherIzed
to make suspen sion OF the work of grading
| q street north, between Sixteenth street and
| Connecticut avenue, now gong ION, as i'm the
| opinion OF the Mayor and City surveyor NAV
be necessary until the Mayor has caused a re.
examination of the established grades of thu
city on said q street and other streets IN the
immediate vicinity, and recommend chsnges in
the grade as to make more efactual drainage
and relieve the present property from the
| great injury which must result from the pres
ent established grades: i'rocided. That the
| work be suspended Tor period not exceeding
fourteen days, and that a suspension OF 4 por-
ton OF the work as aforesaid shall receive the
approval of the contractors.
approved, November II, 1865.
| AN Act authorizing the laying of a water main
On Third street east, between East CAPITOL
street and Pennsy lvania avenue.
BE II enacted by the BOdrff Aldermen and Board
Of Common Council Of the City of WGshinq.0n
| That the Water Board be, and they are hereby,
Authorized TO lay six-inch water main on
Third street east from East Capitol stree. TO
Pennsylvania avenue. And TO pay the ex-
pense thereof a sufficient sum is hereby appro-
priated, pay able out of the water fund, 10 be
reimbursed as now provided for by law.
Approved, November "a, IS6o.
~Sheridan and the Union Pacific Railroad
folks are alike in two espec's: Neither he
Ior they stop work in the winter. and both
are helping forward, in quite different ways
the march Of civilization.
~A Broadway barkeeper claims he is phi
lanthropist on the ground that his life is devo-
ted to the elevation of his race
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