Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-12-29
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Laws Passed by the siHty-seventh
CsaneAi o. Waahangtsa CITY, ID. c.
An ACT to construct drain through square No.
S3i and square 500
BE Il enacted by the Board of 4td<rn>a and Board
of Commos CoxacsI of tas Cifv Of Waskirctos. That
the sum OF three hundred dollars, or 50 much
thereof a. may be necessary be, and the same 10
hereby, appropriated out Of the funds of the
Second Ward, to enable the Mayor 70 cause a
sufficient drain or drains 70 be constructed from
the intersection OF Eleventh street west with
Vermont avenue TO Tenth street west, i'm and
along the alley through square number three
hundred and thirty -four.
SEC. 2. Be Il further enacted, That the sum OF
two hundred dollars, lS2oo, or 70 mach thereof
by, appropriated out of the funds OF the Second
Ward, TO enable the Mayor to cause the neces-
sary drains to be constructed in square No. $50.
direction of the Superintendent OF Sewers and
the Commissioner OF the Second Ward.
Approved, November y, 1850.
An ACT for the relief of the Trustees of the
Foundry Methodist Episcopal Church.
Be IL enacted ty tie Board of Aldermen and Board
Of Common Cosncil Of the CITY Of Washington, That
the sum of four hundred dollars and twenty
seven cents be, and the same Ii hereby, appro-
priated, payable out OF the funds Of the Second
Ward, 10 enable the Mayor TO reimburse the
Trustees of the Foundry Methodist Episcopal
Church, corner of Fourteenth street west and q
street north, the said amount of money having
been PAID by them as special tax for the con.
struction Of the Fourteenth-street sewer; said
reimbursement to be made in conformity with
the act to that effect. approved May "a, 1868.
Approved, October %, 1859.
An ACT 70 refund certain monies overpaid by
Henry Yost for license.
Bet enacted BY tie Board of Aldermen and Board
the Mayor be, and he is hereby, authorized to
refund to Henry Yost the amount OF twenty
five dollars, the same having been overpaid
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twenty five dollars be, and the same is hereby,
appropriated out of The general fund to carry
this act into effect.
Approved, November %, 1862
AN ACT explanatory Of an act relative to the
sale Of fresh meat by farmers, graziers, or
Be IL enacted by the Board Of Alderman AID Board
Of Common Council Of the Cry Of Washington, That
the act aforesaid of the 10th Of May, 1869, be
amended SO that its first section shall read as
follows, viz:
That from and after the passage of this act it
shall be lawful for any farmer grazier, or raiser
Of cattle to sell any kind Of fresh meat Of his
own raising, or OF any animals which he has
owned and fed not less than six months In any
quantity, within the limits Of any Of the market
houses in this city, either from rented stalls or
stands therein, or from his own wagon or We
hicle. tApproyed, November 3, 1869.
An ACT for the relief Of Albert Baulden and
Jane Roots.
Be IL enacted BY the Board Of AIdermea and Board
Of Common Cou-cil Of The CITY Washington, That
| the sum Of two hundred and fifty-eight dollars
and eighty-six cents be, and the same is hereby,
| appropriated out of the Third Ward fund to en-
| able the Mayor to pay Albert Baulden and Jane
Roots for ground condemned for use of an alley,
being parts of lots No. % and No. %, i'm square
| No. 5l3; and for the removal Of buildings and
| the damage to said buildings caused by remov-
ing the same. And that the Mayor be, and he
| is hereby, authorized and required to canse the
said sum of two hundred and hfty-eight dollars
| and eighty-six cents to be paid.
Approved, October rs, 1869.
An ACT to lay the tagging, set the curbstones,
and pave the cutters on First street east, at
the intersection of ID street south.
| Bet enacted by the Board of Aldermen and Beard
Of Common Council Of the Citycf Washington, That
| the sum of three hundred dollars, or SO much
thereof as may be necessary, be, and the same is
hereby, appropriated out Of the funds Of the
| Fifth Ward for the purpose Of laying gutter
| and setting the tagging and curbstones from the
north side Of street south, on First street east,
and continuing ninety feet south of said ID street
to sewer or natural drain, crossing First street
SEC: T. Be it further enacted, That said work
| shall be done by days work under the super
vision of the Fifth Ward Commissioner.
Approved, November ., 1869.
An ACT for the relief of the German Lutheran
Be 1t enacted BY the Board Of Aldermen and Board
| Of Common Council Of the cIy Of WASHINGTON: That
! the sum Of two hundred and seventy-nine dollars
and sixty-seyen cents be, and the same is hereby,
appropriated, payable ont of the funds Of the
| Fourth Ward, to enable the Mayor to reimburse,
| pursuant to the act of May 81, 1862 the Trustees
/ Of the German Lutheran Church, situated at the
| corner of + street north and Fourth street west,
49, >@>.s-& p~ia hy tl.a said church ON the 1sf6
day of August, 1865, for the construction of a
| public sewer.
Approved, October g, 1869.
AN ACT for the relief Of ST. Mary's Church, in
| Fifth street west.
Re q enacted by The Board Of 4Idsrmen and Board
| u Common Council Of the Cityof Washington, That
| the sum of three hundred and forty-seven dollars
and seventy-six cents be, and the same is hereby,
| appropriated, payable out of the funds of the
| Fourth Ward, to enable the Mayor to refund the
said sum to the pastor Of st. Mary's Church.
situated In Fifth street west, pursuant to the
provisions Of the act entitled sAn act to EXEMPT
| church property from taxation in certain cases
| approved May "a, 1869.
Approved, October 20, 1869.
An ACT to provide for the preservation OF GER
tain paintings in the City Hail.
Be1 enacted by the Boardof Aldermen and Board
| q Common Council Of the Cityof Washington, That
the sum Of hve hundred dollars, or so mach
thereof as may be required, be, and hereby is
appropriated out OF the Gener al Fund, to enable
the Mayor to cause certain paintings belonging
70 THIS Corporation, and now in the CUSTODY OF
the Mayor, to be repaired and placed in positions
OF security. lApprOved, November -, 1869
NEW CARPETS, OIL CLOTHS,