Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-02-04
GEORaGTOwN coz PoRArION LAWS
AN ORDINANCE for the better regu lation of tn
Poor and WORK House.

Poor and W ork House
Be IL ordained by the Board Of Aldermen aud Board
OF Common Council Of the CORPORATION u George
toscn, That from and after the passage of this
ordinance, the duties heretofore performed by
the Trustee Of the Poor and Work House shall
devolve upon Board to consist of two men,
bers, to be elected as are the other CORPORATION
officers, and Of the Chairman of the Poor and
Work House COMMITTEE of the Board of Com.
mon Council, who shall b. ogciO a member
OF the Board thus constituted.
Sec.2 =. And be ii further ordained That the
salary for the two members to be elected as pro.
vlded in section one (D of this ordinances be,
and is hereby, fixed AT the rate of one hundred
dollars each per annum, payable quarter yearly.
Sec. .. and be 1t Further ordained, That 1t Is
hereby made the duty Of the aforesaid Board Of
Trustees to require the Superin endent 20 keep
an accurate account OF the products OF the farm
consumed by the inmates, at the prices current
Tor such produce, and report the value of the
same 10 the Corporation at the end Of each
quarter.
Sec. 4. And be 1t further ordained, That it is
hereby made the duty OF the AFORESAID Board OF
Trustees to require the Superin tendent to see
that the bodies VI all persons deceased az the
institution be Inferred by some Christian min.
lister or priest and to cause the graves OF all
such deceased persons TO be designated by head
boards, bearing their names legDIy marked
thereupon.
Secs. Andbe IL further ord med, That all ordi-
nances and parts of ordinances inconsistent
herewith be, and the same are hereby, re-
Pealed. tApproved, January %, l@69.
RESOLUTIONS topsy certain claims.
ReSotred By the Board ~ ILiermea and Bodrd Of
Common Council QftEe Corporotion OF Georqeto,y1
That the sum OF two Numbered and niuety-four
dollars andt hIrty five cents, be and the same
IS Hereby, Appropriated, to OF paid by the Clerk
10 The order of the Fire CommIs sioners. II be-
ing the amount of The accounts against the
Fire Department TO January 1sf, 1869; and that
the further sum Of three hundred and twelve
dollars and twenty-five cents be. and the Sd ne
Is hereby, apr opIiated, 10 be paid by the Clerk
20 1. n Donoho u Co, 1t being the amount ne
them for laying drain on Beali street, as per
their contract with the Mayor, maize by au-
thority of this Corporation. m
Approved, January D. 1852 -. =
A RESOLUTION to repair tie Falls Roads on
the west side OF the Chain b idge.
Resoired by Board # aid. Yren anil Board of
Common Council Of the Corporation of GeOrget9tca,
That a further sum of one hume red dollars be-
and the same is hereby, appropriated, TO repair
he west side of the Caain Bridge, the work TO
De done under the direction of RID. Cruikshank
Esq, and the Clerk is hereby directed TO nav
the above amount to his order when accompa-
nied by proper vouchers for the same
Approved, January %, 1869. ~
A RESOLUTION to repair broken arches :.
ReSotced by the Board Of AIdermen and Board Of
Common Council Of the Corporation Of Leorqs ts,,n
Ihat me sum of four hundred and fifty dol.
lars, or so much thereof as may be necessary,
be, and ID hereby, appropriated, TO repair
broken arches-one ut the intersection of High
and Frederick streets, ana one AT the in tersee.
ton OF Washington and Beall streets-and the
Clerk is hereby authorized TO pay the same,
upon the presentation OF proper vouchers, to
the order OF the Commissioner of streets, under
whose direction the work shall be- DONE
Approved, January ~, 1869.
A RESOLUTION for the relief of tie q Term an
and English School.
Resolred by the Board Of Aldermen or3 Boord of
Common council Of the Corporation Of Georyetotca,
That the sum Of five doiiars, which was paid
by Mr.. Charles Memmert ana others for the
n of hn
German Schools Of this town, be, aud the
same is hereby, directed TO be paId back by the
Clerk to the said Charles Memmert and others
Approved, January %, 1869.
A RESOLUTION in favor OF VIM A. Hutchins
Resofred by the Board Of Aldermen dnd BcorI OF
COMMON Council Of the Corporations Of Ge0rget0tCl,
That permission is hereby granted 70 VIM A
hntchins TO open Third street and tap the
sewer ON said street for the purpose OF laying
drain and water.pipe from his building, said
wcrk TO he subject 10 the ins peciiou aud ap-
proval OF the Street Comm issioner: and 5r0yiPe9
further. that he leave the street in a. good con.
aIton as before opening IL, and keep it so Tor
the space OF one year.
Approved, January %, 1869.
A RESOLUTION to pay certain claims.
Re SOlced ty the Board IF Aldermen and Bodrd Of
Common Council Of the CorpOrGitOa Of Georyetosvr,
That The CLERK pay 10 the order OF he propri-
eOr OF the Georgetown Courier twenty.nine
dollars and fifty cents Tor account for ad YER
Using and printing In February ana October,
ISIS, and to order of Ii. w. Brewer one hum
dred and thirty-eight dollars and thirty cents
for surveying, measuring, &C., from July 18th
to November 18th, 1866, inclusive. Also, to
order Of Basil NJ. Burrows, three dollars and
nifty cents for repairing pavements in Market
House. fApproved, January %, 1869
A RESOLUTION IN favor Of John H. Newman.
Tor III, Is pay ment OF his BILL dated December
Resolved by the Board Of Aldermen and Board of
Common Coxncil Of The Corporation Of Georystown,
Jhat the Clerk pay to the order of John H.
Newman the sum OF ftty.seven dollars and
seventy 1--we cents, in full satisfaction of his
bill OF December eth, 1868.
Approved, January %, 1869.
A RESOLUTION in favor OF James Clarity.
ReSotred BY the Board Of Aldermen and Board of
Cannon Council Of the Corporation Of Georyetoson,
mat the Clerk be, and he Is hereby. directed to
pay to the order Of James Clarity the sum of
Two hundred dollars, upon an order issued by
the late Commissioner Of Streets, Henry Add.
son, bearing date December 18th, 1867.
approved, january 80, 1869.
A kIs0LuTIoN providing for the printing of
me laws Of the Corporation in pamphlet
form.
Resolved BY the Board If Aldermen aud Beard Of
COMMON (Sunctlcf the Corporations o. Georgetown.
Inat the CLERK be, and ne Is hereby directed
70 cause 70 be pu Ms soon after the close
OF the December session as MAJ he practicable,
IN each year hereafter, the laws which have
passed durtL the previous term, IN pamphlet
form: {Torided, he pGbiication thereof shall
Lot exceed the sum OF tvo huDdred dollars.
Approved Janaar, 80 1859.