Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-04-17

authorized, to cause gas lights to be erected On
ID street south, from Seventh street east to
to South b street. thence along the line of South
b street to Eleventh street east: Prorided, That
no expense shall be incurred by this Corpora
ton ON account of the laying any gas mains.
Approved, December 81, 1868.
An Act empowering the Mayor to cause sky
lights to be placed in the roof OF the Northern
BE ii enacted by The Board Of Aldermen and
Bodra Of Common Council Of the Cttyof Washington,
That the Mayor be, and hereby is, authorized
lights of two windows each, OF suitable size
each to be placed in the roof of the Northern
Market. The WORK to be done to the satisfac ton
Of the Mayor and the commissioner OF said
mar ket; and for defraying the expense thereof
the sum of four hundred (S4OO) dollars be ap.
propriated out Of the general fund not other
wise appropriated.
Approved, December 81, 1866.
AN ACT to fix the salary OF the Commission ers
OF Improvements.
BE ii enacted by he Board of Aldermen ,rnd
Board Of Common Couacil of the City0f Wdshin1toa
That the Commissioners of Improvements OF
the several wards OF this city shall each be en-.
titled 70 receive for their services an annual
salary Of twelve hundred dollars, to be paid Dy
the Mayor in monthly installments, from the
first OF July last out Of the general fund.
SIC. 2. And he ii further enacted. That so
much Of any act AZ conflicts with the provis.
ions OF this act be, and the same is hereby re-
pcaled: Procided, That the provisions of this
bill shall be SO construed as to authorize the
payment Of the Commissioners only for the
time they have been actually in Office
Approved, December 81, IS6S.
AN Act TO set the curbstones and pave the foot.
ways and cutters on the north and south
SIDES OF 5 street north, between Fourteenth
and Sixteenth streets west.
BE ii enacted by the Board Of Aldermen and Board
81 Common Council Of the City of WASHINGTON,
That the Mayor DE, and he il hereby, au.hori-
Zed and requested to cause the curbstoues to be
set, and the footways and cutters paved on the
north and south sides OF 5 street NORTH be.
tween Fourteenth and Sixteenth streets west
The work to be contracted for and executed
In the manner and under the superIntendepce
provided bv law: and to defray the expenses
OF said improvement special tax, col al to the
cost thereof is hereby imposed and levied on
all lots or parts of lots bordering on the line of
the improvement; and the said tax to be assessed
and collected In conformity with the proyis-
ions OF the act approved October u, 1865
Approved, December es, 1s65.
AN ACT tor the relief of John A. j Brotherton
BE ~ enacted BY the Board Of Aldermen and
Board Of Common Council Of tie City of Wdshiny.
ton. That the sum OF four hundred and seventy.
hve dollars be, and the same Is hereby, appro.
priated out OF the general fund, TO enable the
Mayor TO pay John A. J. Brotherton for loss
sustained by him from an attack by a mob on
The night Of the 29th OF May IS6S, and that the
Mayor be. and he is hereby, authorized and
required 10 cause the said sum of four hundred
and seventy. five dollars to be paid.
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