Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-05-10
CITY ORDINANCES.
Passed by the SiNty.six Council.

AN ACT TO pay the expense incurred in repair
ing and furnishing rooms for the Register Of
Wills.
BE it enacted by tie Board Of Aldermen and Beard
q Common Council Of Ss City If Wdshia Jioa,
That the sum OF eleven hundred and twenty
dollars be, and the same is hereby appropriated
pay the proportionate amount twelve 1T
teenths) OF the expenses incurred in repairing
and furnishing the rooms for the Register Of
Wills. TO which this Corporation is liable, pur-
suant to an act Of Congress approved July IS,
1866. IApproved, January Fl, 1869.
AN ACT to grade and pave an alley in squarr
5ll, in the rear of Fifth street, between . and
p streets.
BE at enacted BY the Board Of Aldermen and
BoardOf Common Council Of the CITY Of Wdstiagtoa,
That the Mayor be, ana he is hereby, author
lied and and requested to cause the alleys in
square No. ST., in the rear OF Fifth street, be-
tween y and + streets, to be graded ana pa we'd
and to defray the expense thereof a special tax
equal to the cost thereof be, and hereby impos-
ed and assessed on all lots and parts OF lois and
subdivisional parts OF lots bordering on said
improvement by authority of existing laws
The work to be done under the direction of the
commissioner OF the Third Ward and two as
sistant commissioners, to be appointed nv the
Mayor. [Approved, January Is, 1869.
AN ACT TO open. grade and pave an alley ia
Square Ne. 81.
BE ii enacted by he Board Of Aldermen and Boo I'd
y Common Council IF the Guy Of Washington,
That the Mayor be, and he is hereby, au;hori-
zed and requested to cause public alley to be
condemned and opened In square No. Il, in ac-
cordance with the petition of Walker Lewis
and others, being the owners of a majority of
the ground in the said square; the said allsy TO
be condemned and opened and the expenses
thereof assessed and collected agreeably % the
provisions Of the act approved November a
lei2, entitled San act concerning alleys
SIC. And BE- a. enacted, That when the
alley herein provided for shall have be IN
opened,the May or be. and he is hereby auth orr
Zed to cause n 10 be graded: the woIK 10 M.
contracted m tho ms m
under the superintendent provided by law:
and to defray tine expense OF the said grading
ana paving special tax equal to the cost there.
OF is hereby imposed upon all lots and parts of
lots bordering on said alley, the same to be as.
sessed and collected in conformity with the
provisions OF the act approved October IL, 1865.
Approved, January II, 1S69.
AN ACT to name certain squares IN he Third
Ward.
Be IL ehdcted By the Board of Alderman ard Board
0 Common Council Of the City Of Waslipyton,
That the spaces formed by the intersection of
New FORK and Massachusetts avenues and X
street north, between Seventh and Ninth streets
west being the south fronts of SO uares 400 and
i26, AID the north fronts of squares Ar, ard
427, be and the same are hereby, named Mount
vernon Place; and the City Surveyor is hereby
authorized and directed TO designata and enter
upon the plat of the city IN his Office AS such.
All acts and parts Of acts inconsistent with
this act be-, and the same are hereby, repealed
Approved, January 81, 1869.
AN ACT for the relief OF X. T.. Linewea yer
apoihecary for the poor of the Sixth w ard .
for the quarter ending September 81, lS6-
BE renocted by the Eodrdof iLdermen and Poard
y Common Council Of the City If WdSAtnqtoa,
That there be, and is hereby, appropriated out
OF the general fund, the sum Of rorty-ulne
dollars for the relief of *. &. Line YEA Yer.
apothecary for the poor of the Sixth Ward for
the quarter ending september 30, 1857.
Approved, January 81, Is69.
AN ACT Tor the relief Of the American Baptist
Home Mission Society.
BE al enacted 6y the Board Of Aldsr,asp and
B0drdot Common Council of the Cifyof Wossiag,on
Ihat the tax OF twenty-five dollars and tbi rty
four cents assessed for the year 1868 on part iot
10, in sc uare one hundred and Ell shteen owned
ana occupied oy the American RaptIst Home
Mission Society, be. and the same is hereby.
RENTED in all ITS parts.
Approved, January 81. 1869.
JOINT RESOLUTION i'll regard TO the deposit of
night soil.
BE al res0tred by the Board If Aldermen and
BoordV Common Council of the City IF We <llp,-
fcn' That ire and after the passage Of I'd res
olntion no night soil shall BE- placed or deposit-
ed in the neighborhood OF N street north be-
tween First street east and North Capitol street.
Approved, January 81, 1854.