The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1869-08-13
CITY ORDINANCES.
Laws Passed By the sixty.scventh
Council OF Washington city, DC.

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CITY ORDINANCE.
Laws Passed BY the sixty.seventh
Coancil Of Warrington city. DC.
An ACT making appropriations for the pay.
ment Of expenses Of registering the voters
OF Washington City, d. c., for June z,
1869.
Be 70 enacted 6y tie Board Of Aldermen and
Board Of Common Council Of The Chv Of
Washington, That the sum Of three thousand
seven hundred and twenty four dollars and
sixty-three cents, payable out of the general
fund, be, and the same Is hereby, appro-
priated 10 pay the expenses OF the registra-
ton Of the city OF Washington for the an
nual election held on the seventh Of June,
eighteen hundred and sixty-ninc, to be dis
bursed as follows; To William A. Cook,
Thomas Donoho, James Donaldson, Robert
II. Booker, and J. II. Crossman, judges of
election, one hundred and ninety-fivc dol
lars each, for thirty-nine days at five dollars
per day, s9T5; to James Campbell, clerk,
S215; 10 J. =. Vcnning, clerk, S2I5; to VI.
Frank Kelly, clerk, $i55; to VIM. II. Harris,
clerk, tl35; to Mrs. J. r. Eliot, clerk,
$40; 70 Miss Kate Crossnan, clerk, $50;
to s. X. Barr, clerk, s85; to l.. Rosenbaum,
clerk, s42.50; to John II. Holden, clerk,
t42.5O; TO II. G. johnson, clerk, $3.50; TO
ClCEhy sO-.DO, 70
l.. salkeld, clerk, $3.50; to Theodore F.
Gatchel, clerk, $25; to Horace Parke, clerk,
SIS; to J. z. Doughty, clerk, IS; to J. g.
Stephenson, clerk, IS; to - Mason, clerk,
IS; to VIM. Z. Mott, printing list of regis
tered voters, &C., $702; to French g. Rich
ardson for books, stationery, &C., slGl; to
John G. Parker for books, stationery, &C.,
5000; to Evening Star newspaper, for ad-
vertising registration notices, Sl00.50; to
publisher OF the Chronicle, for advertising
registration notices, s136.50; to NATIONAL
notices, sl33.S7. to l.. Monkey, for posting
lists Of registered voters, s42; to pay for rent
Of rooms, &C., occupied by the judges of
election, First ward, $40; Second ward,
co.. 66; Third ward, $40; Fourth ward, s37;
Fifth ward, e25; Sixth ward, $50; Seventh
ward, ISL. Total, e3,724.83.
Approved July 10, 1860.
An Act imposing taxes for the year 1869.
Be u enacted By Ne Board Of Aldermen and
Board Of OomstoA Council Of The CITY Of
Wdshin0ton, That there be, and hereby Is,
imposed and laid, for the year 1860, a tax at
the rate Of siIty-fiv centi on every hundred
dollars Of the assessed value Of all real and
personal property In the city Of Washington;
Of all stock which may be owned by any per-
son whomsoever 10 any banking or incorpo-
rated or unlncorporated company OF said
city, all bonds and mortgages, of all stocks,
Of all kinds Of public security, and every de-
scription Of property In said city, or which
may be owned or held by the Inhabitants
thereof, according to the assessment and
valuation OF the same as made and returned
by the Board Of Assessors; the said tax to
be levied and collected as provided by law.
Bee. .. And be u further enacted, That Ii
shall be the duty of the Collector Of Taxes
to deposit to the credit of the general fund
all money which may be received by him for
taxes on all stocks which may be owned or
possessed by any person whomsocver In any
banking or other Incorporated, or unincor-
porated company, in the city Of Washington,
under the first section Of this act; the money
received by him for taxes on all taxable
property to be deposited to the credit of the
wards respectively In which 1t may be col
lected.
Sec. 3. And be Il, FURTHER enacted, That there
be, and Is hereby, imposed and laid for the
year 1869, q tax at the rate OF sixty five cents
on every one hundred dollars of the assessed
amount Of CO pital employed In the business Of
all private bankers, brokers, and money lend
ers In this city according TO the assessment
and return Of the same by the Board of AS
sessorsi tho said tax to be due and payable,
and TO be levied and collected as the taxes
Imposed by the first section are due and pay
III. - ~
aole ana ieyieu ana coiiectedi and II any
person OF persons engaged IN the business or
elnPioyment Oh Pr'vase bankers, brokers, or
inouey iehuers shail iail OF refuse 10 pay the
.A, Mn 'NI lnay oe due from MN or them
unuer tpis seetion, WITHIN thirty days after
wv, .no 'alio sna,' nav oeeohe due ana payable,
the persSh OF Persons 80 ialllhg or refusing
sn SUI ioraen auu pay tnis corporation a hne
a aos 1A'eeu,hs sen uolints LOT cacn anu every
aay no OF 'hey may 30 ,ail or reiuse 10 pay
anu ann sS' 10 " leSoverea anu applied as other
nn,'I, al '''' 'o'po'"'oh are rcco'erea ana
"psp an l,5h.v .,,, r,., +, u
,,a Sn,n ~ ~ C",i.a,a ir at ~ snaIl DC
w ,bo c,. M of ,ha aU vi s aAes 70 uepost
wbicS mon ho recoiy6SS I ~, H., ,una ail moneys
the M, ignosoS bv ~ ,,I I,n on hecounI OF
oct '"N ''"i'''N " '"' 'n''u 'ee''oh Vi th'S
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tbis oct shai, he sn c, nat no part Oh
tax on ,ba s,aci Issnoa ~, NJ 10 70 IMPOSE
or mon The honds Of tho iyn,,n S vsvipora''oh'
or w sShsa n aa1 o"'Iou STATES
Sey' Vs. A"u oe Jur"sr enacted, That In
aaaitloh 70 tnc taxes imposed and levied
unuer ahe ioieg1ing sections OF TINS act there
oddi,,ou. 1t ,ar ~ e eau imposed ana iaid an
drsd Snih.r s ~ ,h Sn oon n on cach one nun
n nronertv atorosoid ,h assessed value Oh INC
sbalI be set anart anS anU OeS sx ~ wnJn