Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-06-27

JOINT RnsoLur1oN REQUESTING tho Conrress
o. The United States to enact law au4
tlorlzlng the city OF Washington 10 Issue
oonds 70 an amount not exceeding the sum
~ i've hundred thousand dollars, 70 be
usea as subscription 10 the capital stock
go,u ms baltimore aud Potomac Railroad
0 Beg resided by ne Boar.l Of Aldermen and
WIZ Wo,t;,g -. Common guHca ~ ne city Of
ni,s's",y'Vn That the Congress Of tho United
state DC requested 10 enact a law ntifhorlz-
ing .he corporation Of WashIngtou 10 iasue
bonds 70 an amount not cxccedlne Ave hmm
dred thousand dollara (s500, O0O,) hearing In
@f ssnn us rae o. .x per cent, payable
be used az q subscription 10 tho cnpitai stock
Of tho baltimore aud Potomac Railroad Com
pany, at par value for the purpose Of con-
STRUGGLING the said road into and within the
said city, with the assent Of the corporation
Of said city, and 10 entitle the city 10 one d.
rector; Propiolerl That the said company
shall locate and erect depot OF depots at
such point or points on or along the line or
route which may be adopted rs the city and
company may select and whcro the road Of
thc company shall cross or be laid In any OF
the streots Of mid city tho said road shall con
form to the legal grades o. the city.
Sec. 9. And be U further resolved, That tho
said railroad shall, by special agreement or
otherwise, secure 10 the said city Of Washing.
ton the interest on the bonds until the said
rvnu snhii ~ open 70 use IN INC bhlu cltyi Nnu
shall earn q sufficient amount Of money 20
pay the Interest FrOUtdsd yarth5i That the
said bonds, OF the proceeds thereof, shall be
applied only 70 work required on said road
within the District Of Columbia, and shall be
lssued In installmonts as such work within
the District may progress.
Soc. 3. And 6c Il firther resolved That the
Mayor Of said city, the Presidents Of the Board
| OF Aldermen and Board Of Common Council,
and the Cotnmlttccs OF the two Boards on
Railroads, arc requested TO present these res
oautions 70 Congress and 70 urge the passage
Of law 10 accordance Herewith with as NJ
tic delay as possible.
Approved April Q, 1870. ....e'r .t b..
AN ACT to set the curbstones and pave the
footways and cutters on the cast side Of
| Nineteenth street west between N and
| n a enacted Jy ne Board OF Aldermen and
/ Board of Common Council Of ne CITY Of
| Washington, That the Mayor be- and he Is
hereby, authorized aud requested TO cause the
i curbstoncs TO be set and tie foO,ways and gut
ters paved on the east side Of Nineteenth street
west, between N and I streets north. The
work 10 be contracted for, and executed In
the manner and under the superintendent
provided by law; aud to defray the expenses
Of said improvement special tax equal 70
the cost thereof Is hereby imposed and levied
ON al lots or parts Of lots bordering on the
line of the improvement; the said tax 10 be
| assessed aud collected In conformity with the
proyislons Of the act approved October u,
Approved kpfn ., 1870.
JoIkT Resolution authorizing and request.
Ing the Mayor to close the departments Of
| the city government on the 18th Instant
III 70 fesolUed BY ne Board Of Aldermen dnC
Board of Common CotmcR Of nc city @
| Wdslin1hon That the Mayor be, u1d he Il
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