Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-10-26

gssntd q SotsrzetG, That the general elections
November Of each year.
ssS TAI
s'f its approval By 'S Sa SSsi5Rsf l. HUIsr.
Speaker W # III HSO sr e Rsifsft''
President Of the CouRsil.
Approved ApSs9 gob y, 81 sov.r,o, .,u.m
NOTICE BY THE GOVERNOR AND sEORE-
mission the people Of the District OF coambi. for
ther approval or SisspproySI Of an act Of the
Get authorizing the District Of COumbis 70 create
District by the issuing Of four million Il bends, and
levying tax for the payment Of the interest il
act with The question Of the issuing Of the four mi
lions of improy ement beads to vote of the people
ExkcurIyx oryIen,}
DISTRICT OF CoLUN3IA, August Il, 1S1.f
ssa on Rt Gs oaS IF y VII
In the day 4 shnt e
Sia entitled An act s4thorizins the District Of Co
nm6is to create debt for sPsGisl % and
Of bonds and ieyyine tax for the payment Of The
interest 1t shall annually thereon, and sub
oa milton Oi bonds
the people at general election in said District" APP
provided By said TO the people Of said District for
their approval or disapproyn IN cenAecion with the
ssd elsstS1 win the TSt general sse,iS1 sf.si
and publication thereof is mad do herewith.
Governor R Fl n Sif IT, sf & Sf,pSel'
Secretary of the District of Columbia.
AN authorizing the District Of Columbia to create
said Distr 81 the Of four million II bosds
and leyying atan for the payment Of the interest
the act with the question Of the issuing of the four
million Of inpr0ysmsnt bonds 70 vO!s Of the peo-
y,ss,ss q Co!sw 5,a, That in order that special i'm
seys and roads q he bssrc, Of Columbia Ss
ohs snd
works be executed, the Governor Of said District is
pr To- s saa
after directed, registered or coupon bOnds to the
nifty, one hundred, five hundred, and one thousand
s,s 6s 70 be psyase, within twenty from the
.e I'm ana - pear interest at the rste OF
SEC Asd g sisa!ts1 s:aes.d. rh.. special ia,
OF tss D {:
an amount 81, sueisnt to pay the interest which
e. shall % collected in sums Of two hundred and
IL hs # s
gneG 4 ss bse r. as for
proved February VI twenty one eighteen Sundasd and
seventy one, and in the same manner that the gen.
applied and used exclusively for the payment OF the
interest annually accruing an said bonds.
nor viii he cnas sne and .Se
GomPtrOer, prepare said bonds for issue and sale.
proyement bonds" and shall be signed By the Gov
osr spd to sf asc% he spa d, COMP
trict. VI WV D''
which may be prepared for issue and sale IS sfore
said until required for said Purposes shall be de-
Shall not permit any one or more Of them to 90 ont
OF his possession for the purposes of this sct
Be- and e
shall keep register or account Of ali bonds which
Assembly Of the amount Of sales, as well ss Of the
paid on said bonds " "
and g. HS sSs
issue during the year one thousand eight hundred
fiscal quarter after the .djogrhment q the next
regular session Of the Legislative Assembly and one
ana snd S sa b1 IND
Governor within said periods to the extent to which
tue ns Soad and
stitute q debt against said District.
sal. or s sas
shall be deposited in the treasury Of the District,
of .na Sc az 81 :sd
Board Tor the psyment OF the cost q special improve
nsScsssary incidental mt expenses thessSf and Tor
Sn n Pc made
done in relation thereto, unless the work done shall
oept in the case the nsl q amy ooSirsct
completion Of any ES1k and settlement the5sfof
IroEemenfs which may be made By Virtue Of this act
shall be commenced and carried according to the
% Ell Sunarsa sns
seventy one, and exclusively for the promotion Of
ossi .zs Az y Il: ..s Ds snst any
consent to the use, of any of the money authorized
e b raised By @ e W
81 sbe nj ~ 1ns bR Sourt
ent in the jail Of this District for Of not less
ne Of mot ess RSn Ve doaI p cpd oS
than one thousand dollars.
shall be submitted to the people or electors Of .sid
District at the first general election which may be
the issuing Of the Four millions q bonds sforessiG
IN the mode hereinafter provided, namely:
a. the d.
rect not less than three and the publication thereof
0e eb at
printed, and those in favor of sed act, and Of the
ha Be- II the words OoviO9 SAID
FOR SPECIAL MPRoyK N,. .,.,,
IAN act authorizing the District Of GOiumSs to ers
ate debt for special improvements and repairs in
and leyyins tax for the Of the interest
shall sSe he apd ,s the
lions Of bS ss Sc ESte Of the people,
And for the issuing of four million. of improve
And the Dall0t9 against ealO act ana the issuing
Of the bonds shall be as follows:
AGAINST SPECIAL IMPROVEMENTS.
Against the act OF the District OF Columbia en-
titled, " An act authorizing the District Of Colum
bia to create debt for special improvements and
repairs in said District, by the issuing of four mil
lions OF bonds, and laying tax for the payment OF
the interest il shall annually accrue thereon,
and submitting the act, with the question of the
issuing Of the four millions Of fmproy bonds,
e vote Of the people at general election in said
And against the issuing Of four millions OF i'm
proyement bonds, provided for in said act.
Third That ballotbox for each election district
shall be provided by the Governor, I'm which the bal
lots for and against the said law and for and against
said improvement bonds, shall be deposited, and the
election in relation thereto shall be conducted all
respects regards the persons entitled TO vote, and
otherwise, in accordance with the laws and reguls
tions which may be applicable the holding of gem
eral elections in said District.
Fourth. Upon closing the polls, the ballot boxes
containing said tickets shall be opened, and the bal
lots shall be Immediately counted, and tally list
thereof be made, and upon the completion OF the
counting OF said ballots duplicate returns Of the
votes caet in each election district, together with
statements Of the aggregate number OF votes cast
thereat for the members Of the Legislative Assem-
bly,, shall, within forty eight hours, be made and
signed by the onicers Of the several election pre-
cncts DISTRICTS which returns shall designate the
number Of votes cast for said law and issuing the
said bonds, OF which returns shall be placed in
the election box Of each election district, with the