Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-10-24

ing the District of Columbia to create debt for
the issuing of four million q bonds, and levying
tax for the payment Of the interest As il shall an
the question of the issuing Of four millions Of i'm
prov ement bonds 20 a vote Of the people at general
Said election will be the nrst general election after
the passage OF said act entitled An act leyying
nuslly secrpe on four million dollars q bonds, au
~, e Pc .sped by the pisrst 81 CoDmbs By
SosImo.s to create deb! iof special imgrcV emen,s
million OF bonds, and leyying for The payment
OF the interest IS il shall annually accrue thereon,
issuing OF four million. of bonds, 70
: vote Of the people at general election in said
And said election, respects the said act win be
held as in the said act prov ided Said act is hereto
n. ID. COOKE.
Governor 4 Eh ias RftEic, 4 cSIgTsia
Secretary of the District of Columbia.
ANAcf levying tax for the payment of the inter-
dollars uf bonds. an sntsyx sSerSg on -four PSn
tho pr u Ct eaS%S. An act
Dsstrict by the issuing Of four millions Of bonds
shall annually accrue thereon rps and sufmii
ting the act, with the question Of the issuing of
the people At general election in the said Dis;
Be - e.aeied ~ fx Les,sIatirs As~n.biv Of "a.
Dtstr. 0 Colsnb,a That for the purpose Of paying
m ns Sa ..nTs as it may scsrue on the f0Sr
y
Visions Of me entitled An act setSori. linz The
PPSS " oS, and FspaF' in said Psre1 & the
tax for the payment Of the interest as il shall anu
ally accrue thereon and submitting the act, with the
81 the .T people at 81
snd e IL ssa special tax e two hundred
N .sd bs afEsRE hs
on twenty Years, 70 an amount sufficient 20 pay the
period Which tas sss be so epp6, Sd
hundred and eighty thousand dollars during each OF
Congress entitled s see q sToSSe Of The sSs Of
for The District Dist q Columbia approved Fe6ruary
In the same manner that the general taxes Of said
District shall be collected and be applied and used
aeeruins on said bonds tina, this act shall be sub,
. sa the ;aS at s. Of aid
Columbia to create debt for special improvements
millions Of bonds and ievyine tax for the payment
OF the interest as it shall annually accrue thereon
Of four millions of improv ement bonds, to vote o.
the people at general election in the said District
the passage Of this said election as
this act shall be held as hereinafter provided
6. nPH5STc Ct hs T s ?.
ana hyenng star, newspapers in said District. and
and the publication thereof be Continued for three
months prior to said election.
printed and those in favor Of this act shall be IN he
words following, to wit:
Levyine tai fer the period Of twenty years r the
ytR Of 6he interest as II shall annpsy
trcs Of Golumbia sgreesbly to the provisions Of an
repairs in said shs ssanS S as;
Of . 4 snnsy @ the
snG submitting the act Nth the question Of the
vote Of the people at general election in the aid
nlstIid And 70 those against this act shall be in
The act for levyins tax for the period Of twenty
nually accrue on the four millions OF bonds 10 be
issued by the District of Columbs sgreeabiy TO the
District TO create debt for special improy ements
and repairs in said District, BY the issuing Of four
of the interest it shall annually accrue tbereon
sna sub1tting the act, with the question of the
vote o. the people at general election in the s. ia
Third. That the tickets for and aea,n,t this ar,
shall be deposited in the ballot boxes which the Gov
ern2r Is REQUIRED TO provide for the deposit Of the
peilots winch may be cast for the act entitled An
sct authorizing the District of Columbia TO create
qsot i0r SPECIAL mProvements and repairs in said
levy,ng tag for the payment Of the interest as il
with the qaeon tss s and By e, the
miilions OF bonds 70 vote Of the people
70 the question of the issuing Of four millions Of
Improvement bonds and the election in reference 10
the entitled to vote and Otherwise in aeeara
ance with the laws and regulations which nav be
TsAoio W ene noionk OF general elections In said
Fourth. Upon closing the polls, the ballots for a
against this law shall be counted by the election ON
GERS, and tally list thereof be made out. and upon
the completing Of counting Of said ballots and du
pcate returns OF the votes in each election dis
trct for this act together with statements Of the AZ
regate number Of votes cast hereat for members Of
hours be made out and signed by the Officers of the
several election precincts districts which returns
the number of votes cast for this
Of which returns shall be placed In the eIecton
box OF each election district with the other ma Of
said election and the others shall be PLACED Ia a
District and be placed in his hands By one or more Of
said election officers.
Fifth. On receiving the said envelopes containing
the returns as aforesaid the Secretary shall examine
the same, and add together the aggregate votes a.
cast In each district and after doing so shall cer,
the result to the Governor and file a copy of such
ceTIlnSate among the records OF his office.
NED 70 by the Secretary that majority of the votes
cast for members OF said Legislative Assemble shall
nay hSSe , been cast IN favor Of this law il shall be in
claim the same in the papers Of the District In which
this law may be published. If majority OF votes
shall be cast against this act 1t shall be void and of
no effect. "
SEC. 2. And be II Jx,tAu ssaes1d That with the
publication of this act in the newspapers as afore
said for the period three months, there shall be
Secretary of the District that il will be submitted to
the people at the first general election after its
age for their approval or dsapprovsl and copy OF
such notice shall be MED and recorded in the Once
SEC. 5. AID be o. fx,tker enacted. That wherea. an
emergency exists for the Immediate TAI effect 20
this act in the event Of its approval by the people IL
CHARLES L. HULsE,
Speaker Of the House Of Delegates.
WILLIAM STICKNEY.
Approyed, August ls, 1871. 1o"'