Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-09-08
Az ACT for the relief Of Columbian COLLEGE in the
District If l.lrl-rIi.ia

Sc Il sae-ssd b. fhs Lsris,rIirs 1sssEaBly of the
DtsfTict ~ Columbia. That the Columbian College
in The District q Columbia chartered Jy, aud or
GaniZeti and acting under the act of Congress ap-
proved fyY.uarS >, III may, rom Tue proceeds OF
needfu 10 Pay ts present Edebteiness and place its
good condition, and execute al deeds needfuI r.
quiet tbe tltie Of property already sold.
tees Of said college elected in May last shall
tute the corporation Of said college until their sue
hereinafter provided, aud may until then, vacan-
by the election OF ri persons residing ia the District
CSC. B. AHd b if f-f6eT ssG,tsd That SAID trustees
shall meet in the Law Building of said college, at
noon on the f5th day Of June lS2, f0r the purp Sc
OF choosing and shah then and there, the time
ard place To which said meeting may be adjourned
elect thirteen trustees and thirteen oyerseers who
IOTat0, and they and their successors shall thence
tTWaTd be, and be known and recognized as, the
SIC And b. az further enacted. That trustees
CHOSEN at the said meeting in June, IS72, who may
trct Of Columbia, and that at said meeting, and al
any annual meeting q trustees and oyerseeFs TO be
TUESDAY next preceding he last Wednesday In ane
aEhgaiy; m Trustees ard oy erseers in convention
sn% 81 ballot elect irop smong The trustees two
T. De treasurer and secretary Of said Corporation
and Of the Board Il Trustees; and shall establish
ordinances and by laws, alter or repeal the same
and also frame laws and regulations for the college
lac nifty and students in all the departments thereof
and by ballot elect such tutors, professors
lecturers, and president, and with such salaries and
duties as said Corporation may deem proper
annual lettings not less than seven Trustees and
thIee oHersesrs s,iaIl eonsiit ute quorum for the
ape!enrrEent may BE- made By any number present:
layed beyond one week after the time hxed for the
interval betw said annual meetings the Trustees
shall, now, hold semi annual quArtsrly monthly
case may REQUIRE vacancies in ths fseni,v or IN
their own beard, and with all their present powers
bylaws Of corpora but no real estate or other
property Of said corporation shall after the 18th day
ty vote Of the eOrporatioh or in pursuance Of its
ordinances approved, July Is, ISL.
AN ACT to amend the criminal laws Of the District
Be 1t enacted BY tIs IssisIas;rs Assemble oS ,6.
DtSfT,d ColS'abia, That If any person or persons
District Of COunba Snss ss ~ bap e
sane are 20 De used for rambling purposes, he She
and CONVECTION thereof shall Be Sed met es,
Nv n9r mere ,hsn two thousand dol
more than sax months or both, in the discretion Of
SIC. 2. Ard Be IL J.rthsr enacted That any per
son who shall AZ any time hereafter appear, act or
the yerson having the care. government, MANAGE
ment Of any gaming house, shall be deemed and
be prosecuted and punished as such, notwithstani-
ing he or she shall not Ia fact be the real owner
keeper thereof Approved, July -, 1871.
AZ AeI fixing the regular term Of the members Of
bia.
BE 70 enacted By the LSgisiasirs Assembly Of the
DtSfItdf 81 COiNr6ta, That the regular term Of the
6,sn,be5s q The legislative Assembly shall
ni.nee on the twentieth day Of April Of each year
Approved, August -. ISL.
,AS ACT 20 cure defective ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Ds " sHae,sd ~ ths LSstSiatirs assembly OF the
OtSrtct 81 CeiaJnbta That al deeds herstofore re-
SSfued IN The land records Of the District Of CoIum
pa, add which have been acknowledged our OF said
Disulet ehd oetore notary public by any person
or persons Tor the purpose Of Conveying auy real as
tate 9r interest therein, situated In aid District
shsi pc and the same are hereby, declared 10 be on
Ihe SAM eHeSt sn validity TO pass the fee simple or
other estate INTENDED 60 be conveyed as HI snr6 49,
bad been acSnoW lodged within saii Disirics III rs
lore notary gable. Approved. August p, ls7i.
Az AcI 20 enable the city Of Georzetown N anti,
pate the taxes now levied es~i
BE "a eHacfed by fhe legislative Ass,B1bl,, ~ IL
Disfrtcf of COlEnabia, That the clerk and 100 &c
II the city OF Georgetown be- and he h hereey