Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-12-08
IFGyAIArTyE AsSrNRI.y.

oi9nClL.sfss'etday, the bill TO proyide for the
lumbia urtter two years Of age Was referred,
House bills to corporate the Boundary and Silver
ants ~ the Office Of the Treasurer OF the Districts to
provide ter copying and rebinding the records Of
Washington and Georeetown in the office Of the
SurNeyer, we're seveIally read second time and
Mr.. Quick, irom the committee On finance, re-
rer cent 80 ysnuary leth without amendment, and
Mr. BrgWne, from the committee on police, report
"a back the bin fer payment Of the police from he
DstTic, apiitoI, TrapoIariy laid on the table.
works and property, submitted aconcurrent re-olu
ton REQUESTING sur Delegate in Congress to urge
'he passage OF an appropriation to re imbarse the
property holders on Pennsylysnia avenue and
ioL ne expense OF the rev pave
avenue, and TO include the reimbursement to the
The am ndmen, W was s ssrsed 70
arc the resolution con urred In.
had been returned from the lower Hou.e non-c9n-
CURED in mex pedient to legislate upon
ernor in his message, and moved that the Council
adhere to lie f6Iner action. Agreed to and the
horSL OF DFLEGATEs.-rhe Speaker ap
pointed as the special committee on the bill to "a
for tie northern Market Messrs. Barsrly, Camp
Tell and Ennis, al of whom asked 20 be excused
serve, Mr. Campbell was excnsed By vote of the
HOuse. The House refused to excuse Mr.. Ennis
MI BSTsess Who asked to be excused, wSieR the
hou released so tie committee consists of Messrs
The follow ing were introduced: BY Mr. Cox-Bm
appfopria'ing Ss0o 10 pay the floating claims now
ferred Also iii apprcprisins $50 for the purpose
Of paying the surplus and interes, upon the redemp
cf Georsetcsn: referred By Mr.. MaTrsyrResoI Sn
a ON the ee nd g. b% 9
closing the contract fos the purchase OF the
. the eiigibility Of the Location: adopted By Mr.
Capitalization authorizing the Speaker TO
to Be bound 1" es adopsa By % m sne
Mctre-Rt solution r CUES ing the auditing COMMITS
IeatDs Embraced IN tner
report; adopted. By Mr.. Hunt-BiIl appropriating
S5t9 for repairing the police station houses re-
MI. Boswell, from the committee on the indebted
continue The auditing comm ssio6 for thirty days'
hom further consideration Of which the committee
Mr. Hunt, from the committee on police reported
the bill authorizing the transfer Of the Central
Mr.. Boswell, from the committee on District Off,
GERS reported bill fixing the salary of the chief mes
stngeI to the Governor at 81 COO per annum; read
Mr.: G.npbell introduced bill making an appro-
penses Of the soverDn emit Also, from committee on
appropriate reported resolution making an ap-
alton Of the jour nal Of the House, WITH an
am ndment reducing said appropriation to $500.
sEe, and the resolution. as AMENDED. sdopted. u" ."
Bill to PROV ide for revision of the statutes was
lost-two-thrds OF the members not voting therefor
Bill making appropriation TO pay the contingent
expenses for supplying the high-service reservoir
with water, "a ssed.
MT. Campbell submitted resolution to amend
The rules So "a to impose a fine of 81 upon every
IN. mber who shall absent himself from the House
viJheut leave by the House; which was laid over.
Mr.. Cassin moved to reconsider the vote by which
was rejected the bill TO provide for vision of the
statutes and that the motion to reconsider lay over
until to morrow; ordered
Bill TO change the name of Grant street as passed
Adjourned