Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-11-10

NOTIOE By THE GOVERNOR AND sECRE-
to the pee people Of Of
their approval or disapproyel, Of an act Of the
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debt for special improvements and repairs in said
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shall annually accrue thereon, and submitting the
.t . general election in said District" approved
Me-, TO- ExEcurIyE OFFICE,
a.s ~ that At ass next ssner.
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q legislative Assembly Of the District Of 6oium
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interest IS It shall annually @ net and SUBJ
hitting the act with the question Of the issuing Of
the people At general Election in said District 3,
proved August -, 1871, win be submitted in the mode
hsr approval or n With tSs
question Of issuing four millions of bonds for special
Said election viii be the st general election after Ss
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HID COOKE,
Governor T Fl " Si e. sT & SFlg%bia
SECRETARY Of the District of Columbia.
ANAet authorizing the District Of Columbia to create
debt for special improvements and repairs In
and leyying tax for the payment Of the interest
as il shall annually accrue thereon and submitting
million Of Improvements bonds to Vote Of the the peo
pie at a general election in said District.
Be u enacted by the Les tsLdftre Assembly az tks
District Of CoHnota, That in order that special i'm
ros Of Ss the Of
commenced and completed and sewers aud bridges
%ofSs Be the Of said
authorised and empowered, for and in behalf of said
after directed estered or co9poS bonds To- the
Of four million dollars, in denominations of
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date Of their issue and bear interest the Of
SEC. 2 Asd o. uJsytser sssessd. That special TAI
hereby Levied or the taxable property of the Dis
sccras e. he said bonds during SAID period, which
areeahly to the provisions Of the Of the Oonfress
os for
proved February twenty one. eighteen hundred and
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Eolsi. and Sass a.sa to them he :ss, q the DE-
SEc. Z. Aed b 81 ysrt.s. sseasd. That the bonds
which may be prepared for issue and sale e sfore
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hall not permit any one 2, more Of them e g out
and he shall give such security for their safe keep
ing = may be required by the Governor; and Sc
shall keep register OF sseount q sli bonds which
full report, from time to dine, to the LesfslAtiys
Assembly, Of the amount Of Sales well as Of the
AMOUNT Of interest that may have accrued or 70 Be
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FISCAL quarter after the adjournment Of the next
regular session Of the Legislative Assembly and one
million and : half during the year one theus.nd
Governor within said periods 70 the extent to which
the Issue thereof % authorised - Aforesaid and upon
such aud sale said bonds shall become ana con-
stifute debt against said District.
SEC. 6. Asd BE- II Jurfher ssacl<d, That upon the
sale Of any all Of said bonds the prpcees thereof
shall be deposited IN the treasury Of the District
and shall be drawn out upon warrants OF the Board
Of Public Works, and shall be disbursed By aid
Board for the payment of the Of special i'm pruye
ments and repairs in said Diririct Including the
necessary incidental expenses thereof, and for no
other purposes but no payments shall be made under
any contract Tor improvements; or for any work
done in relation thereto, unless the work done hal
be ten per centum in excess Of such payments, en-