Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-09-02

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si,cn dollars q bonds, apthorzed 20 . issoed BY
sathorizine The District OF Coiuneis Go create asb
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DISTRICT 90 COLUMBIA, August 1lst, is1.S
s.ss'ion in the Ils,rist q Columbian which win b
tbeine the twenty second dss ~ thai month the
act OF the Legislative Assembly Of the District sfore
svyins tax for Tie payment Of tie ,aterest as 4
s sn9SSsry secrps on tonr miil,n dollars Of
lsnbia by sn act entitled AN act Subscribing the
District Of Colunita create debt foe SPECIAL i'm
q four ssn ssa and ssTsi ~ , sss
rr 1ne &c ,n,ersss a, e sh. annually
question q the issstns q four millions Of improve
ton in the said Dsssiet, vii be sasssse 10 Se
people Of said District for their approval disap
ing the District Of Columbia to create debt for
special improvements and pairs in said District by
tax for the payment & the interest as IL shall an
nnaly accrue thereon. and submitting the act, with
sso,snent bonds e vote Of the people at general
Said election will be tks frs; general election after
,h ns oS s 81 said &C: etsa An &C, sSns
nusliy accrue on four mrion dollars 81 bonds, sn-
thorzed 60 be issued by the District OF Columbia by
and repars in said District by the issuing II Tour
Interest shall asoaaa accrue rue sSssrsen
ssnsg 1f sors M act S the question & the
vote q the people at general election in said
And said election, respects the said act win be
ss N sh ps sss St said ac i hereto
'"'O'eo a''a '"''''"'n b. coaK here"ith made
Governor of the District Of Columbia
EDWIN L, STANTON,
Secretary Of the Districs of Columbia
AN AcT levyng o tax fer the payment of the inter
est, as IL shall annually accrue on four million
District Of CoiuIa6a by an act entitled s ses
authorizing the District of Columbia TO create a
District 81 the snS nf oss and psrs ha ssd
and leyying tax fox the payment Of the Interest
ting the act with the question Of The si ssrias a
lou millions Of impreyement bonds, 20 vote OF
trict people al general election in the said Dis
Sc a enacted by tAs Ler,slativs Assembly Of sas
me interest Annually as il accrue on the four
the District of Columbia in accordance with the pr
visions of the act entitled IAN act authorizing the
improy ements and repairs 10 said District ey the
issuing Of four millions Of bonds and the Ievying
ally accrue thereon and SUBMITTING The With tbe
question Of the issuing Of four millions OF improve
,OP s IL laid special q hundred
Of twenty years, to an amount sufficient TO pay the
neIiod ic may aeHrhe on Said bonds during said
hundred and eighty thousand dollars during each Of
Congress entitled IAN act 10 prosS % 1ne nc. o.
for the District of Columbia approved Februarg
in the same that the general taxes Of SAID
District shall be collected, and be applied and used
accruing on said bonds that this act shall be sub
tpe to the people with the sad act Of said Dis
Columbia to create debt for special Improvements
millions Of bonds ana eryne .ns hssq TIM 81 -four
OF the interest as il shall annually accrue thereon
of four millions Of provement bonds, 60 Vote 81
the people at general election in the said District
the passage this said election as
this act shall be held as hereinafter provided
Da pa iSf ssn
ana hSen,hg star Newspapers in said District and
ana ne publication thereof be continued Tor three
Second The ballots used at said election shall he
printed and those in favor Of this shall be in the
words following, to wit:
Leyying tax for the period Of twenty years for the
on the four million of bonds to be issued by The Dis
trlct Of Columbia asreesbly to the provisions Of an
ap9 4sns 9 create dsbt for sPesa
Millions Of bonds and eSySs 1y ne ssT nm Of
OF the interest as it shall annually accrue thereon.
suing ~ foup ,he act Win the question Of the
fG.s Gi the peSSPe At general election in the said
the words following, to wit:
The act for levying tax for the perjod of txsn,v
years for the payment Of the interest IL shall an
nusily accrue on the four millions Of bonds to be
provisions of act entitled An act authorizing the
District TO create debt for special improvements
million of bonds and levying tax for the payment
OF the interest as il shall annually accrue thereon
ana submitting the act, with the question of the
issuing Of four millions Of improvement bonds 10 |
T9te oil the people at general election in the said
Third. That the tickets for and against this act
ernor is required TO provide for the deposit of the
ballots which may be cast for the entitled An
debt for special improvements and repairs in said
District, by the issuing Of four millions of bonds and
shall annually accrue thereon and submi,tins a. tbs
act with the question Of the issuing Of the four
at general election in said District and in relation
bonds and the election in refersne
his act shall be conducted in all respects regards
ance with the laws and regulations which NAV be-
ahpeapie to the holding OF general elections said
Fourth; Upon closing the polls the ballots for and
against this law shall be counted by the election on
the completing of the counting OF said ballots and dn
p!cae returns OF the votes cast in each election dis
gregate number OF votes cast thereat for members Of
he Legisaiiye Assembly shall, within forty eight
several election precincts districts, which returns
% bc nu6er Of votes cast for this Loan
box of each election distr ith the other papers of
cieClion anu lDe OtHcrS snail be plarQl in 4
sealed envelope and be directed the Secretary fthe
District aud be placed 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 as
cast in each district and after doing So shall certify
the result TO the Governor and file a COPY of sucb
certificate among the records of his Office. |
sixth IL shall appear from said returns as certi-
ned to by the Secretary that majority of the votes
cast FOR members OF said Legislative Assembly shall
have been cast in favor of this law ii shall he in
full force and effect, and the Governor shall pro-
claim the same in the of the District in which
this Law may be published. II majority of votes |
shall be cast against this shall be void and of
no effect.
SEC. 2. And BE- IL Jxrthsr enacted. That with the
publication OF this act in the newspapers as afore-
said for the period Of three months, there shall be
notice the signature of the Governor of the
Secretary of the District that will be submitted 10
the people at the first general election after its pass
age for their approval or disapproval and COPY of
such notice shall be filed and recorded In the Office
of the Secretary of the District.
SEC. 8. Asd Be a. further enacted. That whereas an
emergency exists for the immediate taking effect of
this act in the event Of it's approval by the people, il
shall be in force from and after the proclamation
thereof by the Governor.
CHARLES L. HULsE,
Speaker Of the House of Delegates.
WILLIAM STICKNEY.
pFD< don Of q n..l ,An