Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-09-16
I0FFICIAL.I
LAWS OF The DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.
Passed at the First Session Of the Legislative
Assembly Of the District Of Columbia,

An ACT providing for the nayment Of the Collector
O. Washington city, D. y, and his employees.
Disriet 81 foir1si, fhst the eo4ssrSies % tbe s
city OF Washington be, And is hereby, authorized
of taxes for services rendered between the first Sss
Of Jnne ISL and thirty trst day Of August. ISL,
Ier apnum Tor BIS own .erviees and at tire rate OF
four Thousand four hundI dollars per a1num FOR
the clerks employed in his office: PycrifsH That
the sad e9lec,or and clerks shan perform their re-
Ard pror dsa ttTtEsr, Tina, The coilectar shiil re-
inguish ard den0st in the treasury "a the nfunci-
which he would be entitled by virtue Of late laws
sTc. 2. Ard Be Il FARTHER enacted, That to enable
the comptroller to settle the account OF the collector
N the manner Tr scribci by thi, act, sufficient
the general fund. ,pproved, August 2. ISL.
AZ ACT making an appropriation for the contia-
gent expenses Of the Council and Houas of D.,
" sHactef bg IRE Legis'afirs Assembly Of TIE
DLstrtci 81 ColV1abi1- That in order 10 d.fray the
aud the Howe ~ Deiega;, toe san Of thee thous-
and t3N9l dollars. ana the same is hereby, apprO-
Tor the Council to be expended under the di-ectioa
Of the Pr iient Of the Counci; and six thousand
sted out q the general fund, coatinrent fund
Tor the House Of DoieZa:ss T. be eXpen I'd by the
trrc- on the Part ~ the House Of DELEGATES tS ts
submit "a to an audi ing committee 20 be appointed
contingent expenses Of the respeetys Houses shall
be paid. Narrowed August? 2, lo1.
An ACT authorizing the purchase Of lot in Union
town and the erection thereon OF a suit able brick
building 10 be used for a police station house.
10 a sHactsd By the Lsyts.atire Assembly Of the
DlSfTtcf Of Columbia. That the Governor be- and he
- hereby, authorized and rCQues ed 10 purcha a
lot ID UDIontw and cause TO be tied thereon a
snit~ble BRICK building to be occupied and used rs
police station house.
SIC And be IL further enacted. That the Board of
Public Works shall constitute a building committee
who shall cause said building 20 be erected and to
deray the thereof the sum OF four thousand
eight hundred dollars, much thereof as may be
necessary, be, and the hereby is appropriated
out Of the county fund.
SEC. 8. And Be 1t further ennctsd, That the work
herein provided for shall be done by contract, and
given to the lowest responsible bidder
Approved, August 10, 1SI
AN Acr aprropriating three hundred and five dol
lars and ninetv five cents to enable the Governor
to pay ID. p. hickling for furnishing mc iicines to
the poor of the Fourth Ward
BE Il enaefed By the Lsgisln,ire Assembly Of the
DtStrie IF Columbia, That the sum Of three hun
drtd dollars and ninety five cents be, and the same
Is hereby, appropriated out Of the general fund to
Kicking for furnishing medicines to the poor of the
Fourth Ward, from the first day Of June to the ff
teenth day Of July, ISL. inclusive.
Approved, August ls ISL.
AN AcT for the relief of J. 7. wormly.
Be " enacted by the LegtSt1ftre Assembly OF
the District Of ColKn7bin, That the sum of hun
dred and fifty dollars and sixty cents be, and
the same IL hereby appropriated out OF the general
fund To enable the Governor to pay that amo unit TO
j. i. Wormly for medicines furnished the poor OF
the First Ward, from June to Jolly Is, ISL.
Approved, August Is 1871.
An ACT fixing the time for the commencement Of the
BE it sndrted By the LsgtSidfirs Assembly of ths
DiStrid Of Columbia, That the fiscal year Of said
District shall commence on the first day Of July in
each and every year until otherwise provided by law
ApprOyed. August -. lSTl.