Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-08-25

tiOn in the said District, will be submitted 60 tn
Protai, with the said act entitled In sct s S
| ing the District Of Columbia 20 create a debt fo
the issuing Of -four million q bonds, and ievyinF
tax for the payment Of the interest as il shall
the question Of the issuing Of four millions Of i'm
proyement bonds 20 a vote of the people at genera
Said election will be the first general election after
the passage of said act entitled . An act levying
tax Tor the payment Of the interest il shall an
nually accrue ON four milliGn dollars q bonds,
Ihor.ed to he issSed by the District Of Columbia by
Columbia to create debt for special improvement,
million of bonds, and lew ing tax for the paymen
81 the interest as Il shall annually accrue thereon
and submitting the act, with the question II tn,
issuing Of four millions of Improvement bonds, {
vote 81 the people at ageneral election in said
And said election, respects the said act will b.
hea a. m the ssa sst pIo!id said aot T. hereto
'u'Oiheo and pO'c"'lan the Gedk herewith made
Governor of the District Of Columbia.
EDWIN L. STANTON,
Secretary of the District of Columbia
est; as il shall annually accrue on four million
Collars of bonds, authoriz d TO be issued by the
the District OF o Sgmbs 70 c4eas act
debt for special improvements and repairs in said
and leyying a tax for the payment Of the interest
az It shall annually accrue thereon, and submit.
ting the act, with the question Of the issuing nf
four millions of Improvement bonds, to a vote Of
the people at general election in the said Dis
BE Il tndeted BY ths Les,sLaiirs Assembly Of Ia.
the interest annually, il may accrue on the four
million dollars of bonds authorized 10 be issued by
Of the act entitled An aet S5a ths the
District of Columbia to create a debt for special
issuing q four millions q bonds and the eyy VI sn
tax for the payment of the interest il shall annu
question Of the issuing Of four millions Of improve
ment bonds to vote Of the people at general cleo
eighty thousand dollars is hereby eSi en apea
the taxable property in said District for the period
interest which may said bonds during said
period, which tax shall be collected in sums Of two
said years, agreeaby the provisions Of the act Of
tohg9ress entitled An act to provide government
twenty first, eighteen hundred and seventy one and
prc sha be ed issa hs q said
1cnISey for the Of the Interest
hff the 'e sd G act h s Dub
trict, entitled San act authorizing the District Of
and repairs in said District by the issuing Of four
millions OF bonds and leyyng tax for the payment
and submitting the act, with the question of Issuing
q four millions of improvement bonds to a vote OF
AT the first general election which NAV be held after
the passage Of this act hch said election as respects
put 70 5ss Daily G6roneie Daily RepuScan
in such other az he msy drs sa
ana me publication thereof be continued for three
Second The ballots used at said election shall be
printed and those in favor Of this act shall be in the
Leyying aax for the period Of twenty years for the
payment OF the interest il shall annually accrue
on the four million of bonds to be issued by the Dis
srt q Columbia agreesby 70 the provisions
a Sp 1sn sS create dsbt for special
Of bonds and eSyns a ne for bes OF STt
OF the interest as it shall annually accrue thereon
s snG suop1 ne ne act with The question Of the
fG.e G the peSPle at general election in h said
the words following, to wit +''--' '' AL
m, AGAINST
years for the payment Of the Interest as n sbaI an
haaily accrue on the fonr millions of bonds to be
Rrovisons of an act entitled An act aathorizng the
District 70 create debt for special improvements
million of bonds and leyying a tax for the payment
Oh !he interest as 1t shall annually accrue thereon,
issuing Of four millions Of improvement bonds i 70
vote OF the people at general election in the said
Third. That the tickets for and against this act
shall be deposited in the ballot boxes which the Gov
ballots which may be eas or ,he tse q the
act authorizing the District of Columbia 10 create a
District the four millions fa p bob N S snd
leyying tax for the payment of the interest as in
act with the question of the issuing of the four
millions OF 1mproy bonds to vote Of the people
Improvement bonds and the election in reference 10
the persons entitled TO vote and in accor
ance with the laws and regulations which NAV he
70 the holding OF general elections in said
Fourth: Upon closing the polls, the ballots for and
against TINS law shall be counted by the election Off
GERS, and tally list thereof be made out and upon
the completing OF the counting OF said ballots and u
pcate returns of the votes cast in each election dis
tct Tor TINS act together with statements of the ag
gregate number OF votes cast thereat for members of
me Legisiatse Assembly, shall, within forty eight
hours De made out and signed by the officers of the
several election precincts districts which returns
shall the number of votes cast for this loan
box Of each election district with the other papers Of
ssd s.segn and he others shall be placed in
Disirct and be placed in his hands by more of
the returns as aforesaid the Secretary shall examine
the same, and add together the aggregate votes a.
cast IN each district and after doing shall certify
the result to the Governor and file a copy of such
certificate among the records of his Office
fed to by the Secretary that majority Of The Tate.
cast for members Of said Legislative Assembly shall
full force and effect and the Governor shall nro
claim the same IN the papers Of the District in which
shall be cast against this act shall be void and of
ne SEC > Ind b, IL fv,,s,, ,,o,,,s IT,. IN.
publication of this act in the newspapers as afore
said for the period Of three months there shall he
Secretary Of the District that il will be- snsm, 1 me
the people at the first general election after its pass
such notice sss be fled anal PeeSrd and ,b
of the Secretary of the District.
SEC. 8. And be a. further enacted. That whereas an
this act in the event of its approval by the people II
shall be in force from and after the proclamation
CHARLES L. HULsE,
sPeIWSffTE e "a HSTie e IPssIssates.
., =, President of the Council.
Ii. ID. COOKE, Governor. auH-3m