Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-06-27

amount Of SesOoco-let Us - ,.,,so s- ,ha sA+tla
nii 81 an an a' rufng liabilities, before
and contemplated and .riHsir,ary improvements
Accompanying the. report is
authorizing n ecn.,rAet I. Of Uniform system Of
@ s - die District Of Columbia, for which the
auth rid the f heTet 4 not exceeding seven rsr
ev' y - ee Iaid ni-annually, the work 70 De
Or. Lloyd charged that the issuing Of the amount
81 bombs III the original bill was in violation OF the
chasing them. Should this bill become a Law the
LEGISLATURE might as well ADJOURN and go home, Tor
OF tie Board OF Public Works
The hill was read second time, ordered TO be
MISCELLANEOUS,
Mr. Murray submitted a resolution, which was re-
Of Water. " That all the authority now exercised by
and conveyed to the Water Board q the city a
and the same is hereby transferred 70 the Board Of
Public Works, and the Water Board he abolished. F"
the Collector and Register for statement Of MONEY
collected aud upon the Comptroller of the city Of
and checked out on account OF the several funds.
Mr.. Mcknight presented the memorial Of W. +:
certain lots in the Congressional Ceineteuy BY the
vestry Ct Washington parish Referred 10 the Com
Mr.. Bursiey submitted a resolution for printing
p Of the enhica;ISn oi the Board o.
Mr.. Moore presented petition from certain mer
kets; referred TO the Cenlmttee Markets. Also,
resolution resembling the resolution IN relation 70
| the ownership Of wharf property. Adopted.
| DT. Boswell introduced bill to place gas lamps
upon On street west between u and streets south
referred TO Committee ON Public Works. Aso, bill
Prohibiting locomotives from passing through the
city at greater rate Of speed than six miles an
hour, and requiring raj lrosd companies TO keep tag
men at street crossings, and prescribing regulations
ia relation 20 the lay ing of tracks, &C; referred u
Committee on Railroads. Also. bill providing for
the appointment Of solicitor for the District OF
Columbia; referred to COMMITTEES on Laws and Ju-
dietary. Also, bill providing for the appointment
OF SIX weieheTs Of hard c9al referred TO Committee
On Laws and Judiciary. Also. bill for the grading
and paving Of alley in square 456; referred IA
Committee Public Works. Also, resolution
directing the Committee Public Schools to inquire
into the expedency and practicsbiity Of building
girls reform school; adopted. .
| Mr.. Hall introduced resolution to canse adj
night soil boxes 10 lie deodOrzed Deferred to Com
mittee on Police.
Mr. Hunt from the Committee on Pol Zoe, Ne ported
bill 10 allow Simon Law a Rcense for portion Of
the year. Read a second time and laid over.
Dir. Lloyd, from the special committee reported
bill in relation to the grading and wing Of the alley
IL square 49, with amendment, making one third
OF tile expenses chaTgeable to the property benefited
ty the Improvement; which was adopted, and the
bin read third time and passed
THE LOAN BILL FINALLY PASSED.
Bill 10 authorize the Governor to borrow SSOOV0
in anticipation Of the Of the District,
taken from the Speakers table; ana the Council
HInt ndments were cOncurred in.
Mr.. SOlOmOns, from the Committee on Ways and
Means reported bill TO authorize the city Of George
town 10 negotiate loan Of $500, with amend.
! per cent. per annum Read q second time and laid
4 Adjourned.