Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-10-18
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Assembly OF said District, approves August l9h.
Of The interest u shall annually accrue IN four
m nj, dollars Of souss, authorized 20 - issued BY
tne btetrlct 81 Columbia, ~ act entitled An act
authorizing the District 81 Columbia g. create ds6t
BY the issuips Of four millions n bonds and ieTTS
saa tSr Ise rsymeni o. !he interest - IL shall an
she anes'iQn Of the issuing Of four million Il I'm
s i oIs,, to Ncte II the people Al general
ExEcurlyK OFFrcx
DisIkicr OF CoLUNBlA, August 9lst, 1871.
election IN tn Dstrict Of Columbia. which viii be
seln on me fourth "Wednesday Of November, lSl,
act of the Legislative Assembly of the pisfTct re-
ss1yinss s august lSSh i sHttled An &C,
sond. sl9SSa &c D. 90 iSpr Tca dollar. q
lsmbia, by act entitled An AsI sathSriSine IN.
District OF Columbia o. create debt for specisI i'm
1Se q four @Sss Of Son dad .I Rsi s the
Tor the payment Of the interest IL shall annually
question e the issuing Of four millions Of improve
ment bonds to vote Of the people At general cleo
people Of said District for their approval or di.ap
RroNal: With The sal act entitled 'An act sqthoriz
ing the District Of Columbia to create debt for
special improvements snd psirs In said Disiretby
the Issuing OF four million Of bends, and levyins
tAN Tor the payment Of the interest il shall an
nnaly accrue thereon, and submitting the act, with
tue question OF the issuing Of four millions q inn
pTovement bonds. TO Of the paOpe Al "A general
election in the said District. y
SAID election will be the FIRST general election aaer
the passage Of said act entitled /" Al act ievyins
tax Ter the payment Of the interest Is II shall an
Iz.ar
thorEed g be issped BY the District q Colombia ~
an act entitled an act authorizing the District 4
and repairs IN aid bstrct BY the ns e f5ns
million Of bonds, and leyyihs tax for the payment
and submitting the act, with the question 81 the
issuing Of four millions Of Improvement bonds, %
vote q the people at aseneral election in said
snd said election, as respects the said act viii be
held IS In the SAID at prov ided Said i hereto
sublOined and publication Thereof is herewith made
Of no TT
EDWIN L; STANTON,
Secretary of the District Of Columbia.
AN AcT levying Tax for the payment ef the inter
est, as IL shall annually accrue on four million
cellars OF bonds, autbOriz TO be issued BY the
.uthoTizins the District Of Columbia % create =
9eot Tor special improvements and repairs IN ssid
and eyyHs tax for he payment " ts p 1onss
ss,a shail annually accrue thereon, and submit
four millions Of improvement bonds, 10 a vote Of
ne people at general election in the said Dis
Be II s.aeted by tse LestsLatfcs Assembly Of "a.
he Cs.sniG, That for the purpose Of paying
mili,on dollars Of bonds authorized 20 be issued by
visions of the entitled "An act authorSine the
District of Columbia 10 create a debt for sreciai
ssnne q four millions Of bonds and tsa eyT III sh
TAX Tor the payment OF the interest il shall annu
question q the issuing Of four millions 81 Spsro Sae
ment bonds 70 vote Of the people at general cleo
and eighty thousand Dollars = ssfsv two sSTaIed
tae taxable property in said District for the period
interest which may accrue on said bonds during said
period which tax shall be collected in sums u two
SAID years agreesby 10 the isions Of TIN act OF
20 ,h emitted act TO provide government
twenty first, eighteen hundred and seyenty-one and
pse sss se sas che Of sa
ssen;;ve Tor The payment Of the Interest annually
e pso With the ssd sG act se Of .s az @
rlSt, entitled An act authorizing the District q
and repairs in said District BY the issunS Of four
mhhons Of bonds and leyying tax for ne payment
and submitting the act, with the question Of Issuing
Of four millions Of Improvement bonds 10 a vote Of
the general election which may be peis as,er
the passage 81 this said election as
published IN the Daily Chronicle DAILY RSpSSiieaR,
IN such other papers as he Governor may drsct
and the publication thereof be continued Tor three
Second The ballot. used q said election shall be
Levyne tag for the period Of twenty years for the
paynelt Of the interest it shall annually sccrue
on the four million Of bonds to be issued BIZ The Dis
act entitled IAN act autkorinns the Distrct of CO
a 1Eos to create debt for special imprOv
millions of bonds and leyying tax for the payment
of the interest it shall annually accrue thereon.
suing Of four miiiiens Of mprovsmept bopd me
note o. the people At general election in The said
the words following, TO wit:
The act for Ievying a tax for the psr,os o,,x.,,v
years for the payment Of the interest as ii shali an
issnn bS tb On the four millions Of bonds to be
PROVISIONS OF an act entitled An authorizing the
and District By the ss anS ef fdas
nl ,i OF oonds and levyng tax for the payment
and submitting the act, with the question OF III,
ISSUING OF four millions Of prov ernent bonds 10
T9te o. the people at general election in the said
Third. That the ticket. for and against thi. &C,
erp1r l. required to provide for the Deposit Of the
pa winch may be cast for the act emitted Al
qset Tor special improvements and repairs in said
snsi shnasly accrue thereon and submitting the
millions Of ement bonds 10 vote ~ tb IoTI
general election in said District and In Relation
improv ement bonds and the election In refers o.
this act shall be conducted in all poets as regards
snce with the laws and resnlstiops wscb accord.
sppleabie to the holding OF general elections in said
Fourth Upon closing the polls the ballot. for and
against this law shall be counted by the election on
the completing Of the counting Of said ballots aud Su
returns OF the votes cast i'm each election dis
sregate number Of votes cast therea for members Of
the Legisisilxe Assembly, shall, within forty eight
election precincts districts which returns
umDer oil votes loan
one OF which returns shall be placed in the election
pon OF each election district with the other Of
enSecpe and directed i To ss Plssed IL
and be placed in his hands By one or more OF
said election officers. Wv Va N10ie VI
Fifth On receiving the said envelopes conta,n,ne
the returns as aforesaid, the Secretary shall
the same, and add together the aggregate votes e
cast IN each district and after doing So shall csrtf
the result 10 the Governor and file copy Of snch
certlheate among the records Of his Office
cAt III IL shall appear from said returns as carri-
heo 70 by the Secretary that majority OF the votes
cast Tor members Of said Legislative Assembly shall
have been cast In favor of this Law In shsfl ~ r.
fnll force and effect, and the Coyerror shall Ill ~
IA TIE same IN TIE Papers of the District in which
THIS Law may be published. II majority If Votes
snail De cast against this act shall be void And ~
no effect. w 'Oia @no oi
SIC. z. And De q Jk-tkey sNacrsd That with tho
publication OF this act IN the newspapers "a afnre
said Tor The period three months there shalI he
notice over the signature of the Governor aud
Secretary " the District that IL will De snbn,tS b.
the people at the first general election after its
age for their approval disapproval and corv ~
such notice shall be filed and recorded in the ef,ic
OF the Secretary Of the District. e >S
SEC. 5. And Be u further enacted, That whereas al.
emergency exists for the immediate taxing eect -
this act in the event OF its approval by the ponI
shall Dc IN force from and after the proclsmstion
CRARLEs L. HuLsE.
Speaker of the House of ne1eratas
WILLIAM sTICKNEY
Approved, August L. ls7I. VI '"e eouhch'
ii. ID. COOKE, Governor. auuS