Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-10-19


by the issuing Of four millions Of bonds and evying
= - accrue thereon, and submitting the act. with
tLe Question Of the issuing q four million q I'M
EXECUTIVE OFFIcE,
pIsrRIcr OF CoLuNsIA, August aist, ls1.S
,noties Is Asrs.y stces that AZ the next genera,
held on the fourth "Wednesday Of Noyember, isSl,
sosing the twenty second day Of that mouth, the
said approved August 18Th, is7l entitled AN act
leyyns tax for the payment Of the Interest as ii
to e sa iSI by T the dSS o.
ni1.riS q an act entitled An act SUPPORTING the
prov ements and repairs in said District by the
Issuing 81 four millions Of bonds, and lew ng tar
ior the payment OF the interest il shall annually
accrue thereon, and submitting the act with tha
9uesnon q the Issuing 81 four millions Of improve
nent bohds 70 vote q the people 1T general elec
ton 70 the said District viii be submitted o. the
proy, with the said act entitled San act SafhSris
ing the District q Columbia 90 create y debt for
the issuing of four million II bonds and levvins
tax iSr the payment Of the interest il shall
the question of the issuing Of four millions Of i'm
pro.sment bonds o. syote Of the people AZ general
Said election will be the rsi general election after
tne passage OF SAID act entitled " An act leyying a
TAX Ter the payment of the interest il shall an
nnuslly scerpe on fou. miilion dollars q bonds,
M 20 De issred by the District Of Columbia by
an act entitled An act authorizing the Distric; Of
Columbia to create debt fer special improvements
million of bonds, and levy Inc for the payment
Of the interest Il shall annually accrue thereon
issuing Of four millions of i'm proveaent bonds, a.
vote Of the people At general election in said
And said election, as respects the said act will be-
held IS IN the SAG act prov ded said act is hereto
H. n COOKE,
Governor Of the District 90 Columbia.
EDwIN l. STANTON,
Secretary of the District Of Columbia.
AN Acr levyng 8 tax for the payment Of the inter
bonds, authOFlZ a Ia h.. "A nv fls
an, o. Columbia by 81 act entitled An act
debt for special improvements aud re pairs in said
Dstrlet by the issuing Of four millions Of bonds
ss IL shall annually accrue thereon, aud submit
ing the act, with the question of the issuing Of
the people at q general election in the said Dis
Be a. esaer.d ~ RAG Lestsafir. Assembly, Of "a.
Rtsy.d o. Cols,ne,a, That for The purpose Of paying
million dollars Of bonds suthoTzd 70 b. s .e h
the District OF Columbia in accordance with the pro
District Of Columbia TO create a debt for specisl
mpfoS ements and repairs in said District g. the
tar for the payment of the interest as il shaI anna
ally accrue thereon and submitting the act with the
ment bonds 70 vote Of the people at genersf elec
s,d ln ssld District special tax Of two hundred
the taxable property in said District Tor The oel
ipteTes Sssrs to an amount sufficient the
period which tax shall be collected in sums 81 tS
.sd years agreeabIy to The proyisns F az, es.a os
Congress entitled San act 10 nroyde rvsy,ro ~
twenty first, eighteen hundred and seventy-one ana
strc sa hs manner mat the general take. q said
accruing on said bonds; that this act shall be sub
trict entitled act s au the i1a act S Of said Dis
Columbia to create debt for special Improvements
millions Of bonds and leyying tar for the payment
Oh the interest as II shall annually thereon
Oh. 81 four millions OF imPr9yem bonds, to o.
sne people az general election in the said District
Al ths hrst general election which may be held after
the OF this said election as poets
th,s act shall De held as hereinafter provided
published in the Daily Chronicle. Daily Republican,
in such other pnre2s R said District and
and the publication thereof be continued Tor three
Second The ballots used at said election shall be
printed and those in favor Of this shall be ip the
words following, to wit:
Levyng tax for the period Of twenty years for the
payment OF the interest IL shall annually accrne
on the four million Of bonds be ss ded by the Dis
. srs 81 Columbia sgrees6y 70 the provisions Of
ann 1sn % create dsbt for special improvements
millions of bonds and leyyng q tax for the paymept
Oh the interest as it shall annually accrue thereon
suing of four millions Of improvement Bonds .e ~
Dist {. the peSPle at general election p hG said
the words following, to wit:
The act for Ievying a faS for the na,,oa o,,,...
years for the payment Of the interest A. IN snail az
hinsil accrue ON the four millions of bonds TO D.
provisions of an act entitled An act sahorianS The
District 70 create debt for special Improvement
million of bonds and ievyine tax for the lou,
OF the interest it shall annually accrue thereof
issuing Of four millions Of improvement bonds 70
TGse o. the people at general election in the said
Third That the tickets for and against thi. act
span, Dc the ballot boxes which the Gov
ballots which may be cast for the entitled An
debt for special improSemsnts and repsr Create Re
district by the issuing of four millions Of bonds and
shall annually accrue thereon and submittins m.
act with the question of the issuing of the four
at general election in said District and ia rest%n
to the question of the issuing Of four millions Of
this act shall be conducted in all respects AZ regsrd
the persons entitled TO vote and Otherwise in accord,
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 5ff
GERS and tally list thereof be made out. and upon
the completing OF the counting Of said ballots and u-
plicate returns of the votes in each election dis
let LOT this act together with statements of the ag
gregate number OF votes cast thereat for members Of
the legislative Assembly, shall, within forty-eight
hours De made out and signed by the officers of the
gnate the number Of votes for this loan
box Of each election district with the other Of
SAID election and the others shall be placed in a
District and be placed in his hands By one or more of
said election officers.
Fifth. On receiving the said envelopes contsintne
the returns aforesaid, the Secretary shall examin
the same, and add together the aggregate votes as
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
sixth Ii II shall appear from said returns certi-
ned TO by the Secretary that majority of the votes
cast Tor members Of said Legislative Assembly shall
have been cast in favor Of this law il shall be in
full force and effect, and the Governor shall rro-
claim the same IN the the District In which
this law may be published. IL a majority of votes
shall be cast against this act It shall be void aud Of
no effect.
SIC. 2. And De AZ Jx-ttsr enacted, That with tine
publication of this act in the newspapers as afore
said for the period d three months. there shall be
notice the signature of the Governor and ufthe
Secretary Of the District that will be submitted 10
the people at the FIRST general election after it, pzss
age for their approval OF disapprOval and COPY OF
such notice shall be filed and recorded in the Once
Of the Secretary of the District.
SEC. 5. And be az further enacted That whereas An
emergency exists for the immedia te taking effect Of
this act in the event Of its approval by the people IN
shall be in force from and after the proclamation
thereof By the Governor.
CHARLES l.. HULsE,
Speaker of the House of Delegates
WILLIAM STICkNEY.
Approved, August le, ISL S N"NHO"'
Ii. d. COOKE, Governor. aun-su
NOTICE AND PROCLAMATION BY THE
lNGONERNOR publishing act entitled IAN an