Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-11-20

NOTICE BY THE GOVERNOR AND sECRE-
~ TARY of the District of Columbia of the sub
tber or o , os Tor
Legislative Assembly Of said District entitled An
debt for special improvements and repairs in said
District by the issuing of four million Of bonds, and
shall snnually accrue thereon, and submitting the
ect with the question Of the issuing of the four mil
* in ssd
DISTRICT OF OoLUMgiA, August q, 1al.S
Notice IS hersey stren thar at the next general
held on the fourth Wednesday of November, 1871,
y fS nf
s entitled IAN act authorizing the District Of 90
repairs in said District By the issuing Of .our million
OF bonds and leyying q tax for the payment of the
mns the with the Of tSe ss Gd Of
the four million Of Improvement bonds TO vote Of
proved August TO- Isl, viii be submitted in the mode
provided by said act to the people Of said District for
question of issuing four millions of bonds for special
w snd Fbs be- be s. IN iad sst
and publication thereof is n made do hneTswith.
00'''"'' Edwin " i L. sT a STIiA'
Secretary OF the District of Columbia.
An set authorizing the District of Columbia to create
debt for special improvements and repairs in
and leyying tax for the payment of the interest
il shall annually accrue thereon, and submitting
million Of bonds 20 vote the the I peo
pie at general election in said District.
Oisni, az Coiars.a, That in order that special i'm.
ra and TsPs Pal 81 the
commenced and completed, and sewers and bridges
BE therein eRS either q ggSe
authorized and empowered for and in behalf of said
Is or 70 90 bonds a. S t
amount OF four million dollars in denominations Of
dollars, to be payable within twenty years from the
date 81 their issue, and to bear interest at Of
seven Der oentum annually
Is hereby eyisd op the taxable property Of the Dis,
accrue e the ssid bonds during said period which
eighty thousand dollars, during s.en Of said years,
agreeaby TO the provisions Of the act Congress
or ss Of se
proved February twenty one. eighteen hundred and
sss Of Dsert shall Be soecssa .p and Be-
applied and used exclusively for the payment Of the
nor shall In connection with the secretary and the
S1 s: g
ptoyement bonds, !" and shall Be signed by the Gov
ssd 70 them lie :s q Pa s
BIC. :. Az ss.s ystss @eessd. That the bonds
which may be yreyared for issue and sale a sfoEe-
shall not permit any or more Of them g 60 out
OF his Dosssson, the purposes Of this act
and he shall give such sscsrity for their safe aeeP
shan keep register or account Of al bonds which
may be prepared and issued under this act and make
. fun report, from time 70 time, to the Lesisl.tiye
Assembly, Of the amount Of sAles, well e Of the
amount Of interest that nag have accrusd OF 70 be
SIC. s. I.S b & sstA- .ass.d, Thattvoniiins
and half Of said bends my be prepared for the
issue during the yea or: sh:s:snd s,sh s sS
nscai quarter AFTER the sdjoarnnsnt q the next
million and . half during the year ons Thousand
eight hundred and seventy three, aud be sold BY the
Governor within said periods 70 tina extent 20 which
the Issue thereof q aforesaid and upon
such issue and sale said bonds shall become and con-
stitute debt against said Disfrict. = .s.s8t So
SEC. 8. And Be ~ fxytAer eBdtfsd. fhst upon the
sale of any or all said bonds tho proceeds thereof
shall be Deposited IN the treasury Of the District
aud shall be drawn out upen warrants OF the Board
Of Public Works. and shaii be disbursed by said
Board the pa yncf the cost Of special improve
hients and repairs IN said District. iuciudag the
oeeessafy Incidental xpenses thereof. and for
other pur poses bur pay shall be made under
any contract for improvements, or for any work
lone in relation thereto, unless ha work done shall
be per eCntum in excess Of such payments, ex-