Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-09-08
NOTICE BY rnE GovERNon AND sEcRE.

NOTICE BY TIRE GOVERNOR AND sECRE-
y TARl OF the District Of Columbia Of the sub
provSi or disapproySi 81 an act Of the legislative
Assembly Of said District, approved August 18th.
Of the interest as il shall annually socrIe On tour
million dollars q bonds, authorized 20 y ncl By
suihSrising the District Of Columbia 70 create debt
for special improvements and repairs in SAID District
tax for the payment q the interest ss il shall
nrally accrue thereon, and sulmitins the act with
provemen, bonds, to vote o. the people at general
election In said District, ~
prsIRicI OF CoLUNIIA, August .lst, lsl.f
held on the fourth "Wednesday Of November. ls1I,
,esi%g ~ she sgsny sesond day Of tia, moth the
leyying tax for the payment OF the interest Il
70 Be Sa SH 81 I the District do az CO.. OF
,smeis by an act entitled An sei authorizing the
groysmeggis and repairs in said Distrie, BY The
sss1iSs Of ,onr mi ION % binds. and leIyns tnS
accrue thereon and submitting the act with the
Question q the issuing % four millions OF improve
ton in the said District VIII be submitted % the
PTors " with the said act LEI entitled act sasp
Ing the District Of Columbia 20 create debt for
tie issuing Of four million 81 bonds, and ievyins
tax Tor Tie payment OF the interest a. u shall an.
the question of the issuing OF four millions OF i'm
o.enent bonds TO vote Of the people At general
Said election will be the is; general election after
the passage Of said act entitled An act lev wing
nually accrue ON four million dollars 81 bonds an
thoriEed te be issued by the District Columbia by
colGnbia 70 create debt for special @ sSI Z.
and pairs in said District by the issuing Of four
Of the interest as ia Ss i sse rue sreSR
and submitting the act, with the question OF the
ayote Of the people at general election in said
And said election as respects the saii act will b.
held e. n the said az: provided said act i hereto
III. u. COOKE,
EDWIN L. sTANToN,
Secretary of the District Of Columbia.
AN Acr levying tax FOR the payment of the inter
est, as it shall annually accrue on four million
cellars Of bonds, euthoriz d to be issued b. the
sptherizing The District q Columbia 20 create a
Gebt for special improvements and repairs in said
and ieyying tax for the payment 81 he interst
as IL shall annually accrue thereon, and submit
four millions Of bond tns 70 iss Tat 81 81
the people at q general election in the said Dis
Be u enacted ~ the Lesislatire Assembly Of "a.
Dt9Itci CoipMeia, That for the purpose Of paying
the interest annually, as IL may on the four
million dollars of bonds authorized TO be issued by
the District " OF Columbia IN accordance with the pro
District Of Columbia TO create a debt for special
Issuing Of four Millions 81 bonds and tha ~ sns
tax Tor the payment of the interest it shall annu
question Of the issuing Of four millions Of improve
ment bonds to vote Of the people general cleo
and eighty t6ousSad dollars Il i befs s sS sSnarS
the taxable property ia said District for the perid
interest h Sy sccue on saS bsaS to pay ts
period, which tax shall be collected in sums Il two
esd years. agreea6ly 10 the PROVISIONS 81 tbe at 81
Congress entitled AN act to provide government
twenty first, eighteen hundred and seventy-oR ana
m the same manner that the general taxes Of said
exclusively for the payment Of he interest annually
aceIung on said bonds that this act shall be sub
trict, entitled IAN act suthOrizing the District u
Columbia Sd to create dset for special mProvemens
millions OF bonds and levying tax for the payment
OF the interest as il shall annually thereon
Of four millions of Improvement bonds, 10 vote Of
sne people at general election in the said District,
the passage Of this act said election
Fss s4 nnn oe tb heia as hereinafter provided
published in the Daily Chronicle pai-y Rnpnbiieap,
in such other papers as the Governor NAV direct.
and the publication thereof be Continued Tor three
Second. The ballots used at said election shall be
printed and those in favor Of this act shall be In the
words following, TO wit:
Levyng tax for the period Of twenty years for the
million Of bonds to be issued by be p.
set s6tea ss to the
lumbia to create a debt for special imnroxements
and repairs in said District by the issuing Of four
MUNYON'S OF bonds and leyyIng q tax for the payment
Of the interest as it shall annually accrue thereon.
ana submitting the act with the question Of the Isl
note o. The people at general election in the said
us And to those against this act shall be in
AGAINST
ydars sS 81, ip h ,evyng tax for the period twenty
nus sesrue ON the four millions Of bonds TO be
10y me District OF Columbia sgreeaby the
ans 20 create debt for special improvements
million of bonds and eyying tax for the naymeat
OIL the interest ss il shall annually accrue thereon
issuing Of four I'M act, win the question Of the
H4s on me people at general election in the said
Third. That the tickets for and against this nc,
shall be deposited in the ballot boxes which the CIV
ballots which may = es Sl tS the 81 the
act authorizing the District of Columbia 10 create
District the ur III sePss u said
ievying tax Tor the payment Of the interest as In
act with the question OF the Issuing Of the 6n nr
millions OF improvem bonds q vote of the peorle
70 the question of the issuing Of four millions ~
Improy ement bonds and the election in reference 70
the persons entitled vote and in accord
ance with the laws and regulations which nav he
to the holding OF general elections in said
Fourth; Upon closing the polls, the ballots for and
against this law shall be counted by the election on
GERS, and tally list thereof be made out and unon
the completing of the counting of said and an
pcate ret urns OF the Votes in each election dis
trlct Tor this act together with statements Of te
gregate number OF votes cast thereaf menhers
the Legislative Assembly, shall, within fortyeiobt
hours be made out and signed by the officers of the
seNeral election precincts districts which rerns
shall the number Of cast for This loan
one OF which returns shall be placed in the election
box oil each election district with the other ma ner ~
SAID election and the others shall be placed in n
sealed envelope and be directed TO the Secrefarv
District and be placed in his hands by one or more of
raid election officers. Va 0 Va
Fifth. On receiving the said envelopes CONTAINING
the returns as aforesaid, the Secretary shall exam
the same, and add together the aggregate votes AZ
cast in each district and after doing so shall certify
the result TO the Governor and file a COPY Of sucb
certlncate among the records of his Office
sixth II shall appear from said returns as certi-
ned 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 il shall he in
fpi force and effect, and the Governor shall pro-
clam the same III the papers OF the District in which
THIS law may be published. If a majority of votes
no effect. " e Vi
SEC. 2. And be tf Jxrthe, enaeted, Tina, with ,be
said for the period IL three months there shall he
notice the signature of the Governor and frh
Secretary OF the District that il will De suhfei ~
the people at the first general election after its nas
age for their approval disapproyal and cony ~
such notice shall be filed and recorded In the scs
OF the Secretary OF the District.
SEC. 3. And be a. fE7TheT enacted, That whereas AN
emergency exists for the immediate tai ing effect 81
of al Hrs a.