Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-08-15

least And sssih, witnesses for the United States
hsse beer 81 boarded a. hos. and bawdy and
the cost CHARGED sssns. The United states Or the ee
gence such as the people here will not stand. -
hs IN Sne nj sf lifted or bas
ness, even If the District Is compelled TO buy ssts
sRa sgs -s s t Gf . the
g appel to the h Police Cont 81 il sriye While
unsesiRy and nnft place so ,rStefs assn s the
Prisoners are kept there hJurs after hours without
iCod and nd the stencil j. The
arrested though they may be Innocent, or vio-
st es ars e in
and from II O'Clock q. m OF one day In the week until
Mr.. Boswell denied the statements in the sxndav
Herald, and in conclusion said the committees meet
ing If noeemen or persons IN s ,Sr
dence Of the committee, neither policemen per-
sons in official posltonknew what the report would
A BILL TO CORRECT SOME OF THE POLICE COURT
ABUSES.
Mr.. Boswell introduced a bill enscting That
hereafter il shall be the duty of the Police Judge to
O'Clock = n. daily, except Sunday, follows: At
nine o'clock MI nj an, and six o'clock m each day IN
the Court shall be disposed OF. And each sunday at
eight SelSek a. until fron ten e9ok a. NJ and on
And that in shall the fee of ten dollars for
the defendants or against the claimants The bin
was laid over.
ID.
Bill to condemn and open alley in Square l5S
was passed. as also bill for the relief OF the National
notaries public and in relation to report Of births
&C.
The regular business resumed, and under the
call of districts Mr. Handy submitted resolution APP
receive and entertain the Eagle Steam fire-eDgine
Company Of Trenton, y. who contemplate visit.
ing this city on the 18th OF September Head nrst
Mr.. Campbell introduced a. bin for the holding Of
oil inp inf ha nigfri cfafC al rad
MIR. Boswell presented protest of brewers against
s SsI s
after the other, to close their establishments,
he OF living and losing To the pstres
the benefit of capital OF more than SlI0eVo. Be
MIR. Murray introduced q bill authorizing the
Bosrd Of Public Works to open and condemn alleys.
Mr. Boswell presented q petition Of rectiners, pro-
testing against the passage Of bill imposing tax
corporation market in Georgetown; referred.
Mr.. Campbell submitted resolution requesting to
outstanding indebtedness will be ready report by
Mr.. Murray, from the Committee of Ways and
Means, reported bill appropratns $1,000 repair
Mr.. Campbell, from TIE Committee on Appropria-
tions, reported substitute for House bill 222, max
ing an appropriation Tor providing
people at the next general election;
Aho 81 bin TgE .s for Se
H. q it shall % RI N ST
the District Of Of Columbia BY an act entitled Rn
act authorizing the district Of Columbia to create
Sf Of four millions of bonds and Ievyns ks
Tor the payment of the interest it shall annually
question Of the issuing Of four millions OF improve
ment bonds to o., note T Of the people at general
Mr. Mcknight called up the bill making an appro-
rriaion TO pay the salary of the Collector of Taxes
Mr.. Burgess, from the Committee on Laws and
Judiciary reported Council bill imposing taIesfor
REenTRarIoN OF VOTERS.
MT In, Boswell moved to reconsider The vote by which
the District Of Columbia was laid over; which was
IThe bill provides for the appointment Of board
OF FIVE registration judges-three from Washington,
the Governor by and with the advice and consent Of
the House Of Delegates. That for the purpose of
he as
For the lst ID, 3d. and 4th of said delegate districts,
and sth the Tth and sth. the s1h and oth the lith
sd 18th the 18th and l4th the 18th and 10TH the 18th
give at least FIVE days notice in two or more daily
eral places and times of their meetings 1t shall be
the duty Of the board to have the lists q voters for
on Or before the 9Th day Of November, The board
Sembep the hour Of ON e ahd hd al
sion Of four days sitting from clock a. m. till
aforesaid by striking off the names Of PERSONS they
may ascertain not to be qualified, and for placing
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vote, but which had been omitted in the first in
stance for any cause
MISCELLANEOUS.
Mr. Hulse called up bill to lay a waterm main in II
street, from North Capitol to 18th street east.
Passed
Mr. Cassin offered a resolution, that hereafter the
regular order of business shall be suspended for
any purpose whatever. Referred.
The Council bill in relation to records and reports
of marriages in the District Of Columbia was re-
jected-yea Mr.. Cox J., nays IL.
Bill authorizing the Attorney and Assistant At
torney Of the District to administer oaths and ar
nations was passed-yeas IL, nays-Messrs. Dixon,
Lloyd, and Moore-3.
House bill fixing the time for the commencement of
the fiscal year the first day of January taken
up. Mr.. Boswell moved to amend by inserting July
m place OF January, which was agreed to, and the
bill was passed
Bill to regulate the introduction of Potomac water
to premises OF tenemsnts passed.
EBill to lay a water main in sd street, between G.
and ii streets, was taken up, amended by inserting
and i'm street, from 18th to LIST, and passed
Bill to lay a water main in II street south, be.
tween ~ and 9TH streets, taken up, amended by
inserting in 18th street, from Pennsylvania avenue
to street south, and in street, between llth and
gates not voting therefor. Adjourned.