Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-10-13

Legislative Assembly Of said District entitled " Ar
District BY the issuing Of four million Of bonds
shall annually accrue thereon, ssd submitting the
act with the Question Of the issuing Of the four mil
At q general election in said District, !" approved
August 10, ISL.
DISTRICT OF ooLunBA, August "A, iSl.S
election in the Ds,rct Of Columbia, Which wiii 3
held on the fourth Wednesday of November, ISL
the Day sft
bia entitled "An act authorizing the District Of 90
epar b b. o
of bonds and leyyins tax for the payment Of the
%tns the act With the question II the Issuing
the four million Of Improvement bonds to vote Of
preF nsdis S be susmea n
provided by said act to the people Of said District or
question Of issuing four millions q bonds for special
improvement and repairs as mentioned In said act.
and publication thereof is z pad so hsE1with.
Governor R f &. Ri e. sT & STlSTA'
Secretary Of the District of Columbia.
AsAct authorizing the District Columbia to create
said District BY the issuing Of four million Of bonds,
as II shall annually aceru thereon, and submit
the act with the question Of the issuing OF the
Be q enacted bp the LestsLatfre Assembly Of tAs
provements and repairs Of the streets, avenues,
alleys and roads Of the District of Columbia may DO
be constructed therein, and other necessary public
works be executed, the Governor of said District is
District, to ISSUE Or cause to be issued, as herein
after directed, registered or coupon bonds TO the
fifty, one hundred, Ave hundred, and one THOUSAND
dollars 70 be payable within twenty years from the
date OF their and to bear interest at the rste
seven per oentum annually.
rict of Columbia for the period Of twenty years,
aD ON Se .ss to as ssS Which
tax shall be collected in sums of two hundred and
s the o s
OF the United States An act TO provide for
proved February twenty one, eighteen hundred and
segenty and II the same manner that the gen
applied and used exclusively for the payment Of the
interest annually accruing On said bonds.
nor IN With .ne and tSs
Comptroller. prepare said bonds for issue and sale
Be
ernor, countorsignsd BY the Secretary and Comp
tret and nave 10 'nem the seal OF the Dis
SEC. 4. A.d be aJsrt.s. s.aessd, That the bonds
With 6F sd Ss
OF his except for the pnrpSses Of this act
may Sc :ss
shall keep register or account Of all bonds which
full report, from time to time, to the Legislative
Assembly, Of the amount Of sales, well as Of the
AMOUNT Of interest that may have accrued or to be
SEC. s. Aad &c sttrtAer enacted That two million.
issue during the year one thousand SIGHT
and seventy two and until the pration Of the first
regular session Of %ssem s and ens
million and Q half during the year one thousand
Governor within said periods to the extent to Which,
the issue thereof Z authorized aforesaid and upon
stitute debt against said District. '''' ~" ''n-
SIC; s. And Be s. J.,shr enacted, That upon tho
shall be deposited in the treasury Of the District,
81 sha VOTE Su Of hs Board
Board for the payment Of the sost Of special
IN ssS the
other poses but payments shall be made under
unsss The or 51E &
ee TEN PET PER ~ b N Of sIcn Iyments sx
Of any xOrf and settlement tSersfor
SEC; q; And 20 q further enacted, That the inn.
shall be commenced and carried on aceordins To- the
PROVISIONS Of the Aforesaid act Of Congress Of the
s9 tss s9 q
the public interests.
Or o .s That That any
consent to the use, Of any Of the money authorized
IN the e 6su as
of the D .s e gSGnb:
fine Of less than five hundred dollars nor ru more
Sic 3. 1s9 % g yssiss, enacted, That thl. act
Be ss Ss to the Or Of :
held after Its with the questions Of
81
First Upon the approval Of the act 1t shall be
of
De h o. 20 :sd
printed and those in favor Of Sid act, and n q the
isSTnS Of s S A. bonds or Of the Of said
FOR SPECIAL TMPsovKassTs.
the ass Of the Ps5cs Of Spmbs entitled
ate debt for special imprOv esnens and repairs in
said District, by the issuing Of four million Of bonds
It shall annually accrue tRsTeoD and snbmtsiSs ,Ss
act, with the question Of the issuing Of the four mil
IN o. the people,
And for the issuing Of four millions Of improve
And the Ssps. against said act act and tn. issuing
Against the act Of the District Of Columbia en-
titled, An act authorizing the District of Oolum:
repairs in said District, by the issuing Of four mil
i lions OF bonds and laying tax for the payment Of
and submitting the act, with the question Of the
issuing OF the four millions OF improvement bonds
e vote 81 the people at general election in said
a the q SGn of i'm
Third That ballot box for each election district
shall be prOvfded governor, which the bal
lots for and against the said law and for and against
said improv bonds shall be deposited and the
election in relation thereto shall be conducted in all
respects regards the persons entitled VOTE and
otherwise, in accordance with the laws and regula
lions which may be applica BILE to the holding of gen
eral elections in said District.
Fourth. Upon closing the polls, the ballot boxes
containing said tickets shall be opened and the bal
lots shall be Immediately counted, and q tally list
thereof be made, and upon the completion OF the
counting OF said ballots. duplicate returns of the
votes cast in each election district together with
statements Of the aggregate number OF votes cast
thereat for the members Of the Legislative Assem-
bly, shall, within forty eight hours, be made out and
signed By the officers Of the several election pre-
cincts DISTRICTS which returns shall designate the
number Of votes cast for said Law and for issuing the
said bonds, of which returns shall be placed in
the election box OF each election district with the
other papers Of said election and the other shall
be placed in sealed envelope, and be directed to the
Secretary Of the District Of Columbia, and be
placed in his hands y or more Of aid election
Fifth On receiving the said envelopes, containing
the returns - aforesaid, the secretary shall open
and examine the Same, and add together the returns
or statement Of votes as made to him, from each cleo
ton district, and after doing shall certify the re-
suit to the Governor, and die COPY Of such certiA
Gates among the records Of his ONCE.
Sixth II IL shau appear from said returns, q or
tined to BY the secretary majority of the votes
cast for members Of the Legislative Assembly shall
have been cast I'm favor Of said law and Of the ssu
ing of said Improvement bonds, the Governor shaIl
proclaim the Same In the papers Of the District in