Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-06-17
An ACr to grade and gravel rvsnssth stree

the work 20 be contracted for and executed tn
yided By existing law, and % defray the ex-
pense OF said Improvement the sum OF twenty
two hundred dollars, or 90 much thereof as may
ne nsosssaIy; be. and the same V hereby, sppro.
provided, alec, That the WsshingtOn Skating
Park Company shall be required 20 pay for the
g,seins OF hat - part Of ssid street which they
Approved, May II. ls7l.
AN AcT for the relief of Charles II. Jones. mes
senger TO the Mayor.
Re ~ sssctsa ~ the Boara a. llasr,ne. a.d Beara
the sum OF one hundred and any dOsass be. and
the same n hereby. appr0priatedO out OF the gem
saal fund, to enable the Mayor 60 pay the said
Charles H. Jones, messenger to the Mayor, for
extra services performed BY him from June 4,
1870. TO June 1, 1871.
Approved, May II, ISL.
An ACT to pay X. B. Ferguson, apo.hecsry for
the poor Of the Fifth Ward
Bs u eHootsd ~ tN Boerd Of Atdyrs<a oad Bosrd
q Cenr1os CeSreti ~ n, CSis 81 Wasls.Etos That
ana seventy nve cent? be, and the same IL here
by, appropriated out OF the general fund TO paw
X. Il. Ferguson for medicines Furnished the
poor OF the Fifth Wsrd. for the Quarter ending
March 81, 1911. tApProved, May II, 1871.
An Aor for the relief of the heirs Of John
Cushly.
B< 70 eracf "a ~ Boar6 Of zI6s-yn., a,a go,,a
% Co,nsnon CoEnetf 0 ths Orr 81 Wasasasioa Thai
the sum OF nine hundred and ninety dollars he
and the same IL here by, appropri afed oat OF the
Sixth Ward fund to enable the May0r 20 nav
that sum to the heirs OF John Cusaly, deceased,
laid sum being In full settlement OF all claims
against the corporation Of Washington for dam
ages sustained In the change of grades OF Tenth
and Eleventh streets east, and for actual ex-
penses incurred In raising house, nlling lot, &c.
caused by the stoppsge OF q natural water
couTse or culvert In said Eleventh street west
Approved, May ~, 1871.
An ACT to grade street in "a uare Czs rupping
from North Capitol street to First street east
IA ~ 40 A. Of
Of tenncn Council 81 ikr CTfy 81 WaSl1aSIon. Thai
the Mayor be, and he is hereby, author ned aud
directed TO cause the alley or street (io feet in
widthl in square No. t15 TO be graded; and 10
detray the cost of said Improvement the sum OF
seven hundred and FIFTY dollars, or so much
Is hereby appropriated out Of the funds OF the
Fourth Ward. Approved. May II, 1871.
An ACT for the relief OF John Lee
81 re q snaefsa ssiae Seara or ALdsraen aad 6eard
the sum of twenty dollars be- and TIE ssrss !.
hereby, appropriated, out OF the eneral fund,
10 pay TO John Lee for services rendered the
Board OF Assessor lApproved, May 10, ISL
An AoT to reimburse the heirs OF Joseph W
Beck me amount OF an excessive assessment
SsIs sae,s@ ~ q. Bcara q AIarme. a.d Beard
the Mayor be, and he Is hereby au thorized and
requested TO pay 60 the heirs OF Joseph Beck
deceased. the sum Of nineteen dollars and
seventy-hve cents. an excess OF assessment paid
by them November .. 1859, for CURLING ana
foot-pavemeDt IN front OF lot a. I'm square 6s7:
and that the said amount be, and is hereby APP
the Fifth ward. lApproved, May 20. 1871.
An ACT for the relief OF John o'Connor.
be II esaasd ~ %, Boa,d Of AIdonnes asd Board
O Conln7os CoEscII al ths ttfy of washtagtoa Thst
thesum OF nineteen dollars and nfty-dve cents
be, and the same Ia hereby, appropriated pays-
bic out Of the special tax fund, TO enable the
Mayor 70 pay the said sam to John O'Connor
ior an eIcess Of sewer tax paid by him as GER
,n1l
Approved, May 20, 1871.
AN ACT for the relief of the heirs OF the late T
Il. ktliman-
Ss q enaetsd 6y the Board OF Aldermen and Board
the sum of thirty-twO dollars and sesenty-one
cents be, and the same is hereby, appropriately
payable cut of the funds of the Fourth Ward
TO enable the Mayor to refand 70 Asbury Lloyd
attorney for the heirs Of j. L. Killmzn dece ased
that amount tor taxes overpaid, as sho wn by
the certificate Of the tax clerk.
Approved, May 20, 1871.
AN ACT authorizing the Mayor to issue a license
TO l.. Benjamin for six months
Be u snGoted " fhs Board Of AEderDtsa and Boa,a
o. C.nr1oa Council Of The Guy Of WGsaiaEUn, That
the ma or be, and he rs hereby, authorized and
requested TO issue peddlar's license to l.. BEN
payment of twenty five dollars for the came.
Approved, May %, 1871.
An ACT for the relief or Mary Pearl.
., 6 20, s,seisS sy .ss bosrs q Azs. and BSq-d
the Mayor be, and he is hereby, authorized and
requested 10 refund to Mary Pearl the sum of
having been paid twice on the south half of lot
No. 6, In square No. 256, for the same period
and that the raid amount be, and the same is
hereby. appropriated out of the funds of the
Second Ward. lApproved, May 20, 1871.
AN ACT to grade and gravel Thirteenth street
west, from Maryland avenue TO Water street
BE uenaeted by the Board Of Aldermen and Board
CT Common Coaneil Of the Guy Of Warrington,
That the Mayor be, and he Is hereby, author
lied and requested TO cause Thirteenth street
west, from Maryland avenue TO Water street
south, TO be graded and graveled; and to defray
the expenses thereof the sum of twelve hun
dred dollars, or so much thereof as NAV be
necessary, be, and the same is hereby, appro-
priated out Of the funds Of the Seventh Ward.
Approved, May 10, 1871.
An ACT for the relief OF Cornelius Clark.
Bee eSacted bv the Board Of AIderDlsa and Boayd
the Mayor be, and he IL hereby authorized TO
pay 20 Cornelius Clark, out OF the funds of the
First Ward, the sum OF one hundred and sixty
and labor performed In October, November and
December, which the then commissioner OF the
ward failed TO return on the pay-rolls.
Approved, May IL, 1911.
An ACT for the relief Of the estate of Owen
Murray.
Be I enacted 6y the Board eT Aldermen axd Boa,a
ybs seT th u 1oo os tas y Of Wssss.sie.
cents be, and the same is hereby, appropriated
out Of the First Ward fund TO enable the Mayor
to refund that amount to the estate OF Owen
murray, IL being an excessive assessment on lot
Ia, square So, and lot "a, square 10l.
Approved, May IL, ISL
An ACT authorizing the purchase OF Numeri-
cal Book for the use Of the Superintendent Of
Sewers, &C., the Board Of Assessors and the
Ward Commissioners.
BE az eHdoted bp the Board Of Aldermen axd Boa,d
Of Common COEnetI of The DRY II Washtngton That
there be, and hereby Is, appropriated the sum
OF three hundred and sixty dollars, payable out
of the general fund, for the purchase OF q emu
merical Book" for the use Of the Superiuten-
dent OF Sewers, &C., the Board of Assassors
and the ward commissioners.
Approved, May II. 1871.
An ACT granting certain privileges to A. Cor
don.
Bel esdsted By the Board Of Aldermen and Board
~ Common Coleseif az the CRY ~ Washtnsfos Thai
permission be, and Is hereby, granted 70 a.
Gordon to erect q frame kitchen, ten by twelve
feet, In the rear Of his brick dwelling, on the
south side OF y street, between Sixth and Sew
enth streets northwest, the same 20 remain du-
ring the pleasure OF this corporation.
Approved, May II, 1911.
An ACT 70 grade u street north from Tven-
tieth TO Twenty-nrst street west
Bet enacted By the Board of Aldermen and Board
Of Common CoBacsl Of hs Csty of WasAtnoton
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