Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1871-06-16
LEGfsLATIvE ASSEMBLY.

CoUNCIL-Yesterday afternoon Mr.. Han in
nodnced a resolution requesting the Bard Of
Public works 20 c. mmuuicate the Cluncii The
EaScW%y c WaeeS street. r trG t srHa ' b9g
70 the Georgetown aqusdget; adopted Also, res
cost Of paving a portion Of High street in George.
town, the said estimate to be communicated to the
Mr. Peek submitted joint resolution to provide
for the expenditure Of certain moneys read and laid
Mr. Brown suimitted a joint resolution providing
IGI .e 81 aaa % ~ the Pho
purpose; laid over Also, Joint resolution for the
FOLEY s invention OF cheap water power for utiliz
canal clean; adopted, and Neesrs smith and Eaton
we're appointed the committee on the part Of thc
The bin providing for the laying Of .thirty-six
water main and general distribution and supply OF
Potomsc water was read the second time and or
House bin prescribing the form Of enactruents vas
The Chair laid before the Council a communica-
iron ssdT the go, tGseteSr with q ,s
ington and Georgetown s4neduct in relation to the
new Mater man from the reservoir 70 CAPITOL Hill
Yesterday STAR Read and referred to the Com
Mr.. Thompson, from the Committee on Drainage,
eported back the bill, viteeut amendment, pro
avenue, between ID and Z streets southeast. Read
the third time ard passed.
Mr. Gray, from the Committee on Health. Chart
ties and reported back the bin providing for
system Of charities for the District Of Columbia,
with an amendment clause creating an asylum for
destitute infants. The amendment agreed to aud
the bill laid over. Adjourned.
HOUSE OF DELEGATEs.--Upder the call of
districts Mr.. Handy introduced bill providing FOR
the inspection Of lumber; referred and ordered De-
printed. MT Boswell introduced bill for the relief
Of John 5. .Ioseioy; referred. Mr.. Cox submitted
R6e4 shs on 1Sf Il sae ha to
nlngs; adopted-yeas IL, nays hsssrs. Ennis, Hogan
Mr. Campbell, from The Committee On Apprepria
ions rePoIed bin to pay the salaries of the ocers
the funds Of the District of Columbia; read second
:. nT. Boswell offered a resolution requesting the
Superintendent Of Police TO suppress all exhibitions
bin @ t Which %pcses A psnsg IF from
hity TO one hundred dollars for giving such exhibi
Mr.. C.nnbeIl introduced bin authorizing the GOV.
ernOr To- negotiate loan of $40 00 such rate Of
amount 70 be repaid from the revenues Of this year.
snd the money to be used for payment Of debts
authorized by the Legislature.
EIBeUTIyE COkNUNICkrIoYs.
The Speaker laid before the House communica-
the secretary Of the Boa Of Health TO the ut
Of the House n9niIlne % hat authority pound Is
creating q nuisance. The secretary states that no
roads in the COUNTY Of Warrington and that, there
ioIs The nuisance has never been created. Referred
House bill ordering the washingtdn and George
south o the to sr up snd on Teaa
in accordance with the established grade and in
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cause the came 10 be done and assessed in accordance
aoore ssf.d Il the fs, Bosr Of Public Work. did
the work could they assess IL on the company. He
old hot think they could enforce the payment, aud
moved u strike out that clause
Mr.. Ms6re replied that the road vas covered by a
Geo 81 trust
mr. Lloyd said II there are any such deeds they are
Irsudnient. he hoped that the motion would not
prevail fer the people In his section were satisfied
WIN tIt pli and wanted Y see the experiment OF
iOISIbg the CON pnny tried III then II Was foand they
bad no authority in the premises they could go 70
C1nsrSss and obtain T.
hf burgess nose cd 10 strike out the latter clause
OF me amendment
Mr. Murray moved as q substitute for the pending
thst IN case OF failure, II shall be the
duty Of District Attorney to take steps To enforce
ssemIIience With the isw.
MI Hardness said thsy should give the company
due notice, and favored the substitute OF Mr. Muir
ray