National Republican., 1873-06-21
LEGISLATIVE . ASSEMBLY.
PROCsEDNas OF Roth HOUSES
The salary Bm Passed by the Council
Ns-erss. Bnis Istreduced, Reported
and Paased--The Code for the Di-frict--
NfIaeeflnnesna Rusirea..
THE COuNflII.

THE COUNCIL.
The Council met yesterday at O'Clock; Mr..
VIM. sticknsy tpresidenr in the chair. Prayer
by Rev. q. A. Hail.
The following hills were read a second time
and referred:
Council bill N6. %, for the relief Of James
Fitzpatrick. To the Committee on Finance.
Council bill No. o., authorizing the Governor,
with the Committee on ro.ce OF the Council
and House Of Delegates Of the District Of Co
lumbiA, to purchase q suitable building for the
Police Court OF the District OF Columbia. To
the Committee on Public Works and Property.
II. d. No. 2, making an appropriation for the
Female Union Benevolent Soclety OF George
town: To the Committee on Health, Asylum
and Charities. t.
Council bill No. q, to provide for worthy
women in temporary distress. To the Committee
Council eln No. 80. to protect su,ters in the
S SpiuiSs Iau IN tsS sa%s. .Ss co%msss on
Washington, Georgetown and County Affairs.
Il. d. No. iot, for the building Of nre ladder
escape. To the Committee on Firo Department.
II. D. No. 70, making an appropriation to nll a
certain school lot IN the county. To the Commit
II. D, No, 81, making an appropriation for the
repairing Of the Anacoatia school building. To
the Committee on schools.
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Of destitute colored women and children. To the
Committee on Heath, Asylnna and Charities.
II, D. No. lSn, creating drainage and sewerage
town, In the District Of Columbia, and providing
for the payment Of the conatructlOu OF sewers
therein by assessments, and issuing certificates
therefor. To the Committee on Finance.
II. D. No. iqI, appropdatlnE 5000 for com.
pound hose-pipe and combination ladders, and
directing ne payment Of the same. 10 the Com.
M. Browne introduced an act providing for
the TefundinR Of licenses which have been OF
snail be erroheousy or Illegally paid, which vas
Mr. BROOKS Introduced an act regulating sales
In restaurants, esting-houses, bar-rooms, sample
rooms, Ice cream saloons, and soda fountain
prices for which saies shall or may be made IN
said establishments recurring all persons OF
good behavior 10 be accommodated iu said cs-
ties for disregard Of such regulations OF 70 Se-
cure the enforcement OF this act; which was
read nfst time.
ported . hill making an appropriation for the
payment Of Mr.. ], N. Burnt for advertising In
the Sundan Heraidi which was read . nfst time.
Mr.. RlleJ introduced bill ameudatory Of an
act entitled "An act TO regulate advertising and
lob printing for the executive ofces OF the Dis
ire, = approved June 90, is5a; which was read
Mr.. Quick, from the Committee on Claims, re-
ported back Council bill No. %, authorizing the
redemption Of q portion Of lot No; II, Ia SQUARE
was read q third time and psssed.
Mr.. Gullck introduced an act extending the PRO-
visions OF an act imposing license on trades,
on on in tae District Of Columbia; which was read
Nj. CrOss, from the Committee on the Fire
purchase Of q lSt and erection Of a new engine
house for tho Columbia engine; which was read
| third time and passed
extension and closing Of certain alleys. aud for
other purposes; which was read q nrat time.
The following House bills were scAd nrSt
tlmes .
ii. D. No. a. creating the once OF harbor mas
ter for the District Of Columbia.
II. d. No. ~, providing for the sale Of the CEN
propertJ ovnsd by the District government at
| me intersection OF Ninth and K streets.
II. n No. Isl, for the relief Of James HUDSON.
paIipS ne dssps S OF the scSoos M n fSe COUNTY 81
Warrington, and TO lssue bonds for The payment
MessrS. thompson, Golden and Brooks were
/ appointed q committee, on the part OF the Coun-
/ eli, to meet Q like committee from the House In
conference over Council bill No. Is Imposing
taxes for the flscal year ending June %, lsii
resent tatlve from the Eleventh district, appeared
in the Council and took his seat among the mem
bers.
graph, and proyidlng means therefor, was read !
NJ. GalIct, from the Committee on PublIC
WORKS aud Property, reported back the Join
resolution In relation 70 condemnlng the George
| town and Rockville turnpike.
Mr.. Thompson, FROM tho Committee on n
nance, reported Council bill No. 81, making nj
appropriation for salaries OF the oficers Of th,
District OF Columbia; which, after being amended
was read q third time and passed.
Mr.. Browne introduced bill amendatory OF n
act for Inc prevention Of disease in the Distric
OF Columbia; which was reaa the nrst time.
II. d. No. ita, authorizing the purchase OF I
MI. Thompson, from The Committee on n
nance, reported back unfavorably Council bil
No. ~ making an appropriation TO pay the out
WILMINGTON, Georsetowu and the levy Court
Mr.. Thompson, from the Committee on "
I nsnce, reported back II. ID. No. 2s, In relation 4
Eastern s @ msTset, @ INV with smeHdments; which wer I
adopted, and the bill read third time an
! passed.
! AZ nine o'clock, on motion Of Mr. Riley, tn
! Council adjourned.
HOUSE OF DELRGATRs.
, The House assembled At the usual hour; praye
by Rev. q. A. Hail.
Mr.. Chase introduced q bill for the relief @
> the National Theological Institute and In
! VsrHity. deferred TO the Committee on Claims.
Mr.. Campbell introduced bill exemptlng a
manufacturing establishments put into operl
ton after July I, isi3, from taxation for perio
Of I'VE years. Referred TO the Committee o
{ Drainage and DlHnbutlon Of water.
Mr.. Berry presented q petition Of Frederic
Coleman for compensation for damages SUI
: MT, Uteil introduced q bill creating cOrpt
ration 70 be known a. the Thoruughbred Lly
: STOCK Association OF the District Of ColumblI
Referred TO the Committee on Charities an
M. Herbert, from the Committee 90 rublI
: worio and Property, reported OH for the pre-
Columbia and reservations, and ofher land Q
the Uplted States In said Dsuirt.
kr, Herbert by unanimous consent, Intro
q financial staiemsnt ia detail Of the coIore
Mt. B,sssf, ICON the comnIt,ee on clalm'
, lief Of Elnmart, Danbar A Cd.
Also, blll Appropriatins sois for the relief Q
! Samuel W. Owens.
Are sl .1pseP.iss,,ns sa 'dss' for the relic
hiso, 6ill sPprOpratIns sT,o's for the relief q
Also. I slil sppropriAt,ns ssss for the relief {
,ki,o. pm .PproprariDE sss for the relief q
All Of which were read . second tina and lAl
; Nj. Hulse, by unanimous consent, introduce
, bill 70 provide for the extension Qf N stree
Z from New Hampshlre avenue 10 Twenty y-nr'
street. Referred 10 the Committee on Appr'
NJ. Wan, from the COMMITTEES on Laws an
JudiciAry, rcported q Dill pklng the rate OF "a
on dogs, and providing for the collection Of th
. same. Read second time and laid over.
Mr., Hunt, from tho Committee on Police, n
' ported bill granting special license TO Jan
: v. AdAma, and q bill for the protection OF n
. lives and limbs Of persons engaged In mechanic
: pursuits, both OF which were read second tin
and laid over.
! pended and the bill 70 prevent and punish unlav
9 ful hunting was taken up and passed.
On motion OF Mr.. Shepherd, tho rules wei
. suspended aud the bill To explain the act
. July 10, 1871, making appropriations TO pAJ u
. outstanding Indebtedness Of the late eorpor
!, tions, was taken up for consideration, and, aft
II On motion Of Mr.. wan the bill to prescribe u
method Of collecting nnes and penalties In u
District Of Columbia was, under . suspension
the rules, taken up and passed.
On motion OF Ar. Carroll the bin appropriate
o. 500 for q seA-wAll at the foot Of Canal sire
southeast WaA taken from the Committee OF q
70 Whole, conAidered and passed.
. On motan Of Mr.. Brewer the rules were su
" pended al the bill regulating the running
"a railroad trains and engines the streets TAX
y up The bill was amended 10 prevent the Tin
- Ing OF bells or blowing OF Whistles and requril
y the construction OF fence along each side
~ the road, with sliding gates 81 street-crosalna
y and limiting the maximum speed 10 slx mil
y per hour.
y Mr. Carroll introduced bill for the relief
. n, toekhridap Raferred To the COmmlt ttRe I