Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-05-16


stating that that body had accepted the resignaton
Of MT: James A Handy, one oil tse market commits
Mr.. Golden introduced a bin to secure greater
efficiency and ca 2scity In the Of
II CoiG1 bs Which proSidss tat the n
ofJustiees shall be subject TO and in conformity with
the Governor to appoint commission OF three legal
gentlemen, practitioner. at the bar Of the supreme
gIies,cn g be nlea in The once q the Secretary Il
Be ps,d the eonmi..eners for their services; "a
s.rssle report Of the Commission shall entitie the
opnsn Of the Governor, there exist such moral dis
qualifications as to debsr the appointment; read and
Mr.. Riley submitted s'report q the Industrial
the q
ting forth that the institution has incurred debt
Is az. .nd q the
nance q the school the current year: referred
nor Be- nsaSested to inform the ce1sei Of the Prob
able amount that will be derived from the market
table object. from July j, is7s, to June 80, iSi;
agreed to; adjourned.
PASSAGE IHE BILL EXTENDING THE TIME FOR
PAYMENT OF SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS.
HOUSE OF NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. after
the Journal was read, Mr.. Trmble moved to go into
time for the payment Of special assessments
Mr. shepht I'd made the point Of order that the
from the Consideration Of the bill and made il The
SPECIAL order for to-day.
U.
that the order took effect only after the call Of
Chair, aud the decsion q the Speaker was s as
ts T :, . Is, nay ], Mr. Shepherd:
on the bill Mr. TIpble in the chair, and proceeded
to sSDsSsT the e By sections and sftsr discussion
The third rsaditg Of the bill was ordered, and
BILL EXPLAINING that the s bill @as q go n ssoTtsnt
nature that IL was proper for the engressed bin to
The bin as reported to the House, with amend
ments proposed By Messrs. Clssett and Campbell,
thi. act provided, the time q payment Of Inc .s -
essment, sc ir special %pIGve%ents IN the District
the barge Of o.
70 the
benefited thereby, in Denominations Of $50 or any
bearer, with interest semi annually from July l..
At the rsss Of slsst Per ssntu%
tered by the controller of the District 70 amount
a soS no sI t6s o. s%S Of DOL
private property as aforesaid for work done or in
pay able not exceeding onefih Of said sum at the
ssS Sl b en- e yess from ysly ls, until July l.
time in payment Of such assessments for special I'M
e
Of indebtedness, the Board Of Public Works are
IF the S se p Sth the q
certificates hereafter issued BY said board, on &C
sSd snsns
.y, in sccoTdanee With the act Of the Legislative
ates and all payments tn. reon, shall be and
hereby are pledged 50, and shall be received held
Tie payment Of the principal and interest Of
act and for no other nse or puSccse MbsIere g this
Sec. 3. That the time for paying all assessment
q .d act Ct d ss y tine
lsfiTe Assembly Of August u, 1877 shall be extended
able ia five eg2a annual nsss Ilments from the date
OF SAD Certificate with interest at the rate Of per
in the payment Of any instan1nent, the properly
against which the certificate and assessment exist,
insfament. with interest cost anc charges shaiI be
sold as preyid in said If August TO- IS7 but AT
before sale, the owner of the properly NAV pay the
whole or any installalent thereof, with interest,
Sec. q That all assessment certificates heretofore
Issued by the Board Of Public Works aud not paid
shall on request q the Soders and oD dse
ment thereof be purchased by the oners Of
aeeoant, as provided BY sections two and three 0:
this act: and if necessary to provide means for pur:
Publis Works are hereby authorized and required,
upon req1istions Of said eommissiolers, to make an
liar to those authorized BY section of this act
not exceeding the amount Of assessment certificates
Sec S. That the commissioners of the sinking fund
IN ,Ie p.
S IN e .s Of met
Gates II ndsStedness sutherad by the s and
fourth sections Of this act and all officers Of Dis
trlct government are hereby required to obey and
conform TO such rules and regulations
Sec. That when from the collection of said GER
tihcstes Of assessment placed in the hands Of the
SINKING uLd commissioners, as provided in section
two OF this act, any instalment thereon as pro-
vided IN section three Of this act, amour, equal
the bands Of the Sinking Fund Commissioners over
the f meat
va 9 section one OF this act, said commi.
chase u certificates OF Indebtedness, provided in
section one OF this act and shall purchase said GER
tincates upon the terms most advantageous To- the
pnnhc interest," and upon receiving said certificate
Cancelled certificates upon the books OF the Commits
sI d, and submit an annual report to the Legislature
the condition Of said Indebtedness.
sec y. That oficer OF this government, any
nduciary agent or employee thereof, who shall sp-
ropriate or apply, or IN any manner consent, aid
Of any money any assessment, certificate or GER
tihcafes Of Indebtedness referred to in this act or
any portion OF the interest thereon for any other
rpos,ts.snthoee mentioned IN this act, shall be
ylctlen thereof before court Of competent juris
dction shall be subject to penalty of not ess than
SsOe nor more than 81 900 and imprisonment for
month.
See provides for the repeal OF all acts or parts of
acts inconsistent with its prov sions and contains
emergency arising from the necessity for the imme-
diate payment by the Board of Public Works OF out
standing claims for work done in the i'm prov emeut
this act shall take effect Immediately
AT 30 the engrossed bill was read aud pas,ed all
IOurned.
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