National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-05-09

TIA ,I,u.e VIVA ca,ied IN ordcr Inv thu sp.aker
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with prayer by Rev. j. a. Rankin
The Journal OF the preceding session was read,
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preparation OF ts,oOO 70 repair Anu put 10 proper
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MISC, bill proylllng LOT tne eleSuon OF oenalh
oineers OF the District W provides lot we elee-
rssis NJ Msssp tegsSSr attorney And saperin
tendent OF assessments.l Referred 10 the CON-
mittee on District omces. 49, ,,--,
gnsFSoass p nG1 'o SoIIss SeaSauartes nen H.
ferred TO the Committee on Police.
Also, resolution calling on the Governor 70
% ~ ru g e. sao M s 9. ,no
o. private buildings 10 me Distrie IN otuer mat
scnely. Read and laid over:
TO uniform and equip the volunteer militia Of the
District Read ana refefred 10 the COMMITTEE
on NINA E.e,ou ,n,ro1ussd hin nrovld,ng thu, ali
labor N whateNer hlnd Ielulsca " lne boA,u o.
Health, Whether sanitary or Unerwno, shAli DC
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" also hDonshes Az omces cIeApeu oy tne boaIu
OF Health, except CLERK and messenger. nc
ferred TO the committee on Health.
Mr. Herbert introduced bll 70 regulate tue
sale OF oysters. IL provides That hereafter u
shan be unlawful 70 sell shucked oysters encept
measure Win petiornatea d,nn oou I,,
Read and referred 10 the Committee on judi
Mr.. shepherd from the Committee on Pre-
Depanen,' rePoSI iN u.,s,, o,' ,oI .ne
engine-house for the Columbia steam Engine
Company No. .. Read second time aud laid
Also, reported favorably House blIl for the
purchase OF lot ant the e0nslrueuon OF new
engine-honse Tor me Andlson steam Engine
COMPANY NO. .. Mso, ioL ,he sac ., inc prVp
erty now occupied BY said company. Read
second time and laid over. ,
Mr.. Clagett moved that inc maj consideration
OF House bill ~. j, 10 extend me Time o. pay.
ment OF special assessmens, be postponed one
week and made the special order aiter the can
OF committees, the mouse N tne mehnu ln 70 y,
consider IL IN committee Oh Tue Whole daily' II
necessary. 60, -,---
Mr.. Shepherd moved that the House resolve
itself into Committee OF the Whole Tor tne con-
sinerauon od saiu Dlli. a. ,.,,.. ,,,.,,.,, =. a..
MI Caol adVooateu me ae. Sai,nt on ,s
subject.
M Campbell favored tne olil, ont ueslIeu the
House TO take ample time 70 consluer " Asn wa
probably the most Important blll 70 De acted on
this session, Affecting Almost eIety progeny,
holder IN the District, he mvorea We mouon o.
the gentleman from the fliteenth ulstict, max.
ing Il the special order, and 70 test the sense Of
members on moving cautouay anu surely, nc
moved TO lay the motion OF NJ snepheru on tue
table. ,
Not agreed TO, and tho original motion was
adopted, and Nj. 1rimbe took the chair.
Mr.. Shepherd asked that before the committee
began the consideration OF the Dill an opinion A
10 its legality should be read; and u was read a.
toiloWS' .x orr,,os
TIE OPINION: n,,, s-,
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Our opinion Is IequesLeu - ~ VIZ ,vsary 49,, ~
the proposed issue, unlei sanetion ., the Lesis =,
Istye nssehoiy y. ~ fem one ~ ave Xsa ~
and bearing seven and thfee tehtns pet cent
interest, TO be used oy the DoaIu IN psJm ~ y
work done upon spev' ~, P,sGen =, M ~
DistIiCt, 70 NC scSuSu n -. f".ass,ssn,. 800,
ing iunh co 10y nnsep Inc authority OF Conares
against PINaS p,yHp IVA eragcsivsbin In Hnrh asses
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