National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1873-07-18

pay TO the holder u the special tar certIi
cate upon the property herclnbefore moi
I toned, upon said assessment, on accour
thereof, the sum OF sixty-six dollars and d,
cents. with interest at the rate OF ten ps
centum per annum, TO the date Of the 81
proval OF this act, out Of any funds In the
possession belonging to the corporation ,
, Washington.
Approved June %, 1873.
An ACT Imposing taxes for the fiscal yea
ending June thirtieth, eighteen huudre
and seyenty-four.
De Il enacted By he Legislative assembly Q
ne District Of Columbia, That for the sur
port Of the government Of the District .
Columbia for the fiscal year ending Jun
thirty, eighteen hundred and scventy-foul
and for Other. purposes herein stated, thcr
shall be levied on all taxable real estate 4
the cities Of Washington and Georgetown
tax OF two dollars on each one hundred dol
lars Of the assessed value Of said property
on like property In the county Of washingtol
outside the limits Of said cities tax of on
dollar and hfty-eight cents on each one hui
dred dollars OF the assessed value Of said prop
erty. 1000
Sec. 2. And be u further enacted, That tn
taxes collected from the inhabitants Of Wash
lngton, Georgetown, and the county o
Warrington BY virtue Of this act shall be KEEP
separate by the collector, 90 that his book
| Will at all times show the amount collected
and uncollccted In each Of said localities, ant
the money thus collected shall be regarded
and known as special funds Of the said elite,
and county, TO DO applied TO the purposes fol
which said assessments are herein made, ex
ccpt the amounts assessed for the interest on
bonds and for the sinking fund, which shal
be paid over as soon as collected TO the com.
missioners Of the sinking fund, to be applied
hxr fhaFt 90 a WAS 81 luN
standing bonds and the redemption OF such
portion thereof as.can be redeemed with the
money herein asscss6d md placed under their
control for said purposes; and In ell cases
the local expenses Of Washington, George.
town and county shall be paid out of the
special fund herein provided for in proper
ton 70 the actual amount. paid on account Of
taxes In each Of said localities.
Sec. 8. And Be u further enacted, That
the sums named In the first section Of this
act shall be divided as follows, namely: On
property In the city Of Washington: For
general fund Of the District Of Columbia,
forty-fyo cents; for gas for the street lamps
and public buildings, fifteen cents; for the
Metropolitan police, twelve cents; for pay
mcnt Of salaries Of teachers Of public schools,
including colored, twenty cents; for other
expenses Of public schools, including col
ored, thirteen cents for Interest on bonds Of
tho District Of Columbia, thlrty-two cents;
for interest on water stock and bonds Of the
District, four cents, for interest on bonds
Of the city Of Washington, thirty-four cents;
for the sinking fund Of the District Of Co
lumbla, twenty-five cents. On property In
the city OF Georgetown: For general fund
OF the District Of Columbia, forty cents; for
gas for the street lamps and public bulldlngs
seventeen cents; for the Metropolitan police
seventeen cents; for the support Of the pub
lie schools, including coloIed schools, TWEEN
ty-ave cents; for school building fund, fifteen
cents; for Interest on bonds OF the District
Of Columbia, thirty-two cents; for interest
on water stock and bonds, four cents; for In
forest on bonds Of The city Of Georgetown,
twenty-five cents; for the sinking fund Of the
District Of Columbia, twenty-five cents. On
property In the county Of Warrington. For
general fund Of the District Of Columbia,
thirty-one cents; for the Metropolitan police,
twelve cents; fer tho support Of the public
county, fifty cents; for interest on bonds Of
the District Of Columbia, forty cents; for the
sinking fund Of the District Of Columbia,
twenty Ave cents.
Sec. 4. And be Il further enacted That the
taxes LEVIED BY this act shall be collectable
from and after July first eighteen hundred
and venty.thrce and for all payments that
shall be made In advance Of the expiration OF
the fiscal year ending June thirty, eighteen
hundred and seventy for which the above
assessment Ia made, the collector OF taxes Is
hereby authorized and Instructed 10 allow an
abatement Of three fourths Of one pcrceutum
per month for each and every month so paid
In advance.
Approved June %, 1873.
An ACT amendatory Of an act entitled "An
act TO enforce and provide for the collec-
ton Of all taxes that may be In arrears In
the DIstrint Of Columbia, on and after July
FIRST, eighteen hundred and scyenty-threc,
and authorizing the Governor to anticipate
the revenue fiom the same"
Be u snaoted BY he Legislative Assembly of
he District Of Columbia, That all the pro-
visions Of the act entitled "An act to enforce
and provide for the collection Of all taxes
which may be IN arrears IN the District Of
thorizing the Governor to anticipate the rev.
enues from the same" so far Is they relate
to the late corporations Of Washington,
Georgetown and the Levy Court, DO, and the
same are hereby, repealed, and that the words
''and q commission Of Ave per sentum or the
amount thereof" in section 8 Of said act, be
stricken out and repealed, and the words
instead Of the words good and perfect"
and the words ',primd Jdcie" instead of the
word conclusion" before the word "eyi-
dence, I" In said section. D.
ADDrOyed ,June M l9T3
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ne endcted oy ne Leg,sLdfiue hssen'bty Of
m S Diariet q Ootumotd, That the Governor,
theodore y. Same, Timothy Lubey and VIM.
+. Dnyall DO, and are hereby, appointed and
constituted commission 10 purchase and
iocate an additionai steam iorce-pump on
ourth street, near tfigh street., Georgetown,
and TO cause TO DO laid on High street, from
Bridge street TO the HigA-service reservoir,
oeorgetown Q twelve,inchl cast.irpn water
main and to enable said commissions to carry
out the provisions OF this act the ann Of If
teen thousand dollars, or 20 much thereof as
may DC necessary, Dc, and the same u hereby,
aaPpIopriated OUT OF the general funds OF
deofgetown, 70 % paid out OF the proceeds
Oh the Donas hereinsfter authorized:
, Sec. y ana or Iurher enacted, That the
toyernor 70, AND no Y hereby, authorized and
In behalf OF me District OF Co
.umpia, 70 issue, or cauee 10 De Issued, regi,-
Ierea OF coupon bonds 70 an amount not ex-
ceedlng niteen thousand dollar, payable Ave
yesIs form tne date OF their issue; the said
BONDS 70 ne Tree from taxation blythe Dis
trict OF Columbia, to bear Interest not ex-
ceeding seven and three tenths per cent, per
annum, ana payable on the frst day OF jan
nary and July In each and every year In the
current money OF the United States; for the
punctuhl payment OF sucn Interest and Tor the