Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-06-21

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second time and referred To provide for worthy
won en- in temporary distress to protect cutters in
the county, and providing penalty AGAINST persons
driving in the same; for the relief Of James Fi'z
%ittse en- police q he ceSpeii and House Of De-
gates Of the District q Columbia, to pureh| -
=. Ihs folIcSins House bin. were also
piea Bsa.voisns sas'si2 p Seor the Penal.
# the S TOR ass
tiOns in the cities Of wsshiD and sewerage sec
The Dss Of Gonnb cS1 and ss
assessments, and iss' ..sioa q sewers therein by
the for ss and din eetss e the PAYMENT men Of
on te nj
rhs SSsIpay makisg an h
=. Browne introduced bill providing the re-
ending OF licenses which have been shall be
roneously or Illegally paid, which was read q first
Mr.. Brooks introSu need bill regulating sales in
reo@s ice cream Saloons, and soda fountain roons,
pfos.ding fer Basting mp the ordinary prices for
be accommodated In said establishments at said
such regulations or 70 secure the enforcement Of this
set which was read a first time.
slaw but il had C. me to his knowledge that it
highly necessary, in consequences of the Law passed
al he last session Of the legislature being defective,
and consequently imperative.
Mr.. Brooks from the committee on claims report
Of Mr.. i. n. Burrit for advertising in the Ssaaas
Hgabd WHICH was read first time;
MT Kilty introduced a bill amendatory Of an act
eniltlsd AN act TO regulate advertising and Job
printing for the executive Offices of the District,
approved June ~, lS2. which was read first
Mr.. Gulick, from the committee on el inns, report
&C back Council bill No. %, authorizing the redemp
tor Of portion Of lot No. II, in square 4i9, and
nshing an sppropria,icn therefor; passed,
" h M had been referred sundry petitions reported
the same back without RECOMMENDATION, and asked
to be discharged from their further consideration;
Mr.. G1Iiek introduced bill extending the pro-
ard professions prac,iced or carried on in the
District OF Columbia; laid over.
alarm issrsph IN The B.es o ao
HTising $500 for the same, WAS read first time
Mr.. Thompson introduced bill authorizing the
issning Of Of Indebtedness in lien Of the
poraiiens Of Washington and Georgetown, which
The President. in compliance with a request of
the House OF Delegates for committee Of confer
ence on the disagreeiDg votes Of the two houses
the tax bill, appointed the following committee
Msssre; Thom pson, Golden, and Brooks.
Mr. Cross, from the committee on fire de partment,
reported back II ID. No. Is, for the purchase of
10, and erection Of new snsns; for the Co.
Mr.. Cuiick introduced a bill authorizing the ex-
tension and closing Of certain alleys and for other
pu1poses; read first time
House bills creating the Office Of harbOr master for
tn District of Columbia; providing for the sale of
the central guard house on Louisiana avenue, and
The property owned by the District government at
the intersection Of OH and streets for the relief of
james ldson and making an appropriation for pay
inston, and to issue bonds for the pay ent of the
same, were read first time and laid over.
sLd property rortei back House Joint resolution
n akingihe GeeIgetown and Rockville turnpike
Mr.. Samuel G, dney, the newly appointed repre-
sentative from the llth district, appeared in the
be va Introduced TO the President and members by
Mr.. Cross, and took his seat.
MT Thompson, from the committee on finance, re-
ported bach Council bill! No 81: making an appro-
priaticn for salaries Of the officers Of the District
OF Columbia; which was considered in committee of
Mr.. Golden moved TO strike ont the two garbage
masters for the county. provided for in the bill,
saying that they had for such officers there
existing law, which establishes twenty-five for the
DistrictIOne for each legislative district Ths was
Council bill No. ID which had been defeated in the
The motion was agreedto
Mr.. Buker moved to strike ont the proIortionate
amount Of he county for salary of the su perntend
expense 10 the county, without a corresponding
benefit in return. 1t was impossible for the super
GeoreeioMn. he did rot wish to reduce the salary
thor ght tins schools within the city limits needed ali
he attention and the latter should pay this
Under the present state Of the county school fund,
they were not allie to pay anything for such
Mr. Brooks called attention 20 the statement made
the .pPropriaicn bin before the Council to the
erect that some Of the county school teachers
remss in their duty and that the schools we're suf-
fsTor Of hs1ns SI ns we. 20 IN
Mr.: BukeI gave statement Of the troubles in the
county and the large expenditures for sch. oil
house,. and stated 10 conclusion that the chsirman
ysoiy siiention 10 the scSoos, and Was WIiaa To
do &C IN future until they ere relieved Of their nan
to rery few in cspscs, for th, Sniy TSs
superintendent for Washington and 0eorgetown has
the Ie e .eyona
ks.terD branch TO visit schools.
MI Thompson thought il rather bad business to
mske the change proposed.
MI Gnlick opposed the amendment.
MT kley thought it ineapedient to make any
Mr.. Golden hoped the member would withdraw
n-.is than did the teachers or schools '"
Nc further amendment. being offered, the biIlwas
put on ITS passage, when Mr. Brooke stated iii at he
sfnr thai he g, ,9ssS
on the retrenchment system, he felt constrained TO
Tor This most e.iIaordinAry biil in order to Keep
the machinery Of the government running.
the Si soaS nsTe to be In
wheels Of the government. -
The bill was passed.
act for the prevention of dis in the District Of
Columbia; read the nret time.
House bill authorizing the purchase Of q steam
force pump Tor the high service in George
town, was read and laid over
Mr.. ThoD. pson, from the committee on finance,
reported back unfsyorably Council bill No. n, "to
eapiain an act making an appropriation to pay the
onfrlaDding indebtedness Of the late explorations
OF Washington, Georgetown and the Levy Court
Mr.. Ths mpson, from the committee on finance
reported back II ID No E in relation to the sale
and rent of alls and stands in the Eastern market
With amendments; which were adopted, and the bill
vas passed
HOCsE.-Mr. Wall presented the petition Of W.
U. Demise. and others asking the passage of a
law granting married women the right of coyerture
independent Of the husband; referred
Mr. Chase Introduced bill for the relief Of the Ma.
tionai Theological Institute: referred
II Berry presented the petition Of +. Coleman
for dam ages; referred.
MI Urell introduced bill TO incorporate the Thor
cnEn Bred Live Stock association Of the Distri of
Columbia; referred.
Mr. Herbert, from the cor mittee public parks,
reported bill to protect parks, lawns, &C.; read a
Mr.: Herbert offered resolution calling for q de.
TAILED statement Of ceipts and pendtures Of the
eoiored school trustees from July LIST, 1871, to April
lst lat; adopted.
M. Hulse introduced bill TO extend II street from
2l,i street TO New Hampshire avenue; referred
MI. Brewer. from the committee on claims, re-
ported bills to pay Emmsrt, Dunbar Co., (for
work ON the So inch water main, and to pay claims
Pardon, and NJ Pabst; read Q second time,
Mr.. WAll, from the Committee iudiciarv