National Republican., 1873-06-02

aCaics at tnlnntOwp, $3.50; do. At Brghtwood, |
$3.50. Total $500. The communication was re-
feTred to the Committee on Finance.
Mr.. Thompson reported back from the Commit
tee on Finance Council hill No. 81, providing for
the disbursement Of funds for the public schools
Of Washington and Georgetown, and for other
purposes, with substitute, which was agreed
10, and the bill read third time and passed.
Of nre-Srms aud other weapons, was read nrst
time.
the Council adjourned.
HOUSE, OF pRLEGATEs.
Tho House was called 70 order Al o p. m, and
opened with prayer by the chaplain, Rev. j. B.
RANKIN.
Hut seven members answered to their names,
VIZ: Measrs. Clagett Dyer, Hunt, Long, Trim
hle, lrell and the Speaker. Me.srs. Nermllllon'
Tallfero, Mcknight, Herbert and Brewer suo.e-
quently came In, making a quorum, when the
reading OF the Journal was ordered.
Mr. Chase introduced u bill TO authorize the
Hoard Of Public Works TO open an alley In square
llp. Referred TO the Committee on Public
Works and Property.
Mi; Tnm6lo inlrodueed a bin apProP,alatlng
Of building by the Metropolitan police force.
Referred TO the Committee on Claims.
Mt. Brewer offered the following concurrent
resolution:
R-sy'r,J, That before any appropriations arem.de
y tho tssisatlye AssmSly lot improyeIsns IN
20 tdS Lcgisiatiye Assembly an estimate IN detail
setting forth the character locality aud cost of such
evn.mnlh.cu improvements
Mr. Mcknight offered the following;
q s Ha9ss es spHS sSa mai ss
and avenues the estimates were based for the ap-
proVed March ., is;j. % complete impTovements u
streets aud ayennes now 10 progIess ogpo.l,. and
such estimated improvements
Mr. Mcknight introduced bin to provide an
additional four-InillIon loan, the question 10 be
submitted TO the people At the next general cleo
uOn.
Whereas by An act OF the legislative Assembly Of
the District u Columbia approved August 10 A, ID,
nSa S b. tSs ISSUE % q SSSd! SSasS *
interss, and payable twsnty ysars sf,Sr the ~
rSmpleting ceg,aln mtroyements in ne District q
dS@na sGs q he
mspIs airgldy 6sfnn m order i9st all seSt,ons o.
10 DO this Il becomes necessary that the eoniem;
plated PlAns Of TnGliq i1gr9yepents inalEur.,ed
boundary 10 boundary therefore
"a Il fh. tR:d'; e: o'ctaar q ..S bi:fiSs S e..
bSs1FsPy e aS'hST1sa Ind ~ 3,
70 10 Issued Ss here matter drsstsd resi.tsrsd o.
coupon bonds to the amount Of four million dollars
the date gf their issue and bear interest ~ ths
money money o. ~ tas Unitsi stste" | q snisfiss IN 'A"
ses Isb EhR pfUs PSC5ii e SS bs 81
ios ,he Ieri9d q shiE.ysisst ys.s. % an amount
tntl1Ctont 70 ray the INTEREST NnlCn accrue OF
sad bonds during sald period, which taI shall b,
collected in sums Of two hundred and forty thou
y s sssn s oi GSSs e. ne
s;ss ep,sa p, ap 4, se to RToyds Tor
1 ssd ~ hs "a same m,ape. "a A o. other ;.5s.
Isei cIelasivsiS for The payment q % lie inieres
annually ssgruins 9n said bonds: a., -,,..
with the secrv ary sad ComplToller. prepare ssi.
sonds for isspe aud sale On u IT face they .hal
shall bs signed by the Governor, counterssned bi
the secsstsry and Uomptroer, and have aniIoS
Sec. 4 That the bonds which may be prepared fol
TaTSpsss ssS 5, dSpSsitsd Win Win the Go%PtrSsr @
raid District, and he shall not permit any one O
tRS pSfp9cs az @ q R ss al and he saa vs saSi
security for their cafe keepng as may be requires
ona a Rss may Afsp
Gsd 1qGSr i this 15, i5 and make iai rsRSrt trTn
amount Of sales as well as q The AMOUNT q ipterss
i9Tethef with fu statement ot the coat attendinl
the negotiation and sale Of said bonds
prepared f9r ssaS and sold by the aossrnor darn
the year A. ID. one thousand ~tght hundred an
horisd by his act shall be Issued and soid IS soCi
q f wSr 20 1 S 'hs . 4eysnSs 80
Of said District
bonds The Ia ia. be SG AZ q
treasury Of the Dislrlct and shall De drawn ou
and ihSi 6e dts51T.ed by sad board f ior III. psJ
mqnt o. the e2st Of special iInproyemehts aud u
dental eIpgnSes Thereof, and Tor no other purpose
S aud 5uaas igsR1es Sst%ssn u Fr.s sn3 n
tenth streets wet %Sest on street southeast, 6etwee
street northwest, from 70 n northwest. shall b
relmbprsed out Of any money IN the treasury 3
snch amount pc aniounts as shall be found 70 5
due them under the thirty yseyenth SECTION u u
Zen haRdTsd and one; spa ihs governor
thSriisd and direstsd % eiase the worf on al al
street. to be surveyed, and 70 Ascertain the sros
streets aud Syenuss and reilld, OF cause to be 2,
funded, 70 the legal owners or their duly authoriIe
O. The S9s thsrS as ' prSdea n .sd GP,
.sysnih section In all cases where propsrty q
tns sum aecTnins under the proyisions q thus Ae
At s Of ks ssas @
completed or thslt heirs, eteintors, adninistra
have niid taia speei,i tax an aid improyemsnt.
and ali other taxes due the District o. Columbi'
thereto uni,s. work done sEsli b twenty ps
case o. hnai escution Of contract or compietio
ments shall be made under any contract u
Sgs9,SemsGs Tr,D or 70, sny woIf done IN reis,lo
centup IN excess ol such payments, except in III
o1ss o. the hnal execution ~ any coptracL or com
So. |. T6St me iaPrors@snts hat % may s. mad
sfofesaid act Of ConsSes q he gpsS asS 81 Fsbr
hry lsll, and excl sivey for the promotion Of put
sees That II any oncer or employee Of sal
he miasy Sa6off,d to Ss raised by T this ssa s cor
!rar, 70 Its provisions, he shall. on eoryictioi
coumbis. 10 PGnis6ed by impfisonnsnt n mn n h i
is 25 i DiS' tsr ss5 Of nj less .nsn h1s
less than nye huadred dollars nor more than ON
Sec ., rast this act shall be submitted to the peo
re oE e,ect9rg Of said District at the nrt genera
Esiher with the Question q The s.uins u ths ioa
millinls Of bonds aforesaid, and the provision
SSS aPpSoS siSPfir tS PSsTs e sG
ssd G.yni ps4oa sAs 81 t SS
days l, lrios, q t ssid eIees0n. seooad The ballot
he con coayfatt5S 81 sRd dsSs e. ~ Pona y
Act SS re ac q hS % P0S
Teatss dsS I9E sP1s.f Ss =, and SePs
and lsyyinEr = tax irr The pSyment Of interest a
act, with the Iue.ilon q issuing sIooo.oo of Ia
s@f63 seei9a n ssi II bs2s t2s Of the people ascn
The Speaker laid before the House a Iettt
from George I. Cook, Superintendent OF eoloTe
schools, inviting the members TO visit the schOO
during the Approaching examinations. The II
Nitation was accepted.
Mr.. Brewer, from the Committee on Claim
reported bill aPpsopnAtlng 81 to pay I'd
ance due J.: II. Hhlnohardt, late chief clerk
the House Of Delegates. Read q second tim
aud referred 10 the Committee Of the Whole
Also, a bill Tefunding $500 to Z. Il. Downha
for an excess paid for license. Read a seco
time, anu referred 10 the Committee OF n
Whole,
Tue House then proceeded 10 the consider
tlOn Of business on the Speakers table.
The resolution, offered yesterday by Mr.. Hun
asking the District attorney 10 furnish ceTtal
information relative TO the occupation OF II
Sxth-street wharyes by the Potomac Ferry Con
pany, was taken up and passed.
The blll providing for the collection of d
linquent taxes was next taken up and Il
amendments reported by the committee agree
10,
Mr.. Clagolt offered the following as 4 subst
tute for the eighth section, which was adopted
That the provisions VI this act arc hereby d
ulired to be- applicable 70 all taxes due and vi
paid on the lst day OF July, Is7I, and on the i
DAY OF July In each and every year thereafte
which may have been assessed, In any name
by any proper authority, a. any time heIeafte
or levied, OF TO be levied IN the District OF d
lumblA, Including those wherefor the tAxS
property NAV have been or may be bid In by
sIkl to any Ofiigsr Tor aid District but not Il
cluting those VI the class known al special q
ate or TO he made by the Board