National Republican., 1874-07-09
OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS OF THE


DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA,
WASHINGTON. JULY, 1874. }
of the auditor orfhe Board OF Public Works be, and
hereby, transfer ed to the auditor Of the Dis
tie duties heretofore perfSrmed bv the auditor OF
the Board OF Public Works, without additional
2. That the books, records and accounts Of the
assessor ofthe Board of Public Works which per-
hereby transferred to the collector OF taxes Of The
District Of Columbia, who shall discharge each and
Of the Board OF Public Works with reference to the
collection Of assessments, without additional COM
8. That the hooks, cords and accounts Of the
SCISSOR of the Board OF Public Works which pertain
to the making and preparation OF assessments be.
and are hsreby, trsn frrred to the ,uDrrint rdent
of assessments and taxes OF the District of Column
nia, Who snan discharge each and ali the duties
heretofore perform ny the assessor Of the Board
OF Public Works with reference to the mixing aud
preparation Orassessm. nLs without additional COM
pensation therefor.
T. That the books, records and accounts of the
late treasurer of the board Of Public Works the
District Of COum Dia be- and are hereby transferred
s. That ali moneys, bOnds and other securities in
the Treasury OF the late Board of Pubic WORKS
United states to the credit Of and sub ect to- the
order of the Commissioners of the District OF
8. That the surveyor OF the District of Columbia
be- and is hereny, directed 10 report TO, and is made
missioners Of the district.
q That all existing Othcers under the late Board
of Public Works be, and the same hereby, abOl-
shed from and after this date and that all Ohcers-
assistant engineers, appointments, assistant
messengers, clerks and all other employees Of the
said late Board of Public Works be, and are hereby,
ds charged from service from and after this date.
g. That the offices Of register Of the District OF
Columblg and deputy register Of the District Of To-
Iumb be, And the same are hereby, abolished; and
the book, records and accounts Of the slme are
hereby transferred to the comptroller of the DIS
trIct Of Columbia, who shall perform each and all
the duties heretofore performed by the register of
the District CT Columbia, without additional COM
3. That the ofice of inspector and Taper Of
water mains be- and the same Is hereby, abolished,
and ths duties Of said oce shall hereafter be per-
formed by the engineer of the Commission.
coIIectSrS or taXes and deputy auditor be- and the
same are hereby, abolished.
n That the oInces OF secretary and treasurer OF
the are department, secretary OF the pubic schools
schools Of the city Of Wa -hingtOn, treasurer and
secretary the public schools city of George
town, and treasurer and secretary Of the public
schools Of the county OF washington be- and the
same are hereby, abolished; and that the books,
records and accounts Of those Offices respectively,
snd the duties OF the same so far as tEey pertain
are hereby transferred 70 the comptroller of the
District Of Colombia, who shall discharge said du-
tIes without additional compensit itiUn therefor.
+; That all Offices Of scHTenEsr be- aud the same
Is That the supervision and cure OF the buildings
under occupancy by III" government Ofthe District
Of Columbia be, and the same are, committed 10
the engine r Of this Commission: -
II, That the report Of the engineer OF this Gem
mission for the organization OF his ONCE Is hereby
approved. and the appointments therein recon-
I5 That the business hours OF all Offices of the
District OF Columbia shall DO from O'Clock u. m.
until O'Clock p. m. ,,,,,,,,,
HENRY L. BLOW,
J. II, KETCHAM,
Commissioners Of the District Of Columbia.