National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-06-10

in such manner as may be d. .yAAA naces.a,v
and no claim shah be audited Is allowed unless
presented within nd ninety days The rst pub
See, Z. That the snkir a, nna commissioners of
SAID District are hereby eOntinued: and il shall be
saS lS SanS % III The egfund commissioner to
pared engraved a "a printed at the expense of the
District OF Colu aha and In form not Inconsistent
s Of y and agstesR aS
ana seyent, Tour, payable nifty years sitter date,
bearing rteCest at the rate of three and siKtyye
annually 70 be signed by each Of said commits
sioIeIa and countevsigned by the comptroller OF
said DISTRICT, which bonds shall be exempt from
ityT and the faith OF the United States is here
| b pledged that the United States will, by
PSsSd IL 9Rfs sct and By causing to be levied
upon the propea ty within said District such taxes
as viii provide the revenues necessary to pay the
due and payable, and create q shaking fund for
the payment OF the principal thereof at matu-
lively and registered in the office Of the conptroI
Ter of said District and shall also be registered in
the ONCE of the Register Of the Treasury Of the
United STATES, for which last named registration
the Secretary of the Treasury shall make such
provision as may be necessary. And sssd commis-
yentioa Of any unautherizsd or fraudulent Issue
Of any of such bonds and shall give additional
bond tor the faithful discharge Of their duties
heretnbefore provided for in the penal sum OF enc
hundred thousand dollars each, to be approved
by the Secretary Of the Treasury of the United
states. And the said sinking fund commissioners
are hereby authorized to exchange said bonds at
par for like sums OF any class OF Indebtedness In
the preceding section of this act med, including
sever taxes or assessments paid, evidenced by
cegahcates of the auditing board provided for in
this act. ~ ~.
Sec. 8. Tint the authority conferred on the
Board OF Public Works to issue additional certih-
Gates Of Indebtedness by section feur of the act Of
the Legislative Assembly, passed on the twenty
ninth day of May, eighteen hundred and seventy
three, is hereby annalled. No property shall be
advertised for sale sold for the collection of
any assessment authorized by the legislative
Assembly by the act entitled IAN act creating
drainage and sewerage sections in the cities Of
Washington and Georgetown, in the District of
Columbia, and providing for the payment of the
construction Of sewers and drains therein by
assessments, and issuing certificates therefor"
approved on the twenty-sixth day Of June
eighteen hundred and venty-three. until other
wise ordered by Congress; and 1t shall be unlaw-
full 70 issue any further certificates Of indebted
ness authorized by said act.
Sec. Q. That no board or commission Of which
the Governor is CT Gfcfo member 1.-THE Board of
Public Works eIcepted) shall be abolished by
this act, but the members Of the same other than
the Governor, shall constitute such board or com.
mission.
Sec 10. That the act of the Legislative Assembly
of the District of Columbia, entitled IAN act to
fund unsettled liabilities of the city Of Washing
ton and providing for the issuing of the bonds and
levying aad collecting taxes to pay the same" ap-
proved June 20, 1872, is hereby ratified ana con-
hrmed; but none of the bonds authorized by said |
act remaining unsold shall be negotiated or sold |
at less than par