Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1874-12-11
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FOuTthIy. To 50 exercise the Aforesaid author.
ity OF sking, amending, and abrOgating Tegu-
latiODs a. TO secure, a. far as practicable, sys-
TEN. harmony, and TigOr in the administration
throughout said Department; and 20 desi gnate
What portion of those engaged under said De-
Ysrtmeut are not officers, but are merely EN-
Ployss for wages or without official position
requiring al appointment az aforesaid; and 70
- rNtrClse Its exclusive authority ia Te gard to
making ordinances and for the enforcement of
the same, as O. bring about lust aud efficient
Application Of tie authority conferred b. this
sta tuts-
FinhIy. To take ard hold the title and posses
zion Of the properly at any time belonging to
ssid District, or N The custody OF its officers 50
FAR ss he same = not IN the United States and
slsC b. law placed in the care Of sJms paTtiCu-
lar CtlCeT thereof, ard 70 take ali urOper pro-
cttclnEs ana measures auttcTz ed by law for
Tie protection OF the property, rights, and
Interests OF sai1 - strict, aud for the prOts rtou
of Tie property CT the United States in use for
he F1rItes - said department. 50 far as con-
sisttuf Eltl The other provisions OF tbs act.
SISitiv- To bod 81 least one stated meeting
81 each uf forty . Est different weeks OF each
year And enc Of SAID meetings IN the month o.
brcefIaeI sIG one ~ TIE month OF NAY Of each
year, 70 be desi grated iu the regulations. shall
ht deemed 20 De held for the purpose Of. and
there shall be allowed, fair and reasonable
Opportunity. a. the regulations may provide.
tor fgV TCtlu. ut f4E-pase ~ Of said District 60
after ard press lis views and receive in or
melton UEsn any sitter connected with the
GU - or ~si' isrFeE-s- or tie stEsuI -rsti)E OF
saIa department.
SeyrI.bIy. To demand reports anuualiv, o.
mtEe frequently s. the welfare Of the service
n Az ~ rs opln.O on require, from eTerg hsaC OF
bUJt al. CT other gtlCer - appointed without
TtCoE men atIUn, concerning aDy OF all OF their
cOInRs, the condition ard needs OF their part OF
Tie s. ili Ui-tr1tiJ1-. an the details Of the
FeHdlfuTo q AZ MONEY, and estimates OF future
CNTSIses-
EiEhtiiv. To make IN annual report 70 the
President OF tGs United states, Tor Transmission
TO Cor EreFs, a. early IS the tenth dAv OF OctO-
Der O; each year, IN which shall be set forth the
number and salary, compensation, and hours OF
regular service OF those in Office or employed
during tie pat fiscal year I'm each Of the several
bureaus ard CtticeS under said government: the
Application made Of al public moneys during
ssid year, specifying separately the details OF
the FNPt nSeS IN each bIrS au and &c parats on &c
OF SAID government; the particulars showing the
efficiency and results OF administration in each
saic bureau and Office; estimates, with like par
uculaTity, for the coming fiscal year; the views
OF said Regents a. % the administration in said
District during The past year, and such sugges-
tiOuE for tie Improvement OF the same and OF
the laws thereto applicable, as said Re gents may
deem verify the attention OF Congress. Aud
such TEL CIT shall include reports, OF abstract OF
reports, mace 70 such Regents during the Past
year aru SHALL also include all ordinances and
public Regulators in force during 4uv part of
said last yer not before inc.udedln any such
report.
NintbIy. Aud. especially. said reports shan.
from time 20 time, bring 10 the attention u
Congress suggestions Oi methods 10 be carried
Out aiC dfaits 81 apPTC I-iate Avs 20 be enacted
fer seCuTIgg tie hsS- public schools, the LARGEST
attendance Of the same practicable, Tor re-
dacl1g wee and vagTancy, for the care OF tDs
uHiCTtuuate. and Tor giving efficiency to the
crIE-l1ai administration II said District.
And IN their first annual report, said Regents
shall recommend tEO OF three suitable sItas,
COLTeLleni.S situsted lthlu the pubic grounds
OF sad District, a. being most suitable 70 be set
apart 1"r The Opeu-s.T amusetnents Of toe peO-
pie; and shall also recommend three Or more
sGtC Ua55 aces upon the streets OF other public
gTOuEc> Ct said District where the sale OF fruit
ard vegetables and small miscellaneous articles
n ay. " der proper regulations, be made with
cut charge Tor The Use OF any ground OF prem
isss; and uTOn Sucn sites and places being ap-
proved by Congress, tie same shall Do regarded
- devoted 70 said purposes.
IH8FTEE lII-CF Tx BOARD OF HEALTH
See. II. That there shall be a bureau in said
department, az the head CT which shall be a
board 70 be designated the Board of Health, to
be con posed OF i've members, Of which two AMI
the sue SessOrs OF EACH shall De physicians not
under thirty years OF age, one Of whom at least
hss FTactccd il saId District for period Of not
less than II W ears next preceding his appoint
ment, and OF which one member shall be a law
Yer, Lot under said age, who has resided there
IN for period OF not less than two years next
lTeceC u2 such AZ poll tment, and his successors
s1ali have the same qusiihcatiOns) and of
which two shall he ex-Cf1CiO members. one OF
the latter being the President, CT acting presi-
cent fCT the time being, OF the Board OF Educl-
ticB, and the other being the President, or act
ing PRESIDENT for the time being, OF the Board
CT Police; am Certificate Of such appOintm snt
a. Tor OF being aCtingl President, of either =aid
lively, shall be prlua- faCie evidence CT right
q act a. member OF said Board Of Health
curing the proper period 70 be stated in such
Certificate. said Regents shall appoint the three
trSt-naUGd members Of SAID board OF health
and their EuccegEOrs. but one of the PHYSICIANS
10 DC APPOINTED shall be appointed on tue
VIZ. p Recommendation OF the Surgeon Gene
rsi % the Army, which recommendation ns j.
directed L. make, auytb NJ elsewhere u the
coz .rsEy Notwithstanding Those first app1in
ell suaH .0Ld Office for the terms Of six. fO1r.
ana two wears respectively, a. the certihc ate Of
appointment shall declare, bat each successor
Of "a appointed members shall be appointed
Tor tie term OF s'N years. except that said RS
gents shall tl vacancies for the residue OF toe
unexI'red term OF aEy appointed member.
See l. hat tire lawyer 80 appointed and bis
successors resIecuveiyl shall he president on
sad Board Of Health. bur in case OF his neglect
u inability 70 act. OF penang a vacancy IN has
place the hoard III ~ elect one Of its members
PIeslSent pro teUP1Ie. The Board OF Health
nay q 80 ron TINE 70 uIlo recommend 20 said
Regents a suitable person % be appointed AS
It, Secretary, which Secretary, in ADDITION U
keeping The record Of - pToceedinSs and pre-
serving the same. and "a books, papers, and
records, SHAH act a. Register OF Vital Statistics
and shai' perform such other duties as the
Board nay direct; and whenever there NAV be
need therefor, tie Board may select a secretary
pro temIOTs. The Board shall also IN Ike
manrer recommend tor appointment q person
having sds4 u2te education, 70 be the chief ex-
eCutive officer o. the Board. with the TILE OF
The sanitary superintendent and may % rec
on UeLt t-T appointment q reasonable number
o. saTitary II sVCc-OTs fJT said District, not ex-
ceeding four 70 hold such appointment az auy
ore time, Of whom two z ay D. physicians, aud
one stail lie person skilled IA matters o:
drainage and ErLtisa iNu- and may recommend
Tie removal Of any IF It's said subOrdinates,
AID from time 10 CIne III ~ prescribe the duties
O each Aud "a : lu--eCtCrs sss'l be Tespsc-
svey required 10 maze, st Ie4ss once IN two
= sss4 r. IO.t 20 said Board, IN writing an
az der Ostl, o. their .usrec t!Jus, which shall be
Ert>,IYed % Il6, and sad sIPeIiuIeEdsnt shall
LtJr-lt II writing annually - said Board, 2ad
q mech 0f,eIeT ss the BOsri shall require
Ana TIE Board Of Health u-y also recommend
lCr appointment aFJe-O8Ebte number Of clerks,
but LC greater number ehal % appointed, aud
no mole persons shan be employed under said
beard LE4l JAv public Interests demand AMI the
sTpTot r.gt4cL -G4.l Justify. Tie action Of said
Board -Ls.l be q. public Z eesing- daily cailei,
tu..ts- lD cases ~ grave peril % tie puOllc
health said ksgGE-s may authorize said Board
20 temporarily hold secret meetings. and Iis
ET1yl--JLs .Uuc6.HiEg the manner OF said X =
ger trsLsActEs business aud the duty auG
votes OF It's members. ar - ~ the nature ap-
lisc2b.r- stsii apply 20 the Board or Health and
it, EeElbtTsi EXCEPT thai the votes OF three
meTbe1s q ssic E1agi uust concur IN snY &C
ton Materially sfcc5ibg private property or
pubilc iuteTt~s-- It glG'crlty OF aly number
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