Smyrna times., 1874-09-09

the Treasury and the Second Comptroller Of the Treasury
examine aud audit or settlement ali the unfanded or oa
1ng SsO5 o the District q Gons and the board Of public
y sewer secondly the debt purPorng to be ev
ct public works thirdly the debt evidenced by the certificates
toGTthly claims existing or hereafter created for which
written or oral nsd by he hos ri S nSh o xorL Ehv
Claims tor which no evdepce e of ba bee6
OF the District Columbia sixhy all claims private
alleys the cities OF Washington and CeoTge
may have been presented the board public works
Columbia entitled AN act providing or the payment Of dam
ages sustained by reason OF public or rspairs
which last named claims shall severaly be examined and
shall make detail ami tabular Of all claims present
amount found to be Sp oI each he with
ba and OF the cities OF washington and eorgetown OF every
81 HnG and G3asaeteT Shas0,er % irving the date OF ISSUE time
the duty said board to acteran the of seweraN
the act Of the legislative assembly Of SAID District entitled
Of Washington and eo1Eeo%n IN the DISTRICT oi Columbia
s9 o the payment OF the construction oi sewers
therefor approved the twenty sixth day OF June eighteen
ment thereof said board to audit shall asS be issued to each
signed by the comptroller District the amount
thereof shall be KEEP by said board Con
Of % audit shall Ss also and S nS ep to Gse se @
tho next session thereof the amount equitaby chargeahe to
within the tracks Of said companies the acts Of Congress
further be duty said board and
the board OF public works and OF the auditor the treasurer the
s"iSet%T ana the eompiT2er Of the District Of Co1mhia
said District and or the herein
administer nahs and examine witnesses under oath aud shall
ctTs every whatsoever OF ih9 board public works
books and accounts may be- eSamntd f % and the m
debtnr OF said District and OF the board OF public works
at"rSli may be accurately asceained shall employ one or
District o Columbia and such other assistants they
ami papers discharge their other duties under
m%y be- ahd hy ar 5eSy R aSRo h G 10 Sr for
o. such accountant accountants ami assistant
Board OF Commissioners out OF the of sad D"c
And SAID accountant accountants shall take an oa to ta
fully discharge the duties imposed by this act said board OF
n mo- claim Hail be r II sy nj
a hari shall make u report OF all their act. AMI proceed
he sS @ 1i ,e neTt irss1n rSo, 20 aGm zen 81 @ % % @
thousand dollars for his under this act out OF the
uns OF said District in additional to his present compensa
SEc l. That sinking fund commi
are hereby continued and It shall be the duty OF sag
uud TO cause bonds OF the District OF Columbia
ing date August first eighteen hundred and pay
sxty-dve per centnm payable semi
frnipr of said DIs'rc and sealed AZ the board NAV direct
which bond shall be taxation by Federal state
mencps auih"Iy engraved and printed at the expense OF
Il with. And the @ Of the Cnei State. will; BY proper pro
be levied upon the within said District
said bonds due
able, aud taking fund the of the prnc
pal thereof a maturity. Said bonds shall be- numbered
secutlvt and registered the office OF the comptroller
said District aud SHALL also be registered in the Office Of th
Register ot the Treasury OF the United States Tor which las
namtd registration he Secretary OF the Treasury shall maxi
such provision be And said commissioner
shall all necessary TOR the prevention n unau
i said sink fund commissioners hereby authorized To
'f change sad bonds like class OF indebted
the preceding OG named ncludin
paid evidenced certificates
-e auditing board provided in tins act.
g. That the authority conferred the board OF publ
additional indebtedness
tiOn OF the Of the legislative assembly approved on h
ninth day of May eighteen hundred seventy three
hereby annud No property shall BE- advertised Tor sale
sold the collection authorized by the
Ave assembly by the entitled An act creating dainaR
sections the cities OF Washington aud George
le town in the District Of Columbia and providing for the
men OF the construction OF and drains therein
assessments and therefor approved on III
eighteen hundred
IL until otherwise ordered by Congress- and u shall be unAw
to issue any further certificates Of Indebtedness authorized
st said act.
it, That board commission Of which the ROvern
OciO member he board Of public work exceDtedl sa
til he abolished by this but the members Of the 9th
than the shall constitute such bOar cOmmssn
TO- That the act Of the legislative assembly OF the ID
ed trict Columbia entitled IAN fund unsettled ab
the city Washington. providing the issuing OF q
nd bonds and evynR and collecting the same
nruved June twentieth eighteen hundred and seventy
hereby ratified and approved but OF the bonds authoL
b. said remaining unsod shall be negotiated sold at lie
ed !
lie Approved. June a. 1874.