National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-01-17
The Cnr,tol Mn Association.

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Inc capitol I'M ana East washington Assoc
cation held largo meeting at MCCauley's
Hall last evening. Dr.. c. c, Cox presided and
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N'"y."' iio'cG Su'i'l''eu report OF t"e
committee on assessments, which was adopted
unanimously. Tho report stated that tho com.
mitteo have notcomrlctel their investigatlons
but h,vo pone FAR rn,u,h n, r,arh tts co,,,I,,.
,i'.,. 49,, 80 "a ", ','' ''"''"'
',o" '"t 'one u's'''IhInolloh h'5 oe'A o&er-
ci5ed against East Washington in expenditures
for improvements since 1871, rul that the
place of residence of the uic'ah II tbo oov.
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NO'' " w !" bringing "'oH' S"rn u'7crlhiina'
tion. othcNr' VINO nave controlled cXpendi'
lures OF money tor improvements since 1911
nave, Win two exceptions, lived In the West
End, and the West End hns received, and is
now receiving, moro expenditures for improve
ments than 10 is entitled to.
since ISL and prior to the reign Of the
present Commissioners Ss,lO3lO) have been
CXpcniod for improvements IN E,st and West
Washington, The aggregate average assessment
OF ElSt washington rom 1871 to 1873 IS Sill
4r',J%t ANA Tor the West EAd Is Sli,2iGOll.
tnd the sNOonVDJ been disburscd cquitably
hlst Washington would have received So
-, w. ''s' N'' '''N A@fl'' '.fsa|'s'tN iAlab
Washington only received S5,lp?,6]S and the
West End s5,O)ls7O showing that SjlO.392
collected ma - he collected from citiaaas Of
East washington has been expended in the
west End since the l9;h OF October ISIS,
the amount of the award for improvement, by
congress WAS Sl5i6lOll, of which George
town AMI the West End have received Slii,-
l-jil, ana the other ttrcr-Guartcrs OF Wash
iuston combined only 5l0,lS7.
ne committee recommend 0Dpgul TO
Congress, rs the Secretary OF tho Treasury
must have the approval of tina. body in max.
inc exncnditurrs I'bcv nlsn statn tbat flo
yySrl, drrc crl cortr,c,s r. IA, co,,,"tot nI
"D'N ro'' "'i' S,i'' '',',s 70 10 cohPiuleu
aggregate ABOUT 9z'hN92.i5, OF whlch inc west
Fad ami Georgetown vii! get 5lJ0,3G].Ti, and
the ba!aucc of tho civ. including sewcrs re.
c,i,,c, .qg ga 80 NJ ma o,,,,,,,,3 i,,,,., -
a., 81, an, - ~, '','o Va - rioa
t,'''l F'J,Uy' "u'o pIcn eNp.uucu WITHOUT au'
lhoflJy OF lAW-NlH,, 10 has been expended ON
streets not included in the estimates aud of
rIoue
THE LIBRARY nuILDINd.
read paper, which had been agreed upon by
Tho ,pubcrs of thc rn,rn,ittcc Ia hn s,,lr,iItoj
70 congress- IL - chI't.ed NherS oAa'l tht
Congressional Library BulIuiug DC located '
Tho document, which is quite lengthy, pro
tests ngaiusL fine erection of the builiiu, in
T,iIici,r,, .,r,r, anJ sIo9,. -, - raf7itni
iii ~! " iiat
nm s'le 'uotH pe acICcl3u' ihe committees
maintained that the total cost OF tho building
and grounds ii located in tho Judiciary square.
f.,t. mn n osp Dnl cvcl,siv. IF Il ,,,,,.s 5o,,c
:, go. 49,, 49,. =. - -r'li ,St",-U 80
| 80 p ,',''S ~ -. W, S'at'"S' nv rtP''V was
auoitcl ana feioFV2d 10 the committee on leg
islatiOn.
TIVE WATER Supply
Dr.. Bracket read the following report AMI
resolution from the committee on water sun.
| ply, which were adopted
! The height Of reservoir above tide water is I q
feet, INFO which, as by actual measurement made
| June = 1910 sOllHD salons OF water was re-
CSlIeu III t"G',.! ioUt 11u's me "a',E eo2snmp
"",sr Of p,ucJ nj bn inctin,, Of
and New 1cr,cy avenues the dow world be-
through ,hiriy.fx,iuch main. lsal7l2a gallons.
nroush lhIPlhcR man, llDlpO"9 gallons ma
Iroa4y az e'Gn man 4 * IN, dI
i !Gns. The minimum in summer in 2j0Npj i;SSi
Ions. The cost Of laying u thirty siX.iuch main
rom the reservoir To Capitol Hill direct wOuld be
a!7SJ jl the cost Of laying thirty-i N-iuCh mliu
from the intersection Of Massachusetts, aud New
tS'@sSo 81 ,e"uTi1 70 H.HHSot sfua'G w ouil
1--WE 0oT To- Capi,oI i'm o
SO0JOOO gallons Of water daily, with prcs,ur,
tII'y Isyl Ayll' Ll1 HlsHtNL point NhHIeNS we
now receive, nes "ol'up', WIN pressure not cN