Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-03-05
under the provisions of the act of August 80,

| school % the District Of Columbia. Consid-
! cred Nav N. iSS9.
4 Elualjzir- the compensation Of criers of the
\ Supreme court ~ the District.
70 PROV de n permanent system of highways
/ in that part Of the District of Columbia lying
| outside Ct the city.
/ 10 authorize the appointment of a sanitary
/ engineer.
! for the heating. ventilation and sewerage of the
/ nitcl STATES court house.
Joint resolution 20 authorize the Secretary of
/ War 10 make a survey, plan and estimate of the
cost OF constructing bridge across the East
ern branch.
! Providing for the purchase of lot 10. in
/ square 6Si. in the city of Washington DC.
| 10 acquire by purchase or condemnation
part OF lot M. and lots i. O. TO- IL, IL. I3 IA.
10 and ID. of the subdivision of square No 6sy
/ IN the city of Washington.
Providing for the purchase of historical
manuscript relating to the District of Column
/ bia.
Providing for the appointment Of a reporter
Tor the supreme Court.
tppropriating $4,000 for improving the
public road in Alexandria county. state of Vir-
Sinln, connecting the Chain. Aqueduct and Long
/ bridges and running, in front of the Arlington
National cemetery.
10 pay for alley condemned in square No
iEi In the city OF Washington. ID. C.
10 establish hospital and home for inc
briates and dipsomaniacs
TO establish a court Of appeals
10 provide commission to prepare municipal
code for the District of Columbia
10 allow the Falls Church and Potomac Rail-
way Company to construct a railroad across
the government lands nj Arlington.
10 continue III force the provisions of an act
approved March =. 1885. entitled An act to
protect the fish in the Potomac river in the
District of Columbia, and to provide a spawn
ing ground for shad and herring in the said
Potomac river"
To incorporate the Washington and BeuuinC
Street Railway Company.
To incorporate the 1ransanacosta Railway
Company.
10 authorize the Brightwood Railway Com
pany TO construct a branch 10 Takoma
To amend the charter of the Rock Creek Rail-
way Company.
To amend the act giving the approval and
sanction of Congress TO the route and termini
of the AnacOstia and Potomac River railroad in
the District of Columbia.
TO amend the charter of the lexington and
Soldiers Home Railroad Company.
10 incorporate the District of Columbia
Suburban Railway Company
To incorporate the Columbia Central Railway
Company.
To authorize the construction of the Potomac
River railroad.
To incorporate the Cross-Town railroad of the
District of Columbia.
To authorize the Washington and Chesapeake
Railroad Company to extend its road into the
District.
To incorporate the Washington and Highland
Street Railway Company
To release certain church property in the
District of Columbia from arrears of taxation.
Considered january 20. 1891.
For relief of Sarah Jane Fowler. widow of
John H. Fowler, late patrolman of the metro
politan police force of the District of Columbia
Granting parts of certain streets in Washing
ton city to the yestry of Washington parish for
the use of the Congressional cemetery.
10 punish the carrying or selling of deadly
or dangerous weapons within the District of CO.
lumbia.
To prevent fraudulent transactions on the
part of commission merchants and other con-
signees of goods and other property in the Dis
trlct of Columbia.
To regulate proceedings under a writ de
lunatico inquirendo in the District OF CO.
lumbia.
For the Incorporation of Saint Roses In
dustrial School in the city of Washington. DC.
For the regulation of the practice of dem
tstry IN the District of Columbia and for the
protection of the people from empiricism in
relation thereto.
To amend act incorporating Washington and
Georgetown Railroad Company
To provide for opening alleys and construct
ing sewers in the District of Columbia.
To amend an act entitled IAN act to amend
the general incorporation law of the District Of
Columbia, approved May II. 1882.
To define the route Of the Baltimore and Ohio
railroad
To incorporate the Washington and Great
Falls Electric hallway Company.
For the promotion of anatomical science and
to prevent the dissertation of graves in the Dis
trict of Columbia
To prohibit the manufacture and sale of
spirituous and intoxicating liquors in the Dis
trict Of Columbia.
To authorize the extension of Massachusetts
avenue and the construction of IL bridge across
Rock creek Oh Massachusetts avenue extended.
To authorize the Washington and Western
Railroad Company of Virginia to extend its line
into and within the District.
TO amend the Georgetown and Tenlev-
town Railway Company of the District of
Columbia.
To protect the lives Of travellers and employees
on railroads and the property of railroad com
panies in the District of Columbia.
To provide assessment of real estate in Dis
trict of Columbia in 1891 and every three years
thereafter.
On the House calendar are also n large num-
Der of bills of interest to Washington although
not directly local IN their character. These
bills are as follows:
Authorizing and directing the Secretary of
War 10 purchase the equestrian painting of
Gen Winfield Scott, now in the Corcoran Art
Gallery. and painted by Troy.
To establish national military and naval
museum in the city of Washington.
For the erection of public building for the
use and accommodation of the United States
geological survey upon the government reser-
Walton III the city OF Washington. DC.
TO determine and Increase the paw Of watch
men IN the Treasury Department
To erect laboratory building for the uses
OF the Department of Agriculture in Washing
ton. DC.
For the erection of statue of Robert Dale
owen IN or on the grounds of the Smith
sonian Institution.
To provide for the erection of an additional
freproof building for the National Museum.