Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1892-07-28

To establish free public and departmental
library and reading room.
For the relief of the heirs Of Nathaniel
Msgruder
To incorporate the East Washington Gross
Town Railway Company.
For the extension Of 37th street.
Fixing the salary Of the warden Of the United
States Jail and the number of employees and
compensation of each.
To authorize the extension of Massachusetts,
avenue and the construction of bridge across
Rock creek on Massachusetts avenue extended
To extend North Capitol street to the Sol
diers' Home.
Regulating the sale Of distilled and ferment-
ing liquors in the District.
To amend the act incorporating the Masonic
Relief Association Of the District
To prevent the sale or delivery of ice on Sun
day.
To amend the &C. incorporating the Washing
ton and Georgetown Railroad Company.
To incorporate tho Washington, Fairfax and
Alexandria Railway Company.
Authorizing the District Commissioners to
refuse applications for water connections in GER
tain cases.
Relating to acknowledgements O. instruments
affecting real estate within the District
To incorporate the Protestant Episcopal
Cathedral Foundation of the District.
Senator Gibson's (Md.) resolution authoriz-
ing the Secretary of War to make a survey,
plan and estimate of the cost of constructing
bridge across the Eastern branch Of the
Potomac.
REPORTED ADVERSELY.
Adverse reports have been made by the SEN
ators on the bills:
To provide for the removal of saloons, brew
cries and distilleries In Washingtoncity on con-
plaint Of persons residing in their immediate
vicinity.
To Incorporate the Washington and Dean
wood Railway Company.
To exempt improvements TO real estate in the
For The purchase Of the Washington Gaslight
Company's works.
To incorporate the Washington and Brook
land Railway Company.
To incorporate the Washington and Bladens-
burg Street Railway Company.
To incorporate the Zoo Street Railway Com
pany.
To incorporate the Crosstown railroad.
To incorporate the Washington Northeastern
Street Railway Company.
To amend the one mile Soldiers Home liquor
limit act.
To amend act incorporating the Washington
and Arlington Railway Company
For the relief OF sundry citizens of WASH
ington.
To incorporate the Church Orphanage Associ-
alton OF St. Johns parish.
To incorporate the Georgetown Arlington
and Falls Church Railway Company.
To authorize the construction Of q bridge
over the Anacostia river.
To provide for the disbursement Of money
appropriated by the acts of 1874 and 1873, MAX
ing appropriation for the payment Of working
men who worked On public improvements I'M
der the late board Of public works.
For the redemption Of the outstanding GER
tfcates OF the board of audit and of sewerage
certificates authorized by the legislative as
semblv
t.
For the protection OF the rights Of owners of
lots in Columbian Harmony cemetery.
Relating to cemeteries in the District.
10 extend the time for the payment of IN
paid taxes for the year 1891 and all previous
years and the remission OF the penalty.
For the protection of boarding house
keepers.
For the relief of John H. Crane
For the relief Of Patrick Cook
To establish botanic hospital and home and
q free school In the District.
Granting the right to cell burial sites in parts
of certain streets in this city to the veStry of
Washington parish for the benefit Of Con-
gressional cemetery.
To provide for change Of grades and the
opening of streets IN that part of the District
lying outside the city of Washington, bounded
By 10th stree. extended, 18th street extended,
Florida avenue and Columbia road
For the relief Of Mrs Lettia =. Elliott.
Senator Gibson's md. bill to regulate the
sale of distilled and fernented liquors in the
District.
On petition Of P. F. Milhgsn for a refund Of
taxes.
ON THE COMMITTEE CALENDAR.
On the Senate committee calendar the follow
ing measures remain, none of them probably to
receive further consideration this session: To
establish home for inebriates and dipso-
maniacs in the District Of Columbia; to pro-
do I,,,ll a.
tory OF Music OF America; to amend IAN Act
to provide for the settlement Of all outstanding
claims against the District Of Columbia and
comforting jurisdiction on the Court of Claims
TO hear the same. and for other purposes TO in
corporate the Washington and Benning Street
HALLWAY Company: to define the route Of the
Baltimore and Ohio railroad in the District of
Columbia, and for other purposes; for the relief
OF Esther A. keyser; to establish an insurance
bureau for the protection Of public interests in
the District OF Columbia; referring to tho Court
of claims the claims Of Elias T. Barnes and
others: supplementary to act entitled Gan
act TO authorize the construction. extension and
Use of lateral branch of the Baltimore and
Potomac railroad into and within the District
OF Columbia TO authorize the extension of the
line of the Colu-lbia railroad of the District Of
Columbia; to amend the laws re
of Columbia and for other purposes;
TO enable the Educational and Relief Associa-
ton OF the District of Columbia to erect a
home, with workshops and rooms, for the dss-
titute colored children of both sexes of said
District; for the better protection Of employees
of certain companies and persons in the Dis
trIct OF Columbia: to establish free public and
departmental library and reading room; for
the relief Of John L. Henderson; to suspend the
operation in certain case Of the statute Of lmi-
tations in force in the District of Columbia: to
amend the act entitled An act for the further
protection of property from fire, and safety of
lives, in the District OF Columbia" approved
January 26, 1887; to define the route of the Bal
tlrnore and Ohio railroad III the District of Co
lumbia, and for other purposes; to aboliah the
offices of register Of wills and recorder of deeds
for the District Of Columbia, and to transfer
their respective duties to the clerk of the su-
prerne Court for said District; to Incorporate
the Washington Central Street Railway Com
pany; for the erection Of n refornatory and
house of detention for women charged with and
convicted Of crimes and misdemeanors in the
District of Columbia, and for other purposes;
10 refund 70 property owners on Pennsylvania
avenue between LIST and 18th streets west two
thirds of the assessment levied and paid under
the act OF Congress of July 8, 1870; to author
lie the construction of a bridge over the Ana
costa river in the District of Columbia; for the
relief OF John Webster of Washington city, d:
c.; TO provide for the reassessment and re-
levying of taxes declared illegal and void. and
for other purposes; to release certin church
property in the District Of Columbia from ar