Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-12-12
OFFICIAL NOTICES.

OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS Oh TIE Dis
trict OF Columbia, Washington, December L..
lS93.-lhe Commissioners OF the D.s;rlcI of o.
lunDia have Received from Congress the follow
ing bills, with request for their views TO the
propriety OF enactlng them They Will hold spe-
ciai sessions follows to hear parties inter
ested THURSDAY, DECEMBER FOURTEENTH,
1898, At TWO O'CLOCK P.M.-H. IL. bill iil0.
"A bill TO authorize the Washington and Mari
boro' Electric Railway Company to extend the
lines within the District Of Columbia" Begin
ming at and on the southeasterly boundary line OF
the District Of Columbia where the line OF raIl-
way OF said company within the state OF Mary
land shall reach the same and running thence 10y
Saitland road, Bowen road and branch avenue.
or other practicable route which may be approved
by the Commissioners Of the District TO connect
with Pennsylvania ave. extended; thence by and
with said avenue and TO the AnacOstiG river at
near the burlt bridge below the new bridge;
thence across the Anacostia by trestle or other
bridge for the exclusive Use Of electric railway
passage, to be approved by the Secretary OF
War, and built by said company over and above
said river and the tracks Of the Baltimore and
Potomac railroad In such manner AID at such
height as not to Interfere with the use OF said
river railroad, and thence to the southe-y
circumference Of the circle at the west end OF
the new PENNSYLVANIA avenue bridge and along
said circle % said Pennsylvania and there
with to ne center line Of sth street southeast;
also across said Pennsylvania avenue at fits in
tersectlon with Kentucky avenue. and then with
the latter to street south. with said Il street
TO Ala street; thence with the latter TO Missouri
avenue and with that TO 9Th street west; thence
TO street northwest aud with that TO 9Th
street northwest. MONDAY. DECEMBER EIGHT
IL. 1873, IWO P.N.-H. X.
HI 44I3, a bill ITO enable storage warehouse
men in the District Of Columbia TO collect their
charges upon goods deposited with them by the
sale thereof" TUESDAY. DECEMBER NINE
TENTH, 1893, at TWO O'CLOCK P.M.-H. r.
bill 44T9. "A bill TO amend the charter OF the
Brightwcod Railway Company OF the District OF
Columbia" authorizing II to extend its present
line OF road to and along the following named
roads streets In the District Of CoiGmbia Be
ginning at the Intersection OF 9Th street with
Carroll avenue a; the present Takoma Park ter
minus Of sid railway. and running thence north
ery and along said Carroll avenue to the
read known as the Blair road; thence along said
Blair road In q noriherly direction TO the point
where said Blair road crosses the District line;
and said B-irhtwood Railway Company is also
hereby authorized TO huiid branch line Of its
present road from srch point on Its nresent OBJ
Grated main line of railway between Brightwood
In said District and its District line terminus
as may lie determined on. and such point TO be
subject to the approval Of the Commissioners Of
the DISTRICT of Columbia. In esstwardly line
and across such lands may he purcha sed
for a right Of way by said ETishtwood Railway
Company under condemnation proceedings. as
hareinn ftcr provided for. otherwise. to a point
where said extond>d I'm shall iniersnct the Dis
trict line and that said Brightwood Railway
Company is hereby authorized 70 construct. equip.
operate ard run It's and along said
route ro,tes above described with the
overhead trolley s-ster1 c'~rtr'r-fnptive power
Y. W. ROSS. NJ. NJ. PARKER, c. r. POWELL.
Commissioners ID. C. Ii