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DAVID SIOAhI,
DANIEL CARROLL,
Commissioners.
The Printers throughout the United
States are requested to insert the above IN
their papers.
JULY s. 1791.
A meeting Of the Members OF the Bladens-
burg, Jocky-Club. is desired at Twelve
o'clock, on Saturday the % instant, at Mr.
Ross's Tavern; BY order Of the Stewards
BENJAMIN LOWNDES, Secretary
Bladensburg July 2. 1891.
Georgetown. September o. 1871.
The sale of lots, in the Federal City, Will
commence on Monday the Seventeenth day
of October next.
The Commissioners finding they may en-
gage materials and Workmer for the Public
Buildings to any desirable Extent, with
View to draw the Fund into action, so as to
facilitate the Work, instead of Deposite of
Eight per Cent will require One Fourth
Part of the Purchase-M Money to be paid
curity, payable with Interest. in Three
equal yearly payments.-The Manner OF I'm
provement will be published at the sale.
THOMAS JOHNSON,
DAVID STUART.
DANIEL CARROLL,
Commissioners.
SEPTEMBER ., 1871.
Georgetown, September H.
On Thursday last was killed. in the city Of
Washington, and in the district of Column
bia, by the falling of a tree in opening one
of the streets, Mr.. Walter Hanson, jun, a
gentleman of great mechanical ingenuity,
the employ Of Mr.. Elicott, as one of his
assistants.-He has left a disconsolate
widow four small children. and many
friends to lament his untimely fate.
Georgetown Academy.
The Academy lately erected at George
Town. Patomac, will be opened before the
end of this month (October). and admit
Col l.N1,
instruction in Reading and Writing from
which stage of education they will be con-
Quoted through the several branches of use
ful and classical Learning, till they be fit
ted to proceed with advantage to the higher
Sciences in the University of this or those
OF the neighboring states; wherefore Read
ing, Writing. Arithmetic, the Elements Of
Mathematlcks, Geography. English, French
Qf desireO the learned Languages. and the
Principle of ancient and modern history
are comprehended in this system OF Educa-
ton to be pursued in this Academy.
For healthiness, convenience of commu-
nlcatton, and a central situation George
Town offers advantages. which no place
possesses in greater degree.
students may attend at the places of
worship appointed by their parents or guar
alans' put with respect to their moral con-
duct which will be under the continued in
spectlon and animadversion Of the Direc-
tors of the Academy, all must be subject to
general and uniform discipline
Candidates for teaching the learned Lam
gGages, the Mathematics and for conduct
ing the English School are desired to apply
by letter, to the Right Rev. Doctor John
Carroll, Baltimore
The Price for Tuition, in the lower Glass;
Is Five Pounds per Annum and in the nm
per Glass. Six Pounds Ten shillings. to be
paid half-yearly. and in advance To pre-
vent interruption in the studies of the
Academicians. they will be provided with
necessary books, paper. &c. in the Acad-
emy, on the most moderate terms unless
parents choose to supply those articles
themselves.
If accommodation can be made ready in
time the Directors have it In contemplation
to admit to board, in the Aca denny, twenty or
more students; consequently, special at
tention will be bestowed to their morals,
studies. and health.
The terms CT boarding will be made
known as soon as there is a certainty of
dation-They will be very reason
able. October l, 1871.
OCTOBER q. 1871.
Terms and conditions declared by the
President of the United States this seven
teenth day of October, seventeen hundred
and ninety-one, for regulating the mater
ials and manner of the Buildings; and I'm
provements on the LOTS in the CITY Of
WASHINGTON.
1st That the outer and party-walls Of
all houses within the said City shall be
built of brick stone.
I'd That all buildings on the streets shall
be parallel thereto. and may be advanced
to the line Of the street. or withdrawn
therefrom at the pleasure Of the improver:
But where any such building is about to be
eiected. neither the foundation or party
wall shall be begun. without first applying
to the person or persons appointed by the
Commissioners to superintend the buildings
within the city, who will ascertain the lines
OF the walls to correspond with these regu-
lations
3D. The wall of no house to be higher
than forty feet to the roof in any part of
ri hal ho hoy
th;rty-fve feet on any Of the avenues.
4th. That the person or persons appointed
by the Commissioners to superntend the
buildings may enter on the land Of any
late the walls to be built between party and
party. as to the breadth and thickness
thereof: Which foundation shall be laid
equally upon the lands OF the persons be-
tween whom such narty-walls are to be
built. and shall be of the breadth and
thickness determined by such person proper;
and the first builder shall be reimbursed one
mc!ety Of the charge of such party-walI
or much thereof as the next builder
shall have occasion to make use OF, before
such next builder shall any ways use or
break into the wall. The charge or value
thereof to be set by the person or persons
so appointed by the Commissioners.
9Th. AS temporary cOnvenences will be
proper for lodging workmen and securing
stood that such may be erected with the
appreciation of the Commissioners: But they
may be removed or discontinued by the
special order of the Commissioners.
9th. The way into the squares being de-
signed in a special manner for the COM
nor use and convenience Of the occupiers
Of the respective squares-the property in
the same Is reserved to the public. so that
there may be an immediate interference on
any abuse of the use thereof, by any indi-
vidual to the nuisance or obstruction of
others. The proDrietors Of the Lots ad-
joining the entrance into the squares,
arching over the entrance, and fixing gates
in the manner the Commissioners shall ap-
prove. shall be entitled to divide the space
over the arching and bui'd it up with the
range of that line of the square.
7th. No vaults shall be permitted under
the streets, nor any encroachments on the
foot-way above. by steps, stoops, pOrches
celar-doors. windows. bitches. or leaning
walls; nor shall there be any projection over
the street. other than the ewes Of the
houses without the consent of the Com
missioners.
Sth. These regulations the terms and
conditions under and upon which convey
ances are to be made. according to the
deeds in trust Of the lands within the city
Oct. II. GEORGE WASHINGTON
November I, 1791
Extract from Speech of Geo. Washington
to both Houses of Congress:
Pursuant to the authority contained in