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 FIFTY-SECOND CONGRESS. Sess. I. CHS. 230, 231, 233. 1892. 257 failure to pay the amount so apportioned, it shall be the duty of the collector of taxes to levy a tax upon each said lot or part of a lot of land, in accordance with such apportionment, and to collect the same as other taxes upon real estate are collected; and said assessment shall bear interest at the rate of ten per centum per annum until paid. Sec. 6. That the said marshal shall give or cause to be given at least iveme :0 0-mm of ten days’ writtin or printed notice of the time and place of the meet- "'“" *“ "'* *1****** ing of such jurors for the purposes aforesaid to each proprietor of land in the square designated as the location of such alley. If the proprietor be a resident of the District of Columbia the notice shall be served by delivering a copy thereof to him or her personally, or leaving it at the usual residence with some person over ten years of age. lf the proprietor be a nonresident the notice shall be served by delivering a copy thereof to his or their tenant or agent, or depositing it in the post-office at Wa-shington City, inclosed in a post-paid envelope, which shall be addressed to the proprietor at his or her post-office address. If the proprietor or proprietors be under twenty-one years of age the notice shall be served as hereinbetbre provided upon the guardian or parent of such mi11or or minors. A return of such service and the manner nemm. thereof shall be made by the marshal to the Commissioners of the District of Columbia, and shall be filed among the records c 'I said District. Sec. 7. That all alleys opened or extended in the City of Washington nxiseag sum issince June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-one, under an ordi- g‘“‘“°“· nance of the late corporation of Washington approved November fourth, eighteen hundred and forty-two, are hereby made valid: Pro- rumen. vided, That nothing in this act shall affect the rights of parties to suits Pending am. now pending in such cases. Sec. 8. That all alleys or parts of alleys heretofore closed by subdivi- Alleys eased. sion, with the approval of the Commissioners, shall remain unadected by this bill. Sec. 9. If any moneys from the sale of land in which the United Diswwlofpwcwds- States is interested shall remain alter carrying out the provisions of the preceding sections of this act, such moneys shall be paid into the Treasury of the United States, by the Commissioners of the District of Columbia. Sec. 10. That all acts or parts of acts inconsistent with •the provi- Repenl. sions hereof are hereby repealed Approved, July 22, 1892. tCHAP. 23]..-An act to tix the compensation of keepers and crews of life-saving J,,;,. 2-; mn s ations. ——--- - ——--—--— Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That hereafter the compensa- Li'*·$=¤*i¤z S·‘¤‘¤‘~*- tion of the keepers of lite-saving stations shall be at the rate of nine Pgs nf keepers nm hundred dollars per annum, each, except that of keepers of stations °"“"‘ known as houses of refuge, which shall be at the rate of six hundred dollars per annum, each, and the compensation of the members of the crews of the stations, during the time the stations are manned, shall be at the rate of sixty-tive dollars per month, each. Approved, July 22, 1892. CHAP. 233.-An act making appropriations for fortifications and other works of July 23. 1892. defense, for the armament thereof, for the procurement of heavy ordnance for trial ***1* and service, and for other purposes. Be it enacted lm the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Ooingresa assembled, That the sums of money herein F¤¢_{Qg·¤i¤¤¤ ¤r— provided ior be, and the same are hereby, appropriated, out of any In-°pn' ns' von xxvri-— 17.