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22 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. CHAPTER SEVEN. FIRE DEPARTMENT. Bw, Sec. 190. Onc-third of cost of fire department 193. Use of library-room in Columbia to be paid by the United States. enggpe-house reserved. 191. To be paid into treasury of District 194. Mem rs'of iirc department exempt when appropriated by Congress; from military duty. limit. 192. U e of certain buildings granted for [ purposes of tire department during the pleasure of Congress. I f%¤°·*g¤i¤l °f¤°¤t Sec. 190. One-third the expense incurred by the District Goyermnent ,2, ,,2* p:,%“',f;”:,f; in maintaining a. iire department in the District shall be paid by the Umm seam. United States 31 Jun., 1873, c. B4, v. 17, p. 422. T0 be wid into $1:0. 191. The Secretary of the Treasury is directed to pay annually

§:;“;Y°f°D;Q$’°; into the treasury of the District, out of any moneys which may be

by C,,,,g¥E,gi 1,,,3 appropriated by Congress for that purpose, one—third of the entire cost -——e-—%— of maintaining the iire department, as provided by the preceding section ; n"d· but the amount paid by the United States in any one year shall not exceed twenty-tive thousand dollars. _ Use vf certain Sec. 192. The right of use and occupancy of the buildings and appur- R;‘H;"K“ e§':}‘3‘; tenances known as the Franklin, Columbia, and Anacostia engine dep}?,.,:,':;;, (1,,,,,,,, houses, granted to the city of Washington for the purposes of the tire the pleasure or department, shall continue during the pleasure of Congress so long as C°¤£¤¤¤¤- used for such purposes. 18 Feb., 1867, c. 48, v. 14, p. 397. Use _¤f library- Sec. 193. The use and occupancy of the Columbia engine-house shall

 not interfere with the possession and occupancy by the Columbia Fire

8g5ml_ Company of the library-rooms in said building. Ibid.` Members or nm Sec. 194. Members of the nre department are exempt from military ¤¤P¤¤t¤¤¤¤t_ <>¤- duty in time of peace. empt from military duty. 2 Mar., 1837, c. 26,s.1,v.6,p.687. · CHAPTER EIGHT. WA.TER·SERVICE. Seo. sqm 195. Distribution of Potomac water. 211. Ap ropriutions, &.c., in lieu of front- 196. No expense to devolve upon United {got tax. States. 212. Tax to be appropriated exclusively 197. Water-rates, how established and col- to its object; when to cease. leeted. 213. Not to be a source of revenue for 198. Not to bea source of revenue for other purposes. other purposes. _ 214. Water may be shut on', when. 199. Tax for water-mains in Washington. I 215. Use of water for certain purposes, 200. To be equal and uniform. I when allowed. 201. How levied and collected. ‘ 216. Special supply to be determined by 202. Installments. meters. 203. Water—tax to constitute a fund, &.c. 217. Application of water-route derived 204. Water-p1pes,iirvplugs,andhydrants. from aqueduct. 205. I nre-plug tux._ _ 218. Unlawful tapping of water-piper 206. How levied; limit oftax. penalt . 207. When fire-plug tax shall cease. 219. Chief of Engineers to prosecute. 208. When shall be renewed. 220. Penalty for injuring pipe or Iixtures. 209. Frontrfoot tax in Georgetown. 221. Penalty for making water impure. 210. Certain exemptions authorized. D,,,,,,.,,,,,,,,,,, of Sec. 195. Full power_is given to the legislative assembly to supply Potomac water. the inhabitants of Washington and Georgetown with the Potomac water