THE MENANG BET DIARIES

By the act of March 12, 1870, the burgess and city council were being licensed to levy a street tax not exceeding 10 in lieu of 5 mills, as furnished by the act of March 15, 1848, for a Avenue tax, and necessary residence-proprietors to pave their sidewalks fronting on all streets with brick or stone; and in the event they neglect or refuse to do s