New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-05-10


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train are exeented viii amount to nssriy eight millions
rse million i've bnsred {"sns sosr. v % s..d
o in favor N the acEsou and Nerth Wssteyn Rs,ynss
You viii arrive at Total debt Of abors teiys mops or
dollars with tbe enormous jor mmssts,v resuitins
therefrom which fIe rcsl estafe in The cifv ~
will be liable for The consequence will probably be that
and to establish residences win be tempted 10 ~ from
the circumscrpton q city where their property would
and win rather purchase improve and settle in the usig
boxing parishes which are Mt At ali subjected To Nh.
enormous debt and s consequent taxation this tendsn
d. dits.s me 4 - nssy - - @ tns @
yid the reach Il its tar gatherer win have the sdvsn
~ ~ ~ iaesss s1erdsa by railroad of
lived within H. i;mits " "e s', soos = = WY
a. The principle x this kind of tasstion recognized
and would BE- In my opinion most dangerous
20 ~ 10 q propery Il might p spilled TO useful
lead to frequent attempts to suuy 4 to v;id ana nrrs
atsele schemes and the electoni hsd uns e aatA6sh
tions to frauds and abuses tending % dsas the v
shs rea, majority especially as the amount o. tax to b
asst;on ~ ton z wbcb 1 ss ~
hwevar OBTAINED cannot bind he lmindsy, - fssia
particularly to enterprises extending af< the
tln,s nss 2. tne c, ~. shess ~ snass w M son
transgrsss Otherwise We should faiI into yss = bs
Yer than ths tyo worst e1tress Of goycrnnsnt ss n
vi tss T. q sns Moss = ~ aosoa;s =
there is It least respsetabis minority IN oppositicn
whatever may be the dscon Of the majority many
vii snyea1 III ~ ts; anc otless -, nos pay no
@ s sno wnen WEI certainly not advsnce
,fnad - X s e,v.o ~ -, tn4s ~ ~
gLeas Measern M naaroaas ny sentiments conflict with
rseret II Int an here to sct On m p
,bs nb,i a d ~ ,s ~ ~ ;ti y ~ 2.
inced t es4s,, W Z 1 & y.1sr - - ~ osn
ifnnortance ~ mh;ect an bich nrsv ne *. ;ss
tune Of derino from III popuar tende I N III ~.
ment u .fo.' 'ne p'pu'-4 " ~ mo-
'Ae
Mr. Lugenbuhl stated that he concurred in
The 6,st second tb;rd so,n,th and ffs,, -
tions were m - successiyeIy adonted nv Inc fSliow.
inp vote: ~ saia ,FstAs8ss u 81 ssI.s3l lli ~
/ Yeas Burke. Clark. Converse Harris. La
B.tn. s.onL.ar and G;a,slW7 - - 20
Vasue, o.oCn "a .oI e anu " ~
ways: ClalDofne, uaSquey ana Lu9eMDunl-
After having been amended as as follows IN the
first ana second sections,
onc.third q this tax being per cent shall b pay-
@ ape % On Ias ns lSSs s On
the arst Mondsy Of Msy. 1851 - -
| tha foIlov;no vote - - -r =. -. !.
Vsns. Rnrke c1arl rorvarso Hesrr;s T.
batut, Stockton and Giqnel-7.
| No. C1o;t,.,,a -. r, -. \
| 0A".oVi ~, Easy due', lug enDuni@".
| Ing ioiioWhg Preampie ana resolution, &C.
| companying the above, were also adopted, after
| having amended the resolution, by insertinr the
| & third Monday in lime next ), inetaod ~ Tho
| s-d 49, = - - - 'sS, ~ 50 s'Ao
| secohu DAohoay - q So u
Wheeas, It has been satisfactorily ascersaned that
jackson and Great Northern Railroad can not b. con-
ructed to asuccesefrl issue that the inter
pnbic works and Conveniently such intsrests out " q
aid this important undertaking and although lgs
e great bulk Of subscribers 70 the above named rosd
are men Of limited means and mechanics bone and
rity of real estate owners have net made voluntary sub
srptions the books the Company they are almost
unanimous in the belief that tax must be levied and
the tax will mot only advance property but that tsv "
receive for the tax paid dividend paying stock that VIII
not be surpassed in the world therefore he ft
Resolved That the Mayor Is hereby authorized .nd
directed to order an election in conformity to the sbye
odinances to take place on the second Nonay n June
next and to make complete returns OF said election within
ten days from the opening closing Of the polls
Mr.. Gasquet proposed the following proviso
| mat the vote OF the TAX payers snail ne taken
after the Convention shall have given new
| Con nstitution ;, The proviso vas laid ON The
1 49, :Jc:4, - "'-' ~ - s'A'
| Ianie ihuenniteiy
| On motion Of MIR. CLARK, the rules being sus-
| pended, the following ordinance was taken up
| fnr ito sacond raadn0. ssg5it al ff75I. =
1 ipf iss se0oiu Aeau"s
An Od,nance protsdng Jor me subscription ty the city Of
sp Orleans TO the stock q e Ne.0 Orleans Opecusas Gd
Great Western Railroad CoapGay
OF the Orleans Opelousas Great Western Railroad
Company shares to the number Of sixty thousand amount
ing million and half Of dollars and that tax Of
of per cent be levied the landed estate
of the city of New Orleans annually sx years. to nav
said subscription, commencing May 1868. q fs
2 That tax Of two per cent is hereby levied all
the landed estate situated in the city Of Orleans aid
being sufficient to pay the amount Of said suhexip
ton Onesixth Of this tax being onethrd of one per
cent shall be payable on the first Monday Of May 1858
another sixth the first Monday Of May 1854 another
sixth the first Monday Of May 1856 another sixth on
the first Monday Of May 1856 another sixth the first
Monday of May 1857, and the remaining sixth on the
first Monday of May 1858 Said taxes shall be payable
at the Office of the City Treasurer and shall be collected
in same manner as all other city taxes according to
provisions of the 5h section of the law consolidating the
city of New Orleans sss Sf u a9sa3 Es
3 Separate receipts for the tax shall be given to the
Taxpayers, which shall entitle them to equivalent
amount in stock of the said Railroad Company and when
w the o ssss sna a. nos
shares in the Railroad Company shall be lawful for the
holder of the receipt to complete the fraction to an
a%%ame eauaient 70 snare oy payment IN cash Of the
a shall be the duty Of the cy Treasurer il nav over
said Railroad Company through its proper ocs1z on
every Monday the amount Of the ra,,oad tag Aforesaid
st Of the the yho na ts
and Of the amount paid by each y -
IS. This ordinance shall not take effect shall cleo