New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-05-19

being sufficient to pay the amount Of said subsrption
of this tax being one-ha per cent shall be
able the first Monday Of May 1888 another SKIN on
the first Monday Of May 1854 another sixth on the frat
Monday Of May 1866 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 Way
Treasurer and shall be collected in the manner as
other city taxes according to the provisions O m ootn
section of the law consolidating the city Of Nswoan
g. Separate receipts the tax shall be given to the tax
payers which shall ente them to an equivalent amount
in stock Of the said railroad company and whenever the
the tax receipts shall not correspond exactly
with amount any number Of shares in the
railroad company it shall be lawful for the holder of the
receipt to complete the fraction to amount equivalent
to share by payment in cash Of the deficiency
1t shall be the duty of the City Treasurer to pay over
to said Railroad Company through It's proper oesr On
coected during the next preceding week. by
list Of the names of the persons who have pad the tax
and of the amount paid by each
g. This ordinance shall not take effect shall cleo
ton be held for the purpose Of submitting it to the ppro
val Of the tax payers required by law until the Board
of Directors of said Railroad Company shall have conmu
ncated in writing to he Common Council their consent
manner herein above set forth s...
Whereas, It has been satisfactorily ascerained that,
an, an not be-
struced to successful issue that the real estate inter-
est receives the paramount advantage caused by such
public works and consequently such interests ought to
aid this important undertaking and although some large
property holders have made handsome subscriptions yet
are men Of limited means and mechanics-the bone and
sinew of the community; and heeas although the ma
orit of real estate have not made voluntary sub
scrons the books Of the Companyyet they almost
unanimous in the belief that tax must be levied and
many are anxious to pay IT. confident in the belief that
receive for the tax paid dividend paying stock that will
not be surpassed in tn. world therefore be it
Resolved, That the Mayor is hereby authorized and
directed to order election in conformity to the above
ordinances to take place the third Monday in Jun.
and to make complete returns Of said election within
ten days from the opening or closing OF the polls.
[signsdl WIN: c. CLAIBORNE
sspsal rR e,ss'ss9 St sssts # aldermen
AP fggsnsdl May III 1852 AID cRossMAs, Mayor.
No 49, .
Resored That the Treasurer pay on warrant Of the
tsignsdl wM.C. 9. CLAIBORNE,
fsixn.d, FR Fssssa AI IPpFa Il Ade"''
President Board Assistant Aldermen.
"P Igsnsd may ~ 1901 d. cRossMAN, Mayor
No. 80
Whereas The Commissioners appointed by the Common
Council to take the of the different Districts
Wards of the City OF Neworleans frequently meet with
obstacles and opposition in obtaining the information
posed upon them by the ordinance relating to Commits
soners to take the census approved Sd May 1851 and
Whereas The purposes Of said render it essen
TALLY requisite that this information be given be it there
fore,
Resolved That fine of ten dollars is herewith imposed
by the Common Council Of the City of NewOreans,
each and every who shall refuse to the in
errogatores propounded by the Commissioners to take
the prescribed in the ordinance relative to lie
same approved Sd May 1852 and the said nne shall he
paid to the Treasurer Of the Firemens Charitable
Association who hereby authorized to receive the
for the benefit OF said Institution
Isignsd] VIM: e. CLAIBORNE
~ President Board Of Aldermen.
NAV =, s,, President Board q Assistant Aldermen
fsiensdl AID cRossMAN, Mayor
No. 40
Resolved That the Mayor be. and he is hereby author
lied dispose pass of
slaves in the hands Of Mr.. Henry NJ Bry the agent
thN hnca th..p ttn,n fzatlr
the offers for the same in the hands of Mayor
signedl WIN. c. g. CLAIBORNE,
rssnedl FRAME ssl ML Isda u E.as'e'
Approved NAV y, President Board Of Assistant Aldermen
fssnsdI A. D. oRossMAN, Mayor.
No4l
and Lafayette several of the committees have authority
independent Of Council, work
involving the expenditure of money and whereas the
18th section of the Act of Consolidation contempates
well sound policy dictates that all expenditures should
be kept as much as possible under the direct control Of
the Council therefore,
Be it Resoired, That all ordinances parts Of ordi-
contract for work supplies anything involving the
oendture Of money be- and the hereby repealed
tsignsdJ WIN. G. g CLAIBORNE,
tsignedl FisANs. ALpuESTE,
ttssisnsdl ~ ''''' AID. cRossMAN, Mayor. "
No. AZ.
Resored That the Comptroller sell at auction after ten
lays notice the contract to clean the draining canals
he First Third and Fourth Districts according spee
ications on file in tho Surveyors Office.
Terms cash payment to DO made when the work is
nished each District to be sold separately the Council
eserving to itself the right to reject all bids adjudc
ions made for the same
fsignedl VIM. c. C. CLAIBORNE
President Board Of Aldermen.
tSgnedl FRANS. ALPUENTE,
President Board Of Aldermen.
Approved May II, 1854.
tSgnedl A. D. CRosSMAN, Msyor. G.
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No. 43 49,
Resoref That the Surveyor be, and he s hereby d.
ected to have the suces opened from the river to
ow the water to flow through all principal streets,
whenever 1t is expsdient to do So
GSignedl WAf. C. C. CLAIBORNE
President Of Aliqrn,sn.
tSgnedI FRASS. ALPUESTE,
President Of Aldermen.
approved Nay II, 1859.
lsgned A. D. CRoSSMAN, Mayor.
Certh.d TO be true copy L. HEYLGER Secretary my9