New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-01-27


Is ascertained that the property (real estate
and slaves on which the Consolidated Loan
Tax j. to be levied, amounts in tile respective
municipalities as follows:
Say in the late First Municipality,
now Second District, 10 the sum
OF. of................ - ,0S3 1856
10 raise its proportion of the tax
requires 1921 fractionper cent.
which requires. ........ ...... Sl75 424 0O
TN the late Second Municipality,
now FIRST District, to the sum
OF ............... S32, 1896 500
To raise its proportion of tax re-
qures 1914 fraction per cent,
which gives 1922 492 OF
On the late Third Municipality.
now Third District. to the sum
o. f'......,.,... Sc, ,420, $50
To raise il. proportion Of tax re-
qaires | 1853 fraction per cent,
which gives ;...:....:........ I02os2 So
Dn the assessed value of real es-
tate in the late City Of Lafay-
ette, now Fourth District, which
is SHOWN to be- ....S6, ,79I 500
On which District the charter act Of
Consolidation, requires shall be
levied as Consolidated Loan Tax
the sum oi ......,t,........... $4,000 90
To raise which reqires 1852 fraction per cent
But as we cannot rely with certainty on the
collection of every dollar levied, it is deemed
p "'eh, anu proper ior the certain preservation
OF our now good credit At home and abroad, of
which every citizen should, and doubtless does
feel great pride, sA
To levy a tax for such amount as will surely
give the sum required for said Consolidated
Loan Tax" Should the amount collected ex
coed the sum required by law. it will remain in
| the Treasury applicable to the same tax for the
next current year. or may be added to the sur
plus fund, which fund, as required by law must
| be invested in the bond. issued By virtue Of the
thirty seventh section Of the Act Of Consolida-
| ton:
- Be it ordained by the Common Council, that
| for the purpose of raising the sum of six hundred
thousand dollars, on the taxable property Of the
First, Second and Third Districts also, for the
purpose of raising further sum of fifty thousand
dollars on the property of the Fourth District in
| all, the sum of six hundred and fifty Thousand
| dollars, to be known, denominated and specially
| set apart as the Consolidated Loan Tax, there
shall be levied on the taxable property Of the re.
spective Districts as designated by law-say
On that of the First District, which
amounts TO. So, 1896 900
LOS per cent. will give. $3.50. .523 80
On that of the Second District,
which amounts to. .S2l ,083 1856
8 Ofone per cent will give...... lse.447 76
On thstof the Third District, which
amounts to.......... S6 ,420 1862
l.O6o per cent. will give. .......... 10o, ,945 20
On that of the Fourth District, which
amounts to ......... SC, ,I9l 500.
: Of one per cent. nt................. 54,3S2 90
S6s9,249 %
Signed W. C. C1srsoRSE,
President Board Of Aldermen
| Signed FsASs AiprEsrK,
President Board of Assistant Aldermen
Approved Jan. 26, 1858.
[signedl A. D. cAOssa,s, Mayor
No 55s.
Resolved, That the adjudication Of the con
tract for wooden bridges in the Second District,
to Thomas Tourney MS principal, and Richard
Barry, as security, be- and the same is hereby
approved of
ISignedl WM q. @. CLArBoRSr
i President Board OF Aldermen
| loignedl FRArs. AIrUryTF.
President Board of Assistant Aldermen
Signed AID. oao.sa.s, Mayor.
No 554
Resolved, That all furniture, fixtures, sta
tionery, ETC., bought by the Police Department
of the city, or by the Recorders or their clerks,
shall be bought by order and under the super
vision of the Police Committees Of the Common
Council
[Signedl WV. c. @. GIArsoRsE,
President Board of Aldermen
Signed FRAss. ALPurNrE,
President Board Of Assistant Aldermen
approved Jau 26 1855 -=s
Signed d. csossMaN, Mayor
No. 555
Resolved, That Messrs. Eugene LaSere and
ed as the securities of Mr.. Francois Bouliguy
lately appointed Keeper of the Courthouse.
Signed WM. C. @. CLAIBoRsE,
Preside Mt Board OF Aldermen
. lSignedl FRAss. ALruESrE,
President Board Of Assistant Aldermen
approved Jan. 26 ls53
Sisuedl a, CRoss,IAS, Mayor.
, Atrue copy II. BrEr. Secretary.