New Orleans daily crescent., 1866-03-09


Appropriation to st. Joseph's Orphan Asylum,
Fourth District, New Orleans, two thousand five
! hundred dollars. =s..n.
Appropriation to Home of Jewish Widows and
Orphans, New Orleans, one thousand five hundre
dollars. .p.s ...
Appropriation to Widows Home, Third District
New Orleans, one thousand dollars. ....
Appropriation to Orphan Girls Asylum of the
immaculate Conception, corner of Love and Ell,
mira streets, New Orleans three thousand dollars
| Appropriation to st. Annes Asylum, Fourth
District New Orleans. two thousand dollars.
| Appropriation to Conference ofst. Joseph of St
St. Vincent de Paul, Common street, two thousand
dollars. mtH M
| Appropriation to St. Marys Catholic Orphan
| Boys Asylum, Third District, New Orleans, four
| thousand dollars.
! Appropriation to LADIES' Benevolent Associa
ton, New Orleans, fifteen hundred dollars.
| Appropriation to St. yincents Infant Orphan
Asylum, New Orleans, two thousand dollars.
appropriation to st. Elzabeth's Asylum, Mag.
azne street, New Orleans, three thousand dollars,
Appropriation to Ladies' Of Providence, corner
of Laharpe aud johnson streets, Third District.
New Orleans, fifteen hundred dollars. ~
Appropriation to Mrs. Richardson's Home for
Aged and Infrm, corner of Second and New
Leyee streets, New Orleans two thousand five
hundred dollars. 7fTs z. si" an
Appropriation to Orphans Asylum, Seventh
| street, New Orleans, three thousand dollars
Appropriation to House of the Good Shepherd,
New Orleans, fifteen hundred dollars.
Appropriation for the Society for the relief of
Destitute Orphans Boys, Jefferson, three thousand
dollars.
Appropriation to Louisiana Retreat, jefferson,
five hundred dollars. is az -.a..
Appropriation to St. Domnican's Convent, cor
ner Of Dryades and Calliope Streets New Orleans,
two hundred and fifty dollars.
Appropriation to Female Orphan Asylum, Car
rollton, one thousand dollars. s ,.. ..-..m.
! Appropriation to Children's Home, No. 345
Chartres street. New Orleans twenty-five hun
dred dollars. ~
Appropriation to Female Orphan Asylum, Baton
Rouge, two thousand dollars ".
Appropriation to St. Vincent's Orphan Asylum,
Donaldsonville, three thousand dollars
@ Appropriation to Benevolent Association of
Catholic Ladies, Baton Rouge, one thousand
dollars. ..
! Appropriation for translating the laws of
eighteen hundred and sixty y-six, fifteen hundred
dollars.
Appropriation for the expenses of the State
Engineers Department, one thousand dollars.
Appropriation for two additional clerks in
Treasurers Office, during the year eighteen hun
dred and sixty-six, twelve hundred dollars each
House bill No. 264, an act to authorize the com
mon council of the city of New Orleans to divide
the said city into urban and rural parts and to levy
a tax in said portions of the city for the purposes
hereinafter set forth,
Having likewise been fixed as the special order
for to-day, was taken up its second reading and
amended as follows: Change the word thirty,u
in the eighteenth line, fifth section, to "tenn
y Mr.. Mcconnell moved to commit the bill to the
Committee on Amendments to the City Charter.
Lost.
Mr.. Solomon moved the previous question, which
being seconded by the House the bill was read a
second time and ordered to be engrossed. -
Mr.. Solomon moved reconsideration of the en-.
grossment and second reading.
Carried.
And on his motion, the blank in the third line,
sixth section, was filled with, the words second
Monday after their first regular meeting.n
The bill was then read second time, ordered to
be engrossed, was read third time passed as fol-
lows, and was ordered to be sent to the Senate:
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMON COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS TO DIVIDE SAID CITY
IN URBAN AND RURAL PARTS AND TO LEVY
TAX IN SAID PORTIONS OF THE CITY, FOR THE
PURPOSES HEREINAFTER SET FORTH.
SECTION l. Beaenacted by the Senate and House
of Representatives of the State of Louisiana in
General assembly concened, That the common
council shall, every year, before imposing any
v f;y and dot hryo
between the rural and urban parts of the city, in
with the following provisions:
SEC. 2. Be it further enacted, etc., By the
urban is meant that portion of territory within the
general limits which is not only divided in Streets
but in which the public works, and certain other
acts of municipal government, exclusively conce m
ing that portion are executed at public expense
By rural part is meant all that territory divide or
not divided in streets, cultivated or waste which
is not embraced within the above described limits
Sec. g. Be further enacted, ETC., That when the
neglect of any proprietor in the rural parts shall
make Unnecessary for the city to execute therein
such public works as are to be made by and at the
cost of said proprietor by virtue any laws or ord
nances, Then, and in that case, the city shall have
the right to recover, before any competent til
buna in addition to the expenses thereby incurred
twenty-five per cent. on the amount of said ex-
penses, with preference and privilege upon the
said property.
SEC. 4. Be it further enacted ETC., The rural
parts shall not be made to contribute by taxation
to the payment of expenditures incurred for the
exclusive benefit Of the urban parts. @
SEC. S. Be it further enacted, etc., That the
common council, before they shall fix and decide
on the amount of taxes to be assessed for the ur-
ban and rural parts of the city, shall cause to be
made out budget or estimate, exhibiting the
various items of expenditure, including also the
amount for contingent expenses re-
CURED to be incurred during the current year for
the urban part, and another budget or estimate
exhibiting the various items of expenditure :, in |
cluding also the necessary amount for contingent
expenses to be incurred during the current
year for the rural part. These budgets or esti-
mates shall be published in French and Eng
lish in the official paper, during at least
ten days before the meeting, when the council
shall fix and decide on the amount of taxes to
be assessed and such rate of taxation shall then be
fxed and assessed respectively for the urban and
rural parts as may be necessary to supply any
deficiency in the treasury for meeting the amount
Of said estimates prou5ded that the amount of
taxes assessed on urban property shall not exceed
one dollar and fifty centsper hundred dollars
Sec. g. Be ii farther enacted, ETC., That the |
Common Council Of the city of New Orleans shall, |
on the e------- elect every year one or |