New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-02-19
FEBRUARY 10, 1855.
LOCAL LINTELLIGENcF.


son, Arm, company, or corporation intend-
ing TO do business after May l, or to engage
In any business, trade, or profession, on
whleh e special tax is imposed by law, to
register their names with the assistant as
SCISSOR Of the division In which their business
'is 70 be carried on, stating the kind Of bust
ness, the place of business, and the full
names and residence Of all parties engaged
therein. This should be done at the Office
ot the assistant assessor before the 18th day
Of April, and may be done Immediately.
The failure on the part of any person 10
comply with the law, in registering his
name and paying the tax on or before the
30th day Of April, will subject him to the
penalty imposed by law for neglecting SO TO-
DO, which said penalty may be fine Of not
less than ten nor more than i've hundred
dollars. ag
Second-The law requires that the tax
| imposed on incomes be levied on the lst
day Of March, and it is due and payable on
or before thS 30th day of April. In order
that the annual list may be completed in
due time, all persons are required to make
returns of their incomes before the goth
| day of March, by filling up the blanks with
/ which they are furnished by the assistant
assessors. In cases where they are not SO
furnished with blanks, it is the duty Of such
parties to report to the assistant assessor
of their respective divisions, and make
such returns; and in case any such person
shall neglect or refuse to make and render
such return, or shall render false or
fraudulent return, the assistant assessor
| will make such return according to the
best Information he can obtain by the ex-
animation of such person on his books or
| accounts, or any other evidence, and shall
add fifty per cent as a penalty to the
| amount OF the tax due on such return in
ali cases of willful neglect or refusal to rem
der the return, and one hundred per cent
in all cases of false or fraudulent returns
By the frat day os April, the annual list
OF assessment Will be completed and open to
inspection, and anyperson feeling aggrieved
by the action of the assistant assessor in
any matter of assessment may file an ap-
peal therefrom in the assessors office, which
appeal must be in writing, stating the par
ticular thing complained of, and must be
filed within the first ten days Of April, or
within the delay allowed in the notice from
4 the assessors office in regard to such APP
peals. Ten days after Che time for appeals
has expired the list will be sent to the col
lector and his receipt taken therefor. After
the list has been receipted for, the assessors
Office will have no further control over the
assessments, SO that it will be seen that
persons desirous Of appealing from the
action Of the assistant assessors must do SO
before the list Is sent to the collector, which
win be on tine 2Oth day Of April.
| Another HomIeIde-F Fatally Stabbed
11 COrOnersa inquest. 4
Coroner Bradford held an inquest yester-
; day on the body of John Rogers, at Charity
hospital and the verdict Of the jury was
that the deceased came to his death from O
wound in the right breast, penetrating the
/ thoracic cavity, causing death by internal
/ hemorrhage, and that the wound was in
:, ficted by knife in the hands of one John
{ Maddox.
Policeman Lynch was on duty on Front
l street at one o'clock Tuesday morning, and
} was called by citizen to see drunken
man lying on the sidewalk on Notre Dame
street. Went there and found the man was
, not drunk but was cut in the right breast.
He said "a peg legged mani cut him, whom
he would know very well ii he could see
him. The man, he said, stepped out OF
Hugh Muldoneys aud cut him. Took the
5 wounded man to the station, and between
? two and three o'clock took him in a cab to
the Charity hospital. Again asked who cut
him, and the deceased said "a wooden-leg
, ged man,
Witness thinks he saw the deceased be
tween nine and ten o'clock Monday even.
ing, sitting on a bench in front of McGow
4 ans coffeehouse, corner Front and Girod
. streets; told witness then he was coal
t HEAVIER; another man was lying down on
s the bench; deceased called him up and
: said, "Joe it is time to go to bed;'' both
a walked off together; it is but a short block
from where deceased was sitting 10 tht
place where witness found him lying on thC
= DADQuebbe CUT. l.'t stL !.
i Henry Stewart, medical student who has
charge Of the ward in the Charity hospital tC
d which deceased was brought, testified tina
v the wounded man told him that he haI
been cut by ''onelegged man, the de
j., ceased died at six O'Clock Tuesday mOrning
. Officer G0kolosky testified that he arrests
the prisoner, John Maddox, at 81 O'Clock o.
Tuesday morning, at which time he wa
, washing himself In an alley at MI. crowley
;. mouse; took MIN 20 the lookup, ana o
searching him found knife with biad
n four cr ave inches leng with blood on it,
= Il appears from the testimony that he tol
y Ohicer Lynch that he knew he was going I
die, and that these were his dying statt
1T Dr. Barnes, who made the post morteI
8, examination, testified that the deceased die
from hemorhage caused by the cut.
~ The prisoner Maddox will be arraigne
- before Recorder Neville this morning.
v DesaIlaea PFohIbIted Game.
N About the close of last month SpeciS
n Oficer Dumas, second district, received IL
~ formation that a gambling house was
70 operation corner of St. Peter and Basi
streets, up stairs, and on entering the ROOF
n, founC accused, Gustave Himbert, at q tabl
as dealing game called monte, ne peileVes
IT. banking game. Corporal Sterry, who ha
been posted there, saw a crowd around
ha table vet is unable to swear that the me
~ were gambling, but arrested the partle
w Jules Lanaberg was also accused OF beln
concerned in the house. Recorder GRstini
70. dismissed the case, as evidence was insu
n fieient, In his estimation, to hold the mel
The house is well known 70 the police an
et citizens as a gambling establishment, By
az | vet it seems nearly impossible to convi
the occupants or prevent this dealing ofu
:. lawful games. Still the officers OF u
y. ~ second district are not asleep, and may y
eL succeed in their laudable efforts to put
stop to gambling and swindhng By me
"a Who rob silly fellows before their very eye
Of Oficer Dumas has the consciousness that !
+ performed his duty, even though in pa
Is misled BY men On whom he greatly
pended, tt
street CammlnaEoner'a Appalntments
The street. commissioner has made Il
following additional appointments.
9n Hugh Lucas, assistant street eommi
le sioher frst ward, frst district, vice. j. !
~ Meilleur; Charles Fonda, assistant depq
e, street colnmissioner tenth ward, fourth q
q tFiet: George Deeine, assiatAntdaputy sire
!. commissioner sixth yarql second elsstiS ~,
ot vice j. Raynal; H. II, Warner, ass.ssel
ID deputy street commissioner second -.
81 first district, vice = Gtlthorpei 4ass.,s
Hynes assistant deputy street com ~
ne fourth Ward, second district vice sosa1 ~.
r. rard. 5ohn G. Brentwood, depaty s stlei
ses comnaissioner eighth ward, tnird ~ stis I, v
it, Thomas Wallace, uity garden 81 w sS..
e. Nelsons u u Gutierrez, po9leAes y.
Z district; John FraWley, pouhoAe7 - -
ie, district. f
let rhlra Dlstrlef Neeefe esflf 8 sssstis
The following parties were 2. .'.aIs sskaAsheo Z
lm fore Recorder j. A. Leeteii s. ~ 4s a
" Felix fiudauel oIaL 4sN. ~ ~ 49,
lmoar with threatsi was oopnS ~ @tAS
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