New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-04-30

thereof on the lrst sdsy & April, ana the
: other thereof o. the mt DAY Of July Of
be deducted from The REPRESENTATIONS r.
which said assessors VIM Be- entitled on
their final settlement With the Auditor Of
Public Accounts. =
That section fftysix Of the oct recited in
the above mentioned title, and approved
March third, eighteen hundred and sew
enty-one, be 60 amended and re-enacted Is
THAT in all casos Of neglect orsrefusal to
pay their licersee, Of any description, by
any person, firm, company or corporation
doing business in this State, the tar, col
lectors shall give ten days written OF
printed notice to such delinquent taxpayer
TO pay such license; and ii, at the expira-
ton Ct said notice, the licenses. together
collector may, without any legal fermality,
proceed to seize and sell, after ten days'
advertisement, the property, rights and
credits Of such delinquent taxpayer, or 60
much thereof as may be necessary to sat
isfy the claims Of the State. as aforesaid.
together with all legal costs and charges.
That section sixty -one of the act recited in
the aforementioned title, and approved
March third, eighteen hundred and seventy
one, De amended BY adding the following
words, viz:
That the tax collectors shall be author
lied and required to collect all back taxes
not overdue more than two years, for
which they shall received commission Of
ten per cent on all collections"
That section sixty-six Of the act recited
In the above mentioned title, and approved
March third, eighteen hundred and seventy
one, be 80 amended and re-enacted 40 to read
as follows: So ~
That ~,
Der in each year it shall be the duty ST
every tax collector in every parish of the
State to render to the parish recorder there
of, and IN the city of New Orleans to the re-
cOrder of mortgages. . list, in alphabetical
order, Of the names of the owners Of all
lands or lots within his parish or district,
on which all taxes and penalties due by
allied by sale Of the property assessed;
and he shall distinctly Get forth that, after
diligent inquiry, he could not find other
property liable to seizure and sale sufficient
to pay the taxes due. which list shall con-
tain description Of the lands and lots, as
lowing oath shall be attached to such list:
--- tax collector, of -----
parish, or dietrict, do solemnly swear that
the taxes ON the lands, or lots, In the above
list have not been paid by the owners
thereof for the year; that have re-
ceived no other part OF tho same than as
therein set forth, and that after diligent in
liable to seizure and sale for the same So
help me God.
A-B Tax Collector,
Parish of -.
All fees, now allowed by law to the Audi
tor of Public Accounts for services, as such,
or otherwise, shall be paid into the State
treasury, and be placed 70 the credit of the
interest tax fund.
That section seventy-ive of the act re-
cited in the above mentioned title, and ap-
proved March third, eighteen hundred and
seventy-One, and be 90 amended and re-en-
acted to read rs follows s
That the following compensation is here.
by allowed to tar collectors for collecting
thetaxes levied ON the assessment rolls, to
be computed on the sums actually collected
andpaid into the State treasury, to wit:
In al parishes except the cityof New Or.
lears, collectors shall receive ten per cent
commission on all taxes and licenses col
lectd by them and paid into the State
trealtry; in the city Of New Orleans tax
collectors shall receive, on all taxes collect
ed them and paid into the State treas
cent in the Second District three per cent;
in tie Third and Fourth Districts tax col
lect0rs shall receive, On all taxes collected
by them and paid into the treasury, q DOM
mission of eight per cent; in the Fifth Dis
trict the tax collector shall receive, on al
taxes collected by him and paid into the
treasury, a commission. of ten per cent; In
the Sixth District the tax collector shall re-
seive, on all taxes collected BY him and
paid into the treasury, q commission OF ter
per cent In addition to the aforesaid com
pensation, each tax collector shall be en-
titled to collect and receive from each tax
payer, after the publication Of the notice
Eve "a for ga ri
notice and two dollarA for each seizure
made and suit brought"
That section seventy -segen Of the act re
cited in the above mentioled title. and ap
proved March third, eighteen hundred ant
seventy.one, be so amended and re-enactet
as to read as follows:
That within the flrst i've days OF ever,
month it shall be the duty Of the tax col
lectors in and for the city Of New Orlean
to ha, e their respective accounts settled 10
all ta,.es collected or moneys received Of
account of the State during the pre-
ceding month, and to pay the sam
over to the State treasury ana Joe INA
and transmit to the Auditor Of Public Ac
counts q statement whether they have Q
& have not collected any taxes or license
within the preceding month, and with y
oath taken and subscribed appended Their
to that the same contains taNhfui accoui
of all taxes cOllcctoO anu cno "AAsoA-s :
ceived, if any, from licenses to person
pursuing trades, profession Or take sn1
n occupations, and it shall be the du !,
4 of the several tax collectors o. y
\ other parishes of this State to %,
their accounts settled, and 70 MAJ
y payment and statement as hereinbeiore u
scribed. within the first ten days OF APP
JuIy and October, respectively. tor
taxes collected and moneys received
licenses for the preceding quart
and such payments and statemel
for the last quarter shal! De ma
at the time prescribed IN the hnai 2
Element Of the year; provided. that all
collectors shall be and are hereby autn
lied, in making each settlement WIN u
Auditor Of Public Accountssfe deduct -
such settlement the amount OF comnlss' )
to which they are entitled bX law ao .srt
iecting licerSes and taxes. The emou1s
parish taxes collected shall be palo anu
counted for quarterly in like manner "
parish treasure. ~
SEC. 9. Be ,itfurther enacted, etc. =
all laws or partsof laws in conmct VIII
provisions Of thiAact be and the saMe ].
hereby repealed, and that this acI
effect and be in f<ce from and alSeE