The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1874-10-25
MISCELLANEOUS.
PLATFORM OF THE HIVES.


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l. Reputation Of the whole of the So caIea a.h. !.
the State of Louisiana refusing to vote for .nv
/ to pay the principal the interest of the same =
The passage of act by the Legislature of Io,
isiana at the earliest moment possible prohibiting IN.
assessment of taxes. under any guise whatuo
ever to pay interest prnci al of socaled deb,
of any city town. village parish in the State
B. The passage of act by Congress, complemeuta,
to the section of the Federal constitution decaripy
that State shall emit bills of credit making IL
penal offence to attempt collect tax IN
the interest principal Of any bill of credit Issued
by or in the name of State public corporation
| created by State. -=---z
| 4. Abolition of every State tax upon industrv
known as License tax prohibition, by Legislative
enactment of such taxes by city, town, village or
parish authorty and the entire exemption by statue
Of all vessels. whether sea-gong river craft from
wharfage levee tax Whatsoever, in every port
| and at every landing in Louisiana
s. Reduction of State taxation, for every purpose ia
rate which shall not exceed dollar and o half mar
head of the population of the State say accord
| ing to the census made in 1870.
g. Limitation of municipal parochial taxes for an
purposes to rate which shall not exceed dollars
per head of municipal paIochial population (ssy
200 0oO in Now Orleans according to the census
Z That all taxes. State and municipal remaining dina
the 1st of January 1875, shall be cancelled except
much thereof may be necessary pay the appro
retaries. clerks and working people engaged in tho
public service. aad for supplies furnished public
use; provided, however, that rigid scrutiny shall DO
made into all the claims rolls or ascounts
against any department reasonably obnoxious to tho
suspicion Of fraud that cash prices only not tho az
travagant prices charged by of deprecated
credit. shall be allowed and, provided. that in auy
event not over million of such be col
locted in New Orieans-say one filth Of tho amount
which will probably remain due the time specified
8. That tho salary fees of every public oaneer-
whose remuneration is properly subject of legislative
consideration, shall DO reduced amount CORES.
ponding with the abilities required to perform hss
duties and the responsibilities Of his place. due COR
sderaton being had also the universal
ment Of the people.
Resolved, That every nominee of the HIVES shall
give his written assent the Platform shall pledge
himself to support it.
CITY ADMINISTRATORS.
Mayor-JoHN j. LANE.
Administrator of Improvements-DAN'L SCULLY
Administrator of Accounts---.
Administrator of Finance. L. DAVIES
Administrator of Assessments-JOHN F. POPP,
Administrator of Police-ZEPH. FOLEY.
Administrator of Commerce DENIS PRIEUR
WHITE.
Administrator of Water works-CHAs FIFTEEN
REITER.
Civil SherifE-A. n. DELMAS:
Criminal Sherif-D. A. DENISON
Coroner First. Fourth Sixth and Seventh Districts
DR.. THoS. E. BRoADDUS.
Coroner Second and Third Observation-Disclosures
BIENvENU.
Senators First District-B. R. FoRMAN, w. w.
CARRIE.
Senator Second District--ANTHoNY SAMBoLA.
Senator Third Distries-JoaN PAISLEY.
REPRESENTATIVES
First District-T. A. BARTLETTE, JAS THRONE
Second District. A. FLORAT JAMES POWERS.
SAH'L JAMESON.
Third District-E. WOOD PERRY A. DUMESTRE
Fourth District-GEo. CRoNAN, CARL FISCHER.
Fifth Distriot-FRANK MARQUEE, JOHN H. CAS-
TELLANoS.
Seventh DistrictJosEPH BRUNEAU. NJ A. CO.
Eighth District-AUG. STUART.
Ninth
Tenth Dstrict-H. II. wAED, CHARLES H. REED
CHAS. HEATH.
Eleventh District
Fifteenth Ward tAlGers)---.
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE
III. C. COLEMAN.
9. WIN. II. HOLMES.
3. JOHN L. LARESCHE
4. JOHN CAIN.
6. JOHN P. HIGGINS.
7. r. b. HACKNEY.
CONSTABLES
]. JAMES CoLLENS.
3. MICHEL j. PONS.
4. JOS. CoNTRERAS.
6. WIN. FOLEY.
I. VIM KIMBERGER.
Several Of the nominations necessarily untitled "a
let, owing to the absence of members from the citv
oc4 I'm
STATE 1ssSSas44tus@ LINE.
5ASz Nj
IATE OF LOUISIANA, 1000 Capt Stewart.
IATE OF MINNESOTA, 1900 tons. Capt. Hannlin.
TATE OF ALABAMA, 500 tons .-.-----Gapt. Flint.
TATE OF PENNSYLVANIA, $500 tons. Capt. BraeA
TATE OF VIRGINIA $500 tons Capt. sadlet.