New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-10-03


l. Reputation OF the whole of the 50 called debt
Of the State OF Lou siana and refusing to vote
tax to pay the principal or the interest Of the
same.
3 The passage OF ~ act by the Legislature Of
Louisiana, at the earliest moment possible, pro-
hibitng the assessment Of taxes. under anv name
guise what sOever, to pay interest principal
Of the so-called debts Of any city. town. village OF
parish IN the State.
mental TO the section Of the federal constitution
declaring that no State shall emil, bills of credit,
collect . tax TO pay the interest Or principal OF
any bill Of credit issued bv or 10 the nam. of .
State or public corporation created BY a state.
T. Abolition of every State tax upOn industry.
known as license tax prohibition, by legislative
enactment. OF any such taxes BY city. town. vii
lage, or parish authority; and the entire exemp-
ton by statute, OF all vessels. wEethe. sea going
Or river craft, from wharfage. levee, OK any tax
whatsoever. in every part, and 4. every landing in
5. Reduction Of State tax alton for every purpose
to rate which shall not exceed s. 50 per head OF
the population of the State tsay 700 'oe scco-dn.
20 the ceI sus made il 1870.
8. Limitation of municipal pafochiai taxes, for
all purposes. to q rate which shall not exceed
s. per head of municipal parochls population
(say 200 WOb in New Orleans. according to the same
census.
:. That all taxes state and municipal, remaining
due on the fret of January, 1875 shall be Cancelled,
except so much thereof as may be necessary to
pay the appropriations due to charitable institu
lions, 80 officers, secretaries, clerks and working
people engaged in the public service and for sup.
plies furnished tor public use; provided however.
that rigid scrutiny shall be made into all claims
whether pay rolls or accounts, against any depart.
fraud; that cash prices only. not the extrayagan:
prices charged by reason Of deprecated credit.
shall be allowed: and provided, that in any event
not s 100000 OF sucn taxes shall be collected
in New Orleans-say eneffLh Of the amount
which will! probably remain due at the time speci
tied.
8. That she salary fees Of every public officer,
whose remuneration is properly subject Of !esis.
lstivs consideration. shall be reduced to an
amount corresponding; with the abilities required
to perform his duties and the responsibilities of
his place. due consideration being had also to the
universal impoverishment OF che people.
Resolved. That every nominee Of the HIVES
shall give his written assent to the platform. and
shall pledge himself to support it.
City administrator.
Mayor-JOHN }. LANE.
Administrator OF mprovements-DANlEI SOUL.
LY.
administrator Of accounts
Administrator of FINANCE. L. DAVIES.
Administrator of Recommendations PUPP.
Adm, nistrator of Pslice-ZEPH FOLEY.
Administrator Of COmmerce-DENNIS PRfECE
WHITE
Administrator Of Observation-Disclosures FITz.
ENKEITER
Civil Sheriff "A. H. DELMAs
Criminal Sheritf-D A. DENISOS.
Coroner First. snurth Fifth, Sixth and seventh
OistIicts-DR THOMAS +. BROAnDCS.
Coroner Second and Third Disslicss-DELPKIE
BIESvEEU.
First oistrict-E. r: E0RMAE; =; ". CARRz.
Second District-ANTHONY SAMEOLA
Third Distyict-JOHN PAISLEY.
Representatives.
First Representative Distzict-T. A. BARrIETrE.
JAMES TIMONY.
SECOND Representative Distric'-J. A. EiORAT.
JAMES POWERS. 6AM JAMESON.
Third Representative District
Fourth Representative Dis.rCt-NICHOLASN SIN.
MOTT, JOHN FREDERICK.
Fifth Representative District-FHANE MARQUEE.
JOHN H. CASTELLANOS.
Sixth Representative District
Seventh Representative O!strict-JOSEPH e RI.
SEAC.
Eighth Representative Oistrict-ACG. STUART.
Ninth Representative strict -.
Tenth Representative D!strict-H. Il. WARD.
CHARLES II. REED.
Eleventh Representative Dissriet-@
Orleans. Right Bank -.
Justices Of 1he Peace.
I. ). c. COLEMAN.
:. WILLIAM II. HOLMES.
5. JOHN L. LARtSCHE.
:. JOHN CAM.
6. JOHNp. HIGGlsA
IL. ". FALLS.
l. JAMES COxEkN>.
.. PETER KEARSEI.
. MICHEL J.FONS.
L. JOSEPH C0STREKAS.
g. WILLIAM FOLEY.
:: E. L. FALLS.
9eye,al OF til. nominations NE nec' sa::!s ''c-
.!lea as get. owing to ;he aAss nee Vi members
fro;s Che city. CC- I'm