New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-10-07
RepudtRtiOn.


I. Reputation Of the whole OF the so called debt
Of the State OF Lou isaa. aud refusing to vote for
aay tax to pay the principal or the interest OF the
3 The passage Of an &C. BY the Legislature Of
Lonis ana, at The earliest moment possible. pro-
hibi.ny the assessment Of taxes. under name
glise whatsoever. to pay interest or principal
of the so-caed debts Of any CITY, town. vil!aS. or
parish in the State.
D. The passage Of an act by Congress. compile.
mental to the sect on Of the federal constitution
declaring that no State shall emit bills of credit
co!!ec. tax TO pay tbs interest Or principal of
any bill of credit issued by or to the name OF a
State OF a gable corporation created bv a State.
4. Abolition OF every State tax upon industry.
knows 'licepse taxi prohibition. BY legislative
enactment. If any such taxes. by city. town. vii.
iage. OF parish authority: and the entire e1emp
tiOn by statute, of all vessels, whether going
or river craft. from wharfage. leyee. or any tax
whatsoever. in every part. and at every landing in
5. Reduction Of State taxation for every purpose
to rate which shall not exceed 81 so per head OF
the population Of the State Isay 100000 according
6. Limitation OF municipal or par0chial taxes, for
all purposes. to rate which shall not exceed
s. per head of municipal or parochlal population
say 200 0C0) in New Orleans. according to the same
!: That all taxes, State and municipal, remaining
due the first Of January. 1873 shall be cancelled,
except much thereof as may be necessary to
pay the appropriations due to charitable institu
people engaged in the public service, and for sup
plies furnished for public use provided, however.
that rigid scrutiny shall BIO made into all claims,
whether pay rolls or accounts against any depart.
ment reasonably obnoxious to the suspicion of
fraud; that cash prices only, not the extravagant
price, CHARGED by reason Of deprecated credit,
shall be allowed: and provided that in any event
not over 1000 of such taxes shall be collected
in New Orleant-say one. fifth of the amount
which will probably remain due At the time specs-
tied.
g. Tia. the salary fees Of every public officer.
whose remuneration is properly subject OF legs-
iative 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! mpoverishmsnt of the people.
Resolved. That every nominee of the HIVES
ehai give hi, written assent TO the platform. and
shall pledge himself to support IL.
City Administration.
Mayor-JOHN J. LANE.
ADMINISTRATOR OF Improvements-DAN1EL SOUL.
administrator Of Accounts
Administrator OF Finance. L. DAVIES.
Administrator of Accommodations +. POPp.
Adm Hist,AtOy OF Pel!ce--ZkPH FOLEY.
WHITE fH7Iia''S''"''' " ~'A'''' -'''" '''N' -
administrator Of Observation-Disclosures FITz
ENkEl1ER.
Clvii Sheriff "A. II. DELMAS.
Criminal Sheriff--D. A. DENISON.
Coroner First. Fourth. Fifth. Sixth and Seventh
Oisti;cts-DR THOMAS f. ER0ADDCS.
Coroner Second and Third Observation-Disclosures
BIESvENU.
First D;strics-B. K. FORMAN. ". ". CARRIE
Second District-ANyHONY SAMSOLA.
Third Distyict-JOHN PAISLEY.
Representatives
Firs. Repre- sentative Dis;rict-T. A. BARTLfTTE
JAMES TIMONI.
second krpr. sentative Disffic'-J. A FLORAT,
JAMES POWERS, SAM JAMESON.
Third Representative District ---.
Fourth Repre- sem alive DisIcict-NlCEOLASS SIN.
MOTT. Carl. FISCHER. .
Fifth Represent. All ye Distyict-FEAEK MARQUEE
JOHN II. CASVELLAN"S.
sixth Representative District -.
Seventh Re representative U.>tric.-JCSEPH ERC.
MAY, II. A. CALONGNE.
Eighth Representative Ds;Yicc-ACG STUART.
Einth RspreseI,aty. o. strict --.
Tenth Representative D.s.ric:-H. Il. WARD
CHARLES II. REED. F. JORtiER.
Eleventh Representative District
Orleans. RICH! Bank ---.
Justices Of the Peace.
I. &C. COLEMAN.
!. WILLiAN H. HOLMES.
5; JOHN l.. LARkSCHE
:. JOHN CA!S.
:. JOHN ?. HIGGINS.
Con.sabies.
! JAMES COLIlS>.
5. MICHEL J. yo.s
l. JOSEPH COETRRSAS.
=. WILLIAM FOLEY.
Several o: the nominations are necessarily u,.
filed as yet. owing to tho abse nee o; members
from the cl'T. Gcl I'm