The Ouachita telegraph. [volume] (Monroe, La.) 1865-1889, 1877-05-11

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IF January of each year, or Immediate
~ on the date of commencing business,
and in the event the said licenses arc
not fully paid by the persons, firms and
owning or following the
same, 10y the first day of February OF
the year in which they are demantlable
Or on the date of commencing business,
he tax collector is authorized and here
~ required to proceed to the collection
y. .nsSaid Licenses in the same manner
% III III. case of delinquent State Ii
ANU :" enforce the collection
''oieoi III ACCORDANCE with the laws
now III force for eni,rcing the payment
Of State licenses.
Sec. 4th. BE it further ,..,ai,ed Sc
That eacl, person having n.rc tran
one shop, store or other establishment
or who shall exercise or follow nave
business, shall pay the license on each
separately.
Sec. 9Th. BE it further ordained, .&c,.
That each partner Of any firm doing
business in this parish, in any line OF
occupation, whether resident or nom
resident, active OF silent, shall pay Il
license us herein prescribed
Sec. 9th. Be it further ordained, &c.
That this ordinance shall take effect
from and after its passage.
Adopted Sth May, 1877.
w. G.. KENNEDY, President
. i. II. RILI.s, Clerk =. j.
ORDINANCE NO. .61.
Providing Il revenue for the parish OF
Ouachita for the year 1877; to levy a
tax for purposes Of education; for
roads and bridges, and for paying: the
general expenses of the parish
See. LIST. BE it ordained by the Police
Jury of the Parish Of Duaci,ita, That n
tax OF eight mills on each dollar of the:
assessed value OF property, rs shown
by the tableau Of property assessed for
the year 1876, on tile in the office or the
tax collector, be and tho same is hereby
levied to be collected in the year 1877
and that the lax collector be and he is
hereby ordered and directed to proceed
to such COLLECTIONS, under tho provis-
ions of existing laws. and the Or.iinan-
ces of he police jury now in force.
Sec. Ind. he it further ordained, &c,
That OF tho tax levied in the foregoing
section, one mill thereof he aud the
same Is set :tpart for school PURPOSES,
one mill for roads and bridges, and the
balance, t0-Wit, six mills, is set apart
and appropriated for the general OK
penses OF the parish.
Sec. Bird. Be it further ordained. &c..
That thia act take effect from il, p,ssage.
Adopted May S, 1877.
w. G. KENNEDY, President.
L. II. RILLs, Clerk p. J.
ORDINA nee NO. 26t;.
An ordinance to provide for disrtarg-
ing the Indebtedness OF tho parish ac-
cruing before the first of January.
1877; 10 provide for the prompt col
lection of delinquent taxes and in
structinG the tax collector as to lis
duties.
Section list. BE it ordained by the
Police Jury OF the parish of Ouachita.
That the taxes unpaid and due the par
isli prior to the first Of .i:tut,ury, 1877.
| amounting to about thirteen thOus,nt;
dollars, he and the same are hereby set
! apart and appropriated for the purpose
OF paying the liabilities OF tho parish
lincurrcd prior to said first of january,
1877.
Soc. 2nd. BE it further ordained, &C..
That tho tax collector be and he is here
by instructed TO proceed at once to col
lcct and enforce by all legal means the
collection of all taxes due the parish OF
Ouachita prior to january first, 1877.
and to receive in payment thereof the
tiquidated liabilities or evidences OF
debt for any of the parish expenses ac-
cruing prior to tho first OF january,
1877, and without regard to the time
when warrants shall have been issued
| therefor.
| Sec. 3rd. BE it further ordained, &C.
That for the parish licenses and taxes
! levied for the current year, the tax col
| lector be and he is hereby authorized
| to receive no other warrants or ccrtiii
| Gates than those which, have been in
| Cured, allowed and issued or may here
after be incurred, allowed and issued
for expenses of tho parish since the
! first of January, 1877.
| Sex. 4th. Be it further ordained, tS,..
That this ordinance take effect from and
after its passage.
Adopted May s, 1877.
w. G. KENNEDY, President.
! r.. II. RILLs, Clerk y. J.
! REPORT Ol' COMMITTEE o.
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| l.. Felix Met 'ior. Jus,,irr Peace fees. 'Ehirl