The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-03-20

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On motion Of Mi. Robertson tllereport was
taken up item BY item.
On motion 81 Mr. Stubbs the report was
adopted sersdtim.
q Mr. Mitchell moved that the rules be sus-
pended to allow hin at this time to INTRODUCES i
d resolution.
The Senate refused to suspend the rules.
Mr.. Robertson, chairman OF the Finance
Committee, submitted the following report |
being on preferred bill:
COMMITTEE ON FINANCE, !
New Orleans. March IL. 1878. J
To the Honorable President and Members Of
the Senate:
Your Finance Committee having had under
consideration
House bill No Al,
IAN act regulating the mode Of assessing
and collecting taxes throughout the State,
etc,
Respectfully report same favorably, with
the following amendments.
Your committee also report that, without
material change OF the act, they have SO
modified 1T as to make 1t an act to amend and
re-enaet certain sections OF act NO. Y6 extra
session Of 1877, and to provide additional
measures for collecting and assessing taxes
throughout the State.
-''''' W. A. ROBERTSON.
Acting Chairman
Section 1, after convened" in line 4, insert
"That section Is. of act No. o., extra session
Of 1877, be amended and re-enacted to read as
follows"
In line n, section /, strike out "act No 96
of" and insert "of this act"
In line 28, section /, strike out extra ses-
| sion 1871"
Section 2, after line /, insert: "That section
| % of act No. So, extra session OF 1877, be
IoI and tad II, fNIr
| After line q, section 2, insert: "Ihird-The
place Of it's principal business, or where it's
principal operations are carried on, or in
| which 1T is liable to be taxed. It being the
corporation not taxable on its capital stock to
| furnish the assessor with @ complete list OF
the shareholders Of said institution.
| Section 8, strike out number Of section, "be
| it further enacted, etc" 80 as TO make sec
| ton D part of section 2.
| Section H. strike out number Of section, "be
| it further enacted, etc." SO as to make sec
| ton a part of section 2.
| Section to become section 8.
After enacted, etc." insert that section "a
of act No. 96, extra session Of 1877, be amend
ed and re-enacted to read as follows
| Section 6 to become section II.
Section 7 to become section Is.
Section to become section 10.
| Section g. strike out the section.
| Section 10 to become section 20.
| Section II to become section 4. After the
l
9G, extra session Of 1877, be amended and re-
enacted to read as follows"
| Section IL to become section B. After the
enacting clause insert,h that section 81, OF act
| So, extra session OF 1877, be amended and re-
| enacted to read as follows"
| In same section, line 8. after the word pro
perty," insert sit the property sold is NOV
able, the delivery shall be made by the tax
collector at once, without the necessity OF ap-
plying to the courts"
Section 49, strike out the number OF section
and the enacting clause, so as to make it
part of section 5.
Section IA to become section s. After the
enacting clause insert that section 81, act 96,
extra session Of 1877, be amended and re-en-
acted to read as follows"
Section Is to become section z. After the
enacting clause insert "that section SO, act 96,
extra session OF 1877. be, amended and re-en-
acted to read as follows"
Section 16 to become section 8. Strike out
all after the enacting clause and insert, that
section SO, act No 81, extra session OF 1877, be
amended and re-enacted to read as follows;
and October respectively. the tax collectors
shall render their respective accounts for all
taxes and licenses collected, or moneys re-
celved on account Of the State during the pre-
State Treasurer, and for that purpose the said
tax collectors shall make and transmit to the
, Auditor of Public Accounts a. statement
, whether or not they have collected any taxes
, | OF licenses WlGnln tlle pTeceulHR mOHtnS, ALI
! with an oath taken and subscribed, and ap
pended thereto that the same contained 9
faithful account of all taxes collected and thu
sons pursuing trades, professions or taxee
occupations similar settlements for all parish
taxes and licenses shall be made by the ta1
collectors during the first week Of each month
with the parish treasurers that all tax col
lectors shall make their final settlement with
the Auditor OF Public Accounts and Police jury
within ten dayS after the tenth OF january Oh
: each year, and every collector falling TO com
ply with this section shall be proceeded with
Q as provided by law"
Section II to become section 8. Strike out
all after the enacting clause and insert, THAI
. section rs, act No. Sc, extra session Of 1877
be amended and re-enacted to read as follows
"That the Auditor shall furnish the tax col
4 lector with q blank book, numbered from