Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1878-12-04
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A n ORDINANCE 10 levy taxes for the year i

ORDINANCE 10 levy taxes for the year 1873.
Section 1. Be IL ordainod ETC., That municipal
taxes for the hftyrst corporate year or the City of
hereby fixed at the following rate and for the pur
poses following to-wIt:
worth of taxable properly is levied for the purpose OF
defraying the general expenses OF the city govern
Sec 2. tax OF thirty cents on every one hundred
dollars OF taxable property Is hereby levied all
kno~n as the new limits, admitted into the city in
iS6 IGr me exclusive purpose OF paying the Inter
promise Bonds" and tax of sir cents On every one
hundred dollars oil Of taXa6le property within what Is
Ninth and Tenth wards excepting certain old limits
aee dSE ne Sc Of 9iIg the ON
Sec =. tax of three cents on every one hundred
doln MS OF taxable property Is hereby levied for the
purpose OF paying other judgments against the city
Memphis than those upon bonds and coupons.
sec 4; tax o1Jtts GstS on every one hundred dol
pose of mai tatning the public schools OF the city
Sec. D. tax Of t'centy cents Oil every hundred
dollars OF taxable property in what is known as the
old limits of the city (Which embraces all except that
part admitted into The city In 1869 is hereby levied
as sinking-fund tax, 10 retire and nav off the
bonded indebtedness of the city; and tax of flqT
cents on every one hundred dollars of taxable prop
city Go-wit, the territory admitted into
the city sinking IN f lssD II is ,s,, HEREBY LEVIED
off the bonded indebt .dnsss of the city and to be de-
voted exclusively to the retirement OF the new COM
Sec q. BE uIuyther oTrtaeI on the General Cam
CT Of the Cdy Of Me1tpltiS, That a tax is herehy
levied of one dOLdr ana MY cents on every one hHn
dred dollars worth of taxable property in the city OF
Memphis except upon that part kno IN as the new
limits, admitted INTO the city In 1897, for the mr.
pose OF paling the creditors hereinafter named.
Sec. Z. Be further ordained, That tax is here
by levied OF thirty cents on every one hundred dol
lars worth of taxable property In the city of Mem
pills, Within what is known as the new limits of the
city, including the Ninth and Tenth wards iexeeDt
certain limits theFein), for the purpose Of paving
the creditors hereinafter named.
Sec. <. Be ii further ordained That the uap,as Of
SAID creditors and the amounts of said Judgments
set opposite the are respectively "a fniiouS.
lSee accompanying list This levy shall be known
IS the sundry mandamuS tax for 1878, and is made
In obedience to certain persnptoFy writs of man
damus commanding tho leyy. and the said lew as
fast as collected will be applied TO the Satisfaction
OF me principal and interest due upon the said in
aeoteoheSs ana the costs OF same, and said tax as
last as collected will b. paid over 70 said credifor
upon proper vouchers being taken therefor
Sec y. BE II Tsrthsr ORDAINED, That tax of faro
cents ON every one hu bred dollars worth of tavsh
property In the city OF Memph Is hereby levied for
tue purpose OF paying j. +. Frank the bilancs of n
Judgment IN the circuit court for Saba 23 as or
dered BY peFemptory writ or mandamuS -
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