The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1882-08-05
Legislative Work.

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No. "a. To provide for the payment
of the salaries of the employees OF the
parish prison of the parish OF Orleans
By the city of New Orleans.
No. IS. to amend and re-enact Sec
ton an act entitled an act to estab-
lish in the city of New Orleans uni
versity for the education Of persons
of color, and to provide for its prop
er government.
No. s.. Requiring the tax collect
ors throughout the State to render .
schedule list by wards of all persons
subject TO the payment of poll tax
to the School Boards of their respect
i've parishes by the first Saturday in
October of each year. and to return
list of all the polls 10 said boards
by wards, showing those who have
paid aud those who are delinquent
on the first Saturday of FEBRUARY of
each year, and to show cause why
they have not collected said poll tax.
No. 81. To release the heirs to con-
6scated property from the payment
of taxes of every kind due on said
property at the date of it's revision
to them under act 81 OF the Consti-
| tuition.
No. SO. Entitled an act to authorize
the city of New Orleane through her
proper authorities, to levy and collect
annually, commencing with and in
the year 1882, tax not to exceed
mills on all taxable property, in ad-
dition to the 10 mill tax authorized
by the Constitution Of 1879. and the
tax required by the premium bond
act to pay the annual interest accru-
ing on the outstanding bonds other
than premium bonds to provide fol
the use of the surplus proceeds Of
SAID taxes sinking fund to pres
cribe penalties for the violation o.
this act. aud for other purposes.
No So. To fix and regulate quaran'
tine charges at the Mississippi RiveI
Station /; to establish lien and priv
ilege on vessels inspected in favor o
the Board Of Health. for the same
and to provide for the enforcement
and collection by provisional seizure
| No. 20. Amending sections, 3, 4, I
"a, q and 81 of Act No. % of tn,
General Assembly of 1877, entitled
en- act to regulate public education il
the State of Louisiana, to impos'
certain penalties, to repeal section
of the Revised statutes from section
1917 inclusive to sections 1897 inclu
sive, and to repeal Act No. 6 of th,
acts of 1870, entitled an act to regu
late public education in the State o
Louisiana and city of New Orleans
i. and to raise revenue for that pur
pose.
No. II. To increase the number Q
: judges in the First Judicial District
No. u. Directing the transfer Q
the unexpended balance appropriate
, by Act No. 60, acts Of 1880, and pro
, viding for their distribution.
No. 70. Relative to the Distribute
of the funds derived from the take
levied annually on all property sut
l ject to taxation.
. No. a. For the relief of John E
! Tatum of the parish of jackson.
No. IS. A joint resolution to pre-
/ vide for the transfer of the surplu
: interest fund for the years 1880, 1885,
1882, 1883, 1884
o No. rs. Proposing to submit to th
ELECTORS Of the State certain amend
ments to the articles of the Stat
debt ordinance of the Constitution I
1879.
No. "a. Relative to the interest O
3 consolidated State bonds and provi<
! ing for the payment thereof from u
first day Of January 1880, to Janual
l, 1882 inclusive.
No. 78 Relative to. the{ Consolid,
ted Association of the Planters I
Louisiana TO amend Act No. 20 (,
1878. to aid said association to sett
!, with its stockholders, to enable sal
! stockholders to free themselves 40
) their real estate from eaid stock an
,, mortgages aud to confer upon Il
= president and directors certain dutia