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The Daily Dispatch: January 16, 1863., [Electronic resource], Message of the Governor of Louisiana . (search)
Message of the Governor of Louisiana.
The Legislature of Louisiana having been called together by Gov. Moore, met at Opelousas on the 5th ult. The receipts of the State during the resent year were $5,592,179, of which $5,976,742 was the resultLouisiana having been called together by Gov. Moore, met at Opelousas on the 5th ult. The receipts of the State during the resent year were $5,592,179, of which $5,976,742 was the result of the sale of 6 per cent bonds and treasury notes.
The expenses were $2,421,610 of which $1,235,142 was for the Military Fund.
Out a balance in the Treasury, $2,500,000 has been emitted to the Confederate Government in prepayment of the War tax to depend upon taxation as the means of raising even a partial revenue, as three fourths of the tax- paying portion of Louisiana is in the hands of the enemy.
With reference to the productions of the State, the Governor says:
The resolution arrest the further progress of this evil.
Though the fall of New Orleans was a bitter humiliation to the people of Louisiana, it has caused to despondency, and they can never be "beguiled by blandishments, intimidated by threats, nor vanquished