In 1594 the Chinese "Parian" or market place on Mejan Garden was moved to Binondo on calle "Sacrista" now Ongpin street, it was given free to the Chinese, also tax free by the Spanish Cortes for as long they were willing to be baptized Catholic.
Ang mga patalim o bolo ng mga bumibisita at nagnonobena ay binibindisyonan ng kura paroko, tuloy ang nabendisyonan na mga bolo o tabak ay tinawag na "sangbartolome."