Daily Richmond times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1849-1850, 1849-07-13
N ORDINANCE to amend the several ordinances
concerning the Public Markets. Passed July 9th

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n concerning the Public Markets Passed July 9th
l. Belt ordained by the Council othe City Of Richmond
that it shall be lawful for any butcher or other per
son, SELL offer for sale in the public markets Of this
city, any blown raised stuffed falsely dressed or garnis
ed, dsempered orpunsound meats nor any nsound fish
fowls and any person offending shall be liable to
fine OF not less than two more than twenty dollars
and moreover to the forfeiture Of the meat fish fowls
Sold offered for SALE in violation hereof Il shall be
the duty of the Clerks Of the respective markets 10 exam
inc all meats fish and fowls offered for SALE and to prose-
cute or the fines incurred and to take possession of the
meats fish and fowls forfeited in pursuance of this ordi-
Provided that any butcher or other person. may
appeal from the opinion Of the Clerk nfictng such for
eitre TO the COMMITTEES of the Market in vhchth
may have been incurred whose decision on the question
of forfeiture only shall be final
2. 1t shall be the duty of the Clerks Of the Markets to
cause to be buried in some suitable place all meats fish
and fowls forfeited in pursuance of this ordinance
g. All ordinances and parts Of ordinances conflict
herewith, are hereby repealed.
~ This ordinance shall be in force from and after the
fifteenth day Of July 1s49
jy II tl5Jy VIM. P. SHEPPARD, @. 6. r.
EXTRACT from An Ordinance regulating wagons
- days and carts hackney coaches and other carria-
ges tor hire within the City OF Richmond passed Decem
Is The rates for every such wheeled carriage shall
be as follows viz twenty five cents for the of such
rage provided the distance be less than squares and
three cents per square, if the distance be more than ten
squares The price By the hour shall be dollar for ts
first hour and fifty cents for every hour thereafter and fifty
dered after ten o'clock night No driver shall be COM
PEELED to receive than our grown persons for the above
rates; from Cunninghams mill to the intersection of the
Canal in Fifth street shall be considered as three squares
the distance between the point Intersection OF Rockets
street and street and the bridge Ges Creek shall
be considered five squares and the distance from the ea
bridge to the coal yard adjoining Nicosons Wharf hall
be considered as four squares
To- Il shall be the duty of every driver of such carage TO
be at all times furnished with table OF the above ratea
der the penalty of two dollars for every such omissions and
any driver Of licensed carriage shah be convicted Of
demanding any higher rate than is herein expressed the
owner or possessor thereof shall forfeit and pay the
sum offour dollars for every such offence Provided that
no other agreement shall have been made the time Of
employing such carriage.
Published by order Of the Council
~ N-dlw VIM. P. SHEPPARD c. r.
DLAKE'S PATENT FIRE AND WATER
u PROOF PAINT, OR ARTIFICIAL STAT E.
An extraordinary substance found IN strata OF rock in
Sharon Akron Ohio, which forms an artificial Slate
covering, preferable any other for roofs of houses
whether made OF shingles matched boards, tin zinc sheet
When mixed with Linseed OIL in sufficient quantity 70
form thick paint after few months exposure, becomes
perfect State protecting whatever is covered from the
action OF the weather and fire.
For railroad cars and buildings, and indeed for an pur
found invaluable.
For covering the ends OF houses Gas with ordinary ant3
which exposed to the weather. and for preventing
dampness from soaking through the walls will be found
better than any other paint lischeaper than lead and is
infinitely better fol- the purpose for which il is recon-
mended s
The proprietor this city few months ance with
specimens and then received latering Communications
from the press and others
Certificates fvaue In the hands Of the Hibacrbes
open to the inspection OF those who wish to use I'll
PURCELL, LADD s. Co Druggists,
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