The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1853-06-01


pay dne Of Eve dollars. uniess such .,,.l
1t MARKET Ct later hour, Ia which csss i, -. ~
permitted 10 remain about the Market Honss 80 =
tine nos exceeding one hour, dudug which time !,
u. Any butcher or other person who an 80
or CT for sale at Market any unsound rnss. ~
or fowl, or any meat which IL distsmns.5h sn
blown, raised or stuffed, or which l. dre.sss os
ssInlsned isiseiy, or In any way calculated 70 n.
ceive. shall pay fine OF not less than s,a -
more than twenty dollars, and forfeit Wis, 4, nor
sold or offered for sale. 70
H. There shall be paid to the Clerk 49,,
person who sells or offers for sale at MarLs, ~
10 TINS CITY any butter eggs, fsh fowls fruit. ~
vegetables, Ii the aggregate value Of the sr,;.aa
offered on any one day for sale by sny usrsan ~
In the Judgment of the Clerk, more than svs ~
lars, ten cents for each and every market A.. ~
part OF MAJ ket day such person shall occn.. VI
stall or stand of any hind. or cart wagon ~ "
place within the limits of such Market unless s.s
person be az annual renter of bench ne s,.,i y
said Market. No butter, elgs fsh ,fovls frss,a -
vegetables. shall be offered for sale vhea III oa
have bten purchased while on their wsy 10 ma,ls.
and within Elk miles OF said market; unless suck
fruit or vegetable be the production Of ano,hs.
State. or If produced In this State at dis.an.o..
less than fifteen miles from this CITY Anvna.aSo Ivy
violating this last provision shall forfei, the 49,;
so purchased and offered for sale, and sbsll 10
every such violation, pay fine of not less thar So
afterwards either principal, agent for snosbs,
be prohibited from offering at either Market wI,bn
this City any of the above enumerated articles e..
sale This section shall not be so Construed an "a
prevent any citizen OF Richmond from sending or
carrying to and selling at either Market. free NJ
charge, any fruit, vegetables butter eggs Mill nv
fowls, which article shall have been produced IN
such persons premises within this City
10. No person engaged in selling alta Market
butter eggs, or fowls, shall be permitted to Dur
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market, either for himself or any other person. ON
the same day that he Is q seller thereof any but,er
eggs or fowls. Any person violating the proyisions
of this section shall forfeit the article SO purchasea
and pay fine of not less than five nor more than
twenty dollars
Is The Clerk of each Msrket shall examine an
meats, fish and fowls offered at such Market for
sae and take possession of such by the thirteenth
section are prohibited from being so offered and
unless, on an appeal BY the person offering
cision of the Clerk be reversed the said Clerk SHAH
cause what he has taken possession Of to be buried
In a suitable place.
sly No person selling fruits or vegetables at
Market by measure, shall sellshe same 10 any othr
manner than dry measure. NoPerson shall bgS or
sell at Market any beef pork, mutton veal, shost
lamb or butter in any other manner than by weight
No article sold or offered for sale at Market shall
be weighed with steelyards. Every butcher shall
keep in conspicuous part OF his STALL his scales
weights; the scales well balanced and in good order
and the weights correct. ANY person violating this
section shall pay fine of not lees than cellar
nor more than five dollars.
6 lS The Clerk of each Market SHALL from time
to lime examine the scales, balances, weights and
measures used by persons at such Market to see
whether they are sealed according to law and con-
form to the preceding section and also examine
butter and other articles sold or offered for sale BY
weight to see that they are not deficient. Persons
NJ. ana1oS haia
or measures shall forfeit the same to the City. Ar
tices offered for sale by weight andfound deficient,
shall likewise be forfeited to the City or II sold,
the value thereof shall be forfeited In every
in which the Clerk of the Market shall have good
cause to believe that any thing Is forfeited under this
section or 1der any other section cfths ordinance,
he shall seize the same and summon the person in
possession thereof at the time OF the seizure to ap-
pear before the Mayor or some other justice at
some time within twelve hours, to show cause
why the said thing should not be adJudged for
feited
s 10 The Clerk of Market may order any
butcher or other person having at his iarket CART
wago., drsy, pleasure carriage, horse or beast of
burden, to remove the same and II sucn butcher or
person fail to obey the order, he may be hned one
dollar for avery fifteen minutes such failure may
continue.
s 20 One half of any fine prescribed by any Of
this preceding sections shall go TO the informer,
except when the Clerk of the Market Ia such in
former.
s 81 All persons Who at Market offend against
tina ordinance shall be prosecuted by the Clerk of
such Market tor the tines to which they are liable
To enable the Clerk the better to execute his office
and preserve order about the market, he shall have
the powers of police officer within two hundred
yards around the market in every direction There
shall be appointed by the Clerk of each Market
deputy, to be approved by the Committee OF saa
Market, VINO shalt, in case OF sickness or any temo
porary cause of absence of the Clerk perform the
dutioa nf clark for which purpose he shall have tina
like powers as his principal to be paid out of the
Clerks salary, unless the Committee may other.
wise advise and the Council approve. The payto
deputy shall be at the rate OF TWO dollars per day
for auch time as he may actually perform the
duties of Clerk
%, The Clerk of each Market shall, on the frs.
day of every January, April, July and October, rem
der to the Chamberlain an account, verified on OATH
OF ell money which he may within the preceding
three months have received By virtue of his Office,
and pay to the Chamberlain the amount thereof
If he fail for twenty days to render such an
count or to make such payment the Chamberlain
shall report such default to the Council at its first
meeting afterwards.
s 90. The Council shall have power, az aay time,
for sufficient cause to remove the Clerk Of Mar.
kat
S "a No person shall be permitted to sell from
any stand cart or wagon on Sixth, Marshall or
Broad street. adjacent to the Second Market, until
alter all the benches within the Vegetable Market
and the square on the eastern side thereof are fully
occupied; then only at such places as the Clerk
of said Market may direct under the Instructions
of the Committee of said Market For every vio
lstion of this provision, the person so violating
shall pay fac of one dollar.
S IS This ordinance shall take eject on and after
the fret day of June Eext le.
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