Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1856-12-12
AN ORDINANCE

Rcgalating Markets, Mafkeiinp, dc.
b. tnacteahy thu CITY Council OF tlc city Of p,y
rnp TT.
Section / That from and aft The proper puir1-
ton of this or,linance, silr"rsons arepn hibcd In
ring Market ipurs, ir,m selling, or exposing ~
sal', any h,ef, pork, veal mutton other meat. l.,
any road, ftreet lane alley In the city "t ptyn-
port in any cart wagon, or other earring, shall
carry the same for ale.
Sec . Every prs N who shall b, log into tho city
OF Davenport any fresh meat vegetables not pr
duced hy him or hr-, Ia c3utraiisingui. hci fru
having purchase tn fame) and who shall IN all
city nfier Ii ari lie for SAL or sell the anne shall
be dec mod gnityo' Violation q This urdihan'",
Provided that tn provisions OF this section hall iot
~ applicable TO rsscs Of stalls in the regularity c
iabiis he'd maikat houses In aid city.
Sc. 3. No person, not being the Lessee ola f'all
III one II the regularly e,iahlisE'd market
shai expose otr for sal In the ,ty u Davenport,
any FIRE meat in less ,tuani,ie. thm on'-quarter,
nor shall any person oler expose fr sale, such
m~at at any othr llsee than n, aid ma kcts.
Sec. 4. Nothing in hi, ordinance cont lnch shalt
be c,nStrucd TO prevent any person from SLING The
lru!uce Of his own farm N su Ia manner and quaint
" a. he may Gteii rrI"i, Or any Pm on Who i"l-
low the hu mess OF packing !eei OF pork from IL
ns hams, bacon, shoulders, and sides OF til II own
cutting, or -par RIBS and sausagc meat /" TIA" winter
month. or ahy person isum ellinG Wild game not
other prohibited.
Sc .. Market hours shall remain IS he eroforc
Fixed and provii,.
Sc. & mol etson shsli sell cffcr or Expose Tor
sal, in the city Of nav nport, any sick OF u ris
i've animal. uscli!y eaten for food aud for tn. iut
l.se aud with tc design that the .hai b. used
for food knowing or having ress on 70 hiEc,e til
am to b. si,k tr dis a,ed
S,c. :. No yer on sh,ll II, OF or expose for
ale Ia the lily of Da,enp 1T, the tie h oil any d al
animal. wl.., WAS j <, over heated run down ~
d.. "therwisc al or before The lime Ia. ana WI
tutesa., OF sinn which died 4 natural death, OF
va k.li,d by accident casualty or th lnc,n- thin
tn, shai manner VI staying animals iur i,cd nor
s,a ,iy p - u, expose, orr ale in sid
CITY, any puird, blown, stuI Il, OF Gn',u'.d IA at,
n,h e. rmlry, or other ar'icic Of ioui. ,ar IL
flesh u any .nNlal not commonly a,clned wlIlc-
some for food.
sec. 8. Whenever any aucic IN NJ lone I In this
dinanc., and the sale II which l., fartidign, shah b.
cvhihtei rs thouah the were inieGi :, fr sal,
whetl r lid OF not. whether difecty oil, red
al or not, anch 'NiIiiilln shall be l'ld 10 Ia
an .xittsurr If ih' s-inr foy sal AMI al. ,T H.
sell within ihe m .iiug OF TIL. ortnanc'.
Sc. y ANY person Rotating this ordinance or any
provision thereof. hall be Halle t. pay line oi "a,
less than tra nor morr Than fifty dollars, iur each
aud every such of nee, TO hc recovered b fac the
Mtyor Of the city.
Sec 10. All ofan,nc . or part. of ordinances In
conflict H. r. with are hereby repealed which r.peai
shall take N It whn this otdinanea becomes in
frse. PROVIDED, however, that any pros ecution,
ordinance shah take earct be carried on 10 final
jGdgm at AMI execution with vi respect This odd
nance. and such suits shall he no manner affected
by sail repeal.
sr, H. Be II further enacted that Ike. ping Of any
house shop stall in any other places Ia The city
o, Davenport, than in the regular established mar
1t houses, f.r the sale 81 meats oth.r articles
III Rim rrohi.d a, whh M, at o. other uit,lcs
herein prohibited are exp lsed AMI shown FIR sab l.
hereby deelar u nuisance, and II shall H. tie dat,
% the Mayor = cansr all such place to b. abated
AMI removed as Is provided Ia an ordinance CONCERN
inc nnisances passed and approved May 18th 49,.
Pas ell AID approved Novemh r Ia, A. D. Is56.
JOHN FORREST. Mayor, pro TEN
Attest: WM. HALL, Clerk.
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