New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-02-24
MAYoRALTY--OFFICIAL.
NAYoRALTY OF NEW ORLEANS.
City Hall, 18th day Of February, 1855.
Common Council Of the City nf N,.,V uriea,
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AN ORDINANCE regulating the weight and measurement, NJ
snd coal ami providing for the sale of tho
SEC BE orained bg he Common Council of he ei, a,
Men Orleans, That from and after the passage N hi. IL
snce that all coal sold offered for city Of New Or
sdsi De 500 or LOT sale BY weight hereinafter
sons selling coal otherwise than by the bnshelhn Is to say
and eontayeung the foregoing section or refusing
than twenty Eve dollars .be before any court Of
Potent Jurisdiction for the benefit OF the CITY. - VISA
carts other vehicles Tor sss the dve Of as eu
wagon Or other vehicle shall be provided with receipt Of such
vehicle may contain which receipt may received and signed
o. the purchaser OF said coal and coal for sale
sold contrary the provisions Of the section of dis ordn
ssee shall be liable b fine Of twenty-five for each
So ~ further ordained de- That be the duty
OF the police officers attend the OF This ord
ance all offered sale that shall moi be IN eonfor
NY sha bs by said officers OF police seized deposited
shall further and de,sn cart wagon or other vehicle
an send ee same to The public pound Of such District the
me o. tsegiy nv dollars recoverable As aforesaid
SIG Be ftrthsr orIflsf, That ali
wood In the city OF New Orleans The various landings
~ with rod or tape line for the
shall pc subject TO the Inspection and appreciation inspect
Recorder u The District in which any nfraeon Of this
snee may occur and whom he shall discover
pre- wood not being provided with such measuring
y & Or wao'2efeT shall ss found acting Ia
before any court of competent jurisdiction
SIC g. BE further ordained ee That all fire. wood sold or
offered or sale carried through the city wagons
oher vehicles, shall be closely packed piled therein
sss Measure whatever The same purports to be shall be
snail De designated by standards be affixed
conveying the same with the quantity marked In clear aud
tegoe characters on said sign tin plate
wood oered for sale in the city of New Orleans which shall
e found short % true Of what the offered
ior sale tor shall be labe to be seized by
Es TO the city pound and coneaied to the Of the city
and the of the same
20 Offending Offering fire wood Aforesaid shall be
the benefit of the city. -
sac Be rter ordained ste That In all cases vbsre
any shall be offered for sale any of the land.
ng within the limits Of the city. the shall he closely
packed piled and shall contain every respect the true
qaanuy according 10 what the be- whether
comply with the provisions this ordinance shall liable
penalty o. twenty Ave dollars recoverable aforesaid the
SIC BE farther ordained etc. That the Common Coun.
en- shall as soon AS the and CATION Of this
ance proceed 20 elect officer whose
70 diehae the duties Of Inspector Of FeWOod, whose
OF once shall expire AZ the time that all other officers
expire and the Council shall then proceed suitable
person who shall hold the Office for the of year.
s. BE fgther ordained That the Inspector appointed
70 carry mo effect The foregoing ordinance shall be entitled
receive Zee Of Eve for proper the guam
y Of wood Offered for sale in each load cord Of wood
Any OF wood that be sold
ea be paid by the vendor and further be shall have full
power 70 appoint such number Inspectors
may deem necessary enforce the aforesaid ordinance The
faithful performance Of his and his
Of two thousand dollars.
BE further oraiaed, That all laws parts Of
hereby repealed.
isignedl j. MAGIoNI
President Board OF Assistant Aldermen.
tslgnedI II. NJ. SUMMERs
Approved February IS, 1855.
A true copy: JULES CASsARD,
tel95t Secretary Of Msyoralty,