Civilian & telegraph. [volume] (Cumberland, Md.) 1859-1875, 1860-03-08


mt eat SO offered, or, if sold, shall pay the value
| thereof. And all animals brought to market on
| foot for sale shall occupy some convenient stand
| on Liberty Street, to be designated by the Mar
! ket Master the party Or parties failing to COM
ply with this provision shall pay fine, not less
! than one nor than five dollars.
| SRc. srH. Re il e0"cted, That il amy person
| shall expose for sale in the Market any spoiled
! fish, blown. JUS. and or unwhOlesOmc meat, or
! the flesh of any diseased animal, or OF an an
| imal lnboring under disease of amy sort, aris-
ing from consequent 10 either amy natural
or accidental cause, veal less than tour weeks
old and weighing less than sixty pounds, or any
! kind of provision in an unSOund state, he or
she shall pay fine not less than FIVE OF more
than twenty dollars for each offence, and it shall
be the duty of the Market Master to seize and
! forfeit all such uusOuud and diseased meats anu
prevent theil food.
SEC. Cru. Be il enacted, That all persons, cN-
rcpt the butchers having rented STALL, SELLING.
/ mnrkeaSlc articles within the limits Of the
Mafl.ct shall pay to the Market Master, for the
privilege of selling, the following rates: for
every quarter of beef, ten cents; for every quar-
ter VI Lamb, mutton or veal. five cents Tor every
slaughtered hog, fifteen cents for all other nrti-
clss, if under the value OF one dollar three cents;
over one aud under two dollars, five cents: two
dollars and under FIVE ten cents; five and under
ten dollars, thirty cents; ten dollars and under
twenty, fifty cents: over twenty dollars. one
dollar aud every person coming under the de-
nominate. of huckster shall pay. i'll addition
to the above. fifteen cents per week rent for the
use OF any stall or bench they may occupy.
sec. lNTH. Be il enacted, That the two rows
Of stalls occupying the centre Of the Market
House, extending from bedford to Frederick
Streets, shall be set apart ana appropriated to
the sale of meats by the butchers and that the
two rows OF stands or benches On each side of
tho centre be set apart and appropriated to
the retail of vegetables, poultry, iruit, butter,
eggs. &c, ana the space outside the Market
llous" shall be appropriated to the use OF carts
wagons, and other vehicles containing produce
for sale.
svr HIM r l. snnctei. That I'll articles of
proyi ion sold by weight within the market, cN-
crpt beef by the qnarter or hogs, shall be weigh
ed ry scales aud weights duly stamped and reg
ulated by the officer duly appointed for that
purpose, such scales and weights TO he provided
by the seller. Aud if any person be guilty Of
selling by false neasurcA, unjust weights, I'M
stamped falsely balanced scales he or she
.Gall pay u fine vi i've dollars for each offence.
SEC. i2rm BE- il cnnctef. That it shall not be
lawful for any person to drive or III any manner
TO bring into the Market House or on the foot
WAYS Of the same, ut any time. any horse, cart,
wagon, dray or other vehicle, or amy ilvc annual
OF the cow, sheep or hog kind. or to slaughter
OF klll the same within the limits Of tn" Market
spncr OF place or post any nth or oiiai therein
or thereon nor shall il be lawful Tor any one
to be idly sitting sleeping, or smoking, or
swearing. using ploiane or vulgar lahSunGe'
ar otherwise disturbing pers"ns pursuing Their
lawful business in the Market House, during
Market hours. Any person go offending snail
nay II tine of no, less than one nor more man
five dollars for each offence.
SEC lSru. BE IL enacted, That all rtS.waG
ons or other vehicles attending on the Market
,hnll be placed, under the direction of the Mar
l., ia, linz Il he rnrbStpup
rounding the iuutwnys of the Market House,
and along the curbstouc binding the Street, III
such manner MS not to Obstruct The fOotways or
the travel through Liberty, bedford and Centre
Streets, and the horses attached to my OF the
vehicles. ii FESTIVE or unruly, shall he detached
from such wagon or other vehicle, and, If re-
oujrch by the Market Master, secured outside
the limits OF the Market space. Any person re-
iusilg to comply with this requirement, or VIC
lltiug any other provision Of TINS section, shall
rry . fine of not less than more than
i've dollars for each offence.
SEC. Ilru. Re It cnae''d, That no person shall
permit hi, or her dog to come wilhin the Mar
i.rt lIous. or l.mits Of the Market Spnce during
Market hours. The penalty Tor tits offence
shall not hs less than twenty-five cents and
if the Market Master does not know Or cannot
End the owner or master oi tho dOg, he ahaI
Kill the dog DrDU'ded, that these penalties shall
not be enforce against PERSONS from the couH-
try, trading to tag Market. il their dog or ""ss
are irpt safely cOulucd So that thcy cannot
modest an, lcrsors Attending the Market
sEc. YARN. lie il enacted, That If any butcher
or person employed in vending meat or vcEe'a-
bl, provisions shall bring or cause to be brought
within the limits of the Market, during Market
hours, any dray, cart, wagon or other carnage
without the permission Of the Market Master,
every PERSON 50 offending shall iorfcit and pay
u inc OF not less than one or more t@hh TWO
dollars Tor euch offence.
SEc. lGTH. lie II enacted, lhat II" person shn'i
use 9r occupy any shamihe' sti'l or otht"' w
the Market House. without having previously
obtained IL iIi'o i'r Inc same or mona OF TO,
tain possession % me same "itn"nt 'ho '""Itpi t
of the owner. Every person SO offending shah
iortct and pay II hno Ol nor IeSS t""iI one nor
more than five lars ana II shHil not DO law
fu Tor any butcher or o'her person 10 'e"'T,
rent or hire out any part - th' S""'""''' S',l
or bench occupied hy MN or hef' uhuer l'""''!
Vi ten dollars FOR 'a'h ""'",t =,
SIC. liTh. ne " ,""'''"' lh"' .'c t"iN',
Master shal nave Iul' power l" "'S'"'" '""
sell i"mchiateiy any ncn' Or provisions upon
any shambiH, stan or h'nch fen'c, 10 az! perso"
as provided IN TINS ordnance. II Tue PrrS"n "
per,"nH rvh'InE thr 'HH' '""'' '''uH' "' Nv h''''
to pay the rent "uc tneIe'p' u Gu lrct 10 o''''
debts due '"''"'I''"'''".
SEC. Ism. he IL eHuc'ed. That the Market
Master shall be appointed on the lst Monday in
july annually. who shall give BOND To the sal4
Mpyor and IuuncIlnen before entering on the
discharge. uf the duties of Market Mast rr, III the
sumo, i've hundrcI dollars with two responsible
securities 10 h" approved by the MAYOR ANA Conh-
cilmrn aud hall perform all tie duties required
Of him rs Market Master for ON" yenrnnd until
his successor Is appointed and qualified, unless
tie term of his "ilice Is sooner terminated by
G,nth y ,iguat!ou, removal IRON oiicG or other
, lawful cause.
So. Iy,u Ee :; epo,i,H That the Markc ct