Civilian & telegraph. [volume] (Cumberland, Md.) 1859-1875, 1860-02-16

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, she shall pay fne not less than Eve IN or
than twenty dollars for each offence, and 1t shall
be the duty Of the Market Master to seize anS
forfeit all such unsound and diseased meats ant
> prevent THEN use as food.
SEC. 9rn. Be IL enacted, That oil persons, CT
cept the Butchers having rented stalls, selling
marketable articles within the limits Of tn,
Market, shall pay to the Market Master, for tn,
i privilege of selling, the following ratest fol
every quarter of beef ten cents; for every guar.
ter Of lamb, mutton or veal five cents for every
slaughtered hog, fifteen cents for all other arti
cles If under the value Of one dollar three cents
} over one and 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 and every person coming under the de-
nomination of huckster shall pay, in addition
to the above, fifteen cents per week rent for Tie
use of any stall or bench they may occupy.
SEC. 10Th. 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 and appropriated to
the sale of meats by the butchers; and that the
two rows of stands or benches on each side of
the centre be set apart md appropriated to
the retail Of vegetables, poultry, fruit, butter,
eggs, DC; and the space outside the Mark
House shall be appropriated to the use of carts,
wagons, and other vehcles containing produce
| for sale.
SEC. 1lTu. Be It enacted, That all articles Of
provision sold by weight within the market, ex-
cept beef by the quarter hogs, shall be weigh
ed by'scales and weights duly stamped and reg
uiated by the officer duly appointed for that
purpose, such scales and weights to be provided
| by the seller. And if any person BIO guilty Of
selling by false measures, unjust weights, un-
| stamped falsely balanced scales, he or che
shall pay fac of FIVE dollars for nch offence
SIC. l2TH. BE IL enacted. That it shall not be
lawful for any person to Drive or in any iihnner
to bring into the Market House or on the foot.
ways of the same, Mt any time, any horse, cart,
| wngon, drny other vehicle, or any live animal
of the COW, sheep or hog kind, or TO slaughter
or kill the same within the limits of the Market
sisce, or place Or deposit any filth ofal therein
or thereon nor snail it be lawful for any one
to be idly sitting or sleeping, or smoking, or
swenring, or using profane or vulgar language, |
or otherwise disturbing persons pursuing their
lawful business in the Market House, during
Market houts. Any person go offending shall
pay fine of no. less than one nor moro shan
Ave dollars for each offence.
skC. 18th. BE 81 enacted, That ali cart s,wng-
ons or other vehicles attending on the Market
shall be placed, under the direction of the Mar.
k't Master, in line against the curbstone sur.
rounding the iootways Of the Market House,
and along the curbstone binding the Street, in
sucn n manner as not to obs,ruct the footways or
the travel through Liberty, Bedford and Centre
Streets, md the horses attached to any Of the
vehicles, If FESTIVE or unruly, shall be detached
from such wagon or other vehicle and, If
quircd by the Market Master, scared outside
the limits Of the Market space. Any person re-
iusi 10 e"hP'y WIN th's requirement. OF 'IS,
any "y o'h'' PROV iV" u '"iS see"on' .nhH
pay fns of not less than one nor more than
five dollars for each offence.
Sgc. 14TH. Be IL enacted, That no person shall
permit his or her dog to come within the Mar.
TarL, VI ,'''is -, VI 'no m"' nv space curing
hall ,no, H. -, '
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s,d ., n"t ""s's' uVrS ~. HNS" Ut eannI,
u ~ ,-e o"htr OF muster o! Ine aoe, ne shai
No, hn r, 'n". psnA. zee sh"ii
,,y ,roIia ~ -, 49,, ~ ~ wv SI"H
-, 49,, 90 =" j" t"e.i Ius Vi uoss 9
~ '"'e'y eon""e' - ,u"' my e"n"o'
e., 49, n. :, ., T, ,ne c'ar ~ -
NJ n.sson aa,,In " "", - 10y p"'.no'
HI ~ ,enu.ns ih.'t vi vese'"
v;,n vs. 'i' s""'t Dt'uS VT ,"uSe 70 pt "rougn.
80 a, y. ''.e Az 81 "e' ~ nnih nv
.;,hnr' j. -, ""t'm VI ~. Mii"se'
-, ,. .,. - $50 ~ Wv, ,h
. fine Of not less than one or more than two
dollars for each offence. q
SIC. iGra. BE IL enacted That no person shall 7
lse pr occupy any shamble, stall or bench. in a,
he Market House, without having previously r
btained Il tito Tor the came or hold or re- n,
sin poss, ssiop of the same without tho consent :,
# the owner. Every person SO offending shall L
orieit and pay n fine Of not less than ono nor II
ore than fye dollars; and il .ball NOT he law il
eut or hire out amy part CT tho shnmble, stall I
n bench occupied by him or her, unde err n pc nul,y
# ten dollars for each offence. ~
SEC. SrH. Be il eaucied, Tha. the Market Of
ia,ter shall have full power to distrain and ir
ell mediately any meat or provisions upon ia
ny shamble, stall or bench rented to any person u
S provided in this Ordinance. if the person or ht
ersons renting the same shall refuse neglect 4
o pay the rent due thereon, Or CO lect as other |
ehts due the corporation.
SEC. 18TH. BE IL endcied That the Market
faster shall be appointed on the LIST Monday in
uly annually, who shall give n bond to the said 4
in yor and Couneilmen before entering on the Y
ischarge OF the duties of Market Master, in the
um of five hundred dollars with two responsible |
ecurities to be approved by the Mayor and Coun
iimen,and hall perform all TIE duties required
# him MS Market Master for one year n d until
lis successor is appointed mud qualified, unless
be term of his otiee is sooner terminated by
leath resignation, removal from Office or other
awful cause.
SEC. 18TH. be i, enacted, That the Market
Master sball have charge and care If Tho Mnr. ID
ct House nndcr the sunery;sion ~ ,ts Me-. c,
c shall have the charge and care of the Mar
ct during Market hours ond see -
hat the requirements of this Ordinance -
re Complied with; it siaI be his -
uty to attend to tho market unless prevented
Y sickness or other lawful necessity, in which
.,a, 1872" 'epu'y " a'lenu curing
r cause the Market House to be o,1ened to
ght and nut out the gas; he shall arrange
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rticles for SALE and ring the bell at the hours
~ 'ne ~" "b anu eiosihS OF 1h"r.
utter and other articles sold at apiyen weieht -
nd If not of full weight to seize and sell the or
,me, f. r the use of the CORPORATION, to the pa'
ig hest bidder for cash he shall settle Justly II