New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-09-03
JOHN 7. MONROE, Mayor.
MAYoRALTY OF NEW ORLEANS,
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Common Council Of the City Of New Orleans. J
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AN ORDINANCE for ESTABLISHING Assize regulating
tns Weight and nc iusfse,ton Of r Rreag q,
pog Il VI St o baknt bFsad or rs e.
atty ponugacu Of this ordinance report Them
selves the Mayors uee and his their
fo lat PURPOSE nbs mayors Slice ,S shall i'm" IN Ss1
s%sF% III n rs ri M e r md
snc persons who engaged in the some
s e a 6ess Rer ps!s ' 6 h
or her profit within the limits of the city Of New Orleans
aecleation o. his her n!esiona the Mayors office ard
and il, defau shall be liable 6ne Of twenty five dollars,
II Ss Sn{ 81 @ @ en- S S TT! ety.
SEC = Every Daker snail cause az oaf bread whNeyer
With the initial eterof his orher nse names. any
hS boss To Ra to r. s f e 9e e a
the Mayors efce aud the said mark shall be designated after
$ Al nakssoF o2sr persons csEyins the
10 Se made iii thetr oSf bread Of GOOD aud whoies6me an
and they Shall weight which may be Nsd By Virtue
d iS thsfso By Tie
baker only allowed Il sell Or expose for sale oaSe of
Sssd eyi4 s S YS gs one ds Or F4 ns Po
a Ry Sag aR on G5 he % m loaf and Two dime
Bakers tavernkeepers persons seirg bread
OF oferins The same for sale to have the weighs
Of weights aud measures authorized proceed
SEC g. Il shall teahe dny af the ccmnisssres Of the mar
kcts and the Deputy Street Commissioners
tric Of this city and the pnbIe markets ali loaf bread baked
certain whetherthe made OF quality flour
by the whether marked a herein required ard
10 ascertain wbeier the weight thereof conforms the eta
ished assze aud that said and Deputy
Street Commissioners hereby authorized and
time between bakery hakehoe
other ldng enclosure loaf
bread be baked stored deposited kept also
shop other wherein loaf bread de
POsited stored kept for sale And stall further he the
OF the ieuenants OF Police, Comsarfes of markets ard Dep
Street Commissioners eain all
person tsaye or free carrying bread for sale in baskets
otherwise through the public highways
and examine weigh bread upon such exumiia
on shoud they find such bread in whole pnwhDie
some usamped wanting weight baked agTeeaby
othe present ordinance he shall
before OF the Recorders of this city, upon
proof made. shall the Of such
bresd for the OF the Orphan Asylum of city shall
further condemn tne offender offenders fine
less than dollars Than fifty dollars
defaul OF thereof such offender offenders
imprisoned nctexceeding thirty DAYS
Deputy Street Commissioner negecng refusing
the foregoing shall be dismissed from office.
SEC. O. The Man shall publish the official Journal the
city every Saturday, assize ensuing
tuths effect he Shalt estimate barrel Of -four produce
Thousand seven hundred and thirty
can Wegh and in oaScertain the
the number of ounces shall be divided by
number oidnesI barrel of -four be worth in the
the time OF liking the ssiza and adding the dollars nifty
dimes allowed bnEes by fhe quolten shall the
SEC T. Wherever according the preceding operation
fractional less than half ounce they shall
off the loaf and when half shall
added The whole
subjoined to the fh' esonE ordinance
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