New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-09-13
MAYoRAhTY OF NEW ORLEANS,

MAYoRAhTY, OF NEW ORLEANS, >
- ..G7 St City Hall, August S, 1851.
s7uss Common Council Of thu City of New Orleans
| No. 5739.1
I'll Wight and Of Brsad isSs'As anu
sEcros Be Il oaaied That all bakers other
engaged in doing business bakers
engags9 IN Tang or Gakns bFeaS a. for HhS sa
At the Mayors Office ard his, her OF their name Of
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conform to the provisions of this ordinance and hereafter
such persons who be engaged in the same,
either in or BY employing other person carry
Or profit within the nt # he city F Of New Sn
m sS e bs ns ee ss and
have his or her PANE entered in book kept for that
recovea6e before any Recorders of this city or other
BAKER III oaf
which he she shall bake TO be baked be marked
particular mark plainly to shall be the duty
the Mayors Office and he said mark shall Be desgnaed
their names 81 IL the book above mentioned
rade business Of baker aforesaid shall cause
and they shall the weight sG may BE- 9sd 1 GS
q the present ordinance any other ordinance
Saters using esfryn he o
Of TIE Sa PC %o ne e or p a @
vded every half dime shall have one half Of the weight
os he Sd %h 0a and every two dime
or + s GF @ n
and scales duly regulated by the standards the
agEssably 70 the law respecting weights and measures
II shall
kes and the Deputy Street least each
cts Of this city and the public markets. all loaf bread baked
by for Of baker bakers in order
the
by the ordinance; herein required
to ascertain whether the weight thereof conforms the esab
shed asse and that end said Comissaries Deputy
time between sunrise aud bakery
other building enclosure
bread baked deposited kept
TAVERN shop store paca wherein loaf bread de-
posted stored kept tor SALE And shall further the duty
OF the eutenants Police Commaries of markets and Dep
nth
person sleves free carrying bread for sale in baskets
otherwise through the public highways
and examine and weigh such bread and upon
ton should they ud such bread in whole in unwhole
some, nstaped wanting IN weight baked agreeab
to the ordinance he shall the offender offend
proof made shall the seizure ard conscatien
bread for The of the Orphan Asyhrns of the city
further condemn offender offenders pay fine Of
less than twenty-five dollars than fifty dollars and in
default Of payment thereof such offender offenders shall be
mprsoned not exceeding thirty days Any officer Conissay
Deputy Street Commissioner neglecn refusing enforce
the foregoing, shall be dismissed from office.
Sec. Ihe MaFor shall publish the official journal of the
city Saturday assae of bread for the ensuing
this effect he shall estimate barrel flour
can wegh and in order ascertain the weight the dime
the number of shall he divided
number Of dimes barrel of -four be worth the market
the time Of fixing the asze and adding the five dollars fifty
dimes allowed TO bakers by the law the quotien shall be the
number Of ounces dime loaf shall weigh. <.
SEC Wherever according the preceding operation the
fractional parts ssthan half they shall
of the loaf and when half shall
added TO it, The whole, conformity the tariff
subjoined 10 the foregoing ordinance