New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-09-04
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City Hall, August s, 1861.
Common Council ofthe City Of New Orleans.
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4 Common Council ofthe City Of New Orleans
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AN oanINANeF fer establishing The Assiae regulating
Tho Weight and lnspec ion Of Bread:
snsasa II dong earsi9s business bakers
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selves the Mayors nice his her their name Or
for that in the Mayors cce AID shall M
conform 70 the Of this ordinance and hereafter
any such persons who may engaged the same
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or her profit within The limits of the city Of New Orleans
declaration Of HE her ineOn the Mayors Office and
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sSn u esse any ct The @ de his e other
SEG ~ Every 6teT Stall cause Ill loaf bread whatever
with initial s nnme % aes % 0e oSs
particular mark plainly to BE- seen and shall he the duy
the MAYORS Office and The said mark shall be designated after
3 Al bakers other using carrying on the
trade business Of baker aforesaid snail make cause
TO be made all their loaf bread OF good and
they shall give the weight which may he xe by virtue
5sks s s5 s0 n or the Of
of1sd Of the va e Of two dimes one dime or half dime
os on pL the one % Sns Loaf and every two dime
SEC4 Bakers other selling bread
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of weights and areapthorized proceed 10 try them
agrseabS to the law respecting weights and measures
kds aud the Deputy Street at IN each
rc Of this city and the public markets. all loaf bread baked
for or on account of any baker or bakers IN order
certain whether The made Of the quality
by the whether marked herein required
whether weigh thereof eStab
shed ass2e and that said Deputy
Street hereby authorized and
time between sunrise and 10 bakery
orehoue other building enclosure
bread be baked, stored, deposited kept
tavern shop any other plaza wherein loaf de-
posted stored kept for sale And ii sGa further
OF tie leuteants Police Coumssaries
MY street Commissioners to stop and dean all bakers other
person yes free carrying bread for sale in baskets carts
wagons or otherwise through the public highways
and examine and weigh such bread and upon such
some upstamped wanting in weight not agreeaby
10 the ordinance. he shall Offend
es before of the Recorders of this city upo,
proof made shall the seizure aud conscaou
hfead for The use OF the Orphan Asyums OF the city
further condemn the offender offenders pay
less hsb wenths dollars hnp fifty dollars, and In
default OF payment thereof such offender offenders be
imprisoned exceeding thirty ANY officer Commits nv
or Deputy Street neglecng refusing enforce
the foregoing, shall be dismissed from Office
SEC o. Tie sasor shall pnbliSh in the official journal
city every satuFday aSze for the
This effect he shall estimate barrel of -four produce
thousand seven hundred and trtywo bread Ame
the number Of shall be divided by number equal 10 the
number OF dimes barrel OF flour may worth the market at
time OF fixing the assze and adding the five dollars
dimes allow ed blkers by the law shall be The
number Of ounces dimeInaf shall ". gh
SEC Wherever according the preceding operation
fractional less than half shall be ken
off the loaf; and when half NOR an euee shall h.
ADDED 10 H. The whole, in conformity tariff
suhioned to the foregoing ordinance:
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