New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-09-05
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City Hail. August s. 1861. )
Common Council Of the City of New Orleans }
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sEcrlos Be ofaiaea Thai all bakers other persons
engaged in doing carrying business bakers
engaged il making baking bread Tor others shan in{i
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ueh who be in the same
either n person Or BY employing any other person eay
her profit within the limits the city Of New Orleans must
81 or her nseion At the Mayos ooe sN and
have his Or her ZANE entered in book kept for that
recoverable any Of the Recorders Of this city or other
SEC 2 Every baker shall cause ali loaf bread Whatever
which he she shall bake be baked be marked
particular mark plainly be seen and shall Be the duty IF
the Mayor office aud mark shall be desgnatcd after
their names II in The book above mentioned
trade business Of baker aforesaid Shall make, cause
and they shall give the weight which may sed BY virtue
e e hsre % he hfS M
o or Of
s dime loaf shall have one half a e Weight FIT
fixed by the tariff for the dime loaf and every dime
loaf shall have double the said weight,
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agrseably 70 the law especting weights and measures
Deputy Street at least once ii each
week, inspect examine within
icts Of this city and the public markets. all loaf bread baked
by, any baker
certain whether the made OF the quality of -four required
to ascertain whether the weight thereof conforms the
shed asse and TO that end said Conmissas and Deputy
Street Commissioners hereby authorized and eqnf
time between sunrise and to any bakery bakehoe
other building enclosure loaf
bread be baked stored deposited kept
tavern shop store other place wherein losf bread de-
posted stored keptor sale. And 1t shall the
of eutenants Police Comssaries of Dep
ny Street Commissioners to stop and dean all baker other
laves eel carrying bread for baskets
wagons otherwise, through the public highways
and examine and weigh such bread and upon such eNamina
ion, should they find such bread in whole in part unwhoe
unstpea wanting in weight baked agreeably
before Of the Recorders of this city who upon
proof made shall the seizure and coscaon such
bread for the the Orphan Asyuns OF the shall
further condemn the offender offenders pay of
less than twenty dollars than fifty dollars, and in
default of thereof such offender offenders hI be
imprisoned not exceeding thirty days Any officer Comsary
Deputy Street Commissioner negieeu refusing
SEC g. The MAY shall publish in the official journal Of the
city aturday assize of Tread for the ensuing week
this effect he shall estimate barrel of flour produce
thousand seven hundred and thtwo of bread (Ameri
weight and in order ascertain the weight of the dime loaf
the number Of ounces shall be divided by number equal the
number Of dimes barrel Of -four may be worth in the market
the time Of fixing the assze and adding the Ave cars fifty
dimes allowed to bakers by the law the shall be the
number of ounces dime loaf shall weigh.
Wherever according to the preceding the
fractional less than half
OIL the loaf and when half shall be
added TO IT, The whole in conformity the tariff
subjoined 10 the foi egoing ordinance