Civilian & telegraph. [volume] (Cumberland, Md.) 1859-1875, 1864-03-31

Su1pt6Dtefltdfy !" CHtIiHIhee -fo' 80, en-
! Tiled ali Orriinaneetd establish and reg
ulate AarAets in the city Of Caan1r-
land
Section la. Be it enacted and ordained by
the Mayor and Councilmen Of the city of Cum
berland, that Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday,
Thursday, Friday and Saturdays of each week,
be and they are hereby set apart as regular mar
ket days in said city. ~
Section 2nd, Il for 3d.) And be 1t enacted
That the market shall open Monday, Wednes-
day and FRIDAY at O, clock A. n. and close
alta O'Clock Pm, and Tuesday, Thursday
and SATURDAYS the market shall open at 0 clock
s NJ and dose at 10 Am, from the FIRST of
Anril 10 the first of November, and from the
first of November to the FIRST of April, on said
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday, the mar
ket shah open at o clock a: ". and close at
10 O clock 4. NJ, and Pr Saturday evening
open from to O'Clock y. NJ, and the Market
Master shall give notice of the opening and clo-
siug. Of the market, by the ringing Of d bell.
Section 3D. And be it enacted That it shall
not be lawfulfor any huei.ters, grcen-grocers,
or other person living in tHe city and dealing
in the articles of butter, eggs aud poultry Of
any Kind or either Of them, TO sell or offer for
sale either as principal or agent, butter, eggs or
any kind OIL dressed poultry, except within the
limits OF the market Anyperson so offending
shall forfeit aud pay sum not less than NV +,
nor more than twenty dollars farrach offence
Provided, that nothing contained in this Ordi
nance, or the Ordinance TO Which this crdi-
nance is supplement-, shall be construed as
prohibiting or preventing tie delibery of but
Ter or eggs by the producer TO the consumer,
in accol dance With contracts Of engagements (;
And provided further That nothing herein
contained shall be construed as prohibiting
hucksters and other dealers from buying and
| selling butter, eggs and poultry outside OF the
limits Of the market during the hours inter-
yening between the hours namedin this Ordi-
nance and the Ordinance to which this is sup
Elementary. F-l ..
Section iih. And be it enacted, Thatit shall
| be the.duty of the Market Master to examine
| all fresh meats offered for sale in the Market
House, and as far as possible to examine all
| fresh meats brought within the city limits for
sale and to decide whether it is of good mar
ketahle quality, in consequence of age, ding,
disease orotber cause, and if in the Judgment
| Of the Market Master any meats brought into
| the Market House, or within the city limits, for
sale be found unfit for market from any Of the
| above causes, the person or persons so offending
! Shall forfeit the same for each and every Of
| fence. II 2h i Aa,1lJ Il 2
Section 5th. And be II enacted, That any
! person or persons bringing veal into the Mar
ket House for sale shall have the SAME inspect
ed by the Market Master before it is cut up and
offered for sale any personorpersons violating
this section shall forfeit and pay the Sum no,
! less than FIVE nor more than Ten dollars for each
/ and ever offence. fp. s' "b'l-'''
Section :h. And be it enacted, That any
persons OF persons living outside the city limits
killing beeves, hogs, veal or sheep, and bring
| ing them within the city limits for sale, shall
| pay a fax on each beef of 40 cents. on each
| hog, veal or mutton 10 cents, except those wht
have rcrtcd stalls in the meat market. Al
! persons selling meat within the city limits who
| shall refuse 10 pay said tax, shall forfeit and
pay the sum not less than one nor more thar
| five dollars for each and every offence.
Section IN. Aud be il enacted, That al
fines and penalties imposed BY this or1inanc,
! shall be recovered in the manner provided by
the ordinance to which this is supplementary.
Section sM. And he it further enacted and
ordained, That this ordinance shall take eticc
and be in force from and after the sixteenth da!
of March, 1864, and that all ordinances and
parts Of ordinances conflicting with thc..proyi-
jions of this ordinance are hereby repealed.
Passed March ., ga.
10y. 4. BUCKLEY.
Acting Mayor.
| CHARLES 3. IsAAcs, CLERK. Nh .