New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-04-23
OFFICIAL NOTIUEs---CITY


Of food as may be found by him
to hs blown, tainted or unwholesome,
and arrest or cause to be arrested
the person or persons go slaugh,erlng.
preparing or exposing for sale, or seiilng, or
that NAV hsve sold such meat or other af'l
Giles of food, ard immediately have such
person or persons tried before the hsecofoer
of the district in which the otfense may nave
been committed. Aud it Is hereby mace
the duty Of such Recorder, On que PROOF
being presented to him of such ottense, to
condemn the offender or offenders to Pay q
lfine of not more than one hundred DOLLARS,
or less than fifty dollars, for each o1fense,
one-half of winch fue shall lnure TO tne
benefit of the informer, if such intormer De
private citizen; and in default OF pay uicht'
such offender or offenders shall De I'm
prisoned not more than thirty, nor less than
fifteen days; and the said Recorder shaii
dispose of or destroy the said meat or other
article of food, as he may deem proper.
And 1t is further provided, that any viola
ton of the provisions relative to the cleaning
of stalls, markets. or other places, the keep
ing of legal weights and measures, oy any
person, and the infraction of the conditions
and obligations imposed upon the farmers
and lessees, shall be punished by line or
not less than twenty five, nor more than Fifty
dollars.
SEC. 4. Be it further ordained, That each
inspector shall receive an annual salary Oh
fifteen hundred dollars, payable monthly on
rolls to DE prepared by the Administrator OF
Commerce, and said inspectors shall oe uhaer
| the control and supervision OF SAID Aulhin-
| istrator, and TO whom they shall report each
| and every Infraction Oh the pfoFisiono ol
| this ordinance. -,
sEc. 5. Be 1t further ordained, That IN the
| event of any OF the public markets OF the Guy
| not being farmed, leased or hired OUT
| for any year or part of year, or that the
| farmers or Iessees Of one OR more or sucn
| markets should be placed III default, ana
| their market or markets revert to the city.
the said Administrator of Commerce shall
moreover nominate, and by and with the
advice and consent Of the Council, appoint
| a fit and proper person for each OF sach mar
kets. to take charge of and perform all the
duties aud obligations that are now or may
hereafter be imposed upon by the farmers
or lessees of markets. Such othcer OF
officers shall moreover, upon furnishing
bond and security in such sum and with
such security as shall be required and
approved by the Administrator of Finance,
| shall collect and receive for the account
and benefit of the city, all such lees OF
market dues as are or may be charged
for the use of stalls in markets by present
or future ordinances, and pay over anc
deliver all moneys 80 collected unto ths
Administrator of Finance, each and every
dsy before the hour Of two o'clock P. ii.
SEC. 6. Be it further ordained, That the oth
GERS appointed under the above section ehal
have and receive q commission OF hve pei
ceutum on all moneys SO collected for and
paid into the city, as full compensation
all services they may render.
SEC. T. tit further ordained, That the ofhc
of comnissary of markets be and the same
hereby abolished, and that all ordinances o
parts thereof in conflict herewith be and tn
same are hereby repealed.
Adopted by the Council OF the City OF New
Orleans, April 10, 1870.
BENZ. F. FLANDERS, Mayor.
II. CoNoUEsr CLARKE, Secretary.