Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-12-19

died By dlloaso OF accident. shall DO brought
within said city or offered or held fer salu IN
any public or private market a. such foof
I,, Nv maj no cattle shalt bo Killed for
human food while In an 0yerhoatod, leVerlfl
on diseased condition, and All luch diseased
cattle in the cts. of Memphis. and The piac.
where found and their diaoaso, 6hall DO Al
once ronorted 10 the Hoard OF Health by thl
oWner on custodian thereof that thu proper
order may be- made relative thereto, 0f fol
the removal thereof from said city, MOI
AN hi s or ' iewi be- held boashi, sold o.
offered forsale ~ such food IN gaid city.
SEE. "a. That no meat Or dead anlmal aboys
the slre on rabbit shall be takcn.tq any pub
Tic or private market Tot ieod uni,l ING sam,
have ceased dripping there roml AFTER u,
kIliinrt nor until the ontrAils, head lunlcsi
the same be skinned. hide. horns and feet
shall have been removed; nor shall gut-tat oi
any nnwholesoine or offensive matter or INNS
be brought 20 or near any such market, IL.
See. 81. That no person shall. Ia the built.
nm portion OF the city Of Memphis or adjacent
thereto, sell or have for sale any hsh. m On
nom any vehicle 9! In any stree, or public
placo. from which all parts notnsualiy cooked
for food have not been removed.
See. 40. That no docayed or unwh0losomo
vegetables shall knowingly be brought into
said city 10 be consumed or offered for sale
for human food nor Snali any sueh "f'''''
Sec a. That no blown, raised, stuffed, pu-
trid. impure, or unhealthy, or unwholesomo
meat or fish. birds or fowl, shall be held.
bonrht or sold, or offered for sale Tor human
food, or held or kept In any market, public or
private, or any public place IN said city.
Sec ~. That no meat, hsh. Yegetaeles. or
milk or unwh0lesome liquid, shall knowingly
be bought, sold, held. offered for sale, labeled,
or any representation made n rospect thereof.
under q false name or quality, or as beng
what the same Is not, rs respects wholesoino-
mes. soundness. or safety for food or drink.
See Is. That every person. being the owner,
lessee or occupant Of any room, stall, or place
where any fish, meat or vegetables, designed
W. beli 10, human food, shall be stored or
kent. or shall DO held or offered for sale, shall
nut and keep such room, stall and place, ana
its appurtenancos,in cloanly and wholesome
condition. and every person having charge,
or interested or engaged whether rs principal
or agent, In the care. or IN respect 70 the cas-
tniy or sale of any meat. fish. birds, fowl Or
vegetables, designed for human FOOD, shall
nut and preserve the same IN a cleanly anu
wholesome condition, ana shall not aioW nv
same. or any part thereof, TO DO poisoned, m
fected, or rendered unsafe or unwholesome
for human food.
Sec. al. That no butcher or dealer shall keep
in any market any refrigerator or ice-0oA,
unless the same shall be lined with lead or
some proper metallic substance, 50 as 10 be
Water-tight, OF unloss the same be provided
with n pipe Of lead. Einc or copper. leading
therefrom to the nearest gutter or proper
"s see a. That it shall be tho duty Of every
person knowing of any iish, meat, ioWl,
birds or vegetables being bought, sold, or
offered for sale as food for human beings, or
being in any market. public or private, IN
said city and not being sound, healthy or
Tholesolne for such food, 10 forthwith report
.nch facts and the particulars relating
hereto, 20 the Board Of Health, or to one OF
Its officers or inspectors.
Sec. 46. Thatup any cattle, meats, birds,
rawl. fish or vegetable being found by any
nspector or other officer Of the Board. Of
Health. in condition when Is, IN ms opln-
'ood. he shall cause the same 70 be examined
40 two renutable persons, reasonably cOmpe-
ent to Judge in respect thereto, whom ne may
find, and II both said persons
lisat rec with him in respect tnereto., ne snall
axe no action and give no. order relative 70
ne same, till he has been instructed BY the
3oard of Health, and if enc or both said per-
ons agree with him in respect TO sald arti,
les, then such inspector OF othcer may forbid
ne same being offered or exposed for sale, or
,ainy sold. for human food, till the owner or
,arty in charge or other persons has obtained
he consent of the Board of Health TO their
Ieing offered, used or sold. And II both such
,ersons agree with him in opinion, he may
rder the same TO be removed, and thereupon;
r. II the Board Of Health shall have approved
he Judgment Of said inspector, il shall be the
Iuty of the owner and party IN charge 10
peedily remove such articles from any mar
let, street or public place, and not to sell or
Iispose, or offer to sell or dispose thereof Tor
he purpose of human food. And in DEFAULT
4 such removal, and also in case of disobedl-
nee to such order, and also IN all cases
ghere. in his opinion, such articles, by reason
{ their being in decayed or offensive coh9l-
ion would. If allowed longer TO remain, be
dangerous to health. the same las the Board
Z Health may provided may be caused TO be
emoved by any inspector, police offeer or OF
Ger BIZ the Board of Health to some suitable
lace, at the expense OF the party VINO snould
ave removed the same, anu the owner ana
arty in interest must take notice thereof.
Sec AZ That M person shall sell or give to
nv person or permit such other person to get
having the right and ability to prevent the
ame) any drink, when such hrst named per.
UGH drink may cause danger or detriment to
Sec. 4s. That no person shall have at any
lace where milk, butter or cheese is kept for
ale, nor at any place oher or nave Iqr saie,
or shall any person bring to said city any
watered or unadulterated mix,
or any butter or cheese made from such |
lilk, nor any unwholesome butter or cheese
Sec. 80. That no person shall throw, or al
DIV to run or pass, into any public reservoir,
or aqueduct. OF into or upon any
order or margin thereof or excavation or
tream Herewith connected, any aTimal, veg
table, or mineral substar co whatever, nor
hall any person allow the e. me 70 be done
having power or right to prevent the same)'
or shall any person do or permit to be dooe
having right or power to prev mt the same) |
ny act or thing that will impair or peril the
urity or whelesomeness ofany water or other |
uid used or designed as drink IN any part
{ said city, nor shall any person battle (nor
kept in the discharge Of public dusy pup |
nv part of his person in such water, nor shall |
ny unauthorized person open any, erection or
nscrew soch hydrant holding such water.
Sec. so. That no person shall destroy, nor
D any wise injure or impair. any drinking
ydrant, or part thereof, in the SAID city; nor
bali any person interfere with the use or en-
,yment OF the water therein or therefrcm, or
lterrupt the f0w thereof; nor shall any per
On put any dirty, poisonous, medicinal or
ny noxious substance into or near SAID wa
sr or hydrant. whereby such water is made or |
Jay be regarded as dangerous or unWholS-
ONE as drink.
CATTLE, HORSES, ETC.
Soc, 81. That no cattle, sheep, horse goat,
Dose or mule, OF any dangerous or offensive |
nimal. shall be allowed by any owner, or by |
ny person having charge Of the same. to go |
I large in any street or public place in the
Soc. 81. That no person shall allow any
vine OF goat to run at large in said city, and |
0 person shall, within the built up portions
I said city, or within one thousand feet OF |
feslubutt OF pidCg VI HNcAASnss gu w |
lereof, keep any swine or goat, without |
ermit SO to do from the Bcard Of Health.
Sec. IS. That 10 cattle shall be kept in any |
lace Of which the water. ventilation ana |
,od are not sufficient and wholesome for the |
resery alton Of their health, safe condition
I'd wholesome for food. vi ~
Sec 81 That no cattle, swine on sheep,
eese, goats or horses shall be yarded within |
+ adjacent 10 the huilt-up portions Of the
ItV VI Memphis. without the permit Of this
GARD.
sLAUGHTERIgG AND Observation-Disclosures
Sec. s.. That the keeping and daugh-
ring Of all cattle, and the prepare
on and keeping Of all meat and fish,
irds and fowl, shall DO n manner
hich, OF is generally reputed or known to
D, best adapted 10 secure and continue
leir safety and Eholosomoness as food. nor
iall the slaughtering Of cattle be conducted
any place in the city of Memphis, without
special permit from the Board Of Health.
Sec IS. That every butcher and every per-
m owning. leasing or occupying any place,
-, ~ building whore any cattle have been,