The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-15

Of their district shall cause the same 20 be dis
posed Of as ia the case OF other daily offs, by 2
O'clock D. M. No offsI or refuse from any meat,
fish, fruit or vegetable stall or STAND s s pc DC
cutters or streets, under . penalty OF five
dollars for each offepse or imprisonment for
five days. or both, at the discretion Of tho court.
to be Inflicted by the police justice OF the
district after arrest and conviction.
SEQ. 70. Thst no scales, weights or measures
shall be used in any Of said public markets.
unless the same are proved and STAN led In ac-
cordaBce with law.
SEC. 49, That only fruit, poultry and eggs, and
corn ana oats by tho pint and quart. are slowed
to be sold in the Fruit Market Ia the Secoad Dis
trict. st.ss
This eeotion shall not apply, however, TO the
sale OF other articles the written permission OF
the Administrator OF Commerce.
SEC "a. That tho lessee OF the Vegetable Mar
ket In the Second District 10 hereby aghorized TO
collect aud receive from the pereon or persons IN
charge OF any luRger, pirogue or other smah
craft, who shall sell from such craft during mar
ket hours any OF each arttoles as are allowed 70
be sold Ia said maj ket, at the landing between the
lower line Of 81. Ann street and the upper line Of
splanade street, one dollar per day.
Sec. III. That ell wagons or carts attending any
enarket shall, In taking their positions At any
curb stone, be separated at least three feet, In
order TO allow pedestrians to cross from ono eide
OF the street 10 tho other.
SEC, 49, That the entire areas covered by the
several market houses, including the sidewalks
bordering the same, and including also that por-
| ton of certain streets spsDned and covered by
| the said market houses, aud including also GER
| tain square OF neutral ground fronting the Poy-
drss Market, are understood to be devoted TO
market proposes; excepting. however, free and
| unineumbsred passage way on all the ssid eide
| walks bordering the said markets OF ut least six
feet in width, which passage way shall always be
| kept free from all distractions. The Admins
traitor of Commerce may, however. give written
| permission for the storage OF market goode.
| when, ia his judgment, the public passages Will
| net bs too much obstructsd thereby.
| SEC. n. That no box, barrel or other vessel
not needed TO contain articles designed for 81
in the mssket, shall be allowed to remain in said
| markets. '+iN
nDo 9s. That all new tops Of stalls shall be
furnished BY and at the expense OF occupants
SEC. 20. That II shall not be lawful for any
| butcher or vendor OF fresh meat In any public
market in this CITY, TO bring any fresh meat INTO
any OF saia markets before the hour OF y O'CLOCK,
b. M. nor to leave any fresh meat in any OF said
markets after the closing OF such markets, on
any day between the first OF May and the first OF
October.
mnlstrator Of Commerce to cause TO be posted
up 10 each Of the several markets IN this city, six
! copiss OF this ordinance-two In English, two in
| German and two In French.
REc. 81. That any person who shall pc FOUND
guilty before the police justice OF tho district In
which the ofsnse is committed, OF any violation
or evasion OF any Of the provisions OF this ordi-
| nance, for which penalty is not otherwise pro-
vided, shall be fined not lets than ten nor more
| than twenty dollars. or imprisonment not ex-
| ceedng ten days, or both, at the discretion OF
the court and shall pay the costs Of prosecution.
| Enc. 81. That IL 10 hereby made the duty Of all
market inspectors TO see that all the provisions
| OF this ordinance are strictly observed and en-
! forced, and TO make affidavit before the proper
courts of sny violation of the same.
| Hgo. SO. That the Bazaar Market in the Second
District, being created uEder special ordnance
| and leased for term OF years, Is excepted from
! the general provisions of this ordinance.
SEC. 81. That it shall be unlawful for any per-
son or persons to occupy any portion OF the side
walks or pAyements bordering any OF the public
markets Of the city by depositing thereon for sale
| or other purposes, any article whatsoever cacu-
pedestrians or to erect, or TO continue, II already
| erected, in or over the said sidewalks or pave
ments. any awning, shed, bench or partition or
TO erect, or continue, II already erected, within
the pubic markets, any awning. shelf or parti-
lion, under penalty Of S., or imprisonment for
five days, or both, at the discretion Of the court,
for each day tho nuisance is unabated.
SEC. IS. Be IL further ordained. That all ordi-
Dances or resolutions, or parts Of ordinances or
resolutions contrary to or In any wise conf cting
with the provisions Of this ordinance, be and the
same are hereby repealed.
Adopted by the Council Of the city Of New Or
leans, January 9, 1878.
Yeas--Brown, Cavansc, Denis, Diamond, Ed.
wards. McCaff!ey, ReDgs,orff
= ED. PlLsBURY, Mayor.
A true copy:
THos. G.. RAPIEB. Secretary.