The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1879-02-18

RI0US NUlSANCES.
{Approved February IS, 1891
Be 1t ordained by the Council Of the city Of
Richmond, That section % Of chapter ~ Of the
City Ordinances be amended and rcordaned 80 Us 10
% Upop complaint, verified by affidavit, that any
furnace boiler s'eam-engine or any stack, fue, or
chimney thereof, Is dangerous 10 inc hfe' person.
property in the neip6borhood, or is otherwise q
nuisance, the Police Justice shall issue an order d.
mittee on the Fire Department and the Chief En-
gneer thereof iato the matter of complaint egec
report Of which examination shall promptly DC
made TO the Police Justice; and thtreupOn the
Police Justice. If satisfied Of The necessity OF fur
Their proceeding, shall issue his warrant smmonlng
the owner person using such furnace, boiler, en-
CINE. stack, nue, or Chimney 10 appear before him
nj day tn be NAMED therein not more than ten days
after the date Iers1 copy q wsn sna a S b
shall be present at the hearing before the Justice II
upon said hearing such engine boiler, furnace ue,
slack, or chimney be adjudged unsafe, detective,
dangerous to lirc, property or health otherwise
nuisance, the Police Justice shall direct the same to
be discontinued, removed, or rendered free from
objection as the case may require, and shalt direct
within what time such discontinuance, removal, or
remedy shall be effected; and the failure Of the
m me punishable By hne OF not less than i've
| nor more than twenty dollars, and each days con
separate and distinct offence; and upon failure TO
pay every such penalty the Police Justice may COM
init the offender to the city Jail for period not ex
Be Is farther ordaisesa, That sections 90 and "a
| of chapter A. Of the City Ordinances are heresy
repealed re l5-ot
An ORDINANCE TO AMEND SEC
ORDINANCES, CONCERNING THE SALE OF
coal AND COKE, SO AS TO GgA y -, MORE y 4
E1vEsT "a qGANFiEs sokD A
80 lApproved February IS, 1921
Be it ordained By the Council Of the City OF
Richmond, That section of chapter SO OF the
City Ordinances be amended and reordsined so as to
read as folIows-viz.=
i. All coal and eaexcept artificial coke) which
shall be sold by dealers or agents IN s city, to he
delivered by their csts, wagons, or other Veh!ceS
shall be sold by weight, and two thousand pounds
shall constitute toa. On The delivery or such coal
or coke ticket shall be sent with each load stating
| the number OF pounds; and should the purchaser,
consumer, person auihorized to receive the same,
The cca or celse 10 be deficient in the
Der OF poands expressed ON the ticket, either while
transitu ut the time OF Its delivery, such sus-
pecHDg parey shall hauethe privilege OF having the
vehicle and ifs contentsuf coal and coke weighed on
the nearest public Scnle.and on wef2bstss the same
by the keeper of such scaie should there be found
any deficiency such coal coke shall be Forfeited 10
the city and left at the acaehouse; aud THE dealer
or ngeGt who sent the Snsne shall be fnea lor such
offence not less than ten saoars and not exceeding
TWENTY-FIVE dollars and Such fines shall be equally
di gided between the indanmnnt aud the -caty: pro.
Qided That nothing tep1a contained shall prevent
dealers &c agents from Rotating coal or co&eia their
yards by :he busheiy haE-tnshei, peck, or tn any
ether small quantity. SO.
All ordinances and parts OF ordinances conflicting
with the :fcregoing ere hereby repeated. &c Ie-5t