The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1880-04-24

T. ~, 1850.
;. hides offered for sale il The paris
3 and to keep a record of the bran,
OF such cattle and hides, ana tn
l name of the person offering tn
8 same tor inspection or sale.
}, Second-Be it further ordained
That all persons butcherins 70
the public or selling mea; for l.st
t lie use, are hereby prohibite
> from Strengthening any cattle o
selling the beef thereof, withou
first having said cattle inspec,e,
BY some Inspector of cattle an
!. hides, and procuring perrit fror
IraId inspector tc butcher said am
nal, aud it shall be the duty 0
any inspector when called on, t,
inspect said animal and make .
record of the brand, and if tn,
said animal is in a healthy condi
tion and fit for slaughter shall g'vt
bis written permit to slauglte
said animal and if said animal j.
unit for slaughter, he shall refus.
q permit. and for such INSPECTION.
the butcher or other person offer
ing said animal for inspection
shall pay the inspector the sum oi
twenty (2O) cents for each anima!
so Inspected.
Third-Be it further ordained.
That no person shall drive any
cattle out Of the parish If Yer.
million, without e. t having the
same Inspected by sone inspector
Vi; cattle and hides, and it shall be-
the duty Of all inspectors when
calle'i on by any person to inspect
cattle. to inspect such cattle, and
10 make a record Of tue brand oi
such animal, and the num- er oi
cattle SO inspected, and The name
of the person Offering the cattle
for ,.spes ton as we'll IS the ua nc
Of the owner, aud to give a writ
ten permit to the person in charge
of said cattle to drive them out o.
the parish VIII ch permit shall
state the number Of cattle to be
driven out, and the name Of th.
person driving the same, and shall.
be signed by said inspector. and
for such inspection the persol
Offering the same for inspection,
shall pay the inspector ten (lU)
cents for each animal so inspected.
Fourth--Be it further ordaine,
That no person shall offer an,
hide for sale until the same shaI
have been 6rst inspected by an in
spector Of cattle and hides, and a
merchants and dealers are bereb,
forbidden and prohibited from.
purchasing any hides, until the
same have been inspected by som+
inspector ofcattle and hides, ano
permit to sell the same granted
therefor. and it shall be the dut.
OF all inspectors Of cattle and
hides when called on to inspect az
hides offered. and to make a re
cord thereof of the brand Of the
hide, the name of the person Offer
ing the hide for inspection, and
the date of inspection, and to give
"a written permit to the person
offering the hide to eell the same,
and it'sbal be the duty Of all deaf
ers and merchants buying hides tc
take the permit with the hide and
70 keep the same aud produce j,
when call o.. by any inspector Of
cattle and hides, aud for such hide
so inspected the person Offering
the same tor inspection shall pay
the said inspector five (5} cents.
Fifth-Be il further ordained,
That any person or persons viola.
ting any Of the provisioas Of the
foregoing ordinances shall psy a
fine Of Twenty dollars for each
violatiua, which fine shall be re.
covered before any court Of COM
petent jurisdiction by suit to be
brought by and in the name Of the
President of the Police Jury Of the
parish oi Vermilion. one.half OF
the 6ne recovered to 60 the infor.
mer and the other half to 60 to
the parish treasury.
Adopted April 9Th 1880.
Howard HoFFpAu1R, President.
A. LAcoUR, Clerk.
Art. Sth. Resolved. that Las
tie Broussard, clerk Of e1ur.. be
au ho, lied to cause to be ma !e
all necessary repairs to tho Offices
of Recorder and Clerk or court,
and, also, to purchase sach re-
cord books and as may be neces.
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