Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1899-03-24

be kept by him for hat purpose, a full
and complete description of such hides,
| giving the ear marks, brands of each
| hide 50 exhibited separately, and also
the color, character and g of the ami
| NAL from which each of such hides was
| taken, as nearly as possible, at the time.
Sec. THAT the record of the marks
| and brands and description of hides of
! animals, the meat of which is pur-
chased by butchers or dealers in fresh
| meats, as provided for in section 1 of
| this act, shall be preserved by him, and
| at all times kept in a convenient place
| for the inspection of the inspectors APP
| pointed by the sanitary board of cattle
owners and of any other persons who
| may be interested in such hides, or the
| animals from which the same We're
| taken, and to the officers of the law
Provided: Any person selling or offer
| ing for sale any fresh meats as de-
| scribed in this bill, the same having
been killed within the territory, shall
| produce at the time of said sale or offer
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or animals the meat of which he sells
or offers to sell; and provided, further,
| that any person in his territory having
in his possession any meat or meats
| from animals killed in the territory
shall display, upon demand of any in
| spector, peace officer or citizen, the hide
or hides of such animal or animals the
meat of which he may have in his pos
session.
This proviso shall not apply to nor
be in force against persons who may
have purchased meat from any person
or persons who have displayed to the
purchaser the hide or hides of the ami
NAL or animals from which said meat
was AIKEN.
Sec. 3.-That any butcher or dealer in
dressed meats in the territory of New
Mexico, either at wholesale or retail.
who shall purchase the carcasses of any
cattle, sheep or goats, or shall buy any
portion of the of any such
animal or animals, without having first
inspected the hide or hides of such ami
mails and making the record of the
marks and brands of such sheep or
goats, if any, and without having made
the record, the marks, brands, color and
character of each hide as hereinbefore
provided, shall be deemed to be guilty
of a felony, and upon conviction there
of, in any of the courts of this territory
having jurisdiction of such cause, shall
be fined in any sum not less h $25
nor more than $1,000, or by imprison-
ment for a term not less than six
months nor more than three years, or
both, in the discretion of the court try
ing the cause.
Provided, that this act shall in no
wise apply to dressed meats of any and
all kinds which may or shall be shipped
into this territory from my other state
or territory, nor to the meats purchased
by one dealer from another authorized
butcher or dealer in dressed meats who
has complied with the requirements OF
this act and with the laws now in force
relating to butchers.
Sec. ALL acts and parts of acts in
conflict with this act are hereby re-
pealed, and this act shall a effect
and be in full force and effect from and
after it's passage.
FOR PROTECTION OF PERSONAL
PROPERTY.
The new law passed by the 33d legis-
lative assembly, entitled An act to pro-
49, ,a,.ar,1 ,o,,,n,fu lfrny,, 1nce nv
abandonment, makes the following pro-
visions:
Section Amy person or persons to
whom live stock of another is intrusted
by the owner or his agent for the herd
ing, care or safe keeping of same, upon
contract for a valuable consideration,
shall neither leave nor abandon the
same without giving reasonable notice
to the owner or his agent to enable him
to supply the place of such person or
persons, to whom the property may
have been entrusted, from which injury
or DANCE may result to the owner by
loss or impairment. of the value of such
property, shall be deemed guilty of a
misdemeanor, and upon conviction he
shall be punished by a fine of not ex-
ceeding $10O or Imprisonment not ex-
ceeding 80 days in the county Jail, or by
both such fine and imprisonment.
Sec. 2.-This act shall take effect and
be in force from and after it's passage.
PROPOSALS FOR ELECTRIC LIGHT
acknowledgements OF the Interior
Office of Indian Affairs, Washington, d.
G., February 81, 1s99.-Sealed proposals,