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31.
.Vot. XXII,
Wednesday evening, February o, 1825.
.Wliole No. 4582
„ wunrn'lGE. STOMQE, iDM V-1 brandy) puncheon of rum, mid all
y&ntvl'rMftSV. rtf' al klnd! ’ ot lil i ,,or irt casksoxceefting 63,
‘ 1 and not exceeding 130 gallons '• 20
Iron perton, first and last week 60 cents,
intervening Weeks - - 25
Every other article same as its wharfage.
wuiantW
Each bbl; or half lib. rice • 6
JSflItim, and now in operation.
WHARFAGE
over
60 cents. |
76
Landing and Shipping Country Pro- ^ Tobacco or, sugar
dace.
L barrel or half do R' ce
l Cation -
Unite of Indigo
>ad of tobacco
) feet of Lumber
4 cents.
15
) staves
■eles
oles
. 80
r 124
. 20
. 30
bushels of corn, and gratn of all ^
iluilielslilne In bulk 3»
, wood f * *
lightwoodor other posts,, por ^
Landing and Shipping Goods.
m JrttaH »ir.e, each
nXi lbs. and upwards
&0& .do •
ki ot
L'fot’
liif
Irriiil. »!
fte, pimento, sugar, and all
. Jogs'pf’tell sise, (grain ex
^ e “)d salt "
-i.Jl pr .visions naval stores,
|,>iiles;ci4ier,and oil kinds
W* except dry, grinds, aid
^Ss, and all kind* ofliquor
Mcr excepted) dry goods in
sis exerr<nae 20 gallons, and
' over. 63 gallons . -
bficsur liijuorsahd dry goods
, , ;a ,ks iitiilor 2 ( tgallot' 9 . - -
nfc *oud«,nnd all kinds of boxes
nileA feet square •
bido over 4 feet square
n candles, chocolate, cordials,
* «nil boxes of like size
taar.mch: * *
►fcorn, per KK«0
!>i\»unin as boxes. . ..
osffsb'urgs, Russia duck, bagging
ju.vas.each * *
I liquor or any kind of casks, ox*
Wiling 130 gallons -
[ loose, pergross
Is, each • •
ifpans, spades, to. each
• loobushcls - - *
jot 500 lbs. each
xceodinfg.600 lbs. m exceeding
iSBJO lbs. . -
jieeding I20ftlb • •
fiofalhiiids, per coil - *
rens with covers, and .fire dogs
erpalr
liVeMthenwaro
.3'
1
8
I, per iflf> lbs. * * 2
per cask * * J*
J »f 2 wheels • “J
|«ftwVwU«4s * • *®
ges, rtf four wheels - ^1 00
i, wjndsQt and all sitting chairs, per
[ dozen • ' • I 2
erton • • *. 12
as under fiOO lbs. • 25
over 600, not over 1200 lbs' 50
over J200 lbs. • $1 00
ui/jM • - * 25
.empty 2
b, each • 25
liohns, each * * 1
laud chests of drawers • 10
|Vt)dd, per cord - - .25
perqumta) • - 2
11 descriptions (except in bags)
| per 100 bushels , - - 25
twderjinhbls.of 100lbs; each 124
Inlmlf Mils. - .64
In krgs of 28 lbs. or under 3
Bvlndoir, per 100 feet, in propor
tion for smaller • - 4
exceeding 130 gallons of liqunr
brany kind of merchandize 15
bxceediiif (53 and not exceeding
130 gallons . A
tile, per. 1000 - 25
per ton . .. . fit)
awbrtanrtod, per 100 • 50
ose. per. JfltVlbs. - - . 25
binuileg, pacll 1 . 6
n of'Merchandize, each 6
ofPota»oe5,ettch - ft
*h • . . '• .» 6
Jtigs.'each per dozen - 6
erton - -25
d paint, butter; lard, biactiif, and
tacli size kegs .1
tot a nd lead over 56 lbs. not over
’""lbs. . - jv... 5
jaora of a smaller size than 20
fgallohs ... • {}
periJOO bushels
r barrel
[% plastering.perl 000
per 100 bushels
i ropes, per 100 ropes
on, each .*
ppplcs.
cr 100
por 100 bushel
H'in, brandy, and nil kinds of li- .
|UW, exceeding 63 gallons
do. exceeding 130 gallons 1
‘casksof Vvipe and other liquor,
,r excepted) and dry goods'in \
cxeeeding 20 gallons not ex-
30
4
10
25
26
124
1
-24
25
’"gbii gallons
ism jars . ;
er lOObusheis '
•each
- quern nnd grind,
Bermuda, per lpo ‘ r «
[wge milt per pair - -
|,7'l aildot,le i' stone a , person
|under 200 gallons ouch
0( cr 200 do
■ 6
1
25
1
2
26
50
26
.3
10
6
6
ns li- .
rtdize 15
and al l
. f pair . . 2 g
l°"s of 4 wheels,! (4 wheels) '60
• 15 ,
Package of indigo - - 8
Bale of cotton - - - 6
Erich draft of light goods, under 100 lbs. fi j
.do do do over 100 lbs. 12k
d® do heavy goods under 200
do do do over 200 per 100 lbs 3
1IRAYAOE.
Por hauling up the Bluff to any part oftbeclty,
articles not heroin enumerated, for 150is poutids
weight - - 60 cents.
Under 1600 lbs and not less than 100 37J
do 1000 do do do OUO 25
10 eeitts.
15
For a lOoO feet of Lumber
do 1000 Bricks
do cord of wood
[For every bale of cotton
do bid. of Rice
do -hhd oi Tohneco
do > bbl of'Flour
■Cr
tjjsl Go
i no
1 60
8
184
37*
KB , , . . o|
And every other article in the same proportion;
for hauling down the Bluff, or from oue wharf to
I another exceeding 1600 lbs • 374 cts.
Under 1000 and not less than 100 lbs 25
I For eaoh Imle of cotton
do bbl Rice
do hhd Tobacco
do bbl Flour
4
■■■■if.
And txcry other article in the same proportion.
{Superior court, Eluitliam county
John Rftnn 1
M. > Rule
Nathan Baker. )
O N tlie-petition of Jno. Retan stating tha
Nathan Baker did on the til'st day of May
1822. the better to secure the payment of his
| certuln promissory note of that date for the sum
I of two thousand dollars, payable to the said John
Retan, or order, on or before the 1st duv of May
1824, With interest ut 7 per cent per aanuin, by
his indenture, under his seel, bowing date th".
day, and year first aforesaid, mortgaged to the
said John Retail, all the Undivided moisty or
half part of all that lot of Innd, sltunto, lying and
being in the city of Savannah., and known and
distinguished in the plan thereof by the number
one (1) Tyi'.onhfili tything Derby ward, together
with the uppurte.nunc.es, and further stating thai
i the said promissory note remains wholy unpaid,
and the said mortgage in lull force’, and praying
tfic foreclosure of the said mortgage J
On motion pf W. W. Gordon, attorney for the
petioner, it is ordered that tlio said Nathan Ba
lter do pny into this court, within twelve months
I of this date, the principal and interest due oi.
the said note and the cost ortho said application,
t or in default thereof, that the equity of reqemp
J tion of tile said Nathan Bnker of and to the said
mortgaged premises, lie thenceforth and torever
foreclosed.!
1 And it is further ordered, tint a cony of .this
[rule be served on the said Nathan poker, nt least
Six months before the time appointed for the
payment of said money into court, Or published
in une of the public. Gazettes of this state, »t
least ones in every month, until the time up-
pointed for the payment thereof, and that such
turther and other proceedings lie li»d- as arc.
prescribed by the statute in such case made uud
provided.
. Extract from the minutes this 24th May. 1824.
may 7 2 A. B TANNIN, Clerk
Aii Ordinance,
For Regulating thn Public. Market in the
City of Savannah, and appointing
Commissioners to Superin-
) tend lhv. Same.
S F.CT10N 1. Be it ordained by the Mayor
and Aldermen qi'the City of Savannah and
the Hamlets thereof, und it is hereby ordained by
the authority or the same, That a Public Market
shall he hold every day in the ye ir, at the Market
in Kills Square, at Which place nil kinds of Butch
ers Atcnt, Poultry. Fruit, Fish, Vcgituhles, ami nil
other articles of pray inions may be sold, under the
regulations li-Tein aft«r contained.
Sec. 2. And be it ordained by the authority a-
foresaid, that n Clerk shall be appointed by Coun
cil, whose Siityit shall he to open the Market at
the rising of the Sun, and announce the same by
the ringing of the Murket Bell, after which anil
not before the Market shall be deemed opened
and free for all persons to expose to sale their res
pective commodities.
That the Clerk of the Market, shall close the
same precisely at Ten o’clock in the Morning,
from the first day of November in even- year, to
tlie first of April follow ing, and frouvtbe first day
of April to the first day of November, at nine o’
clock in the morning,except on Sundays .when
the Market, shall lie dosed from the first day. of
April to the first dayof Novemberat eight o’clock,
and from the first nay of November to the first
day,of April at nine o’clock in the morping The
closing (if the Market shall be announced by tliu
same sign as the opening thereof.
Sec. 3. And be it further ordained by the an
thority aforesaid, that the commissioners to su
perintend the Murket, shall he appointed by the
Mayor and Aldermen in Council assembled nt
the first regular meeting after the first day of Jan
uary of each und every'year, or if no* tTien ap
pointed, at any other subsequent regular meeting,
which commissioners or si majority thereof shall
regularly attend market at or before the rising of
the sun, (sickness or absunce from the city ex
cepted) and tiro hereby vested with nil tho neces
sary power and authority for the purpose of cur
rying this ordinance into full force und effect: no
person, however, shall lie compelled, to ser e as
a commissioner us uforesaid, more than one year,
in any terra of five’years) Imi, with his own con-
Superior court, Chatham County.
March Term, 1824.
William Berrle • J
ts. > Rule Nisi
John Christopher. )
O N the petition of William Berrie stating
that one John Christopher, of the county
| of Cnmdon, being indebted to one Henry Sadler
or order in a note of hand, dated St Marys in
said county, on tho 9th October 1822, in the sum
of Five Hundred Dollars, payable with interest
from the date on the first day of January then
noxt ensuing', did inortgage to the said Henry his
heirs and assigns, to secure the payment of the
note aforesaid with interest on the same—a ceii
tain lot of land in (lie town aforesaid being part
ofiotNo. 1 beginning at the w est corner of a
lot belonging to one Calvin Hayes, thence run
ing south 1CK) feet on St.’Marys Street, th«nce-
north to Bryant St. cast to C. Hays’ land thence’
south to the’ beginning, with the margin attached
I to the same On the. south side of St. Mary* or
I Bay st. being a, hundred feet, on tho street and
running from thence directly to the river St.
•Marys, together with all nnd singular eveiy thing
thereto appertaining,thnt thesuidHcnry Sffidaier,
to xx'liom and to whose heirs and assigns tlie sn d
mortgage was made on the 24th of Sept. 18
July assigned by deed, said mortgage to th pe-
I titioner, there is now due on said mortgage (lie
sum of Five Hundred Dollars w ith interest from,
the 1st January 1822, nnd praying for the torcr.lo •
sure of tlie equity of-redemption, iiijthe said John
Christopher, his heirs and ussigns in (lie
mortgaged premises and that the same be
foreclosed according to law.
On motion of Belton A Corn), attorney for pc
titioner, it is ordered thnt the principal and in
terest due on the said mortgage together with
tho costs of his applicants bo paid into.this court
within txveive months from this date, otherwise
that the equity of redemption of the said John
Christopher his heirs executors, administrations
und assigns be from thence forever lorccldsed
find that .such oilier proceedings takeplaeo us a
pursuant to the statue.
And it is further ordered tliut this rule he p i
iNlicd ln one of tlie Gazettes ot this state qt »
once a month for twelve months .to.the time np
pointed for the payment of said money into
Court.
A true extract from the minutes.
JOHN BAILEY, Clerk.
Jefferson, 151 li March, 1824 ;
sent, may be at any time, be re-appointed, all vn
caucies by death, slckiioos or otherwise, shall >><
lied by council fit tmy regular meeting. Thr
said commissioners or u majority thereof, shall til
so be x’ested with iw full and ninplc power und an
thority throughout the said city, as they have with,
in the limits of tLe Market, uud ulso to makesiich
rules and regulations as nmy from time to time
be found necessary, so .that the same do not coh
traVencuny ordinances of council, and wht.h rules
and regulation* may at anytime be repealed or
revoked by any resolutions of council, ut u regu.
Isr orspeciul meeting thereol.
Sec. 4. An d lie it ordained by the authority
foresaid,' That the said'commissioners or u ma
jority oftb’/m, shall meet from time time, for
the purpose of curry ing into effect this ordinance,
undat every such meeting the Clerk of this Mar
ket shall attend when required or notified there
of.
Dec. 5. And bait ordained by the authority a
appointed by council
let prretit oiit to the
Stulls in the,said Mar
ket on tlie first Monday in December of every
year hereafter, by public out cry after notice in
the public Gazette* of this city, hi which sale the
Marshal or his Deputy, shall attend and act as
public crier, under the" directions of said commit
tee, nnd the Marsha! shail immediately thereafter
furnish the Treasurer with a statement of the said
sales, and puy over the amount received, togetli
or with such .notes as shall be taken jor the credit
part of the sale allowed by the committee provi
ded always thnt the sunt committee or a majority
of them shall select and reserve three of tho said
stalls fur the use and accommodation of the I’iaut
ers and persons from the country, wild' bring or
scud 'their stock or produce to Market, and who
shall pay intfi tha hands of the Clerk, double the
fees hereinafter ertunu’Vated, on ail articles liro"
and exposed for sale on the said’Stnlis.
Sec. 6 And be it ordained by -1 ho. authority a.
foresaid, That the said commissioners oflbc Mar
ket, or cither of Ibeui, sitnll account and pay over
to tlie Treasurer of the city, all su. h sum or sums
of money which may come into liisor tlieirhnnds
hy and under bis authority of this ordinance, by
fiiies, or otherwise monthly and every month,and
the Citx Treasurer is hereby required’to receivi
and give receipts i'or the same, and keep a sepe
rote account for all sue! monies so received
Sec. 7. And lie it nedmne i by Ihq authority i
foresaid, that any person, duly chosen an i up
pointed, iinderthis ordinance a commissioner of
the Murket, who shuil rviuse to a reph aud act
after due'notice of such appointment, or alter
accchtfinde shall refuse to act. or neglect h)3 duty
shall forfeit and pay for every offence any sum
not exceeding fifty'dollars, uud w hen the said
fines shall anioimt to fifty dollars Hitd the same
puid into the Treasury the said commissioner
shall lie discharged from his appointment und ~
new fiommissiuneruppninled. .
Sec. H. And bo it enacted by the authority
aforesaid, That if any person shall o)
pose, obsti’uctf or insult the sriid commissioners o
either of them in tilt execution of their or ins
appointment or office, or shall make use of any
busivfl or opprobious language to liini or them
such person so offending shall fol'leit a sum
cxccedingthii'ty dollars.
Sec. 9. And lie it ordained by the ; authority
foresaid, That a Clerk of the Market shall be ap
pointed, by tlie Mayor and Aldermt^i in Council
assembled at their first regular meeting, after the
first day of January of eaoh and every year, nr il
di
hulf, cents; lor every piggin, pail or.furkin of but
ter or lard, six und u quarter ceft(s; fifty cents for
the use of each flail that may now or hereafter be
assigned for the sale of fish, twelve and a half cts.
for. every basket of t;rails, six and a quarter cents
for every basket of shrimps and prawn, and six
mid a quarter cents for cvcrv pail of opened oys
ters, also for marking or soalingjBVcry weight two
cents, for marking or smiling every meusure six
and a quarter cents, and for weighing in the pub.
lie scales' far every draught exceeding thirty
pounds six and a quarter cents. The said clerk
shall .quarterly and every quarter pay to the City
Treasurer nil monies which he may receive as
clerk of tho market, over und above tlie sura ot
three hundred dotTiirs, if he shall receive an
amount over and nbove that sum,und which iiuar
terly sum making an annual Sulary of uilie hun
dred dollars, or uny less sum which lie may re
ceive, not amounting to the snid annual sum Of
o ihe hundred dollars,shall he in full for all ser
vices aud expense incurred as clerk of the market
nntUo iu proportion for tlie time he shall have ac
ted as clerk in ease of death, resignation or remo
val thereof
And be it ordained by the authority aforesaid,
that tiiy Clerk of the Market slmli open and close
tho same at tlie time and liuurs hereinbefore di
rected. Me shall sweep clean or cause to be
swept clean, the said market every day in tlie
year, and also, such Space of ground us shall be
marked out and fixed hy the commissioners, fis
connected with the same, and shall likewise Clean
or enuse to be cleaned, all tlie stalls for I urge and
small meat, vegetables, fish, or other articles, lie
shall keep two or more small scales and weights
for tlie convenience of woighing butter and titbOr
small articles.
And be it further ordained by the authority a-,
tore said, thrit xvhen nhy seller of meat or oilier
articles of’provision charged by lids 'ordinance,
slmli refuse to pay the sum required under the
same, tho clerk i*hereby authorised to levy upon
nnd refttin such meHt or other urticles, until such
charge be paid or until one or more or the com
missioners order tlie releuse therebf, ind If the
said charge he not paid before tlie closing of the
market and tlie article or articles remain in the
possession of the clerk, the sniiio shuil be disposed
of, us may be directed by the commissioner or
commissioners present', or in his or their absoned,
ns tho clerk liiiiy see fit- nnd if miy person or
persons; shall oppose, obstruct, insult or nbuse tlie
clerk of the market in the oxecutiou of his office
or duty, such persoiu»r persons shall be fitted in a
sum not excnttdingtWirty doling.
And lie it farther ordained by the authoritya-
loressid, that If tho eferk of the market shall, neg
lect any of the duties required of him by tills or'
M snail be liable to
•anUrdinanoe,
To prevent the Smukemg of Scgars, pr
Pipes, in any of the Streets, Lanes,. A l-
leys, Wharves, or Public Squares, within
the City of Savannahs
B E it ordained by the Mayor and Aldermen ot
the City of Savannah, in Council assembled,
| and it is hereby ordained by the authority oi the
snrnc, That, from and after tlie passing ot tins oi.
i dinancc it shall not be lawful for any .personipr
persons, whatsoever, to Smoke Segnrs, or I ipes,
iri any of the Streets, Lnnes, AUeys,-W-listt'vess or
Public Squares, within the City oi Savaiiii alj,un-
dcr the peimlty^dftwo dollars, tor each B nd.»vory
«H’2Li*4f n white hfii'son.and if a person of eoloi
The City Coiistables are hereby ordcrod lo on-
I force tHo^uboyo'Ordiiiah.bp- F M
storage.
t'jcen
/
for the
pperweek " * '
L'ffi l>w week
1 cask containing
Marshal.
not then appointed at any other subsequent regu
hir meeting, who shall hold his office or appoint
incut, until he he- regularly re-tijipointed or a sue
cessor dulj’ appointed ami qualified, the said CJerk
shall give bond with good nnd sufficient security
tu tlie Mayor and Aldermen iii tlie sum of one
thousand dollars, to account for all monies re.,
ceived bv him, us Clerk os aforesaid, aud faithful
jy |f> do, mid perioral all the duties required Oi
lam by this ordinance, or any other ordinances re
any Aldermjart tho lolloxving outh or affirmation
“1 A. B do solevuly /swear or affirm as the case
may be) that I will xvell and faithfully discharge
all the duties imposed on me, us Clerk of tlie Mar
ket of the City of Savannah, tiyany of the ordi
nances'of the City and that I will faithfully, justly
and fairly account for all monies collected hy and
received by me as Clerk ns aforesaid underthe or
dinance or oriliniuices now inToree ol"-wbich
may bo hereafter passed, so helpnie God,”—after
w hich he shullrcceive h certificate from the May
or under the seal.of thc City, staling (but he is du
ly appointed- and qualified Clerk of the Market.
In ease of neglect or misconduct of the Clerk oi
tlie Murket, ou due complaint made thereof,
Council is hereby authorised to remove the said
Clerk, and is further authorised and impowered
in case of death, resignation or removal of the
said Clerk, to appoint at any regular or special
meeting thereafter,.® suqcessor, who shall lie in-
nny future ordinance, he shall be liable
upt exceeding thirty dollers, uud according to the
nature of the clihVge brought against him, to fine’
or Removal from office by council
And lie it ordninnd by Ihe authority aforesaid,
That thq butchers shall il'. required by any person
or persons, with the approbation of one or more
of the commissioners divide their smull meat as
follows, every calf, sheep, hog. goat or Lumli,tlie
unrters thereof shall be divided into two pnrts,
le loin from tlie leg, or the breast from the quar
ters ; and the qunrtcrs of bucf slmli he cut up into
pieces, so ns to suit the buyers. These regula
tions to commence at tlie opening of the* market,
by tlie ringing of tlie bcll and continue to the hour
before mentioned; and any persou or persons
neglecting or refusing to comply with the tenoi
of tills seotion, shnll for.eVcry neglect or refusal
lid fined in a sum not exceeding ten dollars, and
every person cutting up meat shall wear a long
while clean apron, every day whilst at market.
See. 16. And be It further ordnlliod by the an
thority aforesaid, that from and immediately after
tho passage of this ordinance, every butcher or
other person killing an ox, cow,, heilror or oilier
grown meat cattle, and exposing the same fort
sale within the city, si:all take.the bead with the
eurs nnd horns on, or every such animal to thp
market and shew the clerk, Whoyi businessit
shall be, to keen a book for that pnrimse, where
he shall raguiarly enterthe cur arid horn marks
(of any) of sucli Animal with (lie day of tho
montbiuthe same was brought to morkel, and tho
book ^hull be open nt nil tithes, during market
hours, for the Inspection ol eveiy person, under
forfeiture of a sum not exceeding thirty -dollars
for every neglect of any butcher, or other person
bringing the same, and for the neglect ol the
c!»i'i; t in not taking tlie marks, or for his entering
iijiproper or false brands and marks, the like peu-
ulty.
fieft. 18. And be it ordained by the authority
aforesaid, that it shall not be lawful alter the pass
ing and publication of Bus ordinance,,for any per
son or persons whatsoever to bring to, or near
either of the markets aforesaid, uny of tha offal
or inside of any bull, stai r, cow, calf, sheep or
hog, except the haslet, clean tripe, tallow and
lard when incited, nnd uny person or persons so
offending, shall pay a fine not 'exceedingtthiity
dollars.
Sec. 17. And be it further ordained by tlie au
thority aforesaid, that if any butcher shall erect
from and after the first dayol A(av, 1826, or keep
any pen or enclosure for the parpo.se of keeping
or slaughtering any cattle, culves, sheep or gouts
within halt a mile of the limits of tlie City, he
shuil lie.prohibited selling in the market.
Sec. 18. And 1*0 it further ordained by the au
thority aforesaid, Hint if any person or persons
shall expose or oiler for sale, in the market or in
any other plaee within this city, any-ibiown,puffed
up, or unlawful incut or provisions of any kind,
it shall be the duty of any Alderman or any
one of tlie Commissioners of the market,
Clerk of the market or oity_ Marshal, on
complaint being made to him or them or
upon the view of either of (hem to examine
into the same..or if the said meat or provisions
slmli appear to be unwholesome, the same shall
he considered as a nuisance and condemned, ami
be im mediately buried under ground, bured m o.
•therwise destroyed, by order of the officer of tin
city so inspecting, and condemning the same,and
such person -or persons so offending shall . be
moreover filled in any sum not exceeding thirty
dollars.
Sep. 19. And be it furthcrordained hy the au
thority aforesaid,’Thai if miy person or persons
Shull buy orsell, or cause tobe bought or sold a-
nv meat, poultry,.fish, trull, herbage, vegitables,
victuals or provisions.pt’ any kind, usually sold
at Market, or exposed tlie same for sale at
any other plaee witnin’the city than the aforesaid
Public Market, such person or pers ms shall on
discovery thereof, and on the full und entire coh
iction I'fany^Alderman-orany one of the^c^n
slmli be granted on the petition of any person or
persons applying for the same, lie, "die, or tin y
first paying into the treasury oftho clty, the sitni
of fifty dollars for such lloeiisn, whmli shall lost
for the space of six months,uhd shall not lip used
by any other person, but the one or those named
in the said licence,and person of periods offend
ing against this section of the ordinance-shall, on
the order of any commissioner, Clerk of tke'Mnr-
ket, Marshal, or city constable, immediately
Withdraw and remove such article or nrtielesiauu
in case of neglect or refusal to .withdraw or re
move the same, such article or articles, shall be
directed nnd ordered by any commissioner, clerk
of the market or marshal
Sec. 21. Andlie furtherordainedby tlie author
ity aforesaid, that no person or pdrsoiis shall ex
pose 6r offer forsnleotthe market,any butler,eggs,
dead or living poultry, wild fowl, venison, game,
whatever, hogs or sheep, unless the same be rais
ed or kiiled t by tlie person or. persons so oxposing
or offering the same fprsaic, or by enc of his,
her, ortheir family, provided, nevertheless, that
the said article or artielfs of provisions may be
exposed and offered for sale, at tlie market, by
the person raising or killing tlie same, or by.one
of bis, her pr their family, , in tlie. carts, waggons
or other vehicles in which the same was or wore
originally brought into the city, or preeinots there
of. and every person orjieribns violating thisseu-
tion of the ordinance, if resident inhabitant of
Savannah, slmli be Anml in any sum mot exceed
ing thirty dollars, and if n transient person, or
living beyond the jurisdiction of tiiis city, (fie
suidarticle or articles shnll bb seized and;forfeit
ed in manner and form prescribed by tlie section
of tills ordinance immediately above preceding.
/ Sec. 22. And be it further orduiuod by tha ait
thority aforesaid, tiiat council may, at 'any time
hy a violation, forbid and prevent any free per
son of color orslave from soiling or disposing of
any articles'of (ood^wr other article* usually sold
at market, for any'offcnce committed hy a free
person of color or slave, contrary to tlie laws of
the state, or ordinances of tbc city, and no per
son of color, having a bndgs to sell small wares,
slmli be permitted to purchase or sell nt or in the
vicinity of the market before nine, o’clock in th
morning, any fruit whatever—And in ease ofvi
elution of this section of tlie ordinance hy any
such person of color, lie or sho shall be fiqed in a
sum not exceeding thirty dollars, nnd the articles
so exposed to sulu shall be forfeited, and, r as such,
seized by the clerk of the market. And uo shtve
shall net as butcher cutup meat, orsell the same,
unless in the presence of bis owner, employer, or
players, or his, her, or tbelr agent, being n
ilte person, and if such .slave does act as.butch-
cr.'cul up meat, or sell, ye oiler the same for sale,
contrary to.the provisions ofthis section,ills own
er or owners shall be fiued iu a sum not exceed
ing thirl
Vested with ail the power, authority and jmmuni*
if a Market, under tins of,any other
ties of a Clerk oi
ordinance.
And lie it ordained b
nyjv.- v ._
mission era of the Market, or Clerk of the Ma
or City, Marshal forfeit the meat, poultry, fish,
fruit, herbage, vegitables, victuals, or provisions
-s» so!d, ov exposed to sale, and shall moreover be
lined in any sum not exceeding thirty dollars', for
every such offence, provided that'nothing here
in before contained, shall prevent any person
from carrying bis or her articles of provisions
through the city tor sale, after closing the Market.
such person keeping no fixed stand but moving
from place to pl'irco, except nevertheless, ,nl
kinds of .vegitables, which slmli only be sold by a
person oy'his or her agent or servant, who owns
a vegilable stgll In said Market/Sundays, howc
ver, excepted.
Sec. fto. And be* it further ordained by the au
And lie it ordained by the authority aforesaid,
that the said clerk shall be authorised, and he is
hereby authorised to collect and receive from the
owner or r oller of any ment, victuals, provisions
... in* rketfpr'
f ’for every ox
thqrity aforesaid, that no period or persons shall
be allowed tp bring to the Public Market of this
city, or expose to sale at said pluce any butler,
yegitables, or other similar articles of consump
tion,'not thegrovyth or manufacture of this 'state
g lliirty dollars.
Sec. 23. And be it further ordained by. tlie au
thority aforesaid, That if uny slave or slaves shall
Sell, or offer for sale, any kind of poultry, provi
sions or fruit at market, or other public pluec.in-
tills city (fresh fish excepted) without a ticket
fro. ■ Ills,or her owner-or owners, overxeer'dr
mployer, particularly enumerating the articles
o exposed or,offered for sale, it slmli und may be
lawful for uny white person to take possession ot
all such articles os are not enumerated in tile
ticket, and to apprehend tbc said slave or staves
mid cany him, her, or them before the Mayor
and AldcrmCn, or any ooimhixsiouu*- of the mar
ket, who is hereby authorized to examine into
the case, and to discharge the said slave or slaves,
and tlie articles so taken possession of or to con
demn allsach articles not specified in the ticket,
to the use of the informer, or direct the same to
be kept until further ordered.
Sc. 24. And be it further ordained hy tlie au
thority aforesaid, That no butcher bringing meat
of auy kind to market for sate at any of the stutls,
and that no other person briuging live stock -or
any other speaks of provisions to market for sale,
shall he permitted or allowed to keep any wag
gon, cart, or any other caraiage,' yoffudri, horse,
mule, uss or ox, "nearer to the snid mark -t, or for
u longer time limn the commissioners may direct;
andeuoh butcher brother pc'.fconfijbnr be com
pelled to draw Hi) bis, her or their waggon, cart,
or vehicle In such manlier and in such places as
any one ol tho commissioners slmli think most
convenient for the sale of Use articles so brought,
nor slmli any person or persons pc allowed or
permitted tofead with'grain or forage any horse,
mute,'or ox, or any other nnitnul at the said mar
ket, or within Ike limits prescribed by the com
missioners. And it shnll lie tha duty ofthe clerk
of the market, city marshal or city constable to
enforce and carry into effect any order of the
commftlluheis respecting thu rules ai d regula
tions prescribed iu this section, und any parson
or persons offending against tiie sumu. stmil lie
fined by the commissioners or n ’ majority of
them, in a sum not exceeding thirty dollars, and
execution issued by them immediately thereafter,
and served and cxeellted bn the property of the
ofi'eiiuci'or oifenders, or iu his, her or th’cir pos
session or agency, and the cause of such com
plaint by tlie marshal, iilsdepUly, or uny city con
stable, and,sold at the market on five days notice,
und after paying tlie said tine and fifty Cents costs,
the surplus slialL.be paid over to the offender or
offender#,ofblsThei o*' t heir’agon t or agents.
Sec. 25.‘And be It ordained by the authority
aforesuid, That the clerk of the market, under
the direction of the commissioners aforesaid,'or
a majority ot them, shall, nt 'the charge of the
city, be provided with a uominbn baliuuce,com
mon weight and common measures, Sealed ac
cording to the stun third ol the United States, as
used in the city of New-YorX, of- which lie shall
havejtlie care and custody, and all the weights
and measures usq’d in the city ail’d market, shall
he solely regulated by tlie said .known and ac
knowledged staiidift-u, and shall be marked and
sealed by the said clerk. That from nnd after
the first "day of May next, no other weights of
lour pounds or under slmli be-used in lire city
unless tho same be of brass or copper, and all
theweightsin the market shuil be examined by
tiie clerk once a week, and every person 'of
fending ugainst this suction of the ordinance
•Imll be fined in a sum not exceeding thirty dpi
lari. •
Sec. 2ft And be it further ordained by the .au
thority aforesaid, tpnt every person or persons in
this city using Weights or measures in tlie purchase
or sale of any urtielo whatever shall have the
same examine'd by the clerk at the I’uhlic Market,
and certified to be correct in quality, weiglft mid
measures us required by this.ordinance, on of be
fore the first day of July next, and from und after
that day the said clerk, shall in every year there
after. in the mouth of January, examine at the
market nforesaidall and every weight and meas
ure in the city uud as aforesaid, and certify the
SRtne c ' *-
before
city and subject to this ordinance and for this
purpose lie slmli have free access to any wharf,
iot, store, shop or bftiUH'ng. in which 4hu >aid
weight* and measures are'used and to trvthe
same, according to the known and ackffrrtvfodce l
’standard of this ordinance, nnd ff Adf petal a)be
found deficient in the Mime, 1 , ! ike. ,1
destroy or cause to lie 'taken, seized a ml destroved
gurJi false weights or measures, tfud ft! fo,; very
persim offending against the provisians of this eft
lion, shall be lined in any sum nM exceeding Hit
dollars—and further, the mime of lufeft person af
ter conviction of the; offence aforesaid, sBq.11 !;o
mhlished lit one or more newspapers of this rify
ytlie clerk of council, whose d it) it shall he to
have the same published, together with tho
amount of fine;unlcsi»i'lei' such conviction,conn
ciUlmlt Otherw+t«'nrd|WS •¥ : .
Sec. 28 Aud-heit further ordained hy the eu
thority nforesuid,'that if any.person-slmli law m-
sell in this city, nny article or commodity iiM.all v
nought, or spill by weight pr measure', heretofore
used and sanctioned hy ordinance, or by ^Weight,
or moasttro, hereafter to bd used and . sanctioned.,
by this .or any other ordinance, or shall have in
his, her;- or their possession, any fnlse weight or
measure, not the standard allowed by the ojyjt.
nance of this efty, every such person or persons
so offending, shall bo fined not exceeding the sum
of th'uiv dolhws, and his, lir.r, or their name ind
discriptlon after conviction, shnll be published fti
brdiiumd by the section of this ordinance, last
above recited nt the discretion of council.
Sec. 29 And be it further fotthdnud liy the an
thority aforesaid, that if the clerk of the market,
shall mark or seal any weight or measure, which
is not ; agreeable to the standard herein before
mentioned, or shnll refuse to mark or sea) such as
are agreeable thereto, on tender of charges here
in before allowed, he shall, for every such of
fence, he fined ill a sunt not exceeding thirty
dollars. ^ • . h*T
» ic. 30. And he it further ordained by the au-
ity ofthe snnie, Tlmt it shall tm the" defy, of
the city marshal or-his deputy, amt one or more
city constables as mayfroih wenk to week be rc-
qairedbv the marshalytantteud ni t|,c. salft Mar-5
ket everyday ut sun rise, aud continue his atfen-'
dance at marketnntil nine o'clock ofthe mbrmng
for the purpose of aiding nnd assisting the Mayor,
or any Alderman, (’..mmissloner, Clerk of tho
Murketor Marshal In tlie performance andexecu-
tioji'ofany ofthe duties devolved, on any, or ci
ther of them, under this ordinance dr uny other
which may be passed in relation to the M ’HteV
mid inn: use of neglect or default of duty, orattcu-
danee as aforesaid-m such Marshal or Constable,
he shall be lined iu any sum not exceeding thirty
(Ipllars. ; '
Sec. 31. And he it further ordained by the nn-
thority ofthe «min,That.all fines imposed on a
ny white person or persons, owner or owners of
slaves, free peripn or porsous'of color,' slave or
slaves, shall W'. racpvej’ed before Ihe city Council
at its regular meetings 1 , at due notice and convic
tion as heretofore usually pnicticnd under the or
dinances of t|ie city, and tliut in all cases. wlwre
miy person of color shall bo fined and the said'
fine tint paid within tlie time limited by^ the c- ip-
viction before Council, and sentrrife award, d
.thereon, such otherrensonuble pimishmentby co
nftinent iit the common Gotti slmilbs hnpOse.d.oit'
such offender ns Couucit in t[t'clr diaorotton (halt
thinkjust and proper, an.i in cases'’*' slaves. vjo~,
lating this ordinance,-tlie. owner or owneri'th'era-*
cf, shall be ftneil for such offence and if stich own
er or owners shuil rcfo-c to pixy the same within
the time limited hy the ponvictlon Tielrn'e- • ouu-
ci!,und the sentence awarded thereon,' such slave.
shall he fioufined in the common Goal at th . cost?
atiff ebnrge*,' of the owner or.owners for stick time.
asCofincilin t/ieir'dismclion. shall think just and
proper -
Hoc 32. And be it further ordained hy the. ’huv
thority aforesaid, That iu all cases tviiere n prr-
soti orWriomt ofcOjor, slave'or slaves'shall >f-
fendagainst any ofthe pm visions ofthis ordinance,
be, she, or they, miiy I>c eoinmittcd tt> the com
mon Goal ofthe county, by tiny ('ommisc.ionersof'
the Market, and upon application for t'Cjonse'for -
bail by the person so committed, in4ho 'Mayor -
any two-Aldermen, ho, she, qr tliey mnv be. dis
charge, or security t; ken Ity the .\Inyoi', or such ,
acting Aldermen, to appear before Council ap'd
answer tiie charge and otlciice forwhir ti he, she,
or they wus or were confined und abide the judge,
ment mid-decision thereof . * . -i • •
Sec’. 33. And lie it fuvttinr ordained by the nil-* ..
thority afdr'esaid, Tliat’nll fiiiekwo'eruin^ under
this ordinance, shall he applied hs follows: viz;
one ipoibty to the iiiformdr and the other moiety
or Imlf pai't for dnfuso of the clty.'cxcept where
the ordinance, nmy othewv ise specially' dirocUnd
except In such cases whS : c the Commissioners af"
the Market, or either, of them Come to know
ledge of thebtl’eiiee by liis or tlieir owner or own-
era view,in which cn.<e the fine’or forfeiture shall
i as to.quality, Weight mid measure, usheypiti
re required, forty.liich examination and cer
tificate, tiie cterk shall ask and collect twenty live
cents, aud if tiie examination aforesaid, be requir
ed hy any parson or persons, to be^ made out of
the said market which duty the said clerk shall
perform. 'H« sh&U therefore ask and collect one
dollar for such examination and certificate, provi-
ded, nevertheless that all ordinances or sections oi
ordinances, respecting weig'i ts and. maasOyes,
heretofore inforeed slmli continue so to be in
force, until the firit day of May next, und uny
persorror persons failing to have his, her, or their
weights and measures so as aforesaid examined,
inspected and certified in the manner and within
the time aforesaid (hall be fined in any sum hot
exceeding thirty dollars, .
See. 27 And' beit further ordahiedby the an
thority aforesaid, that the clerk of the market is
authorised and required fromrtime to timej but- at
some time nevertheless, in every Six months,, to
examine into the Wf igftt* and lneusuresof all an ’
less by special Licence tro» foaaoil wbkb Jevery gerwyt w.jpwwwtybufujfcos seUinstn. the| dec
tif.
Mayor, with tlie Seal ofthtf bity. and he diroctecl
the Marshal of the Ci.ty,oruny Constable of the
same. .
See. 34. And be it fufthernrdenii’ed by the atr '
thority aforesaid that ..ueh and every person'; vio* •
Inting this ordinance tlift;,penalty for 'which .hiftt'
not hitherto been dcsi'iialefti, shaft be fined 'if a
white person, in a sum notexeeeeing thirty dbls*
lursf if a free person of eofor prs!ave,fn a sum lot";
exceeding thirty dollars, airff'An failure to pay .tho
lame, tone punished in such manner as' before,
iirected'in (ike cases by this ordiUBtic'e.'' . ^
Sen. 35, And he it further oydafned l»y the au
thority aforesaid, That all. arid every, ordinance! .. u
or ordinances heretofore, passed for regulating .the •
Fliblic Market or Marketr in the City of Savan
nah, appointing commissioner's to superintend (lie
same, uml'foi' otherpur|,uses, lie,and the same is,
and are hereby repealed, from arid after tbc; first
day of January next.
Basked in Council, 28tIrDrd. l824..
tVAt. C. DANIELL, Jt%or.
Attest, M. MvKfis, c. c. f'--.
''feb 1 25 A_r " ' ’
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Superior court—Chatham county.
l homas F. pprse ct. al.j.V - -•
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INEQUITY. , "■«.
Complaints
and< ' ' .
Richard R. Cuyleayex’r . . „
Win S|ia(v, deceased. J >.
N this ease, on the. suggestion in the defend /
. ant’s answer, that .certain per u,is not parties
to this hill, residing-Jn Scotland, claim to be en
titled to a distribution, of.^paif; ot the undivided
estate of Wm.ShaW, deocamd, and on rhclion, it
is ordered that ull persons concerned do appear
before tlie Superior Court ot Chatham County in
the term of January nei(t, then aiid tbbro to es
tablish sueh their elaims ; and in default thereof,
Uiat^the,undivided estate ofthe iSd U'tn Slunv,
be distributed among the. coropifiinahG azrei ably
to the deei-ee of said Court mid that . this rule bv.
published onea a month until the ext,nation
thereof.
Extract from the minutes this 7tKdny of June,
1824, . , IS. FANNIN, Clerk,
jane 17 §t138
. ... ... i— i• —
Pyroligneous Acid,
oil Essence of Smoke.
rpHl a Essence eonlriinsull the properties which
.0. are necessary for the curing ul'lieel, mul pork
han» with the eominon method’ of smoking, m.4
is not,attendcd witlr halfthe < mi :e's aslsvrrgt-
ntcip fiio usnaj maiinpr of making bacoii. « also-
prdseryes fresh meat n longer time ftjoni detiV ent
mid Hies and the rffect of hot weather. *
The above Essence is fold at my Drug f-tcre
corner of.Broughton and -Whitukcr-st.'
AUGUST G. 0EMJL1IV