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Superintendent of Lumber Dock.

Ibid.

§ 53. It shall be the duty of the superintendent not to permit any timber or other articles within said Lumber Dock, to be removed therefrom, until all charges thereon are first paid.

§ 54. The Comptroller shall furnish the superintendent with a suitable book, for the purpose of keeping all accounts therein, which shall be handed over to his successor in office, from time to time.

CHAPTER XXVII.

OF SALES IN THE PUBLIC STREETS.

ARTICLE I.-OF PLACES AT WHICH FURNITURE MAY BE SOLD
AT AUCTION IN THE STREETS.

II.—OF THE REGULATION OF SALES IN THE PUBLIC

STREETS.

ARTICLE I.

OF THE PLACES AT WHICH FURNITURE MAY BE SOLD AT AUC

TION IN THE STREETS.

sale of Furni

§ 1. The following places are hereby designated as the Places for places at which articles of furniture may be exposed for ture. sale and sold, that is to say:

1. At Peck slip, between Pearl street and Front
street.

2. At Burling slip, between Pearl street and Front

street.

3. At Old slip, between Water street and Front
street.

4. In Broad street, between Front street and South

street.

5. In Vesey street, between Church street and Wash-
ington street.

6. In the square in front of Greenwich market, on a
line with Christopher street, west of Greenwich
street.

in streets.

§ 2. No goods, wares, merchandise, or other thing what- Time of sales ever, shall be sold at auction, or exposed for sale in any street, road, lane, highway or public place in the city of

Permission

to be gotten of owners

of premises.

Extent to which streets

cupied.

New York, except between the hours of nine o'clock in the morning and two o'clock in the afternoon of each day, under the penalty of ten dollars for every such offense, to be sued for and recovered from the seller, auctioneer, or his agent, severally and respectively.

ARTICLE II.

OF THE REGULATION OF SALES IN THE PUBLIC STREETS.

§ 3. No auctioneer, or his agent or servant, or any other person, shall sell at auction, or expose for sale, or lay or place any goods, wares, merchandise or other thing, in any street, road, lane, highway, or public place in the city of New York, unless such person shall first obtain the consent or permission, in writing, of the occupant of the lot or building before which such articles, or any part thereof, shall be placed or exposed for sale, under the penalty of ten dollars for every such offense, to be sued for and recovered from the seller, auctioneer or his agent, severally and respectively.

84. Such articles, after permission granted as required may be oc in the third section of this chapter, when placed or exposed for sale, shall not occupy more than one third part in width of the carriage way of any street, under the penalty of ten dollars for every such offense, to be sued for and recovered from the seller, auctioneer or his agent, severally and respectively.

Regulations

as to certain articles.

§ 5. No person shall' sell, or expose for sale, or lay or place in any street, lane, road, highway or public place, at any time between the first day of June and the first day of November in each year, any salted beef or pork, dried or pickled fish, blubber, hides, cotton or wool, under the penalty of ten dollars for each offense, to be sued for and recovered from the seller, auctioneer or his agent, severally and respectively.

carriages and

the streets.

36. No person shall sell, or expose for sale at auction As to sale of any carriage or carriages, or any animal or animals, of animals in any description, in any public street or place in the city of New York, except in the Fourth avenue, at the corner of Eighty-sixth street, under the penalty of ten dollars for each offense, to be sued for and recovered from the seller, owner or purchaser thereof, severally and respectively.

in streets to

ately remov

§ 7. Every article exposed to sale at auction, or sold in Things sold any public place, street, lane, road or highway in the city be immediof New York, shall be removed from the same by the set- ed. ting of the sun of the day of selling or exposing to sale, under the penalty of ten dollars for each offense, to be sued for and recovered from the auctioneer, his agent, or the purchaser thereof, severally and respectively.

Sales.

§ 8. No bellman or crier, nor any drum or fife, or other Advertising instrument of music, nor any show signal, or means of attracting the attention of passengers other than a sign or flag, shall be employed, or suffered or permitted to be used, at or near any place of sale, or at or near any auctionroom, or at or near the residence of any auctioneer, or at or near any auction whatsoever, under a penalty of ten dollars for each offense to be sued for and recovered from the person using the same, and the auctioneer or his agent, suffering or permitting the same, severally and respectively.

tain articles

prohibited.

§ 9. No auctioneer, or other person, shall sell or expose sales of cerfor sale at public auction or vendue, any dry goods, hard- in streets ware, wooden ware or tin ware, by retail or in small parcels or pieces, in any public street, lane, highway or public place in the city of New York, (articles of household furniture at the places, and as is hereinbefore provided, alone excepted,) under the penalty of ten dollars for each of fense, to be sued for and recovered from the seller, auctioneer or his agent, severally and respectively.

Sales at auction

Construction.

Sale of meat, fish or food.

Penalty.

§ 10. No auctioneer, or his agent, or servant shall sell or expose for sale at public auction, any goods, wares, merchandise, or other thing whatsoever, to any person or persons who, at the time of bidding for the same, or whilst examining the same, shall be on the sidewalk or carriageway of any of the streets of the city, under the penalty of ten dollars for every such offense.

§ 11. This chapter shall not be construed to prevent the sale of goods to persons who may be standing on the carriage-way of such streets or parts of streets or places, as are hereinbefore mentioned and designated.

§ 12. No person shall sell, or expose for sale, any meat, fish, or food of any description, in any of the streets or public squares in this city, other than in the markets of said city, under the penalty of ten dollars for each offense, except as follows:-Permission is hereby given to farmers and market gardeners to occupy daily, until 12 o'clock, M., free of charge, the vacant space of the northern and southern extremities of the intersection of Broadway and Sixth avenue, between Thirty-second and Thirty-fifth streets, without infringing upon the streets which the said space intersects, for the purpose only of selling vegetables and market produce of their own farms or gardens, under the supervision and control of the City Inspector.

§ 13. All persons offending against the last preceding section, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and be punished, on conviction before the Mayor, Recorder, or one of the Police Justices of said city, by a fine not exceeding ten dollars, or in default of the payment of such fine, by imprisonment, provided such imprisonment does not exceed ten days.

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