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The Daily Dispatch: March 14, 1863., [Electronic resource], A Federal account of the position of Matters in Banks's army at Baton Rouge. (search)
y the butchers, who, of course, added a good per centum to the first cost in retailing it to the citizens. The act of the country people, which was intended to enure to the benefit of the town people, was thus made to work injury to them. The existing state of things was made known to the Mayor, a few weeks since, by Mr. Jas. P. Tyler, clerk of the Second Market who thereupon received instructions from His Honor to report any case where a butcher had engaged in the traffic. Yesterday Mr. N. L. Greer, a butcher is the 2d Market bought two fine sides of beef and hung hem up at his shall when they were immediately seized by Mr. Tyler and carried to the police office. Green protested that he bought the meat for his own use; but the Mayor, disregarding their decided that no butcher could buy up, to sell again, any slaughtered meat, of whatever kind, brought to this city. He fined Mr. Green $5 for violating the ordinance forbidding but ketering and also confiscated the two sides of be