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Section 8. _be It Further Ordained_, That No Negro Shall Sell, Barter, or

Report on the Condition of the South · Carl Schurz — chapter 21 of 27 · ~70 words · public domain

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exchange any articles of merchandise or traffic within said parish without the special written permission of his employer, specifying the articles of sale, barter or traffic. Anyone thus offending shall pay a fine of one dollar for each offence, and suffer the forfeiture of said articles, or in default of the payment of said fine shall work one day on the public road, or suffer corporeal punishment as hereinafter provided.

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