﻿Commissioner 
  of 
  Agricultuee. 
  861 
  

  

  the 
  United 
  States 
  Bureau 
  of 
  Animal 
  Industry, 
  and 
  he 
  only 
  may 
  

   cause 
  the 
  death 
  of 
  any 
  so 
  diseased. 
  Provision 
  is 
  made 
  also 
  for 
  

   the 
  appraisal 
  of 
  all 
  animals 
  killed. 
  (Fourteenth 
  Report 
  Bureau 
  

   Animal 
  Industry, 
  p. 
  445.) 
  

  

  • 
  FLORIDA. 
  

  

  It 
  is 
  unlawful 
  for 
  any 
  person 
  to 
  bring 
  into 
  this 
  State 
  or 
  to 
  

   offer 
  for 
  sale 
  therein 
  any 
  horses, 
  mules, 
  cattle, 
  hogs, 
  or 
  other 
  

   domestic 
  animals, 
  knowing 
  at 
  the 
  time 
  of 
  such 
  introduction 
  or 
  

   offering 
  for 
  sale 
  of 
  any 
  such 
  animals 
  that 
  they 
  are 
  suffering 
  from 
  

   diseases 
  known 
  as 
  glanders, 
  farcy, 
  cholera, 
  Texas 
  fever 
  or 
  other 
  

   virulent, 
  contagious 
  or 
  infectious 
  diseases. 
  (Chap. 
  4351 
  [No. 
  

   30], 
  p. 
  119, 
  Laws 
  1895.) 
  

  

  Whenever 
  hogs 
  or 
  sheep 
  are 
  butchered 
  for 
  market 
  in 
  this 
  State, 
  

   the 
  head 
  or 
  heads 
  of 
  such 
  hogs 
  or 
  sheep 
  are 
  to 
  be 
  brought 
  to 
  

   the 
  market 
  where 
  such 
  hogs 
  or 
  sheep 
  are 
  offered 
  for 
  sale. 
  This 
  

   shall 
  not 
  apply 
  to 
  hogs 
  or 
  sheep 
  butchered 
  and 
  sold 
  by 
  retail 
  in 
  

   neighborhoods 
  where 
  there 
  are 
  no 
  markets. 
  (Laws 
  1893, 
  p. 
  120.) 
  

  

  Any 
  person 
  or 
  persons 
  butchering 
  a 
  beef 
  or 
  beeves 
  for 
  market 
  

   in 
  this 
  State, 
  is 
  required 
  to 
  take 
  the 
  hides 
  to 
  the 
  nearest 
  inspector. 
  

   This 
  does 
  not 
  interfere 
  with 
  the 
  right 
  of 
  any 
  individual 
  to 
  butcher 
  

   for 
  home 
  use 
  any 
  of 
  his 
  own 
  cattle. 
  (Chap. 
  4187 
  [No. 
  73], 
  p. 
  

   121, 
  Laws 
  1893.) 
  

  

  This 
  act 
  has 
  reference 
  to 
  the 
  duties 
  of 
  the 
  president 
  and 
  

   health 
  officer 
  of 
  the 
  State 
  board 
  of 
  health, 
  and 
  it 
  is 
  pro- 
  

   vided 
  that 
  in 
  the 
  case 
  of 
  hydrophobia 
  the 
  State 
  health 
  officer 
  or 
  

   his 
  authorized 
  agent 
  or 
  agents 
  is 
  empowered 
  to 
  declare 
  the 
  in- 
  

   fected 
  point 
  and 
  animal 
  or 
  animals 
  to 
  be 
  in 
  quarantine, 
  and 
  to 
  

   place 
  any 
  and 
  all 
  restrictions 
  upon 
  ingress 
  and 
  egress 
  of 
  animals 
  

   or 
  persons 
  thereat, 
  as 
  in 
  his 
  judgment 
  shall 
  l)e 
  necessary 
  to 
  pre- 
  

   vent 
  a 
  spread 
  of 
  the 
  disease 
  from 
  the 
  infected 
  locality, 
  and 
  it 
  is 
  

   made 
  the 
  dutv 
  of 
  said 
  State 
  health 
  officer, 
  when 
  he 
  has 
  declared 
  

   any 
  city, 
  town 
  or 
  other 
  place, 
  or 
  animals 
  to 
  be 
  in 
  quarantine, 
  to 
  so 
  

  

  