The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1822-06-24

wv oiSt VI way ana the ISt OF October,
are subject to two days quarantine a,
east; alter which the Health Officer
shall direct to what wharf they may pro
ceed; and they cannot change their births
without permission Of the Health Com
missioners-The penalty for a violation
ofthese regulations is two thousand dol
lars, or Imprisonment.
4th.-Vessels arriving from any Mace.
IN the ordinary passage from which thew
must pass to the south of Cane Hep,oren
between the Slst of May and the 18th Of
October. are subject to quarantine. The
penalty tor every offence is two thousand
dollars, or imprisonment.
5th.-All vessels coming from sick.
ly ports, or on board of which anv nerson
may have died or been sick of maiiqnan,
FEVER during the voyge. shall be unloaded,
cieansed, and purified at the quarantine
ground, at any season of the wear and all
such vessels arriving between The Sis, Of
S!ay, and the lst of October, shall be
detained not less than thirty days, after
which, when judged safe by the Health
officer, he shall report them to the Board
OF Health for further directions and no
person from on board such vessel, shall
be permitted TO go to the city of New
York until twenty days after the last
death or sickness of malignant fever.
These regulations are enforced under the
pc nalty OF two thousand dollars, or i'm.
prisonment.
6th.-All vessels bound to the eastward
OF New York, after the proper examina-
ton by the Health Officer, are permitted
to pass through the sound, but thew must
not be brought to anchor off the said CITY
nor must any OF the crew or passengers
be permitted 10 land, under the penalty
OF two thousand dollars, or imprisonment.
7th-All persons, articles. or things
that may be deemed prejudicial or dan,
gerous TO the public health, and all vessels
at the wharves, may be removed to the
quarantine ground and no vessel thus
removed shall return without permission,
nnder the penalty of one thousand dollars,
oth'-Nessels subject TO quarantine,
shall not be exempted therelrom, by hav-
ing previously entered any port of the u
States, unless they shall have discharged
'heir cargoes, been purified, and remain
ed twenty days unladen. Every master.
commander, consignee of any vessel of
lending in the premises, is liable to a fine
OF two thousand dollars, or Imprisonment.
9th.-Aii vessels subject to quarantine
must have written permit from the
Health Officer, before they come to the
city, which permit must be delivered to
the commissioners of Health, within
twenty-four hours after the arrival. Eve
ry master or commander neglecting or
refusing TO comply with either OF these
directions, may be fined in a sum OF two
thousand dollars, or imprisoned.
IOth-AlI persons having intercourse
with vessels at quarantine, without per-
mission from the Health Officer, shall be
considered guilty of a misdemeanor, and
may be fined in the sum of five hundred
dollars, and detained-at quarantine.
llth-The Health Officer may take a
bond from persons wishing to proceed
beyond the city of New York, who are
under guarantees
l2th-'fhe Board of Health may cause
any cargo, or part of cargo, or any o.
ther matter or thing in the said city. thai
may be Putrid, or, in their opinion, dan
gerous to the health Of the city, to be re.
lhONCu OF uGSlTOyCQ.
l5th'-No boat can land after sunset.
or pass between vessels at quarantine, a,
any time, without permission from the
Health Officer. Any person off ending a.
gainst any of these directions may be fin,
ed In the sum of fifty dollars.
l4th-Cotton, the growth Of the UnI~
ted States, cannot be brought into the CT
ty south of line commencing at SPRING
street, on the North River, running thro'
the said street to the Bowery,thence down
the bowery to Grand street, thro' Grand
street to w alnut-street,aDd through Wal.
nut street to the East River, between the
3lst May and the LIST of Oct. Impure,
damaged, or foreign coitons must be
landed at, and may be exported irointhe
quarantine ground during the said pc
rod. All hides and skins, during the
said period, must be landed at quarantine,
and 1t sound, may be taken to any pace
IN the city, north of the last mentioned
line, Sound cotton of u. States growth,
and sound hides, may be taken from their
places OF deposit, and by water only, put
on board vessels lying at the wharves for
cXportatIon' Any sound cotton may be
shipped from the quarantine ground, and
transported through the East or North
Rivers, provided the vessel having the
same on board, shall not approach with
IN three hundred yards OF any dock in the |