The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1826-07-27

dent and any person who shs n 60 on shore
without such permission, shall he prosecuted
| for so doing, and brought back by the health
| officer, and kept on board so long as the ves-
sci shall remain on the quarantine ground
9TH. That no person shall bo allowed 10 90
along side any vessel subject to the Quaran-
| tine Regulations, or receive any person from
on board said Vessel TO land within the limits
of the town of Newport, when entering this
harbour, after said Vessel shall have passed
Castle-hill, except the Health Officer that
no Boat except tho Health Officers shall be
allowed TO 60 alongside any vessel az QuaraI-
tine nor shall any person whatever except
| tho health-otiicer, go on board said vessel,
without the written permission of the presi-
dent ; and if any person shall contrary 10 this
order, 90 on board said vessel, hc shall bo
prosecuted therefor, aud also KEEP, on board
until the expiration ef tho Quarai r ne OF said
Vessel and If he makes his escape from said
Vessel, he shall be treated in the same man.
ner as If he originally belonged 10 her and
that no person may plead ignorance Of the
condition of such vessel, the health. officer
shall order color TO be placed in her shrouds,
as soon as he ascertains she is subiectt 10 the
Quarantine Regulations, and continue IL there
until the expiration the Quarantine.
9Th. That the President may determine
what articles shall be delivered from on board
any vessels at Quarantine, and the time and
places where they shall be landed and moth
ing shall be taken out of such vessel W wthout
ms permission
Sth That all tho directions the President,
or lleaIth-oiliccr, relative TO the cleansing OF
thA vessels, and the clothing and other arti-
cles on board, shall be strictly complied with
by the officers and crew, and tho commander
shall be answerable for any breaches or yio-
latlohs Of said directions, BY the people Cs
board
9th That the President shall determine ut
what distance from the Asylum on Coasters
harbor Island, the Quarantine vessels shall be |
placed so that the health of the Poor that may
be lodged in tho Asylum, NAV not at any time |
bc in the remotest degree endangered by such |
vessel.
10Th. That the President shall not permit !
any salted or dried hides, or horns thul are in !
putrid state, TO be landed in the compact |
part Of the Town.
llth. That all orders and instructions ofthe +
President, for carrying these regulations into
effect, shall be in writing, and returned by the
health officer to the clerk Of this board 10 be
by him placed on file IN hs office.
18th. That no vessel arriving AZ this port |
with merchandise taken on board at Staten. !
Island, or from on board any vessel at the !
Quarantine ground at y. York, shall be per-
mitted TO enter the harbor of Newport, but /
shall be taken TO the quarantine ground by the
hcalth-oiicer, and shall be detained not less
than IL days or until discharged by order of
this board.
aforesaid regulations, or refusing or neglect
inr TO comply with any written instructions |
riyen by the President, by virtue of tho a
foresaid regulations, shall on conviction thoro- |
of before any competent Court, DO fined
sum not exceeding $3.50, nor less than $40, |
or be imprisoned not exceeding six months, at
the discretion of the Court.
l4th That if the master or other person
having charge of any vessel arriving at tins
port shall evade or attempt to Ovade any law
of the State, or any regulations OF the Board
of Health in relation TO quarantine vessels, by
making false representation to SAID Board,
or tho President thereof, as may respect the
length of the passage from the last port--or
as respects tho health OF the people on board,
at the time of arrival, or at any time during
the voyage, such master or other person shall
pay fine not exceeding S20O, nor less than
500
18th. That il shall be ind hereby is made
tho duty of the Health Officer 10 inform of oil
violations of the foregoing regulations, which
NAV come to his knowledgc--and II he shall
neglect or violate any Of the duties prescrlb-
ed 70 him by the laws of the state, or by the
regulations of this hoard, or shall permit any
other person to violate tho same, he shall pay
fine Of 800
10th. That the aforegoing regulations be
published three weeks in botn the Newspa-
pers printed in this Town, and copy of them
| handed by the Health. Officer to the Master OF
every orlarantined vessel for his government.
! BI order, BIB ROWLAND, Ct,rk.
I,It. IN I-OG