The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1829-06-25


sol, at the time of her being carried 10 the
Quarantine ground. shall be allowed to go
on shore without the written permission
OF the President; and any person who shnl!
go. on shore without such permission, shah
be prosecuted for so dong, and brought
back by the health officer, and kept on board
so long as the vessel shall remain on the
quarantine ground.
6th.--Tbat no person shall be allowed 20
90 alongside any Vessel at Quarantine;
nor shall any person whatever, except the
bealth.otiiccr. 20 on board said vessel.
without the written permission of the Pres
ident; and if any person shall contrary to
his ordor, 70 on board said vessel, he
hall be prosecuted therefor, and also KEEP,
n board until the expiration Of the Qua
antine of said Vessel; and if he makes his
'scape from said Vessel, lie shall be treat
ID IN tho same msDncr as If he orig inslly
belonged 10 her. and that no person may
plead ignorance of the condiuon of sue Il
'csscl the health officer shalt order color
o be placed in her shrouds, as soon as he
iscertalns she is subject to the Quaran
ne Regulations, and continue it there I'm
II the expiration Of the Quarantine.
Uh.--That the President may determine
What articles shall be delivered from on
BOARD any vessel at Quarantine, and the
'laces where they shall be landed, and
'othing shall be taken out Of such vessel
Without his permission.
sth.-That all the directions Of the Pres
lent or Health. Officer, relative to the
eansing Of the vessels, and the clothing
nd other articles on board. shall be strict
Y complied with by the officers and crew.
md the commander shall be snswersbe 70,
ny breaches or violations of said direc
uons. by the people on board.
9;h.-That the President shall determ
me nj what distance from the Asylum OH
Coasters Harbor Island, the Quarantine
vessels shall be placed so that the health
of the Poor that may be lodged in the A.
sylum, may not at any time be in the re
notest degree endangered by such vessel.
lOth.-That the President shall not per
NIT any sailed or dried hides, or horns,
that are in putrid state. TO be landed in
the compact part OF the Town.
llth.-That all orders aud instructions
Of the President, for carrying these regu.
lations into effect. shall be in writing, and
returned by the health officer 10 the clerk
ofths board, TO be By hln placed on file in
his Office.
l2th.- That no vessel arriving at this
Port with merchandise taken on board al
Staten-lsland, or from on board any vessel nj
the qp~aut'ne ground at New York, shall
be permitted to enter the harbour of New
port, but shall be taken 10 the quarantine
ground by the health officer, nDd shall be
detained not less than Is days. or until a,.
charged by order Of the toa.d.
l3th-That any person violating any
Of the aforesaid regulations, or refusing or
ncglecting to comply with any written in
struc,ions given by the President, by
virtue Of the aforesaid regulations, shall
on conviction thereof before any compe.
ten, Court, be fined sum not exceeding
$3.50, MOI less than $40, or be imprisoned
not exceeding six months, at The discrc.
ton of the Court.
l4ih.--Thst if the Master or other per.
son having charge of any vessel arriving
al this port, shall evahc or attempt TO cvade
any law Of the State, or any regulations
Of the Board Of Health in relation TO Qua.
rantine vessels, by making a false repre-
sentation to said Board, or the President
thereof, as mey respect the length Of the
passage from the last port--or as respects
the 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 hno not exceeding S25O, nor less
than $50.
l5th.-It shall be the duty ofthe Health
Officer to cause the ha,ches of all Vessels
detained at the Quarantine ground, while
they remain there, TO be kept open from
sunrise TO sunset, TO promote free cpcu.
lation Of the air.
l6.--That it shall be and hereby is made
the duty Of the Health Officer TO inform Of
all violations of the foregoing Regulations,
which may come to his know edge-and
f he shall neglect or violate any Of the
duties prescribed to him by the laws of the
State, or by the Regulations Of this Board,
or shall permit any other person to violate
the same, he shall pay fine Of 500.
l7ih.-That the aforegoing Regulations
be published three weeks in the Newport
Mercury, and the Rhode Island Republican,
and copy Of them handed by the Henlth
Officer to the Master Of every Guaranteed
vessel for his government.
BY Order. B B. ROWLAND, CLERK.
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