The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1835-09-02
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QUARANTjNE REGULATIONs.

! QCAhdNl I'VE hEO CLdl lONS.
The Board oil HEALTH for the Of Neapon, mesa
held the 2lst day of July 1885, the pipose making
Regulations for the preservation Of tie Health OF the nhsbs
of said Town, ordered and decreed the olowing..-l
QUARANTINE REGULATIONS.
lstrba every Vessel arriving this Port between tire sd
days July the both day October next from any Port q
place known or suspected to be infected with the CHOLERA
or from any foreign Port place lying between the lat Of
l5 deg Nor en45 degrees SOUTH and every vessel arriving
from Port nhe United States south Of the Chesapeake
Bay, including Norfolk (Vr and places the james River
Notwithstanding said vessel may have stopped touched
intermediate Port or ports during its homewad passage a
be carried by the Health officer the quarantine ground near
Coasters harbor sandPrordes. That vessels arriving
port from North Carolina Virginia Maryland from places
infected with Cholera with lumber naval stores pro,ons
fruit vegetables board and not having had any sickness
on board during the voyage shall be permitted by the Health
officer to Immediately into any wharf in the and
load her cargo free of pyorded eo Tbas
any vessel bound other pert aud liable qaara
tine regulations merely stopping port for wind.
shall be permitted proceed voyage if Tho eoes rot an
chor within hall nile OF the have any communists
lion herewith except through the Health officer.
2dThat when any has carried the quarantnS
ground by the Health officer he shall may BE- inform
the President OF tins board OF her situation and isS
and shall by his advice and direction take such
cleansing said vessel proper and necessary sha de-
her the quarantine ground long the Preden, dali
think it expedient. .s.
3d1hat whenever any vessel shall arrive this Port tsr
ing person sick board President being informed
thereof by the Health officer shall Immediately send physcian
on board TO examine said person, who shall report writing
the Presden his true state and condition. and the of Ls
disease and he President appears to him expedent shall
order such removed from said vessel and carried
to suitable place of the compact part Of the town end
there taken Of under the direction OF the Health officer u.
III such time as he is properly cured of his disorder which shall
be determined BY The attending physician who shall give such
person certificate that he is in his opinion entirely free from
any contagious disease; 2rord arays thai all tho expenses
that may be incurred by the removal nursing ndance of
such sick person. shall be betrayed by hse the
n,as,er of such vessel
dh-Tha person shall be allowed v, any sick porson
who IL under the Of the Health officer except yscaas
without written permission from the President for that purpose
5h-Tha no person on board any vessel the time her
being carried 10 the quarantine ground shall be allowed 20
shore without such shall he
and brought back by the Health officer kept on board
long the vessel shall remain the quarantine ground
6hTha person shall be allowed 60 alongside of any
vessel subject the quarantine regulations except the Hea
officer and shall receive any person from board
such vessel TO land within the limits OF the of Newport
when entering this harbor after said vessel shall have passed
Castle Hill that boat except the Health officers sEa be
allowed to alongside any vessel at the quarantine ground
shall Whatever except the Health officer 20
board said vessel without the written permission from the Pres
den; and ii any person shall contrary to this order, 60
board said vessel he shall be therefore, and also
kept board until the expiration OF the quarantine Of said
sci he shall be treated in the if he originally be-
onged to her aud that may plead ignorance OF the
condition Of such vessel the Health officer shall order color
be placed her sbrouds he she subject
the quarantine regulations and continued there mill The es
praton Of the quarantine The Health officer permitted
to 60 on board vessel infected with the CHO LERA any
thing in these regulations to the contrary Notwithstanding
7h-1hat the President may determine what articles shai
be delivered from board vessel the quarantine ground
and the time and places where they shall be landed and nothing
shall be taken out OF such vessel without his permission.
sthThot all the directions Of the President Health off.
relative to the cleansing of the the clothing and
other articles on board shall be strictly complied with BY Of
bcere anu crew ana the commander shall be answerabe for
any breaches or violations OF said directions by the people
board.
9h-Iha the President shall determine at what distance
from the Asylum Coasters IIabos the Quarantine
vessels shall be placed that the health OF the poor thar may be
lodged IN the Asylum, not At any time be the remotes
degree endangered by such vessel
lOh That the President shall permit sailed or dried
hides or horns that are IN purd state TO be landed in tho
compact part Of the
llth-Tha all orders and instructions of the Presden, for
carrying these Negotiations INTO effect ihal be IN writing and
returned by the Ilcahocer the clerk Of this board TO be
by him placed on file in his Office
12-Tha vessel arriving this port with
taken on board at Statcnsand from board auy
on the quarantine grorAd at NewYor shall be permitted
enter the harhor Of Newport but shall be taken the qarau.
tine ground by the health officer and shall be detained NOT oss
than Is days until discharged by order ortlis board
l3-Iha any violating any of the aforesaid regula.
TONS or refusing or negeciDg TO comply with
suchons evenly the President by oite reg
nlatons shall conviction tereobeore any Court
be fined sum not exceeding $780, less than TO- be
prsoned NOT exceeding months the discretion ote Court
14Thai the other person having charge of
any vessel arriving this port shall attempt evade
any law o the State regulations OF the Board Of Health
IN relation TO quarantine vessels by making false representa-
ton to said board the President thereof respect the
length Of the passage from the last port-or respects tho
health OF the people board the time of arrival cay,
time during the voyage such master other person shall pay
n fine not exceeding $3.50 nor less than $50.
lJtb-lt shah be the duty o! the health officer The
matches oi all vessels detained at the quarantine ground se
they remain there TO be kept open from sunrise sunset
promote free circulation OF the air.
16thIhat shall be and hereby made the duty of the
heahoicer TO inform Of all violations foregoing regua
tons, which may come to his knowledgeandf lie shall neg
ect violate OF the duties prescribed TO him by the laws Of
the State by the Regulations of this Board shall permit
any other person violate the he shall pay fine OF $50
17th-1hat the foregoing Regulations be published tlree
weeks in the Rhode Island Repnb,oa and copy of them hand
ed by the Health Ocert the Master ofevery quaannes
sci for his government.
90 A Tru Copyj-Baness
D. B. ROWLAND, Clsrk.