The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-01-15
An ORDINANCE TO EXCLUDE VA
AERaNTS AND OTHER DANGEROUS ZEN

1. Be it Ordainedby the Council Of the ettg W
Richmond, That every railroad company anu
e wbc o who shall bring to the city Richmond
or to the port thereof from anoshef b;s g, her
person not havnS eenson shall be permit
ted 10 leave the cars the vessel enter lnto Doo
to the city N the psnat, soms which the
city may expend during the next SIX nouns a. Of
The date Of such U9nq suo Sb rai Company
tain or mas. of steamboat or Veshei nan n 40
or refuse to give such bond. such company, CUP
Tain or master shall be required to keep such per-
son in the depot of such oompanyi or on uno hact
his hs p is Of Ps State By the
captain master who shall nave prous"' n W
II any railroad company captain or master oil
a steamboat or vessel snail fail to comply with the
preceding section or shall orins hs csv and per
init him leave the cars, or his steanoos of t
sell and such psIso ineg shal be aed
twenty dollars for each person. ana every gay
that such person shall remain In the city shaii Dc
5 it shall be the duty of the Mayor to direct one
more of the police OF ne CITY; OF nenpanes
and to attend every steamboat or vessei coming
from port outside Of the state; to see wnsta as
sells to the city. or the port OF Richmond ana IL
shall be the duty Of such policeman or QtneI pei
snn If they shall find such persons on uodfo the
cars or steamboat vessel, to call upon the agent
of the company the captain, or the master. 10
nreyent any such person from leaving their car,
Steamboat or vessel until the tond required IN the
| 6rst section of this ordinance Is gwen ana, II
apy such person does leave such car OF Vessel pc
| fore such bond is given, or without giving such
bond with security himself such pol ceman or oth-
or persOp shall take him into custody ana denver
| him TO the TAILOR OF the city. VINO shail Keep hin
| as other prisoners until he shall De sent BACK 10
| the place from whence he came
4 it shall be the duty Of the police Of the city 70
arrest all persons having no ostenslole means oI
| su port, who shall have come 10 the CIV since INC
| massage of this ordinance, and all Otnet psrsons
| who have come ON other statesslnce ing isI gay
| of Decemher, whose presence they may, from his
conduct or language. deem dangerous 10 the pc ace
and safety Of the city. and to take them forthwith
before the May orr and the Mayor shall De salts
fed from the evidence tnat they are gu II peIs Z
| a. he rein described, he shall commit them TO jail
| until they can be sent back from whence tney
| came, If their former residence can DC ascer,
| famed and, if not, then to some place outol the
| State. - .L.. x.;Iro.a
| Steamboat or vessel, such persons were brought
| to the city near 1t, he shall nave tnem put on
the cars of such railroad. or on such steamboat Oh
vessel anu il shall be the duty OF such railroad
company, or captain, or III aster oil such steamp' a
expense, or the expense oil the persons lhenit
| selves And If sucb persons cannon De put on sue
| car or vessel they shall be sent OFT OF the state
| at the expense OF the city. 49,.
/ of steamboat vessel, which OF VINO snali re
fnse to receive such persons, broD-ht TO tne CIT,
| mr. near thereto upon their carr steamDoat OF
| vessel, and to take them back nan DC hHou
| 7 If any person described IN thS hrst OF iouiti
section Of this ordinance sh4l re- Tn 10 flie y.
after having been sent away, ne ss' II pc p,aceu
the chain gang of the oity aid &C Seiieu u "oii
uSoT his ordinance shall be in for" from ITS pas
sage, and shall continue in torecv I'll the hrst da
Of June next: f THPSs. Law .oN. C. CIR.