The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-03-19

an Aor FOB THE BETTER PROJECTIONS OF sEA1lEN AND
p1,restsrs m THE RoRT AID HAaBoE ,: or CHARLES
L Bsa e,acted by tho Senate and Hosss Rspyesen.a.
authority Of ne sas Tint 1t shall not be lawful for any
@ Ss or hrSor be
Charleston before such vessel shall have been de nss
to the wharf, without first obtaining lssye on the mas
ter Or person having charge OF such vessel OF nom her
H., It eha not be lawful for any owner agent master,
or other person having charge o. any vessel arriving or
being IN the port chareson 10 permit or a9tno.,sa
as hereinafter provided, or any agent runner or en-
poyee OF any sailor immigrants hotel or boarding
house. to BOARD or attempt TO board any 7esse aaYns
before euck vessel hs have been whar
or anchored with intent to invite ask or solicit the
III 4 shall no. Be lawful ior any sailors or tmni
grants hotel or boarding house keeper or the employee
Of any SAILORS inn igrants hotal or poardin2 house
in tbs port Of Charleston to neglect or refuse to leave
msstar or person having charge Of such vessel:
nal not ear ~ As ssen
otherwise, any sailors or imngrants boardiag house.
or sailors or immigrants hotel In the city OF Charl ston
without having license from the City Council thereof
v It shall not lawful for any person not having the
license in this Act provided or not being the regular
a.ent runner employee Of person having such d.
cense to inys, AJAX solicit In tho city or harbor d
Charleston the boarding or lodging Of any Of the
employed on vessel Or of any Immigrant arriving IN
he said city Of Charleston <. ...l j
VI The City Council shall tate the application Of any
person applying for license to keep sailors or tmm
grants boarding house. sailors or immigrants hote
In the city of Charleston and upon satisfactory evidence
to them Of the and competency OF such sp
Gha issue to him License which shall Ee good tor one
year; unless sooner revoked by ead City Council e
keep sailors or immigrants boarding mouse IN me cay
Of Charleston and to invite and solicit boarers for the
"a
VII Tho City Council may, upon satisfactory evidence
Of the disorderly character OF any sa1lors or
hotl or boarding house, licensed as hereinbefore pro
vded OF the ke per proprietor Of any such house
or of any force fraud deceit or IN In
vtiag or collecting boarders lodgers for suon
the part Of such keeper or proprietor or any OF MI
agents. runners employees or Of any attempt to per
suade ence any H the crew to desert from any vessel
In the harbor Of Gnarleson by such keeper or por1e
tor or any OF his Rgenta runners or empoyeea revoke
the license for keeping such house. ,.,.,......
VIII Every person receiving the license herednbeforf
provided for pay to the city Council aforesaid the
TX The esid Cry Council sa1f furnish to each sailors
or imRrauts hotel boarding house keeper licensed
by them aforesaid one or more badges Or Shields on
hotel or boarding house keeper and the number and
atrpet his ho el or boarding house; and which said
badges shields shall be saTendersd 70 sad CITY Coun
| license granted by them, Bs hereln provided
i! Every sailors or mmigr grants hotel or boarding
house keeper aud every agent runner or employee o
vessel In the haror Of Charleston or when inviting o.
soliciting the boarding logging Of any seaman sailol
or person employed on any vessel or OF any
shall wear, conspicuB displayed, the shield or badge
refs FRED to in the foregoing sectien. 49, :.
XII 1t shal not be lawful for any person. except those
named III the preceding section to ave, wear exhibit OF
display any such sheld badge to any OF the crew EN-
ployed on any vessel, any immigrant go arriving
hs city Of Charleston, with the intent to invite ask o.
soliuttue boarding lodging OF such Immigrant or
any OF the crew employed o. any vessel beiAg In tht
| harbor OF Charleston.
XII whoever shall offend against any or either Of ths
provisions contained in section l. 3A, s, 10 and H.
this Act, shall be eemed guilty ol miidemeanor, ant
SHALL upon conviction thereof be punished by 1prison
nept tor term MOI exceeding QUE year. and not les
than thirty days. or by fine not exceeding two hundred
and fifty dollar aud not less than hundred do lars
| or by both such fne and imprisonment
Kill The word .'vessel" as used In this Act shall III
clade vesae.s propelled by steam.
Ira the Senate House, the twentieth day Of Decembr
the year of Lord thousand eight hundred ans
| sixty-dx W. D. PORTER,
- Presiden Of the Senate.
CHAS Il. sIMONTON,
! =" - Speaker House Of Representatives.
| Approved December 20, 1865
JAMES L. ORB, Governor.