The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-08-28
AN ACT foH THE niTTEu PROTECTION nr aE,MrS Ann
thhioRASTs IN TIE FORT HAnRoR OF cuARIrs.

AN ACT ron THE nETTEn PROTECTION or sr,MEs An,
TON.
he enacted. by the Srnd,r and House of Rrpy>,r,ao
hrei 'iop iir Gnd siing in General .Issea6y and u ~
authority of the That snail not DO lawful ior nm,
person, except pllot public Dilcrr to uoard or ut
Chnrlrsion before prh Shall have been na,, ins
To tic wur without hrst obtaining cave from The nlas
ownor agents. "
H. 1t shall not bo lawful for any owner agent master
or oter PERSON having charge Of any vessel arriving
eing Ia the port OF Charleston 10 permit or authorzr
any sailors hotel boarding house Keeper u0t licensed
ioyce any sailors or immigrants hotel or bonrtiin
house. To boIr atteupt to boarl any vessel arrivin
before such vessel shall have to the wharf
or anchored. with intent 10 inyr nsk or s,rit IN,
Ill. It shall lawful for lny sailors or imm,
Grants hotel or boarding house keeper the cnpioyc,
keeper having boarded any made fast to any wIar
IN tho port OF Charleston 10 irgcct refnso cayC
baiu vessel after having been Orerrd do by tle
master or person having charge OF such vessel
w. IL shall not he lawful tor any person to keep con-
or sas.y s on Ser a. OWNER p!oprstor agent
or sailors or immigrants hotel in the city Charleston
without having ilcenso from the City Council thereof
" Hhh not DO lawful tor nny person, not having tho
license III this Act provided being tho regular
hnsE or enploysS o person having such It.
Cla.lcston tho boarling lodging OF any OF tho q CIV
employed on any vessel. or OF Immigrant arriving IN
VI. Tho City Council shall t.ic tho application of my
person applying Tor hccIao 10 keep sailors or imn
grants boarding house. saiors iInmIgrapts bDt.
IN tho city OF Charleston md upon satisfactory
TO them Of tho rcsccxby mud competency or such ni
plscant and Of the sahlcncss Of ls ions
shall issuo TO him licenso which shall DO good for on
year, uniea. sooner revoked by said City Council To
keep sailors immigruts boaring house in tho c
ofchnrlcston, and to invite and solicit boarors tho
VII Tho City Council may. upon satisfactory eyidonco
OF tho disorerly character my sailors OF nluicrnn.
hotel or boarding house, licensed hcreinbefoPe pro-
or OF any force fraud docet In in
vng soliciting boarders lodgers for such house
ascnts runnol4 . employees or Of any attempt to par
s'Isde or Of tho crow To desert any vesse
IN Tie hnrbor or cnarlcslon. by ae keeper propre
tor OF my OF his agents. runners employees roy0Ie
tho license for keoplng such house.
VIII Every person rocelvnR tho license hcreinbefore
provides, for sai TO the City Council aforesaid tho
huIu Of twenty dollara.
IN. Tho said City Council shall furnish TO each sailors
OF immigrants hotel or boarding house keeper, licensed
by them us aforesaid ono badges shields on
which shall bo pr,ntod engraved tho name OF such
hotel boarding houso keeper, aud lhe number and
street Of his hocl or boarding hose and which said
nil upon uio revocation by them. OF expiration OF any
license granted by them, IA herein provided.
house keeper nnd every AGENT cinployco Of
such hotel or keeper when boarding aiiy
soliciting the boarding lodging Of any Keaaii sailor
or person employed on any Vessel. OF any Immigrant
shall wear, conspicously displayed, ho shield or ar
referred TO Ia tho foregoing section.
XI u shall not DO lawful for any person. eIcnrt those
named In tho preceding section 10 Lave wear exhibit OF
display any such shield or badge 10 any the crew c1u.
pioyed OH any vessel to any immigrant 30 arriving i'm
the city OF Charleston with The infant to invite ask or
solicit ie boarding or lodging OF sc immigrant or Of
any OF Tho crow employed any ycssel being the
harbor OF Charleston. ~
XII Whoever snll offend nganst any either Of tho
provisions contained In section s. 10 and IL. In
this Act, shall be ccemed guilty oil misdemnan0r and
SHALL upon conviction thereof ho rnnIshc by impriso,
nent for term not exceeding yoAr. and less
tan thirty days. or by npo not exceeding two hundred
and my dollsrr and not css than hundred doars
or by both such flno and imprisonment
NH. Tho wOrd .'ycsael AZ nsod In this Act Rnll In
oiulc vesaos propelled by steam.
In tho Senate Honsc the twentieth day Of Decemb r IN
tho year Of our Lord ono Thousand ultt hundred ap
hKS-aiI. w. ID. PORTER
prcsldeni nf the Senate
CliAS. II. SlM0STOS
Speaker ilonsc o. Representatives
Approved December H. 1866
JAMES J.. OHI, Uoyrrnur.
March II