The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-07-15
AN ACT ron THE DErTEn PROTECTION OF sEAMrs
MAIonANrs In TIE PORT AND uARpon OF CHA

AN ACT ron THE pErrEn PROTECTION OF arAMrs AND
MA1onANrs IN TIE PORT AND HARDon OF cHARLEs-
BeR enaeed. BY the Senate and House Of ReprtIena-
authority Of e Iape That It shall not bo lawful Tor any
person, except pilot public occr, 10 board at
Charleston before such Shall havo been mnde fst
TO The wharf, without hrst obtaining from tie mas
ter or person having charge Of such vessel from her
H. It .hal not be lawful for any owncr sgent nasor.
being in port OF Chareston 10 permit or auto,Sa
any hotel boarna house Keeper not ccnred
pioyes OF any saliori or mmlgf4nts hotel or boarding
house, TO oo1r stenpt 10 board my vessol arriving
shall have been made INST to the wharf
or anchored, with inteut 10 invite, AJAX solicit tho
LII. It shnl no. % lawful for any sailors or ami.
grants hotel or boarding. house keepor employee
keeper. having boarded uny TO any wharf
In the port Of Ch,rloaton TO neglect rnfse
master or person having charge OF such vessel
w. II shall not bo lawful tor any person 70 keep con.
Otnorwlse any Failors or immsIants boarding ioase %
or sailors or Immigrants hotel In the city Chsr.esIon
" II shall not bo lawful Tor any persou having to
license In this Act provided being The regular
cense. TO invite, max SOLICIT the city arLor OF
charieston. tho boarding lodging OF any crew
employed on any vesse or OF any Immigrant arriving in
the said city OF Charleston.
VI Tho City Council shall take The application Of any
person applying Tor licepse 70 keep sailors imml
grants boarding house. sailors immigrants hotel
III The city OF Charleston, and upon satisfactory
70 them OF tho respecuuiy and competency OF ap
peant and OF Tie auitableness OF his accommodation
shall Issue to him license, which sla good ior ono
year, unless sooner revoked by snid City Council
keep sailor immigrants bosruing house in the city
oi Charleston, aud 10 invite Solicit Doirders tho
VII. Tho City Council may. upon sa,et.c.ory oydeaco
OF tho .sorderiy character OF any saors nimlgnts
or Of % nv d e kesper or propr,eor OF any sucn house.
Vna or soucin. oossess ie Sr In In
on o part keeper proprietor. or a., ~ III:
any OF he crow 70 desert RON any vessel
In the harbor OF Charleston by such keeper roprlo
| The ncense Tor keeping such houla
VIII livery person rocoving tho license hcrenbofore
provided TOT shalt pay TO tho City Council aforesaid the
TX. Tho said cily Council shnl furnish to each aaors
by them storosad. or moro badRca or Shields, on
which ahAl be printed or engraved tho OF such
street or his ho el or tsesding houso and Wnicn saJ
badges or ahieds snn DO surrendered TO said City
liconse granted by tliem as herem provided.
4. Eycry sailors immigrants hote or boarding
such hotel or boardus ieelar wnen boartr any
vessci In tho harbor Of Chareaion when inviting OF
go ae or lodging o, any sSI
eha wsar sonspsuously displayed. tho sheld badge
xi il shall not be- swrsli for any person e.cept tboa.
named In tho preceding sccor TO Lave wear exhibit OF
po5cd any vessel any inmgrans 50 arriving ~
tie city OF Charleston with tho intent 10 invite asE or
any OF tho crow employed oa any vessel being In thc
harbor OF Charleston.
XII Whoever shall offend sganat any or either Of ,ho
provisions contained In section J. g. o. 10 and IL i'm
this Act shall be ,eomod guilty oil mivdomcanor and
shall, upon conviction thereof be punahed by impriso
mont for term not exceeding year. and moi less
than thirty dnys, or by ane not exceeding Two hundred
and hfy dollar and not ess than hundred do lari
or by both spch Ono and imprisonment - -
Kill Tho word "vcssel" used in this Act shsli IN.
cludo vesseis propelled by steam. =
In the Senate House. the twentieth day OF Decoub In
tho yoar OF our Lord thousand eight hundred and
anty-siH. w. ID. PORTER,
Proaidan. OF tho Sonata
CIIAS. II. SIMONTON
Speaker Houso OF Representatives
Approved December 90, 1906
J.ass L. ona, Governor.