The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-05-31
An ACT ron THE n11TKR PROTECTION OF aRA,css AND
nn<IoRAf1s THE POET AND uARpon oP CHARLES

THE prr1KR PROTECTION OF aHA,cxs AsD
nnxIoRAF1s IN The Ponr AND nARpon oP oHAnLrs-
L Bea enaeted, BY hs Senate Bou,e of Repre,enta
tire met and rinp in General Aitebiy and BY ~
authority Of te That IL sha not be lawful any
tempt TO board yesael arriving In tho port harbor Of
before such vessel shal have been made
to tho wharf without nrst obtanngi from tho
ter or person having charge Of such vesse from her
owner or sRenta-
IL It Rhhn not bo lawful for any ownor asont master
or other person having charge OF weasel arriving
being In tho of Charleston. 10 permit authoTzo
hotel or boarding house Keeper licensed
ployeo any sailors OF immigrants hotel or boarding
n or lying or cling In tito hnrbor or port OF Chnresop
before weasel sha hnvo been made the wharf
boarding any the crew employed on such vessel
LII. II shall not bo lawful Tor any sailors or i1nni.
Or any sailors or i'm sranrs hotel or boarding. house.
keeper having boarded weasel made fast any
vessel after havus been oPLered so to do by The
master or person having charge or such weasel.
duct carry on either "a owner proprietor agent or
otherwise any sailors or immtsrnnIs boardipg house.
without having License from the City Council thereof
anal MI, not DO hwf for any psrson. nothaSins the
soent runner or epnovas n spso D0SS Ine reeSnr
cense To invite, AK solicit tho city or hnrbor OF
ta1 Sosns or lodging Of any Of The
vi The City Council ahaIl take tho application OF y
person Supplying Hconse 10 keep sailors' or imm
grAnrA boarding house, sailors immigrants hotel
IN mo city OF chate,on and upon satisfactory evidence
plicant and OF the auableneas his accommodatons
aha issue to him ieense which shan good tor one
keep sailor immigrants bosruing house in The city
Of Charleston, and To Invite and solicit boarders for the
| same.
WI The City Council may upon satisfactory evidence
OF the disorderiy character OF any saors immigrants
yded, OF the keeper propristor Any suoh house
o OF any force fraud deceit Misrepresentation
the part OF such keeper proprietor any OF his
asen runners, or employees. or OF any attempt TO par
In tho harbor OF Charleston Dy such Keeper or propno
TOR, or any OF bis agents. runners employee revoke
WILL Every person receiving tho lcense hereInbefore
provided ior ahal pay 70 the City Council Aforesaid the
X The said Iay Council sh.n furnish to each saors
or inm8rants hotel or boarding house keeper, uceused
which shal bs printed engraved the name OF sueh
hotel or boarding house keeper and the nunnbor and
Badges or shada ah be surrsndsrSd to sad CITY coun.
al upon TIE IsTossaon BY thon or e!pirstton OF any
Z. Every sailors or Immigrants hotel or boarding.
no%sG aosper and avery nssns runner on employee o.
In the h.rbor of Charleston, or Whan inTits or
collecting tho boarding S& oE q Or s S2 any
shi1 conspicuously displayed the shield or badge
M nSs TO- s sn1
display such or bsdo 70 Ssis o oleW
ployed any vessel or 70 any Immigrant arriving in
the city Of Charleaton with tho to invite aaf or
solicit the boarding or lodging OF such immigrant or OF
hRrbor OF Charleston ."-
XII WhoeYer sha odend against any or either Of the
this Act shan be ceemod guilty ol niademeanor and
shall upon conviction thereof be punished BY mprson.
ment for term not exceeding year, and not less
than thirty days, by no not exceeding two hundred
and my dollar, and not less than hundred dollars
or BY both such hne and Imprisonment !
Kill Tho word 'yesse,h used In this Act ahs In
clude vsesa.s propelled by steam.
In tho senato HOUSE. tho twentieth day Of Deoernbr In
the year OF our Lord thousand eight hundred and
dItyhx ". D. PORTER,
Prosiden. o. tho Senate.
CHAS. Il STMONTON,
Speaker House OF Representatives.
Approved December 20, 1885
JANIS I. oRn, Governor.
March I .Ir.I.I. .