The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-08-31

Az ACT FOR THE BETTER PROTECTION OF sEAMrr AND
yIMMonANTs IN THE posr AND HARBoR OF oHARLEs-
Rel. euctd. by tie Senate and House Of Repressnta-
t;r., ,o,u met and fitting in General Assemby and by the
ohoitu Of the same That It shall not be lawful for any
person. except pilot or public officer TO board or a.
Careson before s,ch vessel shall have been made fast
n the wharf without first obtaningl cave om the
ter or nerson hayna charge of such vessel from her
owner or agents.,
or other person having charge Of any weasel arriving
heino In the mort of Charleston 10 permit suthor1Ze
sa,loa hota or boarding house Keeper not licensed
AZ hereinafter provided, or any AGENT runner EN-.
pIoyee OF any sailors or immigrants hotel boarding
IN hosr or attampt to board any vessel arriving
n or v1nv or einq I'M the harbor or port OF Charleston
hore nch vessel ANAL have been made fast to the wharf,
~ anchored with infant to invite ask or solicit the
harding of any of the crew employed ON such vessel
TTI Il sha not be- lawful for any sailors or tmmi-
orants hotel or boarding house keeper the employee
~ anv sailors or mmicrsnss hotel or boarding house
keencr having boarded sny vessel made fas to any wharf
IN tbs nort NJ Charlen to neglect or refuse 10 leave
,d e.sei nfter having bean Ordered 30 to do by tie
mater or person having charge OF such vessel
W II ANAL not be lawful tor any person keep
dot or carry on either as owner proprietor agent
otherise any sailora or Immigrants boarding house.
or salor or mmgrants hotel in the city OF Charleston.
,vthout having nansa nom the City Council thereof
II ANAL moi be lawful tor any not having the
Lie mss IN this Act provided or not being the regular
a1ent rnnner or empIoyee OF person having such II.
ensa t invita- ask or soct IN the city or hsrbor OF
Cbsreston the boarding or lodging OF any Of the crew
snovsd on any yesse or of any i4mQrant arriving IN
the ssid city of Charleston
vi The CITY Council shall take the application of any
nerson APPLYING for license to keep sailors or lmm
ranta hosrn1 house. or sailors or immigrants hotel
In tho city OF Charleston and upon satisfactory evidence
70 them of the respectabty and competency OF such ap
ncant and of the sutableness Of bus accommodation
anal issue TO him license which shall be good tor one
wear unless sooner revoked by said City Council to
keen sailor or immigrants boarding house in the city
of Charleston and to invite and solicit boarders the
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VII The City Council may, upon satisfactory evidence
of the dsorery character OF any sailors or immigrants
hotel or boarinp house licensed as herenbefore pro-
of the or proprietor of any such house.
or of any force fraud deceit or MISREPRESENTATION In
vtng or solcng boarders or lOdgers for such house.
on the par of such keeper or or any OF his
,nnsrs or empoyees or OF any attempt to per
or ence anv M tbe 10 desert from sny vessel
In the barbor of Charleston Dy such keeper or propre
tor or any of his agents runners or employees revoke
the license for Keeping such house
VIII Every person receiving the license hereInbefore
provided or shall pay to the City aforesaid the
sum of twenty dollars.
TX The said City Council shall furnish to each sailors
or immigrants hotel or boarding house keeper licensed
by them as aforesaid one badges shields, on
which shall be printed engraved the name OF such