Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1872-08-10
OFFICIAL.
LAWS OF The UNITED STATES,
Passed ct the Second Session OF the
Forty-Second Congress-.

LAWS OF The UNITED STATES,
Passed ct the Second Session OF the
Forty-Second Congress.
ICr-rFsI. vArrRv-ro. -IfI-C 9ufinrs8.
~ Sc ~ autLCsIzs the appointment of shipping
Ccmri-st ers Ly the several circuit courts OF the
c-.-terr..: amen trsagsd in merchant ships
t.sls rE - the United states and for the further
FGO1E1T IoS OF sEAMES.
S-,- 81 That 10 wages due or aceruing 10 sry sea
GPgTe ltiCe shall lie subject to attachment
aIr,stu-ent IT, ID SUy court; AID every payment #
40 . ss'.rai. or apprentice shall DE valid IN
Law Understanding any previous sale or a'sIga
I-.IcS ~ arrs-Tg,.Df thereon: ani no assign.nent
,.r-ft n sUlh wa=ss, OF Cf salvage ma e DTI5T 10
a., sssiu+1e thereof, shah bitd the part making
II.vlcab i,r il Ills act.
So, y. Ttaf every person who, not being in the
G -fs . --s-.5 service and not being duly author
iz'd iy iay or tn pm pose goes on board any ship
s.t- o. .-i', AZ e p sc Oi heT destination before
r.rr.i. moi 3D. Without permission Of the master,
grt'l. t~o .llTed dCIAIs' and shall ne abi. 70
-r.r....- -EE ffr any p-TlJd not exceeding six
,.tl=. s.L ga ast-r rsgn n charge Of saId
a'y-r-a-t on O. cU--lty sIt clsVer aim forthwith
Z. a-y ,--a.e To.ice officer, be o. him taken
teiett any ustte 81 tpe p ace a5d TO De dealt with
&c -Tsi-,E z. IRE sr3y rs OF Ills act,
ANIMAL - any sb.T II ans Ior the United :ates,
Jby F,r-- ',.a teias N bard sGJh ship, solicits
eay ssan.a. q come a deer al tbe bpuss Of any
PERSON lifting .,.z f1r hire, II takes out Of such
stsF al 2 ,L,.sJs 81 aiy sssIceT, eXcept under his
rSIslty L., Exc. dag , ION ars, o. sEsli be liable
O. UFrs=ouIaell Tor any -Ii2i ~ exceeding three
SFC.ti Ttst slI penalties and ro-!eitu-es imposed
this sct, 81. iyT th- recovery whereof specihc
u.oGe - nsTriuae:cTe provided, shah AID NAV b
Urit.d states, the SUIT Of aa7 DISTRICT attorney Of
TIE tIit-d SiaieH r a tne 'ii OF az pecsOa b Ia
l,Tatil 10 az ctsr-St attorney "a any p)Tl Of ths
Lntea ; ats, Snyfs or nt'r y ~nero, the
ava pm case 81 tchsac sCh HLCer TINS aGL anu tne
sum H.p1esI o. penalty b. lie court shall nor %
E-TlCd the court shall at It's Ims .. the
C.lsc-lU appoint, it shall De lawful or the court
e commit The offender prison, there 10 be i'm
pri-o'.t fJr the term or terms hereinSefore pro
t--,i T. Cay 81 such Cfense. tt- Commitment - be
fs.-.flall- UEpl Fay r-eut of the amount and COSTS
rIl sI r. ualJits and forieiJure- mentioned ia this
att- fgr ir. special .pEiicaLi5a hercIuJsFOre
provided shall " Hvu recovered be paid and ppliei in
ssai eler1-. and tie resi- Inc shall b. paii No. The
Ccurt sfG Se rcUi:ted tTv . time by order Of
t- -FEr. O. the treasury of 'tue United States ard
aptI,s.,ed a rsoyiir f9T ~ ssotio3 ft,y Of this
The c"ut tsf re -ioh any PrCce ding shalt b IN
iHpt-rJ D. this mitigAts reduce such pan
ally a. . sGes court snal spp-sr Just and reason
ttsr .Ea third % is O-iZisai amount PrSridsd
ri'a, 1Ua- g.! 81 ceedn-s 20 Be instituted snail
4 e. all-cgd within Nv" years next after tue N
Ilis.l. q the otsuse II the SANE shalt have be n
cgErs''C1 AZ or beyond tne Ctpa of Good Hop o.
Gap Il. rn, IT within re year If committed Else
vl.- within two month after the urn OF the
aIc here 5III BE- 20 appeal IRON any decision Of
~ o. tie circuit court, u-less the amount sued
SIC Us Iha- Il avoid oG5t ia ne construction
= ;L-s tc-, every person having the command Of
ZIy fhtr tvto-cins 90 any cat ~ q the Uqitsd
no. his act be deemed AMI Isa nj 10 Il g., ,5
Iaes er q such ship: and tl4 every person zap
TJeutices exosPted- 40 shall be employ ed or en-
EsE e. --cTe II a1y cap city on board the same
"a. he etIued snt tase:, a. seaman within
Tie l-r'-Hs aL1 fOr tav purposes II this aCt; and
O. CsGHV. bend every d-scriptICn Of vessel uavigl
tus o. az ga OF cnaE oei, lake OF river 70 which
20 .sru ''esDer shall be taken and Understood to
StAFt"Lfti FL INC Sc. er&t per5oUs, If more than
sac D5. That H. case shalt the salary fees and
Dc H. 81 tau I'VE thousand Ilr, ar snn,5a ms IA
any 90 ylal lees shall Dc pad into the treasury
sc q. That all &C 5 OF p'Ils Of set. inconsistent
~ n Fi0N-signs q this -, s-e hereby epsae l.
tays after u, Fs bur IL provisions in regard
&c a2ToisT,ueLts under II shall take effect inims-
SCHEDULE.
TAELEA A. trp-tiOI s.
Scs's q fees f.T matters transacted at shipping
con u',s---ueIs ofices:
F.rst. Zee pap able on engaging crsW. ;or
each n.el,i'-T u the crew, teAcept sppren-
pee pay able On oisc6arrins
crew ,fCr each member u crew discharged5o cents.
TABLE Section o.
,isI TepsJ u.ent Of the fees pay able in table A:
L. rsspect q engagements, frem the wages
In re.Dect Of discharge, from the wages.
o. each msfter Of the erew.............25 cents.
TABLE q. (section y
Fees PaysIle BY the master or owner for spprsn-
tigi-F Eoys 10 the sea service
OF each boy SO bound, including the inden
Na.aN So.Oo
TABLE ID. (eec;iOn llD
FOXY OF ARTICLES AGREEMENT.
I - Eo STATEs OF AstERlCA.
fLHa.e AID Place OF nTst signature Of agreement,
). olinS lame of shipp ing Offce.l
~ i sgrced between the master and Seamen or
rr..1.'Hs OF me OF which - Is
-, master, or " hoey shall 20 for master, now
r. vev IN TIE, port Of = = %, (hsre
a. As 70 De described, ard the places named
an H. .e shlP - to touch, If that cannot bs
VOYAGE nature and probable length VI the
an 1ytaIi SSrsE agree to conduct themselves in
= - - Ill t,r, henest, al sober manner and
- k -ss eillgent in their res pectiye du,ias
arc 70 &c 0oealent 10 the lawful eommand. of he
- 80 ~ " eny person who sbalI IawF,rIIv
succeed nun, aai o. their psrior oaissr. in $500
thing relating 10 the said shin ara ~ . ~ esely
cargo thereof, Whether on n sea the stores and
slsTe; and in Consideration OF VIII oosts, or on
duly performed, the said master bsr.e ne, 10 De
pay 20 the said crew vases the sums 1870 70
respectively expressed; and 10 .1aI .h-Ir
with pECy iSions according TO the aonsSssSS tnSei
Ard II hereby sgreed that any embezTIenssosei
Wiiful CT negligent destruction Q! any part Of The