The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1878-08-20
CITY COUNCIL.
Special Meeting
ISptCIHI MttTHgJ
COUNCIL CHAMBER, CAIRO, Ill.
A,,r = 1879

IreScnt-MayOr WINTER anu Aldermen
Foley, Halliday, Lancaster, Rittenhouse,
Thistlewood, Wood, Wright and Yocum,
$.
Abscnt-Aldcrmcn O'Callahcr nd Pa
tier.-2.
Mayor Winter stated the object of the
meeting to be the trerSaction of general
business
UNFINISHED BUSINESS.
The ordinance providing for the issuing
" ne" nviI,,s IuI nc IutiIciirvno pui,,.,.s,
of outstanding bonds, read first time and
laid over under the rules at last meeting,
was taken up, and read at length.
Alderman Wood moved to strike out in
sec, ION 3 the words "or other evidences of
indebtedness" and "or Indebtedness" and
in sec. on 4, the words "or other evidences
Of Indebtedness
Motion to amend unanimously adopted,
and the ordinance as amended on motion
adopted:
Ycas-Foley, Halliday, Lancaster Rtten-
house, Thistewood, Wood, Wright and
Iocum-S.
Nays-None.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
Alderman Halliday, chairman Of the or
dinancc committee, by order of the council,
submitted an ordinance, amending sections
%, 81 and % of chapter 10 of the Revised
Ordinances, which was read first time as
follows, viz:
ORDINANCE NO
An ordinance amending sections %, - and IS of
chapter ~ of the revised ordinance.
Be II ordained by the city council Of the city Of
Cairo
SECTION l. That sections numbered ~. :, and ~
OF CHAPTER number ID lOof the revised ordinances he
Amended 80 as To hereafter read ~ follows, 10 WIT:
SEC ~ II shall be unlawful for any person in.
fectcd with the small poN, yellow fever cholera
ship fever, or any other conlas ous, infections Or
epidemic disease, or who has lately been expos 'd to
any such diseases, or who has lat Is come IRON dis
tries Infected with any such diseases to come into
or wtidd five miles of this city, and In the jnris
diction Of the state Of Illinois, without ha' NJ first
obtained pprms -ion, So to do. from inc ho I'd of
health; and 1t shall be- unlawful for any ov lcr
agent, master, conductor, or other person. having
charge oIUny steamboat icrryhoat barge, or other
means OF conveyance to land or bring, or Caa-c TO
be landed or blOrght, Into, or within live miles OF
this city, and In tlc Jurisdiction of the State Of
Illinois, any person INF, ctcd ilh the -ma pOy.
yellow fever cholera, ship fever, or amy other con
tagious, Infectious o. epidemic disease, or who has
lately been exposed to any such disease or who
has lA,cly come rom districts infected Y IN any
such Diseases, without having first ol lined ptrns.
sion from the board of health 80 to do; ant cNrIy
pei violating any of the provisions of this section
shall foripi, pay to said city line or pcnav Of
oinOt more than i've hundred collars, nor less dan
my dollars for each Oi'cnsc
SEC, u, IT, from inf rma i'm, or by other means,
either the mayor, city MARSHAL, or any member
the city council, or any police constable dcslgnat
by the mayor for quarantine SER ce shall have cause
to suspect that any steamboat, icryboat, barge or
or other water craft cNr. train or other means OF
CONVEYANCE IL alb ,ut to land or com into, or has al
ready landed or came into the llms o this city, or
within five miles Their OF, aud In tn Jun -dicOn Of
the y ate of Illinois, having on board or which has
lately had on bvlrd, amy person or freight infected
with the small pox, yellow fever, cholera, ship fever
or any other cont gions, infections, or epidemic lis
case, or whose PASSENGERS % crew mny have lntcly
been exposed to any ~ the AZORES nd discascst shall
be hr duty TO order an examination by some respect
able ohysic'n; and II, uDOn such examination, II
should be the opinion OF said physician that II
would be unsafe for the inhabitants Of said city OF
Cairo that such steamboat tcrybont barge or other
water Graz, car tram or other means O conveyance
be permitted Ia unload dr land It's passengers, crew,
or cargo he shall thcrcupon cause the said steam
boat fer 'hont barge or other water craft, ear train
or other means OF CONVEYANCE to remove To the Ills
lance OF Ut least Ave niles from the city, and there
perform quarantine.
SIC, ~, II amy owner, agent, master, conductor
or other person, ha' ny charge Of any Il iambo0t,
icrrybOnt barge or other water craft ear, tram or
other means of CONVEYANCE, NJ the time oi the IN
Qulry by such physician IA aforesaid, shall have on
hoard any person infected M aforesaid, and shal
knowingly and wilnilly conceal the -amc, or shall
mi IA "A "A uaf lIspnlprl A ihp uuL sliul
Of the slckly and d-0rrrod atnlr Of all aud every
person on board from the time the said steamboat
icrryb0al barge or other water crnfi, car, train or
other means OF conveyance departed from the port
or place from whence u came to the time Of said In.
qury, and all particulars necessary Tor said physI.
clan to know respecting the premises, sueh owner,