The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-05-05

fsat1s asaEIaEIIl sI1Uss s5llIgIll D
lice force whose duty Il shah be 70 enforce All regu
missioner % Be estahlished and 70 arrest al pei
sons violating sAid regulations on Committing an.
fass any eoass having a as s fer & and '
ss sss ,sr. s'a + ssss sss
tine site. place or station. sssl sss
sscr.es 40: In--es say beat, vessel car. Q
tom. place o. bopndarys without permit as afore
eaid, or shah fa 20 stop e the same when so, al
lamafion or whenever the person in charge thereof
any person under HIS command shall fail or refuse
nissionsr Of Health, pysieian or person in charg.
d any aaassntine station @ place or e any Press
ian q ts 1e ssia Com
city requires It % send sHficeni police force {
cause he sane. With the crew end passengers OF
board 70 be landed. stopped, or conveyed 30 the
Until properly discharged By the permit aforesaid
and the owner. master. or the person in charge OF
81 aPss snS
incurred by reason thereof. II any emigrant, tray
shall leave the same without permission as afore
| said. he may be arrested and taken back to said
Quarantine and there retained until such permits
sion shall be given.
/ SECTION 20. The said Commissioner shall make
such rules and regulations for the government Of
20 time. be shall deem Necessary and the psys i
clans or health ocers In charge of any quarantine
station or place shall have power to make and en-
force snch regulations as be necessary for the
proper conducting and management thereof; and il
shall be the duty OF the persons in Quarantine and
blythe city TN and about said quarantine stations on
places, to carry out and obey the same.
SECTION s1. The safa Commissioner, by and
with the approval Of the city council may appoint
one or more competent physicians as quarantine
satoas as she oommissioner Of Health shall de-
sgnate, and attend 10 all the duties imposed by
this ordinance or BY the regulations Of said Com
such agents, servants. nurses or temporary medf-
s ss az sc e esng into
any regulation as in his Judgment shall from time
S ss ss or St s
OF any quarantine place or station
SECTION ~ An the salaries, wages and ex-
cent e SALARY Of e Of
Health, are to be audited by said
Commissioner and when SO audited are to be paid out
practicable, Che persons taken in such quarantine
stations and receiving the aid and Afforded
which said money shall be faithfully kept reported
or other person in charge ct said quarantine or sta
ton, TO the said Commissioner.
SECTION o. No person, master, captain or con
public conyeyance. shall knowingly bring into this
city, any person or persons diseased of cholera,
nicable disease whatsoever; and no vessel boat
railroad car or public conveyance mt any time cover
tine station or place without Stopping a' NOR shall
leave the same without the permit aforesaid and
az ssgg e sd sans g
without first Obtaining permission aforesaid nor
shall any person aid or abet amy master conductor
or person IN charge of any boat, vessel. railroad
car public conveyance, in violating, neglecting
or evading any provision or requirement Of this
ordnance nor shall any person interfere with,
sist neglect refuse to obey the orders of any
Physician health officer, policeman other person
quarantine So as aforesaid established nor do any
act or thing IN violation OF, in disobedience to-
dinance: shall commit any breachsof the peace.
do any act calculated in any way to defeat in
terfere with the provisions requirements Of this
ordinance, of any regulation of the said Commits
sioner, physicianor efacer in ehargelof any quar-
SECTION a. ANY master of vessel, conductor,
captain or person who shall violate any clanse,
provision. requirement, duty regulation of this
commissioner physician or health officer in charge
OF any quarantine, or who shall fail or neglect TO
nens duty or orders. or who slainserfere with or
IN any manner resist any ocer agent of the city
platea, or who shah commit any breach OF the
peace or guilty Ct any act or thing calculated 70
s or rns Of the aaa @
missioner, SHALL in cases where ether penalty Is
twenty i've dollars NOR more than two hundred dol
lars.
SECTION 25 1t shall be the duty of the Commits
sioner of Health to make a circuit Of observation
every week. every part of the city and its
environs which, from its location, from any col
lateral circumstances, may be deemed the eanse OF
the existence OF any agent the presence OF which.
wiz prove dangerous 10 the city, and theresis No or
dinance competent TO the correction of the evil he
shall Immediately repor same to the CITY Ceun-
ell accompanied with his opinion OF the necessity
OF extraordinary or particular action
SECTION %. The Commissioner of Health, by
and with the approval OF the City Council may Sc
lect, purchase. lease and establish such sites;
places and boundaries for quarantine stations and
purposes, and for the care OF persons laboring
supposed to be laboring under any yellow fever,
smallpox, cholera any infections pestilential
disease and with the approvaiof said council, may
erect, from time time, such buildings and hos
the same in repair, as "a his judgment shall be
deemed Necessary
SECTION "a. 1t shall be the duty OF the Commits
Soner Of Health to provide the necessary books for
keeping record of his transactions including the
proper registration OF births and deaths and such
sna s. s aiae Keen on, hand al ecsssary blanks
70 be used BY physicians and midwiyss and furnish
SECTION 2s Said Cemanissiener OF Health shall
always haveen hand BAR as practicable sufieiet
ss &c
may apply to him for that purpose. and are unable
vaccination to children who have been yaccinated,
and require certificates from physicians for admis-
sion to the public schools.
SECTION 80 The said Commissioner of Health
shall have the control OF all the expenditures
countof the collection and removal OF ashes, offal
garbage and swill; Pr0Uided that the expenditures
for the purposes aforesaid, shall not exceed the
amount previously appropriated rby the cfy
council.
SECTION 40 Said Commissioner of Health shall
annually, ON or before the FIRST day Of December,
send to the city clerk, full and comprehensive
statement of all matters pertaining to his office during
the year. and Of an expenditures from apprsprla-
tons for the health department together With an
estimate in detail Of the appropriations required
by the department during the next municipal year.
SECTION a. The said Commissioner of Health is
hereby given FUN power and authority the same as
amy police officer Of said city to arrest any person or
persons who may have violated any ordinance of the
city OF Rock Island
SECTION g. The said Commissioner of Health
shall fix upon a time and place, not less than one
hour in each day, except Sundays and legal holidays
when he be found ut his office for the purpose
of hearing complaints and diecharging any and al
duties that his Office may impose upon him.
SECTION g. As afnil compensation for the dis
charge Of the duties of his Office the same are or
may be defined by law or by any ordinance OF the
city of Rock Island now or hereafter In force the
said Commissioner OF Health snail receive the sum
OF fifty dollars $50 per month.
SEcrToH "a. IT shall be unlawful for any person
or persons bury amy body or bodies Of any person
persons within the corporate limits OF said CITY,
or TO deposit such body bodies in any vault with
in the limits OF said city.
SECTION IS. No dead body of amy person shall
be taken said city for interment b. any under
taker other person, until o. permit tnere-
for from the Commissioner of Health shall have been
granted nor shall any sexton other person hav-
ing the charge OF cemetery or place for the bur
ai OF the dead within mile Of the lHlits of said
city, receive any such body COR burial unless such
permit shah have been granted