Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-05-28

limits 10 Ice the rules and rE=ul aE40u.
for said quarantine and 70 prescribe penaltie:
for breach Of the same.
SECTION ]. Be i 0roGfHsd D. n AqgoF GHd
4 il@r-sel Of fAS CITY Of SdU1HHGh. 81 C0aae5l
Gszsrl5led, That the Quarantine station t0l
vessels entering al any port or inlet from Os-
sabeW sound 70 Iybee. including all lDlets-
rivers and creeks within these limits. b. and
the same J. hereby established On the oyster
beds north q and directly opposite FORT Pa-
laskl IN Savannah river, y here the Quarantine
station now i. and 10 person or persons. IN
les. duly authorized - hereinafter provided.
shall b permitted % visit or land upon said
oyster beds, OF 70 pass IN boats within one
half 81 a mile 70 the north and westward q
said station. the object Of this ordinance being
70 prevent and 70 prohibit the Use Of the chan
mel 70 the north ana westward Of said station
for the passage Of boats and vessels Of all
descriptions. and no person or persons shall
be permitted. unless duly authorized bv per
mil from the Health Onicer. approved By the
Mayor. 70 visit or land upon said station, OF
% pass within the Limit herelnbetoTe de-
scribed.
SIC. ,. BE Il further ora15s-ef ~ fI< aatz42rf-
fg GfDrssqid. That all vessels Of any desrTIp-
ton lying IN any u the waters above describ-
81 flying the yellow flag shall be considered
a. being IL quarantine. and IL shall be GnlaW-
ful for any person or persons 70 visit OF - on
board such vessel. Or % lie alongside Of the
same with any boat OF vessel, unless duly az
thOTIzed BY permit from the Health OficeT,
approved " The Mavor.
&c. ? b - further 0TstTfQed - re Gaskk5rf-
q 0fOrssIid. That on and after the opening
each year Of the National Quarantine Station
now located at saNelo Island. all vessels
from infected and suspected lattudes arriv-
ing with sickness on board, OF having had
same during voyage. must be directed BY the
pilot speaking her % proceed 70 said \ ariOnai
Quarantine station. and IT j. hereby made
the duty Of such pilot % give the direction
hereinbefOre provided for.
SIC. !. Be Il further OrdGsRed bgfle GafE5gFfs
afOrss1td. That any vessel arriving al this port
bearing the certificate Of tie Nstfgua1 Omar
~ - hrtr n
the Quarantine station hereiubef0re pF0Eid-
Cd for and located. and shsll there remain IN
III released oy the order Of the Board Of Sani-
tary Commissioners.
SIC. :. q q FURTHER ordafnsa 5s fhs authority
gfOresGid. That during the period for which
the said National Quarantine station shall be
closed all vessels from infected or suspected
laiitudes arriving with sickness on board, oF
having had same during voyage. must anchor
AZ PORT Qlarantlne station. under personal
directions Of the Quarantine LlficeT.
SIC. Is. b 4 further oral1inad b. tie qu-
tb0rtty qf1rssGiG, That vessels from any for
eIgn part QlFect or via American port. with
or WlthCat sickness on board. shall. during the
entire year, De com PEELED 70 anchor al ana re-
main % the Quarantine Station until released
by written permit Of the Quarantine Oeioer.
SIC. .. Be Il FURTHER OEdqipsd - IL da-
thgrtty qLoZsSald, hat all yes.lF arr Elg,g az
this port with sickness on board, or having
had same during Y0Yage, shall, at all seasons
of the year, anchor at Quarantine Station and
there remain until released by order of the
Board of Sanitary Commissioners.
SEC. s. Be it further ordained 6v fss az
MOrity aforesaid, That it shall be the duty of
the Health Officer, on or before the first day
of May of each year. To- prepare and publish
in the official organ OF the city and one other
newspaper published in said city, an adver-
tisement setting forth what are infected and
suspected ATTITUDES, and the same shall be
published in said papers once a month in each
month from May l to November ! of each
year, or oftener, at the discretion of the Board
of Sanitary Commissioners, and it shall be
the duty of said Health Officer to revise said
list from time TO time as may be neces-
sary and correct by adding to or taking
from the said advertisements and the said
ATTITUDES set forth in said advertisements
shall be deemed and held TO be infected or
suspected ATTITUDES within the view of this
ordinance.
SEC, 6. Be 1t further ordained By the au-
thofitY aforesaid, That all vessels from in
fected or suspected ATTITUDES shall, during the
entire year. discharge all ballast at the quar-
antine station, and shall have bilges and linn
bers cleaned and sweetened, and from No
vember of each year to May of succeeding
year shall lie subjected to at least one fumi-
cation.
SEC. 10. Be it FURTHER ordaisea 5y the au-
Mority Gtoresaid, That on and after May LIST,
and until November lat of each year, and
longer if the Heard of Sanitary Commission
ers shall SO determine, all cOastwise vessels or
steamers from ATTITUDES south of Cape Hat
teras, other than those by inland route, must
anchor at the Quarantine Station. Steamers
and vessels from nOn-infected or non-sus-
pected ports will not be detained longer than
necessary for the Quarantine Officer to salts
fly himself of their perfect sanitary condition.
Vessels from infected or suspected ATTITUDES
will be required to have their bilges and linz
beers cleansed and sweetened and be fumiga-
ted at least twice, and shall be detained at
least fifteen days before being permitted to
come to city.
SEC. II. BE it further ordained By the author
ity aforesaid, That. all cOastWise steamers or
vessels arriving at this port by inland route
from ATTITUDES south of Cape Hatteras be-
tween May LIST and November LIST, or later if
the Board of Sanitary Commissioners so de-
termine, must be inspected and given permit
before the landing of either passengers or
freight.
SEC. u. Be 1t further ot1lsised By the author
ity aforesaid, That from May LIST to November
LIST of each year no vessel from an infected
or suspected latitude win be permitted to
either lighter or hiring cargo of fruit up to the
city or to any other point within the quaran-
tine jurisdiction of the Mavor and Aldermen
of the city of Savannah.
SEC. 10. Be it further ordained 5u the
authority GforeSdid, That no person other than
apilot shall board from May LIST to November LIST
of each year any vessel arriving at this port or
any OF the inlets, rivera and creeks within the
limits of quarantine Jurisdiction of the Mayor
and Aldermen of the city Of Savannah from
Infected or suspected ATTITUDES, and in the
event any person other than pilot shall board
any such vessel they will be detained at
quarantine for a period of not less than
fifteen days in addition to other penalties pre-
SEC. IA. Be 10 further Ordained 6y the du-
MOrity aforesaid, That all pilots must in every
case before boarding any vessel make inquiry
as to sanitary condition of vessel and in no
case must they board if the vessel has sickness
on board or has had any during her voyage.
In such case they must either direct the vessel
to National Quarantine Station at SapelO,
when the same is open, lead the vessel, or in
have their small boat hauled alongside of the
vessel clear of the water, and in this Wav
pilot her in, but nothing herein contained
hall l.p hall t1ar.W .sl~.Gs
vessel into this port that has sickness on
board or has had any during her vow
age during the time the National Quuaran-
tine Station is open. All vessels from ports
subjected to quarantine, whether seeking
awaiting orders, ol destined for this port
shall be anchored by the pilot bringing such
vessel in at the Quarantine Station, at the
earlist time practicable after having entered
the harbor, and 1t shall be the duty of such
pilot to remain with such vessel until she is
anchored at Quarantine Station, and as scan
as he boards the same he shall have diapiayed
the quarantine flag from her masthead, and
no person shall communicate with such vessel,
nor shall any person from said vessel COM
with the shore until she is anchored
at quarantine Station, and then only by peF-
mission of the Board of Sanitary Commission
ers.
SEC. Is. Be IL further orGszjz.e3 De- the aatAort-
tn aforesaid, That Il sAall be unlawful for any
person to yis.6 tfe Quarantine Station for any
puEl.O5S whatever, without leave being first
obtained from the Board of Sanitary Com
missiOners.
SEC IS. BE it further ordained 5y the authori-
ty aforesaid, That ANY master of any vessel or
any l6lot ~ any other person violating any of
the provisions of this ordinance shall, on con-
victiOn thereof in the Police Court, be fined in
a sum not exceeding one hundred dollars, or
imprisoned for period not exceeding thirty
days or both, in the discretion of the court,
SEQ, IL Be IL Further ordained by the authori-
~ a f0Pssdtd, That all ordinances or parts of |
ordinances conflicting with this ordinance, be
and the same are hereby repealed. 50 far "a
they 50 conflict.
e. y. LESTER, Mayor,