Huntsville gazette., 1888-09-22

be held at three o'clock. The Board
then adjourned.
The Board Of Aldermen met at $3.50
o'clock Present, Mayhem, Conway,
Fletcher, Stegall, Rodgers. Jones. The
committee reported the following reso-
lutlons, which were read and adopted
Sert dttHe.
RESOLUTIONS.
|. Resolved, BY the Mayor and Alder
men OF The city OF Huntsville, that the
recommendation OF the Board OF Health
Of Madison county, to establish quar-
antine against the City Of Decatur and
all othe, towns and cities injected with
yellow fever be adopted and carried into
effect at once.
2. Resolved, That no person or freight
or baggage OF any description, coming
from the city of Decatur Or any other in
fected district or any cars that have laid
over at Decatur, be allowed to be put off
or dropped OIL at the Huntsville Depot
OF the Memphis q Charleston Road.
AMENDED-Resolved, That in this
quarantine resolution it is not the in
tention to have these restrictions apply
to cars OF freight loaded at uninfecLed
points and shipped to Huntsville through
Decatur.
g. Resolved that the Board of Heath
Of the County Of Madison, is authorized
TO appoint suitable person on and alter
this date, to board the passenger trains
on the Memphis q Charleston Railroad
at Madison, in Madison county, Ala
bama, and at Gurley in said county ana
pass backwards and forwards on said
trains between said stations and see that
no person, baggage or freight oil any de-
5cription whatsoever, from the city OF
Decatur or any other injected district be
put off within the city limits Of Hunts
vile.
t. Resolved, That said Inspection Of
ficer, so appointed by the Board OF Health
OF Madison county, shall not recognize or
accept any certificate OF health presented
or offered by any person, unless the
same is duly signed by regularly and
legally constituted Health Officer, Show
lug when issued, and from what place
the person came.
5. Resolved, That the Mayor and
Board OF Aldermen appoint suitable
persons to guard such other approaches
TO the city Of Huntsville as Said Board
may deem necessary to make the quar-
antlne ettectual.
6. Resolved, That the Mayor anu
Board Of Aldermen appoint suitable
person to meet all freight trains OF the
Memphis d Charleston Railroad at the
Depot and inspect bills Of lading and see
that no freight from Decatur or other
| infected districts be put off.
Z. Resolved, By the Mayor and Alder
men, that the compensation OF the In
5pecting Officer, recommended by the
Board of Health, appointed by the
Board of Mayor and Aldermen be five
dollars per day and all necessary ex-
penses.
AMENDED, That the compensation be al
the rate OF 500 per month and necessary
expenses.
5. On approaching the corporate lin
its OF the city OF Huntsville, the doors OF
each passenger coach of the NJ. & g. r.
r. shall be locked, and remain 60, until
ordered to be opened by the inspecting
officer, who, with the conductor, will
| designate such persons as are authorized
TO get off. immediately thereafter, all
persons desiring to board the car, shall
| De allowed to do so when 1t shall be re-
| ocked and remain SO until it passes the
corporate limits.
8. Resolved, BY the Mayor and Board
If Alderman, that any person violating
| ohe provisions and regulation OF the
| quarantine herein established, shall bt
| lned not less than so nor more than
$50
10. Resolved further, That the Mayor
| ii Huntsville be, and he is hereby r.
| tuirtd 10 give not:co by publication iul
ten days, in nen 6phper published 4
| he civ ot huntsville, OF the tact thai
| iuarantine has been established by tht
city OF Hunlsvile, statn briefly therel4