The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1897-05-18

pose of destroying rats or insects, but must lie
| first hauled in the stream and kept constantly
a1oat, so as to be easily removed in case of tax
| ing fire.
Section Is. Be it further ordained. That no
vdssel steamship or other craft boat lying
alongside of any other vessel. steamship or
other craft or boat shall have fire in the ca
DOOse, or any other place, on or under deck of
said vessel, steamship or other craft boat, eX-
cept III an iron cabOose or other fireplace be
well and safely covered and surrounded with n
good and sufficient caboose house, hut or other
covering or enclosure.
Section l6 Be it further ordained. That all
vessels, steamships or other crafts OVERLAPPING
the city wharves and docks must pay proper
tional wharfage to the city, and no craft shall be
kept across or in them for the purpose of load
ing except by permission of the harbormaster
Section II. Be it further ordained. That no
single or sand ballast or rubbish of any de-
scriptiOn, or other ballast shall be landed at
any place in the harbOr, except at the national
quarantine, without permission from the har-
bormaster, and only at other places than the
national quarantine in such manner as is di-
rected, permitted and allowed by the harbor-
master.
Section Is. Be it further ordained, That any
vessel, steamship or other craft will be per-
mitted to a berth or will be allowed to change
from one berth to another on application to the
harbormaster, but if the service of any person
is required to conduct or pilot such vessel.
steamship or other craft, the harbormaster
must perform the same and he will be entitled
| to the fees prescribed in this ordinance.
Section 10. Be it further ordained, That the
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lying at an anchor in any part of the river or
| harbOr at night, shall cause a good and suffi-
cient light to be shown in some part of the rig
ging of such vessel, steamship or other craft Mt
least twenty t20l feet above her deck, which
light shall be kept burning during all hours of
the night.
Section 20. Be it further ordained, That every
vessel, steamship or other craft must always
| have on board a ship keeper or other person
capable of taking charge of her.
Section q. Be it further ordained. That no
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| on any vessel, steamship or other craft lying at
| any wharf or at anchor in the river or harbor
| within the city limits.
Section y. Be it further ordained, That in case
| of any dispute or difference of opinion arising
between or amongst masters of vessels steam
ships or other crafts, or others concerned under
the harbor laws, the same shall be settled by the
arbitration of the harbormaster, on application
| to him by those interested thence by appeal to
| the mayor and council, and from their decision
| by certiorari to the superior court.
Section %. Be it further ordained, That no
steamer SHALL while passing along the line of the
wharves of the city, exceed in speed four az
miles an hour, and where two or more vessels,
steamships or other crafts are moored abreast of
any of said wharves the steamer passing will stop
| her engines and turn over slowly. using every
precaution to avoid unnecessary suction until
the vessels, steamships or other crafts in her i'm
mediate vicinity are passed. In passing near
barges or hats employed at any point in the
| harbor, steamers must be slowed down, and.
where necessary, stop work, as above specified,
until barges or flats are passed.
shall not be lawful for any person on board of
| any tug, lighter, steamer, vessel, steamship OF
other craft engaged i'll loading or unloading OF
| trans-shipping cotton or other intlammable
| merchandise while lying at any wharf in the
city of Brunswick, or while lying in or navigat-
| ing the harbor of Brunswick, or other waters
| within the incorporated limits, to smoke any
cigars, cigarettes pipe or other ignited sub
/ stance.
Section 25. Be it further ordained, That if any
person or persons violate or permits or is con-
| cerned in the violation of any of the provisions
| of the within and foregoing ordinance upon
| conviction thereof in the police court shall be
| sentenced as prescribed in section Is of the
amended charter of the city of Brunswick, APP
| proved November II, 1889.
Section 26. Be it further ordained, That all
| laws and parts of laws wherein the harbOrmas-
| ter has right to prescribe additional rules and
| regulations for the government of vessels
steamships or other crafts within the harbor Of
| the city of Brunswick, and as well all laws and
| parts of laws requiring him to submit said rules
| to the pilot commissioners of st. Simons and St
Andrews bars for approval, and all require
| ments OF said harbormaster to report any in
| fractions of the laws governing the harbor of the
| city of Brunswick, whether the same be state OF
| city laws to said board of pilot commissioners
| and as well the power heretofore invested by the
| city in the pilot commissioners of st. Simon
and st. Andrews bars to make rules and regu-
| latiOns for the government of the harbOrmastel
| and inspector of said city, and as well all rules
| and regulations heretofore made by said pilot
| commissioners be and the same is hereby re
pealed.
| Section y. Be it further ordained, That ordin-
| ance number 49, prescribing the rules and regu-
lations governing the conduct of vessels, steam
ships or other crafts and the duties of the har-
bOrmaster, and his fees be and the same is here
| by repealed.
| Section 2S. Be it further ordained, That all
laws and parts of laws in conflict with this or
dinance be and the same are hereby repealed