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 FOR'1‘Y-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 374. 1882. 189 mlupt for such purpose to be posted up on board the vcsscl, in :1 place or places accessible to such passengers, and shall kccp the same so posted up during the voyage. The said master slmll cause the compartments and spaces provided for, 0I` occupied by, such passengers to be kept at all times in a clean and healthy cmndition, and to bc, as ofbcn as muy be necessary, disinibctcd with chloride of lime, or by soma other oquz1l_ly ciiicicut disiuibctant. Wlnencver the state of the weather will permit, such passengers and their bedding shall be mustered on deck, and u clcnr and sufficicnb space on the main or any upper deck of the Spam on main vessel shall be set apart, and so kept, for the use and exercise of such d°°k fw °X°*°i¤° passengers during the voyage. For each neglect or violation of any of °f p°°°°°g°"°‘ the provisions of this scction the master of the vessel shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding two hundred mad fifty dollars. · SEO. 7. That neither the officers, seamen, nor other persons employed Omcm, wmpu on any such stcmnship or other vessel shall visit or frequent any part °*°·» ,1•¤’9biW’°*i of the vessel provided or assigned to the use of such passengers, cx- 3‘;';cQ“*{fga{'[ cept by the direction or permission of tho master of such vessel first mmm_ made or given for such purpose; and every ciicor, seaman, or other 'fcnalty su viupcrson employed on board of such vessel wlnrsbnll violate the provis- ]°°*°¤·°*°· ions of this section shall be deemed guilty of :1. misdemeanor, and may bc lined not exceeding one hundred dollars, and be imprisoned not cxcccdiug twenty days, for each violation; and the master of such vessel who directs or permits any omcer, seaman, or other person employed on board the vcsscl to visit or ihequcnt any part of the vessel provided for or assigned to the use of such passengers, or the compartments or spaces owcupioal by such passengers, except for the purpose of doing or performing mum noccsstyrfy act or duty as an officer, seaman, or other por- &lIl employed on board the vessel, shall be deemed guilty of *.1 misdemeaucr, and may be fined not more than one hundred dollars for each time he directs or permits the provisions of this section to be violated. A copy of this section, written or printed in the language or principal languages of the passengers on board, shall, by or under the direction of the master of the vessel, be posted in u conspicuous place on the fore- youu wm, extlcaugiagzomvmlmmgf thoveasel pmvidedaml t usco s pnsscngcrmau in compuxtmentcrspahuoccu bynuchpusscng¤r¤,andthes:¤meslmllbokeptsoposbedduriugthe ‘ _ % voyage; and if the said muster neglects no to do, lm shall be deemed Ifcmlty for viosunlty of a misdemeanor, and shall bniined not more than one hundred l¤¤°¤·°*°· ollars. SEO. 8. That it shall not be lawful to tnkc, carry, or have ou board of _ Argiclca pmhibnuy such stcumslnip or other vessel any nitro-glycerinc, dynamite, or any 1*0 ¤¤ °¤`8°»°*°· other explosive article or compound, 1101- any vitriol or like acids, nor gunpowdar, except for the ship’s usc, nor any article or number of artiales, whether ns a cargo or ballast which, by reason of the uutum or quantity or modc of storage thereof; shall either singly or collectively, be likclyto endanger the health or lives 0} the passengers or the safety of the vessel, and horses, cattle, or other animals taken cu board of or brought in any such vessel shall not be mrriad on any dock below the deck on which passengers me berthed, nor in any compartment in wlyich passengers aml»crthed, nor in any adjoining compartment except m a. vessel built of iron, and of which tho compartments am divided off by _ - wutevtiglm bnlklncnds extending to the upper deck. For every v:0la· lfemslty ibm vbtion of any of the provisions of this section the master of the vessel l***°"·°*°· shall be deemed guilty of :1 misdemeanor, and shall be tlncd not exceeding one thousand dollars, and be imprisoned for :1 period not cxcccding _ 0110 year. Sec. 9. That it nba!} not be lawful for the muster of any such stgsmm _Nn penonmi ay- nhip or other vmml not in clistress, after the arxivul of the vessel within m $$0; • amy cmlemtiou district of the United States, in allow woman gr per- cn mdtmi ,,_ mms, msccpt a pilot, officer of the cunmms, ur health, ageuwcf uga,". tim vowel, and consul m coma on board of the vessel, or- in have tha v•eucI,,uutil tim vang hm hum mm in ehsvgniby u cnuuroftbo