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to him, with additional costs ; and the judgment of said 

 Court thereon shall be final. Provided nevertheless, That 

 no such appeal shall be granted, unless the respondent 

 shall claim the same on the day on which the Justice's 

 judgment shall be rendered, and shall enter into recogni- 

 zance with two sufficient sureties to prosecute said appeal 

 with effect. And said Board shall have authority to ap- 

 point Scavengers, and such other Officers to assist them 

 in the execution of their office, as they shall judge neces- 

 sary ; for payment of whom, and all necessary expences 

 which may arise in the exercise of their office, the said 

 Board shall be authorized to draw upon the Treasurer 

 of said town. 



[Sect. 6.J Be it further enacted, That whenever it 

 shall appear to the said Board of Health, that the safety 

 of the inhabitants of the town of Salem requires that any 

 vessel or vessels, which shall arrive within the harbor of 

 Salem from any port or place, should perform quarantine, 

 the said Board are hereby required and empowered to cause 

 such vessel or vessels to perform quarantine at such place 

 as they shall appoint, and under such restrictions, regula- 

 tions and qualifications as they may judge expedient; and 

 any owner, master, or .supercargo, officer, seaman or con- 

 signee of any vessel, or any other person, who shall neglect 

 or refuse to obey the orders, directions, rules, regulations, 

 restrictions, or qualifications of the said Board of Health 

 respecting said quarantine, and shall be thereof convicted 

 upon indictment, or information, before the Supreme Ju- 

 dicial Court, or Court of General Sessions of the Peace, 

 held in said County of Essex, shall be fined a sum not 

 exceeding five hundred dollars, or be imprisoned for a 

 term of time not exceeding six months, or both, at the 

 discretion of the Court, having cognizance of such offence. 



[Sect. 8.] Be it further enacted, That no master of a 

 vessel, or other person, shall remove from any vessel in the 



