A N ORDINANCE to prevent
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/ M the introduction of the Small-Pox in tie the lower part of the town of Tuscaloosa, passed July 90, 1881.

 SEC. l. Be n ordained by Me Mtendunt and Council of Me iozver hart of fthe tozvn o Tuscaloosa, That it shall not hereafter be lawful for any person infected with the Small Pox to come within the limits of this Corpo- ration; and every person so offending know ingly, shall be fined in any sum not less than ten nor more than twenty dollars for each day such person may remain in this town, and if a slave, to be recovered of the owner.

 SEC. 3. Be n .fuuher ordained, That if any person shall aid, abet, assist, or cause to be brought into this town any person infected with Small-Pox knowingly, such person so offending shall be liable to all the penalties prescribed in the foregoing section.

 SEC. 3. Be H further ordained, That Drs. Nicholas Perkins and William L. Anthony be appointed a Board of Health; and that said board of health is hereby established for the purpose ofexamining such persons, houses, or vessels as may be supposed to have the Small-Pox therein, and report the same to the Intendant and Council of this town when ever such shall exist within the limits of this corporation.

 SEC. A. Be H further ordained, That it ohoii oS thS Nuty ol tHC lHlSlddllt dHu SOuIl- Gil of this town to have any person or persons, reported by said Board of Health to have the Small-Pox, removed without the limits of this Corporation to some suitable place, and plac- ed under such safe guards as to prevent any intercourse between such person and any citizen of this Corporation Ca practising phy- sician excepted, and any person or persons who shall visit the diseased aforesaid shall not be permitted to come within the limits of this Corporation for the space of ten days there after under the penalties prescribed in the first section of this ordinance.

 SEC. 5. Be it further ordained, That no Captain of Steamboat, Barge or other ves- sel reported to have the Small-Pox thereon, shall be permitted to land any officer, passen- ger or any one of their crew within forty days after the arrival of the same, without the certificate of one of said Board of Health, that such disease does not exist in any person on such vessel, under the penalty of forty dol lars.

 SEC. 6. Be it further ordained, That no vessel having the Small-Pox on the same shall be permitted to land or put out goods within the limits of this Corporation without such certificate of said Board of Health and that such vessel may be removed by the direction of said Intendant and Council beyond the lim- its of this Corporation for such space of time as the Board of Health may direct.

 CHARLES LEWEN, Intendant.

 H. l.. ANTHONY, Clerk.