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An Act to remove in part obstructions to commerce at the port of Key West. 1858 46 (1858)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsfl0216 and id is 1 raw text is: 46                             LAWS OF FLORIDA.
1858.    charge of such vessel to the first Pilot who aoll come on board ard
of-r to pilot the same, nor prevent any person from piloting his own
vessel.
(nmmissioners  Sr. 4. Be itfurlher enacred, rhnt tile Commissioners of Pilotage
of Pilngo my, I.for the port of Fernandina shall he 2n11di they aire hereby anuthorized,
wills  nulioritkici
orth orgla.adopt I, i ConcurrencO wi Ithu pioper an thorilies of' the State of G eorgia,
jolntrules r pli to adopt such joint rules lii' lhe governmeiit of pilotage in the
iotg.       waters of St. Mary's river and harbor and CumbIerlan d and Am.lia
soumils as may put the ICils li ci.isad b.y and resident in the S tate
of Georgia aniid Ioida upon the sae cte tig, to adopt a unil'orin
rate of pilotage and to permiit the Pilois liceis.d by the two States
respecliv,,ly to conduct vessels to and froiii the waters and ports of
each State so Ii as they have the St. Mary's river for their common
outlet to the ocean.
Repeal.       Sue. 5. Be itfuriher enacted, That so much of the act to which
there is an anitidinent as conflicts with this act he ald the saiiie is
hereby repealed..
[Pa.sed thn Senate Decebil'er 7, 1 818. Passed the lHonse of ]epresenta-
tives December 16, 1858. Approved hy the Goveraur, January 5, 1859.J
CHATrE:R 904.-[No. 46.]
AN ACT to remove in part obstriietions to commerce at the port of Key
West.
SUCTION 1. Be it enactled by the Senate ant. House of Represen.
Free negro alivaes of the Stale oj 1,1orida. it General Asselinijy convened, Ihat
main  0il vessel 110111 And 11101er tile passage  of this nct, iill vessels Ia rriving  il tile  po,'t
or wharl,    of Key West with free iegro crews, th, saie nay rmaiiil oil boird
of such vessel, or on thi wharf at which said vessel is lying, witli.
Voe~aty'for go. out being arrested and confined in jil: I Protidcd, That if a iy such
lni    beyond free negi o or mulatto shall he ttiind beyond the whauif to which
wharf.       said vessel may be lying, tie said free kegro or mulatto shall bo
subject to all the piiiis ikil penialties as is now preseiihed by law.
Matter orveseei  Sil. 2. Be it futher enucte'd, That the ,masler of* every such ves.
to he iable for Eel shall lie held liable for all fines and costs which may be assessed
line k.     against any such free negro or mulitto on board of such vessel.
[Passed the House of RepresentativesDecember 10, 1858. Passed the Sen.
ate December 25, 1858. Approved by the Governor January 5, 1859.]

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