Page. Validity of declaration required by the former act on certain conditions....... 10 Provision in favor of aliens residing in the United States between April 14, Proof requisite in such cases..... 10 11 11 Act to amend act passed March 3, 1813, approved June 26, 1848. 11 11 Act to secure the right of citizenship to children of citizens of the United States 12 12 Limit of effect so as not to embrace children of fathers who were never citizens 12 Comments of Judge Story upon the naturalization clause in the Constitution...... 12 cise the right of suffrage in.... NEW HAMPSHIRE, Revised statutes of, on foreign passengers.... 190 108 162 277 NEW JERSEY, Act of, passed January 28, 1797, against the importation of 109 110 110 170 Act of, passed February 10, 1819, relative to foreign passengers.. 120 122 128 128 129 135 Act of, passed April 11th, 1849, amendatory of act of April 11th, 1848....... 135 141 169 276 NORTH CAROLINA, Qualifications necessary to exercise the right of suffrage in 174 suffrage in.......... 0. 187 OHIO, Qualifications necessary to exercise the right of suffrage in.................. 179 Page. OLDENBURG, Accession of, to Prussian extradition treaty, March 21st, 1854.. 212 frage in......... ORDINANCE OF 1787,-See appendix.................... 186 289 Cession from the State of Virginia of North Western Territory................... 289 P. PASSENGERS. Law of Alabama on subject.............. Duties of captains of vessels arriving at Mobile, relative to. 76 76 76 List of such passengers to be filed in clerk's office for public inspection......... 79 Law of California, passed May 3d, 1853............. Duties of masters of vessels bringing them, relative to.............. 76 78 78 ...........79, 80 Oath to be administered by masters to passengers who are naturalized citizens 78 80 Bonds to be doubled where passengers are likely to become permanent charges 81 81 Disposition of proceeds of such bonds and commutation money.. 82 Fines and penalties to constitute a lien of vessel-mode of recovery....... ..82, 83 83 83 .83, 84 Office of commissioner of emigrants—duties and compensation of................ 84 84 Governor may at any time remove commissioner of emigrants, and make ..........84, 85 Law of Delaware relative thereto......... 85 Limit on vessels having so many passengers, or sick on board, coming near Limit on number of passengers vessel is allowed to carry.. 85 Health to bring suit for violation...... ...........85, 86 Penalty in case of violation-vessel liable for......... 86 Cause of forfeiture of penalty, manner in which they are recoverable........... 86 86 Law of Georgia relative thereto, passed December 22d, 1819................................................... 87 PASSENGERS. Penalties in cases of violation of provisions of law and mode of recovery, and Page. ...........87, 88, 89 Bond of indemnity against passengers becoming public charges..... 87 88 88 Householders not to entertain aliens without reporting it to the mayor......... 88 Liability of vessel for penalties, unless satisfied by bond of owner... 88 89 89 Duties of officers of vessels bringing passengers in on their arrival at port.... 89 .90 Penalties in case of violation of provisions of law............... 90 90 91 Proof necessary for parties to obtain exemption............................... and duties of commissioners collecting them..... 91 Manner in which bonds, forfeitures and commutation payments are to be made, 91 Charity hospital to treat certain persons gratuitously. 91 Charity hospital to receive the benefits of the fines, &c...... 91 Law of Maine relative thereto........ 92 Duties of masters of vessels bringing passengers into port on their arrival.... 92 92 Penalties in case of violation of provisions of law, and mode of recovery of...93, 94 Commutation of bonds by payment of head tax provided for... 94 Application of provisions of previous law to this........ ..94, 95 Law of Maryland relative thereto....... 95 Duties of masters of vessels arriving in Baltimore, relative thereto............... 95 ...95, 96 Power of mayor to compound or remit penalties........ Privilege of bonding in Baltimore in lieu of head tax repealed... 97 97 98 98 98 28 98 98 99 Page, PASSENGERS. Provision for bond or head tax on each foreign passenger, against his becom- ing a public charge............. Provision for commutation of bonds...... 99 .99, 100 Law of Massachusetts relative thereto....... 100 Duties of masters of vessels arriving at port, relative to passengers.. 100 Alien not to be landed before reaching his destination........... 101 Law of Massachusetts of April 20th, 1837......... 101 Condition of passengers to be examined by officers authorized to go on board 101 Bond against pauper passengers becoming public charges........................ Alien passengers not permitted to land until head tax is paid............ Duties of pilots relative thereto........ Penalty in case of violation of provisions of law........ Vessels in distress exempted from provisions of law.. Law of Massachusetts of May 10, 1848... 102 102 102 102 102 102 Superintendent of alien passengers provided for, duties and salary of......102, 103 Masters of vessels, duties of, relative to passengers........... 103 Landing of alien passengers prohibited until bond is given...... Overseers of poor to perform duties of Superintendent in certain cases......... 105 105 Towns and cities not released by act from paying proceeds into the State 106 Act of Massachusetts, repealing part of last act, March 16, 1849.. 106 Act of Massachusetts of March 20th, 1850... 106 Bond to be given against passengers becoming public charges... Treasurer of the Commonwealth, duties of, relative to...... 107 Act of Massachusetts of May 3d, 1853............ 107 Refunding of head tax in certain cases provided for.... 107 Provisions relative to aliens leaving the State and returning.. Bond to be cancelled in certain cases..... Law of New Hampshire relative thereto......... Bonds to be given against passengers becoming public charges..... 108 108 108 108 108 ..108, 109 PASSENGERS. Law of New Jersey of February 19, 1838....... Bonds to be given for support of infirm passengers.......... Penalty in case of landing passengers without giving bonds....... Law of New Jersey of February 19, 1838, (same date.)................................ Delegation of power to impose head tax to authorities of cities and town- Duties of masters of vessels relative to passengers.. Permit for passengers to land necessary...... Page. 110 110 110 110 Cities and townships to provide support for sick passengers landed by per- Recovery of penalties and compounding of same provided for....... Law of New York of May 5, 1847............ Powers of corporate authorities not impaired by this act... Duties of captains of vessels relative to passengers.. Penalties in cases of violation of provisions of law......... Bond to be taken by mayor against passengers becoming public charges....... 113 Salary of Health Commissioner for duties under this act........ Other officers to discharge certain duties at the option of the Commissioners Especial bonds required where passengers are likely to be permanent charges. 115 117 Chamberlain of New York City to make certain report.... 117 118 118 Mode of action on bond where party becomes a public charge.. 118 Mode of action for recovery of penalties, &c., and power to compound the same. 118 119 Disposition of monies accruing......... 119 Commissioners authorized to erect certain buildings.......... 119 Manner in which insufficiency of money for support of public charges is to Comptroller of State, power of, under this law................................................ 121 Commissioners of emigration to exercise certain powers over poor children... 121 Disposition of property of aliens deceased in certain cases.. Mode of bringing action on bond to recover cost of support of charge....................... 122 |