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Section 2. for Each Person Reported, the Sum of One Dollar Is to Be Paid

Immigration · Henry Pratt Fairchild — chapter 7 of 52 · ~68 words · public domain

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by the master within three days after arrival.

SECTION 3. The commissioners of emigration shall go on board of arriving vessels and examine their passengers. If any of the defective classes mentioned in Section 1 are found, not members of emigrating families, and likely to become a public charge, a bond of $300 for five years shall be required, in place of the commutation fee of one dollar.

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