3 DISTRICT No. 2. West of Leverett, Green, Court, Tremont, and Boylston Streets. Station No. 1.-Church in North Russell Street. 2.-West Cedar, corner of Cambridge Street. 3.-Engine House No. 4, foot of Mount Vernon Street. 4.-West Centre, corner of Pinckney Street. 5.-Reservoir, Hancock Street. 66 6.-Bowdoin, corner of Cambridge Street. DISTRICT No. 3. Between THE WATER, Beach, Washington, Boylston, Tremont, Court and State Streets. Station No. 1.-Old South Church. 2.-Central, corner of Broad Street. 3.-Belmont, corner of High Street. 66 4.-No. 21 Purchase Street. 66 66 6.-Dr. Cabot's, Winter Street. 5.-Lincoln, corner of Summer Street. 7.-Central Office, City Building. 8.-Engine House No. 7, Purchase Street. DISTRICT No. 4. Between Dover, THE WATER, Beach, Washington and Station No. 1.-Old Colony Railroad Depot. 2-Hydrant No. 2, House, Hudson Street. 66 66 George P. Tewksbury, Harbor Master. Salary $1200, and $830 for two Boatmen, and $150 for rent of Boat House. Chosen by concurrent vote annually, "if expedient." [Ordinances, p. 172.] REGULATIONS. LAWS. SECTION 1. All vessels in the upper harbor are to anchor according to the directions of the Harbor master. SECTION 2. All vessels in the upper harbor, not intended to be hauled into some wharf immediately, must anchor below the range of India Wharf, and the easterly point of East Boston, either on the north or south side of the channel, designated by the following marks, viz.: on the south by the tall steeple in Hanover strect, in range with the Granite block on Long Wharf, and on the North by Long Island Light, in range with the half moon battery on Governor's Island. SECTION 3. The master, commander, or owners of vessels, shall, as soon as practicable, after having hauled to the end of any wharf that extends to the channel in said harbor, cause her lower yards to be cock-billed, and her top sail yard to be braced fore and aft, and her jib-boom to be rigged in, and the yards and jib. boom shall be kept so arranged, while such vessel lies at the end of the wharf, as aforesaid, and until she is preparing immediately to leave her berth. SECTION 4. All vessels found lying in the stream, not anchored according to the regulations, and not having a sufficient crew to move them, will be moved by the Harbor-master at the vessel's expense. SECTION 5. No person shall throw or deposit in said harbor, or any part thereof, any stones, gravel, ballast, cinders, ashes, dirt, mud, or other substances, which may, in any respect, tend to injure the navigation thereof. SECTION 6. No warp or line shall be passed across the mouth of any slip, for the purpose of hauling any vessel by the said slip, before the vessel shall be within one hundred feet of said slip, if the owners or occupants thereof object, unless the Harbor master may think it necessary. SECTION 7. All vessels at anchor in the harbor of Boston, shall keep an anchor-watch at all times, and shall keep a clear and distinct light suspended at least six feet above the deck, during the night; and whenever the provisions of this section shall be violated on board any vessel, the master or owners shall be liable to a penalty of not more than twenty dollars, to be recovered in the manner provided in the Act to which this is in addition, and shall be held liable to pay all damages that may be occasioned by such violence. Under no circumstances whatever are vessels permitted to anchor in the track of the ferry boats, or in Fore Point Channel. An Act in addition to an Act to establish Regulations concerning the Harbor of Boston. SECTION 1. The Harbor-Master shall have. authority to regulate the anchorage of all vessels in the upper harbor of Boston, and when necessary, to order the removal of such vessels, and to cause the same to be removed in obedience to such order, at the expense of the master or owners thereof; and if any person shall obstruct said Harbor master in the performance of any of his duties, as prescribed by this Act, or by the Act to which this is in addition, or shall neglect or refuse to obey any lawful order made by said Harbor master, he shall be liable to a penalty not exceeding fifty dollars for each offence. HEALTH. EXTERNAL DEPARTMENT. John M. Moriarty, Port Physician, Resident at Deer Island. Salary $200 and board. [Chosen by concurrent vote in May. City Ordinances, p. 211.] Nicholas Berry, Captain of the Quarantine Boat, pay $50 per month. The Quarantine Boat in the service of the Port Physician, and the men are paid by the City. She is used as a boarding boat, and visits all vessels coming from foreign ports to inspect their crews, passengers, and cargoes. INTERNAL DEPARTMENT. Joseph Colburn, Superintendent of Health. Salary $1200. [Chosen by concurrent vote in January or February.] Daniel B. Curtis, Assistant Supt. Salary $720. [Appointed by Superintendent, and confirmed by the Board of Aldermen.] Henry G. Clark, City Physician. Salary $1000. Chosen by concurrent vote in May. Office, City Building, Court square. [City Ordinances, p. 209.] John C. Warren, George Hayward, James Ayer, Jacob Bigelow (one vacancy), Consulting Physicians. Chosen by concurrent vote in May or June. [City Ordinances, p. 202.] Nicholas A. Apollonio, City Registrar. Salary $1200. Chosen in February or March, by concurrent vote of the City Council. [City Ordinances, p. 327.] The City Registrar has the Superintendence of the Burial Grounds and Funerals. He records the Births, Deaths, and Marriages, and grants Certificates of all Intentions of Marriage. David W. Foster, Clerk. Salary $850. George Adams, Assistant Registrar of Births. UNDERTAKERS. [Appointed by the Mayor and Aldermen in January. City Ordinances, p. 212.] Caleb I. Pratt, 179 Federal street. John Peak, 1 Leverett street. Charles Houghton, 167 Silver street, South Boston. Constant T. Benson, 82 Prince street. Harum Merrill, 5 West Brookline street. John White, 3 Lewis street, East Boston. Levi Whitcomb, in the rear of Lowell Institute. Charles Cook, 125 Hudson street. John W. Pierce, 12 Purchase street. Philip E. Field, 63 B street, South Boston. Jacob C. Phelps, 57 West Castle street. INSTITUTIONS AT SOUTH BOSTON AND DEER ISLAND. The Directors, Overseers and Visitors of the different Institutions, the Master of the House of Correction, are chosen by concurrent vote of the City Council. The other officers are appointed by the Directors of the different Houses. HOUSE OF INDUSTRY, AT DEER ISLAND. Office, City Hall. Directors.-Wm. Dall, Chairman, James W. Stone, Henry M. Holbrook, Josiah Dunham, Jr., John M. Clark, Philo Sanford, Peter C. Jones, Henry L. Gurney, John Flint, John Cowdin, and John M. Wright. [Chosen in May. Ordinances, p. 236.] Clerk of Directors, William Willett. Salary $1200. The Board meet the first Thursday at Deer Island; the third Thursday at the House of Reformation; all other Thursdays at their office, City Hall. John M. Moriarty, Superintendent. Salary paid by External Health Department. [See page 136.] John S. Whiting, Physician. [See page 136.] There are also paid by the Trustees of the Boylston and Mason Funds to the Chaplain, $500; Teacher of Boys, $500; Assistant Teacher, $300. HOUSE OF REFORMATION AT SOUTH BOSTON. This Institution was established for the Education and Reformation of juvenile offenders, and is under the care of the Directors of the House of Industry. In the House of Reformation Department, there is paid to the Male Teacher, $500, and to two Assistants $300 each; and to the Matron, $200. [Appointed by the Directors.] HOUSE OF CORRECTION. Office, City Building. Overseers.-Wm. H. Foster, Chairman; Benjamin L. Allen, Francis C. Manning, Bradley N. Cumings, Benjamin Beal, Thacher Beal, Ezra H. Baker, Elijah Williams, Thos. D. Demond, John A. Cummings, James H. Beal, Francis B. Winter. Chosen from time to time, generally in the month of May. [Ordinances, p. 219. Mun. Reg. p. 48.] The Board meet at City Building on Friday afternoons. Master.-Charles Robbins. Salary $1200, and board in House. Deputy Master.-Silas P. Walker. Salary $600, and board in House. Clerk to Master.-P. R. Irwin. Salary $450, and board in House. Clerk to Overseers.-Calvin Whiting. Salary $800. Chaplain. Rev. J. T. Burrill. Salary $1100. There is also paid to seven Male Assistants, $450 each, and board; two at $350, and four at $300. Three Female Assistants, at $250 each, and two at $200. BOSTON LUNATIC HOSPITAL. Visitors.-Geo. Odiorne, Chairman; Wm. M. Cornel!, Thomas Sprague, Leonard Small, Geo. S. Jones, Ephraim Buck, D. McB. Thaxter, jr. [Chosen in January or February. Ordinances, p. 270.] The Board meet each Tuesday afternoon, at the City Hall, except the third Tuesday of each month, when they visit the Hospital. |