Section 30

Section 30. And be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid, That the Lazaretto physician, quarantine master, port physician and health officer shall, from and after the passing of this act, receive annually the following salaries as a compensation for their services that is to say: The Lazaretto physician, the sum of twelve hundred dollars; the quarantine master, the sum of seven hundred dollars; the port physician, the sum of five hundred dollars, and the health officer, the sum of six hundred dollars, to be paid quarterly by an order drawn by the board of health on their treasurer. And the quarantine master shall accompany the Lazaretto physician on the arrival of vessels at the Lazaretto, and shall have them moored, and when necessary well cleansed and white-washed, for which he shall be paid in addition to his salary, by the master, owner or consignee, and shall be allowed to charge for lime and brushes the usual prices at which such articles are retailed in the city of Philadelphia; (he shall also be authorised to receive all letters and papers to be forwarded to Philadelphia by the Lazaretto mail, and by any other conveyance he may think proper,) and no person shall be permitted to go on board any vessel under quarantine, except the Lazaretto physician and quarantine master, unless at the request of either of them, to perform some necessary service. And the quarantine master shall be furnished with such boats and crews as the board of health may judge necessary for having the duties of the Lazaretto physician and quarantine master carried into complete effect, and shall also be furnished with a good spy-glass.