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• <br /> ship fever, or any contagious disease or diseases , apprehended to en- <br /> danger the health of the city. Said Board of Health shall also have <br /> power whenever in its opinion such action is necessary, to establish <br /> and maintain, for such length of time as it may deem necessary, a <br /> strict quarantine against such persons coming to said city of r]verett <br /> from any other city or locality wherein the existence of any contagi- <br /> ous disease is known or reputed, and in case of general epidemic to <br /> quarantine against all persons coming to said city from any locality, <br /> in either of which cases said Board shall give notice of such <br /> quarantine by proclamation. <br /> Section 33: Whenever it shall be deemed necessary to issue <br /> such proclamation it shall be the duty of the Secretary of the Board <br /> of Health to send the same, together with the substance of the <br /> regulation for the quarantine, and the period for which the same <br /> shall be enforced, unless sooner revoked, to such cities and places <br /> as said Board may deem necessary. <br /> Section 34: Said Board of Health shall also cause to be <br /> stationed at such quarantine sites, places and boundaries, as it may <br /> deem advisable, one or more physicians or officers, whose duties <br /> shall be to go on board and examine all boats, vessels, or cars , or <br /> public conveyances so as aforesaid required to touch or stop at said <br /> quarantines respectively, and then and there determine what emigrants, <br /> passengers, or persons , if any, shall stop at such quarantine; and it <br /> shall be the duty of all persons conducting or in charge of any such <br /> vessel, boat, car or public conveyance to aid and assist any such <br /> physician or officer in the exercise of his duties. Said Board of <br /> Health shall also, in the event of a general quarantine against all <br /> persons coming to said city from any locality, appoint such number <br /> of persons as it may deem necessary, whose duties it shall be to see <br /> that no person or persons enter within the limits of such quarantine <br /> district during the period that quarantine may be maintained, and <br /> during the time that such persons shall be so employed, they shall be <br />