| 1896 - 620 pages
...culmination, had its origin in the act of congress of July 7, 1838, (5 US Statutes at Large, p. 304), entitled "an act to provide for the better security of the...vessels propelled in whole or in part by steam." It was extended by the act of February 28, 1871 (16 US Statutes at Large, p. 456, § 57), and the provision... | |
| Louisiana. Supreme Court - 1885 - 1124 pages
...01 rcl. Williams VB. Judge. 3. Then followed the Act of August 30, 1H52, entitled "An Act to amend an act to provide for the better security of the lives...board of vessels propelled in whole or in part by steam, and for other purposes..'' It is an Met consisting of forty-four sections. It provided tor the... | |
| 1886 - 890 pages
...becoming a prey to the avarice of railroad-owners. By the act of congress of July 7, 1838, entitled "An act to provide for the better security of the...vessels propelled in whole or in part by steam," it is declared that " it shall be the duty of the master and owner of every steamboat running between... | |
| J. Kendrick Kinney - 1886 - 520 pages
...remission. Ib. 31 Regulations for Security of Passengers.] The act of March 30, 1852 (10 Sts. 72), " to provide for the better security of the lives of...passengers on board of vessels propelled in whole or part by steam," etc., does not exempt the owners and master of a steam vessel, and the vessel, from... | |
| United States. Congress. House - 1160 pages
...should it be deemed important. I will close with one other remark : the new law, " to provide for th« better security of the lives of passengers on board of vessels propelled IB whole or in part by steam," approved on the 9th instant, should, in mr opinion, have a fair trial;... | |
| 1888 - 942 pages
...informer. The tenth subdivision of the ninth section of the act of the 13th of August, 1852, to amend the act "to provide for the better security of the lives...board of vessels propelled in whole or in part by steam" (Pamphlet Laws US, 1 Session, 32 Congress, p. 61), declares that " it shall be unlawful for... | |
| New York (State). Court of Appeals, George Franklin Comstock, Henry Rogers Selden, Francis Kernan, Erasmus Peshine Smith, Joel Tiffany, Samuel Hand, Edward Jordan Dimock, Hiram Edward Sickels, Edmund Hamilton Smith, Louis J. Rezzemini, Edwin Augustus Bedell, Alvah S. Newcomb, James Newton Fiero - 1894 - 732 pages
...had its origin in the act of Congress of July 7, 1838 (5 US Statutes at Large, p. 304), entitled " An act to provide for the better security of the lives...vessels propelled in whole or in part by steam." It was extended by the act of Feby. 28, 1871 (16 US Statutes at Large, p 456, § 57), and the provision... | |
| Abraham Clark Freeman - 1894 - 1022 pages
...culmination had its origin in the act of Congress of July 7, 1838 (5 US Stats, at Large, p. 304), entitled, "An act to provide for the better security of the...vessels propelled in whole or in part by steam." It was extended by the act of February 28, 1871 (16 US Stats, .it Large, p. 456, sec. 57), and the provision... | |
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