...the 9th Section of the Act of the loth of August, 1852, to amend the Act " to provide for the tetter security of the lives of passengers on board of vessels propelled in whole 'or in part by steam," (Pamphlet Laws, United States v. James Bougher. US, 1 Session, 32 Congress, p. 61,) declares...

...l*<tm&nge>r& in Steam Vessefa — Amends an act entitled "An act further to provide for the safety of the lives of passengers on board of vessels propelled in whole or in part by steam, to regulate the salaries of steamboat inspectors, and for other purposes," approved July '25,...

...Congress entitled "An Act to amend an Act entitled an Act to provide for the better security of the JAves of Passengers on board of Vessels propelled in whole or in part by Steam, and for other purposes." Approved, August 30th, 1852. All pilots of Steamers navigating seas,...

...VESSELS , Act Aug. so, ISM. ART. 168. The provisions of the act of the 30th August, 1852, amendatory of "An act to provide for the better security of the...board of vessels propelled in whole or in part by steam," and for other purposes, are so explicit as to require but little explanation. Jj*^ It is a...

...non-observance of the precautions against collision enjoined by the act of Congress of July 7, 1838, " to provide for the better security of the lives of...board of vessels propelled in whole or in part by steam." In the case before the court, which was that of a collision between two steamboats on the Mississippi...

...the £ A'"* SM^ carriage of passengers in steamships and other vessels, and u, isaa. "'' providing for the better security of the lives of passengers...board of vessels propelled in whole or in part by steam ; and under the passenger act of March 3, 1855, so far as the remission of fines, penalties and...

...the New York canal boats are subject to a like regulation.4 By the act of Congress, also, providing for the better security of the lives of passengers, on board of vessels propelled by steam, it is made the duty of the master and owner of every steamboat, running between sunset and...

...1855, amending and consolidating the provisions of former acts on the subject. Also an act providing for the better security of the lives of passengers...board of vessels propelled in whole or in part by steam, and for other purposes, passed Aug. 30th, 1852. The acts show that the health and security of...

...licensing of ships or vessels, and for regulating the same, or regulating the carriage of passengers, or for the better security of the lives of passengers...board of vessels propelled in whole or in part by steam, shall prefer his petition to the judge of the district in which such fine, penalty, forfeiture,...

...an indictment against the defendant, under the 12th section of the Act of July 7th, 1838, entitled " An Act to provide for the better security of the lives...board of vessels propelled in whole or in part by steam," (5 US Stat. at iMrye, 304,) for manslaughter, in causing the death of several persons, who...