| Louis Houck - Harbors - 1868 - 268 pages
...act of Congress passed Aug. 30, 1852, entitled " An act to amend an act entitled an act to provide for the better security of the lives of passengers...board of vessels propelled in whole or in part by steam, and for other purposes," cannot be so construed as to exclude boats or vessels use'd as a ferry... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1868 - 980 pages
...districts of Memphis and Oregon, and for other purposes." 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. An act to prevent... | |
| New York (State). Court of Appeals, Joel Tiffany - Law reports, digests, etc - 1868 - 858 pages
...pilot, under the Act of Congress of August 30, 1852, entitled, " An Act to provide greater security for the lives of passengers on board of vessels propelled in whole or in part by steam." John Maginn piloted the vessel into the port of New York. The Plaintiff claimed that the pilotage... | |
| Collisions at sea - 1869 - 262 pages
...1849. STEAMBOAT ACT OF AUGUST 30, 1852. CHAPTER 106. AN ACT to amend an act entitled "An act to provide for the better security of the lives of passengers...board of vessels propelled in whole or in part by steam," and for other purposes. inspectors, who shall be selected for their knowledge, skill, and fl(... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1869 - 644 pages
...resumed, as in Committee of the Whole, the bill (S. 247) to amend an act entitled "An act to provide for the better security of the lives of passengers on board of vessels propelled in whole or in pun by steam," and for other purposes ; and On the question to agree to the amendment proposed by Mr.... | |
| Theophilus Parsons - Admiralty - 1869 - 952 pages
...division of the ninth section of an act entitled " An act to amend an act entitled an act to provide for the better security of the lives of passengers on board of vessels propelled in whole or part by steam and for other purposes," approved August thirtieth, in the year eighteen hundred and... | |
| Theophilus Parsons - Admiralty - 1869 - 950 pages
...of the act entitled " An act to amend the act entitled ' An acfr 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 twenty-five,... | |
| Robert Dewey Benedict, Benjamin Lincoln Benedict - Law reports, digests, etc - 1870 - 624 pages
...masters thereof; and so much of the Act entitled 'An Act to amend an Act entitled "An Act to provide for the better security of the lives of passengers...board of vessels propelled in whole or in part by steam, and for other purposes," approved August thirtieth, eighteen hundred and fifty- two,' as conflicts... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Robbins Curtis - Law reports, digests, etc - 1870 - 892 pages
...section of the act of the 7th of July, 1838, 5 Stats. at Large, 304. It is entitled: " An act to provide for the better security of the lives of passengers on board of vessels propelled in whole or part by steam." The 10th section of it declares : " It shah 1 be the duty of the master and owner of... | |
| Boyd Crumrine - Law reports, digests, etc - 1872 - 636 pages
...steamboat Science, for a violation of the Act of Congress of the 3d of August, 1852, which provides for the better security of the lives of passengers...board of vessels propelled in whole or in part by steam. It was charged that the said steamboat did carry passengers on the Ohio river, from Gallipolis... | |
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