| Oregon. Supreme Court, William Wallace Thayer, Joseph Gardner Wilson, Thomas Benton Odeneal, Julius Augustus Stratton, William Henry Holmes, Reuben S. Strahan, George Henry Burnett, Robert Graves Morrow, James W. Crawford, Frank A. Turner, Bellinger, Charles Byron - 1862 - 466 pages
...brings her within the description or class of vessels provided for in the act of Congress, entitled " An act to provide for the better security of the lives of passengers of vessels, propelled, in whole or in part, by steam." " Approved July 7, 1838," and the " Act to modify"... | |
| Elias Dayton Ogden - 1864 - 282 pages
...and to the masters thereof; and so much of the act entitled, tl An act to ameifd an act entitled, * An act to provide for the better security of the lives...whole or in part by steam, and for other purposes/ ;; approved August thirtieth, eighteen hundred and fifty-two, as conflicts with this act, is hereby... | |
| Indiana. Supreme Court, Horace E. Carter, Albert Gallatin Porter, Gordon Tanner, Benjamin Harrison, Michael Crawford Kerr, James Buckley Black, Augustus Newton Martin, Francis Marion Dice, John Worth Kern, John Lewis Griffiths, Sidney Romelee Moon, Charles Frederick Remy - 1864 - 624 pages
...procured said certificate, and taken sai'd oath under the act of Congress of August 30th, 1852, entitled, "an act to provide for the better security of the lives of passengers propelled in whole or in part by steamers, and for other purposes." The defendant was fined, a.nd,... | |
| James Kent - 1866 - 726 pages
...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...whole or in part by steam, and for other purposes, passed Aug. 30, 1852. The acts show that the health and security of passengers and crews hare engaged... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1912 - 840 pages
...entitled 'An Act to Provide VOL. CCXXV — 13 Counsel for Parties. 225 US for the Better Security of Life on Board of Vessels Propelled in Whole or in Part by Steam,' and as reenacted in section 4444 of the Revised Statutes? "3. Did Congress intend to classify with the... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1870 - 820 pages
...act of 1852 was intended, as its title indicates, to provide greater security than then existed for the lives of passengers on board of vessels propelled in whole or part by steam. Previous to its passage frequent accidents, occasioning in some instances great loss... | |
| Oliver Lorenzo Barbour, New York (State). Supreme Court - 1867 - 732 pages
...STEAMBOATS. 1. The act of congress, passed August 30, 1852, entitled " An act to amend an act entitled ' An act to provide for the better security of the lives...whole or in part by steam,' and for other purposes," was intended to provide additional guards and securities for passengers who might embark upon steam... | |
| Nathan Howard (Jr.) - 1867 - 636 pages
...August SO, 1852, entitled "An act to amend an act entitled 'An act to provide for the better secnritv of the lives of passengers on board of vessels propelled...whole or in part by steam,' and for other purposes," was intended to provide additional guards and securities for passengers who might embark upon steam... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - 1867 - 670 pages
...Senate bill No.iGT, being a bill to amend the 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,... | |
| Louis Houck - 1868 - 268 pages
...fortysecond section of the 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...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 or tug boat.3 1 The Steamboat... | |
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