...States against the defendant, for a penalty under the act of 1838, " to provide for the better security of the lives of passengers on board of vessels propelled in whole or in part by steam." A verdict was rendered for the United States, and without a judgment on the verdict, the case...

...authorizing the registering and granting licenses to steamboats, and to provide for the better security of the lives of passengers on board of vessels propelled in whole or in part by steam. The Speaker laid before the House a communication from Duff Green, accompanied by a prospectus...

...from foreign aggression - - 80 Steam, resolution to amend the act " to provide for the better security of the lives of passengers on board of vessels propelled in whole or in part by 65. 67 bill reported. (See bill S. 303.) * 271 resolution calling for statements of the proceedings...

...of a law approved the 7th day of July last, entitled ' ' An act to provide for the better security of the lives of passengers on board of vessels propelled in whole or in part by steam," (a copy of which is annexed,) with instructions to take immediate and suitable measures within...

...copy of a law approved the 7th day of July last, entitled " An act to provide for the better security of the lives of passengers on board of vessels propelled in whole or in part by steam," (a copy of which is annexed,) with instructions to take immediate and suitable measures within...

...upon him, will be promptly enforced. J. HOYT, Collector. An act to provide for the better Security of the lives of Passengers on board of Vessels propelled in whole or in part by Steam. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in...

...hundred and thirty-one. 3. This act shall be in force from its passage. commencement CHAP. 137.— An ACT to amend the act, entitled, " an act further to provide for the construction of the North-western road." (Fussed February 7, 1838.) Money for Nortb- 1. Be it enacted...

...part,) a bill (No. 1071) supplemental to the act entitled "An act to provide for the better security of the lives of passengers on board of vessels propelled in whole or in part by steam;" which bill was read the first and second time, and committed to a Committee of the Whole House...

...and Michigan, praying the amendment of the act of July 7,1838, " to provide for the better security of the lives of passengers on board of vessels propelled, in whole or in part, by steam" - 5 270 1 Of citizens of Louisiana, praying a change in the mode of transporting the mail between...

...and Michigan, praying the amendment of the act of July 7,1838, " to provide for the better security of the lives of passengers on board of vessels propelled, in whole or in part, by steam" - 5 270 1 Of citizens of Louisiana, praying a change in the mode of transporting the mail between...