| Robert Hutchinson - 1906 - 874 páginas
...Congress, in the exercise of its power to regulate commerce among the states, passed an act in 1838 to provide for the better security of the lives of...board of vessels propelled in whole or in part by steam, which included provisions for the inspection, by officers appointed for that purpose, of the... | |
| United States. Department of Justice - 1906 - 766 páginas
...of February 28, 1871 (16 Stat. , 440). That was "An act to provide for the better security of life on board of vessels propelled in whole or in part by steam, and for oiher purpose^"' Section 23 thereof (upon which section 4405, Rev. Stat., is based, as the marginal... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1906 - 810 páginas
...304), for the better secur6. By the law of 7th July, 1838, masters and owners neglecting to comply ity of the lives of passengers on board of vessels propelled in whole or part by steam, is obligatory in all its provisions, except as it has been altered by the act of 1843... | |
| Millard Fillmore - 1907 - 520 páginas
...and offered resolutions relating to the same. On the same day, the question being on the passage of "An Act to provide for the better security of the...lives of passengers on board of vessels propelled in the whole or part by steam," Mr. Fillmore opposed a proposed exemption of any kind of steamboat machinery... | |
| Buffalo Historical Society (Buffalo, N.Y.) - 1907 - 608 páginas
...and offered resolutions relating to the same. On the same day, the question being on the passage of "An Act to provide for the better security of the...lives of passengers on board of vessels propelled in the whole or part by steam," Mr. Fillmore opposed a proposed exemption of any kind of steamboat machinery... | |
| New York (State). Court of Appeals - 1907 - 400 páginas
...pilot, wider 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... | |
| John Harrison Morrison - 1908 - 654 páginas
...horn. STEAMBOAT INSPECTION SERVICE. STEAMBOAT INSPECTION SERVICE. 591 The first law in this country "to provide for the better security of the lives of...board of vessels propelled in whole or in part by steam," was contained in the Act of Congress, passed July 7th, 1838. The inspectors were appointed... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries - 1908 - 192 páginas
...one with the 71 sections. Mr. LITTLEFIELD. Yes. "A bill to provide for the better security -of life on board of vessels propelled in whole or in part by steam, and for other purposes," containing all those sections. I will hand it to the stenographer, so that he can put into his notes... | |
| 1911 - 982 páginas
...vessels and to the 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...by steam, and for other purposes,'" approved August thirtieth, eighteen hundred and fifty-two, as conflicts with this act, is hereby repealed; and the... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1911 - 1242 páginas
...the tenth section of the Act of the 7th of July, 1838, 5 Stat. at Large, 304. It is entitled, "Ал Act to provide for the better security of the lives...passengers on board of vessels propelled in whole or part by steam." The tenth section of it declares, "It shall be the duty of the master and owner of... | |
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