| United States. Congress. Senate - 1838 - 528 páginas
...attended - .... 3 Smith, Hon. Oliver H., attended .... 4 resolutions submitted by, viz: to amend the act to provide for the better security of the lives of...board of vessels propelled in whole or in part by steam - - - -65,67 to make an appropriation to pay the militia who were called out to suppress a threatened... | |
| United States. Congress. House - 1839 - 944 páginas
...the defects and the hardships and irregularities in the law passed at the last session of Congress to provide for the better security of the lives of passengers on board of boats or vessels propelled by steam, and praying that modifications and amendments may be made to said... | |
| Senate of the United States - 1840 - 1110 páginas
...passage of a pre-emption law for the better protection of actual settlers on the public lands - - \ - 5 269 1 Of owners and masters of steamboats- running...Orleans and Alexandria, on Red river, from land to water - 5 274 1 *M citizens of Washington city, praying the adoption of measures to compel the banks in the... | |
| 1840 - 426 páginas
...low pressure marine engines. 1 annex also a copy of the law of the United States, entitled, " An Act to provide for the better security of the lives of...board of 'vessels propelled in whole or in part by steam." It may be proper to remark, that the passage of this law was unexpected to the owners of steam... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1840 - 584 páginas
...of the national legislature. The first result of this awakening has been, the passing of the " Act for the better security of the lives of passengers...board of vessels, propelled in whole or in part by steam." For ourselves, we hail the movement as auspicious ; and, however short of meeting the necessities... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1840 - 588 páginas
...of the national legislature. The first result of this awakening has been, the passing of the " Act for the better security of the lives of passengers...board of vessels, propelled in whole or in part by steam." For ourselves, we hail the movement as auspicious ; and, however short of meeting the necessities... | |
| The Senate of the United States.First Session of the Twenty-Sixth Congress. - 1840 - 1154 páginas
...provisions of the act passed by Congress on the 7th day of July, i'vJS, entitled " An aft to providt; for the better security of the lives of passengers...board of vessels propelled in whole or in part by steam" are onerous and burdensome in their operation, and, in the opinion of your petitioners, entirely... | |
| BLAIR AND RIVES - 1841 - 1066 páginas
...of Congress - - 3 112 -1' Of cidEDS of New York, praying the modification of the act of July, 1838, "for the better security of the lives of passengers...board of vessels propelled in whole or in part by steam" - - - - 3 113 I Of the marine insurance companies of the city of New York, against the repeal... | |
| Merritt M. Robinson - 1841 - 394 páginas
...223. 13s Act 31 March. 1832, p. 148. 157 See the act of congress of 7 July, 1838, p. 899, providing " for the better security of the lives of passengers...board of vessels propelled in whole or in part by steam." The effect of the legislation of congress on the acts of the legislature of this state on this... | |
| United States. Congress - 1841 - 694 páginas
...deceased. Mr. RUQGLES moved that all the orders be postponed, for the pncpose of taking; up the bill for the better security of the lives of passengers...board of vessels propelled in whole or in part by steam. * Mr. CRITTENDEN hoped that neither of these bills would be taken up, but that they would go... | |
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