...additional legislation is neeessary on the part of government to the act passed by " Congress in 1852, to provide for the better security of the lives of...passengers on board of vessels propelled in whole or part by steam," except to extend it so as to include ferryboats and tow-boats propelled by steam. The...

...relief of Ilenry Little I and •laeob Felch. 757 A bill further to amend an act entitled " An net to provide for the better security of the lives of passengers on board of vessels propelled in whole orin part by steam, anil f»r other purposes.'' 756 A Mil gf-u ing public lands for railtoad purposes...

...hi pursuance of previous notice, Mr. Aitken asked and obtained leave to introduce a bill entitled " An act to provide for the better security of the lives of passengers on board steam ferry boats, or steamers used as ferry boats navigating the waters of this State," which was...

...to hring their Vessels within the Provisions 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 hoard of Vessels propelled in whole or in part hy Steam, and for other Purposes,' " approved 30/A August,...

...vessels aud 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 lives...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...

...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 lives...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...

...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...board of vessels propelled, in whole or in part, by steam, and 'for other purposes,7 " approved Aug. 30, 1852, as conflicts with this act, is hereby repealed...

...amounting to $8,404 19. Distinct quarterly accounts of collectors of customs for moneys received under the "Act to provide for the better security of the lives...board of vessels propelled in whole or in part by steam," approved August 30, 1852 : These accounts are rendered in pursuance of treasury circular No....

...wealth and well-being of the American people. Hence, we find the first enactment by Congress in 1852, " For the better security of the lives of passengers...board of vessels propelled in whole or in part by steam," made in answer to their demand, although opposed by remonstrances from proprietors and officers...

...be laid before congress at each and every session. APPROVED March 2, 1819. ACT OF 1838, CHAP. 191. AN ACT to provide for the better security of the lives of passengers on board1 of vessels, propelled in whole or in part by steam. § 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House...