Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1855-05-04

road eorrora,ion IN the STATE any wbridre
which any harhar In this state, while
OF the cstecssness Of such corporation
the proprietor OF prortstors ct any steamboat stage coach
or sr-s negligence earees<ness Of their of
agents this state chile engaged in the business there
81 the life Of person being passenger shall he
lost such person kens in the exercise Of due care and
diligence, such railroad corporation, sach proprietor OF
propftetors aud common shall be liable fine
not exceeding Eve thousand dollars, and not less than ave
hundred dollars Ia lie recovered BY Indictment, 10 the
use the administrators az the deceased ps
son fer the benefit Of his widow aud rhdren inoiety
thereof belong L. his widow, and one n'oety his
children but II thefc shall he no chlarea, tie whole
his widow and Il widow nor child, the whole Ia liz
heir at law.
sto II by reason Of the gross gence, Careless
ness or unfines. tho agents any railroad
corsaiion state, while engaged IN the business q
such corporation. by uf the negligence
essae.s Of such cotorson tho life 81 any nat be
ing passenger employee Of such shall
lost such pefsop being the eycrre 81 due and d
senee. such oorporston shsll he liable u fine
cceiing thousand dollars, and not less than hun
dred dolsrs be- recovered IN the and The
I provided by the preceding section 81 thi. act.
! Ske. J. No railroad eurtorsiinn shall be liable 10 the
fac mentioned IN preceding the lie
by any while walking being upon amy railroad
contrary law 10 the reasonable rules and regulations
Of such corporations.
SIC T. All indictments fa' loss oflife, provided by hi.
act shall he prosecuted thin tfem the death
the pe rsan whose life = ~ lost
SIC s. ANY per4an no hall, without right, know ing
~ stand ak any fapsi tack ut pass over any
Iailttsd bridge within ih state on foot or with hre
and carriage ANY other etcept by raiisuad
shall be liable b. penalty OF not less Than
five dollars than twenty dollar, 10 Be recovered
the the complaint bci,fc justice
the peace, municipal OF shee eausi IN the eegEis.
where the eencs Is committed, but tbs. 'bsll
feet rarnsd bridges, have bcca especially
strleted accommodate Ordinary travel, used under
such limitation. and restrictions the ooanty eonli.-
sners II tie tnuaty counties In which ihey gated
may impose.
sse e Eaeh and every railro.d turpstauon chartered
by ,iaie, shall within nonts Aics the passage
this act. ptst up and Keep pt=ted up eahsp,euuus
place Dept enhsiI,t tod and
,heln printed cnpy ut the preceding -eetin Of h,.
and rycry sash eafT-tsfrlh, that shall neglect
Cot every such oicE'e. t. he resossfe4 b. ina'eiassi N
asy euaI IL etniI eieut l1ftsdiotioE
Sc. !. II ratniAd osF,tstaaa shali their
rune. cars, tram, ANY pahitr highway
Any compact paH 81 any tawH 81 t't "a ihis staie,
Erearr speed tbsa 81 n,il- hsgf II any
,sofstoh thtif servants agents shall
ncgsrpiiy obsitaet any highway ioNh way puAl,e
tbs stat by iIeI shsnss, aIeTs
carIsatsun shall be Liable Ia hae, streeSa. uHe
hundred aaar, 5r even such oacnfe, b. ty
Indictment IN any eusu Il ssaHpsieat lar,-seiton.
| iAPprug.d Mach is. losal
An Act aispeasc with The criminal business Of
nary 81 the Supreme Judicial csau Waldo
county.
y, e.ac.sl ~ "a, esd Hsae ef R,y-nr~asrss 81
Ierlsieiays sss,tsh3s4, a. ssicws;
stcttoS /. The Transaction 81 criminal business tie
county q y aldo At Abe January Il tho sateaae ia6.
cal hc'eh. abolished, and Tic eria.as .ssas.- "a
The said NAlda, under the tarsdstlpn the
pFsnle lsdpciA eoaf. shali be tfsassrte at H-
sstd o3gtt held sad cnaHty the nf, Tuesday
passage ut ts act rrsbd nm shall he D..
Tend the January Of the sad
Sac. THIS act siaii take effect INN and after a
7tpyal by the GostfHar