The national Republican., 1862-01-14
TIACKNEY CARRIAGES.

In accordance with the requirements Of the Goth
section Of an act iu relation 10 Hackney Carriages
sections OF said act sre published for the benefit Of
those concerned:
Sec. IL And Ls enseted, That, from and sfler the
passage Of this act, the following rates Of fare or
10 another in the city Of Wilmington, in hackney
carriages eabs other vehic.s carrying passengers
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and every passenger for any distance not over one
and halt mile, twenty Ave cents for any distance
mile miles. iii .y cents % Posasa In case @ any sscfn.y s csr
rsgs, cab, or other vehicle shsll be detained Tor
longer period than five minutes the driver thereof
vehicle the sum Of twelve and half cents for every
fifteen minutes 20 detained, end fo' all convey
other dstention later than eight O'Clock p m, the
vehicles may demand and resolve Il The rsts Of fsy
Per osntum on the foregoing charges In addition
Sec Is Andb. a.naced, That no owner or driver of
hackney carriage cab other vehicle carrying pas.
engers for Psy q hire hsi refuse 70 carry
person than lie rates Of fare by ths act established
nor shall The driver ofany h.osnsy carri.se eac or
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two when The passengers In the vehicle agree to
psy for three seats 'herein be allowed to take up
Shst g. e: snasG H. Pee penalty
alpdW hat nothing herein contained shall bs con.
% cMriss:, Cse Or s,2ss vehicle from receiving any
volunis compensation, for the conveyance oi per.
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driver Aforesaid to Inform the person of ring suoh
extra compensation Of the rates Of fare fixed BY this
Sui Of III SasiSr Ssm suded ex.rs
tion.
SEQ. Il, And b. enaotai, That when any own Or
Is sppiisd 70 to transport any passenger or pss.en
gers within this city and shall refuse to do co. under
The plea that he 10 already engaged 10 shall state
whom he Is engaged; and II the owner or driver
shall refuse to state such name and residenos, and
to the q II:
II, on giving he name and residences Of any person
that there wss not an sotuai bona sdc engagement
the owner or dVer Of sail vehicle shall BE- liable u
the same penalty q above stated.
driver Of hackney carrisge, cab, or other vehicle
carrying passengers for pay Or hire sfal, demand Of
receive any greater sum fS, The oonyeyanes Of per
he city Of Washington than Is established In thu
rates OF fare established BY thia act or shall refuse
carry such on: st the said rates. he shall for
thirteenth section Of this &c.
;eo; l6 And t eraet,d rha, this act be applied
and the d.,G to apply sS
sleigh ST.. ghs for hire within the city OF ashing
ton, unless such Ter on or rersOns shall have pre-
vi0usly obtained license uader' this act, wi hou
incurring the penatirs prescribed for running hack
ney carriages Toied, That n0'hipg In this section
contt ined shal be construed to :equir. any pesor
| who shat b. the owner Of licensed hackney car
riage, cab or o'hr vehicle, 70 take Out license u
run sleigh.
Sec II. And L enodei That sny hackney stage
| or omnibus, the dimensions Of which shalt b. sum
cient for the comfortable accommodation and oon
veyance OF six passeng rs or more, running hetw eI
| Ws,hi gton city and Georgetown, or In any part o.
Washin9 on city II said ssue or omnibus runs on
atated Ioute and the owner o. owners thereof taki
out lioenss oonformably to this act, said stage O
omnibus shall not be liable To- any OF the other pro
visions Of this act relating 10 hackney carriages, ex
cent IN II provision which makes the owner or own
az iisb ME for the act of their drivers ian l4-At