Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1863-10-27
To the Public,
DEPARTMENT OF METRoPoLITAH PoLtcR)

I
Lnought IL best to prepare an abstract of the In
concerning this subject as it at present stands
~ VIII oe found that ample provision is made
loI PIotecuon 10 citizens and strangers, and tha
nothlng is needed but an observance of the Lax
ano strict enforcement ofits penalties, to pu
/ an END to all complaints. But IL must be re-
iuembered That hackmen have their rights, and
that when they demand no more then their jus,
uue, should IN no instance be refused II. The
poonc will be better accommodated and the
nackmen have less cause OF complaint it this
advice is remembered.
All persons running hacks must first obtain
q license so to do from the corporation, the mum
per OF which license must be painted in black
Dgures two inches in length on the front and
side Of each lamp attached to the hack, and if
the hack has no lamps, suitable figures shall
be conspicuously painted or securely fastened
on The centre OF each side Of the dr yer's hoy
Hackney carriages, when unemployed. shall
stand lenethwise the street or avenue npou
some regular hack stand, and ii in front OF any
building. fifteen feet from the curb line and
shall not obstruct crossings. Drivers are re-.
Quifed to be in the immediate vicinity of their
vehicles, where they can have full control
over their horses and lines, that is to saw, with
in five feet OF the curb line; must wear on their
right breast like number as their license
made of metal not less than one and half by
TWO inches in size: and must conduct them.
selves so as not to disturb or annoy any person
or persons
Hackmen refusing to carry passengers at
legal rates, or dema ndiIg or receiving more
than those rates, or taking up another passen-
ger when three seats are engaged. without the
consent OF persons occupying the hack, are
liable to 3 fine.
If any owner or driver of Hack, when
applied TO BY passenger, refuses to take him
upon the plea that he is engaged he must,
npon being requested, give the rame and resi-
dence OF the person engaging him; and if he
refuse, or IL upon inquiry it turns out that he
has made false statement concerning such
engagement, ne shall be liable to a fine.
u hackman overcharge person who has
not resided twelve mon tbs in the city, or refu 50
double the penalty imposed by law.
All regulations apply to SIeighs, and in all
instances the owner of the Hack is liable for the
acts of the driver.
For each passenger any distance not
over one mile and half ..... - cents
One and n half, and not exceeding
thfee miles. Observation-Disclosures. so cents
When detained over five minutes
by the passengers, the driver can
charge for the whole hack for each
fifteen minutes he is detained........I2,S cents
After eight O'Clock at night, drivers
may demand and receive fifty per
centum on the foregoing charges in
addition thereto. @-=
The driver is not precluded from accepting
higher compensation when offered, but he must
inform the donor what the regular rates are,
else he will be deemed guilty of having de.
manded extra compensation. rN..
Ii IS the dirty OF the Register Of the Corpora
hon TO furnish TO each keeper of q tavern or
ordinary in this city an abstract of the law
ers of such taverns or ordinaries are req uired
to have the same hung up in the most conspic-
uous place in their establishment under pen
ally OF six dollars for each week they neglect
ocs6-3t W.B WEEE, Supt. of Police.
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