Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1864-05-12
[PAssEp nARcu 1OrH. 1861. ]

companies declaring certain duties and liabilities Of
railroad espress and other companies.
[PAssKD 10TH, 1s64l
l. Be enacted by TIE General assembly That whenever
any railroad turnpike toll BRIDGE canal navigation
any provision law the same
pany shall prepare aG Of the tolls proposed to be charged
for iher revision and such company SHALL at least once
every three months thereafter 10 hike prepare and
nit 10 said board tariff Of tails, for Ike revision. The said
shah have authority make chan theren deemed
by them be proper and said tariffs 50 revised and
company shall continue such until changed upon Ike sub
ages Weighing pounds
carried BIZ any railroad company Its account the said
hundred per cent frelg
ned for companies not over sevsncve cent
entitled 70 e privileges Of this ACT unless such company shall
provide m cars and boats Intended for the Conveyance Of pas
serger with an ample supply OF fuel light and water and shall
the clean and neat fer the comfort Of travelling
and complaint 70 the board Of public works. by
such traveller that any such company ha' failed supply such
comforts they shall examine Into the and the truth Of
by the company falling shall thereafter
provided by buff shall be found upon investigation that
sne 70 furnish these articles and thai the was cOn
of the failure Of some OF their subordinate OcerS in
their orders that they may excused upon
dschargng from their employment the party violating their
sisted in his place during the present
lshs also be the euy Of the railroad companies 70 have
attendance At ermni q passenger
for the admission Of pas engers and baggage for the
reception OF baggage at least hour before the advertised hour
g. Il shall DO the duty Of rail road companies whose roads
connect 70 rua trains connection unless the board OF
public works for good and Sufficient TO be reported 10
general assembly, shall Obligation;
companies shS fall connection or shall be
sgee upon time table running trains
connect aforesaid, the board OF public shall
prescribe regulations running several trains and said
shall conform thereto provided, exgencS
military the Confederate Government
nterruphg said schedule at any time shall exempt any rail
road or canaI or company from ALI blame or
under ths act Il hs also be e duty Of said wien
any passenger may desire through from any Terminus of
auy or from any station at or near town or COURT
house or at which stage regularly uns 10 any Terminus or 70
any such depot along 10 deliver
10 him. on payment fare and check for his baggage
pscng the of the ticket the points from and 10 hh
Uus Ia 70 be and said companIes shall de-
i've any who law get on such trains at other
Jsnot on saton thSn those befre mentionaJ cbscL "a b
70 and from anv danot or an snch 80 Ia
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a. 49, 800 n 1900 hsrsto hs h.Sd =, asiS a
a. hyh1 an,ha5tSsa % AZ srch conen,tnn "a $3.50
al a. ne isrig ~ charges for spch Sronch s.rvc. In a.
vs,t ~ Spv io q, Tins ia the osr %
49, rna,na.n a.. sc,,on So, ,hs rscnvew -, ds.a on,,n
a@anss Ali or either Of the ra road Companies
,iay rhoss me- ~ road are emhra.ed ,hJr r.
hs' ,rcS and bss0sss sr ~ hs AVE-
49,. - 49,, "a ~ - sasIi - 80 - i
or SysTSI Judgment and eseutIon for TIE amut ~ IA IL
coSsr. IN tpe Can't Of snv connsIs In sihs ~
Sns are now liable be- susd eoVsed % com
der 10 the anal liability on the really denouept in
said loss either or OF companies against whom such
recovery be had SHALL after same right
o. action IKE asaIn. either o. companies