New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-04-21

test pieces taken and should the tensile SIT u gu '
ccrtancd by the test equal that marked ON VIC pdus
FROM which the test pieces Welo tdAen tla s'u pA,'s
must be allowed to 6e used in tho coloirue on Of 'o
bters; provided always. that the said plates pos
seas the OTHER qualities rogm,ed ~ H t Win
Me- me- t'Isass h ha.o s' any cooling
blt should prove the marks n tho said plates
they marked the lot from which the test patrs wers
taken must br "ondrmnl IN me io,vw,ng tnn'o "n
incltiat viii equal oncqnarer ~ one sIna'e hcT IT,, y,
section ~ the various thickncsse3 OF boiler pts 80
signs ns ana m rs acp r are '1i tr r IN ~ or
less, but will not in any instance exrecn uirt
Of inch TIE as 70 p" fmoy o S by n1 S. ard
the widths in the tablo will be TIE Darng Brown, ., 4
1Hs SsS % P PUgcs Ts IN" g g S BEEN s
proved by me Board OF SGleryo.ssmS ih'l'o'.Ss
a2i' If Sd. 2S-se- IF
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IrrE-BO ,Ts.
RrtElo Tho carrylns ralariiy ~ all Ir-hoats sial
b determined by he following rule VIZ anliipiy TIE
pranct y To- the qnoticni viii he the number %
sons such a boat f. allowed to curry. Exampc-A beat
yin H., aIIotrd thirty adult persons All wooden He
boats hereafter nadc. and intended Tor on s4m 3
sis must be cnclcrbult; and III metallic ni-hoits
must be su tlniiay constructed O gUbd iron, or "iIc'
suitable metal, NOT less in thickness thau No Is wire
en-, Cf,iimin cham Il ndardl. VI hn-boas N ~ have
Ef,lmes securely fastened to thrr gunw4es, N %'o
ROPE, painter oi suitable SIC and len u properly l'et
ana overy IieJat mast bo supple with NJ loss tian
fo,r nss Al hoas be pruprry supplied with lines
and oars, and kept in gond condition for llnihie u.s.
All lite-bnafs must If pooaibe. he Carried on cranes OF
lav wis; Int il ia moi pos lilo to 80 carry MI tho e
boats required tie remain Ter mist he sfowci near ~
hand. ~ b. easily ana Readily launched whoh &c
Rr,r ~ steamers navigating rivers 'ny except ferry
bc,ts freight UItS ] bO5S ana towing bhaiS, o Tess
than nfty onsJ must nave one good austaniirl DDat
Freight ferry, canal and towing steamers oi lees
than 81 TINS, must bn equipped WAN p"au3 ~ al u'c
opinion OF the inspectors. nay b3 ccs'drF, III co o
disaster to secure Che safety OF al nIsos On D n so
supplied with ebo1s as. n the !dgnent IT nsp'ct.ls
sr.s IN case ~ DISASTER 'fc"fuhS 90 i.i' ~ -
OF nassengrs carried per nip steamer mtAns rXcT
Sons permit, msi hayo1 least On -oOii ANA
shall be equipped WIN oL'r h"-pon OF NH, , va
Ism s. in tie n1nent Ot tno IA 'lett1s VIII best NJ
,ie The SAFETY OF ali persons un bOa;d IN csr or d'a
ter. Every passover steamer n',NlsG Il,nIs ",f
must be- supplied win the boat requed IN ms rue "hI
IN addition inust bo equipped with ono lic-bHtt 'ns
exempted by the sup ~ isng sectIr, uiG l"c,
aud capacity uHiued III tDc EAnIn no. ~ RUE L. 'Or
every 80 messengers allowed. and including tho crow
ONE of the III beats must be made OF IN tai Livery
salnor navigating lakes, bays, or souliLs o thc
hu"ynncy and capacity nam ii in the I.xun " above
mentioned for every 90 irrSois sio j. allowed by hci
orririe OF nsrciiUn and Including the Cr ". one OF
The c-hoats also bn made of metal Eve strahrr
nyi-au g tie ocean, or ne lrc,s norm , ~ ava
i'm le roporiion boat or the bnOyancy IN caac-
Linn dr cvrrv thirty i,.r. ma She i, allowed 10y
tiiiolIc OF nspec,'n and inclnlS INC crew One oi
ti,,s boat must b. made of moutl tue umaindtr may
he made OF woOi meal. the owner or O"EcIs uay
elect: P,0cded. tlai n steamer navigating the Paihc
ocean sla bo urcd 10 carry m"re thah the ciulv|
lent OF - such e-bnats portion 0I tIr ife-)pats e-
q,Iir,d on lax, by, sound. IN ocean stcamr may DC
substituted by their equiv arn's ~ approved HIo"s or
tn Is whe, Ia the jidlinout uf abe h-Hcrs Il can hn
with safety. anI w"n desire, .! he own'i or own,
rs o. Al. iIerT rs or hoh,s must lbs i7,'o
according to ther bnOyany and capacity a. Established
oy the rules Of tic BnaNl 81 Supervising INSPECTORS
DAG, AND CpMBUsIIBLH " ,rTEIAL-.
ROLE ~. Days liJatlns anUHJrs. d required Ivy law,
han De ~ constructed 10 BE- cPpIt OF beng com
r,ly slowed near the b, al or the s.p steamers naVi
%iiI, tc ocean nu,t DC provided with at lcst az
"a dnrns0us follows: For sip$ OF iOo toms Or under
81. H.. of
tn tons not lcs sian 80 lrl u $500 tons. not less
or ipj. rl,c,iite burden not above s.atd 5Scanes
yhor routes not extend of tnrlor"Ec ar, hot rn-
n 90 Hi hay seTr.w, ami ba.ed shvins crrich
.he deck oI PASSENGER st'nnief'' sH oc VIII
ErLE 20. Relln petroleum. which VIII not IFntc az
temp ratur of less than one hnnhl"d ana zen IlV lr
er Is ahrcnhcit, may, Hpon r0tts VIZ &c thoir 10
other practical mode OF tran'poitn3 t. he citiied on
PAST MGR steamers Iu. VI snal! not 30 Lawful 10 rec, NC
on board transport any prtiuirul 'Iiia' me oWh'F
or master OF tho shall nave first resolved rm
tl inspectors crrte designating The place ar places
= owed with tho flrther condition that tnc certificate
shall he consicuously posted un ihe steamer Lcihed
petroleum must no IN any cs 1e lecvi'e on y'-'.l
or carried III IL no lu In good iToiDbl ci!skS or
harrs in good III tlliic can, or VtHHiN' car luIy
packed III boxes and tue CASKS oaics' Vi D""- hihy
IN gked upon the he tnre"f "a tho manu- atlrof"
lnie oil the atic an tAr ocSfo" oil tenn or
ANY oil which Will stand lire tsstIt three hundred tjoJ)
degrees (fpnheiu may be carr ed ls r. Shi q" used -
st.,r,s ON any cirry ill.,, piS5cnSTs
RULE 3. All steamers shall nave inserted In Their
ei,l al n ,llost end oi ne ih"rnhl opch, ~ t"c
lltwing III inncr 10 VII: tynhd y DOieIs A!!ii Llcs
stall have one plg inserted one ,'o eeh oIc,; az
in l. Immediately below the nrt-h9 ana not ir- tlLin
box boilers snail have one pl'S inserted III ne cown OF
tue back connection, or in tho highest nrc-ufa'o OF Tho
r,er Tcs, plugs IL external Ill ineiei. mast CORE
spond in sihc a oue-inch gs or steahppo Scrow-ap
CLASSIFICATION or ENGINEERS
RULE ~ classification of engineers on the lahrs
and sra,,oard shall bo as fnIlows Ciel rng-nrris Of
ocean srmnrrs Chief engineers OF lake. bay, and
sound steamers CHirf engineers 81 river stcnn"rs
First assistant engineers Second Assistant cni-
urrrs Third assistant engineers. Special engineers.
An steamer, Of 100 toms biI7Ln shall carry at least
one chief engineer. First assistant engic may aci as
I,-,, assistants any steamer Second assistant
l,iucers may first assistants on steamers OF 100
ions and under and second assistants on any steamer.
Third nssis,an- may second assstis
Of 100 and un,or. ami thii'i assistants on any
steamer Slerai engineers may be assigned 10 act. IN
,ny r,i,acity for which they qa,fil steamers of
100 tons aud under. inspections may designate upon the
certificate any chief engineer the tonnage VI The vessel
ON which he may Act, and they may also drsi,.
nate any assistant engineer M special engine on
sIners OF 100 tons or I'm her. md may restrict On
rtn,,r to 4, particular vessel Engn, steamers
navigating rivers flowing into the Gnf ~ Hcxic0 and
INTO t1c Pacific snil b. designated first and
second engineers. Tins rsl engineer shall rank chief
engineer For steamers ~ 100 tons or undi special n
gnrer- may licensed and may M the option Of the in
q ,tor be- restricted To particular steamer First
assistant engineers and s,snnd engineers may act s
gneers and st enset ~ steanrrso ~ 100 tons
burden or under Special licenses 0f all grades shall ,e
regarded of inferior grade aud Tue Tee Tor tho same IN
every instance shall b- b.
RULE ~ Inspectors may lawfully grant ~ any pas
senser Steamer AN "exrnrson lermii" wnirh will con
the steam tine privilege IA engage ia excursions
al discretion, within the limits OF tnc aud the route
stated in sab I1rniiI tho said se,lner, when
ployed being equipped for tho occasion with al the add
tonal f,,V appliances specified IN sad poInit An
excursion permit whan rod must BE- exposed Ia u
pssoUgtr tom with the regular ccrtlcaIr. An
permit cann" lawfully he Issued other than
steamers holding pslssenyor certiheastes
The follow wing riits nov
RULE 10. when woo,iea hfe hoats arc required on
vcssrs Ia cotnpiianco with law, they shall be
least OF the following dinrnos or Otcr proper dImeu-
sns Of equal cubca capacity. yx four feet In kngih,
Ia Ina breadth and two icn~s i Thickness 1nse
floats shall be made oi Willie pine wo,. Of any Othor
wood oNcceiin2 white pDo Ia wuign pcr cubic foot
RULE ~ ALI pip-s uss1 mains fol eOaduotiny water
from nrc-pumps board steam Ia, IN place ~ use
shall bo o wrought iron copper, vita wrughiiron