The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1885-01-15

guilty NJ any violation of the provision.
on tits aot, such persons shall Forfeit ana
pay 10 the person or persons who may
sustain damage thereby "a SUN equal 10
three times tho amount Of damage 80
sustained, 10 be recovered ny !he person
state or United states court of compe-
tent Jurisdiction, whero tho person or
persons causing such damage can bo
fouud, or may have an Ofilce or
placo OF business; and II tho
court before which My such
action Ii tried shall be or opinion that
tho violation OF the law was willful, ~
shall make an allowance by additional
costs 10 the party injured sufficient To
cover all his counsel and attorney fees,
ANY action to be brought an aforesaid
NAV be considered, and II 30 brought,
shall be regarded M q subject OF equity,
Jurisdiction and discovery, and afiirma-
tive relief may be sought and obtained
therein. In any such action
30 brought an u case or
equitable cognizance as aforesaid,
any director, officer, receiver or trustee
OF any corporation or company aiore-
said, or any receiver, trustee or person
aforesaid, or any agent OF any such cor
poration or company, receiver, trustee
or person aforesaid; or any one alone,
or with other person or persons, party
or parties, may and shall be compelled
TO attend, appear and testify and give
evidence; and no claim that any such
testimony or evidence might or might
not tend to criminate the person testify
ing shall be OF any avail, but such testi-
mony shall not be used AZ against such
person on the trial of any indictment
against him. The attendance and APP
pearance of these persons who, ~ afore-
said, may be compelled to appear and
testify aud give testimony or evidence
by the same respectively, and the pro-
duction of the books and papers thereby,
NAV and shall be compelled the same as
i'm the case of any other witness, and In
case any deposition or evidence or the
production of any books or papers may
| DO desired, or required, for the purpose
| of applying for or sustaining any such
| action, the same, and the production Of
| tho books and papers, may ana snail
be had, taken and compelled by
or before any United States
commissioner, or IN any manner pro-
yided or to DO provided Tor as to taking
other dcpositions or evidence, or the at
| tendance of witnesses, or the production
| of other books or papers in or by chap
tor IL, title 1907 the Revised Statutes of
| the United States. No action aforesaid
shall be sustained unless brought with
| in ono year after the cause of action
shall accrue,or within one year after the
party complaining shall have come to a
knowledge of his right of action, and as
many causes of action as may accrue
within a year may be joined in
| the same suit or complaint, and
any circuit or district court of the
United States having jurisdiction of the
persons, shall have the power, upon ap
plication OF any person or persons, firms,
railroads or other corporations or ASSOC
Citations, alleging undue and unjust dis
elimination against a person in viola
ton of the provisions of this act, to is
sue writs of mandainus against such
person, commanding such person to
move and transport freight or furnish
| facilities for transportation for the
party applying for a writ, upon such
terms and in such matter as shall
seem just and proper to the
court In order order. TO- prevent went
against relator. The proceedings shall
be as in other cases of mandamus, and
i'm a case of urgent necessity or involv'
ing the transportation of perishablt
goods, writs Of alternative mandamus
NAV be made returnable forthwith, pro
vided that no writ or peremptory man
damus shall issue under this act unit
the relator shall! have given security IL
such sum as shall be named by the cour
charges for the service required TO bt
performed by the writ aforesaid
and provided further that the remedy
herein given by writ of mandamus shall
be cumulative and shall not exclude o.
interfere with other remedies hereii
provided. No cause brought under thi!
act i'm any state court of competent ju
risdiction shall be removed TO any
United States court.
| GnnS-Thaf any Iirpptnr of anN
corporation or company acting or en-
gagged as aforesaid, or any receiver Of
trustee, lessee or person acting or en-
gagged as aforesaid, or an.
agent Of any such corporation o.
company, receiver, trustee or person
aforesaid, or of one of them alone, O.
with any other corporation, company
person or party, who shall wiitully d'
or cause or suffer or permit to be done
any act, matter or thing in this act pro
hibited or forbidden, or who shall ait
or abet therein, or shall wilfully omit o.
fail to do any act matter or thing IN this
act required to be done, or cause or viii
fully suffer or permit any. person
or party who shall wilfully de
any act, matter or thing SO directed o.
required by this act to be done, not t.
omission, or shall be guilty of any in
fraction o; this act, or aid or abet there
in, shall be guilty of misdemeanor
and upon conviction thereof shall bt
fined noi more than $4,000.
Sec. 9.--That nothing in this &C
shall apply to carriage, receiving, stor
age, handling or forwarding of propert,
wholly within one state, and not shipped
from or destined to or from foreigl
country, or some other state or terrific
ry; nor shall it apply to property car
ried for the United States at lower rate!
of freights and charges than for the gen
eral public, or the transportation of ar
ticles tor or at reduced rates of ireigh
for charitable purposs, or toor from
public fairs, expositions or xe hibitions
Sec. l0-That the words "persol
. or PERSONS" as used in this act, excepl
where otherwise provided, shall he con
strued and held to mean the person o.
persons, officer or officers, corporation
or corporations, company or companies
receiver or receivers, trustee or trustees
lessee or lessees, agent or agents, O
other person or persons acting or en-
gagged in any matters and things men
toned in this act.
Madame Hughues' Trial.
PARIS, Jan. 8.-The trial of Madam
, Hughues, for the murder of her ira