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10 offered to them in proper conditiou to be transported
11 at some depot on tlie Rivers or Portage Rail Road, most
12 convenient for the reception thereof.
XXYI. Thej sliall give no undue preference in trans-
2 portation to the property of one person over that of ano-
3 ther, hut as far as practicable shall carry each in the or-
4 der of time in which it shall be delivered or offered for
5 transportation with tails paid or tendered. If the compa-
6 ny or any of its officers or agents shall fail to receive,
7 transport, or deliver in due time, any property so offered
8 or delivered to them for transportation, or shall fail to
9 take up or set down any passengers, at the regular de-
10 pots or stopping places, on the Rail Road and River, as
11 they may direct, upon the payment, or tender of the pas-
12 sage monej hereby allowed, they shall forfeit and pay to
13 the party so injured, double the amount of the lawfaltoll
14 paid or tendered ; and shall moreover, be liable to an
45 action on the case, in which full damages and costs shall
IG be recovered.
XXVII. So soon as any portion of the River or Portai-e
2 Rail Road, hereby authorized, may be, in readiness for
3 transportation, it shall be lawful for the said President
4 and Directors to transport, by their officers or agents, or
5 by contractors under ihem, persons and property on the
6 same ; and they shall have power to charge for the trans-
7 portation of persons, goods, produce, merchandize and
8 other articles, and for the transportation of the mails, any
9 sum not exceeding the following rates .viz :_ on persons,
10 not exceeding six cents per mile for each person ; for the
U transportation of goods, produce aad merchandize, anJ
12 other ai tides, not exceeding an average of ten cents. pjg:
13 ton per mile; and for the transportation of the ma,j|, sue:
14 sums as they may agree for ; and the said.. Prasidejii^aii:
15 Directors shall be futhermore entitled to demand and r-c
10, ooivofor the weighing, storage, and dolivoring of pro-due-
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| Full Text | 371 42[ 10 offered to them in proper conditiou to be transported 11 at some depot on tlie Rivers or Portage Rail Road, most 12 convenient for the reception thereof. XXYI. Thej sliall give no undue preference in trans- 2 portation to the property of one person over that of ano- 3 ther, hut as far as practicable shall carry each in the or- 4 der of time in which it shall be delivered or offered for 5 transportation with tails paid or tendered. If the compa- 6 ny or any of its officers or agents shall fail to receive, 7 transport, or deliver in due time, any property so offered 8 or delivered to them for transportation, or shall fail to 9 take up or set down any passengers, at the regular de- 10 pots or stopping places, on the Rail Road and River, as 11 they may direct, upon the payment, or tender of the pas- 12 sage monej hereby allowed, they shall forfeit and pay to 13 the party so injured, double the amount of the lawfaltoll 14 paid or tendered ; and shall moreover, be liable to an 45 action on the case, in which full damages and costs shall IG be recovered. XXVII. So soon as any portion of the River or Portai-e 2 Rail Road, hereby authorized, may be, in readiness for 3 transportation, it shall be lawful for the said President 4 and Directors to transport, by their officers or agents, or 5 by contractors under ihem, persons and property on the 6 same ; and they shall have power to charge for the trans- 7 portation of persons, goods, produce, merchandize and 8 other articles, and for the transportation of the mails, any 9 sum not exceeding the following rates .viz :_ on persons, 10 not exceeding six cents per mile for each person ; for the U transportation of goods, produce aad merchandize, anJ 12 other ai tides, not exceeding an average of ten cents. pjg: 13 ton per mile; and for the transportation of the ma,j|, sue: 14 sums as they may agree for ; and the said.. Prasidejii^aii: 15 Directors shall be futhermore entitled to demand and r-c 10, ooivofor the weighing, storage, and dolivoring of pro-due- |
