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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1854 Excerpt: ...as is compatible with comfort nnd cleanliness. Specification 2. In that they are not sufficiently venti. lated. Specification 3. In that the temperature of the cabins of the boats is not well regulated, and in some of them there are no heaters. Specification 4. In that the decks are not kept free from ice and snow in winter, and from dust and dirt the rest of the year. Chabge IV. Mismanagement of the boats. Specification 1. In that there is no police regulation. Specification 2. In that there is only one man employed to let down the chains, pin the rudder, and fasten the boat to the bridge, on each boat. Specification 3. In that the pilots of said boats are frequently guilty of reckless conduct, thereby causing collisions with other boats, to the eminent risk of life. Chabge V. That the bridges are not sufficiently lighted at night, for the safety of passengers. Specification 1. In that human life has been recently lost on this account, upon several occasions. Specification 2. In that recently the life of Mr. Townsend was lost on this account, and that the ferry company were censured by the coroner's jury, in their verdict, for the same. The Committee are of an opinion, that the foregoing charges are sufficient to cause a revocation of the charter rf the Williamsburgh Ferry Company, and would beg leave to call your attention to the fact that when the charter was given to said company, that the population of Williamsburgh was but some twenty thousand, and has increased to, at present time, fifty thousand, and our ferry facilities are no better than they were five years since; and would humbly pray that your Committee will present his Honor the Mayor, and the Honorable the Common Council of New York, the above, at your earliest convenience. By order of the Co...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781236323972
  • Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Publisher Imprint: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 176
  • Spine Width: 10 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1236323971
  • Publisher Date: 01 May 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 327 gr


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