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An Act more effectually to suppress unlawful Trading on Boats plying the Rivers and Canals of the Commonwealth. 1863 39 (1863.12)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsva0825 and id is 1 raw text is: CANA. -TRADING ON BOATS. dw seriptions made by the state to any internal improvemnnt company, manner ct pey. ,be hereafter made, in bonds or certificates of 'debt of the state, hut meat such payments shall be made in the currency received at the time by the state for taxes. 2. This act shall be in force from its passage. Ooazureneement -C'iAP. 34.-An ACT to authorize the James River and Kanhawlia Company mid all otler Navigation Comniifes to regulate all Cliurges by Boats and Boat Owners using the Works and Improvements of the said Companies. Passd March 10, 1864. • 1. lIe it enacted, that tie James river and Kanawba compaly and Tariff of 4ll other navigation companies in this state ie and they are hereby chrgft,.ow authorized to prescrioi a tariff of charges, with the approval of the prwIe'iut board of public works, for freights ind transportation of every kind fpon their lines of improvement, and also to prescritle the iates of fare upon the packet boats using said liies and carrying pa.sengers, and to make such regulations for the conduct and management of the said packet boats and freight boats its they nifav deem proper. 2. The lioard of public works shall pescribo and puli ilh such e1a10 1tls, how penalties for the violaition of the regulati ons herein before'provided ' for, as they may deem proper, which shall be a chargo upon the delin- quent boat as well as the owner thereof; and they may prohibit such delinquent boat from using any soth line of improvement until the penalty incurred by it Ias been paid. All penalties incurred under How reovi rod this act shall ibe reeoverablo according to the provisions of the first sectionof chapter forty of the Code (edition of eighteen hundred and sixty). 3. This act shall be in force from its passage, and until the expi- Comncemocni ration of six niontihs after peace between the United States and the Confederate States shall have been established. CHAP. 35.-An LACT more effeetnfaly to suppress unlaw ful Trading oil Beats plying the Rivers and Canals of the Commonwealth. Pased Pebruary 11, 1 64. 1. lie it enacted by'the general assembly, that if the m ster or Artcles not to other person in 6hargo of any canal boat, bptte a-or h ther boat pI- bought from 1Yor sold to Otlo~q ing on tie cnaills or rivers of this state, permit any article to he or free negroes bought from, or sold to, or exchanged on board of his boat or bat- teau, with 'ny free negro not having such certificate as is described in the thirty-seventh section of chapter one hundred and ninety-eight of the Code of.Virginia, or with a slave not having the written per- mission of his master, by any person connected with his boat or batteatt, and under his charge, otlier than a free white passenger, he shall le fined not less than twenty-five dollars nor 'more than live hundred dollars; and if a free negro, be also punished with stri Ws. 2. And if such master or other person in charge of any suc boat when inmrte or battean, permit any article bought or received from a; free negro jublo t. flum not having such certificate, or from a slave not having such perinis- son, to be brought upon his boat or baiteau by any person coniected with such boat or batteanu, and under his charge, other than a free white passenger, lie shall lie fined not less than twenty-five dollars nor more than live hundred dollars; and if a free negro, be also punished with stripes. I 3. If such master or other person in charge of any such canal Trnlnby boat boat, batteatt or other boat, permit any free negro or slave serving handsprohibited as a hand on his boat, or under his charge, to transport on his boat .or batteau, any agricultural products, fowls, meats or other commo- *dity, from one place to another, for the purpoge of selling the same,

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