| United States. Congress. House - United States - 956 pages
...am of opinion upon the questions submitted to me — 1st. That under the laws of the United States, it is not competent for any stage or other vehicle...performs trips on a post road, or on a road parallel to such post road, to convey letters ; nor does such authority exist to warrant such conveyance to be... | |
| William Grimshaw - Commercial law - 1831 - 354 pages
...regularly performs trips on a post-road, or on a road parallel to it, shall convey letters ; nor shall any packet-boat or other vessel, which regularly plies on a water declared to be a post-road, except such as relate to some part of the cargo. For the violation of this provision, the... | |
| Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1832 - 656 pages
...which regularly performs trips on a post-road, or a road parallel to it, shall convey lettei-s, nor any packet-boat, or other vessel which regularly plies on a water declared to be a post-road, except it relates to some part of the cargo, under the penalty of fifty dollars ;" but it... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1844 - 828 pages
...am of opinion, upon the questions submitted to me— 1st. That, under the laws of the United States, it is not competent for any stage or other vehicle which regularly performs trips on a post road, or on'a road parallel to such post road, to convey letters; nor does such authority exist to warrant such... | |
| Samuel Owen - Law - 1845 - 434 pages
...regulating the postoffice department, passed march 3, 1825. By the 19th section it is enacted, that no stage or other vehicle, which regularly performs trips on a post road, or on a road parallel to it, shall carry letters : that for a violation of this provision, the owner of the carriage or other... | |
| 1851 - 620 pages
...which regularly performs trips over a post-road, or a road parallel to it, shall convey letters, nor any packet-boat, or other vessel which regularly plies on a water declared to be a post-road, except it relates to some part of the cargo, under the penalty of fifty dollars ;" but it... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Commercial products - 1849 - 164 pages
...which regularly performs trips on a post-road, or a road parallel to it, shall convey letters, nor any packet-boat or other vessel which regularly plies on a water declared to be a post-road, except it relates to some part of the cargo, under th.3 penalty of fifty dollars." Robbery... | |
| Missouri - 1851 - 440 pages
...which regularly performs trips over a pos^-road. or a road parallel to it, shall convey letters, nor any packet-boat, or other vessel which regularly plies on a water declared to be a post-road, except it relates to some part of the cargo, under the penalty of fifty dollars ;" but it... | |
| United States. Post Office Department - 1859 - 448 pages
...Act of March 3, 1855. CHAPTER XII. PRIVATE EXPRESSES. SEC. 153. And be it further enacted, That no stage or other vehicle which regularly performs trips on a post road, or on a road parallel to it, .shall convey letters; nor shall any packet boat or other veesel which regularly plies on a water... | |
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