T. HOLLIDAY HICKS, ESQ., GOVERNOR.

1860.

SEC. 11. And be it enacted, That whenever in
the construction of said road or roads it shall be
necessary to cross or intersect any established road
or way, either public or private, it shall be the
duty of the said president and directors of said
company, so to construct the said road across such
established road or way as not to impede the pass-
age or transportation of persons or property along
the same, or when it shall be necessary to pass
through the lands of any individuals, it shall also,
be their duty to provide for such individuals, pro-
per wagon ways across said road or roads, from
one part of his lands to the other, and whenever
any road or roads may hereafter be authorised to
be made by the Legislature where it may be neces-
sary to cross said railroad, the company shall make
or cause to be made a proper and convenient way
for said road to cross, the expenses of which shall
be paid as the Legislature may direct.

CHAP. 96.

Road not to
inconveni-
ence the pub-
lic travel on
other ways.

SEC. 12. And be it enacted, That if the said com-
pany should neglect to provide wagon ways across
said road as required by the eleventh section of
this act it shall and may be lawful for any indi-
vidual to sue said company, and be entitled to such
damages as a jury may think him or her entitled
to for such neglect or refusal on the part of said
company.

Liability.

SEC. 13. And be it enacted, That said company
shall start and run their cars for the transportation
of passengers and property at regular times, to be
fixed by public notice, and shall furnish sufficient
and full accommodation for the transportation of
all such passengers and property as shall within a
reasonable time previous thereto be offered lor
transportation at the place of starting, and at the
usual stopping places for receiving and discharg-
ing way passengers and freight for that train, arid
shall take, transport and discharge such passen-
gers and property at, from and to such places on
the due payment of the freight or fare legally au-
thorised therefor, and shall be liable to the party
aggrieved in an action for damages for any neglect
or refusal in the premises.

Regular
trains.

SEC. 14. And be it enacted, That a steam whistle
shall be attached to each locomotive engine, and be
sounded at least one hundred rods from the place
where the railroad shall cross any road or street,

Steam whis-
tle.