Annual Report, Issues 5-7

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Page 87 - Every body continues in its state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line, except in so far as it may be compelled by impressed forces to change that state.
Page 147 - The owner or agent of every coal mine shall make or cause to be made an accurate map or plan of the workings of such coal mine, on a scale of one hundred feet to the inch.
Page 199 - ... mine, at least two separate outlets, separated by natural strata of not less than one hundred feet in breadth, by which shafts or outlets distinct means of ingress and egress are always available to the persons employed in the mine ; but...
Page 201 - ... said miners is properly weighed and accounted for, and do and perform such other duties as will insure that said coal is properly weighed and correctly accounted for, said owner or owners or operator or operators shall permit such person to be employed by said miners making the request : Provided, The person so employed has the reputation of being an honest, trustworthy, discreet and upright man. The appointment under the provisions of this act of each inspector and assistant weigher shall be...
Page 200 - ... willfully neglects or refuses to securely prop the roof of any working place under his control ; or neglects or refuses to obey any order given by the superintendent of a mine in relation to the security of the mine in the part thereof where he is at work...
Page 146 - ... in which the mine concerning which such information is refused is situate. The Inspector is authorized to extend his observations so as to be prepared to report upon the mining possibilities and mineral resources of the counties to which he is called in the prosecution of his duties as Insector.
Page 196 - Assembly make a report to the Governor of his proceedings, and the condition and operations of the mines in this State, enumerating all accidents in or about the same, and giving all such information as...
Page 146 - ... shall be prosecuted by indictment by the grand jury of the county in which the crime was committed, and by trial in a court of record having jurisdiction for the trial of crimes of the grade of felony...
Page 198 - States legal tender notes. And when any of said notes may be redeemed or be received into the Treasury under any law from any source whatever and shall belong to the United States, they shall not be retired...
Page 200 - ... and all mines generating fire-damp shall be kept free from standing gas and every working place shall be carefully examined every...

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