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State, county or

quired.

other employees to wear badges.

SEC. 30. If any such corporation shall, for its purpose Lands owned by aforesaid, require any land belonging to the people of this township, how acState, or to any of the counties or towns, the Commissioner of the Land Office, and the county and town officers respectively, having charge of said lands, may grant such lands to such Corporation for a compensation which shall be agreed upon between them; or in case they cannot so agree, then such lands shall be appraised as in other cases; all notices in cases where the State is owner, to be served upon the Commissioner of the Land Office; when the county is the owner, upon the Prosecuting Attorney of such county, and when the township is the owner, upon the Supervisor of such township. SEC. 31. Every Conductor, Baggage Master, Engineer, Conductors and brakeman, or other servant of such Railroad Corporation, organized under the provisions of this act, or otherwise created, employed in a passenger train, or at stations for passengers, shall wear upon his hat or cap a badge, which shall indicate his office, and the initial letters of the style of the Corporation by which he is employed. No Conductor, or Collector, without such badge, No authority withshall demand or be entitled to receive from any passenger any fare, toll or ticket, or to exercise any of the powers of his office; and no other of said officers or servants, without such badge, shall have any authority to meddle or interfere with any passenger, his baggage or property. No person shall be employed as an Engineer, Fireman, Use of intoxicating Baggage Master, Conductor, or other servant, upon any Railroad, who uses intoxicating drinks as a beverage ; and any Company in whose service any such person shall be employed, shall be liable to a penalty of twenty-five dollars for every such offence, to be sued for in the name of the People of this State: Provided That no such Company shall be liable to said penalty, unless it shall appear that the Superintendent or other officers having charge or supervision over such employee so using in

out it.

liquors prohibited.

Original section.

Amer dment, April

3, 1869. S L. 1869, p. 260.

Sub-divisions from

1 to 13 in original act.

toxicating liquor, had knowledge of the fact that such employee used, or had used, while in the employ of such Railroad Company, such liquor.

SEC. 32. Every Railroad Corporation in this State shall make an annual report to the Auditor General, which report shall be verified by the oath of the Treasurer, or President and Acting Superintendent, of the operations of the year ending on the first day of January in each year, and shall state

SEC. 32. Every railroad corporation in this State shall make an annual report to the Auditor General, which report shall be verified by the oath of the treasurer and president, or acting superintendent, of the operations of the year ending on the last day of December, in the year one thousand eight hundred and sixty-nine, and annually thereafter, of the operations of the year ending on the first day of September, which report shall be filed with the Auditor General within thirty days after the expiration of the year, as aforesaid, and shall state

1. The capital stock and the amount actually paid in ; 2. The amount expended for the purchase of lands for the construction of the road, for buildings, and for engines and cars respectively;

3. The amount and nature of its indebtedness, and the amounts due the Corporation;

4. The amount received for the transportation of passengers, of property, of mails, and from other sources;

5. The amount of freight, specifying the quantity in tons, of the products of the forest, of animals, of vegetable food, and other agricultural products, manufactures, merchandise, and other articles;

6. The amount paid for repairs, engines, cars, buildings, and salaries;

7. The number and amount of dividends, and when paid;

8. The number of engine houses and shops, of engines and cars, and their character;

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