...the only common carriers to which the provisions of the act apply (vide section 1) are those engaged in the transportation of passengers or property "wholly by railroad or partly by railroad and partly by water." And certainly the petitioner is engaged in transportation neither by rail nor by...

...conflict therewith." Сотр. St. 1887, pp. 563-570. The first section of the act provides that it shall apply to any common carrier, or carriers, engaged in the transportation of passengers or property by railroad under a common control, management, or arrangement, for continuous carriage or...

...Paragraph (1) of section 1 of act states that provisions of the act apply to common carriers engaged in transportation of passengers or property wholly by railroad or partly by railroad and partly by water. Neither that paragraph nor any other provides for service wholly by motor vehicle...

...of this part;" (2) section l(l)(a) provides "That the provisions of this part shall apply to common carriers engaged in the transportation of passengers or property wholly by railroad, * * *;" and (3) since the considered movement is not wholly by railroad, section 3(4) has no application...

...provisions : Id. Definition of the first section (" the provisions of this act shall VOL. XXXVI.—18 apply to any common carrier or carriers engaged in the transportation of passenger« or property wholly by railroad or partly by railroad and partly water "—when the traffic...

...Honse of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the provisions of this Act shall apply to any common carrier or carriers...from one State or Territory of the United States, or the District of Columbia, to any other State or Territory of the United States, or in the District...

...particnlar as to leave a considerable nnmber nnaffected. The act by its first section was declared to " apply to any common carrier or carriers engaged in...partly by railroad and partly by water when both are nsed, nnder a common control, management, or arrangement for a continnons carriage or shipment from...

...empowered to regulate. The provisions of the act apply to common carriers engaged in transportation " wholly by railroad, or partly by railroad and partly...under a common control, management, or arrangement, for a continuous carriage " from State to State, etc. This language confines the scope of the law within...

...jurisdiction of the Interstate Commerce Commission, that is, those engaged in interstate transportation partly by railroad and partly by water when both are...under a common control, management, or arrangement, for a continuous carriage or shipment; and, under certain conditions, those owned, controlled, or operated...

...Congress in 1887, for the regulation of rates and the management of interState commerce. It applies to carriers engaged in the transportation of passengers...property wholly by railroad or partly by railroad and partly by water, from one State, Territory or District of the United States to any other State, Territory...