...This is apparent from the twenty-second section of the statute, in which it is declared that " nothing in this act contained shall in any way abridge or...alter the remedies now existing at common law or by any statute, but the provisions of this act are in addition to such remedies." It is also apparent...

...shall be construed to prevent railroads from, giving free carriage to their own officers and employes, or to prevent the principal officers of any railroad...with other railroad companies for their officers and employes; and nothing in this act contained shall in any way abridge or alter the remedies now existing...

..."of* ran- strued to prevent railroads from giving free carriage to their own officers and employees, or to prevent the principal officers of any railroad company or companies from Provisions of exchanging passes or tickets with other railroad comtion'to remedies panics for their...

...shall be construed to prevent railroads from giving free carriage to their own officers and employees, or to prevent the principal officers of any railroad...railroad companies for their officers and employees." The language of the exception is explicit. There is no room for interpretation or construction. The...

...prevent p™^ss0f nrdaifr?ad the principal officers of any railroad company or com- companleapanies from exchanging passes or tickets with other railroad companies for their officers and employees; Provisions ot act ... . '. ... • •*•,.,. ' are In addition to and nothing in this Act contained...

...shall be construed to prevent railroads from giving free carriage to their own officers arid employes, or to prevent the principal officers of any railroad...with other railroad companies for their officers and employes." The language of the exception is explicit. There is no room for interpretation or construction....

...one of the two methods of procedure he will adopt, and section 22, which provides that nothing in the act contained shall in any way abridge or alter the...at common law or by statute, but the provisions of the act are in addition to such remedies. It is urged that, inasmuch as the Interstate Commerce Commission...

...the same Article that "such obligations, duties, and liabilities shall be and remain as heretofore. "And * * * * nothing in this act contained shall in any way abridge or alter the existing rights of actions or remedies in equity or under the common or statutory law of the Commonwealth,...

...giving free carriage to their own officers and employes, or to prfvtnt thf principal officers o/any railroad company or companies from exchanging passes...with other railroad companies for their officers and employes ; * * * * As you will observe, this provision of law does not " prevent " Railroad Companies...

...section 5, after the word "provided," it is moved to insert: But nothing in this act shall preventthe principal officers of any railroad company or companies...passes or tickets with other railroad companies for theiromeers or employe*. The amendment was agreed to. Mr. BKO\V\. Xow, Mr. President, I desire to offer...