Arkansas Constitution of 1874 Art. 19, § 18. Securing safety--Mining employees--Travelers on railroads or public conveyances

The General Assembly, by suitable enactments, shall require such appliances and means to be provided and used as may be necessary to secure, as far as possible, the lives, health and safety of persons employed in mining, and of persons traveling upon railroads, and by other public conveyances, and shall provide for enforcing such enactments by adequate pains and penalties.