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To construct end of said bridge to intersect the Warren and Ridgeway turnttarr pike road pike road at such point as said company may think most advisable, but not at a greater distance than three miles from the town of Warren, and for that purpose may use and employ any funds belonging to said company not required to build said said bridge; and the road, when constructed, shall be kept in repair by said bridge company in the same manner and under the like penalties provided by law for keeping in repair the Warren and Ridgeway turnpike road, and like tolls shall be charged and received by said company in proportion to the length of said road, which toll may be collected at said bridge: Provided, That before this resolution shall take effect, a majority of the stockholders of said bridge company shall signify their assent to the construction of said road, the assent to be expressed in such manner as the directors, by a resolution of the board, shall determine.

Powers and priviliges Tolls, &c

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SECTION 4. That the time allowed by law for completing the Completion Warren and Franklin turnpike road company shall be and the same is hereby extended for a further period of three years from the passing of this act.

extended

against verdict, &e

SECTION 5. That the provisions of the fourth section of an act entitled "A supplement to an act to regulate arbitrations and proWrits of eject-ceedings in courts of justice," passed the thirteenth day of April, ment verdict one thousand eight hundred and seven, declaring that "where two verdicts shall, in any writ of ejectment between the same parties, be given in succession for the plaintiff or defendant, and judgment be rendered thereon, no new ejectment shall be brought but where there may be verdict against verdict between the same parties and judgment thereon, a third ejectment in such cases, and verdict and judgment thereon, shall be final and conclusive and bar the right," shall be construed to extend to all actions of ejectment, whether the same be founded on a legal or equitable title, or such action be brought as a substi tute for a bill in equity, or for any other object or purpose whatever.

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Speaker of the Senate.

APPROVED The fifth day of May, one thousand eight hundred and forty-one.

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DAVID R. PORTER.

SESSION OF 1841.

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[No. 14.]

RESOLTUION

Authorizing a Loan.

RESOLVED, By the Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in General Assembly met, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same,

That the several banks of this Commonwealth, if other means Banks to loan should fail, be and they are hereby required to loan to the Com- Commonw'th monwealth, the amount prescried by the several acts assembly as per law regulating or incorporating the same, or such part thereof as the Govereor may require. And the Governor be and he is hereby authorized and required to give notice to said banks, and negotiate said loans upon the terms contained in said acts, Certificates and direct the auditor general and state treasurer to issue certificates of state stock to the said banks respectively, for the amount thus loaned by each, upon the terms stipulated in the said acts. The amount thus loaned, to be paid to and vested in the commissioners of the internal improvement fund, to be applied by them to the payment of interest on the public debt. WM. A. CRABB,

Speaker of the House of Representatives.
JN. H. EWING, }

Speaker of the Senate.

APPROVED-The fifth day of May, one thousand eight hun

dred and forty-one.

DAVID R. PORTER.

J Lichtenwalter trustees

[No. 15.]

RESOLUTION

For the relief of John Doll, of Lehigh cunty.

RESOLVED, By the Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonweath of Pennsylvania in Guneral Assembly met, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That the state treasurer be and he is hereby authorized and required to pay to John Lichtenwalter, of Upper Macungie township, Lehigh county, in trust for John Doll, of said county, or to his order, the annuity to which he is entitled in pursuance of the act of the fifth March, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-eight, entitled "An act for the relief of sundry soldiers and widows of soldiers of the revolutionary war, and that so much of any act or acts as directed the payment of the said annuity to John Fogel or Solomon Fogel, or any other person or persons be and the same is hereby repealed.

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RESOLVED, That the third section of the act passed the Part of former tenth of February, eighteen hundred and forty-one, entitled law repealed "an act for the relif of John Stewart, and others, soldiers and widows of soldiers of the revolutionary and indian wars," be and the same is hereby repealed.

WM. A. CRABB, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

JN. H. EWING,

Speaker of the Senate.

APPROVED-The seventh day of May, one thousand eight

hundred and forty-one.

DAVID R. PORTER.

[No. 16.]

RESOLUTIONS

Relative to the Repeal of the Sub-Treasury Law.

1. RESOLVED, By the Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in General Assembly met, That our senators in congress be and they are hereby instructed, and our representatives requested, to vote for the repeal of the act entitled "An act to provide for the collection, safe keeping, transfer and disbursement of the public revenue," approved the fourth day of July, one thousand eight hundred and forty, commonly called the sub-treasury bill, and also to vote for any resolutions that have been or may be introduced in either house of congress, declaring such repeal to be expedient.

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2. RESOLVED, That the Governor of this Commonwealth be requested to cause the foregoing resolution to be transmitted to each of our Senators and representatives in the congress of Transmitted the United States, with the request that the same may be laid to Congress before their respective houses.

WM. A. CRABB,

Speaker of the House of Representatives.

JN. H. EWING,

Speaker of the Senate.

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I CERTIFY, that in obedience to the directions of an act of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, have collated with and corrected by the original rolls on file in this office, the proof sheets of the printed copies of this edition of the Laws and Resolutions of the General Assembly, passed during the session ending on the fourth day of May, A. D., eighteen hundred and forty-one, including one Law, passed by both branches of the Legislature at the session of 1840, but which was not signed by the Governor in time to be printed with the Laws of that session.

FRS. R. SHUNK,
Secretary of the Commonwealth.

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