in its return: And provided further, That said tax shall not be payable more than once in respect to the same ton of coal: And provided also, That if any such company shall neglect or refuse, for a period of thirty days after such tax becomes due, to make said return, or to pay the same, the amount thereof, with an addition of ten per centum thereto, shall be collected for the use of the Commonwealth, as other taxes are recoverable by law from said companies.

Form of Application for Charters of Corporations under Act of 1874.

[Notice of intended application must be published three weeks in two newspapers of general circulation in the proper county, setting forth the character and object of the corporation to be formed.]

TO HIS EXCELLENCY

Governor of Pennsylvania.

SIR: In compliance with the requirements of an act of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, entitled "An Act to provide for the incorporation and regulation of certain corporations," approved the 29th day of April, A. D. 1874, the undersigned, . of whom are citizens of Pennsylvania, having associated themselves together for the purpose of

and desiring that they may be incorporated, and that Letters Patent may issue to them, and their successors, according to law, do hereby certify:

1st. The name of the proposed corporation is.

2d. Said corporation is formed for the purpose of

3d. The business of said corporation is to be transacted in.

4th. Said corporation is to exist for the term of. years.

5th. The names and residences of the subscribers, and the number of shares subscribed by each, are as follows:

Name.

Residence.

No. of Shares.

6th. The number of directors of said corporation is fixed at... and the names and residence of the directors, who are chosen directors for the first year, are as follows:

7th. The amount of the capital stock of said corporation is $. divided into . . . shares, of the par value of $. .; and $ . . ., being ten per centum of the capital stock, has been paid in cash to the treasurer of said corporation, whose names and residences

Before me, the Recorder of Deeds, in and for the county aforesaid, personally came the above-named who, in due form of law, acknowledged the foregoing instrument to be their act and deed, for the purposes therein specified.

Witness my hand and seal of office, the . . . day of . . A. D. 187

Recorder.

who being duly sworn according to law, depose and say that the statements contained in the foregoing instrument are true.

Sworn and subscribed be

fore me, this . . . . day

being duly sworn, doth depose and say: That he is one of the corporators of the..

That a notice, of which the above are copies, was published in the . both newspapers of general circulation, printed and in the county of State of Pennsylvania.

That said notice was published, to wit:

Apportionment of the State into Congressional Districts, 1873.

First.-The First, Second, Seventh, and Twentysixth wards of the city of Philadelphia.

Second.-The Eighth, Ninth, Tenth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Twentieth wards of the said city; and that part of the Seventeenth ward lying west of Second street.

Third.-The Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Eleventh, Twelfth, and Sixteenth wards of said city.

Fourth.-The Fifteeenth, Twenty-first, Twentyfourth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth, and Twentyninth wards of said city.

Fifth. The Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twenty-second, Twenty-third, and Twenty-fifth wards of the said city, and that part of the Seventeenth ward lying east of Second street.

Sixth. The counties of Chester and Delaware.

Seventh. The county of Montgomery, and all that portion of Bucks county not included in the Tenth district.

Eighth.-The county of Berks.

Ninth. The county of Lancaster.

Tenth. The counties of Northampton and Lehigh, and the townships of Durham, Milford, Springfield, Richland, Rockhill, Haycock, Nockamixon, and Tinicum, and the borough of Quakertown, in the county of Bucks.

Eleventh. The counties of Columbia, Montour, Carbon, Monroe, Pike, and the townships of Nescopeck, Black Creek, Sugar Loaf, Butler, Hazel, Foster, Bear Creek, Bucks, Roaring Brook, Salem, Hollenback, Huntingdon, Fairmount, Spring Brook, and that part of the city of Scranton south of Roaring Brook creek and east of Lackawanna river, and the boroughs of Dunmore, New Columbus, Goldsboro', White Haven, Jeddo, and Hazleton.