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LAWS PASSED AT THE SESSION OF 1847.

1. An Act to authorize the Philadelphia and Reading railroad company to de-

clare and pay dividends of stock in certain cases,

2. An Act, entitled An Act changing the time of holding the borough elections

in Wellsborough, Tioga county,

3. An Act to change the name of Henry Carson Grubb,

4. An Act to authorize the Sandy and Beaver canal company to borrow

5. An Act to incorporate the Philadelphia college of medicine,

6. An Act authorizing the Oneida Bank at Utica, New York, to purchase and

hold real estate within the county of Tioga,

7. An Act to authorize the managers of the Perkiomen and Sumneytown turn-

pike road to apply the surplus tolls to the extinguishment of debts here-

tofore by them incurred,

8. An Act to authorize and direct the commissioners and inhabitants of the in-

corporated district of the Northern Liberties to regulate and fix the width

of Second street in said district,

9. A supplement to the "Act authorizing the commissioners of the county of

Chester to borrow money," passed March twenty-seven, one thousand

eight hundred and forty-six,

10. An Act to regulate the standard measure of charcoal,

11. A supplement to the act, entitled "An Act relating to counties and town-

ships, and county and township officers,"

12. A supplement to an act, entitled "An Act authorizing the citizens of certain

counties, to decide by ballot, whether the sale of vinous or spirituous

liquors shall be continued in said counties," passed the seventh day of

April, Anno Domini, one thousand eight hundred and forty-six,

13. An Act for the renewal of certain loans made to the commonwealth by

the banks under their charters,

14. An Act authorizing the administrators de bonis non of James Loughead,

late of the county of Columbia, deceased, to sell and convey certain real

15. A supplement to "An Act to create the office of State Printer," passed the

twenty-fourth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and forty-three,

16. An Act to vacate part of Old Hickory lane, in the district of Spring Garden,

in the county of Philadelphia,

17. An Act to provide for the payment of the interest on the public debt of this

commonwealth, falling due on the first days of February and August of

the present year,

18. An Act for the relief of Archibald S. Jordan,

19. An Act fixing the time for holding the borough elections in Bradford county, 58

20. An Act authorizing the supervisors of Passyunk township, in the county

of Philadelphia, to regulate and pave the Gray's Ferry road from Cedar

street to Federal street, in the said township,

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21. An Act authorizing the burgess and town council of the borough of Schuyl-

kill Haven, in the county of Schuylkill, to provide a lock-up house,

22. An Act to transfer a certain lot and building to the comptrollers of public

schools in the first school district, composing the city and county of Phila-

23. An Act relative to justices of the peace of the borough of Meadville,

24. An Act in relation to Harrison school district, Lancaster county,

25. An Act to authorize the trustees of the German Lutheran and German Re-

formed congregations of Pine Hill meeting house, in Brother's Valley town-

ship, Somerset county, to sell and convey certain real estate, and to apply

the proceeds in building a new Union House of worship,

26. An Act to authorize the commissioners of Westmoreland county, to appoint

an assessor for North Huntingdon township,

27. An Act changing the time of holding township elections in Tionesta town-

ship, Venango county,

28. An Act to authorize the executors and trustees of Robert Blackwell, to sell

and convey certain real estate,

29. A further supplement to the law incorporating the Bridge Point, Bushington

and Centreville turnpike road company,

30. An Act to increase the number of trustees of Haddington college, in the

county of Philadelphia,

31. An Act to confer on John C. Stanley, Jr., of Lancaster, the rights and pri-

vileges of a child born in lawful wedlock,

32. An Act authorizing William Guthrie, of Westmoreland county, to construct

a wing dam in the Kiskiminetas river,

33. An Act relating to the York and Maryland line turnpike company,

34. An Act authorizing Hannah Driesbach, guardian of George, Samuel, Joseph

and Susan Driesbach, minor children of John Driesbach, late of Newport

township, Luzerne county, deceased, to sell and convey certain real estate,

35. A supplement to an act, entitled "An Act to incorporate the American

Sunday School Union," passed the fifteenth day of April, one thousand

eight hundred and forty-five,

36. An Act dividing the borough of Norristown, in the county of Montgomery,

into two wards, and providing for the election of constables and assessors;

also, judges and inspectors of the general election; also, the appointment

of borough police,

37. A further supplement to an act to authorize the Governor to incorporate the

president, managers and company, of the Richborough and Feasterville

turnpike road company,

38. An Act relating to roads in certain townships in Luzerne county,

39. An Act to repeal an act relative to certain courts,

40. An Act authorizing the guardian of the minor children of Francis B. Dur-

bin, deceased, to sell or let on ground rent, certain parts of their real

41. A supplement to an act, entitled "An Act authorizing certain trustees under

the will of Joseph Parker Norris, to let on ground rent, certain parts of

his real estate,'

42. An Act authorizing John Gibson, to enter satisfaction of record upon a cer-

43. An Act incorporating the Western Saving Fund Society of Philadelphia,

44. An Act to authorize and empower the trustees of the Methodist Episcopal

church, in Perryville, Mifflin county, to convey certain real estate, and

for other purposes,

45. An Act relating to the administration of justice, in the county of Mercer,

46. An Act relative to removing books of record and office papers, to the new

public building in Chester county,

47. An Act relative to the recording of treasurers' deeds, in Clearfield county,

48. An Act relative to the estate of Joseph Martin, late of Lebanon county,

49. An Act relative to a certain state road in Luzerne county,

50. An Act relating to the trust estate of Mary Richards Dupuy.

51. An Act extending the limits of the borough of M'Keesport, in Allegheny

county, and for erecting the same into a separate school and election dis-

52. An Act declaring the Portage Branch of the Allegheny river, in the county

of M'Kean, a public highway,

53. An Act authorizing Joel Maxon, guardian of Benjamin M. Gibson, minor

child of Benjamin Gibson, late of Fayette county, deceased, to sell certain

54. An Act to enable the executors of William Logan, to mortgage and im-

prove certain real estate,

55. An Act in relation to courts of appeal and board of revision in Tioga county, 93

56. An Act to regulate the holding of courts in Juniata county,

57. An Act to authorize Harriet Coleman to sell certain real estate,

58. An Act relating to road damages in Colebrookdale township, Berks county, 95

59. An Act to authorize Susan S. Rambo, executrix of Ivins Rambo, deceased,

to sell certain real estate,

60. An Act to incorporate the trustees of the Presbyterian board of publication, 97

61. An Act for the re-imbursement of money expended by certain citizens in the

repair of the aqueduct over the Allegheny river, at the city of Pittsburg,

62. An Act authorizing George Gray Leiper and Wm. Logan Fisher, trustees

of Dr. Samuel Betton and Mary F. his wife, to mortgage certain real estate, 99

63. An Act for the relief of Thomas B. Lytle,

64. An Act to authorize Wm. F. Boone, guardian of Peter F. Stout, minor

child of Thomas M. Stout, late of the city of Philadelphia, deceased,

to sell and convey certain real estate,

65. An Act to extend the limits of the borough of Brookville,

66. A supplement to an act, entitled "An Act to incorporate the village of Beth-

lehem, in the county of Northampton, into a borough,"

67. A supplement to the act, entitled "An Act to authorize the president or as-

sociate judge of the district court of Allegheny county, to hold special

courts in Washington county," approved the third day of February, one

thousand eight hundred and forty-six,

68. An Act relative to justices of the peace of Lebanon county,

69. A supplement to an act to incorporate the town of Milesburg, in the county

of Centre, into a borough,

70. An Act to authorize Lewis Urban, of Lancaster county, to quarry stone, and

erect a barn on the property of his ward, Anthony Oldweiler,

71. A supplement to an act, passed the thirteenth day of January, eighteen hun-

dred and ten, entitled "An Act to incorporate the Bible society of Phila-

72. An Act relative to roads and bridges in the township of Warsaw, Jefferson

73. An Act to authorize Regina Scholl and her son, John D. Scholl, of Lehigh

county, to sell certain real estate,

74. A supplement to the act, entitled "An Act to erect the town of Williams-

port, in the county of Lycoming, into a borough," passed March first,

one thousand eight hundred and six,

75. An Act authorizing the laying out of a State road from Brookville, in Jeffer-

son county, by way of the mouth of Little Toby's creek, in Elk county,

to Ridgway, Elk county, and for other purposes,

76. An Act providing for the erection of a bridge over Darby creek, in Delaware

77. An Act to reduce the capital stock of the American fire insurance com-

78. An Act to authorize the erection of Harrisville, in Butler county, into a sepa-

rate school district,

79. An Act for the suppression of gambling,

80. An Act to authorize a temporary loan,

81. An Act supplementary to the several acts of assembly incorporating the dis-

trict of Penn, in the county of Philadelphia,

82. An Act to incorporate the Evangelical Lutheran Synod of East Pennsylvania, 122

83. A supplement to an act, entitled "An Act to erect the town of North-East,

in the county of Erie, into a borough," approved the twenty-seventh day of

February, Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and thirty-four,

84. A further supplement to the act incorporating the Mill Creek and Mine Hill

navigation and railroad company,

85. An Act confirming the title of part of the real estate of the late Joseph Parker

Norris, deceased,

86. An Act concerning sentences of convicts,

87. An Act to change the venue in certain cases,

88. An Act to erect parts of Lower Mahantongo township, in the county of

Schuylkill, into a separate school district,

89. A supplement to an act, entitled "An Act to incorporate the Philadelphia

ice company, and for other purposes," approved the fourth day of April,

one thousand eight hundred and thirty-seven,

90. An Act relative to roads and bridges in the county of Armstrong,

91. An Act to confirm the title of John S. Miller to certain real estate,

92. An Act authorizing certain cases to be certified from the court of common

pleas to the district court of Allegheny county,

93. An Act relative to the school district in Manor township, Lancaster county, 131

94. An Act to authorize Philip Metzgar, Peter Long and David Longenecker,

trustees of the German Reformed congregation of the borough (now city)

of Lancaster, to sell and convey real estate,

95. An Act relating to assessors in the counties of Berks and Luzerne,

96. A supplement to an act, entitled "An Act to incorporate the Buckingham and

Doylestown turnpike road company," passed thirtieth April, eighteen

hundred and forty-three,

97. An Act regulating election districts,

98. An Act to authorize Samuel Eberly, committee of Leah Wechter, lunatic,

of Lancaster county, to convey certain real estate,

99. An Act relating to the road and bridge laws of Butler county,

100. An Act authorizing the burgesses and town council of the borough of Wrights-

ville, in the county of York, to provide a lock-up house,

101. A supplement to the act entitled "An Act to incorporate the Philadelphia

college of medicine,"

102. An Act for the relief of the creditors of the Philadelphia, Germantown and

Norristown railroad company,

103. An Act to authorize the president, managers and company of the Schuylkill

Valley navigation and railroad company, to increase their capital stock,

104. An Act to appoint commissioners for the purpose of keeping in good order

and repair that part of the East and West State road, west of Fayette

Corners, in the county of M'Kean, and for other purposes,

105. A supplement to an act, entitled "An Act to incorporate the Meadville

Theological school," passed the seventh day of April, Anno Domini one

thousand eight hundred and forty-six,

106. An Act to confirm the title of Isaac B. Overholtzer to certain real estate,

107. An Act to authorize Richard Donaldson to collect certain outstanding tax in

the township of Robinson, in the county of Washington,

108. An Act relating to election districts,

109. An Act relating to Irish Tract lane and Wharton street, in the township of

Moyamensing, and to change the name of a certain street in the district of

110. An Act relating to arbitrations,

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