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381. An Act to incorporate the Female, seminary at New Alexandria, Westmore-

land county; relative to supervisors in Sewickly township, and an election

district in East Huntingdon, in said county; to the sale of the farm of

the poor house of Huntingdon county; to the real estate of Henry Brews-

ter and George Leas; and to the terminus of a State road in Mifflin and

Huntingdon counties.

382. An Act to incorporate the Philadelphia, Easton, and Water Gap railroad

383. An Act authorizing the heirs and executors of the estate of Abraham

Swain, deceased, to sell and convey certain real estate; relative to the

Centre bridge company; and to supervisors and overseers of the poor in

Upper Wakefield township, Bucks county; relative to the trustees of the

board of education of the Presbyterian church, and to burial grounds in

384. An Act to incorporate the German Lutheran church, in Upper Dublin

township, Montgomery county; to divide the borough of Norristown into

three wards; and relative to the Union library company, of Hatborough. 657

385. An Act to incorporate the Frankford Odd Fellows' hall association; and

relating to the boundary line of the district of Kensington, in the county

of Philadelphia.

386. An Act to incorporate the Harrisburg literary institute.

387. An Act to incorporate the town of New Bedford, Lawrence county, into a

388. An Act authorizing the incorporation of the Lawrenceville and Oswaya

railroad company.

389. An Act for the relief of James and William Patten, and William Whar-

ton, of Turbett township, Juniata county; incorporating the building

association fire insurance company of Philadelphia; to authorize Job

Mann and Josiah E. Barclay, to make and execute a deed; relative to

fire insurance company of Northampton; and to the supervisors of Jack-

son township, Huntingdon county; to fill vacancies in the convention at

Philadelphia, on fourth of July, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-

390. An Act to incorporate the Ringgold hose company, of Philadelphia.

391. An Act to incorporate the Lackawanna and Bloomsburg railroad com-

392. An Act to incorporate the Odd Fellows' hall association of Downingtown,

in Chester county.

LAWS PASSED IN 1851.

27. An Act to incorporate Curwinsville, in Pike township, Clearfield county,

into a borough.

67. An Act to amend the charter of incorporation of the borough of Bristol,

granted the fourteenth day of November, Anno Domini, one thousand

seven hundred and twenty, and the several acts supplementary thereto.

110. An Act to incorporate the First Presbyterian church and congregation of

the town of Dauphin, Dauphin county.

126. An Act to incorporate the Tacony ferry company.

219. An Act to change the name of Patrick Gannon to Francis Patrick Gan-

non; incorporating the Mount Joy academy; and authorizing the guar-

dians of the minor children of Jane Strickler, of Lancaster county, to

sell certain real estate.

221. An Act to incorporate the Woodward Hill cemetery; and relative to Cherry

street, in the borough of Columbia.

237. An Act to incorporate the Charter house association.

245. An Act to incorporate the Lutheran congregation of the Evangelical Lu-

theran church in the borough of Shippensburg.

278. An Act to incorporate the Columbia gas company; and relative to the elec-

tion of assessors and constables in Salisbury and Caernarvon townships,

Lancaster county; to lay out a State road from Marietta to Portsmouth;

to require the State Treasurer to refund certain moneys to the adminis-

trators of Ann Kimmel, deceased.

285. An Act for the relief of Nathan P. Brower, Davis E. Brower, Ann W.

Weaver, Grace Sweney, Thomas Weaver, and Ann Bond; incorporating

the Spring Garden institute; and relating to judgments obtained against

school directors.

306. An Act relative to certain school districts in the counties of Westmoreland,

Fayette, Greene, and Wayne and Washington; incorporating the Browns-

ville cemetery; and for the relief of William Buehler.

312. An Act to incorporate the Millersburg and Bailysburg railroad company;

relating to the destruction of fish in certain streams in Cumberland county;

to the claim of Andrew Todd; to the steam-pump and towing company;

to certain streets in the district of Moyamensing; to the Philadelphia,

Baltimore, and Wilmington railroad company; and to fishing in Indian

creek, Fayette county.

349. An Act authorizing the acting trustee, named in the will of Jesse Hal-

lowell, deceased, to sell certain real estate; to the Hebrew society; to

certain election districts; and to the Spring Garden hose company.

357. An Act to authorize and empower the Laurel Hill cemetery company in

Penn township, in the county of Philadelphia, to purchase and hold more

land and ground, and to extend its cemetery limits and for other pur-

poses; relative to sheep and dogs; to the Port Allegany cemetery in the

county of McKean; and granting tavern licenses in the borough of

Wellsboro', in the county of Tioga.

369. A supplement to the act authorizing the Governor to incorporate the Tio-

nesta plank road company; to incorporate the Citizens' cemetery; to au-

thorize Myron Park, and Mary C. Hays to sell real estate; relative to

damages on the Erie extension; to school directors in Venango county;

to the bottlers of cider and malt liquors in Philadelphia; to the collat-

eral inheritance tax; requiring railroad, turnpike, and plank road com-

panies to grade streets and roads where their roads cross the same; and

to the Marion hose and Humane fire companies in the county of Phila-

377. An Act declaring certain streams in the counties of Lycoming, Elk, and

Clearfield public highways, and relative to the claim of Benjamin Corle ;

to the estate of Louisa Peneau; to the borough of Easton, Northampton

county; to confer the rights of legitimacy on Andrew Jackson M'Bur-

ney and Margery M'Burney; to the erection of a new school district in

Greene county; and to the Jersey Shore bridge company.
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391. An Aet to incorporate the Susquehanna fire engine company, of the borough

of Columbia, in the county of Lancaster; and to amend the charter of

the Pennsylvania fire company.

396. A further supplement to an act entitled "An Act for the incorporation of

the Pittsburg, Kittanning, and Warren railroad company," approved

the fourth day of April, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-seven.

401. An Act to incorporate the Susquehanna and Erie railroad company.

416. An Act to incorporate the village of Turnerville, in Crawford county, into

433. An Act to annul the marriage contract of Philip Gangwer and Harriet his

wife; relative to the trustee of the Green Ridge improvement company;

the Loyalhanna plank road company; to insane married women; and to

the tax on the Short Mountain coal company.

LAWS PASSED IN 1850.

288. An Act incorporating the Lutheran and German Reformed congregations

of South Hanover township, in the county of Dauphin.

502. An Act to annul the marriage contract between Robert B. Bailey and So-

phia, his wife.

513. An Act to authorize the Governor to incorporate a company to erect a toll-

bridge over the river Susquehanna, at or near Miller's ferry, in Luzerne

541. An Act to extend the charter of the West Branch Bank at Williamsport. 732

LAWS PASSED IN 1849.

408. An Act to incorporate the contributors to the fund for the relief of the min-

isters and their widows connected with the Synod of the German Re-

formed church in the United States.

LAWS PASSED IN 1848.

388. An Act to incorporate the Chesnut Hill railroad company.

LAWS PASSED IN 1846.

157. An Act to incorporate the Summit Branch railroad company, in Dauphin

and Schuylkill counties.

185. An Act to incorporate the Lancaster, Lebanon, and Pinegrove railroad

247. An Act to incorporate the Luzerne and Schuylkill railroad company.

PASSED SESSION OF EIGHTEEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY-TWO.

1. Resolution of invitation to Louis Kossuth, Governor of Hungary.

2. Resolution relative to the Wheeling bridge.

3. Resolutions relative to the harbors on the Delaware bay and river.

4. Resolution directing the State Treasurer to pay Benjamin M. Feltwell, in

full, for erecting two of Chilson's patent air-warming and ventillating

furnaces for heating the hall of the House of Representatives.

5. Resolutions relative to the construction of a ship canal around the falls of

Sault St. Marie, by the government of the United States.

6. Resolutions providing for the appointment of delegates to represent the Com-

monwealth of Pennsylvania in a convention to be held in the city of Phila-

delphia, on the fourth day of July, one thousand, eight hundred and

7. Resolution authorizing the employment of counsel for Rachel Parker, de-

tained as an alleged slave in the jail of Baltimore county, Maryland.

8. Resolution relative to the proposed removal of the United States Mint from

the city of Philadelphia to the city of New-York.

9. Resolution relative to Smith O'Brien and his associates in exile.

10. Resolutions in reference to the establishment of a navy yard depot and dry

dock on the lake frontier.

11. Resolutions in relation to the Woodworth patent.

12. Resolutions relative to the construction of a canal around the falls of the

Ohio river, at Louisville.

13. Resolution to pay expenses in a certain case therein mentioned. *

14. Resolution authorizing the Governor to employ counsel to prosecute the suit

of Elizabeth Parker, for her freedom.

15. Resolutions relating to the Parker patent for cast-iron submerged re-action

16. Resolutions authorizing the Governor to appoint commissioners to revise the

code of Pennsylvania.

LAWS

OF THE

COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA.

No. 1.

AN ACT

Annulling the marriage contract between Daniel Gross and Barbara his wife.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted 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 contract of marriage entered into between Daniel Gross, of the Daniel Gross township of North Whitehall, county of Lehigh, and Barbara his and Barbara his wife, be, and the same is hereby declared null and void, and the par- wife, divorced. ties discharged from all the obligations and liabilities growing out of the same as fully and absolutely as if they had never been joined in marriage.

JOHN CESSNA,

Speaker of the House of Representatives.

BENJAMIN MATTHIAS,
Speaker of the Senate.

We do certify that the bill entitled "An Act to annul the marriage contract between Daniel Gross and Barbara his wife," was presented to the Governor on the twelfth day of April, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-one, being within ten days of the close of the last session of the Legislature, and not having been sent back within three days of the meeting of the present General Assembly; wherefore it has, agreeably to the Constitution of this Commonwealth, become a law in like manner as if he had signed it.

WM. JACK,

Clerk of the House of Representatives.

Harrisburg, January 12, 1852.

JOHN M. SULLIVAN,

Clerk of the Senate.

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