No. 333. AN ACT Relative to courts in Clearfield county; and to the Tioga railroad. 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 from and after the first day of June next, the regular terms of the several courts in Clearfield county, shall be holden on the third Monday of September, December, February, and May, in each year, and continue one week. WHEREAS, The directors of the Tioga railroad company, by the act passed April sixth, eighteen hundred and fifty, and acts of March eighteenth and twenty-ninth, eighteen hundred and fifty-one, were duly authorized to issue bonds or certificates of loan, with interest at the rate of seven per cent. per annum, payable semi-annually, for such an amount as they might deem necessary to relay and improve the track of their railroad, enlarge, perfect and extend the works; provide locomotives, cars, machinery, depots, and land therefor, and to secure the payment of said bonds or certificates of loan, and interest thereon, by a mortgage on all the property and franchises of said company; therefore, SECTION 2. That the said bonds may be converted into the stock of the company at par, at the option of the holder or the holders thereof, at any time prior to the first of May, eighteen hundred and sixty-nine. JOHN S. RHEY, Speaker of the House of Representatives. JOHN H. WALKER, Speaker of the Senate. APPROVED-The third day of May, A. D., one thousand eight hun dred and fifty-two. WM. BIGLER No. 334. AN ACT Relating to appeals from awards of arbitrators. SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Represen-, tatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in General Assembly wet, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That the twelfth section of the act of the twenty-fifth of April, one thous and eight hundred and fifty, relating to appeals from the award of arbitrators shall not be construed so as to embrace executors, administrator, or other natural persons suing or sued in a representative character. JOHN S. RHEY, Speaker of the House of Representatives. JOHN H. WALKER, Speaker of the Senate. APPROVED-The third day of May, A. D., one thousand eight hu dred and fifty-two. WM. BIGLER Executive department. No. 335. AN ACT To provide for the ordinary expenses of government, the repair of the public canals and railroads, and other general and special appropriations. SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Represen tatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in General Assembly met, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, Tha Appropriations. the following sums be, and the same are hereby specifically appropriated to the several objects hereinafter mentioned, for the year commencing on the first day of June, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-two, to be paid out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated SECTION 2. For the salary of the Governor of the Commonwealth three thousand dollars; for the salary of the Secretary of the Commonwealth twelve hundred dollars, and the further sum of five hundred dollars to be paid to him as Superintendent of Common Schools; for the salary of the Deputy Secretary of the Commonwealth twelve hundred dollars; for the salary of the Auditor General, including his compensation as commissioner of the sinking fund, seventeen hundred dollars; for the salary of the Surveyor General fourteen hundred dollars; for the salary of the Attorney General three hundred dollars; for the salary of the Adjutant General three hundred dollars; for the salary of the State Treasurer, including his compensation as commissioner of the sinking fund, seventeen hundred dollars; for clerk hire in the State department three thousand dollars; for clerk hire in the Auditor General's office five thousand five hundred dollars; for clerk hire in the State Treasurer's office four thousand dollars; for clerk hire in the Surveyor General's office five thousand dollars; for the salary of the State Libra rian five hundred dollars; and the sum of two hundred dollars be, and the same is hereby appropriated annually out of the revenues pertain ing to the sinking fund, commencing with the creation of said fund as compensation to the clerk heretofore employed, or that may hereafter be employed by the commissioners of said fund. Expenses of Ex. SECTION 3. For the payment of the contingent expenses of the Exexutive and State departments, including the department of Commen ecutive and Schools, to wit: For stationery five hundred and fifty dollars; for post- State departge, including telegraph despatches, fifteen hundred dollars; for the meats. Jay of messengers eight hundred dollars; for fuel and lights sixty dolars; for cleaning offices and executive chambers twenty-five dollars; or miscellaneous expenses in the Secretary's office fifty dollars. SECTION 4. For the payment of the contingent expenses of the Au- Expenses of litor General's office, to wit: For postage five hundred dollars; for the Anditor Generpay of messenger four hundred dollars; for stationery three hundred al's office. lollars; for fuel sixty-five dollars; for miscellaneous expenses sixty-five lollars. SECTION 5. For the payment of the contingent expenses of the State Expenses of Treasurer's office, to wit: For postage three hundred dollars; for the State Treasur payment of telegraphic despatches seventy-five dollars; for stationery er's office and blank books one hundred and seventy-five dollars; for fuel and lights other than gas seventy-five dollars; for messenger and night watch five hundred dollars; and for miscellaneous expenses one hundred dollars. SECTION 6. For the payment of the contingent expenses of the Sur- Expenses of veyor General's office, to wit: For the pay of messenger three hundred Surveyor Gener and sixty dollars; for stationery and books two hundred dollars; for al's office. postage two hundred and fifty dollars; for washing and scrubbing thirty five dollars; for fuel seventy dollars; for repairs and miscellaneous expenses eighty dollars. SECTION 7. For the payment of the expenses of the Legislature, Legislature. including the pay of members, clerks, officers, and contingent expenses, one hundred thousand dollars. SECTION 8. For the public printing, folding, stitching, and binding Printing. twenty-five thousand dollars. SECTION 9. For packing and distributing the laws and journals of Distribution of the Legislature, seven hundred dollars; the packing and distributing of laws. the said laws and journals to be assigned by the Secretary of the Commonwealth to the person or persons who shall make the lowest and best bid, and give adequate security for the packing and distribution thereof. SECTION 10. For miscellaneous expenses three thousand dollars; to be accounted for in the usual manner. Miscellaneous. SECTION 11. For the payment of the borough of Harrisburg for sup- Supplying waplying the public buildings with water, as per act of the twenty-eighth ter and gas. day of April, one thousand eight hundred and forty, six hundred dollars; for the payment of gas furnished for the public buildings and walks by the Harrisburg gas company, the sum of one thousand eight hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary for that purpose; to be paid on the warrant of the Governor under contract with said compay, in pursuance of the act incorporating said company and the supplements thereto. SECTION 12. For the support of the common schools two hundred Common thousand dollars, as provided in the common school law, to be paid on schools. warrants drawn by the Superintendent of Common Schools in favor of the accepting school districts of the Commonwealth, in proportion to the number of taxable inhabitants in each. SECTION 13. For the payment of pensions and gratuities, twenty Pensions, &c. thousand dollars. SECTION 14. For the payment of the expenses of the judiciary, to Judiciary. wit: For the salary of the chief justice of the Supreme Court, eighteen hundred dollars; for the salaries of each of the associate judges of said court, sixteen hundred dollars; for the daily pay of the judges of said Court five thousand dollars: Provided, That the said judges shall not be allowed their daily pay except for the days employed in traveling and the performance of their judicial duties while actually at court. For the payment of the salaries of the president and two associate judges of the first judicial district, seven thousand five hundred dollars For the payment of the salaries of the president and the two assciate judges of the District Court of the city and county of Philsdelphia, seven thousand five hundred dollars. For the salary of the president judge of the second judicial district, for the county of Lancaster, two thousand dollars. For the salary of the president judge of the third judicial district composed of the counties of Northampton and Lehigh, sixteen hundred dollars. For the salary of the president judge of the fourth judicial district. composed of the counties of Tioga, Potter, McKean, and Elk, sixteen hundred dollars. For the salary of the president judge of the fifth judicial district, for the county of Allegheny, two thousand dollars; and the further sum of two hundred dollars, the balance of salary due him for the year last past, for which no appropriation was made by the act of fifteenth of April, Anno Domini, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-one. For the salaries of the president judge and assistant judge of the District Court of the county of Allegheny, four thousand dollars. For the salary of the president judge of the sixth judicial district, composed of the counties of Erie, Crawford, and Warren, sixteen hundred dollars. For the salary of the president judge of the seventh judicial district composed of the counties of Bucks and Montgomery, sixteen hundred dollars. For the salary of the president judge of the eighth judicial district, composed of the counties of Northumberland, Lycoming, Centre, and Clinton, sixteen hundred dollars. For the salary of the president judge of the ninth judicial district, composed of the counties of Cumberland, Perry, and Juniata, sixteen hundred dollars. For the salary of the president judge of the tenth judicial district, composed of the counties of Westmoreland, Indiana, and Armstrong, sixteen hundred dollars. For the salary of the president judge of the eleventh judicial district, composed of the counties of Luzerne, Wyoming, Montour and Columbia, sixteen hundred dollars, and two hundred dollars as recorder of the city of Carbondale, in said district, agreeably to the act incorporating said city. For the salary of the president judge of the twelfth judicial district, composed of the counties of Dauphin and Lebanon, sixteen hundred dollars, and the further sum of four hundred dollars for trying causes in which the Commonwealth is party, for the year ending on the first day of June, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-two. For the salary of the president judge of the thirteenth judicial district, composed of the counties of Bradford, Susquehanna, and Sullivan, sixteen hundred dollars. For the salary of the president judge of the fourteenth judicial district, composed of the counties of Fayette, Washington, and Greene, sixteen hundred dollars. For the salary of the president judge of the fifteenth judicial district, composed of the counties of Chester and Delaware, sixteen hundred dollars. For the salary of the president judge of the sixteenth judicial district, composed of the counties of Franklin, Bedford, Somerset, and Fulton, sixteen hundred dollars. For the salary of the president judge of the seventeenth judicial district, composed of the counties of Beaver, Butler, Mercer, and Lawrence, sixteen hundred dollars. For the salary of the president judge of the eighteenth judicial district, composed of the counties of Venango, Clarion, Jefferson, Clearfield, and Forest, sixteen hundred dollars. For the salary of the president judge of the nineteenth judicial district, composed of the counties of York and Adams, sixteen hundred dollars. For the salary of the president judge of the twentieth judicial district, composed of the counties of Mifflin and Union, sixteen hundred dollars. For the salary of the president judge of the twenty-first judicial district, composed of the county of Schuylkill, sixteen hundred dollars. For the salary of the president judge of the twenty-second judicial district, composed of the counties of Monroe, Pike, Wayne, and Carbon, sixteen hundred dollars. For the salary of the president judge of the twenty-third judicial district, composed of the county of Berks, sixteen hundred dollars. For the salary of the president judge of the twenty-fourth judicial district, composed of the counties of Huntingdon, Blair, and Cambria, sixteen hundred dollars. For the payment of mileage to the president judges of the several judicial districts, three thousand dollars. For the payment of the salaries and mileage of the associate judges of the several counties of this Commonwealth, sixteen thousand five hundred dollars. SECTION 15. For the payment of interest on certificates issued to Domestic credidomestic creditors, five thousand dollars. tors. SECTION 16. For the payment of the guaranty to the Pottsville and Guaranty of inDanville railroad company, by the act of the seventeenth day of April, terest. one thousand eight hundred and thirty-four, eight thousand five bundred and seventeen dollars and fifty cents, it being the interest in full on said guaranty up to the first day of August, Anno Domini, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-two, payable in accordance with the act of April twelfth, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-one, to the Bald Eagle and Spring Creek Navigation company, by the act of the seventh of April, one thousand eight hundred and thirty five, ten thousand dollars; for the payment of the guaranty to the Tioga navigation company, by the act of seventh April, one thousand eight hundred and thirtyfive, seven thousand five hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary: Provided, That the sums hereby specified and appropriated Proviso. to the two last named companies, shall not be paid until the semi-annual interest on the funded debt of the Commonwealth that will fall due on the first day of August next, shall have been paid in full. SECTION 17. For the payment of the interest on the funded debt of Interest on the Commonwealth that will fall due on the first day of August next, State debt. and the first day of February, one thousand eight hundred and fifty three, the sum of two million of dollars, or so much of the same as may |