Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1844-04-04
Legislature of Pennsylvania.
Correspondence of the Dally Chronlcle.
HARRISBURG, March so. 1874

HARRISBURG, March so, 1914.
In THE HoUsE-A communication was re-
ceived from the Auditor General in reply TO a
resolution giving detailed information relative
to the amour, OF taxes assessed. and the amount
collected in each County of the Commonwealth
for State purposes, annually, since the year
lS3O-aso the amount OF revenue received
from each, annually from other sources, and
The amount paid each as aforesaid for school
purposes.
The Appropriation Bill came up in order on
its final passage, the question pending being on
the motion TO go into Committee of The Whole
for The purpose, providing that the appropria-
tion TO Common Schools should not be paid un-
til all the other items of The Bill were fully
drawn The motion was no, agreed TO- Yeas
%, nays 81 A number Of other motions in
regard to the Common School Appropriation
were made, bui all disagreed TO, and the Bill,
as siven heretofore, passed final reading, and
was sent 10 the Senate.
Mr. Connor, from the Committee 10 whom
was referred the matter OF inquiring into the ac-
counts OF VIM. j. B. Andrews, late Clerk oi
the House of Representatives, made a report
bringing the Major in arrears TO the Common
wealth some six or or seven thousand dollars
and casting some severe reflections upon Mr.
Wright, the late Speaker, for having drawn his
warrants without authority of law. in favor oI
Mr. Andrews, for large amounts.
In SENATE---The adjournment resolution, af
Ter being amended 10 extend the Time
from ne 4lh TO the 9Th Of April, passed fina
reading yeas 10, nays 6.
| Mr. Crabb submitted join, resolution, ur
ging our Senators, &c. in Congress 10 oppose
any bill or provision Of bill calculated tc
abridge the extent of relief afforded TO pension
| ers, by The existing recent pension laws OF tht
United States.
| A supplement 10 The bill authorizing the &C
requiring the supervisors OF the unlncOrporaiet
districts of the Northern Liberties TO give Sc
curiiy, passed final reading.
The bill approprialing $4,000 TO purchase
trucks fer the Commonwealth, being rs-consid
cred, passed final reading to-day by vols o
| l9 10 l3.
! The amendments OF The House 10 the bill
granting new trial 10 The Flanagans, wer'
concurred in by The Senale.
A bill relating TO the acknowledgment o
Sherilf's deeds being under consideration, Nh
Kidder moved an amendment, requiring notice
of Sheriff S sales in Phladelp phia TO be publish
ed in such newspapers should be designae
by the Court oul Of which the process issued
Mr.. Champneys spoke in opposition to it, anc
he same was disagreed TO. The bill lhei
passed.
The bill to enforce the liability OF Siockhold
ers Of Banks, Savings Institutions AID Loa
Companies, came up again in order. the ques
ton being on Mr.. Champney's amendment re
sricting the liability 10 the notes issued b
Banks hereafter 10 be chauered-lhe bill ex
tending il To all Banks now in existence, an
10 their depoSiteS as well as notes. Mr.. Ster
gere moved 10 amend The amendment. by sub
siituling the original bill, excep, tho deposite,
and after considerable discussion, the motion
Mr.. S. was agreed 10; yeas 90, nays Q.
! Mr.. Champneys then moved to amend b
adding, Provided the liability shall extend onl
to notes hereafter issued by the said Bank
&c; which motion was pending when The 81
nate rdjourned.