The Somerset herald and farmers' and mechanics' register. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 183?-1852, 1847-02-16


of Licking creek township in favor of a
change 10 the place OF holding their cleo
tons.
Mr.. Bonghner, a petition praying that
the streets of Carmichael, in the county
Of Greene; may be declared highways.
Mr.. Blair, the petition OF John Broth
erly and others, for claims. Also, a peti-
ton praying that the old county line diyi-
ding Bedford and Huntingdon, may be
rc-established.
Mr.. Midnight, a petition praying for
the creation Of a new county out OF parts
of Clearfield Indiana, and Cambria to be
called Pine.
Mr.. Patterson, a petition in favor of
welgll-scales at the eastern termination OF
the Pennsylvania canal. Also, one for
funding relief issues, and allowing the
Banks TO issue and redeem them with
specie; and a petition in favor OF the re-
peal Of all slave laws within this State.
Mr.. Dickinson, a petition relating to fire
apparatus in the city of Philadelphia.
Mr.. Jackson, a petition against q repeal
of the law authorizing the Shickshinny
road. Also, one against the repeal of the
law authorizing Tie outlet lock at Blacks
Eddy; and six petitions for the repeal of
the Shickshinny road.
Dir. Fensternacher, three remOnstran-
ces against the new county of Lacka-
wanna. Also, a petition praying that the
Banks of this Commonwealth may be al
/ lc uuad To isSua Sroon kills
Mr.. Black, two petitions from citizens
Of Mercer county, praying for a repeal of
the road and bridge laws of 1914, ofsaid co.
Mr.. Reed, presented four petitions Of
citizens of Mifiin county, in relation TO a
poor house for said county. Also, a Pc
tition thai part OF the borough of Lewis
town and others, may be erected into a
seperate corporation, 10 be called Lowell.
Mr.. Bush a petition praying that the
bounty Oh wolves may be increased
Two petitions praying hat the hunting of
deer with dogs may be prevented. And
one in relation to the outlet lock at
Blacks Eddy on the Delaware.
Mr.. Wersiner, a petition TO change the
place Of holding elections in Upper Dub
lin township, Montgomery. Also a petit
ton in relation TO the real estate Of Lower
academy in Montgomery county.
Mr.. Jacoby, a petition in favor of the
removal of the seat of Justice in Pike
county. Also, a petition in relation to
the Road and Bridge laws Of a certain
township in Northampton county.
Mr.. Souder, a petition for the reduction
Of docket fees.
Mr.. Conner a memorial in favor OF
granting the authorities of the city Of
Philadelphia authority TO regulate FIRE ap-
paratus within said city. Messrs- Laugh
lin, Matthias and Kline, each presented
of like import
Mr.. Montelius, a petition from the Ger
man Society of Philadelphia for the relief
Of Germans, in relation to certain matters
connected with that institution.
Mr.. T'rego, nine petitions in favor of
granting to foreign Insurance companies
the right to establish agencies within this
commonwealth upon the payment of a
proper tax.
Mr.. Matthias, one Of like import.
Mr.. Loughlin, one in relation to Pratt
street in the county OF Philadelphia.
Mr.. Thomas, a remonstrance against
the dam at Wells Falls; and one in favor
Of the new county OF Lackawanna.
Mr.. Leyburn presented three memo
rails from citizens Of S~chuylkill county,
demonstrating against Incorporating the
Black Mine Company. Also, petition
FROM same place, praying for The repeal
of the law which prohibits the Banks of
this Commonwealth from issuing bank
notes Of a less denomination than FIVE
dollars. Also, two petitions asking trans
portation privileges to the ~SchuylkIll Ma
vigation company. Also, the memorials
of citizens of Philadelphia, praying for a
law for the better regulation of the Fire
department of that city.
Mr.. Knox, four petitions in relation to
the removal of the seat of justice in
SchuylkilI county. Also, ore against an
outlet lock on the Delaware. Also. one
in relation to taxing monies on interest,
and several others.