The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1875-04-01
LEGISLATION.
TITLES OF BILLS APPROVED BY TIE
GOVERNOR SINCE HIS LAST MT:SSAGE
TO THE LEGISLATURE.

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GOVERNOR SINCE HIS LAST MESSAGE
TO THE LEGISLATURE.
Joint resolution providing for the pur-
chase of additional copies Of Smull's Lcgis-
lative Handbook, for the use Of the mem
bcrs of the Legislaturs. Approved March
18th
An act to make appropriation for the
| Pennsylvania State Luntatic Hospital at
Harrisburg. Approved March 18th.
An act making appropriations for the an
nual salaries OF the officers OF the Pennsyl-
vania Reform School, and also to aid in the
completion of its new buildings. Approved
March 18th
An act relating to the courts of this Com
monwealth. Approved March 18th.
An act to repeal an act, entitled An act
relating to fees of burgesses, justices of the
peace and constables in the county of Dau-
phin," approved April +, 1872. Approved
March 18th.
An act repeating the proviso in section
one Of all act, entitled An act to provide
for the education and maintenance of the
destitute orphans of deceased soldiers and
sailors and the destitute children of per-
manently disabled soldiers and sailors of
the State" approved May 18th, 1874. Ap-
proved March 18th.
\ supplement- to an act approved May
1st., 1874, entitled AN act to amend and
consolidate the several acts relating to
game and fish" Approved March 18th.
y supplement to an act regulating the
election Of Secretary of Internal Affairs
approved May 11th, 1871, relative to the
management Of said Office. Approved
March 18th.
An act for the relief of Jacob Idle, a SOL
dier Of the war of 1872. Approved March
18th.
a supplement to an act to authorize the
formation and regulation of railroad cor
porations, approved April 4th, 1868. Ap-
proved March 18th.
An act to authorize the outgoing sheriffs
i'll all counties where said shcriffs are paid
by salary, to deliver to their successors all
unfinished and unexccuted writs and pro-
cess of every description. Approved
March 18th.
An act to authorize the judges of the
several courts throughout the Common
wealth to fix the number of the regular
terms Of said several courts and times for
holding the same, the time for snmmoning
the grand jury, and for the returns of con-
stables, aldermen and justices Of the peace
to the same. Approved March 18th.
An act relating to orphans courts. Ap-
proved March 18th
An act to repeal an act to allow the voters
Of the borough of Coatesyillc, in the county
of Chester, to vote on the question of grant
ING license to sell Intoxicating liquors
Approved March 18th.
An act in relation to the payment of the
costs and expenses of the division of cleo
ton districts. Approved March 18th.
An act to authorize changes of venue in
criminal cases. Approved March 18th.
y supplement to an act, entitled AN act
for the taxation Of corporations, approved
| April 9th, \. d. 1871, constituting the first
proyisO to seventh section Of said act to in
cludc coal used in the manufacture of coke.
Approved March 18th.
An act requiring recorders of deeds to
prepare and keep i'll their respective Offices
general direct and 0ti ScctgDs indexes Of
deeds and mortgages recorded therein pre-
scribing the duty Of said recorders, and de-
clairing that entries in said general in
dexes shall be notice to all persons. Ap-
proved March 18th
An act to authorize the Attorney Gen
eral, Auditor General and State Treasurer
to settle all outstanding claims for work
done and material furnished the Constitu-
tional Convention. Approved March 18th.
An act to repeal an act relating to fines
and forfeited rccognizances in Lycoming
county, approved March %, 1870. Approx
cd March 18th.
An act to punish persons for carrying
concealed weapons within this Common
wealth Approved March IS, 1875.
An act to provide for the temporary clos
ing of any public street or public highway,
when the same may be needed for the ues
of any agricultural fair or any exhibition
of the products of the soil or mine or of
manufactures, machinery or works of art
Approved March 18th
An act to provide for the publication of
the tenth volume Of the transactions Of the
State Agricultural Society, Approved
| March 18th.
An act granting a pension to Josiah
Brinard of East Vincent township, Chester
county. Approved March 18th.
An act to continue the pension of George
Robinson, of Perry county. Approved
March 18th.
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