The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1876-04-15
NEW LAWS =.

| The governor has signed the follow
ing bills, information of which has
been officially transmitted to the senate
and house :
House bill No. Ia, an act supple
mentary to the act entitled an act sup.
Elementary to the several acts relating
| to the state treasurer and cOmmsslo-
ners Df the sinking fund, approved
May 8, 1874. Signed February 12.
House bill No. 4, an act to enable
assignees, for the benefit of creditors,
to make sales Of real estate encumbered
by liens. Signed February IT,
House bill No. 10, an act supplement
tary to an act to prescribe the manner
by which the courts may divide boroughs
into wards, approved May IA, 1874.
Signed february II.
House bill No. 49, an act supplement
tary to an act to provide for the incor-
poraton and regulation of certain cor
porations, approved April 80, 1874, au.
thOrizing bridge companies to exercise
their corporate franchises within less
than 5000 feet of any other bridge in
actual use, to cross streams bounding
cities of the third class from any point
within the same. Signed March IA.
House bill No. "a, an act in relation
to the entry of satisfaction of judg-
ments which have been fully paid by
the defendant. Signed March IA.
Senate bill No. 13, supplement to
an act to authorize the governor to ap-
point additional notaries public, Signed
March 16.
Senate bill No. 8, further supple
ment to an act to provide for the ad
mission of certain classes of the insane
into hospitals for the insane in this COM
monwealth and their discharge there.
from, approved April 90, A. D. 1869.
Signed March 80.
Senate bill No. 19, an act relating to
bail for stay of execution in cases where
such bail is like to prove insOlvent
Signed March 23,
House bill No. 90, an act empower
ing campmeeting associs tiOns to employ
police force. Signed March %.
House bill No. 63, an act to change
the place for holding the sessions of the
supreme court for tha middle district
and providing for fitting up and furnish
ing suitable rooms for that purpose.
Signed March 23.
Hous' bill No. 220, supplement to
an act entitled an act to provide for the
appointment Of state board of centen.
NAL managers for the centennial cxhi-
bltion and to drfray the expenses there
Of. Signed March 80.
House bill No. 1852, an act making
an appropriation for an educational
display at the centennial exposition aud
to erect suitable school honse or Othe
building for the purpose Signed March
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House bill No. 12, an act relating to
damages and mesne profits. Signed
March 81.
House hill No Gj, an act to repeal
an act entitled an act relative to COM
hitting magistrates of Lebanon, Dau-
phiu, Franklin and Adams counties,
approved the 2G-L day of March. A. u.
1863, SO far as relates to and applies to
the county of Adams. Signed March
81.
House bill No. 43, an net to repeal
an act entitled an act to fix the mileage
and to change the time for the meeting
OF the directors of the poor of Hunting-
don county, approved the 14th day of
March, A. d 1878 Signed March 81.
House bill No. 81, a supplement- to
an act entitled an act to authorize and
require the auditors to publish an an
nual statement of the receipts and ex-
penditures of road commissioners, sup
ervisors, overseers of the poor and
school directors of the several townships
and boroughs within this common.
wealth,tO designate day to audit, set
tie ard adjust township and borough
accounts. approved April "a, A. D. 1874.
Signed March 81.
Senate bill No. 1, an act authorizing
the state treasurer to pay the necessary
expenses incident to the calling 0ut of
the National Guard to assist the civil
authorities in suppressng the recent
riots In Luzerne, Northumberland and |
Schuylklll counties. Signed March 81. |
Senate bill No. 70, an act t. carry
into effect section five of article four
teen of the constitution relative to the |
salaries OF county officers and the pay |
ment of fees received by them into the |
state or county treasury In counties
containing over 10000 inhabitants.
Signed March 81,