The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1879-07-18

TEACHERS EXANtTN NATIONs.-COunty SUI
perintendent Berg has issued his annual an
nouncement of the times and places for hold
/ ing teachers examinations, most of which
/ are yet to be held, and which we take the
liberty to elaborate somewhat more fully
than he has done, as follows:
For Conemaugh borough, in said borough. on
For Johnstown borough, in said borough, on
Thursday. July nth
For Millville borough, in said borough. Sat
urday, July 10th.
For Ebensburg borough, in said borough, on Mon
day. August 18th.
For East Concmaugh and Franklin boroughs.
IN Franklin borough, on Tuesday, August 10Th.
For Cambria and Prospect boroughs in Cambria
borough, on Wednesday, August 10th.
For Hoder township and Coopersdale borough, at
Bheams school house. on Thursday. August 2lst.
t3r Taylor township, at Headrick's school house,
For jackson township. at Fairyiew, on Saturday.
For Munster township, at Noers, on Monday,
For Blacllick township, at Belsano, on Tuesday,
For Barr township, at Niektown, on Wednesday.
For Cambria township. at Ebensburg on Friday
For Washington township and Summitville Dor
ough, at Cresson on Saturday, Sept. 9Th.
For Gallitzn borough, Gallitzin township. and
Iunnelhill borough, at Gallitzin, on Monday,
For Portage township, at Portage. on Tuesday
Sept. 9th.
Wfmore borough and Summerhiil township, at
Wilmore, on Wednesday, Sept 10th.
For White township, at Lloydsyille, on Thursday,
For Croyle township and South Fork. at South
Fork, on Monday, Sept. 18th.
=. For Adams township, at Reighard's, on Tuesday,
For Richland township, at Blough's, on wednes-
For stony Creek township, at Won Lunen's on
Thursday. Sept. 18th.
For Conemaugh township, at Singers. on Friday.
For Allegheny township and Ioretto borough. at
For Clearfeld and Dean townships and Chest
Springs borough, at Trexler's school house (near
hos -rarFF FafrEN fTrNaz zr1u
For Chest township, at election house (Hipss),
For Elder township, at st. Bonifacc. on Thursday,
For Susquehanna township at J. g. c. Bearers.
For Carroll township and CarroIItown borough, at
Carrolltown, on Saturday; Sept 25th.
Applicants must enter the first class they attend
and must be examined where they first apply for
schools They Tii bring specimens OF their pen
alton in some branches viii be written. NO special
examination will he held AL All must try to attend
begin at 10 o'clock, except Johnstown, MilviIle
bria township, Trexler's and Carrolltown, where
they viii begin at O'Clock.
EXTENDING THE JURISDICTION OF JUS
TICEs.-The following act to extend the ju-
risdiction of Justices of the Peace, passed by
the recent Legislature, has been approved by
the Governor, and Is now law:
SECTION / That the aldermen, magistrates and
justices OF the peace in this Commonwealth shall
common pleas OF all actions arising from contract
either express implied. and of all actions Of
resSpass and Of trOver and conversion wherein the
sum demanded does not exceed three hundred
dollars except in cases Of real contract where the
title to lands OF tencments may be in question OF
action upon promise of marriage
SEC. 2. In all actions brought before any Justice
Of the peace. magistrate or alderman. on any con-
tract LOT INC payment OF money either expressed
implied. If the plaintiff shall file. at any time
before the Issuing of the summons in any such
case affidavit stating the amount he verify be-
Hevcs TO he due from the defendant, together with
n copy of the book entries instrument of writing
upon which the action is brought. where the
claims not evidenced by writing if the plaintiff
shalt hic aforesaid setting forth full and de
tailed statement of the same it shall be the duty
of the Justice, alderman. magistrate make a
copy Of such affidavit, duly certify the and
deliver il to the constable to whom the summons is
time and in the manner that service s made of the
summons in the case and the Justice. magistrate
alderman shall render Judgment in favor of the
plaintiff for the amount of his claim unless the de-
!cndant. at OF before the time at which the sum
mons is made returnable. shall have filed with the
Justice. magistrate. or alderman. an affidavit of
defense setting forth fully the nature and character
of the same FTOUidef, That the atiidavit required
~ this section may be made by the agent of the
party where such agent Is cOgniZant Of the facts
constituting the cause of action or defense. other
matters set forth. And prOUide further. That moth
ing contained in this shall be construed l.
appeal from the Judgment of the justice OF the
peace. ma iStratc to ccriOraTi the proceedings
to the court of common pleas of the proper county
in other cases. AHd pFOridef further, That the
| fees allowed to conStsblcs under this act all
sales made be $ follows: For all sales amounting
to less than fifty dollars three per cent: for all
sales amounting to less than one hundred dollars,
two per cent; for all sales above one hundred dol
lars one per cent.
SIC. 3. All acts or parts of acts Inconsistent
herewith be and the same are hereby repealed.