The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1891-06-20
Bills Approved by the Governor.

The following bills received the Gov
ernor's signature this week:
Authorizing the election of Assistant
Assessor In certain townships; grant
ing an annuity to David Costly, of
Company 6, Twenty fifth Pennsylvania
Militia; granting an annuity to Archi-
bald d. Knox, of Thirty fifth Regiment
Pennsylvania State Militia; relieving
employees from certain prosecutions
ana punishment for conspiracy under
eerteins laws; authorizing the exten-
sion OF the corporate existence of any
railroad corporation organized under
either special or general law; relating
to the Illuminating of boroughs by
electric light; defining the duties of
Police Magistrates in cities of the
second class; authorizing County Com
missioners to rebuild bridges owned by
corporations, and which have been de-
stroySd and Abandoned; increasing the
number of clerks employed in the office
Of the Secretary of the Commonwealth;
amending the Act of 1874 in respect to
representation in Board ofSchool Con
trollors.
Abolishing the office of Director of
the Poor In the cities of the second
class; supplem enting an Act relative
to disused burying grounds, forbidding
any person to open or carry on any
retail drug store, etc, unless provided
with certificate of competency by the
State Pharmaceutical Examining
Board, and providing penalties for
Aon-obedience to the law; classifying
counties which contain over $4,000 in
habitants and fixing the compensation
Of county officers therein; appropriat-
ing $4,000 to the State Normal School
at Clarion; appropriating s12,5OO for
the State Normal School at Edinboro.
Erie county; appropriating $4,000 for
the Central Normal School Association
at Lock Haven; appropriating $4,000
for the State Normal School at Cali
fornia, Washington county; appropriat-
ing $4,000 for the State Normal School
at Mansfield, Toga county.
Appropriating $4,000 for the State
Normal school at Millersville, Lancas-
ter county; appropriating $4,000 for
the State Normal School at Kutztown.
Berks county appropriating $4,000 for
the State Normal School Slippery
Rock; appropriating $4,000 to the hos
pitsl department of the Hahnemann
Medical College of Philadelphia; s5O,-
600 for the Academy of ofNatural Scienc-
es, Philadelphia; $1,000 for the Penn
sylvania Society to Protect Children
from Cruelty; $4,000 for the Allegheny
General Hospital of Allegheny City;
$1,000 for the South Side Hospital Of
Pittsburg; appropriating money for
past deficiencies and current expenses
Of Homeopathic Medical and Surgical
Hospital, Of Pittsburg; $500 to the
Philadelphia Polytechnic; $4,000 for the
Wills Eye Hospital, Philadelphia; SO
900 TO the Mercy Hospital, Of Pittsburg;
5000 TO the Roslne Home, of Philadel-
phia; $4,000 to the Old Ladies' Home, of
Philadelphia; $1,000 to the Bradford
Hospital, of Bradford; $4,000 for the
Williamsport Hospital, Williamsport;
$4,000 to the Union Home for Old
ladies, Philadelphia; 5000 for the Erie
Home Of the Friendless, Erie; $4,000
to the Children's Aid Society of Penn
sylvania; 5000 for the Home for Friend
less Children, Lancaster; 5000 for the
Philadelphia Lyingin Charity; $4,000
for the Philadelphia Orthopmdic Hos
pitai, Philadelphia.
Appropriating $4,000 to the Univer-
atty Of Pennsylvania; $4,000 to the
Pennsylvania Museum aud School Of
Art 1900 % the Maternity Hospital