Journal, Part 1

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Most vols. 1794/95-1853, have appendices consisting of reports of various State offices.

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Page 40 - An Act to provide for the Incorporation and Regulation of certain Corporations," approved the twenty-ninth day of April, Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and seventy-four, and...
Page 36 - An act defining the powers of the several courts of quarter sessions of the peace, within this commonwealth, with reference to the care, treatment and control of dependent, neglected, incorrigible and delinquent children, under the age of sixteen years, and providing for the means in which such power may be exercised.
Page 329 - An act to provide for the immediate registration of all births and deaths throughout the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania...
Page 767 - Schuylkill,' and creating the office of 'the directors of the poor and of the house of employment for the county of Schuylkill...
Page 43 - An act to regulate the nomination and election of public officers, requiring certain expenses incident thereto to be paid by the several counties, and punishing certain offenses in regard to such elections...
Page 709 - An act to regulate the employment, in all kinds of industrial establishments, of women and children employed at wages or salary, by regulating the age at which minors can be employed and the mode of certifying the same, and by fixing the hours of labor for women and minors...
Page 767 - An Act to carry into effect section five, of article fourteen of the Constitution, relative to the salaries of county officers and the payment of fees received by them into the state or county treasury, in counties containing over one hundred and fifty thousand inhabitants...
Page 521 - An Act providing for the incorporation and government of cities of the third class," which reads as follows: "due allowance being made for the difference in the municipal government of cities and boroughs.
Page 709 - ... and of men, women and children in all such establishments, storehouses, and buildings, by proper sanitary appliances; and to provide for the appointment of inspectors, office clerks, and others, who, with the Chief Factory Inspector, shall constitute the Department of Factory Inspection ; to enforce the same, and providing penalties for violations of the provisions thereof; fixing the term and salaries of the Chief Factory Inspector and his appointees...
Page 33 - An act to provide for the more effectual protection of the public health in the several municipalities of this Commonwealth," which reads as follows: — "Section 12.

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