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No. 377.

AN ACT

To make an appropriation for the painting and repairing of the Cornplanter Indian School, and keeping the building and grounds in order, and purchasing supplies.

Section 1. Be it enacted, &c., That the sum of five Appropriation. hundred dollars be and is hereby appropriated to the Cornplanter Indian School, in Warren county, for the two school years beginning on the first Monday of June, one thousand nine hundred and seven, and one thousand nine hundred and eight, for the purpose of painting and repairing the building, for keeping the building and grounds in order, and purchasing supplies.

Section 2. The work shall be done under the supervision of the county superintendent of schools of Warren county, who shall file with the Superintendent of Public Instruction itemized bills of expenses, and, upon the approval of said bills, the Superinten dent of Public Instruction shall draw a warrant on the State Treasurer for the amount expended.

APPROVED-The 13th day of June, A. D. 1907.
EDWIN S. STUART.

No. 378.

AN ACT

Making an appropriation to the Children's Home of South
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.

Section 1. Be it enacted, &c., That the sum of Appropriation. eighteen hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, be and the same is hereby specifically appropriated to the Children's Home, of South Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, for the two fiscal years beginning June one, one thousand nine hundred and seven, for the purpose of maintenance.

APPROVED The 13th day of June, A. D. 1907.
EDWIN S. STUART.

No. 379.

AN ACT

Making an appropriation to the Pennsylvania Working Home for Blind Men, for maintenance and instruction in handi

craft employment.

Section 1. Be it enacted, &c., That the sum of thirty- Appropriation. five thousand dollars, for the two fiscal years begin

ning June first, one thousand nine hundred and seven.
is hereby specifically appropriated to the Pennsyl
vania Working Home for Blind Men, inhabitants of
the State of Pennsylvania, for the instruction, main-
tenance, and employment in handicraft, and to aid in
the necessary expenses of the same ($35,000.00).

APPROVED--The 13th day of June, A. D. 1907.
EDWIN S. STUART.

Appropriation.

No. 380.

AN ACT

Making an appropriation to the Pennsylvania Epileptic Hospital and Colony Farm.

Section 1. Be it enacted, &c., That the sum of nine thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be neces sary, be and the same is hereby specifically appro priated to the Pennsylvania Epileptic Hospital and Colony Farm, for the two fiscal years beginning June first, one thousand nine hundred and seven, for the following purposes; namely,

For the purpose of maintenance, training and treatment of epileptic patients, residents of the State, to be paid in proportion to the number of indigent epileptic received from the various counties of the Commonwealth, at an annual rate not exceeding two hundred dollars per capita, or so much thereof as may be

necessary:

Four thousand five hundred dollars for the year ending June first, one thousand nine hundred and eight.

Four thousand five hundred dollars, for the year ending June first, one thousand nine hundred and nine.

APPROVED-The 13th day of June, A. D. 1907.

EDWIN S. STUART.

Appropriation.

No. 381.

AN ACT

Making appropriation to the Western Pennsylvania Institution for the Instruction of the Deaf and Dumb.

Section 1. Be it enacted, &c., That the sum of one hundred nineteen thousand and six hundred ($119,600.00) dollars, or so much thereof as may be neces sary, be and the same is hereby specifically appropri

ated to the Western Pennsylvania Institution for the Instruction of the Deaf and Dumb, for the two fiscal years beginning June the first, one thousand nine hundred and seven, for the education and maintenance of two hundred and thirty (230) State pupils, at an annual rate not exceeding the sum of two hundred and sixty ($260) dollars per pupil, or so much thereof as may be necessary.

Provided, That if any money appropriated for the education and maintenance of State pupils shall remain in the Treasury, on account of a decrease in the cost per capita, through good management, the same may be drawn for maintaining an extra number of pupils, whose maintenance would amount to the sum of said balance, not exceeding the per capita rate allowed by this act.

Provided, That no part of this appropriation shall become available until the management of this institution shall have filed with the State Board of Public Charities and the Auditor General a declaration that hereafter all pupils received in this institution, under sixteen years of age, who have not been pupils in another institution of similar character, shall be taught by the oral method, unless physically or mentally incapable of being taught by such method.

APPROVED The 13th day of June, A. D. 1907.
EDWIN S. STUART.

No. 382.

AN ACT

Making an appropriation to the Avery College Trade School, of Allegheny City, an eleemosynary institution for the industrial and domestic training and education of colored youths.

Section 1. Be it enacted, &c., That the sum of seven Appropriation. thousand five hundred ($7,500.00) dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, be and the same is hereby specifically appropriated to the Avery College Trade School, of Allegheny City, for the two fiscal years beginning June first, one thousand nine hundred and seven, for the purpose of maintenance.

APPROVED The 13th day of June, A. D. 1907.
EDWIN S. STUART.

Appropriation.

No. 383.

AN ACT

Making an appropriation to Spencer Hospital.

Section 1. Be it enacted, &c., That the sum of fifteen thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be neces sary, be and the same is hereby specifically appropri ated to the Spencer Hospital, in the city of Meadville, county of Crawford, for the two fiscal years beginning on the first day of June, Anno Domini nineteen hundred and seven, for the following purposes; namely,For the purpose of maintenance, the sum of ten thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary. ($10,000.00.)

For the purpose of assisting in the completion of the addition to the hospital building lately erected and the completion of the equipping thereof and for the purpose of erecting and equipping a laundry, the sum of five thousand dollars. ($5,000.00).

APPROVED-The 13th day of June, A. D. 1907.
EDWIN S. STUART.

Revised report of
Pennsylvania

Commission.

No. 384.

AN ACT

To provide for publishing the Report of the Pennsylvania Shiloh Battlefield Commission, of the proceedings in the erection and dedication of a Pennsylvania monument to the Seventy-seventh Infantry, on Shiloh Battlefield; the distribution thereof, and making appropriation therefor.

Section 1. Be it enacted, &c., That there shall be Shiloh Battlefield published by the State Printer, under the direction of the officers of the Pennsylvania Shiloh Battlefield Commission, heretofore appointed, four thousand copies of the revised report of the aforesaid Commission, of the proceedings in the erection and dedication of a Pennsylvania monument on Shiloh battlefield, to her Seventy-seventh Infantry, the only Pennsylvania regiment that participated in the battle of Shiloh.

To be published in one well-bound volume, not to exceed three hundred fifty pages, and to contain a report of the Commission, a description of the Battle of Shiloh, Regimental history, and such illustrations -same as in first edition-of the monument, portions of the field, portraits of commanders, and maps of battlefields, as will properly set forth the subjectmatter of the book.

Section 2. The distribution of the aforesaid edition shall be as follows; namely,-one hundred copies to

the Governor; twenty-five copies each to the Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of the Commonwealth, Auditor General, State Treasurer, Attorney General, Secretary of Internal Affairs, Secretary of Agriculture, Superintendent of Public Printing and Binding, Superintendent of Public Instruction, Commissioner of Banking, Commissioner of Insurance, Adjutant General, and the State Librarian; five hundred and seventy-five copies to the Shiloh Battlefield Commission; five hundred copies to the State Senate, and two thousand five hundred copies to the House of Representatives, to be delivered to the members of the present Legislature.

Section 3. For revising, editing, proof-reading, and Appropriation. all other expenses incident to the preparation of the aforesaid book, the sum of three hundred dollars and three thousand five hundred dollars, or as much thereof as may be necessary to carry the provisions of this act into effect. is hereby appropriated, out of any money in the State Treasury not otherwise appropri ated.

APPROVED-The 13th day of June, A. D. 1907.

EDWIN S. STUART.

No. 385.

AN ACT

Making an appropriation to the Easton Hospital, at Easton,

Pennsylvania.

Section 1. Be it enacted, &c., That the sum of thirty Appropriation. thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, be and the same is hereby specifically appropriated to the Easton Hospital, at Easton, Pennsylvania, for the two fiscal years beginning June first, one thousand nine hundred and seven, for the purpose of maintenance.

APPROVED-The 13th day of June, A. D. 1907.

EDWIN S. STUART.

No. 386.

AN ACT

Making an appropriation to the Home for Aged and Infirm

Women, at Easton, Pennsylvania.

Section 1. Be it enacted, &c., That the sum of four Appropriation. thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be neces

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