No. 416. AN ACT Making an appropriation to the House of Refuge, situate in the Section 1. Be it enacted, &c., That the sum of Appropriation. two hundred and eight thousand dollars ($208,000), or so much thereof as may be necessary, be and the same is hereby specifically appropriated to the House of Refuge, situate in the Eastern District of the State, for the two fiscal years beginning June first, one thousand nine hundred and seven, for the following purposes, namely: For the maintenance of the said institution for Maintenance. the two fiscal years beginning June first, one thousand nine hundred and seven, the sum of one hundred and ninety thousand dollars ($190,000), or so much thereof as may be necessary. For the purchase and installation of new boilers, at Bollers. the boys' department, at Glen Miils, Delaware county, the sum of eighteen thousand dollars ($18,000) or so much thereof as may be necessary. APPROVED The 13th day of June, A. D. 1907. EDWIN S. STUART. No. 417. AN ACT Making an appropriation for a Bronze Tablet in memory of John Jacob Mickly, a Revolutionary patriot, and the appointment of a committee to carry this act into effect. Mickly. Whereas, On the twenty-fifth day of September, one Whereas. thousand seven hundred and seventy-seven, the Revolutionary patriot John Jacob Mickly, a Pennsylvanian, John Jacob and Commissary of Issues in the War of the Revolution, under cover of darkness, successfully hauled with his farm team that priceless treasure, the Liberty Bell, Liberty Bell. from Independence Hall, Philadelphia, through the British lines, to Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, and thence to Allentown, where that emblem of liberty was buried under the basement of the Zion Reformed Church, remaining hidden there until the latter part of one thousand seven hundred and seventy-eight: Therefore, Be it resolved, That in order to encourage devotion and loyalty to the American Government, the people of Pennsylvania hereby commemorate this act of bravery and loyalty by placing a bronze tablet on the wall of Zion Reformed Church, at Allentown. Appropriation. State Regent of the D. A. R. Section 1. Be it enacted, &c., That one thousand dollars ($1,000.00), or so much thereof as may be neces sary, is hereby appropriated to placing a bronze tablet on the wall of Zion Reformed Church, at Allentown, in memory of the Revolutionary patriot, John Jacob Mickly. Section 2. The State Regent of the Daughters of the American Revolution is hereby authorized to appoint a committee of twenty (20) members of the Daughters of the American Revolution, of the State of Pennsyl vania, to assist her in carrying this act into effect; and the State Regent shall be the official head of this committee, and is hereby empowered to draw from the State Treasury the sum of one thousand dollars ($1,000.00), upon a warrant duly executed by the Auditor General in favor of herself as State Regent; and when the provisions of this act are carried into effect an itemized account, with vouchers attached, must be returned to the Auditor General, and the unexpended balance, if any, must be returned to the State Treasury. APPROVED The 13th day of June, A. D. 1907. Appropriation. No. 418. AN ACT Making an appropriation to the Home for Colored Children, of Section 1. Be it enacted, &c., That the sum of ten thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, be and the same is hereby specifically ap propriated to the Home for Colored Children, of Allegheny, 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. Appropriation. EDWIN S. STUART. No. 419. AN ACT Making an appropriation to the House of the Good Shepherd, of Philadelphia. Section 1. Be it enacted, &c., That the sum of twelve thousand five hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, be and the same is hereby specifically appropriated to the House of Good Shepherd, of Philadelphia, for the two fiscal years beginning June first, nineteen hundred and seven, as follows, namely: Provided, however, That the said House of Good Shepherd shall receive and provide for all persons committed thereto by the courts of the First Judicial District, to wit, the county of Philadelphia: For the purpose of maintenance, the sum of twelve thousand five hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary. APPROVED The 13th day of June, A. D. 1907. EDWIN S. STUART. No. 420. AN ACT Making an appropriation to the Philadelphia Orthopaedic Hospital and Infirmary for Nervous Diseases. Section 1. Be it enacted, &c., That the following Appropriation. sums, or so much thereof as may be necessary, be and the same are hereby specifically appropriated to the Philadelphia Orthopaedic Hospital and Infirmary for Nervous Diseases, for the two fiscal years beginning June first, one thousand nine hundred and seven, for the following purposes, namely: The sum of twenty-five thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, for the maintenance of the hospital departments. The sum of ten thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, for repairs to said hospital departments. APPROVED-The 13th day of June, A. D. 1907. EDWIN S. STUART. No. 421. AN ACT Making an appropriation to the Home for Aged Couples and Section 1. Be it enacted, &c., That the sum of five thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, be and the same is hereby specifically appropriated to the Home for Aged Couples and Old Appropriation. Men, at Bala, Philadelphia, 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. 422. AN ACT Making an appropriation to the Northern Home for Friendless Section 1. Be it enacted, &c., That the sum of twelve thousand five hundred dollars ($12,500.00), or so much thereof as may be necessary, be and the same is hereby specifically appropriated to the Northern Home for Friendless Children, located in Philadelphia, for maintenance, education, and the support of its inmates; the sum of six thousand two hundred and fifty dollars ($6,250.00), for the year one thousand nine hundred and seven; and the sum of six thousand two hundred and fifty dollars ($6,250.00), for the year of one thousand nine hundred and eight. APPROVED-The 13th day of June, A. D. 1907. EDWIN S. STUART. Appropriation. No. 423. AN ACT Making an appropriation to the Pittsburg and Allegheny Home for the Friendless. Section 1. Be it enacted, &c., That the sum of six thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary. be and the same is hereby specifically appropriated to the Pittsburg and Allegheny Home for the Friendless, situate in Allegheny, 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. No. 424. AN ACT Making an appropriation to the Western Temporary Home, of Philadelphia. Section 1. Be it enacted, &c., That the sum of Appropriation. four thousand dollars, or so much as may be necessary, be and the same is hereby specifically appropriated to the Western Temporary Home, of Philadelphia, 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. No. 425. AN ACT Making an appropriation to the Pennsylvania Home Teaching Section 1. Be it enacted, &c., That the sum of Appropriation. four thousand dollars ($4,000.00), or so much thereof as may be necessary, be and the same is hereby specifically appropriated to the Pennsylvania Home Teaching Society and Free Circulating Library for the Blind, for the two fiscal years beginning June first, one thousand nine hundred and seven. APPROVED-The 13th day of June, A. D. 1907. No. 426. AN ACT Making an appropriation to the Columbia Hospital, located at Section 1. Be it enacted, &c., That the sum of Appropriation. eight thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, be and the same is hereby specifically appropriated to the Columbia Hospital, at Columbia, Pennsylvania, for the two fiscal years beginning June first, Anno Domini one thousand nine hundred and seven, for the purpose of maintenance, and the sum of seven thousand five hundred dollars, for the purpose of assisting in the construction of a Nurses' Home. APPROVED-The 13th day of June, A. D. 1907. |