Pennsylvania ArchivesSamuel Hazard, John Blair Linn, George Edward Reed, William Henry Egle, Thomas Lynch Montgomery, Gertrude MacKinney, Charles Francis Hoban J. Severns & Company, 1902 - History A collection of documents supplementing the companion series known as "Colonial records," which contain the Minutes of the Provincial council, of the Council of safety, and of the Supreme executive council of Pennsylvania. |
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... that none shall escape , and none bear more than their just proportion . Our present system , in its State , county , and township ramifications , is in- tricate , unequal , and ill - digested . It Robert Emory Pattison . 7.
... that none shall escape , and none bear more than their just proportion . Our present system , in its State , county , and township ramifications , is in- tricate , unequal , and ill - digested . It Robert Emory Pattison . 7.
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... township of Providence , in the county of Luzerne , " the qualified electors of the boroughs and townships therein named were author- ized to elect directors of the poor , and in case of a va- cancy occurring in the board of directors ...
... township of Providence , in the county of Luzerne , " the qualified electors of the boroughs and townships therein named were author- ized to elect directors of the poor , and in case of a va- cancy occurring in the board of directors ...
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... townships and county and township officers , ' approved the fifteenth day of April , eighteen hundred and thirty - four . " This bill doubles the pay of assessors and assistant assessors of townships , by increasing their compensa- tion ...
... townships and county and township officers , ' approved the fifteenth day of April , eighteen hundred and thirty - four . " This bill doubles the pay of assessors and assistant assessors of townships , by increasing their compensa- tion ...
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... Township Line Road Co. , Hopewell Oil Co. , Farr Homestead Oil Co. , Latonia & Sage Run Petroleum Co. , Spanish Gold & Silver Mining Co. , Frost Petroleum Co. , Rush Farm Oil Co. , ... Cameron Petroleum Co. , Duquesne Oil Co. , Anderson ...
... Township Line Road Co. , Hopewell Oil Co. , Farr Homestead Oil Co. , Latonia & Sage Run Petroleum Co. , Spanish Gold & Silver Mining Co. , Frost Petroleum Co. , Rush Farm Oil Co. , ... Cameron Petroleum Co. , Duquesne Oil Co. , Anderson ...
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... townships for the relief of the poor . There is no apology needed for governing our sympathies by the restrictions imposed by the law . For similar reasons my distinguished predecessor , Governor Hoyt , on the 30th of June , 1881 ...
... townships for the relief of the poor . There is no apology needed for governing our sympathies by the restrictions imposed by the law . For similar reasons my distinguished predecessor , Governor Hoyt , on the 30th of June , 1881 ...
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Page 764 - ... that in time of war no elector in the actual military service of the State, or of the United States, in the army or navy thereof, shall be deprived of his vote by reason of his absence from such election district; and the Legislature shall have power to provide the manner in which and the time and place at which such absent electors may vote, and for the return and canvass of their votes in the election districts in which they respectively reside.
Page 803 - The general assembly shall not pass any local or special law regulating the affairs of counties, cities, townships, wards, boroughs, or school districts...
Page 764 - State one year next preceding an election, and for the last four months a resident of the county, and for the last thirty days a resident of the election district in which he may offer his vote, shall be entitled to vote at such election in the election district of which he shall at the time be a resident, and not elsewhere...
Page 633 - The general appropriation bill shall embrace nothing but appropriations for the ordinary expenses of the executive, legislative, and judicial departments of the Commonwealth, interest on the public debt, and for public schools; all other appropriations shall be made by separate bills, each embracing but one subject.
Page 764 - For the purpose of voting, no person shall be deemed to have gained or lost a residence by reason of his presence or absence while employed in the service of the United States ; nor while engaged in the navigation of the waters of this State or of the United States, or of the high seas ; nor while a student of any seminary of learning, nor while kept at any almshouse or other asylum at public expense ; nor while confined in any public prison.
Page 420 - No appropriations, except for pensions or gratuities for military services shall be made for charitable, educational or benevolent purposes, to any person or community, nor to any denominational or sectarian institution, corporation or association.
Page 922 - States, and especially to consider whether it would be wise and practicable for the State of New York to invite the other States of the Union to send representatives to a convention to draft uniform laws to be submitted for the approval and adoption of the several States, and to devise and recommend such other course of action as shall best accomplish the purpose of this Act.
Page 175 - No law shall be revived, amended, or the provisions thereof extended, or conferred by reference to its title only, but so much thereof as is revived, amended, extended, or conferred, shall be reenacted, and published at length.
Page 426 - An act to consolidate, revise and amend the penal laws of this Commonwealth...
Page 986 - Secretary of State of the United States, have hereunto subscribed my name and caused the seal of the Department of State to be affixed. Done at the City of Washington this Seventeenth day of September, AD 1866, and of the Independence of the United States of America the Ninety first.