in depth one hundred and sixty feet, more or less, to Frontstreet, on which are erected a two story log dwelling-house and other buildings. And the said release and conveyance shall be sufficient to vest in the said purchaser or purchasers of said lots the right, title and interest, late of John Irwin, deceased, as fully and perfectly as if the sale and conveyance to the minor children of Henry Irwin had never been made: And provided further, That the release by the said guardians to the said purchaser or purchasers shall be approved of by the court of Common Pleas of Dauphin county: And provided further, That an acknowledgment of the said release before the mayor of the city of Baltimore, or one of the judges resident in said city, shall be a sufficient acknowledgment of such release or conveyance, and shall entitle the same to be recorded in the county of Allegheny in this Commonwealth. APPROVED-The fourteenth day of April, Anno Domini, eighteen hundred and thirty-four. GEO: WOLF. No. 153. AN ACT For the relief of sundry soldiers and widows of revolutionary soldiers. SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in General Assembly met, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That the State Treasurer is hereby authorized and required to pay to James Cupples of Mifflin county, John Pat- J. Cupples, ridge of Beaver county, Dewalt Linn of Northumberland coun- J. Patridge, ty, James Irwin of Franklin county, Samuel Wilson of Fayette Dewalt Linn, county, Henry Hortendorf, John Baker and Michael Reiley of James Irwin, York county, soldiers of the revolution, or to their respective or- H.Hortendorf ders, forty dollars to each immediately, and an annuity of forty John Baker dollars to each during life, to be paid half yearly, to commence and M. Reiley on the first day of January, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-four. S. Wilson, Ann Maria SECTION 2. The State Treasurer is hereby authorized and required to pay to Elizabeth Madera and Ann Maria Witman of E. Madera, Berks county, and Elizabeth Bough of Lancaster county, the Witman, and widows of revolutionary soldiers, or to their respective orders, E. Bough. forty dollars to each immediately, and an annuity of forty dol lars to each during life, payable half yearly, to commence on the first day of January, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-four. John Gravel, SECTION 3. The State Treasurer is hereby authorized and John Myers, required to pay to John Gravel of Montgomery county, John J.Hefflebower Myers of Perry county, Jacob Hefflebower of Lancaster counand D.Likens ty, and David Likens of Delaware county, soldiers of the revolutionary war, or to their orders, a gratuity of forty dollars to each for their revolutionary services. WM. PATTERSON, Speaker of the House of Representatives. APPROVED-The fourteenth day of April, Anno Domini, eigh teen hundred and thirty-four. No. 154. GEO: WOLF. AN ACT Changing the name of the township of Conneauttee, in the county of Erie, to that of Washington, and the town of Conemaugh, in the county of Cambria, to that of Johnstown. SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, in General Assembly met, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That the name of the township of Conneauttee, in the county of Erie, be altered to that of Washington, and that hereafter, for all purposes, Washington be the name of said town. ship. SECTION 2. The name of the town of Conemaugh, in the county of Cambria, is hereby altered to that of Johnstown, and that hereafter, for all purposes, Johnstown be the name of said town. WM. PATTERSON, Speaker of the House of Representatives. JACOB KERN, APPROVED-The fourteenth day eighteen hundred and thirty-four. Speaker of the Senate. of April, Anno Domini, GEO: WOLF. No. 155. AN ACT For the relief of sundry soldiers and widows of soldiers of the revolu tionary war. SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in General Assembly met, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That the State Treasurer is hereby authorized and required to pay to Samuel Auchmuty of Dauphin county, An- S. Auchmuty, drew Huber of Lebanon county, Charles M'Lenaghen of Mifflin A. Huber, C. county, Adam Thomas, Alexander Clarke of Adams counM'Lenaghen, A. Thomas, ty, John Welsh and Conrad Kline of York county, soldiers of A. Clarke, the revolutionary war, or to their respective orders, forty dollars J. Welsh and to each immediately, and an annuity of forty dollars to each Conrad Kline during life, payable half yearly, to commence on the first day of January, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-four. SECTION 2. The State Treasurer is hereby authorized and required to pay to Eleanor Harris of Cumberland county, Elizabeth Stillwagon of Fayette county, Catharine Kitts of Dela- C. Kitts, ware county, Susanna Peters of Montgomery county, Susanna S. Peters, Stokely of Westmoreland county, Barbara Margaretta Reese of S. Stokely, Berks county, Mary Kreidler and Dorothy Hileman of York B. M. Reese, county,the widows of revolutionary soldiers, or to their respective & D. Hileman orders, forty dollars to each immediately, and an annuity of forty dollars to each during life, payable half yearly, to commence on the first day of January, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-four. E. Harris, E. Stillwagon, M. Kreidler M. E. Seider. SECTION 3. The State Treasurer is hereby authorized and J. Keims, required to pay to John Keims of Adams county, Daniel Youndt D. Youndt, of Armstrong county, and Nicholas James of York county, sol- N. James & diers, and Mary Eve Seider of Berks county, the widow of a revolutionary soldier, a gratuity of forty dollars to each immediately. APPROVED-The fourteenth day of April, Anno Domini, eighteen hundred and thirty-four. GEO: WOLF. J. Feree, No. 156. AN ACT For the relief of sundry soldiers and widows of soldiers of the revolus tionary war. SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in General Assembly met, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That the State Treasurer is hereby authorized and reM. Clapsadle, quired to pay to Jacob Feree and Michael Clapsadle of Adams Philip Mick, F. Burns, N. county, Philip Mick of Dauphin county, Francis Burns of York B Jennings, county, Nathan B. Jennings of Schuylkill county, and John & J. Crutcher Crutcher of Chester county, or to their respective orders cach forty dollars, immediately, and an annuity of forty dollars each during life, payable half yearly, to commence on the first day of March, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-four. Dor. Youse & SECTION 2. The State Treasurer is hereby authorized and required to pay to Dorothy Youse, widow of John Youse, late Bedy Shilling of Berks county, and Bedy Shilling, widow of Prydox Blackstone, late of Mercer county, or to their respective orders each forty dollars, immediately, and an annuity of forty dollars each during life, payable half yearly, to commence on the first day March, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-four. SECTION 3. The State Treasurer is hereby authorized and E.Zeigler and required to pay to Emanuel Zeigler of Adams county, and MarM.Armstrong garet Armstrong, widow of George Clark, late of Čumberland county, or to their respective orders forty dollars each, immediately, as a gratuity and compensation in full for revolutionary services. R. Douglas, John Hulme. S. Rease. B. Moyer, SECTION 4. The State Treasurer is hereby authorized and required to pay to Robert Douglas of Lancaster county, Andrew Kalb of Montgomery county, and John Hulme of Dauphin county, or to their respective orders forty dollars, immediately, and an annuity of forty dollars each during life, payable half yearly, to commence on the first day of March, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-four. SECTION 5. The State Treasurer is hereby authorized and required to pay to Susanna Reese and Barbara Moyer of Philadelphia county, Magdalena Hart of Tioga county, and Agnes M. Hart and Smith of York county, or to their respective orders each forty Agnes Smith. dollars, immediately, and an annuity of forty dollars each during life, payable half yearly, to commence on the first day of March, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-four. SECTION 6. The State Treasurer is hereby authorized and Lud. Bender. required to pay Ludwig Bender of Montgomery county, or to his order forty dollars, immediately, in full for his revolutionary services. SEOTION 7. The State Treasurer is authorized and re- J. Mitchell, quired to pay to John Mitchell of Milin county, George C. Klindinst SECTION 8. The State Treasurer is hereby authorized and R. Callahan & required to pay to Rebecca Calahan of Lycoming county, Mar. M. Frankenberg. garet Frankenberg of Fayette county, the widows of revolutionary soldiers, or to their order forty dollars to each, immediately, and an annuity of forty dollars during life, payable half yearly, to commence on the first day of January, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-four. SECTION 9. The State Treasurer is hereby authorized and John Koch & required to pay to John Koch of York county, and Daniel D. Kautz. Kautz of Perry county, soldiers of the revolutionary war, or to their order a gratuity of forty dollars to each. WM. PATTERSON, Speaker of the House of Representatives. JACOB KERN, Speaker of the Senate. Approved-The fourteenth day of April, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-four. GEO: WOLF. No. 157. AN ACT To authorize the Governor to incorporate the president, managers and company of the Butler and Freeport Turnpike road company. Commiss❜rs. SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Représentatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in General Assembly met, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That William Ayres, Jacob Meckling, John Bredin, Joseph M'Quiston, William Campbell, John Negley, William Beatty, Jacob Brinker, Peter Duffy, Francis M'Bride, William and Nathan Skeer, of Butter county, and James Bole, William W. Gibson, Jacob Weaver, Thomas Robinson, Henry S. Weaver, Samuel Murphy, Noble Nesbit, and John Drum, of Armstrong county, be and are hereby appointed commissioners to do and perform the several things hereinafter mentioned, that Their duties. is to say, they shall, on or before the fourth day of July next, |