twenty-sixth January, one thousand eight hundred and forty

nine.

W. C. A. LAWRENCE,

Speaker of the House of Representatives.

WM. M. FRANCIS,

Speaker of the Senate.

APPROVED-The third day of February, Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and sixty.

WM. F. PACKER.

No. 33.

AN ACT

To authorize the Sheriff of the city of Philadelphia to advertise the sale of Real Estate in three daily Newspapers.

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 from and after the passage of this act, it shall be lawful for the sheriff of the city and county of Philadelphia to publish, in addition to the advertisements now authorized by law, such advertisements, or abstracts thereof, of sales of real estate, or notices required by law, in a newspaper published in said city, and printed in the German language: Provided, That the said sheriff shall not be held responsible for any errors in translation: And provided further, That the prices hereafter paid or charged by said sheriff for advertising sales of real estate, shall not exceed the usual rates of advertising other matter in the same newspapers: And provided further, That the expense of the publication of any such abstract shall not exceed, in any case, the sum of one dollar each.

W. C. A. LAWRENCE, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

WM. M. FRANCIS,

Speaker of the Senate.

APPROVED-The third day of February, Anno Domini one

thousand eight hundred and sixty.

WM. F. PACKER.

No. 34.

SUPPLEMENT

To the several acts incorporating the Lykens Valley Coal Company.

WHEREAS, By an act of Assembly, approved the ninth day of February, A. D. one thousand eight hundred and forty-nine, the president and directors of the Lykens Valley coal company were authorized and empowered to increase its capital stock by the sale of any number not exceeding eight thousand shares, at any time when they might deem the same expedient; and it was also enacted that the said company should pay to the commonwealth a bonus of one per centum upon the said increased stock :

And whereas, The said company has not yet seen fit so to increase its stock, and it is unjust to require them to pay the said bonus until they shall make the said increase; therefore,

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 bonus of one per centum upon the increase of stock as aforesaid, shall not be due or payable until the Lykens Valley coal company shall have increased the capital stock in pursuance of the act of assembly aforesaid; and the several sums of money already paid by the said company on account of said bonus of one per centum, shall be placed to the credit of the said company whenever said increase of stock shall be made.

W. C. A. LAWRENCE, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

WM. M. FRANCIS,

Speaker of the Senate. APPROVED— The fourth day of February, Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and sixty.

WM. F. PACKER.

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No. 35.

A SUPPLEMENT

To an act to incorporate the Manheim and Lebanon Plank and Turnpike

Road Company, now the North Lebanon and Mount Hope Plank and Turnpike Road Company.

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 act, entitled “An Act to incorporate the Manheim and Lebanon plank and turnpike road company," approved the twelfth day of April, Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and fifty-one, (and now the North Lebanon and Mount Hope plank and turnpike road company, by authority of an act approved the first day of May, Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and fifty-seven,) be so altered and amended, that the said company may terminate said road at a point on the public road leading from Mount Hope furnace, in Lancaster county, to Cornwall furnace, in Lebanon county, near said Cornwall furnace, and which said point is hereby declared to be the termini of said North Lebanon and Mount Hope plank road company; and said company is hereby relieved from constructing the residue of said road, according to the requirements of the act incorporating said company, and the supplements thereto.

W. C. A. LAWRENCE, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

WM. M. FRANCIS,

Speaker of the Senate. APPROVED—The seventh day of February, Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and sixty.

WM. F. PACKER.

No. 36.

SUPPLEMENT

To an act to incorporate the Birmingham Gas Company, in the county of

Allegheny. 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 president and directors of the Birmingham, East Birmingham and South Pittsburg gas company, be and they are hereby authorized and empowered to increase the capital stock of said company four hundred shares, of twenty-five dollars each, in. addition to the capital stock authorized by the act to which this is a supplement, entitled “ An Act to incorporate the Birmingham, East Birmingham and South Pittsburg gas company,” approved the fifteenth day of April, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-six.

W. C. A. LAWRENCE, Speaker of the House of Representatives.

WM. M. FRANCIS,

Speaker of the Senate. APPROVED—The seventh day of February, Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and sixty.

WM. F. PACKER.

No. 37.

A SUPLEMENT

To an act to incorporate the Farmers' Mutual Fire Insurance Company of Middle Pennsylvania, approved the nineteenth day of March, A. D. one thousand eight hundred and fifty-nine.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Represen tatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in General Assembly met, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That so much of the act to which this is a supplement, as requires that the members of the company shall be citizens of the counties of Montour, Northumberland and Columbia, and that the risks and members of the corporation shall be confined to said Authorized to ex- counties, be and the same is hereby repealed; and that the said tend their opera- company be and they are hereby authorized to extend their operations, and to take risks and receive members in any county in this commonwealth.

tions.

Election of officers.

SECTION 2. That hereafter the annual election for officers of said company shall be held on the second Tuesday in December in each year, instead of the first Tuesday in December, as heretofore.

W. C. A. LAWRENCE,

Speaker of the House of Representatives.

WM. M. FRANCIS,

Speaker of the Senate.

APPROVED-The seventh day of February, Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and sixty.

WM. F. PACKER.

No. 38.

AN ACT

To fix the place of holding Elections in Young township, Indiana county.

WHEREAS, The school house in the township of Young, in the county of Indiana, at which place the elections for said township were held, has been taken down: And whereas, There is no place in said township set apart for holding such elections, and the court of quarter sessions of said county will not be held until after the next spring election; therefore,

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 hereafter the qualified electors of the township of Young, in the county of Indiana, shall hold their general, special and township elections at school house number five, near Hugh Blakely's, in said township. W. C. A. LAWRENCE,

Speaker of the House of Representatives.
WM. M. FRANCIS,

Speaker of the Senate.

APPROVED-The seventh day of February, Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and sixty.

WM. F. PACKER.