Agreeably to order, The Senate proceeded to the third reading and consideration of Senate bill No. 1064 (House bill No. 1213), entitled "An act providing for the appointment of a Board of Visitors for institutions, societies and associations caring for dependent, neglected, or delinquent children; and making it the duty of the said board of visitation to visit all such institutions within this Commonwealth which receive inmates from the respective counties and are in whole or in part supported and managed by the Commonwealth, and all institutions, societies and associations that are wholly or in part supported and managed by the respective counties, or cities, boroughs, townships, or poor districts of such counties of the Commonwealth, and providing for the making of nominations of appointments on such boards of visitation." And said bill having been read at length the third time, and agreed to, On the question, Shall the bill pass finally? The yeas and nays were taken agreeably to the provisions of the Constitution, and were as follows, viz: YEAS. Messrs. Beidleman, Buckman, Burke, Catlin, Clark, Croft, Crow, Daix, DeWitt, Endsley, Farley, Gerberich, Hackett, Herbst, Homsher, Jenkins, Kurtz, Lynch, Magee, Charles J., Martin, McConnell, McKee, William S., McNichol, Miller, Patton, Phipps, Salus, Schantz, Smith, Raymond E., Smith, William Wallace, Snyder, Charles A., Snyder, Plymouth W., Sones, Sproul, Thompson, Tompkins, Vare, Warner, Washers and Kline, Pres. Pro Tem.-41. None. NAYS. A majority of all the Senators having voted "aye" the question was determined in the affirmative. Ordered, That the Clerk return said bill to the House of Representatives with information that the Senate has passed the same without amendment. Agreeably to order, The Senate proceeded to the third reading and consideration of Senate bill No. 1072 (House bill No. 1406), entitled "An act requiring magistrates upon a preliminary hearing of persons charged with certain crimes and misdemeanors to hear the accused and per sons on behalf of the accused." And said bill having been read at length the third time, and agreed to, On the question, Shall the bill pass finally? The yeas and nays were taken agreeably to the provisions of the Constitution, and were as follows, viz: YEAS. Messrs. Beidleman, Buckman, Burke, Catlin, Clark, Croft, Crow, Daix, DeWitt, Endsley, Farley, Gerberich, Herbst, Homsher, Jenkins, Kurtz, Lynch, Magee, Charles J., Martin, McConnell, McKee, William S., McNichol, Miller, Mills, Patton, Phipps, Salus, Sensenich, Smith, William Wallace, Snyder, Charles A., Sones, Sproul, Thompson, Tompkins, Vare, Warner, Wasbers and Kline, Pres. Pro Tem.-38. NAYS. Messrs. Schantz and Raymond E. Smith-2. A majority of all the Senators having voted "aye" the question was determined in the affirmative. Ordered, That the Clerk return said bill to the House of Representatives with information that the Senate has passed the same without amendment. Agreeably to order, The Senate proceeded to the third reading and consideration of Senate bill No. 1074, entitled "An act to repeal section four of an act, entitled 'An act to amend the Charter of the borough of Catasauqua,' approved the twenty-fifth day of March, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-one (Pamphlet Laws one hundred and ninetyfive)." And said bill having been read at length the third time, and agreed to, On the question, Shall the bill pass finally? The yeas and nays were taken agreeably to the provisions of the Constitution, and were as follows, viz: YEAS. Messrs. Beidleman, Buckman, Burke, Catlin, Clark, Croft, Crow, Daix, DeWitt Endsley, Farley, Gerberich, Graff, Hackett, Jenkins, Kurtz, Lynch, Magee, Charles J., Martin, McConnell, McKee, William S., McNichol, Miller, Mills, Patton, Phipps, Salus, Schantz, Smith, Raymond E., Smith, William Wallace, Snyder, Charles A., Snyder, Plymouth W., Sones, Sproul, Thompson, Tompkins, Vare, Warner, Wasbers and Kline, Pres. Pro Tem.-40. 118 Sen. Jour. NAYS. None. A majority of all the Senators having voted "aye" the question was determined in the affirmative. Ordered, That the Clerk present said bill to the House of Representatives for concurrence. Agreeably to order, The Senate proceeded to the third reading and consideration of Senate bill No. 1397, entitled "An act to validate deeds and other conveyances of real estate made in this Commonwealth by mechanical mining, quarrying, manufacturing and other corporations, to resi dents of this Commonwealth for a valuable consideration prior to the passage of this act, without the consent of a majority in value of the stockholders thereof." And said bill having been read at length the third time, and agreed to, On the question, Shall the bill pass finally? The yeas and nays were taken agreeably to the provisions of the Constitution, and were as follows, viz: YEAS. Messrs. Beidleman, Buckman, Burke, Catlin, Clark, Croft, Crow, Daix, DeWitt, Endsley, Farley, Gerberich, Graff, Hackett, Homsher, Jenkins, Kurtz, Lynch, Magee, Charles J., Martin, McConnell, McKee, William S., McNichol, Miller, Mills, Patton, Phipps, Salus, Schantz, Smith, William Wallace, Snyder, Charles A., Sones, Sproul, Thompson, Tompkins, Vare and Kline, Pres. Pro Tem.-37. NAYS. Messrs. Smith, Raymond E. and Stewart-2. A majority of all the Senators having voted "aye" the question was determined in the affirmative. Ordered, That the Clerk present said bill to the House of Representatives for concurrence. Agreeably to order, The Senate proceeded to the third reading and consideration of Senate bill No. 1400, entitled "An act to authorize the insertion in the charter of any corporation for the support of public worship, or for any like religious purpose, either originally or by amendment of a provision that the rector or minister chosen by such corporation to take charge of the religious revices by it maintained; shall during his continuance in said office of rector or minister be ex-officio president of the vestry board of trustees board of directors, or governing body, by whatever name designated of such corporation, and to validate similar provisions in the charters of such corporation heretofore granted." And said bill having been read at length the third time, and agreed to, On the question, Shall the bill pass finally? The yeas and nays were taken agreeably to the provisions of the Constitution, and were as follows, viz: YEAS. Messrs. Beidleman, Buckman, Burke, Catlin, Clark, Croft, Crow, Daix, DeWitt, Endsley, Farley, Gerberich, Gyger, Hackett, Jenkins, Kurtz, Lynch, Magee, Charles J., Martin, McConnell, McKee, William S., McNichol, Miller, Mills, Patton, Phipps, Salus, Smith, William Wallace, Snyder, Charles A., Sones, Sproul, Thompson, Tompkins, Vare, Warner, Wasbers and Kline, Pres. Pro Tem.-37. None. NAYS. A majority of all the Senators having voted "aye" the question was determined in the affirmative. Ordered, That the Clerk present said bill to the House of Representatives for concurrence. Agreeably to order, The Senate proceeded to the third reading and consideration of Senate bill No. 1401, entitled "An act to amend section one of an act, entitled 'An act creating the Department of State Police; providing for the appointment of a superintendent thereof, together with the officers and men who shall constitute the force; defining their powers and duties and making an appropriation for the expenses connected therewith," approved the second day of May, Anno Domini one thousand nine hundred and five, and to amend section one of an act, entitled 'An act to amend sections two and three of an act, entitled "An act creating the Department of State Police; providing for the appointment of a superintendent thereof, together with of ficers and men who shall constitute the force defining their powers and duties and making an appropriation for the expenses connected therewith," approved the second day of May, Anno Domini one thousand nine hundred and five, by fixing the salaries of the employes of the Department of State Police, also the salaries of the officers and men of the State Police,' approved the first day of June, Anno Domini one thousand nine hundred and eleven, so as to fix the salaries of the superintendent and deputy superintendent of State Police." And said bill having been read at length the third time, On the question, Shall the bill pass finally? A motion was made by Mr. Patton and Mr. Mills, that the question, together with further consideration of said bill, be postponed for the present. Which was agreed to. Agreeably to order, The Senate proceeded to the third reading and consideration of Senate bill No. 1402, entitled "An act amending an act, entitled ‘An act providing for the examination, licensure and registration of persons, firms, or corporations engaged or engaging in the business or work of plumbing or house drainage, and prescribing certain rules, regulations and requirements for the construction of plumbing, house drainage and cesspools in cities of the second class, and imposing fines, penalties and forfeitures for violation thereof,' approved the seventh day of June, Anno Domini one thousand nine hundred and one, as amended." And said bill having been read at length the third time, and agreed to, On the question, Shall the bill pass finally? The yeas and nays were taken agreeably to the provisions of the Constitution, and were as follows, viz: YEAS. Messrs. Beidleman, Buckman, Burke, Catlin, Clark, Croft, Crow, Daix, DeWitt, Farley, Gerberich, Hoke, Homsher, Jenkins, Kurtz, Lynch, Magee, Charles J., Martin, McConnell, McKee, William S., McNichol, Miller, Mills, Moore, Patton, Phipps, Salus, Schantz, Semmens, Smith, William Wallace, Snyder, Charles A., Sones, Sproul, Thompson, Tompkins, Vare, Warner, Wasbers and Kline, Pres. Pro Tem.-39. None. NAYS. A majority of all the Senators having voted "aye" the question was determined in the affirmative. Ordered, That the Clerk present said bill to the House of Repre sentatives for concurrence. Agreeably to order, The Senate proceeded to the third reading and consideration of Senate bill No. 1406, entitled "A joint resolution proposing an amendment to section eight, article nine, of the Constitution of Pennsyl vania." |
