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No. 277.

AN ACT

Making an appropriation for the Western Pennsylvania Hospital for the Insane, at Dixmont, Pennsylvania.

Section 1. Be it enacted, &c., That the sum of thirtysix thousand two hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, be and the same is hereby specifically appropriated to the Western Pennsylvania Appropriation. Hospital for the Insane, at Dixmont, Pennsylvania, for the two fiscal years beginning June first, one thousand nine hundred and five.

Thirteen thousand five hundred ($13,500) dollars, for

the purpose of the completion of the new kitchen and Kitchen, etc. employes' building.

For the purpose of the installation of a complete

electric light plant, twenty-two thousand seven hun- Lighting plant. dred ($22,700) dollars.

APPROVED-The 11th day of May, A. D. 1905.

SAML. W. PENNYPACKER.

No. 278.

AN ACT

Making an appropriation to pay the traveling and other necessary expenses of the members of the State Board of Agriculture, in attending the annual meeting provided for by section three of the act of Assembly creating said Board, approved the eighth day of May, Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and seventy-six.

Whereas, A State Board of Agriculture was estab- Preamble. lished by an act of the General Assembly of Pennsyl vania, approved the eighth day of May, Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and seventy-six; and

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Whereas, Section three of said act provides: "The Board shall meet at the capital of the State at least once in each year," and "that no member of said Board shall receive compensation from the State, except for necessary personal expenses when engaged in the duties of the Board," therefore:

Section 1. Be it enacted, &c., That the sum of three thousand five hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, be and the same is hereby appro- Appropriation. priated to defray the expenses of the State Board of Agriculture, in attending its annual meetings, for the two years commencing the first day of June, Anno Domini one thousand nine hundred and five. The said appropriation to be paid on the warrant of the Auditor General, on a settlement made by him and the State Treasurer, upon itemized vouchers duly certified by the Secretary of the State Board of Agriculture.

All moneys appropriated under this act and remaining unexpended at the close of each fiscal year shall re vert to the State Treasury.

APPROVED-The 11th day of May, A. D. 1905.

SAML. W. PENNYPACKER.

Appropriation.

Per capita.

No. 279.

AN ACT

Making an appropriation to the Pennsylvania Institution for the Instruction of the Blind.

Section 1. Be it enacted, &c., That the sum of eightyeight thousand four hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, be and the same is hereby specifically appropriated to the Pennsylvania Institution for the instruction of the Blind, for the two fiscal years beginning June first, one thousand nine hundred and five (1905), towards the maintenance and education of one hundred State pupils, residents of the State, to be paid in proportion to the number of indigent blind pupils, from the several counties of the Commonwealth, at an annual rate not exceeding the sum of two hundred and seventy-five dollars per pupil, or so much thereof as may be necessary: Provided, That if any money appropriated for the maintenance of pupils shall remain in the treasury, on account of a decrease in the cost per capita, through good management, the same may be drawn for maintaining an extra number of pupils, whose maintenance would amount to the said balance, not exceeding the per capita allowed in this act.

APPROVED-The 11th day of May, A. D. 1905.
SAML. W. PENNYPACKER.

Appropriation.

Maintenance, etc.

No. 280.

AN ACT

Making an appropriation for the Cottage Hospital, of Philipsburg, Pennsylvania.

Section 1. Be it enacted, &c., That the sum of seventeen thousand seven hundred and forty-five dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, be and the same is hereby specifically appropriated to the Cottage State Hospital, of Philipsburg, Pennsylvania, for the two fiscal years beginning June first, one thousand nine hundred and five, for the following purposes, namely:

For maintenance, sixteen thousand dollars; for deficiency in maintenance, one thousand dollars; for in

strument sterilizer, eighty-five dollars; for two stationary washstands in operating-room, seventy-five dollars; for installation X-ray machine, one hundred dollars; for electric light installation, two hundred and fifty dollars; for new cement dispensary floor, thirtyfive dollars; for one kitchen range, one hundred and fifty dollars; for repairs to dining-room floor, fifty dol lars.

APPROVED-The 11th day of May, A. D. 1905.

SAML. W. PENNYPACKER.

No. 281.

AN ACT

Making an appropriation to the Rosine Home, of Philadelphia.

Section 1. Be it enacted, &c., That the sum of four Appropriation thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessaryy, be and the same is hereby specifically appropriated to the Rosine Home, of Philadelphia, for the two fiscal years beginning June first, one thousand nine hundred and five, for the purpose of maintenance. APPROVED-The 11th day of May, A. D. 1905.

SAML. W. PENNYPACKER.

No. 282.

AN ACT

Making an appropriation to the Home for the Training in
Speech of Deaf Children, before they are of school age, at
Belmont and Monument Avenues, in Philadelphia.

Section 1. Be it enacted, &c., That the following sums, or so much thereof as may be necessary, be and

the same are hereby specifically appropriated to the Appropriation. Home for the Training in Speech of Deaf Children,

before they are of school age, in Philadelphia, for the

following purposes, namely:

For the maintenance, education and support of the Maintenance, etc. sixty pupils in the Home, during the entire two fiscal years (no vacations) commencing June first, one thousand nine hundred and five, at an annual rate of three hundred dollars per capita, or so much thereof as may be necessary, the sum of thirty-six thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary.

Section 2. For repairs to walls, new floorings, other ordinary and extraordinary repairs and furnishings, the sum of five thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary.

And provided further, That no part of this appro

priation shall become available until the managers of
this institution shall have filed with the State Board
of Charities and the Auditor General a declaration
that hereafter all pupils received into this institution,
under sixteen years of age, who have not been pupils
of another institution of a similar character, shall be
taught exclusively by the oral method, unless phys-
ically incapable of being taught by such method.

APPROVED-The 11th day of May, A. D. 1905.
SAML. W. PENNYPACKER.

Maintenance.

No. 283.

AN ACT

Making an appropriation to the Home for Aged and Infirm
Women, at Easton.

Section 1. Be it enacted, &c., That the sum of two thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, be and the same is hereby specifically appropriated to the Home for Aged and Infirm Women, at Easton, for the two fiscal years beginning June first, one thousand nine hundred and five, for the purpose of maintenance.

APPROVED-The 11th day of May, A. D. 1905.

SAML. W. PENNYPACKER.

Appropriation.

Maintenance.

Building.

No. 284.

AN ACT

Making an appropriation to the Easton Hospital, at Easton.

Section 1. Be it enacted, &c., That the sum of fortyfive thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, be and the same is hereby specifically appropriated to the Easton Hospital, at Easton, for the two fiscal years beginning June first, one thousand nine hundred and five, for the following purposes, namely: For the purpose of maintenance, the sum of twenty thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be neces sary.

For the purpose of assisting in the erection and equipment of additional buildings, the sum of twentyfive thousand dollars.

APPROVED-The 11th day of May, A. D. 1905.

SAML. W. PENNYPACKER.

No. 285.

AN ACT

Making an appropriation to the Children's Aid Society of Western Pennsylvania.

Section 1. Be it enacted, &c., That the sum of ten Maintenance. thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be neces sary, be and the same is hereby specifically appro priated to the Children's Aid Society of Western Pennsylvania, for the two fiscal years beginning June first, one thousand nine hundred and five, for the purpose of maintenance and prosecution of its work.

APPROVED-The 11th day of May, A. D. 1905.
SAML. W. PENNYPACKER.

No. 286.

AN ACT

Making an appropriation to the Home for Colored Children, of Allegheny, Pennsylvania.

Section 1. Be it enacted, &c., That the sum of ten Maintenance. thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, be and the same is hereby specifically appropriated to the Home for Colored Children, of Allegheny, Pennsylvania, for the two fiscal years beginning June first, one thousand nine hundred and five, for the purpose of maintenance.

APPROVED -The 11th day of May, A. D. 1905.
SAML. W. PENNYPACKER.

No. 287.

AN ACT

Making an appropriation to the Curtis Home for Destitute Women and Children, of the city of Pittsburg, State of Pennsylvania.

Section 1. Be it enacted, &c., That the sum of four Maintenance. thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, be and the same is hereby specifically appropriated to the Curtis Home for Destitute Women and Children, of the city of Pittsburg, State of Pennsylvania, for the two fiscal years beginning June first, one thousand nine hundred and five, for the purpose of maintenance.

APPROVED-The 11th day of May, A. D. 1905.
SAML. W. PENNYPACKER.

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