Contents. CRAP PACE. 1. An act to incorporate the Pennsylvania Infirmary, for diseases of the eye and ear. 2. An act to authorise the committee of Jonas Potts, a lunatic, to sell and convey certain real estate. 3. A supplement to the act entitled an act enabling the governor to incorporate a company for making an artificial road from the state line, near the town of Emmitsburg, in the state of Maryland, through Waynesburg, Greencastle and Mercersburg, to intersect the Chambersburg and Bedford turnpike road, at or near the east end of M'Connelsburg, passed 29th day of January, 1816, 4. An act authorising William Scott to sell and convey several Northampton county. 7. An act incorporating the Chesapeake and Ohio canal company. 1823. 9. An act supplementary to an act entitled An act for the establishment of a college at the borough of Carlisle, in the county of Cumberland, in the state of Pennsylvania. 0. An act authorising the governor to incorporate the Tioga navigation company. 11. An act to authorise the governor to incorporate a company to make a lock navigation on the east branch of the river Schuylkill, called Little Schuylkill. 12. An act supplementary to the act, entitled A further supplement to the several acts to incorporate the Union canal company of Pennsylvania. 1 3 4 5 7 8 25 27 28 39 51 13. An act to repeal the act of eighteen hundred and twentyfour, relative to the education of the poor.. 52 14. An act concerning the closing of certain public passages, or stairways, leading from South Front street to Water street, in the city of Philadelphia. 55 CHAP. 15. An act for the relief of the surviving children of Col. George Wilson, deceased, an officer of the revolution. 16. An act to provide for the commencement of a canal to be constructed at the expense of the state, and to be styled the Pennsylvania canal. 17. An act authorising the election of additional constables in certain townships therein mentioned, and for other purposes. 18. A further supplement to an act, entitled An act to alter the judiciary system of this commonwealth. 54 55 59 62 19. An act altering the times of holding the courts, in the sixth judicial district. 63 20. An act supplementary to the several acts to incorporate the Union canal company of Pennsylvania. 64 21. An act for the relief of Justus Sterigere, a soldier of the revolution. 22. An act granting compensation to John Teel, and the lineal 24. An act to exempt the halls of the Franklin Institute, and the 26. An act for the relief of William Linto soldiers of the revolution. nd John Bain, 27. A further supplement to an act, entitled An act to incorporate the district of Spring Garden. 28 An act to amend the act, entitled An act incorporating the Chesapeake and Ohio canal company. 29. A supplement to an act, entitled An act incorporating the Western University of Pennsylvania. 30. An act for the establishment of a college at Easton, in the county of Northampton. 31. An act authorising the governor to incorporate the Lackawana and Susquehanna rail road company. 32. An act to enable the governor to incorporate a company to 34. An act for the partition of certain lands in Armstrong and 76 80 90 104 107 @HAP PAGE 35. A supplement to an act entitled An act to authorise the president, managers and company, for erecting a bridge over the Susquehanna river, in the county of Lancaster, at or near the town of Columbia, to recover debts due to them, and for oth er purposes. 36. An act for the relief of Washington College 39. An act for extending the time of holding the courts of quarter 41. An act to enable the executors of Lewis Reitz, deceased, to sell 108 109 109 110 115 117 119 122 43. An act for the relief of sundry soldiers and heirs of soldiers of the revolutionary avar. 44. An act for the relief of Henry M'Henry and James Hadley, soldiers of the revolution. 45. An act to authorise the governor of this commonwealth to in- 46. A further supplement to the act entitled An act laying a tax 48. An act authorising the executors of Robert Brooke, and others, to sell and convey certain real estate 49. An act authorising the governor to incorporate the Susquehanna and Lehigh canal company. 50. An act to give effect to the provisions of the constitution of the B 122 124 125 132 133 136 140 150 155 CHAP. PAGE 52. A further supplement to the act entitled An act to incorporate the president, managers and company, of the Luzerne and Wayne county turnpike road, and to the act entitled An act authorising the governor to incorporate the Washington and Pittsburg turnpike road company; and a supplement to an act enabling the governor to incorporate the president, managers and company, of the Easton and Wilkesbarre turnpike road. 53. A supplement to an act entitled An act to recharter certain banks, passed 25th day of March, 1824. 54. An act further supplementary to the act entitled An act to provide for the erection of a state penitentiary on the public land adjoining the town of Allegheny, opposite Pittsburg, in the county of Allegheny, and for other purposes. 55. An act further to continue an act to encourage the warranting and patenting of lands north and west of the rivers Ohio and Allegheny, and Conewanga creek. 56. An act relating to auctions 159 160 161 162 163 57. An act establishing an internal improvement fund. 166 168 171 60. An act authorising the governor to incorporate the Susquehan- 62. An act to enable the governor to incorporate the Northumber- 173 187 188 198 64. A supplement to the act, entitled An act for the sale of lands, 202 202 66. An act to enable grand jurors to administer oaths or affirmations to witnesses. 204 67. A further supplement to the act, entitled An act to improve. the navigation of the river Lackawaxen, passed March 13, 1825. 68. An act securing to owners of lots adjoining the river Susque- 69. An act relative to certain state roads therein mentioned. 204 207 208 218 71. An act to incorporate the Columbia, Lancaster and Philadel phia rail road company. 216 72. An act relating to collateral inheritances. 227 74. An act supplementary to the act, entitled An act for the estab lishment of a college at Canonsburg, in the county of Washington, in the commonwealth of Pennsylvania. 75. An act giving the assent of this state to an act of the general assembly of Maryland, entitled An act to incorporate the Susquehanna and Patapsco canal company. 76. An act for the relief of Sarah Grove, widow of Peter Grove, an officer of the revolution. 77. An act to annul the marriage of William Allen and Catharine Ann Allen, (late Speigle and confirming the marriage of Edward Larkins and the said Catharine Ann Allen, and for other purposes. 78. An act to incorporate the Danville and, Pottsville rail road company. 79. A further supplement to the act, entitled An act to establish a board of wardens for the port of Philadelphia, and for the regulation of pilots and pilotages, and for other purposes therein mentioned. 250 232 234 240 240 242 253 80. A supplement to the intestate law of this commonwealth. 255 256 82. An act for the relief of sundry widows of soldiers of the revolutionary war. 256 83. An act establishing a bank in the borough of Erie, in the county of Erie. 257 84. An act to incorporate the Kensington Bank, of the county of Philadelphia. 258 85. An act providing for the gradual collection of moneys due to the commonwealth for lands. 260 86. A further supplement to the act, entitled an act to alter the judiciary system of this commonwealth. 87. An act to authorise the governor to incorporate two companies, to make an artificial road from Potter's old fort, in Centre county, to the Juniata turnpike road, at any point between the Yellow Springs and Water Street, in Huntingdon county. 263 265 88. An act relating to Connecticut settlers. 270 270 90. An act to appoint commissioners to open and improve the state road leading from Pennsborough, in Lycoming county, to Meansville, in Bradford county. 272 91. An act for the relief of Mary Williams, widow of captain Joshua Williams, an officer of the revolution 274 |