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Act	Subject	Size (KB)
1	To provide for increasing the capital stock and indebtedness of corporations - enactment To provide for increasing the capital stock and indebtedness of corporations - enactment	176975
2	To permit the classification by railroad, railway and transportation corporations of their boards of directors or managers - enactment To permit the classification by railroad, railway and transportation corporations of their boards of directors or managers - enactment	83458
3	Increasing the number of courts of common pleas in the county of Philadelphia - enactment Increasing the number of courts of common pleas in the county of Philadelphia - enactment	45205
4	Act to establish and to regulate the affairs of school districts and sub-school districts in cities of the second class, and to repeal all local and special laws inconsistent therewith - repeal Act to establish and to regulate the affairs of school districts and sub-school districts in cities of the second class, and to repeal all local and special laws inconsistent therewith - repeal	38852
5	Making valid certain elections of municipal corporations held under an act to regulate the manner of increasing the indebtedness of municipalities - enactment Making valid certain elections of municipal corporations held under an act to regulate the manner of increasing the indebtedness of municipalities - enactment	38850
6	Granting consent of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to the United States, for the purchase of a certain farm in the townships of North Middleton and Middlesex, county of Cumberland, to be used for the instruction in agriculture of the pupils of the Granting consent of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to the United States, for the purchase of a certain farm in the townships of North Middleton and Middlesex, county of Cumberland, to be used for the instruction in agriculture of the pupils of the	51736
7	Act authorizing central boards of education in cities of the school class to establish and maintain schools for instruction in the mechanic arts and kindred subjects - amend - extend the benefits and provisions to boroughs and townships of the first class Act authorizing central boards of education in cities of the school class to establish and maintain schools for instruction in the mechanic arts and kindred subjects - amend - extend the benefits and provisions to boroughs and townships of the first class	49435
8	Making an appropriation to the Keystone State Commission of the Pan-American Exposition - enactment Making an appropriation to the Keystone State Commission of the Pan-American Exposition - enactment	42226
10	Act to provide for the better government of cities of the first class in this Commonwealth - amend - any board in any city of the first class is authorized to set apart any roadway or drive therein, for the use of horses and vehicles at such rate of speed Act to provide for the better government of cities of the first class in this Commonwealth - amend - any board in any city of the first class is authorized to set apart any roadway or drive therein, for the use of horses and vehicles at such rate of speed	81015
11	Making it unlawful for district attorneys to stand aside jurors in empanelling any jury in the trial of any indictment charging a felony or a misdemeanor in any court of this Commonwealth, and regulating the challenging of jurors by the Commonwealth Making it unlawful for district attorneys to stand aside jurors in empanelling any jury in the trial of any indictment charging a felony or a misdemeanor in any court of this Commonwealth, and regulating the challenging of jurors by the Commonwealth	39529
12	Act providing the erection of the Pennsylvania Soldiers Orphans' Industrial School - amend - in certain cases pupils may remain at the Soldiers' Orphan Industrial Schools after attaining the age of 16 years Act providing the erection of the Pennsylvania Soldiers Orphans' Industrial School - amend - in certain cases pupils may remain at the Soldiers' Orphan Industrial Schools after attaining the age of 16 years	49049
13	Act to provide for the incorporation of institutions of learning with power to confer degrees in art, pure and applied science, philosophy, literature, medicine, law and theology - amend - act shall not impair authority of colleges or universities which h Act to provide for the incorporation of institutions of learning with power to confer degrees in art, pure and applied science, philosophy, literature, medicine, law and theology - amend - act shall not impair authority of colleges or universities which h	90809
14	Second Class City Law - enactment Second Class City Law - enactment	1301484
15	Relating to the study and practice of physical culture in the public schools - enactment Relating to the study and practice of physical culture in the public schools - enactment	42349
16	Supplement to the Penal Code of 1860 - amend - increasing the penalty for breaking and entering Supplement to the Penal Code of 1860 - amend - increasing the penalty for breaking and entering	82323
17	Providing that where any court of quarter sessions of the peace or court of oyer and terminer in this Commonwealth has heretofore made or entered any order, sentence, decree or judgment for the payment of any moneys whatsoever, in any matter or thing Providing that where any court of quarter sessions of the peace or court of oyer and terminer in this Commonwealth has heretofore made or entered any order, sentence, decree or judgment for the payment of any moneys whatsoever, in any matter or thing	81732
18	Authorizing the laying out and opening of public roads, which are extensions of streets in cities or boroughs, of equal width with such city or borough street - enactment Authorizing the laying out and opening of public roads, which are extensions of streets in cities or boroughs, of equal width with such city or borough street - enactment	41759
19	Act to prohibit the sale of intoxicating liquors, wines, ale and beer in the borough of Monongahela City and Carroll Township, Washington County - repeal - as relates to the borough of Donora in Carroll township Act to prohibit the sale of intoxicating liquors, wines, ale and beer in the borough of Monongahela City and Carroll Township, Washington County - repeal - as relates to the borough of Donora in Carroll township	47033
21	To admit to the public schools, where there is building capacity, the inmates of orphan asylums and homes for poor and friendless children, upon the payment of a reasonable tuition - enactment To admit to the public schools, where there is building capacity, the inmates of orphan asylums and homes for poor and friendless children, upon the payment of a reasonable tuition - enactment	38979
22	Act to extend the provision of an act for the protection of sheep in certain counties, to the counties of Armstrong and Westmoreland - repeal Act to extend the provision of an act for the protection of sheep in certain counties, to the counties of Armstrong and Westmoreland - repeal	41016
23	Making an appropriation, providing for extraordinary expenses incurred by the Commission of Soldiers' Orphan Schools, for the two years ending May 31,1901 - enactment Making an appropriation, providing for extraordinary expenses incurred by the Commission of Soldiers' Orphan Schools, for the two years ending May 31,1901 - enactment	78862
24	To regulate the manufacture and sale of commercial fertilizers - enactment To regulate the manufacture and sale of commercial fertilizers - enactment	127629
25	Act authorizing the State Treasurer to refund collateral in heritance tax heretofore paid or that may hereafter be paid in error - amend - extension of the limitation of time within which applications shall be made to certain cases Act authorizing the State Treasurer to refund collateral in heritance tax heretofore paid or that may hereafter be paid in error - amend - extension of the limitation of time within which applications shall be made to certain cases	85346
26	To enable city, county, poor, township, ward, school, and borough tax collectors to collect taxes, for the payment of which they have become personally liable, without having collected the same, by expiration of the authority of their term of office or wa To enable city, county, poor, township, ward, school, and borough tax collectors to collect taxes, for the payment of which they have become personally liable, without having collected the same, by expiration of the authority of their term of office or wa	83625
27	To enforce the provisions of section four of article seventeen of the Constitution - enactment To enforce the provisions of section four of article seventeen of the Constitution - enactment	76458
28	Authorizing railroad and other transportation corporations of this State to acquire, hold, dispose of, and guarantee the stock and securities of certain other corporations of this State or elsewhere - enactment Authorizing railroad and other transportation corporations of this State to acquire, hold, dispose of, and guarantee the stock and securities of certain other corporations of this State or elsewhere - enactment	38827
29	To authorize railroads, constructed to any river forming the boundary between this and any adjoining State, to be built by means of a bridge and its approaches to the middle of such river, and there connect with any railroad of such adjoining State - enac To authorize railroads, constructed to any river forming the boundary between this and any adjoining State, to be built by means of a bridge and its approaches to the middle of such river, and there connect with any railroad of such adjoining State - enac	31990
30	Act relating to the election of supervisors in the township of Middletown, county of Susquehanna - repeal Act relating to the election of supervisors in the township of Middletown, county of Susquehanna - repeal	31989
31	Supplement to an act to establish an Insurance Department - amend - division of the directors or managers of insurance companies into classes; election of such directors or managers; making lawful and valid such division and classification heretofore made Supplement to an act to establish an Insurance Department - amend - division of the directors or managers of insurance companies into classes; election of such directors or managers; making lawful and valid such division and classification heretofore made	84431
32	Pamphlet Law 556 of June 13, 1836 - amend - relating to private roads Pamphlet Law 556 of June 13, 1836 - amend - relating to private roads	40927
33	To punish kidnappers, their aiders, assistors, and abettors - enactment To punish kidnappers, their aiders, assistors, and abettors - enactment	76273
34	To validate private sales of real estate of decedents, heretofore made under authority of orphans' courts upon petition of executors or administrators for payment of debts - enactment To validate private sales of real estate of decedents, heretofore made under authority of orphans' courts upon petition of executors or administrators for payment of debts - enactment	40082
35	Regulating acknowledgments, by married women, of deeds, mortgages, and all other instruments of writing required by law to be acknowledged - enactment Regulating acknowledgments, by married women, of deeds, mortgages, and all other instruments of writing required by law to be acknowledged - enactment	42541
36	To validate changes heretofore made in the names of corporations by the several courts of common pleas of this Commonwealth - enactment To validate changes heretofore made in the names of corporations by the several courts of common pleas of this Commonwealth - enactment	42539
37	To regulate the manufacture of flour and meal food products, the employment of adult females and minors therein - enactment To regulate the manufacture of flour and meal food products, the employment of adult females and minors therein - enactment	94351
38	To enable Indians to sue and be sued in the courts of record of this Commonwealth - enactment To enable Indians to sue and be sued in the courts of record of this Commonwealth - enactment	38923
39	Fixing the term of office of notaries public, regulating the appointment, and prescribing certain duties thereof - enactment Fixing the term of office of notaries public, regulating the appointment, and prescribing certain duties thereof - enactment	71740
40	Relative to the acknowledgement of deeds and other instruments of writing, taken before George R. Bothwell, a notary public in and for the county of Allegheny - enactment Relative to the acknowledgement of deeds and other instruments of writing, taken before George R. Bothwell, a notary public in and for the county of Allegheny - enactment	37552
41	To establish a separate Orphan's Court in and for the county of Westmoreland - enactment To establish a separate Orphan's Court in and for the county of Westmoreland - enactment	82152
42	Authorizing and empowering the owners and lessees of real estate within this Commonwealth to kill hare or rabbits upon their own premises at all seasons of the year - enactment Authorizing and empowering the owners and lessees of real estate within this Commonwealth to kill hare or rabbits upon their own premises at all seasons of the year - enactment	39617
43	Act to for the taxation of dogs and the protection of sheep - amend - fund raised by the taxation of dogs be applied, in addition to the loss of sheep, for the loss of other domestic animals bitten by mad dogs Act to for the taxation of dogs and the protection of sheep - amend - fund raised by the taxation of dogs be applied, in addition to the loss of sheep, for the loss of other domestic animals bitten by mad dogs	79642
44	Relating to criminal prosecutions and civil suits for libel, and repealing the act relating to libel and its punishment - enactment Relating to criminal prosecutions and civil suits for libel, and repealing the act relating to libel and its punishment - enactment	85212
45	To provide for the taking of depositions in cases pending before magistrates and justices of the peace - enactment To provide for the taking of depositions in cases pending before magistrates and justices of the peace - enactment	84969
46	Further supplement to an act to organize the Middle Coal Field Poor District - repeal - as relates to the returns of election being filed in the office of the clerk of quarter sessions of Carbon county; judges of election meeting at the poor house to coun Further supplement to an act to organize the Middle Coal Field Poor District - repeal - as relates to the returns of election being filed in the office of the clerk of quarter sessions of Carbon county; judges of election meeting at the poor house to coun	77644
47	Entitled an act to regulate the bailing of hay and straw, and marking the weight of the bale - enactment Entitled an act to regulate the bailing of hay and straw, and marking the weight of the bale - enactment	37864
48	To encourage the preservation of forests by providing for a rebate of certain taxes levied thereon - enactment To encourage the preservation of forests by providing for a rebate of certain taxes levied thereon - enactment	71124
49	Authorizing school boards to grant the use of school houses for lyceum and other literary purposes - enactment Authorizing school boards to grant the use of school houses for lyceum and other literary purposes - enactment	38003
50	Act for the incorporation and regulation of banks of discount and deposit - amend - what real estate may be held Act for the incorporation and regulation of banks of discount and deposit - amend - what real estate may be held	48497
51	To regulate the number of directors in corporations chartered under the laws of this Commonwealth - enactment To regulate the number of directors in corporations chartered under the laws of this Commonwealth - enactment	41058
52	Validating all elections held to vote upon the question of increasing the indebtedness of municipalities of this Commonwealth, all bonds issued or to be issued in pursuance to such elections, and the indebtedness represented by such bonds - enactment Validating all elections held to vote upon the question of increasing the indebtedness of municipalities of this Commonwealth, all bonds issued or to be issued in pursuance to such elections, and the indebtedness represented by such bonds - enactment	41059
53	Providing for the addition of five per centum of the amount of all taxes for which seated lands are returned, for non-payment of taxes thereto, and for the recovery and payment thereof to the collector of taxes - enactment Providing for the addition of five per centum of the amount of all taxes for which seated lands are returned, for non-payment of taxes thereto, and for the recovery and payment thereof to the collector of taxes - enactment	39838
54	Act to provide for the erection of a poorhouse, and for the support of the poor in the several counties of the Commonwealth - amend - relating to the settlement of existing claims and the deposit of the surplus money remaining in the hands of overseers of Act to provide for the erection of a poorhouse, and for the support of the poor in the several counties of the Commonwealth - amend - relating to the settlement of existing claims and the deposit of the surplus money remaining in the hands of overseers of	82156
55	Making it lawful for any municipality, in which a corporation, creating and existing under the laws of this Commonwealth, have constructed and are maintaining, sewers, culverts, conduits, and pipes, with the necessary inlets and appliances, for surface, Making it lawful for any municipality, in which a corporation, creating and existing under the laws of this Commonwealth, have constructed and are maintaining, sewers, culverts, conduits, and pipes, with the necessary inlets and appliances, for surface,	89615
56	To authorize the several courts of this Commonwealth, in any proceedings at law or in equity in which a conveyance of lands or tenements shall be ordered, and the party who is ordered to execute the same shall neglect or refuse to do so, or die, To authorize the several courts of this Commonwealth, in any proceedings at law or in equity in which a conveyance of lands or tenements shall be ordered, and the party who is ordered to execute the same shall neglect or refuse to do so, or die,	86248
57	Act relative to costs in suits before magistrates, alderman and justices of the peace, and for the return of the same to the plaintiff in case of appeal by defendant - amend - when the defendant shall give good and sufficient bail absolute for the payment Act relative to costs in suits before magistrates, alderman and justices of the peace, and for the return of the same to the plaintiff in case of appeal by defendant - amend - when the defendant shall give good and sufficient bail absolute for the payment	78548
58	Act supplementary and relating to the borough of West Elizabeth, in the county of Allegheny - repeal - section one as requires the borough election to be held at the public school house in said borough Act supplementary and relating to the borough of West Elizabeth, in the county of Allegheny - repeal - section one as requires the borough election to be held at the public school house in said borough	39596
59	Act to prohibit the adulteration or coloring of milk or cream by the addition of so called preservatives or coloring matter - amend - adding formaline, formaldehyde, sodium fluoride, and sodium benzoate as adulterating compounds Act to prohibit the adulteration or coloring of milk or cream by the addition of so called preservatives or coloring matter - amend - adding formaline, formaldehyde, sodium fluoride, and sodium benzoate as adulterating compounds	83155
60	Act to amend an act authorizing companies incorporated under the laws of any other State of the United States for the manufacture of any form of iron, steel or glass, to erect and maintain buildings and manufacturing establishments - amend - extending to Act to amend an act authorizing companies incorporated under the laws of any other State of the United States for the manufacture of any form of iron, steel or glass, to erect and maintain buildings and manufacturing establishments - amend - extending to	135524
61	Replevin Law - enactment Replevin Law - enactment	173975
62	Act to prevent the adulteration of, and deception in the sale of, linseed or flaxseed oil - enactment Act to prevent the adulteration of, and deception in the sale of, linseed or flaxseed oil - enactment	82098
63	Act for the taxation of dogs and the protection of sheep - amend - how balance in hands of treasurer at end of the year shall be disposed of Act for the taxation of dogs and the protection of sheep - amend - how balance in hands of treasurer at end of the year shall be disposed of	83023
64	Act authorizing the school directors or controllers of the several school districts of this Commonwealth to establish and maintain, out of the public school treasury, free kindergartens for children between the ages of 3 and 6 years, residing in their dis Act authorizing the school directors or controllers of the several school districts of this Commonwealth to establish and maintain, out of the public school treasury, free kindergartens for children between the ages of 3 and 6 years, residing in their dis	84756
65	Act to promote the more certain and equal assessment of taxes in Philadelphia - repeal - section one as relates to the appointment of members of the board of revision of taxes in said county; supplement; section one of further supplement Act to promote the more certain and equal assessment of taxes in Philadelphia - repeal - section one as relates to the appointment of members of the board of revision of taxes in said county; supplement; section one of further supplement	85086
66	To provide for the election of the members of the board of revision of taxes in any county co-extensive in boundary with a city of the first class, and to provide for the filling of vacancies therein - enactment To provide for the election of the members of the board of revision of taxes in any county co-extensive in boundary with a city of the first class, and to provide for the filling of vacancies therein - enactment	82632
67	Requiring non-resident gunners to secure a license before hunting in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania - enactment Requiring non-resident gunners to secure a license before hunting in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania - enactment	84193
68	To regulate the weight of all black blasting powder used, made, or sold in kegs, for use in the coal mines within the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and providing for the proper stamping of the kegs containing said powder - enactment To regulate the weight of all black blasting powder used, made, or sold in kegs, for use in the coal mines within the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and providing for the proper stamping of the kegs containing said powder - enactment	84852
70	Amending the act prescribing the fees to be paid by applicants for examination by the State Pharmaceutical Examining Board, and regulating the exhibition of their certificate - enactment Amending the act prescribing the fees to be paid by applicants for examination by the State Pharmaceutical Examining Board, and regulating the exhibition of their certificate - enactment	36839
71	To encourage the use of wide tires upon wagons upon the public highways of this Commonwealth - enactment To encourage the use of wide tires upon wagons upon the public highways of this Commonwealth - enactment	75373
72	Act authorizing and regulating the employment of male prisoners of the jails and the work houses of this Commonwealth, and providing a penalty for an escape of prisoners while employed outside of the said jails and work houses - amend - the prison board Act authorizing and regulating the employment of male prisoners of the jails and the work houses of this Commonwealth, and providing a penalty for an escape of prisoners while employed outside of the said jails and work houses - amend - the prison board	88438
73	To define and punish the crime of giving or administering drugs, narcotics, or anaesthetic agents to persons, by mixing the same with any food or drink, with felonious intent - enactment To define and punish the crime of giving or administering drugs, narcotics, or anaesthetic agents to persons, by mixing the same with any food or drink, with felonious intent - enactment	41888
74	Act to restrain and regulate the sale of vinous, spirituous, malt or brewed liquors, or any admixture - amend - authorizing bondsmen from any part of the county, or a security, trust or surety company, organized under the laws of this State or any other S Act to restrain and regulate the sale of vinous, spirituous, malt or brewed liquors, or any admixture - amend - authorizing bondsmen from any part of the county, or a security, trust or surety company, organized under the laws of this State or any other S	127967
75	Act to increase the number of officers of Redbank township, Armstrong county, and make other changes in the officers of said township - repeal Act to increase the number of officers of Redbank township, Armstrong county, and make other changes in the officers of said township - repeal	42746
76	Act to fix the compensation of the directors of the poor of the county of Cambria - repeal Act to fix the compensation of the directors of the poor of the county of Cambria - repeal	39890
77	To provide for the centralization of township schools, and to provide high schools for townships - enactment To provide for the centralization of township schools, and to provide high schools for townships - enactment	78528
78	Regulating the sale of concentrated commercial feeding stuffs, defining concentrated feeding stuffs, prohibiting their adulteration, providing for the collection of samples - enactment Regulating the sale of concentrated commercial feeding stuffs, defining concentrated feeding stuffs, prohibiting their adulteration, providing for the collection of samples - enactment	140185
79	Regulating the publication of advertisements and notices, required by law to be published in counties of this Commonwealth, in newspapers published in the English language and newspapers published in the German language - enactment Regulating the publication of advertisements and notices, required by law to be published in counties of this Commonwealth, in newspapers published in the English language and newspapers published in the German language - enactment	79530
80	Providing for the vacation of any portion of any main or public road or highway, the permanent improvement whereof has been authorized under an act providing for the permanent improvements of certain public roads or highways in the counties of this Providing for the vacation of any portion of any main or public road or highway, the permanent improvement whereof has been authorized under an act providing for the permanent improvements of certain public roads or highways in the counties of this	40758
81	To protect children, and making it a misdemeanor to place free or trial samples of medicines, dyes, ink, coloring or polishing compounds, in any form, where children can secure the same - enactment To protect children, and making it a misdemeanor to place free or trial samples of medicines, dyes, ink, coloring or polishing compounds, in any form, where children can secure the same - enactment	41210
82	Providing that where any corporation or surety company becomes surety in any bond or other obligation given by any officer or contractor to any borough, city or other municipality, action, suit or other legal proceeding upon said bond or obligation may be Providing that where any corporation or surety company becomes surety in any bond or other obligation given by any officer or contractor to any borough, city or other municipality, action, suit or other legal proceeding upon said bond or obligation may be	83990
83	Supplement to the act regulating boroughs - amend - the opening of sidewalks along lands abutting on turnpike roads, and ascertaining the benefits and damages caused thereby Supplement to the act regulating boroughs - amend - the opening of sidewalks along lands abutting on turnpike roads, and ascertaining the benefits and damages caused thereby	91008
84	Act to provide for the adoption of trade-marks, labels, symbols or private stamps by any incorporated or unincorporated association or union of workingmen - amend - fine and penalty for counterfeiting and wrongful use of trade-mark Act to provide for the adoption of trade-marks, labels, symbols or private stamps by any incorporated or unincorporated association or union of workingmen - amend - fine and penalty for counterfeiting and wrongful use of trade-mark	181890
85	To establish a separate orphan's court in and for the county of Montgomery - enactment To establish a separate orphan's court in and for the county of Montgomery - enactment	82429
86	For the better protection of timber lands against fire, and providing for the expenses of the same, and directing what shall be done with the fines collected and costs paid - enactment For the better protection of timber lands against fire, and providing for the expenses of the same, and directing what shall be done with the fines collected and costs paid - enactment	42569
87	To prevent burgesses and councilmen of the several boroughs within this Commonwealth from soliciting or receiving bribes, and to punish any person who may offer to bribe the same - enactment To prevent burgesses and councilmen of the several boroughs within this Commonwealth from soliciting or receiving bribes, and to punish any person who may offer to bribe the same - enactment	40620
88	To provide for the prevention of the spread of disease from the carcasses of animals that die of dangerous or virulent diseases, or are killed while afflicted with such disease; to authorize the State Live Stock Sanitary Board to make regulations - enactm To provide for the prevention of the spread of disease from the carcasses of animals that die of dangerous or virulent diseases, or are killed while afflicted with such disease; to authorize the State Live Stock Sanitary Board to make regulations - enactm	135576
89	Relative to adulteration of natural fruit juice - enactment Relative to adulteration of natural fruit juice - enactment	45325
90	Act to restrain and regulate the sale of vinous and spirituous, malt or brewed liquors or any admixture thereof by wholesale - amend - authorizing bondsmen from any part of the county, or a security trust or surety company, organized under the laws Act to restrain and regulate the sale of vinous and spirituous, malt or brewed liquors or any admixture thereof by wholesale - amend - authorizing bondsmen from any part of the county, or a security trust or surety company, organized under the laws	88892
91	To validate mortgages, conveyances, and other instruments which have been defectively acknowledged - enactment To validate mortgages, conveyances, and other instruments which have been defectively acknowledged - enactment	45228
92	To provide for the sale of unserviceable machinery in the Industrial Reformatory at Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, and the other State Reformatories, when machinery has been purchased by appropriations made from the State Treasury for the purpose - enactment To provide for the sale of unserviceable machinery in the Industrial Reformatory at Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, and the other State Reformatories, when machinery has been purchased by appropriations made from the State Treasury for the purpose - enactment	83886
93	To provide for the payment by the proper county of costs in criminal and other cases, where recognizances have been or shall be taken and such recognizances shall be forfeited, recovered and paid to the proper authorities - enactment To provide for the payment by the proper county of costs in criminal and other cases, where recognizances have been or shall be taken and such recognizances shall be forfeited, recovered and paid to the proper authorities - enactment	74147
94	To fix the compensation of the directors of the poor of the county of Cambria - repeal To fix the compensation of the directors of the poor of the county of Cambria - repeal	35488
95	Act to prevent fraud and deception in the manufacture and sale of cheese, and defining what shall constitute the various grades of cheese - amend - how cheese branded; full cream cheese sold outside the Commonwealth Act to prevent fraud and deception in the manufacture and sale of cheese, and defining what shall constitute the various grades of cheese - amend - how cheese branded; full cream cheese sold outside the Commonwealth	106761
96	Act to increase the daily pay of the county commissioners and county auditors of Cambria county - repeal Act to increase the daily pay of the county commissioners and county auditors of Cambria county - repeal	29095
97	Act relative to the county commissioners of Cambria county - repeal Act relative to the county commissioners of Cambria county - repeal	29096
98	To fix, regulate and establish the fees to be charged and received by constables in this Commonwealth for executing an order of relief of a pauper - enactment To fix, regulate and establish the fees to be charged and received by constables in this Commonwealth for executing an order of relief of a pauper - enactment	33060
99	Act to provide for the construction and maintenance of foot-walks in Chartiers, Scott, Union, and Robinson townships, Allegheny county - repeal - as relates to the townships of Chartiers and Scott Act to provide for the construction and maintenance of foot-walks in Chartiers, Scott, Union, and Robinson townships, Allegheny county - repeal - as relates to the townships of Chartiers and Scott	33060
100	Act creating and defining the offense of disorderly conduct by persons on the public highways, roads, streets, lanes, alleys, parks, squares, or commons of the Commonwealth - amend - provide for the right to appeal Act creating and defining the offense of disorderly conduct by persons on the public highways, roads, streets, lanes, alleys, parks, squares, or commons of the Commonwealth - amend - provide for the right to appeal	79882
101	Act relating to coroners and coroners' fees in the county of Westmoreland - repeal Act relating to coroners and coroners' fees in the county of Westmoreland - repeal	35764
102	Act to change the time for holding the borough and township elections in the county of Clearfield, and to fix the compensation of election officers therein - repeal - sections 2 and 3 Act to change the time for holding the borough and township elections in the county of Clearfield, and to fix the compensation of election officers therein - repeal - sections 2 and 3	68868
103	Act to provide for the erection of a house for the employment and support of the poor of the county of Cambria - repeal - section 10 Act to provide for the erection of a house for the employment and support of the poor of the county of Cambria - repeal - section 10	37842
104	Act to increase the compensation of the county commissioners, county auditors, and jurors of Pike county - repeal - as relates to and fixes the fees for the county auditors of Pike county Act to increase the compensation of the county commissioners, county auditors, and jurors of Pike county - repeal - as relates to and fixes the fees for the county auditors of Pike county	35010
105	Supplement to an act to provide for the erection of a poorhouse in Clarion county - repeal Supplement to an act to provide for the erection of a poorhouse in Clarion county - repeal	35009
106	Act to provide for the erection of a poorhouse in the county of Clarion - repeal Act to provide for the erection of a poorhouse in the county of Clarion - repeal	65922
108	To validate official acts done and performed by burgesses, holding offices under irregular elections or appointments - enactment To validate official acts done and performed by burgesses, holding offices under irregular elections or appointments - enactment	66041
109	Authorizing and empowering councils of boroughs within this Commonwealth to contract with any incorporated water company, authorized to do business within such municipality, for a supply of water for fire protection and for other purposes - enactment Authorizing and empowering councils of boroughs within this Commonwealth to contract with any incorporated water company, authorized to do business within such municipality, for a supply of water for fire protection and for other purposes - enactment	35124
110	Approving the removal of the library of the Pittsburgh Library Association, and authorizing the keeping and maintaining thereof at any place in the city of Pittsburgh, or borough or suburb adjoining the said city - enactment Approving the removal of the library of the Pittsburgh Library Association, and authorizing the keeping and maintaining thereof at any place in the city of Pittsburgh, or borough or suburb adjoining the said city - enactment	73107
111	Directing how to proceed, when a county has been divided and a new county erected therefrom, on mortgages, judgments, liens and other records, which have been made or entered in the original county and relate to or affect lands to tenements in the new Directing how to proceed, when a county has been divided and a new county erected therefrom, on mortgages, judgments, liens and other records, which have been made or entered in the original county and relate to or affect lands to tenements in the new	78775
112	Act relative to roads in East Marlborough and New London Townships, Chester county - repeal - as relates to the township of New London Act relative to roads in East Marlborough and New London Townships, Chester county - repeal - as relates to the township of New London	40793
113	Authorizing boroughs to provide a supply of water for the use of the public, either by the erection and operation of water works or by contracts with persons or corporations authorized to supply water within the limits of said boroughs - enactment Authorizing boroughs to provide a supply of water for the use of the public, either by the erection and operation of water works or by contracts with persons or corporations authorized to supply water within the limits of said boroughs - enactment	41090
114	Act creating the office of county controller in counties of this Commonwealth containing 150,000 inhabitants and over, and abolishing the office of county auditor in said county - amend - make it apply to all counties containing 150,000 inhabitants; autho Act creating the office of county controller in counties of this Commonwealth containing 150,000 inhabitants and over, and abolishing the office of county auditor in said county - amend - make it apply to all counties containing 150,000 inhabitants; autho	82283
115	Act relating to judicial sales and the preservation of the lien of mortgages - amend - liens of mortgages upon real estate Act relating to judicial sales and the preservation of the lien of mortgages - amend - liens of mortgages upon real estate	85388
116	Relative to verdicts and judgments in actions of ejectment, and to regulate procedure in such actions - enactment Relative to verdicts and judgments in actions of ejectment, and to regulate procedure in such actions - enactment	84166
120	Providing for raising of revenue for State purposes, by imposing a bonus of one-third of one per centum upon the capital and increase thereof of certain partnerships associations - enactment Providing for raising of revenue for State purposes, by imposing a bonus of one-third of one per centum upon the capital and increase thereof of certain partnerships associations - enactment	83322
121	Providing for the raising of revenue for State purposes, by imposing upon certain foreign corporations, limited partnership and joint-stock associations a bonus of one-third of one per centum upon the capital actually employed in Pennsylvania, and Providing for the raising of revenue for State purposes, by imposing upon certain foreign corporations, limited partnership and joint-stock associations a bonus of one-third of one per centum upon the capital actually employed in Pennsylvania, and	84178
122	To provide for the appointment and compensation of additional officers and employes of the General Assembly, and abolishing the offices of engineer and fireman of the Senate and fireman of the House of Representatives - enactment To provide for the appointment and compensation of additional officers and employes of the General Assembly, and abolishing the offices of engineer and fireman of the Senate and fireman of the House of Representatives - enactment	82393
123	Supplement to an act regulating boroughs - amend - levy and collect annual tax for county purposes Supplement to an act regulating boroughs - amend - levy and collect annual tax for county purposes	82709
124	Regulating foreign mutual savings fund or building and loan associations doing business within this Commonwealth, and prescribing an annual license fee to be paid by such associations - enactment Regulating foreign mutual savings fund or building and loan associations doing business within this Commonwealth, and prescribing an annual license fee to be paid by such associations - enactment	271818
125	To provide for the maintenance and instruction of children committed to Houses of Refuge which are not exclusively under the State control - enactment To provide for the maintenance and instruction of children committed to Houses of Refuge which are not exclusively under the State control - enactment	87010
126	Act to provide for the erection of all the public buildings required to accommodate the courts and for all municipal purposes in the city of Philadelphia, and to require the appropriation by said city of Penn Square, at Broad and Market Streets, to Act to provide for the erection of all the public buildings required to accommodate the courts and for all municipal purposes in the city of Philadelphia, and to require the appropriation by said city of Penn Square, at Broad and Market Streets, to	88220
127	Act to provide for the classification of the townships of the Commonwealth - amend - for the purpose of classification the population of townships may be ascertained by proceedings in the courts of quarter sessions Act to provide for the classification of the townships of the Commonwealth - amend - for the purpose of classification the population of townships may be ascertained by proceedings in the courts of quarter sessions	132603
128	Act to restrain and regulate the sale of vinous and spirituous, malt or brewed liquors, or any admixture thereof - amend - fines; appeal; bond Act to restrain and regulate the sale of vinous and spirituous, malt or brewed liquors, or any admixture thereof - amend - fines; appeal; bond	86683
130	Entitled an act prescribing the method of entering the judgment of the court where a judgment of a justice of the peace is reversed on a certiorari issued by the defendant, and prescribing how defendant's costs shall be entered as a part of said judgment Entitled an act prescribing the method of entering the judgment of the court where a judgment of a justice of the peace is reversed on a certiorari issued by the defendant, and prescribing how defendant's costs shall be entered as a part of said judgment	44068
131	To provide for the removal of judges of the supreme, superior, common pleas, and orphans' courts, permanently disqualified by reason of physical or mental disability to perform their judicial functions and duties, with half pay for their unexpired terms - To provide for the removal of judges of the supreme, superior, common pleas, and orphans' courts, permanently disqualified by reason of physical or mental disability to perform their judicial functions and duties, with half pay for their unexpired terms -	43004
132	Relative to the purchase of a law library in counties of this Commonwealth having a population of less than 150,000 inhabitants, and authorizing one-half of the fines and forfeitures to be expended for the purchase and support of said library - enactment Relative to the purchase of a law library in counties of this Commonwealth having a population of less than 150,000 inhabitants, and authorizing one-half of the fines and forfeitures to be expended for the purchase and support of said library - enactment	84813
133	Providing for the commutation of sentences, for good behavior of convicts in prisons, penitentiaries, workhouses and county jails of this State, and regulations governing the same - enactment Providing for the commutation of sentences, for good behavior of convicts in prisons, penitentiaries, workhouses and county jails of this State, and regulations governing the same - enactment	129431
134	Relating to the police in the several cities of the Commonwealth, and providing penalties and imprisonments for violation of city ordinances - enactment Relating to the police in the several cities of the Commonwealth, and providing penalties and imprisonments for violation of city ordinances - enactment	40496
135	To provide for the levying a tax to erect and maintain a suitable building, for the purpose of locking up and keeping criminals and disorderly persons until they can be properly dealt with according to law - enactment To provide for the levying a tax to erect and maintain a suitable building, for the purpose of locking up and keeping criminals and disorderly persons until they can be properly dealt with according to law - enactment	45926
136	Authorizing borough councils or school boards of this Commonwealth to purchase, acquire, take, use and appropriate private property for public library purposes - enactment Authorizing borough councils or school boards of this Commonwealth to purchase, acquire, take, use and appropriate private property for public library purposes - enactment	134504
137	To regulate the acknowledgment of proofs of deeds, mortgages and other instruments of writing by corporations, the form of certificates thereof, and confirming those heretofore made - enactment To regulate the acknowledgment of proofs of deeds, mortgages and other instruments of writing by corporations, the form of certificates thereof, and confirming those heretofore made - enactment	82996
138	Act to prohibit foreign corporations from doing business in Pennsylvania without having known places of business and authorized agents - amend - validating and providing for the enforcement of mortgages or contracts, assigned bona fide ten or more years Act to prohibit foreign corporations from doing business in Pennsylvania without having known places of business and authorized agents - amend - validating and providing for the enforcement of mortgages or contracts, assigned bona fide ten or more years	77678
141	To allow an executor, administrator, guardian, assignee, or trustee to institute an action at law, or other legal or equitable proceedings, against a co-executor, administrator, guardian, assignee, or trustee, to recover or enforce any debt or obligation To allow an executor, administrator, guardian, assignee, or trustee to institute an action at law, or other legal or equitable proceedings, against a co-executor, administrator, guardian, assignee, or trustee, to recover or enforce any debt or obligation	81253
142	Act to ascertain and appoint the fees to be received by the several officers of this Commonwealth - amend - payment of a portion of said fees into the county treasury for the use of the respective counties Act to ascertain and appoint the fees to be received by the several officers of this Commonwealth - amend - payment of a portion of said fees into the county treasury for the use of the respective counties	84420
143	Relating to night schools for the manual training of children above the age of twelve years - enactment Relating to night schools for the manual training of children above the age of twelve years - enactment	43760
144	To provide for the alteration of the boundaries of townships and boroughs in certain cases, and the adjustment of the indebtedness thereof - enactment To provide for the alteration of the boundaries of townships and boroughs in certain cases, and the adjustment of the indebtedness thereof - enactment	87539
145	Act to regulate the employment and provide for the health and safety of persons employed where clothing, cigarettes, cigars, and certain other articles are made, and that said articles be made under clean and healthful conditions - amend - hearings and ap Act to regulate the employment and provide for the health and safety of persons employed where clothing, cigarettes, cigars, and certain other articles are made, and that said articles be made under clean and healthful conditions - amend - hearings and ap	89185
146	Act for the establishment of free public libraries in the several school districts of this Commonwealth, except in cities of first and second class - amend - authorizing the school directors, boards, or organizations having control of the common schools o Act for the establishment of free public libraries in the several school districts of this Commonwealth, except in cities of first and second class - amend - authorizing the school directors, boards, or organizations having control of the common schools o	91465
147	Act for the establishment of free public libraries in the several school districts of this Commonwealth, except in cities of first and second class - amend - when election of trustees may be dispensed with Act for the establishment of free public libraries in the several school districts of this Commonwealth, except in cities of first and second class - amend - when election of trustees may be dispensed with	89889
148	Act authorizing and requiring the county commissioners of each county in the State to appoint a sufficient number of suitable persons in each township and ward of their county to look after, bury and provide a headstone for the body of any honorably Act authorizing and requiring the county commissioners of each county in the State to appoint a sufficient number of suitable persons in each township and ward of their county to look after, bury and provide a headstone for the body of any honorably	92415
149	To authorize the sale of property acquired or held for public landings by cities of the first class, where the same or portions thereof are not required for the purpose originally intended - enactment To authorize the sale of property acquired or held for public landings by cities of the first class, where the same or portions thereof are not required for the purpose originally intended - enactment	40500
150	Establishing interstate comity in teachers' licenses, by authorizing the endorsement and validation in Pennsylvania of Normal School diplomas and permanent certificates granted in other States of the Union - enactment Establishing interstate comity in teachers' licenses, by authorizing the endorsement and validation in Pennsylvania of Normal School diplomas and permanent certificates granted in other States of the Union - enactment	81128
151	Act authorizing the county commissioners of the several counties of this Commonwealth to erect or complete and maintain a suitable monument, at the county seat of each county, in memory of the soldiers and sailors of the late war - amend - authorizing Act authorizing the county commissioners of the several counties of this Commonwealth to erect or complete and maintain a suitable monument, at the county seat of each county, in memory of the soldiers and sailors of the late war - amend - authorizing	81611
152	Authorizing appeals from the court of common pleas to the Supreme and Superior Courts in cases which are appeals from settlements or reports of county, borough, or township auditors - enactment Authorizing appeals from the court of common pleas to the Supreme and Superior Courts in cases which are appeals from settlements or reports of county, borough, or township auditors - enactment	40983
153	To authorize the Fishery Commissioners to co-operate with the State of New Jersey in assisting to restore the sturgeon fisheries in the Delaware river and bay - enactment To authorize the Fishery Commissioners to co-operate with the State of New Jersey in assisting to restore the sturgeon fisheries in the Delaware river and bay - enactment	45969
154	Act authorizing the cities of this Commonwealth to purchase, acquire, take, use, and appropriate private property for public park purposes - amend - property within or without the corporate limits of such cities Act authorizing the cities of this Commonwealth to purchase, acquire, take, use, and appropriate private property for public park purposes - amend - property within or without the corporate limits of such cities	43939
155	Authorizing the judges of the courts of quarter session of the peace, magistrates and justices of the peace, to commit vicious or incorrigible minors, of the male sex, to the Philadelphia Protectory for Boys, located at Protectory, Montgomery County, Penn Authorizing the judges of the courts of quarter session of the peace, magistrates and justices of the peace, to commit vicious or incorrigible minors, of the male sex, to the Philadelphia Protectory for Boys, located at Protectory, Montgomery County, Penn	83820
156	Supplement to the act consolidating the city of Philadelphia - amend - regulating public advertisements Supplement to the act consolidating the city of Philadelphia - amend - regulating public advertisements	78041
157	Act extending provisions of an act relative to roads and public highways in Fulton and Salisbury townships, Lancaster county - repeal Act extending provisions of an act relative to roads and public highways in Fulton and Salisbury townships, Lancaster county - repeal	38160
158	Act requiring the owners and renters of land in the Lack township, Juniata county, to keep and maintain sufficient fences around their enclosures - repeal Act requiring the owners and renters of land in the Lack township, Juniata county, to keep and maintain sufficient fences around their enclosures - repeal	28983
159	Regulating the charges for legal advertising in daily newspapers - enactment Regulating the charges for legal advertising in daily newspapers - enactment	28983
160	Act authorizing the county commissioners of the several counties of this Commonwealth to rebuild bridges on sites owned by corporations or by private persons, or built by public subscriptions, over any stream or river forming the boundary line Act authorizing the county commissioners of the several counties of this Commonwealth to rebuild bridges on sites owned by corporations or by private persons, or built by public subscriptions, over any stream or river forming the boundary line	137255
161	Act to provide for the erection of a house for the employment and support of the poor, in the county of Beaver - repeal Act to provide for the erection of a house for the employment and support of the poor, in the county of Beaver - repeal	72177
162	Relating to negotiable instruments - enactment Relating to negotiable instruments - enactment	1099629
163	Regulating the employment of minor children for theatrical or athletic performances, singing exhibitions, or for playing upon musical instruments - enactment Regulating the employment of minor children for theatrical or athletic performances, singing exhibitions, or for playing upon musical instruments - enactment	78460
164	To prohibit the sale of adulterated, unwholesome or impure milk in cities of the second class - enactment To prohibit the sale of adulterated, unwholesome or impure milk in cities of the second class - enactment	181823
165	Act providing for the incorporation and government of cities of the third class - amend - enlarging, modifying, and defining the powers of cities of the third class Act providing for the incorporation and government of cities of the third class - amend - enlarging, modifying, and defining the powers of cities of the third class	1727862
166	Act to provide for the laying out of private roads, under the surface or over the surface, of intervening land or lands, to reach bituminous coal, iron ore, or fire clay underlying adjacent land, with sufficient surface on the intervening lands necessary Act to provide for the laying out of private roads, under the surface or over the surface, of intervening land or lands, to reach bituminous coal, iron ore, or fire clay underlying adjacent land, with sufficient surface on the intervening lands necessary	91263
167	Authorizing the utilization, for domestic, manufacturing and commercial purposes, of waters theretofore used for purposes of transportation - enactment Authorizing the utilization, for domestic, manufacturing and commercial purposes, of waters theretofore used for purposes of transportation - enactment	39708
168	Act to carry into effect section five of article fourteen of the Constitution, relative to the salaries of county officers and the payment of fees received by them into the State and county treasury, in counties containing over 150,000 inhabitants - amend Act to carry into effect section five of article fourteen of the Constitution, relative to the salaries of county officers and the payment of fees received by them into the State and county treasury, in counties containing over 150,000 inhabitants - amend	80505
169	Act to amend an act prescribing the mode of fixing the salaries of county superintendents of common schools - amend - prescribing the mode of fixing salaries above the minimum and below the maximum Act to amend an act prescribing the mode of fixing the salaries of county superintendents of common schools - amend - prescribing the mode of fixing salaries above the minimum and below the maximum	83981
170	Act authorizing the transfer, by the judges of the several courts of the Commonwealth, of licenses for the wholesale or retail of vinous, spirituous, malt or brewed liquors, from one person to another and from one place to another - amend - advertisement Act authorizing the transfer, by the judges of the several courts of the Commonwealth, of licenses for the wholesale or retail of vinous, spirituous, malt or brewed liquors, from one person to another and from one place to another - amend - advertisement	91043
171	Relating to connection of property with public sewers in boroughs - enactment Relating to connection of property with public sewers in boroughs - enactment	39888
172	Authorizing treasurers of the counties of this Commonwealth to refund, on warrant drawn by the county commissioners, to aliens the tax of three cents per day paid into the county treasury, and providing for the distribution to school districts of so much Authorizing treasurers of the counties of this Commonwealth to refund, on warrant drawn by the county commissioners, to aliens the tax of three cents per day paid into the county treasury, and providing for the distribution to school districts of so much	81786
173	Act to provide for the appointment of game commissioners for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, defining their duties, and empowering them to appoint game protectors - amend - extending the powers of said protectors; making disposition of fines received Act to provide for the appointment of game commissioners for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, defining their duties, and empowering them to appoint game protectors - amend - extending the powers of said protectors; making disposition of fines received	135077
174	Authorizing county commissioners of the several counties of this Commonwealth to construct any public road, leading to either end of a county bridge across any river in this Commonwealth - enactment Authorizing county commissioners of the several counties of this Commonwealth to construct any public road, leading to either end of a county bridge across any river in this Commonwealth - enactment	84208
175	Further supplement to an act for the regulation and continuance of a system of education by common schools - amend - qualification of teachers; disqualifications Further supplement to an act for the regulation and continuance of a system of education by common schools - amend - qualification of teachers; disqualifications	75092
176	Relating to the payment of arrears of bonus on charters and upon the authorized increase of the capital stock of certain corporations, and declaring a forfeiture of charter upon nonpayment of bonus within one year - enactment Relating to the payment of arrears of bonus on charters and upon the authorized increase of the capital stock of certain corporations, and declaring a forfeiture of charter upon nonpayment of bonus within one year - enactment	35730
177	Granting certain rights and privileges to regularly organized and incorporated water companies - enactment Granting certain rights and privileges to regularly organized and incorporated water companies - enactment	74026
178	To provide for the election of recorders of deeds and registers of wills in counties having a population of over 150,000 - enactment To provide for the election of recorders of deeds and registers of wills in counties having a population of over 150,000 - enactment	43030
179	To provide for the acknowledgement of deeds and other instruments of writing, concerning property in Pennsylvania, which may hereafter be taken in Cuba and in Porto Rico, the Philippine Islands, or other possessions of the United States - enactment To provide for the acknowledgement of deeds and other instruments of writing, concerning property in Pennsylvania, which may hereafter be taken in Cuba and in Porto Rico, the Philippine Islands, or other possessions of the United States - enactment	82563
180	To confer on the several orphans' courts having jurisdiction of the accounts of guardians, power to order and direct a mortgage or a public or private sale, for the payment of debts or for other purposes, of any lands lying partly in two or more counties, To confer on the several orphans' courts having jurisdiction of the accounts of guardians, power to order and direct a mortgage or a public or private sale, for the payment of debts or for other purposes, of any lands lying partly in two or more counties,	83338
181	Act to authorize the councils of the cities of the first class of the Commonwealth to appropriate annually a sum, not exceeding 500 dollars, for the support and maintenance of each company of the National Guard using and occupying an armory, building, roo Act to authorize the councils of the cities of the first class of the Commonwealth to appropriate annually a sum, not exceeding 500 dollars, for the support and maintenance of each company of the National Guard using and occupying an armory, building, roo	83601
182	To encourage county historical societies - enactment To encourage county historical societies - enactment	83097
183	Act to provide for the regulation of the manufacture and sale of distilled and fermented vinegars, prescribing their standards to prevent the adulteration of the same -amend - vinegar made wholly from grapes, apples or other fruits, shall not be required Act to provide for the regulation of the manufacture and sale of distilled and fermented vinegars, prescribing their standards to prevent the adulteration of the same -amend - vinegar made wholly from grapes, apples or other fruits, shall not be required	135296
184	Instructing the county commissioners of Centre county to reimburse John P. Condo, late high sheriff of said Centre county, in the amount of the judgment, costs, and expenses obtained against him by the estate of Emma R. Goodman, for damages arising out Instructing the county commissioners of Centre county to reimburse John P. Condo, late high sheriff of said Centre county, in the amount of the judgment, costs, and expenses obtained against him by the estate of Emma R. Goodman, for damages arising out	94163