Every law Pennsylvania has passed

1,476 laws of the 1890s

Constitution of 1874

1. To repeal an act, entitled "An act to ascertain and appoint the fees to be received by the justices of the peace and constables oi Venango county," approved March twenty-sixth, Anno Domini one thousancf eight nundred and seventy-three.

   Act 175 of 1895 · P.L. 264 · June 24, 1895 · Scanned page

2. To enable the cittsEens of the United States, and corporations chartered under the laws of this Commonwealth and authorized to hold real estate, to hold and convey title which had been held by aliens and corporations not authorized by law to hold the same.

   Act 176 of 1895 · P.L. 264 · June 24, 1895 · Scanned page

3. To prohibit ttie illicit oonyeyance of articlea into and from the Pennsylyania Indastrial Reformatory. fe'eetion 1.

   Act 177 of 1895 · P.L. 265 · June 24, 1895 · Scanned page

4. To aatborize sub-district school boards, boards of control or boards of education of cities of the second class in this Commonwealth to co-operate with and appropriate monies to kindergarten schools.

   Act 178 of 1895 · P.L. 265 · June 24, 1895 · Scanned page

5. To revoke and annul all exclusive rights, franchises and i of gas companies which were in existence prior to tne act" of April twenty-ninth, one thousand eight hundred and seventyfour, entitled *'An ace to provide for the incorporation and regulation of certain corporations," which have since accepted the provisions of said act and its supplements, pursuant to the provisions of the

   Act 179 of 1895 · P.L. 266 · June 24, 1895 · Scanned page

6. To amend an act» entitled "An act supplementary to an act, approved April twenty-ninth, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-four, entitled <An act to provide for the incorporation and regulation of certain corj^oratlons,' amending the thirtyfourth section thereof, extending its provisions to fuel companies, providing for their capital stock and regulation, and giving them the power oi

   Act 180 of 1895 · P.L. 267 · June 24, 1895 · Scanned page

7. To repeal an act, entitled <'An aot to prevent the sale of intoxicating liquors in the borougli of Bellevernon, Fayette county," approved the thirteenth day of April, Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and sixty-eight

   Act 181 of 1895 · P.L. 268 · June 24, 1895 · Scanned page

8. that none but citizens of the United States shall be employed in any capacity in the erection, enlargement or improvement of any public building or public worlc within this Commonwealth.

   Act 182 of 1895 · P.L. 269 · June 25, 1895 · Scanned page

9. To provide for the support of indigent parents by children and the enforcementof the same.

   Act 183 of 1895 · P.L. 269 · June 25, 1895 · Scanned page

10. Creating and defining the offense of disorder] v conduct by persons on the public higb ways, roads, streets, lanes, alleys, parks, squares or commons ol the Commonwealth, or near thereto, and » fixing^penalties for committing

    Act 185 of 1895 · P.L. 271 · June 25, 1895 · Scanned page

11. Relating to and reeulating the bosiness of plumbing and house drainage in cities of the second class.

    Act 186 of 1895 · P.L. 272 · June 25, 1895 · Scanned page

12. To provide tor the appointment of game commisBioners for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, detining their duties and Empowering them to appoint game protectors.

    Act 187 of 1895 · P.L. 273 · June 25, 1895 · Scanned page

13. Dividing the cities of this State into three classes with respect to their population, and designating the mode of ascertaining and changing the classification thereof in accordance therewith.

    Act 188 of 1895 · P.L. 275 · June 25, 1895 · Scanned page

14. To amend section four of an act, entitled <<JLn act to regnlate the practice of pharmacy and sale of poisons, and to prevent adulterations in drugs and medicinal preparations, in the State of Pennsylvania," approved the twenty-fourth day of May, Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and eiffhty-seven, revising the fees for examination and registration and for renewal of registration.

    Act 189 of 1895 · P.L. 276 · June 26, 1895 · Scanned page

15. To amend seotSon two of an act, entitled <*An act to regulate the practice of pharmacy and sale of poisons and to prevent adulterations in drugs and medicinal preparations in the State of Pennsylyania,'* approved the twenty-fourth day of May, Anno Domini one tnousand eight hundred and eighty-seven, authorizing the State Pharmaceutical Examining Board to fix the compensation of its secretary.

    Act 190 of 1895 · P.L. 277 · June 25, 1895 · Scanned page

16. To provide lor the taking of testimony of witnesses to be read in evidence npon the trial or hearing ot any cause or matter pending or hereafter to be brought in any of the civil courts of this Commonwealth, when sncn witnesses may reside beyond the limits of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, but within the United States.

    Act 191 of 1895 · P.L. 279 · June 25, 1895 · Scanned page

17. To provide for the person upon whom service shaU be had by legal process in the case of fraternal beneficial and relief societies whose statns is defined by the act of Assembly, entitled <*An act defining fraternal beneficial and relief societies and their statns, authorizing them to create subordinate lodges and to pay benefits, upon the sickness, disability or death of their members, from

    Act 192 of 1895 · P.L. 280 · June 25, 1895 · Scanned page

18. Supplement to the act, entitled "An act to regulate the practice of pharmacy and sale of poisons, and to prevent adulterations in drugs and medicinal preparations, in the State of Pennsylvania," approved the twenty-fourth day of May, Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and eigbty-^even, requiring persons holding certificates of registrations or renewal certificates under the provisions of

    Act 193 of 1895 · P.L. 281 · June 25, 1895 · Scanned page

19. To exempt sewiDg machines and type writing machines, leased or hired, from levy or sale on execution or distress for rent

    Act 194 of 1895 · P.L. 282 · June 25, 1895 · Scanned page

20. To amend the first section of an aot, entitled "An act relating to the return of moneys escheated to the Commonwealth," ap- E roved the fourth day of June, Anno Domini one thousand eight undred and eighty-five, extending the same to certain other cases of escheat.

    Act 195 of 1895 · P.L. 283 · June 25, 1895 · Scanned page

21. To authorize school directors in the various school districts of this Commonwealth to qualify each other before entering upon the duties of their offices, and to certify the same.

    Act 196 of 1895 · P.L. 284 · June 25, 1895 · Scanned page

22. To amend the amendment of the first section of an act, entitled "An act fixing the pay of road commissioners and bridge viewers and'reviewers, and appointed commissioners to run township lines and to divide boroughs into wards and township division lines, and surveyors of this Commonwealth, approved the thirteenth day of May, Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and seventy-four, providing

    Act 197 of 1895 · P.L. 284 · June 25, 1895 · Scanned page

23. To repeal an act, approved the fifth day of May, Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and seventy, entitled '*An act for the preservation of the records of the inspection oi mines in the mining districts of Schuylkill and Luzerne, embracing the anthracite coal regions of Pennsylvania.

    Act 198 of 1895 · P.L. 285 · June 25, 1895 · Scanned page

24. To repeal an act, approved the eighth day of March, Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and sixty-two, entitled "An act relative to roads in East Cain township, Chester county.

    Act 199 of 1895 · P.L. 285 · June 26, 1895 · Scanned page

25. Legalizing the dehorning of cattle.

    Act 200 of 1895 · P.L. 286 · June 25, 1895 · Scanned page

26. To permit the use of eeipots in the rivers and waters of this Commonwealth, other than trout streams.

    Act 201 of 1895 · P.L. 286 · June 25, 1895 · Scanned page

27. To honor the United States flag as the national emblem of a free people and to protect it from domestic and foreign insalt

    Act 202 of 1895 · P.L. 287 · June 25, 1895 · Scanned page

28. To enable city, county, 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 authoritv of their respective warrants, and to extend the time for collection of the same for a period of one year from, the passage of this act

    Act 203 of 1895 · P.L. 287 · June 25, 1895 · Scanned page

29. To encourafce the use of wide tires upon wagons upon the publio highways of this Commonwealth.

    Act 204 of 1895 · P.L. 288 · June 25, 1895 · Scanned page

30. To amend an act, entitled "An act to prevent persons ftrom unlawfully using or wearing the insignia or rosette of tlie military order of tlie Loyal Legion of the United States, or the badge or button of the Qrand Army of the Republic, or the badge or shield of the Union Veteran Legion and providing for the summary oonviotion of offenders under the same.

    Act 205 of 1895 · P.L. 289 · June 25, 1895 · Scanned page

31. To amend the tenth section of an act, entitled «A anpplement to an act, entitled *An act relating to the elections of this Commonwealth/ passed the second day of July, Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and thirty-nine, and for other purposes," approved the thirteenth day of June, Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and forty, providing for dally pay of judges for making returns of township elections.

    Act 206 of 1895 · P.L. 290 · June 25, 1895 · Scanned page

32. For the protection of railroad travelers, defining the crime of train robbery, and punishing the same. violation of tbiB act gectiou 1.

    Act 207 of 1895 · P.L. 290 · June 26, 1895 · Scanned page

33. To prohibit ezhibitione of physical or mental deformitieB in certain public placea

    Act 208 of 1895 · P.L. 291 · June 25, 1895 · Scanned page

34. To amend the act, entitled <<An act autborjzine and regulating the taking, use and occapancy of certain public burial places, under certain circumstances, for purposes of common scliool education," approved the sixth day of June, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-three, so as to more clearly define what is meant by the words '*for the purposes of common school education," and to enlarge

    Act 209 of 1895 · P.L. 291 · 1895 · Scanned page

35. For the protection of

    Act 210 of 1895 · P.L. 295 · June 25, 1895 · Scanned page

36. To amend paragraph sixteen of the second sub-division of the second section of an act, entitled ** An act to provide for the incorporation of certain corporations,'' approved the twenty-ninth day of April, Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and seventy-four, as amended by the act approved the seventeenth day of April, Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and seventy-six. providing for

    Act 211 of 1895 · P.L. 295 · June 25, 1895 · Scanned page

37. Requiring tax oolleotora of townships and boroughs of the Commonwealth to give a numbered tax reoeipt from a book to be finished by the oounty commissioners containing a correspondingly numbered stub, and requiring a sheet setting forth name, amount of tax paid and nnmoer of receipt to be sent, twenty days before each election, to the oounty commissioners for public inspection, and to provide

    Act 212 of 1895 · P.L. 296 · June 25, 1895 · Scanned page

38. To repeal an act, entitled "An act to increase the pay of all township officers of Gregg township, Union county,'* approved the twenty-fourth day of May, Anno Domini one thousand eight; hundred and seventy-one.

    Act 213 of 1895 · P.L. 296 · June 25, 1895 · Scanned page

39. To repeal so mach of the act of Assembly, eotitled *<Aii act sap- ]^exneiitar7 to an act, entitled <An aot to inoorporate the city of wiiliamsi>ort,' which became a law the fifteenth day of January, in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and six^six, limiting the rate of taxation tor city purposes in a portion of the Seventh ward of said city,'* approved the first day of April,

    Act 214 of 1895 · P.L. 297 · June 25, 1895 · Scanned page

40. To authorize cities, boroughs and townships of this Gomxnonw ealth to appropriate moneys for Memorial Day services.

    Act 216 of 1895 · P.L. 298 · June 25, 1895 · Scanned page

41. Repealing an act, entitled "An act relative to the commissioners, sheriff and treasurer of Cumberland county.''

    Act 217 of 1895 · P.L. 298 · June 25, 1895 · Scanned page

42. To prevent the placing in tne waters of Pennaylvaina of any torpedo, giant powder, nitro slycerine, dynamite, electricity, lime or any poisonous or explosive substance of any kind for tne purpose of catching or taking fish, and providing » penalty for the violation thereof.

    Act 218 of 1895 · P.L. 299 · June 25, 1895 · Scanned page

43. Authorizing and empowering the directors of the poor in oonnties having farm lands in connection with county almshouses, to lease the lands for oil and gas purposes.

    Act 219 of 1895 · P.L. 299 · June 25, 1895 · Scanned page

44. For the protection of persons nnable to care for their own property.

    Act 220 of 1895 · P.L. 300 · June 25, 1895 · Scanned page

45. Amending an act, entitled **A supplement to an act, entitled *An act to provide for the incorporation of certain corporations,* approved the twenty-ninth day of April, one thousand eight hundred and seventv-four, so far as it relates to section thirty-seven, relating to building and loan associations," approved June second, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-one, giving such aasoeiations

    Act 222 of 1895 · P.L. 303 · 1895 · Scanned page

46. To amend part of an aot, entitled *<An act to organize tlie State Hospital for the Insane at Warren, Pennsylvania," so as to provide for the annual election of a superintendent and resident

    Act 223 of 1895 · P.L. 304 · June 25, 1895 · Scanned page

47. Amending section seven of an act, entitled «<An act for tke greater certainty of title and more secare enjoyments of real estate,*' approved twenty-second day of April, Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and fifty-six, relating to the time when the probate or refusal to probate a will shsJl be conclusive as to realty.

    Act 224 of 1895 · P.L. 305 · June 25, 1895 · Scanned page

48. To amend an act, entitled "An act for the protection of sturgeon and game fish In the river Delaware," by changing the penalties for violation of certain sections of said act changing the minimum size at which black bass are allowed to be caught

    Act 225 of 1895 · P.L. 305 · June 25, 1895 · Scanned page

49. Amending section three of an act, entitled <*An act ooncemin g divorces," approved the eighth day ot May, one thousand eight hundred ana fiftyfour, enlarging the same so as to Include indignities to the person of the husband.

    Act 226 of 1895 · P.L. 308 · June 25, 1895 · Scanned page

50. To provide for the publication of the Pennsylvania archiyes.

    Act 227 of 1895 · P.L. 309 · June 25, 1895 · Scanned page

51. To amend paragraph twenty-four of the second sub-diyision of the second section of an act, entitled <<An act to provide for the incorporation and regulation of certain corporations," approved the twenty-ninth day of April, Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and seventy-four, and the several supplements thereto, providing for the incorporation and regulation of companies for the

    Act 229 of 1895 · P.L. 311 · June 25, 1895 · Scanned page

52. To amend the second section of an act, entitled "An act to provide for the Incorporation and regnlation of certain corporations," ap- S roved the twenty-ninth day of April, one thousand eiffht hanred and seyenty-fonr, providing for the incorporation and maintenance of societies for the improvement of streets and public places.

    Act 230 of 1895 · P.L. 313 · June 25, 1895 · Scanned page

53. Providing for a separate appearance docket for all cases in which the Attorney General appears officially for the Commonwealth in the courts of the county in which the seat of government is situated.

    Act 231 of 1895 · P.L. 315 · June 26, 1895 · Scanned page

54. to husband and wife who are the parents of minor cbUdren, enlarging and extending the power, control and authority of the mother over their minor children, under certain circumstances.

    Act 232 of 1895 · P.L. 316 · June 26, 1895 · Scanned page

55. To provide against the adulteration of food, and providing for tlie enforcement tliereof.

    Act 233 of 1895 · P.L. 317 · June 26, 1895 · Scanned page

56. To amend an act, entitled <<An act for the protection of the public health and to prevent the adulteration of dairj products and fraud in the sale thereof/' approved May twenty-one, one thousand elffht hundred and elgnty-five, providing for the payment of one-half of the amount of fines recovered into the county treasury of the proper county, and the other half to the Dairy and Food

    Act 234 of 1895 · P.L. 318 · June 26, 1895 · Scanned page

57. To protect the property of natural gas ooinpanies and other furnishera of gas, and the interest of consumers of gas.

    Act 235 of 1895 · P.L. 319 · June 26, 1895 · Scanned page

58. To prohibit the adulteration of milk by the addition of 8o-caUed preseryativea.

    Act 236 of 1895 · P.L. 320 · June 26, 1895 · Scanned page

59. To repeal a portion of an act, entitled **An act to limit the time for the report of road Juries and for the repeal of an act, entitled *An act relative to the qualifications and powers of road Juries in the city of Philadelphia,' approved May sixth, one thousand eight hundred and seventy, as well as the first section of the act of December twenty-seventh, one thousand eight hundred

    Act 237 of 1895 · P.L. 320 · June 26, 1895 · Scanned page

60. Relating to the indigent insane of poor diatricts, and providing for the aame allowance for their treatment as is given oy the Commonwealth to State hospitals for the insane, under the conditions prescribed by the act of Assemblv approved June thirteenth, one thoosana eight hundred and eighty-three.

    Act 238 of 1895 · P.L. 321 · June 26, 1895 · Scanned page

61. To ftiiifaer amend the fortj-ei^Ui aectioii of tlie act amrored the thirteenth dair of April, Anno Donuni one thooaana eight hnndred and eiidi^-eeTen, entitled **An act to proTide for the oronization, diflcipUne and resolAtion of the National Guard of PennaylTania," and which waa amended by an act approved the tenth day of June, Anno Domini one thouaand eight hundred and ninety-tliree, fixing

    Act of 1895 · P.L. 322 · June 26, 1895 · Scanned page

62. Authorizing the Superintendent of Public Instruction to employ a skilled stenographer and typewriter In the Department of Public Instruction.

    Act 241 of 1895 · P.L. 324 · June 26, 1895 · Scanned page

63. To authorize the supervisors, road commissioners or other officers having in charge the constructing and keeping in repair the public roads in any township in this Commonwealth, to cause to be erected a suitable building in which to hold elections, store road machinery and transact township business, and authorizing the construction of side walks.

    Act 242 of 1895 · P.L. 324 · June 26, 1895 · Scanned page

64. Fixing the oompensation of appraisers appointed by the registers of wills of the several counties to appraise the value of estates subject to the payment of collateral inheritance tax, and of experts employed to assist such appraisers

    Act 243 of 1895 · P.L. 325 · June 26, 1895 · Scanned page

65. To provide for the inoorporation of institutionB of learning with power lo confer degrees in art, pure and appUed science, pnilosophy, literature, medicine, law and theology, and for the super- Yiaon andregfolation of the same, and providing a method by which institations already incorporated may obtain the power to confer degrees, and exempting from the provisions of this act colleges

    Act 244 of 1895 · P.L. 327 · June 26, 1895 · Scanned page

66. To provide for the opening, improvement, enlargement, use, care and protection of school and other grounds for public park and recreation purposes in the cities and boroughs of the Commonwealth, by the Joint or several action of scnool boards, city and borough authonties, corporations, societies, associations or individuals.

    Act 245 of 1895 · P.L. 331 · June 26, 1895 · Scanned page

67. To authorize cities of the second class of this Commonwealth to appropriate moneys for Memorial Day seryices, and the celebration of Independence Day.

    Act 246 of 1895 · P.L. 332 · 1895 · Scanned page

68. Conferring upon municipalities the right of eminent domain for the Surpose of appropriating public property for the use of the Naonal Guard of Pennsylvania.

    Act 247 of 1895 · P.L. 332 · June 26, 1895 · Scanned page

69. To authorize occupants of real estate in cities and boroughs of the Commonwealth to employ night watchmen, with the approval of the court of quarter sessions of the proper county or of the Director of the Department of Public Safety in any city having such a department, and conferring upon the night watchmen thus employed, all rights, privileges and powers of constables and policemen duly

    Act 248 of 1895 · P.L. 333 · June 26, 1895 · Scanned page

70. To regulate and determine what weight of anthracite coal shall make a ton in deliveries by retail coal dealers, and to impose penalties for short weight

    Act 249 of 1895 · P.L. 334 · June 26, 1895 · Scanned page

71. To amtnd section two of aa act, ODtitled *< An act to regulate the manafacture and sale of commercial fertilizers," approved June twenty-eighth, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-nine, so aa to oliange the time for filing the papers required by the act to enable the Secretary of the State Board of Agriculture to issue the certificates required by the act, instead of the Secretary of

    Act 250 of 1895 · P.L. 335 · June 26, 1895 · Scanned page

72. Providing for tbe permanent improvement of certain pubU^ roada or highways in tne several counties of this Commonwealth, making such improved roads and highways county roads, authorising the re-location, opening, straightening, widening, extension and alteration of the same, and the vacation of so much of any road as may thereby become unnecessary; authorizing the taking of property for

    Act of 1895 · P.L. 336 · June 26, 1895 · Scanned page

73. Relative to bonds, undertakings, recognizances, guarantees and other obligations required or permitted to be made, given, tendered or filed with surety or sureties, and to the aooeptanoe as surety or guarantor thereupon of companies qualified to act as such.

    Act of 1895 · P.L. 343 · June 26, 1895 · Scanned page

74. To amend an act, entitled " A supplement to an act passed the foarteentb day of April, Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and fifty one, relating to the service of writs in certain actions of ejectment," approved the thirteenth day of April, Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and fifty -eight, providing that said supplement shall not apply to actions of equitable ejectment against

    Act 253 of 1895 · P.L. 345 · 1895 · Scanned page

75. Supplement to an act, entitled << An act regalating boroughs," approved the third day of April, Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and fifty-one, empowering boroughs to tax persons, proper^ and occupations for general borough purposes.

    Act 254 of 1895 · P.L. 346 · June 26, 1895 · Scanned page

76. Eqnalizinff and flzlne the compensation and mileage of the memtBers of uie several ooards appointed under the provisions of the act approved June second, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-one, to examine candidates for appointment as inspectors, foremen and fire bosses, respectively, in the anthracite coal mines, and providing for the employment and compensation and mileage of a clerk to each of said boarda

    Act 255 of 1895 · P.L. 347 · June 26, 1895 · Scanned page

77. To amend the first section of an act, entitled <*A further supplement to an act, entitled <An act to incorporate the Pennsylvania Training School for Idiotic and Feeble Minded Children,' approved the seventh day of April, Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and fifty-three, as amended by a supplement approved the twenty-seventh day of March, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-two,

    Act 256 of 1895 · P.L. 348 · June 26, 1895 · Scanned page

78. Aothonzing the cities of this Commonwealth to purchase, acquire, take, use and appropriate private property for public parlc purposes.

    Act 257 of 1895 · P.L. 349 · June 26, 1895 · Scanned page

79. Creating a Bureau of Health in the Department of Public Safety in cities of the second class, defining the powers and duties thereof and of the officers thereunder, prescribing rules and regulations and laws respecting the public health, and authorizing and Imposing fines, penalties and punishments for violations thereol

    Act 258 of 1895 · P.L. 350 · June 26, 1895 · Scanned page

80. To provide for the abatement of nulsanoeB in dtiea of the third

    Act 259 of 1895 · P.L. 367 · June 26, 1895 · Scanned page

81. To regulate building oontracta where such contracts haye as part thereof either incorporated or separately made a stipulation that no mechanics' liens shall be filed against the building, whether by the contractor or by any sub-contractor, materialman or other person, requiring that such stipulation shall be in writing, and shall be recorded in the prothonotary's office in the county in which the land lies.

    Act 260 of 1895 · P.L. 369 · June 26, 1895 · Scanned page

82. Supplement to an act, entitled "An act to provide for the incorporation and regulation of certain corporations," approved the twenty-ninth day of April, Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and seventy-four, further amending the twelfth section thereof, so as to permit corporations organized thereunder, either for the purpose of carrying on any manufacturing business or for the supply of

    Act 261 of 1895 · P.L. 369 · June 26, 1895 · Scanned page

83. To oede JiiriBdiction to the United States oyer certain publio roads wiUiin the National Park at Gtottysburg, Pennayfvania.

    Act 262 of 1895 · P.L. 371 · June 26, 1895 · Scanned page

84. For the prevention of blindness, imposing a duty upon all midwives, nurses or other persons having the care of infiEints, and also upon the health officer, and fixing a penalty for neglect

    Act 263 of 1895 · P.L. 373 · June 26, 1895 · Scanned page

85. To amend the seventy-fifth section of an aot, entitled "An act to oonsoUdate, reyise and amend the laws of this Gommonweidth relatinff to penal proceedings and pleadings," approved the thirty-first day of March, Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and sixty, providing for the employment of persons sentenced to simple imprisonment in the county Jails of the several counties of this Commonwealth.

    Act 264 of 1895 · P.L. 374 · June 26, 1895 · Scanned page

86. To preyent the prosecution in this State of actions which, at the time of commencing the same, are barred by the laws of the State or country in which the cause thereof arose.

    Act 265 of 1895 · P.L. 375 · June 26, 1895 · Scanned page

87. To amend an act, entitled '<An act to authorize the election of constables for three years," approved the fourteenth day of February, Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and eighty-nine, by providing for the election of a high constable in each of the boroughs of this Commonwealth for three years, and by correcting the ambiguity as to the beginning of the terms of office under said act

    Act 266 of 1895 · P.L. 375 · June 26, 1895 · Scanned page

88. To repeal the first, second and third sections of an act passed the twenty-eighth day of March, Anno Domini one thousand eifght hundred and twenty, entitled '*An act to regulate fences in the county of Fayette, and for other purposes, and to prohibit the holding of fairs in the borough of Somerset, in the county of Somerset

    Act 267 of 1895 · P.L. 376 · June 26, 1895 · Scanned page

89. To authorize the courts of quarter sessions to consoUdate election districts in townships, boroughs and cities, and for the appointment of election officers, and the fixing of the place of elections therein.

    Act 208 of 1895 · P.L. 377 · June 26, 1895 · Scanned page

90. Authorisdng the erection of work-houses in the several counties of this Commonwealth.

    Act 269 of 1895 · P.L. 377 · June 26, 1895 · Scanned page

91. Relating to prooeodings in partition and other actions, and for the appointment of committees, ad litem, therein when any of the defendants are lunatic.

    Act 270 of 1895 · P.L. 381 · June 26, 1895 · Scanned page

92. Supplement to an act, entitled "An act to provide for the incorporation and ^ regulation of certain corporations," approved April twenty- K ninth, Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and seventyfour, authorizing the incorporation of companies for constructing and maintaining boulevards in this Commonwealth.

    Act 271 of 1895 · P.L. 382 · 1895 · Scanned page

93. To provide far the appointment of inspectors by the (Jovemor for the cities of the first and second class of this Commonwealth to inspect scales, weights and measures and providing for their compensation.

    Act 272 of 1895 · P.L. 386 · 1895 · Scanned page

94. Makinff dying declarations competent in prosecutions for criminal abortions and attempted abortions, where the subject shall die in consequence 6f such unlawful acts.

    Act 273 of 1895 · P.L. 387 · June 26, 1895 · Scanned page

95. To provide for the more immediate relief, care and support of indigent insane persons committed on criminal charges less than felony.

    Act 274 of 1895 · P.L. 388 · June 26, 1895 · Scanned page

96. Punishing the printing, posting and distribating of any libelous circular or poster or other written or printed paper.

    Act 275 of 1895 · P.L. 389 · June 26, 1895 · Scanned page

97. To change the proceedings for the incorporation of boroughs in this Commonwealth, providing for the approval of the application of incorporation by the court, and abolishing that part of the proceeding which requires the laying ot the same, before the grand Jury and its approval thereof.

    Act 276 of 1895 · P.L. 389 · June 26, 1895 · Scanned page

98. For the protection of same in '.the county of Bedford, and for the punishment of offenders for the violation thereof.

    Act 277 of 1895 · P.L. 390 · June 26, 1895 · Scanned page

99. To prohibit the catching, taking or keeping for sale within the county of Tioga any grouse or pheasant quail or partridge, woodcock, wild pigeon, trout or bass, and also to prohibit absolutely the killing of deer or fawn for a period of three years.

    Act 278 of 1895 · P.L. 391 · June 26, 1895 · Scanned page

100. To amend the tenth aeotion of an act, entitled " An act to regulate the nomination and election of public offlcera, requiring certain expenses incident thereto to be paid by the seTerai counties, and punishing certain offenses in regard to such elections.

     Act 279 of 1895 · P.L. 392 · June 26, 1895 · Scanned page