tain act revived and re-enacted.

all the provisions of the first, second and third sections of the Provisions of ceract to which this is a supplement, except so much thereof as are hereinafter altered or supplied, shall be and the same are hereby fully revived and re-enacted: Provided, That the said work be Proviso. commenced within five years from and after the passage of this act, and shall be completed within seven years thereafter.

SECTION 2. Jacob B. Shuman, George G. Brush, Jacob K. Man- Commissioners. ning, Benjamin Kauffman, Matthew M. Strickler, Benjamin Landis, Jacob Mann, Jacob H. Landis, Joseph Schoch, Daniel Hannan, George F. Breneman and Abraham Peters, or any three of them, be and they are hereby appointed commissioners, who shall do and perform all and several the duties required by the first section of the act to which this is a supplement.

SECTION 3. That so much of the provisions of the said act as Repeal. are inconsistent herewith, or as are hereby altered or supplied, be and the same are hereby repealed.

APPROVED-The twenty-third day of March, Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and sixty.

WM. F. PACKER.

No. 233.

AN ACT

Fixing the place of holding Elections for Saville township, Perry county.

WHEREAS, The place fixed by law for holding elections for Saville township, Perry county, is dilapidated, and it is desirous that the place for holding elections in said township should be changed to the Narrows school house, near Spanogle's tannery, in said township:

And whereas, The court of quarter sessions of Perry county will not hold a session until after the time for holding the next spring election has elapsed; therefore,

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Represen tatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in General Assembly met, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That the general, special and township elections of the township of Saville, in the county of Perry, shall be hereafter held in the

Narrows school house, near Spanogle's tannery, in said town

ship.

JOHN M. THOMPSON,

Speaker of the House of Representatives pro tem.

WM. M. FRANCIS,

Speaker of the Senate.

APPROVED-The twenty-third day of March, Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and sixty.

WM. F. PACKER.

No. 234.

AN ACT

For the better preservation of Game in the county of Montgomery.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Represen tatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in General Assembly met, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That the act, approved the twenty-first day of April, Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and fifty-eight, entitled "An Act for the better preservation of game and insectiverous birds," be and the same is hereby re-enacted, so far as relates to the county of Montgomery.

JOHN M. THOMPSON,

Speaker of the House of Representatives pro tem.

WM. M. FRANCIS,

Speaker of the Senate.

APPROVED-The twenty-third day of March, Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and sixty.

WM. F. PACKER,

No. 235.

AN ACT

Fixing the place of holding Elections for Spring township, Perry county.

WHEREAS, The place fixed by law for holding elections for Spring township, Perry county, is objectionable, and it is desirous that the place for holding elections in said township should

be changed to the carpenter shop of George B. Shaeffer, in said township:

And whereas, The court of quarter sessions of Perry county will not hold a session until after the time for holding the next spring election has elapsed; therefore,

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in General Assembly met, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That the general, special and township elections of the township of Spring, in the county of Perry, shall be hereafter held in the carpenter shop of George B. Shaeffer, in said township. JOHN M. THOMPSON,

Speaker of the House of Representatives pro tem.

WM. M. FRANCIS,

Speaker of the Senate.

APPROVED-The twenty-third day of March, Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and sixty.

WM. F. PACKER.

No. 236.

A SUPPLEMENT

To an act to incorporate the Clinton County Coal Company, approved April eighteenth, one thousand eight hundred and fifty-three, and changed to the name of the Eagleton Coal Company, by act of March twenty-fourth, ene thousand eight hundred and fifty-nine.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in General Assembly met, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That

the Eagleton coal company shall have the right to extend their Authorized to railroad from its present terminus, at their depot on the West extend road. Branch of the Susquehanna river, down said river to a point near the Queen's Run dam, and there to connect with the Sun

bury and Erie railroad.

tional land.

SECTION 2. That the said company shall be authorized to hold, May hold addi in addition to the quantity of land now held by them, any quantity of land that may be necessary for draining their mines and extending their drifts, not exceeding one thousand acres.

JOHN M. THOMPSON,

Speaker of the House of Representatives pro tem.

WM. M. FRANCIS,

Speaker of the Senate.

APPROVED-The twenty-third day of March, Anno Domini one

thousand eight hundred and sixty.

WM. F. PACKER.

No. 237.

AN ACT

To authorize the Commissioners of Erie county to increase the County Tax of said county, assessed for one thousand eight hundred and sixty. WHEREAS, The rate of assessment for taxes on property, persons and things in Erie county, liable thereto for state and county purposes, as fixed by the commissioners of said county for the year one thousand eight hundred and sixty, is found insufficient to produce the amount needed to meet the requirements of said county for county purposes for said year, and the assessors have made their returns according to law; therefore, SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in General Assembly met, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That it shall and may be lawful for the commissioners of said county of Erie to add to and increase the assessments for the year one thousand eight hundred and sixty, on all property, persons and things within said county, liable to taxation for state and county purposes so as aforesaid returned by the several assessors of said county, such an amount as that the whole rate of assessment shall not exceed that of thirteen mills on the dollar of the valuation thereof; and the said commissioners are hereby authorized and empowered to issue their duplicates for the collection of such increased assessments.

JOHN M. THOMPSON, Speaker of the House of Representatives pro tem.

WM. M. FRANCIS,

Speaker of the Senate.

APPROVED-The twenty-third day of March, Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and sixty.

WM. F. PACKER.

No. 238.

AN ACT

To authorize the State Treasurer to refund certain Moneys to Virgil Grennell, late Treasurer of Wayne county.

WHEREAS, It appears from the books in the auditor general's office, that Virgil Grennell, late treasurer of Wayne county, paid more state taxes and military money to the state treasurer than he should have done; therefore,

Section 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Represen{atives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in General Assembly met, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That the state treasurer be authorized, and he is hereby directed, to refund to and pay said Virgil Grennell, or his duly authorized agent or attorney, the amount of such over-payment, out of any moneys in the treasury not otherwise appropriated : Provided, That the auditor general shall first certify to the treasurer the amount, if any, so overpaid.

JOHN M. THOMPSON, Speaker of the House of Representatives pro tem.

WM. M. FRANCIS,

Speaker of the Senate. APPROVED—The twenty-third day of March, Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and sixty.

WM. F. PACKER.

No. 239.

AN ACT

Fising the place of holding Elections for Miller township, Perry county. WHEREAS, 'The place fixed by law for holding elections for Miller township, Perry county, is not in a condition to occupy, and it is desirous that the place for holding elections in said township should be changed to the school house near the village of Bailysburg, in said township:

And whereas, The court of quarter sessions of Perry county will not hold a session until after the time for holding the next spring election has elapsed; therefore,

Section 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Represen. tatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in General Assembly met, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That the general, special and township elections of the township of Miller, in the county of Perry, shall be hereafter held in the school house near the village of Bailysburg, in said county.

JOHN M. THOMPSON, Speaker of the House of Representatives pro tem.

WM. M. FRANCIS,

Speaker of the Senate. APPROVED— The twenty-third day of March, Anno Domini one thousand eight hundred and sixty.

WM. F. PACKER.