Huntingdon Gazette

              HUNTINGDON GAZETTE.
Volume 16."
Huntingdon, ( Pa.) Thursday _Moriiing, April 4, 1816,
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"Pennsylvania Legislature
The Legislature op Penkstlvania adjourned on tlie I9tb ult. after passing J4.5 acts, and 9 resolutions—The titles of -whicb are as follows, viz.
1. An act re.leasiniT to Christopher lias- singer and E!i-/.abcth Hess, the right of this commonwealth to a ceitain escheated estate.
2. An act vesting the title ofa certain piece of land in Somerset township, and eounty of Washington, in certain trustees and their successors, for the use of the
j   German Lutheran and Calvinist congre- I   gation in said township.
5. An act authorising Mary M'Creary one of the guardians of the persons and estates of tbe minor children of Thomas WCrear}', deceased, to execute and re¬ ceive certain releases therein mentioned, and to repea! an act heretofore passed re¬ lating thereto.
4.  An act to vest in Sarah Vernon the estate of ber natural son, Emmor Vervon, I late of Delaware county, deceased.
,5. A supplement to an act, entitled, an act to erect fbe town of Hanover in the county of York, into a borough.
6. A further supplement tr» an act, en¬ titled, an act f.o enable fhe governor ofthis
iommnnuc.altb, to incorporate a company or making an artificial road from the in- , lei section of Front street & tbe Germnn- town road in the Northern Liberties! ofthe •fcity of Philadelphia, through Frankford «nd Bristol, to tlie ferry at Morrisville on Jibe river Delaware.
;i 7. An act autbori'/jng Eli'/abeth Deal j!|t Charles Albrecht. executors of the last jwill and te.'?fameiif of .lacob Deal, deceas- ,Ad, to sell and convey the cbtate therein . .jDaentinned.
^•^;i8. An act confirming tbe proceedings l^ll^: the  Commissioners of the County of
,9. An act to extend the boundaries of ^•plumbia county.
fO.  A Hiipplement to  an aet, entitled,
.an act authorizing the Governor to appoint
&^«(JI^mis^ionel¦sto view and lay out a state
r*ppad fni'n Carlisle in Cumberland county,
:tO Litt!.-ton in Bedford county.
:^,: 11. Au act to authorise the"purchase of
ijl^ftain co|ues of tbe edition of the laws
!;'^^Pennsylvania.
12. All act concerning tho patenting of lands. ;,i   13. An act authon'-zing the appointment Jif an additional auctioneer wit iin the city y»nd liberties of Philadelphia. 4    14, An act to extend tbe act, entitled, "an-act to improve tbe breed of sheep in 'eertain counties in this commonwealth, to ,the (Counties of Erie, Bucks, Westmore- ;land and Tioga. AS, A supplement to an act, entitled, I'act to enable the Governor to incorpo- a company for making an artificial beginning at the intersection ofthe it road withtbe Ridge turnpike road. fJiwro"miles above Norristown in the coun- iljf Montgomery, from thence to Paw- |*lJn«*» ford bridge "over theriver Schuyl- ^¦,«, .
to. An act to incorporate the Whitea- ib^iir Manufacturing Coinpany. I.       1?".  An act to incorporate "the town of I Waynesburg in the counfy of Greene. |w^.l'8. An act to incorporate the Orphan f.,.0^^hty of Philadelphia. ^C    19.,'An act enabling the Governor fo E-SlKJorpflrafe a company for making an ar- ^iH&dal road  from the state line near the KplDwqof Emmetsburg in tbe state of Ma- l^yland, tbrough Waynesburg, Grcencas- '  .4le and   Mercersburg, to   intersect  fhe JhjiWbersburg   and    Bedford   Tiiriipike id, at or near fbe east end of M'Con- sburg. rtJSO. An act lor fbe relief of Isaac Thomp- |n, an old soldier. ,21. An actfor thc relief of Thomas Cur-
An act to authorise fhe purchase & jufion ofcertain copies ofthc new c-
of the laws of fhe U. States.
An act fo authorize Henry Jarrelt Jortbamplon counfy, fo buibi a pcr- i^nt Toll Bridge, across the river Lc-
An net to prohibit the holding of ^in the boroughs of Vork, Lane-aster larrisburg.
An act for the bef ter arrnmmoda-
fof fhe diseased poor in f!ie <ify  of
lelphia, the   district of Southwark
ic township of the Northarn Libor-
26. A further supplement to an act, en- f titlad, an act to erect the tovvn of Somer- set in Somerset county, intoa borough.
27. An act to incorporate tbe Brid>je- port Manufacturing company.
2'. An act authorizing fhe governor to incorporate fhe York water company.
29. .\ supidement to the act, entitled, an act to autliorizc tbc governor to incor-* porate a company to make a lock naviga¬ tion in the river Schuylkill.
SO. An act to extend an act vesting in certain Banking institutions witbin this commonvvealth, the power of issuing small notes.
31. An act supplementary fo an act, entitled, an actto enable the'Governor to incorporate a companv for making an ar¬ tificial road from tbe Sprino- House tavern in Montgomery coanty. tothe borough of Northampton in the county of Lelii<»;h, &, the town of Betldeliem in the county of Northampton.
32. An act for fhe relief of Michael Wheeland,an old soldier.
53. An acf autboiisirta; fbe eieclion of a constable in the boroiitrb of Greensburg.
34. A supplement fo fhe act authoris¬ ing Andrew Bo'/.oifb and Doctor Phineas Jenks. executor of the last will and fos- tament of Hannah Dver, deceased, to sell and convey a certain tract of land therein mentioned.
55. .An acf establishing an academy in fhe borough of Lebanon, in tbe county of Lebanon.
36. An art to enable fhe represenfalivf s of Thomns Allibone, late "f <be city of Philadelphia, wbo are of fiill age, and the C'uardians of those who nr'.' minor.i, to convey and .isfeure a lot of rri'iiml in the Northern liiberties in the city of Phila¬ delphia.
57. An net for tbe iniprcvemrnl of a road beeiniiing nt ihe point v.bore tbe Coshectun and'G-.-ont Bend turnpike i;a-- ses through the Moosic Mountiiin, in a western diiection to the west line oftlie state and for otber purposes.
38 An act fo veatii, Isabella M'Inlyre the right of this connnoiiweaUh to the es¬ tate of her busband 'i'hntrias M'Tnfyi-e, formerly ofihe city of i^hiladelpbia. dec
39. An act authorising the Governor to incorporate llie Northampton water com¬ pany.
40. An acf enabling the Gbvomor to ir - corporate a company for making an artifi¬ cial road from the state line near tbe fown ol Emmitsburg in the stafe of Maryland, (o intersect the Chambersburg & Bedford road at or near Loudontown in Franklin county. 7
41,'An act to regulate the payment'^f costs in certain cases of trespass therein mentioned. '
42. An additional supplement to an act entitled, an act directing the mode of se¬ lecting and returning jurors.
43. An acf concerning the sale ofa fract of land of which John Burnside died pos¬ sessed.
44. An act to enable Joseph Cravvford and William Hamill, executors of fhe last vvill and testament of William Clennal, an alien, late of Montgomery county, dec. to convey certain real estate.
45. An aof reii^aling thc act t.o encou¬ rage the rai.sinir of swine, so far as respects the borouiib of Mercer.
46. All actio authorise fhe administra¬ tors of thfi estate of Thomas Ilutcheson to convey certain real estate.
47. An act auihorising and empower¬ ing .Iohn Moore to execute a title to Geo. ^'oinev, for a certain real estate therein nentioiied.
48. An act grantins; a sura of money to .iid in removing obstructions out of Sncr- iiiaii.s'creek
49. All act relative to the building of certain bridaes over the Monon;rahela and Alletcheny rivers opposite Pittsburg;.
50. Ali acf authorising .Tames Wilson of York counfv, to convey the richf to a Iractof land nf Mary Wilson, a lunatic, and for other purposes.
51. An act far the relief of John Tliomp- <»ou.
52. A supplement fo an act, entided, an acf forthe erection ofa pour hnn^e for the better reiiefand empl.iyinent of the poor, in tl;e townships id'Oxfird ;iml Low¬ er Diihlin, ill tbe countv of Philadelphia.
55. Am act directin;: certain jiayments to be made to lhe first Inutp of city caval¬ ry.
51. An r.ct to provide for fb.e continu¬ ance of courts of (juarter sest^i ins.
.).;. A bupi lenient fu the ac t. entitled, an act apiiropiiatlng cert.iin inllltl.a fines to tbe impi-oveiiient of puMir rdi'd^.
56. An .nrt to enalde the (iovernor to incorpornte a company t'or inrikiug an ar- tifici;il road from Jersev shore, in the coun ty of Lvcoming. to Cuudersport in the counfv of Potter.
57. Au att to e.\t(iod lliq act to preveat
|lie disturbance of religious societies with¬ in fbe city of Philadelphia, duiing the time of divine service.
.')H. An act authorising the administra¬ tors of Israel Bringhurst to convey a cer¬ tain tract of land.
59. A further supplement to the act, entitled, an act to enable the governor to incorporate a company for making a turn¬ pike road trom Middletown to Ilarrisbuig.
60. A further supplement fo an acf, en¬ titled an actto incorporate a company for making an artificial road from Harrisburg through Lewisiown and Huntingdon, to Pittsburg.
61. An act focnable tbe governor fo in¬ corporate a company fo erect a bridge o- ver the Schuylkill, at or near Lewis's fer¬ rv in the county of Berks.
62. An act to enable the governor to in¬ corporate a company for making an arti¬ ficial road from Henry Iievvs* in thc coun¬ ty of Iiyconiinj>;, to Aaron Bloss' in the county of I'ioga.
63.* A supplement to the act, entitled, an actto enable lhe I'overnor to iiicorpo- ratc a company for the purjiose of making an artificial rond liom the Pbiladeljibia anil Lanc.istci- f uriijdke road, between the tvventy-lhird milestone and the Admiral Warren (avern, to the point vvhere the Heading road intersects the .Morgantown road, fo the west of Jones' tavcrr. in Berks counfy.
64. An act making further provisions j lor lhe hU[ipoi I of the btiard ol  wardens fur the port of riiiladelphiii,
65. A Mupplcment fo th.e oct. entitled, aii act lo authorise the governor lo incor- •)!!tato a company lo erect a loll bridge o- vor lii'!; Beaver creek, at or near Wolf lane in (he county of Beaver.
i''G. All iK-( to provide f-ir tbe better pre- s'-rvutioii aiiil increase of the Library of this coinmoiiuvcalth.
cr. A Hupplemi-nt fo the acf entitled, an act to incorpoate the city of Philadel- phia.
63. An act dlrcciiUy; the sale of certain iots in the lowns t.f Beaver and Alleghe¬ ny.
69. A supplement lo flic acf, entiled, an act for the appointment rn.! io,:;uliitioii of constables in tbe Norfbern Liberties. in tb.e county oi' !'hl!ai!elnhia.
70. A su]ij)ii>-.!.'.'.it t.) lie act. entitled, .in act vestiii'! in t'.e corporation of the city of Philadclfihia fir lhe use of the citv, a certain lot ofground thci-ein des¬ cribed.
71. An .act enr.i.llng Pctcr Pedcrson to purchase r ",'• ImLI ic.nl eatate within tiiis cotnmonvveulth.
72. All act Ibr tlic relief of Jas. Moore, of Heaver county.
73. An ac' to enable JoIin S. Roulet, executor of the last will and testament of Victor .Vioreau, deccasf-d, fo sell and con¬ vey certain real estate (herein mentioned.
74. .\n act to erect the low n of Indi¬ ana in the countv' of Indiana, into a bo¬ rough.
75. An act fo authorise George Eisen- huth, George Orvvlg, aud Jacob Orwig, to dig. establish and support a mill race on the north side of Penn's creek near tbe town of New Berlin in tbe counfy of IJ¬ nion.
76. An act making an appropriation lor tbe erection of piers in the rircr Delaware, at the borough of Chester, in Delaware county.
77. A supplement fo the act, entitled, an act to enable the governor to incorpo¬ rate a company to make an artificial road by the hest & nearest route from the west end ofthe borouirb of York, to the borough of Gettysburg in the county of Adams.
78. An additional supplement to an act, entitled, an act autboi-izlrig the governor to incorporate a company for making an artificial road from the bank of thc river Susquehanna opposite Harrisburg to Pitts¬ burg.
79. An act providing for tlie sale of tbc State Iiouse and state house square in the citv of Philadelphia.
80. An acf fo provide for the olection ofa constal'le in the borough of Columbia, in the county of I.ancaster.
81.. .An actto authorize the governor fo incorporate a company to erect a bridge over the Juniata at ihe borough of Hun¬ tingdon.
8-2. An act to authorize thc removal of the prisoners confined in the jail of debt¬ ors apartment in tbe city of Philadelphia to the new prison, and for otber purposes.
83. An act to enable tbc governor to subscribe to a certain number of shares in thc stock ofcertain turnpike companies.
84. An act for holding special courts ol common pleas.
85. yV supplement to an acf, entitled, an act to authorize fhe governor to incor- porate acomp.iny for erecdii^a bridge o- ver the west branch of the river Susque- bauna, from the catt cr;":! ef Maikcl st;;:':*
in the town of liewisbuip; in the cmrty of Union, to (be opposite shore.
8(5. An act vesting fhe title ofa certain pece of land in Detliel township b(. coun¬ ty of Bedford, in certain triislees ^ their successors, for the use of the Baptist con¬ gregation in said township.
87. A further supplement to an acf, en¬ titled, an act fo incorpmafe a company for making nn artificial road from Har¬ risburg fhr()ut!;b Lewistown and Hunting¬ don to PIKsbnrg.
88. An act aiifhorising the secrefary of the land ollice to issue a patent to Arnos   'l Judson. for an in-lot in the tovvn ol Wa-   . ferford in Erie county.
89. An act to incorporafe the Greens-   .; burg Mauufacluriiig company, in Greene counfy.
90. An actto authorize the surveyor of i the towr.fehip nf fbe Northern Liberties iu the couniy of Pbiiadelpbia, to re-survey, \ lay ouf and regulate Slcsman's alley in ^ the incorp'irated district ofthe Northern j Liberties. •»
91. An act fo incorporate the town of !. Slrniisburg, in the counfv of Lancaster.      'j
92. An act to enable Edvvard Duffield    -; and Jo.seph K. Swift, executors of .lobu Swift, ilccea.sed. to sell find convey a cer-  :• tain fract ofland therein mentioned. >
93. An act a))prnpriafing money toim.   ,;• prove the road across Jacks' mouritain in   ¦ Mifflin county, and thc road leading from MTalls' ferry bridge in Lancaster coun-   ' ty.
94. An act to provide for thp ercctioa ; of two arsenals. /;
95. An act fb authorize the governor fo   i incorporate a company   for   erecting  a   'i bridge over the north east branch of tho Biver Susquehanna, between the   town of t~!atavvis6a and the mouth of Fishing creek.
96. A supplement to the act, entitled, an act (o authorize JameS Barton and Geo. Blildis, their heirs & assigns, to con- vev water from a spring or stream of wat'   ¦ cr caiied the Vandine Kill, into the town | of Milford in the county of Pike. t
97. An act to review part of the statfc road from fhe mouth of Beaver creek, to tlie top of the hill north-west of Greens¬ burg.
98. An actfor the relief of Benjamin • Jennings, an old rev«ilutionary soldier.
99. An act authorising the purchase of a certain number of copies of tho works of Samuel Roberts on the British statutes in force in Pennsylvania.
100. .An act to authorise Andrew Flem¬ ming fo erer-.t and maintain a toll bridge over Oil creek in the county of Venango.
101. An act to incorporate the city of Fitf sburg.
102. An act authorising the governor to incnrpoiatc four companies for making an artificial road from tbe fown of Wash- jl ington in tbis state, to intersect the Ilar- ->\ risburg aud Pittsburg turnpike road, atop |) near the town of Bediord. ¦<
103. An actto authorise the governor ) to incorporate a company for erecting a 'i permanent bridge nver the river Delaware ' at Stockport in Wayne county.
104. A supplement fo an act, entitled, ' an acf csLiblishing a fee bill.
105. A supplement to au act, enrttled» an acf for the prevention of vice and im¬ morality and unlawful gamin";, and res¬ training disorderly sports and dissipation.
106. An act to 'provide for the erection ofa state capitol.
107. An act fo authorise the governor to appoint commissioners to lay out a road from the wesf end of Brighton bridge to ^ fbe state line, in a direction to Poland in ' the stafe of Ohio.
108. An act authorising the trustees of the Methodist Episcopal diurch in the bo¬ rough of Chambersburg to sell a cei*taia ' lot of ground. !
109." An fict authorising Joseph Budd j
nnd Joshua Budd to build a toll bridge a- crnss (he Youghiogeny river in West¬ moreland county, and for extending the time for building a bridge across fhe Ju¬ niata at Millei stown in Cumberland courif
110. An act providing for the redemp¬ tion of rerfain certificates.
111. A supplement to the act for the re¬ lief of insolvent debtors.
119. An act to declare certain creeks witbin fhis commonwealth pubiick high¬ ways.
fl3. An act to authorise the governor fo incorporate a company for erecting a .1 bridge over the river Sus'piehaiina ut lhe tovvn of Danville, mar where (be turn¬ pike terminates on said river, in the coun¬ ty of Columbia.
li'l. .An act dlreffirip, t'.c r.umafion of a map «» Pennsvlvari i.
n.'i. Ail actfor the reliol ot r'^rfain wi"i do\^s i^. (biii!rcn uf those wb< died whilst in the service of this sfafc d^rir""; t^a luffr war V i'!' U'ttat Britaii}.