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30th November Allegheny amount annual appointed attention authority Bald Eagle Valley ballot battle of Gettysburg BEAVER BENJAMIN LEE Board of Health bonds bureau Cambria counties capitol careful consideration carry charity Clearfield creek commission Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Conemaugh river Conemaugh valley constitute coöperate danger dead bodies débris Department district duty efficiency entire erection executive officer expense extent factory inspector Franklin Institute Gettysburg Governor grounds and buildings Harrisburg hundred thousand dollars immediately inasmuch increased inspection Internal Affairs JAMES Johnstown judgments and decrees Juniata Kiskiminetas rivers legislature Lock Haven medical inspector ment millions of dollars monument monwealth municipal National Guard necessary Ohio river orphan schools payment Pennsylvania railroad Philadelphia Pittsburgh relief committee provisions public grounds public health purpose remove and abate rendered Renovo respectfully recommend revenues secure sinking fund Six per cent Supreme Court Susquehanna therein thereof tion towns United
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Page 33 - ... states, and especially to consider whether it would be wise and practicable for the State of New York to invite the other states of the Union to send representatives to a convention to draft uniform laws to be submitted for the approval and adoption of the several states, and advise and recommend such other course of action as shall best accomplish the purposes of the act.
Page 13 - An Act to apply a portion of the proceeds of the public lands to the more complete endowment and support of the colleges for the benefit of agriculture and the mechanic arts, established under the provisions of an Act of Congress approved July second, eighteen hundred and sixty-two...
Page 13 - Legislature meeting next after the passage of this Act shall be made upon the assent of the Governor thereof duly certified to the Secretary of the Treasury.
Page 13 - SEC. 9. That the grants of moneys authorized by this act are made subject to the legislative assent of the several States and Territories to the purpose of said grants...
Page 33 - To examine the subjects of marriage and divorce, insolvency, the form of notarial certificates and other subjects; to ascertain the best means to effect an assimilation and uniformity in the laws of the states, and especially to consider whether it would be wise and practicable for the State of New York to invite the other states of the union to send representatives to a convention to draft uniform laws to be submitted to the approval and adoption of the several states, and to devise and recommend...
Page 34 - District Court of the United States within any state, shall be liens on property throughout such state in the same manner and to the same extent and under the same conditions only as if such judgments and decrees had been rendered by a court of general jurisdiction of such state...
Page 3 - In cities, boroughs, districts and places having no local board of health or in case the sanitary laws or regulations in places where boards of health or health officers exist, should be inoperative, the State Board of Health shall have power and authority to order nuisances or the cause of any special disease or mortality to be abated and removed, and to enforce quarantine regulations as said board shall direct.
Page 45 - Secretary of the State Board of Health and Vital Statistics of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and Minutes of the Board, 1899, and List of Local Boards and Bureaus of Health of Pennsylvania for 1900.
Page 3 - The Pittsburgh relief committee was practically in charge of the distribution of charitable relief, of the burial of the dead and of the abatement of nuisances which seriously threatened and affected the public health.
Page 29 - An act to provide for the selection of a site and the erection of a State Hospital, for the treatment of the insane under homeopathic management, to be called the Homeopathic State Hospital for the Insane, and making an appropriation therefor.