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MEDICAL COUNCIL.

The members of the Council receive no salary. One thousand dollars per year is appropriated for their necessary expenses which shall include the salary paid to the

Secretary and Treasurer,

STATE PHARMACEUTICAL EXAMINING BOARD.

$500

The members of the Board receive five dollars for each day actually employed and all necessary expenses.

The secretary receives such compensation as the Board may allow.

BOARD OF DENTAL EXAMINERS.

The Board of Dental Examiners receive no fixed salary, but from the fees provided for by the act all proper expenses are paid, and if any surplus above said expenses shall remain at the end of any year, it shall be apportioned among said examiners, pro rata, according to the number of candidates examined by each, but not to exceed five hundred dollars to each examiner, and any balance over and above this amount shall be paid into the treasury of the Commonwealth.

LIVE STOCK SANITARY BOARD.

All necessary expenses of the Board are paid by the State, but they are paid no salary.

STATE BOARD OF VETERINARY MEDICAL EXAMINERS.

The Veterinary Medical Examiners receive no fixed salary, but from the fees provided for by the act all proper expenses are paid and they are given a reasonable remuneration for their work from the surplus, if there be any.

STATE BOARD OF UNDERTAKERS.

The members of the Board are paid only for their necessary expenses, except the secretary, who receives five hundred dollars per annum.

FISHERY COMMISSION.

The Commissioners receive no fixed salary, but are paid for their reasonable and necessary expenses.

BOARD OF GAME COMMISSIONERS.

The act creating the commission provides that no commissioner, protector or other officer authorized by the act shall claim or receive any compensation for services or expenses.

MINE INSPECTORS.

Anthracite inspectors,

$3,000

Bituminous inspectors,

3,000

Two clerks to inspectors of the anthracite coal district, each,
Inspectors also receive compensation for their traveling and other ner-

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1,500

essary expenses.

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Common pleas judges in Allegheny county, each,
Common pleas judges in Dauphin county, each,

6,000

5,000

Common pleas judges in all other districts, each,

4,000

Orphans' court judges in Philadelphia, each,

7,000

Orphans' court judges in Allegheny county, each,

6,000

Orphans' court judges in Luzerne, Berks and Schuylkill counties,

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LIST OF PUBLIC DOCUMENTS.

For law regulating printing and distribution, see act of May 2, 1899, (P. L. 178).

Biennial Publications:

Pamphlet Laws.

Governor's Message.

School Laws and Decisions.

Journals of the Senate and House of Representatives.

Legislative Record.

Annual Publications:

Adjutant General's Report.

Agriculture of Pennsylvania, Parts 1 and 2.

Attorney General's Report.

Auditor General's Report.

Board of Public Charities, Report of.

Board of Health, Report of.

Commission of Soldiers' Orphan Schools, Report of.

Commissioner of Banking, Report of, Pt. I, Banks, Savings Institutions and Trust Companies.

Commissioner of Banking, Report of, Pt. II, Building and Loan Associations.

Factory Inspector, Report of.

Fish Commissioners' Report.

Insurance Commissioner on Fire Insurance.

Insurance Commissioner on Life Insurance.

Official Documents.

Secretary of Internal Affairs' Report, Parts I and II, Land and Assessments.

Secretary of Internal Affairs' Report, Part III, Industrial Statistics. Secretary of Internal Affairs' Report, Part IV, Railroads.

Secretary of Internal Affairs' Report, Part V, Mines.

Sinking Fund Commissioners' Report.

Smull's Legislative Hand-Book and State Manual.

State College. Report of the Trustees of.

State Librarian's Report.

State Treasurer's Report.

Superintendent of Public Instruction, Report of. Superintendent of Public Printing, Report of.

Miscellaneous Publications:

Pennsylvania Archives.

Statutes at Large of Pennsylvania.

Biographical Sketches of State Officers.

GOVERNOR.

WILLIAM ALEXIS STONE was born in Delmar township, Tioga county, Pa., April 18, 1846. His early life was spent on his father's farm. He was educated in the district schools and at the State Normal School in Mansfield, Tioga county. In August, 1863, with a number of other boys, he ran away to Harrisburg and joined the volunteer army, but through the efforts of his father he was discharged and returned home. He again enlisted, before he was eighteen years old, as a private in company A, 187th Pennsylvania Volunteers, and participated in the engagement at Yellow House, or Six Mile Run, August 18, 1864, and in the siege of Petersburg from August 19 to September 22. He was several times promoted and on March 10, 1865, was advanced to the grade of second lieutenant. On August 3 of the same year he was mustered out of the service with his company. After the war Governor Hartranft appointed him assistant adjutant general of the Thirteenth division, National Guard, with the rank of Lieutenant Colonel. He studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1870, first practicing in Wellsboro and later in Pittsburg; was district attorney of Tioga county, and United States district attorney for the Western district of Pennsylvania; was a member of the Fifty-second, Fifty-third, Fiftyfourth and Fifty-fifth Congresses. On June 9, 1898, he was made the candidate of the Republican party for Governor of Pennsylvania and November 8th of the same year was elected to that office.

LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR.

JOHN PETER SHINDEL GOBIN was born in Sunbury, Pa., January 26, 1837; was educated in the public schools of that town, learned the printer's trade, taught school and studied law, being admitted to the bar in 1859. At the outbreak of the Civil War he enlisted as first lieutenant of company F, Eleventh Pennsylvania Volunteers; became captain of company C, Forty-seventh Pennsylvania Volunteers, and by successive promotions reached the grade of Brigadier General; was provost judge at Charleston and judge advocate general of the Department of the South. Since the war he has been engaged in the prac

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