SECTION 3. That the said assessors shall, on inserting the additional names, as provided for by the fifth section of the said act, mark opposite thereto the occupation and residence of the person whose name is added to the list, and upon the duplicate copies required to be furnished to the officers of the Occupation of election, the residences and occupations shall be marked as aforesaid. white freemen confirmed and established SECTION 4. That the proceedings of "the commissioners Night watch and inhabitants of the township of Moyamensing," for and in and lamps in establishing lamps and the nightly watch, in said township, be Moyamensing and the same are hereby confirmed; and it shall and may be lawful for the corporation aforesaid, at any time hereafter, when to them it shall seem proper, without petition or other application, to establish lamps and a nightly watch in any part of said township, the expense to be defrayed, by assessment, Expense in that part of the township lighted and watched, and collected as other taxes of said township now are or may be assessed and collected, and all laws not consistent herewith are hereby repealed. estate SECTION 5. That Barbara Hartman, trustee of Daniel Zei- Barbara Hartgenfuss and Catharine his wife, is hereby authorized to sell man authorizand convey at public or private sale, and make, execute and ed to sell real deliver a good and sufficient title for all that certain lot of ground situated in the borough of Easton, in the county of Northampton, bounded by Lehigh street, lands of John Keiter, Lewis Reichard, and others, extending on Lehigh street, thirty feet, and in depth fifty-five feet. Provided, That before such Proviso conveyance shall be made, the said trustee shall give bond to the Commonwealth, in such penalty and with such security as may be approved by the orphans' court of said county, conditioned for the faithful appropriation of the proceeds of sale, according to the true intent and meaning of said trust. confiscated es. tate of A. Wal ton, released SECTION 6. That all the right, title and interest which may Right of combe in this Commonwealth of, in or to the estate, real or personal, monwealth to of Albertson Walton, late of Philadelphia county, deceased, by reason of any attainder, confiscation or forfeiture for cr on account of any treason or misprison of treason charged or alleged against him, the said Albertson Walton, by virtue of any act or acts of assembly of this Commonwealth, be and the same is hereby released, so as to give to the said Albertson Walton, his heirs, executors, administrators and assigns, all the estate of which the said Albertson Walton, died seized, so far as the Commonwealth is interested therein, to be disposed of according to the provisions of his will, or by law, as fully and with like effect, to all intents and purposes, as though the said Albertson had never been attainted of 10 1 treason or misprison of treason, or as though the said attainder had been regularly reversed, and the forfeiture remitted. WM. A. CRABB, Speaker of the House of Representatives. Speaker of the Senate. APPROVED-The third day of April, one thousand eight hundred and forty-one. DAVID R. PORTER. [No. 75.] AN ACT For the relief of John Woodcock and others, soldiers and widows of soldiers of the Revolutionary and Indian wars. 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 State treasur'r of the same, That the state treasurer be and he is hereby to pay widows authorized and required to pay unto John Woodcock, of Potter of soldiers in county, John Nicholas Kester, of Clinton county, Jane HarPotter, Clin- bison, late of Chester county, now of Wilmington, Delaware, ton, Delaware, Rebecca Blair, of Northumberland county, Ruth Mathiot, of Fayette and Fayette county, and Jacob Dagon, of Washington county, Washington soldiers and widows of soldiers of the Revolutionary and Indian wars, or to their respective orders, forty dollars each, immediately, as a gratuity, and an annuity of forty dollars each, during life, payable half yearly, to commence on the first day of January, one thousand eight hundred and forty-one. Nort❜mberl❜d, counties Adams co Lebanon co Lebanon, Armstrong, Fayette, Bedford, Perry, Mercer, Carroll, (Ohio,) Jefferson, (0) and Union counties SECTION 2. That the state treasurer be and he is hereby authorized and required to pay unto John Marshall, of Adams county, Jacob Heim, of Lebanon county, or to their respective orders, forty dollars each, immediately, as a gratuity in full for military services, rendered by them during the Revolutionary and Indian wars. SECTION 3. That the state treasurer be and he is hereby authorized and required to pay to Jacob Roland, of Lebanon county, James Scott, of Armstrong county, John Fisher, of Fayette county, George Hinish, of Bedford county, Benjamin Bonsall and Henry Gray, of Perry county, James Huston, of Mercer county, James Carothers, of Carroll county, in the state of Ohio, Joshua Downard, of Jefferson county, and state aforesaid, Jacob Keyser and Peter Clemens, of Union county, soldiers of the Revolutionary and Indian wars, or to their respective orders, forty dollars each, immediately, and an annuity of forty dollars each, during life, payable half yearly, to commence on the first day of January, one thousand eight hundred and forty-one. SECTION 4. That the state treasurer be and he is hereby Philadelphia authorized and required to pay to Mary Battin and Margaretta city, MontgoKeller, of the city of Philadelphia, Catharine Deeds, of Mont- mery, Daup❜n, York, Perry, gomery county, Keziah Thompson, of Dauphin county, Mary Nort'mberl'd Carlton, of York county, Catharine Dilman and Eve Hartman, and Fayette of Perry county, Eve Haas, of Northumberland county, and counties Miriam Regun, of Fayette county, widows of soldiers of the Revolutionary and Indian wars, or to their respective orders, forty dollars each, immediately, as a gratuity, and an annuity of forty dollars each, during life, payable half yearly, to commence on the first day of January, one thousand eight hundred and forty-one. SECTION 5. That the state treasurer be and he is hereby Armstrong, authorized and required to pay to Robert McKinley, of Arm- Stark, (Ohio) Northampton strong county, Ernst Klippert, of Stark county and state of counties, Ohio, and John Muffly, of Northampton county, soldiers of the Revolutionary and Indian wars, or to their respective orders, forty dollars each, as a gratuity, and in full compensation for their military services, during the Revolutionary and Indian wars. 1 SECTION 6. That the state treasurer be and he is hereby authorized and required to pay unto Sarah Overhals, of, Lu- Luzerne co zerne county, or to her order, forty dollars, immediately, as a gratuity, and in full compensation for services rendered by her late husband during the Revolutionary war; the foregoing pensions and gratuities to be paid in conformity to the existing laws. WM. A. CRABB, Speaker of the House of Representatives. Speaker of the Senate. APPROVED-The third day of April, one thousand eight hundred and forty-one. DAVID R. PORTER. Name Capital Railroad [No. 76.] AN ACT To Incorporate the Black Creek Iron and Coal Company. 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 Gideon Scull, John Livezey, NewCorporators comb B. Thompson, their associates, successors and assigns, be and they are hereby constituted a body politic and corporate, by the name, style and title of the "Black Creek Iron and Coal company," for manufacturing iron with anthracite and mining coal, with a capital of two hundred thousand dol lars. And the said company may hold not exceeding two thousand acres of land in Sugar Loaf township, Luzerne county, and Lausanne township, Northampton county, and shall have power to locate and construct a rail road with one or more tracks, from any point on their lands, to any convenient point of intersection with the railroad authorized to be constructed by the Hazleton coal company, or with the railroad authorized To have same to be constructed by the Hanover coal company, as may appowers, &c as Hazleton and pear most expedient. And the company hereby incorporated, Hanover coal shall have the same powers and immunities, and be subject to companies the same terms and conditions, that are provided in the acts to incorporate the said Hazleton and Hanover coal companies: Provided, That an annual return to the auditor general of the amount of dividends shall be made, under oath or affirmation of the president or secretary, and that six per cent of said amount, when the same shall exceed six per cent, shall be paid into the state treasury. Proviso WM. A. CRABB, Speaker of the House of Representatives. JN. H. EWING, Speaker of the Senate. APPROVED-The third day of April, one thousand eight hundred and forty-one. DAVID R. PORTER. [No. 77.] AN ACT To authorize the Governor to Incorporate a Company to erect a Bridge over the Lackawaxen, at or near Paupack Eddy, in the county of Wayne. 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 David Bishop, Joseph Atkinson, Commis'rs Jonathan Brink, Reuben R. Purdy, Otto Kimble, Moses Killam and Royal Taft, be and they are hereby appointed commissioners, to do and perform the several duties hereinafter mentioned—that is to say: they shall on or before the first day of June next, procure one or more books for taking subscriptions of stock, and shall write therein as follows: We whose Form of subnames are hereunto subscribed, do promise to pay to the scription president, managers and company, for erecting a bridge over the Lackawaxen river, at or near Paupack Eddy, in the county of Wayne, the sum of twenty dollars for every share of stock in said company, set opposite to our respective names, in such manner and proportions, and at such times as may be determined by the president and managers, in pursuance of an act of assembly entitled "An act to authorize the Governor to incorporate a company to erect a bridge over the Lackawaxen river, at or near Paupack Eddy, in the county of Wayne." Witness our hands and day of one thousand eight hundred and SECTION 2. When twenty or more persons shall have subscribed fifty shares, and paid one dollar on each and every share subscribed by them respectively, the said commissioners, or a majority of them, shall certify under their hands and seals to the Governor, the names of the subscribers and the |