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The Supreme Council -oF lb* Templar*
of has commenced its auuu:il
ia $3 city of Bloouringtou, 111.
Thin organization is etsab-
Jished throughout-the United States, iu
the Uritisth NVrth American Provinces
and in England-
■ i Inn*
G&-"1 can girl I please,"
taid a young 4111131 boastingly. "Very
true," replied hifl \raggish companion; "for
vou can't please auyl"
■ -!■- l-.l_g._l. ..Dl" I ■■..jJULJ.-L, l .' iZJ'J.
piirrtismnits.
LIST OF LETTERS,
I ft i.MAINING in the Dost Oiiioe at Coaders-
XI- port, Pa., July Ist, 1337.
A usou, Yates Hughes, John-2
Anson, Miles Hiuiendtxr, 11.
Aldricli, Mrs. N'incy llegie, J. H.
Avery, Adiii*ou-2 Johnson, C. H.
Amos. Miss £. Kaple, Orlando
Bailer, S. 11. Kiuibail. Abraham
Beu.cn. Mrs. Sarah Lucas, William
Harnett, Samuel Lewis, Miss M. A.
b 11. Luuiitu Luc.*. Miss Julia A.
rpe:it-r. Mt 3. A.-2 Lilian, Ifiil J.
Cole, James M Can, H.
Cool, J.lines Myers, Win. O.
iliugniaii, John Ostruuder, W. 11.
Djvi-, Mus P. Petyenger, Pniiip
, aulkuer, J >hn P. Rolf, Mrs. Sarah
Oeorge, Adam A. Jfe!.
'tec tie, >Smith Meager, Miss Sarah
itree-iUjUH, J A. R, £unih A Stillmou,
uraut, L X Stiles, Rev. Duttaa
uv/d'i S.nuu'd, Smith A Crane.
Oofarii, Charles Snyder, Z.
uictmnau, Silas Stiilmau, Joseph
u. iJ, M:ss L. M. Sues, Mags Mary .
'- -11, Samuel Ldnouser, Mrs. 1.. A.
C'.tsS, Juhll Sherwood, J. \V.
MisiCath. L.-2 Trueaddll, J. W.
II it:., 11. L. Turner, Cyrus
i. ..•uii ii. Miss Sarah Vocorne, Willi. u#
u an. D- O. }V am bold t, David
J. W.-3. W nipple, Duicjfc
iii.fciu, M J. N.-2 Wagner, 11.
*.-,lVr:Jous calling for any of the above
1. .a.- will please s.iv thev are Advertised.
0:3-3t. JOHN'M. JCLU). P. M. |
l L'ii-0 ATAiM T dJISuOVEAY.
C(J S SIJ MFT ION
A-NJ) ALL
>£A3£2 Of Trie lUNGS AND TijBO A T
A Ac, l' J jiTI /itXY
(I RIllLi: ill IViiILiTIOY, !
t A 'lli'-ii c> .iey- tliC • -m.-uiej .o me c.tvi-
T j lien iu ill* iung- :hr. Ob 1 to© *.r pa.--, i
ty <iu. louiiii; in u.:ec. eo..taut wit.i
...-i-j e| n- u . nbcrcuinr iputer, a.-
lsrg Um i k < tgh, i.. a. . • :. Lee and c.i. y ex<c.-
...;t.on. lie ii the iu.,',, purine* the bioo ,
... '.ii. i n-... i v'iUt.to toe iie."'o.ils system, .
,.i.ug I .l yt.e -ii.- cii -rg_, til ion
.. in re-, I i.'atjuji i. ileal til. io be abje to'
■ .in . niidenUv ih.;t Consumption is cuyabie i '
.lUiaiatnin, ito me source of u;;iip;vc i
~..-d,ire. 1- 1., ii much Under the control ol '
ji. 1 trea'.uieut as any other formidable
ei ;; ninety out of e. cry hundred case.-
r . ei re I in the first stages, ao 1 lift/ pei ■
t. tu he set qikJ ; b u in the third stage a '
< tu,Ossthl: iO -ave in- rc than live per cent.,.
.-i i i-ung, a;c- to cu. up by the disease ay
i.a lii.iuiKi' .o medical saiii. Lvcu. ho.v-'
<r, a tue l .a stages, iut.aiaiioa affords ex-i
& .diuary relief to the suifeting attending |
i. Lailul scourge, wii.ch ayaunih destroys;'
a.si ) -liv thousand pcrsyus in Lie CnUed
■ • • a.one ; a.ma eoiicct cumulation uo.vsj
mt.iiuas ure destined to hii the Cou- i J
• .ij.::ve' g aVes.
. the jUivcr of u .ath n ,s no a row ~o'
. cou sumption. In acj. a o e it has bee.;;
•• -t cit'.-ui., oi ii: c, tor it >pa:us nc-iiuet i -
nur sea, opt sweeps oil'alike tue brave.!
• a uiful, tue graceful and the git.ed. By .
•' 1. if tnai ftuprtuiu Being Lorn whom:'
a c. ,rv good and perfect gift, 1 aru en
u to olid ty the a.'liicied a permanent!
,i s, iii cure iu Cuusumplioii. The first!
-j. tubeicic* is from impure blood, and '
tie i ediate eflect produced by their depo- |
- . in#: lung, is to prevent the free ad
a.a ii air into the an cells, is inch causes .
- ancic d vitality througu the ciiliry system
< •• u ly un more rational ly expect grcat
• . from medicates entering Hie cavities
'< i'uigs than fry iu those administered
„ tue touni'.h ; the patient will always
•• . lugs fie** and the brcatliiug easy, ut
• -.lug itLucdicv fnils, lniia.al.on is a
... uieoy, tievcitiieless it ucts cyiislitution
j of wiiu more jiower and certaiuiv thaii
i.'s adiutn.stered by luo stomac i. To
- ■ the pwaerial an l direct iu iueacc yi tUia
luetic of admiuislrutiou. chloroform.
id will entirely destroy sc-n.sioiluy iu a
> tn.nun'.-, paralysing Ule entire nervous
icui. >o that a fiiis i may be amputated w;th
.'. tue sl.gulcst p.iin; Inhaling the ordip try
"if g a:l will dc>..oy Lie iu a lew hour*.
"iUe <ni.iii.iUou ol uiuiuuhiu will rouse the
a; when fainting or apparently dead. The
! in.my ol ill,- uictiic;ues i, perceptible
•k u a lea luiu'ilt', after bcipg mualed,
i ie limn diatclv detected in the blood.
( >:mg prool of Lie constitutiunal e fleets
Kit .1 iiiuu. u the fact thai sickness U af
* pi ' laced by breathing l'oul air—is not
isit.ve evidence that proper remedies.
r - . prepared and judiciously adiniuis
- ".u ougn the lungs should produce the
i* t r nlts? During eighteen years
r many thousands sutteriug irom djs
* y'< tin inpgs and throat, have b?eu yn-
U6. i.iiu 1 haye ed'tcfed nipoy remark
- c- . . even alter the sufferers had been
•a.. • . ;n ihe l*st stages, whjch fully sitl
" • t '.iiat cou-umptiou is no lopgcr a fatal
M -" My treatment ol consumption is
- .d founded on long experience and
jf 1 ! wmfjfljfH .My perfect ucijitain-
M ' • - i Lie natur,- of tubercles. 4e., ena
'-* i 'listuiguish: readily, the various
eiisi that -iniulale consumption.
- the proper remedies, rarely being
' " N| iu ft siugie ea.se. This taiun
ineeiiuii a lib ■•ertaiff pathological
>■ opp diseuvi ties, enable* me to re
ings from the effects of contracted
A< •- . ...ge the chest, purjfy the blood,
i it imewed vitality, giving eueigy
to tue tunic system.
ia with full directions sent to any
La l . cd .States and Canada* by pa
t.'uiuni' aiiug their symptom.; by letter.
•' cuit* would be more certain if the
■Lonld pay in* a visit, widen would
* ' an lipportuuiiy to examine the lungs
' abt me to prescribe with much greater
• iv. and then the cure could be effected
• my seeing the patient again.
r>* j
J*® Fifbtrt Street, (Old
No. 109,; fcelow Twelfth,
PIfiLADfcLPUIA, FA. i
ooi|DeP3pdM
i Corrected Weekly for the Journal f
BY
•SCHOOMAKER & JACKSOV,
Dealers in Dry Goods, Groceries, Ilais A Cays,
1 Boots tj* rihots, Crockery, Fork, Flour,
1 Meal, Notions, #c., se. t #c. t
main street., cocdersport, rA.
Floch, "F bbl. - - - - $lO 00
Pouk, " ' - . 30 00
. Salt, " " - - - - 350
Corn Meal, fl 100 H>9., - - - 3 0o
Butter, "jjf lb., ... xe>
E-vkp, " " .... 12@15
Tallow," " .... I4(iti
Wool, " " .... 27<,J4
Han*, " " .... 17
dnOLLDSRS, "pJ lb., - 15
Deer Sklv, " • - . . 25
Maple Scoar, y lb., ... io@l2
Dried Apples, " " ... 14
" Bushel, - - - 2 75
WuiTE Beaks, pi " - . . 350
Buckwheat, •.. - . 02
j DATS, " ( - - - Co@7s
! Cork, " " . „ . 1 25
Kyk, 11 . . . . 75
Potatoes' " " - - - 1 00
Eco*, Dozen, ... - 12
Ha?, Ton, - $12@15 00
i
Win i t: Teeth, Pep.fcmkd Breatu and Beau- ■
n-'CL Coyi;*legion'—.can be acquired by using
the "A ilm of a Thousand Flowers." What lad v :
or gentlemen would remain under the cur e of 1
a disagreeable breath, when by using the'
'Balm ok a Thousand Flowers,'' as a deuti
j trice, would nut only render it sweet, but leave
• the teeth white as alabaster? Many perrons !
do not tuow their breath i* bad, and the *ub
iject is so delicate their friends will never men- 1
| :ion it. Beware of counterfeits. Be sure each |
bottle is siguc-d FETRIDGE A CO., N. Y,
For sale by all Druggists. 9:37-tim i.
by SMITH A' JuN'ES, Druggists, Cou- '
1 dersport, Pa. !
Of all tlisease ; the great, first cause
Springs from neglect of Nature's laws,
SUFFER .NOT!
Wlica a tIRF. in guaranteed
IN ALL STAGES OF
SKCRF.T DISEASES,
' tiC'J-.lOusc, ferrous ItcOi'i y, Siric.ur.-x, G.ects, I
Grind, Diabetes, Diseases of ihe Kidneys and
Jit adder, Jfercai ii : iiheumnzism, {scrofula,
I'liius in . Denes and Ankles, Diseases of the j,
Lurty . 1 .- •>;e and F.yes. L'icers uyon the j
il idy o ft. h Cancers. Dropsy, F.yilepiic Fits,' j
■> . I ita's 1': < and all diseases arising from j
a •!'-an fcnient of he S xual Organs,
(14!^ -1 Neivous Trembling. Los-, of Mem- ]
' * o. . Loss ol Power, (jliteral Weakness. J
D'.'U.i ■ 1 i V . i in with pecuii;- r spois appear- !
: g oefo.e .lie eyes. Los* of cs g.ii, Wukefu.-! -
ne •-. i'ysju psi.i, Liver Disease, bruptioa* upo 1! ,
die face. P.iu in tue back aud head, Female I,
irregularities an i all improper disch irges from ! .
both sex© s. I natters not from what cau-e;.
L.B (L*c "-e or g; sated, however obstinate the j,
ease, rrcoecry is Certain, end 111 a shorter lime:.'
than a permanent cure can be citected by any j
diner Uxatir.pni, even after the disease h is l
b 1 ilk 1 .1 ttie skiii of eminent physicians and r;- c
sisled 4N their means oi cure. The medicines I
art: pleasant v\i;ii ,ut odor, causing no ,-ickne s '
•nd l'rec from mercury or balsam. Daring I
twenty years of practice, I h ive rescued from I
the jaws of Death many thousands, who, iijj
.he last -iages of the above mentioned diseas- i
es had been given up to die by their physi- j
ciiia-. which warrants mo iu promising to tiie
aillictcd, who may place themselves under my j
cure, a perfect nod most speedy cure. Secret
Dt ea are the greatest enemies to health, as j
they are i.ic first cause of Consumption, Scrof- j •
u.a. and mmy other iii-•*• tses, and should be aj l
terror to ifm human family. As a permanent j
ear ; i - sniicely ever elfected, 1 majority of the j
•:••••* tailing into the h uids of incompetent;
;**r-...a-., who not only fail to cure the diseases j 1
at; rum iiie constitution, liliiag the system j
Ivlt.ll mercury, which, with the disease, has-'
tens the ,-u ,erer into a rapid Consumption.
11. it shyul i the disease and the treatment
not cause death speedily and the victim mar- <
ri.*.-,, the disease is entailed upon the children,
w.lO arc born with feeble constitutions, and !
the current of life corrupted by a virus which!
betrays jtsell in Scrofula, Tetter, Ulcers, Flrup- I
lions and oluer affections of the skin, Eyc-s, :
1 uroat aud Lung-;, entailing upon them a brief j :
existence of suite ring and consinguing them • 1
to an early grave. j I
iSELF ABCtSE is another formidable enemy i
to health, for nothing else in the dread cata- ;
loguc oi human diseases causes so destructive ;
a ifrain upon the system, drawing its thousands j
ol victims through a few years of suffering!
down to an untimely grave. It destroys the '
Nervous system, rapidiy wastes away the en- !
e g.es of life, causes mental derangement, 1
prevents the proper development of the system, j
disqualifies lor marriage, society, business'!
and ail earthly happiness, and leaves the suf-'
lexer wrecked in bo ly and mind, predisposed ';
to consumption and a train of evils more to be 1
dreaded limn death itself. With the fullest
confidence 1 assure the unfortunate victims of!
Sell-Abuse that a perm incut aud speedv cure
can be aliecfed, and witu the abamloiiinent of
ruinous practices my patients can be restored
to robust, vigorous health.
Tlje afflicted are cautioned against the use
of Fa tent Medicine*, for there arc so many .
ingenious snares in the columns of the public 1
prints to catch and rob the unwary sufferers j
that million* have their constitutions ruined
by the vile compounds of quack doctors, or!
the equally poisonous nostrums vended as 1
"Patent Medicines. ' I have carefully analyzed
many of the so called Patent Medicines and
find that nearly all of them contain Corrosive i
Sublimate, which is on© of the strongest pre
parations of mercury xtnd a deadly poison, !
which instead of curing the disease disables
the system for life.
Three-fourths of the patent nostrums now j
in use are put up by unprincipled and ignorant |
persons, who do not understand even the al
phabet of the materia jncdira, and arc equally
as destitute of any knowledge of the human
system, having one object, only in view, anil i
that 10 make money regardless of consequen
ces.
Irregularities and alj diseases of males and
females treated 011 principles est iblished by
t A enty years of practice, and sin, tinned by j
thousand* ot the most remarkable cures. Med
icines with full directions sent to any part of
the Un ted St .tes or Canada*, by patients j
cominuiLC.iting liieir symptoms by letter. —
Business correspondence str.ctly confidential. '
Address.
J. SL'.MMEHVILLE, M. 1),
GifiseNo. 1131 i'iibort
(Old No. 109,)
BELOW TWELFTH,
PHILADELPHIA.
VT EW GOODS—A Large and Splendid As
1N sortment just received at
i 10:1 OLMSTED'S, j
wIT N E SSES; £|
THE FORGER °coi\rvicTED: S
John S. I)yc is the Author. f
Who has had 10 years experience as a Bank-- W
er and Publisher, and Author of
A series of Lectures at Broadway Tabernacle,
when, for 10 successive nights, over T
#sjg? ,, oo.ooo
Greeted him with Rounds of Applause, -y
while he exhibited the manner in which
Counterfeiters execute thoir Frauds, and p. '
the Purest and Shortest Means of V'
Detecting them
The Bank Note Fngravers all say that kc is**
(he greatest Judge of Paper Minimi liviny. X
GREATEST DISCOVERY OF
THE PRESENT CENTURY FOR
SckYiiiig £6i\i}Urfiii iioks Si
Describing ©very Genuine Bill in Exiat. , nce, s -' i
and Exhibiting a* 1 n glance every Coun- r " 1 j
terfeit in Circulation !! . I
Arranged so admirably that REFERENCE T
is EASY, sud jj
DETECTION INSTANTANEOUS. q\
fi£p*No i-udex to examine 1 No page* to i
hunt up! But so simplified and arranged, r
that the Merchant, Banker and Business 'X
Man can see all at a (fiance. C ,
ENGLISH, FRENCH AND GERMAN. 'J\
Thus each ysav read the same in his own
NATIVE TO NO UF.
Most Perfect Bank Note List Published. L
Also a List of
ALL Tril 'PRIVATE BANKERS IK AMERICA. !
A Complete Summary of the FINANCE OF j
EUROPE AMERICA witl be published in each
edition, together with all the IMPORTANT
NEWS OF THE DAY. Also . I
A SERIES OF TALES 2!
From an Old Manuscript foui'd in the East, i*
It furnishes the Most Complete History \
of'Oriojital Life,
describing the Most Perplexing Poiitlons ia
which tin; Ladies and Gentlemen of that V.
Country have been so often found. These
Stories will continue throughout the whol; m
year, *nA will prone the Most Entertaining J* ;
ever offered to th.e Public. * •
Furnished Weekly to Subscribers on- ~
lv, atsl a year, All letters must be
dressed to
JOHN S. DYE, Broker, Q 1
Publisher and Proprietor, To Wall Street, " i
New-York. lu:l-ly. Q
ARRIVALS l\D DEPAR'ffIIIES
OF THE
MAILS, AT COUDERSFORT, PA.
Arrival.
From Wellsvillo, daily at C p. m.
From Ulysses, Saturday at C r. m.
From Jersey Snore, Wednesday and Saturday j
at 0 p. si. * ! i
From Welisboro, Wednesday and Saturday at;
0 P. M. j:
From Sinnemahoning, Tuesday at f p. m.
From Smethport, Tuesday and Friday at b p. si.
From Ceres. Monday and Friday at o p. si.
Departure.
To Wellsvillc, daily at 7 A. m.
To Ulysses, Saturday at 7 a. m.
To Jersey Shore. Tucsday and Friday at C a. m. ;
To Welisboro, Monday and Thursday at t> a. ii. |
To Sinnemahoning, Monday at t> a. m.
To Smethport. Monday and Thursday at C a. si. J
To Ceres, Tuesday and Friday at G A. M.
. 1
** All letters, to be mailed, must be in the !
office the evening before the mail starts.
June IS, 1857. J. M. JL'DD, I'. M. ! !
PikVINIOpTOKE.
E. K. SPEWCER,
■Offers Great Inducements,
TU BUYER* OF
(1 ROCERJES, PROVISIONS ic., at
f the store formerly occupied by I). W.
Si'ENCER, on 3d Street, North side of Public (
Square.
GROCERIES.
A p r ood assortment constantly on hand, from
widen 1 will enumerate a few of the leading
articles, ouch as
Sugar, Mustard, Candy,
Cotl'ee, Cinnamon, Nuts
Molasses, Pepper Sauce, Crackers,
Syrups, Catsup, Soap
Pepper, Yeast, Candles,
Spice, Uils, Shot,
Ginger, Tobacco, Lead,
Cloves, Snuff, "G." Caps,
Carb. Soda, Segars, C. Tartar,
and many other things too numerous to men
tion, will be found iu this department, which
will be sold at a trifling advance fioci cost,
for ready pay.
' PROVISIONS
Constantly ou hand, such xis
PORK, IJAMS, SHOULDERS, FISH, SALT,
BUTTER, CHEESE, LAUD, BEANS,
OATS, FLOUR, CORN MEAL,
BUCKWHEAT FLOUR, DRIED
APPLES, DRIED PLUMS,
and many other articles in the line of Provi
sions not necessary to mention. Also,
WOODEN WARE,
such as Brooms, Wash-Tubs and Boards, Mops,
Dinner Boxes, Ac., which will be soid low lor.
cxinh or ready pay. Oat*, Potatoes, Butter,
Eggs, Cheese, and in fact almost everything a
farmer raises, will be taken in exchange for
Goods, at their cash value. I invite toe at- ;
tention of Villagers, Farmers and Lumbermen
who desire to make purchases in the above
articles, and solicit them to call before pur
chasing elsewhere. E. K. SPENCER.
Coudersport, June 9, 1&57.—10:2.
NEW GOODS,
Lot* Prices and Steady Pay,
AT SHARON CENTER.
THE SUBSCRIBERS are offering for sale
an entirely new stock, consisting of
DRY GOODS, GROCERIES, HARDWARE, ,
CQOCKEKY, GLASS WARE, BOOTS
i SHOES, HATS L CAPS, UM
BRELLAS, PARASOLS,
WINDOW SHADES,
WALL PAPER, READY
MADE CLOTHING, YANKEE
NOTIONS, Ac., Ac.
Iu o'ir selections the wants of all have been
remembered. The Gentlemen can find in our j
-stock of Ready M:u}e Clothing aa elegant
Fashionable suit, or a substantial Business (
suit, and we have Hats A Caps aud Boots A
Shoes to match.
The Ladies can find Fashionable Bonnets'
beautifully trimmed, or bonnets aud trimming;
a good assortment of Dress Goods, and trim
mings j Gloves. Mitts, Hosiery and Gaiters.—
And, last but not least, corded and skeleton
I Skirts ; also, Rattans, Skirt-Whalebone and
Brass Skirt-IIoops; beautiful Jet Necklaces
and Bracelets, Corals, Fans, aud too many
other thiugs to enumerate, —ali of which we
are selling low for Cash, Lumber, or any kind
of Produce. FLOUR, MEAL, FISH Ac., cou-
I staatly on hand.
W. B. A J. H. GRAVES.
Sharon Center, Potter Co., Pa., June 5,
; 1857.—10:2—tf.
O RANGES AND LEMONS just received by
10:3 W B. A J. H. GRAVES. *
| RESOLUTION 1
Proposing Amendments to the
Constitution of llie Com
mouweaitli.
RESOL YED by the Senate and JTcnise of
i Representatives of the Commonwealth of
Pennsylcania in Genera' Assembly met: That
the following amendments are proposed to the
constitution uf the commonwealth, in accord
ance with the pro visions of the tenth article
, thereof.
FIRST AMENDMENT.
There snail oe an additional article to said
constitution to be designated as article eleven,!
as follows: —
AUTICLE XI.
OF PUBLIC DEBTS.
i SECTION 1. The state mar contract debt?, to \
supply casual deficits or failures in revenues.;
or to meet expenses not otherwise provided ;
for ; but the aggregate amount of sach debts i
, direct and contingent, waetuer contracted bv
virtue of one or mora acts of the general as- i
j stuibly. or at different periods cf tiia \ shall;
I never exceed seven hundred and fifty ta on sand I
i dollars, and the money arising from tils ciea-,
i lion of such debts, shall be applied to the
purpose Ist' which it was obtained, or to repay j
the u:bts so contracted, and to no o.ex par
' pose whatever. *•
SECTION 2. In addition to the above limited, j
| power the state may contract debts to repel l
i invasion, suppress insurrection, defend the i
' state in war. or to redeem the present out- j
j standing indebtedness of tue state ; but the '
! money arising from the contracting of such |
debts, shall be applied to the purpose for which ■
;it was raised, or to repay 3uea debts, aud to j
no other purpose whatever.
SECTION 3. Except the debts above specified,,
in sec:ions one and tvro of this article, no debt!
: whatever shall be created by, or on behalf of,
the Siatfi.
SECTION 4. To provide for the pnvmcii of 1
! the present debt, and any additional debt con- '
traded as aforesaid, the legislature shall, at 1
it? first session, after the adoption of this
amendment, create a sinking fund, which shall
be -mtfieient to pay the accruing interest on
sach debt, and annually to reduce the princi
pal thereof by a sum not less than two hurt-:
dred cud fifty thousand dollars ; which sink- '
nig fund shall consist of the net r.nnual in- j
come of the pubic works, from time to time j
owned by the state, or the proceeds of ths sale ,
of the same, or any part thereof, and of the!
income or proceeds of sale of stocks owned by j
the state, together with other funds, orrenour-;
CM, that may be designated by 1 ivr. The said
sinking fund may be merer ei, from time to
time, by assigning to it any part of the taxes, j
or other revenues of the state, not required lor j
the ordinary and current expenses of govern
ment, and unless in case of war, invasion or:
insurrection, no part of the said sinking fund I
shall be used or applied otherwise than in ex-;
tinguishrnent of the public debt, until the!
amount of such debt is reduced below the
sum of live millions of dollars.
♦SECTION J. The credit of the commonwealth
shall not in any in tuner, or event, be pledged.:
or loaned io, any individual, company, corpo-;
ration, or association nor shall trie common- 1
wealth hereafter become a joint owner, or
stockholder, in any company, association, or
corporation.
SECTION* 6. The commonwealth shall not as
sume the debt, or any part tuereof, of any!
county, city, borough, or township; or of any
corporation, or association : unless such debt
shall have been contracted to enable the state!
to repel invasion, suppress domestic iusurrec- '
tion, defend itself in time of war, or to assist j
the state in the discharge of any portion of
its present indebtedness.
•SECTION 7. Tue legislature shall not author-!
he any county, city, borough, township, or
incorporated district, by virtue of a vote of its
citizens, or otherwise, to become a stockhold
er in any company, association, or corpora
tion ; or to obtain money for, or loan its credit j
to, any corporation, association, institution, or
party.
SECOND AMENDMENT.
There sha.il be an additional article to said 1
constitution, to be designated So art.cie Xil.
<• S 10 110 VV S I
ARTICLE XII.
OF NEW COUNTIES.
No county shall be divided by a line cutting !
off' over one-tenth of its population, (either j
to fornj a new county or otherwise.) without;
tbe express assent cl such county, by 11 '• ote
of the electors thereof; nor shall any new i
county be established, containing less than
lour hundred square miles.
THIRD AMENDMENT.
From section two of the first article of the
constitution, strike out the words, "of tin: city \
uf l'iii/adeipia, and of c-fh. county respective''/ j
from section five, same article, strike out the'
words, ' J'huad.'phtei una' of the several coun
i ics; from section soven, same article, strike!
out the words, "neither the city of Philadelphia
nor any," and insert in lieu thereof the words,
"and no; ' and strike out "section four, same (tr
ade,' and in lieu thereof insert tho following:
'• SECTION 4. In the year one thousand eigiit
hundred and sixty-four, and in every seventh
i year thereafter, representatives to the number i
of one hundred, shall be apportioned and dis- !
; tributed o pi.lily, throughout the state, by
I districts, in proportion to the number of tax i
; file inhabitants in the several parts thereof: •
i except that any county containing a; least j
i three thousand five hundred taxable,, may be
'allowed a separate representation; but no j
; more than tlue ■ counties shall be joint d, and 1
i no coun'v shall be divided in the formation of
a district. Any city containing a sufficient
' number of Ui.xxbles to entitle it to at least two
| representatives, .shall have a separate rep re- i
• s.-ir.ation assigned it. and shall be divided into :
: convenient di.ndcu of contiguous territory,!
iof e pini *. ixabic population as near as may be,
: each of which duu-ieta shall elect one repre- j
; sentaiive.
At t.ro end of sectio I seven, same article,
;in ; ert these words, "if, city of Philadelphia \
.. fill be divided aito single senatorial districts,
; contiguous territory as nearly equal in taxable j
\ population a.- potable; but •> wart! shall be di- \
, aided iti the formation thereof.
The legislature, at its first session, after the j
; adoption of this amendment, shall divide the
I the city of Philadelphia into senatorial audi
: representative districts, in the m inner ab.-ve
; provided ; such districts to remain unchanged ;
! until the apportionment in the year one then- .
sand eight hundred and sixty-four.
FOURTH AMENDMENT.
There shall be an additional section to the
first article of said constitution, which shall j
be numbered and read as follows :
SECTION 28. The legislature snail hive the
power to alter, revoke, or annul, any charter;
j of incorporation hereafter conferred by , or u i- \
j iter, any special, or general law, whenever iu •
j their opinion it may be injurious to the ci i
r /.ens of the commonwealth ; in such manner, j
| however, that no injustice shall be dune to I
i '.he corporators.
IN SENATE. March 27, 1857.
Resolved, That this resolution pass. On tae
first amendment, yeas 24, nays 7 ; on the sec
ond amendment, yeas 23, nays S ; on the third
amendment, yeas 24, nays 4; on the fourth
amendment, yeas 23, nays 4.
[Extract from the Journal.!
GEO. W. HAJTGKSLY, Clerk.
IN ThT HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
April 29, 1857.
Resolved, That this resolution pass. Or. the
first amendment, yeas 73, nays 12 ; on the sec
ond amendineut, yeas 37, nays 34; on the third
amendment, yeas 72, nays 22 ; on the fourth
amondmeut, yeas 83, nays 7.
[Extract from the Journal.]
JACOB ZEIGLER, Clerk.
Filed in Secretary's office, Mar 2, 1557.
A. G. CURTIN,
Secretary of the Commonwealth.
SECRETARY'S OFFICE,
n.-vP-rasaci'-G, Jur.t 22, 1837.
Pennsylvania, ss :
I do certify that the above rur.d foregoing Is
I a true and correct copy of the original Revo
lution proposing amendment) to tne Conatitu
i tion of the Coi&tiijnwouit'i," with the vote in
I each branch of the Legislature upon ths final!
j passage thereof, ai appear; I'iom the originals'
I on Lie m tms vilice.
"L c 1 Li testimony whereof I have heroun-
| 1 ' *"'*-* to set my Land and caused to be affixed
the seal of the Secretary's Office, tfie day and
! rear above wxittoa.
A. G ; CURTIN*,
Secretary of tae Commonwealth.
_l_
IN'SENATE, ifarch 27, 1357. ;
The resolution proposing amendments to the
i Constitution of the Commonwealth being un
: Jcr consideration,
U;i the question,
Will tne Senate agree to the fi.-3t amend- I
; rnent?
The yeas and nays were taken agreeably to
, the provisions of tne Constitution, and were
| a? follow, viz:
YEAS —Messrs. Brewer. Browne, Coffey, Ely, j
Evan), Fetter, Fleuuiken, Frazer, Ingram, Jor-j
1 dan, Killinger, Knox, LaubaeL. Lewis, Myer,;
1 Seotield. Sellers, Shuman, Steele, Simula,
Welsh, Wilkius, Wright aud Taggart, Speaker :
NATS —Mesor.v Crabb, Cressweil, Finney,
j Gregg. Harris, Penrose and Souther—V.
So the question was determined In the
| affirmative.
! On the question,
Will t:ic Senate agree to tho second a
! mendnietit ?
! The yeas and nays wore taken agreeably to '
i the provisions of the Constitution, and were'
i as follow, viz : ;
YEAS— Messrs. Brewer, Browne, Cresswell. i
Ely, Evans, Fetter, Finney, Fleuuiken, Ingram,
! Jordan, Knox. Laubaoh. Lewis, Myer, bailers,
j Shurnan, Souther, Steele, Straub, Welsh, Wii- ;
; kin?, Wright and Tftggarl, Speaker —23.
NAYS —ilessri. Coiley, Crnvb, Frazer, Gregg,;
Harris, Killinger, Penrose and Scoueid—S.
So the question was determined iu the;
affirmative.
Un the quaction,
Wiii tne S.natc agree to the third amend- •
! mrnt?
The yea? and nay? were taken agreeably to;
• the provisions of me Constitution, and were i
as follow, viz:
YEAS— Messrs. Brewer, Browne. Crabb, J
; Cresswcll, Ely, Evans, Flenniken, Trrr.'. r, la- j
1 gram, Jordan. K.;.linger, Knox, Laubach, Lev- is, ;
! Myer, S.'olitld, Sellers, Shuinau, S >utiier, ;
; Steele. Straub, Welsh, Wilkius una Wrigiit—
; - 4 -
NAYS—Messrs. Co.Tey, Gregg, Harris and'
' Penrose—t.
So the question was determined in the
1 affirm.-, live.
On the question,
Will the Senate agree to the fourth amend
. meat ?
The yeas and nays were taken agreeably to ,
; the provisions of tae Constitution, a,ad were
. as follow, viz :
YEAS Messrs. Brewer, Browne, Coffey,;
. Cresswc'!, Ely, Evans, ITeuniken, Frazer, In-;
! gram, Killinger, Knox, Laubach, Lewis, Myer.!
I Scoheld, Sellers, SUUZBAU, Souther, STEELE.!
S.rAnb; Welsh, Wilkius and Wright—23.
NAY. —Meiers. Crabb, Finitev, Jordan and
Pcu.osc—4.
So the question wa) determined in the;
j affirmative.
IN THE HOUSE Of REPRESENTATIVES.
April 29, 1837.
The resolution proposing amendments to the
Con tiiution oi'tiiz commoawealth being un
der consideration,
On the question,
Will tne House agree to the first amend- I
; rnent ?
Tne yeas and nava were taken agreeably to
i the provisions of tne Constitution, aud were'
; as follow, viz:
YEAS- Messrs. Anderson, Arthur, Back
house, Bail, 1> vk. lii-fhop. Bower, liro.vn, Cal
houn, Campbell, Chase, Cleaver. Crawford, '
; Dickey, Eut, Eyliter, Fausoid, Foster, Gtobo-.
! nev, uiidea, Ilantel, Harper, II in . licistsuiu.j
j liill, iliiiegas. Hoifinan, (Berks, j Imbrie. Inaes, j
Jacobs, Jenkins. Johns, Johnson, lvautfman,!
Kerr, Knight, Loisenriug, Longaker, Lovctl.
.Vi.uiear, M iugle, M'Calmont, M Ilvain. Moor- j
head. Muuma. .Musseliu m, Nichols. Nicholson,
; Nunent icher, Pearson, Peters. Pe.rikin, Pow- j
; nail, Purccll, Ramsey, (Philadelphia.) Ramsey,!
(York,) lluamtr, Reed. Roberts, Ilupp, Saaw. |
Sloan, Smith, (Cambria,) Smith, (Centre.) Sie- ;
-vcason, Tolan, \ ail, Vauvoorliis, Yickers, j
Voeghley, Walter, Westbrook, VTharton, Wu
liiton, Witherow, Wrigut, Zimmerman aud :
i Get/., Speaker —.'a'.
NAYS —Messrs. Backus, Benson, Dock. Ham-1
iltoa; Hancock, Iline, lloil'uian, (Lebanon.) •
Lebo, Si.ruthei'tf, i Warner and Wiutroue
So the question WM determined in the
I affirmative.
; On the question,
Will tne House agree to the second amend- |
; ment
The vcas ana nav? were taken agreeably to i
j the provisions of tne Constitution, and were!
: as follow, viz :
YI;AS —Messrs. Anderson, Backhouse, Ball,
; Beck, Bovver, Calhoun. Cami>bell. Carty, Hat. |
i Kansold, Foster. Gild; a. Hamcl, Harper, Heins,
| Eleisiaud, Hilleg II kirn in. (Berks,) Housc
' keeper. Imbrie. limes, Jenkins, Johns, John
' son. Kautlman, Knigiit, Leisenring, Longaker,
! Lovett, Menear, Mangle. M Ilvain. Moorfiead,!
Mtisselman. Nichoi.i, Nicholson, Nnncinachcr, •
t Pearson, Peters, Petrikin, Povvn.all, Purcell.;
Ramsey, (Pnilacelphia.) Ramsey. (York,) Rea- i
' iner, Roberts, Rupp, Sliaw, Sloan, Tolan, Vail, 1
j Voeguley, Walter, Westbrook. Wharton, Zim
-1 merman and Getz, Speaker— 37.
.NAYS—Messrs. Arthur, Augustine, Backus, j
. Benson. Bishop, Brown, Chase, Cleaver, Craw- j
; ford, Eyster, Gibboney, Hamilton, Hancock, |
Hill, Hiue. Ilo.f'man, (Lebanon.) Jacobs, Kerr. I
; Lebo. Jl'Calmoat, Murnma, Reed, Smiih. (Cam- j
; bria.) Smith. (Centre,) Stevenson, Strutters, i
I Thorn, Vanvoorhis, Vickers, Wagonselter, j
Warner, Wintrodc, Witherow and Wright—3l.'
So the question was determined iu the af- i
■ firmative. v
On the question,
!a ill the House agree to the third amend- 1
ment ?
Th? yeas and nays were taken agreaably to
the provision of the Constitution, and were as
follow, viz :
YEAS —Messrs. Andereon, Backhouse, Ball,
Beck. Pen3on, Bower. Brown, Calhoun, Camp
; bell, Chase. Cleaver, Crawford, Dicker. Eat,
Ev3ter, Fausold, Foster, Gibboney, Hamel,
Harper. Heins, Heistand. Hill, Hilleg&s. Hoff
man. (Berk 3.) Hoffman, (Lebanon,) House
keeper, Imbrie. Jacobs. Johns, Johnson,
Kauffman, Kerr. Lebb; Longaker, Lovett, Ma
near, Maugle. M'Calmont, Moorheftd, Mumma,
Musseiman. Nichols, Nicholson, Nunemacher,
Pearson, Peters. Petrikin. Pownall, Purcell,
Ilamscy, (York.) Reamer, Reed, Rnpp. Shaw,
Sloan. Smith, (Cambria.) Smith, (Centre.)
Stevenson, Tolnn, Vail, "fanvoorhia. Vicker,
Voeghley, WaeonseHer, Westbrook, Williston,
j Witherow, Wright, Zimmerman and Get*,
1 Speaker— 72.
j NAY3—MESSRS. Arthur. Augustine, Bickuu,
i Bishop. Carty. Dock, Gildea, Hamilton, Han
' cock. Eine, jeukia3, Knight, Leisenriag. M'R
; vain. Ramsey. (Philadelphia,) Roberts, atiutk
<?r3. Thorn, Waiter, Warner, Wharton and.
Wintrode—27.
So the question was determined in the
affirmative.
On the question,
Will the House agree to the fourth amend
ment ?
i'tio yeas and naj3 were taken agreeably to
the provisions of the Constitution, and were
as follow, viz:
YEAS—Mes3r3. Anderson, Arthur, Back
; house, Backus, Ball, Beck, Benson, Bishop,
Bower, Browu, Calhoun, Campbell, Carty,
j Cha3e. Cleaver, Crawford, Dickey, Eat, Evster,
! Faujold, Foster, Gibboney, Gildea, Hamel,
Harper. Heins. Heistand, Hill, Hiliegaa, Hoff
rain, (Berks.) Hoffman, (Lebanon.) HOGJ*-
kreper, Imbrie, lunes, Jacobs, Jeukins, Johns,
. Johnson, Kauffman. Kerr, Lebo, Leisenriag,
Loogaker. Lovett, Mauear, XI lagle, M'Calmont.
M'l'.vain, Mumma, Musseiman. Nichols, Nich
' olson, Nunemacher, Pearson, Peter 3, Petrikin,
Pownall. Purcell, Ramsey, ; Philadelphia,)
| Ramsey, (York.) Reamer, Reed, Roberts, Rupp,
Shaw, Sloan, Smith, (Cambria.) Smith, (Oen
|:re,) Stevenson, Tolan. Vail, Vanvoorhls,
; Vickcra, Voeghley, Wagoaseller, Walter, War
ner. W estbrook, Wharton, Williston, Witherow,
; Zimmerman and Getz. Speaker —S3.
X.W3—M?33rs. Dock, Hamilton, Hancock,
Struthers, Thorn, Wiutrode and Wright—T.
So the question was determined in the af
firmative.
SECRETARY'S OFFICE,
IlAßiusacfta, June 22, Itts7.
! Pennsylvania, SJ :
I do certify that the above and foregoing is
a true and correct copy of the ''Yeas'' and
i'• Nays" taken on the resolution proposing
amendments to the Constitution of the Com
monwealth, as the same appears ou tue Jour
. uals of the two Houses of the General Aasetn
blv of thi3 Commonwealth for the session of
1357
r; s. -j Witne®3 my Land and the seal cf
'"' "■'said office, this twenty-second day of
June. one thousand eight hundred and fifty
■ seven.
A. G. CURTIN.
10:5-; m. Secretin.' of the Commonwealth.
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