LAWS

OF THE

GENERAL ASSEMBLY

OF THE

COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA,

PASSED AT THE SESSION OF 1845,

IN THE

SIXTY-NINTH YEAR OF INDEPENDENCE,

INCLUDING SEVEN ACTS PASSED BY BOTH BRANCHES OF THE LEGISLATURE AT THE
SESSION OF EIGHTEEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-FOUR.

CONTENTS.

LAWS PASSED AT THE SESSION OF 1844.

No.

Page.

378. An Act to annul the marriage contract between John C. Carter and Hannah,

his wife.

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379. An Act to annul the marriage contract of Paul Christian Pfeiffer, and Cath-

arine Ritter, alias Catharine Brobson, of the county of Lebanon.

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380. An Act to annul the marriage contract between Moses Wise and Martha,

his wife.

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381. An Act to annul the marriage contract of Wilder Fisher and Dorcas Fisher.

382. An Act to annul the marriage contract of Mary Orr and Samuel Orr.

383. An Act to annul the marriage contract between Edward Barnet and Isadore

Barnet, his wife.

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384. An Act to annul the marriage contract of Nicholas Morgan and Mary, his

wife.

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LAWS PASSED AT THE SESSION OF 1845.

1. An Act to change the time of holding elections in the county of Tioga.

2. An Act to change the location of an alley in the city of Allegheny.

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3. A supplement to the several acts incorporating the Schuylkill Valley naviga-

tion and railroad company.

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4. A supplement to the act, entitled "An Act to provide for the erection of a

house for the employment and support of the poor for the county of Le-

high."

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5. An Act to incorporate the Mutual fire insurance company of Berks county.

6. A further supplement to "An Act to authorize the Governor to incorporate a

company to make a lock navigation on the river Monongahela."

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7. An Act to suspend the payment of the principal of domestic creditors' certi-

ficates.

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8. A supplement to an act, entitled "An Act regulating election districts," ap-

proved March ninth, one thousand eight hundred and forty-four.

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9. An Act appropriating money to the payment of the interest on the public

debt of Pennsylvania falling due on the first of February, one thousand

eight hundred and forty-five.

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10. An Act to change the venue of certain cases.