State canal and railway progress and finance
The message reviews Pennsylvania public works progress eight years into the program, noting completion of canals and railways except one track. It defends costly improvements as vital to commerce, estimates tolls and future revenue, discusses Ohio linkage and New Jersey water use, and urges powers for eminent domain and private property compensation while outlining penitentiary developments and reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
Allegheny Mountain
Stuoit
Commonwealth
Tha
Willin
Ohio River
Pittsburgh
Caxiera
Tix
Pennsylvania
Prise
Wnd
North
North Western
Kimifa Canal
Erie
Allegheny River
Pittsburg
Ohio Canal
Ohio
Cive Court of the United States
Gaid Road
Congress
Union
Jeter
William Wilkins
Goody
Cangla & Railroads
New Jersey
Delaware River
Thone Emeuatedt
Board of Inspectors
Li Ia
Sumie
Annancin
School Law Acceptances and Rejections by County
From various counties, about thirty four have accepted the school law while fifteen rejected it. Most counties not approving showed close votes and nearly all counties favoring included townships except Lebanon. Counties accepting include Allegheny Armstrong Beaver Bedford Butler Cambria Clearfield Centre Cumberland Crawford Delaware Erie Fayette Franklin Greene Huntingdon Indiana Jefferson Juniata Luzerne Lycoming Mercer Mifflin McKean Northampton Pike Potter Perry Susquehanna Lyoga Venango Warren Washington and Philadelphia counties not covered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Allegheny
Armstrong
Beaver
Bedford
Butler
Cambria
Clearfield
Centre
Cumberland
Crawford
Delaware
Erie
Bayette
Franklin
Greene
Huntingdon
Indiana
Jefferson
Juniata
Luzerne
Lycoming
Mercer
Mifflin
M'Kean
Northampton
Pike
Potter
Perry
Susquehanna
Lioga
Venango
Warren
Washington
Adais
Bucks
Berks
Chester
Columbia
Dauphin
Lancaates
Lehigh
Northumberland
Somerset
Schuylkill
Union
Westmoreland
Yorks
Philadephia
Pennsylvania
Local Betrothal Notices From Franklin and Mount Pleasant
On the 27th by Rev Benjamin Schwerk, Jerael Yount and Susan Mickley of Franklin begin engagement. On the 20th by Rev Ruth, a Joseph Zeller and Sarah Zeller of Mount Pleasant township announce betrothal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Professor Schinucker
Daniel Culp
Mise Léavy EB. Potton
Itis
Benjamin 5
Schwerk
Jerael Yount
Misa Susan Mickley
Franklin 'S
J. Ruth
Mtr
Ter Township
Sarah Zeller
Mount Pleasant Township
Sudden Death Notices Mention Susban and Oxford
Very suddenly yesterday morning Samuel Guborn of Susban township is noted. On the 26th last near Oxford Mrs. Sue Rok Walker died in her 88th year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Henry King
Mary Spangler
Jacob Spangler
Abbotts Is Ears
Mit
Martin
Jehan Martin
Berwick Townships
John Jen- O%ponths
Dub
Samuel Guborn
Susban
Oxford
Suerok Walker
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THE
Adams Sentinel and
General Advertiser
Fox
Board of Canal Commissioners
Philadelphia
Supreme Court
Legislapte
Ircuit
Courts of Commons Pleas
Wole
Harrisburg
Adaws SE Samportelh
Gettysbulg, Pa
Wa McHences
Botti Nousen
van Bumzn
Senate
Del
House of Representatives
Toth Vonaca
Ber Uw
Jacon Kean
Northwinston
Medberry
Adams
House
Jamen
Nex Mippupawarti
Nen
H. Mossing
Afeohansay
Gettyung
W. W. Paxton
Sec
Fairfield Temperance Society
Nuary
Tisaber-Land
Levi Hutton
George Mont
Toro Ees Meni
Ademe County
Qpebealt
Freener Renee” Ansigner
Wright
Public Schools
Borough of
Gettysburg
Baltimore Street
H. Little
J. Sweney
Dent
Baltimore-street
Ballast
Street
High-Street
West High-street
West Middle-etrest
Weat-street
Wast Yorkstreet
Kye
Bays
Robert G. Harper
Lana
Geonoe Haver
Atine
Tyecire
Adema County
Jacob Weaver
Henry Blawser
Me. Bistner
Jing Bara
U. F. Keener
Aituate
Cumberland Township
Adams ‘County
M‘cretran
J. Bh. Mpherson
M'Cullough
Samuel Overholtzer
Reading Township
Enid Eatale
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