Pennsylvania liquor bell punch bill debated in Harrisburg
Fragmented report outlines how a proposed Pennsylvania liquor bell punch law would impose per drink taxes from 1879, require marked registers on tavern counters, state insignia on registers, and county treasurer control, with enforcement and refund procedures. It notes unlikely passage this session and upcoming fall election shaping the bill’s fate.
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Thyburg
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Iimes
Pennsylvania
Payister
Harrisburg Correspondence on Roebuck and Senate Recess
During a ten day recess the Harrisburg correspondents discuss Dr Roebuck’s pending nomination prospects for Congress noting his Republican loyalty and Lancaster’s interest. The Senate convened with Lt Gen Latta presiding and passed several bills on final and second readings. In the House a heated debate over a "mobers of the General Assembly" amendment led to proposed fines for absences, which failed. James opposed both amendments.
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Philadelphia Mint
Sonwrset
L.A. Wilson
O. Vlage Bullard
Pennsylvania House of Hewar
Barnum
Edward Marvin
Gouldsboro
Ele
Stroudsburg
Peter Clare
Patrick Roberts
William Lynch
Mollie Maguire
Westmoreland County
Creensburgea
Scottdale
William Hare
Peter Hare
Jacob Huth
Bethlehem
Ae Rey
Solick
Sen
Dr. Roebuck
Alway
Conercesian
Lancaster Cor
Congress
State Senate
Senate
Latta
House of Representatives
Gener Assembly
Tate
Foie
Onder James
Philadelphia
Hohn
Mien
Osbourn
Aergeveni
Steinmers
Spang
Notable debates and school reports in late nineteenth century session
A fragmentary record shows heated debates over adjournment rules and proposed fiscal measures, alongside school district reports for April 1878. It notes amendments, a chaotic five-minute clash, and lists district pupils with attendance figures across grammar, secondary, and primary schools.
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Luiz Distriet
Grammer School
Totel
Hoy
Tote
Perven
Tolawrence Grosh
Cuvier Grube
Todd
Horace Bueh
Chasner
Clarence Abamas
Harry Seaber
Libbie Buch
Jennie Grosh
Ella Brenneman
Mia Stark
Gussie Diffenderfer
Martha Smith
Fla Ta. Stark
Alice Stormfeltz
James Stark
Tila ‘A
Stark
Libbie Buell
Jennie Gyosh
Saleen
Toal
Harry Buch
Barr
Bertie Dufenderfer
Wottieior Enk
Dallas Farlow
Stephen Grosh
Chas Grosh
Wilson Grube
Amos Kauffman
Birney Orhine
Albert Datu
Alb
Mary Heiser
Harry Kauffman
Willie Gehme
Robert Sturgis
Edgar Star
Percy ‘Kriner
Arthur Delbo
Wesley Bender
Monroe Smith
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Deuce
Namad Mize Wen
Much
Asa Graramice
City of
St. Louis
Bank of Commerce
New York
Oregonian
Rockeys
Oregon
J. B. Moore
Armatrough County
Harrisburg
T. Drag
NEW Haven Coach Works
É&O
TM. B. Buch
Prop
Tshudy
An& Ae Camp
Isaac Buch & Son
Livi”. VA
Talla
Canameis
Esc
Ab Os Inspeckis
Pharis W. Fry
Lancaster
Georg
Main
Syreim Lititz
Sera Pone ii
Private Department
TNE
Qaen
Mts
Tee Alpela
Haydn i
Tehudy
Titz
Pal
City Gallery OF
Wast
King ST
Lancaster, PA
Edward J. Zahm
Zahm's
North Queen Street
Centre Square
Zatmws Cornehe
Nayon
H. Tshudy
WM. H. Bollinger
Ain Street
U. S
Diffenderfer
Main St
Litiz
Keiper
Waters
J. M. Kehiper
North
Queen Street
J. A. Buch & Bro.’S
Ware
Plymouth Rock
HGGS
Haydn H. Tshudy
Black Horse
Corn Exchange
Nortil Quien ST
B. Frank Slough
Proppei
Arnica Lintment
LIZ Drugstore
W. H. Enck
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