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   [Section II.] (Section III, P. L.) And be it further enacted
by the authority aforesaid, That if upon due examination the
said court or two of the justices thereof in vacation shall ad-
judge that the sard Francis White and Robert Ross or either
of them have or hath conformed agreeably to the laws of this
commonwealth touching bankrupts and the disclosure of their
estate and effects, it shall be lawful for the said court or two
justices thereof in vacation to adjudge and order that the like
relief be afforded and extended to the said Robert Ross anti
Francis White or either of theni and under the same regula-
tions, exceptions and restrictions and upon the same terms
and conditions as by the laws of this commonwealth is pro-
vided for bankrupts conforming agreeably to the laws of this
commonwealth touching and concerning bankrupts and dis-
closure of their estate and effects.
        Passed September 29, 1789. Recorded L. B. No. 4, p. 21.




                          CHAPTIM~MODLX.

A SUPPLEMENT TO AN ACT ENTITLED “AN ACT FOR RAISING BY WAY
 OF LOTTERY THE SUM OF EIGHT THOUSAND DOLLARS FOR DEFRAY-
 ING THE EXPENSE OF ERECTING A COMMON HALL IN THE CITY OF
 PHILADELPHIA AND TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS FOR THE USE OF
 DICKINSON COLLEGE IN THE BOROUGH OF CARLISLE. i
   (Section 1, P. L.) Whereas the act entitled “An act for rais-
ing by way of lottery time SU~ of eight thousand dollars for
defraying the expense of erecting a common bail in the city
of Philadelphia and two thousand dollars for the use of Dick-
inson College in the borough of Carlisle,” is not likely to answer
the good ends thereby intended:
   For remedy whereof:
   [Section I.] (Section II, P. L.) Be it enacted and it is hereby
enacted by the Representatives of the Freemen of the Corn-
iiionwealth of Pennsylvania in General Assembly met and by
the authority of the same, rfjuit time managers of the said lot-
        ~Passed March 27, 1789, Chapter 1419.
        2Z—XIII
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      tery or any four of them shall instead of the prize tickets
      directed by the said reefted act to be prepared, prepare or cause
      to be prepared five thousand and thirty-six prize tickets on
      which shall be written or expressed as well in figures as in
      words at length as follows, that is to say, upon one of them
      three thousand dollars, upon one other of them two thousand
      dollars, upon two other of them severally one thousand dollars,
      upon six other of them severally five hundred dollars, upon
      ten other of them severally three hundred dollars, upon twenty
      other of them severally two hundred dollars, upon thirty other
      of them severally one hundred dollars, upon sixty other of
      them severally fifty dollars, upon [one] hundred other of them
      ~everal1y thirty dollars, upon [one] hundred and eighty-five
      other of them severally twenty dollars, and upon four thousand
       six hundred and twenty-one other of them severally eight dol-
       Jars, which principal sums so to be expressed upon the said
      tickets will amount in time whole’to sixty-six thousand six hun-
      dred and sixty-eight dollars out of which time said managers
       are hereby authorized and required to deduct fifteen per centum
       and no more, ~imounting in the whole to ten thousand dollars
       and two tenths of a dollar, the sum intended to be raised for
       rile purposes in the said act mentioned and specified.
          [Section II.] (Section III, P. L.) And be it further enacted
       by the authority aforesaid, That it shall awl may be lawful for
       the managers of the said lottery and they are hereby enjoined
       ~tndrequired to prepare eleven thousand six hundred and thirty-
       one pieces of blank paper of equal dimensions and of the size
       of time papers upon which the prizes are to be written conform-
        ably to time directions of time act to which this is a supplement,
        and the said blanks so prepared shall cause to be rolled up
       .and tied in the same manner and as much as possible to re-
       ~sembletime said prize tickets, which blanks shall be put into
       ~the wheel containing the prizes and being well muixed with
       ~the said prizes shall be drawn with them, anything in the act
       ~to which this is a supplement to the contrary notwithstanding.
          And in order to promnote time sale of the said tickets:
           Isection III.] (section IV, P. L.) Be it further enacted by
       the authority aforesaid, That the managers of the said lottery
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shall [be] and they are hereby authorized and empowered to
place in the hands of such persons as they judge safe such
parcels of tickets from time to time for sale on account of the
said lottery as they may suppose to be necessary to forward the
designs of the lottery.
   [Section IV.] (Section 17, P. L.) And be it further enacted
by the authority aforesaid, That the said managers shall have
and receive one half per centum on th.e gross amount of the
sales of the tickets to be equally divided amongst them in full
satisfaction for their care, attention and trouble in managing,
directing and drawing the said lottery.
        Passed September 29, 1789. Recorded L. B. No. 4, p. 15&c.




                         CHAPTER MCDXLI.


~N ACT FOR INCORPORATING THE SOCIETY FORMED FOR THE RELThI~’
  OF DISTRESSED AND DECAYED PILOTS, THEIR WIDOWS AND CHIL-
  DREN.

   (Section I, P. L.) Whereas by an act of general assembly
passed the fourth day of October in the year of our Lord one
thousand seven hundred and eighty-eight entitled “An act to
establish a board of wardens for the port of Philadelphia and
for other purposes therein mentioned,” it was enacted that
:all and singular the sums of money which should be paid to
the collector of the tonnage by virtue of tile said act for one
fourth part of the pilotage of all ships or vessels brought or
navigated up to the port of Philadelphia or carried from thence
without a pilot a.nd all fines to be recovered from pilots for
any breach of the said act should be kept as a fund by the said
Loliector for the use of distressed and decayed pilots, their
 widows and children, to be distributed by a society of pilots
-to be formed for that purpose and that so soon as a society
 should be formed by the said pilots consisting of two thirds of
 the whole number of first rate certificate pilots at least and
        lOhapter 1~65.