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Book Synopsis The American Almanac and Repository of Useful Knowledge, for the Year 1847 by : Anonymous
Download or read book The American Almanac and Repository of Useful Knowledge, for the Year 1847 written by Anonymous. This book was released on 2013-09. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1846 edition. Excerpt: ...Trancis R. Shuxk, Governor, (term of office expires on the 3d Tuesday in January, 1848 J Jesse Miller, of Perry Co., Sec. of State, and Superintendent of Common Schools, Henry Petriken, of Centre Co., Ja's R. Snowden, of Venango Co., J. N. Purviance, of Butler Co., John Laporte, of Bradford Co., Thomas J. Rehrer, George W. Bowman, William S. Ross, of Luzerne Co., Findley Patterson, of Armstrong Co., James Burns, of Miflin Co., William B. Foster, Jr., of Bradford Co., Joshua Hartshorne, of Chester Co., Deputy Secretary of Statej State Treasurer, Auditor General, Surveyor General, Deputy Surveyor General, Adjutant General, Speaker of the Senate. Speaker of the House. Canal Commissioners. Salary. S3,000 1,700 1,000 1,400 1,400 1,200 1,000 300 JUDICIARY. Supreme Court. falary. $3,666.67 2,400.00 2,400.00 1,60000 John B. Gibson, of Carlisle, Chief Justice, Molton C. Rogers, of Lancaster, Associate Justice, Thomas Sergeant, of Philadelphia, do. Thomas Burnside, of Centre Co., do. One Vacancy. John M. Read, of Philadelphia, Attorney General, $300 and fees. Joseph S. Cohen, Prothonotary for the East District, Fees Abner L. Pentland, do. West do. do. P. C. Sedgewick, do. Middle do. do. The Judges of the Supreme Court receive, in addition to their salaries, $4.00 a day, "while on the circuits, as a full allowance for travelling expenses." By a law passed in 1843, the salaries of those who succeed the present incumbents will be as follows: Chief Justice, $1,800, Associate Justices, $1,600; and, in addition, $3 a day while on the circuits. They hold court in bank, once a year, in four several districts;--1st, for the Eastern District, at Philadelphia; 2d, for the Middle District, at Harrisburg; 3d, for the Northern District, at Sunbury;...