Annual Report of the Pennsylvania Commission of Soldiers' Orphan Schools for the Year Ending ...

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Page 105 - There is hereby appropriated out of the state treasury the sum of one hundred and fifty thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to...
Page 106 - An act to amend an act entitled 'An act to amend an act entitled 'An act to amend section six of an act entitled 'An act concerning the waterfront of the city and county of San Francisco...
Page 105 - The commission of soldiers' orphan schools of the state of Pennsylvania, under such rules and forms of application as it may adopt, shall and is hereby authorized and required to admit to the Pennsylvania Soldiers...
Page 101 - That the Governor and five members of the General Assembly, consisting of two Senators and three members of the House of Representatives, who shall be appointed by the President pro tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House respectively, together with a committee of five honorably discharged soldiers, members of the Grand Army of the Republic, be and the same are hereby constituted...
Page 101 - The commission is authorized and empowered to rent such buildings as may be necessary for the accommodation of the aforesaid orphans, and to appoint all officers, teachers and employes that may be necessary for the proper care, maintenance and education, at the expense of the State, and until the age of sixteen years, of the soldiers...
Page 102 - The commission has power to make and prescribe all rules and regulations for the government of the several institutions, and is required to make a detailed report annually to the legislature of the commonwealth of all the soldiers' orphans under their charge, their condition and progress, the number of each respective age from five to sixteen years, and such other information as they may deem expedient, together with the statement of receipts and disbursements by item and estimates for the ensuing...
Page 105 - Commission shall, on or before the third Wednesday in January of each year, present to the Legislature, under oath, a detailed report of the financial transaction of the preceding year, setting forth in detail the amount of all moneys or other property received on account of such Pennsylvania Soldiers' Orphans' Industrial School, and an itemized statement of the disbursements thereof.
Page 106 - That all acts or parts of acts inconsistent herewith be, and the same are hereby, repealed.
Page 103 - The governor shall be a member ex offlclo of the said commission. At the expiration of the said terms of the said appointees their successors shall be appointed In like manner and for like term. Vacanlces occurring In the membership of the said commission shall be filled by the appointing powers as above set forth.
Page 103 - Senate, one from each of the two major parties, to be appointed by the President pro tempore of the Senate; two Members...

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