manufacture or commodity, but any county or municipality may appoint such officers when authorized by law.

No law changing the location of the Capital of the State shall be valid until the same shall have been submitted to the qualified electors of the Commonwealth at a general election and ratified and approved by them.

INCOMPATIBLE OFFICES.

Every person who shall hold any office, or appointment of profit or trust, under the government of the United States, whether a commissioned officer or otherwise, a subordinate officer or agent, who is or shall be employed under the Legislative, Executive or Judiciary department of the United States, and also every member of Congress, is hereby declared to be incapable of holding or exercising, at the same time, the office or appointment of justices of the peace notary public, mayor, recorder, burgess or aldermen of any city, corporate town or borough, resident physician of the lazeretto, constable, judge, inspector or clerk of election under this Commonwealth.

The holding of any of the aforesaid offices or appointments under this State, is declared to be incompatible with any office or appointment under the United States, and every such commission, office or appointment, so holden under the government of this State null and void.

If any person after the expiration of the fifteenth day of November, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-four, exercise any office or appointments, the exercise of which is incompatible, every person so offending shall for every such offence, being thereof legally convicted in any court of record forfeit and pay any sum not less than fifty nor more than five hundred dollars at the discretion of the court, one moiety of the said forfeiture to be paid to the overscers, guardians or directors of the poor

of the township, district, county or place where such offence shall have been committed, to be applied to the support of the poor, and the other moiety thereof to the prosecutor who shall sue for the

same.

No person shall be capable of holding, at the same time, the office of justice of the peace and prothonotary and clerk of courts.

Nor of associate judge and justice of the peace. Nor of county commissioner, school director or board of health.

Nor of school director, constable, path-master or commissioner of roads, and that of township or borough auditor.

No alderman or attorney-at-law to be county prison inspector.

No district attorney can hold any other office under the laws and Constitution of the State.

Members of the Legislature cannot be councilman in an incorporated city.

No member of council is eligible to any office, employment or agency chosen by council during the term for which he was elected to council.

No person can, at one time, be a member of more than one of the following bodies, viz:

City council, guardians of the poor, board of health and inspector of the county prison.

Members of council cannot hold any other city or county office in the choice of the people.

No Senator or Representative can be appointed to any civil office during the term for which he was elected.

No person holding any other office shall at the same time be a member of either House,

Apportionment of the State into Congressional Districts, 1873.

First.-The First, Second, Seventh and Twentysixth wards of the city of Philadelphia.

Second. The Eighth, Ninth, Tenth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth and Twentieth wards of the said city, and that part of the Seventeenth ward lying west of Second street.

Third.-The Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Eleventh, Twelfth and Sixteenth wards of said city.

Fourth.-The Fifteenth, Twenty-first, Twentyfourth, Twenty-seventh, Twenty-eighth and Twenty-ninth wards of said city.

Fifth--The Eighteenth, Nineteenth, Twentysecond, Twenty-third and Twenty-fifth wards of the said city, and that part of the Seventeenth ward lying east of Second street.

Sixth. The counties of Chester and Delaware.

Seventh. The county of Montgomery, and all that portion of Bucks county not included in the Tenth district.

Eighth.-The county of Berks.

Ninth. The county of Lancaster.

Tenth. The counties of Northampton and Lehigh, and the townships of Durham, Milford, Springfield, Richland, Rockhill, Ha cock, Nockamixon, and Tinicum, and the borough of Quakertown, in the county of Bucks.

Eleventh.-The counties of Columbia, Montour, Carbon, Monroe, Pike, and the townships of Nes

copeck, Black Creek, Sugar Loaf, Butler, Hazel, Foster, Bear Creek, Bucks, Roaring Brook, Salem, Hollenback, Huntingdon, Fairmount, Spring Brook and that part of the city of Scranton south of Roaring Brook creek and east of Lackawanna river, and the boroughs of Dunmore, New Columbus, Goldsboro', White Haven, Joddo and Hazleton.

Twelfth. All that part of Luzerne county not included in the Eleventh district.

Thirteenth. The county of Schuylkill.

Fourteenth.--The counties of Dauphin, Northumberland and Lebanon.

Fifteenth. The counties of Bradford, Susquehanna, Wayne and Wyoming.

Sixteenth. The counties of Tioga, Potter, M'Kean, Cameron, Lycoming and Sullivan.

Seventeenth.The counties of Cambria, Bedford, Blair and Somerset.

Eighteenth. The counties of Franklin, Fulton, Juniata, Huntingdon, Snyder and Perry.

Nineteenth. The counties of York, Adams and Cumberland.

Twentieth. The counties of Union, Clinton, Clearfield, Elk, Mifflin and Centre.

Twenty-first.-The counties of Westmoreland, Greene and Fayette.

Twenty-second.-The city of Pittsburg and the townships of Chartiers, Union, Scott, Stowe, Robinson, Upper and Lower St. Clair, Baldwin, Wilkins, Penn, Snowden, Mifflin and Jefferson, and the boroughs of Mansfield, Chartiers, Braddocks, and West Elizabeth in the county of Allegheny.

Twenty-third.-All that portion of Allegheny county not included in the Twenty-second district.