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Of bituminous coal, eighty pounds ; 



Of cannel coal, seventy pounds ; 



Of corn, shelled, fifty-six pounds ; 



Of corn in the ear, sixty-eight pounds ; 



Of pop-corn in the ear, forty-two pounds; 



Of tomatoes, fifty-six pound's ; 



Of apples, fifty pounds ; 



Of peaches, forty-eight pounds ; 



Of turnips, sixty pounds ; 



Of carrots, fifty pounds ; 



Of beets, fifty-six pounds. 



SEC. 4444. [Contents of bushel for measuring stone coal and' 

 Hme.] The standard bushel of stone coal, coke, or unslacked lime, 

 shall contain twenty-six hundred and eighty-eight cubic inches ; and the 

 lawful measure for measuring such articles shall contain two bushels,, 

 and be of the following interior dimensions : twenty-four inches diame- 

 ter at the top, twenty inches at the bottom, and fourteen and one-tenth 

 inches deep. 



SEC. 44440. [Standard of measurement for bushel of charcoal.] 



The standard of measurement for a bushel of charcoal shall be twenty- 

 seven hundred and forty-eight (2748) cubic inches. 



SEC. 4445. [When coal may be sold by weight and when by 

 measurement.] Where facilities can be had, all sales of coal shall be by 

 weight ; and two thousand pounds avoirdupois shall constitute a ton 

 thereof; but where coal cannot be weighed it may be sold by measure- 

 ment. 



SEC. 4446. [Liability of person selling coal in violation of pro- 

 visions.] Whoever sells stone coal in violation of the provisions of 

 this chapter shall be liable to the person, to whom the coal is sold and 

 delivered in treble damages, to be collected in a civil action before any 

 court of competent jurisdiction; if the defendant in such action does 

 riot reside in the county where the mine is located, service may be had 

 upon him by copy of the summons left at his place of business ; and any 

 judgment recovered in such case shall be a lien upon all property of 

 the defendant in the county from the day of service ; but this section 

 shall not apply to any person or corporation mining or selling less than 

 fifteen thousand bushels of coal annually. 



TIME. 



(4446-1) SEC. i. [Making part 01 first Tuesday after first Mon- 

 day in November a legal part holiday.] The first Tuesday after the 

 first Monday in November of each year, from and between the hours 

 of twelve o'clock noon and two o'clock p. m., shall be, for election pur- 

 poses only, a legal part holiday. And no employe who is an elector 

 shall be compelled or required to perform any labor between said houis, 

 nor shall any employer or his or its officers or agents discharge any 

 such employe because he fails or refuses to labor between said hours 

 or require or order any such employe to accompany him io the voting 

 place of such employe, and any person violating any of the provisions 

 of this act shall upon conviction be fined not more than twenty-five, 

 dollars. 



