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CHAPTER XX.

STATE FISH COMMISSION.

AN ACT making appropriation for the state fish commission for the years ending June 30, 1880, and June 30, 1881.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Kansas:

priated, and for what purpose.

SECTION 1. That the following sums, or so much thereof Amount approas may be necessary, are hereby appropriated out of any moneys in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, to the state fish commissioner: For the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and eighty, the sum of five hundred dollars; for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and eighty-one, five hundred dollars; said moneys to be expended, under his direction, in the introduction into the rivers and streams of the state, bass, lake trout, Atlantic shad and California salmon, and such other food fish as may be attainable, and for the payment of the per diem and mileage of the state fish commissioner.

SEC. 2. The auditor of state is hereby authorized to issue warrants upon the treasurer of state for the purposes and amounts specified in the first section of this act, or so much thereof as may be necessary to liquidate such accounts as the fish commissioner may present to him: Provided, That no account shall be audited or allowed unless accompanied by an itemized statement, verified by affidavit, showing that the funds appropriated were applied for the specific purpose only for which they were appropriated.

SEC. 3. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its publication in the Commonwealth.

Approved March 8, 1879.

I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of the original enrolled bill now on file in my office, and that the same was published in the Commonwealth, March 9, 1879. JAMES SMITH, Secretary of State.

Appropriation.

CHAPTER XXI.

KANSAS ORPHAN ASYLUM-LEAVENWORTH.

AN ACT making an appropriation for the Kansas orphan asylum, located at Leavenworth, Kansas.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Kansas:

SECTION 1. There is hereby appropriated to the Kansas orphan asylum the sum of five thousand dollars; twenty-five hundred dollars for the fiscal year eighteen hundred and seventy-nine, and twenty-five hundred dollars for the fiscal year eighteen hundred and eighty, out of any money in the state treasury not otherwise appropriated.

SEC. 2. Said appropriation to be used for the completion of the building, and contemplates finishing and furnishing the school room, the play room, and the dormitory for boys; putting in a furnace, stairway to basement, building a stable, fence, and sundry other alterations and improvements found necessary for the comfort and convenience of the inmates; the employment of a teacher and gardener.

SEC. 3. The said appropriation so made to be drawn by the president of said asylum, and disposed of under and by the board of trustees.

SEC. 4. That the auditor of state is hereby authorized to issue his warrant upon the state treasurer for the purposes and amounts specified in the first section of this act.

SEC. 5. This act shall take effect from and after its publication in the Daily Commonwealth.

Approved March 8, 1879.

I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of the original enrolled bill now on file in my office, and that the same was published in the Daily Commonwealth, March 9, 1879. JAMES SMITH, Secretary of State.

CHAPTER XXII.

AGENT OF THE STATE OF KANSAS-PROVIDING FOR
PAYMENT OF.

AN ACT to provide for the payment of the agent of the state of Kansas
for prosecuting claims against the United States.

WHEREAS, In pursuance of an act of the legislature ap- Preamble. proved March third, A. D. eighteen hundred and seventyseven, Samuel J. Crawford was duly appointed state agent to prosecute certain claims against the United States, and was by contract to receive for services and expenses incident to the proscution of said claims ten per centum of the amount of all claims successfully prosecuted, and where lands are secured to the state by said agent, one-tenth of the lands so secured; and

WHEREAS, There have been secured to the state by said agent, in lieu of school sections disposed of by the United States and of fractional sections and townships within the state, three hundred thousand acres, more or less; and WHEREAS, No part of said lands can be diverted or used in payment of said agent, according to the letter of his said contract: therefore,

Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Kansas:

priated.

SECTION 1. That the sum of thirty-seven thousand and five Amount approhundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, be and the same is hereby appropriated out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, to pay Samuel J. Crawford, state agent, as full compensation for services and expenses in securing to the state the school lands herein mentioned: Provided, That no money shall be drawn from Conditions. the treasury in pursuance of this act until said school lands are duly certified to the state by the proper officers of the United States: And provided further, That there shall be paid to said state agent, out of the amount herein appropriated, on lists as certified, a sum equal to ten per centum of the lands so secured, estimating said lands at one dollar and twenty-five cents per acre.

claims.

SEC. 2. The sum of nineteen thousand and one hundred Five per centum dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated out of any money in the treasury not otherwise

Auditor of state draw warrants, when.

appropriated for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and eighty, for the purpose of paying the amount due the agent of the state for his services in collecting the five per centum due from the United States on the sales of lands in the Indian reservation in the state of Kansas; said amount to be due and payable upon the terms and conditions of the contract made between the state of Kansas and said agent, dated October third, eighteen hundred and seventy

seven.

SEC. 3. That whenever any money shall be received into the state treasury which shall have been secured or recovered by said agent from the United States, and not provided for in section two of this act, it shall be the duty of the auditor of state to audit the claim of said agent for one-tenth of the same, for which amount the auditor is hereby directed to draw his warrant, payable to said agent.

SEC. 4. The auditor of state is hereby authorized to issue his warrant on the treasurer of state for the amounts specified in this act.

SEC. 5. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its publication in the Daily Commonwealth.

Approved March 8, 1879.

I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of the original enrolled bill now on file in my office, and that the same was published in the Daily Commonwealth, March 9, 1879. JAMES SMITH, Secretary of State.

CHAPTER XXIII.

HOME FOR FRIENDLESS WOMEN-LEAVENWORTH. AN ACT making an appropriation for the Home for Friendless Women, in the city of Leavenworth.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Kansas:

SECTION 1. That the sum of six thousand dollars be and the same is hereby appropriated out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the purpose of

making additions to the present buildings known as the Home for Friendless Women, in the city of Leavenworth: Provided, however, If the institution shall ever cease to be used as a home for friendless women and children, the whole property shall revert to the state; and the president and board of directors in accepting this appropriation shall accept it with these conditions.

SEC. 2. That the auditor of state is hereby authorized to issue warrants upon the treasurer of state for the purpose and amount specified in the first section of this act, upon proper vouchers presented and verified by affidavit of the treasurer, and certified to as being correct by the president and secretary of said association, or by such other member of said association as the trustees shall designate.

SEC. 3. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its publication in the Daily Commonwealth.

Approved March 8, 1879.

I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of the original enrolled bill now on file in my office, and that the same was published in the Daily Commonwealth, March 11, 1879. JAMES SMITH, Secretary of State.

CHAPTER XXIV.

CONVEYING PRISONERS TO THE PENITENTIARY.

AN ACT making appropriations for conveying prisoners to the penitentiary for the deficiency from the fiscal years ending June 30, 1878, and June 80, 1879, and for the fiscal years ending June 30, 1880, and June 30, 1881.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Kansas:

priated.

SECTION 1. That the following sums, or so much thereof Amount approas may be necessary, are hereby appropriated out of any moneys in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, to be used as hereinafter stated: For the payment of costs for conveying prisoners to the penitentiary, to cover deficiencies from the fiscal years ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-eight, and June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and

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