For Committee to Investigate Principal Keeper Fenitertiary-Contingent Expenses General Assembly. FOR COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE OFFICE OF PRINCIPAL No. 234, An Act making appropriation for the payment of expenses of the Special Committee on the investigation of the office of the Principal Keeper of the Penitentiary. penses of SECTION. I. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of AppropriaGeorgia, and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same, That the tion forexfollowing sums of money be, and the same are hereby, appropriated Committee. to the persons and for the purposes respectively hereinafter men tioned For compensation of W. W. McKown for twenty-eight Beneficiadays service as Stenographic Reporter, at six dollars per day, one ries. hundred and sixty-eight dollars. For mileage and compensation of W. W. Simpson, a witness before said Committee, for two hundred and sixty miles traveled in going to and fro from the capital, at five cents per mile, and for three days time in attendance on said Committee, at two dollars per day-nineteen dollars. For mileage and compensation of W. M. Tumlin, a witness before said Committee, for four hundred and ninety miles traveled, in going to and returning from the capital, at five cents per mile, and for three days time at two dollars per day-thirty dollars and fifty cents. For amount paid by F. Chambers for telegrams, five dollars and forty cents. SEC. II. Be it further enacted, That all laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act be, and the same are hereby, repealed. Approved Oct. 11, 1879. FOR CONTINGENT EXPENSES OF GENERAL ASSEMBLY, ETC., 1879. No. 354. An Act to appropriate money to defray the contingent expenses of the Senate and House of Representatives for the adjourned session of 1879, and for other purposes. tion to pay expenses of Assembly. SECTION I. The General Assembly of Georgia do enact, That the Appropriasum of one hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, be, and the same is hereby, appropriated to defray the contin- the General gent expenses of the House of Representatives for the present adjourned session, and the sum of twenty-five dollars, or so much House. thereof as may be necessary, to defray the contingent expenses of the Senate for such session, the said sums to be disbursed by the Clerk of the House and Secretary of the Senate, respectively; also Senate. the further sum of seventy-five dollars and fifty cents, to C. M. C. M. GoodGoodman, for services rendered in handling and placing the por man. T.Y.Tigner. Rev. J. P. Rev. John Jones. Phillips & Crew. Porters. State Library. For Contingent Expenses General Assembly. trait of Dr. Crawford W. Long; also the sum of two dollars per day during the present session to Sam Steele, porter of the Senate; also the sum of eighteen dollars to G. Y. Tigner, Stenographic Reporter of special Committee of the House of Representatives to investigate the Public Printer; also the sum of one hundred dollars to the Rev. John P. Duncan, Chaplain of the Senate, and the sum of one hundred dollars to the Rev. John Jones, Chaplain of the House of Representatives; and the further sum of three hundred and forty-three dollars and thirty cents to pay bills of Phillips & Crew for stationery for the use of the General Assembly; also the sum of fifty cents additional per day, each, to Peter McMichael, Sam Steele, Howard Joiner, Henry Gunn, William Gaines, George Perkins and Charles H. Smith, attendants waiting upon the Senate and House of Representatives; and that the further sum of one hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, be, and is hereby, appropriated to defray the expense of removing the State library; also one hundred and twelve dollars and fifty-six A. F. Cool- cents to pay A. F. Cooledge, Stenographic Reporter of the special Committee to investigate the Department of Agriculture, and the J. H. Smith further sum of eighty-eight dollars to pay J. Henly Smith for twenty-two days' service rendered said Committee, and six dollars W. Gaines to William Gaines and Charles H. Smith for painting doors and windows of the water closets; also the sum of one hundred and twenty-five dollars, or so much thereot as may be necessary, to Committee pay the actual necessary expenses of the special Committee upon Railroad. the Macon and Brunswick Railroad, to be paid out upon an item. ized account rendered by the members of said Committee; also the further sum of twenty-five dollars, or so much thereof as may be C.K.Mattox necessary, to pay C. K. Mattox, Stenographic Reporter for the spe edge. and C. H. Smith. on M. & B. expenses of cial Committee to examine and report the amount paid to associate and advisory counsel to the Attorney General, in cases wherein the State is either a party defendant or plaintiff. SEC. II. Be it further enacted, That the sum of two thousand dolAppropriation for the lars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, be, and the same is the trials of hereby, appropriated to pay the expenses of the trials of WashingComptroller ton L. Goldsmith, late Comptroller-General, and John W. Renfroe, State Treas- Treasurer, to be paid upon itemized accounts under oath. General and urer. SEC. III. Be it further enacted, That the sum of one hundred and J.T. Taylor, fifty dollars be, and the same is hereby, appropriated to Jackson T. Taylor, to compensate him for the work of making an index. for the House Journal and the Journal of the Senate for the present session of the General Assembly, including this and the last year's parts of said session, and that the same be paid by warrant of the Governor when satisfactory evidence is furnished him that the said work has been performed. SEC. IV. That all laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed. Lunatic Asylum-Wild Land Committee. TO LUNATIC ASYLUM. No. 46. An Act to appropriate the sum of twenty-five thousand dollars, and the walls and buildings of the old Penitentiary, to the Trustees of the Lunatic Asylum, for the purpose of enlarging the buildings for the colored patients, to fit up a number of rooms in the main building, and to make other improvements and repairs, as set forth in their official report to the Governor for the year 1878, and for other purposes. tion to Trustees of Asylum. ments. SECTION I. The General Assembly of the State of Georgia do enact, AppropriaThat the sum of twenty-five thousand dollars, and the walls and buildings of the old Penitentiary, or so much thereof as may be Lunatic necessary, is hereby appropriated to the Trustees of the Lunatic Asylum for the purpose of enlarging the buildings for the colored Improvepatients, fit up a number of rooms in the main building, and to make other improvements and repairs, as set forth in their report to the Governor for the year 1878. And the Governor is hereby draw his authorized to draw his warrant upon the Treasurer, in favor of said sum approTrustees, for said sum of twenty-five thousand dollars, to be paid priated out of any unexpended fund in the Treasury. Governor to Warrant for such por SEC. II. Be it further enacted, That said Trustees are hereby au- May use thorized and directed, in making said improvements and repairs, tions of old to employ and use such portions of the walls and buildings of the walls, ete. old Penitentiary at Milledgeville as may be found necessary, and as may be said Trustees shall do this in such manner as will least impair the value of that portion, if any, of said walls and buildings as may not be needed for the purposes above mentioned, SEC. III. Be it further enacted, That all laws in conflict with this FOR JOINT WILD LAND COMMITTEE. No. 148. An Act to appropriate a sufficient amount of money to pay the expenses incurred by the Special Joint Wild Land Committee appointed at the present session of the General Assembly, and for other purposes. necessary Committee SECTION I. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Georgia, That wild Lard the sum of thirteen hundred and forty-three dollars and eighty -expense cents ($1,343.80) be, and the same is hereby, appropriated to of. pay the expenses of the Special Joint Wild Land Committee, appointed under resolution of the present General Assembly, approved December 11, 1878. Items of expense. To defray Expenses Joint Wild Land Committee. SEC. II. Be it further enacted, That the expenses provided for in the preceding section shall consist of per diem pay of members of said Committee, Stenographic Reporters and Clerks, Bookkeeper, Sergeant-at-Arms, Porter, witnesses and officers, telegraphing and stamps, to-wit: D. A. Russell, 37 days services as committeeman at $4 per day.... Telegraphing and stamps.. ...... ...$148 00 6 25 72 00 124 00 156 00 72.00 A. D. Candler, 18 days services at $4 per day. W. W. McCown, (Stenographic Reporter) 35 days at $5 90 00 175 00 10 00 40 00 96 00 31 00 J. R. Christy, (taking evidence) 2 days at $5 per day...... 26 20 34 70 J. L. Hight, (witness) attendance on committee 3 days at 9.50 9 50 15.00 4 10 19 50 20 10 26 00 To defray Expenses Joint Wild Land Committee. J. W. Griffin, (witness) attendance on committee 3 days at $2 per day, and traveling 310 miles at 5 cents per mile.. 21 50 Nelson Tift, (witness) attendance on committee 3 days at $2 per day, and traveling 418 miles at 5 cents per mile.. 26 90 J. P. A. DuPont, (witness) attendance on committee 1 day at $2 per day, and traveling 16 miles at 5 cents per mile......... .... J. L. Logan, one day's attendance on committee.. 2 80 75 75 75 50 50 50 50 50 5 00 5 00 $1,343 80 SEC. III. Be it further enacted, That all laws in conflict with this Act be, and the same are hereby, repealed. Approved September 26, 1879. |