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May enter upon and use other roads.

May purchase

land, &c., for

water of Boston Harbor.

SECTION 3. The Boston and Lowell Railroad Corporation, by means of the branch railroad hereby authorized to be constructed, is further authorized to connect with, enter upon and use each of the railroads herein before mentioned, according to law, with the reciprocal right on the part of each of said railroads to enter upon, connect with and use said Boston and Lowell Railroad. And said Boston and Lowell Railroad Corporation is also authorized to lease or purchase said Mystic River Railroad, upon such terms as said corporations may mutually agree.

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SECTION 4. The Boston and Lowell Railroad Corporation depot near deep may purchase and improve such lands, wharves or buildings. upon the line of said Mystic River Railroad, or near the terminus thereof, as may from time to time be deemed requisite to establish a freight and shipping depot near the deep waters of Boston harbor.

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SECTION 5.

This act shall take effect upon its passage, and shall be void unless the location of the branch railroad hereby authorized to be constructed shall be filed within one year, and said branch shall be constructed within two years from the passage of this act. Approved February 7, 1870.

Chap. 10. AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR EXPENSES OF THE STATE

Appropriations authorized.

State almshouse, Tewksbury.

G. S. 71.

Monson.

ALMSHOUSES; THE STATE PRISON; THE REFORM SCHOOL AT WEST-
BOROUGH; THE MASSACHUSETTS NAUTICAL SCHOOL; THE INDUS-
TRIAL SCHOOL FOR GIRLS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Be it enacted, &c., as follows:

SECTION 1. The sums hereinafter mentioned are appropriated to be paid out of the treasury of the Commonwealth, from the ordinary revenue, unless otherwise specified, for the purpose of meeting the current expenses of the institutions hereinafter named, and for other purposes, during the year ending December thirty-first, in the year eighteen hundred and seventy, to wit:

CHARITABLE.

For the current expenses of the state almshouse at Tewksbury, a sum not exceeding twenty-five thousand dollars.

For the current expenses of the state almshouse and state G. S. 71; 1866, primary school at Monson, a sum not exceeding twenty thousand dollars.

209.

Bridgewater.

G. S. 71; 1866, 198.

Rainsford Isl-
and.
G. S. 71.

For the current expenses of the state almshouse and state workhouse at Bridgewater, a sum not exceeding fifteen thousand dollars.

For expenses of the hospital property at Rainsford Island, a sum not exceeding one thousand and two hundred dollars.

REFORMATORY AND CORRECTIONAL.

1864, 303.

For the current expenses of the state prison, a sum not State prison. exceeding thirty thousand dollars.

Reform school.

G. S. 76.

G. S. 76.

For the current expenses of the state reform school at Westborough, a sum not exceeding fifteen thousand dollars. For the current expenses of the Massachusetts nautical Nautical school. school, a sum not exceeding fifteen thousand dollars. For the current expenses of the Industrial school for girls, at Lancaster, a sum not exceeding ten thousand dollars. SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon its passage. Approved February 10, 1870.

Industrial

school.
G. S. 75.

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE ATLANTIC WORKS TO INCREASE ITS Chap. 11.

CAPITAL STOCK AND HOLD ADDITIONAL REAL ESTATE.

Be it enacted, &c., as follows:

tional capital

SECTION 1. The Atlantic Works, organized under chapter $300,000 additwo hundred and seventy-one of the acts of the year eighteen stock. hundred and fifty-three, is hereby authorized to increase its capital stock, not exceeding three hundred thousand dollars;

tional in real

and to hold real estate to the value of two hundred and fifty $250,000 addithousand dollars in addition to the amount named in said estate. charter.

SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon its passage.

Approved February 10, 1870.

AN ACT IN ADDITION TO AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE
MAINTENANCE OF THE GOVERNMENT DURING THE PRESENT YEAR.

Be it enacted, &c., as follows:

Chap. 12.

authorized.

SECTION 1. The sums hereinafter mentioned are appro- Appropriations priated, to be paid out of the treasury of the Commonwealth, from the ordinary revenue, unless otherwise ordered, for the purposes specified, to meet the current expenses of the year ending on the thirty-first day of December, in the year eighteen hundred and seventy, to wit:

LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT.

For the salaries of the clerks of the senate and house of Clerks, senate and house. representatives, five thousand dollars. 1867, 305.

For the salary of the sergeant-at-arms, two thousand five Sergeant-athundred dollars.

arms.

1867, 305.

watchmen and

For the compensation of an engineer and such watchmen Engineer, and firemen as may be employed in the state house, a sum firemen. not exceeding nine thousand two hundred dollars.

1867, 167; 1868, 341.

For fees of witnesses summoned before committees, a sum witnesses' fees.

not exceeding eight hundred dollars.

G. S. 15, § 516; 1869, 309.

Lieut.-governor
and council.
G. S. 14, § 2.

Governor's secretary.

1866, 298, § 4. Messenger. 1869, 466.

Assistant-mes

senger. 1867, 167.

Contingent expenses.

G. S. 14, § 62.

Secretary of the Commonwealth 1866, 298.

First clerk.

1866, 298.

Second clerk.

1866, 298.

Messenger. 1869, 466.

Additional clerks

G. S. 14, § 4; 1867, 167.

Treasurer. 1860, 298.

First clerk. 1869, 454.

Assistant-clerk and cashier. 1866, 298.

Additional

clerks.

G. S. 15, § 12 1867, 167.

Deputy tax commissioner.

1866, 298.

First clerk. 1867, 167.

EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT.

For the mileage and compensation of the lieutenant-governor and council, a sum not exceeding twelve thousand dollars.

For the compensation of the private secretary of the governor, two thousand dollars.

For the compensation of the messenger of the governor and council, one thousand two hundred dollars.

For the compensation of the assistant-messenger of the governor and council, eight hundred dollars.

For the contingent expenses of the executive council, a sum not exceeding five hundred dollars.

SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT.

For the salary of the secretary of the Commonwealth, two thousand five hundred dollars.

For the salary of the first clerk in the secretary's department, two thousand dollars.

For the salary of the second clerk in the secretary's department, one thousand seven hundred dollars.

For the salary of the messenger in the secretary's department, one thousand two hundred dollars.

For such additional clerical assistance as the secretary may find necessary for the performance of the duties of the department, a sum not exceeding sixteen thousand dollars.

TREASURER'S DEPARTMENT.

For the salary of the treasurer and receiver-general, three thousand five hundred dollars.

For the salary of the first clerk in the treasurer's department, two thousand five hundred dollars.

For the salaries of the first assistant-clerk and of the cashier in the treasurer's department, three thousand four hundred dollars.

For such additional clerical assistance as the treasurer may find necessary, a sum not exceeding three thousand three hundred dollars.

TAX COMMISSIONER'S BUREAU.

For the salary of the deputy tax commissioner, two thousand dollars.

For the salary of the first clerk of the tax commissioner, one thousand seven hundred dollars.

For the salary of the second clerk of the tax commissioner, Second clerk. one thousand five hundred dollars.

1867, 167. For such additional clerical assistance as the tax commis- Additional sioner may find necessary, a sum not exceeding nine thou- 1865, 283, § 12. sand dollars.

AUDITOR'S DEPARTMENT.

clerks.

For the salary of the auditor of accounts, two thousand Auditor of acfive hundred dollars.

counts.
1867, 178.

For the salary of the first clerk in the auditor's depart- First clerk. ment, two thousand two hundred dollars.

1867, 178.

1867, 178.

For the salary of the second clerk in the auditor's depart- second clerk. ment, one thousand seven hundred dollars.

For such additional clerical assistance as the auditor may Additional find necessary, a sum not exceeding five thousand five hun- 1867, 178. dred dollars.

clerks.

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ATTORNEY-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.

eral.
1866, 298.

For the salary of the attorney-general, three thousand five Attorney-genhundred dollars. For the salary of the assistant attorney-general, one thou- Assistant-attorsand eight hundred dollars.

COMMISSIONERS, ET AL.

ney-general.
1868, 93.

of savings
banks.

For the salary of the commissioner of savings banks, three Commissioner thousand dollars. For the salary of the insurance commissioner, two thou- 1866, 192. sand dollars.

Insurance com-
missioner.
1866, 255.

For the salary of the clerk of the insurance commissioner, Clerk. two thousand dollars.

1869, 434.

clerks.

The fees received as compensation for the valuation of life Additional policies are hereby appropriated, to be applied in accordance with the provisions of chapter four hundred and thirty-four of the acts of the year eighteen hundred and sixty-nine.

the Common

For the salary of the constable of the Commonwealth, three Constable of thousand dollars, and for the compensation, travelling ex- wealth. penses, clerical, incidental and contingent expenses of the State police. state police, a sum not exceeding one hundred and two thou- 349. sand five hundred and fifty dollars.

1865, 249; 1867,

For the salary and office expenses of the inspector of gas- Inspector of meters, three thousand dollars.

For the salaries of the railroad commissioners, twelve thousand dollars for the present year; and five thousand eight hundred thirty-five dollars for the year eighteen hundred and sixty-nine.

gasmeters. 1861, 168, § 2. Railroad com

missioners. 1869, 408, § 8.

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Clerk.

1869, 408, § 7.

Liquor commissioner.

1869, 415, § 7.

Assayer of liq

uors.

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For the salary of the clerk of the railroad commissioners, two thousand dollars for the present year; and eight hundred and eleven dollars and eighty-three cents for the year eighteen hundred and sixty-nine.

For the salary of the commissioner for the purchase and sale of spirituous and intoxicating liquors, four thousand dollars.

For the salary of the assayer and inspector of liquors, 1869, 415, § 25. three thousand dollars for the present year; and one thousand two hundred and fifty-eight dollars for the year eighteen hundred and sixty-nine.

Secretary state board of health. 1869, 420.

Bureau of sta

on

For the salary of the secretary of the state board of health, two thousand five hundred dollars.

For the salary of the chief of the bureau of statistics on tistic1880, 102 the subject of labor, two thousand five hundred dollars; and for the salary of his deputy, two thousand dollars.

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AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENT.

For the salary of the secretary of the board of agriculture, two thousand five hundred dollars.

For the salary of the clerk of the secretary of the board of agriculture, one thousand one hundred dollars.

For the compensation of other clerical services in the office of the secretary of the board of agriculture, and for lectures before the board of agriculture, a sum not exceeding four hundred dollars.

BOARD OF STATE CHARITIES.

For the salary of the secretary of the board of state charities, three thousand dollars.

For such clerical assistance as the secretary of the board of state charities may find necessary, a sum not exceeding five thousand five hundred dollars.

For the salary of the general agent of the board of state charities, three thousand dollars.

For such clerical and other assistance as the general agent of the board of state charities may find necessary, a sum not exceeding fifteen thousand dollars.

For the salary of the visiting agent of the board of state charities, the sum of two thousand five hundred dollars; and for such clerical and other assistance as he may find necessary, a sum not exceeding five thousand dollars.

For the transportation of state paupers, to be expended by the agent of the board of state charities, a sum not exceeding thirteen thousand dollars; and any additional assistance

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