SEC. 6. That this act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage. Approved March 7, 1893. ACT LI. AN ACT to prescribe the qualifications of county examiners, fix their salaries and for other purposes. 2. County clerks to notify superintendent of public instruction of appointment. 3. County judge to fix salary. 4. Applicants for license to present a receipt from county treasurer before examina tion. 5. Repeals all laws in conflict and act in force from passage. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Arkansas : SECTION I. That all county examiners shall be required, before entering upon the duties of their offices, to stand the same examination as is required of the teachers who receive first grade licenses and no one shall fill the offices of county examiner and school director at the same time. SEC. 2 The clerk of the county court in each county shall notify the superintendent of public instruction of the appointment of the county examiner in his county immediately upon his appointment, together with his name and address, and the superintendent of public instruction shall either attend in person or appoint some one duly qualified to examine such person appointed as county examiner, as to his qualifications, using the same questions as are then being used in the examination of teachers applying for first grade license. SEC. 3. All county examiners shall be paid such salary each year as may be fixed by the county judge of the county for which he was appointed out of the school fund of such county; provided, however, such salary shall not be greater. than the amount received by the county treasurer from the tax imposed in the following section. SEC. 4. No county examiner shall examine any one ap-plying to him for license as a teacher until he shall present a receipt from the county treasurer for two ($2.00) dollars paid by him to such treasurer to go to the credit of the county school fund. SEC. 5. All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this act are hereby repealed, and this act shall take effect upon. and after its passage. Approved March 7, 1893. ACT LII AN ACT to provide for revising and digesting the statute laws of the State of Arkansas. SECTION 1. The Governo to appoint a digester. 2. To present his work to an examiner to be appointed by the Governor. The digester to invite proposals for printing 8000 copies. Contract to be let to lowest responsible bidder. Salary of examiner. 3. Digester to do proof reading. Vacancies, how filled. 4. Certai: act not to be digested. 5. Prefixes and appendices to the digest. Notes of contents to each chapter and date of app oval at the end of each sec tion. 9. Reviewer and digester to make marginal note and a notations of Supreme 10. $20 000 appr..priated. 11. Secretary of State to supply all person entitled to digest and sell the remainder at $2.50 a volume. 1000 volumes to be bound in two volumes to be sold at $3.50 per volume. How the two volumes are to be divided. 1500 volumes to be preserved for use of General Assembly and to supply losses 12. Contracting board to take out a copyright 13. Act in force from passage. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Arkansas: SECTION I. That there shall be appointed by the Governor of the State of Arkansas, by and with the approval of the Supreme Court, some suitable person, whose duty it shall be to revise and digest all the statute laws of this State of a general nature which may be in force after the close of the present General Assembly, and arrange the same under 、 appropriate heads, with proper references and index. SEC. 2. That it shall be the duty of the person appointed, as provided for in the foregoing section, after he shall have performed the duty assigned him, to submit such digest to the examination of some person versed in the law, to be appointed by the Governor, by and with the approval of the Supreme Court, upon whose certificate that such is a com plete and correct digest of all public or general laws then in force, the digester shall proceed to invite proposals for printing and binding eight thousand (8,000) copies of said digest by advertisement to be published in two (2) weekly newspapers published in the city of Little Rock, State of Arkansas, for at least thirty (30) days previous to the day named for opening and comparing the proposals which may be offered for printing and binding said digest, and on the day appointed, the Governor, Auditor and Digester shall proceed to compare such proposals as may have been received and contract with the lowest competent bidder, who will enter into bond with sufficient security, to be approved by the Governor, conditioned for the faithful execution of the contract in time for delivery on the first (1st) day of January, eighteen hundred and ninety-five (1895) at the office of the Secretary of State, and that the examiner provided for herein shall receive for his services the sum of one thousand dollars ($1,000). SEC. 3. That in addition to the duties of the digester as specified in the foregoing section, he shall also be required to superintend the printing of said digest so far as to read and mark the proof sheets while the work is in course of publication; provided, that in case of the death of such digester or other disqualifications, the Governor of the State, by and with the approval of the Supreme Court, may appoint some suitable person to carry out the provisions of this act. SEC. 4. SEC. 5. That there shall be prefixed and published with SEC. 6. That there shall be prefixed to each chapter concise notes of contents of each section in numerical order, and to the end of each act shall be added the date of the approval of the same, omitting the signature of the Governor, the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives. SEC. 7. That the digester appointed as provided for in the foregoing section of this act shall be entitled to receive, as a full compensation for his services, the sum of three thousand dollars ($3,000), out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, for which the Auditor of State shall draw his warrant on the Treasurer upon the presentation of the certificate of examiner setting forth that the whole duty confided to the digester has been performed. SEC. 8. That the digest of the laws contemplated by this act shall be printed on good paper, the body of the work with long primer type leaded with leads six (6), the notes and index on minion and brevier type, pages of royal octavo size or size of pages of Mansfield's Digest now in use, in one volume, to be bound and lettered in all respects equul to the Mansfield's Digest now in use. SEC. 9. That the said reviser and digester shall, in addition to the revising and compiling of the laws as aforesaid, make marginal notes under each chapter head containing abstracts and annotations of such decisions of the Supreme Court of this State as may have been made in construction of sai statutes or constitution. SEC. 10. That twenty thousand dollars ($20,000), or so much thereof as may be necessary, is hereby appropriated out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, to pay for the digesting, revisal, publishing and binding said digest. SEC. II. That the Secretary of State shall, after reserving a sufficient number of copies to supply the officers entitled to a copy thereof, and the public libraries with which this State may have established an exchange of books, sell the remainder for the benefit of the State at two dollars and fifty cents ($2.50) per copy; provided, that fifteen hundred (1500) copies of the Digest shall be bound in two (2) separate volumes, properly and thoroughly indexed, which shall be held strictly for sale, and that the price for same shall be three dollars and fifty cents ($3.50) for the two (2) volumes comprising the Digest; provided further, that the first volume shall contain those laws which are in most common use in the justices and circuit courts, such as the chapter of criminal statutes, criminal procedure, upon evidence, upon pleading and practice, replevin, attachment, deeds and con |