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For the compensation of officers and men of the volun- Militia,-comteer militia, a sum not exceeding one hundred and two pensation. thousand dollars.

For transportation of officers and men of the volunteer Transportation. militia, when on military duty, a sum not exceeding eighteen thousand five hundred dollars.

expenses.

For incidental and contingent expenses of the adjutant Incidental, etc., general's department, a sum not exceeding three thousand dollars.

armories, etc.

For rent of brigade and battalion headquarters and Rent of company armories, a sum not exceeding thirty-six thousand dollars.

masters' sup

plies.

For quartermasters' supplies, a sum not exceeding Quarterfourteen thousand dollars For incidental and contingent expenses of the quarter- Incidental, etc., master general's department, a sum not exceeding five expenses.

thousand dollars.

For grading and care of the camp ground of the Com- Camp ground. monwealth at Framingham, a sum not exceeding one thousand dollars.

accounts.

For military accounts in connection with the volunteer Military militia, not otherwise provided for, a sum not exceeding four thousand dollars.

sailors and

For expenses in connection with the record of Massa- Record of chusetts officers, sailors and marines, a sum not exceeding mariues. two thousand dollars.

For allowance and repairs of clothing of the volunteer Clothing. militia, a sum not exceeding nine thousand dollars.

armories.

For expenses of the care, furnishing and repairs of the Care. etc., of armories recently erected in the cities of Boston, Fitchburg, Lowell and Worcester, for the use of certain of the volunteer militia, a sum not exceeding fourteen thousand two hundred and twenty-five dollars.

For expenses in connection with the rifle practice of the Rifle practice. volunteer militia, a sum not exceeding ninety-three hundred dollars.

proceeds of sale

camp ground,

Any sums of money received under the provisions of Disposition of section eighty-seven of chapter four hundred and eleven of grass at of the acts of the year eighteen hundred and eighty-seven etc. and from the sale of grass at the state camp ground, during the year eighteen hundred and ninety-two, may be expended by the quartermaster general during the present year, under the direction of the governor and council, for the construction and repair of buildings or other structures.

Medical supplies.

Incidental and contingent expenses.

SURGEON GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT.

For medical supplies for the use of the volunteer militia, a,sum not exceeding five hundred dollars.

For incidental and contingent expenses of the surgeon general, a sum not exceeding seven hundred and fifty dollars.

SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon its passage.
Approved February 13, 1892.

Chap. 16 AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE APPOINTMENT OF AN EXECUTIVE

Executive stenographer

may be

appointed.

STENOGRAPHER.

Be it enacted, etc., as follows:

SECTION 1. The governor, with the advice and consent of the council, may appoint a stenographer for the executive department, who shall hold office during the pleasure of the governor, and shall receive in full compensation for his services a sum not to exceed one thousand dollars per annum.

SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon its passage.
Approved February 13, 1892.

Chap. 17 AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR CARRYING OUT THE PROVI

Appropriations.

General superintendent of prisons.

Clerical assistance.

Travelling expenses.

Contingent and incidental expenses.

SIONS OF THE ACT RELATIVE TO THE EMPLOYMENT OF PRISONERS
IN THE PRISONS OF THE COMMONWEALTH.

Be it enacted, etc., as follows:

SECTION 1. The sums hereinafter mentioned are appropriated, to be paid out of the treasury of the Commonwealth from the ordinary revenue, for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of chapter four hundred and forty-seven of the acts of the year eighteen hundred and eighty-seven, relating to the employment of prisoners in the various prisons of the Commonwealth, during the year eighteen hundred and ninety-two, to wit:

For the salary of the general superintendent of prisons, thirty-five hundred dollars.

For clerical assistance to the general superintendent of prisons, a sum not exceeding one thousand dollars.

For travelling expenses of the general superintendent of prisons, a sum not exceeding five hundred dollars.

For contingent and incidental expenses of the superintendent of prisons, including rent of office, fifteen hundred dollars.

state prison.

For maintaining industries at the state prison at Boston, Industries,a sum not exceeding one hundred and eighty thousand dollars.

reformatory.

For maintaining industries at the Massachusetts reforma- Massachusetts tory, a sum not exceeding forty-five thousand dollars. For maintaining industries at the reformatory prison for Reformatory women, a sum not exceeding four thousand dollars. SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon its passage. Approved February 15, 1892.

AN ACT TO Authorize THE NEWBURYPORT AND AMESBURY HORSE
RAILROAD COMPANY TO ISSUE MORTGAGE BONDS.

prison for women.

Chap. 18

Be it enacted, etc., as follows:

mortgage

SECTION 1. The Newburyport and Amesbury Horse May issue Railroad Company may by the vote of a majority in bonds. interest of its outstanding stock, at a meeting called for the purpose, issue coupon or registered bonds to an amount not exceeding three hundred and fifty thousand dollars, in sums not less than one thousand dollars each, payable at a time or times not exceeding twenty years from the date thereof, and carrying interest at a rate not exceeding five per cent per annum, payable semi-annually, for the purpose of discharging its existing indebtedness and of providing means for building an extension of the road on the location granted by the town of Newbury, in High street from Little's lane to Parker river bridge, and turnouts, and further equipping the entire road with overhead electric system, and the purchase of cars and additional real estate and the erection of necessary buildings thereon; and may secure payment of the said bonds by a mortgage of its franchises and the whole or any part of its railway and other real and personal estate whether already or afterwards acquired.

SECTION 2. The proceeds of the said bonds shall be Application of applied by the said company in the first place to the dis- proceeds. charge of all the indebtedness of the said company secured by its mortgage bonds issued in pursuance of the vote of the railroad commissioners dated the tenth day of December in the year eighteen hundred and ninety, which bonds. shall be cancelled, and only the residue of the said proceeds, after discharging the said indebtedness or appropriating a sum sufficient therefor, shall be applied to the other said purposes. And the application of the said proceeds otherwise than as hereinbefore provided may be

Bonds to be certified that they are

properly issued,

etc.

Chap. 19

Appropriations.

State normal schools.

State normal art school.

Teachers' institutes.

County

teachers' associations.

Massachusetts

teachers' association.

enjoined by the supreme judicial or superior court upon application of the railroad commissioners or any person interested.

SECTION 3. No bonds shall be issued unless approved by some person appointed by the said company for that purpose, who shall certify that they are properly issued and recorded; and the said certificate shall, as regards bona fide holders, be conclusive of the regularity of the issue and sale of the bonds.

SECTION 4.

This act shall take effect upon its passage.
Approved February 29, 1892.

AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR CERTAIN EDUCATIONAL

EXPENSES.

Be it enacted, etc., as follows:

SECTION 1. The sums hereinafter mentioned are appropriated, to be paid out of the treasury of the Commonwealth from the ordinary revenue, except as herein. provided, to meet expenses for the year ending on the thirty-first day of December in the year eighteen hundred and ninety-two, to wit:

For the support of state normal schools, a sum not exceeding ninety-one thousand eight hundred and eightyone dollars, to be paid out of the moiety of the income of the Massachusetts school fund applicable to educational purposes, and the excess, if any, from the treasury of the Commonwealth.

For the support of the state normal art school, a sum not exceeding eighteen thousand three hundred and sixty dollars, to be paid out of the moiety of the income of the Massachusetts school fund applicable to educational purposes, and the excess, if any, from the treasury of the Commonwealth.

For expenses of teachers' institutes, a sum not exceeding two thousand dollars, to be paid out of the moiety of the income of the Massachusetts school fund applicable to educational purposes.

For expenses of county teachers' associations, a sum not exceeding three hundred dollars, to be paid out of the moiety of the income of the Massachusetts school fund applicable to educational purposes.

For the Massachusetts teachers' association, the sum of three hundred dollars, to be paid out of the moiety of the income of the Massachusetts school fund applicable to

educational purposes, subject to the approval of the state board of education.

For salaries and expenses of the agents of the state Board of educa board of education, a sum not exceeding eighteen thousand tion, agents, seven hundred dollars.

expenses.

For incidental expenses of the state board of education, Incidental and of the secretary thereof, a sum not exceeding twelve hundred dollars.

For the Dukes County teachers' association, the sum of Dukes County fifty dollars.

teachers' association.

normal schools.

For aid to pupils in state normal schools, a sum not Pupils in state exceeding four thousand dollars, payable in semi-annual instalments, to be expended under the direction of the state board of education.

expenses of

For travelling and other necessary expenses of members Travelling of the state board of education, a sum not exceeding six board. hundred dollars.

For education of deaf pupils of the Commonwealth in Deaf pupils. the schools designated by law, a sum not exceeding thirtyfive thousand dollars.

houses of

For expenses in connection with the boarding houses Boarding of the state normal schools, a sum not exceeding fifty-one normal schools. hundred dollars.

libraries.

To carry out the provisions of the act to promote the Free public establishment and efficiency of free public libraries, a sum not exceeding five thousand dollars; and for clerical assistance, incidental and necessary expenses of the board of library commissioners, a sum not exceeding five hundred dollars.

expenses of

For contingent expenses of the state library, to be Contingent expended under the direction of the trustees and librarian, state library. a sum not exceeding one thousand dollars.

fund and Todd

The income of the Rogers book fund, of the Todd Rogers book normal school fund, and of the two educational funds, normal school shall be expended in accordance with the provisions of the various acts relating thereto.

SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon its passage.
Approved February 29, 1892.

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE PLYMOUTH AND KINGSTON STREET
RAILWAY COMPANY TO EXTEND ITS TRACKS AND INCREASE ITS
CAPITAL STOCK.

fund

Chap. 20

Be it enacted, etc., as follows:

tracks.

SECTION 1. The Plymouth and Kingston Street Rail- May extend way Company, a corporation established in accordance

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