in full compensation for loss of time and all expenses in consequence of injuries received in the town of Danvers on the thirtieth day of September in the year eighteen hundred and ninety-one, while on duty as a private in company M, eighth regiment, Massachusetts volunteer infantry; said injury being a gunshot wound received in a sham fight on the date above-mentioned, while acting under orders of the commander in chief. Approved March 19, 1892. RESOLVE IN FAVOR OF THE WIDOW OF THE LATE HAMILTON B. STAPLES. Hamilton B. Chap. 25 Resolved, That there be allowed and paid out of the widow of treasury of the Commonwealth to the widow of Hamilton Staples. B. Staples late justice of the superior court of Massachusetts, who died on the second day of August in the year eighteen hundred and ninety-one, the sum of two thousand and fifty-six dollars and forty-five cents, being the amount of salary which the said Hamilton B. Staples would have been entitled to receive had he lived until the thirtyfirst day of December in the year eighteen hundred and ninety-one. Approved March 19, 1892. RESOLVE TO PROVIDE FOR THE EXCHANGE OF CERTAIN PUBLISHED Chap. 26 acts and Resolved, That the secretary of the Commonwealth be Exchange of authorized to furnish each state and territorial library in copies of early the United States with one copy of the acts and resolves resolves. of the general court from the adoption of the constitution to the year eighteen hundred and six, the publication of which is authorized by chapter one hundred and four of the resolves of the year eighteen hundred and eightynine; and that he be further authorized to furnish fifteen copies thereof to the state library for purposes of exchange. Approved March 19, 1892. RESOLVE PROVIDING FOR CERTAIN IMPROVEMENTS AT THE STATE ALMSHOUSE AT TEWKSBURY. Chap. 27 Resolved, That there be allowed and paid out of the State almshouse treasury of the Commonwealth a sum not exceeding eleven at Tewksbury. thousand dollars, to be expended at the state almshouse at Tewksbury under the direction of the trustees of said institution, for the purpose of finishing the male asylum and building summer houses. Approved March 25, 1892. Chap. 28 George A. Chap. 29 Augustus RESOLVE IN FAVOR OF GEORGE A BARNARD. Resolved, That George A. Barnard of Boston, who served during the war of the rebellion in the United States navy as acting assistant engineer, and who at date of his appointment was a citizen of Massachusetts, shall, from and after the passage of this resolve, be eligible to receive state or military aid under the provisions, rules and limitations of chapters three hundred and one and two hundred and seventy-nine of the acts of the year eighteen hundred and eighty-nine, in the same manner and to the same extent that he would have been had he served to the credit of this Commonwealth. Approved March 31, 1892. RESOLVE IN FAVOR OF AUGUSTUS BARNES. Resolved, That Augustus Barnes of Boston, who served as paymaster's clerk and captain's clerk in the United States navy during the war of the rebellion and who at date of appointment was a citizen and resident of Massachusetts, shall, from and after the passage of this resolve, be eligible to receive state or military aid under the provisions, rules and limitations of chapters three hundred and one and two hundred and seventy-nine of the acts of the year eighteen hundred and eighty-nine, in the same manner and to the same extent that he would have been had he served to the credit of this Commonwealth. Approved April 4, 1892. Chap. 30 RESOLVE PROVIDING FOR REPAIRS Lyman school for boys at AND IMPROVEMENTS AT THE LYMAN SCHOOL FOR BOYS. Resolved, That there be allowed and paid out of the treasWestborough. ury of the Commonwealth a sum not exceeding ten thousand nine hundred dollars, to be expended at the Lyman school for boys at Westborough under the direction of the trustees, for the following purposes, to wit: - for new boilers and piping in Maple cottage, so-called, repairs to the superintendent's house, a telephone and sundry sanitary repairs, a sum not exceeding twenty-four hundred dollars. for a bakery, storehouse and workshop, a sum not exceed ing seventy-five hundred dollars, and for supplies for the heel shop, a sum not exceeding one thousand dollars. Approved April 4, 1892. RESOLVE PROVIDING FOR PRINTING THE SPECIAL REPORT OF THE Chap. 31 of board of Resolved, That there be printed for public distribution Special report five thousand copies of the special report of the state agriculture. board of agriculture on the work of extermination of the ocneria dispar or gypsy moth. Approved April 4, 1892. RESOLVE PROVIDING FOR FINISHING AND FURNISHING THE NEW Chap. 32 DORMITORY AT THE STATE NORMAL SCHOOL AT WORCESTER. ter. Resolved, That there be allowed and paid out of the State normal treasury of the Commonwealth a sum not exceeding six school, Worces thousand dollars, to be expended at the state normal school at Worcester under the direction of the state board of education, for the purpose of finishing and furnishing the new dormitory at said school, the building of which was authorized by chapter ninety-three of the resolves of the year eighteen hundred and ninety-one. The above sum is to include all expenses necessary to get the building ready for occupancy and to properly grade the grounds. Approved April 5, 1892. RESOLVE PROVIDING FOR CERTAIN REPAIRS AND IMPROVEMENTS AT Chap. 33 THE TAUNTON LUNATIC HOSPITAL. Resolved, That there be allowed and paid out of the Taunton lunatic treasury of the Commonwealth a sum not exceeding fifty- hospital. five thousand dollars, to be expended at the Taunton lunatic hospital at Taunton under the direction of the trustees of said institution, for the following purposes: for boilers and boiler house, a sum not exceeding ten thousand dollars; and for the erection of an additional wing to the hospital, a sum not exceeding forty-five thousand dollars. Approved April 5, 1892. RESOLVE PROVIDING ROOMS FOR THE USE OF THE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSIONERS. Chap. 34 sion. Resolved, That the commissioners on the state house Rooms for civil be and they are hereby directed to provide suitable service commis. rooms, outside the state house and Commonwealth building, for the use of the civil service commissioners; and they may expend for rent of said rooms such sum as may be necessary, not to exceed fourteen hundred and fifty Chap. 35 William C. Chap. 36 Michael J. Chap. 37 George H. dollars a year. Chapter two of the resolves of the year eighteen hundred and eighty-five is hereby repealed. Approved April 6, 1892. RESOLVE IN FAVOR OF WILLIAM C. MERRY. Resolved, That William C. Merry of Tisbury, who served during the war of the rebellion in company I, one hundred and thirty-second regiment of Illinois volunteer infantry, and who at date of enlistment therein was a citizen of Massachusetts, shall, from and after the passage of this resolve, be eligible to receive state or military aid under the provisions, rules and limitations of chapters three hundred and one and two hundred and seventy-nine of the acts of the year eighteen hundred and eighty-nine, in the same manner and to the same extent that he would have been had he served to the credit of this Commonwealth. Approved April 6, 1892. RESOLVE IN FAVOR OF MICHAEL J. FLEMING. Resolved, That Michael J. Fleming of Palmer, who served in the United States navy during the war of the rebellion as a landsman, and who at date of enlistment therein was a resident and citizen of Massachusetts, shall, from and after the passage of this resolve, be eligible to receive state or military aid under the provisions, rules and limitations of chapters three hundred and one and two hundred and seventy-nine of the acts of the year eighteen hundred and eighty-nine, in the same manner and to the same extent that he would have been had he served to the credit of this Commonwealth. Approved April 6, 1892. RESOLVE IN FAVOR OF GEORGE H. ROSS. Resolved, That George H. Ross of Gardner, who served during the war of the rebellion in company A, third regiment, New Hampshire volunteer infantry, and who at date of enlistment was a citizen of Massachusetts, shall, from and after the passage of this resolve, be eligible to receive state or military aid under the provisions, rules and limitations of chapters three hundred and one and two hundred and seventy-nine of the acts of the year eighteen hundred and eighty-nine, in the same manner and to the same extent that he would have been had he served to the credit of this Commonwealth. Approved April 6, 1892. RESOLVE IN FAVOR OF GEORGE F. HUBBARD. Chap. 38 Hubbard. Resolved, That George F. Hubbard of Reading, who George F. served in company B, first battalion, eleventh regiment, United States infantry, during the war of the rebellion, and who at date of enlistment therein was a resident of this state, shall, from and after the passage of this resolve, be eligible to receive state or military aid under the provisions, rules and limitations of chapters three hundred and one and two hundred and seventy-nine of the acts of the year eighteen hundred and eighty-nine, in the same manner and to the same extent that he would have been had he served to the credit of this Commonwealth. Approved April 6, 1892. RESOLVE IN FAVOR OF JOHN BRICKLEY. Chap. 39 Resolved, That John Brickley of Boston, who served John Brickley. in the United States navy during the war of the rebellion as acting third assistant engineer, and who at date of his appointment was a resident and citizen of Massachusetts, shall, from and after the passage of this resolve, be eligible to receive state or military aid under the provisions, rules and limitations of chapters three hundred and one and two hundred and seventy-nine of the acts of the year eighteen hundred and eighty-nine, in the same manner and to the same extent that he would have been entitled had he served to the credit of this Commonwealth. Approved April 6, 1892. RESOLVE IN FAVOR OF CATHERINE R. DOHERTY. Chap. 40 Resolved, That Catherine R. Doherty of Boston, widow Catherine R. of Michael F. Doherty who served in the United States Doherty. navy during the war of the rebellion, and who at date of enlistment therein was a citizen of Massachusetts, shall, from and after the passage of this resolve, be eligible to receive state or military aid under the provisions, rules and limitations of chapters three hundred and one and two hundred and seventy-nine of the acts of the year eighteen hundred and eighty-nine, in the same manner and to the same extent that she would have been had her late husband served to the credit of this Commonwealth. Approved April 6, 1892. |