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Emergency.

other appointees, and such clerks, and assistants to committees. Where the pay of officers, clerks, assistants, or other employes is now fixed by law, they shall be paid accordingly.

Where their pay is not fixed by law, but limited by law, their pay shall not be in excess of such limit. In all other cases their pay shall be fixed by either or both Houses of the General Assembly.

SEC. 4. No appropriation, having been made for the purpose herein set forth; it is hereby declared that an emergency exists for the immediate taking effect of this act, therefore the saine shall be in full force from and after its passage.·

Act amended.

Manner and place of inflicting

CHAPTER II.

AN ACT to amend section one of an act entitled, “An act concerning the death penalty, prescribing the time, place and manner of inflicting the same, defining who shall be the executioner, and the duties of the various officers in connection therewith, and declaring an emergency," approved March 6, 1889, and declaring an emergency.

[S. 54. APPROVED JANUARY 28, 1901.]

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, That section one of an act entitled "An act concerning the death penalty, prescribing the time, place and manner of inflicting the same, defining who shall be the executioner, and the duties of various officers in connection therewith, and declaring an emergency," approved March 6, 1889, be amended so as to read as follows: Section 1. That the punishment of death prescribed by law shall be inflicted by hanging by the neck until the death penalty. person is dead, which hanging shall take place before the hour of sunrise upon such day, not less than one hundred (100) days after conviction, as the court may adjudge. The warden of the Indiana State Prison, at Michigan City, or in case of his death, disability or absence, his deputy shall be the executioner: Provided, That in any county in this State in which any person may be under sentence or judgment of death at the time of the taking effect of this act, the said sentence and judgment shall be carried into effect and executed under the law now in force for the

Proviso.

AN ACT to legalize the incorporation, election and official acts
of its officers, ordinances, resolutions, by-laws, minutes and
proceedings of the several town boards of the town of Lynn-
ville, Warrick County, Indiana, and declaring an emergency.

[H. 66. APPROVED JANUARY 31, 1901.]

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Gentryville,
the State of Indiana, That all steps and acts taken in the legalized.

incorporation

Proviso.

Proviso.

Emergency.

SEC. 2. Whereas, an emergency exists for the immedi-
ate taking effect of this act, the same shall be in force from
and after its passage.

Assembly,

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macadamized roads under and by virtue of an act entitled

"An act concerning the construction of free gravel, stone

or other macadamized roads, providing for the location,

the manner of their construction, and providing for the

payment of the same, and their maintenance, and declar-

ing an emergency, approved March 3, 1893," as amended

by "An act to amend sections 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 10 of said

act, and approved March 7, 1895," as amended by “An act

to amend section 1 of said act, approved February 24,

1899," and "An act to amend sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7

of an act approved March 7, 1895, to amend sections 1, 2,

5, 6, 7, 8 and 10 of an act approved March 3, 1893, adding

supplemental sections thereto and declaring an emer-

gency, approved February 28, 1899," and has issued and

sold bonds under said acts or has issued bonds under said

acts that remain unsold, under said acts to pay for the cost

of the construction of said road or roads, including the con-

tract price together with compensation allowed the view-

ers and engineer, expenses of election, of posting notices,

of publication and all other expenses, or otherwise, all the

acts and orders of any and all of said boards of commis-

sioners, and any and all bonds issued by them thereunder

and by virtue thereof, whether sold or unsold, be and the

same are hereby in all respects legalized and made valid:

Provided, That nothing in this act shall in any way affect

any suit now pending in any of the courts of Indiana, but

the same shall be heard and determined the same as if this

act had not been passed.

SEC. 2. It is hereby declared that an emergency exists

for the immediate taking effect of this act, therefore the

same shall be in force from and after its
passage.

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