SUPREME COURT CLERK'S OFFICE. TWELFTH. For salary of clerk, twenty-four hundred dollars, ($2,400). For fees of clerk of Supreme Court, three thousand dollars, ($3,000), For contingent expenses, including rent of telephone, three hundred dollars, ($300). For fees for sheriff's attendance upon the Supreme Court, six hundred dollars, ($600).. For pay of janiter for clerk's office, supreme court room, library and judges' chamber, four hundred and eighty dollars, ($480). COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE'S OFFICE THIRTEENTH. For salary of clerk or deputy, twenty-four hundred dollars, ($2,400). For traveling expenses, purchase of seeds and distribution, collection of exhibits from the various counties, freight and express charges, and stationery, etc., five thousand dollars, ($5,000). FOR OTHER PURPOSES. FOURTEENTH. To James A. Dibrell, Jr., for professional services as an expert at the penitentiary during the choloroid epidemic during December, 1892, and January, 1893, one hundred dollars, ($100). To F. L. French for services during choloroid epidemic at penitentiary in December, 1892, and January, 1893, in assisting penitentiary physician, and for services during physician's absence, one hundred dollars ($100). Fees for Register of United States land office for furnishing lists of lands subject to taxation, four hundred dollars, ($400). For costs in chancery court upon the part of the State, three thousand dollars, ($3,000). For pay of county clerks' fee making out and certifying to the Commissioner of State Land's lists of lands sold to the State for non-payment of taxes, four hundred and fifty dollars, ($450). To complete the reports of the geological survey of the State, four thousand dollars, ($4,000), to be expended under the direction of the Governor, and paid out on his orders. For pay of recorders for recording lists of land sold by the State for the non-payment of taxes, one thousand dollars, ($1,000). For pay of coroners and jurors holding inquests on the dead bodies of convicts, two thousand dollars ($2,000). SEC. 2. That the following sums be and the same are hereby appropriated out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated to supply deficiencies in appropriations heretofore made for the expenses of the State government, viz.: Deficit to pay coroners and juries for holding inquests on the dead bodies of convicts, one thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars and forty-five cents, ($1750.45), as follows: John B. Bond, coroner, one thousand three hundred and sixty-four dollars and forty cents, ($1,364.40). N. B. Crabb, justice of the peace, twenty-one dollars and eighty cents, ($21.80). A. H. Houghton, justice of the peace, twenty-one dollars and forty cents, ($21.40). A. D. Herron, justice of the peace, one hundred and thirty-five dollars, ($135). Isaac Emmich, justice of the peace, fifty-one dollars and twenty cents, ($51.20.) B. Johns, one hundred and thirty-four dollars and eightyfive cents, ($134.85). Deficit to pay salaries of special judges, six hundred and seventy dollars, ($670), as follows: John Fletcher, twenty dollars, ($20). W. W. Powell, sixty dollars, ($60). M. N. Dyer, fifty dollars, ($50). X. J, Pindall, ten dollars, ($10). W. T. Wooldridge, thirty dollars, ($30). J. N. Elliott, ten dollars, ($10). G. B. Oliver, ten dollars, ($10). J. C. Tappan, forty dollors, ($40). W. H. Halliburton, one hundred dollars, ($100). A. W. Boyd, thirty dollars, ($30). H. S. Williams, twenty dollars, ($20). E. L. Johnson, twenty dollars, ($20). 'W. B. Street, one hundred dollars, ($100). Joseph W. Martin, fifty dollars, ($50). Deficit to pay Phillip Ottenheimer for carpet for senate chamber, three hundred and sixty-one dollars and fifty-six cents, ($361.56.) Deficit to pay Merchant's Transfer company for coal furnished State departments for month of Februaay, 1893, one hundred and nineteen dollars, ($119). Deficit to pay for printing and binding contract for the State to January 1, 1893, including the advertisements printed in the Arkansas Gazette, Arkansas Democrat, St. Louis Republic, St. Louis Chronicle and Memphis Commercial per order of State Printing board, ten thousand dollars. ($10,000). To pay J. W. Calloway fees as commissioner in case of State of Arkansas vs. Stephen Gaster, one hundred and thirtysix dollars, ($136). SEC. 3. That there be appropriated out of the State Treasury any money not otherwise appropriated, an amount sufficient to pay the following amounts as indebtedness against the State, viz.: Fees and expenses chancery suit of State of Arkansas vs. W. E. Woodruff, et. al., one thousand three hundred and twenty-five dollars, ($1,325), as follows: Thomas H. Simms, special master, one hundred and seventy-five dollars, ($175). J. S. Whiting, clerk of master, two hundred and twentyfive dollars, ($225). J. H. Shoppach, clerk of master, two hundred and twentyfive dollars, ($225). Tunnah & Pittard, for printing master's report, seven hundred dollars, ($700). For services rendered and to be rendered by Judge U. M. Rose in assisting the Attorney General, three thousand five hundred dollars, ($3,500), said sum to be contingent and payable out of the money collected. Deficit to pay Pulaski Gas Light Company, for State departments for month of February, 1893, one hundred and twenty-nine dollars, ($129). Deficit to pay Wilson & Webb Stationery company for stationery, seventy dollars and fifty-three cents, ($70.53). Deficit to pay John C. Carroll traveling expenses as penitentiary inspector, fifty dollars ($50.00). SEC. 4. The appropriations herein named for "contingent expenses" for various offices, are to be paid upon each officer filing with the Auditor an itemized statement verifying same by affidavit showing for what purpose it is to be applied. SEC. 5. No official of the State government shall contract debts or issue certificates of indebtedness above the appropriations herein made, or drawn [draw], or apply the funds herein appropriated from one item to another, except that in case of insurrection or other emergency, the Gov ernor may call out the militia or use other means to suppress the same; provided, that nothing in this act making it necessary to file an itemized statement in the Auditor's office before drawing funds is intended to, or does dispense with the necessity of fully complying with all laws on that subject, but it is an additional requirement after all other laws are complied with; and provided further, that the Auditor shall include in his regular biennial report all such itemized statements as are required by this act to be filed in his office. SEC. 6. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage. Approved April 13, 1893. ACT CLXI. AN ACT to prevent the importation or sale of unwholesome articles of food in the State of Arkansas. SECTION 1. Unlawful to sell or expose for sale or bring into the State for sale any unwholesome or decayed meat, fish, fowls, produce, vegetables or provisions. Penalty for violation. 2. 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 whoever shall knowingly sell or offer or expose for sale, or bring or cause to be brought into this State, to sell or offer for sale, or shall have in his or their possession with intent to sell for food, the flesh of any animal dying otherwise than by slaughter, or slaughtered when diseased, or shall sell or offer for sale the flesh as of one animal knowing it to be of another species or shall offer for sale or sell any tainted, diseased, corrupted, decayed or unwholesome meat, fish, fowls, vegetables, produce or provisions of any kind whatever, without making the same fully. known to the purchaser, or shall sell or offer to sell the meat |