Des Arc citizen., 1859-03-18

and regulations for the government of, and discipline of the convicts of the penitentiary, which shall be subject to the approval of the Governor. and said rules and regulations may be altered and changed. if necessity require it., if it shall be deemed necessary by the Cover nor and th rule so made shall be binding up- on the contractors and keepers.
 SEC. 5 Be it frther enacted, That the Governor shall have power to remove said su- perintendent for cause, and appoint success sor.
 SEC 6 Be 1t further enacted, That said SUI perintendent shall receive for his services the sum of three handred dollars per annum, to be paid quarterly, as other officers; and a sufficient sum to pay the same is hereby ap- propriated out of the State Trersury.
 SEC. T. Be it further enacted, That the con- tract for keeping the convicts shall be re- auired to construct cistern. within the peni- tentiary wall, that will contaIn forty or fifty thousand gallons of water, and furnish and properly fix to said cistern, good and suffi- cient force-pump, to be approved by the SUI perintendent.
 Src. s. Be it further enacted, That the Governor be, and he is hereby authorized to appoint chaplain to preach for the convicts
 in the penitentary, who shall hold his office for the term of twelve months from and after his appointment andwhose dnty it shall be to preach at least one time each Sabbath. and for which, he shall receive one hundred and fifty dollars per annum, to be paid quarterly ont of the Treasury.
 Sec g. Be it further enacted, That the Governor shall have power to remove said chaplain for cause and appoint successor. Sec 10 Be it further enacted. That, for the construction Of the work specified in the seventh section of this act the Governor is
 hereby aathorized in behalf of the State of l Arkansas. to agree that the said contractors
 at f,ap tho 5cait Sfafa of axPaal- l ing the sum of six hundred dollars, to be paid to them as hereinafter provided Provided, That the work, authorized by section seven of this act, shall be completed by the first day of October. A. D. 1858; and that they will faith fully perform said contract in compliance with the provisions of this act, which bond shall be taken and approved by the Governor. SEC. II Be it further enacted, That the su- Eperntendent provided for in the fourth section 1 of this act shall be inspector of the work Idone under the contract provided for by this act. whose duty it shall be to see that the same is done in accordance with the contract, and certify the same, under oath to the Governor. l upon whose order the Auditor shall issue a warrant for the amount due said contractors. and the sum of four hundred dollars. named | in the 10th section of this act, is hereby ap- propriated out of the State Treasury, to pay for said cistern and force-pump, and all nec- essary apparatus to conduct the water oit of
 the buildings into said cistern.
 SEC l2. Be it farther enacted. That the
 Governor shall have power to remove said in spector for cause. and appoint another SEC. IS, Be it further enacted, That nothing
 in this act shall be so construed as to allow the said contractors and nndertakers to re ceive any pay for pardoned convcts SEC IA Be it further enacted, That this act take effect from and after it's passage. APPROVED l7th Feb, 1859. [mar II St