The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1868-07-23
CHAPTER M.

AN ACT to constitute the Principal q
member Of the Board Of Trustees
enlarge and furnish the buildings, and
Support the Institution sor the Edu.
cation of the Blind.
l. Be 1t enacted by the Genera
Assembty of the State Of TOWu, That
the principal of the institution for the
education of the blind, shalibe ec 06iciO
member of the board of t,ustees, but
shall have no vote on any question re-
lating to his own salary G Office as
principal.
az. The board of trustees shall fix the
compensation of all the officers and EN-.
ployees of said institution, at such rate
as shall by them b. deemed Just and
equitable; l,s'oVided, that in no event
shall the t, tai amount & expenses of the
institution exceed the total amount OF
appropriation for the same.
S3. There Is hereby appropriated the
sum of two thousand four hundred dol
lars, for the purchase of bedsteads, beds,
niture; one thousand five hundred dol
lars for library, including relief maps
and astronomical apparatus; two thou
sand five hundred dollars for the pur-
chase OI ali organ anu two pianos seven
hundred dollars for repiring fences,
cultivating grounds, ochards, and
shrubbery; two thousant dollars for
painting. subdividing ro'ms, and for
general repairs; and the further sum of
five thousand dollars to finnish a proper
heating apparatus for heating the build
ing one thousand five hundred dollars
far covering the present blilding with
fire. poof slate roof, and one thousand
five hundred dollars for theerection ofa
Ia ia u -.
building.
4. There Is further appropriated
the sum of thirty Thousand dollars, to
erect wing of stone material to the
main building according to the original
plan and drawings as nearly rs practical
ble; and the further sum of three thou
sand dollars for additional workshops.
as. The money hereby appropriated
shall be expended under the direction
of the board of trustees, according to the
provisions of this act; plorided, that
any of the balances Of any of the appro-
priatiOns hereby made remaining after
the object thereof has been completed
may be applied b any other object
necessary for the bet interest of the in
stitution.
s6. said appropriation shall be drawn
upon the order of tln trustees, signed by
the president and secretary, upon esti-
mates of work act9Ally performed or
material furnisl,edt which estimate
shall be made by saie board Of trustees,
and copy thereofh Writing, signed
by the secretary of tie beard, shall ac-
company said order, i the State Audit
or; prorieled, that a SIM not exceeding
two thousand dollars Aay be drawn in
advance of such estimtes, for the pur-
chase of material, whdh the best inter
ests OF the State seem require it.
a.. All acts or partkf acts inconsist-
ent with this act are hfeby repealed.
as. This Act being teemed of imme-
diate Importance shall 3 in force from
and after its publicatiot in the Daily
State Register and th4 Iora Eueaing
Statesman, newspapers klblisIled at Des
MOines.
Approved April 9th, 1RS.
l hereby certify thadt the foregoing
Act took effect by pub kation, as re-
quired in Section theret, on the Goth
day of April, A. ID. 1868.
ED WRIGHT. c'y of state.