The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1876-02-12

An Act to regulate the Public Printing, and
to prescribe the duties and pay of the Pub
lie Printer.
SECTION l. Be it enacted by the Legisla
ture of the State OF Mississippi, That here
after the Public Printer of this State shall
insert i'm the volume of printed laws, all
laws enacted, and resolutions adopted, by
the Legislature, with good index to each
volume of said printed laws. He shall not
insert therein any copy OF the Constitution
OF the State, or of the United States; Pro
vided that such amendments to the Consti
tuition of this State as shall be made from
time to time shall also be published i'll said
printed laws, or other public documents
or reports of any kind; and said
Public Printer shall be alloWsl as
full compensation for furnishing TWO
thousand copies thereof the sum or three
dollars aud fifty cents per page for the
whole number OF pages contained in one
volume and for an additi onal one
thousand copies, one dollar per page for thu
whole number of pages contained in one
volume thereof, u be paid for on delivery
rs now required by law.
SEC. ,. BE ii further enacted, That the
State Printer shall publish five hundred
copies OF the Journals of each House, twenty
eight ems wide and iilty-seven ems long, in
long primer, in the manner ard style and
within the time now prescribed by law. and
he shall print the same in close, compact
manner, line after line, allowing no
space except for paragraphs, or when
otherwise absolutely necessary to make
the Journal Ineligible, and then as
little space shall be allowed as pos
sible and he shall be allowed as com
pensation thereof, the sum of two dol
lars and twenty-five cents per page for the
number Of pages contained in one COPY of
such journal; and on the delivery of the
same to the Secretary OF State, that officer
shall distribute them as follows: One cCpy
| pUiG
copy to each State office, and to the Super
lntendent OF each OF the Public Institutions
OF the State; one copy to each Judge of the
supreme Court; one copy to each Circuit
Judge, District Attorney and Chancellor;
one copy 10 each Circuit and Chancerv
Clerk, to be kept by them in their offices as
public property: one copy to each State
Library in the United State; six copies, sub
stantialy bound in law sheep, to the Misss-
slppl State Library; two copies to the Ma
tlonal Library at Washington City; one copy
10 each OF the Senators and Representa-
tiVes IN Congress from this State. one copy
To each OF the clerks of the Federal courts
In this State, and the balance shall be pre-
served by 1.-THE Secretary of State in his
once until otherwise ordered by the Leg
islature.
SEC. ). BE it further enacted, That the
several annu al reports of the various State
olllcerS OF this State, now required to be
made TO the Governor or to the | Legislature.
the Publlc Printer shall be allowed as full
compensation for furnishing three hundred
copies OF each of said reports the sum of
TWO dollars and twenty-five cents per pa re.
Ior Tue Whoie number of pages contained in
one copy OF the reports of each Institution
or department. of the State. Provided
Lhat IN rule and figure work, the sum of
tuiee uoIlars and twenty-five cents shall be
allowed for each page of same i'm one copy
Oh any Such report, messages, etc
i L..
Executive pfoclamations and notices and
advertisements of public nature now re-
CURED by law, to be made or Given nv flo
Governor OF this State, and ali publie State
ohicers snail be inserted i'm the newSnanar
printed by the Public Printer i'm a Condensed
aoI.i. once a. week for three weeks only:
p r,,G tnaC TOT All such notices said Public
iflnter snail only be allowed pay at the rate
OF slNty cents per square of fen lines soiid
nl,iiloh type Tor the first insertion, and forty
cents per square for each of the other two
insertions. NN' '"o
p SIC. o Be it further enacted. That said
anS Iinter shall hereafter be allowed
anu pau lot printing two hundred
copies OF all bills, reports and resolutions
olIereu oy either house of the IeujsIatnra
u 1e printed In the manner now directed
ana prescribed by law, the sum of threa
~. au hIty cents per page for the num-
i'm fnll eo3, r,o oo,taihed In one copy thereof
a u ipl such service.
SEc, Q; be it further enacted, That all
"alr paris OF Acts in conflict with the
PROVISIONS OF this Act be and the same are
hereby repealed, and that this Act shau ne ne
III 10 force rom ana after its passage.
by Limitation, February 9, 1876.
HOUSE BILL, NO 81.
AN ACT TO amend Section 1850 &c Cho.
>, of the Revised Code of 1871 VI 'n"p'er
t, SECTION l: BE it enacted by the Legisla-
t t%re o. IT., the State of Mississippi That Sec
Code il 10 OF Chapter 9, of the Revised
amended d io ~ oe and the same is hereby
tSnt Wiing proviso to said section. Prov;d .lie
maid r. a aao gasas in which the sum TO he
pau ~ eacn distributee shall be small ~ n ot
the cost 6f o tssi hundred dollars in amount.
ship would exhaust or nea o,JIs oI Guardian
sum- the Chancery may, in the exercise s of