The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-02-20
No. 30. AN ACT

No 2al AN ACT
i. Making ma appropriation for the payment OF
the mileage and per diem Of the members
and contingent expenses OF the General
Assembly the salaries Of the officers and
enployeesof the General Assembly for the
session commencing che seventh day OF
January. 1878. to authorizes the Auditor 70
draw warrants upon the Treasurer Tor The
amount SO appropriated; requiring the
q Fiscal Agent to cash tho said warrants .
providing the ways and means i9r the
security and reimbursement of said tisrhi
Agent and providing also forthe disbtlse-
ipent of snid funds.
SECTION /. Be 1t enacted M M Senate and
House Of Repreaentatines Of the state 2l Lo'.,a-
ana. IN General AsaenblV conrened That the
sum of one hundred and sixty thousand dollars,
or so much thereof IA may be necessary. Is
hereby appropriated Of thegenernl fund OF the
Var eighteen hundred and sevont,y-eght, to
pay 'he meage and per diem Of the General
Assembly Of the State Of Louisiana and the
contingeit expenses Slercof. for the session
commencing january seventh, eighteen hun,
fred and seventy eight, to be obtained and
'sbursed az hereinafter provided.
thFo. 2. Bet further enncted ETC.. That fifty
an,tnnd dollars Of said fund so appropriated
dier}es -. set apnrt to ply the mileage ana per p,
,ngcnt employees of the Senate. and the con
.,as,n" 5penses of the Senate for the regular
sno eighteen hundred and seventy eight.
,nndred MI f0rther enacted etc, That one
s.oanpronriaen thousand dollars Of said sum
mjIenpe and A shall be set aside to pay the
'Ie officers and diem Of the Representative,
e e9}ntngeqt esoy Of q the ' House o e
hundred and So aua,vs"ntsgular session Of eighteen
ever funds are,neededrsd, efcy ThSt when
and mileage of members Pny the PEI, dicm
expenses Of tho General tna Goat '.ht,,1i
there not be money In the 'l,,'p'y, s,Io ~,
time Tor tho purpose, the rStt9 a,ye " co .ne
mittecs Of tho two houses on CollElv cq ~
renses shall make acquisitions. in goh 80, TX
p ns,njng the ~. tens Tor which b The o Il
10 pc connterslgned and approved by tho IT,
siding officer Of tho body in whose favor IL
tnE nditar sha Il made on ths regulstion tn
favor OF the Chairman OF tho COMMITTEE
which may have made such requisition fo
~, sum required, stating In his warrant tha
Tn, fne same nm Is ISSUED under the appropriato
per diem of the mernbers and confingen
expenses OF the, General Assembly and tn,
salaries Of the officers and employees of th
General Assembly, and IL to BE- nnid out ofoth
oinoneys collected for the State Mt credit Of tn,
o general fund, with interest at the rate Of Az,
per cent per annnm ard the warrants thu,
drawn shall be cashcd, without DISCOUNT, b,
W.. the Fiscal Agent, who shall be reimbursed II
the manner hereinafter provided, and ,,por
D the reception OF the money such committee
snail pay and dishlrse the funds Ia couformit,
70 the reHuistion, on warrants approved by
" Wv PANFh'!ihA oiuGsl VI LIE senate, for Tint
o Body, and by tho af'oaku, Tor the House, ane
lake vouchers therefor. and la due time and M
cording to law render an account tp the House
to which they belong This process shall be
continued from time to time, as money may
be needed. up to the amount Of the appropria.
lion herein made for tho purpose q
SEC s. BE further enacted. ETC., That in
conformity TO paragraph 4, sec. q page so
OF act No. 81, approved 10 March, 1877 and
ior the purpose OF paying the amount of war
rants that may be cashed by the Fiscal Agent
as aforesaid. with such interest as may accrue
thereon, the sum Of one hundred and sixty
seven thousand dollars, or 50 much thereof
as may De necessary, shall be and is hSreby
appropriated out of the General Fund
SEC. 6. BE il further enacted, etc. That as
FUNDS are collected for the General Fund thev
shall be deposited by the Treasurer with the
Fiscal Agent to the credit of the General Fund
account IN amouot sufficient to reimburse
said Fiscal Agent. both in principal and in
terest, for cashing the warrants authorized TO
be issued under section Of this. act; AID
when the sum soeleposited shalt equal the
amount of the warrants SO issued under this
act, IN principal and interest. theeTreasurer
shall notify the Auditor thereof, who shall