Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-03-14
ALBUQUERQUE. MARCH IA 100.
rhE APPROPRIATION GILL.

Council bin No. 90, introduced by |
Mr.. ~,Cruiekshank. chairman of the
council committee on finance. consists
OF ten sections, covering twenty-five |
pages In bill form, and makes specific |
appropriations for the fifty.third and
fifty-fourth fiscal years. For the pay
ment OF interest on the bonded indebt-
edness of the territory, II a~ppropriates
s64. 900. For the territorial institu-
tions, a tax levy of 3 5i.100ths Of 1
mill; university, 55-ls0ths u l mill;
also, to meet the deficiencies for the
ffty-Hrst and f~fty-second fiscal years,
25-100ths Of I mill; school Of mines.
33-1OOths Of 1 mill; normal school at
Silver City, 32-100ths Of 1 mill; mill
tary institute at Roswell, 35-100ths OF
1 mill: normal university at Las We
gas, 5O.100ths OF I mill; insane asy-
lum. 1 mill, providing that no secre-
tary Of such institution shall receive
any compensation as such secretary
or treasurer.
For charitable institutions, n levy OF
u of / mill. and distributed as fol.
lows: ST. Vincent's hospital, Santa
Fe. 12-1OOths OF / mill; Grant county
hospital, Silver City. 5-i00ths Of 1
mill; Sisters Hospital Of Mercy. Sill
yer City, 5-1OOths Of 1 mill; the ladies'
hospital, Deming. 3l00ths Of 1 mill;
Eddy county hospital, Eddy, 6-10Oths
OF / mill; the Orphans school, Santa
Fe, 15-l0Oths of 1 mill; the relief So
ciety. Las Vegas. 5-100ths Of / mill.
For territorial purposes. a levy Of
q mills was made. The same tax levy
and appropriations are to be extended
to the hfty.fourth fiscal year, with the
exception Of the printing Of laws and
journals for the thirty-fourth legisla'
tive assembly.
The fiscal years are to begin on ths
FIRST day of December Of each veal
and end on November 80 OF the veal
following.
The penitentiary current expense
fund is placed at $1,000. for the pay
ment Of officers and employees. while
the maintenance Of the institution, In
Guiding all incidental expenses. ID
10000. ano the proceeds Of the ma
terial or articles manufactured by the
convict labor.
The penitentiary is required to fur
nish electric lights for the capito
building free OF charge, but Is per
mitted to sell electric lights In SantI
Fe. @
The salaries OF the officials Of tn
territory, including those Of the Judge
OF the suprem ecourt, and miscella
neous expenses, aggregate S43 800.
The clerks OF the district courts ar
each to receive $4,000 per annum
which is to include hire for deputies
District judges and clerks are to b
paid quarterly.
Clerks are required to collect In nd
vance all fees payable as clerks fee
in any court. except from defendant
in criminal cases. and these fees mus
be turned over to the territorial treas
urer at the end Of each quarter. Tn
clerk is entitled to all fees collects
for transcript, seals. certificates an
Acknowledgements.
For miscellaneous expenses. an az
gregate Of s~40.521.51.
The sub-agricultural stations at A,
tee. Las Vegas and Roswell are abo,
ished by the bill. Any lands donate
10 these institutions shall revert I
the original owners; but any improve
ments, equipments or lands not d,
mated now at these stations shall b
sold. The proceeds of the lands an
improvements at Las Vegas are to b
given to the New Mexico insane as
lum; those at Roswell TO the Ne
Mexico Military institute; and at A
tee for the benefit OF the High scho'
at Aztec.
The boards Of commissioners Of II
several counties are authorized I
levy IN annual tax Of not to exceed
mills on the dollar for current o!
penSes. ".a4asl