The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-10-14
,. THos. HEFLIN. :
 Secretary of state.

 |of the. records of his oficc, and he is hereby authorized and empowered to is- sue any and all necessary processes for putting such judgment into execution.
 Approved October 6, 19o8.
 ofIicial. J. TTfoS. HETLIN,
 Secretary of State. No. 4s5.| AN ACT (s. 5ff. 10 promote the development of the
 cement industry in Aiabarna, and to
 designate an official testing laboratory
 for cement and other materials cf con
 struction. SsR Section 1. Be 1t enacted by the Legis- iature of Alabama. That the testing labo- ratory of the University of Alabama be. and 1t is hereby designated and consti- tuted the ofiiciai State Testing Laboratory struction.
 Approved October C. 1908.
 odieial. ]. THos. HEFLIN, Secretary of State. N. 4ss.) AN ACT fs. ag To declare the assets of insolvent cor porations trust funds for the payment of creditors of such corporations which may be marshaled and admin istered in equity.
 Section 1. Be 1t enacted by the Lexis- iature of Alabama. That the assets of insolvent corporations constitute trust fund for the payment of the creditors of such corporations. which may be mar shaled and administered in court of equity 1 in this State.
 Approved Oct. 6, 19os.
 Official.
 J. rHos. HEFLIN. Secretary of State. No. BID AN ACT (s. 3H To provide for the revision. codificatio1. digesting and promuigation of the public statutes of this State. both civil and criminal
 Whereas, The Constitution of this State provides that 1t shall be the duty of the Legislature at it's first session after the ratification of this Constitution, and with in every subsequent period of twelve years. to make provision by law for re- vising. digesting. and promulgating the public statutes of this State of general nature both civil and criminal; therefore. Section i. Be it enacted by the Lesisla- ture of Alabama, That the LesisIature shall, as early as practicable after the passage of this act. elect one commission CT, whose duty it shall be to revise, di- gest and codify all of the statutes of this State of a general and public nature, both civil and criminal. including such acts as may be passed at tho present session of this Legislature. &scg 9a Sec. 2. Such commissioner shall revise and reduce Into q writ ten and systematic code of the whole body of the public statutes of this State. civil end criminal. and tine said | Code shall be divided into three volumes one containing the political, one the civil | and the othe- the criminal statutes, and each volume shall be bound separately. Sec. 3. It shall be tho duty of said l commissioner. at least three months be- | fore the meeting of the next Legislature, | to deliver said code to the Governor of this State. together with sworn state ment. showing all the changes he shall have made. in the phraseology of all the | acts and laws codifed by him, including | additions thereto and omissions there | from. with accurate reference to the acts
 and laws so altered or changed: and it
 shalt be the duty of the Governor care fully to examine the same. and to spe- | cifcally report upon the same to the Les | isIature Of 1907. recommending such alter | ations, if any, as to him seem proper | and attaching to his report the sworn | statement of the commissioner herein provided for.
 Sec. i. Said commissioner shall prepare | appropriate chapters. titles and subdivis- ions of titles for each chapter, clearly | and briefly expressive of the subjects l treated which shall be arranged alphabet ically. bringing into each chapter, as near | as may be. a condensation of all public laws, appertaining to the subject treated in each chapter; said commissioner shall not simply transfer or transcribe the jaws but shall (without changing the senseJ so alter the phraseology as to exclude all redundancy or obscurity of expression. ] and where there shall be several acts relating 10 the same subject. they shall be condensed into one, and so expressed as clearly to set forth the sense of the whole. having regard to the judicial ex- position thereof; whenever 1t shall be aparcnt that there may be legislative omissions in any statute. said commission CT shall supply the same so far as. to per- feet such statute and render its operation complete and shall aid such original votes and references as shall be proper for the clear elucidation of them and for easy reference to tho several laws from which they may be compiled. showing. as far as may be when such acts and statutes become opere tive, when amended. with foot-notes of all decisions of the Supreme Court. construing or mentioning such sec tions or acts. and brief and concise statement of the questions decided by such decisions.
 Sec. 5. Such commissioner shall pre-
 
 index to each separate volume of such code. which shall contain an alphabetical arrangement of all the various subjects contained in such volume, and each sub tect or section shall be indexed alphabet ically unaer every head or subdivision of such index, and each reference shall be to se.ti-ns of such code or to the page where such subject Is not embraced in sections
 aac 6 Tho covnroissionar sl,aii ,,,,,.t.v. each section of said code and immediately after the number of every section shall set out the number of the sections of the code of 1896. 1sse 1876. 1867. and 1852. in the order herein set forth. designating by a () any intermediate code which l does not contain such section or subject matter.
 Sec. :. Such commissioner shall pre- pare an appendix to such code which shall contain a table or tables of the numbers of the sections of all of the codes of this State which refer to or em- brace the same or liko subject matter.
 Sec. s. Such commissioner shall prefix the said Code with all the predatory mat ter contained in the Code of 1896. and with the Constitution of 1901, and shal make a brief and concise statement of the rul- ings and decisions of the Supreme Court on each section of tho Constitution of 1901. where the same has been construed, and of the Constitution of 1875. which state- ment shall follow immediately after the section go construed or passed upon
 Fec g. Said commissioner shall receive for his services from the State of Ala 3ama the sum Of ten thousand dollars, which sum shall include allowance for clerical assistance, which sum shall be payable at the rate of twenty-five per cent. (25 per eent) per annum, until the