The Republican journal., 1915-04-08
Chapter 2o3.
Chapter 203.
An Act relating to, the, salaries of subor-
d1nate. officers Of the House of Repre-

Chapter 203.
An Act relating to. the, salaries of subor-
dinate officers Of the House of Repre-
Section 1. The clerk of the House of
Representatives shall perform the usual
duties Of mis- office during the session
wise the publication Of the house Journal
He shall also perform the services re-
CURED Of him by sections twenty eight
Revised Statutes. He shall Nv" receive er 'n a
salary Of fourteen hundred dollars in
full for all official services by him per-
chosen, as follows: eleven hundred dol
lars at the close Of the session of the
legislature, and. three hundred dollars
%sen the journal of the house Is COM
Section q, The assistant clerk of the
mouse shall receive a salary Of six
hundred dollars: His work shall be per-
Section 8. The messenger shall receive
salary of four hundred dollars.
Section 4 The assistant messenger.
er, postmaster, mail carrier and door
keeper shall each receive a salary Of
three hundred dollars.
Section 5. The pages shall each receive
q salary Of one hundred and fifty
Section g. The official reporter of the
mouse shall receive a salary Of one
Section T. All of the above mentioned
officers shall work under the direction
OF the speaker Of the house.
IN full for all official services by them
performed. during the term for which
they are chosen, and no other or further
compensation shall be allowed them.
except in case of an adjourned or special
session of the observation-disclosures
March "A, 1859
Chapter 2o4.
An Act to equa1ze the salaries of the
registers of probate
Section 1. Registers Of probate In the
several counties shall receive annual
salaries from the treasures of the
counties In quarterly payments. on tho
October. as follows U'S' APRIL july ana
Androseoggin, fifteen hundred dollars;
t@a hundred cellars
Franklin, eight hundred dollars; Han
twelve twelve hundred dollars; Knox, one
d,red dollars; oxford, one thousand dol
lars; Penobscot, fifteen hundred dollars:
Piscataquis, eight hundred dollars;
sa Saga eight hundred dollars; Som
thousand dollars: Washington, one
thousand dollars; York fourteen hundred
dollars.
The sums above mentioned shall be
in full compensation for the performance
probate.
Section 2. All acts and parts of acts
inconsistent with the provisions of this
act are hereby repealed.
Section g. Any official now receiving A.
salary greater than is herein provided
shaN continue to receive his present
salary until the expiration of his term
of oftice.-(Approved March "a, 1850
Chapter 2o5.
An Act ~ op,o,5 Soo+io,
chapter fifteen Of the Revised Statutes,
as amended. limiting the amount Of
State aid for academies.
Section eighty-one of chapter fifteen of
chapter seventy-eight of the public laws
of nineteen hundred seven, is hereby
amended by striking out all of said
section and substituting therefor the
Section, 81. No academy shall receive
state aid under section seventy-six if
SAID academy has an annual income
sand dollars; and no academy shall re-
ceive state aid to exceed five hundred
dollars in any given year provided the
SAD academy academy has an annual income
from invested funds exceeding one thou
sand dollars; provided, however that
any, academy with larger average at
tendance. than two hundred shall receive
SGch aid not to exceed one thousand
dollars If its annual income from invest
ed funds. after deducting interest paid
on its Indebtedness, does not exceed two
thousand dollars. -(Approved March q
1851
Chapter 2O6.
An Act to establish a State reformatorv
Tor women.
Section 1. The State shall establish and
maintain a reformatory in which all
have been convicted of or have pleaded
guilty to crime in the courts of the State
or OF the United States, and who have
been duly. sentenced and removed there
10, snail be imprisoned and detained in
accordance with the sentences or orders
OF said courts. and the rules and regula-
lions of said reformatory.
Section 9. Immediately after the mas
sage OF this act. the governor shall, with
the advice. of the. council, appoint five
persons, Of whom at least two shall be
women, all Of whom shall be inhabitants
OF TINS State, to be trustees of such re-
1ormatory. The terms of office of sucL
trustees shall be five years, subject to re-
mova1 by the governor and council for
cause, and they shall be so appointed
that the term of one of them shall expire
on the first Tuesday of February in each
year. Any person appointed to fill a
vacancy in the board of trustees shall
mold office for the remainder of the term
of the person whom he or she succeeds
Section ). Said board of trustees shall
have the general superintendent, man
agement and control of said reformatory
OF the grounds and buildings. officers and
employees thereof. of the inmates therein.
and Of all matters relating to the govern.
ment, discipline, contracts and fiscal
concerns thereof, and may make sucn
rules and regulations as NAV seem IN
them necessary, for carrying out the pur-
poses of said institution. Such board of
trustees shall constitute board of ma
role and shall have the power to parole
or discharge inmates as hereinafter pro-
vided f0
Section 4. The board of trustees shall,
appoint from among its members presi-
dent and a secretary, who shall hold office
for such length of time as such board
may determine. They shall appoint a
woman superintendent who shall hold
office during the pleasure of the board
and shall fix the compensation of such
superintendent and the compensation of
all other officers and employees.
Section s.. The superintendent shall.
subject to the direction and control of the
board of trustees,
control of the grounds and buildings of
the 1nstitutlons subordinate officers
and employees and inmates thereof. and
all matters relating to their government
and discipline.
End. Make such rules, regulations and
orders, not inconsistent with law, or the
rules. regulations or directions of the
poard OF trustees, as may seem to her
proper or necessary for the government
of such institutions and its officers and
employees, and for the employment, dis
cipline. and education of the inmates
j., tkereof
~ 'Srd Exercise such other powers and
perform such other duties as the board
OF trustees may prescribe-~
Such superintendent shall a1sp have the
power to appoint and remove all subordi-
nate officers and employees