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CHAP. CVII.-An Act to Appropriate Money for the Payment of Certain Claims Against the State of Nevada.

[Approved March 4, 1881.]

The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and
Assembly, do enact as follows:

SECTION 1. The Controller of the State is hereby authorized and directed to draw his warrants upon the State Treasurer in favor of the following-named persons, for the following-mentioned sums of money, namely: James Barnett, for the sum of fifty dollars; Al. McKenzie, for the sum of sixty-five dollars, and Harvey Harris, for the sum of sixty-five dollars, payable out of any money in the General Fund not otherwise appropriated, and the Treasurer shall pay said warrants out of said fund upon the presentation of the same, which said amounts of money shall be paid to said persons, their heirs or assigns, and received by them respectively, in full payment and discharge of any and all claims or demands had, held or asserted by them, or either of them, against the State of Nevada, for services rendered to the State of Nevada during the alleged Indian troubles in Elko County, during the year one thousand eight hundred and seventy-eight; and the sum of one hundred and eighty dollars is hereby appropriated out of any money in the General Fund, not otherwise appropriated, for the payment of the above claims, and the assignee of the above claimants shall be entitled to receive the warrant and the money thereon, upon the presentation of the assignment of the time of service, properly authenticated.

CHAP. CVIII.-An Act to Amend an Act entitled "An Act to
Establish a State Printing Office and to Create the Office of
Superintendent of State Printing,' approved March 11,
1879, and to Add Certain Sections to Said Act.

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[Approved March 4, 1881.]

The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and
Assembly, do enact as follows:

SECTION 1. Section Thirteen of an Act entitled "An Act to Establish a State Printing Office and to Create the Office of Superintendent of State Printing," approved March 11, 1879, is hereby amended so as to read as follows:

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Section Thirteen. The printing and binding which may Printing au be done at the expense of the State, other than that spe- be done in cially authorized by legislative action, shall be as follows: Printing The Statutes passed by the Legislature, the Journals of the Senate and Assembly, the Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly, the biennial message of the Governor, the annual reports of the Treasurer and Controller, the biennial reports of the Surveyor-General, the Warden of the State Prison, the Commissioners for the Care of the Indigent Insane, the Board of Directors of the State Orphans' Home, the Superintendent of Public Instruction, the biennial report of the Secretary of State, all forms and blanks required in and for the various State offices, and such orders and proclamations as may be required to facilitate, support, or give legitimate expression to the government of the State and the successful working and needful exhibit of its various departments and offices.

SEC. 14. There shall be printed of the Statutes of each Statutes. Legislature eight hundred copies, and each copy shall be bound in calf, and the volume so bound shall contain the laws, resolutions and memorials passed at each Legislative session, the report of the State Treasurer, and such other matters as may at each session be enacted; but not any other matter, act, report, or thing shall be bound therewith.

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SEC. 15. The Journals and Appendix of the two Houses Journals of the Legislature shall be printed, and there shall be two Appendix. hundred and twenty-five copies thereof, bound in the same style as those of the Eighth Session; and each member of the Legislature of which such Journals are the record shall be entitled to one copy of the same, that is to say, each Senator shall have a copy of the Senate and Assembly Journal, and each Assemblyman shall have a copy of the Senate and Assembly Journal; and the Journal of each House shall be bound separately.

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SEC. 16. There shall be printed of the biennial message Reports of of the Governor twenty-five hundred copies, in pamphlet form; of the annual report of the State Treasurer, twelve hundred copies; of the annual report of the State Controller, twelve hundred copies; of the biennial report of the Surveyor-General, twelve hundred copies; of the biennial report of the Warden of the State Prison, one thousand copies; of the biennial report of the Commissioners for the Care of the Indigent Insane, five hundred copies; of the biennial report of the Board of Directors of the State Orphans' Home, five hundred copies; of the biennial report of the Superintendent of Public Instruction, one thousand copies; of the biennial report of the Secretary of State, five hundred copies.

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to be printed.

Bills of
Legislature.

Secretary of
State to fur-

laws, etc.

SEC. 17. Whenever any message, report, or other document in pamphlet form, is ordered printed by the Legislature, two hundred and twenty-five copies of the same, supplemental to the number so ordered, shall be struck off by the Superintendent of State Printing, and he shall retain the same for binding with the Journals of the Senate and Assembly. When any bill introduced into either House of the Legislature is ordered printed, that is to say, where the "usual number" is so ordered, the number so ordered shall be considered to be two hundred and twenty-five copies of such bill.

SEC. 18. The Secretary of State shall furnish to the nish copy of Superintendent of State Printing, as soon as may be, and within thirty days after the adjournment of the Legislature, a copy of all Acts, Joint and Concurrent Resolutions and Memorials, with marginal notes to the same, passed at such session, and the Superintendent of State Printing shall, within sixty days after such copy shall be furnished to him as aforesaid, print the number of copies as therein provided and furnish proof-sheets thereof to the Secretary of State, who, within fifteen days thereafter, shall make out and deliver to the Superintendent of State Printing an index of the same, who shall, within sixty days thereafter, print the said index and bind it in connection with the laws.

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Journals.

Proofsheets.

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style of printing, paper, etc.

SEC. 19. The Secretary of State shall, within sixty days after the adjournment of each session of the Legislature, furnish to the Superintendent of State Printing full copies of the Journals of both IIouses. The Superintendent of State Printing shall, within sixty days thereafter, print the same and deliver proof-sheets for correction to the Secretary of State, and whenever corrected proof will complete a form, shall deliver the same in form to the Secretary of State for indexing, who shall, within ten days thereafter, make out and deliver to the Superintendent of State Printing an index to each Journal; and the Superintendent of State Printing shall, within thirty days thereafter, print and deliver to the Secretary of State such number of copies of the Journals aforesaid, bound in volumes, with the appropriate index thereto, as herein provided.

SEC. 20. The printing to be performed under this Act performed, shall be as follows, to wit: The laws, Journals, messages and other documents, in book form, shall be printed solid, in type not smaller than long primer, on good white paper; each page, except the laws, shall be not more than thirtythree "ems" width, and not more than fifty-eight "ems long, including title, blank line under it and foot line; the laws to be of the same length as the Journals, and not more than twenty-nine "ems" wide, exclusive of marginal notes, which notes shall be printed in nonpareil type, and be seven

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" wide. Figure work, and rule and figure work in messages, reports and other documents in book form, shall be on pages corresponding in size with the Journals, providing it can be brought in by using type not smaller than minion, and whenever such work cannot be brought into pages of the proper size by using type not smaller than minion, it shall be executed in a form to fold and bind in the volume it is intended to accompany. Bills, and other Bills. work of a similar character, shall be printed with type not smaller than long primer, on white plain cap paper, commencing the heading one-fourth of the length of the sheet from top, and when said printing does not occupy more than two pages of said sheet, or less, the same shall be printed upon half-sheets, and be not more than forty-six "ems" wide, and not more than seventy-three "ems long, including running head, blank line under it, and foot line, and between each printed line there shall be a white line corresponding with two lines of nonpareil, and each printed line shall be numbered. Blanks shall be printed in such form and on such paper and with such size type as the officers ordering them may direct. The laws shall be Laws. printed without chapter headings and with no blank lines, with the exception of one head line, one foot line and two lines between the last Section of an Act and the title of another Act; provided, that when there shall not be space enough between the last Section of an Act to print the title and enacting clause and one line of the following Act upon the same page, such title may be printed upon the following page. The Journals shall be printed with no Journals. blank lines, with the exception of head line, one foot line and ten lines between the Journal of one day and that of the following day. In printing the "yeas" and "nays," the word "yeas" shall be run in with the names, and the word "nays" shall be run in with the names.

SEC. 21. The work of binding the Statutes, Journals, Binding. messages, reports and all other printed matter printed by the Superintendent of State Printing which should properly be bound, shall be under his supervision and direction; and when he has not the facilities for performing the work of binding himself, the Board of State Printing Commissioners Printing may make contracts for such binding, at rates not to exceed sioners to fifty cents per copy for binding the session laws; forty-five contracts. cents per copy for the Journals of the Senate and Assembly, and sixty cents per copy for the Appendix.

SEC. 22. All Acts or parts of Acts in conflict with the provisions of this Act are hereby repealed.

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Storey
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salaries.

Justices of the Peace's salaries.

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Sheriffs

pay, etc.

CHAP. CIX.-Substitute for Assembly Bill No. 94, An Act to
Amend an Act entitled "An Act Fixing the Salaries of the
Various County Officers of This State, and Other Matters
Relating Thereto," approved March 11, 1879.

[Approved March 4, 1881.]

The People of the State of Nevada, represented in Senate and
Assembly, do enact as follows:

SECTION 1. Section Thirteen of the above-entitled Act is hereby amended so as to read as follows:

Section Thirteen. The Sheriff of Storey County shall receive three thousand six hundred ($3,600) dollars per annum; the County Clerk shall receive three thousand ($3,000) dollars per annum; the Treasurer shall receive three thousand ($3,000) dollars per annum; the District Attorney shall receive three thousand ($3,000) dollars per annum; the Recorder and Auditor shall receive three thousand ($3,000) dollars per annum; the Assessor shall receive twenty-four hundred ($2,400) dollars per annum ; the Superintendent of Schools shall receive six hundred ($600) dollars per annum; the Commissioners shall each receive one thousand three hundred and twenty ($1,320) dollars per annum; provided, that nothing contained in this Section shall be so construed as to affect the salaries of officers now in office. SEC. 2. Section Seventeen of the above-mentioned Act is hereby amended so as to read as follows:

Section Seventeen. Every Justice of the Peace in every township in the State, wherein the number of legal votes cast, at the election at which said Justice of the Peace was elected, equals or exceeds the number of fifteen hundred, shall receive as salary the sum of twenty-four hundred ($2,400) dollars per annum, and every Constable in each township shall receive as salary the sum of eighteen hundred ($1,800) dollars per annum; provided, that nothing in this Section shall be so construed as to affect the salaries of officers now in office.

SEC. 3. Section Sixteen of the before-mentioned Act is hereby amended so as to read as follows: The Sheriff of authorized; Storey County may appoint one Under Sheriff, who shall receive a salary of one hundred and fifty ($150) dollars per month, but nothing in this Act shall be construed to affect the compensation of the present Under Sheriff; of Ormsby County, one at one hundred ($100) dollars per month; of Douglas, one at fifty ($50) dollars per month; of Esmeralda, one at seventy-five ($75) dollars per month; of Washoe, one at one hundred and twenty-five ($125) dollars per mouth; of

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