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Salaries of commissioners to determine what opinions of the supreme court shall be officially reported, and the preparation and supervision of the preparation of head notes to such opinions, etc., for 1923

Salaries of two stenographers for 1922

12.000.00

3.600.00

Salaries of two stenographers for 1923

3,600.00

Books, stationery, etc., supreme court for 1922 and 1923

2,500.00

900.00

900.00

720.00

720.00

Porter for supreme court for 1922

Porter for supreme court for 1923
Marshal for supreme court for 1922
Marshal for supreme court for 1923
Salary of clerk of the supreme court for recording opin-
ions of the supreme court for 1922 and 1923
Clerk's fees in civil cases adjudged against the state for
1922 and 1923
Salaries of ten chancellors and compensation of such
chancellors as may be entitled thereto under
chapter 115, laws of 1920, section 2, as members
of the commission, for 1922

Salaries of ten chancellors and compensation of such
chancellors as may be entitled thereto under
chapter 115, laws of 1920, section 2, as members
of the commission, for 1923

Salaries of seventeen circuit judges and compensation of such judges as may be entitled thereto under chapter 115 laws of 1920, section 2, as members of the commission, for 1922

Salaries of seventeen circuit judges and compensation of such judges as may be entitled thereto under chapter 115 laws of 1920, section 2, as members of the commission, for 1923

1,200.00

250.00

40,000.00

40,000.00

68,000.00

68.000.00

Salaries of seventeen district attorneys for the year 1922
Salaries of seventeen district attorneys for the year 1923
Special judges and chancellors salaries for 1922 and

51,000.00 51,000.00

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Postage, telegraph, telephone, express, books, etc., 1922,

1923

3,000.00

Office equipment, typewriters, filing cases, book cases,

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Contingent fund, 1922, 1923 (to be paid out in itemized statement to the auditor, approved by the gov

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The sum of $200.00, or so much thereof as may be necessary is hereby appropriated for each of the years 1922 and 1923, out of such moneys in the state treasury not otherwise appropriated, to defray the actual expenses in looking after the lands belonging to the state, and preventing trespasses and depredations thereon, to be paid out on itemized statement, approved by the governor, and filed with the auditor; the same must show the actual number of miles traveled on official business Department archives and history.

Director's salary, 1922

Director's salary, 1923

Assistant director's salary, 1922

400.00

3,000.00

3,000.00

1,500.00

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Appropriations for support and maintenance, publications, and traveling expenses, to be disbursed itemized statement of accounts, approved by the direc tor of the department, and by the president of the board of trustees, in accordance with chapter 33, section 1634, code of 1906.

State factory inspector.

3,000.00

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Postage, printing, telephone and telegraph service, ex

pressage and other expenses, 1922, 1923

6,000.00

Publicity work of tax commission, and publication of

revenue laws, 1922

4,000.00

Publicity work of tax commission and publication of revenue laws, 1923

4,000.00

Certificates from clerks and other officers, with reference to deeds and conveyances, 1922, 1923

8,000.00

STATE OF MISSISSIPPI

Stenographer for inheritance tax department, 1922.........
Stenographer for inheritance tax department, 1923
Timber estimators, experts, appraisers, examiners, and
their expenses, 1922

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1,500.00

1,500.00

15,000.00

Timber estimators, experts, appraisers, examiners, and their expenses, 1923

15,000.00

Office equipment, 1922, 1923

2,000.00

All expenditures, except for salaries, shall be made. on application to the auditor for his warrant, on itemized statement approved by the chairman of the commission.

Public printing funds.

For printing the reports of the several departments (department of archives and history and geological survey of the state excluded) and of the benevolent institutions, and for printing the laws and journals; and all the printing and advertising as ordered by the legislature, and all miscellaneous printing, 1922

For printing the reports of the several departments (department of archives and history and geological survey of the state excluded) and of the benevolent institutions, and for printing the laws and journals; and all the printing and advertising as ordered by the legislature, and all miscellaneous printing, 1923

Restrictions on expenditures.

35,000.00

30,000.00

All accounts for printing shall be audited and allowed as provided in section 3769 of the code of 1906, by the board of public contracts. Departments for which appropriations are elsewhere specially provided for shall not use any of the above appropriation for such items as may be specially provided for. The auditor and the secretary of state shall render to the legislature a statement showing the amount expended for each department of the state government.

The money herein appropriated shall be used only for the purpose mentioned in this bill, and no part of it shall be used in the payment of attorneys fees, and no money shall be paid for clerical help in the departments above mentioned, except the money herein appropriated.

The journals of the House and Senate, and the laws of 1922, shall be printed and published within eight months after the adjournment of the session of the legislature of 1922.

The several appropriations herein made are made upon the ex

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press condition that in the event the salaries of officers, their deputies, assistants and employes shall be decreased by law during the session of the legislature of 1922, the amount paid such officers, deputies, assistants and employes, shall be such amount as fixed by such law without regard to the sums herein appropriated.

Sec. 2. That this act take effect and be in force from and after its passage.

Governor's Veto.

Approved April 8, 1922 except as follows: I hereby disapprove and specifically veto the following items in this bill (House Bill No. 958) entitled "An Act to appropriate money to defray the expenses of the legislative, executive and judicial departments of the state government," to-wit:

(Salary supreme court reporter for 1922
(Salary supreme court reporter for 1923
(Salary stenographer supreme court reporter

$ 3,600.00)

3,600.00)

for 1922

1,500.00)

(Salary stenographer supreme court reporter

for 1923

1,500.00)

Each of the said items are disapproved and vetoed for the following reasons:

The said persons are wholly unnecessary as officials ar employes. and hence this would be a needless expenditure of the state's money. All other items of this b'll are approved.

April 8, 1922.

CHAPTER 2.

LEE M. RUSSELL,

Governor.

HOUSE BILL No. 1.

AN ACT to make an appropriation to cover the expenses of the regular session of the legislature 1922.

To pay expenses of 1922 Session of Legislature.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Mississippi, That the sum of two hundred thousand dollars ($200,000.00) or so much thereof as may be necessary, be and the same is hereby appropriated out of any money in the state treasury not otherwise appropriated, to pay the salary and mileage of the members of the legislature for the regular session of 1922; and that twenty-five thousand ($25,000.00) as a contingent fund for the House of Representatives and twenty thousand dollars ($20,000.00) as a contingent fund for the Senate is also appropriated.

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