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An act making appropriations for the use and support of the State Government, for the years 1862 and 1863. 1861 47 (1861.11)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactstx0103 and id is 1 raw text is: 47 caes for thelands to which it may be entitled under the provlsions of this act, and which-may have been designated, and caused to be surveyed ,by.said Company in accordance with existing laws ;yrorided, That this act shall not be so construed as to conflict with, or in any manner alter, or change the.pro- visions of an act, entitled An Act for the relief of the Memphis and El Paso Railroad Company, and all other Railroad Companies, passed Marci, 20th, 1861. , p., , Szo. 4. That tle lands to which any such company may now be entitled In pursuance of this act; may be designated, surveyed and patented at any time within two years after the passage of this act. and the Pres!dent and Directors of the Houston and Texas Centraf Railroad Company shalli before the pro- visions of this act shall extend to the benefit of said company, pass a~resolu- tion restoring the original bona fide stock-holders of said company-those who have paid for stock-wto all the rights, privileges and immunities, to which they were entitled previous to and of which they were divested by the sale of s1i road to W. J. Hutchins and others, and shall forward -to the Governor of the State a copy of said resolution, signed by the President, and counter- signed by the Secretary or Treasurer, under the seal of said company; and said company shall not have the power to repeal said resolution, so as to defeat the object of this act; provided, that if the said original bona fide stock-holders should fall to pay into the Treasury of said company ten per cent. upon their said stock, on or before the expiration of the extension of time provided in this act for railroad companies, to futfil their charter obligations to the State, then, 'and in that case, said stockholders shall forfeit all their rights, privileges,' and property interests, as stock-holders, In said road. SBe. 5. That this act take effect and be in force from and after its passage. Approved January 11th, 1862. CHAPTER LXX. AN ACT making appropriations for the use and support of the State Government, for the years 1862 and 1863. SECTION. 1. Be it enacted by the ILegislature of the State of Texas, That the following sums be, and they are hereby'approlpriated for the use and support of the State Government, for the years 1802 and 18P3. . LEGISLATURE. For the purchase of fire wood and stationery for the next Legisla- ture, $ 1,000 JUDICIARY-SUPREME COURT. Salary of three 3Judges, each, per annum, $3,000 $ 9,000- $18,000 Contingent expenses of Supreme Court, per annumn, 1,150- 2,300 Pay of Sheriffs, 609- 1,218 Porter hire, 203- 406 Publishing Reports, per anmun, 7,000- 14,000 Clerk's Fees i felony cases, per annum. 150- 1300 DISTRICT COURTS. Salary of twenty Judges, 6achi, per annum, $2,250, 45,000- 90,000 Salary of twenty Attorneys, each, per annam, $500, 10,000- 20,000 Costs due Cleirks, Sherlifs and Atto'neys, per annum, 5,000- 10,000 ATTORNEY GENERAL'S OFFICE. Salary of Attorney General, per annum, 1,800- 3,600 liontingelt fund, per annun, 100- 200 Fees iu felony cases, per annum, 250- 500

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