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An Act to provide for electing Members of a Convention, and to convene the same. 1861 24 (1861.1)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactsva0764 and id is 1 raw text is: OONvENTrON,. respectively on the thirtieth of September eighteen hundred and sixty, and thirtieth of September eighteen hundred and sixty-one; what toconsti. and all moneys not otherwise appropriated by law, shall constitute a tute Ireucral fund general fund, to defray such expenses authorized by law as are not For whatpr- herein particularly provided for, and to defray the usual allowances polo for support and transportation to lunatic asylums, and other current expenscs of the commonwealth, in the fiscal year which will coin- mence on the first day of October eighteen hundred and sixty-one, and terminate on the thirtieth September eighteen hundred and Duty of nditor sixty-two. And the auditor of public accounts is hereby authorized and required to issue his warrants in the same manner as if the same had been specifically mentioned, subject to such exceptions, limitations and conditions as the general assembly have prescribed, Limitation us to or may deem it proper to annex and prescribe by law: provided, dres that nothing in this act contained shall be so construed as t0 authorize the auditor of public accounts to issue his warrant or warrants in satisfaction of any judgment or decree of any court of law or equity, against the commonwealth, for a sum of or over three hundred dol- lars, without a special appropriation by law. Pymonts to ,4. The payments to the military institute for support, to the uOt,,how %ado lunatic asylums for support and transportation of patients, and to the institution for the education of the deaf and dumb and the blind, shall he made, one-fourth in advance on the first day of October, one-half on the first day of January (if the visitors or directors so require), and the remaining one-fourth on the first day of April. Commencenot 5. This act shlall be in force from its passage. CnAi,. 3.-An ACT to provide for electing Members of a Convention, and to voulvello tile 81fiu1,. Passed January 14, 1861. Duty of cote- 1. Be it enacted by the general assembly, that it shall le the duty missioners of the commissioners and officers who were appointed to superintend and conduct elections for county and corporation officers in May last, at the places established for holding elections for members of the general assembly, to open polls for electing delegates to a conven- When election tion. The said election shall be held on the fourth day of February held Referenco to th in the year of our Lord eighteen hundred and sixty-one. At the people of the action of con- same time the said commissioners and officers stall open a separate' ventlon poll to take the sense of the qualified voters as to whether any action of said convention dissolving our connection with the federal Union, or changing the organic law of the state, shall be submitted to the now poll to be people for ratification or rejection; and in order to ascertain the hold sense of the voters upon the question aforesaid, the said officers shall

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