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home in the actual performance of his duties as required by law. Stationery, stamps, printing pamphlets of labor laws, and printing and mailing report of Factory Inspector, $400 per annum

LADIES' HERMITAGE ASSOCIATION.

$

800 00

To preserve and repair the home of Andrew Jackson..$ Said sum for the expenses of caring for and maintaining the said home from March 19 to June 19, 1911, during which time there were no funds to defray same and the bill providing a monthly appropriation not having taken effect until about June 19, 1911.

SOLDIERS' HOME, NASHVILLE, TENN.

300 00

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Erecting a monument and markers at graves of soldiers in the Soldiers' Home Cemetery...

1,500 00

Agricultural extension appropriation, $5,000 per an

num

To the Supreme Court Clerk of West Tennessee.
Being the amount of the judgment in the case of the
State vs. T. J. Taylor, ex-Trustee of Shelby County,
and recovered by the General Stover Lumber Com-
pany and the Lamb-Fish Lumber Company.
Miss Ada Palmer, for writing conference report......

10,000 00 127 20

3 00

STATE FAIR APPROPRIATION.

For State Fair, per annum, $10,000....
Said amount to be used for permanent improvements,
to be paid by the Commissioner of Agriculture ac-
cording to Chapter 289, Acts of 1907.

NATIONAL GUARD.

.$ 20,000 00

.$ 40,000 00

Maintenance of the National Guard, $20,000 per an

num

Provided, that none of this fund shall be expended except for vouchers approved by the Adjutant General and Governor.

OFFICE OF RAILROAD COMMISSIONERS. Salary of Commissioners (three), each, $2,000 per an

num

.$ 12,000 00

Salary of secretary, $1,500 per annum.
Salary of stenographer, per annum, $1,000...
Office expenses, such as stamps, stationery, printing,
etc.

3,000 00 2,000 00

2,000 00

OFFICE OF SUPERINTENDENT OF CAPITOL.

Salary of Superintendent, $1,800 per annum.
Salary of night watchman, $1,000 per annum..

$ 3,600 00 2,000 00

Salary of engineer, $1,200 (to be appointed by Capitol Commission)

$

2,400 00

Salary of fireman shall be $65 per month, when
needed, not to exceed, per annum..
Salary of landscape gardener, $780...

780 00

1,560 00

Salary of porter for Secretary of State and Adjutant
General, $480 per annum

960 00

Salary of porter for office of Treasurer, $480 per an

num

960 00

Salary of porter for office of Comptroller, $480 per an

num

960 00

Salary of porter for office of Board of Health, Super-
intendent of Schools, State Agricultural Department,
and Supreme Court, per annum, $480....
Salary of porter for Library, $480 per annum.

960 00

960 00

Salary of porter for all offices in the Annex, $480 per

annum

960 00

Salary of porter for office of the Governor, $480 per an

num

Engineer, watchman, fireman, landscape gardener, and all porters employed in the Capitol and grounds to be under the control and direction of the Superintendent.

To provide uniforms for porters in the Capitol (seven, at $40 per annum each)..

960 00

560 00

The Superintendent of the Capitol is directed to re-
quire all porters to dress in uniform while on duty.
Salary of telephone operator, $600 per annum.
This amount is to be paid out of money appropriated
for Capitol expenses.

1,200 00

Water, fuel, light, ice, blank books, and other contingent expenses, to be approved by the Governor, per annum, $6,000

For repair of Capitol and improvement of grounds, for building concrete walks and placing wires in conduit

....

The Governor, Comptroller, Secretary of State, Treasurer, Superintendent of Capitol, and Secretary of Board of Health are hereby appointed as Capitol Commission to direct the expenditure of this $8,000 and any other matter provided for said Commission to do. The Superintendent of the Capitol shall have supervsion of all work done on the Capitol, the Annex, the Governor's Mansion, and the grounds, and see that the buildings are kept in good repair. All contracts for improvements on the Capitol grounds, Annex, and Governor's Mansion shall be made by the Capitol Commission.

For biennial expenses of and furnishing of Governor's Mansion

12,000 00

4,000 00

.$ 1,000 00

STATE LIBRARY.

Salary of Librarian, per annum, $1,500..
Salary of Assistant, per annum, $1,000...
For Library expenses, to be expended under the direc-
tion of the Library Commission, per annum, $1,000.

.$ 3,000 00 2,000 00

2,000 00

For amount to be expended by the Librarian for the purchase of law books for the Law Library, per annum, $1,000

To be under the direction of the Supreme Court and the State Attorney-General.

WASHINGTON COUNTY LITIGATION.

The Comptroller is authorized and directed to pay any amount that Washington County may recover of the State of Tennessee in a cause in the Chancery Court of Washington County, in which suit the county of Washington seeks to recover about $800, with interest, which sum the county of Washington insists was paid into the State Treasury instead of being paid to the county of Washington; and a sufficient sum is hereby appropriated out of the State Treasury to meet such judgment if the county sustains its contention.

BOILERS, STATE CAPITOL.

For installing boilers in the heating plant for State
Capitol, amount not to exceed....

To be expended under the supervision of the Capitol
Commission.

Allow B. H. Vaden, Trustee of Smith County, amount
overpaid the State on county taxes....

To the Doorkeepers and Sergeant-at-Arms of the House and Senate, Fifty-seventh General Assembly, for expenses, $100 each

STATE PENITENTIARY.

Salary of Commissioners (three), each, per annum, $3,000

$ 2,000 00

.$ 5,000 00

Salary of Warden, Main Prison, $1,800 per annum.
Salary of Warden, Brushy Mountain, $1,800 per annum
Salary of Physician, Main Prison, $1,800 per annum...
Salary of Physician, Brushy Mountain, $1,800 per an-

num

Salary of Chaplain, Main Prison, $1,250 per annum...
Salary of Chaplain, Brushy Mountain, $750 per annum
Salary of Matron, Main Prison, $900 per annum. . . . . .
Expenses and maintenance to be paid as provided by
law.

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400 00

$ 18,000 00

3,600 00

3,600 00

3,600 00

3,600 00

2,500 00

1,500 00

1,800 00

PUBLIC SCHOOL FUND.

Interest on public school fund, $150,750 per annum....$301,500 00

$ 6,000 00 6,000 00

OFFICE OF COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE. Salary of Commissioner, per annum, $3,000... Salary of Assistant Commissioners (three), each, $1,000 Extra compensation of Assistant Commissioner of Middle Tennessee for extra duties as Fertilizer Inspector, per annum, $200 Office expenses, such as stamps, telegraphing, expressage, freight, drayage, blank books, analysis of fertilizers, printing, stationery, fertilizer tags, crop reports, agricultural literature, etc., $3,000 per annum.

400 00

6,000 00

Salary of clerk, $1,800 per annum.
Provided, that he shall perform the duties of chief
clerk and bookkeeper in said office.

Live Stock Commissioner, per annum, $1,700......
State Veterinarian, $6 per day while actually engaged
in work for the Board, not to exceed..
Maintenance of the Texas fever quarantine line and
suppression of communicable diseases among ani-
mals and payment of three Assistant Live Stock In-
spectors, to be paid only upon vouchers approved by
the Governor, $4,000 per annum..

For holding Farmers' Institutes, $5,000 per annum.
Provided, that $75 per month shall be paid out of the
appropriation for Farmers' Institutes for stenogra-
pher.

State Board of Entomology for the purpose of controlling insect ravages in crops and forests, per annum, $3,000

For supplemental fertilizer analysis and for purchase of fertilizer tags, publishing and distributing fertilizer bulletin, per annum, $2,500...

$ 3,600 00

* 3,400 00

100 00

8,000 00 10,000 00

6,000 00

5,000 00

....

State Entomologist, to be paid not exceeding $1,500 per annum

3,000 00

For supplemental nursery and orchard inspection and
control of insects and fungus diseases..
Bureau of Immigration, $5,000 per annum...

3,000 00 10,000 00

To make up deficiency due Experiment Station, Knoxville, Tenn., for analysis of fertilizer to June 1, 1911

1,200 00

DEPARTMENT OF GAME, FISH, AND FORESTRY.

Expenses for years 1911 and 1912....

MCGAVOCK CEMETERY, AT FRANKLIN.

$ 5,000 00

For the purpose of building road to and maintaining said cemetery, $200 per annum.

.$

400 00

OFFICE OF PURE FOOD AND DRUG INSPECTOR.

Salary of Pure Food and Drug Inspector, per annum,

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Sub-Inspectors to be appointed by the Pure Food and

Drug Inspector, and only persons with proved ex

perience and capability for duties required shall be considered for appointment.

Laboratory expenses, such as chemicals, etc., $600.....

1,200 00

For general expenses, including purchase of samples,

printing, etc., $1,500 per annum.

3,000 00

This amount to be expended as directed by Section 9,
Chapter 297, of the Acts of 1907.

DEFICIENCY.

Ed Buford, porter, mistake in calculation, making $40 instead of $91, for twenty-six days at $3.50.....

To W. M. Bearden for services rendered..

51 00

1,200 00

OFFICE MINE INSPECTOR.

Acts of 1903, Chapter 237, Section 8-Increase of salary of clerk, $600 per annum.

Acts of 1907, Chapter 540, Section 1-Increase of salary of District Mine Inspector and Statistician, $600 per annum

.$ 1,200 00

1,200 00

To be added to the amount already apportioned for this department.

Stenographer, per annum, $1,000....

2,000 00

R. H. Bartlett, clerk, balance on salary due from
March 19, 1911, to May 9, 1911....

J. W. Allen, expenses in completing copy and proof of annual Mining Department report, to be paid out of appropriation for said department

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SEC. 2. Be it further enacted, That every department of the State receiving appropriations under this Act shall keep a set of books showing in detail every credit and disbursement, and shall keep on file a duplicate of every voucher certified to the record Comptroller, and shall monthly compare his account with account in office of Comptroller.

SEC. 3. Be it further enacted, That no portion of the funds herein appropriated for the maintenance and support of any public institution, whether charitable or penal, shall be paid to any trustee or any institution supported by the State or to their agents or firms or corporation with which they are connected, except the salary and per diem now provided by, law.

SEC. 4. Be it further enacted, That it shall be unlawful for the Comptroller of the State of Tennessee to issue his warrant for any claim or demand against the State of Tennessee unless the same is fully, specifically, and exactly itemized and sworn to before some person competent to administer an oath, and the auditing or approval of such claim or demand by any of the State or any department thereof shall be ineffectual as against the above restrictions; pro vided, that this clause shall not apply to salaries.

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SEC. 4a. Be it further enacted, That the State Comptroller shall not issue a warrant for the payment of or on any account unless a specific appropriation shall have been made therefor; and that no specific approAct shall be considered or construed as making or carrying an appropriation unless it sets out a specific sum, the amount of which shall be the maximum amount of payments which may be made thereunder.

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