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No. 2.

RESOLUTION affirming and carrying into effect certain resolutions of the Senate and House of Representatives, and appointments made thereunder.

WHEREAS, On a former day of this session of the Legislature by Senate resolution, properly adopted, John Payns was appointed as messenger to the President of Senate, Leming B. Corliss as a special messenger of the Senate, and William Golden as the bill clerk of the Senate. and,

WHEREAS, Buford Osborne, Henry Hensley and Willie Beauchamp and Paul Williams were by resolution regularly adopted, appointed as special messengers and bill clerk to the House and J. Ekro Rapier was appointed stenographer and assistant to clerk, and Geo. H. Peters was appointed clerk to the committees of House, and, Whereas the auditor requires the concurrent consent of the House and Senate to said appointments before issuing his warrants to said parties in payment for their services therefore,

Be it resolved by the Kentucky House of Repre sentatives, the Senate concurring therein, that the above named parties be, and they are hereby appointed to the above severally named positions for this term of the Legislature, and they are to receive as pay for their services two dollars and fifty cents per day each, except J. Ekro Rapier, who shall receive three dollars per day; Geo. H. Peters shall receive four dollars per day, and the auditor will, when a certified copy of this resolution is presented to him, draw his warrant on the treasurer for the amounts due each of said parties and charge the aggregate amounts to the contingent expense fund of the Legislature of 1994.

Became operative February 9, 1904, the Governor not having approved or disapproved the same.

No. 3.

RESOLUTION directing the librarian to furnish each member of the House and Senate one hundred and fifty copies of the Governor's message, ready for mailing.

Be it resolved by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky:

That the Librarian be, and she is, hereby directed to furnish each member of the House and Senate, one hundred and fifty copies of the Governor's message to the General Assembly of Kentucky, in pamphlet form, single wrappers, for mailing, in postpaid wrappers;

Also, have printed on the wrapper of each copy the name of each member, according to the quota of copies. Approved February 8, 1904.

No. 4.

RESOLUTION for the benefit of the ministers of Frankfort.

Be it resolved by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky:

1. That the sum of $350 is hereby appropriated out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, to the ministers of the gospel of Frankfort who have opened the sessions of the House and Senate with prayer during this session of the General Assembly, said sum to be paid by the auditor on the joint warrant of the chief clerk of the Senate and House of Representatives, who will distribute said sum to the ministers entitled to same.

Provided, That said sum of $350 shall be paid onehalf to the clerk of the House and one-half to the clerk

of the Senate, to be distributed by them to the minister or ministers, entitled to saine.

§ 2. WHEREAS, It is but just and fair that these services should be paid for promptly, and an emergency is declared to exist, and this resolution shall take effect from and after its adoption.

Approved March 17, 1904.

No. 5.

RESOLUTION for the benefit of Mrs. H. P. McDonald, widow of H. P. McDonald, late a member of the House of Representatives.

Be it resolved by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky:

That the auditor of public accounts be, and is hereby authorized to draw his warrant upon the treasury, in favor of Mrs. H. P. McDonald, for the same of one hundred and sixty-nine dollars, for funeral expenses, and also the clerk of the House be, and he is hereby directed to certify, and the auditor is directed to draw his warrant upon the treasury, for the remainder of his per diem, of the late H. P. McDonald, for this session. Approved March 21, 1904.

No. 6.

RESOLUTION providing for the purchase of official manuals for use of members of the General Assembly and for distribution to certain officials.

Be it resolved by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky:

1. That the State Librarian is hereby authorized and directed to purchase, at not exceeding $1 per copy

four hundred copies of the book entitled "Official Manual," for use of the courts, State and county officials, and General Assembly of Kentucky, which contains the Constitution, indexed and annotated, the standing committees of both Houses, the Rules of the Senate and House of Representatives, the Joint Rules, the names and postoffice address of the members of the General Assembly, and the directory of the State and county officials, and chief officials of the United States, and several States and Territories, and other valuable information. The Librarian will furnish the members of the General Assembly and such officials thereof as may be designated by the presiding officers of the respective Houses a copy of each of the same and will furnish the State officials with copies thereof, and send a copy thereof to the clerk of the county court of each county in the State, to be kept in his office. The Librarian will furnish to the Librarian of each State and Territory in the Union a copy of said book in exchange for similar books from the said States and Territories.

2. It being necessary that the officials should have the books, an emergency is declared, and this resolution shall be in force from its approval by the Governor. Approved March 21, 1904.

No. 7.

RESOLUTION for the benefit of Ethel Hubble, child of the Hon. D. R. Hubble, deceased.

WHEREAS, Representative elect, D. R. Hubble, of Pulaski county, died a few days before he would have taken his seat as a member of this General Assembly, for a second and succeeding term, and,

WHEREAS, It is the will of this House, the Senate concurring therein, that the per diem salary, together with the railroad expenses and stationery is due, and ought to be paid to Ethel Hubble, the child of said Hubble.

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Be it resolved by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky:

1. That the Auditor of Public Accounts be, and he is hereby directed to draw his warrant on the treasurer, by order of the clerk of the House, in favor of Ethel Hubble, the child of D. R. Hubble, the sum of money that would have been due her father at the end of the present session out of any money not otherwise appropriated.

Approved March 22, 1904.

No. 8.

RESOLUTION providing for payment of expenses in the contest case of S. R. Hollen against H. D. Gregory and John Feland against David S. Edwards.

Be it resolved by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky:

$ 1. That the Auditor of Public Accounts be authorized and directed to draw his warrant upon the treasurer for the following amounts in favor of the persons named herein.

To H. D. Gregory, for attorney's fees and expenses, $150.

To S. R. Hollen, for attorney's fees and expenses, $150.

To John Feland, for attorney's fees and expenses, $150, and to David S. Edwards for attorney's fees and expenses, $150.

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