Chap. 0013 An Act in addition to an act making appropriations for the maintenance of the government during the present year. 

Be it enacted, &c , as follows:

Section 1. The sums hereinafter mentioned are appropriated, to be paid out of the treasury of the Commonwealth, from the ordinary revenue, unless otherwise ordered, for the purposes specified, to meet the current expenses of the year ending on the thirty-first day of December, in the year eighteen hundred and seventy-four, to wit:-
legislative department.
For the salaries of the clerks of the senate and house of representatives, six thousand dollars.
For the salary of the sergeant-at-arms, three thousand dollars.
For the compensation of an engineer, and such watchmen and firemen, as may be employed in the state house, a sum not exceeding ten thousand one hundred dollars.
executive department.
For the compensation and mileage of the lieutenant-governor and council, a sum not exceeding fifteen thousand dollars.
For the salary of the private secretary of the governor, two thousand five hundred dollars.
For the salary of the messenger of the governor and council, one thousand two hundred dollars.
For the salary of the assistant messenger of the governor and council, one thousand dollars.
For the expenses of the executive department as authorized by chapter two hundred and fifty of the acts of the year eighteen hundred and seventy, a sum not exceeding five thousand dollars.
secretary's department.
For the salary of the secretary of the Commonwealth, three thousand five hundred dollars.
For the salary of the first clerk in the secretary's department, two thousand dollars.
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For the salary of the second clerk in the secretary's department, one thousand seven hundred dollars.
For the salary of the messenger in the secretary's department,, one thousand two hundred dollars.
For such additional clerical assistance as the secretary may find necessary, a sum not exceeding eighteen thousand five hundred dollars.
treasurers department.
For the salary of the treasurer and receiver-general, five thousand dollars.
For the salary of the first clerk in the treasurer's department, two thousand five hundred dollars.
For the salary of the cashier in the treasurer's department, two thousand dollars.
For the salary of the first assistant clerk in the treasurer's department, two thousand dollars.
For such additional clerical assistance as the treasurer may find necessary, a sum not exceeding three thousand five hundred dollars.
tax commissioner's bureau.
For the salary of the deputy tax commissioner, and of the commissioner of corporations, three thousand dollars.
For the salary of the first clerk of the tax commissioner, two thousand dollars.
For the salary of the second clerk of the tax commissioner, one thousand five hundred dollars.
For such additional clerical assistance as the tax commissioner and the commissioner of corporations may find necessary, a sum not exceeding thirteen thousand three hundred dollars.
auditor's department.
For the salary of the auditor of accounts, three thousand five hundred dollars.
For the salary of the first clerk in the auditor's department, two thousand two hundred dollars.
For the salary of the second clerk in the auditor's department, two thousand dollars.
For such additional clerical assistance as the auditor may find necessary, a sum not exceeding three thousand five hundred dollars.
attorney-general's department .
For the salary of the attorney-general, five thousand dollars.
For the salary of the assistant attorney-general, one thousand eight hundred dollars.
commissioners, et als.
For the salary of the commissioner of savings banks, three thousand three hundred dollars.
For the salary of the insurance commissioner, two thousand dollars.
For the salary of the deputy insurance commissioner, three thousand dollars.
For the salary of the clerk of the insurance commissioner, two thousand dollars.
For such additional clerical assistance as the insurance commissioner may find necessary, a sum not exceeding four thousand seven hundred dollars.
The fees received as compensation for the valuation of life-policies, are hereby appropriated, to be applied in accordance with the provisions of chapter four hundred and thirty-four of the acts of the year eighteen hundred and sixty-nine.
For the salary and office expenses of the inspector of gasmeters, three thousand dollars.
For the salaries of the railroad commissioners, twelve thousand dollars.
For the salary of the clerk of the railroad commissioners, two thousand five hundred dollars.
For the salary of the secretary of the state board of health, two thousand five hundred dollars.
For the salary of the chief of the bureau of statistics on the subject of labor, three thousand dollars; and for the salary of his deputy, two thousand dollars.
For the compensation of other clerical services, and for expenses of the bureau of statistics on the subject of labor, a sum not exceeding five thousand dollars.
For the salary of the secretary of the board of prison commissioners, two thousand dollars.
For the compensation of the police commissioners, a sum not exceeding two thousand four hundred dollars ; and for their actual travelling expenses, a sum not exceeding five hundred dollars. For the salary of the chief constable of the Commonwealth, three thousand dollars; for the sala-
ries of the constables, a sum not exceeding one hundred and fifteen thousand dollars; for travelling expenses actually paid by said constables, a sum not exceeding twenty thousand dollars.
agricultural department.
For the salary of the secretary of the board of agriculture, two thousand five hundred dollars.
For the salary of the clerk of the secretary of the board of agriculture, one thousand two hundred dollars.
For the compensation of other clerical services in the office of the secretary of the board of agriculture, and for lectures before the board of agriculture, a sum not exceeding four hundred dollars.
board of state charities.
For the salary of the secretary of the board of state charities, three thousand dollars.
For such clerical assistance as the secretary of the board of state charities may find necessary, a sum not exceeding six thousand dollars.
For the salary of the general agent of the board of state charities, three thousand dollars.
For such clerical and other assistance as the general agent of the board of state charities may find necessary, a sum not exceeding nine thousand dollars.
For the salary of the visiting agent of the board of state charities, three thousand dollars.
For such clerical and other assistance as the visiting agent of the board of state charities may find necessary, a sum not exceeding eleven thousand dollars.
For the transportation of state paupers, to be expended by the agent of the board of state charities, a sum not exceeding ten thousand dollars, and any additional assistance necessary to effect such transportation shall be paid out of that sum : provided, a detailed report of such expenditure shall be rendered to the auditor of accounts whenever required. '
educational department.
For the salary and expenses of the secretary of the board of education, three thousand four hundred dollars, to be paid from the moiety of the income of the Massachusetts school fund applicable to educational purposes.
For the salary and expenses of such agent or agents as the board of education may appoint, a sum not exceeding twelve thousand dollars, to be paid from the moiety of the iucome of the Massachusetts school fund applicable to educational purposes.
For the salary of the assistant librarian and clerk of the board of education, two thousand dollars.
For such additional clerical assistance in the state library as may be found necessary, a sum not exceeding one thousand eijrht hundred dollars.
military department.
For the salary of the adjutant-general, three thousand dollars.
For the salary of the first clerk of the adjutant-general, two thousand dollars.
For such additional clerical assistance as the adjutaut-geueral may find necessary, a sum not exceeding nine thousand five hundred dollars.
For the salary of the surgeon-general, two thousand five hundred dollars.
For such clerical assistance as the surgeon-general may find necessary, a sum not exceeding three thousand five hundred dollars.
For the compensation of a messenger in the surgeon-general's bureau, one thousand two hundred dollars.
For the compensation of the employes at the state arsenal, a sum not exceeding two thousand seven hundred dollars.
For the salary and expenses of the judge advocate-general of the volunteer militia, two thousand dollars. Section. 2.   This act shall take effect upon its passage.
Approved February 7,1874.