AN ACT respecting the State Laboratory of Natural History and the State Entomologist's office. [Approved June 27, 1885. In force July 1, 1885. L. 1885, p. ] *1. Board of education-transfer of property. SEC. 1. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly, That the board of education of the State of Illinois is hereby authorized and directed to transfer to the board of trustees of the Illinois Industrial University all the property now under their charge belonging to the establishment known as the State Laboratory of Natural History, excepting that needed to illustrate the natural history work of the State Normal University, and further excepting a full series of the objects prepared and mounted for exhibition as museum specimens.

*2. Director of laboratory receipt of property. § 2. The trustees of the Illinois Industrial University are hereby authorized and directed to receive from the State board of education the property mentioned in the preceding section, and to hold the same for the benefit of the State of Illinois. They shall also have power to appoint a director of the laboratory and such assistants as the work of the establishment may require, the latter upon the nomination of the director.

*3. To supply natural history specimens - duty of director - survey – reports. § 3. The State Laboratory of Natural History is hereby especially charged with the supply of natural history specimens to the State museum, to the State educational institutions, and to the public schools. It shall be a further duty of the director of said laboratory to conduct a natural history survey of the State, giving preference to subjects of educational and economic importance; and he shall present for publication, from time to time, a series of systematic reports covering the entire field of the zoology and the cryptogamic botany of Illinois. These reports shall not exceed six volumes in num

ber, of five hundred pages each (not including plates), and shall be of the general form and typography of those of the State geological survey.

*4. Director may be State entomologist — salary. § 4. The director of the laboratory may also be State entomologist; in which case his salary as director[y] shall cease, and an amount equal to the quarterly installments thereof shall be deducted each quarter from the sum due the laboratory under legislative appropriations then current.

*5. Appropriation. § 5. There is hereby appropriated to the State Laboratory of Natural History, for the field work and office and incidental expenses of the laboratory, the sum of six hundred dollars per annum; for the traveling, office, and incidental expenses of the State entomologist, the sum of six hundred dollars per annum; for the improvement of the library, the sum of one thousand dollars per annum; for the salary of the director, the sum of two thousand dollars per annum; for the pay of the entomological assistant, the sum of one thousand dollars per annum; for the pay of the botanical assistant, the sum of one thousand dollars per annum; for miscellaneous assistance, the sum of one thousand dollars per annum; for the publication of bulletins, the sum of three hundred dollars per annum; and for the preparation and publication of the second volume of the report upon the zoology of the State, the sum of fifteen hundred dollars per annum.

*6. When and how drawn. § 6. The auditor of public accounts is hereby authorized and directed to draw his warrant on the treasurer for the sums hereby appropriated, upon the order of the president of the board of trustees of the Illinois Industrial University, attested by its secretary, and with the corporate seal of the university: Provided, that no part of said sums shall be due and payable to said institution until satisfactory vouchers in detail, approved by the governor, shall be filed with the auditor, for the expenditure of the last quarterly installment of appropriations herein or heretofore made.

*7. Life time of act. § 7. This act shall be and continue in force from the first day of July, A. D. 1885, until the expiration of the first fiscal quarter after the adjournment of the next General Assembly.

AN ACT to revise the law in relation to the State library. [Approved February 25, 1874. In force July 1, 1874.1

1. Commissioners of. SEC. 1. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly, That the governor, secretary of State and superintendent of public instruction shall constitute the board of commissioners for the management of the State library, of which board the governor shall be president. [L. 1867, p. 28, § 1.

2. Powers of commissioners. 2. Said commissioners shall have power to make and carry into effect all such rules and regulations for the care, arrangement and use of the books, maps, charts, papers and furniture of the State library as they may deem proper. [L. 1867, p. 28, § 1.

3. Librarian. § 3. The secretary of State shall be librarian, and shall have the custody and charge of all books, maps, charts, papers and other things belonging to the State library, or directed to be deposited therein. [R. S. 1845, p. 340, 2.

4. Catalogue--report. § 4. The librarian shall prepare a complete alphabetical catalogue of the library, number the books therein, and report the same to the commissioners, who shall cause the same to be published for the use of the library. [L. 1865, p. 87, § 2.

5. Books labeled. § 5. The librarian shall cause each book in the library to be labeled with a printed label, to be pasted on the inside of the cover, with the words "Illinois State Library," and the number of the volume in the catalogue of said library, and also write the same words at the bottom of the tenth page of each volume. All books that may hereafter be added to the library shall be labeled in the same manner, and enter on the catalogue immediately on their receipt, and before they can be taken out.

6. Who entitled to use library. § 6. Books may be taken from the State library by the members and officers of the general assembly during the session of the legislature, and at any time by the governor and the officers of the executive department of the State, who are required to keep their offices at the seat of government, and the justices of the supreme court. But no person shall be allowed to take any book or property from the State library without executing a receipt therefor, nor to take or retain from the library more than two volumes of miscellaneous works at any one time. [R. S. 1845, p. 340, $ 3.

7. Registry of books taken and returned. 7. The librarian shall cause to be kept a register of all books issued and returned, with the dates they are so issued and returned, and no book, except the laws, journals and reports of this State, which may be taken from the library by members or officers of the legislature during the ses[*1006] sion, shall be retained more than two weeks, and all books of

every kind so taken shall be returned at the close of the session. [R. S. 1845, P. 340, 4.

8. Failure to return--deduction from pay. § 8. If any person fails to return any book taken from the library within the time prescribed in the foregoing section, or injures the same, he shall forfeit and pay to the librarian, for the benefit of the library, three times the value of such book, or of the set to which it belongs; and before the auditor shall issue his warrant in favor of any member or officer of the general assembly for his services during the session, he shall be satisfied that such member or officer has returned all books taken out of the library by him, and has settled all accounts for injuring such books or otherwise. [R. S. 1845, p. 340, $5.

9. Fines-evidence.

$ 9. All fines and forfeitures accruing under and by virtue of this act, or for the violation of any of the rules adopted by the library commissioners, shall be recoverable by action of debt before any justice of the peace or court having jurisdiction of the same, in the name of the people of the State of Illinois, to the use of State library, and may be expended under the direction of the library commissioners. In all such trials, the entries of the librarian, made as hereinbefore prescribed, shall be evidence of the delivery of the book and of the date of such delivery; and it shall be his duty to carry the provisions of this act into effect, and to sue for all injuries done to the library, and for all penalties under this act. [R. S. 1845, p. 340, § 6.

CHAP. 129.

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eral.

Staff-rank-duties-adjutant gen

Generals of brigade staff.

SECTION

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23. Annual inspection-expenses, how

paid.

24. Commanders of, etc., to report to inspector general.

25.

26.

Inspector general's annual report. Brigade inspectors-their duties. 27. Armories--penalty for false return.

28.

29.

ARTICLE VI.

General inspector of rifle practicehis duties.

Brigade, etc., inspectors of rifle practice.

5. Organization of regiments, etc.-30. Pay of inspector-expense of rifle

ranges, etc.

ARTICLE VII.

COURTS MARTIAL.

Courts martial-how ordered and constituted.

of office.

32.

Repealed.

10.

Meetings for election of officers

33.

Repealed.

vacancies.

34.

Repealed.

11.

Examining board its duties.

35.

Trial to be according to U. S. army

12.

By-laws.

regulations.

13.

Term of service.

36.

Repealed.

14.

Disbanding company-when.

37.

15.

U. S. regulations the standard.

38.

Repealed.

39.

Powers of commander of encamp-43. Medical stores and supplies.

17.

Drills.

18. Camp duty.

19.

ment.

20.

Target practice.

ARTICLE V.

ARMS AND ARMORIES.

ARTICLE X.
APPROPRIATIONS.

Issuing arms-to be kept at armory. 45. Military fund, how created and ex-
Inspector general-duties of.

pended.

Witnesses-fees.

extent of punishment for violation, etc.

ARTICLE VIII.

PAY DEPARTMENT.

Pay of officers.

ARTICLE IX.

Pay.

Regulations in case of riot, etc.