47. COPYING TO BE DONE IN STATE HOUSE, ETC.] § 47. The copying of the laws, joint resolutions and journals shall be done in the state house, under the personal supervision of the secretary of state; and such copies shall be carefully compared with the original in his office before being printed.

48. How COPYING TO BE DONE.] § 48. It shall be the duty of the contractor to do such copying accurately, and in a plain, legible hand.

49. WHAT TO BE COPIED.] § 49. There shall be copied, for the use of the public printer, one copy of all the laws and joint resolutions passed by the general assembly, and one copy of the journals of each house thereof; but no reports which are required to be made to the governor or to the general assembly, annually or biennially, shall be included in such journals.

STATIONERY AND PRINTING PAPER.

50. MAXIMUM.] § 50. The maximum price of news, book, cover and other paper used in doing the state printing, and of all articles of stationery used by the state, shall be five per centum greater than the market price of such paper and articles, at wholesale, in the city of Chicago, at the time of the making of the contract, and no contract shall be made at any higher rate.

51. FORM OF ADVERTISEMENT.] § 51. Every advertisement for bids for news, book, cover and other paper and stationery for the use of the state shall specify, as near as may be, the kinds, quality and quantity required. and shall also specify the size and weight per ream of each kind required. Separate bids shall be made for the different kinds of paper required for doing the state printing. All other stationery may be included in one bid.

52. SAMPLES FURNISHED BIDDERS.] § 52. The commissioners of state contracts shall furnish bidders samples of book, flat, cover and other printing paper, and of all legal cap, letter, note and other paper, and all articles of stationery required by the state officers, and duplicates of such samples shall be preserved by them until final settlement is made between the contractor and the state for all articles furnished, of which the samples were the standard of quality.

53. STORE.] § 53. All printing paper and stationery shall be kept in store by the secretary of state and delivered and accounted for by him as provided by law.

FUEL.

54. MAXIMUM.] § 54. The maximum prices for fuel shall be as follows: for hickory wood, $6 per cord; for all other kinds of wood, $5 per cord; for coal, $2.50 per ton.

55. RECEIVING FUEL-ACCOUNT.] § 55. On the delivery of any fuel, the secretary of state shall examine the same as to quality and quantity, and if he finds the same to be in accordance with the contract he shall give his receipt therefor, and if it is not according to the contract shall reject it. He shall keep an account of all fuel delivered to him, and by him furnished to the state house and several offices to which fuel may be furnished.

DISTRIBUTION OF LAWS, JOURNALS, REPORTS, ETC.

56. MAXIMUM.] § 56. The maximum price for distributing the laws, journals and all documents and other printed matter required to be distributed by this or any other act, or by resolution of the general assembly, shall be $1500 per annum. 57. DISTRIBUTION-HOW DONE.] 857. The distribution shall be done at the state house, under the direction of the secretary of state; and it shall be the duty of the contractor to furnish all necessary wrappings, boxes and other conveniences for packing and shipping the same, and promptly and without delay to pack and deliver, at his own cost for transportation, in number and kind, all matter required to be distributed, at the earliest moment practicable after they are ready to be distributed. They shall be transmitted by the most ready, convenient and quick

conveyance which may offer itself, and a receipt shall be taken for each package transmitted, (except such as are conveyed by United States mail,) which shall be filed with the secretary of state.

58. LAWS DISTRIBUTED-TO WHOM.] § 58. The laws shall be distributed as follows, viz: five copies to the library of Congress, two copies to each state and territorial library in the United States, one copy to each judge of the United States, circuit or district court in this state, five copies to each supreme court library in this state, one copy to each supreme judge, one copy to each judge of a court of record, one copy to each state's attorney, one copy to each clerk of a court of record, one copy to each justice of the peace, one copy to each police magistrate, one copy to each library, each educational, each historical and each literary institution in this state, one copy to each state officer, one copy to each member and each elective officer of the general assembly, one copy to each state charitable institution, ten copies for the state library, and three hundred copies shall be deposited with the secretary of state for the use of future general assemblies. [See § 29, 13th.

59. JOURNALS, REPORTS AND MESSAGES-DISTRIBUTED TO WHOM.] §59. The journals, reports and messages shall be distributed as follows: five copies to the library of Congress, one copy to each state and territorial library in the United States, one copy to each judge of the United States circuit or district court in this state, one copy to each supreme judge, one copy to each supreme court library, one copy to each senator and each representative and each elective officer of the general assembly, one copy to each county officer, and one copy to each state officer who is required by law to reside at the seat of government, one copy to each library, each educational, each historical and each literary institution in this state, and one copy to each state charitable institution, ten copies for the state library, and the remaining copies shall be deposited with the secretary of state for the use of future general assemblies. [See § 29, 14th.

60. REPORTS OF SUPREME COURT DISTRIBUTED TO WHOM.] § 60. The reports of the decisions of the supreme court shall be distributed as follows, viz: five copies to the library of congress, one copy to the president of the United States, one copy to each state and territorial library, one copy to each judge of the supreme court, one copy to each judge of the superior court of Cook county, one copy to each clerk of a circuit court, one copy to each law institute in this state, one copy to each state officer required by law to reside at the seat of gov ernment, five copies shall be deposited in the state library, and five copies in each supreme court library.

61. SENT TO COUNTY CLERK-HIS DUTIES.] § 61. All books and documents required by this act to be distributed to officers or persons resident in this state, or to libraries and other institutions located therein, shall be transmitted by the contractor to the county clerks of the respective counties where such officers or persons reside, or such institutions are located. The county clerk of each county shall receive and receipt to the secretary of state for all books and documents so transmitted to him, paying the charges for the transmission of the same by draw ing a warrant upon the county treasurer, who shall immediately pay the warrant out of any money in the treasury.

62. DELIVERY BY COUNTY CLERK.] § 62. The county clerk in each county, immediately after the receipt of any package of books transmitted as directed in this act, shall distribute the same to all parties entitled to receive them, taking their receipt therefor in a book to be kept for that purpose.

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

1. COMMISSIONERS OF.] § 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 entered 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.] 87. 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 session, 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.] 89. 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 the state library, and may be expended under the direction of the library commissioners. In all such trials, the entries of the librarian, made as herein before 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.

AN ACT to revise the law in relation to the state militia. [Approved March 23, 1874; in force July 1, 1874. See

R. S. 1845, ch. 70, p. 355.]

1. WHO LIABLE TO MILITARY DUTY.] § 1. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly, That the militia of the state shall consist of all able-bodied male persons between the ages of eighteen and forty-five, resident in the state, except such persons as are or may be by the laws of the United States exempted from performing military service, and except all state and county officers and such as may, on account of their profession or employment, be exempted by the commander-in-chief, by his order or proclamation. [See Constitution, art. 12, § 1.

2.

ENROLLMENT-ORGANIZATION, ETC.] § 2. When it is necessary to execute the laws, suppress insurrection or repel invasion, or when a requisition shall be made by the president of the United States for troops, the governor, as commander-in-chief, shall, by his proclamation, require the enrollment of the militia of the state, or of such portion thereof as may be necessary, and shall appoint necessary enrolling officers and prescribe their duties, issuing all proper orders that may be required in the premises; and may designate the place of rendezvous, provide for the organization of the militia into companies, battallions, regiments, brigades and divisions, and their equipment, as the case may require : Provided, the organization, equipment and discipline of the militia shall conform, as nearly as practicable, to the regulations for the government of the army of of the United States. [See Constitution, art. 5, § 14, and art. 12, § 2.

3. APPOINTMENT OF OFFICERS.] § 3. The governor shall appoint, by and with the advice and consent of the senate, and commission, all battallion, regimental, brigade and division officers, and the captains and first and second lieutenants of companies. [See Constitution, art. 12, § 3.

4. PAY-SUBSISTENCE.] § 4. The militia, when called into active service, shall receive the same pay and subsistence as is provided for like troops in the service of the United States.

5. DUTY TO ENROLL-DISCIPLINE.] § 5. Every person liable to perform military duty, shall, when required, pursuant to this act, enroll himself as a mem ber of some company, and obey the orders of his commander when on drill or in active service, and company commanders may compel, by force, the attendance and service of any such person, whenever required to maintain the peace and safety of the state, or enforce the laws thereof, as may be required by the gov

ernor.