Chap. 193.—An ACT making an Appropriation to Defray Expenses of
Commissioners appointed to settle with West Virginia.

Passed February 13, 1867.

Whereas the general assembly did, by resolution entitled
joint resolution on the restoration of the state and the ad-
justment of the public debt, passed the twenty-eighth Feb-
ruary, eighteen hundred and sixty-six, provide for the ap-
pointment of three commissioners to treat with the authori-
ties of West Virginia upon the various matters embraced
therein; and-whereas the said commissioners have been duly
appointed, but no provision has been made for defraying
their expenses: Therefore, |

1. Be it enacted, That the auditor of public accounts be
and is hereby authorized to issue his warrant upon the trea.
sury, payable out of any money not otherwise appropriated,
in favor of each of the commissioners aforesaid, for the sum
of eight dollars per day, for every day whilst actually en-
gaged in the performance of their duties, and also for mile-
age fpr all necessary travel in the performance of said duties,
the compensation for mileage to be @e same as now allowed
by law to the members of the general assembly; the said
warrant to be issued by the auditor upon the certificate of
the commissioner applying for the same.
2. This act shall be in force from its passage.