Chap. 53.—An ACT to Authorize the Governor to Appoint a Temporar
Clerk, ,

Approved January 25, 1871.

1. Be it enacted by the general assembly, That the governor
of the commonwealth be and hereby is authorized to employ
a clerk, for such time as the public service may require, at a
salary not exceeding the rate of one thousand dollars a year.

2. The auditor of public accounts is hereby authorized and
required to issue his warrant, monthly, on the treasurer, upon
the certificate of the governor, for the pay of said clerk.

3. This act shall be in force from its passage.