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IN SENATE, SATURDAY, JANUARY 30, 1864.

Bill No. 142.

Mr. BUSH, from the joint committee appointed to visit the Institution for the Education of Idiots and Feeble-minded Children, reported the following bill, which was placed in the orders of the day, viz:

AN ACT to amend an act, entitled, "An act to establish an Institution for the Education of Idiots and Feeble-minded Children."

§1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, 2 That so much of the 7th section of the act to which this is an amendment, as 3 appropriates, for the support of each pupil, the sum of $125 per annum, be re4 pealed, and in lieu thereof, the sum of $150 for said purpose, as provided in 5 said act, be and the same is hereby appropriated for each pupil, payable as in 6 said act is provided.

§2. That for the purpose of paying off the debts of the institution, and fin2 ishing off the buildings, and furnishing the same with heating apparatus, and 3 providing furniture for same, and for building necessary inside fences, out4 houses, and cistern, the sum of fifteen thousand dollars is hereby appropriated, 5 to be paid out of the treasury, whenever the commissioners shall deem it neces6 sary, as is now provided by law.

§3. So much of the act of 11th February, 1860, to which this is an amend2 ment, or so much of any act heretofore enacted, as is inconsistent herewith, is 3 repealed.

§4. This act to take effect from its passage.

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Feeble Minded Institute Report. May 11 -- 1866 Wm. M D. Abbett Supt.

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