take from the State not to exceed in the aggregate fifty birds of all kinds killed by himself or herself which shall be carried openly for inspection, together with his or her license. The number of game birds or animals that may be killed in any one day by one person is hereby limited to fifteen ducks, ten geese, ten brant, fifteen coots, fifteen rails, or other water fowl. The number of the Limicolæ or shore birds that may be killed by one person in one day is hereby limited to fifteen, and fifteen game birds of any other kind, except bobwhite quail, ruffed grouse (partridge), pinnated grouse (prairie chicken), Mexican blue quail, California valley quail, California mountain quail, wild turkey, English ring neck pheasants, Chinese ring neck pheasants, green Japanese pheasants, copper pheasants, Soemmering pheasants, Tropagon pheasants, silver pheasants, golden pheasants, Reeves pheasants, Elliott pheasants, Hungarian pheasants, Swinhoe pheasants, Amherst pheasants, Melanote pheasants, Impeyan pheasants and Argus pheasants. The number of mourning doves and squirrels that may be killed in any one day by one person is hereby limited to fifteen.

The license fees above provided for shall be paid by the said clerks to the State Treasurer at the end of each month and shall be placed to the credit of a fund to be known as the State Game Protection Fund, and shall be disbursed by the State Treasurer on vouchers certified to by the State Game Commissioner and approved by the Governor and filed with the Auditor of Public Accounts who shall draw his warrant therefor on the State Treasurer.

Every license issued shall be signed by the licensee in ink, and as aforesaid, shall entitle the person to whom issued to hunt, pursue and kill game within the State at any time when it shall be lawful to hunt, pursue and kill such game, and no person to whom a license has been issued shall be entitled to hunt, pursue or kill game or rabbits in this State without at the time of such hunting, pursuing and killing of game he or she shall have such license in his or her name and upon his or her person ready to exhibit the same for inspection, and such license. shall be void after the 1st day of June next succeeding its issuance: Provided, that the owner or owners of farm lands, their children (if residents of the State), or tenants shall have the right to hunt and kill game on the farm lands of which he or they are the bonafide owners or tenants during the season when it is lawful to kill game without procuring such resident license.

Any person found guilty of violating any of the provisions of this section shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not less than twenty-five dollars nor more than fifty dollars for each and every offense and shall stand committed to the county jail until such fine and costs are paid, but such imprisonment shall not exceed thirty days for each offense; or such person may be proceeded against in an action of debt in the name of the People of the State of Illinois for the recovery of the penalty herein prescribed.

§ 28. It shall be unlawful for any person or persons to hunt, with gun or dog, or allow their dogs to hunt within or upon the lands or premises of another, or upon the water flowing over or standing on said lands or premises, without first obtaining from the owner, agent, or occupant of said lands or premises, his, her or their permission so to do.

§ 30. Any person convicted of violating section 28 of this Act shall be fined in a sum of not less than five dollars ($5.00), and not to exceed fifteen dollars ($15.00), and shall stand committed to the county jail until such fine and costs are fully paid.

APPROVED June 5, 1911.

AN ACT to amend section 12 of an Act entitled, "An Act to revise the law in relation to fugitives from justice," approved February 16, 1874, in force July 1, 1874, so as to embrace therein the crime of kidnapping. SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois represented in the General Assembly: That section 12 of an Act entitled, "An Act to revise the law in relation to fugitives from justice," approved February 16, 1874, in force July 1, 1874, be and is hereby amended so as to read as follows:

§ 12. If any person charged with, or convicted of treason, murder, rape, robbery, burglary, arson, larceny, forgery, counterfeiting or kidnapping, shall break prison, escape or flee from justice or abscond or secrete himself in such cases it shall be lawful for the Governor, if he shall judge it necessary, to offer any reward not exceeding $200, for apprehending and delivering such person into the custody of such sheriff or other officer as he may direct. The person so apprehending or delivering any such persons as aforesaid and producing to the Governor the receipt of the sheriff or other proper officer, for the body, it shall be lawful for the Governor to certify the amount of such claim to the Auditor, who shall issue his warrant on the Treasurer for the

same.

§ 2. WHEREAS, An emergency exists, therefore, this Act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and approval.

APPROVED May 25, 1911.

AN ACT to provide for the election and appointment of officers and employés of the General Assembly of the State and fix their compensation and to repeal certain Acts therein named.

SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois represented in the General Assembly: That the Senate of the General Assembly at the organization of each regular session of said Senate, shall elect the following officers, viz: A president of the Senate pro tem.; a secretary and three assistants, one of whom shall be a minute clerk, one of whom shall be a record clerk, and one of whom shall be a printed bill clerk; a messenger and a janitor to the secretary; a sergeant-at-arms and two assistants; a postmaster and one assistant.

§ 2. The House of Representatives of the General Assembly, at the organization of each regular session of said House, shall elect the following officers, viz.: A presiding officer of said House, to be known as speaker; a chief clerk and three assistants; a doorkeeper and three assistants; a postmaster and one assistant.

§ 3. The Senate and House of Representatives shall each elect an enrolling and engrossing clerk and two assistants; but such election shall not take place in the Senate or House of Representatives until after the chairman of the committee on enrolled and engrossed bills shall report to said Senate or House, that the services of said enrolling and engrossing clerk and assistants are necessary for the transaction of the business of the General Assembly.

§ 4. The Senate and House of Representatives shall appoint or cause to be appointed, not to exceed 10 committee clerks in the Senate, and 15 committee clerks in the House of Representatives.

§ 5. The Senate shall appoint a messenger; and the Senate and House of Representatives shall appoint 6 janitors in the Senate, and 8 janitors in the House; 3 policemen and 10 pages in the Senate, and 6

policemen and 18 pages in the House of Representatives; and 8 stenographers in the Senate and 16 stenographers in the House of Representatives. The Speaker of the House and the President of the Senate shall appoint a mail carrier at the same per diem as policemen, to have charge of, and be responsible for the transmission of the mail matter for either branch of the General Assembly to and from the postoffice of the city, and the State House, and also a chaplain for each branch of the General Assembly, at a per diem of three dollars.

§ 6. The President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House over which they respectively preside, may make the following appointments of persons to act during the session in their respective capacities for such presiding officer: a private secretary, a stenographer, a messenger and a janitor.

87. The Senate shall appoint a law secretary, and the Speaker of the House a legal secretary.

§ 8. The per diem to be paid to the officers and employés designated in this Act shall be as follows, namely: The secretary of the Senate and the clerk of the House of Representatives, ten dollars ($10.00) per day each; the minute clerk and the record clerk, four dollars ($4.00) per day each; the printed bill clerk, four dollars ($4.00) per day; the messenger and the janitor of the secretary, three dollars ($3.00) and two and one-half dollars ($2.50) per day each respectively, and the secretary of the Senate shall have authority to appoint two expert stenographers and typewriters at four dollars ($4.00) per day each to act as secretary's stenographer and journal stenographer, and the clerk of the House shall have authority to appoint a minute clerk, a resolution clerk, a record clerk, a printed bill clerk and two stenographers at the per diem allowed to assistant clerks, and a messenger at three dollars per day, and a janitor at two and one-half dollars per day. The assistants to the clerk of the House shall receive four dollars ($4) per day each.

§ 9. The enrolling and engrossing clerks of the Senate and House, and the sergeant-at-arms of the Senate and doorkeeper of the House shall each be paid five dollars ($5) per day each; the postmaster of the Senate and postmaster of the House, and the assistant enrolling and engrossing clerks of the Senate and of the House shall each be paid four dollars ($4) per day; the assistant postmaster of the Senate, the assistant postmaster of the House, the assistant sergeants of the Senate and the assistant doorkeepers of the House and the clerks of the various committees and the stenographers of the Senate and House shall each be paid three dollars ($3) per day. The private secretaries of the President of the Senate, and the Speaker of the House shall be paid the sum of four dollars ($4) per day; their respective stenographers four dollars ($4) per day; and their messengers and janitors three dollars ($3) and two and one-half dollars ($2.50) per day respectively. The policemen employed by either branch of the General Assembly shall be paid three dollars ($3) per day. The pages employed

by either branch of the General Assembly shall be paid the sum of one and one-half dollars ($1.50) per day; the janitors employed in the Senate and House of Representatives shall be paid not to exceed two and one-half dollars ($2.50) per day. The Senate law secretary shall be paid ten dollars ($10) per day, and the legal secretary of the Speaker shall be paid ten dollars ($10) per day; the messenger of the Senate shall be paid six dollars ($6) per day.

§ 10. The Auditor of Public Accounts is hereby authorized and directed to issue his warrant to the officers and employés designated in this Act, upon a statement of the term of service, to be certified as follows, viz: All officers or employès elected or appointed by the House of Representatives upon the certificate of the Speaker of the House. All officers or employés elected or appointed by the Senate, upon the certificate of the President of the Senate.

§ 11. Any of the employés designated in this Act, for inefficiency or neglect of duty, may be removed or discharged from the service of the State, by the same authority or power that appointed them.

§ 12. No officer or person elected or appointed by either branch of the General Assembly shall receive pay for services in excess of the number of days that the Legislature is in session, except that the secretary of the Senate and his first assistant, and stenographers and the clerk of the House and his first assistant, and stenographers and the enrolling and engrossing clerk of the Senate and the enrolling and engrossing clerk of the House, may by resolution of that branch of the General Assembly of which he is an officer, be allowed pay for not exceeding twenty days after the adjournment of the session, for the purpose of finishing up the work in their respective offices; and in the event of a recess or adjournment of the General Assembly or of either branch thereof for a period of two weeks or more, the pay of the following appointees shall cease during such recess or adjournment, and until the reconvening thereof:

In the Senate: Assistant secretaries, assistant postmaster, sergeantat-arms and assistants, assistant enrolling and engrossing clerks, committee clerks, policemen, pages, and stenographers, except secretary's stenographers and janitors, except those in the employ of the President of the Senate. This section shall not apply to the office forces of the Speaker of the House and the President of the Senate.

In the House of Representatives: Assistant clerks, doorkeeper and assistants, assistant postmaster, assistant enrolling and engrossing clerks, committee clerks, policemen, pages, stenographers, except the clerk's stenographers, and janitors, except those in the employ of the Speaker. § 13. All persons designated in this Act to be elected or appointed by either branch of the General Assembly, or by the Secretary of State, shall be considered as officers and employés of the General Assembly, and shall be paid out of the appropriation hereafter made for the pay of the members, officers and employés of the General Assembly of the State.