Appropria tion deficiency CHAPTER XL. An Act making an appropriation to pay the deficiency in the appropriation for the support of the State Prison at Folsom, for the thirty-sixth fiscal year. [Approved March 9, 1885.] The People of the State of California, represented in Senate and SECTION 1. The sum of thirty thousand dollars is hereby appropriated out of any money in the State Treasury not Folsom State otherwise appropriated, to pay the deficiency in the appropriation for support of the State Prison at Folsom, for the thirty-sixth fiscal year. Prison. SEC. 2. This Act shall take effect immediately. Appropria tion deficiency at San CHAPTER XLI. An Act making an appropriation for the deficiency in the appropriation for the support of the State Prison at San Quentin, for the thirty-sixth fiscal year. [Approved March 9, 1885.] The People of the State of California, represented in Senate and SECTION 1. The sum of seventy thousand dollars is hereby appropriated out of any money in the State Treasury not State Prison otherwise appropriated, for the support of the State Prison at San Quentin, for the thirty-sixth fiscal year. Quentin. SEC. 2. This Act shall have immediate effect. Hotel at Yosemite CHAPTER XLII. An Act to authorize the construction and leasing of a hotel in [Approved March 9, 1885.] The People of the State of California, represented in Senate and SECTION 1. The Commissioners to manage the Yosemite Valley and the Mariposa Big Tree Grove are hereby authorized and empowered to construct a hotel in Yosemite Valley, at a cost not to exceed the sum of forty thousand dollars, and, upon its completion, to lease the same for such sum as shall annually produce not less than three per cent upon the cost of the same. Said hotel shall be conducted in such manner as said Commissioners shall direct. No exclusive privilege shall be granted by the Commissioners in the keeping of hotels in Yosemite Valley. SEC. 2. All rents received from said hotel shall be paid Bents. into the State Treasury. SEC. 3. The sum of forty thousand dollars is hereby appro- Appropriapriated out of any moneys in the State Treasury not other- tion. wise appropriated, to be used for the following purposes, to wit: for the construction of a hotel in Yosemite Valley. SEC. 4. The Controller of State is hereby authorized to draw his warrants, which in the aggregate shall amount to the sum of forty thousand dollars, and the Treasurer of State to pay the said Commissioners the sum of forty thousand dollars, for the uses and purposes specified in section three of this Act. SEC. 5. This Act shall take effect from and after its passage. CHAPTER XLIII. An Act to determine the amount and to provide for the payment of a deficiency in the support at the State Prison at San Quentin, for the thirty-fifth and thirty-sixth fiscal years. [Approved March 9, 1885.] The People of the State of California, represented in Senate and Charles advanced for Quentin. SECTION 1. It is hereby made the duty of the State Board To pay of Examiners to compute the amount equitably due to Charles Crocker for Crocker, on account of money advances by him made, at the money request of the Board of State Prison Directors, and the writ- jute to State ten consent of the State Board of Examiners, for the purchase Prison, San of jute for manufacturing purposes, at the State Prison at San Quentin, during the thirty-fifth and thirty-sixth fiscal years, and to certify the sum found due, as aforesaid, to the Controller, who is hereby directed to draw his warrant on the State Treasurer for such amount, and the State Treasurer is instructed to pay the same. SEC. 2. The sum of eleven thousand dollars is hereby appropriated out of any money in the State Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the payment of such amount as may be found due to Charles Crocker, under the provisions of section one of this Act. SEC. 3. This Act shall take effect immediately. Amount due advanced for support of San Quentin. CHAPTER XLIV. An Act to determine the amount and to provide for the payment of a deficiency in the support of the State Prison at San Quentin, for the thirty-fifth and thirty-sixth fiscal years. [Approved March 9, 1885.] The People of the State of California, represented in Senate and SECTION 1. It is hereby made the duty of the State Board of Crocker for Examiners to compute the amount equitably due to Charles money Crocker, on account of money advances by him made, at the request of the Board of State's Prison Directors, and the writState Prison, ten consent of the State Board of Examiners, for the support of the State Prison at San Quentin, during the thirty-fifth and thirty-sixth fiscal years, and to certify the sum found due, as aforesaid, to the Controller, who is hereby directed to. draw his warrant on the State Treasurer for such amount, and the State Treasurer is instructed to pay the same. SEC. 2. The sum of seventy-five thousand dollars is hereby appropriated out of any money in the State Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the payment of such amount as may be found due to Charles Crocker, under the provisions. of section one of this Act. SEC. 3. This Act shall take effect immediately. Leprosy Fund to pay costs in suit Bunker. CHAPTER XLV. An Act making an appropriation to pay the cost and expenses of a suit in which the State was a party against C. D. Bunker, Commissioner of Immigration. [Approved March 9, 1885.] The People of the State of California, represented in Senate and SECTION 1. The sum of seventeen hundred and thirteen dollars and twenty-three cents is hereby appropriated out of against C. D. any money in the State Treasury in the fund designated as the "Leprosy Fund," not otherwise appropriated, for the payment of the costs and expenses of the suit in which the State was a party in interest against C. D. Bunker, Immigration Commissioner. SEC. 2. This Act shall take effect immediately. CHAPTER XLVI. An Act to provide for the grading and graveling of that portion of N Street, between Tenth and Fifteenth Streets, in the City of Sacramento, adjoining the State Capitol grounds, and to provide for the payment of the same. [Approved March 9, 1885.] The People of the State of California, represented in Senate and SECTION 1. The sum of six thousand six hundred and Appropriation to gravel sixty-eight dollars and twelve and one half cents is hereby N Street, appropriated out of any money that is or may hereafter be in Sacramento. the General Fund not otherwise appropriated, for the purpose of grading and graveling the north half of N Street, between Tenth and Fifteenth Streets, in the City of Sacramento, being that part of N Street immediately adjoining the State Capitol grounds on the south. SEC. 2. The Controller is hereby directed to issue a warrant, payable out of the General Fund, for said sum of six thousand six hundred and sixty-eight dollars and twelve and one half cents, in favor of the State Capitol Commissioners, who shall pay out so much of said sum as shall be the State's portion for the grading and graveling of said street, and if any balance is left it shall be by them paid into the General Fund. missioners to street. SEC. 3. The State Capitol Commissioners are hereby given Capitol Comfull authority to and are directed to petition for the grading petition for and graveling of said street, and in all respects to act in the grading same manner as if they were the owners of the Capitol grounds adjoining said street herein referred to, and to do all matters and things that would be necessary to be done as owners of said property for the grading and graveling of said street as provided by law. SEC. 4. This Act shall take effect immediately. CHAPTER XLVII. An Act to advance learning, the arts and sciences, and to promote the public welfare, by providing for the conveyance, holding, and protection of property, and the creation of trusts for the founding, endowment, erection, and maintenance within this State of universities, colleges, schools, seminaries of learning, mechanical institutes, museums, and galleries of art. [Approved March 9, 1885.] The People of the State of California, represented in Senate and SECTION 1. The provisions of this Act shall be liberally Act to be construed with a view to effect its objects and promote its construed. liberally Grants to Trustees to found purposes; and in the construction thereof the singular number shall be deemed to include the plural, and the plural shall be deemed to include the singular number, and the masculine gender shall be deemed to include the feminine. SEC. 2. Any person desiring, in his lifetime, to promote the public welfare by founding, endowing, and having maincolleges, etc. tained, within this State, a university, college, school, seminary of learning, mechanical institute, museum, or gallery of art, or any or all thereof, may, to that end, and for such purpose, by grant in writing, convey to a Trustee, or to any number of Trustees named in such grant, and to their successors, any property, real or personal, belonging to such person, and situated or being within this State; provided, that if any such person be married, and the property be comWife to join munity property, then both husband and wife must join in such grant. in grant. Trustees may designate objects, etc., of grant. Rules advisory. Grantor may provide for teaching for free SEC. 3. The person making such grant may therein designate: 1. The nature, object, and purposes of the institution or institutions to be founded, endowed, and maintained. 2. The name by which it or they shall be known. 3. The powers and duties of the Trustees, and the manner in which they shall account, and to whom, if accounting be required; but such powers and duties shall not be held to be exclusive of other powers and duties which may be necessary to enable such Trustees to fully carry out the objects of such grant. 4. The mode and manner, and by whom, the successors to the Trustee or Trustees named in the grant are to be appointed. 5. Such rules and regulations for the management of the property conveyed as the grantor may elect to prescribe; but such rules shall, unless the grantor otherwise prescribe, be deemed advisory only, and shall not preclude such Trustees from making such changes as new conditions may, from time to time, require. 6. The place or places where, and the time when, the buildings necessary and proper for the institution or institutions. trades and shall be erected, and the character and extent thereof. The scholarships. person making such grant may therein provide for all other things necessary and proper to carry out the purposes thereof, and especially may such person provide for the trades and professions which shall be taught in such institutions, and the terms upon which deserving scholars of the public and private schools of the various counties of this State may be admitted to all the privileges of such institutions, as a reward for meritorious conduct and good scholarship; and also for maintaining free scholarships for children of persons who have rendered service to or who have died in the service of this State; and also for maintaining free scholarships for children of mechanics, tradesmen, and laborers, who have died without leaving means sufficient to give such children a practical education, fitting them for the useful trades or arts; and also the terms and conditions upon which students in the public and private schools, and other deserving persons, may, |