PUBLICATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF BLUE BOOKS.



                             CHAPTER 14, LAWS OF 1882..
 AN ACT to amend chapter 123 of the laws of 1880, in relation to the distribution
of the Blue
                                          Book.
 'The people of tMe State of Wisconsin, represented in Senate and Assembly
do enact as
 follows:
 SECTION 1. Section 1 of chapter 123 of the laws of 1880, entitled an act
to amend chap-
 ter 141 of the laws of 1879, in relation to the distribution of Blue Books,
is hereby amended
 so as to read as follows: The secretary of state shall cause to be printed
eight thousand
 ,copies of such! Blue Book at each regular session of the Wisconsin legislature,
to be dis-
 tributed as follows: Fifty copies to each member of the senate and assembly,
five copies
 each to the chief clerks and sergeants-at-arms of the two houses, one copy
to each of the
 clerks and employes of the two houses, whose names appear inthe Blue Book;
one copy to
 the clerk of each standing committee, fifty copies each to the governor,
secretary of state
 and superintendent of public instruction; twenty-five copies each to the
lieutenant-gover-
 nor, state treasurer, attorney general, and insurance and railroad commissioner;
two copies
 each to the rest of the state officers in the capitol, and one to each of
their assistants; one
 copy each to the state agricultural society, the state horticultural society,
the state board of
 charities and reform, and to the academy of arts and science; one copy to
the home office
 of the Wisconsin humane society, and one copy to each branch office of said
society; one
 copy to each regent of the state university and normal schools; one copy
to each of the
 college, academy, free high school, normal school and free public libraries
of the state, and
 to the state penal and charitable institutions; one copy each to the county
clerks and su-
 perintendents of schools of the several counties in this state, and to the
clerk of the supreme
 comut of the United States courts for Wisconsin; one copy each to the reporters
in regular
 attendance on the legislature; one copy to each justice of the supreme court,
to each
 judge of the United States courts sitting within this state, circuit judge
and county judge,
 and sixty copies to the state historical society, and one copy to each member
of the state
 board of health. The remainder shall be kept by the secretary of state,
who shall deliver
 to the superintendent of public property, at the commencement of each session
of the
 legislature, one hundred and thirty-seven copies, to be by him distributed
to the members
 of the legislature, and to the chief clerks and sergeants-at-arms of each
house at the open-
 ing of the session; the remainder to be kept for exchange. One copy of such
Blue Book
 for each justice of the supreme court, state officer and each member of
the senate and as-
 sembly and the chief clerks thereof, shall be bound in half morocco and
be lettered with
 the name of the person entitled to receive it. Each county clerk receiving
such Blue Book
 shall preserve and deliver the same to his successor in office, and it shall
be for the use of
 all persons desiring to use the same in the office of said clerk. The expense
for preparing
 and publishing such Blue Book, other than such as is covered by the contract
with the state
printer, shall be fixed by the secretary of state and paid out of the state
treasury.
  SECTION 2. The provisions of this act shall be construed to apply to the
publication and
distribution for the year 1882.
  SECTION 3. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its
passage and pub-
lication.
  Approved February 23, 1882.