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SUPERVISORS OF ROADS. [ART. 90.

better protection of the people of this state against
the ravages of small pox. the sum of five hundred
dollars is hereby appropriated from any moneys in
the treasury not otherwise appropriated, and the
comptroller of the treasury is hereby authorized
and required to draw his warrant for the same oh
the treasurer, in favor of the state vaccine agent,
payable in two instalments, of two hundred and
fifty dollars each, payable on the first of May and
November next after the passage of this act.

Ibid. B. 2.
Agent to pro-
cure true vac-
cine virus.

11. The state vaccine agent is hereby required to
take all steps which may be required to re-produce
from the cow, true vaccine virus for the use of the
physicians resident and practising medicine in the
state, and shall furnish none more than two removes
from the cow, and none which has not been pro-

Proviso.

duced under his own supervision and direction ; pro-
vided, that he may take, use and furnish such virus,
direct from the cow, furnished to him by any phy-
sician entrusted by him; and the said agent shall

To report to
governor.

annually report to the governor the particulars of
bis expenditures, and other matters connected with
the duties of his agency.

In force from January 15, 1867.