. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. Feb. 9, 1899. AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL 89 appliances, or expose other bees to the daiig"er of said dis- ease, or refuse to allow said inspector to inspect such api- ary, honey, or appliances, said owner shall, on conviction before a justice of the peace, be liable to a fine of not less than fifty dollars ($50), nor more than one hundred dollars ($100), or not less than one month's imprisonment in the county jail, nor more than two months" imprisonment. .\NNU.\L REPOKT. Sec. 5.—The inspector of apiaries shall make an annual report to the j,''over


. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. Feb. 9, 1899. AMERICAN BEE JOURNAL 89 appliances, or expose other bees to the daiig"er of said dis- ease, or refuse to allow said inspector to inspect such api- ary, honey, or appliances, said owner shall, on conviction before a justice of the peace, be liable to a fine of not less than fifty dollars ($50), nor more than one hundred dollars ($100), or not less than one month's imprisonment in the county jail, nor more than two months" imprisonment. .\NNU.\L REPOKT. Sec. 5.—The inspector of apiaries shall make an annual report to the j,''overnor of Illinois, yiving' the number of api- aries visited, the number of diseased apiaries found, the number of colonies treated ; also the number of colonies destroj'ed by fire, and his expenses. EXPENSES. Sec. 6.—There is hereby appropriated out of any moneys in the State treasury-, not otherwise appropriated, a sum not exceeding seven hundered dollars ($700) per year, for the suppression of foul brood among bees in Illinois. Said inspector shall receive four dollars ($) per day, and traveling expenses for actual time served, which sum shall not exceed the moneys hereby appropriated, to be paid by the State treasurer upon warrants drawn and approved by the governor. SeC; 7.—This Act shall take effect, and be in force, from and after its passage and publication. Mr. Stone, when sending us the foregoing copy of the proposed law, added these words, that Illinois bee-keepers should heed: If bee-keepers who know the harm of foul brood wish a law to protect them against it, let them write to, and talk with, their representatives and senators (as we will have the same Bill before the Senate), for there is no Bill that goes through without work, especially that has an appro- priation attacht. If our bee-keepers' executive committee comes before the appropriation committees of the House and Senate, and none of them have been approacht by their constituency, our work will be


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