Sec[Section] 1 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois Represented in the General Assembly That the sum of Five Thousand dollars be and the same is hereby appropriated to the purpose of paying for a Law and Miscillanous library for the use of the Legislature and the Supreme Court, of this State, and the Auditor of Public accounts shall issue his warrant to the proper persons upon the Treasury for the Said sum.

sec 2 The Judges of the Supreme Court and the Governor, are hereby authorised and requested to make the selection of the Books herein provided for and to receive the money in the foregoing section appropriated and therewith pay for the Said Books, And the Judges and Governor are hereby required to provide for the safe keeping of said Books, until the next Session of the General Assembly and that they also report their actings in the premises, and such rules for the government and use of said Books as they may deem expedient.