Williams v. Mansur

— Under the provisions of the act of March 14th, 1877, to authorize and provide for the erection of a State-House, etc.. Acts 1877, Spec. Sess., p. 68, the Board of State-House Commissioners took a lease of a building known as the Gallup Block, for the use of some 'of the officers of State, the old State-House having .been torn *42down and removed, at an annual rent of two thousand dollars, payable quarterly. There being no fund especially appropriated to the payment of this rent, except the fund known as the New State-House Fund, to be hereafter noticed, the appellee, to whom the rent is due,…