the same manner and out of the same fund as the salary of the district attorney. 8. The assessor, three thousand six hundred dollars per annum, which shall be in full compensation for all services rendered by him; provided, that in counties of this class there shall be and hereby is allowed to the assessor the following

[Deputies, clerks, stenographers, and copyists-Salaries.] Deputies, clerks, stenographers and copyists, who shall be appointed by the assessor, and who shall be paid salaries as follows: One chief deputy, at a salary of one hundred seventy-five dollars per month; one head deputy, country department, at a salary of one hundred twenty-five dollars per month; one head deputy, city department at a salary of one hundred twenty-five dollars per month; two improvement valuation deputies at a salary of one hundred twenty dollars each per month; one real estate valuation deputy at a salary of one hundred twenty dollars per month; one machinery valuation deputy at a salary of one hundred twenty dollars per month; six deputies at a salary of one hundred dollars each per month; four transfer deputies at a salary of one hundred dollars each per month; forty-five field deputies for a period not exceeding four months in any one year at a salary of one hundred dollars each per month; thirty field deputies for a period not exceeding three months in any one year at a salary of one hundred dollars each per month; eighteen field deputies for a period not exceeding four months in any one year at a salary of one hundred dollars each per month; nine field deputies for a period not exceeding four months in any one year at a salary of one hundred dollars each per month; ten copyists at a salary of seventy-five dollars each per month; seven copyists for a period not exceeding four months in any one year, at a salary of seventy-five dollars each per month; forty copyists for a period not exceeding three months in any one year, at a salary of seventyfive dollars each per month; eight comparers, for a period not exceeding four months in any one year, at a salary of eighty dollars each per month; eight comparers for a period not exceeding two months in any one year, at a salary of ninety dollars each per month; two deputies, who shall be photographers. at a salary of one hundred and twenty dollars each per month; one stenographer at a salary of seventy-five dollars per month; there is also allowed not to exceed five hundred dollars for traveling expenses of the said assessor or his deputies each year.

[Salaries paid monthly.] The salaries of the deputies, stenographer, clerks. and copyists herein provided for shall be paid by said county in monthly instalments, at the same time, in the same manner, and out of the same fund as the salary of the county assessor is paid.

[No commissions on personal property tax or poll-tax.] It is further provided, that in counties of this class the assessor shall receive no commission for his collection of taxes on personal property, nor shall such assessor receive any compensation or commission for the collection of poll-taxes or road polltaxes, nor shall the said assessor receive any compensation for making out the military roll of persons returned to him as subject to military duty as provided by section one thousand nine hundred and one of the Political Code;

[Allowance on poll-taxes to counties on settlement.] Provided, however, that fifteen per cent of all moneys collected by him for poll-taxes and road

poll-taxes shall be allowed to such counties on their settlement with the state and be and remain the property of such counties.

9. The coroner, three thousand dollars per annum and his actual necessary expenses in traveling outside of the county seat. He must hold inquests as prescribed by chapter two, title twelve, part two, of the Penal Code, except that he may in his discretion dispense with a jury. The coroner or other officer holding an inquest upon the body of a deceased person may subpoena a physician or surgeon to inspect the body, or a chemist to make an analysis. of the contents of the stomach or tissues of the body, or hold a post-mortem examination of the deceased, and give his professional opinion as to the cause of death.

[Deputies and stenographer-Salaries.] The coroner in counties of this class shall be and he hereby is allowed the following assistants: One deputy at a salary of two hundred dollars per month; said deputy shall have the power and it shall be his duty when directed by the coroner, to hold inquests, and all power conferred by law upon the coroner may be exercised by said deputy; one stenographer at a salary of one hundred dollars per month. Said stenographer shall take down in shorthand the testimony of witnesses at inquests, and shall transcribe the same into longhand and file a certified copy thereof with the county clerk; one clerk at a salary of one hundred twenty-five dollars per month.

[Salaries paid monthly.] The salaries of the deputy, clerk and stenographer herein provided for shall be paid by the county in the same manner, at the same time and out of the same fund as the salary of the coroner is paid.

10. The public administrator, three thousand dollars per annum; provided, that in counties of this class there shall be and there is hereby allowed to the public administrator

One deputy at a salary of one hundred and fifty dollars per month.

[Payment of salary.] The salary of said deputy shall be paid by the county in the same manner, at the same time, and out of the same fund as the salary of the public administrator [is paid].

As to fees of public administrator, see post § 4300e.

11. The superintendent of schools, three thousand six hundred dollars per annum, which shall be in full for all services, including attendance upon the board of education, also actual necessary traveling expenses, not to exceed five dollars for every school district in the county;

[Assistants and deputies-Salaries.] Provided, that in counties of this class there shall be and there hereby is allowed the superintendent of schools the following assistants and deputies who shall be appointed by the superintendent of schools of said county, and who shall be paid salaries as follows: Two assistants at a salary of one hundred seventy-five dollars each per month; two deputies at a salary of one hundred twenty-five dollars each per month; two deputies at a salary of one hundred dollars each per month.

[Salaries paid, when.] The salaries of the assistants and deputies herein provided for shall be paid by the county at the same time, in the same manner, and out of the same fund as the salary of the superintendent of schools is paid.

12. The health officer, fifteen hundred dollars per annum, and special health officers when appointed as in this title provided, ten dollars each per day; provided, that not more than five hundred dollars per annum shall be paid or expended in any one year in payment of special health officers.

The salaries of the health officer and special health officers shall be paid by the county in the same manner and at the same time and out of the same fund as the salaries of county officers are paid.

122. Each member of the county board of education, except the secretary thereof, five dollars for each session of the board attended, not exceeding a total of four hundred dollars to any member in any one year. In addition, each member shall be entitled to mileage at the rate of ten cents per mile, for one way only, while attending the regular sessions.

[Payments monthly.] Said compensation of the members of the board of education shall be payable monthly and out of the same funds, and in the same manner as the salary of the county superintendent of schools is paid. Said compensation shall be in full payment for all services rendered.

13. The surveyor, three thousand six hundred dollars per annum, and in addition thereto all necessary expenses and transportation for work performed in the field, and all necessary expenses for searching records and compiling assessor's maps;

[Deputies Qualifications-Salaries.] Provided, that in counties of this class there shall be and there hereby is allowed to the surveyor, one chief deputy who shall be a licensed engineer, and fifteen deputies who shall be draughtsmen, and who shall be appointed by the surveyor of said county and shall be paid salaries as follows: One chief deputy at a salary of two hundred fifty dollars per month; one deputy at a salary of one hundred fifty dollars per month; seven deputies at a salary of one hundred twenty-five dollars each per month; five deputies at a salary of one hundred dollars each per month; two deputies at a salary of ninety dollars each per month.

[Salaries paid monthly.] The salaries of said surveyor and said deputies and draughtsmen herein provided for shall be paid by said county in monthly instalments at the same time, in the same manner and out of the same fund as the salary of the county surveyor is paid.

14. Supervisors, one thousand eight hundred dollars per annum, together with mileage at the rate of ten cents per mile for each mile actually traveled by them in the discharge of their duties, either as road commissioners or supervisors, not exceeding in the aggregate seven hundred and fifty dollars each per annum.

[Traveling expenses.] They shall also receive their necessary expenses when attending meetings of the state board of equalization; and

[Clerks Salaries.] Provided further, that there shall be and hereby is allowed to said board of supervisors the following clerks: One clerk at a salary of one hundred twenty-five dollars per month; one clerk at a salary of one hundred ten dollars per month; one clerk at a salary of one hundred dollars per month; one clerk when needed, as emergency clerk, at a salary of one hundred dollars per month; one clerk who shall be superintendent of charities at a salary of one hundred ten dollars per month; one at a salary of ninety dollars per month; one clerk of charities, clerk who shall be assist

ant to the superintendent [who shall be assistant to the superintendent] of charities at a salary of eighty-five dollars per month; one clerk who shall be stenographer for the department of charities at a salary of seventy dollars per month; twenty clerks for a period not exceeding thirty days in any one year at a salary of four dollars each for each day actually employed to assist said board while sitting as a board of equalization;

Note: The words enclosed in brackets ([]) above are an evident blunder of the official printer; the whole clause is badly mixed up, and there may have been an omission before the word "clerk," preceding the bracketed clause; else the "clerk" is superfluous.

[Election clerks-Compensation.] And in addition to the clerks hereinbefore provided for, in years when a general election is held in the state, there shall be and hereby is allowed to said board of supervisors twenty clerks for a period not to exceed twenty days in such years, at a compensation of four dollars each per day for each day actually employed; such clerks shall be appointed by the board of supervisors and shall be paid by said county in the same manner, at the same time, and out of the same fund as other clerks of the county officers are paid;

[Salary of supervisors after January, 1909.] And still further provided, that from and after the first Monday after the first day of January in the year one thousand nine hundred and nine, supervisors in counties now of this class shall receive as compensation for the services required of them by law, a salary of two thousand four hundred dollars each per annum, together with mileage at the rate of ten cents per mile for each mile actually traveled by them in the discharge of their duties either as road commissioners or supervisors not exceeding in the aggregate seven hundred and fifty dollars each per annum, and they shall also receive their necessary expenses when attending meetings of the state board of equalization.

Note: There is a neglect to specifically provide as to when clerks of supervisors are to be paid, but specification of employment is at a monthly salary, and implication is therefrom that they are to be paid monthly.

15. Justices of the peace, such fees as are now or may be hereafter allowed by law; provided, that no justice of the peace shall receive more than one thousand five hundred dollars per annum, which may be paid in monthly instalments of not exceeding one hundred twenty-five dollars per month, for all services rendered by him in criminal cases, or in actions or proceedings to which the people of the state of California are or may be parties; and no claim of any such justice of the peace in excess of said sum of one thousand five hundred dollars per annum, or the instalments thereof as aforesaid, shall be allowed or paid; but all

Fines and fees collected by every such justice on the account aforesaid shall belong to and be the property of the county in which such justice exercises his jurisdiction.

[Monthly report-Treasurer's receipt for fines and fees.] And each of such justices shall report, under oath, on the first Monday of each month, to the board of supervisors of such county, the amount of all fines and fees collected by him, on the account aforesaid, during the preceding month, and shall, on said date, deposit with the county treasurer, to the credit of the county, all such fines and fees as may be shown by said report to have

been collected by him. He shall also transmit the treasurer's receipt for said payment, to said board, with the said report;

[Office to be provided.] Provided further, that the boards of supervisors of such counties in townships having a population of more than one hundred thousand, shall provide each such justice with an office and the necessary furniture and supplies for the justice's court;

[Clerk-Term-Oath and bond-Salary.] And provided further, that the boards of supervisors in said counties shall, in townships having a population of more than one hundred thousand, appoint a clerk for each justice court therein which clerks shall each hold office for the term of two years from and after appointment, and shall receive a salary of one hundred dollars each per month, payable in like manner, at like times and out of the same fund as county officers are paid by the county;

[Duties.] Said clerks shall each take and file an oath of office in like manner, as county officers, and after being appointed and qualifying as herein before prescribed, shall have power to administer and certify oaths to affidavits, and all papers, documents, or instruments used in or in connection with the actions and proceedings of such justice's court. Such clerks shall perform such other clerical services as may be required of them by the justice or justices.

[Salary of three thousand dollars, when.] And provided further, that in townships having a population of more than one hundred thousand and less than three hundred thousand each justice of the peace shall receive a salary of three thousand dollars per year, payable in like manner and out of the same fund and at like times as county officers are paid, and such salary shall be in lieu of all fees due or to become due such justice for performance of any official And all fees together with all fines and penalties paid to such justice or into such court shall be and become the property of the county in which such justice exercises his jurisdiction.

16. Constables, such fees as are now or may hereafter be allowed by law; provided, that no constable shall receive more than one thousand two hundred dollars per annum. which may be paid in monthly instalments of not exceeding one hundred dollars per month for all services rendered by him in all criminal cases or in actions or proceedings to which the people of the state of California are, or may be, made parties; and all

Fees collected by such constable on account of services rendered in criminal cases or proceedings, to which the people of the state of California are parties, shall belong to and be the property of the county in which said constable has been elected or appointed;

[Expenses.] Provided further, that the constable shall be allowed the actual fare and expenses incurred in transporting prisoners to the county jail:

[Deputies-Salaries.] And provided further, that in counties of this class and in townships having more than one hundred thousand inhabitants, and less than three hundred thousand, there shall be, and there is hereby allowed to each of the four constables of each township, one deputy who shall be appointed by the constable, and shall receive a salary of one hundred dollars per month, payable in like manner and at like times, and out of the