Counties having a population of over twelve thousand one hundred and thirty and under twelve thousand one hundred and sixty shall belong to and be known as counties of the twenty-ninth class. Counties having a population of over ten thousand three hundred and under twelve thousand shall belong to and be known as counties of the thirtieth class. Counties having a population of over ten thousand and eighty and under ten thousand three hundred shall belong to and be known as counties of the thirty-first class. Counties having a population of over ten thousand and seventy and under ten thousand and eighty shall belong to and be known as counties of the thirty-second class. Counties having a population of over ten thousand and thirty and under ten thousand and seventy shall belong to and be known as counties of the thirty-third class. Counties having a population of over nine thousand nine hundred and under ten thousand shall belong to and be known as counties of the thirty-fourth class. Counties having a population of over nine thousand eight hundred and under nine thousand nine hundred shall belong to and be known as counties of the thirty-fifth class. Counties having a population of over nine thousand six hundred and under nine thousand eight hundred shall belong to and be known as counties of the thirty-sixth class. Counties having a population of over nine thousand and under nine thousand six hundred shall belong to and be known as counties of the thirty-seventh class. Counties having a population of over eight thousand five hundred and under nine thouasud shall belong to and be known as counties of the thirty-eighth class. Counties having a population of over eight thousand and under eight thousand five hundred shall belong to and be known as counties of the thirty-ninth class. Counties having a population of over seven thousand and under eight thousand shall belong to and be known as counties of the fortieth class. Counties having a population of over six thousand four hundred and under seven thousand shall belong to and be known as counties of the forty-first class. Counties having a population of over six thousand and under six thousand four hundred shall belong to and be known as counties of the forty-second class. Counties having a population of over five thousand four hundred and under six thousand shall belong to and be known as counties of the forty-third class. Counties having a population of over five thousand and under five thousand four hundred shall belong to and be known as counties of the forty-fourth class. Counties having a population of over four thousand nine hundred and eighty and under five thousand shall belong to and be known as counties of the forty-fifth class. Counties having a population of over four thousand nine hundred and thirty and under four thousand nine hundred and eighty shall belong to and be known as counties of the forty-sixth class. Counties having a population of over four thousand and under four thousand nine hundred shall belong to and be known as counties of the forty-seventh class. Counties having a population of over three thousand seven hundred and eighty and under four thousand shall belong to and be known as counties of the forty-eighth class. Counties having a population of over three thousand seven hundred and under three thousand seven hundred and eighty shall belong to and be known as counties of the forty-ninth class. Counties having a population of over three thousand five hundred and under three thousand seven hundred shall belong to and be known as counties of the fiftieth class. Counties having a population of over two thousand five hundred and under three thousand shall belong to and be known as counties of the fifty-first class. Counties having a population of over two thousand and under two thousand five hundred shall belong to and be known as counties of the fifty-second class. Counties having a population of over six hundred and under two thousand shall belong to and be known as coun. ties of the fifty-third class. SEC. 163. Salaries in counties of first class. In the counties of the first class, the officers shall receive, as compen sation for the services required of them by law or by virtue of their office, the salaries fixed by law. SEC. 164. Salaries in counties of second class. In coun ties of the second class, the county officers shall receive, as compensation for the services required of them by law or by virtue of their office, the following salaries, to wit: 1. The county clerk, three thousand six hundred dollars per annum. 2. The sheriff, four thousand dollars per annum. 3. The recorder, three thousand six hundred dollars per annum. 4. The auditor, three thousand six hundred dollars per aunum. 5. The treasurer, three thousand six hundred dollars per annum. 6. The tax collector, three thousand six hundred dollars per annum. 7. The district attorney, four thousand dollars per an num. 8. The assessor, three thousand six hundred dollars per annum. 9. The coroner, such fees as are now or may hereafter be allowed by law. 10. The public administrator, three thousand dollars per annum. 11. The superintendent of schools, three thousand dollars per annum. 12. The surveyor, such fees as are now or may hereafter be allowed by law. 13. 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 dollars per annum, which may be paid in monthly installments of not exceeding eighty-three and one third 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 parties; and no claim of any such justice of the peace, in excess of said sum of one thousand dollars per annum, or the installments thereof as aforesaid, shall be allowed or paid; but all 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. 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 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 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 their said report. 14. Constables, such fees as now or may hereafter be allowed by law; provided, that no constable shall receive more than one thousand dollars per annum, which may be paid in monthly installments of not exceeding eighty-three and one third 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 no claim of any such constable, in excess of said sum of one thousand dollars per annum, or the installments thereof as aforesaid, shall be allowed or paid; but all fees collected by every such constable on the account aforesaid shall belong to and be the property of the county in which such constable has been elected or appointed; and each of said constables shall report, under oath, on the first Monday of each month, to the board of supervisors of such county, the amount of all 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 fees as may be shown by said report to have been collected by him. He shall also transmit the treasurer's receipt for said pay. ment to said board with his said report. 15. Supervisors, one thousand eight hundred dollars per annum. 16. Upon the commencement of any action or proceeding, except in cases otherwise provided by law, the county clerk shall require the plaintiff or party initiating the ac tion to deposit the sum of ten dollars, and the defendant or respondent must, upon his appearance, deposit with the clerk the sum of three dollars, said deposits to be applied in payment of costs, and when the same are exhausted a further deposit must be required by the clerk. Any money so deposited, and remaining after judgment and payment of all costs chargeable against the party who has deposited the same, to and including the entering, docketing, and recording of the judgment, shall, on demand, be returned to the party who has advanced it; provided, that every party appealing from any judgment or order of a justice of the peace or police court shall deposit the sum of five dollars with the clerk, to be held by him, and in all respects treated the same as the other deposits above mentioned. The county clerk shall charge and collect the following fees and charges for and on behalf of the county, to wit: For entering suit in the registry, and making necessary entries during the progress of the suit, to the final determination thereof, for the first folio, twenty-five cents; for each subsequent folio, twenty-five cents; for issuing every writ or process under seal, except the writ of habeas corpus, twenty-five cents; for issuing each subpœna for one or more witnesses, twenty-five cents; for filing each paper, ten cents; for entering each and every motion, order, rule, default, discontinuance, dismissal, or nonsuit, twenty-five cents; for taking justification thereto, twenty-five cents; for taking testimony on justification to undertaking on bond, for each folio, ten cents; for taking acknowledgment of an instrument, to include all writing and the seal, for first name thereto, fifty cents; for each additional name, twenty-five cents; for indexing every suit in the general index of the court, as required by law, for each name, ten cents; for filing and entering papers on transfer of cases to other courts, including certificates of order of transfer, one dollar and fifty cents; searching records or files of each year, except for suitors or their attorneys, fifty cents; for filing all papers on appeal from justice's court, for each case, one dollar and fifty cents; all subsequent services rendered on such appeal shall be charged for at the rates above provided for similar service; for issuing letters testamentary, or of administration, or of guardianship, twenty-five cents; for writing and posting each notice required, twenty-five cents; for each notice for publication, in addition to the cost of publication, unless such notice is prepared by the |