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deputy, whose salary is hereby fixed at the sum of eighteen hundred dollars per annum, and one deputy, whose salary is hereby fixed at the sum of twelve hundred dollars per annum, which sums shall be paid by said county in equal monthly installments, at the same time, and in the same manner, and out of the same fund as the salary of the treasurer; provided, that the chief deputy and the deputy herein provided for, shall be appointed by the treasurer of such counties.

6. The tax collector, three thousand dollars per annum; provided, that in counties of this class there shall be and there hereby is allowed to the tax collector one chief deputy, whose salary is hereby fixed at the sum of eighteen hundred dollars per annum, and two deputies, whose salaries are hereby fixed at the sum of twelve hundred dollars each per annum; provided further, that there shall be and there hereby is allowed to the tax collector one extra deputy for the month of April of each year, whose salary shall be one hundred dollars for such month, and three extra deputies for the month of July of each year,. whose salaries shall be one hundred dollars each for such month, and five extra deputies for the month of August of each year, whose salaries shall be one hundred dollars each for such month, and six extra deputies for the month of September of each year, whose salaries shall be one hundred dollars each for such month, and seven extra deputies for the month of October of each year, whose salaries shall be one hundred dollars each for such month, and nine extra deputies for the month of November of each year, whose salaries shall be one hundred dollars each for such month; provided further, that the chief deputy, and all other deputies herein provided for, shall be appointed by the tax collector of said county, and the salaries of said chief deputy and all other deputies herein provided for shall be paid by said county, during the time which they shall hold office, as herein provided, at the same time and in the same manner and out of the same fund as the salary of the tax collector.

7. The license collector shall receive fifteen per cent of all licenses collected by him.

8. The assessor, four thousand dollars per annum; provided, that in counties of this class there shall be and there hereby is allowed to the assessor the following

deputies, who shall be appointed by the assessor and shall be paid salaries as follows: One chief deputy assessor, at eighteen hundred dollars per annum; one deputy assessor, at fifteen hundred dollars per annum; one mortgage deputy assessor, at twelve hundred dollars per annum, and one transfer deputy assessor, at a salary of twelve hundred dollars per annum; six field deputy assessors for not exceeding four months in any one year, at one hundred dollars each per month; seven outside field deputy assessors for not exceeding four months in any one year, at a salary of one hundred and twenty-five dollars each per month; one cashier for not exceeding six months in any one year, at a salary of one hundred and twenty-five dollars per month; eight copyists for not exceeding four months in any one year, at a salary of one hundred dollars each per month; five extra deputy assessors for not exceeding four months in any one year, at a salary of one hundred dollars each per month, and such additional assistance as the assessor may appoint and whose compensation shall not in the aggregate exceed the sum of three thousand dollars per annum; and provided, that the assessor shall file with the county auditor a verified statement showing in detail the amounts paid and the persons to whom such compensation is paid for such extra assistance, as aforesaid. The salaries herein provided for shall be paid by the said county in monthly installments, at the same time and in the same manner and out of the same fund as the salary of the assessor is paid; it is hereby 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 poll taxes, nor shall the said assessor receive any compensation for making out the military roll of persons returned by him as subject to military duty as provided by section nineteen hundred and one of the Political Code; provided, however, that should the assessor be directed by any law, or by any order of the board of supervisors, or by any municipality within said counties of the third class, to prepare maps, plats, block books for the use of the county, or assessment rolls for the use of any municipality, then said assessor shall make such maps, plats, block books, or assessment

rolls but shall only receive the actual cost by him incurred in making or preparing such maps, plats, block books, or assessment rolls; and provided further, that he shall file with the county auditor a sworn statement showing the persons to whom, and the amounts paid to each, for such maps, plats, block books, or any such assessment rolls, and that he shall account forthwith and pay over to the county any difference between such cost and the amount so allowed by him for such work.

9. The district attorney, four thousand dollars per annum; provided, that in counties of this class there shall be and there hereby is allowed to the district attorney one chief deputy district attorney, whose salary is hereby fixed at two thousand dollars per annum; three deputy district attorneys, whose salaries are hereby fixed at fifteen hundred dollars per annum each, and one clerk, whose salary is hereby fixed at the sum of twelve hundred dollars per annum; provided further, that the chief deputy district attorney, and three deputy district attorneys, and clerk shall be appointed by the district attorney, and their salaries shall be paid by said county in equal monthly installments at the same time and in the same manner and out of the same fund as the salary of the district attorney. 10. The coroner, such fees as are now or may hereafter be allowed by law; provided, that the coroner shall be paid by such counties in the same manner and out of the same fund as such fees are now paid, the sum of two dollars for each certificate of the cause of death made by him.

11. The public administrator, such fees as are now or may hereafter be allowed by law.

12. The county superintendent of schools, three thousand dollars per annum; provided, that in counties of this class there shall be and hereby is allowed to the county superintendent of schools, one assistant superintendent of schools, and one deputy, who shall be appointed by the county superintendent of schools of said county and whose salaries shall be as follows: The salary of the assistant shall be one hundred dollars per month, that of the deputy shall be seventy-five dollars per month. These salaries shall be paid out of the same fund and in the same manner as the salary of the county superintendent of schools is paid.

13. The surveyer shall receive ten dollars per day for all work performed for the county, and in addition thereto all necessary expenses and transportation for work performed in the field; provided, that whenever the surveyor is directed or charged to make, plat, trace, or otherwise prepare maps, plats, or block books for the use of the county, city and county, or any municipality within such county, then such county surveyor shall only be allowed, in addition to the actual cost and expense of making, platting, tracing, or otherwise preparing such maps, plats, or block books, a compensation to be determined by the board of supervisors, not exceeding the sum of ten dollars per day while he is actually so employed; and provided further, that such county surveyor shall file with the county auditor a sworn statement, showing in detail the amounts so paid, and the persons to whom such amounts have been so paid for such expense as aforesaid.

14. Justices of the peace shall receive the following monthly salaries, to be paid each month, and in the same manner and out of the same fund as other county officers are paid, which shall be in full for all services rendered by them in criminal cases: In townships having a population of more than twenty-five thousand, two hundred and twenty-five dollars; in townships having a population of more than nineteen thousand and less than twenty-five thousand, one hundred and thirty-five dollars; in townships having a population of fifteen thousand and less than nineteen thousand, one hundred and fifteen dollars; in townships having a population of one thousand and less than fifteen thousand, seventy-five dollars. In addition to the compensation received in criminal cases each justice of the peace may receive and retain for his own use such fees as are now or may hereafter be allowed by law for all services performed by him in civil actions; provided, that in townships containing a population of more tnan twenty-five thousand there shall be but one justice in and for such townships. Each justice of the peace must keep a book, open for the inspection of the public, during office hours, in which must be entered at once and in detail the amount of all fines collected by him in criminal cases, and on the first Monday of each and every month he must pay such fines so collected into the county treasury, or city treasury, as provided by law.

15. Constables shall receive the following monthly salaries, to be paid each month, and in the same manner and out of the same fund as other county officers are paid, which shall be in full for all services rendered by them in criminal cases: In townships having a population of more than twenty-five thousand, one hundred and fifty dollars; in townships having a population of more than nineteen thousand and less than twenty-five thousand, ninety dollars; in townships having a population of fifteen thousand and less than nineteen thousand, eighty dollars; in townships having a population of one thousand and less than fifteen thousand, eighty-five dollars; providea, that in townships having a population of fifteen thousand and less than nineteen thousand there shall be but one constable. In addition to the compensation received in criminal cases each constable may receive and retain for his own use such fees as are now or may hereafter be allowed by law for all services performed by him in civil cases; provided, that in counties of this class constables shall be and they are hereby allowed such expenses as are actually and necessarily incurred by them in conveying prisoners to and from the county jail; such expenses to be itemized and presented as a claim against the county and to be audited and allowed by the board of supervisors and paid out of the county treasury in the manner as are other claims.

16. Each supervisor, one hundred and twenty-five dollars per month, and mileage at ten cents per mile for each mile actually traveled in going to and from their residence to the county seat, or in the performance of the duties required of them by law or by virtue of their office; provided, that in attending sessions of the board only four mileages shall be allowed for each month, and that the total mileage allowed shall not exceed one hundred dollars in any one month.

17. Each of the official reporters of the superior court in counties of this class shall receive as full compensation for taking notes in civil and criminal cases tried in said court, a monthly salary of one hundred and fifty ($150.00) dollars, payable out of the county treasury in the same manner and at the same time as salaries of county officers are paid. For transcription of said notes, when required, he shall receive fifteen (15c.) cents per folio;

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