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An Act for establishing the annual Salaries of the Public Officers of Government, and for ascertaining and regulating the fees to be taken by those who by law may be entitled to them, throughout the State. 1807 141 (1807)

handle is hein.slavery/ssactssc0070 and id is 1 raw text is: (-141i-) An ACT for establishing the annual Salaries of the Public Officere of 'Govern(ept, and fur ascertaining and regulating the fees to be taken by those who by law may be entitld' to.them, througlout the State. AFHEREAS it is expedient and necessary that the salaries of N, the public omcrs of government should be fixed upon a regular and permanent footing, during their continuance in office; and that the fees to be reccived and taken in the public offices, and by those who by law shall be entitled to the same, may be regulat- Cd and ascertained, to the end the citizens thereof may know with certainty the sums they are to pay, and the services to be performed for such payment: Be it therejfure enacted by the honorable the Senate and House of Re/resentative., now mct and sitting in General ARsembly, and by the authority qfi'e same, That from and after the fifth day of April next, the annual salaries herein after specified and enumerated,and n6 others, shall be paid, taken and received by the pUblic officers of government herein after mentioned, in lieu of all other sum and sums of moley whatever; any litw, usage or custom to the contra- Iv thereof in any maner notwithstanding. SALAI ES. The governor, 900 Secretary to the govcrnor, 100 Chief justice, to do equal duty with the associate judges, 800 F'our associate judges, each 600 Three judges of the court of equity, each 500 Attorney-general, in lieu of all charges against the public, where persons accused of ofl'ences shall be found guilty, and shall swear o, or where they shall be acquitted, knd for giv- ing advice to the governor in matten oftpublic concern, 200 To solicitor-generabs, onc for the northern circmit, and one for the southern circuit, in lieu of all clarges against the public, where persons accused of offences shall be found guilty, and shall swear off, or where they shall be acquitted, in their respective circuits; for giving advice to the gover- nor in matters of public concern, and for attending the legis- lature at their sitting, in order to draw and engross all ich bills and ordinances as they shall be directed to do by cither branch of the legisliture, each 150 Two commissioners of the treasury, each .400 Clerk of the senate and clerk of the house of representatives, for four years, each per annum, .2 Two messengers, one for each house, for four years, each 70 Two door-keepers, one for each house, for four years, each 50 House-keeper of the State-house, 30 Powder inspector and arsonal-keeper, 100 .dnd be it/fkrther enacted by the authority abresaid, That tihe several and respectivc fees herein after mentioned, and no others, snall be paid, received and taken in the respective public offices il this state, and by those cotitled to fees throughout the same for

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