SALARIES OF PRINCIPAL STATE OFFICERS, MEMBERS OF BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS AND EMPLOYES WHOSE

COMPENSATION IS FIXED BY LAW.

THE LEGISLATURE.

Senators and Members of the House of Representatives each receive $2,500 for regular biennial sessions, and mileage to and from their homes at the rate of thirty cents per mile circular; for a special or extraordinary session they receive $500, and mileage, as aforesaid. In addition to the above they are given $150 in postage for each regular session, and $50 for each special or extraordinary session. The President pro tempore of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, in addition to their salaries as members of the Legislature, each receives $1,000 for each regular biennial session, and $500 for each special or extraordinary session.

The clerk and the stenographer to the Presi dent of the Senate receive, respectively, $1,500 and $1,200 per annum.

'The Secretary of the Senate receives $7,500 per annum; the chief clerks of the Senate and House of Representatives, each receives $6,000 per annum; the librarian of the Senate and the resident clerk of the House of Representatives each receives $4,500 per annum; the assistant librarian of the Senate and the assistant resident clerk of the House of Representatives each receives $3,600 per annum.

The assistant clerks of the Senate and House of Representatives each receives $2,000 for each regular biennial session, $10 per diem for each special or extraordinary session, and $175 per month during the interim between legislative sessions.

The journal and reading clerks of the Senate and House of Representatives each receives $2,000 for each regular biennial session, and $10 per diem for each special or extraordinary

session.

The executive clerk of the Senate, the assistant journal clerks of the Senate and House of Representatives, the desk clerks and assistant reading clerks of the House of Representatives each receives $1,800 for each regular biennial session, and $10 per diem for each special or extraordinary session.

The assistant to the secretary of the Senate receives $10 per diem for each regular biennial special or extraordinary session, and $200 per month during the interim between legislative sessions. The stenographers to the librarian of the Senate and the stenographer to the resident clerk of the House of Representatives each receives $8 per diem for each regular biennial, special or extraordinary session, and $150 per month during the interim between legislative sessions. The superintendents of the store rooms of the Senate and House of Representatives each receives $2,400 per annum.

For each regular biennial, special or extraordinary session, the message clerks, the clerks having in charge the preparation of the Senate and House Histories of Legislation, and the sergeants-at-arms of the Senate and House of Representatives each receives $8 per diem; for each regular biennial, special or extraordinary session, the clerks in the transcribing rooms, clerks to committees, chaplains, clerks to President pro tempore and Speaker, postmasters, chief assistant sergeants-at-arms, stenographers to the President pro tempore and Speaker, stenographers to the chief clerks of the Senate and House of Representatives, superintendents of folding rooms, and the assistant sergeants-at-arms each receives $7 per diem; for each regular biennial, special or extraordinary session, the assistant postmasters, messengers, assistant messengers, pasters and folders, the custodians of committee

rooms, and the custodian of the wash room of the House of Representatives, each receives $6 per diem; the messenger in the Senate Library and the messenger in the library of the House of Representatives each receives $1,200 per annum; the custodian of the Senate Chamber and the custodian of the Hall of the House of Representatives, the watchmen of both Houses, the custodian of the wash room of the Senate, the custodian of the basement of the Senate, and the custodian of the basement of the House of Representatives each receives $150 per month; for each regular biennial, special or extraordinary session, the assistant custodians of the Senate Chamber and the assistant custodians of the Hall of the House of Representatives each receives $3 per diem, and $75 per month during interim between legislative sessions; for each regular biennial, special or extraordinary session, the page to the President and the page to the President pro tempore, the page to the Speaker, and the chief pages each receives $3 per diem; and the pages each receives $2 per diem. In addition to the officers and employes above specified, the chief clerk of the Senate is authorized to appoint, for the session, not more than four stenographers for the use of the members and officers of the Senate, and the chief clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized to appoint, for the session, not more than six stenographers for the use of the members and officers of the House of Representatives who shall each receive $5 per diem.

In the Senate and House of Representatives for each regular biennial, special or extraordinary session, and until the proceedings of the Legislative Journal shall be fully transcribed and completed, the filing clerks each receives $7 per diem; the compiling clerks each receives $9 per diem; the chief official reporters each receives $18 per diem; the official reporters each receives $15 per diem; the expert typewriters each receives $7 per diem; the proofreaders and the copy holders each receives $7 per diem, and until the proceedings of the Journal are proofread, and also for the time employed on the appendix and index. The clerk to index the Legislative Journal receives $1,500 per session, and the clerk in the office of the Superintendent of Public Printing and Binding (Now office of Director of Publications) receives $7 per diem until the proceedings of the Journal shall have been delivered to the printer, and the sum of $150 per month thereafter until the Legislative Journal, appendix and index have been completed and measured.

All officers and employes of the General Assembly, including the employes on the Legislative Journal, shall return, as such, to the next regular biennial session of the Legislature following that for which they were elected or appointed, and those who shall not be reelected or reappointed, or elected or appointed to some other office in the Legislature, shall be allowed their regular per diem compensation, except the assistant clerks, journal clerks, assistant journal clerks, reading clerks, assistant reading clerks, executive clerk, desk clerks, and message clerks, who shall each receive $10 per diem for ten days, or until their successors are duly elected or appointed and have qualified.

Each of the above officers and employes receives mileage for each regular biennial special or extraordinary session of the Legislature, and as returning officers, at the rate of ten cents per mile to and from their homes, to be computed by the ordinary mail route between their homes and the State Capitol.

THE SALARIES OF HEADS OF DE-
PARTMENTS AND MEMBERS OF
BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS.

In order to get equality in pay for similar work among departmental employes, the Legislature of 1923 authorized the Executive Board "to standardize all titles, salaries, and wages of persons employed by the administrative departments, boards and commissions, except the Department of the Auditor General, the Treasury Department and the Department of Internal

Neither the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, nor the head of any administrative department, elected or appointed after June 15, 1923 shall receive any additional compensation for any services rendered to the Commonwealth in any capacity.

The heads of the various Departments are authorized by the Code to appoint all necessary employes, with the approval of the Governor, for the work of their respective Departments.

Affairs." This work the Board has underway AUDITOR GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT. at the time this goes to press and a separate pamphlet will be issued by the Executive Board giving in detail the classification thus adopted. The salaries prescribed by statute for the heads of departments and of the more important boards and commissions are:

Revenue Deputy,
Disbursing Deputy,
Assistant Deputy,
Chief clerk,

Per Annum.

$7,500

7,500

6,000

3,500

Chief bookkeeper,

2,500

Assistant chief bookkeeper,

2,000

Two bookkeepers, each,

1,800

Eight traveling auditors, each,

1,800

Ten additional clerks, each,

1,500

Three filing index clerks, each,

1,400

Two stenographers, each,

1,500

Per Annum. One stenographer,

1,400

$18,000 One messenger,

1,200

5,000 One night watchman,

900

8,000

* The Administrative Code increases the salary of the Lieutenant Governor to $8000; but this change cannot become effective during the incumbency of the present Lieutenant Governor. ary of not more than $5,000, each.

The present Lieutenant Governor receives a salary of $500 per annum as a member of the Board of Pardons. This salary will cease to be payable when the increased salary of the Lieutenant Governor becomes effective.

† Act No. 439 approved July 12, 1923, increased the salaries of the Auditor General and the State Treasurer to $12,000 each. These increased salaries will become effective when the next Auditor General and State Treasurer take office.

The present Auditor General and State Treasurer receive the following salaries which will not be payable to their successors:

As member of Board of Commissioners

of Public Grounds and Buildings,

As member of Board of Finance and Revenue,

As member of former body known as

State Military Board,

DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL

AFFAIRS.

Deputy Secretary of Internal Affairs,

Per Annum.

who shall also act as clerk of the

Board of Property,

$5,000

Chief clerk,

2,500

Bookkeeper,

2,000

Clerk, who shall also be a stenographer,

1,500

Two stenographers, each,

1,300

Messenger,

1.200

Watchman,

1,000

Land Office Bureau.

Chief draftsman and surveyor,

2,500

Draftsman and surveyor,

2,400

Four draftsmen, each,

1,800

Two search clerks, each,

1,600

Eight clerks, each,

1,500

with the approval of the Superintendent of Public Instruction. Each board elects a secretary who need not be a member of the board.

State Board of Medical Education and Licen

sure.

State Board of Pharmacy.

State Dental Council and Examining Board.
State Board of Optometrical Examiners.

State Board of Osteopathic Examiners.

State Board of Examiners for Registration of
Nurses.

State Board of Undertakers.

State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners.
State Board for the Examination of Public
Accountants.

State Board for Registration of Professional
Engineers and of Land Surveyors.

State Board of Examiners of Architects. Mine Inspectors' Examining Board for the Bituminous Coal Mines of Pennsylvania. Anthracite Mine Inspectors' Examining Board. The Secretary of Mines has the right to determine, from time to time, the maximum num4,000 ber of days for which the members of the Mine 2,400 Inspectors' Examining Board for the bituminous coal mines and of the Anthracite Mine Inspec1,300 tors' Examining Board are entitled to receive

2,500

Per Annum.
$6,000

6,000

Chief Compiler, learned in the law, who shall be a skilled bill drafter, Compiler and bill drafter, learned in

3,600

the law,

3,000

Compiler and bill reading clerk, learned

in the law,

3,000

Search clerk, learned in the law,

3,000

Messenger and file clerk,

1,800

Chief clerk, who shall be a steno

grapher,

1,500

Skilled reference librarian,

1,800

Three stenographers, each,

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND
INDUSTRY.

The Director may, for a period commencing one month prior to and ending one month after each session of the General Assembly, appoint one bill book clerk at a salary of $175 per month, and an assistant bill book clerk at a salary of $150 per month, and such stenographers as may be necessary at a salary of $100 per month each.

DEPARTMENTAL ADMINISTRATIVE
BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS-DE-
PARTMENT OF PUBLIC
INSTRUCTION.

Pennsylvania State Board of Censors.

Chairman,

Other members of the board,
Workmen's Compensation Referees.
Each referee,

Per Annum.
$3,600

3,300 The Industrial Board.

3,300

BOARD-DEPARTMENT

OF LABOR AND INDUSTRY.

Each of the members, other than the Chairman, receives ten dollars per day while in the performance of his official duties.

MISCELLANEOUS.

State Athletic Commission.

Three deputies, who are paid a per diem compensation not to exceed ten dollars for each day engaged in the discharge of their duties, and all necessary travel and hotel expenses expended outside the city of Harrisburg.

SERVICE WITHOUT COMPENSATION.phans', municipal, or county court is, by reason

The members of the Board of Game Commissioners and of the Board of Fish Commissioners, other than the Commissioner of Fisheries, do not receive compensation, nor do the trustees of institutions, nor members of advisory boards and commissions.

Per Annum.

Associate Judges receive $5.00 per day for each day employed, and mileage. The minimum salary is $600 per annum.

RETIREMENT OF JUDGES.

Whenever the Governor is of opinion, based upon satisfactory medical evidence, that a judge of the Supreme, Superior, common pleas, or