Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1880-03-17
Salaries,

The following, as 10 salaries, has
been gotten up by city exchange, aud
is quite Interesting
The Governor of Michigan now re-
ceives . salary Of 81, 600 a year.
The chief cook at the Union Club, in
New York, is paid $l,s00 year.
Leadville pays ITS bank cashiers S5,-
600 year the tellers get $4,000.
Mining superintendents in Colorado
receive from $4,000 to $4,000 year.
Railroad superinteudents ln the West
are drawing about 81. 900 q month.
General passenger agents on West
ern railroads receive from $500 to
$4,000 year.
The Mayor Of St. Louis pockets an
annual salary of $4,000, the Governor
Of Missouri the same.
The head clerk Of the Grand Pacific
Hotel, IN chicago, gets $4,000 year,
besides his rooms and board.
New York's City Judge, District At
torney ani Recorder get each Sl2, 1000
year aud the Surrogate the same.
just alter the war st. Louis book
keepers got Sl00 a month or more
now they are not in demand at $50.
Vice President Talmsge, Of the Mis-
souri, Pacific Railrosd, draws 81 900
year. General Manager Gault, of the
Wabash, is paid $1,000.
Commercial travellers in Chicago aud
St. Louis are making from $50 to 800
a month Many get IS. A few run
up 20 $1,000 a year.
Mayor Cooper, Of New York city,
draws a salary of Sl2, 900 year, while
the Commissioner of Jurors, whose du-
ties are not much more than those of a
clerk, draws $4,000.
The Judges of the Supreme Court in
New York city are paid Sll 800, and
those of the Superior Cour. and the
Court of Common Pleas, much lower
in grade, receive Is. 900 a year each.
Head clerks and salesman in large
St Louis houses draw salaries OF from
$4,000 to $4,000 year Dapper young
men in Forth street bazasrs the Eighth
street of thit cityj receive from $40
to SlS week,
Colorado miners are paid from l,5O
to 81 day. Ore-sorters eceive IS
cents less than miners. Eneiseers get
$3.50 day. Teamsters at the mines
get ~ per day Book keepers at the
mines receive from S75 tc $50 month.
The Iowa Senate has fixed the salary
of County Treasurers at $500 per
aDnum for each ten thousand inhabit-
ants in the county, aud 81, $40 per an
uum for each additional one thousand
inhabitants, and per cent. of taxes
collected.
In New York the Police Superinten.
dent, who 6as thousand things to do,
is paid $1,000, and a Police Court
Judge, who sits a few hours a day,
receives $4,000. The salary of the
Comptroller, who has the handling of
S30, 100000 a year, Is $4,000 and
that of a Corporation Counsel is Sl5,-
600.
The Mississippi Legislature has just
decided to pay the Governor of that
State $4,000 a year Supreme j judges,
CbanceIlors, Secretary of State, Audi
tor. Treasurer and Attorney General,
81, 500 each District Attorneys,
81 SOC each, and Commissioner of EN-
igratiop, 81 500 each, and Commission
ers Of Emigration, 5 900.
In Leadville tue following pay IS re-
ceived: Store clerks $40 week cash
boys, So week; porters, Sl2; hard
ware clerks are scarce at S15 month;
sheet-iron workers, S3 day; carpen-
ters, $3.50 hotel walters, S35 month
cooks, $40; bartepders, S75; drrg
clerks, from $50 to 800; watch re-
pairers, scarce at S25 a week tele-
graph operators, $50 month laund-
ressess, $40 week cabinet makers.
SO 30 day; dressmakers, Sl.75 a
day domestics, $50 a month report
ers, S25 week compositors, 30 cents
per 1000 ems (morning and 40 cents
afternoon job printers, S26 a week
editors, from $35 to $50 a week
butchers $50 a month. with board
tailors, $50 week mscbinists, 81 a
day BARRIERS $50 week wood-cbop-
pers 81 day directors of balls Sl5