Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-06-10

two assistants at salary Of a. 500 EACH and 9
chief clerk at %, 600. Their stenographers have
disbursing clerks get $4,000 each The chiefs
Of two divisions Of the Secretary's office-war-
rant and customs divisions-get g. $50. and
of the remaining five divisions 81, 500 each. In
these divisions the clerks salaries have the
usual range OF from $4,000 to $500.
The salary of the director of the mint is
s4,5O The Offices directly following are Inn
Eortant and the incumbents receive from q, 300
downwards The supervising surgeon general
gets "a 600, and his clerks from 81 600 to 5000
$500; chief OF the bureau of statistics
5000, the general superintendent Of the
life saving service 1900, and his assistant
g.. 500.
The chief Of the bureau of engraving and
printing gets salary of "a, 500 The chief en-
the engravers from $8.75 to $3.50 per diem.
Most of the employees OF this bureau are paid by
piece rates, and the rest by the day from $3.50
0he superintendent Of the printing division get
ting this amount) to 81 per day. The super
assistant g., 500. There are but few employees
in this Office who are not paid by the day. The
craftsmen get from 80 to 50 a. day, and the COM
puters from $3.50 to @. The salaries Of the
first and second controllers are 5000 each; OF
eight chiefs Of divisions o., 100 each The clerks
get from 81 800 to $500. The controller of the
currency has also salary of 5000, but the
deputy gets g, 800, and the chiefs Of the four
divisions 90. 200.
The commissioner of customs is paid "a. OOO
per annum. the deputy commissioner 81, $50,
two chiefs 81, 100 each, and the clerks down to
81, 200.
The six auditors get $500 each, their depu-
ties 81 25O the chiefs of division % 600, and the
clerks from 81, 800 to $500.
The United States Treasurer has salary OF
$4,000, the assistant Treasurer $500, cashier
So 600, assistant cashier 90, 200, superintendent
OF redemption agency So, 500, chief clerk, chiefs
Of division, principal book-keepers and tellers
80 500 each, and the clerks from 81, 800 down.
register 81, $50 chiefs of division and dlsbursing
clerk o.. 900 each.
The commissioner Of internal revenue gets
5000, the deputy commissioner $500, chief
clerk and one chief of division SO, 500 each, and
the five other chiefs $2,250.
The superintendent of the coast survey gets
$4,000, and his assistant 81 200.
In the War department, the Secretary gets the
regular salary of a Cabinet officer, 50 COO but
he has no assistant The chief clerk gets So 500
with $3.50 additional for acting as superintend-
ent of the building. All the officers on duty in
this department receive salaries according to
their grade and period Of service in the army.
The chief clerk of the adjutant generals Office,
quartermaster generals department, medical
pay, engineer and ordnance departments, 81, OOO
chief clerk of the bureau of military justice gets
$500.
Almost all Of the employees of the signal office
belong to the army.
The assistant engineer of the building for the
State, War and Navy departments gets %. 900,
50 900 to $780,
In the Navy department the salary of the CHIEF
clerk Is 81, 500, of the disbursing clerk 90, OOO
and Of the clerks from 81. 500 to 81 600. The
chiefs of the different bureaus are naval officers
and receive the pay Of their rank. The chief
clerks are paid at the rate of 81 800.
The three assistants to the Postmaster General
have salary of s., 500 each, the chief clerk
$3.50. disbursing clerk 81, 100, chief inspector
80 500 and the topographer 90 500. The chief
clerk of the Office OF First Assistant Postmaster
General has salary of 81, 500 and of the others
Goo The superintendent of the money order
system gets So, 900, as does the superintendent
OF foreign mails, their chief clerks 2,OO0 The
superintendent of the railway mail service has a
salary of 81, 500. The clerks range from 81 800
dOwnwards
In the Interior department the assistant sec
rotary has salary of So. 500, and the chief clerk
$4,000 and $3.50 additional as superintendent of
the building The chiefs of the seven divisions
OF the SecFetary's Office have 81, 600 each. The
assistant attorney generals salary is 5000, and
OF his five clerks from SO $50 to $1,000 The
salary OF the commissioner Of patents is %, 500;
OF the assistant commissioner, 5000; chief
clerk, $50; the examiners in chief pa, 900. and
the principal examiners s., 400. The clerks that
remain have from 81 800 downward. The COM
missioner OF pensions gets $5, 900, and his deputy
50 900; chief clerk, $4,000, The chiefs of divis-
ion also get $4,000, and the clerks from So, 600
downward. The commissioner general land
office has salary of 81, 1000, his chief clerk
$1,000. and the clerks from 81 800 down.
The commissioner OF Indian affairs has a
salary of $500, the chief clerk So, 600 and the
clerks from 81 800 down. The commissioner of
the bureau of education gets $3.OUO The
salary of the superintendent of the census is
3d. COO and Of the chief clerk $4,000 The sal
aries of the clerks ranged from 81 800 down. but
by far the greater number were from 500
to 972O.
The public printer gets $4,000 Most of the
work In this office is by the piece or by the
hour.