The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-02-20
Reductions Proposed Aggregating
$63,400.
THE TOTAL PROVIDED $3.50, O3l.
rho Estimated Taxes TO lie Derived as
Compared With Previous Years
Mr. Wickham's Able Defense
of the Apportionment


od in The Times to-day.
The measure came up as the special or
der in the Senate and Mr. Wickhau,
made an address Of nearly two hours IN
support Of the committees report. lie
went into the whole financial question az
Ear as Il concerns the State government
and presented facts and figures that
greatly interested his audience.
The appropriation bill was taken m
soon after the Senate met. Following are
the provisions OF the act;
/ BE It enacted by the General Assem-
blv Of Virginia that the public taxes and
arrears Of taxes due prior to the first day
OF October in the years 1898, and 1899. re-
speotively. as well as the revenue derived
from all other sources. and all moneys
not otherwise appropriated which shall
come into the treasury prior to the first
day OF October. 1895. and the first day
Of October. 1899, shall establish a general
fund and be. and the same is hereby, APP
proprlated for the fiscal year to close on
the thirtieth day OF September 1928, and
the thirtcth day OF September 1899 re-
spectiveN. in the following manner and
for the following uses. to-wit:
For the fiscal year ending on tho thir-
;ie,h day Of September, 1895:
Governor. salary of 5000.
Governors secretary. salary OF $500.
Attorney-Gcneral.s salary of 900.
Attorncy-General.s salary Of clerk 1900.
= gonffnuapf gNngnEeg
Of office. exclusive of mileage. 500.
Auditor Of Public Accounts. salary OF
$3.50
Auditor Of Public Accounts. clerks in
Office 600.
Auditor Of Public Accounts. contingent
expenses OF office. $500
Auditor (SecOnd). salary Of $500 and
commissions allowed by law
Auditor (Second). clerks in office 5000
Auditor (Second), contingent expenses
OF Office. $50
Treasurer. salary or N,5W ana commas
sons allowed by law.
Treasurer. clerks in office. $500. which
shall include compensation Of the funding
clerk under the funding acts Of 1882 and
1892
Treasurer. contingent expenses Of office,
500
Secretary Of the Commonwealth. salary
of 5000 and commissions allowed by law.
Secretary OF the Commonwealth. clerks
IN Office. one OF whom shall be librarian
and another OF whom shall be clerk in
Land Office department. $1,000.
Secretary Of the Commonwealth. con-
tingent expenses Of office. including con-
tingent expenses heretofore allowed on
account Of Register Of Land Office, $500.
Board of Public Works. contingent ex-
penses Of Office. including salary Of secre-
tary. $50.
Receiving and forwarding document
clerk and messenger. S1,iOO.
Janitor to basement offices. $3.50.
Janitor in galleries. Capitol 1850
Conductor OF elevator. Capitol. 500.
Fireman Of elevator. Capitol. 5000.
Six policemen at Capitol. Si.32O
one night-watchman for Troasurer's
md Second Auditors office. S20
one night Waterman at Court Of APP
peals. $500
Janitor and door-keeper at the Library
$3.50.
Janitor at Library Offices. salary Of
$3.50
To pay premiums on policies Of insur-
ance of the Capitol building. S22j.
Conductor Of elevator at Library build
Ing. salary OF $3.50
Fireman at Library building. salary Of
5000
Messenger 10 Governor. 5000
Labor at Executive Mansion $500.
-Four telephones in public buildings, 1882
lee fuel and lights in public buildings
and offices. $500.
Commissioner Of Railroads. salary OF
$500
Commissioner OF Railroads. salary Of
clerk. $3.50.
Commissioner Of Railroads contingent
expenses Of office, SOC
Bureau Of Agriculture. $1,000 and 81 500
in addition for all expenses in the
collection Of taxes on fertilizers and fer
tilizing companies. so that the whole
amount allowed the bureau for all pur-
poses shall not exceed $l500.
Commissioner OF Agriculture. salary OF
81. 200 and commissions allowed by law.
Commissioner of Agriculture, clerk. $500.
Acknowledgement. salary Of to be paid
out OF military fund.- $500
Superintendent OF Public Printing, sal
airy OF $3.50.
Superintendent OF Public Printing, sal
airy OF porter $40.
Superintendent Of Public Instruction
salary OF 81 .SOo
PENITENT1ARY.
onicers salary OF $3.50. including sala-
~ OF matron and assistant clerk.
Guards exterior and interior. 81. coo.
Three directors salary Of $50.
Clerk OF Senate including salary allow
ed by Code. s1,i0o
Clerk OF the House Of Delegates. sala-
~ OF $1,000
JUDGES SUPREME COURT
President Of court. S3as.
One associate judge, "a resident OF Rich
mond. sea-.
Three associate judges. at 5000 each
5000
stenographer TO Court Of Appeals sal
AIRY OF $500.
Travelling expenses % Judges. 5000.
CIRCUIT JUDGES.
Eleven circuit judges. at si6oo each
s7.G00
Two circuit judges. at s., 900 each-si. 800.
one circuit judge. az $500
One circuit Judge ar 81 500
Two circuit judges, at 1900 each-$3, 500
Mileage OF circuit judges. $500.
Judge Nf Chancery Court Of Richmond.
gao
Judge OF the Court Of Law and Equity,
OF Richmond. S20D.
Judge OF the Court OF Law and Chan
Gerry. Norfolk city. 5000.
Reporter Of Supreme Court OF Appeals
1850
Clerk OF Supreme cour; at staunton.
800
Clerk of Supreme Court at wythevile.
500.
Clerk OF Supreme Court at Richmond.