Salaries and Wages for House of Delegates-
Speaker of House of Delegates, $8 00 per diem . .... 720 00
Members of House of Delegates, 117 at $500 per diem 53,10000
Chief Clerk at $10 00 per diem . . ......... 800 00
Recess Salary of Chief Clerk . ............ 30000
Journal Clerk at $10 00 per diem ... ... ... 900 00
Asst. Journal Clerk at $7 00 per diem . ... " ... 630.00
Reading Clerk at $10 00 per diem . ....... 90000
Sergeant at Arms ... . . .....- 63000
Chief Engrossing or Print Clerk . . . . 630 00
Postmaster to act in conjunction with Postmaster of the Sen-
ate. . .....63000
Chief Page, $7 00 per diem .... . - 63000
Assistant Chief Page, $5 00 per diem . ....................- 45000
Assistant Chief Clerk, $7 00 per diem . . . . . 630 00
Proofreaders or Copyholders, 4 at $7 00 per diem . 2,520 00
Chief Billroom Clerk at $500 per diem - ............. 45000
Billroom Clerks, 2 at $5 00 per diem ... . . . 900 00
Calendar Clerk at $5 00 per diem . .... .,- .... 45000
6 Committee Clerks at $5.00 per diem - . . 2,250 00
Committee Clerk at $7.00 per diem . .... . . 63000
Assistant Committee Clerk ..... . .... . 45000
Chaplain at $5 00 per diem .- -. . . 450.00
Chief Clerk to Minority Members ...... 90000
Messenger to Minority Members at $5 00 per diem ...... 450 00
Messenger at $5 00 per diem . .................. 450 00
Asst. Sergeant at Arms, 2 at $7 00 per diem .... . , - 1,260 00
Secretary to Speaker at $7 00 per diem .. 630 00
Stenographer to Speaker at $5 00 per diem . .... 450 00
Doorkeeper to Speaker at $5 00 per diem . ...- - 450 00
Doorkeepers, 8 at $500 per diem . .... . . - 3,60000
Pages, 4 at $5.00 per diem .. ... ,- 1,80000
General Messengers, 2 at $5 00 per diem . . . 900.00
Cloakroom Keepers, 2 at $500 per diem . 90000
Matron to Ladies' Room . . ... .. - 450.00
Committee on Engrossed Bills .... .... 40000
Stenographers, 14 at $5 00 per diem . 6,300 00
Stenographer to Minority Members 450 00
Utility Man ......... ... . 45000

STATE TAX RATE FROM; THE YEAR 1849 TO 1935, INCLUSIVE
Year Rate. Year. Rate

1849 - ... - - 25 1865 .............. .............. 30

1850 .... 25 1866 . . . 30

1851 . . 25 1867 . ... .. 20
1852 . . .. ... 25 1868 -.......... 19

1853 .... ...- 15 1869 - ..... . 19

1854 ... . .... 15 1870 . ...... 19 1/4
1805 15 1871 . . 19 1/4

1856 ......... 10 1872 ... ..... .17

1857 .... ... 10 1873 -. .. . 17
1808 ... . . 10 1871 ............ 20 5/16

1859 10 1875 -. .. 205/16

1860 ... . ....... ... 10 1876 ..... ... - 17 1/4

1861 . ...... - 10 1877 . . ... . 17 1/4

1862 25 1878 .... . .... 18%

1863 .... ......... 26 1879 -. ...........- 18%
1.864 . . . . . ... 15 1880 . - - . ........ 18%