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 $5 00 per diem 52,850 00
Chief Clerk at $10 00 per diem .. „ - „ - - 900.00
Recess Salary of Chief Clerk -. ..- 300.00
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 .. . „ - 900.00
Sergeant at Arms . . .. ......- 630 00
Chief Engrossing or Print Clerk . . . . .„ . 630.00
Postmaster to act in conjunction with Postmaster of the Sen-
ate - . --- --. 830.00
Chief Page, $7.00 per diem .... . .. . 630.00
Assistant Chief Page, $5 00 per diem „ . -.... 450.00
Assistant Chief Clerk, $7 00 per diem .- „. . 63000
Proofreaders or Copyholders, 4 at $7.00 per diem . . 2,520.00
Chief Billroom Clerk at $5.00 per diem . - . - - 450.00
Billroom Clerks, 2 at $5.00 per diem . - - - 900.00
Calendar Clerk at $5.00 per diem - . -„ 450.00
5 Committee Clerks at $5.00 per diem . . 2,250.00
Committee Clerk at $7.00 per diem .- . . 630.00
Assistant Committee Clerk . -- ... ... - 450.00
Chaplain at $5.00 per diem -. .- ... - 450.00
Chief Clerk to Minority Members -.. .... . 900.00
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 $5.00 per diem . .. - - 3,600.00
Pages, 4 at $5.00 per diem - -- .- 1,800.00
General Messengers, 2 at $5 00 per diem - - 900.00
Cloakroom Keepers, 2 at $5 00 per diem ..... 900 00
Matron to Ladies' Room - . .- - . - 450.00
Committee on Engrossed Bills - . .. --. 400.00
Stenographers, 14 at $5 00 per diem . - - - 6,300 00
Stenographer to Minority Members -- . ... . 450.00
Utility Man .... - ......... 450.00

STATE TAX RATE FROM THE YEAR 1849 TO 1931, INCLUSIVE
Year Rate. Year. Rate

1849 . - - - - - 25 1866................ 30

1850 25 1866 ...... 30

1851 - .- - -- 25 1867- - .. -- „ - 20

1852 - - -- 25 1868 -- ...- - -.„ 19

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

1854 .. .- 15 1870 - ..... ..-- 19 1/4

1855 . .... . 15 1871 --.. 19 1/4

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

1857 -. .. 10 1873 . ....... 17

1858 " 10 1874 „ ....„ .- „.„ 20 5/16

1859 ' '" "' ............. 10 1875 - ...- -- „ 20 5/16

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

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

1862 --.- 25 1878 ...........18 3/4

1863 " .- --...- 25 1879 „........18 3/4

1864 . .......- 15 1880 ...... -..--. 18 3/4