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City, shall be eleven thousand and five hundred dollars per annum; the
salary of each of the several judges of the Supreme Bench of Baltimore
City shall be six thousand eight hundred and seventy-five dollars per annum
and in addition to the salaries paid to the Judges of the Supreme Bench
of Baltimore City as herein provided there shall be refunded annually to
the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore City such sum, not in excess of
one thousand six hundred and twenty-five dollars as it, acting under the
authority conferred by Article 4, Section 31-A, of the Constitution of
Maryland may add to the salary paid to each Judge of the Supreme Bench
of Baltimore City as herein provided; the salary of each Associate Judge
of the first seven Judicial Circuits shall be eighty-five hundred dollars per
annum; all the salaries herein provided for shall be payable monthly.