1566 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 685

Judge and nine associate judges of the Supreme Bench of Bal-
timore City, five thousand five hundred dollars each, sixty-
one thousand eight hundred dollars; for the salary of the
Clerk of the Court of Appeals, three thousand dollars; for
the salaries of the Deputy Clerks of the Court of Appeals, as
provided in Article 17, Section 43 of the Annotated Code of
Public General Laws of Maryland, five thousand eight hundred
dollars; for the salary of the messenger of the Court of Appeals,
one thousand dollars; for the salary of the crier of the Court of
Appeals, one thousand dollars; for the salary of a stenographer
to the clerk of the Court of Appeals, fifteen hundred dollars; for
the commissions to attorneys on claims of the State placed in
their hands for collection, three thousand dollars, or so much
thereof as may be necessary; for the payment of the pension
of Judge James U. Dennis as provided by Chapter 323 of the
Acts of 1908, four thousand five hundred dollars; for the pen-
sions to retired judges provided by Article 26, Section 46 of
the Annotated Code of the Public General Laws of Maryland,
twenty thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be neces-
sary; for the salary of the Trust Clerk of the Supreme Bench
of Baltimore City, as provided by Chapter 438 of the Acts of
1896, two thousand five hundred dollars; for the salary of the
chief clerks of the two Circuit Courts of Baltimore City, as pro-
vided by Chapter 343 of the Acts of 1912, two thousand five
hundred dollars each, five thousand dollars; to make up de-
ficiency in salaries of the clerks of the Circuit Courts of Balti-
more City and of the Baltimore City Court, as provided in
Chapter 54 of the Acts of 1868, four thousand dollars, or so
much thereof as may be necessary.

CONTINGENT FUNDS.

For the contingent fund placed at the disposal of the Gov-
ernor by Article 3, Section 32 of the Constitution, twelve thou-
sand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary; for the
contingent fund of the State Treasurer, for advertising, station-
ery, blanks, books, expressage, telegrams, travelling and other
incidental expenses, four thousand dollars, or so much thereof
as may be necessary; for the contingent fund of the Comp-
troller's Office, for printing blank licenses, protests, circulars,
warrants, books, traveling and other office expenses, six thou-
sand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary; for the
contingent fund of the Land Office, twenty-five hundred dollars,
or so much thereof as may be necessary; for the contingent
fund of the Court of Appeals (including twenty-three hundred
dollars for Janitor's, Secretary's and Stenographer's services)
thirty-three hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be
necessary; for the contingent fund of the Clerk of the Court
of Appeals, twelve hundred and fifty dollars; for the contingent