Compensa mile in going from their residence to the county seat at each meeting of the Board.

tion of offi

cers in counties of thirtyfirst class.

Compensa

tion of offi

cers in coun

16. The Treasurer, Tax Collector, and Auditor, may each, with the consent of the Board of Supervisors, appoint a deputy for such time as said Board shall deem necessary, who shall each receive from the county a salary, to be fixed by said Board, not exceeding one hundred dollars per month during the term for which he is appointed.

17. Whenever, in the opinion of the Board of Supervisors, the duties of the County Clerk, County Recorder, County Assessor, or the Tax Collector, are too great to be performed by such officer with the assistance of one deputy, said Board may designate what number of extra deputies may be appointed by such officer, and fix the salary of each of such extra deputies at a sum not exceeding one hundred dollars. per month, to be paid by the county; provided, that for such extra deputies of either of said officers, said Board may, and for such extra deputies of the County Assessor, said Board must limit the term for which such extra deputies may be appointed to such length of time as said Board shall deem reasonably necessary.

18. Each county and township officer shall be responsible on his official bond for the official act of each of the deputies, and each of the extra deputies by him appointed, and may, at his own pleasure, revoke the appointment of any of said deputies.

Section 203. In counties of the forty-first class, the county officers shall receive as compensation for the services required ties of forty- of them by law, or by virtue of their office, the following salaries, to wit:

first class.

1. The County Clerk, fifteen hundred dollars per annum. 2. The Sheriff, three thousand five hundred dollars per an

num.

3. The Recorder, one thousand dollars per annum.
4. The Auditor, five hundred dollars per annum.

5. The Treasurer, one thousand dollars per annum.
6. The Tax Collector, five hundred dollars per annum.
7. The Assessor, one thousand eight hundred dollars per an-

num.

8. The District Attorney, one thousand five hundred dollars per annum.

9. The Coroner, such fees as are now or hereafter may be allowed by law.

10. The Public Administrator, such fees as are now or hereafter may be allowed by law.

11. The Superintendent of Schools, twelve hundred dollars per annum.

12. The Surveyor, such fees as are now or hereafter may be allowed by law.

13. Justices of the Peace, such fees as are now or may hereafter be allowed by law.

14. Constables, such fees as are now or hereafter may be allowed by law.

15. Supervisors, five dollars per day for each day while in session, and twenty cents per mile in traveling from his res

idence to the county seat; provided, that such per diem and mileage shall not exceed the sum of three hundred and fifty dollars per annum.

tion for all

Assessor.

Sheriff.

Section 211. The salaries and fees provided in this Act Fees in full shall be in full compensation for all services of every kind compensa and description rendered by the officers therein named, either services. as officers or ex officio officers, their deputies and assistants, unless in this Act otherwise provided, and all deputies employed shall be paid by their principals out of the salaries herein before provided, unless in this Act otherwise provided; provided, however, the Assessor shall be entitled to receive and Proviso. retain for his own use six per cent on personal property tax collected by him as authorized by section three thousand eight hundred and twenty of the Political Code, and fifteen per cent of all amounts collected by him for poll taxes; and provided further, that the Board of Supervisors shall allow to the Sheriff Proviso. his necessary expenses for pursuing criminals or transacting any criminal business, without the boundaries of his county, and for boarding prisoners in the county jail; provided, that the Board of Supervisors shall fix the price at which such prisoners shall be boarded. The Court shall also allow the Sheriff his necessary expenses in keeping and preserving property seized on attachment or execution, to be paid out of the fees collected in the action; all expenses necessarily incurred in conveying persons to and from the State Prisons, and insane persons to and from the Insane Asylums, which shall be allowed by the Board of Examiners and collected from the State; and provided further, that whenever, in the Proviso. opinion of the Board of Supervisors, the salary of any county officer in the third, fourth, fifth, twelfth, thirteenth, fifteenth, twentieth, twenty-second, twenty-third, twenty-fourth, twenty-sixth, twenty-ninth, thirty-second, thirty-third, thirtyfourth, thirty-sixth, thirty-seventh, thirty-eighth, thirtyninth, and forty-first classes, as fixed and provided in this Act, is insufficient to pay a reasonable compensation for the services required to be performed, the said Board shall allow such officer a deputy, or such number of deputies, as in their judgment may be required to do the business of such office, in connection with the principal, at a salary not to exceed one hundred dollars per month, to be paid at the times and in the manner that said principal is paid; provided, that an affidavit shall be filed by such officer with the said Board, showing that such deputy or deputies are required by him in the proper discharge of his duties as such officer. In any county in this State where the number of Judges of the Superior Court shall have been increased since the first day of January, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven, or shall hereafter be increased, the Board of Supervisors of such county shall allow the Sheriff thereof one additional deputy for each additional Judge elected or appointed, because of such increase in the number of Judges; and said Board shall also allow the Clerk of such county one deputy for each additional Judge appointed, because of such increase in the number of Judges. In counties where two additional Judges shall have been or may be appointed under any law increasing the number of

Fees of officers to be

prepaid.

Proviso.

Judges, passed since January first, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven, the Clerk shall also be allowed an additional Deputy Clerk, to act as Register Clerk. The compensation to be paid all Deputy Clerks appointed hereunder shall be one hundred and twenty-five dollars per month, and such compensation shall be paid monthly, in the same manner that other county officers are paid. The compensation to be paid Deputy Sheriffs appointed hereunder shall be five (5) dollars for each day's actual attendance upon the Superior Court, which compensation shall be paid by the county, monthly, in the same manner that other county officers are paid. Whenever the salary or compensation of any officer is increased or diminished by the terms of this Act, the provisions hereof so increasing or diminishing such salary or compensation shall not apply to or affect present incumbents, unless where otherwise in this Act expressly stated.

Section 218. The officers mentioned in this Act are not in any case, except for the State or county, to perform any official services, unless upon the prepayment of the fees prescribed for such services, except in cases on habeas corpus and for naturalization, and on such payment the officer must perform the services required; provided, that the Sheriff, in the case of the service of a writ of attachment or any other process in which an expense for keeping and preserving personal property may be incurred, may demand a deposit of three dollars per day to cover keeper's fees, for each day property may be held under attachment or other process, and also whatever other sum may be required for the preservation of the property, such deposit to be held by the Sheriff until the expenses of the keeping and preserving of the property shall be fixed by the Court; any surplus of such deposit, over and above the amount fixed by the Court, to be returned to the party by whom deposited; provided, also, that the Sheriff may demand such deposit for the period of at least five days in advance. In case of the refusal or neglect of the party for whom the service is performed, to pay such fees and expenses, after one day's written notice served on such party or his attorney, the Sheriff may release the property held for such party, and may have execution in his own name for whatever fees and expenses, as fixed by the Court, may be due from such party, to be issued from the Court in which the action is pending. For every failure or refusal to perform official duty when the cial duties. fees and expenses are tendered, the officer is liable on his official bond.

Proviso.

Failure to

perform offi

Duties of Tax Collector.

SEC. 2. A new section is hereby added to said Act, to be numbered one hundred and ten and a half, to read as follows:

Section 110. It shall be the duty of the Tax Collector, except where it is by law otherwise expressly directed, to collect all taxes and licenses levied by law, or imposed by ordinance of the Board of Supervisors, in the manner and subject to the terms of the law or ordinance providing for the same.

CHAPTER CLXX.

An Act making appropriations for the support of the government of the State of California, for the thirty-ninth and fortieth fiscal years.

[Approved March 18, 1887.]

The People of the State of California, represented in Senate and
Assembly, do enact as follows:

SECTION 1. The following sums of money are hereby appropriated out of any money in the State Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the objects hereinafter expressed, and for the support of the government of the State of California, for the thirty-ninth and fortieth fiscal years:

For the per diem and mileage of the Lieutenant-Governor Senate and and Senators, twenty-one thousand dollars;

For the per diem and mileage of Assemblymen, forty-one thousand and five hundred dollars;

For pay of officers and clerks of Senate, five thousand five hundred dollars;

For pay of officers and clerks of Assembly, six thousand five hundred dollars;

For contingent expenses of Senate, twelve thousand dollars; For contingent expenses of Assembly, eighteen thousand dollars;

Assembly.

For salaries of Justices of the Supreme Court, eighty-four Supreme thousand dollars;

For State portion of salaries of Judges of Superior Court, two hundred and fifty-five thousand dollars;

For salary of Clerk of Supreme Court, six thousand dollars:

For salaries of Deputy Clerks of Supreme Court, eighteen thousand dollars;

For salary of Reporter of Decisions of Supreme Court, five thousand dollars;

For salaries of Secretaries to Justices of the Supreme Court, six thousand four hundred dollars;

For salary of Phonographic Reporter of the Supreme Court, six thousand dollars;

For salary of Bailiffs of Supreme Court, four thousand eight hundred and one dollars;

For pay of Porter for office of Clerk of Supreme Court, six hundred dollars;

For postage and contingent expenses of Supreme Court, three hundred dollars;

For postage and contingent expenses of Clerk of Supreme Court, six hundred dollars;

Court.

For expenses of Supreme Court under section forty-seven of the Code of Civil Procedure, thirty-two thousand dollars; For salaries of Supreme Court Commissioners, thirty-six Supreme thousand dollars;

For salary of Secretary to Supreme Court Commissioners, four thousand eight hundred dollars;

Court Commissioners.

Governor.

Secretary of
State.

Controller.

Treasurer.

For rent of chambers for the Supreme Court Commissioners and the Secretary, three thousand dollars;

For contingent expenses in office of Secretary to Supreme Court Commissioners, one hundred dollars;

For salary of Governor, twelve thousand dollars;

For salary of Governor's Private Secretary, seven thousand two hundred dollars;

For postage and expressage in office of State Board of Examiners, two hundred dollars;

For salary of Executive Secretary, four thousand dollars; For salary of Secretary to Board of Examiners, three thousand six hundred dollars;

For pay of Porter in office of Governor, twelve hundred dollars;

For special contingent expenses of Governor's office (secret service), five thousand dollars;

For postage, expressage, and telegraphing, in the office of the Governor, one thousand dollars;

For salary of Secretary of State, six thousand dollars; For salary of Deputy Secretary of State, four thousand eight hundred dollars;

For salary of Bookkeeper in office of Secretary of State, four thousand dollars;

For salaries of clerks in office of the Secretary of State, six thousand four hundred dollars;

For salaries of two special clerks, under section four hundred and twenty-two of the Political Code, one thousand dollars, to be expended during the fortieth fiscal year;

For pay of Porter in office of the Secretary of State, six hundred dollars;

For postage, expressage, and telegraphing in office of the Secretary of State, fifteen hundred dollars, exempt from the provisions of section four of this Act;

For contingent expenses in office of the Secretary of State, two hundred dollars;

For salary of Controller, six thousand dollars;

For salary of Deputy Controller, four thousand eight hundred dollars;

For salary of Bookkeeper in Controller's office, four thousand dollars;

For salaries of clerks in Controller's office, nine thousand six hundred dollars;

For salaries of additional clerks in Controller's office, six thousand four hundred dollars;

For pay of Porter in Controller's office, six hundred dollars; For postage, expressage, and telegraphing in Controller's office, one thousand dollars;

For traveling and contingent expenses in Controller's office, one thousand five hundred dollars;

For salary of Treasurer, six thousand dollars;

For salary of Deputy Treasurer, four thousand eight hundred dollars;

For salary of clerk in Treasurer's office, three thousand two hundred dollars;