This section is from the book "Hill's Manual Of Social And Business Forms: A Guide To Correct Writing", by Thos. E. Hill. Also available from Amazon: Hill's Manual Of Social And Business Forms: The How-To-Do-Everything Book Of Victorian America.
President...........$50,000
Vice-President.........8,000
Secretary of State.......8,000
Secretary of Treasury.....8,000
Secretary of Interior......8,000
Secretary of Navy.......8,000
Secretary of War........8,000
Postmaster-General......8,000
Attorney-General........8,000
Speaker House Rep'sentatives. .8,000
United States Senators.....5,000
Representatives in Congress. .5,000
U. S. Minister to
England...........$17,500
Germany............17,500
France.............17,500
Russia.............17,500
China.............12,000
Brazil.............12,000
Spain..............12,000
Japan.............12,000
Mexico............ $12,000
Central America........10,000
Chili..............10,000
Peru..............10,000
Venezuela............7,500
Turkey.............7,500
Sweden and Norway......7,500
Netherlands...........7,500
Denmark............5,000
Greece..............5,000
Uruguay............5,000
Portugal............5,000
Switzerland...........5,000
Liberia.............4,000
Chief Jus. U. S. Sup. Court.. $ 10,500
Associate Judges.......10,000
U. S. Circuit Judges......6,000
U. S. Dis. Judges. .from 3,500 to 5,000 Judge U. S. Court of Claims.. .4,500
Director of Geolog. Surveys.$$6,000 Auditor of Railroad Accounts. .5,000
Superintendent of Census...5,000
Sup't Naval Observatory....5,000
Commissioner of Patents...4,500
Director of the Mint......4,500
Commis. of Gen. Land Office.. .4,000 Superintendent Signal Service.4,000
Commissioner of Pensions...3,600
Sup't Nautical Almanac....3,500
Comd'r of Marine Corps....3,500
Commissioner of Agriculture. .3,000
Commis. of Indian Affairs...3,000
Commissioner of Education___3,000
Army and Navy. Military Officers.
General of the Army.....$13,500
Lieutenant-General......11,000
Major-Generals........7,500
Brigadier-Generals.......5,500
Colonels............$3,500
Lieutenant-Colonels......3,000
Majors.............2,500
Captains, Mounted.......2,000
Captains, not Mounted.....1,800
First Lieutenants, Mounted___1,600
First Lieuts., not Mounted...1,500
Second Lieutenants, Mounted. 1,500 Second Lieuts., not Mounted.. 1,400 Chaplains............1,500
Admirals..........$13,000
Vice-Admirals..........9,000
Rear-Admirals.........6,000
Commodores........5,000
Captains.............4,500
Engineers............4,200
Commanders..........3,500
Lieutenant-Commanders....2,800
Lieutenants...........2,400
Masters.............1,800
Ensigns.............1,200
Midshipmen...........1,000
 
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