OF SALARIES. CHAPTER 62. OF SALARIES. AN ACT fixing an annual salary for the Secretary of State and disposing of the fees heretofore collectable by him for his own use. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: Section I. That Chapter 54. Volume 21, Laws of Delaware; Section 18 of Chapter 166, Volume 21, Laws of Delaware; and Section 18 of Chapter 15, Volume 22, Laws of Delaware be, and the same are hereby repealed. quarterly. Section 2. That the Secretary of State shall receive as salary of Secfull compensation for all his services a salary of Four Thou- retary of State. sand dollars per annum, payable in equal quarterly install- Payable ments by the State Treasurer out of any funds in his hands not otherwise appropriated; which said salary shall be in liéu ́ of all emoluments which the Secretary of State has been heretofore entitled by law to receive. State to collect State. Section 3. That all fees which are now by law taxable by Secretary of and payable to the Secretary of State for his own use shall fees for use of continue to be taxed as heretofore, but the same shall be collected by the said Secretary of State and paid into the hands of the State Treasurer. when. Section 4. That the Secretary of State shall make settle- Settle for fees, ment for and pay over all moneys coming into his hands under and by virtue of section three of this Act in the manner and at the time or times now provided by law with respect to other moneys coming into his hands for the use of the State. effect when. Section 5. That the provisions of this Act shall take effect Act, to take upon the expiration of the term of office of the present incumbent of the office of Secretary of State. Section 6. That all acts or parts of acts inconsistent with this Act be, and the same are hereby repealed. Approved, April 3, A. D. 1905. OF SALARIES. Deputy. Term and duties. Salary of How payable. CHAPTER 63. OF SALARIES. AN ACT concerning the office of Attorney General and fixing the salary of the Attorney General and of his Deputy. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: Section 1. That the Attorney General shall have power and authority to appoint from the practicing members of the Bar of this State a lawyer to be his deputy. That the term of office of such deputy and the duties by him to be performed shall be determined and fixed from time to time by general or special appointments, regulations, and orders made by the Attorney General. Section 2. The salary of the Attorney General shall, from and after the passage of this Act, be Two Thousand and Five Hundred dollars per annum, payable in equal quarterly installments by the State Treasurer. The salary of the deputy so as aforesaid provided for, shall be One Thousand dollars How payable. per annum, payable in equal quarterly installments to said deputy by the State Treasurer. It shall be the duty of the Attorney General, upon the making of the appointment of a deputy, and upon the making of any change therein, to immediately certify the same to the State Treasurer. Appointment of Deputy to be certified to State Treasurer Section 3. All Acts and parts of Acts inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed. Approved, March 22, A. D. 1905. OF SALARIES. CHAPTER 64. OF SALARIES. AN ACT to Amend "An Act Fixing an Annual Salary for the Sheriff of Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: Chapter 73, making salary Section I. That Section I of Chapter 73, Volume 22, Section 1, Laws of Delaware, being "An Act Fixing an Annual Salary Volume 23, for the Sheriff of New Castle County," be and the same is amended by hereby amended by striking out the word "quarterly" appear- payable ing between the word "in" in the second line and word "installments", in the third line and inserting in lieu thereof the word "monthly." monthly. Chapter 73, Section 2. That Section 3 of Chapter 73, Volume 22, Section 3, Laws of Delaware, be and the same is hereby amended by Volume 22, inserting in the fourth line between the words "sheriff" and amended. "and" the following words: "then in office". Section 3. That all acts or parts of acts inconsistent with this Act be and the same are hereby repealed. Approved, April 6, A. D. 1905. OF THE STATE TREASURER. Contingent CHAPTER 65. OF THE STATE TREASURER. AN ACT Providing for a Contingent Fund for the State Treasurer. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met: Section 1. That the sum of Two Hundred dollars be and the same is hereby appropriated annually, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, as a contingent fund for the use of the State Treasurer, to be used for stationery, postage, etc., to be properly accounted for by vouchers. Approved, April 3, A. D. 1905. OF CONSTABLES. CHAPTER 66. OF CONSTABLES. AN ACT to Provide for an additional Constable in New Castle County. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly met: ble for New Sec. I. That the Governor be and he is hereby authorized Special Constato appoint an additional constable in New Castle County, Castle County. who shall be appointed from New Castle County, State of Delaware; and the office of constable hereby created shall continue for four years, and the appointment thereto shall be Term of office. made and vacancies filled by the Governor for and during Vacancy. the said term of four years. be given. Sec. 2. Any person who shall be appointed constable Bond, when to under this Act shall within thirty days after his appointment give bond with sufficient surety, in the sum of Two Thousand dollars, and which bond the Levy Court of said County shall Duty of Levy take, approve, certify and deliver for record in like manner to said bond. as is now provided by law in case of other constables. Sec. 3. That this Act shall become operative on the first day of March A. D. nineteen hundred and five. Approved, March 9, A. D. 1905. Court relative |