58. A mistake in the announcement of a vote may be rectified after the result is announced. 59. There is precedent that a member may change his vote if it be done before any other business is taken up. 60. Where different numbers are suggested for filling blanks, the highest number, greatest distance, and longest time, are usually voted on first. 61. A rule of order may be suspended, by a vote of the meeting, to allow of transacting business which could not otherwise be done. 62. The chair has a right to name any one to act for him; but this substitution does not extend beyond the first adjournment. 43 Speaker of House of Representatives, (mileage, 20 cents per mile,). per annum $8,000 United States Senators, Members of Congress, and 5,000 JUDICIARY (SUPREME COURT OF UNITED STATES). Chief Justice...... ..per annum $10,500 10,000 Associate Justices, (eight in number; court meets 66 1st Monday in December).. MINISTERS AND DIPLOMATIC AGENTS OF THE UNITED STATES IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES – ENVOYS EXTRAORDINARY AND MINISTERS PLENIPOTENTIARY. Commissary General of Subsistence........................................ Chief Clerk Commissary General's Bureau. 2,000 Adjutant General-Brigadier General................. per month $458 33 291 67 Assistant Adjutant General-Lieutenant Colonel... Assistant Adjutant General-Major.......... OFFICERS OF THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS, TOPOGRAPHICAL ENGINEERS, AND ORDNANCE DEPARTMENT. QUARTERMASTER'S DEPARTMENT. Quartermaster General-Brigadier General.............per month $458 33 Assistant Quartermaster General-Colonel.. 291 61 Deputy Quartermaster General-Lieuten't Colonel 250 00 Commissary General of Subsistence - Brigadier Assistant Commissary General--Colonel.... General..... Commissary of Subsistence-Major....... Commissary of Subsistence-Captain. MEDICAL DEPARTMENT. Surgeon General-Brigadier General ..... Assistant Surgeons-Captains.... ..per month $458 33 291 67 208 33 150 00 MONTHLY PAY OF ENLISTED MEN OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY-FIRST ENLISTMENT. COMPANY. Private-Artillery, Cavalry, and Infantry...............per month $13 00 Artificer-Artillery and Infantry Trumpeter-Cavalry Wagoner-Artillery, Cavalry, and Infantry Corporal-Artillery, Cavalry, and Infantry. Blacksmith and Farrier-Cavalry... Quartermaster Sergeant.......... Sergeant-Artillery, Cavalry, and Infantry. ... Private, 1st Class-Engineers and Ordnance.. 13.00 13 00 13.00 First Sergeant-Artillery, Cavalry and Infantry.... Sergeant-Engineers and Ordnance...... Chief Trumpeter-Cavalry. REGIMENT. Principal Musician-Artillery and Infantry......... Sergeant Major and Quartermaster Sergeant-En- Veterinary Surgeon-Senior... ..per month $22.00 22.00 N.B.-The pay of enlisted men, excepting the wagoner, artificer, quartermaster sergeant, chief musician, veterinary surgeons, and hospital matron, during first enlistment increases $1 per annum after the second year. First re-enlistment pay is increased $2, and $1 for second, third, and fourth re-enlistment, and is uniform in each. |