Chapter CVII. *to regulate the Salaries of the District Judges of the United States.* Feb. 17, 1855. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the judges of the district Compensation of district judges.courts of the United States shall r
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Chap. CVII.— An Act *to regulate the Salaries of the District Judges of the United States.* Feb. 17, 1855. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the judges of the district Compensation of district judges.courts of the United States shall receive, as compensation for their services, the following yearly salaries, to be paid quarterly from the treasury of the United States, to wit:— The judges of the districts of the States of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Delaware, New Jersey, Iowa, and Wisconsin, two thousand dollars.
THIRTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 108, 109. 1855. 609 The judge of the northern district of Florida, two thousand two hundred and fifty dollars. The judges of the western district of Virginia, North Carolina, eastern, western, and middle districts of Tennessee, northern and southern districts of Mississippi, western district of Pennsylvania, western district of Louisiana, Texas, Kentucky, Ohio, Indiana, Missouri, eastern and western districts of Arkansas, Illinois, and Michigan, two thousand five hundred dollars.
The judges of the districts of Georgia, South Carolina, eastern district of Virginia, northern district of New York, northern and southern districts of Alabama, two thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars. The judges of the districts of Maryland, Massachusetts, eastern district of Pennsylvania, southern district of Florida, and southern district of California, three thousand dollars. The judge of the eastern district of Louisiana, three thousand five hundred dollars. The judge of the southern district of New York, three thousand seven hundred and fifty dollars.
The judge of the northern district of California, five thousand dollars. Approved, February 17, 1855.