Chapter LIX. concerning the orphans’ court of Alexandria county, in the District of Columbia
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Chap. LIX.— An Act concerning the orphans’ court of Alexandria county, in the District of Columbia. May 19, 1828. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled, * Judge authorized to hold extra sessions. That in addition to the regular monthly sessions of the orphans’ court of Alexandria county, in the district aforesaid, as now authorized by law, that the judge of the aforesaid court be, and he is hereby, authorized and empowered, to hold extra sessions thereof, whenever the public interest may require it.
Sec. 2. *And be it further enacted, *That in lieu of the per diemTo receive in lieu of per diem allowance of six dollars, a fixed salary of 500 dollars per annum. allowance of six dollars, as now established by law, that he be allowed a fixed salary of five hundred dollars per annum, payable in the same manner as heretofore the per diem allowance has been, any law to the contrary notwithstanding. Sec. 3. *And be it further enacted, *That this law shall be in force fromLaw to be in force after the passing of the same. and after the passing of the same.
Approved, May 19, 1828.