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Civil Government for Common Schools by Henry C. Northam
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Q. When and how is the sixth kind of voting used?

A. In the election of United States Senators, usually the Speaker
of the Assembly and a few other officers, and in this way: as the
names of those entitled to vote are called, they respond by naming
their candidate.

SALARY.

Q. How are Assemblymen and Senators paid?

I. By a salary fixed by the constitution, of one thousand five
hundred dollars.

II. And one dollar for every ten miles travelled in going to and
returning from the place of meeting, once in each session on the
most usual route.

III. Senators when convened in extraordinary session, or when
serving as members of the Court of Impeachment, and such members
of the Assembly, not exceeding nine in number, as shall be
appointed managers of an impeachment, shall receive ten dollars a
day additional allowance.

STATE.

A tabular view of officers, showing the source from whence they
derive their authority:

Elected by the People of the State
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