Sponsor: BURRILL, James, Jr. (F-RI)
Description: TO AGREE TO AMENDMENT OF COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY TO BILL (3 STAT. L. 484, APP. 2/20/1819), INCREASING THE SALARIES OF CERTAIN OFFICERS OF THE GOVERNMENT, SAID AMENDMENT PROVIDING THAT THE SALARIES OF CHIEF JUSTICE OF THE U. S. BE $5,000; AND OF THE JUDGES OF THE U. S. SUPREME COURT $4,500 EACH, ASSISTANT POSTMASTER GENERAL AND ADDITIONAL ASSISTANT POSTMASTER GENERAL, $2,500 EACH.
Original source documents: Annals of Congress vol. 33, p. 236; Senate Journal vol. 8, p. 268;