FIFTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 252. 1896. ]_8]_ of Texas, three thousand five hundred dollars; for the eastern district of Texas, five thousand dollars; for the western district of Texas, four thousand dollars; for the district of Utah, four thousand dollars; for the district of Vermont, three thousand dollars; for the eastern district of Virginia, four thousand dollars; for the western district of Virginia, four thousand five hundred dollars; for the district ot'Washii1gton, four thousand five hundred dollars; for the district of WVest Virginia, four thousand Eve hundred dollars; for the eastern district of Wisconsin, tour thousand dollars; for the western district of Wisconsin, four thousand dollars; for the district of Wyoming, four thousand dollars. Sec. 8. That whenever, in the opinion of the district judge of any tofgjggggttggmfé district or the chief justice of any territory and the district attorney, mmey-Gmmi. y evidenced by writing, the public interest requires it, one or more “S·*“°°·“°“·P·°*- assistant district attorneys may be appointed, by the Attorney-General; but such opinion shall state to the Attorney-General the facts as distinguished from conclusions, showing the necessity therefor. Such assistant district attorneys shall be paid such salary as the Attorney- compensation. General may from time tm time determine as to each, which shall in no case exceed two thousand five hundred dollars per annum: Provided, Provinc- That the necessary expenses for lodging and subsistence actually paid, E‘*’°"“° ““°""°°‘ not exceeding four dollars per day and actual and necessary traveling expenses of the district attorney and his assistants, while absent from their respective official residences and necessarily employed in going to, returning from, and attending before any United States court, commissioner, or other committing magistrate, and while otherwise necessarily absent from their respective official residences on omcial business shall be allowed and paid in the manner hereinafter provided. ‘ The Attorney—General is authorized to tix and declare the place of R¤¤i·*¤¤¤¤- the onicial residence of the district attorney and of each of his assist- _ ants: Provided, That the said assistants must be residents of the _Q’;‘;f;·{g;m,_ district for which they are appointed. SEO. 9. That the United States marshal for each judicial district of Smglggfétablished the United States shall be paid, in lieu of the salaries, fees, percent- ii. s., sm. vs1,s41f unis, and other compensation now allowed by law, an annual salary as Pl’·m-""· follows: For the northern and middle districts of the State of Alabama, each four thousand dollars; for the southern district of the State of Alabama, three thousand dollars; for the Territory of Arizona, tour . thousand dollars; for the eastern district of Arkansas, four thousand dollars; for the western district of Arkansas, five thousand dollars; for the northern district of Calilbrnia, four thousand dollars; for the southern district of California, three thousand dollars; for the district of Colorado, tour thousand dollars; for the district of Connecticut. two thousand dollars; for the district of Delaware, two thousand dollars; for the- District of Columbia, five thousand five hundred dollars; tor the northern and southern districts of Florida, each three thousand dollars; for the northern district of Georgia, five thousand dollars; for the southern district of Georgia, three thousand five hundred dollars; for the district of Idaho, three thousand dollars; for the northern district of Illinois, five thousand dollars; for the southern district of Illinois, four thousand five hundred dollars; for the district of Indiana, four thousand five hundred dollars; for the northern and southern districts of Iowa, each four thousand dollars; for the district of Kansas, four thousand dollars; for the district of Kentucky, five thousand dollars; for the eastern district of Louisiana, three thousand dollars; for the western district of Louisiana, two thousand five hundred dollars; ibr the district of Maine, three thousand dollars; for the district of Maryland, three thousand five hundred dollars; for the district of Massachusetts, five thousand dollars; for the eastern district of Michigan, four thousand dollars; for the western district of Michigan, three thousand dollars; forthe districtof Minnesota, fourthousand dollars ; for the northern aud southern districts of Mississippi, each three thousand dollars; for the eastern district of Missouri, four thousand dollars; for the western