Rensselaer Republican, Volume 17, Number 27, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 March 1885 — Salaries In Different Countries. [ARTICLE]

Salaries In Different Countries.

In Hungary each member of the imperial legislative body receives for everyday of the session about $2.40, besides SIOO annually for lodgings; in Austria about $5 a day during the session. France pays her Senators and Deputies about $2,250 per annum; Holland, about SBSO per annum aud traveling expenses; Belgium, SB4 a month during the session; Norway, about $3.30 a day and traveling expenses; Portugal, $2.50 per diem. Members of the Canadian Parliament

receive for every session lasting over a month, SI,OOQ and 10 cents mileage; Brazil gives to her Senators SI,BOO for ;the session, and to the ffil,2oo and traveling expenses ; Mexico Allows the members of both houses *2,000 per annum; the Argentine Republic even goes as high as $3,500; and ffi the United States, both Senators and ■embers of the House of Bepresentaffies receive $5,000 annually, with mile- » at 20 cents per mile.— Philadelphia mss.