Arkansas Constitution
Schedule
Section 28 - Salaries of officers

For the period of two years from the adoption of this Constitution, and until otherwise provided by law, the respective officers herein enumerated shall receive for their services the following salaries per annum:

For Governor, the sum of .............................................................$3,500

For Secretary of State, the sum of ..................................................2,000

For Treasurer, the sum of ...............................................................2,500

For Auditor, the sum of ..................................................................2,500

For Attorney General, the sum of ...................................................2,000

For Commissioner of State Lands, the sum of ................................2,000

For Judges of Supreme Court, each, the sum of ..............................3,500

For Judges of Circuit and Chancery Courts, each, the sum of ........2,500

For Prosecuting Attorneys, each, the sum of .....................................400

For members of the General Assembly, the sum of $6 per day, and twenty cents per mile for each mile traveled in going to and returning from the seat of government over the most direct and practicable route.

Done in Convention, at Little Rock, the Seventh day of September in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy four and of the Independence of the United States the ninety-ninth.

In Witness Whereof, we have hereunto subscribed our names.

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