The salary of the criers appointed for Erie county by the justices of the supreme court residing in Erie county together with the county judge of Erie county, in pursuance of section one hundred and seventy-three of this chapter, shall be fixed by the justices of the supreme court residing in Erie county, or a majority of them; and when so fixed shall be paid in equal monthly payments by the treasurer of Erie county, in full compensation for all services rendered by said criers.
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