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Show THAT LAWMAKERS OET. K ef Knrope'i I eglalatore Are lo I Hanger of n.tii.g Hleh. fere la Utile, likeliho.,,1 that the 'I ihers u( the several legialatlve as- I lilies of Kiliopc will become 'rithy upon t lie nilaric Ihoy receive, lie most expenive parliament In Pi'iipe Is that of France, allien coat SJwi.lMKl a year. The French people Very vti II repn-aa mod. There are senators and K. ttcpuiloe. a total II exreas of Kiiu. Kuch receives a Bol- "7 of fl.giiu a year. In the I'nlled tes t,n ninety sennlots and 3f.U con-hntamen con-hntamen are paid ..:. Ki.iKH) In sal-s. sal-s. The numbers of the Urltlsh Psrltiunrnt serve without salary. The lirldeiimi expenses of thla body last fr were but IL'mi.ikhi. Tho Oermun "ichatag, with lis two branches, costs voleri on an average llno.OW) a lr. Ituaxla hue no parliament In the emerlrnn or French eenao, o thnt this I'm Is entirely saved. The legislators the Italian parliament recelv no Marie, but have free transportation railroads. The cost of the Italian : ptrtiameut Inst yenr. tiovertheleee, waa rl20,oo. The salaries ot lawmakers In any parte ot Europe aeem trifling, -cording to American atandnrda. In lornlon, for Instance, there are 1&0 embers In tho upper and 250 In the k)"r branch. Tho former get no pay it all and the latter but f:ioo a year. 0(1 If any acaalon lusts longer than tour months they are pnld at the rate '. 60 a day additional. The parllft-tnt parllft-tnt ot Holland comprises 100 mcin-hers mcin-hers In two houses. Member) of the Bpncr house receive M ft tluy and of the second body $so0 ft year and mile-era. mile-era. The parliament of Holland costs (3'jO.OoO a your. Tha moat scantily paid of ny ot the regularly salaried law-Bikers law-Bikers ore those of Austria. There )r two legislative bodies for Austria, one meeting in Vienna and one In Buda-Pcath. The total cost la tnoo.000 year. An Austrian Inw provides that the members receive 10 fioi lna or 1 day, |