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FIFTY—THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 307. 1894. 425 To pay amounts found due by the accounting officers on account of contingent expenses foreign missions, being a deficiency for the fiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety-three, twenty-four thousand seven hundred and sixty-four dollars and eighty-ve cents; in all, twenty-Eve thousand one hundred and eighty-two dollars and fourteen cents. OONTINGENT EXPENSES, UNITED STATES 0oNsULATEs: For contin- C¤¤¤{¤ti¤¤t¤¤r¤¤¤es. gent expenses United States consulates, forty thousand dollars. mm a S` To pay amounts found due by the accounting officers on account of contingent expenses, United States consulates, for the fiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety-three, forty-seven thousand three hundred and eighty-three dollars and eighty-eight cents. To pay amounts found due by the accounting officers on account of contingent expenses, United States consulates, being a deficiency for the fiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety-two, three thousand five hundred and four dollars. ` That the accounting officers of the Treasury are hereby authorized g¤¤e<;s‘_H· T¤¤¤¤· and directed to settle the accounts of Emory H. Taunt, late United I Z m a°°°um' States commercial agent at Boma, in the Lower Congo Basin, for salary and expenses, by crediting him with the following sums, namely, three thousand nine hundred and ninety-six dollars for the fiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety and four thousand eight hundred and sixty dollars for the fiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety-one, being the sums advanced to said Emory H. Taunt on account of said fiscal years, respectively, and for which no vouchers for the portion of the same used for his expenses can be obtained by reason of his death and the loss of his papers. The accounting officers of the Treasury are hereby authorized and A- G-St¤<1<->r- directed to examine the accounts of A. G. Studer, late consul at Singa- c°f;;l*;"**¤°° in °°· pore, and allow him credit for unofficial fees received by him for notarial ` and unofficial services performed by him during the period of his said · consulship at Singapore, from the beginning of same to March thirty- first, eighteen hundred and eighty-eight, and by mistake paid by him into the Treasury, and to pay the balance, if any, which may be found due thereon. . TREASURY DEPARTMENT. m7E;¢p¤¤ry Depart- CoNr1NeENr EXPENSES: For newspapers, law books, city directories, "°“°‘“g°“‘“‘*‘°“"°°· and other books of reference, relating to the business of the Department, and purchase of material for binding important records, on account of fiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety-three, seventeen dollars. To pay amounts found due by the accounting officers of the Treasury for books, eighteen dollars. For freight, expressage, telegraph, and telephone service, two thousand eight hundred dollars. For purchase of horses and wagons, for office and mail service, to be _ used only for official purposes, care and subsistence of horses, including shoeing, and of wagons, harness, and repairs of the same, three hundred dollars. For horses and wagons: To pay amounts found due by the accounting officers of the Treasury for services rendered from July to November, eighteen hundred and ninety-two, fiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety-three, eighty-three dollars and seventeen cents. To pay amounts found due by the accounting officers of the Treasury Department for advertising fiscal year eighteen hundred and ninety- three, two dollars and eiglityseven cents. · _ CONTINGENT EXPENSES, INDEPENDENT TREASURY! For contingent ,f,’gg{,Q;_€,°;‘,f,°{{'§*;;°j; expenses under the requirements of section thirty-six hundred and mg. _ fifty-three of the Revised Statutes of the United States, for the c0l· S"“°°‘36°3""’1° lection, safe-keeping, transfer, and disbursement of the public money, and for transportation of notes, bonds, and other securities of the United States, thirty-five thousand dollars.