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FIFTYFOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 34. 1896. 29 For secretary of legation to Liberia, fifteen hundred dollars; Agent and consul—general at Cairo, five thousand dollars; AS°¤°·°*°··Cm°· Charges d’aiIaires ad interim and diplomatic officers abroad, thirty Charm <¤`¤¤“¤ir<>¤- thousand dollars; Total, three hundred and seventy-nine thousand dollars. SALARI ES or DIPLOMATIC AND coNsULAR OFFICERS WHILE RECEIVING INsTBUoTIoNs AND MAKING TRANSITS. To pay the salaries of ambassadors, ministers, consuls, and other t,§,{‘,€f;,Qf""“ “"d officers of the United States for the periods actually and necessarily occupied in receiving instructions, and in making transits to and from their posts, and while awaiting recognition and authority to act, in pur— suance of the provisions of section seventeen hundred and forty of the R·S··¤<*¤-174°·v·3°9· Revised Statutes, so much as may be necessary for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety-seven, is hereby appropriated. SALARIES OF sEoREtrARIEs OF EMBASSIES AND LEGATIONS. Secretaries to embassies to Great Britain, France, and Germany, two b£g§;jfn",Q°f°g;Q,°j1'§· thousand six hundred and twenty-five dollars each, seven thousand ` . eight hundred and seventy-five dollars; Secretary to embassy to Italy, one thousand eight hundred dollars; Secretaries to legations to Russia, Mexico, China, and Japan, two thousand six hundred and twenty-five dollars each, ten thousand tive hundred dollars; Secretary of legation to Korea, one thousand five hundred dollars; Secretary of legation and consul-general to Colombia, two thousand dollars; Secretary of legation to Guatemala and Honduras and consul-general to Guatemala, two thousand dollars; Secretary of legation and consul-general to the Hawaiian Islands, four thousand dollars; · Secretary of legation to Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Salvador, one thousand eight hundred dollars; Secretaries of legations to Turkey, Austria, Spain, and Brazil, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each, seven thousand two hundred dollars; Secretaries of legations to Argentine Republic, Venezuela, Chile. and Peru, at one thousand Eve hundred dollars each, six thousand dollars; Second secretaries of embassies to Great Britain, France, Germany, and Mexico, at two thousand dollars each, eight thousand dollars; Second secretaries of legations to Japan and China, who shall be S°°°”‘* °°°"""'*°°· American students of the language of the court and country to which they are appointed, respectively, and shall be allowed and required, under the direction of the Secretary of State, to devote their time to the acquisition of such language, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each, three thousand six hundred dollars; Total, fifty-six thousand two hundred and seventy-five dollars. 4 SALARIES OF INTERPRETERS TO LEGATIONS. Interpreters to legations to China and Turkey, at three thousand I“*°"P“"°"· dollars each, six thousand dollars; Interpreter to legation to Japan, two thousand nve hundred dollars; Interpreter to legation and consulategeneral to Persia, one thousand dollars· Inteiipreter to legation and consulate-general to Korea, five hundred dollars- Interipreter to legation and consulate-general to Bangkok, Siam, five hundred dollars; Total, ten thousand five hundred dollars.