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56 FORTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 37, 38. 1868. out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, to supply deficiencies in the revenue of the Post-Oihce Bepartment for the year _ ending thirtieth ofJun§,0e?g1é.gen hundred and sixty-nine. Approved, March , . ` 8 8 8. .XXXVIH.—An Act maki A 'at' the consular and d` Z ti

 Cgésemm of the Governfntgnt for the;1gYe<€1l)Te}npd`lng1‘l5’zrll(;?M June, eighteen huzzdgeglmgng

sixty-nine, and fbrolher rposcs. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatiees of the United Consular and State; of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums be, and di_g1‘;‘;‘;f;f1“P' the same are hereby, appropriated, out of any money in the treasury not P Potherwise appropriated, for the objects hereafter expressed, for the iiscal year ending the thirtieth of June, eighteen hundred and sixty-nine, namely: Envoys, mm- For salaries of envoys extraordinary, ministers, and commissioners of

  • ¤E°”§· and °°m· the United States at Great Britain, France, Russia, Prussia, Spain,

"*‘“‘°“°“’· Auarag Brazil, nispugiap of rigs? pings, xanyg (ghilih rm'}, per. tuval witzer an e vium 0 an enrnar we en· ur ey, Gfeehe, Ecuador, ,Unit<§l States of Columbia, Bolivia, Fenezuela, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Sandwich Islands, Costa Rica, Honduras, Argentine Confederation, Paraguay, Japan, and Salvador, three hundred and one thousand dollars. Secretaries of For salaries of secretaries of legation, as follows: zggfgg ”·”d “°‘ At London and Paris, two thousand six hundred and twenty-five ` dollars each. At Saint Petersburg, Madrid, Berlin, Florence, Vienna, and Mexico, eighteen hundred dollars each. For salaries of assistant secretaries of legation at London and Paris, three thousand dollars. I¤t¤¤1>f¤t¢r¤· For salary of the interpreter to the legation to China, Eve thousand dollars. For salary of the secretary of legation to Turkey, acting as interpreter, three thousand dollars. For salary of the interpreter to the legation to Japan, two thousand five hundred dollars. Contingent For contingent expenses of all the missions abroad, thirty thousand °*P°¤“‘- dollars. For contingent expenses of foreign intercourse, thirty thousand dollars: Provided,l That this sum shall be expended for purposes of foreign intercourse on y. Connulatesjn For expenses of the consulates in the Turkish dominions, namely : in-

£‘;kl°h d°m*¤· terpreters, guards, and other expenses of the consulates at Constantinople,

' (Snayrne, Candia, Alexandria, and Beirut, two thousand five hundred o ars. m£,f°m°°‘° M" For the relief and protection of American seamen in foreign countries, 1808, ch- 9· per acts of February eighteen [twenty-eight] eighteen hundred and three 181* °h‘ 28* and February twenty-eight, eighteen hundred and eleven, two hundred Vol. ii. pp. 208, 051. thousand dollars. Rescuing sca. For expenses which may be incurred in acknowledging the services of m°“· gre miagers apd crew[s] of foreign vessels in rescuing citizens of the nite tates rom shipwreck five thousand dollars. xligank bugzi, For the purchase of blank books, stationery, book-cases, arms of the ° “°°“°"Y· °· United States, seals, presses, and flags, and for the payment of postages, and miscellaneous expenses of the consuls of the United States, including lose by exchange, thirty thousand dollars. Omoo rent. For office rent for those consuls—general, consuls, and commercial ggentg whglare mg; gllpyved to trade, including loss by exchange thereon, orty- ve thousand o rs.