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FOBTY·FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. III. Ch. 26, 27, 28. 1879. 267 Navy pension fund, so far as the same may be sufficient for that purpose : And pvoeidedfurther, That the amount expended for each of the above ,m,,,,,,,,,,_ items shall be accounted for separately. For fees of examiningsurgeons, as provided by the several acts ot'_ Fees of examin- Congress, two hundred and four thousand five hundred dollars : Provided, *¤8·s“*€°°¤$- That a fee of one dollar, and no more, shall be paid to the examining- Rate of fm. surgeon for each examination of a pensioner, as provided by law, except when the examination is made by a board of stugeons, in which case the fees now allowed by law shall be paid. SBC. :2. That any unexpended balances in the items of appropriation Transfers. contained in the act making appropriations for the payment of invalid and other pensions of the United States for the year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-nine, may be applied to the payment of such other items as may be found deficient under the appropriations provided for in the said act. Approved, January 27, 1879. CHAP. 2'I.—An act to amend an act entitled "Au act making appropriations for Jg¤_27, 1879_ sundry civil expenses of the government for the fiscal year ending Jiu1e thirtieth, ——·—.. eighteen hundred and seventy-nine, and for other purpo es", approved June twentieth. eighteen hundred and seventy-eight. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the act entitled "An act Public binding. making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the government for Rule **8 *97 **0* the tiseal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-nine, and for other purposes", approved June twentieth, eighteen hundred amps ($’mc,,_ and seventyeight, be, and the same is hereby, amended by adding to the clause of said act relating to the binding of books for the departments of the government, after the words “Congressional Library ", the following words; "nor to the Library of the Siugeon-General’s Office ”. Approved, January 27, 1879. CHAP. 28.·—Au act making appropriations for the consular and diplomatic service of Jam 21, ]879_ the government for tho year ending Juno thirtieth, eighteen hundred and eighty, ·—-——-—.. and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums be, and Appropriations. the same are hereby, appropriated for the service of the fiscal year end- d_C°¤¤*tl¤* fwd ing June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and eighty, out of any money in 'pl°”""'° “"“°°‘ the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the objects hereinafter cxpressed, namely: For salaries of envoys extraordinary and ministers plenipotentiary to lan-cys; picni- Great Britain, France, Germany, and Russia at seventeen thousand tivo l><>*¢¤¢i¤fi¢¤- hundred dollars each, seventy thousand dollars. For salaries of envoys extraordinary and ministers plenipotentiary to Spain, Austria, Italy, Brazil, Mexico, Japan, and China, at twelve thousand dollars each, eighty-four thousand dollars. For salaries of envoys extraordinary and ministers plenipotentiary to Chili and Peru, at ten thousand dollars each, twenty thousand dollars. For ministers resident at Belgium, Netherlands, Argentine Republic, Ministers ru! · Sweden and Norway, Turkey, Venezuela, Hawaiian Islands, and the d°“*· United States of Colombia, at seven thousand five hundred dollars each, sixty thousand dollars. For minister resident and consul-general at Bolivia, five thousand dollars. For minister resident accredited to Guatemala, Costa Rica, Honduras, Salvador, and Nicaragua, to reside at the place that the President may select in either of the States named, ten thousand dollars. For minister resident and consul-general to Hayti, seven thousand Aive hundred dollars.