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330 FOBTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS.Sess. II. Ch. 150. 1885. Prvviw- ilscal year, ten thousand dollars: Provided, That the total sum onpended in any one year shall not exceed the amount herein appropriated. Consular oicers For consular oilcers not citizens of the United States, six thousand =6<>tt;i§t::°:¤ ¤f dollars. interpreters at For salaries of interpreters to beemployed at consulates in China and _ ¤¤P¤¤***°¤ in Japan, twelve thousand dollars: Provided, That not more than one chnm ‘?“°, J'P‘“‘ thousand two hundred dollars shall be expended for interpreting at any ' one consulate or consulate general: And provided further, That no person otherwise receiving a salary in any capacity whatever from the United States shall be entitled to any part of the above sum. _ Interpreters, For interpreters and guards at the consulates at Constantmoplz M-, i¤T¤¤‘k¤¥· Smyrna, Cairo, Jerusalem, and Beirut, in the Turkish donnmons, an at Seoul, in Corea, four thousand dollars. _ Marshals otcon- For salaries of seven marshals for theconsularcourts in Japan, China, nlnr ¤¤¤¤·¤· and Turkey, seven thousand dollars. steennleuneh at For hiring of steam-launch for use of the legation at Constantinople, C¤¤¤¢¤¤ti¤¤rI¤· one thousand dollars. Beer and mw For boat for official use of United States consul at Osaka and Hiogo, £¤rd¤<;is¤1•t0¤k• and for pay of boat’s crew, five hundred dollars. ubostsngderpense For the actual cost and expense of making exchange of money to and of ¤¤<>1¤¤¤s¤ of from the several consulates and consulates-general, three thousand dol- IDODOY. lars- Contingent ex- For the expense of providing all such stationery, blanks, record and P¤¤¤¤•- other books, seals, presses, flags, signs rent, postage, furniture, statistics, newspapers, freight foreign and domestic, telegrams, advertising, messenger service, including six thousand dollars for other miscellaneous expenses as the President may think necessary for the several consulates and commercial agencies in the transaction of their business, one hundred and ten thousand dollars. Interpreter to For the salary of an interpreterto the consulate-general iuBangkok, consume- general Siam, five hundred dollars. mrrlsoel and prin- For the expense of a prison and prison-keeper at the consulate- general $£o:pE.rnn:1;_· 1 in Bangkok, Siam, one thousand dollars. Banletixerpnseu. For the actual expense of renting a prison at Shanghai for American convicts in China, seven hundred and fifty dollars; and for the wages of a keeper of such prison, eight hundred dollars; in all, one thousand five hundred and fifty dollars. For the actual expense of rentinga prison in Kanagawa for American convicts in Japan, seven hundred and fifty dollars; and for the wages of a keeper of such prison, eight hundred dollars; in all, one thousand nv; butnldred and ilfty dollars. _ Bxpemeetkeep- or e purpose of paying for the keepin and feedin of prisoners in mi P!i•¤¤¤¤~ China, Japan, Siam, and Turkey, nine thousand dodarsz Provided, ‘ That no more than seventy-tive cents per day for the keeping and feeding of each prisoner, while actually confined, shall be allowed or paid for any such keeping and feeding: And provided further, That no allowance shall be made for the keeping or feeding of any prisoner who is able to pay or does pay the above sum of seventy-five cents per day; and the consular omcer shall certify to the tact of inability in every 0880. Rent cfprinrm in For rent of prisons for American convicts in Turkey, and for wages T“’*°7· of keepers of the same, one thousand dollars. Be1i¤¢¤fAm•ri- For relief and protection of American seamen in foreign countries, °*; °°*'¤°“·f L ilftly thousasld dollam, or so mzeah thereof as may be necessary. _ upport c c•· or ann coutri ution tow the supportof the forei h ital at P'*****P*¤*¤*· Panama, three hundred dollars, to be paid by the Secregtgryodi? State upon the assurance that sudering seamen and citizens of the United R f States will be admitted to the privileges of said hospital. miperx rom For expenses which may be incurred in the acknowledgment of the