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FIFTIETH Conennss. sms. II. CHS. 278, 278.- 1889. 705 RELIEF AND PROTECTION OF AMERICAN SEAMEN. - °f A¤¤¤**¤¤¤ Relief and .protection of American seamen in_ foreign countries, or . so much thereof as may be necessary, fifty thousand dollars. · FOREIGN HOSPITALS AT PANAMA. PF°’°fg¤h°¤P*¤='S· Annual contributions towards the su port of foreign hospitals at Panama, to be paid by the Secretary of State upon the assurance that suffering seamen and citizens of the United States will be admitted to the privileges of said hospitals, five hundred dollars. PUBLICATION OF CCNSULAR AND COMMERCIAL REPORTS. s§‘§§'§,f,“pf§§g°°°-·°°”‘ Preparation, printing, publication, and distribution, by the Departn1ent_of State, of the consular and other commercial repprts, includ- {ug circular letters to chambers of commerce, twenty thousand dollars. . CONTINGENT EXPENSES UNITED STATES CONSULATES. Coutingeutexpenses, consulates. Expenses of providing all such stationery, blanks, record, and other books, seals, ipresses, ilags, signs, rent, postage, furniture, statistics, newspapers, reight (foreign and domestic), telegrams, advertising, messenger service, traveling expenses of consu ar clerks, Chinese writers, and compradores, and such other miscellaneous expenses as the President may think necessary for the several consulates, consular agencies, and commercial agencies in the transaction of their business, one hundred and fifty thousand dollars. Approved, February 26, 1889. CHAP. 279.-An act making appropriations for the legislative, executive, and F°b"¤¤"Y WJNQ- judicial expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States og America in Oong*ress assembled, That the following u}:Ff;‘B*;‘;;i,c;{°g:_ sums be,·and the same are hereby, appropriated, out of any money in pews. approprls the Treasury not otherwise appropriate , in full compensation for °‘°“‘ the service of the fiscal year en ing June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety, for the objects hereinafter expressed, namely: LEGISLATIVE. Legrrmnve. SENATE. Senate. d Eor compensation of Senators, three hundred and eighty thousand Fw ¤f S¤¤¤¢<>¤- o ars. For mileage of Senators, thirty-three thousand dollars. _ MileaSB· For compensation of the officers, clerks, messengers, and others in compensation. the service of the Senate three hundred and sixty-four thousand four hundred and eighty-six dollars and ten cents, namely: _ _ _ OFFICE OF THE ICE-PRESIDENT: For secretary to the \/T1C8·PI'€Sl- Hcg¤¢+P¤¤¤d¢¤=`¤ af dent, two thousand two hundred and twenty dollars; for messenger, ' one thousand four hundred and forty dollars; telegraph operator, one thousand two hundred dollars; in all, four thousand eight hundred and sixty dollars. _ _ CHAPLAIN : For Chaplain of the Senate, nine hundred dollars. C¤¤P*¤¤¤- OFFICE or SECRETARY : For Secretary of the Senate, five thousand Se§_•;¤g¢:l;{kss;mfh= dollars, includin compensation as dis ursing officer of the contm- ' gent fund of the Senate, and for compensation as disbursiug officer of STAT 1.-voL xxv--45