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FIFTY-FIRST CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 706. 1890. 273 SALARIES SECRETARIES OF LEGATIONS. Secretaries of the legations in Berlin, China, J apan, London, ti(§:.§¤‘¢*·¤¤‘i<=¤ 0* 1<>s·¤· Paris, and Saint Petersburg, at two thousand six undred and ` tlwgnty-five dollars each, fifteen thousand seven hundred and fifty 0 ars. Second secretaries of the legations at Berlin, London, and Paris, S°°°¤d ¤°°*°°¤¤’*°¤· at two thousand dollars each, six thousand dollars. Second secretaries of the le ations in China and Japan, who shall mIl·;B¤&fi¤(=;·¤·¤g Jgrg be American students of thedanguage 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. ‘ Secretary of legation and consul-general at Bogota, two thousand sec¤»m-me or uga. dollars. ‘ °‘"° °°“""“'g°“' Secretary of legation in Central American States and consul-gem eral to Guatemala two thousand dollars. Secretaries of the legations in Austria, Brazil, Italy, Mexico, S ain, S°¢¤>*~¤¤¤¤· and Turkey, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each, ten thousand eight hundred dollars. Secretaries of the le ations in Chili, Peru, Argentine Republic and Venezuela, at one idiousand Eve hundred dollars each, six thou- . sand dollars. Secretary of legation at Corea, one thousand five hundred dollars. SALABIES INTERPRETERS AND CLERKS‘TO LEGATIONS. Interpreter to the legation in Turkey, three thousand dollars; in- I°*°’P¤°°°¤- terpreter to the legation in China, three thousand dollars; interpreter to the legation in Japan, two thousand five hundred dollars; interpreter to the legation and consulate-general in Persia, one thousand dollars; interpreter to the legation and consulate-general in Corea, one thousand dollars; interpreter to the legation and consulate-general in Bangkok, Siam, five hundred dollars; in all, eleven thousand dollars. But no person drawing the salary of interpreter ,u§;Qp°f;};§°”“WY *° as above provided shall be allowed any lpart of the Salary appro- ' priated for any secretary of legation or other officer. Clerk at the legation in Spain, one thousand two hundred dollars. °’*°’*· SP°*¤· CONTINGENT EXPENSES FOREIGN MISSIONS. For the urpose of enablin the President to rovide at the public °°“"”¤°“°°‘P°”°'~ expense, all such stationery, blanks, record, and other books,pseals {mm mmmm resses, flags, and signs as he shall think necessa for the several lbgations in the transaction of their business, and disc for rent, postage, telegrams, furniture, messenger service, clerk-hire, comlpensation of cavasses, guards, dragomans, janitors, and porters, inc uding compensation of interplreter, guards, and Arabic c erk at the consulate at Tangier, and the compensation of dispatch agents at London, Disvmh ¤8¢¤¢¤· New York, and San Francisco, and for trave ing and miscellaneous _ _ expenses of legations, and for (printing in the Department of State, P"“‘°"‘€· one hundred and five thousan dollars. _ MISCELLANEOUS EXPENSES OF LEGATIONS. Loss by exchange in remittances of money to and from legations, L°“”’°‘°"‘“‘°· two thousand five hundred dollars. Hiring of steam-launch for use of the legation at Constantinople, s§l}`§§f,‘i,’f,‘}“°"· C"' one thousand eight hundred dollars. Rent of buildings for legation and othatrdpurposes at Pekin, or such B°”*· other lace in China as shall be designa , three thousand one hundred dbllars. ' STAT L—VOL XXVI--18