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300 THIRTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 166. 1848, Commissioner For salary of the commissioner to the Sandwich Islands, three thou. co Sandwich Is- Sand dOl]arS k”}°2,Zbm Dodgg Fm- paying Joshua Dodge, late special tobacco agent of the Umm} hte tobacco States to the various governments of Europe, Your thousand five htm. “¥°"t· dred dollars, in full compensation for his services, and for contingent and other expenses incurred by him during the period of his three missions as said special tobacco agent, and for services rendered to the tobacco interest of the United States. Ccmpqnszgripn For paying John Randolph Clay, late secretary of legaticm at S;

£fS"i?)‘:‘%;)'{g;;;‘:: Petersburg, on account of his services as chargé des aH`aires at said

ic services, viz.; court, from the twenty-seventh day of January, eighteen hundred and Cl·;°h”R“d°1Ph forty-six, to the eighteenth day of August, eighteen hundred and forty- y' seven, after the rate of four thousand five hundred dollars per annum, deducting his pay as secretary of Iegation at two thousand dollars per annum, the sum of three thousand nine hundred and ten dollars and seve¤ty-six cents: Provided, The Secretary of State shall be satisfied that the service was performed, and is still unpaid for. Eben K- D¤¤· For paying Eben Ritchie Dorr for diplomatic services at the republic of Chili, from the seventeenth day of June, eighteen hundred and forty-four, until the nineteenth day of August, eighteen hundred and forty-five, five thousand two hundred and sixty-two dollars.

J'ucob L. Mu- For paying Jacob L. Martin, late secretary of legation of the United

'“‘· States at Paris, for his services as chargé des aifaires of the United States near the French government, from fifteenth day of September, eighteen hundred and forty-six, to the first day of July, eighteen hundred and forty-seven, being the time intervening between the recall of our late minister, Mr. King, and the arrival of Mr. Rush, after the rate of four thousand five hundred dollars per annum, (deducting his pay as secretary of legation,) the sum of two thousand one hundred and ninety-three dollars. Wm·M·B1¤¤k· For compensation to William M. Blackford, as charge d’aH`aires to f‘”d‘ the republic of New Granada, the sum of one thousand one hundred and txvcénty-Eve dollars, being the usual return allowance to chargé d’aH`aires to oreign courts. Stanhope Pre- For compensation to Stanhope Prevcst, consul of the United States "°“· at Lima, for diplomatic services rendered in the absence of the chargé gafaires from that country, the sum of one thousand eight hundred ollars. Peter Parker. For paying Peter Parker, secretary of legation and Chinese interpreter at Canton, for his services as cbargé des affaires of the United States at said place, from the twenty-eighth day of June, eighteen hun— dred and forty-seven, to the twenty-eight day of June, eighteen hundred and forty-eight, being the interval between the death of Alexander H. Everett, late commissioner at Canton, and the probable arrival of the present commissioner, John W. Davis, Esq., after the rate of four thousand five hundred dollars per annum, (after deducting his salary as such secretary,) the sum of two thousand dollars. A- T- D°¤¤°*·*- For paying A. T. Donnett, for services as acting charge des 8H`Hi|'€S to Portugal, from nineteenth April to twenty-fourth December, eighteen hundred and forty·0ne, three thousand and sixty-nine dollars and eng ty-six cents.

J{>¤Eg:F?}E; Fo? paying to Joseph Graham the sum of one thousand four hundred

Brent as ipecm and sxxty douars, and to George Lee Brent the sum of two th0l1S ¤¥ld agenu und mm- one hundred and fifteen dollars, in full compensation for their SEIVICCS g‘:nQfd°’%‘§g:g: and expenses as special agents and bearers nf despatches from Btwn0S Am, to pm. Ayres to Paraguay, in the year eighteen hundred and forty-six, cn H muy- mxssmn instituted by the clungé d’¤H'aims of the United States M Buenos Ayres, to ORG! the mediation of the United States to adjust and