The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-06-13

A long the minister present the secretary Of leGa
over a. being authorized perform single Official act
other than Is directed by the minister himself aud Il
ooaSus ss and bis Vi. Ss =.
pected 10 perform all the duties that rghtfuy dsvovs
upon secretary OF sSss'onasuch - tran.eribing and
the minister to whomsoever addressed upon the affairs
Of his legation and to record the in books for that
pupose to be eft In the legation, oil his dispatches
and to his government and TO that
to which he Ia accredited to make and send duplicate
record those dispatches and communications likewise in
suitable books. to be carefully preserved with the
cnes OF sgation as forming an essential ana Important
daily and hsbuay to attend during the time prescribed
for the Transaction of business at the office OF the lsga
on AS we'll for the purpose OF executing the duties above
prescribed for that of preparing passports for Ams
citizens occasionally requiring them and of
ing other Official application OF your fellow citizens
or Others. As the SEAL cypher, records, books aud
archives of the legation always supposed to DO under
your immediate care and superntendence all due care
and hod will be expected your part in the arrange
and preservation of them And you expire SLY
enoined to permit to have to hem unless
the mini ter may designate citizen OF the United States
10 assist you In cases OF urgent necessity act for
when you are sick or absent.
of your connection with the legation of the United
at - the place Of minister should become vacant
II such case il VIII DO Your duty in the absence of all
the subject to retain the charge of the seal CIPHER
records books and archives Of the CATION of the United
stes IN that capital Should there be vacancy OF any
great duration in the legation of the United States at
- of a description which may render it just aud
~, per the opinion OF the President that YOU should
.ry the benefit of the salary of charge daffsrs Of
lbttDed States, and by him be appointed such, dd
tntn in such the President III always be
to adopt the measures which be deemed
for you legal title to the advantage pro
por iionable augmentation OF salary.
Your compensation. secretary OF legation will be at
the of Thousand dollars per and you will
herewith receive letter of credit the bankers Of the
United states at - apthorising them to pay your
the - of which you will, at an early day, apprise
the bankers on making your first draft them. In
awaiting yourself Of this auhorizati you will be
full not exceed in the amount draw for, the to
which may be entitled in account with the United
States at the date Of your drafts special passport is
likewise herewith transmitted to you. W. l.. MARCY.
GcIRcuLAR.]
TO CoNSULs OF THE UNITED STATES.
DEPARTMENT STATE, !
WAsHIsGToN June l. 1858.
1t has been represented to this department
thorty which is deemed undoubted that American
sus in the habit of employing foreign clerks to assist
longer TO be countenanced Where it is practicable no
other than citizens of the United States to be here
after entrusted with the performance of any consular
act You viii accordingly. within reasonable time
after the receipt of this circular make the changes here
who owe allegiance to this government and also
fully guard the records of the United States committed
to your keeping from the peusa of aliens Should cir
cuDstancas prevent strict complains wit this regu
laton, you will at report the fact to this depart
Dent and explain the reasons thereof
consus where the English language is Iot that Of ths
country in which the consul is situated but If he not
acquainted with such language at the time Of receiving
his sppontn ent it is presumed that he - acquire
sufficient knowledge Of 1t for the management Of his
official business Wherever the consulate be- most Of
the business will be conducted in English and with c
Of the United States Moreover he will find in ost
foreign countries young Americans DESTROYS perhaps of
such employment IS ne can ahors them and in all re-
spects capable OF performing the duties required to his
satisfaction.
FThe President in the performance of his duties con-
that he has alternative but his
cded dsapprobatOn of the anti American pEacces and
tendencies, which are too in coular eab
lishnent There many of ciiizens Cyouny men
at home and abroad, who are anxious Of acquiring 8
knowledge Of another of the continental Languages
of Eurotea knowledge which in after years would be
valuable to the COVE nment and to the people And it
is recommended to consu to procure such assist
antcon6dent that they will be found equally efectual
The commanders Of mercantile marine the sailors
by whom 1t is manned well other citizens having
to transact it with suboIdinstes who their
country than with foreigners differing from them
as much in manners as in language.
Upon examination it is found that returns have
been received from several Of coDsulaes and that
in of those transmitted there are apparently ire.
guarites in the statements required to be made semi
annually TO this department II there be but solitary
fee Iaid at consulate during twelvemonth it be
reported in future and if be received that fact
must be ss0 reported In every instance where an off,
csl service is performed the consul will be ticuar to
include the amount required therefor, in his reports
this department The omission TO make the reports
quired by instructions, win be regarded sufficient
cause for removal from Office.
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