The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1854-09-27
DIPLOMATIC AND CONSULAR SYSTEM.

Mr.. JOHN PERKINS, jr. on leave introduced the fol-
lowing bill in the House of Representatives June T. 1854
which was read first and second time and referred to the
Committee Foreign Affairs.
Reported back by Mr.. PERkss without amendment Au-
gust J. 1854 and committed Committee of the Whole
on the state of the Union. ust
A BILL to remodel the diplomatic and consular systems
r tsh of the United States
BE enacted by the Senate and House Of Representatives
Of The United Of America Congress assembled That
from and after the day of the
President of the United States shall by and with the ad
vice and OF the Senate appoint representatives OF
the grade of ENJOYS extraordinary and ministers penpo
Tertiary reside in the following countries who shall
eeye an annual for their services not exceed
ing the amount specified herein for each
Great Britain seventeen thousand five hundred dollars
France, fifteen thousand dollars
Spain, twelve thousand dollars.
Russia, twelve thousand dollars
AUSTRIA twelve thousand dollars
Prussia, twelve thousand dollars.
Switzerland seven thousand five hundred dollars
Rome, seven thousand five hundred dollars.
Naples seven thousand five hundred dollars.
Sardinia, thousand five hundred dollars.
Belgium seven thousand five hundred dollars
Holland, thousand five hundred dollars
Portugal, seven thousand five hundred dollars
Denmark seven thousand five hundred dollars.
Sweden seven thousand five hundred dollars
Turkey, nine thousand dollars.
China, fifteen thousand dollars.
Brazil ten thousand dollars
Peru, nine thousand dollars
Chill nine thousand dollars
Argentine Republic seven thousand five hundred dol
New Granada, seven thousand five hundred dollars.
Bolivia seven thousand five hundred dollars
Ecuador seven thousand five hundred dollars.
Venezuela seven thousand five hundred dollars
Guatemala, seven thousand five hundred dollars.
Nicaragua seven thousand five hundred dollars.
Mexico, ten thousand dollars
SEC 2. And ii further enacted That from and after
the day of the President of the United
States SHALL by and with the advice and consent OF the
Senate appoint secretaries of legation to reside in the fol-
lowing countries who shall receive annual compensa
ton for their exceeding the amount specified
herein for each
Great Britain, twenty-five hundred dollars
France, twenty-five hundred and fifty dollars
SPAIN twenty-five hundred and fifty dollars.
Russia, two thousand dollars.
Austria, two thousand dollars
Prussia fifteen hundred dollars.
Switzerland fifteen hundred dollars
Rome fifteen hundred dollars
Naples, fifteen hundred dollars
Sardinia, fifteen hundred dollars
Belgium, fifteen hundred dollars.
Holland fifteen hundred dollars
Portugal, fifteen hundred dollars.
Denmark, fifteen hundred dollars.
Sweden, fifteen hundred dollars
Turkey, fifteen hundred dollars.
China, three thousand dollars.
Brazil, fifteen hundred dollars
Peru, fifteen hundred dollars
Chilli fifteen hundred dollars.
Argentine Republic, fifteen hundred dollars.
New Granada, fifteen hundred dollars
Bolivia fifteen hundred dollars
Ecuador, fifteen hundred dollars