Squatter sovereign., 1855-05-01
nv AUTHORITY.
Laws of the United States.
Public S2.1


Laws Of the United States.
Public 81.
AN ACT to remodel the diplomatic and consul
lar system cf the United States.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Re-
presentatives of the Uuited States in Congress
assembled, That from and after the thirtieth
day of June next, the President of the United
States shall, by and with the consent of the
Senate, appoint representatives of the grade of
envoys extraordinary and ministers plenipeten-
tiary TO the Following countries, who shall re-
ceive an annual compensationfoft their services
not exceeding the amount specified herein for
each -
Great Britain, seventeen thousand FIVE hund-
red dollars.
France, fifteen thousand dollars.
Spain, twelve thousand dollars.
Rnssia, twelve thousand dollars.
Austria, twelve thousand dollars.
Prussia, twelve thousand dollars.
Switzerland, seven thousand FIVE hundred dol
lars.
Rome, seven thousand five hundred dollars.
Naples, seven thousand five hundred dollars.
Sardinia, seven thousand five hundred dollars.
Belgium, seven thousand FIVE hundred dollars.
Holland, seven 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.
Chiua, fifteen thousand dollars.
Brazil, twelve thousand dollars.
Perm, ten thousand dollars.
Chill, nine thousand dollars.
Argentine Republic, seven thousand five hun
dred dollars.
New Granada, seven thousand five hundred
dollars.
Bolivia, seven thousand five hundred dollars.
Ecuador, seven thousand five hundred dollars.
Venezuela, seven thousand five hundred dol
lars.
Guatemala, seven thousand five hundred dol
lars.
Nicaragua, seven thousand five hundred dol
lars.
Mexico, twelve thousand dollars.
SEC. 2. And be it further enacted, That from
and after the thirtieth day of June next, the
President of the United States shall, bysand
with the advice and consent of the Senate, ap-
point secretaries of legation to the following
countries, who shall receive an annual COM
pensation for their services not 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, two thousand 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.
| Brazil, two thousand dollars.
Peru, two two thousand dollars.
Chilli, fifteen hundred dollars.
| Argentine Republic, fifteen hundred dollars.
| New Granada, fifteen hundred dollars.
Bolivia, fifteen hundred dollars.
| Ecuador, fifteen hundred dollars.
| Venezuela, fifteen hundred dollars.
| Guatemala, fifteen hundred dollars.
Nicaragua, fifteen hundred dollars.
Mexico, two thousand dollars.
| SEC 8. And be it further enacted, That from
| and after the thirtieth day of, June next, the
| President of the United States shall, by and
| with the consent of the Senate, appoint COM
missioner to the Sandwich Islands, who shall
receive an annual compensation for his services
of six thousand dollars; an interpreter to the
| mission in China, who shall receive for his SER
vices two thousand five hundred dollars per an
| mum; and dragoman to the mission to Turkey.
who shall receive for his services twenty-five
hundred dollars per annum.
| SEC. 4. And be it further enacted, That from
| and after the thirtieth day of June next, the
President of the United States shall, by and
with the consent of the Senate, appoint con-
sails for the United states, to reside at the fol-
| lowing places, who shall receive during their
continuance in office an annual compensation
for their services not exceeding the amount
specified herein for each, and who shall not be
permitted to transact, under the penalty of be-
ing recalled and fined sum not less than two
| name or through the agency of others:
GREAT BRITAIN.
London, seven thousand five hundred dollars.
Liverpool, seven thousand five hundred dollars
Glasgow, four thousand dollars.
Dundee, two thousand dollars.
Newcastle, fifteen hundred dollars.
Leeds, fifteen hundred dollars.
Belfast, two thousand dollars.
Hong-K Kong, three thousand dollars.
Calcutta, three thousand five hundred dollars.
Halifax. two thousand dollars.
Melbourne, four thousand dollars.
Gassau, two thousand dollars.
Kingston, jamaica two thousand dollars.
HOLLAND.
Rotterdam, two thousand dollars.
Amsterdam, two thousand dollars.
PRUSSIA.
Aix-la-Chapelle, twenty five hundred dollars.
FRANCE.
Paris, FIVE thousand dollars.
Hayre. five thousand dollars.
Marseiiles, two thousand five hundred dollars.
Bordeaux, two thousand dollars.
Lyons, one thousand dollars.
La Rochelle, one thousand dollars
Nantes, one thousand dollars.
SPAIN.
Cadiz, fifteen hundfed dollars.
Malaga, fifteen hundred dollars.
st. Jago de Cuba, two thousand dollars.
Matanzas, three Thousand dollars.
St Johns, (P. r. two thousand dollars.
Trinidad de Cnba, three thousand dollars.
Ponce, lP. R., fifteen hundred dollars.
Havana, six thousand dollars.
PORTUGAL.
Lisbon, fifteen hundred dollars
Funchal, fifteen hundred dollars
BELGIUM.
Antwerp, two thousand i've hundred dollars.
RUSSIA
Sc. Petersburg, two thousand FIVE hundred
dollars.
DENMARK.
st. Thomas, four Thousand dollars.
EIsineur, fifteen hundred dollars.
AUSTRIA.
| Trieste, two thousand dollars.
| Vienna, one thousand dollars.
| SAXONy.
Leipsic, fifteen hundred dollars
BAVARIA.
Munich, one Thousand dollars.
HANSEATIC AND FREE CITIES.
Eranaeu. t1ze. tInf,sand dollars