Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1856-09-25

thousand dollars
aaa%oras, Mexico, (eisyJ and TamPeo eaeh'""e 'hou
PasO del NOre, and Tabasco, EACH Ave hundred dollars
PaIss, and Tambez, each, ase hundred dOGsr.
Taeahusno, one thousand dollars.
Carthagena, and Sabanlo each. i've hundred dollars
omOa, one thousand dollars.
| EoUAooR.
GuAyaquii, seven huAdred and atty dollars
GObga, five hundred dollars.
Menievideo, one thousand dollars.
SOCIETY ISLANDS.
IahiI one thousand dollars
Bay of Islands, one thousand dollars.
NASIGAToR's ISLAND.
Apia, one thousand dollars.
Lanthsla one Thousand dollars
II COMMERCIAL AG KNTs.
PoBTUGAL.
st Paul de Loanda, (Angola,) thousand dvi-t,.
Monro ria, and Gaboon each, one thousand dollars
ST. DoAINso tisLAND9
Cape Haytie D, one thousand dOliars.
Aux Cages, i've hundred dollars.
RUSSIA IN ASIA
Amoor river, one thousand dolars.
Sec And be 1t further enacted, That general
eonsu and commercial agents. not embraced ia srheaies
and q, shall be entitled, comPsnsaiisn 'r III, arr'i
TO such fees they may cOeet pasuHLce " he
visions Of this act, respectively
consul, commercial agent, eI1fheri ia Seei Is, sa
while he holds his Office, be inIeis ted IN b
SINGS as merchants iAei"', bFokef H "thrt fa1 "f a.
clerk other agent, for Any such Ish
the port, place, limits Of his eJntdiate, sfsai
agency, directly indirectly, enh Ia his
the through the agency OF and
appointed after this shall take IN he shall l. nj
eia bond sipulate as eondiisGn b,reoi, t, ave
prohibition; and appointed
fee after this shall take eject hr sn
time President shall pres Tibe,
official bond with sneh stipulation e"ndIion there
OF and snch consul general, cOEl, OF commercial
AGENT shall violate such ProhbtOn he sLa De ADle 10
penalty therefor for the Unitsd equal
the annual specified Ior him
Schedule h. ~uch nal be recovered Ia action Oi deb al
the suit Of the United states eher directly penalty
SUCH against such consul gheT nsul, CONNER
cal agent or aoG BIS Official 0ohd as adAIed damages
for the breach of sneh condition sgn general
consul or commercialagen aud hs surr1rs one
of them, and every such ali
actions shall be to the United States the
o sdeh ehay m he same sha ee collected IN soe Que OF
aeIons and every penalty when coects.
be paid ino the treasury of the United sates and pr
hbiiion shall be applicable ali eonsuls general
consul or commercial agent embraced IN sad SEIZED
ue except hereinafter authorized, unles o'herSse
presSy provided by law.
Sees. enacted, That tho President be-
and hereby authorized to appoint three eproer of
the Chinese language who sha be entitled
services respectively, fifteen
hundred dollars per annun - be determined ~ the Pres
dent and to assign such Interpreters from us tme
such eonsustes In China and with such duties, ne
think proper,
is hereby authorized whenever he shall think The public
good will be promoted thereby appoint consular pupils
shall be citizens of The United States, and entitled
pensaton for their services, respectively
the President and TO assign such pupils from time me
to such consules, and wllh such duu he may think
proper and before the appointment OF such pupil shall
made satisfactory evidence BY examination otherwise,
shall be furnished Of his and hIne the Of
to the Secretary Of Sate and By him laid before the
Aud be IT further enacted That nO uersou appon
ted, this shall take effect, 10 any such office
mentioned in the hr-t, second Lrd, siXh seventh
lions of this act shall be entitled for hs ser
therein, except from the time whsn
post and upon his Official duties, to the
shall ofce, time shall be
actually necessarily occupied in receiving
tions exceed thirty and in making
post Of duty at the erninaiio Of the
period OF mis- ociA service tor which he shall all
allowed and pad except as hereinafter mentoned and no
person shall be deemed TO hold such Office after his
shall be appointed and actually enter upon The duties
his posi- Of daily, Official residence
post shsl have terminated If relieved
allowance payment shall be made any consul
general censulo commercial agent, contemplated by
Of This consul
occupied In receiving 'hsruetons or IN such ansiI
shallany such Officer ID referred this
such transit termination Of the period his official
,erviee he shall have resigned been recalled
And he itfurher enacted, That when any dplo
office held by there shall be supsadded
services, in such superadded office, The ty
centum of the amoIht allowed by this for
peradded Offices and such superRdded Office shall deemed
continue daring the time TO which il is limited by the
erm thereof and or sneh time as shall De actually and ne
sssarily occupied in making the transit between two
Duty at the commencement aid termination
period such superadded Office limited and longer.
TO- And be it further enacted, That for time as
secretary Of legation shall be lawfully authorized
charge daaes sd interim ST the post 10 which be ,a
ave Deen appointed entitled receive rompen
the rate allowed by this act for charge daares,
such post but he shall not be entitled to receive such
the compensation allowed for mis- services secretary
# legation. |
Sec IL And be further enacted Thai for such time "a
consular officer shall be authorized pro
sions of this perfom diplomatic functions in The
bsence of the regular diplomatic officer the country
shall be appoiled he shall be entitled addii
his compensation as such consular officer, to receive
'ensaon oI his services while so at the rate al
owed by this act for secretary OF legation such
sEc r. And be L. further enacted, That no OH
er snail exercise diplomatic functions, any dipio
naIic correspondence relation the of the Unrd
states In, Wth OF 70 the government or country u which
shall be appointed or any oihsr country or goyerun
when there sal be in such country officer uni
IN any case, unless expressly authorized b. the Pres
enera consul and commercial agent, appointed before
retained office after this act shall take effect shall
after shall effect SHALL receives his
enters upon the duties of his Office
hall permanent residents Of the United States
secretary of State shall approve, in penal sum not less
n the President shall prescribe, Conditioned
hs true and m su ts for Rsyng over
ds and other property which shall u his
ands the hands Of any other person to his
consul general consul commercial AGENT under any
hereafter enacted; and for the and faithful
performance of all other dunes hereafter lawfully
imposed upon him such consul general consul or
nerca agen and IN the OF conuls general eonsus
nd agents schedule B. such bond
hall contain, by way of further condition. the stipulation
equred BY the fifth section of this and all such bonds
hall be deposited with the Secretary of the Treasury and
no case shall penalty of such be less than
he annual compensation allowed TO the officer entering
nto such bond and the President shall be authorized
o require additional bond from any such consul
eneral consul commercial sgeBt in like form and in
uch peacy, within the limits aforesaid in amount, he
hall prescribe, Wherever in his opinion the public good
hall require IT,.
SEC a. And be it further enacted That the President be-
hereby authorized define the country
be embraced within any consulate commercial agency
provide for the appointment Of vice cOnsuls, vice
ommercla agents, deputy consnis and consular agents,
eren, in such and under such regulations
hall deem proper but compensation shall be allowed
the of such vice consul vice
gent beyond except allowance made by this
the principal consular officer in whose place such
ppOintment shall be made; and vice consul,
neTcAl agent deputy consul consular shall be
pointed than in such under reg
lations the President sha prescribe, pursuant the
,rOyislons of this act
Sic Is And it further enacted That every vice con-
ul and vice commercial agent shall be entitled eOmpen
his services such, TO the whole much Of
compensation Of the principal consular officer, whose
he shall be appointed shall be determined BY the
President and the residue, if any, shall be paid
principal consular officer and every consular agent shall be
ned compensation for his services such fees he
nay collect in pursuance Of the provisions OF this acI
much thereof shall be determined by the Presidents and
principal officer of the consulate commercial agency
within the limits Of which such cOasu agent shall be aP
pointed entitled residue, any, addition
compensation allowed him by this for his
services therein and the President shall have power
subject any consult or commercial agent contemplated by
Of this and vice consul, vice
agent, deputy consul consular agent 10 The proh
Dito contained in the nh section of this act
md require them sach bond is provided
by thirteenth sesIon Of this whenever he shall
hin public interests will be pTomoieI thereby.
SEC And be 1t further enacted That the President be-
rates Of charged for official services and
designate what shall be regarded official services, be-
sides such expressly declared BY law In the busnta
Legations, eonsuates and commercial
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