Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1856-09-27

as may think and before the appDntmeSn en- ..
Or otherwise shall Be Of his quaca
lions and fitness for the Office to the Secretary OF slave snu
bp him laid before the President - .,,o;rt-
ed after this shall take effect to any sucn once as
mentioned in the FIRST second third SIXTH OF seventh Sc,
services therein except the time when he shall reach
bis post and enter upon his Official duties to the time
when he shall to hold such Office and for such time
as shall be actually and necessarily occupied in receiving
his instructions not to exceed thirty days. and IN making
pointed aud his post of duty ut be commencement and
Termination of the period of bis official SERVICE for which
be shall in all be allowed and paid except as be EN-
after mentioned, and person snail be deemed to nod
any such Office aer his shall be appointed aud
actually ecer upon The duties of his office at MS Post OF
terminated If not relieved but such allowance OF
payment shall be made any CONSUL general consul or
commercial AGENT contemplated by the fourth section OF
this act or to any wee consul vice agent dep
uy CONSUL or consular agen for the TINE SO occupied 10
receiving instructions oe In such transit aforesaid
shall such officer referred 10 IN thls secton De
allowed compensation for the time SO occupied IN sucn
transit at The imitation of the period Of bis Official ser
vice. ii he shall have resigned or been recalled thereom
for any malteasance in his Office
stcs aud be it further enacted, That when to any
another such shall be allowed
compensation for his vices in such once a.
the lae of M cenun of the amount allowed py ns
act for such supeadded Office and such once
shall be deemed TO continue during The time TO whicn s
by the terms thereof and Tor sucn me as trsns
between the two posts of duty The ana
termination of the period of such superadded Office SO I'm
tied, and no longer
SEC TO- And further enacted That for such time as
any secretary of legation shall be lawfully authorized 10
act charge es ad interim at The post which he
shall have been apponed, he shall be emitted 10 receive
compensation at tie tate allowed by Ibis aci for Soase
daaiis post but he shall be entitled to re-
celve for such time The compensation allowed 1or MS SER
vices secretary OF legation
SEC H. And be it further enacted, That for such ''e
consular officer shalt be authorized pursuant 10 tue
provisions VI this act, to perform pomatc functions IN
The absence Of the regular diplomatic officer in The coun
Try to which he shall be appointed he shall be emitted IN
addition bis compensation such CONSULAR Officer 10 re-
compensation his services while authorized at
the a;e allowed by this act for seca'ary OF legation IN
Sec. II. And be further enacted Tha;no consular OIL
shall exercise diplomatic fuac ons or bold any dpu-
matte reSpOndeuce reia the part OF be Unlted
States in with, 10 the government count winch
he sh be appointed any Other country government,
when there shall be iu such country any officer of The Uni
led SAFES autbo zed to pero pona;c uucirns hee
n nor in any unless expressly By The Pres
| ident o do
general cousu', and cia agent, appon ed before
aud re.aned in Office after this shall take effect shall
without unnecessary delay and such officer appointed
AFTER his shalt lake effect shall be:o'e he lecevcs his
commission The DUES Of his Office, euer ino
be permanent residents Of the Tned Saes, he Secre-
tay Of Stale Snail approve in penal sum not less ihan
one thousand nor more than len thousand dol ana IN
such orm The President sual prescribe, cond oued fo
the true and totul account ing or paving over and de-
lveug up oall .ees goods effects backs records
papers, and oher property VIII oh sinai: come 10 hands
bands of any other person his such consul
gene al consul commercial 'gen under law now or
hereafter ed and Tor ibe and faithful perform.
of all other dulles hereafter sw;uy imposed
bin such consul general, consul, or commercial
agent; aud u ,e Of consuis general consuss, and
commercial agents embeaced in Schedule B. such bond
shall COMA by of further condition, The stipulation
required BY The fifth ION Of tbs act and all suco bonds
shall DC depuS ed h the Secretary Of ihe Trcasnsr and
in shall the penalty of sdch bond be less .han tue
annual ccnpensa allowed 10 he officer entering MIC
such bond aud The esdeut shall be authorized 10 require
additional bond from such consul general,
or commercial agent in like form and IN such penay'
with The m;s aforesaid, in amount, ne shall prescribe
whenever, in his opinion, the public good shall require
it
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