Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1862-02-20
Approved. January 81, 1862.


[PUBLIC-No. 15l
AN ACT making appropriations for the consular
and diplomatic expenses of the government for
the year ending thirtieth June, eighteen hundred
and siXty-three, and additional appropriations for
the year ending thirtieth June, eighteen hundred
and siXty-two
Be it enacted by the senate and house of renre
sentatives of the United States of America in con
gresS assembled, That the following sums be and the
same are hereby appropriated, out of any money in
the treasury not otherwise appropriated for the OBJ
Jects hereafter expressed for the fiscal year ending
thirtieth Jane eighteen hundred and sixty-three
namely:
For salaries of ENJOYS extraordinary ministers
and commissioners Of the United States at Great
Britain, France, Russia, Prussia, Spain Austria
Brazil, Mexico: China, Italy, Chilli Peru, Portugal.
Switzerland, Rome, Belgium, Holland, Denmark
Sweden, Turkey, New Granada, Bolivia, Ecuador
Venezuela, Guatemala, Nicaragua Sandwich Isl
ands, Costa Rica Honduras, Argentine Contedera
non Paraguay, and Japan, three hundred and one
thousand dollars
thousand three hundred and fifty dollars.
For salaries of assistant secretaries of legation at
London and Paris, three thousand dollars
tor salary of the interpreter to the legation to
China, five thousand dollars.
For salary of the secretary of legation to Turkey,
acting as interpreter three thousand dollars
For salary of the Interpreter to the legation Of
Japan, two thousand five hundred dollars.
For compensationto an interpreter to the consul
ATE at hanaSawa fifteen hundred dollars
For contingent expenses of all the missions
abroad, fifty Thousand dollars
TIL contingent expenses OF foreign intercOurse
one hundred thousand dollars
For expenses of intercourse with the Rorbarv
powers, three thousand dollars.
For expenses of the consulateS in the Turkish do
mlmons-namely, interpreters, guards and other
expenses OF the eonsulates at Constantinope Smyr-
ma, Gandla, Alexandria, and Beirut-two thousand
For the relief and protection of American seamen
IN foreign countries, two hundred thousand dollars
For expenses which may be incurred in acknoW-
edgng the services of the masters and crews of for
eign vessels in rescung citizens OF the United States
from shlpwreck, seven thousand five hundred dol
lars.
For the purchase of blank books stationery arms
OF the United States, seals, presses flags, pOstages
and Tor the payment of miscellaneous expenses of
the eonsulS of the United States, including the pre-
serVauon OF the archives of the consulateS forty
live thousand dollars.
For office rent for those cOnsuls general consuls
ahd commercial agents, who are not allowed to
trade, including loss by exchange thereon, twenty.
seven thousand three hundred and seventy dollars
For salaries ofconsuls gene al at Quebec, Calcut-
ia, Alexandria, Constantinople. Havana, Frankfort
on-the- Main; consuls at kanagawa and Nam
gasak in Japan, Liverpool, London, Melbourne,
Hong"h ong, Glasgow, Maulitius, Singapore, Bel
tast Cork, Dundee, Demarara, Halifax, Kingston,
(Jamaica,) Leeds, Manchester, Nassau, New Provi-
dencel southampton, Turks Island, Prince Ed
wards Island, tiayre, Paris, Marsees Bordeaux,
La Rochelle, Lyons, Moscow Odessa Revel St
Petersburg, Matanzas Trinidad de Cuba Santiago
de Cuba, San Juan, porto RicoD Cadiz Malaga,
Ponce, Porto Rco,) Trieste Vienna, AK la Chap
ellie Canton, Shanghai, Fouchou, Annoy, Ningpo,
Beirut, Smyrna, Jerusalem, Rotterdam, Amsterdam,
<hhlhSi p OpOTlO, SAINT ElSlDeur,
Genoa, Basic, Geneva, Messina, Naples Palermo,
Lelplc, Munich, Leghorn, Stuttgardt, Bremen,
Hamburg, Tansiers Tripoh Tunis, Rio Janeiro.
Pernambuco, Vera Cruz, Acapulco, Callao, Valpa-
raise, Buenos Ayres San Juan del Sur, Aspinwan,
Panama, Laguayra, honolulu, Lahaina, Capetown,
Falkland Island Venice, Stettin, Gambia Cyprus:
Batavia, Fayal, Santiago (Cape de Verdez,l Sainte
Croix, Spezzia, Athens, Zanzibar, Bahia, Maranham
Island, Para, Rio Grande, Matamoras, Mexico,
(clty) Tampico, Passo del Norte, Iabasco, Paita,
Tumbez, Tolcahuano, Carthagena, Sabano. Omoa,
Guayaqml, Cobija, Monteyideo, Tahita, Bay of ISL
lands, Apia, Lanthala Bristol Cardiff, Malta, st.
John, tNewfoundland,l St. John New Brunswick,)
Plctou, Nova Scotia) La Union, Barbados, Ber-
muda, Antigua, Nantes; Napoleon, Yendee, Nice,
Lisbon, Gottenburg, Tehuautepec, Santos, ST.
Catherine, Balize, Gaspe Basin, Valencia, Port
Mahon. Martinique, laramie, Santander, Gaatz,
Bilbao, Solo, Paramarib, Macao, Stockholm. Anco-
barcelona. Quebec, Maricaibo, Algers, Port au
Prince, San Domingo, (city,l Monrovia, Cape Hay
tIel . AuX oayes, ana New Casie,upon lyhei Com
mercial Agents at San Juan del NoIte, st. Paul de
Loanda, (Angola,) Gaboon, st. Marc, Curacao,
and Amoor river, three hundred and fifty thous-
ana five hundred and fifty dollars. And the salary
OF the consul at Bremen shall be three thousand
dollars, to commence on the first day of January,
eighteen handred and siXty-two; and the consul AZ
Pictou Nova SCOTIA shall receive a salary of fifteen
hundred dollars, to commence the first day of
January, eighteen hundred and siXty-two; and the
salary OF the Consul at Swallow shall be thirty-ye
hundred dollars, TO commence on the tweuty.tirst
day of September eighteen hundred and sixty; and
the Consul at Port MahOm shall receive a salary of
hiteen hundred dollars Provided, That all consul
lar officers whose respective salaries exceed one
thousand dollars per allnum shall be subject to the
provisions OF the fifth section the act to regulate
the diplomatic and consular systems of the IInited
olaess approved August eighteen, eighteen hundred
anu hiy SIN; and their respective consulates shall
De included III schedule b. ofthe list ofsalaried con-
sulates; And provided further, That no aupoiut-
lnent OF consuls shall be made, nor the compepsa-
non OF consuis raised, under the act of August two
eighteen hundred and siXty-Une, except to the
places herein mentioned. And the consul a New
Sastie-upon-Iyne shall receive a salary of fifteen
INJURED dollars per al mum, commencing Oh the
Ilst DAY OF January, eighteen hundred sixty-twO.
or interpreters to the cOnsuates in China, four
Thousand five hundred dollars
FOR salaries of the maTshals for the consular
courts IN Japan, China, Siam, and Turkey, seven
thousand dollars.
For rent of prisons for American convicts in ia
PAN China, Siam. and Turkey, and for wages of the
keepers of the same, nine thousand dollars.
Sec2 And be it further enacted, That the fol-
lowing sums be and the same are hereby appropria-
ted for the service OF the year ending the thrtieh
of June eighteen hundred and siXty-two namely:
For compensation and increased salaries to sun
dry consuls. under the act of second August, eigh-
teen hundred and sxty-One, fifty -four thousand one
hundred and eleven dollars and niDety-seven cents
TO meet extraordinary emergency which has
arisen in bringing from Sidney New South Wales
eight seamen, Belonging to the ship Junior"
charged with the crimes OF mutiny and murder,
guard ofseven men, and also eleven of the crew as
witnesses, fifteen thousand and seven dollars and
ninety-twO cents, much thereof as may be Just
and fair; said sum to be expended under the direc-
lion of the secretary 0fstnte.
Approved, February A. 1862.