New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-08-16

Approved May Il, 1872.
| GENERAL NATURE-No. 1871
An act making appropriation for the con
sular and diplomatic service of the gov
| eminent for the year ending June thir.
tieth, eighteen hundred and seventy
three, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House
! of Representatives of the United States OF
| America in Congress assembled, That the
] following sums be and the same are. here
by appropriated for the service of the fiscal
year ending the thirtieth Of June, eighteen
| hundred and seventy three, ont of any
money in the treasury not otherwise APP
! propriated, for the objects hereinafter ex-
! pressed, namely:
For salaries Of ENJOYS extraordinary and
ministers plenipotentiary to Great Britain,
! France, Germany, and Russia, at seven
! teen thousand five hundred dollars
| each, seventy thousand dollars.
! 10 Spain, Austria, Brazil, Mexico, Japan,
| China, and Italy, at twelve thousand dol
lars each, eighty-tour thousand dollars.
To Chill and Peru, at ten thousand dol
| lars each, twenty thousand dollars.
For ministers resident at Portugal, Swift
| erland, Greece, Belgium, Netherlands, Den
mark, Sweden and Norway, Turkey, Ecua-
| dor, Columbia, Bolivia, Venezuela, Nicara
| qua, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Honduras, and
| Salvador, Hawaiian Islands, and the Argen-
| tine Republic, at seven thousand five hun
bred dollars each, one hundred and forty
two thousand five hundred dollars; pro-
| vided, that on and after Junegthirty, eight
cen hundred and seventy three, there shall
be but one minister resident accredited to
Guatemala, Costa RIGA, Honduras, Saliva
dor, and Nicaragua, and that the President
be authorized to select the place of resi-
dence for the minister in any one OF those
States.
For minister resident at Uruguay, also
accredited to Paraguay, eleven thousand
two hundred and fifty dollars.
For salary of minister resident and con-
sui general at Hayti, seven thousand five
hundred dollars.
For minister resident and consul general
at Liberia, four thousand dollars.
For salaries of secretaries of legation at
London, Paris and Berlin, at two thousand
six hundred and twenty-five dollars, each,
seven thousand eight hundred and seventy
five dollars.
To enable Robert C Schenck; minister to
Great Britain, to employ private amanu-
ensis, according to joint resolution APP
proved January eleventh, eighteen hundred
and seventy-One, two thousand five hundred
dollars. s
For salaries of secretaries Of legation to
Austria, Brazil, Italy, Mexico, Russia, and
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lars each, ten thousand eight hundred dol
lars.
For salaries Of assistant SECRETARIES
the legations to France Great Britain and
Germany, at two thousand dollars each,
six thousand dollars.
For salary of the secretary of legation
(acting also as interpreter) to China, five
thousand dollars,
For salary of the Interpreter of the
United States legation and consulate gen
eral in Turkey, three thousand dollars; and
on and after the passage of this act the
duties of secretary of legation shall be per
formed by the Interpreter at CONSTANT
nOple.
For salary of interpreter and secretary
of legation to Japan, two thousand five
hundred dollars each, five thousand dol
lars; and the office of secretary of legation
to Japan is hereby authorized and estRb
iished.
For compensation of charge d'affaires ad
interim, and for compensation of diplomat
ic officers of the United States abroad,
forty thousand dollars; provided, that no
compensation or allowance shall be made
to any such officer after the termination of
his official functions other than for such
time as shall necessarily be occupied in his
direct return to the United States, and the
prOvisO to the clause in the act of March
y
entitled IAN act making appropriations to
supply deficiencies for the service Of the
government for the fiscal year ending June
thirtieth,. eighteen hundred and seventy,
and June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and
seventy-One, and for other purposes, For
salaries of United States ministers abroad,
and so forth, be, and the same is hereby,
repealed.
For compensation of agents appointed by
as authorized by the second section of the
act approved July eleventh, eighteen hun
dred and seventy, ten. thousand dollars;
and from. and after the close of the fiscal
year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hun
dred and seventy-three, said appropriation
shall cease, and all acts or parts of acts in-
consistent Herewith be, and the same are
hereby, repealed.
For contingent. expenses of foreign inter
course proper, and of all the missions
abroad one hundred thousand dollars.
For salaries of cOnsuls general, cOnsuls,
vice-cOnsuls, commercial agents, and thiT-
teen consular clerks, including loss by ex-
change, four hundred and sixteen thousand
dollars, as follows:
l. CONSULATES GENERAL. !
Sche1tule B.-Alexandria, Calcutta,
COnstantinOple, FrankfCrt-On-tbe-Ma
Montreal, Shanghai, Beirut, !
London, Paris.
II. CONSULATES..
Schedule B.-Aix-Ia- Chapelle, Acapulco.
Algiers, Annoy, Amsterdam, Antwerp, As
pinwall, Bangkok, Basic, Belfast, BuenOs
Ayres, Bordeaux, Bremen, Brindisi, Bou-
lOgne, Barcelona, Cadiz, CalaO, Canton,
Chemnitz, Chin-Kiang Clifton, COaticoOk,
Cork Demerara, Dundee, ElsinOre, Fort
Erie, FOO-ChoO, Funchal, Geneva, Genoa, /
Glasgow, Goderich, Halifax, !
HakOdadi Jerusalem, Kanagawa, !
iJamaioa), Kingston (Canada) La /!
Rochelle, Laguayra, Leeds, Leghorn, Leip- |
sic, Lisbon, Liverpool, Lyons, Malaga, |
Malta, Manchester, Matanzas, Mar !
Munich, Maize, Nagasaki, Naples, Nassau |
West Indies y, New Castle, Nice, |
Nantes, Odessa, OportO, Osacca, |
Panama, PernambucO, Pictou, !
Port Mahon, Port Said, Prescott, Prince |
Edward Island, Quebec, Rio de Janeiro, |
San Juan del Sur, San Juan, |
Porto Rico), Saint Johns Canada East, |
Santiago de Cuba, Port Sarnia, Rome. Sin |
gapOre, Smyrna, Southampton, Saint Pc |
Santa Cruz West Indies), Saint |
Thomas, Spezzia, Stuttgardt, Swallow, Saint |
Tangier, Toronto, Trieste, Trinidad |
lie Cuba, Tripoli, Tunis, Tunstall, Ten |
Isin, Turks Island, Valparaiso, Vera Cruz, !
Vienna, Valencia, Windsor Canada Vest. |
Zurich, Birmingham, Barmen, and Winni- |
peg lSelkirk settlement, British North !
America.
III. C0NSULATES.
Schedule C-Aux Cages Bahia, Batavia |