Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1874-09-25
.DEPARTM ENT OF STATE.


FOREIGN INTERCOURSE.
For rent of courthouse and Jail, with
grounds appurtcuant, in Jeudo, Japan, be-
ing "a deficiency for the fiscal ,ear ending
June thirtielh, eighteen hundred and sew
enty-iOur, five thousand dollars.
For stationery, book cases, arms of the
United States, seals, presses, and flags, and
payment of rent, freight, postage, and mis-
ceilaneous expenses. including loss by ex-
change thereon, being deficiency for the
fiscal year ending June tbirlieth, eighteen
hundred and seventy-one, as per accounts
duly audited by the accounting officers of
the Treasury, six hundred and sixty eight
dollars and sIxty-fOur cents.
For interpreters TO the cousulates In Chi
ma, Japan, aud Siam, including loss by eX-
change, being "A deficiency In the service OF
the fiscal year ending June thrtieth, eigh-
teen hundred aud seventy-lhree, as per ac-
counts duly audited by the accounting Of
ticer of the Treasury, two thousand and
thirty seven dollars and twenty cents, and
on account of the same for the fiscal year
ending June thitieth, eighteen hundred
and seventy-two, one thousand aud forty
six dollars and twenty-iUur cents in all,
three thousand and eighty-threo dollars
and fOrtv-fOur cents.
For expenses for Interpreters, guards,
and other matters at the cousulates at Con-
stantinOple, Smyrna, Gambia, Alexandria,
Jerusalem, and Beirut, in the Turkish do
miniuns, being the amount required to pay
accounts adjusted by the accounting otfi-
GERS Of the Treasury for the fiscal year end
ing June thirtieth, eighteen hundred aud
seventy-three, one hundred aud forty eight
dollars aud elghty-two cents.
For salaries OF COnsuls-gencral, consuls,
vice consuls, commercial agents, consular
clerks, including loss by exchange, being
a deficiency in the appropriation for the tis
cal year ending June lhirtieth, eighteen
hnpH aH and y "a nrinpinallV
essary Ia effect transfers in accounts based
upon certificates of the accounting officers
of the Treasury, nine thousand one hum
dred and sixty-siX dollars and sixty cents.
For salaries of United States consuls for
fiscal year eighteen hundred anu seventy
two, being amount due f. A. Perkins, late
United States consul at Tahiti, eightY-nlne
dollars.
For contingent expenses of United States
consulates for the current fiscal year for
rent arising from the allowance of twenty
per centum provided by act of February
twenty second, eighteen hundred and sew
enty-three, instead of ten per centun, as
heretofore, thirty-one thousand eight hum
dred and tny dollars.
For contingent expenses due the late con-
sui at La Paz, Bolivia, being a deficiency
for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth,
eighteen hundred and seventy.oue, one
hundred and finy-five dollars and forty
two cents.
That the unexpCnded balance of the ap-
appropriation for Il lithographic press and
necessary materials, and for photographic
pressuen and laborers, in the act making
appropriations for sundry civil expenses OF
the Government for the fiscal year eighteen
hundred and sevcnty-four, and for other
purposes, approved March third, eighteen
hundred and seVeniy three, Is hereby made
available for the purchase of a second lith-
o. graphic press and the necessary materials