National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-04-03
CONSULAR sERviCE REFORM.


adjustment OF tue Consular service
of tho United States.
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MIR. Belmont, OF New YORK, chairman OF
the committee ON foreign affairs intro.
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u"ec" III tuo i,ouse vi hepresen'atiNes' on
the 9Th OF March, bill ITO reform the or
rspizption. regulate the salaries. and I'm.
49, a. 49,. 's ,t''.i., - ~.
crease inc enlclency OF the consular ser
vice, TO limit the cxactlon of fees for the
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'eiihe".'o" Vi i"'o'ces, W rosula'c Uue use
Of official seals and the collection OF fees
therefor IN tbe Ieoatiopa and copsuiataa NJ
theieioIi III lno 'eeaI'ons hnu consuiates vi
the United States, and for other purposes"
The full text Of tho hill ia m follnwa,
10 - ,,,o,5cJ h., ne Scnate mi ifo,,ss of Isnr,
e In m, ,r, S Teto ~ ~, [ ~
~ Iui isVG , nons,,inr tirors az ih iintieS
States shNiI be diyided into i've classes as f,i.
lows: o..',1., ,.,.,.,, 80 :, w.
tho d,scrcIinn %, rnngrnss he cn,nninaa Win
that of minister resident or secretary OF iega.
ton; but whether 40 combined or not, the
corn, nsetIon Of a,tch ofiest sbaii he nv n Il Sed
salary and he shall not bc pernitted 20 retain
any o. COLLECTED by him for eny services rem
defed in such oliicial capacity, In conformity
ing s,ch service bui shall report and aceount
ior Mi such fees received. whether known az
oii,eIal or unoiIiciai fees, In the same manner
as ofIicIal fees are now accounted for by sal.
SpIod consular ofIlaers "0'0u"''o 'O' W 'A'
Second. ' Vice V sonsuis general who sha,, have
authority to act in the presence of as we'll as
In the absence OF the consul general; and sucn
vice consuls renernl shall also be paid by fixed
salaries, and shall report and account for all
fees received in the same manner as herein
provided for consus general.
fixed salaries, and shall report and account for
ali fees received as in the case of consuls
general and vice consuis general.
thofily 10 act in the presence OF as we'll as in
the absence Of the consul of the consulate TO
which they are attached as vice cousulS.
Finh. Consular clerks, as hereinafter pro.
SIC. .. That until otherwise directed the
salaricd consular service OF the United States
shall be constituted as follows:
pulco, Mexico, consul, s2,0UO: Adelaide. Au.
stralio, vice consul 500; Alden. Arabia, Vice
consul $500; AK la Chapelle, Germany, consul,
$1,000; Alexandria, Egypt. vice, consul, SOD;
vice consul, 500; AlmeTia Malaga, Spain, vice
consul; goo Amnpaia, Honduras, vice consul,
FOO Amherstburg. Canada, consul, sl;Soi
Neiherlands, consul, $500; Andakabe. NADIA.
gnscar, vice consul, $500: Annaberg, Germany.
consul, $500; Annapolis. Noyo Scotia vice
consul, 500; Antigua, West Indies, consul,
$4,000; Antwerp, Belgium, consul 900; Ant.
werp, Belgium, vice consul. Sl,OOO; Apia,
Samoa, consul, 50 200; Areci6o, Porto Rico, Vice
consul, SSO; AAsunelon Parnguay. consul az snb.
Auckland, New Zealand consul, S2OO0 AUX
Cages, Hayti, vice consul, $500; Azua, San Do
mingo. vice consul, 500; Bahia. Brazil consul,
Bangkok, Slam, consul general, G., 900: Baracoa,
Cuba, $500; Barbados, West Indies consul,
$1,000; Barcelona, Spain, consul, 5000; BARGE.
Iona, Venezuela, vice consul, $1,000; Bari,
Italy, vice consll $1,000: Barmen, Germany,
consul, $1,000; Barranquilla, United States of
Colombia, consul, 81, 500; Basle Switzerland.
consul 5000; Batavia consul, 81, 800; Bathurst,
Africa, consul, 81, 500; Batopilas, Mexico vice
consul, $500: Belfast, Ireland, consul, $500;
Belgrade, Servia, consul general, $500 ;
B BeeS bF1 Gnaada sonsn BsESeS
Norway, vice consul, $500; Berlin, Germany
copsul general, $4,000; Bermuda. West Indies
consul, $1,000: Berne, Switzerland, consul gen.
eral, Sc, 900; Bilbao, Spain, vioe consul, 500;
birmingham, England, consul, $500; Bogota,
United States of Colombia, consul general. 50 s
600; Bombay. India, consul. ssG.,;G;JJJ bone,
Africa, vice consul, 500, bordeaux, France,
consul, 1900; Grs3as:ord, England, consul, 81,
600; Brcnn.E., Germany. consul, So 900; Breslau
Germany, consul, 81 SO; brisbane, New South
consul. 5000; rockville, Canada, consul,
81 500: Brunn' Austria Vice consul, 500.
brunswick, Germany. consul, $1,000; Brussels,
Belgium. consul. 81, 90: bucharest Roumania,
States OF Colombia, vice consul, $500: 5uenos
Ayres, Argentine Republic, consul general,
$500; Buenos Ayres. Argentine Republic, con.
agent and consul general, 5000; Calais,
maTeo. Mexico, Vice Consul, 500; CampeSc6y,
MEXICO vice consul, $500; Canton, China, con.
sui. $1,000; Cane Canso. Nova Scotia, vice con.
siH Cape hsytisn Hayt consul s. 8 800
meas. Venezneia. consul General 81 I'D: Garde:
mas, Cuba, consul. 300; Cardiff, wales, con!
o0o CsrpSrS, ItaIv' vice consul 81 600: Car,ha.
| Cena- Tinted States Of Columbia. consul. s2
| 600; Carupano, Venezuela. vice consul, 81, 900.
consult 81 80. CeiSu. PbiIippines vice Consul;
| 500. Cctte' France. vice consul. $500: Ceylon'
India, consul, 500 Chsmporico, Guatemala,
spI 81 oco' ottetown, Prince Edward Island
consni, 81 0oo.C ba,ham. Ontario. consul. 81 Ooo
| Cbauxdefonds, switzerland, vice consul, 800
| Chefoo, China, vice consul, ST ,0OO; Chemnitz
| vice consul, 5000. Chimboto, Perm, vice consul
| 5000. CbinkiSnp. China eonsui. 81 200: Christ.
church, New Zealand, Vice consul, 500; Chris
| chi a, crnsul SO 800: Cudad Bolivar Vene.
| suela. Vice consul 500; ClSrenceyiile' Canada.
Vice consul s 500; clifton S Canada, consul 81
Canada Vice consuI $500. Cockbnrn HerbosI
West Indies vice consul SoO0. Cognac. France
consul cons l 81 go: ColoSme, GermaHys Consul sS
O cSIlngwoSd GSnada consul L 9 SS1 zion
| stantinnnie T,,rLev consnI General hi M
Conenba@en. DenmarE. consul general
5000; Copenhaeen, Denmark, consul
S5fO,o' Coyt ireland consul S5'5oo
Cornnvo,l Canada Vice consul. S5j0. Corn
NyoiiiS Nova Scotia vice consul som, Cor
NINA Spain vice consul. 5000: Cotear
Inmaiirs swan anodo vice Consul, SS6. Co,,rt
riuht sti,anade vice consnl' s9n6 Cow
Rsv' Nova Scotia. vice consul. 500: Gre
indies consni 80 boo: Demerara' Britisl
Gninna, consri So 510. benis Enain vice con
smi siaa. neseronto' Canada yiae consnI sSot,
Dnmjnica' West indies vice consul. 5000: Dres
den SaSnnv cons,,i "a nn0, DnhIin Traiond
consui 90 sGo,. DnmSea Scotinnd cnnsui Al ho1
mneain- New Zealand. vice Consul SON, bun
tormlinn Scotland consni S5 Id, DmnkirL
Eranna yico consuI sSon. DnsseiTnrf Germanv
consni q, SSo. East ondnn' Africa vice consul
sS6n. Emerson Rritish North Emerica vie
sonspj 5000, Essen Germany. vice consul
sSnn, Ia in,nn,th Eng,ond vica cnnsuI s5,n
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