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FORTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. C11. 300. 1882. 257 CQAP. 390.-An act makin appropriations to su l defici 'esi r i -. tions for the fiscal year enénglrlnge thirtieth, eghtloen hundgred a1::du:;gl{t;£:v2, and for pnor years, and for those certified as due -by the accounting omcers of the Treamug ln accordance with section four of the act of June fourteenth, eighteen hundre and soventy-eight,, heretofore paid from permanent appropriations, and for other purposes. _ Bc it enacted by the Senate and House of Rqaresontatives of the United D¤ii¢=i¤¤¤U ¤·i•- smm of America an cmlgme mmzm, mm the renewing sums be, re¤>r¤i¤¤<>¤¤» 1882, and the same are hereby, appropriated, out of any money in the Treas- M pm"` y°°"’ °t°' - ury not otherwise appropriated,. for the objects hereinafter stated, namely: STATE DEPARTMENT mgénw D¤1>·r¢- _ For contingent eqrpeuses of the Department of State for the year Contingent exenghteen hundred and eighty-one, one thousand one hundred and thirty 1>¤¤¤¤¤· ‘ one dollars and eighty-nine een ts. For contingent expenses of the Department of State for the llscal year eighteen hundred and eightytwo, nine hundred dollars. For services of lithographer and necessary materials for the litho- Li•=h¤g¤•Ph¢>f. gruléhic press for the same period, forty-seven dollars and twenty-five °*°· cen . · For compensation and expenses of the commission to China for the Qommissiou M years eighteen hundred and eighty and eighteen hundred and eighty- C'"""- one, two hundred and twentyeight dollars and one cent. For the additional amount required to carry out the provisions of the 21 Stn, 518- joint resolution of February eighteenth, eighteen hundred and eighty- t0E:P°‘é°::wE°§]:i one, authorlzinecand requesting the President to extend to the govern- commission cg ment •nd*peop of France and the family of General Lafayette an ” invitation to join the government and people of the United States in the _ observance of the centennial armiversary of the surrender of Lord Cornwallis at Yorktown, Virginia, including the expenses of the omoer of the War Department detailed to take charge of the military oere~ monies at Yorktown, and the liabilities incurred by the Yorktown Centennial Commission, thh-ty~two thousand, three hundred and twenty; eight dollars and ninetytwo cents, hundred dollars ‘ ‘ additional compensation to William S. Gilman foraoting as daebnming William B. Gi1· onleer of the commission, or so much thereof as may necessary, *¤*¤· ` payable upon accounts speciilcally stated, and to be audnted and paid by the Secretary of State. _ For additional compensation to be paid to Chester Holcombe, soere- C:0°¤* °* H°I· tary and interpreter to the United States legation in_Ohina, for his °°"‘ · services as acting secretary and interpreter to the comm1ss1o11 China to negotiate and conclude by treaty a settlement of the guestnons between the two governments, said Chester Holcombe having rendered such services in lieu of and by reason of the non-acceptance of the seorew hd interpreter regularly appointed under the terms of the aet of ay fonrtemth, eighteen hundred and eighty, ln addmon to has salary as secretary ami interpreter of legation, and m full of all claxm . . whatever for extra services so rendered, two thousand dollars. , For extra clerk-hire Rn- the department for the current year, two Bm-•¤1e¤k·1m•. thousand dollars. _ _. , _ . For printing and distributing the pubheatnons by the Department of Pnnbnnig neo.} State of the consular and other eommemcral reports, mcluding mrcular <U3i;;u::.•°¤ letters to chambers of oommeree, three thousand dollars. _ Pu For defraying the expenses incurred in the trausmnssnon and reoeptxon Telegrame oem- — of cable and domestic telegrams by the Department of State and lega· mm? °*“¤°"t. me was abgoadlfwing to the illness and death of the late Presxdent, ten hu Pm6mm_ oumn c 0 urs. _ _ , . . . To meet the expenses of the special mission to Pern, Ohm, and Bo- livin, not exceeding twenty thousand dollars. 3,,,,,,; ’ x111x--17•