FORTY-NINTH CONGRESS. SEss. I. Ch. 903. 1886. 257 eighty-five, six thousand nine hundred and fifty dollars and ninety-six Thomas S. 0s- cents; to enable the accounting officers to pay the balance due upon b°"“· . the account of Thomas S. Osborn, minister resident and consul-general B°hm°° d"' to Argentine Republic, being a denciency for the fiscal year eighteen hundred and eighty-tive, three thousand nine hundred and three dollars and twelve cents; thirty-four thousand seven hundred and sixty-two dollars and ten cents. . Ssranms snciznraunzs or r.noAr1oN: To pay the balance found Salaries secretadue upon the account of Messrs. Brown, Shipley and C0., United States rl***’ °f1°3'”l°P· bankers at London, for drafts for salaries of secretaries of legatiou paid &}gQ’w"* Sh'Pl°Y by them, being a. deficiency for the iiscal year eighteen hundred and 3,,;},,,,0,, dug eighty-tive, two thousand eight hundred and forty-seven dollars and seven cents; to pay George C. Foulk, chargé d’aftaires ad interim at George C.Foulk. Seoul, Corea, the amount of protest fees and expenses incurred by him Protest fccsctc. on dratts returned to him on account of the exhaustion of the appropriation for salaries of ministers for fiscal year eighteen hundred and ei ghty-tive, against which they were drawn, twenty-four dollars and one cent. i SALARIES INTEBPRETERS TO LEGATIONSZ To 6D3b1B (DC account- Interpreters to ing officers to allow and credit John A. Halderman, late minister and 1°g”*l°¤¤- consul-general of the United States to Siam, the sum of one hundred mighu A' H"1d"“ and twenty-lour dollars and sixty-eight cents, paid by him for salary of Rgimi,um,m,,nt_ interpreter from July first, eighteen hundred and eighty-four, to De- _ cember thirty-first, eighteen hundred and eighty-four, before he had received inlormation of the reduction of the appropriations for salary of interpreter to the legation at Bangkok, Siam, trom one thousand dollars to five hundred dollars, by the act ot July seventh, eighteen hundred and eighty-four. SALAEIES OF CHARGES D’AFFAIRES AD INTERIM: To supply a de- Salaries of ticiency in the appropriation for salaries of charges d’aifaires ad interim, °g’t*8é . ‘V°m“"’“ eight thousand one hundred dollars. a mtu1m' CONTINGENT EXPENSES FOREIGN MISSIONS: To enable the proper Contingent cxaccounting officers, without the payment of any money from the Treas- P°“°°“ f‘”°*S'“‘”‘“‘ nry, to settle the accounts of the United States ministers and others on sw"' account of the appropriation for “Contingent expenses of foreign missions" for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and eighty-tive, by means of utilizing the entire appropriations under that head generally; and, without regard to the division of the amount between specilzied and unspecitied objects, authority is hereby granted for ll1afpu1‘p0St5. To enable the accounting officers, without the payment of any money from the Treasury, to allow and credit Gustavus Goward, secretary of G¤¤t¤V¤¤ GOW- legation of the United States in Japan, the sum of five hundred and “’g1_°diU0 iitty-two dollars and fifty-five cents, expended by him as bearer of dis~ ` patches from \`Vashington to Tokio, Japan, in eighteen hundred and eiglityahree, the same having been disallowed in his accounts. SALARIES CONSULAR orrrcnusz To enable the accounting officers salaries consnto allow and credit E. J . Smithers, consul of the United States at Chin- lar cmcers; Kiang, the sum of one thousand and eleven dollars and forty-eight g;gd§';‘:h°'“· cents, for his salary from July ninth to October twentieth, eighteen hun- ’ dred and eighty-four, while acting as United States consul at Tien-Tsin under the direction of the Department of State, the same having been disallowed in his accounts. To enable the accounting officers to pay to Jolm G. Crawford, late Transit allowconsul at Coaticook ; Edwin Stevens, late consul at Ningpo; and Fulton anccs. _ Paul, consul-general at Bucharest, the amounts allowed them respect- mg so hw- P· ively, under section seventeen hundred and torty of the Revised Statutes ‘ of the United States, for transit trom their late posts to their residences in the United States., namely: John G. Crawford, from November thir- John G. Crawteenth to tourteenth, eighteen hundred and eighty-four; Edwin Stevens, foidé _ qt from July first to August thirtieth, eighteen hundred and eighty-tive; FUR'; ‘i,a$‘i““ and Fulton Paul, from July lirst to August ninth, eighteen hundred and srnr L—vo*. }I?1l!'—-ll .
