F IFTY·SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. 1I. Ch. 530. 1903. 809 under the direction of the Secretary of State, to devote his time to the acgngrsrtron of such language, one thousand six hundred dollars; cond secretary of legation to Cuba, one thousand five hundred dollars; Third secretaries of embassies to Great Britain, France, Mexico, T¤¤d¤¤¢¤¢¤¤¤¤- and Germany, at one thousand two hundred dollars each, four thousand eight hundred dollars; Tota , eighty-two thousand five hundred and twenty-five dollars. samnms or rrrrnnrnnrmns TO LEGATIONS. Chinese secreta , le tion to China and inte reter to le tion to I¤*"P’°*¤¤*¤l°¤¤· Turkey, at three thonsagdd dollars eacli, six thoulsrand dollars?8 mm Interpreter to legation to Japan, two thousand five hundred dollars; d Ipterpretefto legation and consulate-general to Persia, one thousand o ars; d Iplterpreter to legation and consulate-general to Korea, five hundred o rs; Interpreter to legation and consulate-general to Bangkok, Siam, live hundre dollars; For ten student inte reters at the legation to China, who shall be ,,,S§‘,,‘},f’},‘_‘*“‘°’P'°‘°’“ citizens of the United Sptates, and whose duty it shall be to study the Chinese language with a view to suppl ing inte reters to the legations and consulates in China, at one thousand dldllars each, ten thousand dollars: Hwided, That said student interpreters shall be chosen se, in such manner as will make the selections nonpartisan so far as may mm. pa °°` be consistent with aptness and fitness for the intended work: And prcvidedfurther, That upon receiving such appointment each student '1`¤¤¤ <>f•¤rvi<>¤· interpreter shall sign an agreement to continue in the service as interpreter to the legations and consulates in China so long as his said services may be required within a (period of ten years. Total, twenty thousand five hun red dollars. But no rson drawing the salary of interpreter as above provided a,}§_Q;§§f’ “‘““°“ “°' shall be alldwed any part of the sa ary appropriated for any secretary of legation or other officer. , LEGATION ro SPAIN. For clerk hire at legation to Spain, one thousand two hundred dollars. §{’:,.‘§·,,,n_ cowrrncsnr EXPENSES, Foruuou mssroxs. To enable the President to rovide, at the public expense, all such °°“‘*“¤°“‘ “"‘ stationery blanks, records, arid other books, heals, presses, iiags, and iii3i5s' {mm mib signs as e shall think necessary for the several embassies an legations in the transaction of their business, and also for rent, postage, telegrams, furniture, messenger service, clerk hire, compensation of kavasses, guards, dragomen, and porters, including conipensation of interpreter, guards, and Arabic clerk at the consulate at angiers, and the compensation of dis tch a ents at London, New York, and San Di¤P“°h¤86¤i·¤· Francisco, and for traveliihg and miscellaneous expenses of embassies and legations, and for printing in the Department of State, and for Printing. loss on bills of exchange to and from embassies and legations, one 1·¤¤¤b:· exchange. hundred and eighty thousand dollars. srmrr LAUNCH ron Lrzexrrox AT coxscuurrrzsornn. Hiring of steam launch for use of the legation at Constantinople, kgf”*ml°°¤°¤· T" one thousand eight hundred dollars.
