258 FOBTY-NINTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 903. 1886. eighty-five, being deficiencies as follow : For the fiscal year eighteen hundredaud eighty-nve, ten dollars and eighty- even cents; for the iiscal year eighteen hundred and eighty-six, seven hundred and ninety- two dollars and thirteen cents in all, eighttlimsldred apd lthree dollar?. ec, B p_p,,m,,. To enable the accounting officers to pay eorge . omeroy, la e ro? g agent and consul-general of the United States at Cairo, Egypt, the amount allowed under section seventeen hundred and forty of the Revised Statutes for his transit from his late post (at Cairo) to his residence in the United States, namely, from July sixth, eighteen hundred and eighty-four, to August ninth, eighteen hundred and eighty-four, being a deficiency for the fiscal year eighteen hundred and elghty-five, four hundred and seventydlve dollars and fifty-four cents. Contingent cx- CONTINGENT EXPENSES UNITED STATES GONSULATES: To supply a 1>¤¤¤¤¤· deficiency in the appropriation for contingent expenses of United States consulates, forty thousand dollars. Settlement or To enable the accounting officers to eifect a proper settlement of the ¤<=¤¤¤¤t¤ vf ¢=¢>¤¤¤- accounts of certain consular officers, including the account of Benjamin m °m°°”· S. Parker, late consul at Sherbrooke, for one hundred eightysix dollars and seventy-one cents, being deficiencies, as follows: For the iiscal year eighteen hundred and eighty-five, thirty-four thousand nine hundred seventy dollars and thirty-five cents; for this liscal year eighteen hundred and eighty-four, two thousand one hun red seventy-four dollars and eighty-seven cents; in all, thirty-seven thousand one hundred forty-tive dollars and twenty-two cents. Contirygent ox- To enable the accounting officers to efect a proper settlement of the P°¤¤°¤° °°¤¤“1¤' accounts of certain consular omcers, being a deficiency in the appro· °m“°"‘ priation for contingent expenses United States consulates for the iiscal year eighteen hundred and eighty·ilve, four hundred and ninety-two ' dollars and ibur cents. ‘ A. G. stnuor. The accounting officers of the Treasury are hereby authorized to Allowance to. allow in the settlement of the accounts of A. G. Studer, United States _ consul at Singapore, the sum of two hundred and fifty-seven dollars and fourteen cents, expended by him, under the direction of the Secreretary of State, in payment of compensation of Alexander Gentle, deputy consul, from January twenty-first, eighteen hundred and eighty, to March nineteenth, eighteen hundred and eighty, during the illness of the consul, the same having been disallowed in his accounts. F. A. Horner-tz. To enable the accounting officers to eifeet a proper settlement of the Reimbursement. account of F. A. Flerbertz, vice-consul of the United States at Cologne, by reimbursing the account of consular fees, being a deficiency for the fiscal year eighteen hundred and eighty~five, five hundred dollars. Protest, teenetc. To reimburse the following consular officers the protest fees and expenses incurred by them on drafts returned on account of the exhaustion of the appropriation for contingent expenses United States consulates for the liscal year eighteen hundred and eighty-Eve, against which Thomas T. Gam- they were drawn, namely: Thomas T. Gamble, United States vice-consul W- _ at Auckland, thirteen dollars and sixteen cents: J. C. A. Wingate, vafé C· A- W"' United States consul ut Foo·Cllow, two dollars and seven cents; E. P. " E_’p_ M,,my_ Hussey, United States consul at Mahe, Seychelles, two dollars and eighty-seven cents; in all, eighteendollars and ten cents. Interpreters to SALARIES INTERPRETERS TO CONSULATESZ To I‘€llIll)l1I‘SB Edwin ¢=<>:;¤;l1¢5¤¤g Stevens, late United States consul at N ingpo, China, amount expended R;i‘;:m;g:;'$ by him for salary of interpreter to that consulate lor the year ending ’ dupe thirticth, eighteen hundred eighty-tive, four hundred and eighty o ars. Alexander C. To reimburse Alexander C. Jones, late United States consul at Na- ·’°'·‘*’f‘· gasaki, Japan, amount expended by him for salary of interpreter to Reimbursement. that consulate for the year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and eighty-five, five hundred dollars. George c. scid- To reimburse George H. Scidmore, United States vice-consul at Osaka mggimb r and Hiogo, Japan, amount expended by him while in charge of that “”°m°° · consulate lor salary of an interpreter, during the month of July, eight-
