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894 FIFTY-SIXTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 802. 1901. therewith as may be a proved by the Secretary of State nine Pmisos. thousand dollars: ed, That no more than fifty cents per day for §,’},‘§’“m“m 'm°W` the keeping and feeding of each prisoner while actually confined shall be allowed or paid for any such eeping and feeding. This is not to be understood as covering cost of medical attendance and medicines -;e1:-Suppemug when required by such prisoners: And provided further, That no ""S°“°'S‘ allowance shall be made or the keeping and feeding of any (pri oner who is able to pay or does pay the above sum of iift cents per ay; and the consular officer shall certify to the fact of inability in every case; Rem, Turkey. Rent of pfison for American convicts in Turkey, and for wages of ketezpers oft e same, one thousand dollars; K,,,..,,,_ w,,g€,_ em ages of prison keeper in Korea, six hundred dollars; Total, thirteen thousand one hundred_and fifty dollars. RELIEF AND PROTECTION or AMERICAN SEAMEN. Begg;-¤1f vf American hlielief ing lgotection of Americantgeanien foreignlppuxlltries, irltd s 1 wrec e mer1can seamen in e err1 o as , in e Hagvaiian Islands, Cuba, Porto Rico, and the Phil`l;ppine.Islands, or so much thereof as may be necessary, thirty thousan dollars. Foreign hospitals. FOREIGN HOSPITAL AT CAPE TOWN. l Cape Town.Annual contribution toward the support of the Somerset Hospital (a foreign hospital) at Cape Town, twenty-five dollars, to be pai by the Secretary of State upon the assurance that suffering seamen and citizens of the United States will be admitted to the privileges of said hospital. ‘ FOREIGN Hos1>rrAI.s AT PANAMA. mmm. Annual contributions toward the sup ort of foreign hospitals at Panama, five hundred dollars, to be paid by the Secretary of State upon the assurance that suffering seamen and citizens of the United States will be admitted to the privileges of said hospitals. _ PUBLICATION or DIPLOMATIC, GONSULAR, AND OTHER COEIERCIAL Rmromrs. t*rep¤ri¤e.¤¢c-. wu- Preparation, printing, (publication, and distribution by the Depart- '° “"°P°"3‘ ment of State of the iplomatic, consular, and other commercial smp1¤y¤e¤,¤w. · reports, thirty thousand dollars; and of this sum the Secretary of State is authorized to expend not exceedin six thousand dollars for services of employees in the Bureau of léreign Commerce (formerly the Bureau of Statisticsk Department of State, in the work of compiling and distributing suc reports; the sum of two thousand dollars for the cost of cablegrams in mstructing consular officers to report u n matters of immediate importance to commerce and industry, andxdf cablegrams of eousuls on such subjects; also to defray the extra expense imposed upon consular officers in collectinglcertain ata where it seems to e warranted; and not exceeding two undred and fifty dollars in the purchase of such books, maps, and periodicals as may be necessary to the editin of diplomatic, consular, and other commercial reports: Hmm- Provided, That all terms of measure, weight and mone shall be Equivalents of meas- . gl ’ . . y . mem. reduced to and expressed in terms of measure, weight, and com of wifi °“°¤“° °*#°‘ the United States, as well as in the foreign terms; that each issue of diplomatic, consular, and other commercial reports shall not exceed ten thousand copies. CONTINGENT EXPENSES, UNITED srArEs CONSULATES. °°¤*i¤8°¤* °X· Expenses of providing all such stationery, blanks, record and other pe°m’°°ml°m' books, seals, presses, flags, signs, rent, postage, furniture, statistics,