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THIRTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. II. Crt. 100. 1849. 369 tits for said charges des affaires, seventy··six thousand five hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary. For contingent expenses of foreign intercourse, thirty thousand Contingencies dollars_ of foreigrggrgggr- For expenses of intercourse with the Barbary Powers, nine thou- °°i§:g,,’§,, j>,,,,_ sand dollars. ers, ,89000. For salary of the consul at London, two thousand dollars. dO(;°“§;l00jf L°"‘ For salary of the commissioner to the Sandwich Islands, three thou- donnnissioner sand dollars. to gandm ISL For payment of the salary of a commissioner to the Sandwich Isl- an S"g ' ands, from the commencement of the salary of Mr. Eames to the termination of that of Mr. Ten Eyck, so much as is necessary of the sum of fifteen hundred dollars. For interpreters, guards, and other expenses of the consulates at Interpreters. Constantinople, Smyrna, and Alexandria, one thousand Eve hundred §‘£,g‘l;;,,‘§l,fé;,,c“° dollars. Smyrna, andnl- For salary of the commissioner to reside in China, including addi- °¤§'{g&“¤ $1000- tional compensation, under the act of eleventh August, eighteen hun- Comnkissiougr dred and forty-eight, six thousand dollars. to China, 86000- For compensation to Peter Parker, secretary of legation and Chinese Peter Parker, interpreter at Canton, for his services as charge d’aifaires of the United 82% 92- States at said place, from the twenty-eighth day of June, eighteen hundred and forty-seven, to the twenty-first day of August, eighteen hundred and forty-eight, being the interval between the death of Alexander Everett, late commissioner at Canton, and the actual arrival of John W. Davis, the present commissioner, after the rate of four thousand five hundred dollars per annum, (deducting his salary as such secretary, and two thousand dollars already paid him towards said service,) the sum of two hundred and ninety-five dollars and ninety-two cents. For salar of the inte reter and secretar to said mission, two thou- I¤m’P*’°m?¤d sand five hiihdred dollaf; y S€°rcmy’820m' For buoys on and near the bar of N assau River, and on the coasts of Buoys on Nas- Georgia and Florida, in the neighborhood thereof, one thousand “"·“R‘"'>3l‘0°°‘ dollars. For compensation to the consuls at the five Chinese ports, viz.: C¤¤S¤lS at Eve Kwangchow, Amoy,` Fuchow, Ningpo, and Shanghae, five thousand §h56?,g?° P°m' dollars. Consul-general For salary of consul-general at Alexandria, three thousand dollars. ?3000Al°““‘l““· For salary of consul at Beirout, five hundred dollars. Cgdgul at Bei- For the relief and protection of American seamen in foreign coun- r¤¤t._.8600- tries, one hundred thousand dollars. ,c5;1*8;g;$°r' For clerk hire, office rent, and other expenses of the office of the 3100,000._ i consul of the United States at London, two thousand eight hundred ,,§l"k *;**,5* md d<>¤=¤S- Zn°Z€°"r.£°a.iEEQ For office rent of the consul at Basle, in Switzerland, one hun- $2800. dred dollars; and for office rent from June thirtieth, eighteen hun- cO3$°,f°}Q°;£{’; dred and forty-Eve, to the close of the current fiscal year, four hun- 5400. i dred dollars. For procuring medals for Indians, twenty-five hundred dollars. _Meda1s_tor In- Ssc. 2. And be it further enacted, That the third section of the act d‘§‘;£2'2,0?'de_ entitled "An Act making appropriations for the civil and diplomatic partrnents may expenses of government for the year ending the thirtieth of June, °°’;;m?€ :gl°"“: Glghteeu hundred and forty-seven and for other purp0S6S,” 3ppl'0V€Cl :l·1A3n:§t2(,y·i; » B » v the tenth of August, eighteen hundred and forty-six, be, and the same and June 17, *44. ls hereby, revived and continued in force for the fiscal year ending 1848’ °h‘ H5' the thirtieth of June, one thousand eight hundred and fifty. _ R I f SBC. 3. And be it further enacted, That the proviso to the H1¤€- ,,,S0i?,$,?t,;8p:,?g tecnth section of the act; of the twenty-eighth of January, eighteen htm- purchase of · Von. IX, Pun. -47