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 O 170 FORTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. CH: 287, 288. 1876. ments not exceeding the amount stated in the estimates submitted to Congress; and upon presentation of proper vouchers therefor at the Treasury, the amount thereof shall be credited to the appropriation for the service of the Post Office Department for the same iiscal year. Approved, August 15, 1876. Aug. 15, 1876. CHAP. 288.-An act making appropriations for the consular and diplomatic service - ··———-·——·** of the Government for the year ending June thirtietb, eighteen hundred and sev- [*08; p, 933, emi»y·Sev0¤, and for other purposes. · Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Appropriations States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums be, F<3r¤<>¤e¤ ¤¤‘=wl¤¤i- For salaries of envoys extraordinary and ministers plenipotentiary to P°*’°"‘“"'“·Great Britain France, Germany, and Russia, at seventeen thousand five hundred dollars each, seventy thousand dollars. For salarie of envoys extraordinary and ministers plenipotentiary to Spain, Austria, Italy, Brazil, Mexico, Japan and China, at twelve thousand dollars each, eighty-four thousand dollars. For salaries of envoys extraordinary and ministers plenipotentiary to Chili and Peru, at ten thousand dollars each, twenty thousand dollars. Ministers resi- For ministers resident at Belgium, Netherlands, Sweden and Norway, 60***- Turkey, Venezuela, Hawaiian Islands, and the Argentine Republic, at seven thousand five hundred dollars each, fifty-two thousand and five hundred dollars. G¤¤¤¢¤m¤l*¤· em For minister resident accredited to Guatemala, Costa Rica, Honduras, Salvador, and Nicaragua, to reside at the place that the President may select in either of the States named, ten thousand dollars. Heyti. For minister resident and consul·general to Hayti, seven thousand five hundred dollars. . Liberia. For minister resident and consul-general to Liberia, four thousand dollars. . 9 11 nreés <1’¤·f* For charges d’aiI’aires ad interim and diplomatic officers abroad twenty f”“"°°· thousand dollars. For salaries of charges d’aH`aires to Denmark, Greece, Switzerland, Portugal, and Paraguay and Uruguay, at five thousand dollars each, twenty [ive thousand dollars. Secretaries or 1e- For salaries of the secretaries to the legations at London Paris, Ber-
 * =+ti<»n» lin, and Saint Petersburg, at two thousand six hundred and twenty-five

dollars each, ten thousand five hundred dollars. For salary of the secretary of legation at Japan, two thousand live hundred dollars. Forsalaries of the secretaries to the legations at Austria, Brazil, Italy, Mexico, and Spain, at one thousand eight hundred dollars each, nine thousand dollars. For salaries of the second secretaries to the legations at Great Brit- France, and Germany, at two thousand dollars each, six thousand 0 ars. For the salary of the secretary to the legation (when acting also a interpreter) at China five thousand dollars. Interpreters. For the salary of the interpreter to the legation in Turkey, three { thousand dollars. ' For the interpreter to the legation at Japan, two thousand five hundred dollars. Contingent ex- For contingent expenses of foreign intercourse proper, and of all the P°nses. missions abroad, seventy-five thousand dollars.