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 FIFTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Cns. 597, 598, 614. 1888. 247 elsewhere, or of any certified copy thereof heretofore or hereafter filed in the office of said register of wills shall be prima facie evide11ce of the contents and due execution of such wills and codicils: Provided, That this act shall not apply in any cause now pending Bvvivc. in any of the courts of the District of Columbia. i,,;l§§§‘;§§p1y°°“““‘ Approved, July 9, 1888. CHAP. 598.-An act to amend section six hundred and eightydive of the Re- Jul! 9»18€~9- vised Statutes relating to the District of Columbia.`;`*`_ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section num- Illegal detplner or bered six hundred and eighty-five of the Revised Statutes relating to Ei,”IL§,S{,?£" Dm"" °f the District of Columbia, be and the same is hereby, amended, so as Ig}-;,{’·n‘({;d*°-°”5· to read as follows: p' ’°` ° ' "Sec. 685. The summons shall be served like other write of sum- S-·=rvl¤z ¤¤¤¤m¤¤¤- mons at least seven days before the appearance of the party complained of, but in case such party has left the District of Columbia, or can not be found, said summons may be served by deliverin a written or printed, or partly written and partly rinted co y thereol to the tenant, or to the agent or attorney of the detldndant if lie be known, or leavin the same with some person of suitable discretion above the age of sixteen years residing on or in possession of the premises, and in case no one is in actual possession of said premises or residing thereon, then by posting a copiy of said summons on the premises where it may be convenient y rea ." Approved, July 9, 1888. CHAP. 614.-—An act making appro riations for the di lomatic and consular Jllly 11. 18*3- service of the United States for the fiscal)yea.r eighteen hundred and eighty-nine. `"`""`—_* Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States eg America in Congress assembled, That the following mlziglsgpveggcugggocgg: sums be, and the are hereb, severally appropriated in full comlpen- ations. sation for the diplomatic andy consular service of the fiscal year en ing June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and eighty-nine, out of any money in the Treasur not otherwise appropriate , for the objects hereinafter expressed`; namely: SCHEDULE A. B°**°d¤'°·*· SALARIES or Mrmsrnns. ¤·l·¤·l¤¤- Envo s extraordinar and ministers lenipotentiar to France, '¤¤¤*<>>’¤ ¤¤¤;‘:¤¤lg Germarhr, Great Britaih, and Russia, JE seventeen thousand five f»ffili,§`.?•',l..'£”°i.l.£`y. °" hundred dollars each, seventy thousand dollars. _ _ Envoys extraordinary and ministers pgenipotentiary to Austria, Brazil, China, Italy, Japan, Spain, and r exico, at twelve thousand dollars each, eighty-four thousand dollars. _ _ _ Envoys extraordinar and mmisters plenipotentxary to Ch1l1 and Peru, at ten thousand dollars each, twenty thousand dollars. Envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary to Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Sa vador (to reside at such place in either of said states as the President may direct), ten thousand dollars. _ _ _ _ Envoys extraordinary and ministers plenipotentiary to the Argen tine Republic, the United States of olombia, Turkey, Belgium, Netherlands, Sweden and Norwa, and Venezuela. at seven thousand five hundred dollars each, hilly-two thousand ive hundred dollars.