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Bristol; New Castle; Auckland; Gibraltar; Cape Town; Saint Helena; Charlottetown, (Prince Edward Island;) Port Stanley; Clifton; Windsor, (Nova Scotia ;) Prescott; Port Sarnia; Quebec; Saint John's, (Canada;) Pictou; Winnipeg; Barbadoes Bermuda; Mahe; Fort Erie; Kingston, (Canada.)

FRENCH DOMINIONS:

Nice; Algiers; Martinique.

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Class seven.

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Clerks at consulates.

Interpreters; Japan, China, Siam.

Consular officers not citizens.

Marshals.

Interpreters, etc., in Turkey.

Loss by exchange.

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For allowance for clerks at consulates as follows:

For the consul general at Havana and the consul at Liverpool, each a sum not exceeding the rate of three thousand dollars for any one year; and to the consuls-general at London, Paris, and Shanghai, each a sum not exceeding the rate of two thousand dollars for any one year; to the consuls general at Berlin, Vienna, Frankfort, and Montreal, and to the consuls at Hamburg, Bremen, Leipsic, Lyons, Manchester, Beirut, Belfast, Birmingham, Bradford, Clemnitz, Sheffield, Sonneberg, Dresden, Havre, Marseills, Fayal, Nuremberg, Leith, Naples, Stuttgart, Mannheim, and Tunstall, each a sum not exceeding one thousand two hundred dollars for any one year, forty-two thousand six hundred dollars.

For salaries of the interpreters to the consulates, at Shanghai, TienTsin, Fouchow, and Kanagawa, at two thousand dollars each, eight

thousand dollars.

For salaries of the interpreters to the consulates at Hankow, Amoy, Canton, and Hong-Kong, at seven hundred and fifty dollars each, three thousand dollars.

For salaries of the interpreters to twelve other consulates in China, Japan, and Siam, at five hundred dollars each, five thousand dollars. For consular officers not citizens of the United States ten thousand dollars.

For salaries of the marshals for the consular courts in Japan and China, Siam, and Turkey, including loss by exchange, seven thousand seven hundred dollars.

For interpreters, guards, and other expenses at the consulates at Constantinople, Smyrna, Candia, Cairo, Jerusalem, and Beirut, in the Turkish dominions, three thousand dollars.

For loss by exchange on consular service, ten thousand dollars.

For contingent expenses of United States consulates, such as stationery, book-cases, arms of the United States, seals, presses and flags, rent, freight, postage, and other necessary miscellaneous matters, including loss by exchange, one hundred and fifteen thousand dollars.

Contingencies.

For salaries and expenses of the United States and Spanish Claims Spanish Claims Commission, namely: For commissioner, four thousand five hundred Commission. dollars; for counsel four thousand five hundred dollars; for secretary, nine hundred and twelve dollars and fifty cents; for messenger, three hundred dollars. For contingent expenses, one thousand dollars; making in all, the sum of eleven thousand two hundred twelve dollars and fifty cents

and

Rent of prisons,

For rent of prisons for American convicts in Siam, and Turkey, for wages of keepers of the same, including loss by exchange, two etc. thousand dollars.

For rent of prison for American convicts in China, one thousand five bundred dollars. For wages of keepers, care of offenders, and expenses nine thousand five hundred dollars.

For rent of prison for American convicts in Japan seven hundred and fifty dollars.

For wages of keepers, care of offenders, and expenses five thousand dollars.

For rent of court-house and jail, with grounds appurtenant at Yeddo,

Rent of court

or such other place as shall be designated, three thousand eight hun- house, etc., Yeddo. dred and fifty dollars.

Rent of build

For rent of buildings for legation and other purposes at Peking, or such other place as shall be designated, three thousand one hundred ings, Peking, etc. dollars.

For bringing home from foreign countries, persons charged with crimes, and expenses incidental thereto, including loss by exchange, five thousand dollars.

For relief and protection of American seamen in foreign countries, seventy thousand dollars.

Bringing home charged with crime. persons

Relief of Ameri

can seamen. Rescue from

For expenses of acknowledging the services of masters and crews of foreign vessels in rescuing American citizens from shipwreck, four thou- shipwreck.

sand five hundred dollars.

To meet the necessary expenses attendant upon the execution of the neutrality act, to be expended under the direction of the President, pursuant to the third section of the act of Congress of May first, eighteen P. hundred and ten, entitled "An act fixing the compensation of ministers and consuls residing on the coast of Barbary, and for other purposes," twenty thousand dollars.

For annual proportion of the expenses of Cape Spartel light, on the coast of Morocco, two hundred and eighty-five dollars.

Neutrality act. R. S., Title lxvii, 1029.

R. S., 291, p. 248.

Cape Spartel light.

Widows and

For allowance to widows or heirs of deceased diplomatic and consular heirs of deceased officers for the time that would be necessarily occupied in making the diplomatic and transit from the post of duty of the deceased to his residence in the consular officers. United States, five thousand dollars.

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For compensation of such diplomatic and consular officers heretofore Diplomatic, etc., compensated by salaries, for whose salaries no appropriation is made officers for whose salary no by this act, such amount as shall be necessary to pay their salaries as priation. fixed by law until they shall have notice to close their offices, which notice shall be at once sent to them by the Secretary of State, and for the time allowed by law for transit from their respective posts to their places of residence, twenty five thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary.

Approved, August 15, 1876.

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Aug. 15, 1876. Post, p. 271.

CHAP. 289.—An act making appropriations for the current and contingent expenses
of the Indian Department, and for fulfilling treaty-stipulations with various Indian
tribes, for the year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-seven, 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, and for Indian service. they are hereby, appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the purpose of paying the current and contingent expenses of the Indian Department, and fulfilling treaty-stipu lations with the various Indian tribes, namely:

Superintendent.

Agents.

Proviso.

Special agents.

Special agent,

For pay of one superintendent of Indian affairs for the Central superintendency, two thousand dollars.

For pay of sixty-eight agents of Indian affairs, at one thousand five
hundred dollars each, except the one at Iowa, at five hundred dollars,
namely:

Six for the tribes in Oregon, namely, Warm Springs, Klamath, Grand
Ronde, Siletz, Umatilla, and Malheur agencies;

Five for the tribes in Washington Territory, namely, Neah Bay,
Yakama, Colville, Nisqually, and S'Kokomish agencies;

Three for the tribes in California, namely, Hoopa Valley, Round Val-
ley, and Tule River agencies;

Two for the tribes in Nevada, namely, Pi-Ute and Walker River and Pyramid Lake agencies;

Three for the tribes in Idaho, namely, Nez Perce, Lemhi, and Fort Hall agencies;

Four for the tribes in Montana, namely, Flathead, Blackfoot, Crow, and Fort Peck agencies;

Eleven for the tribes in Dakota, namely, Red Cloud, Spotted-Tail,
Yankton, Ponca, Crow Creek, Grand River, Cheyenne River, Fort
Berthold, Sisseton, Devil's Lake, and Lower Brule agencies;

One for the tribes in Wyoming, namely, Shoshone agency;
One for the tribes in Utah, namely, Uintah Valley agency;

Five for the tribes in New Mexico, namely, Pueblo, Abiquiu, Navajo,
Mescalero, Apache, and Southern Apache agencies;

Three for the tribes in Colorado, namely, Los Pinos, White River, aud Southern Ute agencies;

Six for the tribes in Nebraska, namely. Great Nemaha, Omaha, Winnebago, Pawnee, Ottoe, and Sautee agencies;

One for the tribes in Kansas;

Seven for the tribes in the Indian Territory, namely, Sac and Fox, Quapaw, Osage, Kiowa and Comanche, Cheyenne and Arapaho, and Wichita agencies; and one for the Cherokees, Creeks, Choctaws and Chickasaws, and Seminoles;

One for the tribes in Minnesota, namely, at the White Earth agency; One for the tribes in Iowa, namely, at the Sac and Fox of Iowa agency, six hundred dollars: Provided, That no salary shall be paid to the agent unless he lives near enough to the agency to teach and care for the tribe every day; and no incidental expenses in excess of one hundred dollars shall be allowed for this agency;

Two for the tribes in Wisconsin, namely, at the Green Bay and La
Pointe agencies;

One for the tribes in Michigan, namely, at the Mackinac agency;
One for the New York Indians, namely, at the New York agency;
Four for the tribes in Arizona, namely, Colorado River, Pima and
Maricopa, San Carlos, and Moquis Pueblo agencies; in all, one hundred
and one thousand and one hundred dollars;

For pay of four special agents, namely, one for the Chippewas at Red Lake; one for the Pillagers at Leach Lake, Minnesota; and two for the tribes in Washington Territory, namely, Tulalip and Quinaielt, at one thousand five hundred dollars each, six thousand dollars.

For pay of special agent for Eastern Cherokee and other Indians in North Carolina, North Carolina up to September first next after which the office of said agent is abolished two hundred and fifty dollars.

abolished.

For pay of one chief clerk, one thousand six hundred dollars; one Clerks at Central assistant clerk, one thousand two hundred dollars; and one copyist, superintendency. six hundred dollars, for the Central superintendency, three thousand four hundred dollars.

For pay of seventy-seven interpreters, as follows:

Seven for the tribes in Oregon, namely, two for the Klamath agency, and one each for the Grand Ronde, Siletz, Umatilla, Warm Spring, and Malheur, at five hundred dollars per annum each;

Six interpreters for the tribes in Washington Territory, to be assigned to such agencies as the Secretary of the Interior may direct, at five hundred dollars each per annum;

Two for the tribes in Idaho, namely, at Nez Perce and Fort Hall agencies, at five hundred dollars per annum each;

Three for the tribes in Nevada, namely, at Pi-Ute and Walker River and Pyramid Lake reservations, at five hundred dollars each;

Five for the tribes in Montana, namely, one each at Flathead, Blackfoot, and Crow, and two at Fort Peck agencies, at four hundred dollars each;

Twelve for the tribes in Dakota, namely, two at Fort Berthold, and one each at Red Cloud, Spotted-Tail, Yankton, Ponca, Crow Creek, Grand River, Cheyenne River, Sisseton, Devil's Lake, and Lower Brulé agencies, at four hundred dollars per annum each;

One for the tribes in Wyoming, at the Shoshone agency, at five hundred dollars;

One for the tribes in Utah, at five hundred dollars per annum;

Seven for the tribes in New Mexico, namely, two for the Navajo agency, and one each for the Cimarron, Mescalero Apache, Southern Apache, Pueblo, and Abiquiu agencies, at five hundred dollars each per annum;

Three for the tribes in Colorado, namely, Los Pinos, White River, and Southern Ute agencies, at five hundred dollars per annum each; Seven for the tribes in Nebraska, to be assigned to such agencies as the Secretary of the Interior may direct, at four hundred dollars per annum each;

For the tribes in Kansas, five hundred dollars, to enable the Secretary of the Interior to supply temporary interpreters;

Eight for the tribes in the Indian Territory, to be assigned as the Secretary of the Interior may direct, at four hundred dollars per annum each; and six hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to enable the Secretary of the Interior to supply temporary interpreters for the semi civilized tribes;

Three for the tribes in Wisconsin, namely, one for the Green Bay and two for the La Pointe agency, at four hundred dollars each;

Four for the tribes in Minnesota, namely, Boise Forte, White Earth, Red Lake, and Leach Lake special agencies, at four hundred dollars each; Two for the tribes in Michigan, namely, Mackinac agency, at four hundred dollars each;

Six for the tribes in Arizona, namely, two for San Carlos, and one each for Colorado River, Pima and Maricopa, Moquis Pueblo, and Papago agencies, at four hundred dollars each; making forty-seven interpreters, at four hundred dollars each; thirty interpreters, at five hundred dollars each; and eleven hundred dollars for temporary interpreters; in all thirty-four thousand nine hundred dollars.

For pay of three Indian inspectors, at three thousand dollars each, nine thousand dollars.

For necessary traveling-expenses of three Indian inspectors, six thousand dollars.

For buildings at agencies, and repairs of the same fifteen thousand dollars.

Interpreters.

Inspectors.

Travel of inspect

ors.

Agency buildings.

For contingencies of the Indian service, including traveling, incidental, Contingent excurrent, and contingent expenses of superintendents and agents, and of penses. their offices, thirty thousand dollars.

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