208 SIXTY—EIGHTH CONGRESS. i Sess. I. C11.204. 1924. cmmw s¤vi¤¤· CONSULAR SERVICE samnms or rm: consume snxvxon ¤¤¤=¤1¤ &¤¤¤¤*‘·°°,¤· Fo salaries of consuls neral consuls and vice consuls as pro- Nitin £1s,v{:°ens. vide; in the Act approve§EFebniary_5, 1915, entitled “An,Act for ""“·""°‘ the i1nprovement_of the foreign serv1ce," $1,940,000. Every consul °d€i*i=¤¤¤¤i¤ *°¤““" genera , consul, vice consul, and wherever practicable every consular agent, shall be an American citizen; °°“‘“’°‘ i""°°°°”' For salaries of seven consular inspectors, at $5,000 each, $35,000; Total, $1,975,000. . nxrsnsns or consume rnsrncrons ,,,E,‘,§’§,,“§,°?’ °°°’°'" For the actual and necessary traveling and subsistence expenses of _ consular inspectors while traveling and mspecting nmder mstructions
anew- from the Secretary of State, $22,000:P1·0*vzded, That inspectors shall
·¤°°¤· not be allowed actual and necessary expenses for subsistence, itemized, exceeding an average of $8 per day. snnaimcs or consume Ass1s·rAN·rs (,i°.`¢‘:?:Y¤4’4i?’i°t°°t& For fifteen consular assistants, $19,424. Au.owANc1:·ron cnnm: umn ar Unrrnn sums consrmarms agi": M"' é°°s°` For allowance for clerk hire at consulates, to be exgended under the direction of the Secreta of State, $1,550,000. lerks, whenever hereafter appointed, so far as practicable, be appointed under civil-service rules and regulations. coN·r1Nom~rr nxrmzsns, Umrmn STATES oonsomyrms ,,,,f,’,‘{{‘,ff{’,§f°“‘°‘*’°”’°°’ For e enscs of providing all such stationery, blanks, record and other boilis, seals, presses, iiags, signs, rent (so much as may be necessary), repairs to consulanbuildings owned bg the United States, postage, furniture, including typewriters an exchange of same, statistics, newspapers, freight ( oreign and domestic), telegrams, advertising, messenger service, traveling expenses of consular officers mab mmm and consular assistants, compensation of interpreters, kavasses, Y guards, dragomans, translators, and Chinese writers, loss by exchange, and such other miscellaneous expenses as the President may think necessary for the several consulates and consular a encies in the transaction of the1r business and dpayment in advance org subscriptions for newspapers (foreign and omestic) under this appropriation is hereby authorized, $980,000. mzunr AND rnomcriox or AMERICAN snaunx m§‘§g§§,§§Y"°'Am°d' _For relief and protection of American seamen in forei countries, and in the Banama Canal Zone, and shipwrecked igiiierican seamen in the Territory of Alaska, in the Hawaiian Islands, Porto Rico, and Philippine Islands, and the Virgin Islands, $200,000. SmDa§"°m**° md C°“‘ Du=LomA·r1c Arm Consunan ssnsmrs, nrrromarrc AND coxsunan orricmzs warm nncmvmo 1N- srnucrioivs AND nw maivsrr S,}gf§f*°“°” “”d‘”°‘ To pay the salaries of ambassadors, ministers, consuls, vice c0l1811lS, and other officers of the United States for the period actually and
