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MINISTERS AND DIPLOMATIC AGENTS. u
MINISTERS AND DIPLOMATIC AGENTS OF THE UNITED STATES IN
FOREIGN COUNTRIES.
ENVOYS EXTRAORDINARY AND MINISTERS PLENIPOTENTIARY.
Ap- Salary. Foreign State. Capital.
George M. Dallas, Pa. 1856 $17,500 Great Britain, London,
John Y. Mason, VnL 1853 17,500 France, !Paris.
Francis W. Pickens, S. C. 1858 12,000 Russia, St. Petersburg.
Augustus C. Dodge, Iowa. 1855 12,000 Spain, Madrid.
Joseph A. Wright, Ind. 1857 12,000 Prussia, Berlin.
John Forsyth, Ga. 1856 12,000 Mexico, Mexico.
Richard K. Meade, Va. 1857 12,000 Brazil, Rio Janeiro.
John Bigler, Cal. 1857 10,000IChili, Santiago.
John R. Clay, Pa. 1853 10,000 Peru, Lima.
William B. Reed, Pa. 1857 12,000 China, Canton.Jas. Williams,
Theodore S. Pay,
Henry C. Murphy,
John M. Daniel,
Jas. M. Buchanan,
Henry R. Jackson,
E. Y. Fair,
Jos. R. Chandler,
Benj. F. Angel,
George W. Morgan,
John P. Stockton,
John W. Dana,
Charles R. Buckalew,
Be-rj. C. Yancy,
Vacant.
Edvard A. Turpin,
*Beverly I. Clark,
*M. B. Lamar,MINISTERS RESIDENT.
Tenn. 1853 $7500 Turkey,
Mass. I1853 7500 Switzerland,
N. Y. 1857 7500 Netherlands,
Va. 1853 7500 Sardinia,
Md. 1858 7500 Denmark,
Ga. 1853 900.0 Austria,
1858 7500 Belgium,
Pa. 1858 7500 Naples,
N, Y. 1857 7500 Sweden & Norway,
N. Y. 1858 7500 Portugal,
Mich. 1858 7500 Rome,
Me. 1853 7500 Bolivia,
Pa. 1858 7500 Ecuador,
N. C. 1858 7500 Argentine Confed.
7500 New-Granada,
D. C. 1858 7500 Venezuela,
Va. 7500 Guatamala and
Tex. 1858 7500 Nicaragua and
COMMaISSIONER.Jas. W. Borden,
N. C. ( 18581 $7500 (Sandwich
SECRETARIES OF LEGATION.tPhilip N. Dallas, England,
Jno. E. Bacon, Russia,
S. Wells Williams, (and
Chinese InteLpreter,t) China,
W. R. Calhoun, - France,
E..G. W. Butler, Jr., Prussia,
John P. Brown,Islands, Honolulu.
Salary.
$2625 George W. Lippitt,
1800 Buckingham Smith,
Geo. W. Ryeman,
5000 Romain Dillon,
2625 Walker Fearn,
1800 Z. B. Caverly,
Consul General Turkey, $1000.Austria,
Spain,
California,
Brazil,
Mexico,
Peru,* Fifty per cent of the amount of their salaries in addition for acting as Ministers to Hondu-
ras and Costa RiEa, respectively.
t Secretaries of Legation are authorized in each country where there is a Minister Plenipoten-
tiary or Minister Resident. Appointments have been made only to the above-named places. As-
sistant Secretaries are .authorized at London and Paris. The Assistant Secretary at London is
Benjamin Moran, salary, $1500; at Paris,~J. B. Wilbor, salary, $1500.
$ Frederick Jenkins is appointed Interpreter at Shanghai, salary, $1500. Interpreters are author-
12ed at Amoy and at Ningpo, salary, each, $1500.Constantinople.
Berne.
Hague.
Turin.
Copenhagen.
Vienna.
Brussels.
Naples.
Stockholm.
Lisbon.
iRome.
La Paz.
Quito.
Paranai.
Bogoti.
Caraccas.
Honduras.
,Costa Rica.Salary.
$1800
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