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Domestic News February 3, 1790

The New Hampshire Gazette And General Advertiser

Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire

What is this article about?

Legislative discussion on a committee bill for provisions for US foreign service personnel, resulting in a passed motion to include compensation for current and future employees.

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FOREIGN AFFAIRS.

A short conversation was entered into, on the subject of the commission of a committee appointed to bring in a Bill for making provision for persons employed in the intercourse between the United States and foreign countries.

Whether the idea was that they should make provision for persons now employed in the public service--or whether the design was to extend the provision to appointments of such different grades, as in the judgment of THE PRESIDENT of the United States may be necessary--When a motion, That the committee be instructed to make provision in the Bill for the compensation of those persons now employed, or that may be employed in the intercourse between the United States and foreign nations, was put and carried in the affirmative.

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics

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Foreign Affairs Committee Bill Compensation Diplomatic Service Legislative Motion

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Outcome

motion carried in the affirmative.

Event Details

A short conversation was entered into on the subject of the commission of a committee appointed to bring in a Bill for making provision for persons employed in the intercourse between the United States and foreign countries. A motion that the committee be instructed to make provision in the Bill for the compensation of those persons now employed, or that may be employed in the intercourse between the United States and foreign nations, was put and carried in the affirmative.

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