Forms 7 and 8. FORM No. 7. Form for a dispatch and inclosure. (Paragraph 86.) [This dispatch should commence on the 3d page of the 1st sheet.] [No. •] 187-. Hon. ASSISTANT [OR SECOND ASSISTANT] SECRETARY OF STATE, Washington, D. C. SIR: I have to report that on the 10th instant the ship Boston, of New York, bound for this port, took fire at sea in latitude ———, longitude miles distant from this port. No passengers were on board. The officers and crew took to the boats, after vain efforts to save the vessel and cargo. They were rescued and brought into this port by the British brig London, John Fox, master, whose conduct on the occasion was such as to lead me to recommend that it be suitably acknowledged by the government of the United States. The details of the loss will be found in the protest of the master, a copy of which is inclosed. The crew are entirely destitute, and have been relieved at this Consulate. They will be returned to the United States by the earliest opportunity. I am, sir, your obedient servant, [Inclosure.] Consul. 1. Copy of protest of master of ship Boston, dated August 30, 1870 FORM No. 8. Address of Envelopes. (Paragraph 91.) CONSULATE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AT To the Secretary of State, Washington, D. C. The words "Commerce," "Accounts," should be written in the left-hand lower corner when the dispatch relates exclusively to either of these subjects. Forms 9 and 10. FORM No. 9. Consular Passport. (Paragraph 103.) CONSULATE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. To all to whom these presents shall come, greeting: Age, - years. Forehead, Eyes, Nose, Mouth, Chin, Complexion, I, the undersigned, Consul of the United States of America for and the dependencies thereof, hereby request all whom it may concern to permit safely and freely to pass -, a citizen of the United States, and, in case of need, to give him all lawful aid and protection. Given under my hand and the seal of the Consulate at this day of A. D. 18-, and in the year of the Independence of the United States [SEAL.] FORM No. 10. Form for a Visa of a Passport. (Paragraph 104.) CONSULATE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AT Good for [the place to which the holder of the passport is going.] United States Consul. Forms 11 aud 12. FORM No. 11. Qualified Passport under the Act of February 10, 1855. (Paragraph 116.) CONSULATE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. To all to whom these presents shall come, greeting: Description. Age, - years. I, the undersigned, Envoy Extraordinary, &c., [or Minister Resident, &c.,] hereby request all whom it may con Stature, — feet, — inches, Eng. cern to permit safely and freely to pass Forehead, Eyes, Nose, Mouth, Chin, Hair, Complexion, Face, [Signature of the bearer.] a citizen of the United States, and, in case of need, to give him [or her] all lawful aid and protection; but the right of the said to ask of the United States, its officers she] was born, (his [or her] father being FORM No. 12. Certificate to be used in prosecutions of masters of vessels for refusal to deposit papers. (Paragraph 121.) SIR: A penalty is supposed to have been incurred by [James Johnson, of [New Orleans, commander of the brig Jackson, of that place,] for a violation of the section of the act of (- U.S. Statutes at Large, p. —,) for [refusing to deposit the papers of the said brig with such Consul,] and for which he is liable to be prosecuted in my name, as Consul of the United States for this port. You, or the proper law officer of the United States, are authorized, at their proper costs and charges, to institute in my name a suit to recover the same for their use and benefit, and the same to control, and to discharge, according to law, in such court having jurisdiction thereof, as you or he shall deem proper. Witness my hand and consular seal. [L. S.] U. S. Consul. Hon. Secretary of State. Forms 13 and 14. FORM No. 13. Certificate given to raster on deposit of ship's register or papers. (Paragraph 122.) CONSULATE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AT 18-. I, the undersigned, Consul of the United States of America for and the dependencies thereof, do hereby certify that master of the register of the said articles. has duly deposited in this Consulate the together with the crew list and shipping Given under my hand and the seal of this Consulate, the day and year above written. [L. S.] FORM No. 14. U. S. Consul. Certificate given to master on delivery of ship's register and papers. (Paragraph 123.) CONSULATE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AT 18-. I, the undersigned, Consul of the United States of America for and the dependencies thereof, do hereby certify that master of the ship or vessel called the of having this day exhibited to me the clearance of said vessel from the proper authorities of this port, I have delivered to him, the said master, the register and papers of the said vessel, duly deposited in this Consulate on the 18-. day of Given under my hand and the seal of this consulate, the day and year above written. [L. S.] 19 U. S. Consul. Forms 15 and 16. FORM No. 15. Certificate of discharge of seamen, to be attached to crew list and shipping articles. (Paragraph 136.) CONSULATE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AT 18-. I, the undersigned, Consul, etc., etc., do hereby certify that the under-named seamen or mariners have been duly discharged at this port from the of -, according to law; the master of the said having deposited in this Consulate the extra wages as hereinafter set opposite to their names, respectively, viz: Certificate given to seamen at the time of discharge. (Paragraph 136.) CONSULATE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AT NOTE.-Duplicate discharges will not be granted to the seaman or mariner in the event of the loss of the original. |