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THE VERMONT FARMER: AN AGRICULTURAL AND FAMILY NEWSPAPER. Offlolal. LAWS OF THIS UNITE!) STATES, iuised it TBI SECOND SESSION OF THE 2d CONdllKSS. iqeneiiaIj nature no, tis.i AN ACT la revise, eeriiellelite, ml emend tho itituiM rf. lilies; U the rcsl-Offlce Department, a ""mn IK 11 enacted by the Senate end llonse of Rr;rseoil.tlrM eflhe United Utiles of Atnetrea In Conrrcssj eawmbleeL Tint Ihere thill be cslilllahed, tha mitt Oirmmnt of lha Unltad SUljs cf America, a Depirtment ta be known at tie rost-Omee Department. BEO.8. That the jirlpdMl officers tf lha Post-office De psrlroenl thall be on iWrnuttr Oenersl noil thraa Ai tlalsnt Postmasters General, who ihill ha arpolottd hr tha rreelJejt, by and with lha advice ud eonteot at tha , Sen at vibe nay U rrnwved in lha tana minneri and the terra of office of the I-celmiitel Oenml ihall ba for and daring lha Itrra ef tha rreilelent by whom ha It appointed, and for one month thereafter, nnlna sooner removed, BEC.8. Thai tha rottmitttr Oeneral may appoint lha following araployaM In lha rctt-Ofnee Drpartmenti Ona chlefclarkfcrlharoatmutcrOtnmUnd ona for each of the Asslsteot roatniMters Qeneral, ona nipetloteadcnt of I'oil-Offlca bul Jin and dUhunlng clerk, ona superintend, anl and ona chlof clerk eflhe noneT-order mieni, onem perlntendcnl and ona cbltf clerk of foreign mellsene tono greener for rort-Offlea Department, one anlittnt ettornejr. general for lha rost-Omee Department, ona chief of dlvls Itm for the effiee of null denrrdiltont, ona chief ofdlrlilon of dead-leltera, one inpetlnltnelent of lha tlsnk-arcncr, ona entttut roecrlutenrlent and four astlitinta, fourteen clerki of diss fonr, ility-ene tlerH ef class three, nfty cletki of elite twcsevraly one clerks of ebu one, fiftr-eerm fe mile clerki, one menenger for the rntuMttcr Ueneral and ona for each ef the Assistant l'oilnuilen Oenertl, fonr as itslaot tncesenitert, ten watchmen, twenty-five laborers, one engineer, one asalitint engineer, ona csrpenler, one at' tUtant esreenler, one firemin and blacksmith, two Jrernen. three femilo laborers, and inch a nnmber of ttmporarr clerks, female clerki, Mdtrt, watchmen, and hboirrs at may be required. BEl4. That the annuel ttUrlei of theoffleert, elerkt and olhere employed In the rost-OfUce Department shall ba at fouowa t Of the rotlnuiter Ornlnl, eight thousand dollara 1 Of the Assistant IHMtmaat.ra fl.....i at,.. .1. hundred dollart each 1 ' " " Of tha niperintendent of the money-order tyttcni, three thontand dollare 1 ' Of the eoperlntendent of foreign malls Ihreo thonund conara t Of the topographer of lha rosl-Oluco Department, two thontand Ive hundred detUn 1 1 oriheaultUntallorneTconcnl of lha lW-Omte De- Of the 1 chief of division forlho offlceof mull depredations, IwentT-nrehnmlrrddolUni s.0 Vj 'f,'c' dl,1"lon of od-lcttcr, two IhonMcd fire OflhetnpertntenJenlofl'oal-OmcebulldliiiranddUluinlni ameer, two thontand throe Iliibm . f tha chief clerk to the l'e.tmrtlcrdenerel.lwolhouMiid two hundred dolhn ' .K0'.V",15rt,,,lh, At.ltl.ntrM(n,tcr, Ocnenl, the chief clerk of tha mperintendcnl of the money-order .. 7 " clcrI 01 ,De toperintendcnt of foreign mailt, two thoutAn J dollar ili i B 1 v.'J?e '? pf1? Dinl lh hltnk-aceney, cne Ihotitmd eight hundred dollart 1 of the atlttanl tuperlntendent, one .,.u... .uuania.ra.il! ui ioo roar amiitante, one thontand two hundred dollan each t Of the elerkt of due four, one thontand eight hundred dollan each t Of the elerkt of ctat) three, one thoutand tli hundred dollan each Ol the elerkt of da I two, (no thontand four hundred collan etch j Of the cleikt of cIim one, ono thontand to hundred Of the female clprki. tlua1.nnjj 4An-a- -..i. . Of lha menenger to Iho Kttmutcr Uroenl, nlno hundred dollara t ,0' the niciacngen to the AultUnl l'o,tnu.ton Oeneral, uuuun-u ana lorry aouan eacn t 0' ' U aultUnt mcewngen, watchmen, anl liUrcn, Of tha engineer, one Ihouund tlx hundrod dollan t Of tha atfutant entHniwr. on thon,n.t .nn . Of lha carpenter, ona thoutand two hundred and rlflr- Of lha aitlitant carpenter, cne thousand dolbn t Of the Inrnm and bUektmltb, nine hundred dollan : Of tha firemen teren hnniinxl anil lwnv a11.h j-h Of the female laborers, four liundred and eighty dellart each. SIX. S. That the rotimiutFr Oeneral hilt nnvitra anil ejuto to be kept a teal for hit Department, which thill be kuucu w an ,couuaiaajona 01 pottmttien ana o inert, and ued to authenticate all traucrlpta and coplea uhlch may be required from hit Department. SKG. C. That the VottmAitee 0nr1 ah .11 alahlt.h an.1 dltconlmna poit-ofileti Ina'juct all pertona In the ooaUl cin. una iBiarcuce to ineir aauca aaciiia on toe lorma Of ftll omclal nanera! Tjrverlb tha mnnrr VMntno anil ttatlng aecjunlt ; enforce tha prompt rendition of returnt relaUTa to laid acconnlti control, according to law, and tubject to the tettlemtnt of the Auditor, all eipentea lncl- . ,W,K u i"o uepajTmcus t aopoiinicna ine dlrpotltlon of tho money, of the Depaitmcnt- direct llio mannor In Which balinct-a ahall l.a ihU nri Iimm war. ranltto cotot money Into the tieaiury, and topiy out the aamo i and generally tupcrlntend the traiinctiof the De- iKuuucnw ana ciecute on iiwi leiiure to tne pottii tcnrice, RTl' T T...I I . - . . . -1 . . . . v , . . i . l ' - -. v, tbc umu. rN.cuguuui v in tcencOOfthO TOftmiUter Oi-naral. all MimmJ itfloa thill dOTOlre, for the time being, on the lint A.tlrUnt l'oitjiiKtcr Oeneral. . ,8El 6- '"',t "ie r" mitlor Otnenl thill make tha muowing rcporia lo uongreta at aieh annual atitlcn : A report Afall e-ntrajita t.,r Mmlnlh rr. ill vtfh. In the preceding year, glrlng In each cata tha name of the contractor i tha data a..d duration of the contract t the routet embraced therein, with tha length ef each: Iho time of antral and dcparlnre at the endt ef each route i the mode i iramportauon : and tne price to bo p-ild, together with .1 Cony of the recorded ahatr&eta of all nronoaala tar eanaHnir the mall at protldelby tectlon two hundred and forty-eight. A report of all land and water mailt ettabtlihi d or ordered within tha preceding year, othir lhan thoeo let to contract at the annual letting, gtelng In each cam the route or walcr- muiiBwiwuKuueuiui it cttamuned : tne name or tbe PCrtOn Cmnlared tO miaMtt ll thatnn.lM r.r tr naniMt,l.in tho price to 1 paid j and the duration of the ordir or con tract. A reuort ff all allanrlnraa ma.ln ti ixinlruilr.N Trlltitn fha pieeedlng year nbore Iho mini otlglnally ttlpulated In their i.vmc coatntciv, ana tno reatont tor tne tame, aoa or an order, made whereby additional cipenae la Incurred an any roulo beyond the original contrlCtpric gtTiog In each rata the route; the name of the eontiaelor: the original icrtlce prOTlled for by the contract! the original price t the tddl tlontl terrlce teeiulnd 1 end the additional allowtnce there for. ArcpoitofallcurLiIlni(nU of eipentea effected within me iirrcruiug yrar, giring in eacn caae trie) time partlcuurt at In the rrecedbcr renort. A report ef the financct of the Deptrtment f jr the prece ding year, thowlng the tmount of balance dno the Drpait uent at the beginning of the year the amount of poatago which accrued within the year 1 the amount of engagement and llall'.ltlcB t and the iraonnt actually pild daring tho ivi tiujiu); mo man mowing now mucn ti ttij aiuvuui wh ior carrying tne mall in preceding yean. A report of tho Unci Impoted on. anil thn ilailiu-Hana from the pay of contracton, made daring tho preceding year, '"u8 ubuiu ti iuo contractor ine nature ci me aenu quency 1 the routo on which it occurred 1 when the tine wu impaecu 1 ana netncr tne tine or deduction hit been rcinl!. ted 1 and for what reason. A copy of each contract forenrrrlnir the mill between tho Lulled ttjlea an.i foreign eonntrlea, with a itattinent of ma amount ei peenge derlrrd under tlio tame, to fir a the muiua ui iut tfiannien will eiialMO 11 lo DO uone. A riport rhowlog all eontractt rrhlch hare len made by tho Oepartmriit, olhcr than lor intrylnirtbo mall, gUlngtho mnio of the contractor i the article or tbl ig ccntntcled for i thoilacowh rothearllcleraitobedellreiedortlie thing pcrformrd; the amount paid therefor: aid the date and duration ot the routrtct. A nport of the clerka and ether peraout employed lu tho Department during the year, or any part there f, giving the namtaof the perent the tlrno they were actutlly em ployed, and the rum paid each whether they have been uirfully employed : whether tho tci'lcri of a ly can be dl. prnttd a Itli without ditrlmtnt lo tho pullle eirrleoiaod whetlierthe rcmortl of any, and tho appointment of othrn In tbclr ilctd, It required for the better drtpatih if bulnitt. A rciort en the ytl il bu inert nuit igcnclca In foreign ccuntriet. And the l'oatmatter Oeneral thill eture til of tuth rcporlt luhepilnled at the l'uhllc lTlnll g- Offlcc, either together or icparately, and In audi uumhera at maybe reeiul.edhy the exlgeuclea of the icrrloo or by law. BKU. 9. That tho l'ottmaitcr Oeneral lhall inbuilt to Conareaa at each annual teaelou a itattnicnt of theamouut expanded during the preceding fitcal year, and an citimite of the amount that will he required tor tho cnml ng tlacil year, under each cf Iho following h .idit "Trintporiatlon of tha mailt H Mcoiupentation of poitmatUnt' "compcuaa tlon of elerkt In poat-otlicra;" "corapeuiallon if letter-cam' crt compeuiutlonofllankaircnttaud aathtintt;' ruall dcpredatioia and ipecttl agenta ("pottag.iUmpi and en (1011' "thlp, itcamboat and woylellcni" "ded Ki te re "luall-bagi ( "rnjll-locke, ke) a. and ttamui :w unoii plug.paper:" 'offlce futuiture:" "adrcrthlngf' "btlincct to lorelgn countrfea;1 "rent, light, and fuel forpolt-omctBl, tUUonerr'ani 'ml'ccllaneout,' ahowiog the tuma paid under ctih head, and the nameaof thu periont to nhoin piymenti are made oatcf the mil -cllineout fundi hut the uamei of pi rtout employed In deto. ting dapredatlont on !e mall, and of o hor eonfidootUl agent, need not be dlfctterd. SLU. 10. That iho l'ottintit T Ucneral thail liy tefote Congrctt, during the flnt week lu each anuuil a atlon, de tailed ttatemeiitt of the cxptndlturca made from the con tingent iund of hit Deplrtiiient. He thai! alio loako out and keep. In prcper hookr, full and complete Inrentoilea and aceounta of all the property belonging to tha United Btatct, In the lulldlnga. roomt, olucca, and grounds orcupled by blm and under hit charge, and to add thereto from time to time an account of tuch property ai may ho procured tubaoquent ly to the taking of the tame, and alao au account of lha tale or dlipoaal cf any inch property, and lo report the lameto Congrett at aforctald l 1'roTldcd, That th'a tectlon thallnol apply to tho supplies of rlatlonery and futl which thall 1m accounted for ta now provided by liw. hKU 11. That all persona employed In any branch of the potlal service shall l exempt from mllllla dcty, and from aervlng on Juilei, ir from any penalty for ncgloet thereof. SEC. 12. That no penon employed In the I'oit-Oluco De partment shill become luieie.tid lu anycon'net for carry ing tho mail, or tel aa agent, with or without compensation, for any contractor or person offering to become a eontrtetor, In any business bifora the Department and my penon so offending shill tho Immtdltttly dlimlssed from olllce, and shall be liable to pay so much money ai would have been raallxed frousald contract, to be lecorered lu an act'on of debt, f.r tha use of lha I'oet-Offleo Department. SIX'. 13. That all bends taken and contracts etttrcd Into by the l'oit-Oflke Department ahall be undo to and with the United Btaiei of Amorlci. BKC. U. That no penon employed In tho postal a rvlce ahall receive any foes or perquisites on account of tha duties to bo perfaimed by vhtue of his appointment. BEC, IS. That btforo entering upon the dltlea, and be fore lhy ihill receive any tilary, the 1'oatmettar Oeneral and all persons employed in tha postal service, shall respec tively take and aubsertle, before isms insglstrate or other competent officer, the following oath or aniraiilloni " I, A. D.l.? f "J"1"1 J " (or affirm, as the caie may h,) that I will faithfully parform all tha duties required of me and ab stain from everything forbidden by lha laws la relillon lo tho ealabllsbmiut cf iHumcea and po.t-roada wlihto Ihe United Btatcs ; aud that I will honestly and truly account for and pay over any money belonging to the lira United Btatee which may coma Into my poiscstlou or olutrol: Bo help me, Ood.' And thlt oath or alnrmatiou may bo taken before aoy officer, civil or military, holdlnir a commlrslon under the United Stairs, and tuch officer is hereby aulho.. lied lo administer and certify turh oith or affirmation. BliU, )C, Thalar.ryMrsouimployed In the postil sor. vlcoshsll bo suljeello all the paint, pentlllct, uud forfi-lt-urea for violation of lha laws rclall.ig to such a, rvlce, v. leath er bo bis taken the cith or alllrmatlon prescribed lu tin preceding section or not SEC, IT. Thai telegraii.t bctneru tho tcversl Depart, mentsoflhogovtrnminl andtholr olllcia and ageuis. In their transmhulon over the lines of any company to vihleli his Leon given the right if way, timber, or nation landt from tho publle domain, shall h ire priority over all other business, al such riles as the rostmaeter Oenernl siull annu. ally fix BEO, 18. That every order, entry, or memorandum whit aver, on which any action Is to bo based, ollonanco made, or money paid, uud evciy contra' t, paper, or olligition mode by or with the I'ost-Offlee Department, ihall have lis truo date affixed to It : and every paper relatlog to contracts or allowances Hied In tha Department thsll have the date when It oas filed Indorsed upon It. 8EU. 10. That the rostinaater Oeneral shall furnl.h a copy of hit anuual eatlmatet to the Becrelsry of Iho iiejs. ury prior to Iho On I of November In each year, ablch shsll be reported lo fongrest by Ihe latter In his rcgulir printed estimates. BEl'.st). 'lliat Iho roslraistcr Oencrul ih ill triniuilt a copy of csch postal convention condaded nlth fcrclgu gov trnmcntt lo Ihe Secretary of State. ho thall furnish a copy or Iho time to the (Jongreaalonsl Winter, for publication i and the printed proof-shctU of all such conventions shall b ,eJ it.,"J,"'-oa" Department. BEC.S1. ThsttheroahallbeappolnU'dhythel're.ldint by and with tha advice and consent of tho Benite, an Audi. loiS.'lb!!.7'u'?. fl l'osl-omeo Drpttllntnl. SEC. W. That ihs said auditor ahall rtcolve all acctunta ar t ng lu the 1-o.t-offlco Department, or relatlva thereto, TLrLi ir"".ll.r r"""y ! comil adjustment thereof, and shall i-idlt and sctUs tho i.mo, and certify, the halluces thereon to tho s-oatinaateMJouersl. Us shall keep and porserve all accounts aud vouchert after settle tuent. He shall close tha accounts of lha dcptrtmei.t quarttily, and Iraiumlt tithe Bccrolary of the Tecum i qusrlerly statcmci.ti of Its lOvclpta auJ ixpondllurta lis shall report lolbe roslmuler-Oentral, vthsu uqulaed to do so, tho intoncr and form of keeping and tutlng Iho accounts of Iho depaitment, and tho oitelil foruit of uap.rt to be used la connection with Its lecelpti and expenditure, lie shall report U tha roitmieter-Oeueral all dcliuqueadea ot poalmaittrs la rendering their arcouuts and itturu-,or n paying oyer money -order fundi and other receipts at heir officee. Ho thall register, ebsrte. and eenntertlrn ail warrant; upon the treasury for reeelplt and ply menii lined by Ihe rwtmavtrrfleaeral, when warrant . T.1' Aadha thill perform lueh other dutlee larelallon to the financial concerns of tho department si maybe assigned to him by lh SecTelary ef the Treasury and make io snip Besretary, or to Ihe rostmaater-Oen. oral, tuch ropiHi rrpectlng the time a) etth.tr of Iherti my require. SEC, S3. That ihe tttd auditor thall tupertntend the collection of all depli due Ihe department, and all penaltlei and forfeitures Imposed for any violation of Iht poital laws, and lake all inch other mertorel at may be tnlhorlrld by law, to enforce Iho payment of inch depla and the recovery efiuch penaltlei and forfellnret. He ahall alao tnref Intend the collection of all penaltlriand foTfcrnrei antma nnner otner ttaroea, wntro men penalties aad iituu loncituret are tne cousequrnro oi nniavrral act! aueet' ng tin revrnun or p-eperty of Iho roel-eraeh. Depirt' ment r 8F.C. VI. That Ihe said soiltor, or the maror at any ii.. m r.,i.iujuiBo oi any court of record, mar admloster oaths or afflrmatiana in -i.,u lo the examlnallon and settlement if tho aceounta com- iiimruiouiecnargeoiBaiiiauaiiori ana tr any penon ahall knowloglyewearorafflrm faltety tonehlog any eipendltu reaon aexounl of. orcUlmlnfsvoe of nr ain.i ..iVa.M.i. rnent, he ahall, on conviction thereof for every inch offense, forfeit and pay net exctedlng two thontand iollare, and be i . ,.v Taei-vuing uvo yeaia, accora Inar to the limn an of lha MTnnan ' ' BEO. 25. That If either lha lr.lm..i..jia....i ah. person nhojo aceounta hay; been aettled thall bo dla.it It fled with Iho tcltlement of said auditor, he may, wphln twelve months, appeal to the firtt comptroller ot Ihe uiVm''iE . nna conciaatvo. ..i.V- Jh,,i,n """HT ol Ihe Trevury may anoint III IhA rtrflra nf Ih. a.-lti.. ik. n-A ' ,r , . ; . . .iiiut lot lue iTait-tJinoa Iiepittnieni one chief clerk, nlno clerki of class four, forty, four elorki of ebti Ihree, ilxty.fonr clerka of clue Iwo, thlrty-eoTen clerki of cltsa one, one moftencer. one assist' ant meetenger, and eleven laborer. ,8C,TJll,,,h,'l,"""', "isrleeof the aodllor for Ihe lVot-ofiieo pepartincnt, and the clerki, mcesengcrs, and la- - " , - - i .ui.ii i c louowa i Of the auditor, three tho trend dollara, ... . "V K. t '"o tuouaana aouan. Of the clerka of elaaa taut, nnm ahA..H.a .i.kt t....i..a dellart eieh, and two hundred dollara additional to one of v-titi ticiaa as uisoumog cicrx, Of Ihe clerki ef diss three, one thousand six hundred Of the clerks of class two, one Ihonrand four hundred dol lars each. Of the elerkt of class one, one thousand two hundred dol- lura r-ico, a Of the meisci.ger, sight hundred and forty dollars, Of Ihe assistant messenger, seven hundred dollars. Of the llbOiert. alX hnndrml dAtlara eh. SKO.iS. Thai whenever Iho ofBco of any pottmaiter ehall becomo vacant by n oaon of death, rctlgnatlon, tuipcn- tion, or by the expiration of the commission ol a posima.ter or hit rejection by the Senate, or by the neglect or refnaal of uj uriHiu ,b taaecnargeoi mo posioiuco to wmen ne is appointed. II shall be Ihe duly of the ro.tnivtcr-Ocooral or tho l'rctldeut (as tho cite may be) to aupply turh vacancy without d. lay, and It ahall bathe duly of Ihe rwtmaater- umtrai promptly ia notify the auditor ef Ibe cbangei and every Postmaster and hit anraltaa .h til h rM.nAn.lht. ttnrf.r their bond for the tare keeping of the public propel tr of Iho poat-oftlcoand the due performance of the dulles thereof, until the expiration of tho ccmmlaslon, er until a rucccstor an i.i nive been duly appointed and qiialined,and shall have taken poseaalenof theefficel 1'roTlJcd, nevertheless, Thai In cases where there aha'l le a delay of a'lly days In sup plying such vacancy, the turetlea may terminate their re u.uaiuuiiy oy giving nonce, in writing, io mo 1'osimasier- Oeneral. such tarmtitnltnn in laka eftvt ten it iva affi-r anf. flclcnt time shall hate elapsed to receive a lepfy from the roatma-trr Oencnl t And provided ahw. That the I'oetmas-ter-Oencrat mar. when the exla-endea of tho service reeinlre- place tuch office In chsrgeef a special agent until tho va cancy can tie rrgniiny nued t and wnen rucn special agent shall have taken charge of such poat-ofilco, Ibo liability of euc vurcties oi me pwimiaicr aiiau ccarc. BKC. TO. Thlt all oiders and reculatlont of tha Postmu. ter-Oenc;al which may orlslnsto a claim, or lu any manner affect the aceounta of the postal service, shall he c TUncd ti the auditor for the I'ost-ofue' Department. SEC. SO. That tho roatmaatcr-Oenenl may catahtirh a blink agency for the rost-oftlce Deprrtmeut, to be located at Washington, Diatrlct of Columl li, SEC. 81. That I'm ro tra iatet-Gen ral may noptov two special airentt for the l'selne coaat. aud inch number of oth er rpeclll agenti as t e gocd of tho service n.id the safety of iuo mail m.ir icriuut:. SEC. 82. That theaiLirvoflhe anerlit ae-.i.li nflho I'nal. office Department ihall bo at the rate of n-t more than one housand tlx hundred dollara per anncm j and they thill be anowea ior traveling ana inciaent.il expcnt?t, wblle actu ally employe In the tervlce, a mm net exceeding five dol lara n dar. Sl-C. 33. Thlt whenever ntpeclit agnl It required la collect or dlabitrae uut pul.lle runner, he ahsll. Lerorn .nler. Ing upon inch dnty, give bond In tuch turn and form, and with inch lecnrity, at tho 'oatmttcr-Ueneral may approve. SEC.SI. That the Pettmaater-Oencra! may employ, when the terrlee requires It, the assistant iwtrraaaferrgeneral and superintendents In his department as special agents : and he may allow them therefor not excecdlna- ihe amannt nw.i- cd bylhcm na necies-iry trivil'ng expensct while u era- p vyrei. SEC. 35. That the Pcatmaifer-Ocneral mayspinilnt two egente to tnpeiiutend tho railway pot til lerviee, who thall be mid out of the annrourlation tor Hie teinm-rt.,!.. .ri.. mail, at the rite of two thousand five hundred dollin per .uuuiii uiaj) niu .m niwi.auoo iOt ir-TCIing 3U0 lUClden- til expenses, whtla actlvi ly emptor ed In Ihe a. rvlce, of not more than five dollin a d ir s and theandlttmr ih. tr... nry f. r the l'oa'.-offlco Department shall chargo to tho tppro piltllon for mill trantportatlon the tilnry and per dlcra of tuc uiiittsnt tuncnneeniienu oi ine pottii ralimy service : and to the appropriation for the free-Jellrcry system, the aalary and per diem of the rpeclal agent detitled for thlt service: i.d the salary and nor diem of ti e an.!,! employed l the monsy-crder senrlco shall fe juld out of ,uou, WCtu U luai FT,icr SEC. tS. i hat tho I'oitniuter-Oeneral may establish tel dent mail agencies at the ports of Panam a and Aeplnwall (New Oranada), Havana (Cubn), and Saint i"homas, and tuch othir foreign ports al which United Slates mall steam ers wucu io una -ina receive mills, ai may lu bis Judgment promote the efficiency of the foreign mill servten . .J .... piytho aeents employed by him al such poiuoulof thi l-uiuiiiaiiou io eriu onailon or ine mill a reasonildo compensation for their scrrlcrt and the ncca'ssry expmsca for office-rent, clcrk-hlro, offlce-fninltnre, and other Inciden tals, to be allowed him at each of such agencies. BKC. 31. That the Postmatler-Gcuenl may appoint an agent In charge of the mall on board of each of the mall itcimcrt on the routet between fan Krandsco, Japan, and China, between Sau Francisco and Honolulu (lliwallm Is landa), and New Veik ts Itlo Jsm rlo, who ihill bo allowed. finlnf lha annrnnrtilln.. f.. ... ......,i. . . .,. . ... w-. .--..-.. , i-i i. iu uuii-,iioivi ieie man, an aainu-ti a-iiacr t-i tit, inouatno OOllalS ClCr, SEC C Thit tho I'retmiatrr.n connection llh Ihe man ateamahlp service to lapin aud Chlui, a general postal egency at Shanghai, China, er al okchama, Japan, with snch branch agencies at any ether tu-rl. In I'liln. a. J t.n.,.--,. - .t-.ll ,. .. ,. .. ... .uU w .Fiu ut- auiu iitroeii iccc-sary lor tne prompt and efficient minigcment of the pottal scrvico lu thoeo countries, nil ho may pay the postal agents employed ah.rr-,1 a r.ainn.hr. MmMmiiu. . i. . i . i 1.. ' . dltlon to tho nce-TSiry cxpenrra for rent furniture, clerk hire, and Incidental rxrv use. 8 EC, 39. Thlt the Petmsster-Oeneril miy employ aa " -"J .,iuh r. iiitj w urexnrr ior in - pmnpi and alfe tnnanortltlon of the mill, re ho atiatt ! ,.at.f .r th. appropriation for ttantportatton of tho mill, n the rate or uot i'pa tiin-i nine nuaeirru nor more man one Ihiiiamd two bundled dollan n r annnm. BIjO. V). That the i'oetmastcr-Oenertl miy sppolnl clerks in -ne rui pew ti, a-oriiiiR anuais'iioniing ine man in rail way peet-ofHcca, who ahall ho paid cnt ef the npprtprlailon for trjn.p .rtition of Ihe mail, nt the rate o' not muro thin one thousind four hn idr d dollars per annum lo tho held clerka, nor mero th-n one thousind Iwo hundied dotl tra per annum to the other elerkt. SEC. 41. That the accottn't of tlio poenl ecrrlci thall I e krrt In tuch a manner nt to exhibit Hi amount nf A. derived reepectlvrly f.em "letter postage": "liook. neaapi per, and pamphlet notticeHe reelatered I. it.ra", ii. rents and branch offices 'poiitage-atimpa and envelopes'': "dead lcttera": "tinei and feniltle-a"! 'revenue from money ordor bnalnns": and "miice'laneou""; and the amount of civuuiturt-a ior rncu or me iciiowlng otjects, nimelyi 'Itanrporta'lo'i of the mall": ''dmpeniallou of tiestiuii ten': ''comprnsitlon if Icttrr-cirricrt": 'compcntitien of oittita iur imtiHiiucca : compcnsa'son or I Itok-ngeutH aud aulfliob i "msll dei red itlons and rpcclsl agents") "poat-age-stsmps and cnveinpce": "ihlp, steimhoat, and wiylct tor."; "dend-le-tlcn": -mill-Ug'' ' mall lockt and keyt": and pnatmarkln-; and cancelling ktanip."- -wiaiitdux-pi-per": "twine": "ktter-hilincct- '..ffiee furnlii.re" ajrir tlalng ; "bilanciio foreign coiintilrt"i "ren1, light, and rud for poet-officca"; and "at ltIonery and "ulrcillincona". SEC, I J. That unclaimed me ney In dead li IU rs for which no owner can ho fiund t ill money taken Irom the mall by robbery, th-rt,or otherti I-, which may come Into the hands of any agent or rniplnyn- of thi United S'ates ef any other person t. hiterer i all Mno, aod iieniltlnH tmiin--..i s... -n violation of the pcetll liwr, except such part as may lay law belong u the lofurinir ir urty procitiug for the same: and nil monoy derived from the sale of n oste piper -.r other a.,.... i"i-uj u, ,uo i uae-oiiic - i it-panuienr, sn all bo do poeltodln thctreitnry, nndcr tliedhiitloii of the 1'i.tmai-tcr-(Ieneril, ai part of tho pos'al revrnue. Ant tho Post-miatel-Oeneral Is hereby ill re. ted u caute lo las plated to Ihecn-dltoftheTieiiurcror the United Mats fe-rthe str ife of the Post-olilco llrpinuer.t. the net proceeds ol the money-irder business and tho iccilpUof the I'oat-offico Department derived from this source djilni: iseh quarter 'hall lie entered hr Ih an tlNif .,f Hi u ...... r... i..u.-i. office Drptittuent, lu the ai eouuU . I a. id department under the head of "rovenuo from t-ioney-orda. bi-ameai.' SEC. dl. 'lint all poet i.ve, boxicots, ind other receipts at poat-onicea shall he .ie-oiinted for a- pirt of the poatal revenues and any part rcofwhlclf tho poitniaater has neglected to collect, hr ! I be charged wlt'i and held ac countalle for the saino aa he h id collcc'cd II, SEC. II. Thai postma on miy allow box-Uldui who dctlro to do to 1 3 nrorlde inrt-Mtea tr .Irai..- e... h.l. own use, at thclronncxpo'i r, which lock-boxei or itrureii, , ... . ..... ......v., ,u . vv i-"uiw .ii.it u.-tuaiio ino pro perty Of tl.o Unik-d Statm, a .d be sulject to the dlncUon aUdCOn'rolof thn I'ltaliill . 'I.n.,ln.- ...I .1. .it rental at leat cquil to that of . ther I oxea'lu lha anus olilcf , or, ir there he no o'her boxes lu tuch ofllco, of boxes In oth. cr offices of the lime ela-i, hlch ntal shall I o ate uoted iwi na vinrr itia-rt-uts. SEC. IS. Thai anr nftl... a.t- othsr penon employed in any branch or the pos'al service haying toraporsry custidy of auymouiy taken from dcad le tin: any money derived from tho tale if wnate-piper or other pullle propoity of the I'eal-efflco Dcpartmdut ! w any money deilved from any other aource which by law la part of Iho pottal l evtuuei, srho Ihall willfully neglect lo dcpotlt tha tame In the treasury of Iho United State, or lei iome olhcr depository author lied la rcedvo the t mie, ihall be deemed guilty f .urbcxilement, and 1m tubject to a Hue not exceeding d. able iho sum to retslucd.or lo Imprison mcnl not excic 'lug thre years, or both the dlaerctlou of tho court. An . any person Intrusted by liw wl h the sale of poatiga s'aiupi or stamped envelopes, who shall refuse or neglect to ar ount for tha seme, or who .lull pledge or hy. pothecale or unlawfully dispose of them, for any purpose whatever, shall ba deemed tniMlvor .mh..,li.n.n, ...a shall bo subject to the same penally and pjnlshincot as are i-iw,..-.., ,u mi. Ninvu ior tat cmoeexieiuen: or money, Sr-C. 4o. That iho money required f-.r ih. postal service lu each year shall bo appropriat.'d by liw out of ihe reven ue a of the aervlce. Sl'.C. 4T. That Davieienti of monov nui .if tt.n a, ... arcount of the postal service ahill ba In punuince of appro priations msde by law, by warrants or the I'oatmatteMI n ersl, rrgl'tered sod countersigned by the auditor for lha rost-oluc.i Dtpartmont, and expressing on their face the "Pj.ro pi litiou ta which uhey should ho charged. SI.I-. IS. 'lhat ill paymcuti on account ef thopo-til ter vleoshill bo mads to pononi to whom tho tame thill he cer tified to bo due by the auditor l but advancea fit n.e.atarw auma to defray expeiisct miy be niUe by the 1'oitmiiter Oencral lo agcuta employed iolurestlgito mall depproda lions, examine post routes and offleea, and on other like terrlccs, to b.t ihargidtotliem by tho auditor, aui to bo v-uuuivu w, m tuieiviiioiii ii luciraccoun'i, SEO. 4'J, Tint tho Postmistcr-Ocneral may transfer dibts due 10 the deiilltlnent from noallnattera ami nlh.r. in .ii.1i contractors as htvo given bonds, si lib ticurlty, lo refund any monoy that may come Into Iholr hands over and alaovo tho amouul found due Ihem ou the a.ttlerucnt cf their ao countt hut turh tia.ia.'cra shall ouly bo In utlslscilon of B. . ul ,wt "'"iu appropriations nave uccn mado, HLC. 0). That In all Casta veliera nanai.tf haa l...n n.M ..il of the funds of the I'ust-oftlco Department under the pretence lhat tcivlce has been performed therefor, when In act, such service hit not lcn laciforturti, or aa additional allowance for Incrcaard tervlce actually rendered, nlien Ibe addition al allowance cxcccdt the mm nhlch according to law, might rlghtlully have been allowed tbtretor, and lu all oth ercisos whermouey of the department has been paid to any person In cousaqueneo of fraudulent representations, or by the inULiko, collnslou or inlsouuduct ofaDyofJlccr or oth employee In the postal tervlce, the Postmaatcr-Ornenl shell causo suit to be brought lo recover snch wrong or fraudulent parment or excees, with Intcrtst (hereon. bi'.U. hi, 'Hut hen tho IVstiuis'rr-Oensral it aailslled that money or property atol u fioin the mall, or tho proceeds thcrrof, Ins horn recelrcd at tho dtpaitment, hemjy, ujaou satisfactory evidence at to Ihe ovtucr, deliver tho tamo to blm. SEC, OS Thai Hie auditor for Iho IVul-oOlco Department thall stale and certify quuterly lo tho l'oatnuatrr-Ocueial ou au account of the mouey paid by poatiuaetera out of tho recelpte of their offices, aud pursuant to appropriations, on account of tho expenses of tho polal tervlce, designating tho headt uuder which such p lymrnts v, cro made. S1.C. hi), 'lhat upon the certified quarterly statement by iho auditor for tho I'ost-oflico Department of the piytucuts by pirtmasters on account of thu postal aerrice, ib't Post-mastcr-Ocneral shsll Ismio his waiTlut lo the troasorer to carry the amount to Iho credit of tho postil revcnuei and lo tho debit of thu proper appropriations upon Iho books of the auditor. SEC.&I, That the no-1 il ruronuea. aiM .11 .1. i.,. n, ti.. POnt-OfiltO DeOirtlueut. th ll. llhen reth-.l. lu. ...1.1 1..,. the trea-ury of the United 1st, tea. under it., iiir.-il..,, .m,. I'osimultr-Orfiecali and tho trmsurea-, assistant trawaunr. or designated depo lloiy receiving such payment ahsll vivo tuv ue.iiur uuiiucaiU lTCtM U lUtrt fOT. SI.!' 61. Ihrillll di po.i-o-i me uufof the, aos:al se tlce ihall be brought Into tho treasury by warranta of tho roslmatler-Oenerjl, connlerelgned by Iho endllor . and m credit ihill be) allowed for any dcMatt until inch wtrrant SEC. . Thai the fottrnjiler-Oenenl nny transfer men- . a l ..'i " ry11' t:itiec netwren ine treasurer, ...taui uessuier.ana apiigniicd drpoidlarirl, it kli dt. errtlen. and fta aha a.r.iw -1 ,. in. , . " " ' , ' 7-,: --- t-iioiio money art IHO COO- TeMeneO of the servtea mar seniafrA SEC. 6J. That all Ann and penalttei Imnoeed for any vi olation oi any taw relating lo the Pott-oluec. Department, or eir anrnlh. I-I i . i . . . . . . ' -------- - " ".itiu..ivii taoistion auccts tne revenne or property of tho rvat-nrn.. nn.M.. -i.-n t.- .., lected or recovered, pild Into (he trcsrury, In IheerWIt of Iho United Statea, for the n-eof Ihe Post-efllce Depart. mmt, excentlng however, snch pari thereof as may, by law, "SSJl lJ''.tMl7 "'mfBit or prowutlng for the tame. SEU, t. Tint IhePottmiilcr-deneral maydlspoee of any quarterly retains cf milli tenter rcedred, preictvlnir iho acconnti current and all accompanying rouebfra, and nso iiien portloni of the proceeds at miy be neernary lo defray ...v .,iei,iiaaK Rue, ui.taiingoi mem DM IIIQ conntt ahall ho nreterved enltm for at ta.t.1 a-n a-.... SEl. BJ, That Ibo Pottmiator-Ocncrtl miy provide, by regulations, for tho dlapoaltlon of printed And millibte mil ler which may remiln In any pott-ofQce, or In thn depart ment, not Ciller for by the patty addm-cd I but If the imh ll,hi r if any refused cr nneilled-fni nsa-man.r erf... n,.l. edle.il ihall' nay the raeatjge dno thereon, snch newspaper or tther periodical shall bo excepted from Iho opera Ion if this see lion. SEC. fid. Thatnhen any podtnuler shill ho required to execute a new bond, all payment! mado by htm efler the execution of inch new bond may, If the Poetmirtcr-Ocneral or tho andltor ihall deem II Jn-t, be applied lint t) ditch trgo enyhalince which may bo duo from tall postmaster nndcr hit el 1 bond, SEC. HI, Tlul tho Portmiat r-Oenets! shall establish rost-ciuccs ai an men places on pot'-roidt established by tw at he may deem exnedlent. and ha ali.ll nmmnil. e.riL fy such establishment to Ihe auditor for tho t'oit-oftlco De partment. SEC. M. That any po nn who thill, without authority from tho l'ostmsstrr-Oeneral, cl tin or nrof. ra to keen any onlee or place of business hearing Ihe sign, name, or title ef tivat-uiiice, rniu ioi icit ana ply, lor every alien CtlCncC, llOt more than five hundred dollaia SEC, C3. That postmaaten cf the fourth and fifth elaaa shall be appointed and may be removed by the Portm.iiter (icneril, aud all ethert sb.ill ho appolntcil and miy bore- uiv.eu ,17 iuo tt.ineui, uy onu wiin ino aavice and con tent of the Senates and thall hold their orders for fonr yean nnlctt toancr removed or impended according lo hw, and ... .ruviutuirua. ,uU iiiavinu Buna, iu liotir.ca IO IUO BUOI- ter for the Pott-offlee Drnartment. SEC. CI. That every postmaster thall realdo wllhln Iho uciitcry oi ine omco io wnicn no is oppoliitoil. SEC. CX That every prtmiater before entrilng up n the duties of his office, shall plve bond- with vaa.1 a .,-1 a.....! security, and In inch penalty at tho t'ostmaitcr-llanenl nun ueem tniocieni, renaiuonca ior mo fullliful dlieharge we nei uuiiea anu erueea unposca on nitn crncr lay law or til" ruica and rerrnlltlcnl of the denartmenl , an.1 .t..M m nc fico ihall be dcslgni ed as a moner-ordcr orfice, Ihe bond of mo poriniazier snail coniain an addittonit condition for the faithful rerformane-e of all dntiei and ohllgntlona In connco llon with tho mom y-order bualness, on tho death, teslg nation, or rrmoval of 4 postmaster, hta bond shall be deliv ered to tho andltor for tho Post-office Drpirtmcnf. The bond of any married woman who may bo appointed po I msatrr slull I binding upon her and her sureties, and iho shall he liable for misconduct In efilco aa If iho were mle. SEC. Cat. Thai when any of the urcl!raof a pontmastrr thall notiry the Poetmuter-Ocneral of their dctlro to ho re leased Iroru their suretyship, or when Ibo Postmaster-Urne-ru dot mi a new band iiecctiary, hosh II reqnlro tho post mister ta execute inch new laond, with security, which. i.ini-1. it niu ,-aiiuMier-eariirrui, mail o al Tend aa tho bond given upon tho original apranlntment of ane.h poa'maatcr, ind the surctlei In tho prior bond ahall be re leased from iTspontlblllty for all acta or dcfaultl of lueh poat nailer which may he done or commuted subsequent to the lilt day of tho qu liter In which tuch new bond tlull bo xecu'cd and accepted. .t-eu-ca ana Hcrrpica. SEC. CT. Thstlfon the icttleinenilof the account of .i.e. postmaster it ahall appear that he. la Indebted to Iho United oeatce, anu luit iiirrcior snail not lie instituted wltnla three yean aer tho doee of inch acc ant, Ihe iur. tlce on his bend thall not be lUble for iuch lndcbtcdneri. SEU. t. That eveiy peatmaster shiil keep an olllce In which ono or more peisont shall be on duty dating inch houn of cich day at the l'oiliniiter-Ocneral may direct, for . u.rv-v v. ..,, ma, ut-ntviniK, imaing ap, nnri ior wnrdinff all mall-matter rreclred thereat. SEC. CP. That all Ictten brought to any port-office half mi iiuue ui iwiu tiao tnuo ior tuouepareuro oi ine mnu sniu lae forwarded therein hut a' oftlcea where. In tho opinion of tho Postmuter-Oencral, more time for making np the ui. i a. .n,uiie-u, am iujj iMTucr to secoruingiy, not exceed ing ono hour. SEO. Tel. That tliol-clmaster-OsnerJ shill furnl.h lo tho rwelmastcrs at the lennlnitloii ef each routo a schedule of meiimooi arnrai ana oepirturo er the mall at their of- nces, respectively, to ne posted In a con-plcuous placo In tho office i and Ihe rostmvtcr-Gencr.il shsll also give the post master notice of anychangoln the arrival and deptrtiiro that may ho ordered i and ho ihall cents to lo kept and ro- iu(iii-.j w me uriaaitmcDt, at soon anu regular intervals. reatatira marring luecx.tci times 01 me anirais ttUI depart ures of the mill. SEC. TI, That every poatmaster sh-ll keep a record, In biicu lorta trio i euaaaicr-urnerai anall dine, or all pocl-age-stampt and enrclonea and ef altraostal laoks. Mania. au I property received from his p cdceoaior, or from the de patittiirnt or uy oi in agcnit : ana ai-o or a:i receipt in money for n ataerca and box-renta. and of nil ether reeelnts ou aecnunt of the postal eenlce. andef any other iransuc tlona which miy bo requh i d ly the INastmastcr Oeno-al : and these lecords shill to preserved and ddivned lo his snccrasor, and shall bo at all timet auljcct to txamlna'lon by any special agent ef the department. SEC. Ti. That each postmaster ahall render to tho Poitinaitar Ucneral, nndcr oath, and In inch form aa the latter shall prescribe, a quarterly account of all moneyi rooolretl or charged by Inm or at his iflicc, for iivatai.v, iu. vt titaaoa vs tatiier recepiaciea ior mail matter, or bv reason of keanlner a bnaneh-nirten. ne for tho delivery of mall-matter In any manner what over. SEC. 73. That the rostmaiter-Uineraltnay rrqulro a sworn statement to accompany each quarterly ac count of a pottmt iter, to tho eRcct that tuch account con taint a true ttalementofthe entire amount of pottage, box-rents, entrees, and moneys collectetl or received at his office during the quarter) that ho haa not know, lngly delivered, .or permitted to bo delivered, any mail-matter on which tho lKtstage was not at tho time f ain: mat sucn account exiitirita truly and lallhniliy ho entlro receipts collected nt his olHee. and whteh. hr elue diligence, conlel havo been collected and that the credits ho claima are Inst and right. And any f ilao swearing therein ihall render him liable ta tho paini ami pinaiitci or perjury. SKO. 71. That If any poitmatter rliall neglect ta tenner ina occuunit, ior ono monm alter mo tune, and In tho form and mannor tareacrihcd hr law unit lha rem,. latloni of tho Potttaastcr-Ueneral. such reoatmaaler anil hit inretlet ihall forfeit ami pay eloutlo tho amount of mo groat rrooipu aitaia ouiee uuringany prevloui or aueiecTeiciti i-tieim ieeiu-t ui tiitiO SHU 1, ai ino lime or trial, no account ahall havo been rendered, they ahall forfait and pay tuch sum at the court and Jury hall cJtlaato to be equivalent thereto lo bo recovered in an action oi ueui on iuo uona. SEC. 79. That nostmittora ahall keen nittaW. wllh out loaning, ntln:, depositing; In annnauthorieed band, or exchangln: lor other funds, all the publlo money collectetl by them, or which may eomo la to their poa session, nntll It Is ordered by the Pottmaiter Oeneral io no iranttcrrcei or pain out, SEC. 76. That the rwstmaater nt IVruhlnMnn ami postmasters at cities where thero Is an asalsitant treas urer shall depolilt tho ratal revenues and all money accruing at iholr ofllco with inch assistant treasurer as o!Un at onco a week at least, and as much oRcner as mo rosunaiicr oeneral may direct, bHO. 77. That pottmatters shall promptly rciwrt to the I'oitmnitcr lltnsral every delinquency, neglect, or malpraetlco of the contractors, thelragents, or carriers, wiiie-i, tuny ouiiio to tucir aoorr icago. SKC 7H. That no nottmaster. assistant nnalmatl.e or clerk employed In any post-ofllo shall bo a contrac tor or concerned In any contract for carrying tho mall. SKI). 79. That no poitmaster thill act as agent for any lottory-ol&ce, or under any co'or of purchase, or otherwise, rend iottery-tloketsi nor shall h nwaira or lend any lottery scheme, circular', or ticket freo of posiago ; aim ior any violation nl ttie provisions of tnaa ave;titaai iiav la-isou tiuenuing mall I 'riOll anil pay filly dollan. ' SEC. SO. That lliecomiieniatlon of iotiii.i!ters ihill ho a fixed annual salary, to ba divoded Into ftvo clauct, exclusive of tho poitmaster at New York city, whoso salary shall le six thoutand dollars n.r annum Tho salary ol tho flnt class shall bo not more than four iriousami uuiiors nor leat man mree inouianei dollars: of tho second class, ten than three ihniia.init ilntl... but not leu than two tlionuml liollarsi of tho thirl clais, lost than two thousand dollars, hut not leu than ono thousand dollars) of tho fourth clots' less lhan ona thoutand dollars, but not les than two hundred dollars i of tho fifth olsii, less than Iwo nuneiroa notiars ana mo salaries or tho lint, second, and.thlrd classes shall bo in eren hundrerla oritnll.ra. of Iho fourth class. In even tens of dollars and of tho fifth olass, In even dollars. SEO. SI . That at all newly oitablliheil offices, tho Postmaster Oeneral may temporarily fix tho salary nnti tho returns of audi office shall enable him to properly adjust the tame, but the compensation shall In no case be thui temporarily fixed at more than the salary of an ollico of tho fifth class, SEC. 8i. That tho salaries of pottmatters shall bo re-adlultetl bv tho Poitmaster lionerat mien in i.a rears, and In tnccial catea na much nflnnp aa hn m.- deein oxpedl ont i and when tho quarterly return of au iuatriiivi va teio eiiaiu, tuuiiu, or III LSI ClOtl SnOW inai ii o saiarr aiioweei is iwanir ner eontatm leaa than It WOUlet bO Otl tllO halts Of COminlielon. thn Pnalin..!... Oeneral shall ro-aeljust tho samo, SEC. 83. That In ro-adjusting tho salary ofapost. weiatcr, euo Buivuue tucreui Biiau uo ascoriaineu ty adding, to tho whole amount of lox-rents, commissions in tho other postal lorenues of tho office at tho follow ing rates i On tho fint one liundred dollara or less, sixty nor centum i on all over one hundred dollars, and not ororfour hundred dollart, Ufty per centum, on all oyer four hundred dollars and not over two thousand, four hundrod dollars, forty per centum on all over twothoutand four hundrod dollars, fifloen per centum. And In order to ascertain tho amouat of tha pottal receipts of each olllce, tho Poatmaiter Ooneral shall require poatmattors to state, under oath, at such times and for such periods as ha may deem nsectsary In each case, tho amount of atatnna cancelled. lhn annnnt of box-rents received, the amount of unpaid pott ages collected, and tha amount of postage on minted and other mailable matter i Provided, however, That whenever, by reason of tho extension of rroo delivery of letters, tho box-ronti ef anypott-offlco aradocroaiou, tho Postmaster Oeneral may allow, out of tho receipts of such offleo, a turn lufficent to maintain tho salary thereof at tho amount at which It had bean fixed before, the decrease In box-rents. s SEC. SI, That tho Postmaster Oenoral shall make all orders assigning or changing tho salaries of post lautars In writing, and record thorn In his Journal, and notify tho ohango to tho Auditor) and any change mado In such salarios ahall not tako s ileal until tho flnt day or tha quarter next following such order i Provided, That In cues of an extraordinary Inercaso or decrease In tho bus. nest of any post-ofilco, the Poit master Oeneral taay adjust tho talarv of the neat. majtor at such post-ofllae, to tako eflict from the first day of tha quarter or period tho returns for which lorm trie uasia oi ro-aijasimont. SEO. Si. That no postmaster shall under any pre- vei-v niiaivavi, , ovoitu, VI It'taiU ior UimiU, in tho aggregate, mora than the amount of his salary and his commission on the money-order buslnots as herein after provided, SEC. 60. That the Poitmaster Oenoral may deslgnato ollhjei at tho intersection of mall-routes as distributing or separating olilceii and where any such ifllco ll of the third, fourth' or fifth clati, ho taaymako a reasonable allowanoe to the postmaster for Iho nec essary cost of clerical lervlcet'arlilng from such duties, SEO, 67. That tlio I'ostmailor Oeneral may allow to the postmaster as New York city, and to the post masters at offices of tha first and second classes, out of tho surplus roronues of Iholr respcotlro ofUcoi, that Is to lay, tho excess of box -ronti and commission! over and abovo tho salary aasliraed to Ibo office, a reasonable. sum lor tho necessary cott, of rent, fuel, lights,, fur niture, stationery, printing, clerki, and neceaiary In cidentals, to ba adjusted ona satiifactory exhibit of tho fictt, and no such allowance shall bo mado oxcopt upon tho ordor of tho 1'oitmaitor Ueneral. SEO. 88. That the salary of tha poitmaster, and sueh other oxpensos of the postal service authorl xed by law at may bo Incarrod by him, and for which appro priations hare been made, mar he deducted out or the receipts or his onioei under the direction or tho Poll matter Oeneral, HEO. SO. That rouckers for all doductloni made by a poitmaster out of the reoetnti of his onlee. on an. count of tha expenses of the postal servloe, shall bo submitted ior examination and soltioinent to the Auditor for tha l'ottv-Ollloe Department, and no such deduction thall bo valid union found to ho in conformity with law. HEO, 0. That whonoior, by roason of tho presence of a military or naral force near any poit-ollloe, gr itiiu.ujr utiiurouuao, unusual ouainusa accrues increal, the Postmaster llnnrttl ahall malan a annnlal ...1.. allowing reasonable compensation for elerolcal icrvlco, and a proportionate lncroaso of salary to tho post- M"tifi. tno urn. oi iucu oxiruoruinnry Duisuess. SKI). 01. Thai Ih. 1I..I .... .1 1 1.-.-. 1 .l..na. ttoue any postollles where the safety and security or Uio poital service and revenuos aro endangered from any cause whatever, or where the cllkilinoy or tho sorvlee shall require such discontinuance, and be shall promptly certify tuoli discontinuance to the Auditor for the Post-Office Department, BEO. ot. That leftoMarrlers shaU U omploytd for the free dollrcry or tnall-mattor, as frequontly as Ibo imhlio to ivenlenoo mar require, at oyery place contain. Ingaropulatlonof tlfty tlioniawl within the delivery of lis post-office, and at such other, places at tho Poll master Oeneral may direct. ni.r v.i, iht me saury i.f icller cerrlon shaU bo I flxod by tha Poitmuter Ueneral, shall not exceed eight hundred dollars per annnm i but on satisfactory evidence of diligence, Udellty, and experience, lie may Increase their salary to any suninotoxoecdlntono Calllornla, be nay par such additional salaries to carriers aa will soisure the services of competent per sons, SEO, 1 1. That the Fostmaitor General may pre scribe a uniform el rots to be wom by leltor-oarrlert, and any penon not oonnected with the letter-carrier branch of the postal service who shall woar the anl- luim reuicu may oo prescriooa snau do deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and, en conviction thereof, for every lueh offenso shall bo lined not more than ono hundred dollars, or Imprisoned not tnoro than six months, cr both, at thodlscretlon of tho coutt. , BfcO. M. That the Poitmuter Oeneral may eslab 11th. In Places where letter-earrleri era ,nr,iAV.ua .mi also In other places nhste, In his Judgment, tha publle convenlencorequlroj It, rooelvlng-boxcs, fhr iho depos it ui luitii-maiior, sau tnau cauio me matter UO posited therein to bo collected as often at publlo convenience may roqulrc. SEO. 0. That any penon who thall willfully and maliciously Inlure. Inar ilnivn. nr HMim .nr.i..-. box. pillar-box, or other recoptaele eitahllihcd by the l'ottmaslor Oeneral for tho safe deposit ol matter for mo man or ior uoiiyory, or wno shall wiiimuy and ma llclously ananlt Miy letter-carrier, whtn In uniform, while engaged on his routo In tho discharge of his dnty asalettor-oarrlcr, and any person who ihall willfully am or assist therein, shall, on conviction thereof, for oyery lueh otTonio, forfeit and nay not less than ono hundred nor more than one thousand dollars, or be Imprisoned not less than one nor more Uian throo years, according to the circumstances and aggravation of tho uiiceiee. Si:Ci 07. Tliutcnch lottci'-carriar sliall ulvo i...n.i. ...tai. ..... i . .... , ... .... , , o. . eiviiei?, tvitii nuiuiitin, lu uo upprovctl )y o l'ostmrtstpr Ooncrnl, fur tint Bnfu etistotly nntl ilolivcry of till mnil-mnttcr. niul thn rntilifnl nccutint tintl pnyincnt of nil money received liy linn. Sec. 08, That Iho I'osliimslor Uuncrnl, wnoii mo puuuo convenience requires it, limy csttibllsli within nny post-ofllco ilellvorv onn or more liralicli-olllccs. for thn rnentnt nnil delivery of tnnll-ninttcr tunl tho snlo of tuimiisnntloiivcloncs; niul ho slmll prcsorllio inu rums nun rcgiiiniions ior ino government uicrt'ui. mu uo iriior sunn no sent lor ilo livcry to mij lirnncli-ofltco contrnry to tlio in quest of the party to whom It Is mldrcsscd. Sec, 00. Hint the rato of Dostatto on tin wit- pajiers, oxeciitliif, weeklies, Ipcrrutllcnls not uxccciuni: iwo ounces in welclil, una circu hirs when tho sumo nro depositctl In n lofter- nirrlnr nlllret fiet ilnllvmna lew flan .ntnn .... ll ciirritfrs, sliall bo uniform nt onu ceiit eaclfi" hut purtodlcals weighing moro than two triiuv-ua email uu suiijuejl lu ll posingu OI IWO ci'iiis eacn, nun mcso rates suan no prepaid hy stamns. Sec. 100. That no extra pustago or carriers' fees, sliall ho charged or collectetl upon nny lu.iii-niiuid- coiiccicti or oriivercti ty cur riers. SEC. 101. That ui 1 exnniicivt nf in 11 nr. mi-. ricrs, hranch-olllcbs, nntl recciving-hoxeg, or incident thereto, shall be kept and reported In it separate nccoiint, nml shall bo shown in comparison with tho proceeds from postage on local niail-mattor nt ench olllce, nnd tho Postmaster Ueneral shall bo guided In tlio expenditures for this branch of tho service oy ino income derived .herefrom. SEC. 100. That to nromolo mihlin e-nnvenl ence, nnd to scciiro greater security In tho ii-ansicroi money uirougnino niall.tlio rost mastor General may establish, under such roles nntl rcculntlons ns ho ni.iv docm cine. dicnt, ti uniform money-order system, at all sultablo tiost-oUlcos, which shall bo dcslgtiat- on ns iniiiicy-oriiur oiuccs." Sec. 103. That tho l'ostma.iter General mav conclude nrrnnircuient!) with thn unit departments of foreign governments, with which postal ((inventions havo bcon nr mav bu concluded, for the exchange, by me.ilis of posini oritur, oi small sums ol money, not exceeding lifty dollars in amount, at such rntes of oxchnngo, and compensation to post masters, and under such rules nntl regula tions as ho may deem expedient; and the expenscsjof establishing nntl conducting such sjsiuiu rxcnniigu us may ne pam out ol tlio pioceeeis oi mo nioney-oruer uusiness. Sec. 101. That tho nostmastor at n mnnnv order ollico shall issue. In such manner nnd form as the al'ostmastcr Goncral mav nro- scribe, an order for it specified sum of monoy, payable by tho postmaster nt any other money-order olllce which tho person npplylng therefor may scloct; but no money-order shall bu delivered until tha amount thereof, nntl the proper feo therefor, havo bcon de posited with tho postmaster issuing It: Pro vided, That the portmastcr of every city iviiuiu iiraiiuii iiuni-uiiicus or siaitona nro lS' .tabllshcd nntl lu operation, sublect to hit an pcrvision, is hereby authorized, under tho nireciioii oi mo rosimasier ueneral, to issue, or eauo to be issued, by nny of his assistants or clerks In charge of branch post-ofllce or unions, posiai ninncy-oriicrs paynliln at his own or at any other monpy-ortler olllce, ;or tit any branch post-olllco or station of his own. or of any other money-order ollloc, as the remitters thereof may direct; nnd that tho posunasier and Ills sureties sliall In every case bu held accountable unon his ndlclnl ImiiiiI for all moneys received bv hfin or lil designated tuslstants or clerks in chargo of stations irom me issuo ol monoy-ortlers under inu provisions oi nils act, anil lor all moneys which may come Into his or their hands, or bo placed in his or their custody by reason of tho transaction by them of money-order business. And all Iho provisions of law now iu force respectlngllio issuo and tlio payment oi iiiiiiiej-uriieis, aim mu disposal oi money order funds iu the custodv nf nndin-it era, shall apply to nil money-orders issued tinder Ihe authority given by this net, anil to nil moneys received Irom tlio issuo thereof. m: loa. ihiil nny postmaster who shall Issue n monov-ortler without Imvini' lirnvl. ously received thn money therefor shall bu deemed guilty of ti miademeanor, nnd on t'onvlction thereof, shall bo fined not less than liny nor more than five hundred del l.irs. Si:t". 100. That In easo of the sicklies? or llliavoiilalilo absence; Irom Ills ollico of the linstniaslur of any mouov-order iiost-olllee, lie may, with thn approval ol the Postmaster General, authorize the chief clerk, or some oilier cierK employed iiiereiu, to act in Ins place, and lo discharge all tho duties required oy law hi sucn nosimasirrs: i rovuieil, mat thu oflluial bond elvcu hvtho orincinal of the oillco shall be held to cover uud ripply to the held of the person appointed to net in his placo in such cases : And provided further, 'I'l.-.l 1 1 .nt.. .l.ll r il . .a ' ,1 Hill rellijll muni; I1IIIUIII nuail, io: IUU 111110 lieitiL'. bo silbicct tei all thn I abilities nnd nun. tiltles prescribed by law for tho olllclnl nils t'oiidurt In like cases of tlio postmaster lor wiioin uu snau net. Sr.C. 107. That no money order shall bo Is sued tor moro than lifty dollars, ami the fees therrfor shall be, for orders not excccdiliL' . .. ,a . i, i. ... ,, ten uuiiai-s, uvo cents; exceeding ten niul not exccoiiinc twenty dollars, on cents: nv ccimIIiil' twentv ami not nxcecilinf llilrlv .leal lars, flftecu cents; exccctllng thirty nnd nut exccciimg mny tiouars, twenty cunts; ex- i-i-i-uiug auitj tiuiiitm, iwiiiiij-iivii cents. Sec. 108. That tho Postmaster Kcnunil shall supply moncy-ortler ofllces with blank lorms oi nppiicnuon ior money-orders, which eaeli applicant shall fill up with his name, tho ti.nno nnd address of the party to whom tho ert or is io no nam. iuo amount, nml t hi ii itn of applications; anil all such application shall bo preserved by tho postmaster receiving them for such limn as the Postmaster General tuay prescribe, Src. 109. That tho Postmaster Gonernl shall furnish lnonoy-ordur olllces with printed or cngrnvod forms for money-orders, nnd no order sliall bo valid unless It bo drawn upon Mich from. bEC. 110. That tlio postiniistur Issuing n nionoy-ordur shall send n notico thereof bv by mall, without delay, to .the postmaster otr iviiuiu ii is ur.'iwu, Si:o. 111. That no uiouoy-ordcr shall bo ynlld nntl payable unless presented to tlio postmaster on whom It is drawn within man year allcr Its date ; but tho Postmaster Gen eral, on tho application of tho remitter or payee of any such order, may cause n now order to bo issuoel In lieu thereof, MX. IT.', iliattlio payoo orn money.onlur mar. bv his written itidnrsnmnni il,,,. direct it to bo paid to any other person, nntl tho postmaster on whom it U drawn shall pay the same to tho perseju thus designated, provided ho shall furnish such proof ns the Postmastor General may prescribe that tlio Indorsement is genuine, nnd that ho Is tho person empowered to rccoivo payment; but more than ono Indorsement shall rnmlse , order invalid nnd not paynblo, nnd tho hold er, to obtain payment, sliall bo required to apply In writing to tho Postmaster General for n now order In lion thereof, returning tlio original order, nnd making such proof oftho tenuinoncss of the indorsements ns tha Post- master lioncrai may require SEC. 113, That after u monev-nnlni' lma been Issued, If tho purchaser desires to have It mollified or changed, tho postmastor who Issued tho order shall tako ii back nntl Issuo another In lieu of It. fur which n n.ee. fn shall bo exactod. Sec. Ill, lhat the postmaster Issuing a monev order shall rennv the nmnnni. n? u upon the application of tha person who ob tained It, mid tlio return of tho ordor, but the fee paid for It shall not bo rrttirnod. Sl'.C. 113. That whenever a ninnnv.nnlni. has been lost, tho Postmaster General, upon the application ol tho remitter or payoe of such ordor, may causo n duplicate thereof to be Issued, without charge, providing tho par ty loslni; lhn orminal shall furnish a pm-tln. cato from tho postmaster by whom it was payable that it had not been, and would not thereafter bo, paid, nntl n similar certificate irom ino postmaster oy wnom it was Issued that it hail not been, and would not llini-rvif. tor be, repaid. Sec, HO. lhat nny poison who shall, with Intent to defraud, falsolv make. ror?n. terfclt, ongmvc, or print, or causo or procuro to bo falsoly made, forgotl, counterfeited, ciigmvod, or printed, or willingly nM or as sist iu falsely making, forging, counterfeit- Ing, engraving, or printing, nny order in Iml tfttlOn Of Or inirDOrtlnt? to hn n ninnov.nnlae issued by tho Post-Offlco Department, or nnv of Its postmasters or ngonts, or nny mnlorinl nii,imtiiiu ui uiiiiiiecinenii inereoui any per son who shall falsolv allot-. euro to 1)0 nUcrcri. orwllllnirlv nU nr nasle In ralsoly nltcrlng any such money-order i tiny person who shall, with Intent to dorntud, pass, utter, or publish, or nttompt to pass, utter, or ptiuitsii, ns tine, nny sucn inise, lorgctl, coun terfeited, or nltercd mnnev.nrilnr. L-iintvl,,,. the same, or any signature or indorsomoiit thorcoii, to bo false, forged, counterfeited, or iitiuicii, oTory sucuporson snau oo deemed cnlllv of felony, anil, tin eiinvlellmi ll,nrnar shall bu imprisoned nt hard labor for not loss man iwo nor moro than live ycard. ami uu mien inn. oxcocoing live tiiotisami dollars. oiAi. us. .iirai tin payments nnti minsters io nnti irom money-order olllces shall bo un der tho direction of lhn Pnelnmalna-fl nnnnil Ho may transfer monoy-ordcr funds from one postmnstcr to nnothcr, and from tho postal rovoimo to tho money-order funds; nnd ho mny trnnsfor money-order funds to creditors oi ino ijcparimcnt, io no replaced by equiva lent transfers from the postal 1 avenues. SEC. 118. That tho Postmaster (l,.iim-,il may transfer to the postmaster at any mouuy- uiuer uiiiuc, ny warrant on inu treiusury, countorslenotl bv tho Auditor fur lhn I'nat. Olllce department, nnd payable out of thn posiat revenues, sucn sum ns may im required over nnd above tho current revenues at ids ofllco to pay tho monoy-ordcrs. drawn upon Inm. Sec. 110. That tho Postmaster Genernl snau require each postmaster nf u money order ollico to render to thn Pnat-flfllnn I),, partnicnt woekly, soml-wuokly, or dally nc- .-uiiiii9 in uu iiiouuy-oniors issued ami paltl ; of nil transfers and payments mado from monev-ordcr funds: nnd of all innnnvrnnnltr. cd to be used for the payment of monoy-or- ucrs or on account oi money-orilcr litislne.ss. Sec. 120. Thnf tho Auditor for tlio Post Ollico Department shall keep tho accounts of tho money-order business separately, nntl in such mannor ns to show the number and amount or money-orders Issued nt each of fice, tho number nntl amount naltl. tho amount of fees rcceivod, and nil the expenses of tho moncy-ordor business. Seo. 131. That all money received for tho saloortnonoy-ordcrs, tnciildlugall fees there on, nil money transferred from tho postal luveuuea io me monoy-orucr iuntis, till mon oy trnnticrrcd or paltl rrom tho money-ordpr funds to tho service of tho Post-Ofllco Do- partnicnt, and all monoy-ordcr funds trans ferred from ono Postmaster to another, shall bo deemed and tnken to bo money-order iuntis ami money in ino treasury oi mo unit ed Stales. And it sliall bo tho duty of the assistant treasurer of tho United States to open, at tho request of tho Postmaster Gen eral, an account or "money-order funds" de posited uy posunasier to tne credit or tho Postmaster Gnnoml, anil of drafts against tho nmoiiut bo deposited, drawn by him nnd countersigned by tho Auditor. Sec. 122. That nnv noslmnster. ntslslnnl. clerk, or other person employed In or con nected wiin inu nusmess or operations or nny tuonov-ordcrofllco who shall convert to his own use, In any way whatovcr, or loan, or de- rosu in nny uaiiK, or exchange lor oilier mmls, nny portion of the moiioy-odcr funds, sliall no ticcmcd guilty ol emliczzlcment; aud nny such ncrson. ns well ns ovorv other nnrsnn advising or participating therein, shall, on conviction thereof, for every such offence, bo Imprisoned for not loss than six months nor moro than ten ears. nnd bo fined In :i tutu equal to tho amount umliezzlctl; nml any failure to pay over or prodtico any monoy ordcr funds intrusted to such person shall be taken to bo prlnm-fnclo eviilcneo of embez zlement; ami upon tlio trial of nny Indict ment nculnst any person for such embezzle ment, it sliall be prima-facio evidence of a balanco ngainst him to produce a transcript from tho monoy-ordcr nccount-booki of tho Auditor for tlio Post-Ollico Department. Hut nothing herein contained shall bo construed to prohibit nny postmaster depositing, under inu direction oi ino rosimasier ucneral, in a national bank designated by thu Secrctnry of tho Trcasnrv for that mirnoso. to bis own credit as postmastor, nny monoy-ordcr or other funds in his chargo, nor prevent his ne gotiating oralis or oilier evidences ol debt through such bank, or through United States dlsinirsing olliccrs, or otherwise, when in structed or rcatllrcd to do so bv thn Postmas ter General, for Ihe purpor-o of remitting Sliridus mutiuv-oriler liuiila from nme unit. ofllco to another, to he ttsod In payment of monoy-onicrs. rnai iiisuursing olliccrs or urn united binics sliall be required to Issue, under regulations to bo prescribed by tho Secretary of tho Treasury, duplicates of lost checks drawn by them In favor of any post master on account of nioncy-ordur or other public funds received hy them from some oincr postmaster. Sec. 123. That Dostmasters nt mmiev-nr. dur ofllces mav bo allowed, as coinneix.-ition lor Issuing and payina money-orders, not ex ceeding onc-tlilrd orlho whole amount ol feus collected on orders Issued, and 0110 fonrtli ofono per centum on tha gross amount of orders paid at their respect! vu olllces, pro vided such compensation, together with tlio postmaster's salary, shall not exceed four thousand dollar per annum, oxcopt In tho ensu of thn postmaster at iS'ow York city, as hereinbefore provided. Sec. 121. That the Postmaster General may pay out of the proceeds of tho money order business tha cost of stationery and such incidental oxpenses as aro necessary for tho transaction ni mat ousmess. Sec. 123. That the Postmaster General mav employ such an additional number of clerks at monoy-ordcr ofllces as may bo necessary lor conducting tint operations of the niniiuy tinlcr system, who shall be paid out nf thu proceeds of thu monev-ordor business. Sec. 120. That for thu greater security of vaiiiaDio maii-maiiur, mo rosimasier tiencr al may establish n imlolrtu system of regis tration Sec. 127. That mail-mattur shall bo reg istered oniy on mo application oi ino party post mi: thu same, ami thu feo therefor shall i' shall not exceed twenty cents lu addition to Hit- regular postage, to be. lu all cases, prepaid; ami all sueli Ices shall be ticcountei! ior In such manner as tho Postmaster Goncral shall direct: Provided, That letters upon tho ofll ci.il business of tho Post-Ollico Department which rcejuiro registering sliall bu registered freo of charge, and pass through Ihe mails ireo or charge. Sec. 128. That a receipt shall bo taken upon the delivery of any registered mail matter, showing to whom and when the same was doliveretl, which sliall bo returned to tho sender, and bo received lu tho courts as primn-raclo evidence orsucli delivery. Sec. 120. That tho Post-Ofllco Denarl. ment, or its rovonue, sliall not bo liable for the loss or nny registered mall-malto.r Sko. 130. That mailable matter shall hn divided Into three classes: first, letters; sec ond, regular printed mutter; third, miscel laneous matter. Sec. 131. That mailable mattor of tho first class shall embrace nil correspondence, wholly or partly In writing, except book manuscripts and corrected proof-sheets pass ing between authors and publishers. Sec. 132. That mailable matter of the second class shall embracti nil matter exclu sively In print, and regularly Issued nt stated periods from n known olilco of publication, wiiuoui ntuiiiiou oy writing, marie, or sign. Sec. 133. That mailable matter of the third class shall embraco nil namnhlets. on. caslonal publications, transient newspapers, magazines, hand-bills, posters, unsealed cir culars, prospectuses, books, hook-manuscript, proof-sheets, corrected proof-sheets, maps, prints, oiigravlngs, blanks, flexible pattoms, samples oFmerohtwdlse not exceeding twelve minces lu weight, sample uai ds, phonographlo paper, letter uuvolopcs, postal euvelopes nnd wrnppers, cards, plain uud ornamental pa. per, photographic representations of diller cnl tvnes. Heeds, cuUIiiks, bulbs, roots, scions. ami till other matter which, mny bo declared mailable by law, and nil other articles not abovo the weight prescribed by law, which nro not, from their form or nature, liablo to destroy, defaco, or otherwiso injure the con tenU of tho mall-bag or tho person of nny one engaged In tho postal servioo. All liquids, poisons, glass, explosivo matorlals, ami ob scene books shall bo excluded from the mnlls. All mattor of tlio third class, excepting books nntl other printed matter, book-mtinubcripts, proof-sheets, and corroded prool-shecls.sliall not excood twelvu ounces In weight, and all mattor of the third class shall bo subject to examination and to rates of postage as here inafter provided. Samplus of metals, ores, nnd mineralogical spociraons shall not exceed twelve ounces In weight, nnd shall ho subject to examination and to rates ofnostaeo as hereinafter provided. Sec. 131, That no packago weighing moro than four pounds shall he recoived for con vcynnco by mail, except books published or circulated by order of Congress, Sec. 135. That tho Postmaster Gc ureal shall furnish to tho post-ofilccs exchanging malls with foreign countries, and to such other ofllcca as ho may dcom expedient, post al balances denominated In grams or the niotrio system, fifteen grams or which shall be the equivalent, for postal purposes, of one-half ounce avoirdupois, nnd so on in progression. Sec. 130, That the Poitmaster General may prescribe by regulation the manner of wrapping and securing for tho mulls nil mat ter not cfiargotl wlthlotler-postngo nor law fully franked, so that It may be coiiyelentty UArtiiiaiicit 'J tai,tiitotua . Mini is iiui tu 1VIHJJ- ped nnd secured, it sliall be subject lo letter-postage. Sec. 137. That postmasters fit the Ofllco of delivery may rcmovo the wrappers nnd envelopes from mall-matter not chnrged with lcttcr-poslngo nor lawfully franked, when It can bu done without destroying them, for tho purpose of ascertaining whether there l noon or connected wllh any such matter niiythln! which would iitithorize or require thn chargo of n higher rato of postngo thereon. Seo. 138. That no nowtpnpers shall bo received lo bo conveyed by mall unless they aro sufllclcnlly dried nntl Inclosed In proper wrappers. Sec. 139. That wliero packages of news papers or other periodicals nro received nt n jiost-ofllce, directed to ono nddross, nnd tho names of tho subscribers to whom thoy bo long, wllh the postage for a quarter in ad vance, Is hamlet! to the postmaster, ho shall deliver such papers or periodicals to their respective owners. Sec. MO. That postmasters shall notlfly tho publisher of nny newspaper, or other periodical, when tiny subscriber shall refuse to lake thn samo from the ofllco, or neglect to cull for it for the period ofono month. Sec. 111. That publishers of newspapers nntl periodicals may print or write, upon their publications sent to regular suliserlburs, the adtlress of tho subscriber, aud the datu when the subscription expires, nnd mny in uloso therein bills nnd receipts for subscrln lion thereto, without subjecting such publi cations to extra postage. Sec. 142. That nny person who shall In close or conceal nny letter, memorandum, or other thing in nny mtiil-mntter not charged with letter-postage, or ninko nny writing or mumm-andum thereon, nml deposit, or causo tho samo to be deposited, for convcyanco by mall at ti less rate than lettur-postngc, shall, for ovcry such offense, forfeit nnd pay live dollars, ami such mall-matter or inclosure shall not bo delivered until the postagu is paid thorcon nt letter rates; but no extra postage shall bo charged for it card printed or Impressed upon tin envelope or wrapper. Sec. 143. That contractors or inail-car-rlers may convoy, out of the mall, nowspa pors for sale or distribution to subscribers. Sec. 141. That Iho Postmaster General may provide) by ortlcr tho terms upon which route-agents may rccelvo from publishers or any nows ngents In charge thereof, nnd de liver the samo ns directed, if presented nnd called for ot tho mail car or steamer, pack ages of newspapers and other periodicals not received from or Intended for delivery at any post-ofllce. Sec. 145. That tiny postmaster who shall unlawfully detain in Ins ollico any letter or other mail-matter, tho posting of which is not prohibited by law, with Intent to prevent tho arrival and delivery of thn samo to the person to whom it Is addressed, shall, on conviction thereof, forfeit and pay not ex ceeding live hundred dollars, anil bo Impris oned not exceeding six mouths, aud ho shall bo forever thereafter Incapable of holding tho olllce of postmaster. Sec. 110. That nny person emplovcd in nny department of the postal service, who shall unlawfully detain, delay, or oppn nny letter, packet, bag, or mall of letters intrust ed to hint, or which shall havo romo Into his possession, nnd which was intended to bo convoyed by mail, or carried or delivered by any mnll-cnrrler, mnil-mcssengcr, route agent, letter-carrier, or other person employ ed In any department of the postal sorvice, or forwarded through or delivered from nny Cost-olllce or branch post-olllce established y authority of tho Postmaster General; nny such person who shall secrete, embezzle, or destroy any such letter, packet, bag, or mail of loiters, ns aforesaid, which sliall not contain any security for or nssuranco relating to money or other thing of value, every such person sliall, on conviction thereof, for ovcry such oflense, forfeit nntl pay a penalty of not exceeding flvo hundred dollars, or Je im prisoned not more than ono year, or both,- nt tho discretion of tho court. Sec. 117. That nny person who shall tako any letter, postal card, or packet which sliall not contain nny urttclo of valuo or evidence thoreof out of a post-olllco or branch post ofllce, or from n letter or mall carrier, or which has been in any post-ofilco or branch post-ofllce, or in the custody of any lcttoror mall carrier, bofore It shall havo been deliv ered to thu parson to whom it was tlirectcd, with a design to obstruct tho correspondence, or pry Into tho business or secrets of nnothcr, or shall secrete, embezzle, or destroy the same, sliall, on conviction thereof, for ovcry such offense, forfeit nnd pay n penalty not exceeding livo hundred dollars, or be impris oned nt hard labor not exceeding ono year, or both, at the discretion of tho court. Sec. 148. That no obscune book, pamdhlct, picture, print, or other publication of a vul gar or indecent character, or any letter upon tho envelope of which, or postal card upon which scurrilous epithets may have been written or printed, or disloyal devices printed or engraved, shall bo carried In the mail; and any person who shall knowingly deposit, or causo to bo deposited, for mailing or for delivery, nny such obscene publication, shall bo deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, mid, on conviction thereof, shall, for every such of fonse, bo fined not moro than livo hundred dollars, or imprisoned net more) than one year, or both, according to tho circumstances and aggravation of the oflunso. Sec. 119. That It shall not bo lawfulto con convey by mail, nor to deposit in a post ofllce to bo sent by mail, nny letters or circulars concerning illegal lotteries, socallcd gift-concerts, or other similar enterprises of ferine prizes, or concerninir schomes devUed andlntciided to dccclvo and defraud the public forlho purpose of obtaining money under falso pretenses, and n penalty of not more than live hundred dollais nor less than one hun dred dollars, with costs of prosecution, is ncreuy imposed upon conviction, in nny fed cral court, of tho violation of this section. Sec. 150. That postasu on nil mail-mat. ter must be prepaid by stamps at tho limu of mailing, unless iicrem oiuurwiso provided for. Sjc. 151. That all mull-mutter deposited ior mailing, on wmcn nt least ono lull rato of Dostaco has been paid as reouired bv law shall bo forwarded to its destination, charged with tlio unpaid rate, to bo collected on de livery, Seo. 152. That If nny mail-iuattrr, on which by law tho postgao Is required to bo prepaid al the mailing ollico, shall by inatl vertenco reach its destination without such prepayment, double the prepaid rates shall ho charged ami collected oa delivery. Sec. 153. That no lnall-mattcr shall be delivered until thu postage dun thcrcoh has been paid. Sec. 151. That no box at any post-oflico sunn ne assigned io iuo use oi any parson until the rent thereof has been paltl for nt least one quartef In advance, for which the postmaster shall glvo n receipt. Sec. 155. That tho Postmaster General mav nrovide bv regulation for transmittim? unpaid nnd duly certified loiters of soldiers, sailors, and marines In tho servlca of tho Unitod states, to their destination. Sec. 150. That on nil mall-matter which is wholly or partly iu writing, oxcept book lnanuscrlpts mid corrected prools passing between authors and publishers, anil local or dron letters: on nil printed mutter which Is so marked ns to convey nny other or further iniormaiiou tnau is conveyed ny tne original print, except tho correction of mere typo graphical errors; on nil mattor which is sent in violation of law or the regulations of the Department resncctlne Inclosures: and on nil matter to which no specific rate of post ngo Is nssigncd, postage shall bo charged at tho rato of throe cents for each h.ilf-ouneo or fraction thereof. Sec. 157. Hint letters commoulv known as drop er local letters, delivered through tho post-olllco or its carriers, shall bo charged with postage at the rata of two cents where tho system of free dvllvcrv Is established. anil one cent where such system is not estub- usiieii, lorenon iiuii-ouncoorirncuoiiincreoi. Sko. 158. That on newspapers nnd other periodical publications, not exceeding four ounces in weight, sont from n known ofllco of publication to regular subscribers, postage sliall bo charcod at tho followiiiL' rates ner ?uartor, namely! ou publications Issued less rcqiiently than onco a wook, nt tho rate of one cent for each Issue ; issued once .1 week, five cents: nnd flvo cents additional tor each Issue moro frequent than unco n week. Ami an additional rate shall bo chargod for each nilditIoiial,four ounces or fraction thoreof In weigni. &eo. ion., i 11111 on newspapers una oilier periodicals sent from a known olllce of pub lication to reeular subscribers, thu pestarro shall bq paltl bofore delivery, for not less than 0110 quarter, nor moro than ono year; which payment mav be made either at the olllce of mailing or delivery, couimecing nt nny time; nud tlio postmaster shall account for said postage in the qunrte.i In which it is received. SEC. 100. That Iho Postmaster General mav nrovide bv regulations for carrvlmr small nowapapors, Issued less frcqlletly than onco n week, in packages to onu address, from a known ofllco of publication to regular subscribers, nt the arte of ona cent for each lour ounces or miction thereof, Six;. 101, That persons known ns regular dealers In newspapers nntl periodicals may reeelv nnd transmit bv mall such nuantlties of either as they may repuire, and pay tho postnge thoreoa ns received, nt thu same rrlrs, pro rata, ns regular subscrllsers to such publications who pay quarterly in advance. Sec, 102. That the Postmaster General may proscribe, by regulation, an ailldavlt, in form, to bo taken by ho publisher, or by the clerk. URont. or servant of tlio publisher, of nny newspaper or other periodical which may oy law tie seni 10 regular stiiwiliicrs wun- 011 1 prepayment of postngo nt tho mulling o lice, lo tho effect that neither ho nor tiny other proprlulor, cleik tieont, or employee within his knowledge will send, cause or permit to be sent throtisji tho mril, without prepayment by poslatte-stnmps, nny copies of sueh nowspnpor or other qcrlodlcal (immliig It) oxcept to bonn-lldo and regular subscrib ers thoroto ; nnd if tiny such newspaper or other periodical shall bo thus unlawfully sent, with tho knowlodgo or consent of such pro prlolpr, or his ngent, olork, servant In chargo of such business, or ir such ullldnvlt sliall, when required by tlio Postmaster General or nny special ngent of tho Post-Ofllce Depart ment, bo refused, tho person guilty or tho oflenso, or refusing to make tho ullldnvlt, shall forfeitnnd pay fifty dollars In each case. Sec. 103. That on mailable matter of tho third class, except ns herein statotl, postage shall bo charged nt tlio into of ono cent lor each two ounces or fraction thereof. Doublo tlreso rates shall lo charged for books, sam ples of metals, ores, minerals, mid merchan dise. Sec. 101. That packages of woolen, cot ton, or linen clothing, not exceeding two pounds in weight, may bo sent through tho mall to nnv nou-rommlsslnnnil nille-m- m- private in thu army of tho Unitod States, If piepaiu, ui. mu raio 01 onu coni ior eacn 0110 ounco or fraction thereof, snbjoct to such reg ulation ns tho Postmaster General may pro scrlb. Sec, 105, That tho rato or Unitetl Status postage on luatl-niatter sent to or received from foreign countries with which different rates havo not noun established by postal con vention or othornrrangment, when forward ed by vessels regularly employed In transport Ing tho mail, shall bo ten cents for each half outico or fraction thereof on letters, unless reduced by order of tho Postmaster General ; twoccntson newspapers; nnd not exceeding two cents per each two ounces, or fraction thereof, 011J pamphlets, periodicals, books, and other printed matter, which poslago shall be proparetl on matter sent nml collected on nintter received ; nml to nvold loss to tho United States In tho payment or balances, tho Postmaster General may collect thu un paid postago on letters from forolgn countries In com or its equivalent. Sec. 100. That all letters conveyed hy ves sols 1 not regularly employed in carrying tho nia l shall, If for delivery within tho United btatcs, be rated with doublo postage, to cov er tho fee paid to tho vesjel. Sec. 107. That for the purposo of making bctlerpostalarraiigemcnts with foreign coun tries, or to counteract tholr nil verso meas ures aflectinp our postnl Intercourse with tliom, the l'oviiinsler General, by and with tho advice nntl consent ol tlio President, may negotiate and conclude postal treaties or conventions, and may reduce orincreao tho rates of postago on niall-matler conveyed be tween the United States and foreign conn trios. Sec. 108. That tho Postmaster General shall prepare postage-stamps of sultablo do nominations, which, when attached to mail, matter shall be evidence or tho payment of tho postago thereon. Sec. 109. That the Postmaster General shall provide sultablo letter nnd newspaper envelopes, with such water-marks or other guards ngainst counterfeits ns ho may deem expedient, and witli postage-stamps with such devlco nnd of such sultablo denomina tions as ho may direct, impressed tltureon; nnd tho said envelopes shall bu known as "stamped .envelopes," and shall bo sold us nearly ns may be, nt Iho cost of procuring them, with tho addition or tlio valuo of the postage-stamps impressed thereon; but no stamped envelope furnished by' tho govern ment shall contain any lithographing or en graving, and no printing oxcept 11 punted re quest to return tlio letter to tho writer; ami letters nud papers inclosed in thuiu (the post-ngc-stauip in every caso being of a denomi nation siilliclont to cover tho postage prop erly chargeable thereon) shall pass 111 tho mail ns prcpaiel matter. Sec, 170. That to facllitnto letter corre spondence and provide for tlio transmission of tlio mails, nt a reduced rate ot postage, of messages, orders, notices, nntl other short communications, either printed or written in pencil or ink, tlio Postmaster General shall bo, and ho is hereby, authorized uud directed to furnish and issue to Iho public, witli post-nge-stanips impressed upon them, " postal cards," manufactured of good stiff paper, or such quality, lorm, nnd slzoas ho shall deem best adapted for geunral use; which cards shall bo used as a means ofpostal iiitercourso' under rules nntl regulations to bo proscribed by tlio Postmaster General, and when to us ed sliall bo transmitted through tho malls at a postngo chargo of 0110 cent o.ich, including tho cost ol their maimracturo. Sec. 171. That tho Postmaster General may, from tlmoto time, adopt such improve ments in postage-stamps and stamped envel opes as ho may deem advisable; and when nny such improvement fsudoptod it sliall bo subject to all tho provisions herein respecting postage-stamps or stamped envelopes. Sr.c. 172. That postage-stamps nntl stamp ed envelopes shall bo furnished by tha Post master General to all postmasters, and sliall bo kept for sale at nil post-ofliccs ; and each postmaster shall bu hold accountable for till such slumps and envelopes furnished him. Sec. 173. That postage-stamps ami stamp ed envelopes may be sold at a discount to curtain designated agents, who will agroe to sellncain without discount, umlni' vnli ie ba prescribed by tho Postmaster General ; but the quantities of each sold to any one ngent at ono time sliall not exceed ono hun- uicei dollars In value, and t in 1 nennnt slmll not exceed live per centum on tho face valuo 01 mo siamps, nor tno samo per centum on the current price or Iho envelopes when sold In less niiantitics. Sec. 171. That postage-stamps shall not uu sum iur any larger sum man lilt) value Indicated on their lace, nor stamped envel opes ior moro man is charged therefor by tho Post-Ollico Department for like quanti ties; and any person connected with tho postal sorvlcu who shall vlolatu this nmvi. slon shall bo deemed guilty of a misdemean or, nun on conviction thcrcor, shall bo lined In any sum not less than ten nor moro than flvo hundred dollars. Sl'.C. 175. lhat postage-satmps alllxed to all mall-malter or the stamped envelopes 111 which tho samo is inclosed, when depositing uu uiaiiiiiK ui -uciivury, snau ou doiacml Oy tho postmaster at the mailing ollico in such maimer ns the Postmaster General may til rcct: nntl ir any mall-matter sliall be for warded without the stamps or envelopes be ing so defaced, the postmaster at tho ollico or delivery shall deface them, and report tho delinquent postmaster lo Iho Postmaster General. Sec. 170. That nny person employed in nny branch of the postal servico who sliall willfully nnd unlawfully remove from nny mall-mattcrnnypostngo-stamp alllxed thoro to In payment of tho postage, shall on convic tion thereof, for evory such oflense- bo lined not moro than ono hundred dollars, or bo Imprisoned not moro than six months, at tho discretion of tho court. Sec. 177. That nny person who shall uso or nttompt to use, in payment of tlio postago on nny mail-matter convoyed by mail or otherwise, nnv Doslatro-btaiiin ne fltiirilnnil envelope, or nny stamp cut from nny such stamped envelope, which has been boloro used ior a iiko purpose, snau lorlolt nnd pay fifty dollars. And nny porsou who shall coun terfeit tho frank of nnv ncrson entitled In lhn franking privilego, or willfully uttor or use nny counterfeit frank with tho Intent to avoid paymont of postago, shall, on conviction thereof, bo deemed irtilltv of a misdomnnnnr. ami bo punished by a lino not less than fifty dollars nor moro than flvo httudroil dollars, or by Imprisonment not less than thrua months nor moro than twolve months, or by both fino nnd Imprisonment. In tlio discretion of tho court. (Coneucfref ea payt 3.) Jo You Know It ? 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Dalrd must feel CorUllll an oreicr reir '2j laouml In i-lealla will r.iltiie. Frein Lettie. Wo know tho town and country paints therein recom mended, and can vouch for their valuo and the oxccl Icnco of tho " Harrison brand ofwblto lead. pkiiadri. phia Ledyer. ONLY 10 CENTS. Akxts Wanted. Malo and Fomalo Agents wanted to sell tho "HAND Htl-.U'T-'lt ft 11. . ....,,.1. ..rt. I.T- r.ll...l 11 1 - '. """-"-a 11, tnea ujiw. it ei taeuu BIIUUIU um without It. It will do tho work or a $75 machine. Works to easily a child can run It. Ouarunteed for ono year, l'rlcof.'. Agonts shouM sond for circulars. Ad- etrcss Hand Bower Manufacturing Co.," 497 Vra'S b't., Montreal, C'anaJa. i.cltor pestago to Canada, Co. Ui -s-j IMnlilKlie-el ls.'lO.l WELCH & GRIFFITHS, Manufacturers or baws. SUPERIOP. TO Alii, OTHERS. i:vi:itv saw w.iitit.vivriiii. Files, Boiling and Machinory. ffS'l'rlco I.l.ti and Circulars fa-en. U1WEJ.CJI & GHIFFITIIS, . Boston, Mass., and Detroit, Mich. NO! NO! NO! You cannot afford to uso poor machinery, nolthcr can you manufacturo profitably without having tholatost Improved contrivanocs known. Think of ft candidly I Can you I Delay no longer! Wakoupl WrltoA. 8. OhAlt, CS to Qi riudbiiry til., Boston, for cataloguo and circulars regarding all H'ooii anillron n'orlmji Machin ery, and order rvihlojf tho inachluo you nocdso much. Sowiiifif Machine Is tho BEST in tlio WORLD. Aaenlt Wanted, Send for circular. Address 1 DOMESTIC ' SEWINO MACHINE CO., N. Y. USE tho Kclslnger Bash Lock and Support to Fasten 'oni' Wintlntcs l No spring to break, no cutting or sash 1 cheap, dura ble, very easily appllod holds sash at any placo do Irod, and a eelr-fastcncr when tho sash is down. Bend stamp for circular. Circular and six copper-broniod locks sont to any address In tho U, 8., postpaid, on re ceipt of 50 ets. Uboral Inducements to tho trade. Agents wanted. Addross IlEISINUKIt SASH LOCK CO., No. 41S Market St., HarrUburgb, Pa. Writ. JOII.STO."V, 179 EmltMold fit., ritUlur.b, rs,' Iireech-LoadlngBhotUunt $10 to $300. Doublo Shot Huns, $3 to $110. Ulnglo Huns $3 to tw. lllflcs ) to $79. Kevolvors3 tolas. Pistols $1 to $8. Uun Mate rial, Fulling Tackle, Jo. Largo discounts todealers or clubs. Army Ouns, llevolven, eto., bought or traded fur. Goods sent by express C.O.I), to be examlnod be fore paid for. 517 c A nc 11 1 Wimlrit (brourNew Maps, Charts, I O nooks and l'lcturei, together with Hewing Bilk, Linen Thread, Laellos' Caskets and Uolden Pons. $100 lej e-uo vie.lDU put meiietit uj teuwi amito uieu or wo men. Apply at onco (by stamp) to D. L. UUHilNBKY, "l"ub.,Voncord,N.H. JCR rIV 1 U9A pordayl Agents wanted I All USD lt "P-aU classos of worklnir neonla of either tex, young or old, mako moro money at work for us In tholr sparo moments, or all tho time, than at anything olio, Particulars freo. AddreisU.HTINtjON 4 CO., PorllauJ, Malno. A Tt AT1T5 (TFTANfTR ! Wo will pay all Agents $10 per week IN CAali who will engage with us al once. Everything furnlihed and oxpenses paid. Address A. COULTEir CO.. Charlotte. Mloh. WORKING CLASS toed. Hespeclablo employment at home, day or even ing) no capital required 1 full Instructions and valua ble packago of goods sent froo by mall. Address, with six cent return stamp, II, YOUNO & CO., 10 Coillandt Btreot, N.Y. WHAT 1 KNOW about M HAin -crxTtjan. tVo't'ty sbbToxxx'bV KATALYSINE WATER la tho nearost approach to a spicule ever discovered fur Dyspepsia, Neuralgia, llbeumatlim, Oout, (Iravel. Dia betes, Kidney and Urinary Dlarases generally, it ret tores muscular powor to the Paralytic. It cures Liver Complaint, Chronic Diarrhoea, Piles, Crnttlpatlou, Asthma, Catarrh and llronchllb), Diseases or tha Bklo, Ueneral Debility, and Nervous Prostration, from Men tal and Physical Excesses. It Is tha Urcateat Antidote nveei-Hlaneavered for ElClslva Katlne or Drinking. It corrects tho stomach, promotes digestion, and relieves lllOUeaei aimosi lUliaouiriiei. iiuaivuavuvtit iuuuii, tail without It. For sale by all druggists. arsr Vnr & hlalorr or tho Hunnirs. for tit. ror saie oy an urugKisis. For a history of tho Springs, for medical reports of the power of tho water over dlaoaics, for marvellous cures, and for testimonials from dlstlnguliuod men. CUrOI. HUei aui tD.tiltlviii.1. .iwii. auaiuEHituim (UVU, send for pamphleU. WHITNEY 111103., Ueneral Agouti, A Boulh Front Street. Philadelphia, Pa. uciiyaeatry naty t-vanjfui.y, IrwrA1 Great JWiT JtcmetluT Thli nrtnar&tlon li war ran tod to CURE tha wont. CU. for trUl box. CU AU. IUC1I AIUWON, llarntt, Vt. ei nnn hkwahu. tDlaUUU For anreaseoflillnd. llleodlnsrornieaiF. ated Filet that DF. lUNU'tt FILE UEMEDY falls to cure, It Ii prepared expressly to euro tho Files, and Dotliloselie. Bold by til Draigliti. FfIce,$l.oo stsfjwum'.fm;' rmitim nanver.ii 1 OP 1 1. 'ataM M.I 1 sr 9 for a nica 1.1st to J, II,