The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1852-09-22
TPUBLIc AcT-No. SOL

AN ACT
NANNY "PpIopriatlohs ior 'ne
d,n;,. A. e. os' nv DoPai a, oiiI.' .r-i
t;au' or ~ So "a oiNinS 'no ,i''
Snad I sy ~ y ee, eeo ono 'nous'ru eiSn' nun
uosos so anu III '"''o' anu 'or o'"o' p"'-
P'c'
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y hci'/cSe"S"ttVeSQ q hc OH"ca 'StatcS
= 1h"s'' .t &C." g q, Z" congress GSSe"t0fe"'
ia, 'ne borrowing sums be and the same
arc nerepy, appropriated Tor the service
inc Fost Omce department for the year
chuihg 'ne 'hlrtieth OF June. one tbogs,
ana elgn' hundred ana hfty'three, outaoi
any moneys IN the treasury arising from
the revenues l,le OF the SAID Department, IN
conformity TO the act OF the second OF
Juiy' ono 'housahu elght hundrcd ana
'n,r'y 1T SIN ,m anu anu . lor otnor purposes VIZ
II. ror transportation OF the malls, Tour
''i,on F"n oonut;e o"v nunuieu trousaau uollafs
ror compensation 10 postmasters' IN
eluuihg 'he adui'lohai compehsat tion au,
.norlIeu py INC siMtn section Oh tne act
70 reduce ana mouiIy the rates OF post,
age approved thlru March, one thousand
eieit nunureu ana ni'y'9hei Two mlliloh
ana u, 'wen'y-'"o thousand dollars
FTf compensation TO postmasters, be-
'ng !he uiIefence between the sum OF one
~ ,i''i'oh mon e'snS y :, hu'urcu ana sevehty-nVe
'nousahu uo,iars' aPpropratea Tor the rs
cal year enuing 'n'rtie'h OF June one
lnousaiio eiSn' huiiureu ana hity-two ana
'he cs'i'lialGu amount Oh their compeh-
Sa',oi ,.'! ioi ',e so'ie year, ihciuu,nS t,ie
'u'.,''oi'"t 'iiomailcc' au.noriAcu py 'iie
s'A'n section Oh 'Ieac' Oh thlru OF harch'
oiie ''''Hs'"" eis"' hu'ureu auu hi'y-
one rou"cinS 'io rates Oh postage; one
'iu'ou "!lu lor.y'se'cn 'nousuhu 40
lorS, +, ~. >,
rUr cigIAs ,5 III 'ne ,i, once ol poS'inaS'Sr5'
,our nuuureu an1 'nlrty 'houSanu dol
'ars r,
+ VI sup steam nppa'' anu way lctters'
'orSy '"ou''Du uoiiarS'
nor wrapping paper, iorty thousand
0oi5"Is ~ :,
ror once once inrni'ure LOT ,ne oiiices oi
pos, ;, masters i'''o 'nousa.lu uoiiars,
FOR advertising, seventy thousand dol
l"rS i :, , ee. -, y
FOR man bags hfty thousand dollars.
Tor blanks lor'y iiVe Thousand dollars
ror MAJ, IocAs' Keys al" stamps' ten
'hQusahd uoil"rs'
for man uepfeda'iohs ana spoc'ai a
gents lor'y,hNe 'hOusaid collars Also
'wenty-hVe hundred dollars, out OF which
'iic os'"'"s'er Hencrai Is u4recleo 10
pay sixteen hunureu ana siA'y-slX dol'
l"rs anu s'A'y-siA cents TO inc iate Assis-
'ant roslmaS'er "enefai ior MS services
perlorheu py uirec'ioh Oh 'he fostnas,
'er uchcrai subsequent 10 une nrst oil
Aprli; eigh'eeh nuhured ana hity-one
"hcn ms resignation TOOK ehect, IN tho
organization Oh 'ne man service IN Oaii-
loflin' approved py the JOINT resolution
10 le9aiiIe certain contracts TOR the
transportation Oh the mans IN California
ana oregon, approved January the thir'
teehth' eightcen hundred and nifty
Two, ana the residue, or so much
lhereoi rs may be necessary, be applied
10 se''le ana pay MS expenses
Ior miscellaneous items, ninety thous
ana dollars
ror postage stamps twenty thousand
uollars'
por the pupncation OF twenty-five
thousand copies OF the laws and reguia,
c'ohs Oh 'he fost once Departmentand
Tor the arrears on the table OF post OH
ces, seven thousand dollars
10 enable ,he postmaster General to
contract ior the transporting the mail by
steamboat from the Lake House to New
IBERIA on the route SIX thousand one
hundred ana sixteen, from Donaldson
vile to Washington, in the State OF
LOUISIANA, seven thousand dollars.
sec, z And be 1t further enacted
mat the POSTMASTER General be, and he
Is hereby authorized, whenever nc shall
aeeih IL dlscret, to dispense with the route
agents now sent win the mails from New
ork TO oalliofhia' ana IN lieu thereof tf
appoint not more than two resident a
gents 10 take charge OF the mail service
agross the lsthmus OF Panama, and to
allow sald agents Tor salary andpersonal
expenses not exceeding three thousand
collars per year Tor each OF such agents
which snail be pald out OF the amount
annually appropriated Tor the transpor-
tatlon OF the mails
sec. d Aud be 1t further enacted,
mat the salary OF the route agents be,
ana the same is hereby, increased to one
thousand dollars per annum.
Sec. a. And be 1t further enacted
lhat the postmaster General be. and he
is hereby authorized, II he shall deem
1t proper to advertise Tor and establish
service upon the regular mail route be-