Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1860-08-25
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Public Laws of the United States.
Passed at The first session Of he Tair-SiA Congress.

Char CXXXI Act making Appropriations for the Service
o. Post DeParsu snt during tne nca. yssr e
Be Reaated tyte Senate and AoEse Of KeTss 7tcttSes q
the following and the hsrey appropriated,
for the the Post Office Department for the ending
moneys treasury ng the Of the said
Pwren ntrmy the act Of the second OF Jaly, eighteen
For Of the mails within the jurisdiction CT the
touch foreign port nine million six hundred
fotV fur thou aid five hundred and ninety eight dollars
pa to route shall not exceed eighteen hundred dors
F compensation to posasters two million six hundred and
fifty four thousand dollars, PrOpded hoeCsUeT, That where
packages periodicals received at post
drec one address, and the names club subscri
bers which they belong, post ge quarter
vance shall be handel 70 the postmaster he shall deliver the
same to their respective owners.
For clerks in the Offices pOstmsss, eight hundred ous
and dollars.
For ship, steamboat, way letters, twenty thousand doll
For Office furniture the poOfcss four thousand dollars
For mail bags fifty five thousand dollars.
For paper required printing banks seventy hOuald dol
lars. -.a i
For printing blanks twelve thousand dallars
For wrapping pap r, ffry two thousand dollars.
Frmai locks, ke and stamps, fifteen hUsand dollars.
For ma relations special agents. seventy thousand
dol Pocded That from and after the hrst of July
thousand eight hundel ST t not than sixteen hundd
dollars per annum shall be allowed 10 special agent OF the
r00tded FURTHER, That the fourth sect Of IAN act 70
ply dehcienes IN the ropatons Tor the service Of The fiscal
ending tlreth thOusand hundred
and Our appro ed May hrtyhrst eighteen hundred and
ffty-four, be and the is hereby repealed. ttA
For miscellaneous pymenIS hundred and hfy thousand
dollars foUded That shall be the duty Of ths p
General fur0sh Congress- his annual report the first
Monday DeceOe and II and thereafter
detailed the made under the head Of
miscellaneous mens and that is shall not be Lawful
brought sn % Re fo once for ~ ma s.
measarce nenfeAssnc Office for
tedy then under oiaw and in derogaon Of the rights
Of citizens -. tH-.. .... .... ....
postage clamps stamped envelopes
and dollars.
For payments Ofbaances due foreign countries three hundred
thousand dollars. al..F.a
SIC And 6si further That from sai after the
livery etle carriers shall be not ng eich
the whole of which shall be paid them for their vices
And the Postmaster General estab h boxes for the delivery
OF letters at the outside stations the suburbs Of cities provided
be without the depa injury
be applied him towards the payment Of the Of
collecting letters 4rd the Of The fund.-
he may deem Just or equitable. p.
Sec. J. And De Ii further enacted, That the revenues Of the
Post Office DEPARTMENT shall be insufficient to meet the appP
this act the sum of five million
bundled and twenty doa and seYentyve
much thereof may necessary hereby
appropriated be paid Of any money the treasury
Otherwise aproprOpr ed supply deficiencies in the
eighteen hundred and sixty one.
Sac. And6e Jrfher rcte, That the
era and he Is hereby authorized the mails be
ported between the United States and foreign port ports
between port Of the United States, other port
the United STATES touching foreign port by steamship, al
lowing and paying erefo BY American Vesse the and
United States inland postage, and by foreign vessel the
postage only mails conveyed Pod That the pre-
away given American foreign
ship when departing from the port for the destination
within days OF each other.
SEC and be ar6er enacted That so much of the appro-
praon for inland mail service provided for transportation Of
mails from Sa Francisco to Puget und, Astoria,
shall be applied the transportation said land
Olympia whenever by law such service a be provided in
liew Of ocean service
APPROVED, June l5 lSGO. ... ..