The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1871-04-22

| other purposes. X 81. n
| Be it enacted by the Senate and House
| Of Representatives of the United States of
America in Congress assen6ted:: ef1
That the following sums be-, aud the
same are hereby, appropriated for the
service of the Post Office Department
for the year ending June thirty, eight
cen hundred and seventy-two, out Of
! any moneys in the treasury arising from
the revenues of said department, in con-
formity to the act of July two, eighteen
hundren and thirty-six:
For inland mail transportation, twelve
million three hundred AID twenty mine
| dollars.
For pay of mail N essengers, Eve hum
dred and six thousand two hundred and
fourteen dollars. 5e4-
| For pay of route agents, seven hum
dred and eigty six thousand ave hun
dred and sixty mine dollars.
| For pay of mail route messengers,
| fifty thousand four hundred and
four dollars.
For pay of local agents, forty-nine
thousand and forty.four dollars.
For pay of railway post Office clerks,
| Eve hundred and eighty-6ve thousand
three hundred and thirty-eight dollars.
| For pay of baggage masters IN charge
of through mails, Eve 2housand dol
| lars.
| For foreign mail transportation, four
hundred thousand dollars.
For ship, steamboat, and way letters
| ten thousand dollars.
| For pay of postmasters, Eve million
one hundred thousand dollars.
| For pay of clerks in post offices, two
million six hundred thousand dollars.
| For pay cf letter carriers one million
four hundred thousand dollars.
! For wrapping paper thirty five thous-
and dollars.
For twine, thirty Eve thousand dol
| lars.
For letter-balances, two thousand fve
hui dred dollars.
For pay of blank agents, ten thousand
dollars.
For Office furniture, two thousand
five hundred dollars.
For advertising, fifty thousand dol-
lars Provided, That no part of this sum
shall be paid to any paper in the Dis
.rict of Columbia for advertising mail
rour.s other than those in Virginia and
Maryland.
For manufacture of adhesive postage
stamps, one hundred and 6fty-nine
thousand dollars.
For manufacture of postage stamped
envelopes and newspaper wrappers, four
hundred and fourteen thousand two
hundred dollars PROVIDED, That no en-
velope as furnished by the government
shall contain any lithographing or en-
craving, and no oprinring except print-
ing except a printed request to return
the letter to the writer.
For salary of distributing ageuts and
assistants, aud incidental expenses of
agency, six thousand eight hundred
dollars.
FoI mail depredatiops and SPECIAL
agents, one hundred and twenty-five
Thousand dollars.
For mail bags and mailbag catchers
one hundred and eighty thousand dol
lars.
For locks and keys, forty Thousand
dollars.
For post marking and cancelling
stamps ter post Offices, twelve thousand
Eve hundred dollars.
For balances due foreign countries,
two hundred thousand dollars.
For preparing and publishing post
route maps, twenty dollars.
For rent of post offices, two hundred
thousand dollars.
For fuel for post Offices one hundred
Thousand dollars.
For lights for post Offices, one hun
dred and ten thousand dollars.
FoI stationery and miscellaneous
items for post Offices, forty thousand
dollars.
For registered package envelopes,
fifteen thousand dollars.
For official eiqelopes for Of postmas-
ters, thirty thousand dollars.
For envelopes for return of dead let
ters to writers, four Thousand dollars.
For fees to Uuited States attorneys,
clerks of courts, and United States mar
shals, ten thousand dellars.
For engraving, printing and binding
drafts and warruts, three thousand Eve
hundred dollars.
For miscellaneous items, one thous-
and dollars.
That no money appropriated by this
act shall be applied to the payment Of
the alleged claim against the United
States in favor of George Chorpenning,
of the Treasury, or any part thereof.
Sec. 3. That the following sums, or
SO much thereof as may be necessary,
be, and the same are hereby, appropri-
ated for the year ending June thirty,
eighteen hundred and seventy-two, out
of any money in the treasury not other
wise Appropriated, namely:
For steamship service between San
Francisco, Japan. aud China, Eve hum
dred Thousand dollars.
For steamship service betve cen the
United States and Brazil, Que hundred
and fifty thousand dollars.
For steamship service between San
Francisco and the Sandwich Islands.
seveuty-6ve thousand dollars.
SEc. 8. Thst it the revenues OF the
Post Office Department shall be inspfa-
cient to meet the appropriations made
by this act, then the sum of th1ee mill.
ion nine hundred and sixty-nine thous-
and three hundred and eighty three
dollars, or 30 much thereof 80 may be
necessary, be, and the same 10 hereby
appropriated, to be paid out OF any
money in the treasury not otherwise
appropriated, to supply de6ciencies In