, 1876-06-10
Passage of the Post.Office Ap.
preparation Bill in the Senate.
A Provision Adopted for tho Reduction
Of Postmasters' Salaries.
Jake Thompson Sued for tue Principal
and Interest on Those Stolen
Bonds.
Leading Points IN the New
Steamboat Regulations
Bill.
NOTES AND NEWS.

WASHINGTON, y. c., juno 8.-Tle Senate to-
day passed the rost.oo!ce Appropriation BILL
In almost every particular accepted. There
thot wfnrorcr in,no,,ont ri,on0ca r. t1,c 1aw
,ra.n - ,ho,,nht ao,,ra,is +,,os, s,,o,ro. In m.
"etc .'''"s"t =, aes1a'e' ~, .s'ooo e.'"'k'o "
p0rtct to the Pbst-OiElcc Committee, to be en-
bodied in separate bill, so rs not TO cmbnrnss
The nnnronrIat.on bills. This was lonc witt. IT,
.,a,, T. * ,a,,a,t,ot,., 49,, -n,7rctnr RI post
N'eI' " W., ""u s,st.ss ,,.,o,,
masters Salaries, the increase OIL ros'aso "po"
cstlne facts were developed by tho discussion.
Ihe Democrats On the COMMITTEE a aefeea aas ml.n
tno kepao'ieahs on alt LUZ '..a, l'oNs ~ opl's.
tho Democratic speakers insisted that the relue
ton propnssa "a no DC as .no '"t 80, .e
poc; - a.,, "'. "' III, :lna,Ina ,sre. ,,,n,
ber Of postroatcs, and tlat another b!ll for that
rlrpuse Is pending, while the appropriations tnntc
will not permit the rnstinastcr'tiencral to put
| service upon inc routes already cstah!ishca. II
was also shown that there are iiyc states
whcrc the rcvenAG pays tic postal scry!rn
within them. Mr.. Sherman said tllMt
r November last the estimated reeetpts hy @ ne
Treasury were: From customs. *l'huoO,u!;
from Internal revenue, from pubic
lands, sa1 ,000, ,ooo, The actual receipts anu cs"
Inmates up to the mouth OF 1unc were aa 1ol'
lows: o,., mn ,o,
Customs. .....S14D 000, 9nb
!htcIna! revenue 1iH u0o oUn @
falc 81 s ;1v ~, , S 't
an iuslGse o! ,sno ~ no pG rIi ia'iao, nu1
tntaI ue!se1Ny u sta,ssu o.,4 LIE f.'"..l - ~
tlat t!gte must ~ H., ~. aoa.en.o ~ ~
l.a lImue'eS W "'eeI ''s 1"eA''se'S" os'- s''e ~
'e'e"u'' rnr srr.vnoA7 n,tu
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.ic snc , rsto Go,n1nf,,S ] ~ aeto rcol nv f,aws.
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MensFef aatnae y t,, smstaSn x,,y ny a,lS paII- I
seger VI " ~ t ,,,,,r -, ~ .'h
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eo"A's 'A'' NOMINATION.,
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TmtE ;t.!s' ;Ht..Ss'ss'pl''' e"''ceto4 - ~u0to' III