, 1881-09-15
IsO3I-O.1tFfCES.

.>t3s, f,,,ytsto,tdtIte NJ 1ht chfcaro 7ftb1fnt,
w'sttt,ntt,s, u. e., Sent. l.,-C,Mtrr tho law
a. .odIustn,e,lt 1T thc sAlnrtcs IT tho Pnsttnns.
t. matu obligatory t,ttcn III uvcvy twb years.
's n,tn smcInl cast,s. M tho implication nj tho
aaamastcr. rs ntlch oftc,icr rs 'tho
trtmarcr-f'"'"Fal ,n"r ''c"A 'sprtl'-
-, Tim department has completed tho
'p',,tcnt y" fur the present t'scnt yetr nnd tho
r, anil .juln presented hrn very interesting.
=. =. ,ho ,le,,artn,rnt this work Ia considered Il
~ !.,t,v roOl p,ue ut tho Gnrncu:inl progress
r. :, tho yasfo,ls HcogrnrhFcnt st.t.ituns of tho
p.mirr. aud it Is wnrthy Vi nole TINT 1horn
~. tnrnfa continuous nHd stcHdy nj.
s.aco IN pustu' receipts, Upon which
-. hasc,l tho HntHrtes Of 1'ost-
s.,trrs, OF cHursc, tho phenomenal rise
II .aurlrs ia conIlnetl to tho tnti,lnE territory
shrro to,s,A spring IN II, night. 1nke, For tn-
.,soce. Tombstone, Arb, nttl we aeo m otlicu
rt.raIy spring into tho acrol,tt s:tass with
.,ry of 81, ,i,tl ycur. n, IN colorado. 13reck-
.sddvc limits to $i,a00. Hn,'nlsnn reaches tho
.smc flurc, mud several others nearly cn,lat II.
N'' srcIt wnSDEEFEt. 1in1ti1sEas
mt f,l,ld thls side Of tho Mississippi River,
nd lmlccsl, tho DECLINE af thcsn otliccs Is IN
n,nY cafes ns speedy IA tl,eir rise. AZ an OK
.nnte J1n,nllton. nf tho NcyNtlR Wh1tn pna
datrfct. t'fz,ps from *!,'W0 rear out Of tho
PRESIDENTIAL grade. rruhubiy tho nlast rppil
mi bcaytcst risu TT pust-Ti'cp stack occurred
IN tho casc ot i,cndyIc, Co!o., whcro It rose, rs
w p,auic, 10 an ot,'eu r tho trst ruiz, SALARY
nlm together with tho lcttor-cnrrior system
and nil Tho pnrnphcrnntin Incidental to a first
class ottce, ..... ..-...-..
Tho pest.of1lccs Of tho country nre divided
hin lour rlasscs, OF which t..e fulrth contains
h far tho largest number, This Krs!o consists
If those u!lIces wiiera tho compensation Is less
thau $1,0o] a ycstr, aud tho appointments aro
mnde by tho rastnaster-Gcn In tho ilrst
eA.s are found such ns receive *h00o
ot aiore; The second. between s2.D00 mud $3pD0;
md tho third. hctwcon $l.fsD aud $4,000.
PRESIDENTIAL OFFICES.
Thore atg Ivy tho Inst ndjuHtment 1860 prosi-
dept,nl DtlIces, MI incroaso oynr Inst ycar ut
p|nety.niAo. Tho total number Of oltlcus Of
Ill classcs Is 4l,Go7, all In tho Un!tcl
aAska 10 pay this st1u,l army requires ST.
Dlu1 a yunr. Since tho beginning ot tha
5ear there hayo been established 1,stfJ
new post.ofccs. Illinois itns ",0tg Offices,
T. ea!n Of twenty-five during tho year, mud
'ftaads fourth on the list. Pennsylvania, New
Ynrk, aud ohlo ieiNllnT Ia tho ,or,ter nnmed.
When 1t comes to Prestdenttal Offices, thfse re.
ksallse the appointment Is nlA'le and requires
confirmation hy tho Senntc. fllnols tnkes Il l,rt-
ter pdstlot. f,utng scGnnd FL sutton, New York
Fsc uf tho trst grasle-Ch!citgf,, $}D. tho Iinfie
II The Inw; Bloomington. *3tAEl: puoria, *:lUU0:
Quincy, SlNo: sprnEl!cla, S't,GW. !hirty,0su
afc mi money -Drtlur atftccH III Illinois, loo moro
thxu arc contained III my other State.
THE LARGEST 1SCllE.Asl! IN SALARY
$500 III the casa ut Ett9lowootl. Cook Catt1'ty,
ihe sal'ry eninE ap tn $t,svl. Streator. La sale
County, sirN tn *l.luj; Cnntnti, Fulton t;Unntv,
the same. cnuhlnv 1t tn leave tho third and Gu
f. tay ses css th e. sye y aa5
ar to4r %lires rr.notn'a to th9 II, rhrestdrntlaI
NAcoup'n CuMnty. *f'D0o; 0nk .I'ark. Ct,nk Coull-
loxa bus 1,1ls post-ot!lsss: I'M increase Of
.senty during the yenr. There arc four Of tho
tfst cass-t@1rllngtnn, Dnyenpnrt, Dcs Mnll!cs.
e shs third urat'o, Tho iotal ,niInoor 1t
Presidential o,ccs is lo7. Tho orsfor Of
tf1l: Centreyiiie. *i,Go0; Caarltun. sI,!N0; Den.
nison, q ,tN: llHrln1t, $l.s0u: and l.onnrs. or-
te!ng she sccond- e!nss. *:.oeo: and three onter
Gssye, 1 s!So: ind at sount % &Sr st.po s''4oo III"
Wisconsin TINS ,'sltl pos-nlttees, MI luorcase of
nlntteen. The Presidential oIllces nutnl.er sixty
esaof elasa, md or tlu third.
s1ooCy.orser cs!cca, I'll. 1lnruboo. with na In
sssns1 ssss "a Or to, Ienyes tho third anl en-
following Mii sil0 ID tho g. ,yctrjy a,lSwanrs; @ M
Ge!icra 81 .ft0l: MstrnGtte. S1.1D0. Jr1rursnn Is
telaeoa $ltO. anu will hereafter rRto at 81 ,4uu.
HiiSotA1fAs THE I.ETTEll-CAttHfEIt SYSTEM
a 1ivo cities, 1i!nontngton, Chicago. Peorin,
tn M itaychpnrt. uSa Mofnea, md Dubuquo; and
"!se1nsl1 in o,le, milwaukee,.
N sl!e n'n!es awnrspd tho newly. .estAb!lsted
an ate ula!ae; tsooao County; l'reose, Clinton