The Red Cloud chief., 1885-11-20
NATIONAL
Report Ut the Sixth Auditor-rhs 81.

Report Of tn. sixth Auditor-rh. silver
Observation-Disclosures rostfuas..r-
WASHINGTON. November I2.-Six,hA And
l:or McCoasiile has submitted to The Post
master General his annual reIsrt on
the financial operations o. the Post
flee Department during the last Gscal
year. From the report II ayrcars
tia. the gross postal revenues we're
So, $50. $40: the expenditures So
8lT,is3; excess OF expenditures over
revenue s6,15s.3i5. To this deficiency.
SAYS the Auditor, should he added the
mounts certified TO the Pacific Railroad.
for transportation, si,3i0.2GG, and tie esti-
mated unaJjusted liabilities for ls-I Ss-J.-
900. making a total deficiency IF >-@SI.-
81. The deficiency lat year was - 9G7.-
i25. or S3,ili,liG less than tie p~rczea, d.
fcienry. The revenues show a falling Of
Of SsGJ.ii5. while The expenditure hove
increased S2,JI..3-,. THIS result = AZ
tfibutrd la the reduction ia letter paSttEe
and to general bus ness derfrs Ga. The
priRcipa! items Of expenditure va a. I'll
lows:
~. ~ HsiI w r-f
~Postma-irr> snlar"--.. .--...-.... Ii'l~-'-
Saiars'- OF ro~;oE5oc c.crks..... $50; ~
star r"ui" trtn>r"rtat.oa-.--.-.-. 1919
Ia iwa postal s--f:rt
Free deliver service ........- So "a.
Railway postal 81 -"rytc" .... 90. l.r3.-5
Transportation OF fore IN mails 1885,
The value 81 the postage s'an,~ sold
WAS Sf0.OJD.22j. The profits OF the money
order business were :iDo.g}3. The a'u0nut
OF the balances pad hy foreign countries
FOR mai! transportation vas Scj gay. and the
amount paid by the I nit.I State. tptorc N
counties for Ike service was 50. -'.
WASHuNGToN. November l2.-Tac star
last evening published an interview with
the COMPTROLLER of the CnIrcncy - the
financial outlook and the silver question. IN
which he is reported as saying 'iuat inan-
cicrs throughout tie country are waiting 70
see what Congress Is going To Ito with the
silver question, and consequently there il
nothing particularly new or startling in the
financial world. The clearing houses re-
ports and advice from other souTcr' sh"w,a
biiskcr movement of money. lhr siiua-
ton is i brighter than IL was last year. bat
probably not better than the year before.
The movement Of money in The great tnan-
cial centeTs is probably not so active as 1t
has been in other years. nut the reports
show that considerable capital has been
put into mercantile business. and upon
the whole the outlook il yrTy much
brighter than IL Has last year ON
mentlng on the silver question the Comp
troll-r said: The opinion among those
best Informed q N the subject il that The
question will BE- pretty thoroughly DIS
cu-srd in Congress before a majority OF
members will decide upon their course.
The President Is going upon present ;"sti-
mony with his recommendation for tie re-
peal Of the Bland law that Will be too con-
vincin. 10 he ignored. He will make sew
cril new points and viii dress TIE Old ones
in quite IA different way from what they
have appeared heretofore. IL viii he SHOWN
Tor one thing that co'CCdlnG iIe silver
men Ia he right, We have now coined all
the silver dollars there = any use for, aud ii
has reached that point where il j. merely a
matter of going out of the treasury and
coming right back in again: IN. way he
yond al The figures Will b. produced 10
show that this Bland law i utterly imIrsc-
iicabIc, and that the interests of the coun-
try demand its repeal
WAsuINGTcN, November 1T" Post
maStrrGcneral appointed the following
fourth c.a,s postuuasterS Ia towns in the
West:
In MisSouri-At Hopkins. John ponlin.
In ArEpnSas-At Summ"Iv.l.', j. H.
llarrell; Social Hill, J. y. Smith, at Milo,
q. IL. Richardson; Al ~..ynnyL.c. y. [.
Turner.
In Indian ~Te,r.tory-At Price, Samuel
II. Davis.
In kauSas-At GoI,ion, Louis y. llarter ,
at i;ccucr. T.. Goddard.
la Nclrasaa-h 1t %i;inggoltl, {. II. Chap
man: al Rising CITY. Mrs. Sarah Vi. pslt-P
son: at Oakland, Edward iIIggh; at Sine
OH, l. l. Stlin.lL.