Bisbee daily review., 1907-02-21

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 When Ire item df apnf6pliatiHg tifF ihp,op0 Tor the pay 0t employees 9i Ln4 employees at the mai service Wac reached. Macon. of Arkansas made . point of order against the paragraph that H inefeaasd the salaries and the point was sustained.
 Fitzgerald. of New York. Ia con fornlty with his pledge of yesterday made point of order against the paragraph increasing the pay Of rural free delivery carriers and the chair sustained the point.
 The remainder of the bill was adopted without debate.
 Tn the committee of the whole Cur Tier. of New Hampshire. then report. ed the bill to the house with the amendments which had been adopted Before the bin was put unon It's final passage, MT, Daizell, of Pennsylvania reported a rule restoring all the par, epFaphs stricken out yesterday. hay Ing relation io increases in the salars lea Of clerks and making q number of Important changes from the bill as reported to the house from the com. mittee on postoffice and post roads.
 By the terms of the amendments re. ported from ths'l committee on rules.
 seven grades of clerks were estaD- lished- in first and second class offices with sararies ranging from 5000 to s12OO. ~rr a. City letter carriers are -diviueu mt S from s6O0 to SLIGO; the $70O salaries being omitted. Railway clerks are divided into sixhsrades below that oI chief clerk; sararies in each grade having been increased $100 and rang ing from $500 to ST .000. The maxi mum salary of rural carriers Is IIxeu at sS40. -.- .,'.s q.---.
 The new provisions were added one providing that the postmaster general may in his discretion allow a rail- way mail clerk thirty days sick leave in any fiscal year with pay. his duties 10 be performed without expense to l the government during the period for which Is granted the leave; and an- other that carriers. who on June SU, ! 1907. are regularly employed at per an- l mum. shall be promoted from the fourth grade upon satisfactory evi- dences of their efficiency during at i least one years service. An order was adopted directing the insertion in the bill of recommenda- lions of the postal commission re- lating to the re-adjustment of railway mail pay by the postmaster general beginning July l next.
 The bill was then engrossed. read the third time and passed.
 The senate committee on foreign relations today authorized favorable report on the treaty with Santo Do mingo relative to the collection of revenues by Americans.
 The treaty provides for the collec- ton of the revenues of the Dominican republic. for the benefit of creditors by a general receiver and assistants to be appointed by the president of the United States.