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 INDEX. 1085 Post-o_#fce Department, (continued.) Post-office Department, (continued.) assistant treasurer to open an ac- enclosed in stamped envelopes may be _ count of. 299 sent otherwise than by mail 312 duplicates of lost checks to be issued by prepaid and free to be forwarded from disbursing officer 300 one post-office to another without exmisusing money-order funds, &c., to be tra charge .. 308 embezzlement. 299 certain containing fractional currency, to evidence in respect thereof. . . 299 be registered without fee. 307 penalty for unlawful acts in regard to, 298, return of undelivered, to dead letter of- 299 dce and to writers ... 308 payment of, to persons engaged in gift- penalty for unlawfully detaining in postenterprises may be forbidden. 322, 323 office, &c. 301, 302 registration of mail matter, uniform detained for violation of law, how dissystem of, may be established. . . 300 posed of ... 323 registering mail matter and fees there- dead letters, provisions concerning. 308 for 300 with valuables to be registered in deadcertain official letters to be registered letter office .. 308 free of charge. 300 foreign 308 receipts for registered letters 300 domestic, not prepaid, except, &c., to be to be evidence  300 sent to dead-letter office. 308 no liability for loss of registered mail newspapers und periodicals, matter ... 300 quarterly postage on, to regular subcertain letters containing fractional cur- scribers. .. . . . . 303 re'ncy to be registered without fee, &c., 307 to be paid before delivery. . . . 303 registered letters directed to persons en- certain, to be free ... . 307 gaged in gift enterprises to be marked small, in packages to one address. . . 303 " fraudulent " and returned to senders, 323 regular dealers in, may receive and send mailable matter divided imo three by mail at quarterly rates. 303 classes. . . 300 form of andavit by publishers of. . . 303 first, letters, and includes what, 300, 303 foreign 304 second, regular printed matter, and wrappers of. . . ... 301 includes what. 300, 303 not to be carried in the mail unless, &c. . 301 third, miscellaneous matters, and in- notice that newspaper, &c., is not taken cludcs what .. 300, 304 from office to be sent to publisher. . 301 certain articles excluded from the address of subscribers may be written, mails. . . . . S00·302, 322 &c., on, and bills enclosed. . . . . 301 matter of third class, except, &c., not to no extra postage for card on wrapper. 301 exceed twelve ounces in weight. . 801 mail carriers may carry packages of, out samples of metals, ores, &c. . 301 oi' mail for, &c. 301 packages of over four pounds in weight, route agents may receive packages of, except books, &c., printed by Con- &c. 301 gress, not to go by mail. 301 penalty for unlawfully detaining. 301, 302 wrappers of, not paying letter postage. 301 mailnble matter of third class, may be removed at office of delivery, 301 postage on 1. 304 penalty for enclosing letter in, not books, sample of metals, merchandise, charged with letter postage or writing ores, &c. ... 304 thereon. . . 301 packages of clothing to non—commis— postage on, to be prepaid by stamps. . 302 sioned officers or privates in the army, not to be forwarded if one full rate has postage on, if prepaid .. 804 not been paid. . . . . . . . . 302 postage, upon the different classes of not prepaid, reaching its destination, to mail matter 303, 304 pay double rates. . . . 303 to be prepaid by stamps at time of mailnot to be delivered until postage is paid, 304 ing. 302 wholly or partly in writing to pay letter if one full rate is not paid, matter not to postage ... 303 be forwarded. 302 letters, postage upon .. 303 until paid, mail matter not to be doto be prepaid by stamps .. 307 livered. _. . 303 unpaid letters to soldiers, &c. 303 unpaid letters may be sent tosoldlers, drop or local .. 303 &c. , 303 foreign postage on 304 obscene books, envelopes, postal by vessels not regularlyemployed, to pay cards, &c., not to be carried by mail. 802 double. . . 304 penalty for depositing, &e,. . . 302 postage on, by postal treaties, &c. . . . 304 circulars forillegal lotter1es,_g1tt concerts, envelopes for .. 304 &c., not to be sent by mail. . 302, 323 enclosed in free letters, addressed to foreign postage on letters and persons not entitled, &c., to be re- newspapers .. 304 turned. . . 307 postage stumps and stamped enlist of non-delivered, to be posted or velopcs. ._ .. . . 804 published .. 807 improvements in, may be adopted. . 805 addressed to persons foreign born, envelopes not to have any printing on, to be published in what news· except, &c. . . _ 804 paper .. 307 may be sold at a discount to agents. . 805 if prepaid, and not called for, to be re- not to be sold for any larger sum than, turnedtowriter. .. . . . . .307l &c. ... .805