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 692 FIFTY-THIRD CON GBESS. Sess. III. C11. 140. 1895. scene Ansielznlnt. orrrcn or Tm; SECOND ASSISTANT POSTMASTEB-GENERAL. Posunnter-Gene. mimi mail mm- For inland mail transportation, namely: Inland transportation by P°s:i-i°r:im-B. star routes, including temporary service to newly established offices, tive million eight hundred and seventy-five thousand dollar. santa-: mum For inland tran portation by steamboat routes, four hundred and twenty thousand dollars. _ Messenger smite. For mail-messenger service, one million two hundred and sixty-five _ thousand dollars. Bw•·¤•¤¤¤·¤· •*¤· For mail bags and mail—bag catchers, cord fasteners, label cases, and for labor and material necessary for repairing equipment, two hundred and seventy thousand dollars. Lan, keys, ea. For mail locks and keys, chains, tools, and machinery, and for labor and material necessary for repairing same, forty thousand dollars. _ 1¤•1¤•ir we For the purpose of enabling the Postmaster~General to rent a building for a mail·bag repair shop and lock-repair shop, and for fuel, gas, watchmen and charwoman, oil, and repm of machinery for same, eight thousand five hundred dollars. mummmm. For inland transportation by railroad routes, of which a sum not exceeding thirty thousand dollars may be employed to pay height on postal cards, stamped envelopes, and stamped paper, and other supplies irom the manufactories to the post-ofiees and depots of distribution, twenty-six million five hundred thousand dollars. 1»»•u1_w» For railway post-office car service, three million two hundred and nve thousand dollars. - B•¤w¤y¤¤¤¤¢¤¤rk¤· For railway post-office clerks, seven million four hundred and thirty- three thousand dollars, of which sum not to exceed fifteen thousand dolla.rs may be used to pay necessary traveling expenses of chief clerks and railway postal clerks traveling on duty under order of the Postgrmfén to- master-General: Provided, That all clerk hereafter appointed to the °'°° °° M Railway Mail Service and to perform duty in railway post-offices shall reside at some point on the route to which they are assigned; but railway mail clerks heretofore appointed and now performing such duty shall not be required to change their residence. ¤¤•¤i·H•¤¤¤¤•¤ For necessary and special facilities on trunk lines from Boston Massachusetts, by way of New York and Washington, to Atlanta and New Orleans, one hundred and ninety-six thousand six hundred and fourteen group. dollars and twenty-two cents: Provided, That no part of the appropria- °“'“""°‘· tion made by this paragraph shall be expended unless the Postmaster- General shall deem such expenditure necessary in order to promote the interest of the postal service. ¥i·¤¤¤·¤·¤¤·· For miscellaneous items, five hundred dollars. roman r¤¤¤•- For transportation of foreign mails, one million six hundred thousand mwg l dollars_: Provided, That hereafter the Postmaster-General shall be authorized to expend such sums as may be necessary, not exceeding fifty-five thousand dollars, to cover onehalf of the cost of transporter tion, compensation, and expense of clerks to be employed in asserting and pouching mails in transit on steamships between the United States and other postal administrations in the International Postal Union. Whig; ¤¤¤ fmigu d {or balance due foreign countries, one hundred and twenty thousand o ars. -énht=¤t 01*1*101: 014* trim Tmnn ASSISTANT Posrrnsrmu-GENERAL. Snmm- For manufacture of adhesive sta and s-m _ _ one hundred and sixty thousand pawn delivery sm ps, °··*¤'*¤**¤· For pay of agents and assistants to distribute stamps, and expenses a., 4..,.. °‘§§f“L’¤’2:.$'-°"£.1”°‘P““E‘;'},.“°“”“‘ a..,.. ,,,,,,8 . _ ac o s env and news °°°' _ eight hundred and thirty thedisand dollars. papa wm ”"'·"·‘*'““°"· mwggapgyrofiagent and agsistants to dgtribute stamped envelopes and an ex o eight hundred (fam penses agency, seventeen thousand