106 FIFTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. II. Ch. 137. 1894. Svsml ‘¤°m¤¤¤— For necessary and special facilities on trunk lines from Springneld, Massachusetts, via New York and Washington, to Atlanta and New Orleans, one hundred and ninety-six thousand six hundred and fourpmpq. teen dollars and twenty-two cents: Provided, That no part of the °°"°"‘°“‘ appropriation 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. miweumsms. For miscellaneous items, five hundred dollars. rin-eign minis. For transportation of foreign mails, one million four hundred thourama. sand dollars: Provided, That hereafter the Postmaster-G en eral shall be authorized to expend such sums as may be necessary, not exceeding fifty-five thousand dollars, to cover onehalf of the cost of transportacisrks on steam tion, compensation, and expense of clerks to be employed in assorting °’“P“· and pouching mails in transit on steamships between the United States and other postal administrations in the International Postal Union. santa mis foreign For balance due foreign countries, one hundred and ten thousand °°““ ”°“ dollars. P0'f5g;<}mjgi;;;{* Orrmcn or run Tmnn Assrsrarzr PosrMAsrnn·GnNnRAL. stamps. For manufacture of adhesive postage and special-delivery stamps, one hundred and sixty-three thousand dollars. Dm,-n,,,H,,,,_ fFor pay of agenthand asfsiptaints to distribute stamps, and expenses o agency twe ve thousand dollars. smmpea euvsiopss. For manufacture of stamped envelopes, newspaper wrappers, and "‘°· letter sheets, one million dollars. m.,mi,,m.,,,_ · For pay of agent and assistants to distribute stamped envelopes, newspaper wrappers, and letter sheets, and expenses of agency, seventeen thousand eight hundred dollars. rsmicmis. For manufacture of postal cards, two hundred and three thousand dollars. D,,t,.n,,,¤,,,,_ For pay of agent and assistants to distribute postal cards, and expenses of agency seven thousand eight hundred dollars. ommi, me sims. For registeied package, tag, official, and dead-letter envelopes, one °¥’“· hundred and ten thousand dollars. sm, m_, 1m,.,.,, I Eor ship, steamboat, and way letters, one thousand five hundred i dollars. r·¤¤za¤g,m.,amr:s. For engraving, printing, and binding drafts and warrants, three thousand two hundred dollars. M**°°““”°°“*· For miscellaneous items, five hundred dollars. P_gyx;j;;:_E¤°;i;;,·_·* Orrrcn or Tum Fonnrn AssIS’1‘AN*r POST‘MASTER·(irEN}¥jRAL. M¤il_·l¤·nre¤l¤fi•·¤¤- For mail depredations and post-office inspectors, three hundred {,';gf'*;·“m __" 0,,, thousand dollars: Provided, That not exceeding five thousand dollars (-su umm. of this amount may be expended for fees to United States attorneys, marshals, clerks of courts, and special counsel necessarily employed in prosecuting civil suits instituted by the (sixth) Auditor of the Treasury tor the 1’ost·Oft1ce Department, through the Solicitor of the Treasury, against the sureties on the official bonds of late postmasters, as pro- 1c.S.. 2e2.i».4¤*- videld for gyésection two hundred and ninety-two, Revised Statutes of the Ynite ‘tates. newam. For fpiaymentlof rewgrdsitor the detection, arrest, and conviction of post—o ce urg ars an ro ers ten thousand dollars. 1 n;ii.~.;¤,·¤ ar texi Sec. 2, That hereafter, in making contracts for postal cards, stamped
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eral is authorized to require the contractor, under such regulations as he may prescribe, to make delivery at such points in the United States as (he may direct, twghgiieger, in his opinion, any such contract can be ma e at a sav1n<>· the `overnment. ulgpgggggzggsn f·> · Sec. That if the revenue of the Post-Oiiice Department shall be ` insufficient to meet the appropriations made by this Act, a sum equal to such deiicieucy of the revenues of said Department is hereby appro-
