No. 7.-Statement in detail of miscellaneous payments made by the Post-Office Department during the fiscal year ended June 30, 1885, and charged to "Miscellaneous items, Second Assistant Postmaster-General." AMOUNT PAID BY WARRANT. Date. To whom allowed. For what object. Amount. 1884. July 26 Hon. H. D. Lyman, Second Assistant Expenses while investigating the mail- Feb. 5 Hon. W. B. Thompson, Second Assistant Postmaster-General. 18 Frank B. Conger, postmaster, Wash- 26 Rodney D. Wells, postmaster, Saint messenger and transfer service at New One type-writer and cabinet.... Expenses incurred while searching for Amount paid for stamping mail proposals. do. Expenses incurred while traveling on Hon. W. B. Thompson, Second Assist- Expenses incurred while performing his Mar. 3 11 A. S, Dodd official duties, February 6 to 25, 1885. Amount paid for opening and stamping do do... June 25 George J. Brewer, clerk, Post-Office Expenses incurred while on a visit to To $36 25 21 30 107 00 15 50 140 00 33 75 20 00 20.00 33.00 38 35 8.00 17 50 5 25 40 00 4.00 600 8 00 67 75 107 50 82 25 One caligraph and cabinet, per order of 175 50 Total paid by warrant.. 986 90 2 55 No. 8.-Statement in detail of miscellaneous payments made by the Post-Office Department during the fiscal year ended June 30, 1885, and charged to "Miscellaneous items, Office of the Third Assistant Postmaster-General." AMOUNT PAID BY WARRANT. Date. To whom allowed. For what object. Amount. 1884. Aug. 13 J. N. Wilsey..... 13 Henry Chapin 28 ment. Expenses incurred during the month of Moses Bradshaw, Post-Office Depart- Expenses incurred while on official busi 28 do 28 Sept. 13 23 23 Oct. 22 29 31 ness to Hartford, Conn.. Springfield, Expenses incurred while on official busi- A. W. Bingham, Post-Office Depart Expenses incurred while on official busi- ment. Richard B. Williams, Post-Office De- Expenses incurred while on official busi- ness to Hartford, Conn., Springfield, Moses Bradshaw, Post-Office Depart, Expenses incurred while on official busi ness to Castleton, N. Y., per order of Expenses incurred while on official busi Expenses of official visit of himself and Frank B. Conger, postmaster, Wash- Stamps furnished for correspondence ad- dressed abroad, not exempt from post- J. C. Ringwalt, Washington, D. C..... One copy of Rand, McNally & Co.'s Busi A. S. Yantis, Post-Office Department. ness Atlas and Shipper's Guide, for Amount paid for carriage hire to visit 1885. Frank B. Conger, postmaster, Wash- Stamps furnished for correspondence ad- ..... E. A. De Lasaux, New York City Apr. 1 Total paid dressed abroad, not exempt from post age. London Directory for use in dead-letter Rowell's Directory for use in dead-letter One copy of Rand, McNally & Co.'s Busi- $14 20 29 30 35 25 33 00 38 37 40 18 55 96 47 77 52 80 112 50 56 45 47 35 150 00 12.50 150 109 00 525 75.00 12.00 5.00 15 30 948 83 No. 9.—Comparative statement of the receipts and expenditures of the Post-Office Department from July 1, 1836, to June 30, 1885. Total. $4, 945, 668 21 4, 238, 733 46 4,484, 656 70 4,543, 521 92 4,407,726 27 4,546, 849 65 4,296, 225 43 4,237, 287 83 4, 289, 841 80 3,487, 199 35 3,880, 309 23 4,555, 211 10 4,705, 176 28 5,499, 984 86 1848. 1849. 1850 1851. 6, 410, 604 33 1852. 5, 184, 526 84 1853. 5, 240, 724.70 1854 1855. 1856. 1857. 1858 1859. 1860. 1861. 1862 1863 1864 1865. 1866. 1867 1868. 1869. 1870. 1871. 1872. 1873. 1874. 1875 1876. 1877. 6, 255, 586 22 6,642, 136 13 6,920, 821 66 7,353, 951 76 7, 4-6, 792 86 7,968, 484 07 8, 518, 067 40 8, 349, 296 40 i 8, 299, 820 90 | 11, 163, 789 59. 12, 438, 253 78 14,556, 158 70 14, 436, 986 21 15, 297, 026 87 16, 292, 600 80 18, 344, 510 72 19, 772, 220 65 20, 037, 045 42 21, 915, 426 37 22,996, 741 57 26, 471, 071 82 26,791, 360 59 28, 634, 197 50 27, 531, 585 26 29, 277, 516 95 30, 041, 982 86 33, 315, 479 34 36,785, 397 97 41, 876, 410 15 45, 508, 692 61 43, 335, 958 81 $482, 657 00 750,000 00 12, 500 00 125, 000 00 1,741, 444 44 2,225, 000 00 2,736, 748 96 3, 114, 542 26 3,748, 881 56 4, 528, 004 67 4, 679, 270 71 3, 915, 946 49 11, 154, 167 54 4,639, 806 53 2,598, 953 71 1,007, 848 720 749,980 00 3,968 46 3,991,666 67 5,696, 525 00 5,707, 115 30 4,022, 140 85 4, 126, 200 00 4,933, 750 00 5,690, 475 00 5,922, 433 55 6, 704, 646 96 5,088, 583 03 7, 013, 360 00 5,307, 652 82 3,297, 965 25 3,597, 717 20 3,297, 921 46 6, 595 12 21, 416 85 140, 690 79 6,066, 473 00 $4,945, 668 21 4, 238, 733 46 4,484, 656 70 4, 543, 521 92 4,890, 383 27 4,546, 849 65 4,296, 225 43 4, 237, 287 83 4,289,841 80 4, 237, 199 35 3,892, 809 23 4,680, 211 10 4,705, 176 28 5,499, 984 86 6, 410, 604 33 6,925, 971 28 7,495,724 70 8, 992, 335 18 9,756, 678 39 10, 669, 703 22 11, 881, 956 43 12, 166, 063 57 11, 884, 430 56 19, 672, 234 94 12, 989, 102 93 , 10, 898, 774 61 12, 171, 638 31 13, 188, 233 78 14,560, 127 16 14,436, 986 21 19, 288, 693 54 21, 989, 125 80 24, 051, 626 02 23, 794, 361 50 24, 163, 245 42 26, 909, 176 37 28,987, 216 57 32, 393, 505 37 33, 496, 007 55 33,722, 780 53 34, 544, 885 26 34, 585, 169 77 33, 339, 948 11 Expenditures. $3,288, 319 03 4, 430, 662 21 4,636, 536 31 4,718, 235 64 4, 499, 527 61 5,674, 751 80 4,374, 753 71 4, 296, 512 70 4,320, 731 99 4,076, 036 91 3,979, 542 10 4,326, 850 27 4, 479, 049 13 5, 212, 953 43 6, 278, 401 68 7, 108, 450 04 7,982, 756 59 8, 577, 424 12 9, 968, 342 29 10,405, 286 36 11, 508, 057 93 12, 722, 470 01 11,458, 083 63 19, 170, 609 89 13, 606, 759 11 11, 125, 364 13 No. 10.-Gross receipts, expenses, and net revenue of President al post-offices for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1885. [This table shows the actual amounts charged and credited at each office, and when full returns have not been received and audited, or an office has become Presidential |