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New York. Letter from the Secretary of War relative to the

number of officers, civilians, and enlisted men in military

service at and near........
Northwest boundary commission. Message from the President

of the United States concerning the.....

Oath of office. Letter from the Secretary of War relative to

the modification of the act of July 2, 1862, prescribing an...
Obstructions at Hell Gate. Letter from the Secretary of War

relative to the removal of .................................
Officers, civilians, and men in military service at and near New

York. Letter from the Secretary of War relative to........
Omaha. Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting cor-

respondence relative to purchase of land at ................
Ordnance. Annual report of the Chief of, United States army.
Overland mail. Letter from the Postmaster General relative to

contract for carrying the....

P.

Paraguay difficulties. Message from the President of the United

States relative to the disposition of the American squadron at

Rio Janeiro and the........
Paraguay. Message of the President of the United States rela-

tive to the arrest of American citizens in .......
Paraguay difficulties. Letter from the Secretary of the Navy,

transmitting correspondence relative to the.. .
Passage of United States vessels through the Straw Shoe chan-

nel of the Yangtze river. Message from the President of

the United States, transmitting papers relative to the........
Patents, transmitting an account of receipts and expenditures

of his office from July 20, 1868, to December 1, 1868. Let-
ter from the Commissioner of.....

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Papers accompanying the above.

A.-Statement of amount paid for salaries.....
B.-Statement of money paid for temporary clerks.........
C.-Statement of money paid for miscellaneous and contin-

gent expenses......
D.-Statement of money paid for withdrawals...
E.-Statement of money refunded having been paid by mis-

take .............................
F.-Statement of money paid for copyrights......
Patents, transmitting annual report. Letter from the Commis-

sioner of, (Parts 1, 2, 3, and 4)........
Paymaster of the army. Annual report of the .
Peabody, George. Message from the President of the United

States in relation to the gold medal to.............
Pensions. Annual Report of the Commissioner of...
Persons turned over for trial to civil authorities. Letter from

the Secretary of War, transmitting reports of commanders of
military departments south relative to..
Postmaster General, of the operations of his department during
the year 1868. Report of the....

Papers accompanying the above report.
Estimates for expenditures for 1870..........
Postage stamps, envelopes, and newspaper wrappers during

the years 1867-68 .....
Comparative statement of the disposition of dead letters

during the fiscal years 1867 and 1868.........

A.- Table of mail service for the year ending June 30, 1868.
B.-Railroad service as in operation June 30, 1368.........
C.-Steamboat service as in operation September 30, 1868...
D.-Table showing the increase and decrease in mail trans-

portation during the year 1868 .........
E. --Table showing the weight of mails, &c..
Statement of the number, kinds, &c., of mail bags put into

service during the year ......
Through mails........
Mail service put in operation in the southern States since

1865........ . ... ..
Statement showing increase and decrease of inland mail ser-

vice from 1859 to 1868..........
Statement showing operations and results of foreign mail

service for the year 1868......
Ocean transportation........
Detailed regulations between the post office of the United

States and the post office of Belgium for the execution of
the convention of August 21, 1867.......
A.-Table showing the directions to be given to correspond-

ence ................................................
B.-Letter bills of mail between Belgium and the United

States...................
C. Registered letter list............................. ..
D.-Table showing countries with which the United States

may exchange correspondence through the Belgian open

mails, and Belgium through the United States open mails.
E.-Quarterly accounts between the United States and Bel-

gium .........................................
F. Recapitulation......................................
G.-Bordereau of correspondence returned not deliverable...
Detailed regulations between the General Post Office of the

United States and the General Post Office of the Nether-
lands, for the execution of the convention of September 26,

1867 ............................
A.-Letter bills for the correspondence between the United

States and the Netherlands ........
B.-Letter bills for the correspondence between the United

States and the Netherlands..
C.-Registered letter list......
D.-Table showing the countries with which the Netherlands
may exchange correspondence through the United States

open mails .....................
E.-Quarterly accounts between the United States and the

Netherlands .........................................
Regulations between the Post Office Department of the

United States and the Postal Administration of Switzerland,

for the execution of the convention October 11, 1867.......
A.-Letter bill, Swiss postal administration correspondence

with the United States.............
B.-Letter bill, Post Office Department of the United States

correspondence with Switzerland ....
C.-Registered letter list .......
D.-Table showing the countries with which the United

States may exchange correspondence through the Swiss

open mails .............
E. - Table showing the countries with which Switzerland
may exchange correspondence through the open mails of

the United States .....................................
F.-Quarterly accounts; Swiss Confederation with the United

States ...............................................
G.-Quarterly accounts: United States with Switzerland.....
H.- Řecapitulation ..........
Detailed regulations between the Post Office Department of

the United States and the postal administration of Italy
for the execution of the convention of November 8, 1867.../

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Revenue account.............
Contractor's account..........
Mail transportation account ........
Statement from collecting division ........
No. 1. Statement exhibiting the receipts of the department

for year ending June 30, 1868 .....
No. 2. Statement exhibiting expenditures of the department

for year ending June 30, 1868.........
No. 3. Statement of the postal receipts and expenditures

for year ending June 30, 1868 ......

No. 4. Statement of operations of the carrier system for

year ending June 30, 1868............................
No. 5. Miscellaneous payments .........................
No. 6. Suminary of principal labors .........
No. 7. Transactions of the money order office for year end.

ing June 30, 1868...................................
No. o. Revenue to the money-order department for year

ending June 30, 1868...................
No. 9. Receipts and expenditures of money order depart-

ment for year ending June 30, 1868......
No. 10. Letter postage on British mails during year 1868..
No. Jl. Letter postage on Prussian mails.....
No. 12. Letter postage on French mails........
No. 13. Letter postage on Belgian mails .......
No. 14. Letter postage on Bremen mails......
No. 15. Letter postage on Hamburg mails......
No. 16. Letter postage on Netherland mails ....
No. 17. Letter postage on Switzerland mails....
No. 18. Letter postage on Italian mails......
No. 19. Letters exchanged between the United States and

Great Britain .......
No. 20. Letters exchanged between United States and

Prussia in closed mails .............
No. 21. Letters and newspapers exchanged between United

States and France.....
No. 22. Letters exchanged between United States and Bel.

giuni .......
No. 23. Letters and newspapers received in and sent from

United States and Panama.......
No. 24. Letters and newspapers received in and sent from

United States and Mexico
No. 25. Letters and newspapers received in and sent from

United States and Brazil.
No. 26. Letters and newspapers received in and sent from

United States and Nicaragua ......
No. 27. Letters and newspapers received in and sent from

United States and Venezuela .......
No. 28. Letters and newspapers received in and sent from

United States and Belize, Honduras.......
No. 29. Letters exchanged between the United States and

Bremen .......
No. 30. Letters exchanged between the United States and

Hamburg ........................
No. 31. Letters exchanged between the United States and

the Netherlands.........
No. 32. Letters exchanged between the United States and !

Switzerland .......
No. 33, Letters exchanged between the United States and

Italy.........................
No. 34. Letters and newspapers received in and sent from

the United States and the West Indies .........
No. 35, Letters and newspapers from the United States to

China ........
No. 36. Letters and newspapers from the United States to

Honolulu ...........
No. 37. Letter postage on the Nova Scotia and Prince Ed.

ward Island mails received in and sent from the United

States........
No. 38. Letters exchanged between the United States and

foreign countries ......
No. 39. Postages on mails between the United States and

the British provinces ........
No. 40. Amounts reported as due the steamers on the mis-

cellaneous line, being the sea postages on the mails con.

veyed during the year ending June 30, 1868 ..........
Postmaster General, transmitting estimates of appropriations

for his department. Letter from the .......................

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