Statement showing the classification and disposition of letters containing valuable inclosures for fiscal year ended June 30, 1875. Statement showing rumber, contents, and disposition of registered letters reecived during the fiscal year ended June 30, 1875. EDWARD W. BARBER, Third Assistant Postmaster-General. Returned unopened to country of origin. EDWARD W. BARBER, Third Assistant Postmaster-General. Table of mail-service for the year ended June 30, 1875, as exhibited by the state of the arrangements at the close of the year. The entire service and pay on each route are set down to the State under which the route is numbered, though extending sometimes into other States, instead of being divided among the States in which the different portions lie.] Railway post-office lines in the United States June 30, 1875, showing the increase in the service since June 30, 1874. 51 $64, 440 b Reduction of six. h Formerly Freeport to Centralia, Ill., now extended to Dubuque, Iowa. f Decreased 134. Formerly Grafton, W. Va., to Columbus, Ohio, now curtailed and extended to Chicago, Ill. 1 Formerly New Orleans, La., to Canton, Miss., now consolidated with Humboldt, Tenn., and Jackson, Miss., and extended to Cairo, Ill. m Distance from Peoria to Galesburgh, Ill., included in Indianapolis, Ind., to Galesburgh, Ill. p Number of clerks included in New York, to Buffalo, N. Y. n Formerly Hannibal, Mo., to Denison, Tex., now extended to Quincy, Ill. o Reduction of nine. NOTE-Since last report the following railway post-office lines have been discontinued, viz: Cairo, Ill., to Columbus, Ky., (by river,) discontinnance of service. Humboldt, Tenn., to Jackson, Miss., by extension of New Orleans, La., to Canton, Miss., to Cairo, Ill. JAS. N. TYNER, Second Assistant Postmaster-General. 518 910 332, 150 |