MR. WHITEasked the Postmaster General, Whether he has made any and what arrangements for carrying out his undertaking with respect to an increase in the number of Money Order Offices?
§ MR. MONSELLin reply, said, the necessary steps had been taken. The number of money-order offices established six months before the new regulation, sanctioned on the 27th of February, 1871, was 36. The number of offices established six months after that time was 171.