Show influencing express companies Compan lf les washington feb 24 the correspondent of a chicago paper says there them is a clause in the postoffice post office appropriation bill which was reported in the house of last week restricting the transmission of second class matter through the malls it applies a particularly to unsold newspapers and magazines returned by news agents to the offices of publication and Is supposed to have been b n inserted at the suggestion of tho the express compan companies les who are always around when any attempt is made to extend postal facilities t ter er general W wanamaker endeavored for fourbears four years to secure a cheap chead parcels post and afterward explained that there were four reasons why he failed one was the united states stales express company the second was the adams express company the third was the american express company and the fourth was the beus fargo express company and they were all convincing reasons he said |