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Show A week ago tho House passed a bill for the free transmission of newspaper news-paper exchanges through tht nnii!?, and for the free distribution of newspapers news-papers within the county of their publication; but not by catriers. There Is little doubt of the Senate assenting. as-senting. The votfl in tho House was, yeas, 178, nays, il. This is a very proper measure, and other changes made before the end pi the present session. The agricultural bureau will doubtless be authorized to send free through the mails choice seeds and cuttings as in former times. |