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Show ! A Kick Against Hteaiu Presses. t Washington. 1. C. July 8. Considerable Consid-erable dissatisfaction is expressed among tho plate printers onmlnyed at the bureau of engraving ;ind printing over the attempt lo restore the steam presses to that establishment. The plate printers have a committee at Iho capital every day to keep a close watch on the agents of the American Hank Note company, which, it is alleged, is trying to will the right to use the steutii press lo tho United States. It i repotted re-potted that the steam press saved Iho government $:)) per 'lay, nod wh'ii the report of Capt.Mercdii.il, tho chief of" the bureau, is forwarded lo the senate it is more I ban probable that, the hand-1 press will have tu go. |