Show POSTAL NOTES Information toe tin Itciitlll of Post maulers anil Others The 1ostodico Department ycsteidiy furnished tho follow me for the mfor motion of postmastois 1ho act of Congress Con-gress approved January 1 1887 author ices the issue only of postal notes not the lymcnt thereof nt such postoflices other than money order offices is the Postmaster tcnenl may des ignite Every application or petition for tho extension of this privilege should specify the number of inhabitants of the place ironi which it cm in Ues und briefly tho reasons for desiring nn extension of tho postal noto system and should eon alit such statements as will tend to show this means of making small icmittances us needed Each application or petition should bo signed by the postmasterof the locality who will bo icquired to give I slightly incrcised bond to cover the v iluo of tho bulk notes entrusted to him nnd be uldrcssed to the sujcrintcndent of the iiionov order system Postolhco Department Washington D C |