By Mr
Nicoll of New York.
Resolved That it be referred to the Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads to inquire into
the expediency of abolishing the present postage on transient news-papers, and of
substituting in its place the same postage as is now charged on newspapers regularly
made
^mailed^ by the publishers thereof.
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W. Nicoll
W. Nicoll
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Nickoll
Nickoll
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For abolishing present postage on transient newspapers & substituting the present
rate of Postage on newspapers regularly mailed by Publishers
agreed to
agreed to
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Nicoll, 8.
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passed
passed
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Handwritten Document, 2 page(s), RG 233, Entry 362: Thirtieth Congress, 1847-1849, Records of Legislative Proceedings, Bills and Resolutions Originating in the House, 1847-1849, NAB,