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The Nsw PosT OFFICE BlLL.-The Bill intro
duced by Mr.. Melrick of Md, and now pending
in Congress, proposes that the rates of postage
shall be uniform to our own currency; that every
single letter conveyed distance not exceeding 80
miles, shall pay FIVE cents; that every letter con-
veyed over 80 and under $50 miles, shall pay ten
cents; over $50 and not exceeding 300 miles. If
teen cent?. over 900 and not exceeding 500 miles,
twenty cents: over SEQ miles, twenty-five cents.
All way newspapers are TO be subject TO letter
postage, and none will pay the simPl. newspaper
postage but those sent from the Office OF the pub
Usher. The size of newspapers is TO be limited
also. Railroads. steamboats,. &c. are prohibited
from carryin. letters and parcels. Private TX
presses are also prohibited, except or single oc-
casion, and where no compensation IS received