The Ann Arbor P. O.

Poistinaster S. W. Beakes has ceived the regular amnual report oí Postmaster General Bissell. Tliis brings the statistics of the department up to July lst, 1804. The total receipte for the year were $28,555.93, and the total expenses $14,681.30, leaving a toet revenue to the govennimeiit of $13,874.63, and showiing the expenses of the office to be 51 per cent. of the gross recelpts. i In general business Ann Arbor stands eighth in the state, being preceeded by : Receipts. Expenses' Detroit J8I4.02Í 33 $215,023 85 Grand Rapids 150.4(1-2 83 56.313 30 Kalnmazoo 56.903 97 20,956 77 Baglnaw -1S,O14 DO 27,-124 03 Jackson IIZI Wm 13 21.920 82 Battle Creek. 36.7; 93 15,956 24 Ann Arbor 28.555 93 14,881 30 In the matter of special delivery stamps Ann Arbor stands third in number oí stamps B03á, 1686, and foTjrth in number deli-ered, 1654. To compare with some of our neighbors : At Jackson P. O. 1220 ware sold and 1419 delivered ; it Ypsilantl 559 were eold and 447 delivered. This year's business wIU show an increase in tliis line as over one liundred were sold ioi one day at the holiday timo. It oost tlie gov&mment $5,904.65 to dell-rer mail matter liere during the year.