Date. TABLE 17.-Certificates issued during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1885. TABLE 17 A.-Number of original claims allowed from March 16 to June 30, 1885, with the amounts due in same. The difference in numbers between Tables 17 and 17 A, of original claims allowed, is due to the fact that 70 of those issued as shown in Table 17 were canceled before delivery, and 51 were held over June 30 for further examination, &c, See page 103 of this report. TABLE 19.—Incoming and outgoing mail for each year, commencing with 1878. NOTE. In the "letters sent" the calls made on the Adjutant-General and Surgeon-General, U. S. A., are not included. TABLE 20.-Number of original pension claims on the Secretary of the Interior's files July 1, 1885, in which appeals were pending. Of the 1,296 claims above, 1,253 had been rejected by the Pension Office. 222 101 323 194 56 250 393 95 488 126 28 154 64 17 81 999 297 1,296 TABLE 21.-Statement of the amounts paid for expenses and per diem of the special examiners for each month of the calendar year of 1884, arranged by combining the supervising examiners' districts in certain States, so as to show, as near as practicable, the amounts in certain States and groups of States and Territories. |