TABLE F.

Statement showing the Number of Messages.

Date.	Inland.	International.	Transit.	Total.
1851	6,652	6,054	1,319	14,025
1852	9,807	10,103	7,307	27,217
1853	14,159	20,656	17,539	52,050
1854	16,719	29,492	14,204	60,415
1855	17,279	34,725	9,429	61,443
1856	32,862	45,375	21,036	99,273
1857	41,434	48,367	29,249	119,050
1858	47,673	58,094	39,959	145,726
1859	65,465	83,780	46,995	196,240
1860	80,216	95,499	50,404	225,819
1861	97,945	115,121	55,902	268,968
1862	105,274	129,935	56,578	291,787
1863	188,825	162,178	65,110	416,113
1864	252,301	197,547	96,649	546,497
1865	332,721	252,133	89,183	674,037
1866	692,536	306,596	128,873	1,128,005
1867	819,668	359,652	114,550	1,293,870