| Miles. | Furl. | Stages. | Harcrs. | Massl. | Drum. | ||
| From | Calcutta to Ganjam | 358 | 2 | 42 | 126 | 42 | 42 |
| " | Calcutta to Patna | 398 | 6 | 48 | 144 | 48 | 48 |
| " | Patna to Benares | 165 | 4 | 19 | 57 | 19 | 19 |
| " | Calcutta to Dacca | 179 | 4 | 21 | 63 | 21 | 21 |
| Cross-road from Dinagepur | |||||||
| to Rajmehal | 77 | 2 | 9 | 27 | 9 | 9 | |
| —— | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1179 | 2 | 139 | 417 | 139 | 139 | ||
5. That a Munshi be fixed at each capital stage who shall have charge of a certain number of stages.
6. That two gurreewallas or time-keepers be appointed with each Munshi for the purpose of determining the arrival of each packet, which shall be written on the outside of the packet and an account thereof with the time of the last despatch kept by the Munshi.
7. That a deputy postmaster be appointed with the following establishment of servants at the following stations, who shall have charge of all the stages from the Presidency to the place of his residence, pay the Munshi's charges dependent on him, take an account of all letters received and despatched, receive and issue letters, transmit his accounts and reports to the Postmaster-General, and receive his orders:—
| Establishment at | Deputy. | Peons. |
| Moorshedabad | 1 | 10 |
| Patna | 1 | 10 |
| Benares | 1 | 2 |
| Ganjam | 1 | 2 |
| Dacca | 1 | 2 |
| Dinagepur | 1 | 2 |
| — | — | |
| 6 | 28 |
8. That a Postmaster-General be appointed at Calcutta with one Deputy, one merda or native assistant, seven sorters, one jemadar and fifteen peons for distributing letters. He will have the control of the whole establishment, and all the accounts will be brought into his office.
Bye-Rules
1. That all letters shall pay postage, excepting such as are on the public service.
2. That the postage on inland letters shall be paid when put into the office at the following rates:—