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[the Post-office Department.]

Montgomery, May 8.
--The Postal Department is ready to take charge of the mails at any moment that Congress directs. The office seals, books, blanks, routes, and clerical force are complete. No detentions to the mails need be feared in consequence of any policy of the Lincoln Government.

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