...exacting such postage on the papers passing thro' the same as may be requisite to defray the expences of the said office— appointing all officers of the...making rules for the government and regulation of the said land and naval forces, and directing their operations. The United States in Congress assembled...

...United States, and exacting such postage on the papers passing through the same as may be required to defray the expenses of the said office ; appointing...whatever in the service of the United States ; making rales for the government and regulation of the said land and naval forces, and directing their operations....

...regulating post-offices from one State to another, throughout all the United States, and exacting such postage on the papers passing through the same as...requisite to defray the expenses of the said office." "By the authority of two short words, 'establish postoffices,' the government have instituted an establishment...