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trustees without change in their terms as to 
rate of interest and date of maturity: And pro 
vided further, That the bonds so reissued may, in 
the discretion of the Secretary of the Treasury, 
be called for redemption from the trustees in like 
manner as they were originally called for re 
demption from their former owners whenever 
there are funds in the Treasury of the United 
States available for such redemption. 
Sec. 12. That postal savings depository 
funds shall be kept separate from other funds by 
postmasters and other officers and employees of 
the postal service, who shall be held to the same 
accountability under their bonds for such funds 
as for public moneys; and no person connected 
with the Post Office Department shall disclose 
to any person other than the depositor the 
amount of any deposits, unless directed so to 
do by the Postmaster General. All statutes re 
lating to the safekeeping of and proper account 
ing for postal receipts are made applicable to 
postal postmasters, assistant postmasters, and 
clerks at postal savings depositories to give any 
additional bond he may deem necessary. 
[Sec. 13. That additional compensation shall 
be allowed postmasters at post offices of the 
fourth class for the transaction of postal savings 
depository business. Such compensation shall 
noe exceed one-fourth of one per centum on the 
average sum upon which interest is paid each 
calendar year on receipts at such post office, and 
shall be paid from the postal revenues; but 
postmasters, assistant postmasters, clerks, or 
other employees at post offices of the presiden 
tial grade shall not receive any additional com 
pensation for such service.] 
Sec. 14. That the sum of one hundred thou 
sand dollars is hereby appropriated, out of any 
money in the Treasury not otherwise appro- 
Redemption of 
bonds so re 
issued. 
Postal savings 
funds to be 
kept separate 
by postmast 
ers. 
Deposits held 
confidential. 
Laws relating 
to safekeep 
ing of postal 
funds made 
applicable. 
Additional 
bond. 
Bracketed 
section in ital 
ics amended 
by the act of 
September 23, 
19 14. See 
pip. 146-147. 
Appropriation.