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This is William Henry Moody’s speech delivered to the House of Representatives on February 5, 1901, addressing the controversial topic of railway-mail pay. Moody meticulously examines the intricacies of compensating railway companies for their crucial role in transporting mail across the United States. The speech provides a detailed account of the arguments surrounding the issue, offering valuable insights into the economic considerations, political maneuvering, and historical context of this important aspect of early 20th-century American infrastructure and governance.Moody’s address is a significant resource for understanding the debates surrounding government regulation, the burgeoning railroad industry, and the evolving postal system in the United States. It reveals the complexities of balancing public service with private enterprise and offers a glimpse into the challenges of establishing fair and efficient transportation networks. 'Railway-mail Pay' remains relevant for historians, economists, and anyone interested in the history of American postal service and railway systems.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.