The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1845-03-20
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q % e gAf ,.rssiaons srs essraE thsse:
4. Aslsr ,hs Isl o. g,ly nsaL ell singis
I~aasss ere - Is eh.sRea nee seas ~
naa.m s.l0e prsss 80 rs,its, and Zen
eeat- Cor orrr shsI t.sl-rrs. Dauhie iss-
tsss paw able psis,s mile l. isFs pas
treble pssee. S.r. i.ssisrs vsishlrs lrss
Ihan hi - sssce are 70 be sreosbsed
siaxse. sne esery a1dislon-l hail eunee 10
70 oe rhasfed addn0nai sInels Fosssgs.
Drop leiirn pay tee c, rs. md letters
sdssrtiss1 srs /, PsY he coat q sdVer>
tisemem'.
2. Nrsspsesrs Of 800 square inches
or Isss. 20 free uiih.a lhGly nsles Of
where hey are priaied; Cor greater dis
tanses hey are sUhiees N The rssss oi The
Law Of 1873: ard newspapers Of eresisr
sizs are 70 pay the ralss charged opsn
magazines and ramphlsis.
3. Circulars. haBdbilis. &c.. printed On
single cap papsr, o. m larger. and uasesl-
ID. pay fios cent? each, wha,ssef dissance
they msy be sent: p.mphlrls. mse=xiner,
a.. pay tao and half cents per cary
Of an ounce weighs os less. and enc ceni
sddslional fes eark stdi1o. Al ounce. shat
ever be the d,stancs: and frar;ioasi sx.
eesses over On ounce. Of M less than hall
N oanes. are 70 be charged a. full our
ees.
4. The Postmaster General. IN case II
m oEerloaded or retarded mail, 10 suthoIlz-
ed 10 sem the leGer mail u lis usual speed
by sepersie eoRseysnee.
5. Al Ihe fTsaking provisions OF for
mer ses arc repeated. though restored
By subsequent sections.
9. An afEcers ollke Government are 10
keep aseouBts Of posisee payable by thrm
on mail msusr, touching The business ailhe
ofnces, and these are 70 be paid quafhrly
out oilhe contingent sund ~ he department
towhich they belong The three Assistant
p. ". G.'s. hare the ranking privilege
on All leufis touching their business. and
are required 10 endorse oil letters official
business and are 10 pay $500 for eve
~ sUch Enforcement falsrly made. De-
putty Foslmasters have the sane pIi,i-
leee under the cana resir.cIicns ard pc
naliies. When the commissions Of any
Postmaster are less Than s25 per snnum
they may be Increased by Tie Postmaster
General. motifs escssd so per cent on tie
letter posisge rscsissd. The sums charge
able o. tli Thanked mater are 10 be paid
from tiia contingent fund Of The 100 Hou.
ses and the Departments, CT in dsfuli
thereof. from Tie U. :. Treasury.
z. Pshl,e D..camsnis may Be trans
mi1Ied by State Governors. Members OF
Congress-. Delegates from Territories.
the Secretary OF The Senate and CLERK
Of The House. free Of postage as hereto
fore.
8. The same persons nav seai or re-
eeive, durirg lhs reeess. letters eeighing
lrss Than lwo oUnecs. - heretofore; and
posisgs chsrgest.e on letters touch
ing official hrslnscs. and weighing more
Than Two Dunes. 10 10 be pad from tie
contingent luDdr pf Gnnrrsss
>. 70 person shs!l, % any way, be
insirumsn,siin eos.ry:ng ORR mail oules,
out o! The nail, fny nsiiabie matter ex-
cepi nsvspspsTs. ranPi lets, magazines
and periodicals; and eysry person of. nd
ing against this pro. sion. directly or In
drrscsly, is TO Torfei $3.50 for each Of.
fence.
10. Boats. stages. cars. &c. ars prohi-
bi,ed from conveying leiers or any other
ma.lsbls matter, viii SeSsre speci5ed ex-
eepiions, and txeep: sgoh letters IS may
relate % some per, o: tie cargo or articles
conveyed, Enjsr The rsssi'y OF 800 for
each offence. 10 Re paid by the owners;
and ESQ to be Fs,e by he driver. c.risis,
condnrior, dc.
Ill. Osners o: Conveyance are snaiec-
ted 10 The ssns penal:ies, Tor transporting
persons acting c. pr.aie expresses. as
the PsisnDs tls7selses-. ia. nothing in
the act is 10 be eo:sIg:d a. prohibiting
the can'syaRee Of letters c. pa K ges by
pirate Hands, when 90 compensation IS
rendered. CO By : s2seia. s-ssssnger en-
ptoyed fo- tas single o2ecsion.
IL. al persons VIC si.sl. cfGr the
passage q It's Get t5e.sa-:.. 81 say pro.
hibIted private express I.s.lt.is mater,
or place at any dIs ;gnt:t.d soc:. or Geliuer
such mater fr sach transportation, for.
felt for each offence ESQ.
ID. Letters nay BE- coEr5ves 81 steam
bosts. as provided By ths act Of ls2s,
provided they are dslI,eree OF arrival, f.
the authorized ageEi Of the Posi- Cff:cs
Department, who shall charge upon Ihsa
ordinary postage; and re rosira s5,es shai.
receive, 10 be conveyed ty ma:', sEy
packet seighing ever popnds.
IL. The PostDss sr General has pow
ef to contract with steamboat owners, for
extra occasions, si,houl The previous adj
vef''semens required By law, provided
The price 10 be paid dues no, exceed The
average rate.
ID. M',lable matter Is defined: and il
DOES not include books, magazines, pam.
phleis, or newspapers, no; duec,ed nor
intended for distribution, TO subscr beers.
Tor sale as merchandtze.
l6. Forging. or ullerine STAMPS nro,i.
ded Tor 10 this law. is declared TO be feIo.