The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1858-11-13
RATES or POSTAGE DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN
RATES OF DOMESTIC POSTAGE.


Letters FOR each half ounce under 5000 miles prepaid
5000 miles prepaid 10 cents All letters must be prepaid by
smp or enclosed in stamp envelopes or 0y w not % Or
Transient Neupapas Periodicals Circulars De- any part
States weighing ounces cent and cent for
each me- aHer hounds cent pr ounce
any distance in tho United States under 5000 miles and
ounce 1900 miles required All fractions over the
Newspapers and Periodicals exceeding Ia in weight
when paid and circulated in the state where pub
OK weekly on weekly 81 semi monthly l5s monthly
Newspapers and periodicals when weighing Ia ounce double the
small Newspapers published monthly ocner pamphlets
Weekly Newspapers within the county where published free
Quarterly payments in advance may be made either where pub
hshod or received.
RATES OF LETTER POSTAGE TO FOREIGN COUNTRIES
England Ireland Scotland California Oregon and Washing
excepted) "a y From California, Oregon Wash
Agers by French mails Is or 80
To German states by prusslan closed mail 80 cents u or
DO by Bremen mail, (except Bremon, Frankfort, Lux
embnrg, wurtemburg, Holland, and the Meth
Do by Hamburg mail, except Hamburg, Frankfort
Inxsmbury wurtomburg, Holland, and the
Ncherlands) Is cents or
To Bremen by Bremen mail - cents ,o ts Y o.
Frankfort wurtemburg by Bremen Hamburg mall %
Luxembourg by Bremen Hamburg mail, rs n
Holland tho Netherlands by French mail 81 cents AZ
To Austria and its States by mail y
Do do by Bremen or Hamburg mail, Is cents y o.
DO DO Dyfrehch man, ~ Genus "a or o. cents
To Russia, by prussian closed mail 81 cents y or
DO by Bremen Hamburg mail 30 cents u
To Prussia BY Prussian closed mail 80 cents X
% S Bremen Pncn or Hamburg m burg. mail 10 &c cents
To sandman States by RUSSIAN closed mail IS cents X o.
Do By Bremen @r as sa1 80 1s1 g.
To Lombardy by Prussan closed mail % cents ozrrad
10 By By Bremen o or msaps III Is g.
TO Parma and Dc BY prss S a mail aa; 50 cents &
= " --..- a, :. -. rs
TO pape States and TUSCANY @ mall
Do do by French mail, n cents Il or, 81 cents
Do by Bremen Hamburg mail, IS cents
To the Two Settles by prussan closed mall 80 cents u
DO by French mail, 80 cents = OF, GO cents y or
Do by Bremen or Hamburg mail % cents y o.
To SPAIN by French mall Il cents u o. AZ cents " ozpraia
To Portugal, BY French mail prepaid
by British mail Southampton, 90 cents " ozpre-
To Denmark by Prussinn closed mail, a5 u OF.
Do BY Bremen n or Hamburg IN mail % sss sn o.
To sweden, by Prussan closed mail, AZ cents Il o.
Do Frsneh %a i IS s ssa
To Norway, BY Pruasian closed mall 20 cents a = o.
DO Sy French mail s. cents D o. 6 eeuis
To West India Islands no British except Cuba Turks Island Car
s. as 81 cents o. .u when distance su tS mailing
Canada Brunswick, Breton Prince Edwards Island
Scotia Foundland 10 cents when distance
5000 miles from line OF crossing and 10 cents y il
distance exceeds 5000 miles
when distance does exceed 500 miles and 20 cents distance
To gota and Bucnavcntura New Granada i
To Ecuador, Bolivia, and Chill, - cents oz-preom
To West Indies British excep. Iaand) y dis
exceed $500 milo and 20 cents X distance
To Sandwich Islands Nav south Wales and China by to San
Francisco thence by private ship 10 cents u oz1reaa
Noln where prepaid added ,o pre-.
payment Of the postage IL optional with tho sender y
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