The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1858-12-21
RATES OF DOMESTIC POSTAGE.

. RATES OF DOMESTIC POSTAGE
Letters miles prepaid
miles prepaid 10 All letters must be prepaid by
stamps enclosed stamp envelopes they win not be for
ded
the states weighing ounces for
each additional ounce, prepayment required. =,
the United States under 5000 miles ana cents
onnoe over 1000 miles REQUIRED All fractions over the
Sespas and fsy@aicah not exceeding ounce IN weight
when and circulated State where
shcdDaiy quarter go Six times week. is1 r.weeky
Newspapers and periodicals. When weighing IA ounce double the
above rates,
not containing more than 10 ovo pages in packages Of ounces Or
Weekly Nemstapss within Tie county where Published free
Quarterly payments advance may be made either where pub
lished or received
RATES OF LETTER POSTAGE TO FOREIGN COUNTRIES
To England Ireland and Scotland California Oregon and Washing
Ion oxceped "a cents - o. From California Oregon or wash
To France and Algeria g French mails 10 cents u or 80 cents
States by prussan mall so u or
DO by French mail, q cents 4 or AZ cents Il o.
no by Bremen mail except Bremen, Frankfort, Lux
.. .t. a. erlandsD IL cents u or
Do by Hamburg mail, except Harnburg Frnnkiort,
Luxembourg, wnrembug, Holland, and the
. Nctherands) Is cents X
To Hamburg by Hamburg mail, 10 cents "
To Frankfort and wmombarg, by Bremen or Hamburg mail ~
To Iayenoue BY Bremen or Hamburg mail % cents =
states, rrussian closed mall 80
Do do by Bremen or Hamburg mail 10 cents "a OF.
DO do by French mail, 81 cents u or, 81 cents
To Russia by prussan closed mail 8, cents u o.
Do BY Bremen or Hamburg mail, 30 cents u o.
To Prussia, by prussian foasd mail, 80 cents u or
DO BY Bremen or Hamburg mail, IS cents y OF.
Do BY French mail, p cents y q, 42 cents q o.
BY French French mail q esrss q 42 cents o.
To Iombardy by Prussian closed mail "a u ozpr3ad
Do by Trencll mail! ~ cents y or 81 cents y o.
To Parma ana Moaena BY russsn closed mail 50 cents
no do by French mall, 81 cents u o., o. cents
DO do BY bremen Or Hams re NAH IS cent, = o.
Do do BY French mail, ~ cents \ o., 81 cents
Do do by bremen or Hamburg mail, IS cents
To the os BY @a 80 cents
Do by Bremen Hamburg mail, q cents u o.
span by French mail q X ~ cents u ozaid
DO By British mail ia ssn o. e 3 cents osn
DO by British mail, VIA southampton, 90 cents u ozp'e-
Ts Denmark by Pr ssau closed mail, IS cents " OF.
BY Rrsmsn or ,l. ~ mai" 25 cents T o.
To swcdon, by rrnssian closed mail AZ cents u o.
Do y Bremen or I. IN mail So cents Z o.
To Norway, by Prossian closed mail, i6 cents Or
Do by Bremen or Hamburg mall, Ss cents or
To West India Islands (ot ih except Cuba, Turks Island Car
Ella, and st. Thomas, x mailing
Office under 500 miles and A cents o. when distance
canada New Rrunawek Breton Prince Edwards Island
not over 5000 miles crossing,
distance exceeds 900 miles.
Aspnwa Panama. Mexico 10
exceed miles and 20 distance
exceeds $500 mies--lrefad
ogota Buenavontura New Granada IS ozIad
Ecuador, Bolivia, and Chill, % ceuts = ozprepaid
To Peru, ~ cents u oz.prepdid.
Indies Brush except Turks And) 10 y dis
docs not exceed $500 mile and 20 cents u distance
$500 miles--prepad.
Sandwich Islands New Wales by
Fancisco thence by private ship, 10 cents ozpepaa
all where the prepaid not added the
payment 0 the postage optional with the sender.