The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1859-04-05
RATES OF pom4GE- DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN

RATES or DOMESTIC POSTAGE.
Lers for each half under 5000 miles prepaid scens
over 900 miles prepaid 10 cents All letters must be pspla BY
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Tarien Newspapers Periodicals. Circulars, de- any part
States weighing cent for
each additional ounce prepayment required
any distance in tho United States under 5000 miles
900 miles required All fractions the
being counted additional ounce.
Newspapers and Periodicals not exceeding ounce IN weight
when paid nadyancc and circulated In the State where pub
shed-Daiy quarter, " SIX times per week le utweek
S weekly 1G S Ms "a ss% @0n'h mS oahs r.
above rates. -
Small Newspapers published monthly, oener pamphlets
not containing than 10 octave pages in packages Of ounces
Weekly Newspapers within the county where published free
Quarterly payments in advance may be made either where pub
Iished or received, -.r r... ... H.... .
RATES OF LETTER POSTAGE TO FOREIGN COUNTRIES.
To England Ireland Scotland California Washing
ton eIepted9 "a cents "a o. From California, Oregon or Wash
To Algeria by French nails IS cents or cents
To German States by rrussian closed MALL 80 cents u o.
Do by French mail q cents 4 OF AZ cents = o.
Do by Bremen mail except Bemen Frankfort, Lux.
em6aTg wgr ran,i Holland and tho Meth
DO by Hamburg mail, except Hamburg, Frankfort,
Luxembourg Wartembarg, Holland, and the
To Bremen by Bremen mail, 10 cents q or
10 Hamburg by Hamburg mail, 10 cents "a OF. ... ...
70 Frankfort and Wurtembug, by Bremen Hamburg mall %
70 Iuxomburg by Bremen Hamburg mnil 4 o.
70 Holland and the Netherlands by French mall 81 cents AZ
States, by closed mail "
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DO do by French mail, ~ cents a or 81 cents
70 Russia, by prussinn closed mail, 81 cents n o.
DO by Bremen or Hamburg mail % cents - o.
DO ny Bremen Hamburg mail Is cents r.
= Do By French mail p cents , ( o. AZ cents o.
Do BY French mail q cents Tz q ~ cents o.
70 Lombardy by Prussnn closed mail SO y ozpad
Do by French mail, q cents n o., % cents X OF. d.
DO by Bremen or Hamburg mail, 10 cents y Oh
10 Parma and Modena, BY Prusssn closed mail 80 cents
Do do by French mail ~ cents u o., "a cents
Do do by bremen lamb irG mail, % cents X o.
" 1 Do States and S By sa %a
Do do by Bremen & DS or Hamburg mail, IS cents
10 the Two % Prussia i 9 ssa q .sa
Do by Bremen or Hamburg nai % cents x o.
TO spain by French mail q u o. y ozspaid
r. Do BY British mail a 81 southampton Gsn, on e cent,
Do by British mail ria Southampton ea cents oz-pre-
To Denmark by Prssian closed mall 85 cents u or ~
Do BY Bremen Rnr or Hamburg IN s5ss mail 70 q s o.
To Sweden, by Prussisn closed mail, "a cents y o. a
Do by Bremen or Hamburg mail, 80 cents u .-..t
70 Norway BY Prussian closed mail 10 cents 4 o..
Do by Bremen or Hamburg mail, IS cents y or ...
Do by French mail, SO cents 4 66 cents x a.
TO West India Islands, no Bh except Cuba Turks Island Car
Pss ss ens S R" 9 from mans
$500 miles, and "A when distance
Canada brunswick, Cape Breton Edwards Island
Nova Scotia and New toundand 10 cents o. when distance
distance exceeds 5000 miles. .. ....
Aspn Panama, New Granada and Mexico, 10
$500 miles, 90 distance
exceeds 1900 mies-Ertpdid
10 Bogota and New Granada Is cents ozdd
70 Ecuador, Bolivia and Chill, 81 cents - oE-frepaid
10 West Indies British (oxcep Turks Itnd cents y o. It dis
lance does exceed $500 mile and 20 cents distance
10 Sandwich Islands Now Wales and China by mail to San
Francisco, thence by private ship 10 cents u ozprqGd
all where the prepaid not added, pre-
payment Of the postage is optional with the sender.