The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1859-03-24
RATES OF PoSE4GE-DoNES11C AND FOREIGN.
RArEs or noNEsrIc POSTAGE.

Letters, for each half ounce, under 5000 miles, prepaid, 8 cents
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Transient Newspapers, Periodicals, Circular, de-, tOany part Of
the United States, not weighing over 3 ounces, l cent and 1 cent for
each additional ounce, prepayment required.
any distance in the United States under 5000 miles, and 2 cents an
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NeDaapes and Peqodtcals not exceeding 4 ounce in weight,
l~shed-Dahy, per quarter, 22h six times per week lsh, ttweekiy,
Ok; semtweekly, "a weekly Az 81 il sS@lIn0n p u aM m Snahis' 4:
: Small ma Newspapers, published monthly, or ortener, and pamphlets
not containing more than 10 octave pages, in packages OFFS ounces or
Weekly Newspapers, within the county where published, free.
Quarterly payments, in advance, may be made either where pub
lsled or received.
RATES OF LETTER POSTAGE TO FOREIGN COUNTRIES.
To England, Ireland, and Scotland, California, Oregon, and Washing.
ton cxcepted0 "a cents r. o. From California, Oregon, or Wash
To France and Algeria, by French mails, 10 cents n o., 80 cents
To German states, by Prussan closed mail, 30 cents u OF.
DO by French mail, q cents u or AZ cents Il OF.
Do by Bremen mail, except Bremen, Frankfort, Lux
Do by Hamburg mail, except Hamburg, Frankfort,
Luxembourg, wurtemburg, Holland, and the
.as ss u#u NetherlandsD 10 cents u o.. #a
To Bremen, by Bremen mail, 10 cents y OF. - ~
To Hamburg, by Hamburg mail, 10 cents u OF.
10 Frankfort and Wurtenburg, by Bremen or Hamburg mail y
To Iuxcmburg, by Bremen or Hamburg mai, % cents II or
To Holland and the Netherlands, by French mail, 81 cents u or, 40
10 Austria and its States, BY Prussian closed mail 80 cents Z o.
Do do by French mail, q cents 4 o., o. cents
10 Russia, by prussfan closed mail, 81 cents X %. a7,s
DO BY Bremen or Hamburg mail, % cents n o. H a
To Prussia, by PrussEn closed mail, 80 cents Il OF.
Do by Bremen or Hamburg mail, IS cents u o.
Do BY French mai, 2 cents y OH 43 cents X o. ag
~ DO by French mail, 81 cents z or, AZ cents x Or
Do BY Bremen or Hamburg mail, 80 cents 1soz.
Do by French mail, 27 cents y or, 54conts il o.,
DO BY Bremen Or Hamburg mail 70 cents 4 o.
DO do by French mail, 81 cents y o., 81 cents
DO do by bremen or Iamb rig mail, % cents X or
70 rap% States and Tuscany aa By By P P[sa.5 m siSas p a mai' : 80 3 cents q ssS 9a
Do do by Bremen or Hamburg mail, IS cents
10 the Two safies, by rrussian closed mai, 80 cents . z.prpa'a
Do by French mail, so cents u or, 60 cents u or
To Spain, by French mail, q cents u or, az cents x oz-prepaid
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70 Portugal, by French mail, II cents u or, AZ cents u oz-prpafd,
Do by British mail, ra southampton, 90 cents u oz"-p'e-
To Denmark, bv prDssian closed mail, 85 cents y OF.
Do by Bremen or Hamburg mail, 25 cents = OF.
Do by French mail, q cents u or, 81 cents u or.
To Sweden, by Prussan closed mail, AZ cents II or. .
Do by Bremen or Hamburg mail, a3 cents n o.
Do By French mail, 50 cents Y og, 60 cents 4 OF.
To Norway, by Prussan closed mail, 40 cents u oE.
Do BY French mail, SO cents Il o., 60 cents u or
70 West India Islands, (not Britsh2 except Gue san, pg nkrsn Island ya Car
Ella, and 81. Thomas, "a cents p or when distance from mailing
70 Canada, New Brunswick, Cape Breton, Prince Edwards Island,
not ever 5000 miles from line of crossing, and 10 cents Il OIL
distance exceeds 5000 miles
when distance does not exceed $500 miles, and 20 cents II distance
70 Hoeota and Baenavcmura, New Granada, IS cents u o~z.-p,ypaid
70 Ecuador, Bolivia, and Chilli, "a cents X o~z.-prspatd.
10 West Indies, British, (axoopt Turks Island) 10 cents x oz. If dis
lance does not eaceod 2,9qq miic' and 20 cents Il OF IL distance
70 sandwich Islands, New South Wales, and China, by mail to San
Francisco, thence by private ship, 10 cents y o. prepaid.
Nor-In all cases where The word prepaid is not added, tho pre-.
payment OF The postage is optional with tho sender. .