New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-05-13
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS.

prgsd no Amse.9 steamers oh S TO 'se s the a bs
hi. line from Southampton bns tn dsy instead OF Wedue
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS.
The single rate Of letter Postage by either Of the
above lines land the same in respect 70 the British
lines from any point IN the United mates, TEX
cept Oregon aud California; for OF from shy polnt Ia
Great Britain Is "A cents-pr-paym optional News
papers each two cents United States, and two cents
Brsb each Country collect lis postage, whether
III, paper from received IN the intel States
Briiirh newspapers usually come British postage psid
by penny stamp, equal 10 two ceutsI They nuTt be
sci in narrow bands, open at the ends Letters Tor
the continent If Europe pass through Great Britain
III the open mail. must be- pr"pai u cents when the
Atlantic conveyance is by United States packets an |
when by British packets, except from California
or Oregon when the Ia b. prepaid H. In the former
instance % CENTS and in the latter 10 cents. Thus, IN
the one case the Atlantic postage to be collected
at the mailing flee in the United States; AMI IN he
other lrft to be collected, together with the British
tran and other foreign stage al the office OF dev
cry. Between Gres Britain and Oregon and CalitUr-
mia The single rate of lefI.r postage i - cent?
Periodical works and pan phleis may be sent from
the II tied States TO the United Kingdom, and rice
rersa at two cents Of UIired States postage EACH If
they do not exceed two ounces in weight aud at four
cents per ouIce fraction Of ounce, when they ex
coed that weight; To b. collected in all cases in the
UIited States and the same will be subject to an I'D
ditional like charge i'm the United Kingdom. W hen
sent 10 France Algeria cities il Turkey, syria and
Egypt, in which France has Pot offices, via England
other foreig c'uIfries without passing through
the United ngdom, they will be chargeable with one
cent ounce, fraction Of an Vuuce, Cuited States
pustoge-rr"paynent required.
Siugle rate If letter postage to or from Bremen, by
the Bren en- line, 10 cens-prepayment optional.
Newspapers each cents being the United States and
Germ postage-prrpayu elt required. Letters and
newspapers 70 other parts Cf the Continent may also
GO by Ills line, subjecl to various rates. for which see
Foreign Postage Table.
sing rate # letter postage to from France or
cent ~ rteTt an -
tiunal. Newspapers, periodical works, books stitched
or bcu'd pan pblets, caial, CUES, papers OF music,
pr,specuses circulars, aid oil other kinds Of printed
II atter addressed 10 Frai ce, Algeria, cities OF Tur
key, Syria aud Egypt, in which France has poet
offices ivz Alexandra, Alexandre,t-, Beyrou Con-
stslinope, DnIdai ees, Galatz, Gallipoi, Ibraa,
Inebo Jaifs KerassuLd, Laiakia, Messina III Asiatic
Turkey, Mhylene, Rhodes, Saonica, Samsoun SnoPe,
Sn yiIb sui, A. Hebizund, Tnpol in Syria, Tultcha,
VsTpa V.lo, eah b- dispatched to France direct
or by way # Ii gland, on prepayment OF the United
States postage, viz: news aptrS 2cebts each; PERIOD
zeal w,Ik,, catalogues, OF pan phets cent an ounce
or fraction Of ounce aid all other kinds OF printed
alter the dOmetic rates; t0 be IN all cases
collected in tie United States, whether sent or re-
c.ivd. France, in ike manner collects its own post
age al all khds # prined matter, whether sent or re-
crved. The Uued States exchange Offices for French
air are N.w-YTk, Bottom and Philadelphia. For
rates # portage in Frrch mail to countries beyond
FraLce, ,ee Foreign Postage Table.
SiL rate If .rier postage by the Prussian closed
n all To- Prussia Ausiria, and all the other German
State, 81 etlIs, being tie full poStage-prePayment
.p'i, usl. Newspapers, cent?, being also the
full pvsiagt-p r-payn ebt required This mail is sent
by every steamer, being tainted at Liverpool by the
BriIiri and II S'.u'hau p,on by the American lines.
Letters FIR Hazil, MvLtevdeo, Buenos Ayres, or
any orb.r port Of he Argentine Confederation and the
X, pubic Il Paraguay, ale rent in the British mail via
r. gland the departures Of British mail packets from
Southampton for Brazil, &C., being regularly made On
the 9Th II each nb The singl rate OF postage to
Brazil and Multeyideo is IS cents, and TO Buenos
app.. 81. s.,t- fDfW
Soy ia The United States.
lie system of repatriation of valuable letters
adopted IL the United States has been extended to the
carr,spo .deIce with Great Britain Prussia, Bremen,
and Canada. Letters addressed to either Of those
countries will be registered ON the applca ION OF the
person posting the same III the same manner and on
The zane terms those deliverable in the Unitef
State provided that the full postage chsrgeable TO
d.stinatiop together with a registration fee Of five
c-l Il on zach letter is prepaid at the mai0g office.
Sucn letters should be mailed and forwarded to the
respective United States exchange offices 10 the same
napI.r domestic Registered letters are mailed to
IL, az ffces.
NB-All letters TO and from foreign countries the
Brnisb Moth American provinces exceptedl are 70 DC
charged with single rate vi postage, II not exceeding
the weight If hslf ounce; double rate II exceeding
half III ounce but hot exceeding ounce; quadrrp!e
rate if e1cseriIg al ounce but Lot exceeding two
uuLces and charging two rates TOR every ounce
or iraciiCIal part II the first ounce Let
tiers il The mail France to be charged with single
rate # postage il exceeding the rate vi one quarter
oul ce double rate # exceeding quarter but not ex-
e, Going half an nuLce; ard en additional rate
b. cbare. for es.h quarter ounce or fractional part
# quarter OuLce. Letters addressed to the British
North An PROVINCES are rated IN the same man.
u.r as don este letter. rate being charged for each
ha ounce Of trsct onal part Of hall en- ounce. fo5t
asters should be careful, where the portage /: pre-
paid to collect the proper amount. They should be
particular notice the route Indicated on the envelopes
If enerr aDd to collect portage accordingly Letters
u allied al s,me Offices, marked via England, or
"yia Prussian Coeed Mail for a German State, are
frequ.lfly taken upon the prepayment OF Bremen
rates ALd tlose marked via Bremen" at Prussian
c, sed mail rates. &c. Refer il al csses 10 the Postage
Tables.
If letters for foreign countries marked paid" are
dropped into the pet, flee without being pal the
The back Ct The letter the words E" Not paid with bis
isne aud title of postmaster.
Tie uas for tie Pacifc leave New-York on the 5th
ard 18th, Charleston aid Savannah on the 4th and
18th aid NewOrlesns oI the 9Th, l2tb 18th, ard 9th
# each mor,b-tLe l2th aid 9th being the days vls
TrluaItepec.
Mails Y MEXICO win be dispatched semi-monthly
by steamship between New.Orleans ami Vera Cruz.
United States letter postage, 10 cent? uuder 500 and
70 cent? over so niles foa the mailing Office; 10 bs
prepaid when srLt fIUm and collected hen received
IN the United Sts,es. New-pspers, cents each. TO
be collected 10 the UUited States ~ above.
Sii gle rate Gf letter postage to Havana Aspinval,
PaIsus and the Brnish West Indier, 10 certs under
cents and 10 West ludies mot British. Honduras,
and ST. Juan nicaragua, "a cents under 900 and "A
cents over :, 500 niles newspapers, . cente each
prepayment required.
Posi- OFFICE DErARrsrsT, April 50. lsSs-