The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1859-01-06
RATES OF POSTAGE DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN
RATES OF DOMESTIC POSTAGE.

RATES DOMESTIC POSTAGE
Letters ounce 5000 miles, prepaid cents
oyr 1000 miles prepaid 10 cents All letters must be prepaid by
% OF enclosed IN stamp envelopes or they win not DO for
ransie Ns,spaprs Iiodeo Circulars De- to any part Of
the United states weighing and for
each additional ounce prepayment required.
any in 5000 miles aud cent? an
ounce as Ss sss sooo An fractions over the
Nenope ard Persodieais no, exceeding weight
when paid quarterly nadysnce and circulated the State where pub
per quarter, times 1885, tweckIy
sk semi weekly OK, weekly az sent monthly ~ monthly r.
Newspapers and periodicals when weighing ~ double the
above rates.
not containing than 10 octave In packages Of
over, cent per ounce iH
lshed or received,
RATES OF LErrE. POSTAGE TO FoR1cN COUNTRIES.
To England Ireland and Scotland California; Oregon, Washing
ton exceptedD "a y From California Oregon
To France and Algeria, mails \ oz cents
To States by Prassan closed mail 80 cents ]. or
DO by bremen mail, except aemon, Frankfort, Lax
s,asarr w Y .l Holland aud The Meth
% BY I.amnss mail, s.sss. Hamburg Fsaalie,,
NesherandsJ 10 cents y
To Bremen, by Bremen mail, 10 cents y OF.
To Hamburg, BY Hamburg nalsl0 cents Il
TO Frankfort and Wurenbag, by emeu Hamburg mail 20
Luxembourg by Bremen or Hamburg ma Is cents !, o.
10 Holland and the Netherlands BY French mail Fl
TO States BY mall 80 cents j, o.
b DO 3 3 s%s' % Hamburg y ssa . y
To Russia By rrus.ian closed mall, az cents j. o.
Do BY Bremen Or Hamburg mail, 70 cents u
70 10 by by pmsn o sia mSop y se o.
=. Do By i French mail q cents o. ~ cents y
ID by French mail 81 cents x o., ~ cents q o.
DO by Bremen Hamburg mail, 80 cents X o.,
To Lombardy, closed oztoeUaid
Do BY French mail ~ cents X or 81 cents ( &c.
10 Parma and s sg & cent?
Do DO BY French mail, ~ cents u or, 81 cents
10 do by Bfsmcn IIamb re- mail IS cents !. ou
70 ap and Fssss mail @
Do do by Bremen Hamburg mall Is cents
10 the Two sss BY rru.san closed mall 30 cents prepaid
DO by French mail, 90 cents y or, 60 u
DO by Bremen or Hamburg mail, y cents y o.
To Spain, BY rreueA ma S e ssu,s y o. ~ cent.
To % y eTsn %a mail y ssa,. - cents cents
& y a, mail a t soasnpa s IS ssns
DO by French mail % cents a o., 81 cents u 'qs
Do BY nremea or Hamburg mail % y
Norway, y rrussi.n closed mall mall cents . o. =
Do by Bremen Hamburg mail, u
To IVES. India laaas ono. h except cSa Tai Island Car
,agena Honduras san juan arasaa Santa Martha yenezu
Office 1880 miles, aud "a u
10 Canada, Cape Breton Island
Nova Scotia and New toundand 10 when distance
oooV W cFossinkf 10 cents u
distance exceeds 1000 miles ss75.
To sail and New
when distance does miles,
exceeds 2 500 mles-Jrsfaid ,so4
To tgoa and New Granada !. ozIad
10 Ecuador, Bolivia and Chill, "a cents y oz,-Ircpaid
To Peru ~ cents "a ox,--prepGid
To West Indies British (xrep Turks snd) 10 dis
lance does not exceed $500 mile and 20 dance
exceeds 2 500 mles--prs7aid. s
andr New Wales and China by mail to san
Francisco, thence by private ship, 10 u oz.Tyspad
. !, . 4 vi .
Norf all where the word prepaid added pre-
payment Of the postage IL optional with the