The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1859-03-25
RATES or posrAGE-D0nEs77o AND FOREIGN
RATES OF DOMESTIC POSTAGE.

Leass, for each half Dunes, under 1000 miles, prepaid 2 cents
warded.
Transient Newspapers, Periodicals, ci,etdOrs, DC, to any part Of
the United States, not weighing over 8 ounces ! cent, and l cent for
each additional ounce, prepayment required.
any distance in the United States under 1000 miles, and . cents an
ounce over 5000 miles, prepayment required. ATTRACTIONS over the
ounce being counted as an additional ounce.
Newspapers and Periodicals not exceeding ounce in weight,
Ished-Daily per quarter 229 SIX times per week ish TlTeekly
IA semi weekly X rSri6t Msssi yyih sS w sg%, %0n Th ounce W m SaabIs' n,
above rates.
small Newspapers, published monthly, or oncner, and pamphlets
not containing more than l6 octave pages, in packages of ounces or
Weekiy NeSspapers, within the county where published, free.
Quarterly payments, in advance, may be made either where pub,
ushed or received.
RATES OF LETTER POSTAGE TO FOREIGN COUNTRIES.
To England, Ireland, and Scotland, California, oregon, and Washing.
ton SeNcepted0 p cents Il OF. From California, Oregon, or Wash,
To France and Algeria, by French mails, Is cents 4 o., 80 cents
To German States, by rrussan closed mail, 80 cents q OF.
DO by French mall, q cents q OF AZ cents u or.
Do by Bremen mail, except Bremen, Frankfort, Ink.
s e@6arg' W Y csI1a " Holland and the Se'n,
Iuxemburg, wuremburg, Holland, and the
NetherandsD Is cents Il OF.
To Bremen, by Bremen mail, 10 cents II OF.
To Hamburg, by Hamburg mail, 10 cents q OF.
To Frankfort and wdrtemburg, by Bremen or Hamburg mail, %
To Iaxembnre, by Bremen or Hamburg mail, 20 cents Y o.
To Holland and the Netherlands, by French mail, q cents u or, AZ
To Austria and its sta,os, by Prussan closed mail, 30 cents x o.
Do Do DO S 81 F PSs"sH Si fa% ~ esa %e' ( % oa cent u 4 cents 1s
To Russln, by prusann closed mail, 81 cents X oa.
Do y Bremen or Hamburg mail, 20 cents y o.
Do by Bremen or Hamburg mail, Is cents y OF. Il
Do by French mai, 2 cents 4 on az cents y o.
Do by French mail, q cents q o., AZ cents u OF.
To rom,d nS BY rr by hfsg eisso o. m nlTs IS e.n mal b 20 oz cents E q,
Do by French mail ~ cents 4 or % cents y OF.
Do do by French mail, ~ cents u OF, 81 cents
no 40 - bremen or Iiamb rig mail, 20 cents u OF,
To Papal States and Tuscany, by RUSSIAN closed Cd NAL, 80 cents y o..
Do do by French I-' H." y Gents "a o., % cents
Do do By R & ne Or Hamburg mai, % cents
10 the Two sicruos, by rrusslan closed mail, 80 cents K oz,-pepaid
Do by French mail, 80 cents i o., 60 cents or
Do by Bremen or Hamburg mail, q cents q OK
To Spain, by French mail p cents u o., AZ cents X oz,-p,ypasd
To Portugal, by French mail, Il cents Il or, AZ cents Il oz-rtpdid
Do by British mail, via southampton, 90 cents y oz-me-
To Denmark, by prossian closed mail, IS cents ~ OF, z
DO by Bremen or Hamburg mail, 20 cents Il OF.
DO by French mail, q cents u o., 81 cents 4 OF. ."
To Sweden, by Prussian closed mail, AZ cents u OF. #n#
DO BY French nan, 50 cents y o., 60 cents X OF,
70 Norway, W Prussian closed mail, 46 cents ~ OF. ..
Do by Bremen or Hamburg mail, 3S cents = OF.
Do by French mai, 80 cents < or 60 cents Y o.
thagena, Tondusas, san Juan, Staragua) santa Martha, venom
ella, and s.; Thomas "a eents X o. when distance from mailing
Goods $500 mnes-pepaid.
70 Canada, New Brunswick, Cap, Breton, Prince Edwards Island,
not ever 5000 miles from line of crossing, and 10 cents y OF. If
70 AspnsaI aud Panama, New Granada, and Mexico, 10 cents n o..
when distance does not exceed $500 miles, and 20 cents if distance
10 Bogota and Buenaventura, New Granada, 10 cents y oz-pvepaa.
10 Ecuador, Bolivia, and Chill, 81 cents Il oz-prqaid.
70 West Indies, British, except Turks Island 10 cents n OF. If dis
lance does not exceed 1900 mile, and 20 cents u OF. idistancc
70 sandwich Islands, New South Wales, and. China, by mail to San
Francisco, thence by private SHIP, 10 cents u oz-frepata
Morn In all cases where the word prepaid is not added, the pre-.
payment of the postage is optional with tho sender. n "
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