The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1859-01-05
RATES or POSTAGE DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN.
RATES OF DOMESTIC POSTAGE.

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Letters ounce 5000 miles prepaid cents
5000 miles prepaid 10 All letters must be prepaid by
stamps enclosed stamp envelopes they viii
warded.
Tasit Hepapers, Periodicals, ci,cuar. de any par,
the United States weighing ounces, cent and
eaI Tnas Gu ns aS, cent
any distance in the United sas under 5000 miles and cent? a.
ounce 5000 miles required All fractions
Newspapers and Periodicals exceeding IL weight
when paid quarterly @ and circulated IN the sa's asr pub
os. semi weekly, os weekly "a semi monthly q monthly *
and periodicals when weighing * ounce double the
small Newspapers published monthly or ocncr and pamphlets
not containing more than 10 octave pages in packages OF
weekly Newspapers within the county where published free
Quarterly pnymens in advance be made either where pub
Ished or received
RATES OF LETTER POSTAGE TO FOREIGN COUNTRIES.
To England Ireland Scotland California Oregon Washing
ton excsped "a cents y From California, Oregon Wash
Algeria by French mills Is cents o. 80 cents
To German states by prussan closed mall 30 cents . o.
Do BY Bremen mail except ltmeu, Frankfort Lux
smnars wpr rsa,i Holland aud the Meth
Do by Hamburg mail, except Hamburg, Frankfort
inxemburg, Wrtemburg Holland, and the
TO Bremen By Bremen mail Ill, 10 cents o.
10 Frankfort and wumburg, by Bremen Hamburg mail, %
To Luxembourg BY Bremen Hamburg mail 2s
10 Holland and the Netherlands BY French m Il
10 Austria and rs states by prus.ian closed mail
DO do BY Bremen Or Hamburg mail, Is cents x q.
DO do by French mail, 81 cents Il o. 81 cents
10 Russia, by rrussan closed mail ali 81 cent. ]. o.
DO BY nremen Or Hamburg mall 20 cents 4 o..
To Prussia, by Prnssian closed msil 80 cents "
DO by Bremen or Hamburg mall IS y or
10 BY French mail = cents J. or, - cents u
Do y y Bremen mail NJ ss1s s /, Y o.
Iombardy by mail 50 cents j, yaid
Do by French mall q cents n or, s. cents i o..
,a5aa BY rrussan closed mall IS cents X o.
Do do BY French mail q cents d ", 81 cents
Do DO by Bremen IIamb rig mail, % cents X OF.
To r'p1 y States aud b rssssn s+s q mail s.
Do do by Bremen Hamburg mail IS ccnts
To the Two sces by mail Il
DO by French mail, 80 cents "a on, 60 cents Is o.
Do by Bremen or Hamburg mni % cents Il o.
n su,o ~ s,s,,, ma S,s! g cant. !, !. con. !.
DO by British mail ria Southampton, 70 cents y zp,yraid
To Portugal by French mall 81 ozronid
DO by British mail ria Southampton 50 cents d
To Denmark, by Pr closed mail, IS cents Il or
Do b French Nall Il cents 'fs K o. q cents K o.
DO by Bremen Hamburg mail SO q o.
70 DO y French mai ss cents on % cents x o.
Do BY Bremen Hamburg mail, 3s cents ]. or.
DO by French mail 81 cents Il Oh, 60 cents \ o.
tagcn Honduras JUN, (Ncaragna MARTHA
Ella and S. Thomas "a cents when distance from mailing
onc under $500 miles and a when distance
eeeis z, 500 miles prepaid. W.
Nova New Toundand i
not ever 5000 miles em line Of crossing and 10 ca u o.
distance exceeds 5000 miles
A-nsa Panama Granada Mexico 10 cents i o.
when distance does exceed 500 miles and 20 distance
To gota Granada Il ozpcpaid
10 iouaior, Bolivia, and Chill, 81 cents Il prepaid
10 West inis Brush except Turks Island y
nee does not exceed 500 mile and 20 distance
To Sandwich lands Wales aud China by mail TO san
Francisco thence by private ship, 10 cents y prqcid
Nor In all where The word prepaid added tho pre-.
payment Of The postage Is optional with the sender