The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1859-04-08
RATES OF PoSEAGE-DoMEsrzc AND FOREIGN
RATES OF DOMESTIC posTAGE.

RATES OF DOMESTIC POSTAGE.
Lers for each ounce 5000 miles prepaid cents;
over 900 mos prepaid All letters must be prepaid by
stamps enclosed in stamp envelopes or oy will not b" for
Transient NeDpapys Periodicals Cireuars dc, any Of
oh S paG i ounce TSs%s S anu cent
Books prepaid not weighing over pounds cent per ounce Tor
miles prepayment required All fractions the
ounce being counted as an additional ounce
Netpspdps exceeding Ia in weight,
paid quarterly Advance and circulated the State where pub.
Newspapers and periodicals when weighing * ounce double the
small Newspapers published monthly ofcne pamphlets
containing than 10 octave pages in packages Of ounces or
Weekly Newspapers within county published free
Quarterly payments advance be made either where pub
lshed or received.
RATES OF LETTER POSTAGE TO FOREIGN COUNTRIES
England Ireland Scotland California Oregon and Washing
excepted "a From California Oregon, Wash
To France Algeria by mails or 80
German States, by Prussian closed mail, 80 cents
DO by French mall 81 cents u OF AZ ceuts u
" Do by Bremen mail Except Bremen, Frankfort, Lux
emburg Wurtemburg Holland, and the Meth
Do by Hamburg mail, except Hamburg Frankfort,
Luxembourg, wurtemburg, Holland, and the
NetherandsD is cents u OF.
To Bremen, by Bremen mail 10 cents = o.
Hamburg, by Hamburg mail, 10 cents Is o.
10 Frankfort and Wumbug, by Bremen or Hamburg mall p
To Inxenburg by Bremen Hamburg mail, %
10 Holland and the Netherlands by French mall 81 cents or ~
To Austria and its States by mall
Do do by Bremen or Hamburg mail Is cents 4 o.
10 90 Oy frehch nhl, ~ cents "a oA'J ot Cehts
10 Russia, by prussian closed mail, 81 cents n o.
by Bremen Hamburg mail, 20 cents Il
Prussia, by Prussian closed mail 80 cents u
Do BY Bremen or Hamburg mail, 10 cents q o. ...
To Sandman states by Prussian closed mail IS cents X or
Do By Bremen or Hamburg mail, 50 cents o.
70 Lombardy by prussian closed mall SO cents ozpeaid
Do By Bremen or Hamburg mail 10 S Ss 4 o.
Do do By French mail, 81 cents y o., 81 cents
A., ,, arcr,o, or p1,,r Wv rn,, OF rop,s u NJ
Do by French mail, 81 cents u o., "a cents
Do do by Bremen Si me- or Hamburg mail, IS cents
10 the Two ses by prossan closed mall 80 cents oaia
Do by French mail, 80 cents u o., 90 cents y
by Bremen Hamburg mail, % cents y o.
70 Spain, by French mall or, AZ prepaid
British mail, Southampton 70 cents "a ozfrepdid
70 Portugal BY French mail X A. cents
by British mail va Southampton, os cents u oz-P'e,
To Denmark, by Pr,ssan closed mail, 80 cents Il OF.
Do by Bremen or Hamburg mail 20 q cents \ o.
To Sweden, by Prussian closed mail AZ cents u or
Do Sy Ps%;H S s. %e 6
Norway, by Prussian closed mail, 40 cents = or
Do BY Bremen or Hamburg an mail IS &c cents = o.
To West India Islands not Brh except Cuba Turks Island Car
Ella and st. Thomas "a cents q when distance from mailing
ONCE $500 miles and A cents u when distance
Canada Brunswick Cape Breton Prince Edwards Island
5000 miles romlne of crossing, and 10 cents u o.
DISTANCE eHeGed p oUV Now Granada and Mexico 10 cents Y or
when distance does not exceed $500 miles, and 20 cents distance
70 BSsoa and Baenayohtura New Granada cents ozfaid
Ecuador, Bolivia, and Chilli 81 cents u oz-prspad
70 West Indies British except Turks Island
lance exceed $500 mile and 20 cents distance
70 Sandwich Islands New south Wales and China by
Francisco, thence by private ship 10 cents osTrpdtd
NOTrn where the prepaid added the
payment o postage optional with tho sender.