The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1859-03-12
RAqEs or PosrAGE-DoMEs71 AND FOREIGN
49, oF poMEsTIc PosrAGE.

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La,,,. for each half ounce, under 5000 miles, prepaid, 8 cents
over 700 ndles, prepaid, 10 eens- an letters must be prepaid by
stamps, OF enclosed in stamp envelopes, or they WIN NOT Depr
hss:q. Sss4 : s.;,5 5s,' assI S oass.e' ! cent se @ su Sn ! d pa5' r e.
each additional ounce prePaymea. reauIe eana. so M onnec for
any dslaaee in The United States under 5000 miles, and 2 cents an
ounce oyor 81 100 miles, p%repaymeni required Ahtfacuols over Tue
NaesIaIsu and Periodicals NOT exceeding ] ounce n weight
l~shet-Daly per qaarier, %2Ai SIX umss PER pr1 wSsk' I v mn,Sfs
81; sentweeky, 6si weekly, ~ semi monhlyi ~ m3utniy a
Move pl,.o' ana OTr0ieai' Wn' gun Z "m" r' ~
small Newspaper. published monthly, or onener, and pamphlets
no. containing more than l6 octave pages N packages org ounces q
weekly Newspapers, within the county where published, free
Quarterly payments, in advance may DO made si'her where PUB
lshed or received.
RATES OF LETTER POSTAGE TO FOREIGN COUNTRIES.
To England. Ireland, and Scotland, California, Oregon, aud Washing
ton eDcepedD "a cents y o., From California, Oregon, or WAsh'
Ia France and Algeria, BY French mails, IS cents x o., 80 cents
To- German states, by prussian closed mpH, 80 cents * o..
~ ~ French mail q cents 4 o. AZ cents 4 o.
emburg, wurtembuTg, Holland, and tho Meth
erhnds) 10 cents u %.
no by Hamburg mail, sS@Ps HAT 9arg1g,s fr az or
Neherlands) Is cents = %.
n, p,inbarg by Hamburg mail, 10 cents Il OF.
To Fmnaori and wurtomtarg, by Bremen or Hamburg mail, 20
To luxe iaxembarg, by Bremen or Hamburg mai, % cents O.
10 Holland and the Netherlands, BY French mail, Il Gents q Or ~
To Austria and lis states, BY Trasaan closed mail, 50 cents 4 o.
no do BY French mail, p cents ! o., o. cents
10 R.s.n. rrussian closed mail, 81 cents hou.
NJ Y Bremen Or Ham Hamburg %rs mail sass y cents En- |, 4 o.
10 W Bremen or Hamburg mall. 10 cents = o.
70 s ~ ny st pts9' BY @ RUSSIAN 81 closed mai, IS cents J K o..
% by French mail p cents < o. ~ cents Z os
TO Iomhardy, by Prussian closed mail, SO cents y oz--Prsfatd.
% 20 y y f prsnea %ri Hamburg "a mail is Is epsis 4 3
r., parma and soiena, by Prnssian closed mail, IS cents o.
10 do by French mail, "a cents = OK, 81 cents
M do by Bremen or Hamb rg man, 20 cents o.
To raraI states and Tuscany. IS S Sy T FrsasS m slSs. y s @aD' y = o Genss & I, se0 %;
n do by bremen or Hamburg mai, IS cents
TO tho Two seies, by Prusslan osse :. mail Ssas % cents ! 3 c ezsP 2 2
DO BY French mai, 80 cents q o. y cents y o.
10 ~ British mail, ria southampton, 70 cents oz-psqs3
tn Portugal by French mail, 81 cents u or, AZ cents y oz-Prqdid-
DO BY British mail, va Southampton % cents ho%-Ps
To nenmark, by Pressian closed mail, 80 cents X o..
DO by Bremen or Hamburg mail, 25 cents = o.
DO by French mail, "a cents Z or, 81 cents u OF.
To sweden, by Prussian closed mail, az cents y or
Do ~ French mai, 50 cents 4 o., 60 cents o.
To Norway, by Prussian closed mail, 4o cents = o.
no by Bremen or Hamburg mail, IS cents Il OF.
DO BY French mail, SO cents Il o., 90 cents = o.
TO Nst India Island, g Snot , British except IS S : saD, lg ss1ib nlaT TeD ea5.
Ella, and * Thomas, "a cents o. when distance from mailing
odhoe is under $500 miles, and a cents X o.. when distance eS-
80 canada, New Bruhswrk, Cape Breton, Prince Edwards Island,
Nova Bcota, aud New Foundland, 10 cents u or when distance l.
NOT over 5000 miles from line OF crossing, and 10 cents y OF. u
distance exceeds 5000 miles
TO Aspin vail and Panama, New Granada, and Mexico 10 cents o.
when distance does not exceed $500 miles, and 20 cents L distance
70 go and Buenayentura, New Granada, IS cents Il oz.-prpGid.
40 E,lsaIor Bolivia, and Chill, 81 cents u oz-prepdid.
NJ : West West Indtes. British, texeep, Turks Island) 10 cents y OF. if dis
lance does not exessa $500 mile and 20 cents Il Of If distance
10 ssSdwiei Islands, New South Wales, and China, by mail to san
Francisco, thence by private ship, 10 cents u oE-Paad
So1E-In all cases where the word prepdid Is not added, the pre-
payment Of the postage IS optional with the sender.