The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1862-01-25

by the Congses. Of The Confederate States
uf America:
Lite, Pgsiars
AN ACT TO rr,acrIbs the Raie' Of Postage
Ia the Confra,c States Of America, and ior
o;fef purpose
rbe Congress e the Conf demic States ol
Aneriaa do enact lbat from and niier sarh
ssgiol a. tar Postmaster hsneul may Dy ptrc'
amation ornouace. there sbal De- charged The
folawing rates Of postage, t0-vit: For every
single salel letter ard for every letter 10 man
llsc-iYt ny paper - aHy Kind, upon which iaior-
nation .lal be asiaa ior or communicated IN
4rflrs of hg masks on signs conveyed la The
f.a,! tor ans distance batRnen places Within the
Caaf,'crfe States 81 America. Dot exceeding
Csc Llnlfg3 mikes. ige ceats and 'u5 any d.
ianea exceeding iye haldrei tailcs, double that
rate. aHl efdy letter or parcel Dol rAao'iing
hali ar oslce IA weight shali De daened s.n-
d. letter aH3 every additional weight Of bali
- ounce COZ additional ght oi les than belt
a4 ounce. -hlE De charged with additional SIM
Sc postage sud az pgt.aeH oaian"ae o'hsf
tiaA gsuiici ~ irll'ra a,spsf--4ad money fsaok
aes afc uauiei Hi tlis dfn dirh te lafei by
t.e f o., iieu afe iU'si and shall he charged
fha tate. 10. pa.ta sa1 Iri.ef-, and a.i.dgop lei.
tslHf Hf I"NNN4~ - af-f f't'it'' H'th ffii
tr4usui- ION uut lar delivery only shall be char.
~ stab postage a. DE rate u tNo cents each
aad in 40 Gre hregoiry eases The postage must
be nrfpah ly stamps. gHd 40 letters which
.hai' hereafter beadfeftisca remaining over or
uncalod os 10 agy posloihcc shall he charged
uilh Two cents each in addition 10 Gee regular
postage. both 10 be accounted ior ga other pcsi
pecs 81 this C1aidemry.
Poaageo on Ne,e.pdpv' Ponpdlsi'. osiY5o re
yriaici matter iHa'H3ag Baotf
Aud II further enacted. Tia, 40 newspapers
puhlisIed within Che Cont rate States, not *.
ceedlHg 'hnee ounces in weight, aul sut from
tie ohto ~ publication 20 actual uIl boas fde
subscriber within Che Canitdenic states shall
be- charged siih patiagr as bellows. VIZ. The
postage on the regular number o. o newspaper
published weekly .hall Dr. ten cenis pr guar.
Ier papeu publishrd semi weekly donblr that
amount papers published thrice a week, treble
hat amount; papers slblished six iimls q week,
ak times that amount and papers Published
daily srscn times that amount. Aud 90 news
rspers weighing more than three ounces there
shall be- charged IN each additional orncc IN al.
ditian 10 The foregoing rates. ON those published
oure weea, iFe cents pa ounce or traction 81
an ounce. per quarter 0n ihose published twice
a week Ten cents PR onBre per quarter, eu those
unhl.ss.,.i three timc- week fifteen cet'H per
Ounces per quarter, on tHnae published siX times
week thirty cents per ounce per quarter and
IN those published eaily thir'y-hye cents per
ounce per quarter
Aud periodicals. Published oncner than bi-
monthly shall be charged as newspapors.
And other periodicals. sent from the uiiica ol
unhii4.tion A. ariYsI a,J hama ~, ..ib.rribars.
SHALL he CHARGED with postaee as folloas. viz
fbe p,.tag, III, ,i,o rag,iaf Baui,r5. or A ueri,d
icll pabi.hed within M Confederate States.
nat et.,pdiny of,s and 4, half sunr.s i1 weight.
,ud nub'ahrd monthly. siall De Two and holf
cent, ,er quarf,f. and faresafg additional ~uncc.
or fraction Of an ounce tWo aud half can,s
additional # Published sem-mpu'My double
that amount And periodicals published guar.
tallg or bi monthly. SHALL be- charged two cenis
~ ounce. and regular nbserlbars 20 pes spapcrs
aad periodicals sha'l bp required 90 pes one
aaaftr= postage t4eaa ~ advance a. ihr
Office of iIglry unea naid M tho efH where
unfinished
All Chez. Shalt b. raarse.l up7l p,afy other
n. wsoaper anil rnch circular no, ,ellei hand.
bin. engraving. pamuhlat. p.fiodIcui. and maya.
a'ne, .''oh sl.'. DC uasona'e'.9 WIN a5 nun
d,res onsr., IN seigit arj nnbi.beJ w,,bn ,bc
Coef,i1.a,. s,,,..s ,,yo ro,,. an1 f.r ,arb MI.
dt.enal oppcp. or fraction Of an ounce. two cent.
additional. nad IN all case. the u1sta,c shall be
prenail hy STAMPS Or otherwise. ID, me Pastnias.
L General .Jali direct
Ana b,9ks bound OF ppbound not weighing
over iosr p0fadi sbpil be- deemed u,,ilable mat.
Ter. and .hali b. charged with postage. 10 be
prepaid by lamps or otherwise az The Post
mt-tNI HrA'IH 7NAu Wtpc' al TWO Vti" an
'""t l'' 1Hl "'s''i' ..,.-,