The daily Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1862-1863, 1863-07-01

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DR.; semi-weekly, 10 cents; tri-weekly,
l5c; six times week, 80 cents; seven
times week, 50 cents. Over 4 and not
over s ounces, 10 cents, 20 cents, 80
cents, 60 cents, and 10 cents respectively.
Over and not over II ounces, Is cents,
80 cents, 45 cents, 90 cents and Los
cents respectively. Over II and not
over l6 ounces, 90 cents, 40 cents, co
cents, 1.20 cents and LAO cents respec;-
lively.
Publishers of papers and periodicals
may write or print on them the address
and date when time expires, and inclose
receipts and bills for subscription They
must be issued from knoacn Office of
publication.
The rates for newspapers or periodi-
Gals issued from a known publication Of
fee less frequently than once aceek are
as follows:
Not over 4 ounces in weight, sent to
anY part of the United States, semi
monthly cents; monthly ceuVs;;
quarterly cent Over and not over
s ounces, IL cents, 6 cents, and 2 cents
respectively Over s and not over IL
ounces, Is cents, 9 cents, and 3 cents
respectively.
There is no discrimination in favor of
publications issued in the State where
taken. 81
Religious, educational, and agricultu-
raj newspa pers, of small size, issued less
frequently than once a week, may be sent
in packages to one address, at the rate
of one cent for each package not exceed
ing four ounces i'll weight, and one cent
for each additional four ounces or frac-
ton thereof, to be paid quarterly or
yearly in advance. If not SO paid, the
postage is double these rates. t..
Newsdealers may pay the postage on
their newspapers and periodicals as re-
ceived, at the same rates that regular
subscribers pay in advance. u.
The postage on boots not exceeding
ounces in weight, to one address, is 4
cents; over 4 and not over s ounces, s
cents; over and not over II ounces,
II cents; over II and not over l6 ounces,
l6 cents
The postage on unSealed circulars,
not over in number, to one address, is
cents; over and not over g, 4 cents;
over and not over 9, 6 cents; over Q
and not over y, cents. No extra
charge is made, as heretofore, for any
business card or address printed on the
wrapper of circulars.
The postage on all transient and mis-
cellaneous matter is
One package to one address, not
weighing over 4 ounces, cents; over 4
and not over ounces, 4 cents; over 8
and not over II ounces, 6 cents; over II
| and not over l6 nnnees, 8 cent. Endt-r
this head are embraced oil pamphlt Is
and other occasional publications, book
manuscripts and proof-sheets, whether
corrected or not (passing between au-
thors and publishers, maps, prints, en-
cravings, blanks, flexible patterns, sam
pies and sample cards, Photographic
paper, letter envelopes, postal envelopes
or wrappers, cards, plain or ornamental
paper, Photographic representations,
seeds, cuttings, bulbs, roots, and scions.
There must be no communication in
writing or printing connected with or
on regular publications other than the
address, except as mentioned herein, or
on miscellaneous matter except in the
case of corrected proofsheets or book
manuscripts. All other writing or ex-
traneous printing subjects the package
to letter postage. All books, newspa-
pers, and other printed matter, and all
miscellaneous matter Except seeds),
must be so enveloped with open sides or
ends as to enable postmasters to exam
inc the package without destroying the
wrapper; otherwise letter postage must
be charged 1t is made the duty of
postmasters to examine such matter
when the wrapper can be removed with
out destroying it, to ascertain whether
there is unauthorized writing or printing
| thereon. ~
When letter postage is refused by the
person addressed, the sender will be
fined
Publishers and newspaper clerks may
be sworn to ascertain whether any of
their publications are sent to other than
regular subscribers without prepayment
of postage at transient rates, and a Sc
we're penalty is prescribed for cases of
transgression of the law in this regard.
If any matter which the law rennires
Unpaid, douote postage VIII be charged
and collected on delivery. If postage is
only partially prepaid, that unpaid will
be charged double on delivery.
Soldiers letters, to be sent without
prepayment, must be certified as Sol
diers' Letters" and signed with his Off
cial designation by field or staff officer
of the regiment to which the soldier be-
longs, or by the officer commanding his
detachment, or of the post, or by a sur.
geon or chaplain at a hospital. Sailors
or marines letters of the same class
, must be certified appropriately by the
! officer commanding the vessel, or by a
surgeon or chaplain on board, or by the
+ officer commanding a detachment O
= marines on shore All military or nava
letters not so certified deposited for mail
( ing, shall be sent and charged with dou
f BILE postage Letters written by militar,
or naval commissioned officers cannot b.
: so certified.
r. When the writer of a prepaid lette
= shall request in writing or print, witt
is his name and address, upon his letter
that the same be returned to him if nc
10 called for or delivered within any nun
n Der of days (not over thirty days., sue
70 letters shall not be advertised, and sha
d be so returned, at the prepaid rate {
,e postage, collectable on delivery.
s- The fee for registering letters is il
: oraasad from five to f3ce1lfu cents aacl