Smyrna times., 1868-07-01

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COUNTRIES.
Continued from last week
The STANDARD weight the Single rate OF international
are ami RUE OF progression shall be-
OF the first article, that patching dice Shall aiopt
and habits Of its "n ''R m 70 r a
Once shall sI[c notice t" the other OF the standard weight
adopts, and 0l an! subsequent change thereof.
r tns rule Gf shall always be additional
The weight stated by the d,patchs Office always be ac-
is hSweyer amrr.i"Sa hat iny so ams as the German office
%hc spath % R it StaG % a 'T m the Sr WSis9t % OF
mails which 1t recel'eSirom the German office.
The single postage the direct correspondence ex
tiers from the Unci states Via direct line Of steam,
eIs to Hamburg and Bremen conIone that the
fn u & c n % @ ] gH @ M cents Tor sInsle letter rate amt
IT'D 3D. On letters from the Agrth German rnon direct
3D. On letters from the United States via Ensad fifteen
iih On letters from the North German Union England
5h o. the international England ocean
English Belgian single Letter transit rates exceed @ 'p u c f
9Th 1t further agreed that whenever any other regular
Inc OF steam eommunicaon acceptable the offices, may
any port OF the north Of Europe that the entire
coed fF Zach >g rate five cents ard for rar "s gM
~ rae OI letter postage by such line shall be reduced
OF the first article the rate shall be- mails despatched,
convenience and nahlt> but csn ,
once sal give notice To- the other OF the adopts
The payment of postage o r, y Shall, h, tf
subject to the conditions in Article VII mentioned but on
iessterrd letters and on all other cospndrcc mentioned
IN paragraph two OF the 6r.5 article shall be obligatory
paid uhicientiy it shs m Gr @ ha he pre-
tIn1aion but charged with the deficient po>ta.c.
PoH tle 1teiy @i any lnpai or ln~ncirmtly paid letter
be levied IN the Cned states tine hot exceeding five cents
ceeiig two siber groschc. This nr or ptiiti"na cIara
letters slaiI M" 't m A., ,nignce than
Out S De retained 10 r rTcS gt ct I Viii collecting Office
artic a % mrH19r4 q IN aSh two Of thg first
10y me dSpaclung Office but always including the following
against inspection any written conmunttion whatever
% 1fr ana price placed upon each pattern sample o
Second No packet may exceed two feet in length orone f
Third Neither Office shall be bound TO deliver any article the
Fourth 50 long a. any custom, iuty NAV he cbarcsll nm
@ M eNfGnaisri ,G IN the mails such duty be levied
IS, IL an !, aFiheF h afFgy hat yept small local carriers charge
no nG ctarTf % whaeyrr "trr~lI than herein rNpessy provi
w. H "' ied q" collected on tue letters AID other
pondence exchanged.
Any correspondence NAV J As we'll inorn,,ion,
To- % a faat % %ris il destined other
] sgrEg as n5rrmearits for M tGam-- Such registered
''S Ff /" " Nm't u IL may TINS serve tS intermediary.
livery. when >carric for The rc"yy i ' nv t' III. c
o any such correspondence
Registered correspondence 6, N n addition, 70
Cnd States aud not 2cng @ t~ I' ri1 ,n ,n f@s il in Y"
North German Union and fiis , n al, be- ALWAYS prepaid
accounts between III" tw "ic shall be regulated on tie
ter fc.s cortl m [in b I% t",a "on =" hostages aud rgl
I "l iI; ia a! Po.taSes ann r"sri-toc othrr
dmct the amount required th agreed , eos, m tie
'!hH thereof iM"rn the "o frontiers,
amount an ot thr two net sum, shall be- equally DIVIDED between
ARTICLE XII
in Lhr tw" POST droaftmrn~ shall r.abIsh by agreement. and
h,!nLny WIN ne 'u"nt> IN fore" time the
cliltions up"n which the SO offices yccti,r exchange
oL9n countries 70 which they rcprocay serve a.
Il j. aIwy, undo" stood; however that such rce
@nai yi @ L.I az np9i,n. M 10 direct iurrna
R RS ,h fI a by any other aN tor exterior service.
DISPATCHED from the United states such o'hsr c"mnri"s
HnsN NE latter shall have accepted tho rule in hrsf ni
German Office ' ~ Tue No''h
Each Office other the privilege Of tran. Of th
ana any country to which t- other rncrneIisry
exercise OF the privilege H.9rI!, + +yIgg"iI: I,v
The postal accounts between The two .cos shall he stated
B" Snd 4 h % 5a 49, 5 na 1 'sgrd S la s ey prea
on ou"n or P at ii the Do dybi"r h% Ssa sG'SF s
The rate for the conversion the two countries
0' common h&rriE Srl., yr"e" the two olicra
When in any port OF rlther country closed
n ,h one HtssGl TO ahg without any expense to the
the other @' y ""' on'e against
Official communication from one Office to the other
sa not DC the occasion OF accounts between O
Letters wrongly sent or wrongly addressed or not dror
Oh. Tor wlcycr cause, shall be- to the originating
nd9 not 1rS rera r ; cHGsl Gs1.sa .s
which delivered shall remain at the OF
Any Dostae upon correspondence returned which shall have
been charged against the office ofdstnation dschar
'U nun inc account Apr,c,, vv11r
iI'iH
States ow ec m s ia & Of postal aSI?eaon with the
agreed that tIe M @ ,ii Cnon Il Is further
70 ana shall comprise Them whenever other States Shall
shall have been POST Depart ieS5yoi
The two Offices SHALL By mutual consent establish detailed
may may modify ~ such sguations, like anHcr from tin time t9
''i'' as 'ne eAsencie' OF the service require.
he t% , @ vent shall take effect former
ana & ote m on the one part and on the other part Bremen
Of accounts which shall have previously accrued
This convention being first approved shall take effect mt
aes @ tan the ls DAY Of January next and shall in
one year from The date when office shall given notice
Executed u duPlicaea at Berlin day ofOctober
one M thousand eight hundred and siNiy-se
ssALJ SISia m u HGInmiS'nGeT' XIII BIZ fESv %c rs
Director General OF the Post Department.
POsr OFFlcE DEPARTMENT,
hSs1g examined an % and articles
the United states OF America ihe Sor Grrna Gmon
upon anu executed Ia auiicatc at Berlin the twenty
nrst day o. october one THOUSAND hundred sixty
b non Join A. kassOn, Special COmmsaiOuer,
oehaIi o. TINS department and b. Richard Phiipsborn
denera o. the Post Department the North German
on behalf OF his department, the hereby
PRESIDENT OF the United States.
Tnsss whsro hays the seal Of the Post
and year first above written, - - 70' '' N'' |
lSEAL.l ALEX w RANDALL
Postmaster General
approve afOregOtng convention. and Ia
thereof have caused the seal the United Affixed
lsE4ALL.l ANDREW JOHNSON. |
WILLIAM II. SEWARD
- . Secretary State.
WAsHISGToN November 70, 1867.
IOFFICIALI
POSTAL CONVENTION BETWEEN THE TvNITED ATFS |
OF AMERICA AND THE COLONIAL GOVERN
~ MENT OF HONG HONG, CHINA
Articles OF agreement between the Office of
the Lnted StateR Am1 the nnnrnl al