Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1869-08-05

and stations.
Only U. 5. Treasury or National Bank Notes
received or paid.
Money order ONCE closes at j pm.
REGISTERED LETTERS.
Letters may be registered for any part OF
the United States, Island Of Jamaica, Canada,
Great Britain, Ireland, Germany and the
German-Austrian Postal Union, embracing
the German and Austrian States, by paying
postage in full, and a registration fee for
United States, Island Of Jamaica,
Great Britain and reland.~...........I cents
Canada, Germany and erman-Aus-
trian Postal . cents
POSTAGE ON LETTERS.
Letters for the Mails in the United States
must be prepaid three cents the half ounce
or single rate.
City letters must be prepaid two cents half
ounce or single rate.
Unpaid letters are sent directly 10 the Dead
Letter Office in Washington. Letters weigh
ing over half an ounce, and prepaid a single
rate, are forwarded, and the balance collected
on delivery.
Revenue Stamps cannot be used for pre-
paying postage.
FORWARDING LETTERS FREE.
The law provides that prepaid and free
letters shall he forwarded, at the request Of
the marty addressed, from one Postofice to
another, without additional postage. A let
Ter which has been delivered by the Post0f-
he to an authorized person, and by him re-
directed 10 another POstoffice, cannot be for
warded to It's new address without the pre-
payment of postage.
Dran letters can be so forwarded; but they
must be charged with letter pOstage-three
cents for each half ounce or fraction thereof.
The provisions Of this act do not apply 10
any mail matter except letters.
Neither paid on unpaid foreign letters can
be forwarded free.
POSTAGE ON NEWSPAPERS.
Newspapers sent from the office of publica-
ton may be prepaid at the following rates:
Dallies 3 cts per quarter
SIX times a Week-...-.--~.SD
Irl-W ceklleS.--..... .--.--.-..-I3
WeekIles.-.-.-$.~--..-.-.--. D
Semi-MOnthlics, not over 4
....- .-... .
Monthlies, OtOyer4 40 ounces, 3
QuarteTiteS....~.. .........----..- j
When not 50 prepaid.-"-..- 2
These rates also apply to newspapers pub
lished in Canada. Papers from Germany
marked paid" in red, are not chargeable
with additional postage,
Revenue stamps for sale at the Stamp
Window,
POSTAGE ON BOOKS.
/ Not exceeding four ounces in weight.-4 cents
And for each additional four ounces, or
fraction cents
Postage on Books TO C~anada-Postage on
books and other printed matter, including
newspapers, can oRly be paid to the Canada
line,
POSTAGE ON UNsEALED CIRCULARS.
Not exceeding three in number, to one
....2 cents
over three and not exceeding six, to
one address cents
Any larger number, the same proportional
rates,
TRANSIENT PRINTED MATTER POST
AGE.
One package, to one address, not ex-
ceeding 4 OF in cents
/ And for each additional 4 o., or frac-
ton thereof. go. cents
No transient printed matter is forwarded
unless prepaid.
POSTAGE ON MISCELLANEOUS NAIL
ABLE MATTER.
Embracing all pamphlets, occasional publi-
cations, transient newspapers, hand-bills,
posters, book manuscript, prOof-sheets, (cor-
rected or not, maps, prints, engravings, sheet
music, blanks, flexible patterns, samples,
sample cards, photographic paper, letter en-
velopes, postal envelopes or wrappers, cards,
paper, plain or OrnamentaD, Photographic
representations of different types, seeds, cut
tings, bulbs, roots and sciOns. The postage to
be prepaid is, on one package to one address,
not over 4 OF. in weight, 2cents; over 4 or. and