The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1869-12-09
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(d) There shall be admitted no liq
MD nor other article which might injhre
the other corresp ondence, nor any otic
le the importation Of which may BIO pro
hibiIod BY the lawsO or regulations Of the
country Of destpstio
ARTICLE X. Il is expressly agreed
that allinlernltionil oorrsp ndeocarx
changed shaItbl exempt ia the country
of destination rom any charge whlleVer
not expressly provided by the Cooven
tion: Provided. neverhelsss. That any
duty which may be due 70 the customs
upon any article. under The laws Of The
country Of destination, my be collected.
ARTIcLE XI The two admin Anlions
shall establish by common accord, aud
ia conformity with the orrnnIemecls in
force OF the time, the conditions upon
wbichtbe two olli3es may respectively
exchange ia open mails tho couespnn
ence originating in or destined 10 foreign
, countries TO whilh they NAV reciprocol Iy
serve as intermediates. Il is always
understood. however, that The cores
pondOnos shall only bs charged with tbr
international postage esmblishei By
this convention, augmented by the post
oge 10 foreign countries or for other cx-
terror service,
ARncLs XII The post departments
Of the United States AMI of lmly recip-
rocslly engoge to transport gratnitousIy
across their respective territories all cor
rGspondcnce which shalt be exchsngod
ia closed mails with any oountries to
which they may respectively serve as
Intermediates; Provided alSayS, That |
such conveyance ShnIl be effected by |
thu orliosry means Of mail Conveyance |
in lse; and that the countries taking the
benefits Of suoh graluirons service shnlI
rscipfocaIly accord the like privilege Of
FREQ irauslt across tLor respective ter
rilories.
Fur the transport Of closed mails by
either standardization Tor the other by
sea, the following rites arc ftsd to be
charged and received by tho ni5ira'
ton rendering The service, viz;
(a) For transport across tho waters
OF The Atlantic Ocean. 8 cents pr single
letter rate; aud l2 GENE per klIogrom
uCt of other correspondence. .
(b) For transport across tho waters
of tue Pacific Oaean. 10 aen,' per,ios gle
letter rate, anil % cents per kllogram
not nj other rorrasnnn noe
(c) For transport ocross the Medit-
eranesn Sea. 80 oontesimi per 80 gram
mes of letters net, and 60 contesimi per
kilogrsm net of o!hcr correspondence.
(a) For intermediate territorial rous'
port each administration shall charge ard
receive the amount which it shall have
actually paid for the account OF the 9TH
5r.
ARTICLE XIII, The accounts between
he two offices shall be stated quarterly,
aud transmitted anil verified rs speedily
as practicable; and the balance founl
due shall be paid TO the creditor Office,
either by exchange on Lonlon or at the
debtor Office, as the creditor off 'e may
desire.
The rate for the conversion Of the
Of the two countries shall he fixed
by common agreement between the two
Offices.
ARTICLE XIV. When in any port Of
either country closed mail is Transferred
from one vessel To another, without any
expense to the Office Of the county where
The transfer is made, such transfer shall
no, be subject TO any POs'sl charge BY
one Office against the other.
ARrrcLs XIV. Correspondence exr'us.
lively relating to the postal service shall
be transmitted on both Sil2s free of all
charge.
ARTICLE XVI, Letters wronely sent,
OF wrongly addressed, or not deliverable
for any cause, shall be returned us
promptly as practicable to the oiginat
ing Office. a, its cost if any cost is in
CURED. Any postage on returned cor
respondcnce wuich mag have been char
ged against the returning olli shall be
discharged from he Scconn,.
And other correspondence which can
n st be delivered shall remain At he dis
position of the receiving administration.
Article XVII Small sum, Of money
may be mutually transmitted from one
country to the other by means Of pos,al !
money orders, and the rales and conli~
tons may be arranged by agreement be