The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1870-03-12
Postal Convention between the United States Of
America and Italy.

Postal Convention between the United States o.
America and Italy.
ARTICLES
Agreed upon between John A. Kasson, Esq, in
vested with $ ecial Poweis to this End, AM
Signor Commander Don Giovanni Rarhavara.
Director General Of Pos's in Italy. by virtue ni
his full Powers. in order to establish re2uia
Exchange Of Correspondence between the United
States CT America and Italy.
ARTICLE l. There shall be a regular exchange
Of correspondence in closed mails between the
Pos; Department of the United STAGES and Post
department Of Italy. upon the conditions set forth
in the f. lowing articles:-
Article H. The exchange of mails shall be
ef-c ed by Of the transa,la tic steamers and
of the in ,ermedia'e Routes Of transit upon which
the two postal administrations 81 all hereafter
agree; or, in the absence of such an agreement.
each postal administration shall designate the
sfetme aud the route Of transit by which the
mails which it dispatches shall be conveye'.
Article Ill The Offices for the exchange Of
mails on the part Of the United States. are
1st New York.
ID. Boston.
On the part Of Italy, are
LIST. The travelling office from Turin to Susa,
when the transit is by the way o: France and
England.
I'd. The travelling Office from Milan to Gamer
lata, or the travelling Office from Arors to Maya
dine, when the transit is BY way Of Germany and
The Post Departments Of the United States and
Of Italy whenever they shall find it necessary,
may agree upon other ofsces Of exchange
ARTICLE " The following articles shall be
admitted into the mails exchanged between the
two countries, to Wit: ~ Ordinary letters; ~
Registered letters, 49, documents Of business and
other written documents which have not the char
arter Of . direct personal correspondence, Cor
recfed proofs, samples Of merchandise, including
grains and seeds, and not having . mercantile
value in shemsel es; ~ Newspaper and prints Of
all kinds in sheets. in Pamphlets. and in books;
sheets of music, engraving, Autographs, photo
graz hs. dra wing, maps, and plans.
ARnc v. The weight { each packet Of sam
ples Of merchandise shall not exceed 500 grammes.
The weight OF any her packet Il nathalie articles
hall nat exceed 2 COO gTammes: and the form Of
the packet shall b~ regulated BY the practice Of
he desv atching d-par ment.
AR1ICIK vi all msil,ble articles, except let
e,s shall he sent under band, encl.,sed that
,stal agents in both Countries may readily verify
he ccnienvr Of the packet
Article VII. The standard weight and pro-
.rrssion the single rate Of postage upon all ar
jcles enumerated in Article ". Of this convention
70 essabli.h.d 20 follows: ~ For 1ettera. IL
7annses; ca For documentsry manuscripts NOT
,aving the character OF . direct peTsoual core
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