The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1870-01-29

Convent ion agreed upnn bet xeen the Post DEPART
ments Of tie Uui.e ed Sta es OF America and Il
the North German Uni I. Tor the AmeloiaI ion
of tie Postal service between the two Coun-
tiles.
ARTICLE 1. There shall be an exchange of COR
re- pondence between the United States of Amer
Ca and the North German Union, by means OF
their respective post d-partments; and this cor
respundence shall -mbrae--
lSt. Leite ordinary and r-sistered.
I'd Newspapers, book packets, prints Of all
kinis, comprise maIs, pian-. engrnvIn=s
d avn gs ph tug apis ii b, graz his and all other
like productions mechani al processes. sheets
"f music, &c J and patterns OF samples VI
chAhdIse, including graius and reeds
And such CORE pon.iunce may be exchanged:
whether originating in either OF SAID countries
and destined Tor the . her, Or originating or
destined fl fyreigu Countries Ia winch these ma,
respectively serve AS iuiermedia les.
ARTICLE III The Offices Tor the exchage of
(a) the part of the United states
LIST. New Ioik.
~. Boston.
Sd PorIlnd.
4th. Ierrit.
5th. Chcugo.
(b) on The part of the North German Union:
LIST. Aachen, (Alx L. Chapeli-y
I'd. Bremen.
Sd. Hamburg.
The two post departments may at any time dis
continue either Of said offices of exchange, OF
establish others BY mutual CONSENT.
aRrIcLE III. Each Office shall make its own
Arrangements for the de- patch Of is mails t. the
other office by regu ar Inns OF Communication;
and should al its own cost pay tue expense Of
such inIermeiat Il -p,S tation-
The two offices. however, mutually agree, that,
in making Contracts fOr the despatch of mail.
from American po ls, iTom European ports,
rnus- steamers and lines should always be EN-
plDy ed 50 II consistent WI the rates Of post
~ge, by VIII en- the m ails de patched shall rllest
arrive at their defamation: aud whe.. the speed
sub taniiaily he same, that the most favorable
pecuniary conditions should be preferred. 1t Is
also agreed that the cost of irt-rn ttioLal ocean
and territ iai transit die Clused mails between
the respective from Ter, I'll ali oe FIRST delayed 10y
that one If the two drpartme ITS which ,ha have
btaiued from the intei IHe,itarie, he >t favor
able pecaniafy terms fvr suctI conveyance; ana
any amount advanced by for account OF the
other shall be prunip. iy reimbursed.
ARrIcLEIV The st.ndaid weight for the sin
gle rate Of intern tiOii postage, and ruio OF pro
gre,>i IN. shall be-
Isl, For letters, Is grammeS.
ID For all other correspondence mentioned in
par apb two Of the hr.t iicle that which the
dee patching office shall adopt n the mails which
il despa ches to the other, adapted To the CON
y uieuCe and habits oi its interior ad'nin,stra-
lion But each officr- shall give notice TO the /
other uf the standard weight it adopts, and Of
any subsequent change thereof.
The rule IF progress On shall always he an ad- |
itivn.l single rate Tor each aiditi nal Standard
weight fraction thereof The weight stated
by tue de patching office sh.li always be accepted
excep, in ise of IN hiie-i Mistake
1t Is h,.w yer. understood that 50 long as the .
iermAn Office upioys the 10 rs its standard for
the sugle weight OF letters which il dispatches,
il shalt ais, lie accepte ty the United States ]
flee tue equiv, Of Is 2rammes, iu respect :
to the mails which 1t receives fIOm the German
office.
ARTICLE v. The single rate of postage on the
liz, CT correspondence exchanged between tee two
tf atoms shall be as fellows,
LIST. On letters from the United States va
iir.ct line of steamers to Hamburg and Bremen. (
;ond ,iune.i that the raIe in such cases shall
not exce-d Eve cents FIR single letter rate and
Ten cents pUr kilogram for Other correspondebce,)
cn Gems.
II On letters from the North German Union
ria sid iect line, Subject 10 same condi'ion)
t.ur silier gr,schen.
81. On letters from the United States via
England, Aftesn csnts ]
4th. On letter. from the North German Union
in Eng lassi, elk sitter gruschen- cf !.
6th Of the into, national letter p0sfage via il
snglAad the ocean single letter rate shall not !
lxcesd eight Genie, nor shall shs English and