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

Agreed upon between the Post-Ofice Depertmen,
| Of he United site, and the P'st-Offce De
| partment Of the liauseatic Republic Of Ham,
| burg, prUviing for the registration of valuable
Letters, TO be conveyed by the United States
sni Hambui Lin, Steamers, between New
| York and hamburg
| ARTICLE i. Letters, alleged to be valuable.
| posted at any pos-ufic- III the nited states,
and ad ires,ed to any rt Of The German Austrian
| Postal Union or d .t-d in the German Austrian
os al Union, and addressed to the United States,
and deliverable at the respective exchange ~
fees # New YIk or Hamburg. to be thence con-
v-ye by the Unir-d tates aud Hamburg lines OF
steam rs shall. firm AMI after the first day OF
December. lSoS, be registered at the office Of
mailing. the Application If The person posting
the SAME: Provided, That the full postage charge
able thereon to destination, together with .
registration fee f i've cents on each letter, be
prepaid at such mailing ,ffice: And p,oyided
also. That snch registration shall not be COM
pulsory, aud shall not render the respective Post
Office Departments OF the United States or Ham
burg, their revenues, liable for tho ioes OF
euci letters packers, or the contents thereof.
ARTICLE II All such letters or packets mailed
in the or u; the United States. OF the Ger
man Austrian Postal Union resp ciively, shall be
received egi,tered and receisfed for, as directed
in the general relations issued in each country in
regard to the registration Of valuable letters ard
shall he seLt to the exchange offces OF New ! DIRK
or Hamburg. re pectiyely, for the purpnse of
being f,rwarded thence by the next direct
steamer.
ARTICLE III. The respective exchange Offices Of
New York and II .mburg shall make a separate
letter bill for each registered letter. or pa eel OF
registered ietteIs originally mailed at sail Ak
change uffres, sent TO them to be forwarded,
prescribed by the regulations referred to in
Article IL, and sha | enter therein the name OF
the peis add essed the post Office to which II
is t. be mailed delivery, and the rate of post
age for ca h letter. The postmaster a said e1-
change office will then mail each such letter. or
parcel Of letters, in a Sc arate package from the
unregister letters. aud seal each package. after
tying it IN the usual manner. Tie letter bills OF
such resstere letters shall not be enclosed in
the packages containing them, but shall be on.
closed in a separate wa, per envelope, sealed and
addressed TO he postmaster of the corresponding
exchange Office If Hamburg New York
TIcLE ~. On tne receipt of registered let
t.rs for deli cry or distribution at either q the
exchange offices Of Hamburg or New York, the
postmaster OF such receiving office will compare
the letters with Tie bill, and endorse it ''cor-
rect if it is Iound or viii note the error, II
there be one, il, the manner prescribed with re.
gard t. registered Letters received from an inland
post-Office. He will thin fill up the correspond
ing return bill, ting upon 1t whether Correct
or otherwise, a. will see that it is returned by
the first mail thereafter to the Office of mailing
New York as the case may bel.
ARTICLE v. Registered letters received at New
York from Hamburg, or received at Hamburg,
from New York and destined for an inland post
office, shall be fot warded in the same manner As
o.nef Iesis'eIeu ie'teis oiienahy Hidheu a. e'uei
Office,
Article vi. The United States and Hamburg
Post offices shall reciprocally account to each
other upon such registered letters shall be ex-
changed between them in the same manner ~
prescribed in the postal convention signed II
Washington on the 18th day If June, and at
New York on the seth da, Of juno, 1857; but the
registrat n fee Of five cents shall accrue to the
United States Post uffce Department upon all
letters sent from the United States to
Hamburg and TO the Hamburg Post Once Do
partment upon all registered Letters sent from
Hamburg to the Unitei States.
In witness whereof, We have berees sst oar
names and affixed the seals Of our respective Of
lices this eleventh day Of November, one thous-
and eight hundred and sixty three, at the city Of
Wsshingtoa.
(sxALl n. BLAIR,
= Postmaster General, q. 8.
lsRAI1 n. SCRLEIDBN,