The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1870-03-15

I(A) Tsr e&Ar edlzsspssasses. Il essss pr ki,o
2. For t1.nsit acrcss ths vstsEs of H. PaeiAe
lOeean:
. For lstters, 10 cents per sisgls letter rate.
b. For other cUrespoadsnce, % cents per kilo-
For such tranait by - the Swiss ONCE shall
For transit across the waters Of the Atlantic
Ocean;
q For letters, 8 cents per single letter rate.
b. For other correspondents. II cents per kilo-
For intermediate territorial transit each ofice
shall receive the amount it actually disburses for
| such transit.
AR1IcLE XIV. The postal accounts between
the two Offices ehaIl DO stated quarterly, and
transmitted and verified rs speedily - practical
BILE; add the balance found due shall be paid to
| the creditor office, either by exchange on Lon
don or Paris, or at the debtors ONCE az the
The rate for the conversion of the money Of the
two countries shall he fixed by common agree
ment between the two ofices.
ARTICLE XIV. When in any port Of either
country Q closed mail is transferred from one
vessel to another without any expense to the Of
fee of the country where the transfer is made,
such transfer shall net be subject to any postal
charge by one office against the other
Article XVI. Official communications ad-
dressed from one Office to the other shall not be
the occasion of any accounts between the TWO
Offices.
ARTICLE XVII. Letters wrongly sent. or
wrongly addressed, or not deliverable for what
eAer cause shall be returned to the originating Of
fee, at its expense, if any expense IS incurred.
Registered correspondence Of all kinds, not de-
liverable for any cauee, shall also be returned IN
like manner. All other correspondence winch
cannot be delivered shall remain at the dlspoel
ton of the receiving office ANY hostage upon
correspondence returned which shall have been
charged against the Office of destination, shall be
discharged f. ON the account
ARTICLE XVIII. The two offices shall, BY mutual
consent establish detailed regulations for carry
ing these articles into execution, and they may
modify such regulations, in like MANNER rom
time to time, the exigencies OF the service
may require.
This INVENTION shall take effect at a time to be
fixed by common accord of the two aiministra- |
tions and shall continue in force until terminated
by mutual agreement or otherwise, until one
year from the date when one office shaii nave
notified the other of it's desire 10 terminate IT,
Executed in dupliUte at Berne, this eleventh
day of october, A. D. 1867.
iseal.l JOHN A. KAsSON,
Special Commissioner, &C., &c.
Iseal.1 DR.. J. DUBS.
Post Office Department,
Washington, November IL. 1861.
Having examined and considered the aiore-
Of the postal service between the United states
of America and the swiss Confederation, agreed
upon and executed in duplicate at Bernie, the
eleventh dag of October, one thousand elght
hundred and sixty- seven, by Hon. John A. Has
SCH, Special Commissioner, &c, &c on behalf
Of this department, and by DIR. Jaques Dubs, VICE
president Of the federal council and chief of the
federal post department, on behalf Of the federal
council of the Swiss Confederation, the same are
by me hereby ratified and approved by and with
me advice and consent Of the President Of the
United States Il
In witness whereof have caused the seal OF
the Post once Department to be affixed hereto.
with my signature, the day and year hrss above
written.
T.. 81 ALEA w. kANDA H,,
hereby approve the foregoing convention, and
in testimony thereofI have caused the seal OF
the United states to be amxe:.
tsEAL- ANDRE" SoHNsoN.
By the President: l.
WILLIAM H. SEWARD, Secretary OF state
WASHINGTON November II, 1861. i