The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1870-03-08
ADD111oNAL ARTICLES

i Agreed upon between the General Post-OGice Of
| the United States Of America and the General
| Post-Omce OF Prussia, providing for the regis
tration of valuable Letters to be conveyed in
the closed Mails between the United States and
Prussia
| ARTICLE /. Letters, alleged to be valuable,
posted at any post Office in the United States or
its Territories, and addressed to Prussia or any
part of the German Austrian Postal Union or
! p. sted in Prussia the German Austrian Postal
Union and addressed to the United States, ami
deliverable at the respective exchange offices of
New York. Boston, and Aachen, (Aix-la- Chap
elle,) to be thence conveyed by means of the
American and English and the English and Bel
gian mail lines, shall be registered at the Office
Of mailing, the application of the person post
ing the same Provided, That the full postage
chargeahle thereon to destination, together with
a registration fee of five cents on each letter, be
prepaid at such melting office: And provided,
also, That such registration shall not be conrpui-
sorry, and shall not render the respective Post.
Office Departments OF the United states or Prus-
sa OF their revenues, liable for the loss of such
letters packets, or the contents thereof
ARTICLE II. All such letters or packets mailed
in the interior Of the United States or Prussia,
and the German Austrian Postal Union, Fespee-
lively, shall tie received, registered, and re-
ceipted for, directed in the general regula-
tions issued in each country in regard to the
regist, a.ion of valuable letters and shall be sent
TO the exchange Offices Of New York and Boston,
Aachen, respectively, tor the purpose of being
forwarded thence by the first outgoing mail.
of New York Boston, and Aachen shall make
separate letter bill fr each registered letter, or
parcel # registered letters, originally mailed at
said exchange Offices or sent TO them to be for
warded rs prescribed by the regulations referred
to in Article H., and shall enter therein the
name of the person addressed, the post-office to
which it is to be mailed for delivery, and the
rate OF postage for each letter "he postmaster OF
said exchange Office will then mail each such
letter, parcel of letters. in separate package
frcm the unregistered letters. and seal each
package af er tying it in the usual manner. The
letter bills Of such registered letters shall not lie
enclosed in the packages containing them; but
shall be enclosed in a separate wrapper or en-
velope, sealed, and addressed to the postmaster
of the corresponding exchange of Aaehen, Boston,
or New York.
ARrIcLs ". On receipt Of registered letters ,
for delivery or distribution at either of the re-
spectiye exchange Offices Of Aachen, Boston, or
New York, the postma ter Of such receiving Of
fee will compare the letters with the bill, and
endorse it correct" if it is found so, will note
the error, if there he one, in the manner pre-
scribed with regard to re istered letters received
from an inland post-office- lie will then fill Up
the corresponding return bill, noting upon II
whe ther correct otherwise, and iii see that il
is returned by the first mail thereafter to the Of
fice of mailing New York, Boston, or Aacben as
the case may be.)
ARTICLE " Registered letters received at
New York or Boston from Aachen, or received at
Aachen from New York or Boston, and destined
for inland post-o Office, shall be forwarded in
the same other registered letters orig
nally male d at either flee
In witness whereof, the heads of the depart
n,ents have affixed their names and seals Of Office
h, these presents, at the dates set opposite 70
each. respectfully.
L. S. JAMEs CANPBELL,
WASHINGTON. August %, ISIS:
isl Won pES HEYDr,
His Prussian Majesty's Minister Of State for
Commerce and Public Works.