The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1870-02-05

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In addition to this postage, there shall also BE-
charged registration fec, the Of wh1ph
shall be fixed by the dcspatching office. I'd
Article Ix. The United States Post Once may
further deliver to the British Post Oics registers
ed letters and 30 forth, addressed to those coun-
tries colonies to which registered letters bo
sent from the United Kingdom. t4 saM
The United States Post Office shall account =
British PostO Office lin addition the postage due
TO the British Post-O -Ofice) for such sam = shall
be chargable to the inhabitants or the United
Kingdom for the registration from the United
Kingdom Of every registered letter and 80 forth
addressed to the countries colonies above men
toned. On its side, the British Post Office may
deliver to the United States PostOffce registered
letters and so forth addressed to those countries
| United States.
| The British Post-ofice shall account to tAs
United States Post-Ofice gin addition to the post
ago due to the United States Post OfRce) fox such
sum as shall be chargeable to the inhabitants Of
United States for the registration from the United
States Of every registered letter and 20 forth ad-
| dressed to the countries above mentioned. ~
4 Article X. The British Post-Ofice eursres IN :
grant the transit through the United Kingdom g
! well as the cenveyAnce by Hritish mail packsty
of ths saossd snaiis wheh ths unissd saatss Pout.
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eign countries; and the United States Post (,fBc.
| engages TO grant the transit through the United
| conveyance stoai )
mail packets, of the closed mails which the Brtish
Post-Ofiee may exchange, in either direction.
with the post-ofices Of British possessions on of
foreign countries.
mails through the other shall render an account
of the letters, newspapers, book packets and pat
/ terms contained in such closed mails.
/ Article XII. The rates of postage to be mutu.
ally paid for the territorial transit (incuding the
| passage Of the English Channe1 of all letters
sent from one country to the other for
to places beyond, in closed mails. shall be As fol-
| lows :---= 63f8 Nts N@tF lst "a
4 The British Post-Ofioe shall account to tho
! Post Office of the United States for three and
three quarter cents an ounce for the conveyance
of such letters through the United States and
the Post Office Of the United States shall account
to the British Post-Ofice for lad. Zone penny ONE
farthing) per ounce for the conveyance of such
letters through the United Kingdom.
The transit rates of postage to be mutually
paid for newspapers. book packets. and patterns
or samples sent in closed nails shall be four pence
per kilogramme for transit through the United
Kingdom, and six cents per pound for transit
through the United States.
Article XII. When, in any British or United
States port, closed mail is transferred from one
| ship to another, without any expense devolving
| on the Office of the country owning such port
such transfer shall not be deemed territorial
transit, and shall not give rise to any charge for
territorial transit.
Article XIII. The rates of postage to be paid
4 by the British Post Office to the United States
Post-Ofice for the sea conveyance, other than
| across the Atlantic, of correspondence sent from
the United Kingdom to the United States, in
closed mails. for transmission to places beyond,
or brought to the United States from places be-
yond, in closed mails, for transmission to the Uni.
ted Kingdom, shall be the same that are paid by
the inhabitants of the United States reciprocally,
Post Office to the British Post-Cfice for the sea
conveyance, other than across the Atlantic, Of
correspondence sent from the United States to the
United Kingdom. in closed mails, for transmission
90 hax <~l~k -
dom from places beyond, in closed mails, for
transmission To the United 6tates, shall be the
same that are paid by the inhabitants Of the
Article XIV. The combined territorial and
rates upon transit correspondence sent in ord-
nary mails to be accounted for by Office TO tho
other, shall be the same that are paid by the in-
habitants of the country through which the cor
respundence 10 forwarded. 81 7s
Article XIV. The British Post Office shall ac-
count to the United States Post Once for the
through the United Kingdom in ordinary mails
addressed TO the United States, and the United
States Post Office shall account to the British
Post Once for the sum of one penny upon every
single paid letter sent through tho United States
in ordinary mails addressed to the United King
dom. 81
Article XVI. There shall be an exchange o
correspondence between the United States o.
tablished at the Danish colony of ST. Thomas, in
Panama, in Colon, and in San juan, porto Rico.
. The postage to be accounted for such CORES
pondence shall be fixed from time to time by the
mutual consent of the two Offices.
, Article XVII. The British Post Office shall
prepare, at the expiration of every quarter. sepa
rate accounts exhibiting the results of the change
Of correspondence, whether in ordinary mails ol
/ in closed mails, between the respective Offices.
Such accounts shall be founded upon the ac
acknowledgements Of receipt Of the respective ofhce'
:. during the quarter.
The separate accounts shall be Incorporated II
general accounts which shall be compared and set
tied by the two Offices. and the balance shall forth
with be paid, in the money Of the country to which
: the payment is to be made, by that Office which Il
: found to be indebted to the other.
/. In converting United Stairs currency into ster
ling, or sterling into United States currency, fou
shillings and two pence shall be considered as tn
: Article XVIII. Official Communications I'D
dressed BY the United States Post Office TO th'
- British Post Office, by the British Post-omc'
: to the United States Post Once, shall not giv'
!. rise TO am account between the two post-oncss
7 Article XIX. The two Offices shall by mutua
"a consent, make detailed regulations in accordance
with the foregoing articles, such regulations TO o.
= terminable o reasonable notice by either once
Article Xxx. The convention for regulating th
z communication by post between the two countrie
y signed in London ON the 18th june, 1857, shai
cease to have efecton and from the da,e on wnlc
= the convention, nov to be concluded, shall be pu
. Article XXI. This convention shall come int
= operation ON the Ist january, 1909.
N Article AAi1. Inis conSenuon sum. ~ -
- - minable at any time, on notice BY either ome
/. of one year. .L :,
,e M Done in duplicate and signed in London on tn
= y. seventh day Of November, and at Washington tn
~ !. twenty fourth day of Novemoers one tnous@n'
:. eight hundred and sixty eight.
e II. ST. M0NTROSE,
y Postma aster. General of the United Kingdom.
~ II. 81 ALEX w. RANDALL,
Postmaster General of the United States.
@ hereby approve the aforegoing conveution
. .nd in te.timony thereof. have caussd the Sea
20 of the United States to be afRxed.
u BY the President ANDhEW JuhNsON.
% WILLIAM H. SEWARD, SeereeAfy OF State
= WASHINGTON, Nov. 24s 1868. s-,fs
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