The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1870-03-04

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Italy The prepayment Of postage upon all othe
c articles including registered letters shal be com
Is pulsory; and when they sh III be in no part pre-
paid they shall not he dispatched; but in sucl
ctse the, shall be, if practicable, restored to tn
U sender
article IN The articles under band, which
shall be in part prepaid stall be forwarded to the
destination; but they shall be charged there witt
I twice the amount of the difference between the
rate due and the sum actually prepaid.
| ARTICLE Y The international rafe of postage
0 upon the correspondence exchanged between the
two coun ries IL based upon the following Gle
men-s t. wit: % The interior rate Of the United
states; ~ The interior rate Of Italy; IS TIE
mar time rate; - The intermediate traisit tie;
| ,nG any reduction which either country may OBJ
tain from the existing maritime ard transit CHI 'res
shall muir to the benefit Of the people f the two
count. les by a corresponding reduction OF the in
terpational rates OF stage establ shed III the fol
lowing article KS the two depart ents snail
have adjusted the amount.
Article NJ The international rates. combined
Of the elem IIts alb We mentioned, and applicable
To- each stauda q q. progression for the several
classes of n,aiiable articles. established a. fol
lws t.~it: % For ordinary letters ~ cents in
the Tn tel States and ! franc In itaiy' e r
registered letters. in adtio" to the ordinary pre-
paid ate an eXtr, char ge Of 10 ces:s in the United
| Ia aud of so centimes in Italy; 81 For docu-
mrntary manuscripts. corrected + 90 : and sam
pe- OF Inc oh ,ndie. 20 CENTS in the Uni ed States
anI franc IN Italy; a. For journals and all oti
| prints embracing articles not Otherwise enumer-
ate,i the standard in gle rate sall be fixed BY the
d..sI,ttchin, department limited nevertheless, by
| the maximum Of cents in the United States
| and %! Is sentlmes IN ittly-
| ARTICLE y / ,f the combined rata of inter
national letter postage hereby established, three
cents represents the interisr single rate Of the
| I niiei States, and fifteen confines the interior
single rate of Italy. The remainder II the COM
hine rate i assigned II the payment Of the cost
Of sea conveyance and Of Intermediate transit, by
whatever nte tn mails may be c 'nveyed.
AETc,E XIII Articles under band described
in the third and fourth paragraphs of Article ".
# this convention may be registered in either
country f # despatch TO the other, upon payment
of he registration fee Of ten cents in the United
States and If fifty centime- in Italy, IN addition
to the prepayment Of the regular postage
ARTICLE NV. In order u simplify postal &C
counts between the departments As much as pos
: BILE, and to prepare the way for their u innate
abolition, each Post DEPARTING II shall retain to its
own a / the postal rates and charges which II
shall col lect whether by virtue If prepayment or
p. 81 payment; and each department shall pay the
cost Of convey of the mail VII ch it dispatches
a the frontier of the country Of destination
Ii i also especially provided that tile cost OF lter
mediate acean and land conveyance of the closed |
ma Is hall be first betrayed BY that one of the |
two departments which shall have obtained from |
the in ermedu,ries the mpst favorable recunitry
conditions of such conveyance: and any amount |
= paid by department fol account of the other
shall b eeinbur-ed.
ARTICLE Nv. 1t is distinctly agreed that all |
mal8b 2ItlCles addressed country
other shall be exempt in the country Of de,tiua
fion from any rate or fe whatever beyond the |
charges established by the convention
sETI IE WI Correspondence exclusively re
4tiuC 10 the postal service shall he transmitted
on both sides with ut any postal charge therefor.
ARTICLE XVII. Correspondence Of all kinds er
rome ll-l, transmitted or wrongly al dressed shall
b Tr.mVtly returned 10 the de~paiching Office.
.rfcles viii l. shall have been addressed to per /
sous VINO have departed from the place af ,estina-
ton. leaving their address. shall be forwarded, or
returned, as the case may require, charger with
the p stage which the addressee would have been
re4uil ed To pay delivery.
ARTICLE XVIII. Letters, all 5Eistered articles,
and all documentary manuscripts. which shall MT
he delivered to their address, shall be restored 10
the despatching department. Any of these articles
which III " h we been forwarded by one department
10 the other on unt shall lie restored and
credit taken fl the amount originally charged 10y
the desIatchiuC Office Bat samples Of ElerChan-
disc, newspapers prints Of all kinds, and all mail
able ar icIes not excepted which cannot be deliv
cred to their address, shall remain at the disposal
OF the receiving department. provided they shall
not be reclaimed by the sender or addressee within
six months #, m the date Of their despatch.
ARTICLE XIX Neither Post Department is
regu;r-d To make distribution within its juris?ic
ton Of any articles the circulation # which shall
be prohibited b. the laws in force in the country
Of destination.
hRr1CIE XX The Post Departments Of the
United States and Of Italy reciprocallv engage to
grant each the other the gratuitous conveyance
their ctiye territories Of all correspond
ence which shall be exchanged in closed mails with
any countries which they may respe, lively serve
"a Intermediates: provided always that such con-
veyance shall be effected by the ordinary means
OF mail conveyance il use; and that the countries
taking the benefit Of suef gGatuitUus service shall
resp ucaily accord tie like privilege Of free tran
SIT across their respective territori-s The priv
lece il also accorded TO each administration Of
sending an agent. at its own expense in charge Of
the mails in transit. The farther privilege is
accorded Of free transfer OF closed mails in the
ports and hario-s OF the respective countries from
ine vessel to another, in continuance Of their con
geyance to final destination
ARTICLE XIII Small sums Of money may be
mutually transmitted between the two countries :
BY means Of postal money orders, and the rat
md c Ia itiuIs he arranged by an agreement
,ctweea the two departments after the system Of
ostai money orders shall have been adopted by !
he United States
Article NXIII. Until the same scale Of weights :
hail lave been adopted by the two departments,
: is agreed that, FIR the purposes OF this CONVEX
ion fifteen gfaInIiies sinai be taken the .quiv
ent of half ornte, forty granmesa as the equiv c
lent # and la +. and 50 with their re-
pe tive multiple. in prog ession as applied b the .
tspective Offices. 1t is ais understo d that the
ate> upon correspondence shall lie applied accord I
"a, the weich, stated by the desp ttchihg de- C
except in case Of manifest error. u
Art GLE NXIV The two departments shall
ettip by agreement between them all measures b
f detail and arrangement required to carry into g
feet this convention. which may he modified /
rom time TO time by special arrangements TO be
greed upon directly between the two Post De- 81
artments. II
In witness whereof the respective pieniaoten-
sries have sigped the present convention and |,
ave affixed thereto their seals d
b me in duplicate. at Turin, the eighth day Of k
N.Y. in the year Of Cur Lord one thousand eight b
undred and sixty three. II
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