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

: ordiniry lstasrs sxchsnesd between the Uaitsd
ssass - is.y ss.n p spsoas; ~. ~ 1870 70
n The coQnsy Of de- tinatiou with extra rate Of
pts in the United States and u 30 centimss in
Italy. The prepayment Of postage upon I'll Other
pulsory; and when they shall be in no part pre-
raid they shall not be dispatched; but in such
case the, shal be, practicable. rsstofed TO the
} sender
shall be in part prepaid shall be forwarded to their
destination; but they shall be charged there with
twice the amount Of the difference between the
! rate due and the sum actually prepaid.
| ARTICLE Z. The international rase Of postage
upon tue correspondence exchanged between the
two countries is based upon the following ele-
menfs, to wit: ~ The interior rate Of the United
states; (2) The interior rate OF Italy; q The
mar. time rate; ~ The intermediate transit rate;
and any reduction which either country may OBJ
tain from the existing maritime and transit chrges
shall to the benefit Of the people II the two
countries by corresponding reduction OF the in
ternational rates of postage established in the fol-
lowing article 60 on the two departments shall
have adjusted the amount.
Article NJ The international rates. combined
| Of the elements above mentioned, and applicable
i to each standard os progression for the several
classes Of maiable articles established - fol
lows to lit: ~ For ordinary letters 20 cents in
the United States and franc in Italy; (2i For
registered letters in addition to the ordinary pre-
States and of so centmes in Italy; (3) For docu-
mentary manuscript corrected p oos, and sam
pies OF chaudise % cents in the Uni ed States
and franc in Italy; az For journals and all other
prints embracing articles not otherwise enumer-
ated the standard sing rate shall be fixed by the
despatching department. limited, nevertheless, by
the maximum rae of cents in the United States
| and OF 10 centmes in Italy
ARTICLE Xii OF the combined rate Of inter-
national letter d stage hereby established, three
cents represents the interior single rate Of the
United StAtes and fifteen eentimes the interior
single rate Of Italy. The remainder OF the COM
bnei rate is assigned to the payment Of the cost
Of sea convey ance and Of intermediate transit by
whatever oute the mails may be conveyed.
ARTICLE Kill Articles under band described
in the third and fourth paragraphs Of Article ".
Of this convention may be registered in either
country FIR despatch to the other, upon payment
Of the registration fee Of ten cents in the United
States and Of fifty confines in Italy, in addition
to the prepayment of the regular postage
ARTICLE XIV. In order to simplify postal &C
counts between the departments much pos
able, and to prepare the way for their ultimate
abolition, each Post Department shall retain to its
own use AL the postal rates and charges which il
shall collect, whether by virtue Of prepayment or
post payment; and each department shall pay the |
cost Of convey Of the mails which tdespafches
1t is also especially provided that the cost Of inter
mediate ocean and land conveyance Of the closed |
mails shall be first betrayed by that one Of the
tvo departments which shall have obtained from |
lUtefme0loflc8
conditions of such conveyance; and any amount |
20 paid by department for account Of the other
shall b. reimbursed.
ARTICLE XIV. 1t il distinctly agreed that all |
maiabie articles addressed from country to the
other shall be exempt in the country Of destina-
tion from any rate or fee whatever beyond the |
charges established by the convention.
AkTI LIZ XVI Correspondents exclusively re-
lating to the postal service shall be transmitted
on both sides without any postal charge therefor.
Article XVII. Correspondence Of all kinds er-
roneously transmitted, wrongly ad dressed, shall
be promptly returned to the deepatching ONCE
sons VINO have departed from the place at destina
ton leaving their address, shall be forx arded,
returned, as the case may require, charged with
the postage which the addressee would have been
required to pay on delivery.
ARTICLE XVIII. Letters, allregistered articles,
and all documentary manuscripts. which siall not
be delivered to their address, shall be restore
the despatching department. Any u these articles
which may b ave been forwarded by one department
to the other on acc unit shall be restored and
credit taken for the amount originally charged BY
the despatching ofhee. But samples OF merchan-
disc, newspapers prints Of all kinds, and all mail
able ar icles 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 from the date Of their despatch. IL
ARIIcLE XIX Neither Post Department is
reaured to make distribution within its jurisdic-
lion Of any articles the circulation Of which shall
De l
IF destination. IL
ARTICLE Xxx The Post Departments Of the
United States and Ct Italy recprocally engage to
grant each to the other the gratuitous conveyance
their respective territories of all correspond
which shall be exchanged in closed mails with
my countries to which they respe. lively serve
" Intermediates: provided always, that such con-
Teyance shall be effected by tie ordinary means {
Of mail conveyance in and that the countries
taking the benefit Of such gratuitous service shall
recps ocaly accord the like privilege of free tran
dit their respective territori-s The privi-
sge Is also accorded to each administration Of :,
'endiDg agent at its own expense, in charge OF
he mails in tran-it. The further privilege ID !
accorded of free transfer Of closed mails in the
,orts and barb0rs of the respective countries from
me vessel another, in continuance Of their Con-
Isyance to final destination
AR11CR XXI Small sums Of money may be :
y means Of postal money orders, and the rates :
nd Coalitions may be arranged by an agreement
,etween the two departments after the ~ stem Of
'ostal money orders shall have been adopted By .
he United States.
hall have been adopted BY tie two departments,
h agreed that, fF the purposes OF this CONVEX
ion, knsen grammss shall be taken - The equiv
lent Of half ounce. foQy grammes q the equiv 9
lent Of QUE ounce and haf and 70 with their TO o
psctivs nuitiples In progression - applied b. the
eapect3ve o1Beeo. 1t b also uodessfOod that the
atss upon correspondence shall be applied accord
= 70 tAs weight stated By the dsspAsuAing de- 9
art.est. except /. eass ef manifest error. d
sttls By agreement between them a1l measures b
detail and arrangement required to carry into 9,
Feet this eoavsntioo, which nay b Dodt6ed II
ron time 10 dms BY special arrangements to be
greed apoa directly between the two Psss De- =
In witness whereof he respective plenipotsa-
AREA have diced the present cunventiou and 4.
ave s1xed thsrsto their seals, Of