The Weekly Arizonian., 1870-01-15

Gc. both invested with the necessary pow
 CTS for the modification of the convention
 executed between the two Countries under
 date of the eighth of July, 1863, and as proc
 vided in the XXIVth article of thu Con-
 vention.
 ARTICLE | There shall be a regular ex change of correspondence in closed mails, be- tween the post department of the United States of America and the postal administration of ths kingdom of Italy, as we'll as for correspond@ ence originating in either of said countries and destined for the other, as for that origin ating in or destined for foreign countries to which the United States and Italy may res 2ecD lively servs as intermediates. This correspondence shall embrace the fol- lowing articles;
 l. Letters, ordinary and registered.
 2. Newspapers, prints Of all kinds, books maps, plans, engravings, drawings, phOto- graphs, Autographs, sheets of music printed or written; and patterns or samples of msrchan- disc, including grains and seeds, ART. H. Ths of6Oss for the exchange of mails shall be, on the part ofthe United States, New York.
 On the part of Italy l Susa-trayelling office.
 2. Camsrlaia- travelling office 3. Arona-travslling office. The two administrations may, by common accord, establish additional offices of sxchangs wherever it shall be found necessary or sus- pend an existing office of exchange.
 ART IT. Each administration shall make its own arrangements for the despatch of its mails to the other, and shall transport them at it's own expense to the frontier of the country ofdestination,
 It is also agreed that the cost of the territo- rial and maritina transit of the mails despatch. ed by one admins tration te the other shall be drat defrayed by that one of the tWo admins r2t;ons which will have obtained from the in. termadiaries the most favorable pecuniary terms fer such transit; and any am punt so ads vaneed by one fJr the other shall be prompt ly reimbursed
 ART ". The standard weight for tue single rate of postage and the rale of progression shall be -
 For letters, fifteen grains
 For all other correspondence mentioned in the second paragraph oi the first article, it shall be that which the despatching administration shall adopt for the mails which it despatches 70 the other, adapted to the convenience of its interior service
 Each administration, however shall notify the other of the standard weight it shall adopt, and of any subsequent change thereof The rule of progression shall always be an additional single rate for each additional stand. ard weight or fraction thereof
 The weight stated by the dsspatching office shall always be accepted except in case of manifest mistake
 ART V. The single rate of postage for the direct correspondence is established as follows: For letters from the United States, fifteen cents
 For letters from Italy, eighty centesimi
 
 the second paragraph of the first article it | shall be that which the despatchfng admins tration shall adopt for the malls it despatchss adapted to it's o@n convenience, but each ad-' shall inform the other of the rate 1t adopts, and of any change of it.
 The postage upon any correspondence, how ever, may be, by commoR accord, modified whenever the sender shall avail himself of any route which requires higher rate thaa that established by this article, and the envelope shall indicate the route preferred eiCher by writing or by the amount Of postage prepaid ART VI, The prepayment of postage on all other correspondence, Including registered let- ters shall be obligatory. The correspondence of all klnds which shall | not be prepaid shall be charged by the receiv. ing administration with fne not exceeding