The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1870-02-26
[OFFICIAL-i
LAWS OF THE UNITED STATE
Passed at the First Session of the Forty
FIRST Congress.

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of Correspondence. in esa-s,i mails, between he
psf ,iepsr ment Of tine Unitei >tates of amrrlc
and the postal administrator Of the king'."m Of
I1aiy, as well fF cOTre-Y" ndeuce originating II
or destined for foreign Countries 10 which the
United states and Italy may respectively serve a.
irfermssiiaTie>-
This eorre-ponnen shall embrace the following
articles:
l. Letters ordinary ant registered
. NewspaI ec-. prints II ali sInds. b,css, maps.
rIIBs. engraving, drsIa INKS. photographs, ht,Io-
g-rs; rs. sheets of music pm Ell written. sni
patti, or samples Of merchandise including
Article II The offices fer the exchange of II q
mails SHAH be, the part of The United States,
New York
On the pat Of TIA v
: Sust tTaveij n office
= C,m-rIaIa-tttytIling office
Aro1A-trstyelI = 0-iicr-
The W. .,dnIins~ts;t Iiav, Ey common ac-
cori es;sshIisd additional ii'ces If exchange
wiieJ ever il -ha t. f1Isd necessary suspend
an existing fl ee al exchange
iETsCLE III EtA alhi,ii>1 ration shall make It's
own arrIn- me,5~ Tor the lies ttch "i IL uIt:is to
the other and sha tn Islc them Il It's own eA-
lar-. To- the frontier the country Of -Iatia
1t - ais, ayg- Ell n ct the tsTrItuTHl
and marine tran-iT Of the ~ liz despatched 10y one
stni att TO the other .a be Il Il del aged
pv ina. one # the ,ministr which shall
have obi linei from the Intern diarIss the uI0>t
favorable pecunsaTy terms for such transit; and
aay unit advanced by Oas fOr the other shall
b. promptly reimbursed
AKTr az " he standard weight for the sin
lie rate Of post tge an the rule of pro. ressiun
sail be-
For letters fft en- grams.
For ali ether cores Iaidence mentioned in the
secoud paragraph u the FIRST article, 1t shall be
that which the de>p.tching al illustration shall
adopt f the mails which it Dispatches the
other, adapted The cons eGieuce Of its interior
service.
Each admin stration however. shall notify the
e 4srfsr hail. H..T
any subsequent change ther-f
The rule Of Progression shall always be an adli-
tionsl single rate Tor each additional standard
weight traction thereof
The weight stated 10y the despatC hing office
shall always be accepted, except in Csc Of mani
fest mistake
ARrlLs V The single rate of postage Tor the
direct correspondence il established as follows:
For letters from tue uIteti States ffte, cents
For letters from Italy eighty c-utI,iui.
For all other correspondence mentioned in ;he
second paragraph of the list article, IL shall be
that which the de>pstchinS administrator shall
adopt FIR she mals II dispatches, adapted to its
avn convenience, but each administration shall
Inform the other Of The 1t adopts, and of any
change Of it
The postage upon any correspondence however,
NAY be. by common accord, ilfled whenever
the sender shall avail himself Of any r.uIe which
requires higher rate tuaI that established by
TN. article and the envelope shall indicate the
ryute preferred either IN writing OF by the amount
of = stage prepaid
AKrcLE VI The prepayment Of postage on
5Ft nary letters between tie United States and
Italy shall toe optional
The prepayment Of postage on all other CORE
sp0ndeIce, including registered letters, shall be
obligatory
Ihs correspondence of all kinds which shall not
I,z . eI.4d shall be charged ~ the receiving adj
m fli-tl,tti0n with fiue not exceeding cents in
the United States, and not exceeding 50 cenisimi
Italy,
Tie correspondence of any Kind insufiiciently
pre.Ii, shall be dispatched, but shall be charged
i.v the receiving administration with the deficient
t-astare a well as the tn- afiTes aid
FractIoi.s Of cent III the United States and |
IF centIsln,i in Italy, shall be counted Tor the |
I'll amount
ARTICLE VII. Any correspondence may be reg
Is cred As well that directly excAan ed between
the 40 c7untr;es, as that originating in either
81 them destined other ,rein countries 10
which they may respectively serve as inteImedi- |
are. fOr stered correspondence, anu vice versa
The international curresp ,nLence registered
must Always be prepaid, both the postage ana
Tie register iee-
lh- lee snail be. not exceeding 10 cents in the |
United : ates. ami 30 sniIsiEsi in Italy
aKIIlLE VIZ. accounts between the two adj |
EaFUi-tsatlor,, shall be regulated as follows:
From the tot i amount OF postage collected upon
letters added L. the amount II reg strr fees and
uf prey,I,i hostages upon other articles ihan let
t-rs "A collected ~ each administrator, Il snail
deduct the tue established rates Of the in
L.. mediate transit Of the mail 1t dispatches 10
tn other and balance shan be equally uy4et
Ie;Ne IA the twp amin, traUsIons.
There sd be excluded irsHl the account all |
fiues u;.nu paid er Iusufeisi.tly paid correspond
-f4ce. anu deficient iosta-vs up Ii Al t.cIes
Is.e1tioe 81 in t!ie aEr IA IF al tIcie inst
al u. which shall b. TttaIHe l. the use OF the /
q INN strs.tsOn wi iciI cylitcts them
ARTICLE TX he correspondence rlentioned in /
the second IIr'gT .i g: article hr.t saaIl be de-
slatce,i coufJi NIFTY with the injector system Of
the ,.esI,aIcAing s1,..luis rstiuu, but always III
Guiding abe fiiJaiug ruIes:
tI he .uIre-fpul.,4eiIce I;lust be under bands,
=, that tie. culi be restilly examined
o. here must be no written communication
except the "a {, he name If tie senior, The ai
t.ress ard the pre-, ami manufacturers mar Ks
L pm stmp ; Iner- hand se.
&c No p .tteru CT packet may exceed sixty cen
res Ia i-l,Eth and thirty ntImeters in any
ether DIIneLsiOn.
Id There hall be admitted no liquid nor other
an sicit winch might iIj the other correspond
ence noE Any article TIE impor tation Of which
mas be prohibited by the laws or regulations Oh
the c .unt y u destination.
aI.ll. L. Y 1t l. exI SLY agreed that all in
tern ,tiJua c rresi oEdeuce exchanged shall be Y
aI.iii # destination 4: oiii any charge
E.iateyrr not eNIressy prs'Tie'i by thu c1ilYe-
4sn: fTortaei fseteftiflsSs, 444at e'y Gu VIII
Nay b. due 10 the Gust, upon any article, un,er
lie LtSs Of the c un;ry Of destination, ma! lie
objected
AEIIlLE XI Tie two adm iaistrations shall es
sbIis. 4 ) common agCJiC, nd iu cVnIvFIiiy with
lie sIr-lI-esa, Mt in force at the TIM, the condl-
xehll-s la open mails gne corr, HtieLce 'Tisl-
4stii = Ia destined 10 TeiSn cpLDtli 10 whitn
hey laay Iecp Cc-Iiy serve intel med aries 1t
: always Gnt.e.sJ. cd however. that SUCH CORE
j. nal -, sage est5l8siI- by tins eIiiUn aUg
!. ufe ty the p.> Z due foreign countries, or
5 : Z; exterior ssT.!t-.
,.-zIcLE Xii. TIE post departments of the