New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-11-06

sand eight hundred and sixty nine, and in
London the fourteenth day of the same
! month.
isl JNO. A. J. CREswELL,
Postmaster General of tho United States
| LIS HARRINGTON,
Postmaster General Of the United Kingdom.
| hereby approve the afOregOing cOnven-
I ton, and in testimony thereof have caused
the seal Of the United States to be affixed.
! IL. ST. U. S. GRANT.
| BY the President:
HAMILTON FISH, Secretary of State.
| Washington, December 3, 1869.
ADDITIONAL CONVENTION to the con-
ventiOn agreed upon between the Post De-
| psrtment of the United States of America
| and the Postal Administration of the king
dom of Italy, signd at Florence the eighth
} day OF November, A. ID. eighteen hun
drsd and sixty-seven.
An Additional Convention between the
! General Post Office of the United States OF
| America and the General Post Office Of the
United Kingdom OF Great Britain and
Ireland having established reduced charge
| of SIX cents per ounce. or per thirty gram
mes, for the sea conveyance across the
| Atlantic of letters sent in closed mails
through the United Kingdom, the under
signed duly authorized by their respective
governments, have agreed upon the follow
ing articles:
ARTICLE I.
The single rate of letter postage on the
direct correspondence exchanged between
the two administrations, by closed mail, via
England, shall be as follows:
For letters from the United States, ten
cents.
For letters from Italy. tfty-ive oentesimi.
I And for the sea conveyance OF letters, in
closed mail. across tine waters of the At
lantic Ocean, the United States Office shall
receive six cents per ounce, or per thirty
grammes.
ARTICLE II.
The condition of articles five and twelve
of the convention agreed upon between the
Post Department ct the United States OF
America and the Postal Administration OF
the kin gdom of Italy. signed at Florence
the eighth day of November, A d., eighteen
hundred and sixty 40 far as they are
contrary TO the preceding article, are re-
pcaLed.
ARTICLE III.
The present convention, which shall he
considered as additional 70 the convention
of the eighth of November. 1867. shall come
into operation on the fifteenth day OF Feb
ruary, one thousand eight hundred and
seventy.
Done in duplicate. and signed in Florence
the sixteenth day of January. one thousand
eight hundred and seventy, and in Wash
ington the eighth day of February, one
thousand eight hundred and seventy.
[sEAL.l JOHN A J. CRESWELL,
Postmaster General of the United States.
BARBAVARA.
Director General
Ihereby approve the foregoing senven-
ton. and in testimony thereof haveecaused
the seal OF the United States to be akxed.
[sEAL. L. S. GRANT.
By the President:
HAMILTON FISH Secretary of State
Washington, February s, 1870.
ADDITIONAL CONVENTION to the
convention for the regulation of the postal
intercourse between the United States OF
America and Belgium, signed az Brussels
the tweIty-firSt OF August. A. ID. 1867.
An additional convention between the
General Post Office of the United States of
America and the General Post Otficeo: the
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ire
land havin. established IA reduced charge Of
six cents per ounce, or per thirty gramlnes,
tor the sea conveyance across the Atlantic
of letter, sent II closed mails through the
United Kingdom. the undersisn duly an
thorized by their respective governments.
have agreed upon the following articles:
ARTICLE 7.
The single rate of postage on the direct
correspondence exchanged between the
United States and Belgium shall be follows:
|. On prepaid letters from the United
States, ten cents.
2. On prepaid letters from Belgium. fifty
ccntlme..
And, for the sea conveyance Of letters. in
closed mails. across the waters of the At
lan1ic Ocean, the United States Office shall
| receive six cents per ounce, or per thirty
| grammes.
ARTICLE II.
The conditions OF Articles 5 and IA of the
! convention between the United States and
| Belgium. signed in Brussels the twenty first
| day OF August. ir the year Of sur Lord one
| thousand eight hundred and sixty-sevel. so
| far as they are contrary to the preceding
| article, are repealed.
ARTICLE III.
| The present convention, which shall be
| considered as additional to the convention
| of the twenty-irst of August. 1867 shall
! come into operation on the fifteenth day of
| March, one thousand eight hundred and
| seventy.
Done in duplicate, and signed in Wash
! ington this first day of March, one thousand
eight hundred and seventy.
[sEAL.I JOHN A. J. CREsWELL,
fsEAL. MAURICE DELFOSSE
| | hereby approve the afcregoing c0nven-
| ton. and, in testimony thereof, | have
caused the seal of the United States 70 be
affixed. u. S. GRANT.
| lsEAL.
By the President:
| HAMILTON FISH Secretary OF State
! Washington, March |, 1870.
| Additional, Convention TO the Convention
| between the General Post Office of the
| United States of America and the General
| Post Office OF the Netherlands signed at
the Hague the twenty sixth day of Sep
| tember IN the year 1867.
| An Additional Convention. between the
| General Post Office of the United States of
America and the General Post Office of the
! United Kingdom of Greal Britain and Ire
! land, having established reduced charge
| OF SIX cents per ounce, or per thirty gram
ines, for the sea conveyance across the
| Atlantic Of letters sent in closed mails
| through the United Kingdom, the under
! signed. duly authorized by their respective
| governments, have agreed upon the follow
| Ing articles;
ARTICLE 7.
The single rate Of letter postage on the
| direct correspondence exchanged between
| the two administrations by closed mail, via
| England, subject to the reserve mentioned
| in Article OF the convention of the twenty
sixth day OF September, 1867. shall be as
| follows:
9 On letters~ from the Netherlands,
| twenty -tive cents Dutchl
And for the sea conveyance Of letters in
closed mails across the waters of the At
| I,,ti, Ganap tla T'pitad foe n+,,oo rl,,lI