The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1870-03-19

respoodepce hall only be charged with the ri
applicable to direct international correspondence
augmented by the postage due to foreign countrie
and by any other tax for exterior service
ARTICLE xiv. Each Office accords to the oths
the privilege oftransit of the closed mails exchanp
ed, in either direction, between the latter and an
country to which the other may serve as inter
whether on sea or land. Such territorial trans
shall be reclprocally free Of expense.
For such transit by sea the United States offs
shall receive follows:
1. For transit across the waters Of the Atlanti
Ocean, or between the tive frontiers by sea, Ia.
For letters. cents (U. s. per single letter rate
lth.) For other correspondence, Il Cents (U. S.
per kilogrsmme, net.
| ,. For transi: across the waters of the Pacifi
Ocean:
For letters. 10 cents a. 81 per single lettel
rate. b. For othe- correspondence, 20 cent
| ~. S. per kilogramme, net.
| For such transit by sea the Netherland Office
| shall receive "a follows:
For transit across the waters of the Atlantic
Ocean or between the two frontiers
For letters, S cents tU. Per single letter
rate.
b. For other correspondence, Il cents (U. s.
per kilogramme, net.
ARTfcLs Nv. The postal accounts between
the two Offices shall be stated quarterly, and
transmitted and verified speedily practical
ble and the balance found due shall be paid to
the creditor office, either by exchange on Lon
don or at the debtors Office, US the creditor
office NAV desire
The rate for the conversion of the money of the
two couhtrie. shall he fixei by common agree
ment between the two offices.
Article XVI. When in any port Of either
country a closed mail is transferred ON one
vessel to another without any expene to the OF
flee of the country where the transfer is made
such transfer shall net be -u' jec, to any postl
charge by one office against the ther.
ARTICLE XVII. Official communications al
dressed from one Office 10 the other shall not be
the occasion of any accounts either side.
ART LIE XVIII Letters wrongly sent. or
wrongly addressed, not deliverable for what
ever cause shall be returned to the originating Of
fice. at its expense, if any expense is incurred
Registered correspondence If all kinds, not de-
liverable for any caue. shall al-o be returned in
like manner. All other correspondence which
cannot be delivered shall rema at the disp ~i
ton of the RECEIVING office Anv cottage upon
returned which shall have been
charged against the Office of d stination, shall be
f.om tire account
ARTICLE XIX The two Offices shall, by mutual
consent establish detailed regulations FIR carry
ing these articles into execution. and they may
modify such regulations in like manner, from
time t, time, as the exis-ncies Of the service
NAV require
ARTICLE XX. This INVENTION shall take effect
On the first day of January next. and shai! con-
finue in force until terminated by mutual agree
nent; or otherwise until one
year from the date when one Office sh Ii have |
notified the o her of its desire to terminate it.
But the two Offices may by comm n accord |
nocify it at any time, as the exigences of the |
ervice may require.
1t is subj ct to approval on the one part |
" the Postmaster Genera of the United States. |
N the other by the Minister of Finance OF the |
We herIands.
Executed in duplicate at the Hague, the 10th |
law of ptember. in the year 1857
ISeal.l JOHN A. kASc0N,
Special C. mmissioner' &C.; A.. U. s
Post Office Department,
Washington, October Is. 1867.
Having examined and C ,nsiderei the afnre
oing articles of convention for tn ameliora ion
t the postal service between the United tate.
f America and the Kingdom of the Netherlands,
Which were agreed upon and signed in duplca
( The Hague. the twenty sixth day of September,
ne thousand eight hundret and qixty- ty
he Hon John A. kas-Gn, Special Commits
Toner, &c, &c, on behalf Of Thu department.
nd nv Nr. J. p Hofstede. Chi-f Dire tor of the
General Postofice Of the Netherlands. on behalf e
is Dep .rtment the same ar
Y me hereby ratified and approved by and with
ne advice and consent of the President of the
nted States.
In witness whereof haze caused the seal Of
he Post Office Department to be affixed hereto,
18th my signature, the day and year first above
ritten.
L.. ALEX. W. RANDALL.
Postmas ter- G e0eral, U $. e
hereby approve the foregoing convention, and
testimony thereof have caused the seal Of !
he United states to be affixed I
SEAL ANDREW JOHNSON.
y the President:
W. SEWARD, Acting Secretary Of State.
WASHINGTON, October Is, 1867.