The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1870-02-27
A,,,sx VIII N. prepayment Of . !. age ppon

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, 5 nts l. the United states and of 80 confines in
italy The prepayment of postage upon all other
articles including registered letters, shal be c.
$ pulsory; and when they n II be in part pre-
paid they shall not be dispatched; but in such
the, shall be- if practicable, restored to the
sender
RrIcLE TX The articles under band, which
sail be in part prepaid shall be forwar ed to their
destination; but they shall be charged there with
| twice the amount OF the differe' ce between the
| rate due and the sum actually prepaid.
| ARTICLE The international rate Of postage
upon the correspondence exchanged b-tween the
two cOun ries based upon the following ele-
u.ents. to wit: ~ The interior rate of the United
-tat,s; O. The interior rate Of Italy; g TIE
mar time rate; ~ The interim date tran sit r te;
sIid any reduction which either country may Oh
tam the existing maritime and transit charges
shall the benefit of the people f the two
count les by corresponding reduction of the in
terHations rates of p stage es'abl shed in the fol
lowing article On as the Nv" departments shall
I have tdJUsted the amount.
/ ARTICLE NJ The international rates. combined
IF the elements ab We mentioned and applicab
- each standa Il % progression for the several
classes of mailAbe articles. are established n fol
I,ws t. Wit: o. FIR ordinary letters ~ cents III
tie Untei States and l franc in Italy; q For
registered letters. in addItio to the ordinary pre-
paid ate eXtr' char Ee of 10 Cests in the United
ia es and of 50 centimes in Italy; 80 For dccu-
mentary manuscripts. corrected COS, and sam
pie, ci.ndi-e. % cents in the Uni ed States
nj franc in Italy; ~ For journals and ali ot' er
prints embracing articles not Otherwise enumer-
ated the standard single rate shall be fixed by the
desaatciin department limited, nevertheless, by
he maximum Of / cents in the United states |
and OF Is centimes in Italy.
ARTICLE MI. of the combined rate of inter- |
national letter postage hereby established, three
cents represents the inreri~r single If the |
nitei States. and fifteen confines the interior |
single rate of italy. The remainder of the COM
binet rate i assigned TO the payment of the cost
If SEA c'nveyance and Of intermediate transit, by
whatever r, Hte the mails may be c'nvey ed
ARTIci f XIII Articles under band described
in the third and fourth paragraphs Of Article ".
# this convention may be registered in either
country FIR despatch to the other, upon payment
Of The registration fee IF ten cents in the United
States and If fifty confines in Italy, in addition
to the prepayment Of the regular postage.
ARTICLE NV. In order To simplify postal &C
counts between the departments as much AS pos
: be and To prepare the way for their u innate
abolition, each Post Department shall retain TO its
own use the postal rates and charges which IL
shall collect whether by virtue # prepayment or
p, st paw ent: and each department shall pay the
cost IF convey Of the mail VIII oh itiesparches
the fir ntitr If the country of destination.
Il i also epeci div provided that the "ost Of utter
mediate ,cean and land conveyance of the closed
ma Is shall be fit tefr~yel BY that of the
departments which shall have obtained from .
the in ermedu,rie, the MIST favorable pecunidiy
conditions of such coryeyauce. ard any amount Y
80 paid 10y def artnent for account Of the other
shall reimbursed. }
AETIcLE XIV. 1t il distinctly agreed that all !
nailtb articles dressed from one c. untry to TIE
,iher shall D. exempt in the country IF de-tina-
ion from a'y rate or f'e whatever beyond the .
harges established by the convention. 7
Att LIZ XVI Correspondence exclusively re- 1
atinz 10 the postal service shall be tran mittei ]
N both sides with. ut any postal charge ,herefor.
AETICLE XVII. Correspondence OF all kinds er- :
Is transmitted wrongly al dressed shall II
- IT nltls returned to the deepatching office.
rtices hi. shall have been addressed to per t
ons have departed from the place af destina- II
her al Ire. hall he. Harde I
eturned, as the case may require, charger with II
he = stage which the addTessee would have been j
eiuiE-d to pay on delivery
Article NNIII. Letters all esistsred articles, j
nj all iocumsn5ary manuscripts, which shall MT f
e delivered to their address, shall he restore t.
he despatchBg department. Any If these articles j.
fhiCh M Ia We been forwarded by one department
@ the other unit shall be restored and !,
redit tskeu f. amount originally charged by NJ
he de-pstCiD- Office But samples of merchsn-
sc, newspapers prints Of all knis, and all m,il-
i'ie icles not excepted which cannot be deliv-
red to th' ir address. shall remain at the disposal
the receiving department, provided they shall
ct be reclaimed b. he sender &. a,idressee within
x months fir m The date Of their despatch l.
ARTICLE XIX Neither Post Department is
squ:r d to make distribution within its jurisdc-
on of articles the circulation # which shall A.
2 prohi tied by the laws in force in the country
destination
AE1ICLE XX. The Post Departments Of the
nited States and Of Italy reciprocaily engage to
ra',t each to the other the e atutous conveyance
tn ir respective stories of al correspond "
nee which shall be exchanged in closed mails with "
ny countries to which they may respe lively serve III
, medaries provided always that such con- Y.
eyance shall BE- effected by the ordinary means m
mail conveyance il use; and thar the countries su
king the benefit # sucf gratuiruus service shall ii
zip ucaly accord tie like privilege If free tran he
across their respective territcri ) Tie priv
ge is also accorded TO each administration of m
nding agent At its own expense. in oh rye II fc
e mails in tran-it. The further privilege is sal
corded Of free transfer of cos-d mails in the "
'rts and Larbors of the respective countries from
Re vessel to another, in continuance of their Con
J, ance to final destination
Ar, ICLE NH small Sums Of money may be
utually transmitted between the two countries
means of postal money orders. and the rats
d niiti,ns ma, be arranged by an agreement
twee the two experiments afier the ystem Of
sr>l money orders shall have been adopted by /,
g United States.
Article XNII. Until the same scale of weights
all have been adopted by the two departments,
is agreed that, r the purIo o this conven-
IN. fifteen eranimes shall be taken as the equiv
mt of. half ounce, forty grammes as the equiv
mt # one ounce and ha T. and so with their re- po
tive mutiples in progression ~ applied the IL.
spective efic-s. 1t is ais understo d that the ma,
e> up.n rresponience -haii he applied accord n
, 10 the weight stated by the despatching de- I'm
rtment. except i'll case of manif 1t error. del
ART Gle XNiV he two departments shall Ne
lie by agr cement between them all measures | ell
detail and arI angement required to carry into an
eel ms convention, "hieh may ne GUINEA gia
IN time To- time BY special arrangements to be ST
reed upon directly between the two Post De- inr
rtments chs
In witness whereof the respective penipoten- a =
ries have signed the present convention and mr..
ve affixed thereto their seals ala
D ne in dupllcae at Turin the eighth day of sor
~. in tive year # our Lord one thousand eight ON
Itdred and sixty three. sia