The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1870-03-25

fORl1CIALl
LAWS OF THE UUITBD STATES
Hasse6 At eke First SessioS Of tie Forty
frat Congress.

frat Consvess.
Uaited States Of America and the General Post
once Of the Netherlands
The Undersigned, being thereuntO duly author
lied by their respective Governments, hav,
sgreed upon the following Articles for the amel
ioration Of the postal service between the United
States of America and the Kingdom of the Meth
erlAnds.
Article l. There shall be an exchange If CORE
and the Kingdom Of the Netherlands by means Of
their respective post De- artments, and this COR
respondence shall embrace:
!. Letters ordinary and registered.
ID Newspapers, book packets, prints of all
kindr, Comprising maps, plans, engravings,
drawings, photographs. iirhographs, and all other
like productions mechanical Processes sheet,
Of music. &c } and patterns samples of mer-
caandise, including grains and seeds
And such correspondence may be exchanged
whether originating in either of SAID countries
and destined for the other, origin ,ting in or
destined for foreign countries tn wsiich these ma,
respectively serve intermeia les.
ARTICLE II. The OH ,es for exchange of mails
shall be, on the part vi the Uni,ei states:
l. New York.
2. Boston
On the part # the Netherlands:
The travelling Office Gcerdyk.
Zach Post Department may at any time after
notice 70 the other, disc. ntinue tber Of the OH
ces II exchange on its side, AWAY le:.vin, q.
once and the two Offices by agreement may at
aay time establish additional fiices of ex h ,ng-
Article III The principle is reed that e ,ch
Office sbat make its own arraay-me ats f. he
despafci Of its m ,Ils to tie other ois by reguI
lines of CON nun cstiun, AMI shall nj its Cot
pay the espe ,se If such inrernei ate tramp Tts-
ton Ii is ais" ayr- 4 tn t the "st f interna
donai ICE an and territ risl Transit # the 81 'e
mails h-txee, the fr 'ntirrs Of the tw. untrie
~r,ii bs first defsayei by that one the two de
partmenfs which hail have .'btsineI fram the |
interneiiar.es the most fivo able pecu larry
terms FIR such conveya Gee,
i.as other sh, 4 be promptly reimbursed
ARucLEIV the -t.n,iard weight for tn, in
gle rate If intern If,ua postage AM rul, of pro-
SressiJn shali be-
sJst. FIR letters Is gramn,e.
81 F.r all other corresi' ,n'ience meationei in
paragraph tw OF the mrs; article that which the
despstci,ins o:ce shall: .,i,pt FIR the mails wEirh
te despa cbes To the other, adapted the con-
veaience aal habits ~ the interior ad.ninistr-,-
ton But each .'fi = shall give notice to the
other Of the standard weight it adopts, and Of
any sub-eqaent CHI ,nye thereof
The rule # proSrrssun shall always he an ad-
i.tionsl single rate for each aidit nal ansl,rd
veight ar frsctioa thereof. The weight stated
by tho de patching 'fiice shall always be acce ted
except in sase If m ,nife' mistake
Article " The single rate of portage the
direct C Frespond-nce exchanged between t.. twp
adDinisiraI ions, suij-ct to thu res rye NEIL
tso0ei in Article v shall be AS f,Ii,.ws:
On letters the Uu. ted st tes, Is cent. U S.
= On letters fr the Netherlands, ID cents
tDuteh.)
ID. On all other correspondence mentioned {
II paragraph 'wo of The first article, the ra e
shall be. f,r the mails dispatched, th,t which
tie despsfching fife shall adopt, adapted t., the
ard shi # its interior admin stra
tim. But eac., office shall give notice t. the
other Of the rate it adopts, and any subsequent
change thereof
ARTICLE vi Whenever a regular lire # steam :
acceptable 10 the two Offices NAV "
b employed directly between any port Of the !,
United states and any TT of the north Of Eu- | .
n that the entire coz nj |
p0gfati0n between the tvo frontiers shall not ex- !,
coed for ah single letter rate cents a. Sal
md for each kilogram Of orher CORRESPONDENCE 10
tents (U in 'haf case il il agreed that the in 4,
lssnaiOnsl single letter rate IF postage BY snch h
line sh Ill b. reduce to 10 cents ~ from the r.
United States and - cents Dutch from the ri
noo acc'rd fix the time when this reduction shall
AXE eff-ct =,
Ar IcLE VII. Th- prepayment Of postage on =
,sdinary letters shall be optional. subject to "
a re :istered letters. and On all other core
poa3en-e mentioned in paragraph two of the
Int article, it shall be obligatory. in
AkfscIs VIII. If however. the postage any tn
hall nevertheless he forwarded to its destna- By
iso, charged with the d-fi.ient postage aiding
all amounts instead of fra tons. of ore cen,
o. 81 ~ i've cents fDutch.)
Upon the delivery of any unpaid or insufhciently
did letter, of anv other insufficenily paid
espondcnce. thee shall be levied the United Az
tAses u hne not exceeding hve cents, (U- vi
I'd in the Netherlands n 1 exceeding Is cents
Dutch). This fine and al-o the def lent
nsfaye on all oth-r correspondence than letters,
isH OF enter into acconnis between the two
0ces. bat shall retained to the of the COL
DcfiDg Office. sh
AsfIcIs TX Registered co-r-sp ndence hall, off
addition to the hostage be sub est is Y
alton fee. exceeding ten cents ~. 81 in the NJ
aited ates AMI not exceeling p cents
3atch) n the Netherlands And this fee shall ths
Iv.r- be prepaid
AhrIcLR X. any correspondence may be reg tw
tered. - well interasti nal correspondence let
mt originating in destiue for other cou,tries IRA
which these two adm,ni>trations may respect the
oily serve infe medi ries in either direction
e the TRANSMISSION Il such isfered arti~ie. els
neh department sh II nifty the other of tn tiv,
amt TO which it ms, TINS serve inferno i's
As1rrLx XI Accounts between the two onces eig
lall be regulated on the following basis: From A
h tot amount It posta and r-gter fees col the
ctrd BY each ONCE Letters. added to the t. tai su
aount of prep,id 20 t.ge and register fees N the
her cOrrespoad-uc which it Dispatches tn de- D
Afchins once shall deiict the required efic
the agreed rate, FIR the cost f The intermediate bill
snrit thereof between the two frontiers aud the A
anunt the two net sum. shall be divided be- cha
zen the tw" Offices in the proportion If t.r.. nun
sAs q 5'h~) to the United Sta off ,ui two die
the fe sths' to the affice Of fhe Netherlands urn
ARTICLE XII The correspondence n ned A
paragraph too efthe first aftcl- shall be i-s- des
tchei unier regulations To- be establish ell by the CON
patching Office, tut always inciudn g the fol- A
ring getl
Pirsf. No packet shall contain anything which the
II he cloe-i against Inspection. any wi tn
nmnnicatioa whatever. except to state from T
ON and 20 whom tho packet il sent. and the nun
- = and pre- placed upon each pattern or pres