The Weekly Arizonian., 1870-01-01

Upon the dshvery oi any IRpald or lnsatii- cienly paid letter, or of any other insIrIcierI!s paid correspondence, there shall be levied in the United Slaes 6ns not exceeding five csnts, and in the North German Union an ad- ditional charge not exceeding two sil0er gros- chsn This fine, or additional charge, as veil a. the deficient postage on sll o;ter cores pouiense than letters, shsil not enter into iAs account between the two offices but shall be retained 10 the use of the collecting office
 ART VIII The correspOndeaCs mentioned n paragraph two of the first article shall be despatched under regulations to he sstAbiish- cd by the despatchns ot6cs, but always inclu- ding the follOwing:-
 Flrr,. No packet skail contain anything which shall be closed against inspection, Hor any written communication whatavsr. exec. | so slate from whom and to whom the p. cket ia seut, and the humber and pIice placed upUn each pattern or sample of merchandise.
 Second, 10 packet may exceed t~o feet n length, or one foot iii sns other Gi.a+esioa.
 Third. Neither office shai be hound c. deiv, sr any article the importation of which may be prohibited by the laws and regulntioos If the country of destination
 Fourth. So long AZ any customs duty may bC chargsabie on any articles exchanged in the mails, such duty may be levied for she uss of ihs customs.
 l. is flu, ther agreed that excep pt sroall local carriers charge, (so long as it shall exist in thsrurA! districts of fNor;h Germany, no charge whatever. other than is herein expresslr pre- vided, shalt be levied or collsct-l on tbs iatters And other correspondence exchang,d
 ART. K. Any cores pondsnce may be rraa- tered as well international corr esgor3sHcc as { rat originating in or destined for ether coua- ries to which these two administrations Iu4f respectively serve as intefmsGiarie. : 2 tho transmission of such rs5 sterei ..lJieias, EzcI dep lrtmsLt shall notify he her o; The co1n- tries to which it may thus serve as n.erm, diary.
 Each department shall use it's bsss cxsgtions for rhe safe delivery, or, whsa mGcarrisd for the recovery Ofany registered corrssponlencs, but is not responsible pee uniarily for the loss of any suck correspondence.
 ART. X. Registered correspondence Ib=ll, in Ad 'ition to tue postage. be subject to rsgiS trAtiaR ice, not sxcse ling tea cents in the United States, and not exceeding two silbrr gsoaeheu in ths North German Union, snd this fee shall be alwAys prepaid.
 ART Xl Accounts between the two offices shall be regulated on the tollowing basis From ths total amouut oi p"sLsges aud register fees collected by each oiics on letters, added to the total amount of prepaid poGtages and register fees on other core .p"ndsnce winch it dispatch es, the dsspatching office shall d,duct the amount required. at ths agreed rate, for the cost of the intsrme d ate transit thereof batresn ihe two Erontiers, and the amount of the two net sums shall be equally divided between tho two offices
 ART XII. The two post departments shall establish y agreement, and in conformity with the arrangements ic force at the time, the con. dtions upon which the two offices may rss- Eectivsly exchange in open naia and corrss- ponden"e originating in or destined to other foreign couasrles to which they may rsciPrs- cAlly serve Rs intermsdiareA
 Ilis always understood, however, that such corrtspoudrncs shSlI cnly be ch~rgsd with he rEts applicable to direc, 'ntsrnasioral cores nondence, augmented by the postage due 10 foreign eOun rirS and by any other lax for tx- ter or service.
 Bat th, N.rth German office rereryeI the righ ID fix ime. # '..cS'ssry. when this rule sh:-i o"iJ apply so correspondence despatched f., ID the United ta,es fur such other countries, ual. .s ihe ls;tsr shall have accepted the ssIne rule in behalf of the correspondence dszpstch- ed tbrOughthsm to the North German oAcr.
 ART XIII Each office grants to ths other the privilege of srAasit of closed mails sx-