New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-07-30
REPUBLICAN, SATURDAY, JULY 3d. 1870

of seventh and twenty-fpufth Novembe,
u 1868, shall come into operation 1.-THE frs
" Dons.n Duplicate h1I; and signed II Wash
ington the third day of December, one thou
sand eight hundred and sixty-nine, and il
London the fourteenth day OF the same
month.
~ Postmaster General of the United States
| H.. 81 HARRINGTON,
Postmaster General Of the United Kingdom
hereby approve the aforegoing conven.
ton. and in testimony thereof have caused
the seal of the United States to be affixed.
f.. ST. ages U. S. GRANT. =
BY the President: ssff s
HAMILTON FISH, Secretary of State.
| Washington, December 3, 1869.
| ADDITIONAL CONVENTION to the con-
| yeution agreed upon between the Post De-
partment 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. d. eighteen hun
| dred 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 a 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, ffty-fve centesimi.
And for the sea conveyance of letters, in
closed mail, across the waters of the At
lantic Ocean, the United States Office shall
receive six cents per ounce, or per thirty
grammes.
ARTICLE II.
The conditions of articles five and twelve
of the convention agreed upon between the
Post Department Of the United States of
America and the Postal Administration of
the kingdom of Italy, signed at Florence,
the eighth day of November, A. d. eighteen
hundred and sixty-seven, so far as they are
contrary to the preceding article, are re-
pealed.
The present convention, which shall be
considered as additional to 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.] JOHN A. j. CRESWELL,
Postmaster General of the United States
BARBAVARA,
Director General.
l hereby approve the foregoing conven-
ton, and in testimony thereof have caused
the seal of the United States to be affixed.
[sEAL. U. S. GRANT.
BY the President:
HAMILTON FISH, Secretary of State
Washington, February s, 1870.
CONVENTION to the
convention for the regulation of the postal
intercourse between the United States OF
America and Belgium, signed at Brussels |
the twenty-tirst of August, A. d. 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 Great Britain and Ire |
land having established a reduced charge of |
Six cents per ounce, or per thirty grammes, |
for the sea conveyance across the Atlantic |
Of letters sent in closed mails through the |
United Kingdom, the undersigned. duly au-
thorized by their respective governments,
have agreed upon the following articles:
ARTICLE 1.
The single rate of postage on the direct |
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
,entimes.
And, for the sea conveyance of letters, in
'losed mails, across the waters of the At
antic Ocean, the United States Office shall
'eceive six cents per ounce, or per thirty
srammes.
The conditions of Articles and Ii of the
between the United States and
Belgium, signed i'll Brussels the twenty-tirst
lay OF August, IL the year of eur Lord one
thousand eight hundred and sixty-seven. so
ar as they are contrary to the preceding
lrticle, are repealed.
ARTICLE III.
The present convention. which shall be
considered as additional to the convention
II the twenty-tirst of August, 1867. shall
ONE into operation on the fifteenth day of
darch. one thousand eight hundred and
evenly.
Done in duplicate, and signed in Wash
ngton this first day Of March, one thousand
light hundred and seventy.
[sEAL.] JOHN A. j. CRESWELL,
postmaster General of the United States.
[sEAL. MAURICE DELFOSSE.
l hereby approve the aforegoing conven-
ion, and, in testimony thereof, l have
aused the seal Of the United States to be
fixed U. S. GRANT
[sEAL.
By the President:
HAMILTON FISH, Secretary of State.
Washington, March l, 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
TENDER, 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
'nited Kingdom of Greal Britain and Ire
md, having established q reduced charge
SIX cents per ounce, or per thirty gram
les. for the sea conveyance across the ,
tlantic of letters sent in closed mails ;
trough the United Kingdom, the under {
gned, duly authorized by their respective {
overnments, have agreed upon the follow {
lg articles:
ARTICLE I.
The single rate of letter postage on the
lrect correspondence exchanged between
i