The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1870-03-09
ADDITIONAL ARTICLES

i Agreed upon between the General Post once Of
the United States Of America and the General
| Post-Of6ce of Prussia, providing for the regis
| trat'on OF valuable Letters to be conveyed in
Prussia.
| ARTICLE I. Letters, alleged to be valuable,
posted at any post Office in the United States or
| its Territories, and addressed to Prussia or any
part Of the German Austrian Postal Union or
p sted in Prussia or the German Austrian Postal
Union, and addressed to the United States and
deliverable at the respective exchange Offices Of
New York, Boston, and Aachen, (Aix-la- Chap.
elie,) to be thence conveyed by means of the
| American and English and the English and Bel
gan mail lines, shall be registered at the office
Of mailing, the application of the person post
ing the same: Provided, That the full postage
chargeable thereon to destination, together with
registration fee of five cents each letter, be
prepaid at such mailing office: And provided,
aisD, That such registration shall not be compul-
sorry, and shall not render the respective POST
Office Departments OF the United States or Prus-
sia, their revenues, liable for the loss of such
letters OF packets, or the contents thereof.
Article IL. All such letters or packets mailed
in the interior of the United States or Prussia,
and the German Austrian Postal Union, respec-
lively. shall he received, registered, and re-
ceipted for, directed in the general regula-
TONS issued in each country in regard TO the
regstI aiicn of valuable letters and shall be sent
TO the Exchange offices of New York and Boston,
or Aachen, respectively, tor the purpose of being
forwarded thence by the first outgoing mail.
ARTICLE Hi. The respective exchange offices
of New York, Boston, and Aachen shall make
separate letter bill for each registered letter,
parcel # registered letters, originally mailed at
said exchange Offices sent to them TO be for
warded. prescribed by the regulations referred
to in Article H.. and shall enter therein the
name of the person addressed. the post-office to
which If is to he mailed for delivery, and the
rate Of postage for each letter. The postmaster OF
said exchange Office will then mail each such
letter, parcel of letters, in separate package
FROM eE.. rod 1.Tr and anl
package after tying it in the usual manner. The
letter bills Of such registered letters shall not be
enclosed in the packages containing them; but
shall be enclosed in a separate wrapper
velope sealed, and addressed TO the postmaster
Of the corresponding exchange of Aachen, Boston,
Or New York.
ARTICLE w. On receipt of registered letters
for delivery or distribution at either of the
,pective exchange Offices of Aachen, Boston,
New York, the postma. ter of such receiving Of
fee will compare the letters with the bill, and
endorse it correct if it is found SO, will note
The error. if there be one, in the manner pre-
crbed with regard to re. istersd letters received
from an inland post-office. He will then fill up
he corresponding return bill, noting upon it
whether correct or otherwise, and will see that it
: returned by the first mail thereafter 70 the Of
ice of mailing, (New York, Boston, or Aachen as
he case may be.
ARTICLE V. Registered letters received at
Sew York or Boston from Aachen, or received at
iachen from New York Boston, and destined
or an inland post-ofice shall be forwarded liz
he same manner other registered letters orig
naly mailed at either Office
In witness whereof, the heads of the depart-
nents have affixed their names and seals of office
:, these presents, at the dates set opposite to
ach. respectfully.
H. s. JAMES CAMPBELL,
Postmaster General.
WASHINGTON, August 20, 1855.
H. 81 Won DES HEYDr,
His Prussian Majesty's Minister of State fcr
Commerce and Public Works.