The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1870-03-19

Agreed upon between John A, Kasson, Esq, in
vested with social Powes to this End, an
Signor Commander Don Giovanni Barbavara
Director General Of Posts in Italy, by virtue q
his full Powers, in ader to est ,blish a reyuia
| Exchange Of Correspondence between the lutte
| States of America and Italy.
| ARTICLE l. There shall be a regular exchang
| If correspondence in closed mails between tn
| Post Department of the United STATE. and Pos
Depa tment Of Italy, upon the conditions set forfl
| in the following articIes:-
| ARTICLE IL. The exchange Of mails shall b.
-ffc ed by means of the transarla tic steamers ant
| of the in ermedate r.ufes of transit upon which
the two postal Administrations 81 all hereafter
| agree; or, in the absence Of such an agreement.
| each postal administration shall designate the
steamers aud the route of transit by which the
| mails which it dispatches shall be conveyed.
ARTICLE Ill. The Offices for the exchange OF
mails the part Of the United States. are
1st. New York.
ID. Boston.
On the part of Italy, are
LIST. The travelling office from Turin to Susa,
when the transit is by the way OF France and
England.
I'd. The travelling office from Milan to Gamer
lata, or the travelling Office from Aro' to Maya
dim, when the transit is by way of Germany and
Switzerland
The Post D. partments Of the Urited States and
Of Italy whenever they shall find it necessary,
may agree upon ether offices Of exchange
ARTICLE " The following articles shall be
admitted into the msils exchanged between the
two countries, to wit: u ordinary letters; O.
Registered letters; 49, documents If business ami
other written documents which have n"t the char
acter Of direct personal correspondence, c,r-
rected proofs samples II merchandise, including
grains and SEEDS, and Lot having a mescsnril-
vaine in themsel es; a. Newspapers and prints of
all kinds. in sheets. in pamphlets. and in books;
sheets Of music, engravings. Autographs, photo
graz rs. drawing. maps, and plans.
ARTIc v. The weight 4 each packet Of sam
Piles of merchandise shall not exceed 500 grammes
The weight OF any other packet f mailabe artice-
shall not exceed 1900 grammes: and the form Of
the packet shall b- regulated by the practice of
the despatchpg depar meut.
ARTICLE vi AL maii,ble articles. except let
fe-s shall he sent under land, so enclosed thar
postal agents in both Countries may readily verify
the contents of the packet
ARTICLE VII. The standard weight and pro-
erosion r the single rate of postage upon all ar
ricles nume,ated in Article ". of this convention
are established ms follows: ~ For letters Is
~ For documentary manuscripts net
having the character OF a direct personal CORE
,pOndence for corrected proofs. and for samples Of
merchandise 40 gramm 8; 80 fornewspapers and
prints Of all kinds embracing all ailabe articles
not otherwie assigned. the standard shall not be
less than 10 eramsses in Italy, or one ounce and
aalf in the United States; but each post depart
nent may establirb . higher standard weight Of
,rogression adapted to its interior requiremsnts
o. articles Of this class which il despatchsa.