The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1870-03-06

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lprsp.5d. o. insamcisutly prepaid. shal b change
u. eSs.s T. =: s.s,s. ~, W - e ,ss
Italy The prepayment Of postage upon all othe
articas tueiudinG registered leeters hall be c'm
, pulssy; and when they sh'll be In NO part pre-
paid they shall not be dispatched; bat y sucl
esse the, sh.li b, il prscticable, rsstorsd % III
.nrn1a TX. The articles under band, which
shall be in part prepaid shall be forwared to the
destination; but they shall be charged there with
tw ce the amount Of the difFrre CO between tht
rate due and the sum actually prpaid.
ARfcLR 7 The International ra:e Of postage
up..n the correspondence exchang, b~tween the
two coun ries based uI-on the following ele
n.~nts, to wit: ny The interior rate ~ the United
states; (2) The interior rate II Italy; Is TIE
mar time rate; az The interim diste transit .te;
and any reduction which either country may Oh
tain from the existing maritime ard transit CHI
shali rnur. to the benefit Of the pe.ple Il the two
count, les BY = corresponding reduction Of the in
ternational rates Of stage -sfab shed in the fol-
loving article SOS the two depaEtu ents shall
| have sdJnst-d the amount.
ARrIclx XI The international rates. combined
Of the elem nts alb We mentioned and apple, b e
to each standa 4 q: progression for the several
classes Of maii~ble articles. established a. f,h
lows it: ~ Fer ordinary letters - ce''ts in
tue I'm tel States and l franc in Italy; q r
registered letters in addtio to the ordinary pre-
paid ate AZ extr charge Of 10 ees:s in the United
-ta' and Of SO centimes in Italy; 80 For dacu-
m-nta-y manuscripts. Greeted 10 ., md sam
p.es OF me oh .ndi-e % cents in the Uni ed States
and franc IN Italy; a. For jour mails and ali oti er
prints. embracing articles nj oIherwise enum-r-
stei the standard in II rate shall be fixed by the
d-spefching department i'm ted. everth' less, by
| the maximum r~ Of cents IN the United states
and Is ent mes tly
ARrtcIE y 1 f the c,mbined rat OF inter-
nation Il letter postage hereby established. three
CENTS represents the in eri-r single rat- I the
, ni,eI States ard fifteen confines the interior
L. of It.iv he indie of
hine r ite j. assigned t. the ayment Of the
Of sea nveyance and Il Intermediate transit, by
whatever 7, ute tn mails may be C. nveyed
ARrTc Z XIII Articles under band described
in the third and fourth paragraphs of Article ".
If this convention may be- req Uttered in either
country despatch To The other upon payment
of The reg s;ration fee If cents in the United
States and IF fry centime> in Italy. in addition
to the prepayment of the regular postage.
ARTICLE XIV. In order u simplify postal &C.
Counts between the departments as much AS pos
BILE, and To prepare the way for their innate
abolition each Post Department sh alt retain To It's
own Use a the postal rates and charges which il
shall collect whether by virtue IF prepayment OF
p 81 payment; and each department shall pay the
cost Of conveyance Of the mail whch it dispatches
the fr'snti-r Of the country of destination.
II is also espec lily provided that the -ost of liter
mediate ocean and land conveyance of the closed
mails hall be fr~t defr,yei By that one of the
two departments which shall have obtained FRI m
the in ermediaries the favorable pecuni.iy
conditions of such couveyai ce; and any amount
80 paid by one department for account Of the other
shall b. reimbursed.
ARTICLE Nv. 1t is distinctly agreed that all
maiIab articles addressed from country to the
other shall be exempt in the county Of de>tina
ton from any rate or fe whatever beyond the
charges established by the convention.
AkTI LIE XVI Correspondence exclusively re-
lating to the postal service shall be transmitted
on both sides without any postal charge therefor
ARTICLE XVII. Correspondence Of all kinds er- |
roneou-ly transmitted or wrongly al lressed shall
be promptly returned to the despatching Office |
articles which shall have been addressed to per |
sons who have departed from tile place af des'ins-
ton leaving their address, ehall be forwarded, or
returned, As the case may require. charged with |
the p stage which the aitressee would have been |
required to pay on delivery.
ARTICLE XVIII. Letters, allr-Sisf~red articles, |
and all documentary manuscripts. which shall not |
be delivered to their address, shall be restored to
which m " we been forwarded by department
to the other unit shall be restored. and /
credit taken for the amount originally charged BY
the deepatching Ofice. But samples Of nierchan-
able ar icles not excepted which cannot be deliv-
sred TO their address, shall remain At the disposal
II the receiving department, provided they shall
rot be reclaimed BY the sender or addree-ee within
rx months from the date Of their despatch
ARTICLE XIX Neither Post Department il
equ:r-d to make distribution within its jurisdic-
ion Of any articles the circulation Of which shall
'e prohibited b. the laws in force in the country
u
ARTICLE Xxx. The Post Departments Of the
United States and Of Italy reciprocaily engage to
rant each to the other the gratutous convey a1ce
their respective territories Of all correspond
nee which shail be exchanged in closed mails with
my countries to which they may respe. lively serve
q Intermediates: provided always. that such con-
'eyance shall be effected by the ordinary means
4 mail conveyance IN use; and that the countries
akinx the benefit Of such grafuitous service shall
ecip ocally accord the like privilege Of free tran
it acroes their respective territori-s- The privi
rye il also accorded to each administration Of
he mails in traneit- The further privilege is
ccorded of . free transfer of closed mails in the
orts and harbOrs Of the respective countries.from
ne vessel TO another, in continuance Of their CON-
eyaDce to final destination H.
ARrIcLE XXI Small Sums Of money may be )
mutually transmitted between the two countries
y means Of postal money orders, and the rats
nd itions may be arranged by ~ agreement
etveea the two departments after the ~ stem Of
ossal money orders shall have been adopted by .
10 United States
AarIcls XXITI. Until the same scale Of weights
11ll have been adopted by the two depari ments,
is agreed that, T the purpose OF this conven-
on, fifteen grSaimss s.ial be taken as the equiv
lent Il one ounce and ha T. and 90 with their re
,ectise mu,fipies in progression - applied the
.spective Offices. II Is ais undersso d that the
lte- upon correspondence hal be applied accord
,g TO the weight stated by the desp ,tching de-
Artmeut except in case Of manif 1t error. I'D
ART Gle XIV The two departments shall
title by agreement between them all measures 3
detail and angement required to carry int" G
feet this convention, which may be n odified l
ON time to time by spe isi arrangements to be
yreed upon directly between the two Post De :
artmeuts.
In witness whereof, the respective plenipoten-
aries have sigoed the present convention and b
ave affixed thereto their seals 10