The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1870-02-08

LAWS OF TaE UNITED STATE
Passed at the First Sesnon Of the Forty
FIRST Congress-.

The post-nf'ics Departments Of the Uni eI State
II America and of Belgium being d. sirou~ {
regulate by new Convention the p,~iai intel
course between the Tvs. e. e., the underSigi
ed. being duly auth z.i by {. eirr.speciiv-tsny
srnu,ents. have agreed upon the diving articles
AErIcIx I. There sba he exchange f cnr
oui-tc.., BY Rean- Il their r.-pective rcs
Departments. b-t~ees she Unit d S,a rs Amer
ica AID Belgium and this rIes onden,e shat
embrace
1. ieiterS, ordinary and Uttered
9 Newspapers boat packets. prints OF all kinds
tcomSri ). e maf-. FL ms. eTgrsying>. drawings
photography Ii ho-raphs and all other like . q
suctin- IT ,echtnics,l procr se, sh-ets Of music
ETC. and pat ems samples of lu-Icha..di,e in
cinding grains ami see
And sue c,'rre-prnerre my be exchanged
wLsthsr "risins z IN either Of $, Il cuunIrie.
srd e>tined for the other, or originating in 81
d,>tin d "a foreign countries TO which they may
respec lively ser 4, ipte rme-it.,ies
ARTICLE u. The Off for the exchange of mails
shall he tasn the part # tie United states
I. New YORK.
. Il ,ton.
i5) IN the part Of Reigium:
osteud Travelling Ohee.)
3. O-ieud. Nocni
The two Pot Departments may at any time
'iscoutinue either of sail Offices Of exchange or
establish .thers.
ARlILzIII. Each Office shall make its own
agreements for the despatch # It's mails to the
1ther office BY uar lines accommodation. and
shall, al its own cast. pay the expense OF such
intermediate rran,r,rtati.n- 1t Is sgreed
that the st cfnteruatIo al ocean ami re. rturiai
transit of the ci,--d mails, between the respect
frontirrs, sha he q st betrayed by that one
If the twc Departments winch SHAH have bit aimed
from the Intermediates the most favorable pc
cuniary terms for such Conveyance AMI any
amount sdvaucei by FIR account Of the
other shall he promptly reimbursed
ARrlcLz ". The standard weight f1r the
single rate of postage and rule Of prvgi essior
snail be:
l. Fur letters. IS grammes-
for all other e-pondence m ntioned in
the secsnd paragraph Of the FIRST article, that
which each peparf u.ent shall adopt for the
rsAis hich il d-sptteh-s o. the other, ,pted
10 the convenience and habits OF its ni-riJr
a6nainistrt ion
But e..ch office sh,li give notice to the other
q the standard veigi IT adepts, and Of any
subsequent change th-te
The ru Of Yrcgressivn shall always be al
d,tioui single rare for each additional single
weight IT fra. tion Thereof
The weight stated by the despa ching office
stall always be ac.ep ed, SAVING the Case o.
manifest mi-take.s
ARTICLE " The single rate OF postage the |
direct correspondence exchanged he weeH the /
United Stats and Belgium shall be a. iows 3: |
i. Ou pre- paid letter, irum the Cli.ed states, |
Is cents.
= IN prepaid letters from Belgium, SO |
rea,imes
On all other correspondence mentioned in tie /
second paragraph Il tue INST article, the rate /
shah be. nor the msiis sent thar which he
---paiching Office shall adUpt in Conformity
attn the convenience ADD hab:.s If its INTERIOR
But each vfnce sha give
lotice TO the other Of the rate il adopts, and of
law subsequent change thereof
ARTICLE Vi. Whenever there shall be e>ttb
ishs d a direct line Of steam communication be-
ween the ports Of the United tales and Of Bel
,ium. adj i?tei to the regular tran>poI tation Of
ne mails between the tw Countries and accept t.
lie 10 the two Departments, 1t is agreed that the
single letter rate applicable TO this
oute shall be reduced tn 10 cents in the ULiiei
tate, and 80 centines in Belgium, of which six
rnts TO centim ~ 81 all represent the maritime
ate and for the other correspondence mentioned
n the second paragraph q the first article the
maritime rate in such case shall be 10 cents 80
entimesl per kilp-ramme
But thu, article shall not lie carried into effect
NTH u time upon vFi,E the two Post Depart ,
lents SIss. EETea'.a- a-rer. |.
AKIIcLz wi EE lleqsy emit Of postage on {
rdInaEy t---s -ss'l ~ al, subject 10 the r
osiitiUI IN Article VIE. mentioned, but on
nee ue1ticn-E n -ae --c ~! paragraph of the
rst aTtI-i- s, shall be -az,rUls n,
ARIICLs VIZ II. hcE=s.r, the postage on any
rticIe snail be p--7lii 5rspffciently. it shall
-yeril r.rss r- tl.a- .s- 4 o. destination charg
4 with tt 'ieE-ieEt 7 stree Upon the delivery
any unps41 eg iI-sgfGeiCu-y said letter, or of
nv Other Il-l fiCieptiy i.si ,rr-spondence, there
hall be leyi-1 me iu m United States Of i've
snts, in Is. nun OF % .easimes. This h-e, as
ell As the lr.a=Ir r. stEs- u ether articles than
tiers shsl not a4ie-E n ti.- accounts between c
he two oinsts uC- st--f uc rt,ined to the Of >
he office c"ii---'a. tz-s szz-t-
AzTIcis ~ Es.-is cred ticles shall, in addi- a
on TO the pssta-v te n jecr to register fee of
n ceuts in the United States, and of 30 centime~
Belgium. aud this Tee shall always be prepaid. ;
Each offce is at liberty to reduce this tee for
lie nlails il Dispatches ! il
ARTICLE y. Any correspondence riGy be reg 4
tered. not only FIR international correspondence I
ut also for correspondence originating in or des
ned fur other countries TO which these two ad- ),
Illustrations may respectfully serve a inteTme!- =,
lies TOR the transmission of such registered arti
Each Depsr;mcr, shall notify the other of the 4
'uutries TO which j; nrsy thus serve informed
Article NJ. Accounts between the two Offices n
all he 7x-d the following basis from the to- !,
amount Of international postsges and register a
Is, collected IN each untry letters, aided to !.
. total amount Of prepaid P'~;sses and register q
= other articles sent the de patching ifc-
ali deduct the anounS required at the agreed 9,
t. for the intermediate transit thereof brtwe- u
E tuo fruntieIs, and the anouEt the two net
nls shall be equally diyIded between the two
.ces. n
sRTnIr XII The CORE spondenc- mentioned in \,
3 ,ecoid p srasrsph # the first article shall be II
.psfehed Under IegI.isti ns e. be established by Y,
6e-pstchins oiA o, hut these shall embrace ii
follow ng Ia,
!. No pSchet sbsa eontNn snything ~hici. sh'ii Al
closest against inspecti nor any written cunI
ricstiou whatever. except % tate Fl, M whom d,
20 wkvTn the packet Is sent and the numbers ",
rec upon the ptttei rs or samples IF mercLsa- :,
len
. No rarks, my exceed two feet in leRgtl, OF
70; ia any other Giuen-in IG,
: Neither office shall be- bound {" deliver any ~
irle the imp AriatOD II which may be prchibi- n
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