New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-12-06

Of. eleventh aad twenty-fourtA November
1868, shall come into operation on the hrs
Of January, 1870.
ington the third day Of December, one thou
sand eight hundred and sixty nine, and II
London the fourteenth day of the same
| month.
ILs.l JNO. A. j. CRESWELL,
| Postmaster General of the United States
[L.s1 HARRINGTON,
Postmaster General Of the United Kingdom
hereby approve the aforegoing conven:
ton, AID in testimony thereof have caused
the seal Of the United States to be affixed.
IT,. ST U. s. GRANT.
BY tie President:
HAMILTON FISH, Secretary Of State.
Washington, December 3, 1869.
ADDITIONAL CONVENTION to the con-
venti0e. 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 anG sixty-seven.
An Additional Convention between the
General Pest Office Of the United States OF
America aHd the General Post Office of the
United KirgdOm 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:
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 fresn the United States, ten
cents.
For letters from Italy, ffty-five centesimi.
Aud for the sea conveyance Of letters, in
lantic Ocean, the United States Office shall
receive six cents Per ounce, or per thirty
gs.ammes.
The conditions Of articles five and twelve
Of tie 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.
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.
BARDAVARA,
Director General.
hereby approve the foregoing cenven-
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 9, 1870.
ADDITIONAL CONVENTION to the
convention for the regulation Of the postal
intercourse between the United States OF
America and Belgium, signed at Brussels
the twenty-first Of August, A. ID. 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 reduced charge of
SiA SSHtS pCl ouuCCf VI pei
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.
TIE single rate of postage on the direct
correspondence exchanged between the
United States and Belgium shall be follows:
l. On prepaid letters from the United
States, ten cents.
2. On prepaid letters from Belgium, fifty
confines.
And, for the sea conveyance of letters, in
lantic Ocean, the United States Office shall
receive six cents per ounce, or per thirty
graMmes.
The conditions of Articles and IA Of the
convention between the United States and
Belgium, signed in Brussels the twenty-frst
day of August, IL the year OF eur Lord one
thousand eight hundred and sixty-seven, so
far as they are contrary to the preceding
article, are repealed.
ARTICLE III.
The present convention, which shall be
considered as additional to the convention
of the twenty-irst of August, 1867, shall
come into operation on the fifteenth day of
Marcn, one thousand elSht hundred ana
seventy.
Done in duplicate, and signed in Wash
ington this first day of March, one thousand
eight hundred and seventy.
[sEAL.J JOHN A. j. CRESWELL,
Postmaster General of the United States.
[sEAL.] MAURICE DELFOSSE.
hereby approve the aforegoing >conven-
ton, and, III testimony thereof, l have
caused the seal of the United States to be
affixed. U. S. GRANT.
[sEAL.]
By the President:
HAMILTON FISH, Secretary of State.
Washington, March l, 1870.
Additional Convention to the Convention