The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1870-02-17

be prohibited by the laws in force in the count
| of destination.
ARTICLE AZ The Post Departments of Ii
United States and Of Italy reciproc engage
grant each TO the other the gratuitous conyevanc
across their respective territories of all correspond
ence which shall be exchanged in closed mails witt
any countries to which they may respe. lively serv
as inter mediaries: provided always that such con
Yeyance shall be effected by the ordinary mean
of mail conveyance in use; and that the countrie
taking the benefit Of suct gratuious service shal
recip oCally accord the like privilege of free tran
sit across their respective territories. The priv
| iege is also accorded to each administration &
sending an agent, at its own expense, in charge
| the mails iii transit. The further privilege
accorded Of free transfer Of closed mails in IL
ports and harbors of the respective countries froI
one vessel to another, in continuance Of their cor
| veyance to final destination
ARTICEE MI Correspondence of all kinds which
either department shall despatch t. the other for
the purpose Of being thence tos warde in is mall
to another country Of destination shall be subject
to the rates established by Article NJ. Of this con-
venton. adde to the Interior rate in force beyond
the frontier Of the fov agdir country, that only
one interior rate shall lie received by the fJrward
ing department.
Article NH Small SIMS of money mar h
mutually transmitted between the two countries
by means Of postal money orders, and the rate-
and conditions may be arranged by agreement
between the two departments after the system II
postal molsey orders shall have been adopted 10y
the United State.
ARTICLE XNlII. Until the same scale Of weights
shall have been adopted by the two departments,
il is agreed that, for the purposes OF this cOnyen-
ton. fifteen grammss shall be taken As the tquiv-
silent of half ounce, forty grammes the equiv
alent If one ounce and haf and 50 with their re-
spectfve multiples in progression applied by the
respective Offices. 1t is ais understood that the
rates upon correspondence shall he applied accord
ing to the weight stated by the desp4tching de-
pariment, except IN case eft manifest error.
ARTICLE XNIl The two departments shall
sa-f hlVya alt
Of detail and Arrangement required 10 carry into
effect this convention, which may lie modified
from time to time by special arrangements to be
agreed upon directly between the two Post De
IaTtments.
In witness whereof the respective plenipoteu-
tiaries have signed the present convention AMI
have affixed thereto their seals
Done in duplicate. at Turin. tie eighth day Of
July. in the year II our Lord one thousand eight
L. 81 JOHN 4. KAsSOS-
I L. 81 u q. BARRAEARA.
We. having seen sal examined the above-sigued
postal convection, and having approved thereof in
all AMI each Of its parts have accepted ratified,
and confirmed the same, 10y these presents
accept ratify, and confirm it promising 10 observe
it, and to cause It to be invi labls observed.
In faith whereof, we have signed with our hand
the present letter # ratification and have cause1
cur royal seal to be affixed thereto
Given at Turin. the sixth @; The month Of De-
cember, in the year Of eur Lord thousand
year Of our reign.
l.. VICTOR ENtNUEL.
On behalf of His Majesty the King. the Minis
ter Of state for foreign Affairs
NIStGNTI VENOSTA.
hereby approve the afsreE7inG convention, ans;
in testimony Thereof have caused Tie seal Of the
United States to be affixed.
Il ANDREW JOHNSON.
By the President:
Wu1IAs IL SswARD, Secretary Of State.
Washington. May !, lSt6
The undersigned having Ct together for II"
purpose OF exchanging The ririhcatiGns by the
President Of the United States Of America and His
Majesty the King If Italy Of the stal conE entlon
concluded and signed at Turin On the Sth IF July,
1863 and the said acts Of ratification having been
produced, and having, after Ieful collation.,
been found in good and due form, the exchange
thereof took place this day. In witness whereof,
the undersigned hay prepared The present certifi
cate, which they have signed in duplicate ami
sealed with the seal Of their arms.
Done Florence the 1ith day If June, 1sG6
Il. 5 GE0KG L. MARSH,
l.. 5. A Ia MAEM0KA.