Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-02-02

the other for the purpose Of being thence
forwarded In lie malls TO another country OF
destination, shall be subject 10 tho rates O..
tabllshod BY Article XII. OF this convention,
added to the ultorior rate In force beyond
the frontiers of the forwarding country, so
that only one interior rate shall be received
by the forwarding department.
ARTICLE XXI. Small sums Of money may
be mutually transmitted between tho two
countries by means Of postal money orders,
and the rates and, conditions may be ar
ranged by an agreement between the two
departments after the system Of postal
money orders shall have been adopted by
the United States.
ARTICLE XIII. Untn the same scale Of
weights shall have been adopted by the two
departments, It is agreed that, foe the pur-
poses OF this convention, flfteou grammes
shall DO taken as the equivalent OF half
ounce, forty grammes as the equivalent Of
| one ounce aud half, and 20 with their rc-
spscIlVo multlples in progression as applied
| BY the respective Offices. II IL also under
stood that the rates upon correspondence
shall be applied according TO the weight
stated by the despatchlng department, en-
eept In case Of manifest error.
ARTICLE XIV. Tho two departments
shall settle by agreement between them
all measures OF detail aud agreement ro-
qulrod to carry into effect this convention,
which may DO modified from time TO time
| by special arrangements to be agreed upon
directly between the two Post Departments,
ARricLH XIV. This convention shall take
effect NON q day to DO fixed by the two
Post Departments, and shall continue IL
force until one year from notice given BY
one Of tho departments to the other Of Its In
teutlon TO resclnd Il.
ARTICLE XVI. This convention shall b,
ratified, and the notifications exchanged Al
soon as possible.
In witness whereof the respective plenl
potentiarios have signed tue present conveu
lion and have afiKed thereto their seals.
Done 10 duplicate at Turin tho eighth day
otJuly, In the year Of our Lord one Thousand
eight hundred and slIty-throe.
Il. 81 JouN A. KAssoN,
| Ii. q. d. BARBAvARA.
We, having seen and examined the above
signed postal convention, and having up
proved thereof In all and zach Of Its parts
have accepted, ratified, and confirmed thu
same, as BY those presents we accept, ratlfy
and confirm II, promislng TO observe II, ant
TO cause II TO be inviolably observed.
In faith whereof We have signed with GU
hand the present letter Of ratification an
have caused our royal seal 10 DO alike
thereto.
Given at Turin the sixth OF tho month Q
December, In tho year OF our Lord ono thou
sand eight hundred and sIKty.three, aud tn
ateenth year Of our reign.
H. s. vIcroR EMANUEL.
On behalf Of His Majesty the King, til
Minister OF State for Foreign Affairs.
VIsooNTI VHNosTA.
hereby approve the aforoEolng CONVEX
ton, and In testimony thereof have cause
the seal Of tho United States 10 be affixed.
f.. al ANDREW JOHNSON.
BY She Presidents
WILLIAM II. SEWARD,
Secretary Of State.
wLsHEBGros, hsJ 4. 1895.
Tho undersigned having met together Il
the purpose OF exchanging the ratification
by the President OF the United States {
America and His Majesty the King Of Ital
OF the postal convention concluded an
signed at Turin on the 9Th OF July, 1868, m
. the said acts Of ratification having been pr
duced, and having, AFTER careful COLLATION.
been found Ia good aud due form, the oi
, change thereof took place this day. In wi
ness whereof, the undersigned have prepare
the present certificate, which they hay
signed In duplicate and sealed with the go
Of their arms.
,, Done at Florence the 14th day of Jun
i 1860.
: tL.al GEORGE P. MARsu,
= L. 8. A. La MARMoRA.