The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1871-02-23

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namil1Ou rlsa' Secretary o. Ssa'e.
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fossa. Convention between tue gnl'eu
stales Of America ana Iae hawallan Nlns-
oom:
The undersigned being thcreunto duly
authorized by their respective governments
have agreed upon tho following articles,
establishing and regulating the exchange
of correspondence between the United
States Of America and the Hawaiian King
dom:
Article !. There shall bc an exchange
Of correspondence bstween the United
States OF America and tho Hawaiian King
dom BY lneansof the subsidized line Of
I United States mail steamers plying between
San Francisco and Honolulu as well as by
occasional steamers. and-by sailing vessels
running between Honolulu aud the ports
Of San Francisco. Califoruia. Portland,
| Oregon. or ports 10 Puget Sound, Tecka-
let Olympia, and Port Townsend, COM
prising letters, newspapers. and printed
| mstter Of every kind, originating in either
country. and addressed to and deliverable
in the other country
ARrrcLR IL Sas Francisco, New York,
Boston. Portland Oregon. Teckalet. Olym.
n;a api Port Towscpd shall be the United
States Offices Of exchange and Honolulu
and Hilo The Hawaiian Offices Of exchange,
far nj mails transmitted between the two
cSnntrics pnder this Arrangement
ARrIcIr lII, Tho Uuitod States Office
shsil defrny Tho exnenses If tho sen con.
.yev,ncc If nj mails TRANSMITTED in both
S;rect;ons bv means Of ia subsidized line
os mail stos1sbins 50 lono as said line is
m,ints;na1 by ,be'poverunent Of The Uni.
toI States. and the Hawaiian Office shall
Ssfrov the exnonses Of tI,e sca conveyance
of .ll mails transmitted in both directions.
bv mc,ns of ococosional steamships or by
so;l;ny ynssels
arr An2,cSs ~. No accounts shall be kept
bctwrca Tho most. Office dspartmen,s Of the
tso countries mon tl,e correspondence ex.
.i,on1sd W bo,wo.p them hut each country
sball I rct.in to its own use the postages
which 4 co,lsc,s
" w. s;n,is rota of international letter
nos,sao. sbsil ho s;x conls m each letter
PSI: ~; Il H.. ha,f ~ n,noe or le,. and nm
a1,i;,;ans, r..o n s;y .cents.-for esche addi-
.;onsi weight of ba,f. an o,,ncc, or ffaction
Il asssSf ;sS;c5 s6sll ;nz Al casss be Fiiils
n.ona;d Nv n,eans.of .nostaae s.staaIps Al h
,be ntf;;ce = mailing in eitber country. Il
not @ fnils nrona;d sbey shall ndt, ,.bo for.
wsr5ca W., ,sttera received in either .coun.
w.. fso,n ,bo o,hsr Sb,llhc delivered free
IS Il; ah.sas nbs,sooyor
Tha ri IIn;t.d States of;ce sb,,l law and
.o,1aa. ~ - mar.r.,.,r. ss 1~hethsr trans;cnt
y. ee'.S. .on. = reanI.r s,,bssr;hcrs addressed
- .. o.a. .ooo;se5 ~ frnr, ,Ss How,i;,n Kino.
80 aSa .sos.saa 'J oha.ro NV &c fanr cents ner
uons' d;CL. iCl s. f"~r o,,neos ~ ~ fr"ot;on If
eons sa"a onnea. "S'e"' y '
ioGr M" ouIyes. nS,;. 80. .s;,o sh.,, law and
,,s a"aau 's.. pOss O ond o,sor .r,is,os ~
o'.vDs ,ad - 'aa,.a. ag,iros.od 70 ~ rcce;ved
..n'tI ~. -. l IT";,,d s.s.os .Lo ,ornl,r r.,os
.lo ns .u' @ ob.ras,hie ,berson by tho laws
y. Ioa,lat;oSs pvsS1sG @ oS the HawS;;an Kiupdom
- lV AsS,o'sy rs,tors m,;lea in tho Ha.
.,;;i. aN'iS;n K;",dnm and addressed IN conn !.
wa. ma.'b Sonon5 ,ha Mn;,sd States with which
,ss ssI Tlnited IN States have direct postal reIa.
lions @ nav hc forwarded through the Uni
I va s.a.o: @ ~ tbo;r rosnective destinations
snb;oct syI n n tSs same additional nostal char.
osS 90 ara ~ noi5 bv the inhabitants Of the
ffn;ted H. St States 10 sncb countries Shicb, in
ali cases where nrepaymeut is obligatory in
the The limited States NAV be- paid by the sen.
ders in the Hawaiian islands, by fixing un-
sn sntf;cisnt value 10 effect such prepayment.
On the other hand, prepaid letters from
e,.o;cn corntr;cs received in and forward