New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-12-04

partment OF Denmark for the execution
of the postal convention signed at Wash
ington the first day of December, 1871,
and at Copenhagen the seventh day of
November, 1871
| ARTICLE 7.
The offices for the exchange of the mails
| shall be: On the part of the United States,
~ New York; l2j Chicago. On the part Of
Denmark: { y Copenhagen; ~ the travelling
| Office between kOrs0er and Kiel
The exchange offices of New York and
| Chicago shall make up closed mails for the
exchange offices Of ~ Copenhagen. ~ the
travelling Office between Korsoer and Kiel;
and these Danish exchange offices shall
make up closed mails for New York and
Chicago.
ARTICLE II.
Each mail exchanged between the two
administrations shall be accompanied with
letter-blLl, showing the hostages, etc,
aCcruing to each office upon the different
! kinds of correspondence. The form Of this
letter-biIl shall follow the models A and B,
hereto annexed, and shall, cOnsecutiveIy,
| be numbered by the dispatching Office
| during each calendar year.
The receiving office shall acknowledge It's
receipt by the next dispatch.
ARTICLE III.
The exchange offices shall divide the cor
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able number OF separate packages accord
| ing to the letter bill. Each Of these pack
ages shall bear the proper etiquette and
number corresponding to the letter bill
ARTICLE ".
When more than a single rate is charge
| able upon any letter or other article the
number of rates to which it. is subject shall
be indicated by the dispatching office, by a
figure in the upper left corner Of the ad-
| dress.
ARTICLE V.
Registered correspondence shall be de-
| scribed in registered list, following the
models c ana d, hereto annexed.
All registered letters shall be enveIoped
together in a strong paper, securely fast
ened, and the packet inscribed with the
words 'kegistered' or "Recommanderet,"
and placed IN the mail.
The blank in the letter-bill for expressing
the number of registered articles shall be
filled by letters and figures expressing the
number.
In case no registered articles are sent, the
proper blank of the letter bill shall be filed
with the word 'nihil" OF mil
ARTICLE VI.
The registered letters dispatched shall be
acknowledged Immediately by the receiving
office. 1t the veTtication by the receiving
office shall disclose an error of any kind in
the register list, it shall be also by the first
mail notified to the first dlspatchl1g office.
ARTICLE VII.
All letters exchanged between the two
Offices shall indicate, by stamp or writing
thereon, the Office OF origin, and the unpaid
letters so exchanged shall also be stamped
with the name Of the dispatching office CT
exchange.
Correspondence fully paid to destination
shall be stamped paid all" in the United
States. and ''Franko' in Denmark
Registered articles shall be stamped Re
gistered," in the United States, and Re
cOmmanderet" in Denmark. Correspond
ence insutticiently paid shall be stamped
"lnsutficientlY paid" in the United States,
and Enthusiastically frankeret" in Denmark,
and the amount OF the insufficient postage
expressed in figures on the face.
Correspondence dispatched by the direct
line between the respective countries shall
be stamped 'direct service" or service
direct"
When dispatched via Germany, it shall
be stamped to indicate German transit.
ARTICLE VIII.
The two Post Departments are mutually
to furnish each other with lists stating the
foreign countries to which the foreign post
age, and the amounts thereof, must be alb
s0lutely prepaid, or can be left unpaid; and
try is to mail to the other any correspond
ence for foreign countries in transit through
the country to which the mail is sent
Such lists shall also indicate the foreign
countries with which registered correspond
ence may be exchanged in the open mails
between the respective Offices and the CON
ditiOns thereof.
ARTICLE TX.
The respective exchange offices shall
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the address Of prepaid letters sent for
transit in the open mail, the amount Of the
postage due for exterior service to the
country through which the same are for
waTded, and in the same manner but il
black ink, shall mark the amount due for
postage to the forwarding office upon the
unpaid letters 30 sent in transit.
ARTICLE X.
Letters originating in or destined for for
eign countries, sent in the open mails
through the United States or through Den
mark, and which are insuficientlY paid,
shall be transmitted as wholly unpaid, and
no account taken between the two admins
trati0ns Of the amount prepaid; but letters
and Ouher correspondence originating in
foreign countries, and addressed to the
United States or to Denmark, respectively,
on which the foreign and international post
age charges are fully prepaid, shall, when
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try to the other, be delivered in the country
OF destination free of charge.
ARTICLE NJ.
The letters and all registered articles |
mutually returned as not deliverable shall |
be accompanied by a statement exhibiting |
the number Of ordinary letters, and the |
number and addresses of the registered |
articles so returned, and the aggregate |
amount reclaimed thereon from the dis |
patching Office, which statement shall De |
verified and acknowledged as early as prac-
ticabie.
Tie expense of transit of unpaid CORE
sBcndence which has been transmitted BY |
either administration in closed mails and |
which shall be returned to the dispatching
office as not deliverable, shall be deducted |
from the original amount charged for tran
sit upon a declaration of the amount BY |
the office claiming the reduction.
No charge viii be made by either admin
isCraion Tor the transit of correspondence
returned as not deliverable.
ARTICLE XII.
All correspondence wrongly addressed or
rDissent shall be returned without delay bv
he receiving Office to the exchange Office |
which dispatched it. The receiving office
shall also correct accordingly, in the