New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-11-30

Done at Copenhagen, IN duplicate origin
| al, this seventh day of November. 1871, and
| at Washington this first day of December
| 1871.
JOHN A. j. CRESWELL,
Postmaster General.
DANNESKJOLD SAMSOE.
hereby approve the afore4 ding conven-
ton, and in testimony thereof | have
caused the seal of the United States to be
affixed. U. s. GRANT
BY the President:
HAMILTON FISH. Secretary OF State.
Washington, December ], 1871.
We, Christian the Ninth, by the grace OF
God King of Denmark, the Vandals and
GOths, Duke of Slesvig, H0lstein, StormarH,
Ditmarsh, Lauenborg and Oldenbofg have
most graciously deigned, on our part, to
ratitY the foregoing convention by our sig
nature.
Done at our eapital and residence, Copen-
hagen, ON the twentieth Of March, 1872.
Under our hand and royal seal, in his
m9iesty's name.
FREDERIK, Prince Royal.
Countorsigned:
o. D. Roa6BEoRE LEHE.
Detailed regulations arranged between the
Postotfice Department of the United
States Of America and the Postoffice De-
DbEt nleEL 81 DBuuidGh IUE bub HAStubIOH
of the postal convent ton signed at Wash
ington the first day Of December, 1871,
and at Copenhagen the seventh day Of
November, 1871.
ARFICLBH.
The offices for the exchange of the mails
shall be: On the part of the United States,
III New York; ~ Chicago. On the part OF
Denmark: klI Copenhagen; ~ the travelling
office between Korsoer ana Kiel.
The exchange Offices of New York and
Chicago shall make up closed mails for the
exchange offices of Q] Copenhagen, (2) the
travelling office between Korsoer and KieI;
and these Danish exchange Offices shaH
make up closed mails tor New York and
Chicago.
4Rr1oLR IL
Each mall exchanged between the 1--WE
administrations shall ba accompanied with
a letter-bill, showing tho postagea etc,
accruimg to each offic8 upon the dif5rene
kinds of correspondence. The form Of this
letter-bil shall follow the models A and B,
hereto annexed, and shall, consecutively,
be numbered by the dispstehingo Office
during each calendar year.
The receiving office shall acknowledge its
receipt by the next dispatch.
ARTICLE III.
The exchange Offices shall divide the cor
responce which they dispatch into suit
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 single rate is charge
able upon any letter or other article, the
number of rates to which 1t is subject shah
be indicated by she Giapatching office, by ~
hgureIn the upper loft corner Of the ad-
0ress.
AREICLR V.
Registered correspondence shall be de-
scribed in registered list, following the
models @ ana D, hereto annexed.
All registered letters shall be envelOped
together in q strong paper, securely fast
ened, and the packet inscribed with the
words Registered" or "ReCommanderot,
and placed In the null
The blank In the letter-bill for expressing
the number of registered articles shall be
filed by letters and figures expressing the
number.
In case no registered articles are sent, the
proper blank Of the letter bill shall be tiIEe6
wish the word ''nihil" or mil"
ARTICLE vi.
The regissered letters dispatched shall be
acknowledged Immediately by the receiving
office. If the yeritieation by the receiving
office shall disGiOse all error of any kind in
the register list, it shall be also by the first
Is9aiI notified 10 tie first dIspatchlng Office.
ARgEGfB VII.
All letters exchanged between the two
Offices shall Indicate, by stamp or writing
thereon, the 90tso Of origin, and the unpaid
letters SO exchanged shall also be stamped
with the name Of the dispatching Office OF
exchange.
Correspondence fully paid to destination
shall be stamped PAID all, "'n tho United
States, and "Eranko" in Denmark.
Registered articles shall be stamped ere
gistercd," in the United States, and Re
ia Denmark. Correspond
nee insufciently paid shall be stamped
'jnsufieiently paid" In the United States,
and 'UtilsraBkkeIig frankcret' i'll Denmark,
md the amount OF the Insufficient postage
q pressed III figures on the face.
Correspondence dispatched by the direct
inc between Tho respective countries shall
~ stamped direct seryioe," or Service
direct"
When dispatched via Germany. it shaR
se stamped 20 indicate German transit.
ARTICLE WIZ.
The Two Post Departments are mutually
20 furnish each other with lists stating the
oreign countries so which the foreign post.
ge, and the amounts thereof, must be abb
olutely prepaid, or can be left unpaid; end
Until such llstS are furnished, neither c0un-
ry ls to mail to the other any correspond
moe for foreign countries in transit through
he country to which the mail is sent.
Such lists shall also indicate the foreign
Countries with which registered correspond
nee may be exohsnget ia the open mails
'etween the respective Offices and the CON
Stions thereof
ARTICLE TX.
The respective exchange offices shall
lark, i'll red ink, in the upper lett corner0f
he address of prepaid letters sent for
ransit IN the open mail the amount of the
ostage due for exterior service 70 the
Uuntry through which the same are for
Tardedr and i'll tao same manner, but in
lack ink, shall mark the amount due for
ostage to the forwarding Office upon tho
npaid letters 30 sent in transit.
ARTICLE 4.
Letters originating in or destined for for
ign countries, sent in the open malta
Trough the United States or through Den
mark, and which are Insuficiently paid,
hall be transmitted aa wholly unpaid, and
o account taken between the TWO admins
rations of the amount prepaid; but letters
nd other correspondence originating in
oreign countries, and addressed TO the
jnited States OK to Denmark, respectively.
n which the foreign and international post
&c charges sare fully prepaid, shall, when
lrwarded through the mails OF either coun-
~ to the 0s8er, be delivered In tbs country
/ destination free Of charge.
ARTICLE XII.
The Lettcrs and all registered articles
mutually returned as not deliverable shall
e accompanied By statement exhibiting
he number Of ordinary letters, and the
lumber and addresses of the Registered