New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-12-07

LIransiatiOnS
Having seen and examined 'ile ato2egoo
ing postal convention, which ia5 been ap-
proved Dv the legislative decree of the first
of the present month, and in exercise of
the sixth attribute of the sixtieth article Of
the constitution, have ratified i, as by the
present do ratifT and declare il accepted.
confirmed and obligatory in all and each of
its clauses and Etipulati0ns contained ii said
convention, soiemnly engaging and DledI
ing for .ts taithfu? and exact observance on
the rars a s.cuad0S che aa'!0Da. salt.L and
honor
In 9.ti. q" w'I:ch haze caused che ',res-
ent 10 '2e prepared. signed with mr. hand.
sea!od with 'h. seal of tha republic. and
COuntoUsigned l,y the Secretary OF State for
Foreign Relations, at Quito. Tx. thlgtieth Ct
ScptcUbcS o. ghteen hundred and seventyo
one. 6. GARCIA MORENO
FHSHCISC0 Jsv1ER LEON
We, John A. j. CresweI, Postmaster Gen.
eraI OF she United States. and Antonio
Flores, minister 81 Ecuador 20 the United
States. certify that On "his date we have
proceeded TO perform the exchange Of cati.
fiCations Of the 'Ostal COHE entiou which
was concluded between the United States
and Ecuador at Washington on the ninth
day Of May, A. D. 1871.
Done ID duplicate and signed at Washing
ton, this sixth day of December, A. D, 1871.
BOttN n. y. OtEf-to " l. LII,
Postmaster General OF the United States.
ANTONIO FLORES.
Convention for the regulation OF the postal
intercourse between the United States of
America and the kingdom Of Denmark.
The Post Department of the United States
OF America and the Danish Post Depart
ment have agreed upon employing the
steamers in regular service between their
territories. az ell as the steamers engaged
between Hamburg and Bremen on the enc
side, and American ports on the other, in
order to establish an immediate exchange
of mails, and have, tor that purpose con
eented to the following articles
ARTICLE /
There shall be an immediate exchange Of
correspondence between the United States
Of America and Denmark by means Of the
said steamers and this correspondence shall
embrace letters, newspapers, book packets,
prints Of all kinds comprising maps, plans,
engrayings, drawings. photographs, litho-
graphs, and all other like productions of
mechanical processes, sheets Of music, etc.,
and patterns or samples of merchandise;
and such correspondence may be exchanged,
whether originating in either of the said
countries, or originating in countries to
which these may respectively serve as in
termedlaTles.
ARTICLE H.
The exchange of correspondence shall
take place between the postothces to be
hereafter designated by the two post depart
ments; but either of the two Offices 80 desig-
mated mag at any time be discontinued, and
others established by mutual consent.
ARTICLE III.
The United States office shalt make it's
own arrangements for the dispatch Of it's
mails to Denmark, and in like manner the
Office OF Denmark shall make its own ar
rangements for the dispatch Of it's mails to
the United States The mails shall be rec
eiproCally forwarded by the regular routes
OF communication hereinbefore mentioned
and each office shall, at it's own cost, pay
the expense Of the intermediate transpOrta-
tlon lsea and territOrialj of the mails which
II dispatches TO the other 1t is also agreed
tnst the cost, either in whole or In part, of
the international ocean aud territorial
transit OF the closed mails exchanged in
both directions between the respective
frontiers shall, upon application of either
Office, be first betrayed by that one of the
two Offices which shall have obtained from
the inferno diaries the most favorable De.
cuniarr terms Cor such cOnveyapcao and
any amount so advanced by one for or on
account .: :bs 0theg shall! be promptly se.
imb9SseG.
&G:iCIE -.
The postage ca ordinary fette:s sens from
the United States to Denmark or from Deno
IN l;il a. the United States. shal! be- gesPece
lively twelve shilling yjssmo0t. OF seven
The weight Of single iettes sha:! net &.
coed fifteen grammeS.
For every letter exceeding fifteen grammes
there shall be paid 81 single rate Of postage
for. every additional fifteen gfammes or
fgaGti31 Of 5s!ses grammege GbS BetS4S