New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-01-02

money within the I1Ults Plcooo ~. %
article one, may pay 1T into any Pos'oin ob
in the United States Designated ioi o.
nurnose from time to time, by the fos1-
master General of that country Such per
son shall, at the same time, give the name
and address of the person to Whoin tho
amoupt is to be paid in the United hinS-
dom and his own name and address. ANY
nerson in the United Kingdom, desiring 10
remit to the United States sum OF IhoheA
within the same limits. may pay 1T INTO any
nancy order Office of the United klngdoIl;
giving, at the same tllhe' inc Lan,o ~ -
exact address OF the person to whom 'Iic
a,nount is to be paid i'll the United Sta'es'
md lis own name and address. Inc re-
ceiying postmaster in either country snail
in accordance with the rules estaollshed u
his postal administration, notify every sicl
nayinent to the dispatchiDg exchange Once.
The postmaster of New York, upon fectIPI
of every notification OF that KIND, hHah
make ont and forward to the payee III the
United Kingdom. money ORDER paSaoie Al
sterling at the postotfcc III that country,
d.-ionated by the reittcr OF the order, II
beinp understood that the money Orders
so RENTED shall be sent IN the nrst III
stance. TO the controller of tho money 0rder
office in London, and shall not be subject 10
postage.
ARTICLE VII
BIZ every mail, the exchange office OF
each country shall send to the exchange Oh
fee OF the other country certified list OF
sums payable III that country, ana re-
ceivctl since the despatch OF the previous
list. As soon as any such list shall nave
reached the New York office, and been
verified this office shall make out inland
money orders in favor of the payees, for
the amount specified III the list, and shall
promptly forward them to the payees or TO
the-uavng office. i'll conformity with the
regulations existing III the United States
for the paymerL OF money orders. The hist
forwarded to the United Kingdom shall be
accompanied by the relative letters OF adj
vice of the orders entered therein, together
with the orders themselves, as already
settled in article Vi. After comparison with
the list, the advices shall be despatched to
the offices drawn upon, and. the letters en-
closing the orders posted for delivery. lie
lists by means of which each office of eX-
change communicates with the other, shall
be according to the forms A and all
neXtd.
ARTICLE VII.
The lists dispatched from each Office of
exchange shall he numbered consecutively.
commencing with No. |, at the beginning OF
each year, and the entries, also, in these
lists, shall have consecutive numbers. those
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mencing each calendar month with No. l.
OF each list dispatched from New York, a
duplicate shall DE sent, which duplicate
shall, after being verified at the British
office, be returned 10 New York.
ARTICLE TX.
Should any list fail to he received in due
course, the dispatching office shall, on
ceiving information 70 that effect transmit,
without delay. duplicate OF the list, duly
certified as such.
ARTICLE V.
Each office Of exchange shall prompt
~ communicate 10 the other tie
it may discover in the notification
of the lists. When the lists shall show
which the receiving Office
shall not be able to rectlfv. that office shall
apply 1or an explanation from the
Office: and this explanation
shall bc afforded without delay.
ARTICLE N.
Duplicate orders shall only be issued bv
the postal admins ,ration Of the country on
winch the original orders were drawn. and
in conformity with the regulations estab-
iished or TO be established i'll that country.
ARTICLE MI.
At the close of each quarter. three copies
of an account shall be prepared and trans
United by the Office at London. exhibiting
the balance found due on the exchanges Of
orders during the quarter; which balance.
after proper verlticatIon. shall, if due by the
| nitcd States office. he paid at London:
but if due by the British office. it shall be
paid at New York. and always i'll the money
If the country 10 which the payment is
made. II. pending the settlement OF an
account, one OF tLc two postal administra-
tons shall ascertain that it owes the othera
balance exceeding one Thousand pounds ster
ling, the indebted administration shall
remit the approximate amount
II such balance - the credit of the other.
This account. and tle letters which accom-
Dany such intermediate remittances shall
be IN accordance with the forms G, ID and
annexed 20 this convention.
ARTICLE NH.
Until the two General postoflices shall
'on>eut to an alteration. it is agreed that.
Il all matters Of account relative to money
orders which shall result from the execu-
ION OF the present convention. the pound |
terling of Great Britain shall be consid- |
red as equivalent 20 four dollars and |
'ighty-siX cents of the gold coin of the |
[ nited States.
ARTICLE NV
Each exchange office shall certify
IS orders 70 the other, in amounts |
III the denominations OF |
he money both of the dispatching
nd receiving country. at tile rate !
# conversion established upon the basis of |
,oid by article Xiii of this convention. This |
conversion shall be checked at the receiving
tlice OF exchange
ARTICLE Nv.
All payments for money orders, whether
0 or 10y the public. if not in gold shall be
made to the nearest practicable cuuiyalent
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