New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-12-01

A9rd8ncS HiBh ENG laws OIL ZIG GScSiFAHS
sSHntTy.
The two Post Departments may, by mo
tual agreement, provide for the TRANSMITS
stGn of regis tered articles In the mails e1
changed between the two countries.
The register fee OF each article shall be
ten cents in the United States and enc
feRI in Ecuador.
ARRECLH XII.
The two Post Departments shall settle,
sg agreement between them, all measures
sI detail and arrangement required to carry
his convention into execution and may
modify che same in like manner, from time
I'D time, Us the exIgeucies Of the service may
acquire. Articles May alsO, by mutual con
sant, he amended, added, or suppressed
according 70 the requirements OF the ser
vioe, without resembling or otherwise alter.
ing or impaiIing amy ether Of the articles OF
bkss eonYoatiOz.
ARTgCg.R XIH
This convention shall take effect from ths
date of tile exchange Of ratitc"tions, and
ahall continue In force until annulled by
mutual consent, or until one year from tho
date of notice given by one Of the two de
#artments to the other of its desire to ter
Jamate the same.
ARFIGLR XIV.
GThis convention shall be approved and
q sitied i'll the manner aud form prescribed
nv the constitution and laws of each of tho
lgh contracting parties, Snd the exchange
ct ratifcations shah be made at Wash
gugton six months after the last ratification,
or sooner, if possible
Done in duplicate. at the city Of Wash
sn gton, this ninth day Of May, in the year
9f our Lord enc thousand eight hundred
AAd seygnEy-UDe.
JOHN A. ]. CRESWELL,
Postmaster General Of the United States,
ANTONIO FLORES.
hereby approve the atoregoiDg convcn-
4en, and in testimony tAere0t | have
saueed the seal oil the United States to be
sihEod,
BY the President:
HAMILT0E FIsH,
Secretary Of State.
w EXTINCTION, May 9, 1871.
ETEanslattOnf
Having seen aud examined the af0rego-
ing postal convention, which has been APP
prpyed by the legislative decree of the first
Of the present month, and IN exercise OF
ste sixth attribute OF the sixtieth article Of
the conBtitution, have ratified it, rs by the
saresent do ratity and declare it accepted,
RDnfirrlcd aad obligatory in all and each of
It's clauses and stipulatiOus contained in said
convention, solemnly engaging and picdg
Tag FOR its faithful and exact Observance on
ghe part of Ecuador the national faith and
honor.
In faith cf which have caused the pres
ant to be prepared, slgneu with my hand,
sealed with The seal of the republic, aud
aountcrsigned by the Secretary of State for
EOrcign Relations, at Quito, the thirtieth #
September, eighteen hundred and seventy
sna. 6. GARCIA MORENO.
FRAKCEsco JAyIER LEON.
We, John A. j Creswell, Postmaster Gen
sral Of the United States, and Antonio
Flores, minister Of Ecuador to the United
States, certify that ON this date we have
proceeded TO perform the exchange of rati-
Aoations OF the postal convention which
was concluded between the United Statcs
Fnd Ecuador at Washington, ON the ninth
&ay of May, A. ID. 1871.
Done ia duplicate end signed ut Washing
TON, this sixth day Of December, A d. 49, l.,
JOHN A j. CRESW ELL,
Postmaster General ct 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 If the United States
Of America and the DAnish Post Depart
nent have agreed upon employing the
steamers in regular service between their
territories, rs we'll as the steamers engaged
between Hamburg and Bremen on the enc
aide, and American ports on the other, III
order to establish an immediate exchange
s6 mails, and have, tor that purpose, con
aented to the following articles:
ARTICLR L.
There shall be an immediate exchange of
CORRESPONDENCE between the United States
Of America aaG Denmark by means Of the
aaid steamers. and this correspondence shall
embrace letters, ne wspBpels, book packets,
prints of all kinds comprising maps, plans,
Sngravings, drawings, pilot graphs, litho-
graphs. and all other like productions Of
mechanical processes, sheets Of music, etc.,,
aud patterns or samples of merchandise;
and such correspondence may be exchanged,
whether originating in either Of tho said
countries, or originating in countries TO
which these may respectively serve as In
SarmodiaEies.
ARTT0LB II.
The exchange of correspondence shall
lake place between the postCtficeB to be
hereafter designated by the two post depart
ments; but either Ok The two offices so desig-
aated may at any time be discontinued, and
sthers cstsblished by mutual consent.
ARFIoLB III
The United States Office shall make it's
awn arrangements for the dispatch of its
snaiIs to Denmark, and in like manner tho
syffioe of Denmaik shall make it's own ar
for the dispatch Of it's mails to
the United States. The mails shall be re-
Giprocally forwarded by the regular routes
OF communication ertinhetoresnentiuned,
and each o!hcs shall, at its own cost, pay
The expense of the intermediate transpOrta-
tion tsea and terrific lall If tile malls which
Is dispatches to the other. Ii ia also agreed
that the cost, oitho in whole or in part OF
the international ocean aud territorial
transit of tire closed mails exchanged in
both directions between the respective
frontiers shall, up,.n application Of either
Office, he fl At betrayed by that one OF the
two Offices Witch shall have obtained from
sha Intermediates q most favorable pc
guuiary terms for such conveyance, and
any amount so advanced by one for or on
account of the other shall be promptly re
.mbuEsed.
ARREGLA ".
The postage on Oruinarg letters sent from
he United States to Denmark, or from Den
mark TO the United States, shall be respec-
lively twelve shilling. rigsinont, or seven
sauts for single letter.
The weight of single letter shall not e1-
,Bed fifteen grammes
For every letter exceeding fifteen grammes
acre shall be paid single rate IF postage
or every additional fifteen grammes or
traction of fifteen 4Trmmea. The weight
taled by the dispasehlng "ftiee shall always
,e accepted, except IN case OF manifest
TrOr.
The maximum weight of letters shall DO |
NO hundred and tiff, grammes.
ARTICLE v.
The prepayment # postR ye on ordinary |
batsRs shaIl be optional IL they shall DO |