New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-11-21

| pU5ldSS vi respectively ACAA tSINSs VI 20
shilling rigsmont, and in the last case, be
| sides the deficient postage, with similar ad
ditional postage.
ARTICLE W.
On all other correspondence in the first
article mentioned, the rates shall be, for the
mails dispatched, that which the dispatch
ing office shall adopt, adapted to the con
venence and habits of its interior admins
| tration. But each Office shall give notice to
| the other Of the rate it adopts, and of any
| subsequent change thereof. These articles
| shall be forwarded under regulations of the
| dispatching pUstOtice, but always including
| the following:
| l. The postage shall be prepaid. IT. how
| ever, the postage on the correspondence
| mentioned in this article should not be
| wh0llyprepaid, the said correspondence shall
still be forwarded to the place of destina
ton; but it shall, in that case, beside the
deficient postage, be charged with an ad-
diti0naI postage, not exceeding tour cents
in the United States. and six shilling rigs
mont in Denmark.
2. No packet shall contain anything which
shall be closed against inspection, nor any
written communication whatever, except to
state from whom and to whom the packet
is sent, and the number and price placed
upon each pattern or sample of merchan-
disc.
3. No packet may exceed two feet in
length. or one foot in any other dimension.
4. Neither office shall be bound to deliver
any article the importation of which may
be prohibited by the laws or regulations OF
the country of destination.
5. Thecustoms duties that may be charge
able in each OF the two countries may be
levied for the use of the customs.
ARTICLE VII.
Amy correspondence mentioned in article
one may be registered and the postage
chargeable on such correspondence shall
always be prepaid. REGISTERED CORE ORE.
spondence shall, in addition to the postage,
be subject to an international registration
fee not exceeding ten cents in the United
States, and eight shilling rigsmont In Den
mark, and this fee shall always be Or. paid.
Each office is at liberty to reduce this fee for
the mails it dispatches. Each department
shall use it's best exertions for the safe de-
livery OF registered correspondence, but is
not responsible pecuniariLy for the loss of
any such correspondence
ARTICLE VIII.
1t is further agreed that no charge of any
kind, or on any account, otherwise than is
herein expressly provided, shall be levied
or collected in the country of destination
on the letters or other correspondence ex-
changed.
ARTICLE TX.
As to the correspondence originating in
one country and destined for the other no
account shall take place, and thus the post
office of the United States shall retain the
whole amount of postage collected in the
United States upon international paid cor
respondence forwarded to Denmark, and
upon international unpaid or insufficientlv
paid correspondence received from Den
mark; and in Like manner the Danish post
office shall retain the whole amount Of post
age collected in Denmark upon interna-
tional paid correspondence forwarded to the
United States, and upon international IN
paid or insutticently paid correspondence
received from the United States,
However. each of the two depal tments |
shall be at liberty to claim accounts to be !
settled when 1t appears that in one country !
for one year there is levied twenty per cent |
more than in the other. If an account is |
claimed, 1t shall be regulated on the follow.
ing basis:
From the total amount OF hostages and |
register fees collected by each office on let
cers, added to the total amount OF prepaid |
hostages and register fees on other CORES
pondence which it dispatches, the dispatch.
ing office shall deduct the amount required |
for the conveyance Of the mails between !
the two countries, and the amount of the
two net sums shall be equally divided be. |.
tween the two offices.
The deficient and additional hostages
mentioned in article six shall not be in
GUIDED in the account between the two /
1i1ices, but, unshared, shall belong to the
office By which they are collected.
ARTICLE X.
The Two post departments shall establish,
)Y agreement, and in conformity withthc
arrangements in force at the time. the CON
i1tlons upon which the two offices !nay rec
'pectlVely exchange in open mails the cor I
dependence originating III or destined to
other foreign countries to which they may !
serve as Intermediates 1t is
always understood, however, that such cor
shall only be charged with the
Americana Danish rate. augmented by the
postage due 10 foreign COUNTRIES OF ;oy
'theF exterior service.
1t y agreed that the account of this CORE.
pondence shall. as to the international
hostages chargeable Oh the same. be regu.
ated on the basis mentioned in the preced
ng article, but that the amount of the ex.
ra-natlonaI postage. or other tax for exte.
LOT service, shall be reciprocally accounted
or az full rates. Such charges for paid cor
to and for unpaid correspond
nee from foreign countries shall, therefore. !
e summary entered on the respective let.
or bills to the credit of the country through
7hIch the same is forwarded
ARTICLE xI.
The Postoffice Of the United States shall
g granted the privilege Of transit Of closed |
lalls through the Danish territory. ex- !
hanged in either direction, to and from |
WeQtN and Norway, for a payment of four
tlHnS TgsmOnt per thirty grammes
ct weight OF letters, and tw0-thirds skill
lg .Tlgsmont per forty grammes net
el9nt OF prints, patterns and samples of
erchandlseo Correspondence exempt from
ostage, letters which can not be delivered.
J we'll as money orders, shall not be
larged with any transit rate.
ReclprOcally, the United States office !
ANTS to the office of Denmark the privi- !;
&c OF transit OF the closed mails exchanged | !
either direction between the latter and
~ country to which the former NAV serve :
intermediary, by its usual means of mail :
whether on sea or land. and
e terms of transit shall be agreed upon .
hen the exercise of the privilege is Ce .
hired.
ARTICLE XII :
The postal accounts between she two T
ices shall be stated and transmitted s
and verified as speedily as posi- d
e, and the balance found due shall be
nd III the coin of the creditor country f
The rate tor the conversion of the money p
the two countries shall be one dollar tor Il
Q rlgsdaler, eighty-hye SHILLING rigsmont Ii
re two offices shall, however, always be 0
liberty to agree upon another rate for the v
INVERSION. %
ARTICLE XIII.
Any ordinary correspondence wrongly adj -
e8sed, or wrongly sent, shall, without de. Z
7, and registered correspondence Of all (
ads, as welt as ordinary letters not deliv- =
tble for any other cause than the afOre-
WI ha OR al l.