New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-12-04

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ARTICLE VII.
Letters originating in foreign countries
and addressed to the United States or
Ecuador, respectively, on which the foreign Y;
and international postal charges are iui5y
preDaid. shaIf, when forwarded III the mails
of either country to the other, be delivered
in the country of destination free OF charge.
ARTICLE VIII
The official correspondence between the
two Governments that Of each government
with its legation near the other, and OF
each legation with its government, shall be
conveyed to its destination free of postage
and with all the precautions which the two
governments may find necessary for its in
volatility and security
ARTICLE TX.
When in one of the two countries there
is no legation of the other, the ranking
privilege of the vacant legation shall be
transferred, in the terms stipulated in the
preceding article to the respective consul
ate or vice consulate at New York or Quay
aquil,
ARTICLE X.
Neither Post Department shall be re-
quired to deliver any article received in the
mails the circulation of which shall be pro-
bibited by the laws in force in the country
of destinations and any article subject by
the laws of either country to customs duty
or to cOnfscatiOn shall, when received in
the mails from the other, be treated in ac
cOrdance with the laws of the receiving
country.
ARTICLE XII
The two Post Departments may, by mu-
tuai agreement, provide for the transmits
sion of registered articles il the mails ex-
changed between the two countries.
ba fna of naph autipin GhaI hn
ten cents in the United States and one
real in Ecuador.
ARTICLE XII.
Tho two Post Departments shall settle,
by agreement between them, all measures
Of detail and arrangement required to carry
this convention into execution and may
modify the same in like manner, from time
to time, as the eXlgencies of the service may
require. Articles may also, by mutual con-
sent, be amended, added, or suppressed,
according to the requirements of the ser
vice, without resembling or otherwise alter
ing or impairing any other Of the articles of
this convention.
ARTICLE XIII.
This convention shall take effect from the
date of the exchange of notifications, and
shall continue in force until annulled by
mutual consent, or until one year from the
date Of notice given by one of the two de-
partments to the other of it's desire to ter
inmate the same.
ARTICLE XIV.
This convention shall be approved and
ratified In the manner and form prescribed
by the constitution and laws of each Of the
high contracting parties, and the exchange
of Publications shall be made at Wash
ington elk months after the last ratification,
or sooner, if possible.
Done in duplicate, at the city Of Wash
ingtOn, this ninth day of May in the year
of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
and seventy-one.
JOHN A. j. CRESWELL,
Postmaster General Of the United States
ANTONIO FLORES.
/ hereby approve the aforegoing conven-
ton, and in testimony thereof I have
caused the seal Of the United States to be
affixed
L. S. GRANT.
By the President:
HAMILTON FISH,
Secretary of State.
WASHINGTON, May 9, 1871.
translation.
Having seen and examined the aforego-
ing postal convention, which has been APP
proved by 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 it, as bv the
present | do ratify and declare it accepted,
confirmed and obligatory in all and each of
its clauses and stipulations contained in said
convention, solemnly engaging and pledg-
ing for it's faithful and exact observance on
the part of Ecuador the national faith and
honor.
In faith of which | have caused the pres
ent to be prepared, signed with my hand,
Il i -, Al.
cOuntersigned by the Secretary of State for
Foreign Relations, at Quito, the thirtieth CT
September, eighteen hundred and seventy
one. G. GARCIA MORENO.
FRANCISCO JAyIER LEON.
We, John A. J. Creswell, Postmaster Cen
eral 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-
fcations of the postal convention which
was concluded between the United States
and Ecuador at Washington, On the ninth
day of May, A, d. 1871.
Done IN duplicate and signed at Washing
ton, this sixth day of December, A D. 1871. |
JOHN A. j. CRESWELL,
Postmaster General Of the United States. |
ANTONIO FLORES.
Convention for the regulation of the postal |
America and the kingdom of Denmark
The Post Department of tie United States
Of America and the Danish Post Depart
ment have agreed upon employing the |
steamers in regular service between their |
territories. as well 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, for that purpose, con
sented to the following articles:
ARTICLE I.
There shall be an immediate exchange Of
between the United States
Of America and Denmark by means of the
said steamers, and this correspondence shall
letters, newspapers, book packets,
prints of all kinds comprising maps, plans,
engravIng5, drawings, photographs. litho-
graphs, and all other like productions Of |
processes, sheets of music, etc.,,
md patterns or samples Of merchandise;
md such correspondence may be exchanged.
or originating in countries to
which these may respectively serve as in
ARTICLE II.
The exchange of correspondence shall
AXE place between the postoffces TO be
hereafter designated by the two post depart
nents; but either of the two offices so desig-
lated may at any time be discontinued, and
theirs established by mutual consent.
ARTICLE III.
The United States office shall make its
wn arrangements for the dispatch Of its
lails to Denmark, and in like manner the
flee OF Denmark shall make it's own ar