New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-10-05

fifteenth of March, lS73 between tt
| United States of America and the Kin,
doms Of Sweden and Norway.
| ARTICLE 1.
The American exchange Offices of Ne,
York and Chicago shall make up mails fc
the Swedish exchange offices of Goteborl
the travelling postOtfice No. between Got,
borg and Stockholm, and the traveliD
postoffice No. = between Malmo ard Ea
| hoping.
The latter shall make up mails for h
exchange offices of New York and Chicago
Table A, hereto annexed, indicates ID
correspondence to be distributed 20 eacl
| exchange office.
| ARTICLE II.
Each mail exchanged between the respec
1--WE o1hces snail be accompanied by let
ter-blll showing the postages and til,
charges of transit, the fees, etc, accruin!
| TO each office upon the different kinds o
| correspondence.
| The form of this ietter-Oill shall follow
the models 81 and b. hereto annexed, ant
| shall be cOnsecutively nun bered by the dis
| patching office during each quarter Of thu
| calendar year.
The receiving office shall ackro WED &c it:
receipt by the next dispatch.
ARTICLE III.
AHC CASu0uSc ollCtS ClNlUe Tie cor
| fespondence which they dispatch into a
suitable number of separate packages. &C
cording to the letter bill.
Each of these packages shall bear the
proper etiquette and numbers correspond.
| ing 10 the letter bill.
ARTICLE ".
When more than a single rate is charge.
able upon any letter or other article, the
number of rates to which it is subject shall
be indicated by the dispatchins Office by a
figure "a the upper !ett Cornez Of the ad.
dress.
ARTICLE v.
Registered correspondence shall be de.
scribet III register list. following the
models CT and c.. hereto annexed.
All registered letters and the register list
shall be enveloped together. in strong pa.
per. and secure v fastened. and the packet
plainly inscribed with the word '.regis.
tered or ''rekOmmeudcyas. and placed in
the mail.
The blank in the registered letter list for
expressing the numbe. o. registered articles
shall be filed in letters and figures express.
ing the number. In case no registered ar.i
Giles are sent. the proper blank of the letter
bill shall De filled with the word ''lihil," OF
''nii.''
ARTICLE VI.
The register lists dispatched shall be re.
famed by the receiving office. which office
shall acknowledge by the first mail the
registered art. c!es. numerically. from No. -
to NO..
If the yerifcation by the exchange office
disclose an error OF any Kind in the register
receipt of the list, it shall be. also. by the
hrst mail. notified 10 the disyatchins Office.
ARTICLE VII.
The two administrations mutually enga
to take all needful measures for the careful
transmission of registered correspondence.
and for pursuing it when lost: but it is an.
derstood that neither assumes toward the
other any pecun!ary responsibility in case
of loss.
ARTICLE VIII.
All letters exchanged between the sev.
eral offices shall indicate By stamp or writ.
ing the! n the Office of origin. and the IN.
paid letters SO exchanged shall also be
stamped with the name ot the G!spatcA.ng
Office of exchange.
Correspondence fully paid TO destination
shall be stamped in the United States pad
ALL and III Sweden ''tranko.'
Registered articles shat! be stamped
registered" in the United States. and re
komnenderas" in Sweden.
Correspondence insutficientiv paid shall
be stamped in the United States .'insU I'll.
GENTLY paid.' and in Sweden 'ofuilstan..i.
frankerad.' and the amount Of deticien,
postage expressed 10 figures lblaek; on re
face.
Correspondence dispatched by diree.
line between the respective countries ehaI.
be stamped "G!rect SERVICE. or service III
rect
When dispatched via England or via Ger.
many and Denmark. it shall be stamped 20
indicate BRITISH Or Gevnac and DANISH
transit.
ARyICLEIx.
The respective postal administrations aye
10 furnish each other with Lists
stating the foreign countries to which .ha
foreign postage. ana the amour: thereo.
must De absolutely prepaid. or Can be iet:
unpaid. and until such Lists are furnished
neither country is 10 mail to the other any
for foreign countries he.
yond the country 10 which the mail is sent.
Such lists shall also indicate the foreign
countries with which registered correspond
ence may be exchanged in she open mails
between the several ciices. and the c.nt:
tions thereof.
ARTICLE y.
The respective exchang. office, shal.
lEsrk. il RED ink. in the uppc: corner o: the
a. the rlgh: hand. OF prepaid Jet.
.ers sent FOR transi. III the open mail. tie
amount OF the extra patoLa. postage due 10
the country through which the same are for.
warded; and in tie same manner and place.
bu: i'll black ink. shall mark tie amount o.
the extra national postage due TO the for.
warding country upon tL.e unpaid letters
sent i'll transit.
ARTICLE Xl.
Articles under band which do not con.
form tn the pODaitiopa mon -lnupi in art clio
eleven of the convention. or which are IN
no part prepaid. shall be retained by the
Of origin. and shall remain
subject to its disposal.
ARTICLE XII.
Letters originating in OF destined for for.
ign countries, sent in the open mali. for
sweden. and which are :nsutficientlv paid
hall be transmitted as wholly unpaid. and
10 account taken between the respective
Of the amount prepaid.
ARTICLE XIII.
Letters and all registered ar.ie'es 10. .,e.
iveraole shall be respectively returned to
he G!spatching administration a. :he end !
}: every month 'see exhibits u! and Do. ;
,ut all other articles of correspondence. act /,
egistered. which from any cause can not |
~ delivered. shal! he retained a. the L.syo- +!
i.ion OF :he receiving country. |
The unpaid postayes o1 che !c''.-s p. re- |
urned shall! :r deducted from. = .c..un; |
galnss the office original; charged :ae:e.
With.
The prepaid pos.:.es oE :ie !e...-. - -e.
urned shal! :eIc.:a ). re :cc.uL: ~ .
entered.
The expense OF ::ans!: g: unpaid CORES. !;
ondendce which Ia. been transported oy !
ither administration il .losei mails. and |
hall he returned to the dis .tchin: off
S not deliverable. shall be ''eduete! from !
he ocjgina! amour: .hars, 4 for transit: |
por declaration of she ancun: bv tho !
flee claiming the deduction. No charges
nall DE lnad. by either admins fra'.oE sor
be trans!. of coc.e.u0n... i.cc r..!....: =.