The Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1855-1875, 1873-04-12

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cent legislation. the franking priv
ilege is Abolieised, aad II Il provid-
ed that, ssAlI laws, and parts, Of
laws peenitting the transnissiou
By mail OK any .iraa matter Whist
ever, be, and the same are hereby,
rep called, from snti after June 80,
1873. This cuts of the free ex-
change Of newspapers between
publishers. and the free circula-
ton OF papers within the counties
of publication.
No changes in the rates OF post
age have been made, and conse-
quentIy. postage charges will be
a. follows; fsre
~ PAPgRs, MAGAZINES, ETC.
Pamphlets, occasional publications,
transient newspapers, magazines,
handbilla. posters, unsealed circu-
.lars, prospectuses, book manu-
scripts, proof-sheets. corrected
proof>sheets, maps, prin.s. engrav-
inas, blanks, flexible patterns, sam
pie cards, photographic paper, let
tiers, envelopes, postal envelopes
and wrappers. cards. plain aud or
namental paper, Photographic rep
reservations of different types,
seede, cuttings, bnlbs, roots, and
scions, can be tran smitted through
the mails at the rate OF one cent
for each two onnces OF friction
thereof.
Books, two cents for each two
ounces or fraction then eof. Sam
pies OF m erchaDdise, metals. ores.
and meteorological specimens can
pass through the mails in package
es not exceeding twelve ounces, At
the rate OF two cents for each two
ounces or fraction thereof; to be
left open at the ends for examina.
ton, and to contain no writing 9TH
er than the address Iao
All liquids, poisons, glass, ex-
pfosiye materials, obscene books,
and all other matter liable to in
jnra tho mails or those having
charge thereof, shall be excluded
therefrom.
REGULAR PUBLICATIONS..
Newspapers sent BY mail must
be prepaid by stamps, unless 'ireg.
ularly issued and sent to reg nlar
subscribers" by publishers or
newsdcalera, when the following
rates are charged, payable quar-
terly in advance, either at the mail
ing or delivery office:
Dailies. rs cents
Six times q week. 30 centa
Tfi-weeklies ............1O cents.
Weeklies. 5 oents.
Semi-monthly, not over 4 OF 6 cents.
Monthlies not over 4 ozs. 8 cents.
Quarterlies not over 4 ozs.. / cent.
Newspapers and circulars drop
ped into the Office for LEGAL deliv-
cry must be prepaid At the rate Of
one cent for two ounces. and an adj
ditional rate for every additional
two ounces or fraction thereof;
and periodicals weighing more
than two ounces are subject to two
cents, pleps;d at all latter carrier
Offices.
The postage on regular papers.
&C., must be paid in advance, eth
er at the plsce of delivery, to the
carrier, or at the Office, otherwise
they will be chargeable at transient
| rates.
book MANUSCRIPT.
Book manuscript passing be-
tween authors aud publishers re-
quires prepayment at the rate OF
one cent for each two ounces OF
fraction thereof.
Manuscript intended for publ
cation in newspapers, magazines
pamphlets, dc, is subject to letter
rates Of postage.
CENTRAL RULES.
Full prepayment by stamps re-
quired on all transient printed
matter. foreign and domestic.
All letters not prepaid by stamps
all such Us are received in the Of
flee with stamps cut from stampe |
envelopes, or With such postage
Atanps Is we're in use prior to 1861
| Or with revenue stamps upon them
are treated 40 "unmailable" and
sent to the Dead. Letter Office.
Letters which have not been de-
iivered can be forwarded without
additional charge upon Q written
request.
Letters once delivered from a
post office cannot DO remailed with
out prepayment ofpostage.
Departmental postage after June
so. 1873, win be prepaid by spe-
cisl stamps, prepared and furnish.
ed by the Post Odice Department.
It viii nevertheless. become
important for corresp a dents oi
the several departments and bu-
reaus to fully prepay their postage
after the 30th Of Jcne next. OF
course. the local officers and agents
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