The Portland daily press., 1873-01-31
70 stamped with the name of the dspatchibg Office Of

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stamped ad GaI IN the 70 dntna desnatSn Sass ssa S Ds
"Erdnko' IN Denmark -
Registered articles shall be stamped s.Rsgistered,"
IN the United States, and "Recommanderet," in |
denmark. Correspondence insuficiently paid shall |
pc Stamped "lnsa1fcienttg paid" in the United !
o.a,ts ,,d ana OtusrGkk.tg trankeret in Denmark,
anu the amount OF the deficient postage expressed In
hgures on the face.
Correspondence dispatched by the direct line be-
tween the respective countries shall be stamped Di-
ect serUice," or "Seruice direct"
When dispatched via Germany it shall bc stamped
to indicate German transit.
ARTICLE s.
The two Post Departments are mutually to furnish
each other with lists stating the foreign countries 70
which the foreign postage, and the amounts tnereo
and until such lists are furnished neither country is
to mail to the other any correspondence 1or tI
countries in transit through the country u "N''-
Suci lists shall also indicate the foreign countries
with which registered eb may Oe ex
changed in the open mails DEE DeeSoe WV iespeo@'e
offices and the conditions Thereon.
ARTICLES.
The respective exchange offices shall mark, in red
u in the upper left corner of the address of prepad
Letters sent transit in the open mall the amount
of the postage due for exterior service to the country
w9le he bet same IN 1 are forwarded and in the
amount due for postage to the forwarding office unon
| the unpaid letters so sent in transit,
| ARTICLE TO-
Letters originating in or destined for foreipn conn
States or through DENMARK and which are insiffi-
GENTLY paid, shall be transmitted as wholly unpaid
ana no account taken between the two administra-
lons Oh tine amount prepaid; but letters and other
correspondence originating in foreign Countries and
addres sed to the United States to Denmark, re-
specuyely, on which the foreign and international
postage charges are fully prepaid, shall, when for
warded through the mails of either country to the
other be delivered in the country of destination free
Of charge.
| ARTICLE II.
The letters and all registered articles mutually re-
turned not deliverable shall be accompanied by a
the number and addresses of the registered ari
ces returned and the aggregate amount reclaimed
thereon from the dispatching Office which statement
shall be verified and acknowledged early prac-
: ticable
The expense of transit of unpaid correspondence
which has been transmitted by either administration
in closed mails, and which shall be returned to the
dispaching office not deliverable shall be deducted
from the original amount charged for transit, upon
declaration of the amount by the office claiming the
reduction.
No charge will be made by either administration
for the transit of correspondence returned as not de-
liverable.
ARTICLE 12.
All correspondence wrongly addressed or missent
to the exchange office which dispatched it. The re.
ceving office shall also correct accordingly, in the
column of verifcation the original entries Of the let
terb relating to such correspondence. The articles
d Of like nature addressed to persons who have
changed their residence shall be mutually forwarded
the first destination returned for the amount, il
any, originally charged against the receiving office.
,.I ARTICLE 10.
y The dspatching exchange office shall state on the
letter-bs to the intermediate exchange offices the
exact number of single rates of letters weight, il
required and the total weight of the other
s pondence, which shall be dispatched in closed
n mails.
s ARTICLE H.
1t is understood that the accounts between the two
offices shall be established on the respective letter
but the International postages on the unpaid or In
g sufficiently paid letters shall be computed in the
foreign charges on the in the money Of the
dispatching Office the cent of the United States and
AS shilling of Denmark shall be taken equiva-
llents.
The quarterly accounts shall be prepared by the
respective postal administrations and shall be based
ton of these accounts showing the denitive results
# alike for the debit and credit shall be prepared by
ted, with the accounts which it is based for the
examination OF the post-office of Denmark.
n ~ ARTICLE 16.
oil 1t is understood that so long accounts arr
kept between the Post-Ofce Departments of the two
countries of the International postages he CORES
pondence exchanged between them, much of thu
preceding articles as relates to the preparation an(
such adjustment. - . : :
N The forms for accounting such postages shall b.
: arranged by mutual agreement whenever either oic
shall claim accounts Of the international postages II
be kept and settled as provided in Article of tn
convention. But the amounts of postage, or othe
tax for exterior service accruing to- reclaimed by
- either department, as well as any sum ad
~ vanced by one country for and on account of tn
ether shal nevertheless be stated and settled quar-
+" terly in the manne hereinbefore prescribed.
ARTICLE IL.
l. These detailed regulations shall be ratified on tn
part of the United States by the Postmaster Genera
IN and on the part Of Denmark by the Royal Directo
20 General of Posts
Done at Colenhagen in duplicate original, this 1t
day Of November, 1871, and at Washington this 1s
day of December 1871.
III tsEAL.l JNO. A. j. CRESWELL
OF Postmaster General.
SO tsEAL.l DANNESKJOLD SAMSOE.
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