Wilmington daily commercial., 1874-12-08
Article 10


shall mark the amount of the extra-naonal postage
due to the forwarding country upon the unpaid
letters sent In transit.
Article II.
Articles under band which do not conform to the
conditions mentioned Is article II OF the Conv nt.on
or which are In no part prepaid, shall be retained
by the administration OF origin, and shall lemain
subject to Its disposal.
Article 49,
Letters origInating or destined for foreign eoun
tries sent In the open for transit through tits
United States, or through Sweden, and whlch are
nsuiiicienty pa d. shall be transmitted d az Wholly
unpaid, and no account taken between the respect
i've administrations OF the amount prepaid
Article 13.
Letters and all registered articles not deliverable
shall be respectively returned to the dispitching
administration at the end OF every month, (see ex-
hibts D1 and D2) but all other articles OF cores
resp ndence, not registered, which from any cause
cannot be del vered shall be retained at the dlspo-
position Of the re .eivlng country.
Arhe unpaid hostages on the letters so returned
shall be deducted from the account ny inst the office
originally charged Herewith.
The prepaid postages on letters returned shall
remain in the account as originally altered
The expense of transit OF unpaid correspondence
which has been transported by ell her aImlnstra-
ton In closed mails, and shall be returned to the
dispatchlng office rs not deliverable sall be deduct
declaration OF the amount by the onice claiming
the deduction No charge shall b. made by either
administration for the transit OF correspondence re-
turned as not delivered
All correspondence wrongly addressed or mlssent
shall be returned without delay by the receiving
once to the exchange office Which dispatched it,
The receiving 0fice shall also correct, according
ly, In the column OF verlflcat0n, the original en-
tries OF the letterblll relating TO such correspond
ence. The articles OF a like nature addressed To
persons who have changed their residence shall be
mutually forwarded or Returned, charged with the
rte that would have been paid at the first destina-
ilOn.
Article 10.
The dispalchng exchange onice shall state on the
letter-bills Or the convenience OF the transit
count the exact number Of single rates and weight
OF letters and the tai weight of The other
pondence which shall be dispatched In closed mails
by the British or by the German and Danish transit
Article 1G
| 1t Is understood that the accounts between tile
two Onces shall be established on the respective
| letter bills, In the proper money OF the dspatchne
oilce, but the International POI tages on the unpaid
letters, or ipsuiilcenty paid letters, shall be com
puted In the money OF the receiving office
The reduction OF these moneys shall lie effected In
| the general accounts at the rate of rixdaer OF
| 400 ore OF Sweden, for one dollar OF the United
States.
In entering on the letter-bills the internatona
postages on the partly paid letters in the money o
money Of the disp itching otiice, the cent of the
United States shall be considered as equivalent OF
| ore of Sweden
1t is also understood that the quarterly accounts
shall be paid respectively in gold, and in the demon
nations OF the money OF the creditor onice.
| Article II.
| The quarterly accounts mentioned In article 13 o
Of the Convention shall be prepared by the respect
| I've Postal Administrations. They shall be base'
upon the acknowledgment OF receipt, and shall res
| pectvely be prepared according to the models L
| and e. herennto annexed.
| recaptulstion OF these accounts, showing tn
dennitlve result, alike for the delst and credit
| shall be prepared by the United rtates office, ac
| cording to the form herennto annexed and marke'
f and shall then be transmitted with the quarterl
accounts on which 1t Is based, for tile examination
| OF the other ONCE.
Done in duplicate and signed at stockholm thi
soth DAY & Of May, 1878, and at Washington this 2it
WILHELM Roos. [sEALl
JNo. a. ]. CREswEI.L. lsEAL.l
Detailed regulations agreed upon between the Pos
ONCE OF the United States and the Postal Admin
istrations of Norway, for the execution of tb
postal convention OF the 10Th Of March, 1873, bt
tween the United states OF America and til
| Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway.
| Article 1,
The American exchange onlces.of New York an
Chicago shall make up mails for the Norwegian e,
change ofiices of Chrstianssand Cnrstiana, Be
gen, and the sea Post Ofce, on the steamboat lin
between Hammerfest and Hamburg.
The latter shall make up mails for the exchang
oilces OF New York and Chicago.
Article 2.
Each mail exchanged between the count les sha
be accompanied by a Letter-Bul showing ths pos
ages on each class of correspondence, the number
register fees. total weight OF correspondence. &c.
The form OF this Letter-Bll, shall follow the mo,
els AL and AZ, hereunto annexed and shall he COT
secutivey numbered by the dispatching office du
ing each quarter OF the calendar year.
ihe receiving office shall acknowledge Its receiI
by the next dispatch.
Article 8.
The exchange ofices shall divide the correspon'
ence which hey dispatch into suitable number
separate packages, according to the Letter-Bill
| Each Of these packages shall bear the prop
etiquette and numbers corresponding to the Lette
Bill,
Article 4.
When more than single rate Is cnargeabl upC
any letter or other article the number OF rates
which II Is subject shall be Indicated by the d
patching office by ngure IN the upper left corn
of the address.
Article 5.
Registered correspondence shall be described II
register list, folio wing the models Bl and B2 here
All registered letters and the register list shall
| envel0ped together In strong paper and secure
fastened, and the packet plainly inscribed win u
q words Registered" or "Registreret,' and plac
! | in the mail.
I The blank in the regi tered letter list for expIe'
ing the number of registered articles shall be I'LL
=. in letters aud figures expressing the number.
case no registered articles sent, the proper ba
g of the Letter-Blll shall be filled with the VIC
"Nihil" or " NIL"
The register lists dispatched shall he retained
T. the r-ceiving ONCE, which ONCE hall acknowled
by the first mail the receipt OF the registered al
J ces numerically from No. to No.
: If the verl1caton by the exchange office dlsc
error OF any kind in the register list, 1t shall
a. olilce.
~ The two Administrations mutually engage to Ii
all needfll measures for the careful Transmission
registered correspondence, and for pursuing 1t wi
lost, but Ii is understood that neither assuI
/ towards the other any pecunary responsibility
" case OF loss.
Article 8.
j. All letters exchanged between tho TWO countI
" shall indicate by staDp or writing thereon the OF
of origin; aud the unpaid letters SO eXchan
M shall also be stamped with the name of the
10 patching office of exchange.
4. Correspondence fully paid to destination shall
err stamped In the United states "Plid ALL and
Norway Franco"
Registered articles shall be stamped Register
in the United States, and Anbefa t. In Norwa
a Correspondence insuifclently paid shall
e. stamped in the United states sInsniclently pal
aud In Norway g. Utllstrakkeght irankeret,"
he the amount of deficient postage expressed In
ly ures (black) on the face.
he Correspondence dispatched by a direct line
ed tween the respective countries snail be siam
" Direct servicen or "Service direct" When
ed stamped tn Indicate British or German transit
IN Artlcle9
W The respective Postal Admins ritions are
tually to furnish each other with lists stating
foreign countries to which the foreign postage,
-, the amount thereof, must be absolutely prepa
oy can be left unpaid; aud until such lists are
", ~ nished, neither country Is to mail TO the other
iu- correspondence for foreign countries beyond
o,o country to which the mail Is sent.
Jse h such lists shall also Indicate the foreign coun
i, uo, with which registered correspondence may be
lug changed IN the open malls between the severa
1ees and the conditions thereof
Article 10.
ike The respective exchange Offices shall mark Ii
aen an ink In the upper corner OF the idress at the