New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1874-09-20
postmaster General
a. BARTHOLDI.

| regulations OF NcCall ana order. conclude
between the postal administration g
France and the postal administration 9
the United States, tor the execution O
the postal convention Of the twenty eight
Of April. 1874.
The director general Of the posts Of Franc
of the one part, and the Postmaster Genera
of the United States Of the other part. il
view of the postal convention conclude,
the twenty-eighth of April. 1874. between
the United States and France, stipulatin
(article fourteentbD that the postal admins
trations OF the two countries shall desig
nate. by common accord. the offices through
which the exchange of the respective cor
| respOndence shall take place, and shall
regulate the direction Of the correspondence,
reclprOcally transmitted. the form Of &C
| counts. as well as every other measure O
| detail or order necessary to assure the exc
| cution Of the said convention. have agreed
| as follows:
ARTICLE I.
The exchange of cores onderce between
| the postal administration OF France and
| the postal administration of the United
States shall be effected as follows:
On the side OF the postal administration
of France:
FiIst-By the Office Of Paris.
Secondly the office of Havre.
Thirdly the office OF CherbOury.
Fourth-By the office of Brest.
Fitth-By the travelling office Of Paris to
Calais
Slxth-By the travelling office Of Lille to
Calais.
On the side Of the postal administration
to the United States:
First-By the office If Boston.
Secondly the Office of New York.
article II.
change offices and the American exchange
offices shall be established in the followi5e
manner. viz:
BY The 'ray Of The French mail paehess.-.
The offices OF Paris, Havre and Brest shall
correspond with the Office of New York.
=. by me ray IF the packets Of the Hamburg
Anc.-Ihe offices OF Paris and Havre shall
make up mails for the office Of New York.
and the office Of New York shall make M
mails for the offices OF Paris, Havre and
By the ray Of Eng,and.-The offices Of
Paris and Havre and the travelling Offices
OF Paris to Calais and Lille to Calais shall
correspond with the Offices OF Boston and
New York. ~
ARTICLE III.
In conformity with article one of the con.
vention of twenty-eighth April, 1874. the
postal administration of the United States
shall pay. on account Of the postal admins.
tration Of France, the expenses of the in.
termediary transportation of the mails
which shall be sent from France to the
United States, as we'll as by means of the
Hamburg packets navigating between
France and the United States as BY the way
Of England and the packets used for the
conveyance of the correspondence of the
British Kingdom to the United States.
These expenses shall be reimbursed by the
postal administration of France to the
postal administration of the United Sta les.
as follows:
First-At the rate OF thirty confines per
thirty grammes of letters, and fifty Confines
per kilogramme of samples of merchandise
or printed matter, for such of the said mails
as shall be forwarded by means of the Ham.
burg packets.
Seeond-At the rate of forty four centimes
per thirty grammes of letters, and one franc
per kilogramme of samples of merchandise or
printed matter, for such of the said mails az
shall be forwarded by the wav of Enoland
and the packets used for the conyevance of
the correspondence between England and
the United States.
Ou it's side, the postal administration of