The Highland weekly news. [volume] (Hillsborough [Hillsboro], Highland County, Ohio) 1853-1886, 1874-12-03
whole No. 2OIO.

1st. By the Office of Paris.
I'd. By the Office of Havre.s
Sd. By the Office OF Cherbourg.
4th. By the Office of Brest.
9Th. By the travelling Office of Parii
| to Calais.
9th. By the travelling Office of Lille tt
Calais.
On the side of the postal administra
tion Of the United States
1st. By the office of Boston.
I'd. By the Office of New York.
ARTICLE 2.
The relation between the French ex.
cbange-offices and the American ex.
change-offices shall be established in
the following manner, viz:
By the Dcy of the French r:aiE-packets
The offices of Paris, Havre. and Brest
shall correspond with the Office of New
York.
By The sOay Of the packets Of the Ham
burg LiRe.-The Offices of Paris and Havre
shah make up mails for the Office OF
Nev York, and the office of New York
shall AlskeFzp mails for the offices OF
Parss. Havre, and Cherbourg.
By the Udy of Elgtdnd.-The offices OF
Paris and Havre and the travelling off,
ces of Paris to Calais and Lille to Calais
shall correspond with the offices of Bos-
ton and New York.
ARTICLE 8.
In conformity with Article I of the
convention OF 28th April, 1874, the
postal administration of the United
States shall pay, on account of the postaI
administration OF France, the ex-
penses of the intermediary transporta-
ton of the mails which shall be sent
from France to the United States, as well
by means of the Hamburg packet navi-
CATION 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 Uni
ted States, as follows:
lst, At the rate of 80 centimes per
thirty grsmmes of letters. and so GEN.
times per kiiogramme of samples of
merchandise or printed matter. for such
by means of the Hamburg packets.
I'd. At the rate of A ceDtimes per thir-
ty grammes of letters, and one franc
per kilogramme of samples of merehan-
disc or printed matter, for such of the
said mails as shall be forwarded by
way of England and the packets used
for the conveyance of the correspond
ence between England and the United
States.
On its side, the postal administration
of France shall assure, on account of
the postal administration of the United
States, the intermediary transportation
of the mails which shall he forwarded
from the United States to France by
means ofthe French mail-packets.
The postal administration of the Uni
ted States shall pay for this transporta-
ton to the postal administration of
France the same rates, per thir-
ty grammes of letters and per
kilogramme of samples of merchandise
or printed matter, "a those at which the
intermediary transportation is herein
above fixed, by Hamburg packets, of
the mails from France for the United
States.
ARTICLE 4.
The correspondence exchanged be-
tween the postal administration OF
France and the postal administration of
the United States shalt be forwarded in
conformity with table A, annexed to
thl present regulations.
ARTIcLE5 5.
Correspondence sent in transit. in
open mail, conformsbly to Article VII
of the convention of 2Sth April, 1874,
shall be exchanged between the postal
administration of France and the postal
administration of the United States on
the conditions respectively fixed by the
said article and by tables and G, an
nexed to the present regulations.
The postage-charges which the two
administrations shall have mutually
to carry to account for this correspond
ence shall be stated by the dispatching
exchsnge-officers in ordinary figures,
and uniformly on the upper left side OF
the address, as follows:
In red ink, on prepaid objects entered
by the dispatehing Office to the credit of
the corresponding Office.
In black ink, on unpaid objects enter
ed by the dispatching Office to the debit
of the corresponding Office.
ARTICLE 6.
Registered letters, which shall be re-
ciprocally forwarded by the postal adj
ministrations of France and the United
States, shall be marked, on the side oi
the address, with STAMP, bearing in
red ink the word "charge," or the word
''regtstered," as the case may be.
ARTICLE Z.
Ordinary letters, registered letters, SAM
piles of merchandise, and printed mat
ter, sent either from the offices depend
ing upon the postal administration OF
France for the United States and the
countries to which the United States
serves as intermediary, or from the
Offices depending upon the postal ad-
ministration of .he United States fol
France, Algeria, and the countries tO
which France serves as intermediary
shall be marked on the side of the ad-
dress with a stamp, indicating the date
of mailing and the place of origin.
ARTICLE 8.
The postal administration of the Uni.
ted States snail cause 10 Oe pldceu ou
the address of the prepaid objects ol
which the American exchange-offices
shall forward to the French exchange
offices the impression, in red ink, ol
the stamp 'Pdid."
On its side, the postal administration
of France shall cause to be placed the
impression, in red ink, OF the stamp
"P d." upon the objects prepaid to
destination and of the stamp "P. Pr
upon the objects prepaid by compulsion
to any limit whatever of their course
which shall he forwarded blythe French
exchangp-offices to the American ex-
chsnge-offices.
The stamp az "AGrnnehissement INSULT
SAINT, !" or "Insu6icientiy prepaid" as the
case may be, shall be placed upon let.
ters insufficiently paid.
ARTICLE
Each of the mails exchanged between
the postal administrations of the two
countries shall be accompanied by 6
letter-bill. upon which the exchange
Offices shall state, with the classified
tions established by the convention o
2sth April, 1874, as follows: