National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-09-05
RULATlONS

BEIN LEN Z PoSIAL ADMlNlSIhA-
TION OF F-NCE AND THE POSTAL
ADMINISTRTON OF THE UNITED
STATES, Fl THE EXECUTION OF
THE posi- CONVENTION OF 2STH
APRIL, 1874.
The directorleral Of posts of France of
the one part, the POstmaster-General of
the United StatOf the other part, in view of
the postal cOnltion concluded the 2Sth of
April, 1874, beten the United States and
France, stipulag (Article XIV that the
postal admissions of the two countries
snail designate, common accord, the offices
through which } exchange of the respective
correspondence all take place, and shall
regulate the dition OF the correspondence
reciprocally tranitted, the form Of accounts,
as well as everyler measure OF detail or or
der necessary ttssure the execution Of the
said convention, We agreed as follows:
.RTICLE l.
The eXchangeeorrespon between the
postal administron of France and the postal
administration the United States shall be
effected as follow
On the side o.he postal administration Of
France
LIST. By the of Of Paris.
ID. By the of Of Havre.
Sd. By the of Of CherbOurg.
4th BY the oe Of Brest.
9th. By thetEling office of Paris to Calais.
9th. By the telling Office of Lille to Calais.
On the side ole postal administration TO
the United Stat
LIST. By the OF Of Boston.
ID. By the OF Of New York.
ARTICLE 2.
The relationstween the French exchange
Offices and the lerican exchange-Oftices shall
be established The following manner, viz:
By Tie UGg che French GiLpdcbsts.-The
Offices Of ParisaVre and Brest shall CORE
spOnd with theice Of New York.
By the rGg ne packets Of The Hamburg
HRe.-The Off of Paris and lIavre shall
make up mailer the Office Of New York, and
the Office of " York shall make up mails
for the Offices Paris, Havre and Cherbourg.
Ry tie ray EngLdHd.-The Offices Of Paris
and Havre ar the travelling offices of Paris
to Calais and lie TO Calais shall correspond
with the Oficef Boston and New York.
ARTICLE 3.
In cOnformiwith Article of the conven-
ton Of 2Sth Al, 1874, the postal administra-
tton Of the Un1 States shall pay, on account
Of the postal ninistration Of France, the ex-
penses Of thutermediary transportation Of
the mails VIII shall be sent from France TO
the United ses, as well by means Of the
Hamburg patts navigating between France
and the Unit States as by the way Of Eng
land and the ckets used for the conveyance
of the cOrresIdence Of the British Kingdom
to the United stes.
These expers shall be Reimbursed by the
postal admiration of France to the postal
administrator the United States, as fol-
lows:
frammes Of lers, and 80 confines per kilo-
Pramme Of sOIes Of merchandise or printed
halter, for 81 Of the said mails as shall be
forwarded by ans Of the Hamburg packets.
, ID. At the te Of a eentimes per thirty
erammes Of ters, and one franc per kilo-
gramme Of sOles Of merchandise or printed
matter, for q of the said malls as shall be
, forwarded byhe way Of England and the
packets used r the conveyance Of the core
tpondenss PSeD England and the United
bNOn its siaEhs postal administration Of
France shall sure, on account Of the postal
administrator the United States, the inter-
medlRTy traDrtstion Of the mails which
shall be forWied from the United States to
France by me- Of the French mail-packets.
, The postaldministration Of the United
States shall y for this transportation to the
6ostal sdminatiOn Of France the same rates,
Bel thirty grimes Of letters and Der Mo
Rrsmme Of spies Of merchandise or printed
mstter, as ts at which the intermediary
transportatios hereinsboTe fixed, by Ham
burg packets the mails from France for tie
United State
ARTICLE 4.
The corresldence exchanged between the
postal elimination CT France and the postal
administration the United States shall be