The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1874-12-24

hair, old lady, that your astute husband il
going to freeze to that money" Then he
pulled forth the stamps and counted them.
1.-TWO halves are one. and four quarters are
one-thats two and V is-ah what the
devil ?-why, blast my fool hide if it isn't q
one! gave that man the wrong bill, aftel
all! Mrs. Sniffies, your husbands integrity
remains untarnished, but his soul is sad"
For good shoes at fair prices go to Bach
man 8, 1S Camp street
Col Samuel Pike said to have been the
Oldest editor in the United States, died in
Leesburg, Ohio, on the 18th inst. He is also
said to have been Connected with more news.
papers than any other man IN the world.
Table Of Rates Of Domestic Postage.
| The following are the rates Of postage on Do
nestle Mail Matter of the different classes:
Note-AN domestic mail matter (except news
papers, magazines and periodicals sent to actual
subscrberC from known Office Of publicstion)
| letter on which one full rate of postage is
prepaid but on which further postage is charge
able, win be forwarded, when deposited in q
post-ofice, charged with the unpaid postage to
be collected on delivery. Il the postage is left
wholly unpaid, or is prepaid less than one full
rate, 1t will be held for postage and sent to the
Dead Letter Office. Should it reach its destina-
ton by inadvertence, however, it will be charged
WIN double Postage on oenyeIyl ne !uiI
first class matter, three cents.
large cues ma soJacent uls. 1 y. = ..IEo
population, having two or more post offices with
IN distance On tnIee mnes o. eacn 9sleI, any iet-
locality within the delivery Of another Of such
Offices which shall have been inadvertently pre-
pao q ne oloP 1l nSaa aessst ~: =.
ay a .'sa - III. ~ ~ H.
sle IIupet olnco cn"i VII ~ 4I y tA0
oe ~ ~ LII S;aarent ~. -,
u Mucies caaIgesDte WIN ulne .si 1a's ~, VI
postaRe are senL SoeeIner al al que pacAskei tne
nlgner Sa1e must ce PaIu Jon tne eItIS pacAA9e'
Dat two or more ainesens alsc,es, Dusn Gnarse
aDle ~ian ne same aa y ~ =, s ~
whole PsEHkage. ...;,,o -, ,,,oa s.,,,, 4.
mails Liq11ds, Poisons, GLASS, Explosive ma
.sLta!s, 1oA ;rSs.ert chare on.
III letters upon the enveIopes Of which. and Dos
=. gnta - s,.r.vad ~ f;SIove, A.
w WIZ. ~ Pa1a.eu ~ IVA ~ ;css: .h;c
wees Rantea OF ano r ~ 10 d wnlcn
;;,,ra ~ contsrts If mail b.os ~ tx
,eraon " Nv one enSaoe1 in the nosta7 service
Postmaster are not allowed to give credit for
postage, nor to deliver any mail matter until Il
SOTO fsfETa 49, --u8F sis
4ub First Glass.
On letters. sealed packages. mail matter wholly
or partly in writing Except book manuscripts
and corrected proof-sheets passing between au-
thors and publshers. and except local or drop y
lottersl On ali printed matter SO marked - to
convey any other or further information than is
CONVEYED by the original print Except the cor
not othsrwise cRsrresble With letter postage, but
which is, 30 wrapped or secured that it cannot be
Conveniently exan1ined by postmasters, without
destrovinp the wrapper or envelope on all news
Esksrs to s1bscribers and inclosine sny article
whateyer. except bona fide supplements or bills
and receints for snbscriptions and on ali mack
aeee on matter not in itself chargeable With letter
postage. but in which 10 inclosed or concealed
anv letter or other thine chareeable with letter
nosta "a cents for eacR half onnca or fraction
fharsoS- veiCht ~ nackaoas limited "a fonr
nomnds
IN Ioca1 or "dronn lettars. at Offices where
free delivery bv csrriers is established-2 cents
ocsi - Sron letter. a Offices vhere
free delivery. BY carriers Is not established
cent per half ounce or traction thereof-weight
" f"0- Co.,
ec'.a o's.,.
NoTE-Mailaoie matter OF TINS Class em1races
an ~ Trnt ma reSnsrIy suod It stated
periods rom known ONCE OF publication, and
addressed to regular subscribers.
PREPAYMENT.
Sec. s. That on and after the LIST DAY OF Janu-
ary, 1870, on 81 newspapers and Perlodicai pno-
ton OK news agency, and addressed to regular
subscribers or news-agents, postage shall pc
charged at the following rates IN newspapers
and perio0ea1 puohcations, issued weekly ana
oftener, two cents pound and fraction thereof
less frequently three cents pound ana traction
thereof: Provided, mat nothing IN tbs act snail
be held to change or amend section W OF the act
entitled, An act 70 revise, conso1aaIe, ana
amend the statutes relating to the Post-Ohce
Department, .ppfoved June Sth, lS72: =.
Sec Ih Gn ana me nsi oay 0
and periodical pubhe.tions at the ONCE OF mail
ing, they shall pc weighed 10 pulk, ana postage
paid thereon p y an stamp, e Dc
eral, which shall be afhxed 70 such matter, or to
tne sack Son n. . ; ;n.e s"' otbar;s ~
randum Of s1ch mainng, OF osne .; as ane
Postmaster Gen 5.a;an may non' June " ''me'