The Highland weekly news. [volume] (Hillsborough [Hillsboro], Highland County, Ohio) 1853-1886, 1875-03-25


A recaptuatiOn of these accounts, showing the
de- aifive result alike for the debit and The credit
shah be prepared by the United States Office sc.
cordiDg 10 the form hereto annexed and marked
f; and shall then be transmitted with the quarter
iy accounts on which IL Is based, for the examin.
alton of the other Office.
Done in duplicate and signed at Stockholm this
goth day of May, 1873, and at Washington this 94tf
day of June. 1873.
al WILHELM Roos. ztsEAL.I
JNo- A. j. CRESWELL- GsEALl
Detailed Regulations agreed upon between he Post
Office sof the United States and the Postal Ad-
Postal Convention of the 18th of March, 1879, he.
tween the United States of America and the
Kingdoms of Sweden and Norway.
ARTICLE 1.
The American exchange offices of New York and
Chicago shall make up mails for the Norwegian ex-
change offices of Christianssand, Christisna, Ber-
gen and the pCst-office, on the steamboat line
between Hammerfest and Hamburg.
The latter shallkmake up mails for the exchange
offices of New York and Chicago.
ARTICLE ,.
Each mail exchanged between the two countries
shall be accompanied by letter-biT, showing the
pOstsges on each class of correspondence, the num-
Der of register fees total weight of correspondence
&C.
The form of this letter-biT must follow the mod
els and 2, hereto annexed, and shall be con-
secutiyely numbered by the dispatching Office dur
ing each quarter of the calendar year.
The receiving office shall acknowledge its receipt
by the next dispatch.
ARTICLE 3.
The exchange offices shall divide the correspond
ence which they dispatch into suitable number Of
separate packages. according to the letter-bill.
Each of these packages shall bear the proper eti-
quette and numbers corresponding to the letter
bill.
ARTICLE 4.
When more thnn single rate is chargeable upon
any letter other article, the number of rates to
which it is subject shall be indicated by the dis
patching office by figure in the upper left corner
ARTICLE 5.
| Registered correspondence shall be described in
register list, following the models and B 2
All registered letters and the register list shall he
| enveloped together in strong paper and securely
fastened and the packet plainly inscribed with the
word Registered" or ''Registreret," and placed in
| the mail. -
The blank in the Registered Letter List for eS-
pressing the number of registered articles shall be
iled in letters and figures expressing the number.
In case registered articles are sent the proper
blank of the letter bill shall be filed with the word
''Nihir' or "Ni.r
ARTICLE 8. .4.., ....r.r e
The register lists dispatched shall be retained by
the receiving office which office shall acknowledge,
by the first mail the receipt of the registered aFti
cles numerically from No. = to No. -. -a
If the verifcation by the exchange office disclose
of any kind in the register list, II shall be
W INST maui hOAAASN ~ 'Aio
Office. -... .---...... ...l1 .--s .--.
ARTICLE :.
The two Administrations mutually engage to take
all needful measures for the careful transmission
when lost but il is understood that neither assumes
towards the other any peeuniary responsibility in
case OF loss. ..-.- s..-tI Ha- q.
i ARTICLE S.
All letters exchanged between the two countries
shall indicate by stamp writing thereon the Office
of origin; and the unpaid letters exchanged shal
also be stamped with the name Of the dispatching
office of exchange.
Correspondence fully paid to destination shall be
stamped in the United States, paid all, and II
Norway "FrancO." + .'
Registered articles shall be stamped Registered
in the United States, and "Anbefalet" in Norway
Correspondence insufficiently paid shall be stamp
ed in the United States "InsuficientlJ paid,n and
in Norway "UtilstrakkeIigt frankeret," and the
amount of deficient postage expressed IN iigures
(black) on the face.
Correspondence dispatched by a direct line be-
tween the respective countries shall be stamped Di-
rect service or "Service direct.n
When dispatched via England or via Germany, II
shall be stamped TO indicate British Or German tran
sit.
AETIcLEs. ......--
The respective Postal Administrations are mutu-
ally furnish each other with lists stating the for
rign countries TO which The foreign postage, and
the amount thereof, must he absolutely prepaid, OF
be left unpaid; and until such lists are furnish
ed neither country is to mail TO the other any cor
respOndence for foreign countries beyond the coun-
try to which the mail is sent.
Such lists shall also indicate the foreign countries
with which registered correspondence may be ex-
changed in the open mails between the several Off
j ces, and the conditions thereof
ARTICLE TO- -'
The respective exchange Offices shall mark in REF
INK in the upper of the address, at the right
hand of prepaid letters sent for transit in the opeI
mail the amount of the extra-national postage due
to the country through which the came are forward
ed and in the same manner and place, but in BLACR
INK shall mark the smOGnt of the extra-natioua
postage due to the forwarding country upon the IN
paid letters sent in transit -... D.
ARTICLE II.
Articles under band, which do not conform to tbe
conditions mentioned in Article II of the Conven.
tion or which in Part prepaid, shall be re
tanned BY the Administration of origin, and shal
remain subject TO its disposal.
ARTICLE IL. -
Letters originating in, or 'destined for. foreign
Countries sent in the open mail for transit through
the United States through Norway, and which
are insuicienty paid, shah be transmitted as Who'll
" unpaid, and no account taken between the res
Iective Administrations of the amount prepaid.
ARTICLE 10.
Letters and oil registered articles not deliverable
shall be respectively returnee TO the dispatching Ad
mnistration at the end of every month; (see exhIb
its e and C 2) But all other articles of cores
pondeuce not registered, which. from any cause
cannot be delivered, shall be retained at the dispo
sition of the receiving country
The unpsid pOstages on the letters so returned
shall be deducted from the account against the OF
fee originally charged Herewith ..
The prepaid postages on the letters so returned
shall remain in the account as originally entered
The expense of transit of unpaid correspondence
which has been transported by either Administra
ion in closed mails ard shall be returned To rh'
dispatching Office as not deliverable, Shall be de
Quoted from the original amount charged for tran
sit upon declaration of the amount by the ofhc'
claiming the deduction. No charge shall be mad
by either Administration for the transit of CORES
. pondence returned as not deliverable.
ARTICLE IA.
All correspondence wrongly addressed or missen
shall he returned without delay by the receiving OF
, fce TO the exchange office which dispatched il.
The receiving Office shall also correct accordng.
in the column of veriCatiUn the original entries
the letter bill relating 70 such correspondence.
The articles of like nature addressed to person.
who have changed their residence shall be mutually
forwarded or returned, charged with the rate tina
: would have been paid AT the first destination.
ARTICLE Il.
/ The disratchirg exchange office shall state Of
the letter bill tor the convenience OF the transit &C
count the exact number of single rates and weigh
of letters and the total weight of the other CORES
! pOndence which shall be dispatched in closed mail
by the British or by the German transit.
ARTICLE Is.
! IL is understood that the accounts between tn
two offices shall be established the RESPECTIVE
letter bills in the proper money of the dispatchiD
office, but the international postages on tie nnpa
letters or nsufcien;ly paid letters, shall be conpu
ted in the money of the receiving office.
The reduction of these moneys shall be efecte
in the General Account at the rate of liz shilling
, uf Norway for one dollar of the United States.
In entering on the letter bills the internationa
postages the partly paid letters in the money o
The receiving Office and the foreign charges in tn
money of the dispatching Office, the cent of th
United States shall be considered the equivalcn
of IL shilling of Norway.
II is also understood that the Quarterly Account
shall be paid respectively in coin, and in the demon
nations of the money of the creditor Office.
ARTICLE IL.
The Quarterly Accounts mentioned in Article ]
of the Convention shall be prepared by the respect
D i've Postal Administrations. They shall be base
upon the acknowledgements of receipt, and shall re
! speciivey be prepared according TO tine models ID
! and hereto annexed.
recapitulation of these accounts, showing N
definite result alike for the debit and the credi
shall be prepared by the United States office, accort
I ing to the form hereto annexed and marked Z; an
shall then be transmitted, with the Quarterly A'
counts on which it is based, for the examination
. the other office.
Done in duplicate. and signed at Washington IN
: g6th June, 1873, and at Christiana the 3lst Ma!
: 1873. JNO. a. j. CRESW ELL,
Postmaster General.
a. w JOUANSEN.